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The Best Movies With Green in the Title 

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Updated June 14, 2019 1k votes 231 voters 29.5k views

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Have you ever noticed how many movies there are with green in the name? This list ranks the best movies with green in the title, regardless of genre or rating. What is your favorite movie with green in the name? If you were a '90s kid, you probably loved The Big Green, a fun comedy about a ragtag soccer team that somehow achieved greatness. This is kind of an odd way to categorize movies, but that's also why it's so fun! There are probably one or two movies with green in the title that you instantly think of, but you might be surprised how many others there are too as you scroll through this list.

This ranked poll of films with green in the title includes movies like The Green Mile, Green Lantern, and Fried Green Tomatoes. Don't forget that this list is interactive, meaning you can vote the film names up or down depending on much you liked each movie that has the word green in it.
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The Green Mile is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Tom Hanks, Gary Sinise, Sam Rockwell

Released: 1999

Directed by: Frank Darabont

The Green Mile is a 1999 American fantasy drama film directed by Frank Darabont and adapted from the 1996 Stephen King novel of the same name. The film is told in a flashback format and stars ...more

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Fried Green Tomatoes is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title

Released: 1991

Directed by: Jon Avnet

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is a 1987 novel by Fannie Flagg. Flagg's novel weaves together the past and the present through the blossoming friendship between Evelyn Couch, a ...more
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How Green Was My Valley ... is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Maureen O'Hara, Roddy McDowall, Walter Pidgeon

Released: 1941

Directed by: John Ford

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Soylent Green is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Dick Van Patten

Released: 1973

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Soylent Green is a 1973 American science fiction film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, and, in his final film, Edward G. Robinson. The film ...more

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The Green Berets is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
John Wayne, George Takei, Vera Miles

Released: 1968

Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy, John Wayne, Ray Kellogg

The Green Berets is a 1968 American film set in Vietnam, featuring John Wayne, George Takei, David Janssen, Jim Hutton and Aldo Ray, nominally based on the eponymous 1965 book by Robin Moore, ...more

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The Green Hornet is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title

Released: 2006

The Green Hornet is a fictional character created by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, with input from radio director James Jewell, in 1936. Since his radio debut in the 1930s, the Green ...more
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Fried Green Tomatoes is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Kathy Bates, Mary-Louise Parker, Chris O'Donnell

Released: 1991

Directed by: Jon Avnet

Fried Green Tomatoes is a 1991 comedy-drama film based on the novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe. Directed by Jon Avnet. It tells the story of a Depression-era friendship ...more

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Green Room is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Anton Yelchin

Released: 2016

Directed by: Jeremy Saulnier
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Steve Guttenberg, Olivia d'Abo, Jay O. Sanders

Released: 1995

Directed by: Holly Goldberg Sloan

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Anne of Green Gables is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Richard Farnsworth, Zack Ward, Colleen Dewhurst

Released: 1985

Directed by: Kevin Sullivan

Anne of Green Gables is a 1985 Canadian television drama film based on the novel of the same name by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. An orphan girl (Megan Follows), sent to an elderly ...more

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The Green Inferno is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Sky Ferreira, Magda Apanowicz, Daryl Sabara

Released: 2014

Directed by: Eli Roth

The Green Inferno is a 2013 American cannibal adventure horror-thriller film directed by Eli Roth and co-written with Guillermo Amoedo. The film stars Lorenza Izzo, Ariel Levy, Sky Ferreira and ...more

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The Odd Life of Timothy ... is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Jennifer Garner, Common, David Morse

Released: 2012

Directed by: Peter Hedges

The Odd Life of Timothy Green is a 2012 American fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Peter Hedges. A magical pre-adolescent boy (CJ Adams) uses his personality and naïveté to have ...more

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Green Lantern is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, Angela Bassett

Released: 2011

Directed by: Martin Campbell

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Green Street is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Elijah Wood, Charlie Hunnam, Claire Forlani

Released: 2005

Directed by: Lexi Alexander

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The Green Hornet is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Cameron Diaz, James Franco, Seth Rogen

Released: 2011

Directed by: Michel Gondry

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Franklin and the Green K... is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Leah Cudmore, Shirley Douglas, Richard Newman

Released: 2000

Directed by: John van Bruggen

Franklin and the Green Knight was the first ever Franklin movie, released direct to video and DVD in 2000. It has since aired on Noggin and Nick Jr. in the United States, and Canada's Family
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Green Zone is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Matt Damon, Brendan Gleeson, Jason Isaacs

Released: 2010

Directed by: Paul Greengrass

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Futurama: Into the Wild ... is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Katey Sagal, Billy West, Tress MacNeille

Released: 2009

Directed by: Peter Avanzino

Mankind stands on the brink of a wondrous new Green Age. But ancient forces of darkness, three years older than time itself, have returned to wreak destruction. Even more shocking: Bender’s in ...more
19
Behind Green Lights is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Carole Landis, John Ireland, Don Beddoe

Released: 1946

Directed by: Otto Brower

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The Green Hornet is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
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The Corn Is Green is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Bette Davis, Nigel Bruce, John Dall

Released: 1945

Directed by: Irving Rapper

The Corn Is Green is a 1945 drama film starring Bette Davis as a schoolteacher determined to bring education to a Welsh coal mining town, despite great opposition. It was adapted from the play ...more
22
Green Mansions is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Audrey Hepburn, Anthony Perkins, Lee J. Cobb

Released: 1959

Directed by: Mel Ferrer

Green Mansions is a 1959 American romantic adventure film directed by Mel Ferrer. It is based upon the 1904 novel Green Mansions by William Henry Hudson, the film starred Audrey Hepburn as Rima, ...more
23
Anne of Green Gables is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Ann Miller, Anne Shirley, Bonita Granville

Released: 1934

Directed by: George Nichols Jr.

Anne of Green Gables is a 1934 American film directed by George Nichols Jr., based upon the novel, Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Siblings Matthew (O.P. Heggie) and Marilla ...more
24
Anne of Green Gables: Th... is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Megan Follows, Nigel Bennett, Janet-Laine Green

Released: 2000

Directed by: Stefan Scaini

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25
The Green Ray is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list The Best Movies With Green in the Title
Rosette, Marie Rivière, Béatrice Romand

Released: 1986

Directed by: Éric Rohmer

The Green Ray is a 1986 film by Éric Rohmer. It was released as Summer in North America. The film stars Marie Rivière, Rosette, Béatrice Romand, Carita and Vincent Gauthier. ...more