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these are some of the greatest movies of

these are some of the greatest movies of all time you may never have seen welcome

all time you may never have seen welcome

all time you may never have seen welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

to watchmojo.com and today we’re

to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten underrated movies of all time look up

underrated movies of all time look up

underrated movies of all time look up idiots in the dictionary you know you’ll

idiots in the dictionary you know you’ll

idiots in the dictionary you know you’ll find a picture me know the definition of

find a picture me know the definition of

find a picture me know the definition of the word idiot which you are for this

the word idiot which you are for this

the word idiot which you are for this list we’re looking at movies released

list we’re looking at movies released

list we’re looking at movies released between the 1980s and the 2010s that

between the 1980s and the 2010s that

between the 1980s and the 2010s that remain mysteriously overlooked or

remain mysteriously overlooked or

remain mysteriously overlooked or forgotten over the years and often

forgotten over the years and often

forgotten over the years and often suffered from a modest box office

suffered from a modest box office

suffered from a modest box office performance or general lack of

performance or general lack of

performance or general lack of acknowledgement

acknowledgement

acknowledgement despite their quality number 10 The Life

despite their quality number 10 The Life

despite their quality number 10 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou is a sue here

Aquatic with Steve Zissou is a sue here

Aquatic with Steve Zissou is a sue here this movie was written and directed by

this movie was written and directed by

this movie was written and directed by Wes Anderson and features all of his

Wes Anderson and features all of his

Wes Anderson and features all of his trademark quirkiness eccentricity and

trademark quirkiness eccentricity and

trademark quirkiness eccentricity and originality which make for a fun if

originality which make for a fun if

originality which make for a fun if awkward time what killers frankly better

awkward time what killers frankly better

awkward time what killers frankly better nah I don’t usually try grams it’s

nah I don’t usually try grams it’s

nah I don’t usually try grams it’s filled with terrific performances by an

filled with terrific performances by an

filled with terrific performances by an all-star cast most notably Bill Murray

all-star cast most notably Bill Murray

all-star cast most notably Bill Murray as Steve a man who sets out to find the

as Steve a man who sets out to find the

as Steve a man who sets out to find the shark that killed his friend now I’m

shark that killed his friend now I’m

shark that killed his friend now I’m gonna go hunt down that shark or

gonna go hunt down that shark or

gonna go hunt down that shark or whatever it is and hopefully kill it

whatever it is and hopefully kill it

whatever it is and hopefully kill it while Wes is becoming more popular today

while Wes is becoming more popular today

while Wes is becoming more popular today this movie proved too strange for

this movie proved too strange for

this movie proved too strange for audiences receiving mixed reviews and

audiences receiving mixed reviews and

audiences receiving mixed reviews and bombing with a box-office performance of

bombing with a box-office performance of

bombing with a box-office performance of only 35 million dollars supposedly

only 35 million dollars supposedly

only 35 million dollars supposedly Cousteau and his cronies invented the

Cousteau and his cronies invented the

Cousteau and his cronies invented the idea of putting walkie-talkies into the

idea of putting walkie-talkies into the

idea of putting walkie-talkies into the helmet we made ours with a special

helmet we made ours with a special

helmet we made ours with a special rabbit ear on the top so we could pipe

rabbit ear on the top so we could pipe

rabbit ear on the top so we could pipe in some music number 9

in some music number 9

in some music number 9 thief

notable for being director Michael

notable for being director Michael Mann’s major film directorial debut

Mann’s major film directorial debut

Mann’s major film directorial debut these is just as powerful and exciting

these is just as powerful and exciting

these is just as powerful and exciting as any of his other movies uh you see oh

as any of his other movies uh you see oh

as any of his other movies uh you see oh man no cuz there was no man thanks to

man no cuz there was no man thanks to

man no cuz there was no man thanks to the walk throughs walk story Windows

the walk throughs walk story Windows

the walk throughs walk story Windows adapted from a novel written by real

adapted from a novel written by real

adapted from a novel written by real thief John say bold it tells the story

thief John say bold it tells the story

thief John say bold it tells the story of a thief performing a job for the

of a thief performing a job for the

