whoever said revenge is sweet knew what they were talking about welcome to
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down our picks for the top ten revenge
down our picks for the top ten revenge movies for this list we’ve picked films
movies for this list we’ve picked films
movies for this list we’ve picked films whose protagonists spend the majority of
whose protagonists spend the majority of
whose protagonists spend the majority of their time searching fighting and
their time searching fighting and
their time searching fighting and killing in order to punish people who
killing in order to punish people who
killing in order to punish people who wronged them number 10
wronged them number 10
wronged them number 10 True Grit they tell me you’re a man with
True Grit they tell me you’re a man with
True Grit they tell me you’re a man with True Grit Oh hiya once pretty good this
True Grit Oh hiya once pretty good this
True Grit Oh hiya once pretty good this classic movie was remade in 2010 with
classic movie was remade in 2010 with
classic movie was remade in 2010 with similar success but it’s the original
similar success but it’s the original
similar success but it’s the original that stands out I call it bold talk for
that stands out I call it bold talk for
that stands out I call it bold talk for a one-eyed fat man fill your hand you
a one-eyed fat man fill your hand you
a one-eyed fat man fill your hand you son of a bitch
this Western tells the story of 14 year
this Western tells the story of 14 year old Maddie who’s out to avenge her
old Maddie who’s out to avenge her
old Maddie who’s out to avenge her father’s death by hiring Ruben rooster J
father’s death by hiring Ruben rooster J
father’s death by hiring Ruben rooster J Cogburn a one-eyed US Marshal who’s seen
Cogburn a one-eyed US Marshal who’s seen
Cogburn a one-eyed US Marshal who’s seen better days to track down the killer I
better days to track down the killer I
better days to track down the killer I make up your mind I’m aim to get Tom
make up your mind I’m aim to get Tom
make up your mind I’m aim to get Tom Chaney and if you’re not game I’ll find
Chaney and if you’re not game I’ll find
Chaney and if you’re not game I’ll find somebody who is cockburn tries to ditch
somebody who is cockburn tries to ditch
somebody who is cockburn tries to ditch Maddie but it’s clear she has true grit
Maddie but it’s clear she has true grit
Maddie but it’s clear she has true grit and is willing to do anything for
and is willing to do anything for
and is willing to do anything for revenge by God she reminds me of me
revenge by God she reminds me of me
revenge by God she reminds me of me number nine Munich I get peace for now
number nine Munich I get peace for now
number nine Munich I get peace for now we have to show them we’re strong you
we have to show them we’re strong you
we have to show them we’re strong you never think of governments trying to
never think of governments trying to
never think of governments trying to exact revenge against each other but
exact revenge against each other but
exact revenge against each other but that’s exactly what happens in this
that’s exactly what happens in this
that’s exactly what happens in this thriller doesn’t sense
based on a true story
based on a true story Munich tells the tale of a team of
Munich tells the tale of a team of
Munich tells the tale of a team of Israeli intelligence agents who go on
Israeli intelligence agents who go on
Israeli intelligence agents who go on the hunt for the Palestinians
the hunt for the Palestinians
the hunt for the Palestinians responsible for kidnapping and murdering
responsible for kidnapping and murdering
responsible for kidnapping and murdering Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics we
Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics we
Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics we have 11 Palestinian names each had a
have 11 Palestinian names each had a
have 11 Palestinian names each had a hand in planning a Munich you’re going
hand in planning a Munich you’re going
hand in planning a Munich you’re going to kill up 11 men one by one both a
to kill up 11 men one by one both a
to kill up 11 men one by one both a commercial and critical success for
commercial and critical success for
commercial and critical success for Steven Spielberg the film earned five
Steven Spielberg the film earned five
Steven Spielberg the film earned five Oscar nods but also fanned the flames of
Oscar nods but also fanned the flames of
Oscar nods but also fanned the flames of controversy suffering thousands of years
controversy suffering thousands of years
