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Film The Best Movies With Man in the Title  

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Have you ever noticed how many movies there are with man in the name? This list ranks the best movies with man in the title, regardless of genre or rating. What is your favorite movie with man in the name? 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 man 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 man in the title includes movies like Iron Man, Bicentennial Man, and Man of Steel. 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 man in it.

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Man of Steel is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Man of Steel Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon Man of Steel is a 2013 superhero film directed by Zack Snyder, based on the DC Comics character. Clark Kent (Henry Cavill), one of the last of an extinguished race disguised as an unremarkable ...more

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Ip Man is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Ip Man Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Louis Fan Ip Man is a 2008 Hong Kong semi biographical martial arts film very loosely based on the life of Yip Man, a grandmaster of the martial art Wing Chun and master of Bruce Lee. The film focuses on ...more

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The Elephant Man is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Elephant Man Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft The Elephant Man is a 1980 American-British biographical film about Joseph Merrick, a severely deformed man in 19th century London. The film was directed by David Lynch and stars John Hurt, ...more

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Iron Man 2 is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Iron Man 2 Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle Iron Man 2 is a 2010 American superhero film directed by Jon Favreau, based on the Marvel Comics character. With the world now aware of his identity as Iron Man, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) ...more

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Iron Man 3 is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Iron Man 3 Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert Downey Jr., Ben Kingsley Iron Man 3 is a 2013 superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character Iron Man, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the sequel to 2008's ...more

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Iron Man is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Iron Man Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges Iron Man is a 2008 American superhero film directed by Jon Favreau, based on the Marvel Comics character. After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark (Robert ...more

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Rain Man is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Rain Man Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman, Valeria Golino Rain Man is a 1988 American drama film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Barry Morrow and Ronald Bass. It tells the story of an abrasive and selfish yuppie, Charlie Babbitt, who ...more

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Ip Man 2 is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Ip Man 2 Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Darren Shahlavi Ip Man 2 is a 2010 Hong Kong biographical martial arts film loosely based on the life of Ip Man, a grandmaster of the martial art Wing Chun. A sequel to the 2008 film Ip Man, Ip Man 2 was ...more

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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valan... is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance John Wayne, James Stewart, Lee Marvin The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance is a 1962 American Western film directed by John Ford starring James Stewart and John Wayne. The black-and-white film was released by Paramount Pictures. The ...more

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Man on Fire is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Man on Fire Mickey Rourke, Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning Man on Fire is a 2004 American thriller film and the second adaptation of A. J. Quinnell's 1980 novel of the same name; the first film based on the novel was released in 1987. The 2004 film ...more

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Cinderella Man is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Cinderella Man Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger, Paul Giamatti Cinderella Man is a 2005 American drama film by Ron Howard, titled after the nickname of heavyweight boxing champion James J. Braddock and inspired by his life story. The film was produced by ...more

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The Music Man is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Music Man Ron Howard, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett The Music Man is a 1962 musical film starring Robert Preston as Harold Hill and Shirley Jones as Marian Paroo. The film is based on the 1957 Broadway musical of the same name by Meredith ...more

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The Third Man is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Third Man Orson Welles, Trevor Howard, Joseph Cotten The Third Man is a 1949 British film noir, directed by Carol Reed and starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, and Trevor Howard. It is considered one of the greatest films of all ...more

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Repo Man is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Repo Man Jimmy Buffett, Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton Repo Man is a 1984 American science fiction crime comedy film directed by Alex Cox. It was produced by Jonathan Wacks and Peter McCarthy, with executive producer Michael Nesmith, and stars Harry ...more

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Little Big Man is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Little Big Man Carole Androsky, Robert Little Star, Dustin Hoffman Little Big Man or Charging Bear was an Oglala Lakota, a fearless and respected warrior who fought under, and was rivals with, Crazy Horse. He opposed the treaty and the commission that wanted to ...more

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The Quiet Man is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Quiet Man John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald The Quiet Man is a 1952 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by John Ford. It stars John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, Ward Bond and Victor McLaglen. The screenplay by Frank ...more

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The Wolf Man is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Wolf Man Bela Lugosi, Claude Rains, Lon Chaney The Wolf Man is a 1941 American drama horror film written by Curt Siodmak and produced and directed by George Waggner. The film stars Lon Chaney, Jr. as a werewolf named "The Wolf Man" ...more