of a thief performing a job for the Mafia I come here to discuss a piece of

Mafia I come here to discuss a piece of

Mafia I come here to discuss a piece of business with you what are you gonna do

business with you what are you gonna do

business with you what are you gonna do you’re gonna tell me fairy tales the

you’re gonna tell me fairy tales the

you’re gonna tell me fairy tales the film stars James Caan and like usual he

film stars James Caan and like usual he

film stars James Caan and like usual he is terrific in the role embodying a

is terrific in the role embodying a

is terrific in the role embodying a professional thief perfectly thief is

professional thief perfectly thief is

professional thief perfectly thief is heart-stopping at its best moments

heart-stopping at its best moments

heart-stopping at its best moments proving to be an exciting and

proving to be an exciting and

proving to be an exciting and intelligent film that broke boundaries

intelligent film that broke boundaries

intelligent film that broke boundaries of what a thriller could accomplish my

of what a thriller could accomplish my

of what a thriller could accomplish my money in 24 hours where you were where

money in 24 hours where you were where

money in 24 hours where you were where your ass for a head number-8 near dark

your ass for a head number-8 near dark

your ass for a head number-8 near dark what about it it’s dark a great merger

what about it it’s dark a great merger

what about it it’s dark a great merger of Western and vampire films near dark

of Western and vampire films near dark

of Western and vampire films near dark perfectly blends the two genres together

perfectly blends the two genres together

perfectly blends the two genres together but never loses the unique touch that

but never loses the unique touch that

but never loses the unique touch that makes each one memorable Jesus hey I’m

makes each one memorable Jesus hey I’m

makes each one memorable Jesus hey I’m scared the movie is directed by Kathryn

scared the movie is directed by Kathryn

scared the movie is directed by Kathryn Bigelow now a big name a Lister and

Bigelow now a big name a Lister and

Bigelow now a big name a Lister and received favorable reviews and later a

received favorable reviews and later a

received favorable reviews and later a cult following there you stood by the

cult following there you stood by the

cult following there you stood by the side of the road

side of the road

side of the road and I just knew you however it was

and I just knew you however it was

and I just knew you however it was released too soon after more successful

released too soon after more successful

released too soon after more successful vampire movies being overshadowed by

vampire movies being overshadowed by

vampire movies being overshadowed by their success in daily even so as a

their success in daily even so as a

their success in daily even so as a young man becomes involved with a group

young man becomes involved with a group

young man becomes involved with a group of nomadic vampires

of nomadic vampires

of nomadic vampires the audience is treated to a tour de

the audience is treated to a tour de

the audience is treated to a tour de force of beautifully shot sequences lots

force of beautifully shot sequences lots

force of beautifully shot sequences lots of blood and even some genuine emotion

here the old man just number seven

here the old man just number seven prisoners

my daughter walked by here easily one of

my daughter walked by here easily one of the most overlooked movies of the 2010

the most overlooked movies of the 2010

the most overlooked movies of the 2010 so far prisoners is a fantastic film

so far prisoners is a fantastic film

so far prisoners is a fantastic film that showcases the talents of everyone

that showcases the talents of everyone

that showcases the talents of everyone involved I’m gonna find your daughter

involved I’m gonna find your daughter

involved I’m gonna find your daughter it’s about two young girls who are

it’s about two young girls who are

it’s about two young girls who are kidnapped in Pennsylvania and while it

kidnapped in Pennsylvania and while it

kidnapped in Pennsylvania and while it sounds simple enough

sounds simple enough

sounds simple enough it is a dark complex and emotional story

it is a dark complex and emotional story

it is a dark complex and emotional story that hits many unpredictable beats

that hits many unpredictable beats

that hits many unpredictable beats probably my suspect no I asked you I’d

probably my suspect no I asked you I’d

probably my suspect no I asked you I’d only ask because you assaulted a man is

only ask because you assaulted a man is

only ask because you assaulted a man is now missing the performances are

now missing the performances are

now missing the performances are outstanding specifically those by Hugh

outstanding specifically those by Hugh

outstanding specifically those by Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal and the

Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal and the

Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal and the movie was nominated for an Oscar for