controversy suffering thousands of years of hatred doesn’t make a decent
of hatred doesn’t make a decent
of hatred doesn’t make a decent so I supposed to be righteous
so I supposed to be righteous
so I supposed to be righteous that’s a beautiful thing that’s Jewish
that’s a beautiful thing that’s Jewish
that’s a beautiful thing that’s Jewish number eight Unforgiven over the office
number eight Unforgiven over the office
number eight Unforgiven over the office you’d pull with a whippin that’s all
you’d pull with a whippin that’s all
you’d pull with a whippin that’s all they get after what they’ve done this
they get after what they’ve done this
they get after what they’ve done this movie tells the story of William Munny a
movie tells the story of William Munny a
movie tells the story of William Munny a down-on-his-luck former outlaw turned
down-on-his-luck former outlaw turned
down-on-his-luck former outlaw turned farmer who’s tracking two Cowboys that
farmer who’s tracking two Cowboys that
farmer who’s tracking two Cowboys that disfigured a woman in the hopes of
disfigured a woman in the hopes of
disfigured a woman in the hopes of grabbing the thousand dollar reward
grabbing the thousand dollar reward
grabbing the thousand dollar reward they’re paying $1,000 whatever son of a
they’re paying $1,000 whatever son of a
they’re paying $1,000 whatever son of a bitch kills the two boys it cut up in
bitch kills the two boys it cut up in
bitch kills the two boys it cut up in Lila but when money’s best friend played
Lila but when money’s best friend played
Lila but when money’s best friend played by Morgan Freeman is murdered and put on
by Morgan Freeman is murdered and put on
by Morgan Freeman is murdered and put on display Clint Eastwood’s money dedicates
display Clint Eastwood’s money dedicates
display Clint Eastwood’s money dedicates himself to vengeance kill just about
himself to vengeance kill just about
himself to vengeance kill just about everything he walks a crawl at one time
everything he walks a crawl at one time
everything he walks a crawl at one time or another and I’m here to kill you bill
or another and I’m here to kill you bill
or another and I’m here to kill you bill bill what you did you ned haled is one
bill what you did you ned haled is one
bill what you did you ned haled is one of the best westerns ever Unforgiven is
of the best westerns ever Unforgiven is
of the best westerns ever Unforgiven is considered a triumph which earned four
considered a triumph which earned four
considered a triumph which earned four Oscars well I guess it had it coming we
Oscars well I guess it had it coming we
Oscars well I guess it had it coming we all haven’t coming
all haven’t coming
all haven’t coming number seven gangs of new york prepare
number seven gangs of new york prepare
number seven gangs of new york prepare to receive the two large seeing your
to receive the two large seeing your
to receive the two large seeing your father brutally murdered in the streets
father brutally murdered in the streets
father brutally murdered in the streets will definitely mess up a kid’s psyche
will definitely mess up a kid’s psyche
will definitely mess up a kid’s psyche my son
don’t ever look away after Vallon
don’t ever look away after Vallon witnesses his dad’s death at the hands
witnesses his dad’s death at the hands
witnesses his dad’s death at the hands of bill the butcher he returns to exact
of bill the butcher he returns to exact
of bill the butcher he returns to exact revenge on his father’s behalf and you
revenge on his father’s behalf and you
revenge on his father’s behalf and you kill a king he don’t stab him in the
kill a king he don’t stab him in the
kill a king he don’t stab him in the dark
you kill him where the whole court can
you kill him where the whole court can watch him die the movie is full of so
watch him die the movie is full of so
watch him die the movie is full of so many cross betrayals and so much
many cross betrayals and so much
many cross betrayals and so much intrigue it’s unclear whether he’ll live
intrigue it’s unclear whether he’ll live
intrigue it’s unclear whether he’ll live to see his revenge fantasy fulfilled I’m
to see his revenge fantasy fulfilled I’m
to see his revenge fantasy fulfilled I’m not in the Irish balgan guy but either
not in the Irish balgan guy but either
not in the Irish balgan guy but either way the sweeping thriller was nominated
way the sweeping thriller was nominated
way the sweeping thriller was nominated for ten Oscars know how I stayed alive
for ten Oscars know how I stayed alive
for ten Oscars know how I stayed alive this long
via the spectacle of fearsome ex number
