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Movies by Lists - 1001 Films to See Before You Die (1003 [1015])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies.1963Federico Fellini (*)Drama8.0 (115.2K votes)13820211228
12 Angry MenThe jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.1957Sidney Lumet (*)Crime, Drama9.0 (749.3K votes)9620211228
12 Years a SlaveIn the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.2013Steve McQueen (*)Biography, Drama, History8.1 (676K votes)13420211228
36th Chamber Of Shaolin, TheA man studies kung fu at the Shaolin Temple to fight back against the oppressive Manchu government.1978Chia-Liang LiuAction, Adventure, Drama7.7 (15.9K votes)11620211228
39 Steps, TheA man in London tries to help a counter-espionage Agent. But when the Agent is killed, and the man stands accused, he must go on the run to save himself and stop a spy ring which is trying to steal top secret information.1935Alfred Hitchcock (*)Crime, Mystery, Thriller7.6 (55.5K votes)8620211228
42nd StreetWhen the leading lady of a Broadway musical breaks her ankle, she is replaced by a young unknown actress, who becomes the star of the show.1933Lloyd Bacon (*)Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance7.4 (11.6K votes)8920211228
400 BlowsA young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.1959François Truffaut (*)Crime, Drama8.1 (113.8K votes)9920211228
2001 A Space Odyssey The Monoliths push humanity to reach for the stars; after their discovery in Africa generations ago, the mysterious objects lead mankind on an awesome journey to Jupiter, with the help of H.A.L. 9000: the world's greatest supercomput1968Stanley Kubrick (*)Adventure, Sci-Fi8.3 (642.5K votes)14920211228
Ace in the HoleA frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to rekindle his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus.1951Billy Wilder (*)Drama, Film-Noir8.1 (34.8K votes)11120211228
Actor's Revenge, An [Yukinojô henge]Yukinojo, a Kabuki actor, seeks revenge by destroying the three men who caused the deaths of his parents. Also involved are the daughter of one of Yukinojo's targets, two master thieves, and a swordsman who himself is out to kill Yuk1963Kon Ichikawa (*)Drama7.4 (2.4K votes)11520211228
Adams RibDomestic and professional tensions mount when a husband and wife work as opposing lawyers in a case involving a woman who shot her husband.1949George Cukor (*)Comedy, Romance7.5 (20.8K votes)10120211228
Adventures of Prince Achmed, The [Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed]A handsome prince rides a flying horse to faraway lands and embarks on magical adventures, which include befriending a witch, meeting Aladdin, battling demons and falling in love with a princess.1926Lotte Reiniger, Carl KochAnimation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance7.8 (6K votes)8020211228
Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, TheTwo drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.1994Stephan ElliottComedy, Music7.5 (49.2K votes)10420211228
Adventures of Robin Hood, TheWhen Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence in 1190s England, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a resistance movement.1938Michael Curtiz, William KeighleyAction, Adventure, Romance7.9 (50K votes)10220211228
African Queen, TheIn WWI East Africa, a gin-swilling Canadian riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced English missionary to undertake a trip up a treacherous river and use his boat to attack a German gunship.1951John Huston (*)Adventure, Drama, Romance, War7.8 (77.1K votes)10520211228
Aguirre The Wrath Of God [Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes]In the 16th century, the ruthless and insane Don Lope de Aguirre leads a Spanish expedition in search of El Dorado.1972Werner Herzog (*)Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History7.9 (55.7K votes)9520211228
AirplaneA man afraid to fly must ensure that a plane lands safely after the pilots become sick.1980Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry ZuckerComedy7.7 (229.7K votes)8820211228
AkiraA secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath who can only be stopped by a teenager, his gang of biker friends and a group of psychics.1988Katsuhiro Ôtomo (*)Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller8.0 (178.1K votes)12420211228
Ali - Fear Eats the Soul [Angst essen Seele auf]A lonely widow meets a much younger Arab worker in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love, to their own surprise and to the outright shock of their families, colleagues, and drinking buddies.1974Rainer Werner Fassbinder (*)Drama, Romance8.0 (20.9K votes)9220220414
Alice [Neco z Alenky]A surrealistic revision of Alice in Wonderland.1988Jan Svankmajer (*)Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller7.5 (12.5K votes)8620211228
AlienThe crew of a commercial spacecraft encounter a deadly lifeform after investigating an unknown transmission.1979Ridley Scott (*)Horror, Sci-Fi8.4 (841K votes)11720211228