movie was nominated for an Oscar for

movie was nominated for an Oscar for it’s breathtaking cinematography it’s a

it’s breathtaking cinematography it’s a

it’s breathtaking cinematography it’s a work of art that deserves all the

work of art that deserves all the

work of art that deserves all the recognition it can get number six

recognition it can get number six

recognition it can get number six something wild action comedies are a

something wild action comedies are a

something wild action comedies are a winning combination and this is

winning combination and this is

winning combination and this is certainly the case with something wild

certainly the case with something wild

certainly the case with something wild an underrated gem starring the always

an underrated gem starring the always

an underrated gem starring the always fantastic Jeff Daniels as a man who’s

fantastic Jeff Daniels as a man who’s

fantastic Jeff Daniels as a man who’s taken on an adventure by a free-spirited

taken on an adventure by a free-spirited

taken on an adventure by a free-spirited woman so here we are while it certainly

woman so here we are while it certainly

woman so here we are while it certainly isn’t as popular as it deserves to be

isn’t as popular as it deserves to be

isn’t as popular as it deserves to be due to its quirkiness it has obtained a

due to its quirkiness it has obtained a

due to its quirkiness it has obtained a cult following and has been hailed as

cult following and has been hailed as

cult following and has been hailed as one of Daniels funniest most overlooked

one of Daniels funniest most overlooked

one of Daniels funniest most overlooked roles thank you thank you very much it

roles thank you thank you very much it

roles thank you thank you very much it also has plenty of tonal shifts to keep

also has plenty of tonal shifts to keep

also has plenty of tonal shifts to keep the movie interesting and it makes for

the movie interesting and it makes for

the movie interesting and it makes for one unpredictable ride number five

one unpredictable ride number five

one unpredictable ride number five blowout

one of Brian DePalma’s masterpieces

one of Brian DePalma’s masterpieces blowout sees the director at the top of

blowout sees the director at the top of

blowout sees the director at the top of his game and features an a-list cast

his game and features an a-list cast

his game and features an a-list cast including the outstanding John Travolta

including the outstanding John Travolta

including the outstanding John Travolta and John Lithgow I’m calling from a

and John Lithgow I’m calling from a

and John Lithgow I’m calling from a secured public phone booth sir I suggest

secured public phone booth sir I suggest

secured public phone booth sir I suggest you call me back on same negative

you call me back on same negative

you call me back on same negative word-of-mouth spread after the movie

word-of-mouth spread after the movie

word-of-mouth spread after the movie premiered due to its dreary story about

premiered due to its dreary story about

premiered due to its dreary story about a sound effects technician who

a sound effects technician who

a sound effects technician who discovered audio evidence of an

discovered audio evidence of an

discovered audio evidence of an assassination

assassination

assassination what does everything have to be a

what does everything have to be a

what does everything have to be a conspiracy huh a man has a couple of too

conspiracy huh a man has a couple of too

conspiracy huh a man has a couple of too many drinks he drives off the road falls

many drinks he drives off the road falls

many drinks he drives off the road falls into a creek accident plain and simple

into a creek accident plain and simple

into a creek accident plain and simple accident an accident as such it

accident an accident as such it

accident an accident as such it performed poorly at the box office and

performed poorly at the box office and

performed poorly at the box office and never reached an audience the ending

never reached an audience the ending

never reached an audience the ending only adds to the film’s depravity and

only adds to the film’s depravity and

only adds to the film’s depravity and makes for an emotional yet unforgettable

makes for an emotional yet unforgettable

makes for an emotional yet unforgettable movie experience let me tell you

movie experience let me tell you

movie experience let me tell you something

something

something all right I know what I heard what I saw

all right I know what I heard what I saw

all right I know what I heard what I saw and I’m not gonna stop until everyone in

and I’m not gonna stop until everyone in

and I’m not gonna stop until everyone in this country hears and sees the same

this country hears and sees the same

this country hears and sees the same thing

thing

thing number four the assassination of Jesse

number four the assassination of Jesse

number four the assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford you want

James by the Coward Robert Ford you want

James by the Coward Robert Ford you want to investigate my courage do you find

to investigate my courage do you find

to investigate my courage do you find out a unique title for a unique movie it

out a unique title for a unique movie it

out a unique title for a unique movie it lets the audience know right away what

lets the audience know right away what

lets the audience know right away what they’re getting into which is a terrific

they’re getting into which is a terrific

they’re getting into which is a terrific story leading up to the titular historic

story leading up to the titular historic

story leading up to the titular historic killing of Jesse James by Robert Ford

killing of Jesse James by Robert Ford

killing of Jesse James by Robert Ford I’ve already robbed a railroad train I’m

I’ve already robbed a railroad train I’m

I’ve already robbed a railroad train I’m sitting in a rocking chair chat with

sitting in a rocking chair chat with

sitting in a rocking chair chat with none other than Jesse James starring

none other than Jesse James starring

none other than Jesse James starring Brad Pitt and Casey Affleck respectively

Brad Pitt and Casey Affleck respectively

Brad Pitt and Casey Affleck respectively they become their characters through

they become their characters through

they become their characters through hypnotic performances and the movie is

hypnotic performances and the movie is

hypnotic performances and the movie is completed by memorably beautiful and

completed by memorably beautiful and

completed by memorably beautiful and desolate cinematography used to be could

desolate cinematography used to be could

desolate cinematography used to be could no one sneak up on Jesse James

no one sneak up on Jesse James

no one sneak up on Jesse James now you think otherwise I never seen you

now you think otherwise I never seen you

now you think otherwise I never seen you out your guns neither it deserves a spot

