take my hand if you want to live I’d rather die what is wrong with dude it’s
rather die what is wrong with dude it’s
rather die what is wrong with dude it’s not a comic book real life welcome to
not a comic book real life welcome to
not a comic book real life welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten scenes
down our picks for the top ten scenes
down our picks for the top ten scenes where the hero saves the villain but
where the hero saves the villain but
where the hero saves the villain but you’ll die nothing can stop that no for
you’ll die nothing can stop that no for
you’ll die nothing can stop that no for this list we’re taking a look at scenes
this list we’re taking a look at scenes
this list we’re taking a look at scenes in movies where the good guy has a
in movies where the good guy has a
in movies where the good guy has a chance to let the baddie die but decides
chance to let the baddie die but decides
chance to let the baddie die but decides to try and rescue him or her instead
to try and rescue him or her instead
to try and rescue him or her instead your other hand honey I can’t hang
your other hand honey I can’t hang
your other hand honey I can’t hang through the hero doesn’t necessarily
through the hero doesn’t necessarily
through the hero doesn’t necessarily need to succeed in saving the villain as
need to succeed in saving the villain as
need to succeed in saving the villain as long as the effort is there since we’ll
long as the effort is there since we’ll
long as the effort is there since we’ll be talking about several life-or-death
be talking about several life-or-death
be talking about several life-or-death scenarios here a spoiler alert is
scenarios here a spoiler alert is
scenarios here a spoiler alert is probably called for he’s just as
probably called for he’s just as
probably called for he’s just as brilliant as you are and infinitely more
brilliant as you are and infinitely more
brilliant as you are and infinitely more devious we’ll see about that
devious we’ll see about that
devious we’ll see about that number 10 save Trask save the world
number 10 save Trask save the world
number 10 save Trask save the world x-men Days of Future past good afternoon
x-men Days of Future past good afternoon
x-men Days of Future past good afternoon everyone hello thank you for coming
everyone hello thank you for coming
everyone hello thank you for coming if this superhero franchise has taught
if this superhero franchise has taught
if this superhero franchise has taught us anything it’s that the line between
us anything it’s that the line between
us anything it’s that the line between being a hero and being a villain can be
being a hero and being a villain can be
being a hero and being a villain can be quite blurry with this weapon there will
quite blurry with this weapon there will
quite blurry with this weapon there will be no human collateral damage I turn it
be no human collateral damage I turn it
be no human collateral damage I turn it on the system couldn’t even activate in
on the system couldn’t even activate in
on the system couldn’t even activate in here while scientist Bolivar Trask is
here while scientist Bolivar Trask is
here while scientist Bolivar Trask is technically a bad guy he built the
technically a bad guy he built the
technically a bad guy he built the Sentinels with good intentions unless
Sentinels with good intentions unless
Sentinels with good intentions unless there’s a mutant to protect her fellow
there’s a mutant to protect her fellow
there’s a mutant to protect her fellow mutants mystique assassinates Trask with
mutants mystique assassinates Trask with
mutants mystique assassinates Trask with good intentions in the long run however
good intentions in the long run however
good intentions in the long run however everyone’s good intentions result in
everyone’s good intentions result in
everyone’s good intentions result in disaster now enemies must unite to
disaster now enemies must unite to
disaster now enemies must unite to travel back in time and save Trask Raven
travel back in time and save Trask Raven
travel back in time and save Trask Raven while Trask’s death is prevented in this
while Trask’s death is prevented in this
while Trask’s death is prevented in this exhilarating scene from x-men Days of
exhilarating scene from x-men Days of
exhilarating scene from x-men Days of Future past the fate of the world is
Future past the fate of the world is
Future past the fate of the world is still uncertain number nine
still uncertain number nine
still uncertain number nine Kenji falls rush hour three to nine time
Kenji falls rush hour three to nine time
Kenji falls rush hour three to nine time zones in Prague the climax of rush hour
zones in Prague the climax of rush hour
zones in Prague the climax of rush hour 3 takes our heroes to the top of the
3 takes our heroes to the top of the
3 takes our heroes to the top of the Eiffel Tower where Chief Inspector Lee
Eiffel Tower where Chief Inspector Lee
Eiffel Tower where Chief Inspector Lee faces off with an old friend turned
faces off with an old friend turned
faces off with an old friend turned enemy already the two engage in a well
