What is the best movie with a man's name in its title?

By YPB Team

Action heroes, historical figures, and lovable misfits — the only thread connecting these films is a man's name in the title. Who takes the top spot?

  1. Forrest Gump (1994) — ranked #11
    Forrest Gump (1994)
    A kind-hearted man with a low IQ unwittingly influences several major historical events in 20th-century America.
  2. Schindler's List (1993) — ranked #22
    Schindler's List (1993)
    The true story of Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved over a thousand Jewish refugees during the Holocaust.
  3. Rocky (1976) — ranked #33
    Rocky (1976)
    A small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a once-in-a-lifetime chance to fight the world heavyweight champion.
  4. John Wick (2014) — ranked #44
    John Wick (2014)
    A retired hitman is forced back into the criminal underworld after the theft of his car and the killing of his beloved dog.
  5. Amadeus (1984) — ranked #55
    Amadeus (1984)
    The life and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as told through the eyes of his jealous rival, Antonio Salieri.
  6. Django Unchained (2012) — ranked #66
    Django Unchained (2012)
    A freed slave teams up with a German bounty hunter to rescue his wife from a brutal plantation owner in the antebellum South.
  7. Edward Scissorhands (1990) — ranked #77
    Edward Scissorhands (1990)
    A gentle artificial man with scissors for hands is taken in by a suburban family, struggling to fit into their world.
  8. Citizen Kane (1941) — ranked #88
    Citizen Kane (1941)
    A reporter investigates the dying word of a powerful newspaper magnate, uncovering the complex story of his rise and fall.
  9. Gandhi (1982) — ranked #99
    Gandhi (1982)
    The epic biographical film chronicles Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent struggle for India's independence from British rule.
  10. Léon: The Professional (1994) — ranked #1010
    Léon: The Professional (1994)
    A professional hitman reluctantly takes in a young girl after her family is murdered, teaching her the art of vengeance.
  11. Billy Elliot (2000) — ranked #1111
    Billy Elliot (2000)
    An 11-year-old boy from a working-class English mining town discovers a passion for ballet against his family's wishes.
  12. Napoleon Dynamite (2004) — ranked #1212
    Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
    An awkward, eccentric Idaho teenager navigates high school life while helping his friend Pedro run for class president.
  13. Donnie Darko (2001) — ranked #1313
    Donnie Darko (2001)
    A troubled teenager receives disturbing visions of a man in a rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit crimes.
  14. Jerry Maguire (1996) — ranked #1414
    Jerry Maguire (1996)
    A sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired, keeping only one client as he tries to rebuild his career and find love.
  15. Hugo (2011) — ranked #1515
    Hugo (2011)
    An orphan boy living in a Paris train station discovers a mystery left by his late father involving a broken automaton.
  16. Thor (2011) — ranked #1616
    Thor (2011)
    The powerful Norse god is cast out of Asgard to Earth, where he must prove himself worthy to reclaim his hammer and throne.
  17. Lincoln (2012) — ranked #1717
    Lincoln (2012)
    Steven Spielberg's portrait of Abraham Lincoln's final months as he struggles to pass the Thirteenth Amendment and end slavery.

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