out your guns neither it deserves a spot

out your guns neither it deserves a spot in the pantheon of great westerns but

in the pantheon of great westerns but

in the pantheon of great westerns but sadly it bombed at the box office and

sadly it bombed at the box office and

sadly it bombed at the box office and failed to make an impression Jesse James

failed to make an impression Jesse James

failed to make an impression Jesse James was nothing more than a public outlaw

was nothing more than a public outlaw

was nothing more than a public outlaw made his reputation but stealing

made his reputation but stealing

made his reputation but stealing whatever he wanted killing whoever got

whatever he wanted killing whoever got

whatever he wanted killing whoever got in his way

in his way

in his way number three Miller’s Crossing I suppose

number three Miller’s Crossing I suppose

number three Miller’s Crossing I suppose you think your race

sister whatever eyes tell you know it

sister whatever eyes tell you know it everyone loves the Coen brothers I told

everyone loves the Coen brothers I told

everyone loves the Coen brothers I told you so

you so

you so so why doesn’t everybody love this movie

so why doesn’t everybody love this movie

so why doesn’t everybody love this movie the most anyone knows about it is the

the most anyone knows about it is the

the most anyone knows about it is the famous forest scene but there’s so much

famous forest scene but there’s so much

famous forest scene but there’s so much more in the story of a man who plays

more in the story of a man who plays

more in the story of a man who plays both sides of a gangster family rivalry

both sides of a gangster family rivalry

both sides of a gangster family rivalry is Fancy Pants only ism it features the

is Fancy Pants only ism it features the

is Fancy Pants only ism it features the signature Cohan intensity and the

signature Cohan intensity and the

signature Cohan intensity and the performances are all outstanding tell

performances are all outstanding tell

performances are all outstanding tell Leo he’s not God on the throne it’s just

Leo he’s not God on the throne it’s just

Leo he’s not God on the throne it’s just the cheap political bus with more ahead

the cheap political bus with more ahead

the cheap political bus with more ahead Sullivan brands may I say that as well

Sullivan brands may I say that as well

Sullivan brands may I say that as well the movie was released before the

the movie was released before the

the movie was released before the brothers became popular and consequently

brothers became popular and consequently

brothers became popular and consequently was quickly forgotten but that’s not to

was quickly forgotten but that’s not to

was quickly forgotten but that’s not to say this outing isn’t just as fantastic

say this outing isn’t just as fantastic

say this outing isn’t just as fantastic as their other efforts Callie you’re

as their other efforts Callie you’re

as their other efforts Callie you’re doing to me what are you doing all right

doing to me what are you doing all right

doing to me what are you doing all right don’t go that nice cross gonna do lock

don’t go that nice cross gonna do lock

don’t go that nice cross gonna do lock you out of here any part of this number

you out of here any part of this number

you out of here any part of this number two a simple plan you’re right you’ve

two a simple plan you’re right you’ve

two a simple plan you’re right you’ve read almost now William easily the most

read almost now William easily the most

read almost now William easily the most underrated film of the 90s a simple plan

underrated film of the 90s a simple plan

underrated film of the 90s a simple plan has an a-list cast and the fantastic Sam

