Special Report

Martin Scorsese’s Movies, Ranked Worst to Best

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23. The Age of Innocence (1993)
> IMDb user rating: 7.2/10 (56,608 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 75% (23,984 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 84% (58 reviews)
> Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder, Linda Faye Farkas

Newly engaged to a demure young woman, a wealthy attorney in 1870s New York runs into complications when he meets his fiancée’s heiress cousin, a social outcast due to her decision to separate from her abusive husband.

Source: Courtesy of Buena Vista Pictures

22. The Color of Money (1986)
> IMDb user rating: 7.0/10 (78,707 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 73% (46,136 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 89% (47 reviews)
> Starring: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver

A sequel to Robert Rossen’s 1961 film “The Hustler,” “The Color of Money” follows the veteran pool hustler “Fast Eddie” Felson as he finds a promising young protégé and takes him on the road to teach him the tricks of the trade.

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21. Shine a Light (2008)
> IMDb user rating: 7.2/10 (11,510 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 74% (37,318 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 86% (126 reviews)
> Starring: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood

Documenting a 2006 Rolling Stones concert at the Beacon Theater, “Shine a Light” comprises concert footage from the band’s A Bigger Bang tour as well as archival interview footage to capture the on-stage energy and off-stage personas of the legendary Stones.

Source: Courtesy of Universal Pictures

20. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
> IMDb user rating: 7.5/10 (54,844 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 84% (35,938 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 81% (58 reviews)
> Starring: Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Barbara Hershey, Paul Greco

A religious drama based on a controversial 1955 novel by Nikos Kazantzakis, this film portrays Jesus Christ as a man who struggles with the essential human experiences of lust, doubt, fear, and above all, the desire to live.

Source: Courtesy of Miramax

19. The Aviator (2004)
> IMDb user rating: 7.5/10 (345,866 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 79% (207,698 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 86% (227 reviews)
> Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly

A biographical drama based on the life of billionaire aviation pioneer and director Howard Hughes, “The Aviator” chronicles his rise to fame as a film producer while detailing his mounting struggles with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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