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18. Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974)
> IMDb user rating: 7.3/10 (22,621 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 82% (9,864 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 88% (33 reviews)
> Starring: Ellen Burstyn, Kris Kristofferson, Mia Bendixsen, Alfred Lutter III
Newly widowed, a 35-year-old housewife sells her belongings and decides to move back to her hometown by car, with her precocious 11-year-old son in tow. Along the way, she attempts to pick up work with one of her only marketable skills: singing.
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17. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
> IMDb user rating: 8.2/10 (1,265,388 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 83% (181,234 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 79% (286 reviews)
> Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey
Based on a memoir of the same name, this biographical drama chronicles the corrupt rise and inexorable fall of Jordan Belfort, a scheming New York stockbroker with a penchant for drugs and profits at any cost.
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16. Hugo (2011)
> IMDb user rating: 7.5/10 (313,007 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 78% (82,996 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 93% (229 reviews)
> Starring: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee, Ben Kingsley
Scorsese’s first film shot in 3D, Hugo is a PG-rated adventure film about a young Parisian orphan who lives in the walls of a train station in the 1930s, maintaining the clocks and hiding the secret of an automaton left behind by his late father. Despite critical acclaim and five Academy Awards, the movie was a box office flop.
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15. Rolling Thunder Revue (2019)
> IMDb user rating: 7.6/10 (5,646 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 0% (00 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 93% (95 reviews)
> Starring: Bob Dylan, Allen Ginsberg, Patti Smith, Martin von Haselberg
Scorsese’s second film on Bob Dylan utilizes modern interviews and archival footage from Dylan’s ’75-’76 Rolling Thunder Revue tour, which allowed the stadium-filling performer to get back to smaller venues that would afford more intimacy with his audience. The film contains fictionalized accounts that blur the line between documentary and fabrication.
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14. Mean Streets (1973)
> IMDb user rating: 7.2/10 (104,686 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes audience score: 84% (54,874 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer score: 95% (65 reviews)
> Starring: Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, David Proval, Amy Robinson
Set in Manhattan’s Little Italy, “Mean Streets” is the story of a devout Italian-American who tries to stay out of trouble but feels responsible for his younger friend Johnny, a brash gambler who is constantly in debt to dangerous loan sharks.
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