| The Hustle | Chris Addison | comedy film | United States |
| Skyfall | Sam Mendes | action film, spy film, action thriller | United Kingdom, United States |
| Road House | Rowdy Herrington | martial arts film, drama film, action film, thriller film | United States |
| I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | Keenen Ivory Wayans | action film, blaxploitation film | United States |
| Heaven's Gate | Michael Cimino | drama film, Western film | United States |
| The Pope of Greenwich Village | Michael Cimino, Stuart Rosenberg | drama film, action film, heist film, comedy drama, crime film | United States |
| Yentl | Barbra Streisand | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, musical film | United States |
| Caveman | Carl Gottlieb | fantasy film, parody film | United States, Mexico |
| Thief | — | film noir, neo-noir, heist film, crime film | United States |
| Rocky II | Sylvester Stallone | drama film, action film, boxing film | United States |
| Piranha | Joe Dante | horror film, comedy horror, science fiction film | United States |
| The Last Wave | Peter Weir | horror film, science fiction film, disaster film | Australia |
| Audrey Rose | Robert Wise | drama film, horror film, ghost film | United States |
| Bound for Glory | Hal Ashby | drama film, biographical film, musical film | United States |
| Carrie | Brian De Palma | coming-of-age film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, teen film, drama film, melodrama, horror film, thriller film, supernatural horror film | United States |
| Juggernaut | Richard Lester | action film, disaster film | United Kingdom |
| Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia | Sam Peckinpah | drama film, Western film, action film, thriller film, crime film | United States, Mexico |
| Let It Be | Michael Lindsay-Hogg | music documentary film | United Kingdom |
| Birdman of Alcatraz | John Frankenheimer | drama film, prison film, biographical film | United States |
| The Great Dictator | Charlie Chaplin | drama film, comedy film, war film, anti-war film, comedy of error, parody film, slapstick, political satire, comedy drama | United States |
| The Fugitive Kind | Sidney Lumet | drama film | United States |
| Odds Against Tomorrow | Robert Wise | drama film, film noir, heist film, crime film | United States |
| Some Like It Hot | Billy Wilder | romantic comedy film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film, screwball comedy film, gangster film, musical film, crime film | United States |
| High Noon | Fred Zinnemann | Western film, revisionist Western | United States |
| Lured | Douglas Sirk | comedy film, film noir, crime film | United States |
| The Gorgon | Guido Brignone | drama film, historical film | Italy |
| The Thief of Bagdad | Raoul Walsh | — | — |
| Valkyrie | Bryan Singer | political thriller film, drama film, historical film, war film, biographical film | Germany, United States |
| City of Ghosts | Matt Dillon | drama film, neo-noir | United States |
| Lisa | Gary Sherman | drama film, crime film | United States |
| Martin's Day | Alan Gibson | drama film, road movie | Canada |
| Movers & Shakers | William Asher | comedy film | United States |
| Romantic Comedy | Arthur Hiller | romantic comedy | United States |
| National Lampoon's Movie Madness | Henry Jaglom, Bob Giraldi | parody film | United States |
| The Plague Dogs | Martin Rosen | drama film, adventure film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Smile | Michael Ritchie | comedy drama | United States |
| Valdez Is Coming | Edwin Sherin | Western film | United States |
| The Thief of Paris | Louis Malle | heist film, crime film | France, Italy |
| Frankie and Johnny | Fred de Cordova | musical film, romantic comedy | United States |
| Thunderball | Terence Young | action film, spy film, thriller film | United Kingdom |
| Lilies of the Field | Ralph Nelson | drama film, comedy film | United States |
| The Pink Panther | Blake Edwards | comedy film, heist film | United States |
| One, Two, Three | Billy Wilder | comedy film | United States |
| The Children's Hour | William Wyler | drama film, LGBTQ-related film | United States |
| The Magnificent Seven | John Sturges | drama film, Western film, action film | United States |
| Machete | Kurt Neumann | drama film | United States |
| The Bachelor Party | Delbert Mann | drama film | United States |
| Sitting Bull | Sidney Salkow | Western film | United States |
| The Barefoot Contessa | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | romance film, drama film, flashback film | United States, Italy |
| The Prowler | Joseph Losey | drama film, film noir | United States |
| Champion | Mark Robson | romance film, drama film, film noir, boxing film | United States |
| D.O.A. | Rudolph Maté | — | — |
| Last Supper | Luigi Maria Giachino | — | Italy |
| The Story of G.I. Joe | William A. Wellman | drama film, war film, biographical film | United States |
| Captain Fury | Hal Roach | bushranging film, Western film | United States |
| The Man in the Iron Mask | James Whale | drama film, swashbuckler film, period drama film | United States |
| The Garden of Allah | Richard Boleslawski | romance film, drama film | United States |
| Abraham Lincoln | D. W. Griffith | drama film, historical film, war film, biographical film | United States |
| Drums of Love | D. W. Griffith | — | — |
| Sorrell and Son | Herbert Brenon | — | — |