has an a-list cast and the fantastic Sam

has an a-list cast and the fantastic Sam Raimi behind the camera well I’m trying

Raimi behind the camera well I’m trying

Raimi behind the camera well I’m trying to come up with a plan plan yeah like

to come up with a plan plan yeah like

to come up with a plan plan yeah like like the one to take the money back to

like the one to take the money back to

like the one to take the money back to the plane and we end up killing

the plane and we end up killing

the plane and we end up killing Stephenson the film follows Billy Bob

Stephenson the film follows Billy Bob

Stephenson the film follows Billy Bob Thornton and Bill Paxton as brothers who

Thornton and Bill Paxton as brothers who

Thornton and Bill Paxton as brothers who discover over four million dollars in

discover over four million dollars in

discover over four million dollars in cash and begin to doubt each other in

cash and begin to doubt each other in

cash and begin to doubt each other in their plan to keep it secret I’m taking

their plan to keep it secret I’m taking

their plan to keep it secret I’m taking the money back right now all of it the

the money back right now all of it the

the money back right now all of it the story plays out intensely and

story plays out intensely and

story plays out intensely and unpredictably and the performances are

unpredictably and the performances are

unpredictably and the performances are all mesmerizing with each character

all mesmerizing with each character

all mesmerizing with each character reaching their breaking point in

reaching their breaking point in

reaching their breaking point in realistic fashion so you had a piece huh

realistic fashion so you had a piece huh

realistic fashion so you had a piece huh it was even nominated for two Academy

it was even nominated for two Academy

it was even nominated for two Academy Awards

Awards

Awards but sadly never got a fraction of the

but sadly never got a fraction of the

but sadly never got a fraction of the audience it should have you know if the

audience it should have you know if the

audience it should have you know if the original chain said I’m all for it

original chain said I’m all for it

original chain said I’m all for it before we look at our top pick here are

before we look at our top pick here are

before we look at our top pick here are some honorable mentions head almost

some honorable mentions head almost

some honorable mentions head almost comes off a head does come off you

comes off a head does come off you

comes off a head does come off you scream out of her name all sad she does

scream out of her name all sad she does

scream out of her name all sad she does yeah yeah yeah yeah it’s not just a fail

yeah yeah yeah yeah it’s not just a fail

yeah yeah yeah yeah it’s not just a fail offense it’s a crime I already picked up

offense it’s a crime I already picked up

offense it’s a crime I already picked up the fail when I lost my primary weapon

the fail when I lost my primary weapon

the fail when I lost my primary weapon I’m not gonna be a judge and I don’t

I’m not gonna be a judge and I don’t

I’m not gonna be a judge and I don’t need to be a mind reader to know it

need to be a mind reader to know it

need to be a mind reader to know it these lessons suck I quit this is not

these lessons suck I quit this is not

these lessons suck I quit this is not being a detective corpses floating in

being a detective corpses floating in

being a detective corpses floating in lace people kissing people this is wrong

lace people kissing people this is wrong

lace people kissing people this is wrong this is every shade of wrong are you

this is every shade of wrong are you

this is every shade of wrong are you okay with that I’m here to keep you safe

okay with that I’m here to keep you safe

okay with that I’m here to keep you safe Sam I want to help you starting one my

Sam I want to help you starting one my

Sam I want to help you starting one my favorite number one after hours you just

favorite number one after hours you just

favorite number one after hours you just scream out Surrender Dorothy when we say

scream out Surrender Dorothy when we say

scream out Surrender Dorothy when we say comedy the gritty Martin Scorsese is

comedy the gritty Martin Scorsese is

comedy the gritty Martin Scorsese is probably not the first person to pop

probably not the first person to pop

probably not the first person to pop into your head but his funny bone shines

into your head but his funny bone shines

into your head but his funny bone shines in this film about a man who runs into

in this film about a man who runs into

in this film about a man who runs into misadventures as he makes his way home

misadventures as he makes his way home

misadventures as he makes his way home different rules apply when he gets his

different rules apply when he gets his

different rules apply when he gets his leg you know what I mean this light go

leg you know what I mean this light go

leg you know what I mean this light go after-hours Scorsese had successfully

after-hours Scorsese had successfully

after-hours Scorsese had successfully dabbled in comedy prior to this with the

dabbled in comedy prior to this with the

dabbled in comedy prior to this with the king of comedy will you please give your

king of comedy will you please give your

king of comedy will you please give your warmest welcome to the newest King of

warmest welcome to the newest King of

warmest welcome to the newest King of Comedy Rupert Pupkin but after hours

Comedy Rupert Pupkin but after hours

Comedy Rupert Pupkin but after hours outrageous fun and relatively simple

outrageous fun and relatively simple

outrageous fun and relatively simple premise makes it a true gem if you know

premise makes it a true gem if you know

premise makes it a true gem if you know what I’ve been through tonight you know

what I’ve been through tonight you know

what I’ve been through tonight you know that the last thing I want to do is

that the last thing I want to do is

that the last thing I want to do is steal from somebody

steal from somebody

steal from somebody I really just want to get home Scorsese

I really just want to get home Scorsese

I really just want to get home Scorsese even won himself the Best Director award

even won himself the Best Director award

even won himself the Best Director award at the Cannes Film Festival and the

at the Cannes Film Festival and the

at the Cannes Film Festival and the movie remains darkly hilarious yet sadly

movie remains darkly hilarious yet sadly

movie remains darkly hilarious yet sadly overlooked to this day do you agree with

overlooked to this day do you agree with

overlooked to this day do you agree with our list I think that’s the best we’re

our list I think that’s the best we’re

our list I think that’s the best we’re gonna get hmm

gonna get hmm

gonna get hmm what do you think is the most underrated

what do you think is the most underrated

what do you think is the most underrated movie of all time nobody you know for

movie of all time nobody you know for

movie of all time nobody you know for more informative top 10s published every

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