enemy already the two engage in a well
enemy already the two engage in a well choreographed sword fight that results
choreographed sword fight that results
choreographed sword fight that results in both literally hanging on for dear
in both literally hanging on for dear
in both literally hanging on for dear life
despite being on opposite sides of the
despite being on opposite sides of the law
law
law Lee makes a genuine effort to save kenji
Lee makes a genuine effort to save kenji
Lee makes a genuine effort to save kenji to be realizing that there’s no way both
to be realizing that there’s no way both
to be realizing that there’s no way both of them are getting out of this alive
of them are getting out of this alive
of them are getting out of this alive the villain decides to let go in a final
the villain decides to let go in a final
the villain decides to let go in a final act of redemption goodbye Lee
Kenji plummets to his demise but at
Kenji plummets to his demise but at least Lee still has a brother from
least Lee still has a brother from
least Lee still has a brother from another mother
another mother
another mother in Carter
number eight one little cherry the Fifth
number eight one little cherry the Fifth Element
Element
Element by creating a little destruction hey
by creating a little destruction hey
by creating a little destruction hey cherry I’m in fact encouraging life
cherry I’m in fact encouraging life
cherry I’m in fact encouraging life Zorich presents himself as an
Zorich presents himself as an
Zorich presents himself as an untouchable crime lord but he’s only
untouchable crime lord but he’s only
untouchable crime lord but he’s only human
human
human in reality you and I are in the same
in reality you and I are in the same
in reality you and I are in the same business George thus he can die in the
business George thus he can die in the
business George thus he can die in the most simplistic way such as choking on a
most simplistic way such as choking on a
most simplistic way such as choking on a cherry zorg almost hilariously bites the
cherry zorg almost hilariously bites the
cherry zorg almost hilariously bites the dust
dust
dust halfway through the fifth element unable
halfway through the fifth element unable
halfway through the fifth element unable to find the right button to call for
to find the right button to call for
to find the right button to call for help
help
help Joerg fate lies in the hands of father
Joerg fate lies in the hands of father
Joerg fate lies in the hands of father Vito Cornelius where’s the robot to pat
Vito Cornelius where’s the robot to pat
Vito Cornelius where’s the robot to pat you on the back for the engineer seeing
you on the back for the engineer seeing
you on the back for the engineer seeing how Cornelius is a priest he can’t bring
how Cornelius is a priest he can’t bring
how Cornelius is a priest he can’t bring himself to just sit back and watch him
himself to just sit back and watch him
himself to just sit back and watch him die of course he does toy with the
die of course he does toy with the
die of course he does toy with the villain a little before slapping him on
villain a little before slapping him on
villain a little before slapping him on the back alley was taught Empire
the back alley was taught Empire
the back alley was taught Empire destruction comes crashing down all
destruction comes crashing down all
destruction comes crashing down all because of one little cherry number 7
because of one little cherry number 7
because of one little cherry number 7 Lockwood hangs Sherlock Holmes
Lockwood hangs Sherlock Holmes
Lockwood hangs Sherlock Holmes it was never any magic
it was never any magic
it was never any magic Emma comes in kicks when Sherlock Holmes
Emma comes in kicks when Sherlock Holmes
Emma comes in kicks when Sherlock Holmes is on the case even the craftiest of
is on the case even the craftiest of
is on the case even the craftiest of villains doesn’t stand a chance
villains doesn’t stand a chance
villains doesn’t stand a chance although Holmes is cocky there is a
although Holmes is cocky there is a
although Holmes is cocky there is a principled side to him the death of
principled side to him the death of
principled side to him the death of Standish was a real mystery until you
Standish was a real mystery until you
Standish was a real mystery until you used the same compound to blow up the
used the same compound to blow up the
used the same compound to blow up the wharf an odorless tasteless flammable
wharf an odorless tasteless flammable
wharf an odorless tasteless flammable liquid he’d rather see a villain hanged
liquid he’d rather see a villain hanged
liquid he’d rather see a villain hanged by the courts than do the deed himself
by the courts than do the deed himself
by the courts than do the deed himself because of this he decides to save
because of this he decides to save
because of this he decides to save Blackwood at the very last minute
Blackwood at the very last minute
Blackwood at the very last minute following a lengthy monologue
following a lengthy monologue
following a lengthy monologue psycho Blackwood seizes this opportunity
