Martin Scorsese purists say the director's best work was decades ago, but audiences apparently disagree. Most of his most profitable work is very recent. Top five Scorsese:

1. "The Departed" (2006), $132 million.

2. "Shutter Island" (2010), $127 million.

3. "The Aviator" (2004), $102 million.

4. "Cape Fear" (1991), $79 million.

5. "Gangs of New York" (2002), $77 million.