The 40+ Best Costas Mandylor Movies

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List of the best Costas Mandylor movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Costas Mandylor's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Costas Mandylor movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Costas Mandylor movies will be at the top of the list. Costas Mandylor has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Costas Mandylor movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Costas Mandylor films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Costas Mandylor role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Costas Mandylor performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

With films ranging from Kiss of the Vampire to Saw IV, this is a great starting point for a list of your favorites.

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  • Triumph of the Spirit
    1
    Willem Dafoe, Edward James Olmos, Robert Loggia
    7 votes
    In Greece during World War II, Salamo Arouch (Willem Dafoe), a young Jewish boxer, meets regularly with girlfriend Allegra (Wendy Gazelle) until they and their families are sent to Auschwitz. When the Nazis learn of his boxing record, they force him to participate in weekly boxing matches, threatening his family if he refuses. Salamo fights well, despite knowing every person he defeats will be killed. As Allegra sustains him, Salamo fights for the extra rations that will keep his father alive.
  • Saw III
    2
    Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Bahar Soomekh
    16 votes
    Dr. Lynn Denlon (Bahar Soomekh) becomes a pawn in the Jigsaw Killer's (Tobin Bell) latest gory game. Kidnapped and taken to an abandoned warehouse, she finds Jigsaw bedridden and dying. Her task is to keep the maniac alive long enough for Jeff (Angus Macfadyen), a fellow victim, to complete his own task. Each is unaware that Jigsaw has much bigger -- and deadlier -- plans in store.
  • Saw V
    3
    Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Gordon-Patterson
    18 votes
    As the apparently last disciple and heir apparent of Jigsaw, Hoffman (Costas Mandylor) goes on the hunt to protect his secret. Using a series of increasingly bizarre and grisly traps, Hoffman eliminates his enemies one by one to protect the Jigsaw legacy.
  • Saw IV
    4
    Tobin Bell, Scott Gordon-Patterson, Betsy Russell
    16 votes
    During the autopsy of serial killer Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), a cassette tape is discovered in his stomach in which he warns that his gory games will continue. Sure enough, SWAT Lt. Daniel Rigg (Lyriq Bent) is forced to follow a blood-drenched trail of torture, dismemberment and death in order to find two missing colleagues. A pair of FBI profilers follow Riggs, suspecting he might be Jigsaw's accomplice, even as they unlock the puzzle of the killer's origins, seen in gruesome flashbacks.
  • Saw VI
    5
    Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Betsy Russell
    16 votes
    With Jigsaw (Tobin Bell) still directing events from beyond the grave, Hoffman (Costas Mandylor) emerges as the heir to the killer's twisted legacy. But as the FBI closes in, Hoffman sets in motion a game that is designed to reveal Jigsaw's grand scheme.
  • The Pledge
    6
    Jack Nicholson, Robin Wright, Aaron Eckhart
    11 votes
    On the day of his retirement, detective Jerry Black (Jack Nicholson) accepts a gift -- an airline ticket to Mexico. But when the body of a murdered eight-year-old girl is discovered in the mountains, Jerry offers his expertise at the crime scene. When an ambitious younger cop wrenches a dubious confession from a simple-minded suspect, the case is closed... but not for Jerry.
  • Saw VII
    7
    Betsy Russell, Chester Bennington, Cary Elwes
    11 votes
    Saw VII is 2010 horror film written by Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton and directed by Kevin Greutert.
  • Exiled: A Law & Order Movie
    8
    Chris Noth, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson
    7 votes
    After being demoted and transferred to the most undesirable beat on Staten Island, Detective Mike Logan (Chris Noth) is suffering the consequences of assaulting a politician. Miserable in his job and struggling to cope with his circumstances, Mike comes across a murder case that had been previously closed, and he seizes the opportunity to resurrect his career. Mike chases both career and personal redemption as he tries to solve the murder of a prostitute.
  • Nobody
    9

