Martin Scorsese Films

Based on a plot description try to name these films directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese.
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Year
Actor
Film
2023
Osage Indians are being murdered for their oil rights
Killers of
the Flower Moon
2019
Mob hitman claims to have killed Jimmy Hoffa
The Irishman
2013
Unethical stock broker Jordan Belfort becomes a Wall Street tycoon
The Wolf of Wall Street
2011
Boy who lives alone in a Paris train station wants to rebuild an automaton
Hugo
2010
U.S. Marshal starts to doubt his sanity when he is sent to investigate a missing patient at an insane asylum
Shutter Island
2006
Policeman infiltrates the Boston mob while a criminal mole infiltrates the police
The Departed
2004
The life of eccentric aviation tycoon founder Howard Hughes
The Aviator
2002
Protestants battle Catholics in the slums of Manhattan's Five Points neighborhood in the mid 1800s
Gangs of New York
1995
Number-crunching mobster and his violent friend Nicky run a Las Vegas gambling establishment
Casino
1991
On the North Carolina coast, a lawyer and his family are stalked by a pyschotic former client
Cape Fear
1990
"I always wanted to be a gangster" says a boy who grew up to be just that
Goodfellas
1988
In order to save mankind, Jesus must overcome the desires of the flesh
The Last Temptation of Christ
1986
Retired pool hustler takes a young protegé under his wing
The Color of Money
1980
Boxer Jake LaMotta has personal demons
Raging Bull
1976
Cab driver takes vigilante action against a New York City pimp
Taxi Driver
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Level 37
Jun 27, 2012
Recently watched Gangs of New York. Love it. Daniel Day-Lewis is unbelievable good
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Level 91
Jun 28, 2012
Seems to have a real inclination to use (and reuse) the same actors over and over again - first with Deniro, lately with Dicaprio.
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Level 37
Oct 13, 2012
Pesci, Keitel...
+5
Level 60
Jan 20, 2021
Directors tend to do that because they like those actors and get along with them creatively.
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Level 51
Dec 23, 2013
No docs? "Shine a Light," "No Direction Home?"
+2
Level 62
Apr 9, 2016
Living in the Material World
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Level 43
Oct 12, 2015
The man who nurtures potential actors into great actors : Harvey Keitel, Robert de Niro, Joe Pesci, Leonardo di Caprio...
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Level 82
Dec 21, 2016
Shine a Light is also a feature film
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Level 82
Dec 21, 2016
Ah I see I'm not a connoisseur, apparently he directed a whole bunch of documentaries.
+3
Level 55
Jan 5, 2017
Yes:

Last Waltz

Shine a Light

No Direction Home

Living in the Material World

A Personal Journey Through American Cinema

My Voyage to Italy

Public Speaking

Letters to Elia

Feels Like Going Home

Most of these had at least brief theatrical releases, as well.

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Level 77
Dec 26, 2016
The COLOR of Money is spelled incorrectly.
+1
Level ∞
Sep 24, 2019
Fixed.
+7
Level 76
Sep 27, 2019
It's a bit harsh to not accept "colour" though. I gave up on that one because I thought I must have been thinking about The Hustler.
+3
Level 82
Nov 2, 2019
I wrote "colour" instead of "color" and got it wrong. I understand it's the American spelling, but come on. A lost point over a single letter? Colour me disappointed.
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Level 48
Nov 2, 2019
It’s known as “The Colour of Money” here, that spelling should be accepted.
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Level 83
Oct 23, 2023
It's known as "la couleur de l'argent" in France, that spelling should also be accepted.
+1
Level 56
Mar 31, 2024
It's known as "el color del dinero" in Spanish, that spelling should also...oh wait
+2
Level 77
Jan 2, 2017
Impressive career over six decades.
+4
Level 88
Sep 24, 2019
Asks if we can name all his movies, but heaps of them aren't here.
+1
Level ∞
Sep 24, 2019
Whoops, fixed.
+1
Level 46
Apr 12, 2024
Missing Kundun (1997) and Silence (2016)
+3
Level 77
Sep 25, 2019
Directed Silence, released in 2016 (friendly suggestion)
+5
Level 67
Nov 2, 2019
There are lots of movies missing. This appears to be just his best-known stuff.
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Level 89
Nov 2, 2019
It used to have all of them but I guess they trimmed it down.
+6
Level 78
Nov 3, 2019
It's regrettable that The King of Comedy is not one of his most well-known movies.
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Level 89
Nov 3, 2019
I agree. That's one of his most underrated ones. But I think it's slowly getting more recognition thanks to Joker.
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Level 67
May 12, 2020
Yeah I was wondering where King of Comedy was
+2
Level 67
May 12, 2020
Wow I got Hugo but I didn't know he directed it, I saw it a long time ago when I was little
+6
Level 56
Jan 1, 2021
Weird to include Hugo and Shutter Island over King of Comedy and Mean Streets (both classics) or even Age of Innocence and Alice... What was the thinking?
+1
Level 67
Nov 7, 2021
Right
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Level 67
Nov 7, 2021
I wanna see Mean Streets on here
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Level 23
Mar 30, 2024
JA!? VERE IS DAS MEAN STREETS?!
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Level 57
Jun 28, 2023
Maybe the best movie director ever!!
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Level 55
Aug 2, 2023
What about Mean Streets???
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Level 76
Feb 7, 2024
I really don't understand omitting so many movies.
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Level 55
Feb 15, 2024
This "Silence" erasure cannot stand, man!!
+1
Level 57
Feb 15, 2024
Martin Scorsese is probably the best director ever!
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Level 67
Feb 16, 2024
1:21 used
+1
Level 79
Apr 18, 2024
Psychotic misspelled