Alien (1979)

Genre: Science Fiction/Horror Director: Ridley Scott Plot: A commercial space crew encounters a deadly extraterrestrial creature aboard their spaceship. Impact: Considered a classic in the science fiction genre, known for its tense atmosphere and innovative creature design.

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The Martian (2015)

Genre: Science Fiction/Drama Director: Ridley Scott Plot: An astronaut is stranded on Mars and must use his ingenuity to survive while NASA attempts a rescue mission. Impact: Praised for its scientific accuracy and the performance of Matt Damon, it's a compelling story of survival against the odds.

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Blade Runner (1982)

Genre: Science Fiction/Noir Director: Ridley Scott Plot: In a dystopian future, a cop hunts down rogue replicants, bioengineered beings with a limited lifespan. Impact: Known for its stunning visuals and philosophical themes, it has become a cult classic in the science fiction genre.

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Thelma & Louise (1991)

Genre: Road Film/Crime Drama Director: Ridley Scott Plot: Two women go on a road trip which takes an unexpected turn, leading them on a journey of self-discovery and rebellion. Impact: Considered a feminist classic, it received critical acclaim for its portrayal of female empowerment and friendship.

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The Last Duel (2021)

Genre: Historical Drama Director: Ridley Scott Plot: Based on true events, the film tells the story of the last legally sanctioned duel in France, involving betrayal and revenge. Impact: Praised for its performances and exploration of themes like gender dynamics and justice in medieval society.

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American Gangster (2007)

Genre: Crime Drama Director: Ridley Scott Plot: Based on the true story of a Harlem drug lord and the detective who is determined to bring him down. Impact: Known for its strong performances by Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe, it offers a gritty portrayal of the drug trade in the 1970s.

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Gladiator (2000)

Genre: Historical Epic/Action Director: Ridley Scott Plot: A former Roman general seeks vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery. Impact: Winner of multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture, it's celebrated for its epic scale, performances, and thrilling action sequences.

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