    Nobody

    Nicole Gale Anderson, Costas Mandylor, Emma Lahana
    7 votes
    Nobody is a 2007 film directed by Jeff Woolnough.
  • Sinners and Saints
    10
    Tom Berenger, Method Man, Jolene Blalock
    9 votes
    Sinners and Saints is a 2010 action-thriller film directed by and co-written by William Kaufman. It stars Johnny Strong, Kevin Phillips, Costas Mandylor, Sean Patrick Flanery, Bas Rutten, Method Man, Kim Coates and Tom Berenger. The film is set in the dark underbelly of New Orleans. It was released in North America on DVD and Blu-ray on January 10, 2012.
  • Beowulf
    11
    Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, Angelina Jolie
    9 votes
    In the animated epic Beowulf, our titular hero (Ray Winstone) is a legendary warrior known for his strength and courage. He embarks on a quest to slay the monstrous Grendel (Crispin Glover), who has been terrorizing the Danish kingdom. Beowulf's journey doesn't end there, as he must also contend with Grendel's vengeful mother (Angelina Jolie), a seductive beast with her own deadly agenda. As Beowulf battles these formidable foes, he grapples with his mortality and the legacy he will leave behind. This film weaves elements of fantasy, action, and drama into a visually stunning narrative that explores themes of heroism, fame, and the human condition.
  • Mobsters
    12
    Christian Slater, Patrick Dempsey, Richard Grieco
    8 votes
    Loosely based on real historical figures, this drama focuses on the empire built by enterprising young criminals Lucky Luciano (Christian Slater) and Meyer Lansky (Patrick Dempsey). Along with Bugsy Siegel (Richard Grieco) and Frank Costello (Costas Mandylor), Luciano and Lansky establish a revitalized mob in New York City, effectively displacing their predecessors. Despite the gangsters' humble beginnings on the streets, they eventually rise to control much of the city.
  • Virtuosity
    13
    Denzel Washington, Kelly Lynch, Russell Crowe
    8 votes
    A former cop who has been imprisoned for murdering the psychopath who killed his family, Parker Barnes (Denzel Washington) is recruited to test out a new virtual-reality program where the goal is to apprehend a computer-generated being called SID 6.7 (Russell Crowe), who has been modeled on hundreds of deranged criminals. When SID manages to escape into the real world, Barnes must capture or destroy him before the soulless entity can go on a killing spree.
  • Toxic
    14
    Bai Ling, Tom Sizemore, Danny Trejo
    8 votes
    Toxic is a 2010 thriller film. It was released direct-to-video on July 8, 2010. The movie is told with past and present cut up and mixed together, rather than chronologically. The story focuses on a girl name Lucille, who has a mental illness. After she kills a man, her mind takes on his identity and she starts to live life truly believing she is him.
  • Just Desserts
    15
    Lauren Holly, Costas Mandylor, Brenda Vaccaro
    10 votes
    With his family's Bronx bakery skating toward bankruptcy, baker Marco Poloni (Costas Mandylor) tries to prevent his Uncle Fab (David Proval) from selling the property. Marco teams up with the restaurant's pastry chef, Grace Carpenter (Lauren Holly), to enter a dessert competition with a $250,000 grand prize, hoping to split the earnings to save his bakery and give her money for her own restaurant. Initially at odds, the professional partners soon begin to develop feelings for each other.
  • Hyenas
    16
    Bar Paly, Costas Mandylor, Meshach Taylor
    5 votes
    Hyenas is a 2011 supernatural horror film, written and directed by Eric Weston.
  • Scent of Murder
    17
    Sherilyn Fenn, Costas Mandylor, Vlasta Vrána
    5 votes
    Scent of Murder is a 2002 television film directed by Peter Svatek.
  • Turn of Faith
    18
    Mia Sara, Charles Durning, Robert Miano
    5 votes
    Turn of Faith is a 2001 film directed by Charles Jarrott. It stars Ray Mancini and Mia Sara.
  • Dr. Chopper
    19
    Costas Mandylor, Ed Brigadier
    7 votes
    Dr. Chopper is a 2005 American horror film. The plot centers on five young friends who while heading for vacation at a family cabin encounter a notorious chopper-riding serial killer Dr. Fielding, alias "Dr. Chopper" and his two cannibalistic female assistants, who murder and dismember people in search of body parts which Dr. Chopper uses as replacements for his own in order to extend his life. Scenes featuring female nudity and/or lesbian acts are prominent throughout the film.
  • Subzero
    20
    Nia Peeples, Costas Mandylor, Mike Dopud
    6 votes
    A brave crew of professional climbers and soldiers attempt to scale a vast mountain in order to retrieve a powerful weapon before terrorists can get to it first
  • Dinocroc
    21
    Charles Napier, Costas Mandylor, Joanna Pacuła
    8 votes
    Dinocroc is a 2004 horror film, starring Charles Napier and Joanna Pacuła, produced by Roger Corman, and directed by Kevin O'Neill. It had a limited theatrical release in early 2004 before premiering on the Syfy Channel in April of that year. A prehistoric dinosaur, known as the Suchomimus, is genetically engineered by the GERECO Corporation, headed by Paula Kennedy. After being spliced with a modern day crocodile, the creature escapes the lab and begins terrorizing the lake-side residents of a nearby town. it was followed by 2 sequels Supergator and Dinocroc vs. Supergator
  • Shelter
    22
    Charles Durning, Kurtwood Smith, Costas Mandylor
    7 votes
    Shelter is a 1998 action thriller film written by Max Strom and directed by Scott Paulin.
  • Stealth Fighter
    23
    Ice-T, Costas Mandylor, Erika Eleniak
    5 votes
    Air Force pilot Owen Turner (Ice-T) fakes his death during a mission and goes to work for arms dealer Roberto Menendez (Andrew Divoff). After Owen successfully steals a fighter jet and a powerful satellite, Roberto threatens to destroy Washington, D.C., if he does not receive $10 billion. Owen's former partner, Ryan Mitchell (Costas Mandylor), despite promising his ex-wife, Erin (Erika Eleniak-Goglia), to quit his dangerous work for a safer position, is called in to fight the evil duo.
  • Fist of the North Star
    24
    Malcolm McDowell, Chris Penn, Gary Daniels
    5 votes
    An American-produced live-action movie version of Fist of the North Star was released in 1995, directed by Tony Randel based on a script by Peter Atkins and Wynne McLaughlin. The movie, loosely based on the Shin storyline of the manga, stars Gary Daniels as Kenshiro, Costas Mandylor as Shin and Japanese actress Isako Washio as Yuria, with Malcolm McDowell as Ryuken and Chris Penn as "Jackal" (actually a renamed Jagi). It also featured a cameo by professional wrestler Big Van Vader as Goliath. The movie saw a theatrical release in Japan, but went straight-to-video in the US (though it did receive a premiere on HBO.) The Japanese dubbed version used the original voice actors from the 1980s anime series.
  • Venus Rising
    25