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A Man for All Seasons is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
A Man for All Seasons John Hurt, Orson Welles, Vanessa Redgrave A Man for All Seasons is a 1966 British biographical drama film based on Robert Bolt's play of the same name about Sir Thomas More. It was released on 12 December 1966. Paul Scofield, who had ...more

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Demolition Man is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Demolition Man Sandra Bullock, Sylvester Stallone, Jack Black Demolition Man is a 1993 American science fiction action film directed by Marco Brambilla in his directorial debut. The film stars Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes. The film was released in ...more

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Dead Man Walking is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Dead Man Walking Sean Penn, Susan Sarandon, Jack Black Dead Man Walking is a 1995 American crime drama film starring Susan Sarandon and Sean Penn, and co-produced and directed by Tim Robbins, who adapted the screenplay from the non-fiction book of ...more

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Man with a Movie Camera is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Man with a Movie Camera Man with a Movie Camera is an experimental 1929 silent documentary film, with no story and no actors, by Soviet director Dziga Vertov, edited by his wife Elizaveta Svilova. Vertov's feature ...more

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Undisputed II: Last Man Standi... is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Undisputed II: Last Man Standing Michael Jai White, Scott Adkins, Ben Cross Undisputed II: Last Man Standing is a 2006 direct-to-video martial arts film and is the sequel to the 2002 boxing film Undisputed. The film stars Michael Jai White, Scott Adkins, Eli Danker and ...more

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Austin Powers: International M... is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Elizabeth Hurley, Will Ferrell, Carrie Fisher Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery is a 1997 American action comedy film and the first installment of the Austin Powers series. It was directed by Jay Roach and written by Mike Myers, ...more

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Marathon Man is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Marathon Man Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider Marathon Man is a 1976 suspense/thriller film directed by John Schlesinger. It was adapted by William Goldman from his novel of the same name and stars Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy ...more

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Inside Man is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Inside Man Jodie Foster, Denzel Washington, Willem Dafoe Inside Man is a 2006 American crime thriller film directed by Spike Lee, and written by Russell Gewirtz. The film centers on an elaborate bank heist on Wall Street over a 24-hour period. It ...more

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The Man Who Wasn't There is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man Who Wasn't There Scarlett Johansson, Billy Bob Thornton, Jennifer Jason Leigh The Man Who Wasn't There is a 2001 British-American neo-noir film written, produced and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Billy Bob Thornton stars in the title role. Also featured are Tony ...more

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Man Bites Dog is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Man Bites Dog Bernard Frédéric, Edith Lemerdy, Jacqueline Poelvoorde-Pappaert Man Bites Dog is a 1992 Belgian black comedy crime mockumentary written, produced and directed by Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel and Benoît Poelvoorde, who are also the film's ...more

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She's the Man is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
She's the Man Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Jessica Lucas She's the Man is a 2006 American romantic comedy film directed by Andy Fickman, inspired by William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night. The film stars Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Laura Ramsey, ...more

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A Serious Man is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
A Serious Man Simon Helberg, Richard Kind, Adam Arkin A Serious Man is a 2009 dark comedy written, produced, edited and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. The film stars Michael Stuhlbarg as a Minnesota Jewish man whose life crumbles both ...more

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The Legend Is Born – Ip Man is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Legend Is Born – Ip Man Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Louis Fan The Legend Is Born – Ip Man is a 2010 Hong Kong semi-biographical martial arts film based on the early life of the Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man, directed by Herman Yau and starring Dennis To in ...more

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The Omega Man is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Omega Man Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Eric Laneuville The Omega Man is a 1971 American science fiction film directed by Boris Sagal and starring Charlton Heston. It was written by John William Corrington and Joyce Corrington, based on the 1954 ...more

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The Invisible Man is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Invisible Man Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart, Una O'Connor The Invisible Man is a 1933 science fiction film based on H. G. Wells' science fiction novel The Invisible Man, published in 1897, as adapted by R. C. Sherriff, Philip Wylie and Preston Sturges, ...more

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The Man Who Cried is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man Who Cried Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Cate Blanchett The Man Who Cried is a 2000 Anglo-French film, written and directed by Sally Potter. The film stars Christina Ricci, Cate Blanchett, Johnny Depp, Harry Dean Stanton, and John Turturro. The film ...more

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The Man from Snowy River is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man from Snowy River Kirk Douglas, Jack Thompson, Gus Mercurio The Man from Snowy River is a 1982 Australian drama film based on the Banjo Paterson poem The Man from Snowy River. The film had a cast including Kirk Douglas in a dual role as the brothers ...more

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The Man from Planet X is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man from Planet X William Schallert, Robert Clarke, Margaret Field The Man From Planet X is a 1951 American science fiction film. starring Robert Clarke, Margaret Field and William Schallert. It was directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.

