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The best Sean Connery movies

The top 3 according to 164 votes from people: Goldfinger (1964) · From Russia with Love (1963) · Highlander (1986). (Updated Aug 11, 2024.)

The first screen Bond and much more: Sean Connery's best films, ranked from SlashFilm, The Manual and IMDb users.

boxoffice_atlanta · · 13 items · 164 votes · 2 comments

Top 10

  1. 1

    Goldfinger (1964)

    Bond, Fort Knox and the golden girl.

    ▲ 17 ▼ 0

    17
  2. 2

    From Russia with Love (1963)

    Bond and a Soviet decoding machine.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 0

    16
  3. 3

    Highlander (1986)

    Ramírez, the mentor of the immortal MacLeod.

    ▲ 14 ▼ 0

    14
  4. 4

    The Untouchables (1987)

    The street cop Jim Malone: his Oscar.

    ▲ 14 ▼ 3

    11
  5. 5

    Dr. No (1962)

    James Bond's first big-screen outing.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 1

    11
  6. 6

    The Hunt for Red October (1990)

    A Soviet submarine captain who wants to defect.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 0

    10
  7. 7

    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

    Henry Jones Sr., Indy's father.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 3

    7
  8. 8

    The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

    Two British adventurers in Kafiristan, with Michael Caine.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 2

    6
  9. 9

    The Name of the Rose (1986)

    William of Baskerville investigates deaths in a monastery.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 5

    5
  10. 10

    The Rock (1996)

    A former SAS man breaks back into Alcatraz.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 4

    5

Candidates

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  1. 11

    Thunderball (1965)

    Bond and SPECTRE's stolen atomic bombs.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 3

    4
  2. 12

    Marnie (1964)

    A husband and his kleptomaniac wife, for Hitchcock.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 3

    3
  3. 13

    The Hill (1965)

    Prisoners at a British military prison camp, by Sidney Lumet.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 3

    1

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gadgetguy_brooklyn

The Man Who Would Be King deserves to be higher, Connery and Caine are perfect together

Isla

Goldfinger first, yes. Nobody did Bond better.

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