    Venus Rising

    Jessica Alba, Morgan Fairchild, Joel Grey
    3 votes
    Venus Rising is a 1995 action film starring Billy Wirth, Audie England, Costas Mandylor and Morgan Fairchild.
  • Disaster Zone: Volcano in New York
    26
    Alexandra Paul, Michael Ironside, Costas Mandylor
    5 votes
    Disaster Zone: Volcano in New York is a 2006 American television disaster film directed by Robert Lee. It stars Costas Mandylor, Alexandra Paul, and Michael Ironside. It was produced by Front Street Productions and Lava Lane Productions and was distributed by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment.
  • The Eavesdropper
    27

    The Eavesdropper

    George Takei, Costas Mandylor, John de Lancie
    3 votes
    The Eavesdropper is a 2004 film directed by Andrew Bakalar.
  • Portraits Of A Killer
    28

    Portraits Of A Killer

    Jennifer Grey, Michael Ironside, Costas Mandylor
    4 votes
    Portraits Of A Killer is a 1996 action drama film directed by Bill Corcoran.
  • The Cursed
    29

    The Cursed

    Josie Davis, Costas Mandylor, Tom Wright
    4 votes
  • Hitters
    30

    Hitters

    Carol Alt, Herbie Hancock, Robert Davi
    4 votes
    Hitters is a 2002 thriller film written and directed by Eric Weston.