Best Self-defense Movies & TV Series

3eyedraven's 16 top-rated self-defense movies and TV series — ordered by how strongly audiences rate them and how many actually voted, so the ranking reflects real consensus. Full details on each.

Love & Death 2023 ★ 7.8

Thelma & Louise 1991 ★ 7.6

First Blood 1982 ★ 7.5

A History of Violence 2005 ★ 7.2

Marnie 1964 ★ 7.1

Candy 2022 ★ 7.1

Life After Fighting 2024 ★ 7.2

Harry Brown 2009 ★ 6.8

Niagara 1953 ★ 6.8

Green Room 2016 ★ 6.7

Enough 2002 ★ 6.7

Pursued 1947 ★ 6.6

Illegal 1955 ★ 6.4

Nuts 1987 ★ 6.4

Eye for an Eye 1996 ★ 6.3

Miss Meadows 2014 ★ 5.9