via the spectacle of fearsome ex number six hard candy you just don’t really
six hard candy you just don’t really
six hard candy you just don’t really look like the kind of guy nice to meet
look like the kind of guy nice to meet
look like the kind of guy nice to meet girls over the Internet
girls over the Internet
girls over the Internet well I think it’s better to meet people
well I think it’s better to meet people
well I think it’s better to meet people online first sometimes you get to know
online first sometimes you get to know
online first sometimes you get to know what they’re like inside this movie is
what they’re like inside this movie is
what they’re like inside this movie is basically to catch a predator but with a
basically to catch a predator but with a
basically to catch a predator but with a twist we work as a photographer you find
twist we work as a photographer you find
twist we work as a photographer you find out real quick people’s faces lie
it’s my face light 14-year old haylea
it’s my face light 14-year old haylea begins an online relationship with a 32
begins an online relationship with a 32
begins an online relationship with a 32 year old man only to trick him into
year old man only to trick him into
year old man only to trick him into inviting her to his house where she
inviting her to his house where she
inviting her to his house where she tortures him for his sexual crimes
tortures him for his sexual crimes
tortures him for his sexual crimes against children while we can’t really
against children while we can’t really
against children while we can’t really imagine many 14 year olds who’d seek
imagine many 14 year olds who’d seek
imagine many 14 year olds who’d seek revenge in such a violent way that just
revenge in such a violent way that just
revenge in such a violent way that just makes the movie more fascinating to
makes the movie more fascinating to
makes the movie more fascinating to watch
watch
watch who the hell are you I’m every little
who the hell are you I’m every little
who the hell are you I’m every little girl you ever watched touched hurt
girl you ever watched touched hurt
girl you ever watched touched hurt screwed killed Haley is ruthless and
screwed killed Haley is ruthless and
screwed killed Haley is ruthless and audiences will find their sympathies
audiences will find their sympathies
audiences will find their sympathies tested just gonna find it judge if she’s
tested just gonna find it judge if she’s
tested just gonna find it judge if she’s gonna find it all put on the noose put
gonna find it all put on the noose put
gonna find it all put on the noose put on the noose and jump and I’ll stop it
on the noose and jump and I’ll stop it
on the noose and jump and I’ll stop it number 5 death wish
number 5 death wish
number 5 death wish I said turn around hand me the money
one of the best revenge stories ever
one of the best revenge stories ever this film follows a seemingly normal
this film follows a seemingly normal
this film follows a seemingly normal architect who turns to the dark side
architect who turns to the dark side
architect who turns to the dark side after criminals rape his daughter and
after criminals rape his daughter and
after criminals rape his daughter and kill his wife any chance of catching
kill his wife any chance of catching
kill his wife any chance of catching these men might be less than honest if I
these men might be less than honest if I
these men might be less than honest if I gave you more hope mr. cozy pin City my
gave you more hope mr. cozy pin City my
gave you more hope mr. cozy pin City my sweeties it’s thrilling to watch as he
sweeties it’s thrilling to watch as he
sweeties it’s thrilling to watch as he transforms from average Joe to killing
transforms from average Joe to killing
transforms from average Joe to killing machine God dang Paul you hit dead
machine God dang Paul you hit dead
machine God dang Paul you hit dead center the movie was such a success it
center the movie was such a success it
center the movie was such a success it went on to have a slew of sequels and
went on to have a slew of sequels and
went on to have a slew of sequels and knockoffs created in its honor we want
knockoffs created in its honor we want
knockoffs created in its honor we want you to get out of New York Batman and
you to get out of New York Batman and
you to get out of New York Batman and clean inspector by sundown number four
clean inspector by sundown number four
clean inspector by sundown number four The Crow
vengeance from beyond the grave sets
vengeance from beyond the grave sets this movie in motion people once
this movie in motion people once
