01 A former IRA prisoner tries to rebuild his life and his old boxing career after release.
Daniel Day-Lewis – 10 Best Movies
By Vlad Zakh · February 11, 2026
Daniel Day-Lewis has three Best Actor Oscars and a reputation for total immersion in every role, and then retired from acting altogether after Phantom Thread, one of the most complete filmographies of any actor of his generation. In There Will Be Blood (2007): Daniel Day-Lewis turning oil-boom ambition into pure menace, decades before it curdles completely. Don’t overlook In the Name of the Father (1993): A wrongly convicted man fights to clear his name and his father’s alongside him.
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02 A young Englishwoman's trip to Italy upends her expectations about who she's supposed to marry.
03 A engaged 1870s New York lawyer falls for a woman his society will never fully accept.
04 The president fights to pass the 13th Amendment in the final, exhausting months of the Civil War.
05 A young immigrant seeks revenge against the gang leader who killed his father years earlier.
06 A controlling dressmaker's rigid life is upended by the one woman who won't simply comply.
07 A frontiersman protects two sisters during the brutal French and Indian War.
08 A man with cerebral palsy learns to paint and write using only his left foot.
09 A wrongly convicted man fights to clear his name and his father's alongside him.
10 Daniel Day-Lewis turning oil-boom ambition into pure menace, decades before it curdles completely.
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