psycho Blackwood seizes this opportunity
psycho Blackwood seizes this opportunity to retrieve the axe that saved him and
to retrieve the axe that saved him and
to retrieve the axe that saved him and finish Holmes so long from the robot as
finish Holmes so long from the robot as
finish Holmes so long from the robot as the Raven lurking around for shadows
the Raven lurking around for shadows
the Raven lurking around for shadows though black woods days are numbered one
though black woods days are numbered one
though black woods days are numbered one way or another he’s gonna be hung out to
way or another he’s gonna be hung out to
way or another he’s gonna be hung out to dry
number 6
number 6 Snyder can’t let go Indiana Jones and
Snyder can’t let go Indiana Jones and
Snyder can’t let go Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade we have got it the
the Last Crusade we have got it the
the Last Crusade we have got it the downfall of virtually every Indiana
downfall of virtually every Indiana
downfall of virtually every Indiana Jones villain stems from their obsession
Jones villain stems from their obsession
Jones villain stems from their obsession with legendary artifacts and a conquest
with legendary artifacts and a conquest
with legendary artifacts and a conquest for power Elsa Schneider is no exception
for power Elsa Schneider is no exception
for power Elsa Schneider is no exception if our indie you’re within blend Elsa
if our indie you’re within blend Elsa
if our indie you’re within blend Elsa don’t cross the seal a knight warned us
don’t cross the seal a knight warned us
don’t cross the seal a knight warned us not to take the ground as the temple
not to take the ground as the temple
not to take the ground as the temple collapses in the Last Crusade Schneider
collapses in the Last Crusade Schneider
collapses in the Last Crusade Schneider is given a crucial choice she can either
is given a crucial choice she can either
is given a crucial choice she can either take Indy’s hand or reach for the Holy
take Indy’s hand or reach for the Holy
take Indy’s hand or reach for the Holy Grail
don’t Elsa she goes for the gold and
don’t Elsa she goes for the gold and pays the ultimate price
our hero soon winds up in the same
our hero soon winds up in the same situation as his father extends his hand
situation as his father extends his hand
situation as his father extends his hand and delivers the film’s most touching
and delivers the film’s most touching
and delivers the film’s most touching line Indiana Indiana
inde realizes that some things are more
inde realizes that some things are more valuable than treasure
number five the Draco who lived Harry
number five the Draco who lived Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part-2
Potter and the Deathly Hallows part-2
Potter and the Deathly Hallows part-2 well well
well well
well well opens you hit pulse’ ever since their
opens you hit pulse’ ever since their
opens you hit pulse’ ever since their first day at Hogwarts Harry Potter and
first day at Hogwarts Harry Potter and
first day at Hogwarts Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy have been adversaries and
Draco Malfoy have been adversaries and
Draco Malfoy have been adversaries and their rivalry only grows more heated as
their rivalry only grows more heated as
their rivalry only grows more heated as the years go by you have something of
the years go by you have something of
the years go by you have something of mine I’d like you back during the Battle
mine I’d like you back during the Battle
mine I’d like you back during the Battle of Hogwarts Draco and his cronies
of Hogwarts Draco and his cronies
of Hogwarts Draco and his cronies confront Harry in the Room of
confront Harry in the Room of
confront Harry in the Room of Requirement when fire breaks out and
Requirement when fire breaks out and
Requirement when fire breaks out and Harry escapes on a broomstick he could
Harry escapes on a broomstick he could
Harry escapes on a broomstick he could easily leave Draco behind to burn along
easily leave Draco behind to burn along
easily leave Draco behind to burn along with Goyle
we can’t leave them he’s joking right
we can’t leave them he’s joking right being the good hearted soul he is Harry
being the good hearted soul he is Harry
being the good hearted soul he is Harry turns around and rescues his longtime
turns around and rescues his longtime
turns around and rescues his longtime enemy hey guy for that Mari I’m gonna
enemy hey guy for that Mari I’m gonna
enemy hey guy for that Mari I’m gonna kill you
the two may never be friends but Draco
the two may never be friends but Draco can’t help but have some admiration for
can’t help but have some admiration for
can’t help but have some admiration for Harry
Harry
Harry after his noble actions
number four a backstabbing bear Toy
number four a backstabbing bear Toy Story 3
saving the villain might be the ethical
saving the villain might be the ethical thing for the hero to do but it doesn’t
thing for the hero to do but it doesn’t
thing for the hero to do but it doesn’t always mean the two will kiss and make
always mean the two will kiss and make