this movie in motion people once believed that when someone dies a crow
believed that when someone dies a crow
believed that when someone dies a crow carries their soul to the land of the
carries their soul to the land of the
carries their soul to the land of the dead but sometimes something so bad
dead but sometimes something so bad
dead but sometimes something so bad happens the terrible sadness is carried
happens the terrible sadness is carried
happens the terrible sadness is carried with it
with it
with it and the soul can’t rest after a rock
and the soul can’t rest after a rock
and the soul can’t rest after a rock musician and his fiancee are killed on
musician and his fiancee are killed on
musician and his fiancee are killed on Devil’s Night
Devil’s Night
Devil’s Night his ghost comes back to seek justice
his ghost comes back to seek justice
his ghost comes back to seek justice against those who are responsible sure
against those who are responsible sure
against those who are responsible sure you’ll remember you killed him
you’ll remember you killed him
you’ll remember you killed him on Halloween yeah yeah Halloween yeah
on Halloween yeah yeah Halloween yeah
on Halloween yeah yeah Halloween yeah some do some bitch whatever name and his
some do some bitch whatever name and his
some do some bitch whatever name and his vigilante style is both dark and
vigilante style is both dark and
vigilante style is both dark and explosive
the film was a critical and commercial
the film was a critical and commercial success which garnered a cult following
success which garnered a cult following
success which garnered a cult following after the accidental death of lead actor
after the accidental death of lead actor
after the accidental death of lead actor Brandon Lee who was shot and killed
Brandon Lee who was shot and killed
Brandon Lee who was shot and killed during filming
number three The Count of Monte Cristo
number three The Count of Monte Cristo only three feet more to go listen can
only three feet more to go listen can
only three feet more to go listen can you hear the seat pounding against the
you hear the seat pounding against the
you hear the seat pounding against the rocks doing some of our work for it
rocks doing some of our work for it
rocks doing some of our work for it Alexander Moss tail has been redone many
Alexander Moss tail has been redone many
Alexander Moss tail has been redone many times but the 1934 version stands above
times but the 1934 version stands above
times but the 1934 version stands above the rest if you could see as I can in
the rest if you could see as I can in
the rest if you could see as I can in the dark you would observe my pistol
the dark you would observe my pistol
the dark you would observe my pistol aimed carefully at your head
aimed carefully at your head
aimed carefully at your head after Edmond Dantes his friends betray
after Edmond Dantes his friends betray
after Edmond Dantes his friends betray him by writing a letter accusing him of
him by writing a letter accusing him of
him by writing a letter accusing him of treason
treason
treason now do you call yourself a loyal subject
now do you call yourself a loyal subject
now do you call yourself a loyal subject of His Majesty the King yes
of His Majesty the King yes
of His Majesty the King yes and yet you’re found carrying a message
and yet you’re found carrying a message
and yet you’re found carrying a message plotting treason against your ruler over
plotting treason against your ruler over
plotting treason against your ruler over see I was only carrying out my captain’s
see I was only carrying out my captain’s
see I was only carrying out my captain’s orders I knew nothing about what was in
orders I knew nothing about what was in
orders I knew nothing about what was in the lane he has his freedom his
the lane he has his freedom his
the lane he has his freedom his girlfriend and his future stolen from
girlfriend and his future stolen from
girlfriend and his future stolen from him he spends the next ten years
him he spends the next ten years
him he spends the next ten years plotting revenge against those who
plotting revenge against those who
plotting revenge against those who wronged him proving that sometimes you
wronged him proving that sometimes you
wronged him proving that sometimes you have to play the long game to get what
have to play the long game to get what
have to play the long game to get what you want but I have followed the path of
you want but I have followed the path of
you want but I have followed the path of duty to my country and my fellow men by
duty to my country and my fellow men by
