7 Amazing Films Directed By Martin Scorsese

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Taxi Driver (1976) - SonyLiv

Scorsese's big splash came with this film, in which Robert De Niro played war veteran Travis Bickle, who is a taxi driver in New York City. The film essentially tracks the unravelling of his mental well-being.

Raging Bull (1980) - Prime Video

Robert De Niro played boxer Jake LaMotta in this black-and-white biopic helmed by Scorsese, which also starred Joe Pesci and Cathy Moriarty.

Goodfellas (1990) - Prime Video

Scorsese directed this adaptation of a Nicholas Pileggi book about the rise and fall of mobster Henry Hill and his friends and associates. Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Joe Pesci starred.

Casino (1995) - JioCinema

Scorsese directed Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Sharon Stone in this story of gangsters in flashy suits going in and out of the massive hotels on the Las Vegas strip.

The Aviator (2004) - Prime Video

Scorsese beat Christopher Nolan to putting together a biopic of maverick aviator-filmmaker-industrialist Howard Hughes, collaborating with Leonardo DiCaprio for the second time. The film also starred John C. Reilly, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, Alec Baldwin, and Alan Alda.

Shutter Island (2010) - JioCinema

Adapted from a Dennis Lehane novel, this Scorsese film told the story of a pair of U.S. Marshals arriving in an island penitentiary to look for a missing prisoner. Leonardo DiCaprio starred in the lead role, supported by Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Max van Sydow, and Michelle Williams.

Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) - Apple TV+

Scorsese's most recent feature was the historical crime epic that detailed the sustained murder of the Osage people in 20s Oklahoma. Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Lily Gladstone starred in the film.

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