Esta lista de filmes foi recomendada pelo professor Olavo em um post no Facebook. Pelo que conheço destes títulos, a lista toda é formada por filmes que mostram exemplos de heroísmo.
- North by Northwest, Alfred Hitchcock, 1959
- Diamonds are forever, Guy Hamilton, 1971
- Rio grande, John Ford, 1950
- The shootist, Don Siegel, 1976
- High noon, Don Siegel, 1952
- The great escape, John Sturges, 1963
- Rooster cogburn, Stuart Millar, 1975
- Cahill U.S. Marshal, Andrew V. McLaglen, 1973
- She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, John Ford, 1949
- Nevada Smith, Henry Hathaway, 1966
- The Hunt for Red October, John McTiernan, 1990
- Big Jim McClain, Edward Ludwig, 1952
- Force 10 de Navarone, Guy Hamilton, 1978
- Per un pugno di dollari, Sergio Leone, 1964
- Os Comancheros, Michael Curtiz, 1961
- Os boinas verdes, John Wayne / Ray Kellogg, 1968
- El dorado, Howard Hawks, 1966
- Rio lobo, Howard Hawks, 1970
- Winchester ’73, Anthony Mann, 1950
- The Maltese Falcon, John Huston, 1941
- The Sting, George Roy Hill, 1973
- How the West Was Won, John Ford / Henry Hathaway / George Marshall, 1962
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, John Sturges, 1957
- The Sons of Katie Elder, Henry Hathaway, 1965
- The Spy Who Loved Me, Lewis Gilbert, 1977
- You Only Live Twice, Lewis Gilbert, 1967
- Live and Let Die, Guy Hamilton, 1973
- For Your Eyes Only, John Glen, 1981
- The Fugitive, Andrew Davis, 1993
- Witness, Peter Weir, 1985
- Never Say Never Again, Irvin Kershner, 1983
- The Searchers, John Ford, 1956
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, John Ford, 1962
- Roma, Cidade Aberta, Roberto Rossellini, 1945
- Diário de um Pároco de Aldeia, Robert Bresson, 1950
Agradeço imensamente ao colega Lucas Cavalcante, que me repassou essa lista.