The Best R-Rated World Cinema Movies
List of R-Rated world movies, ranked from best to worst with movie trailers when available. This list takes the best R-Rated world movies and pits them against each other to see once and for all what the greatest R-Rated World cinema movie of all time is. This list of popular R-Rated world movies includes information like who directed the film, when it was released and which actors starred in the movie. If you think the top R-Rated World cinema movie isn't as high as it should be then be sure to vote it up so it can take its rightful place among the other great R-Rated World cinema films on this list. If you're trying to find a specific R-Rated World cinema film you can search this list and filter to find what you're looking for.
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- Released: 2006
- Directed by: Guillermo del Toro
In 1944 Spain young Ofelia (Ivana Baquero) and her ailing mother (Ariadna Gil) arrive at the post of her mother's new husband (Sergi López), a sadistic army officer who is trying to quell a guerrilla ...more - Choi Min-sik, Yoo Ji-tae, Kang Hye-jung
- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Park Chan-wook
Dae-Su is an obnoxious drunk bailed from the police station yet again by a friend. However, he's abducted from the street and wakes up in a cell, where he remains for the next 15 years, drugged ...more - 3Natalie Portman, Gary Oldman, Jean Reno
- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Luc Besson
Léon: The Professional is a 1994 English-language French action thriller film written and directed by Luc Besson. The film stars Jean Reno and Gary Oldman, and features the film debut of Natalie ...more - Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef
- Released: 1967
- Directed by: Sergio Leone
In the Southwest during the Civil War, a mysterious stranger, Joe (Clint Eastwood), and a Mexican outlaw, Tuco (Eli Wallach), form an uneasy partnership -- Joe turns in the bandit for the reward ...more - 5Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Uwe Ochsenknecht
- Released: 1982
- Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen
Das Boot is a 1982 German epic film written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen, produced by Günter Rohrbach, and starring Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, and Klaus Wennemann. It has been ...more - 6Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, Maribel Verdú
- Released: 2002
- Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón
Y Tu Mamá También is a 2002 Mexican drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and co-written by Cuarón and his brother Carlos. The film tells a coming-of-age story about two teenage boys who take a road ...more - 7Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Sergio Leone
- Released: 1965
- Directed by: Sergio Leone
For a Few Dollars More is a 1965 Italian spaghetti western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, and Gian Maria Volonté. German actor Klaus Kinski also plays a ...more - 8Gael García Bernal, Mía Maestro, Nidia Bermejo
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Walter Salles
The Motorcycle Diaries is a 2004 biopic about the journey and written memoir of the 23-year-old Ernesto Guevara, who would several years later become internationally known as the iconic Marxist ...more - 9Alexandra Lara, Bruno Ganz, Thomas Kretschmann
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Downfall is a 2004 German film directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel, depicting the final ten days of Adolf Hitler's reign over Nazi Germany in 1945. The film is written and produced by Bernd Eichinger, ...more - 10Melanie Lynskey, Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse
- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Peter Jackson
Wealthy and precocious teenager Juliet (Kate Winslet) transfers from England to Christchurch, New Zealand, with her family, and forms a bond with the quiet, brooding Pauline (Melanie Lynskey) through ...more - 11Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne
- Released: 1979
- Directed by: George Miller
In a not-too-distant dystopian future, when man's most precious resource -- oil -- has been depleted and the world plunged into war, famine and financial chaos, the last vestiges of the law in ...more - 12Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Emil Minty
- Released: 1981
- Directed by: George Miller
After avenging the death of his wife and young son at the hands of a vicious gang leader, Max (Mel Gibson) drives the post-apocalyptic highways of the Australian outback, fending off attacks from ...more - 13Charlotte Rampling, Ludivine Sagnier, Charles Dance
- Released: 2003
- Directed by: François Ozon
When uptight British writer Sarah Morton (Charlotte Rampling) has difficulty with her new detective novel, her publisher, John Bosload (Charles Dance), sends her to his French country home to unwind. ...more - 14Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Hugh Walsh
- Released: 2006
- Directed by: John Carney
A vacuum repairman (Glen Hansard) moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant (Marketa Irglova), who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the ...more - 15Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi
- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Guillermo del Toro
After losing his father, 10-year-old Carlos (Fernando Tielve) arrives at the Santa Lucia School, which shelters orphans of the Republican militia and politicians, and is taken in by the steely ...more - 16Manuela Velasco, Javier Botet, Ana Isabel Velásquez
- Released: 2007
- Directed by: Paco Plaza, Jaume Balagueró
REC is a 2007 Spanish horror film, co-written and directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza. The film was shot in Barcelona, Spain and the title is an abbreviation of the word "record", as it ...more - 17Zbigniew Zamachowski, Julie Delpy, Janusz Gajos
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Polish immigrant Karol Karol (Zbigniew Zamachowski) finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique (Julie Delpy), divorces him after six months due to his ...more - 18Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Louis Fan
- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Wilson Yip
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 - 19Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar
- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Tomas Alfredson
When Oskar (Kåre Hedebrant), a sensitive, bullied 12-year-old boy living with his mother in suburban Sweden, meets his new neighbor, the mysterious and moody Eli (Lina Leandersson), they strike up a ...more - 20Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick
- Released: 1975
- Directed by: Jim Sharman
In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry), a transvestite ...more - 21Jackie Chan, Andy Lau, Anita Mui
- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Jackie Chan, Lau Kar-leung
Drunken Master II is a 1994 Hong Kong kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung and Jackie Chan, who stars as Chinese folk hero, Wong Fei-hung. It was Chan's first traditional style martial arts film ...more - 22Liv Tyler, Sinead Cusack, Donal McCann
- Released: 1996
- Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci
When she was 15, pretty but callow Lucy Harmon (Liv Tyler) visited the Tuscan town where her mother once enchanted the local male population. Four years later, in the wake of her mother's suicide, ...more - 23Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Guillermo del Toro
Antique dealer Jesus Gris (Federico Luppi) stumbles across Cronos, a 400-year-old scarab that, when it latches onto him, grants him youth and eternal life -- but also a thirst for blood. As Jesus ...more - 24Naseeruddin Shah, Lillete Dubey
- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Mira Nair
The exuberant ensemble comedy unites a Punjabi family for the wedding of a family member. Relatives from all over the world descend on Delhi for the wedding ceremony. Universal in theme, the film ...more - 25Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara
- Released: 2006
- Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Long-buried missives from the island reveal the stories of the Japanese troops who fought and died there during World War II. Among them are Saigo (Kazunari Ninomiya), a baker; Baron Nishi (Tsuyoshi ...more