always mean the two will kiss and make up look I can see daylight we’re gonna
up look I can see daylight we’re gonna
up look I can see daylight we’re gonna be okay I don’t think that’s daylight as
be okay I don’t think that’s daylight as
be okay I don’t think that’s daylight as Woody Buzz and the rest of the gang face
Woody Buzz and the rest of the gang face
Woody Buzz and the rest of the gang face incineration in Toy Story 3 they go out
incineration in Toy Story 3 they go out
incineration in Toy Story 3 they go out of their way to save the dastardly lot
of their way to save the dastardly lot
of their way to save the dastardly lot so
the strawberry-scented bear gets to
the strawberry-scented bear gets to safety but he’s not so eager to return
safety but he’s not so eager to return
safety but he’s not so eager to return the favor
although he could save Andy’s toys with
although he could save Andy’s toys with a simple press of a button
a simple press of a button
a simple press of a button Lotso chooses to let him fry
fortunately the almighty claw rescues
fortunately the almighty claw rescues our heroes while Lotso is taken out with
our heroes while Lotso is taken out with
our heroes while Lotso is taken out with the trash number three Anakin turns to
the trash number three Anakin turns to
the trash number three Anakin turns to the dark side Star Wars Episode three
the dark side Star Wars Episode three
the dark side Star Wars Episode three Revenge of the Sith Anakin I chose you
Revenge of the Sith Anakin I chose you
Revenge of the Sith Anakin I chose you to come to the issue most of the other
to come to the issue most of the other
to come to the issue most of the other heroes on this list save the villain due
heroes on this list save the villain due
heroes on this list save the villain due to their uncompromising morality in this
to their uncompromising morality in this
to their uncompromising morality in this case however Anakin throws his morality
case however Anakin throws his morality
case however Anakin throws his morality out the window
out the window
out the window along with mace Windu I am going to end
along with mace Windu I am going to end
along with mace Windu I am going to end this once and for all you can’t you must
this once and for all you can’t you must
this once and for all you can’t you must stand trial as mace attempts to
stand trial as mace attempts to
stand trial as mace attempts to apprehend the traitorous Chancellor
apprehend the traitorous Chancellor
apprehend the traitorous Chancellor Palpatine manipulates Anakin into
Palpatine manipulates Anakin into
Palpatine manipulates Anakin into believing he can save padme’s life just
believing he can save padme’s life just
believing he can save padme’s life just help me save padme’s life Anakin decides
help me save padme’s life Anakin decides
help me save padme’s life Anakin decides to give Palpatine a hand by chopping
to give Palpatine a hand by chopping
to give Palpatine a hand by chopping mesas off
mesas off
mesas off Palpatine finishes the job and the young
Palpatine finishes the job and the young
Palpatine finishes the job and the young Jedi vows his allegiance to the future
Jedi vows his allegiance to the future
Jedi vows his allegiance to the future emperor
from this moment forward anakin forsakes
from this moment forward anakin forsakes his hero status and assumes a new
his hero status and assumes a new
his hero status and assumes a new identity as Darth Vader you’re
identity as Darth Vader you’re
identity as Darth Vader you’re fulfilling your destiny Anakin number
fulfilling your destiny Anakin number
fulfilling your destiny Anakin number two
two
two the Joker’s last laugh the dark knight
the Joker’s last laugh the dark knight
the Joker’s last laugh the dark knight speak you know as you know how I got
speak you know as you know how I got
speak you know as you know how I got these scars no but I know how you got
these scars no but I know how you got
these scars no but I know how you got big the Knights of Gotham lived by a
big the Knights of Gotham lived by a
big the Knights of Gotham lived by a strict no killing policy in Batman
strict no killing policy in Batman
strict no killing policy in Batman Forever
Forever
Forever Robin makes the honorable choice to save
Robin makes the honorable choice to save
Robin makes the honorable choice to save two-face although this kind of backfires
the back has taught him very well no
the back has taught him very well no more stupid but doable in Batman Begins
more stupid but doable in Batman Begins
more stupid but doable in Batman Begins Bruce Wayne decides that he’s no
Bruce Wayne decides that he’s no
Bruce Wayne decides that he’s no executioner rescuing Ra’s al Ghul if
executioner rescuing Ra’s al Ghul if
executioner rescuing Ra’s al Ghul if there were ever a villain The Dark
there were ever a villain The Dark
there were ever a villain The Dark Knight probably should have let die
Knight probably should have let die
Knight probably should have let die however it’s the Joker you just couldn’t
however it’s the Joker you just couldn’t
however it’s the Joker you just couldn’t let me go could you after tossing the
let me go could you after tossing the
