The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Aggregate Rating: 273 | Imdb: 9 | Metascore: 80 | Earnings: $28.34M

Lead Role: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, | Director: Frank Darabont,

Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.

Se7en (1995)

Aggregate Rating: 251 | Imdb: 8 | Metascore: 65 | Earnings: $100.13M

Lead Role: Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey, Andrew Kevin Walker, | Director: David Fincher,

Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.

Million Dollar Baby (2004)

Aggregate Rating: 239 | Imdb: 8 | Metascore: 86 | Earnings: $100.42M

Lead Role: Hilary Swank, Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Jay Baruchel, | Director: Clint Eastwood,

A determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional.

Unforgiven (1992)

Aggregate Rating: 208 | Imdb: 8 | Metascore: 85 | Earnings: $101.16M

Lead Role: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Richard Harris, | Director: Clint Eastwood,

Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner and a young man.

Gone Baby Gone (2007)

Aggregate Rating: 180 | Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 72 | Earnings: $20.30M

Lead Role: Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, | Director: Ben Affleck,

Two Boston area detectives investigate a little girl's kidnapping, which ultimately turns into a crisis both professionally and personally.

Oblivion (2013)

Aggregate Rating: 171 | Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 54 | Earnings: $89.02M

Lead Role: Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman, Andrea Riseborough, Olga Kurylenko, | Director: Joseph Kosinski,

A veteran assigned to extract Earth's remaining resources begins to question what he knows about his mission and himself.

Driving Miss Daisy (1989)

Aggregate Rating: 169 | Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 81 | Earnings: $106.59M

Lead Role: Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti LuPone, | Director: Bruce Beresford,

An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.

Invictus (2009)

Aggregate Rating: 161 | Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 74 | Earnings: $37.48M

Lead Role: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge, Patrick Mofokeng, | Director: Clint Eastwood,

Nelson Mandela, in his first term as the South African President, initiates a unique venture to unite the apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup.

Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

Aggregate Rating: 160 | Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 53 | Earnings: $22.49M

Lead Role: Josh Hartnett, Ben Kingsley, Morgan Freeman, Lucy Liu, | Director: Paul McGuigan,

A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses: The Rabbi and The Boss. Slevin is under constant surveillance by relentless Detective Brikowski as well as the infamous assassin Goodkat and finds himself having to hatch his own ingenious plot to get them before they get him.

Lucy (2014)

Aggregate Rating: 158 | Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 61 | Earnings: $126.55M

Lead Role: Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Min-sik Choi, Amr Waked, | Director: Luc Besson,

A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

Wanted (2008)

Aggregate Rating: 148 | Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 64 | Earnings: $134.57M

Lead Role: Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Terence Stamp, | Director: Timur Bekmambetov,

A frustrated office worker learns that he is the son of a professional assassin and that he shares his father's superhuman killing abilities.

RED (2010)

Aggregate Rating: 147 | Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 60 | Earnings: $90.36M

Lead Role: Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman, Mary-Louise Parker, | Director: Robert Schwentke,

When his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last ditch effort to survive and uncover his assailants.

The Bucket List (2007)

Aggregate Rating: 145 | Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 42 | Earnings: $93.45M

Lead Role: Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Sean Hayes, Beverly Todd, | Director: Rob Reiner,

Two terminally ill men escape from a cancer ward and head off on a road trip with a wish list of to-dos before they die.

Amistad (1997)

Aggregate Rating: 143 | Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 63 | Earnings: $44.18M

Lead Role: Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, Anthony Hopkins, Morgan Freeman, | Director: Steven Spielberg,

In 1839, the revolt of Mende captives aboard a Spanish owned ship causes a major controversy in the United States when the ship is captured off the coast of Long Island. The courts must decide whether the Mende are slaves or legally free.

Outbreak (1995)

Aggregate Rating: 139 | Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 65 | Earnings: $67.82M

Lead Role: Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey, | Director: Wolfgang Petersen,

Extreme measures are necessary to contain an epidemic of a deadly airborne virus. But how extreme, exactly?

Bruce Almighty (2003)

Aggregate Rating: 137 | Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 46 | Earnings: $242.59M

Lead Role: Jim Carrey, Jennifer Aniston, Morgan Freeman, Philip Baker Hall, | Director: Tom Shadyac,

A guy who complains about God too often is given almighty powers to teach him how difficult it is to run the world.

Dolphin Tale (2011)

Aggregate Rating: 136 | Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 64 | Earnings: $72.28M

Lead Role: Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Harry Connick Jr., Nathan Gamble, | Director: Charles Martin Smith,

A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.

Unleashed (2005)

Aggregate Rating: 136 | Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 58 | Earnings: $24.52M

Lead Role: Jet Li, Bob Hoskins, Morgan Freeman, Kerry Condon, | Director: Louis Leterrier,

A man enslaved by the mob since childhood and raised into behaving like a human attack dog escapes his captors and attempts to start a new life.

Nurse Betty (2000)

Aggregate Rating: 134 | Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 69 | Earnings: $25.17M

Lead Role: Renée Zellweger, Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock, Greg Kinnear, | Director: Neil LaBute,

Comedy about a widow's post-traumatic obsession with a soap star.

Olympus Has Fallen (2013)

Aggregate Rating: 130 | Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 41 | Earnings: $98.90M

Lead Role: Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, Morgan Freeman, Angela Bassett, | Director: Antoine Fuqua,

Disgraced Secret Service agent (and former presidential guard) Mike Banning finds himself trapped inside the White House in the wake of a terrorist attack; using his inside knowledge, Banning works with national security to rescue the President from his kidnappers.