Top 20 movies like Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.

Barry Lyndon is of 3 hour(s) and 5 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Warner Bros. Pictures, Hawk Films, Peregrine. It was released on 1975-12-18. It has the tagline: At long last Redmond Barry became a gentleman—and that was his tragedy. It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

Genres: DramaRomanceWar

1. Spartacus

Spartacus

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.

It has an average vote of 7.551 on TMDB.

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2. Lolita

Lolita

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.

It has an average vote of 7.344 on TMDB.

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3. Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

It has an average vote of 8.271 on TMDB.

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4. Killer's Kiss

Killer's Kiss

The film revolves around Davey Gordon, a 29 year old welterweight New York boxer in the end of his career, and his relationship with a dancer and her violent employer.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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5. Fear and Desire

Fear and Desire

After their airplane crashes behind enemy lines, four soldiers must survive and try to find a way back to their battalion. However, when they come across a local peasant girl the horrors of war quickly become apparent.

It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.

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6. A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange

In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. When not destroying the lives of others, Alex swoons to the music of Beethoven. The state, eager to crack down on juvenile crime, gives an incarcerated Alex the option to undergo an invasive procedure that'll rob him of all personal agency. In a time when conscience is a commodity, can Alex change his tune?

It has an average vote of 8.206 on TMDB.

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7. Eyes Wide Shut

Eyes Wide Shut

After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill becomes obsessed with having a sexual encounter. He discovers an underground sexual group and attends one of their meetings -- and quickly discovers that he is in over his head.

It has an average vote of 7.481 on TMDB.

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8. Macbeth

Macbeth

Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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9. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop the nuclear strike.

It has an average vote of 8.1 on TMDB.

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10. The Shining

The Shining

Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.

It has an average vote of 8.216 on TMDB.

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11. Full Metal Jacket

Full Metal Jacket

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

It has an average vote of 8.133 on TMDB.

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12. The Killing

The Killing

Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.

It has an average vote of 7.666 on TMDB.

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13. In Bruges

In Bruges

Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are there they have time to think and discuss their previous assignment. When the mission is revealed to Ken, it is not what he expected.

It has an average vote of 7.491 on TMDB.

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14. 2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey

Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.

It has an average vote of 8.078 on TMDB.

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15. Inferno (Inferno)

Inferno

A young man returns from Rome to his sister's satanic New York apartment house.

It has an average vote of 6.667 on TMDB.

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16. Into the Wild

Into the Wild

After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.

It has an average vote of 7.806 on TMDB.

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17. The Sacrifice (Offret)

The Sacrifice

Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.

It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.

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18. Phantom of the Paradise

Phantom of the Paradise

An evil record tycoon is haunted and taunted by the disfigured composer Winslow Leach, whom he once wronged.

It has an average vote of 7.46 on TMDB.

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19. North by Northwest

North by Northwest

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

It has an average vote of 7.984 on TMDB.

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20. Donkey Skin (Peau d'âne)

Donkey Skin

A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

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