Cinematography: Roger Deakins
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Roger Deakins. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Titles found: 69
The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Movie · 142 min. · United States
Direction Frank Darabont
Cast Tim Robbins · Morgan Freeman · Bob Gunton · James Whitmore
Plot Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) is sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison for the murders of his wife and her lover in the late 1940s. However, only Andy knows...
8.6
165K votes
8.6
165K votes
Fargo
1996 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast Frances McDormand · William H. Macy · Steve Buscemi · Peter Stormare
Plot Poor Jerry Lundegaard. He's deep in debt. His wealthy father-in-law has no respect for him. He cheats customers at the car dealership where he works. And now he's hired a...
7.8
97K votes
7.8
97K votes
1917
2019 · Movie · 119 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sam Mendes
Cast George MacKay · Dean-Charles Chapman · Mark Strong · Richard Madden
Plot Two young British soldiers during the First World War are given an impossible mission: deliver a message deep in enemy territory that will stop 1,600 men, and one of the...
7.8
43K votes
7.8
43K votes
Prisoners
2013 · Movie · 153 min. · United States
Direction Denis Villeneuve
Cast Hugh Jackman · Jake Gyllenhaal · Viola Davis · Maria Bello
Plot When Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts. But just how far...
7.6
57K votes
7.6
57K votes
The Big Lebowski
1998 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast Jeff Bridges · John Goodman · Julianne Moore · Steve Buscemi
Plot When "The Dude" Lebowski is mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, two thugs urinate on his rug to coerce him into paying a debt he knows nothing about. While attempting to...
7.6
117K votes
7.6
117K votes
A Beautiful Mind
2001 · Movie · 130 min. · United States
Direction Ron Howard
Cast Russell Crowe · Jennifer Connelly · Ed Harris · Paul Bettany
Plot Obsessed with finding a truly original mathematical idea, the brilliant student John Forbes Nash (Russell Crowe) arrives at Princeton in 1947 for graduate study – as an outsider, a loner,...
7.5
118K votes
7.5
118K votes
Barton Fink
1991 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast John Turturro · John Goodman · Judy Davis · Michael Lerner
Plot In 1941, New York intellectual playwright Barton Fink comes to Hollywood to write a Wallace Beery wrestling picture. Staying in the eerie Hotel Earle, Barton develops severe writer's block. His...
7.4
25K votes
7.4
25K votes
Dead Man Walking
1995 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Tim Robbins
Cast Susan Sarandon · Sean Penn · Robert Prosky · Margo Martindale
Plot This acclaimed film traces the relationship between a death-row inmate and the local nun to whom he turns for spiritual guidance in the days leading up to his scheduled execution....
7.4
56K votes
7.4
56K votes
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast Billy Bob Thornton · Frances McDormand · Tony Shalhoub · James Gandolfini
Plot In the summer of 1949, Ed Crane (Billy Bob Thornton), the local barber in a small northern California town, is dissatisfied with his life. In the hopes of turning his...
7.3
29K votes
7.3
29K votes
The Reader
2008 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Stephen Daldry
Cast Kate Winslet · David Kross · Ralph Fiennes · Bruno Ganz
Plot The Reader opens in post-WWII Germany when teenager Michael Berg (David Kross) becomes ill and is helped home by Hanna Schmitz (Kate Winslet), a stranger twice his age. Michael recovers...
7.2
49K votes
7.2
49K votes
The Hurricane
1999 · Movie · 140 min. · United States
Direction Norman Jewison
Cast Denzel Washington · Vicellous Reon Shannon · Deborah Kara Unger · John Hannah
Plot In June 1966, Rubin Hurricane Carter was a strong contender for the middleweight boxing title. When three people were murdered in a New Jersey bar, Carter's dreams were destroyed. Driving...
7.2
28K votes
7.2
28K votes
No Country for Old Men
2007 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen · Ethan Coen
Cast Josh Brolin · Tommy Lee Jones · Javier Bardem · Kelly MacDonald
Plot Set along a bloody frontier in our own time, this film is based on Cormac McCarthy’s novel. Llewelyn Moss (Josh Brolin), hunting antelope near the Rio Grande, instead finds men...
7.2
109K votes
7.2
109K votes
True Grit
2010 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen · Ethan Coen
Cast Jeff Bridges · Hailee Steinfeld · Matt Damon · Josh Brolin
Plot Aging marshal Rooster Cogburn (Jeff Bridges) is hired by young girl Mattie Ross (Hailee Steinfeld) to find her father's killer, Tom Chaney (Josh Brolin). A ranger from Texas named LaBoeuf...
7.1
55K votes
7.1
55K votes
Passion Fish
1992 · Movie · 134 min. · United States
Direction John Sayles
Cast Mary McDonnell · Alfre Woodard · Leo Burmester · Angela Bassett
Plot Mary McDonnell stars as May-Alice Culhane, a New York-based soap opera star who is paralyzed in a road accident. She returns to the Louisiana bayou where she grew up and...
7.0
920 votes
7.0
920 votes
Blade Runner 2049
2017 · Movie · 163 min. · United States
Direction Denis Villeneuve
Cast Ryan Gosling · Harrison Ford · Ana de Armas · Jared Leto
Plot Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling), unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge whats left...
7.0
42K votes
7.0
42K votes
How to Train Your Dragon 2
2014 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Dean DeBlois
Plot It's been five years since Hiccup and Toothless successfully united dragons and vikings on the island of Berk. While Astrid, Snoutlout and the rest of the gang are challenging each...
6.9
24K votes
6.9
24K votes
Revolutionary Road
2008 · Movie · 119 min. · United States
Direction Sam Mendes
Cast Leonardo DiCaprio · Kate Winslet · Kathy Bates · Michael Shannon
Plot “Revolutionary Road” is about an unhappy couple in the Connecticut suburbs whose marriage implodes. Frank and April have always seen themselves as special, different, ready and willing to live their...
6.9
45K votes
6.9
45K votes
Doubt
2008 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction John Patrick Shanley
Cast Meryl Streep · Philip Seymour Hoffman · Amy Adams · Viola Davis
Plot Set in 1964, Doubt centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him abusing a black student. He denies the charges, and much of the play's quick-fire dialogue...
6.8
23K votes
6.8
23K votes
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast George Clooney · John Turturro · Tim Blake Nelson · Charles Durning
Plot Loosely based on Homer's 'Odyssey' the movie deals with the grotesque adventures of Everett Ulysses McGill and his companions Delmar and Pete in 1930s Mississipi. Sprung from a chain gang...
6.8
35K votes
6.8
35K votes
Sicario
2015 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Denis Villeneuve
Cast Emily Blunt · Benicio del Toro · Josh Brolin · Victor Garber
Plot Story follows an officer from Tucson, Arizona who travels across the border to Mexico with a pair of mercenaries to track down a drug lord. A young female FBI agent...
6.8
32K votes
6.8
32K votes