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The Man with the Golden Gun is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man with the Golden Gun Christopher Lee, Roger Moore, Britt Ekland The Man with the Golden Gun is the ninth spy film in the James Bond series and the second to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. A loose adaptation of Ian Fleming's novel of ...more

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The Man in the Iron Mask is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man in the Iron Mask Leonardo DiCaprio, Hugh Laurie, John Malkovich The Man in the Iron Mask is a 1998 adventure film directed, produced, and written by Randall Wallace, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio in a dual role as the title character and villain, Jeremy ...more

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The Man Who Knew Too Little is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man Who Knew Too Little Bill Murray, Alfred Molina, Joanne Whalley The Man Who Knew Too Little is a 1997 American comedy espionage film starring Bill Murray, directed by Jon Amiel, and written by Robert Farrar and Howard Franklin. The film is based on Farrar's ...more

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The Man Who Knew Too Much is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man Who Knew Too Much James Stewart, Doris Day, Alfred Hitchcock The Man Who Knew Too Much is a 1956 suspense thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring James Stewart and Doris Day. The film is a somewhat altered remake in widescreen VistaVision and ...more

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The Man Who Would Be King is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man Who Would Be King Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer The Man Who Would Be King is a 1975 film adapted from the Rudyard Kipling short story of the same title. It was adapted and directed by John Huston and starred Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Saeed ...more

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The Wicker Man is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Wicker Man Nicolas Cage, James Franco, Leelee Sobieski The Wicker Man is a 2006 American horror thriller film written and directed by Neil LaBute and starring Nicolas Cage. The film primarily is a remake of the 1973 British cult classic The Wicker ...more

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The Running Man is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Running Man Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Brown, Jesse Ventura The Running Man is a 1987 American science fiction action film loosely based on the 1982 novel The Running Man, written by Stephen King and published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. ...more

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The 6th Man is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The 6th Man Marlon Wayans, Michael Michele, David Paymer The 6th Man, sometimes titled The Sixth Man, is a 1997 American sports comedy film directed by Randall Miller, starring Marlon Wayans and Kadeem Hardison. The film was released in the United ...more

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Think Like a Man Too is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Think Like a Man Too Think Like a Man Too is a 2014 comedy film directed by Tim Story and the sequel to Story's 2012 film Think Like a Man based on Steve Harvey's book Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man. The script ...more

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Yes Man is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Yes Man Zooey Deschanel, Jim Carrey, Bradley Cooper Yes Man is a 2008 British-American romantic comedy film directed by Peyton Reed, written by Nicholas Stoller, Jarrad Paul, and Andrew Mogel and starring Jim Carrey. The film is based loosely on ...more

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The Man from Nowhere is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man from Nowhere Won Bin, Kim Sae-ron, Young-chang Song "Won Bin’s heartthrob’s pretty boy image is shattered, tossed out, and forever lost buried under the pile of blood splattered bodies in his latest film “The Man from Nowhere” (Korean title ...more

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A Most Wanted Man is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
A Most Wanted Man Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, Robin Wright A Most Wanted Man is a 2013 thriller film based on a novel by John le Carré, written by Andrew Bovell and directed by Anton Corbijn.

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Little Man is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Little Man Kerry Washington, Rob Schneider, Tracy Morgan Little Man is a 2006 American crime-comedy film written, produced and directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, and also written and produced by Wayans Brothers Marlon and Shawn Wayans, who also both ...more

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Man on Wire is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
Man on Wire Paul McGill, Robert Sciglimpaglia, Jr. Man on Wire is a 2008 British documentary film directed by James Marsh. The film chronicles Philippe Petit's 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York's World Trade Center. It is ...more

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The Man from Earth is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list The Best Movies With Man in the Title
The Man from Earth Tony Todd, Richard Riehle, David Lee Smith The Man from Earth is a 2007 science fiction film written by Jerome Bixby and directed by Richard Schenkman. It stars David Lee Smith as John Oldman, the protagonist. The screenplay was ...more