duty to my country and my fellow men by giving this prisoner to France number
giving this prisoner to France number
giving this prisoner to France number two
two
two gladiator why doesn’t the hero reveal
gladiator why doesn’t the hero reveal
gladiator why doesn’t the hero reveal himself until I saw your real name you
himself until I saw your real name you
himself until I saw your real name you do have a name
do have a name
do have a name my name is gladiator after general
my name is gladiator after general
my name is gladiator after general Maximus Decimus Meridius his father is
Maximus Decimus Meridius his father is
Maximus Decimus Meridius his father is killed and he is enslaved Maximus vows
killed and he is enslaved Maximus vows
killed and he is enslaved Maximus vows revenge father to a murdered son
revenge father to a murdered son
revenge father to a murdered son husband to a murdered wife and I will
husband to a murdered wife and I will
husband to a murdered wife and I will have my vengeance he makes good on his
have my vengeance he makes good on his
have my vengeance he makes good on his promise as he works his way up from
promise as he works his way up from
promise as he works his way up from slavery to punish those who betrayed him
slavery to punish those who betrayed him
slavery to punish those who betrayed him with countless duels and battles in the
with countless duels and battles in the
with countless duels and battles in the Roman arena this action-packed movie is
Roman arena this action-packed movie is
Roman arena this action-packed movie is one of Russell Crowe’s best winning
one of Russell Crowe’s best winning
one of Russell Crowe’s best winning several Oscars and redefining the
several Oscars and redefining the
several Oscars and redefining the revenge genre are you not entertained
revenge genre are you not entertained
revenge genre are you not entertained are you not today before we unveil our
are you not today before we unveil our
are you not today before we unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable
number one pick here are a few honorable
number one pick here are a few honorable mentions
I’m gonna kill anyone I was involved
I’m gonna kill anyone I was involved anybody who profited from it anybody who
anybody who profited from it anybody who
anybody who profited from it anybody who opens their eyes at me number one Kill
opens their eyes at me number one Kill
opens their eyes at me number one Kill Bill you and I have unfinished business
Bill you and I have unfinished business
Bill you and I have unfinished business baby you ain’t kiddin Quentin Tarantino
baby you ain’t kiddin Quentin Tarantino
baby you ain’t kiddin Quentin Tarantino is known for his stylized violence and
is known for his stylized violence and
is known for his stylized violence and he’s become a master of the revenge film
he’s become a master of the revenge film
he’s become a master of the revenge film with titles like Django Unchained and
with titles like Django Unchained and
with titles like Django Unchained and inglorious basterds under his belt but
inglorious basterds under his belt but
inglorious basterds under his belt but no film can top luma Thurman as the
no film can top luma Thurman as the
no film can top luma Thurman as the bride a former assassin seeking revenge
bride a former assassin seeking revenge
bride a former assassin seeking revenge for those who killed members of her
for those who killed members of her
for those who killed members of her wedding party and ruined her big day man
wedding party and ruined her big day man
wedding party and ruined her big day man it’d be mad nosy to get damn
it’d be mad nosy to get damn
it’d be mad nosy to get damn good-looking gal I can’t haein she’s a
good-looking gal I can’t haein she’s a
good-looking gal I can’t haein she’s a one-woman wrecking ball as she
one-woman wrecking ball as she
one-woman wrecking ball as she investigates to find who was responsible
investigates to find who was responsible
investigates to find who was responsible for her misfortune I am gonna ask you
for her misfortune I am gonna ask you
for her misfortune I am gonna ask you questions and every time you don’t give
questions and every time you don’t give
questions and every time you don’t give me answers I’m gonna cut something off
me answers I’m gonna cut something off
me answers I’m gonna cut something off do you agree with our list what movies
do you agree with our list what movies
do you agree with our list what movies do you think show the sweeter side of
do you think show the sweeter side of
do you think show the sweeter side of revenge
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