Morgan Freeman's Best Movies
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Morgan Freeman's Best Movies

There's more to Freeman that his amazing voice: flicks like Se7en, The Shawshank Redemption, and Invictus. Which is his best?

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1 The Shawshank Redemption
Freeman provides the narration and soul for a prison flick that's one of the true modern classics. 716 896
2 Seven
You won't find a more depressing and shocking flick than this, but the twists, turns, and thrills more than make up for the gloom. 360 720
3 Unforgiven
Clint Eastwood and Freeman team up to ride off into the sunset, in this spectacularly violent Oscar-winning Western. 331 617
4 Glory
In a war movie that looks at the lives of Black Civil War soldiers, Oscar-winner Denzel Washington and Freeman steal the show. 292 598
5 Driving Miss Daisy
In a movie as touching as it is cliched, Jessica Tandy plays the ultimate backseat driver and Freeman her driver turned friend. 249 607
6 Million Dollar Baby
Freeman provides the narration in Clint Eastwood's gut-punching tale of the tragedy that befalls a female boxer. 188 560
7 Lean on Me
There are many classics in the "tough teacher quiets the rowdy school" genre. Freeman's version is the best. 151 499
8 Invictus
Who else could play Nelson Mandela? Freeman reunites with Clint Eastwood as the man who can bring a divided nation together. 52 452
9 Street Smart
Your only chance to see Morgan Freeman as a menacing pimp, a role for which he nabbed an Oscar nod. -85 361
10 The Power of One
A flick that distills Freeman's past work. He's a prisoner in South Africa who teaches a boy to box and helps bring the country together. -86 356