let me go could you after tossing the Clown Prince of Crime to his apparent
Clown Prince of Crime to his apparent
Clown Prince of Crime to his apparent doom Batman grapples onto him
doom Batman grapples onto him
doom Batman grapples onto him so he can be brought to justice I took
so he can be brought to justice I took
so he can be brought to justice I took Gotham’s White Knight and I brought him
Gotham’s White Knight and I brought him
Gotham’s White Knight and I brought him down to our level it wasn’t hard sea
down to our level it wasn’t hard sea
down to our level it wasn’t hard sea madness as you know is like gravity all
madness as you know is like gravity all
madness as you know is like gravity all it takes is a little much while the
it takes is a little much while the
it takes is a little much while the villains been captured and Batman has
villains been captured and Batman has
villains been captured and Batman has maintained his one rule it still feels
maintained his one rule it still feels
maintained his one rule it still feels like the Joker’s gotten the last laugh
like the Joker’s gotten the last laugh
like the Joker’s gotten the last laugh in the end
before we get to our top pick here are
before we get to our top pick here are some honorable mentions get up loud
some honorable mentions get up loud
some honorable mentions get up loud get you loose if you touch me I’ll shoot
get you loose if you touch me I’ll shoot
get you loose if you touch me I’ll shoot you understood do right and live through
you understood do right and live through
you understood do right and live through this spell commander to a Protestant I’m
this spell commander to a Protestant I’m
this spell commander to a Protestant I’m not sending him away oh don’t see it Leo
not sending him away oh don’t see it Leo
not sending him away oh don’t see it Leo he’s a felon I can’t do this by
he’s a felon I can’t do this by
he’s a felon I can’t do this by ourselves not without a guide I need you
ourselves not without a guide I need you
ourselves not without a guide I need you on my side I’m on your side mr. Foyle
on my side I’m on your side mr. Foyle
on my side I’m on your side mr. Foyle I’m not gonna fight you you’re my friend
my mission number one which to the
my mission number one which to the rescue Pulp Fiction want that gun is it
rescue Pulp Fiction want that gun is it
rescue Pulp Fiction want that gun is it Pulp Fiction is full of characters that
Pulp Fiction is full of characters that
Pulp Fiction is full of characters that do terrible things but many of them are
do terrible things but many of them are
do terrible things but many of them are trying real hard to be the shepherd
trying real hard to be the shepherd
trying real hard to be the shepherd after nearly killing each other
after nearly killing each other
after nearly killing each other butch in Marsellus Wallace find
butch in Marsellus Wallace find
butch in Marsellus Wallace find themselves in the most bizarre hostage
themselves in the most bizarre hostage
themselves in the most bizarre hostage crisis imaginable butch manages to get
crisis imaginable butch manages to get
crisis imaginable butch manages to get away and leaving Marcellus behind would
away and leaving Marcellus behind would
away and leaving Marcellus behind would likely solve all his problems his
likely solve all his problems his
likely solve all his problems his conscience gets the better of him though
conscience gets the better of him though
conscience gets the better of him though and butch saves the gangster with his
and butch saves the gangster with his
and butch saves the gangster with his weapon of choice after butch slices up
weapon of choice after butch slices up
weapon of choice after butch slices up the store owner
Marcellus vows to get medieval on Zed’s
Marcellus vows to get medieval on Zed’s ass after all Marcellus Wallace is
ass after all Marcellus Wallace is
ass after all Marcellus Wallace is nobody’s bitch you hear me talking
nobody’s bitch you hear me talking
nobody’s bitch you hear me talking hillbilly boy I do with you my damn
hillbilly boy I do with you my damn
hillbilly boy I do with you my damn sight i’ma get medieval on your ass in
sight i’ma get medieval on your ass in
sight i’ma get medieval on your ass in exchange which gets his freedom and a
exchange which gets his freedom and a
exchange which gets his freedom and a chopper this chopper these days Zed’s
chopper this chopper these days Zed’s
chopper this chopper these days Zed’s who said sans dead baby dead dead do you
who said sans dead baby dead dead do you
who said sans dead baby dead dead do you agree with our list what’s your favorite
agree with our list what’s your favorite
agree with our list what’s your favorite hero saving the villain scene no you’re
hero saving the villain scene no you’re
hero saving the villain scene no you’re coming with me I’ll not leave you here
coming with me I’ll not leave you here
coming with me I’ll not leave you here I’ve got to save you already for more
I’ve got to save you already for more
I’ve got to save you already for more entertaining top 10s published every day
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