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25 of the best movie remakes of all time


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25 of the best movie remakes of all time

Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in a scene from “A Star Is Born”



Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, and Jack Haley in a scene from “The Wizard of Oz”



Columbia Pictures

His Girl Friday (1940)

Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy, and Rosalind Russell in a scene from “His Girl Friday”



Paramount Pictures

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

James Stewart in a scene from “The Man Who Knew Too Much”



Universal International Pictures (UI)

Imitation of Life (1959)

Sandra Dee and Lana Turner in a scene from “Imitation of Life”



Jolly Film

A Fistful of Dollars (1964)

Close up of Clint Eastwood in a scene from “A Fistful of Dollars””



Filmverlag der Autoren

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)

El Hedi ben Salem and Brigitte Mira in a scene from “Ali: Fear Eats the Soul”



Film Properties International N.V.

Sorcerer (1977)

Roy Scheider, Amidou, Ramon Bieri, Bruno Cremer, and Karl John in “Sorcerer”



Solofilm

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

Donald Sutherland in a scene from “Invasion of the Body Snatchers”



Werner Herzog Filmproduktion

Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)

Isabelle Adjani and Bruno Ganz in a scene from “Nosferatu the Vampyre”



Universal Pictures

The Thing (1982)

Kurt Russell and Charles Hallahan in a scene from “The Thing”



Universal Pictures

Scarface (1983)

Al Pacino in a scene from “Scarface”



20th Century-Fox // Getty Images

The Fly (1986)

Jeff Goldblum in a scene from “The Fly”



The Geffen Company

Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

A scene from “Little Shop of Horrors”



Amblin Entertainment

Cape Fear (1991)

Gregory Peck and Robert De Niro in a scene from “Cape Fear”



Universal Pictures

Scent of a Woman (1992)

Al Pacino and Gabrielle Anwar in a scene from “Scent of a Woman”



Warner Bros. Pictures

Ocean’s Eleven (2001)

Brad Pitt and George Clooney in a scene from “Ocean’s Eleven”



Alcon Entertainment

Insomnia (2002)

Al Pacino and Robin Williams in a scene from “Insomnia”



King Kong (2005)

King Kong (2005)

Adrien Brody, Jack Black, and Naomi Watts in a scene from “King Kong”



The Departed (2006)

The Departed (2006)

Jack Nicholson and Matt Damon in a scene from “The Departed”



Lionsgate

3:10 to Yuma (2007)

Russell Crowe and Peter Fonda in a scene from “3:10 to Yuma”



Overture Films

Let Me In (2010)

Chloë Grace Moretz and Kodi Smit-McPhee in a scene from “Let Me In”



Columbia Pictures

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

Rooney Mara in a scene from “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”



Warner Bros. Pictures

A Star Is Born (2018)

Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in a scene from “A Star Is Born”



Columbia Pictures

Little Women (2019)

Emma Watson, Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, and Eliza Scanlen in a scene from “Little Women”



Dune (2021)

Dune (2021)

Timothée Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson in a scene from “Dune”


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