AliensFifty-seven years after surviving an apocalyptic attack aboard her space vessel by merciless space creatures, Officer Ripley awakens from hyper-sleep and tries to warn anyone who will listen about the predators.1986James Cameron (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller8.3 (691K votes)13720211228
All About EveA seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends.1950Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*)Drama8.2 (128K votes)13820211228
All About My Mother [Todo Sobre Mi Madre]Young Esteban wants to become a writer and also to discover the identity of his second mother, a trans woman, carefully concealed by his mother Manuela.1999Pedro Almodóvar (*)Drama7.9 (94.3K votes)10120211228
All Quiet on the Western FrontA German youth eagerly enters World War I, but his enthusiasm wanes as he gets a firsthand view of the horror.1930Lewis MilestoneDrama, War8.1 (60.2K votes)15220211228
All That Heaven AllowsAn upper-class widow falls in love with a much younger, down-to-earth nurseryman, much to the disapproval of her children and criticism of her country club peers.1955Douglas Sirk (*)Drama, Romance7.6 (14.4K votes)8920211228
All That JazzDirector/choreographer Bob Fosse tells his own life story as he details the sordid career of Joe Gideon, a womanizing, drug-using dancer.1979Bob Fosse (*)Drama, Music, Musical7.9 (30.6K votes)12320211228
All the President's Men"The Washington Post" reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Richard Nixon's resignation.1976Alan J. Pakula (*)Drama, History, Thriller8.0 (111.6K votes)13820211228
AlphavilleA U.S. secret agent is sent to the distant space city of Alphaville where he must find a missing person and free the city from its tyrannical ruler.1965Jean-Luc Godard (*)Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.1 (24.6K votes)9920211228
AmadeusThe life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him.1984Milos Forman (*)Biography, Drama, Music8.3 (388.6K votes)16020211228
AmarcordA series of comedic and nostalgic vignettes set in a 1930s Italian coastal town.1973Federico Fellini (*)Comedy, Drama7.9 (42.5K votes)12320211228
American Friend, TheTom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man.1977Wim Wenders (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.4 (15.7K votes)12820211228
American GraffitiA group of teenagers in California's central valley spend one final night after their 1962 high school graduation cruising the strip with their buddies before they pursue their varying goals.1973George Lucas (*)Comedy, Drama7.4 (87.2K votes)11020211228
American Werewolf in LondonTwo American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.1981John Landis (*)Comedy, Horror7.5 (102.3K votes)9720211228
An Affair to RememberA couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?1957Leo McCarey (*)Drama, Romance7.5 (29.8K votes)11520211228
An American in ParisThree friends struggle to find work in Paris. Things become more complicated when two of them fall in love with the same woman.1951Vincente Minnelli (*)Drama, Musical, Romance7.2 (32.8K votes)11420211228
Anatomy of a MurderAn upstate Michigan lawyer defends a soldier who claims he killed an innkeeper due to temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case?1959Otto Preminger (*)Drama, Mystery8.0 (64.6K votes)16120211228
Andrei RublevThe life, times and afflictions of the fifteenth-century Russian iconographer St. Andrei Rublev.1966Andrei Tarkovsky (*)Biography, Drama, History8.1 (52.1K votes)20520211228
Angels With Dirty FacesA priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids.1938Michael Curtiz (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller7.9 (21.1K votes)9720211228
Annie HallAlvy Singer, a divorced Jewish comedian, reflects on his relationship with ex-lover Annie Hall, an aspiring nightclub singer, which ended abruptly just like his previous marriages.1977Woody Allen (*)Comedy, Romance8.0 (260.6K votes)9320211228
AparajitoFollowing his father's death, a boy leaves home to study in Calcutta, while his mother must face a life alone.1956Satyajit Ray (*)Drama8.3 (13.4K votes)11020211228
Apartment, TheA Manhattan insurance clerk tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.1960Billy Wilder (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance8.3 (175.7K votes)12520211228
Apocalypse NowA U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.1979Francis Ford Coppola (*)Drama, Mystery, War8.4 (641.8K votes)14720211228
Apur Sansar [The World of Apu]This final installment in Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy follows Apu's life as an orphaned adult aspiring to be a writer.1959Satyajit Ray (*)Drama8.5 (14K votes)10520211228
ArchangelAn amnesiac soldier, seeking his lost love, arrives in Archangel in northern Russia to help the townsfolk in their fight against the Bolsheviks, all quite unaware that the Great War ended three months ago.1990Guy Maddin (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance, War6.5 (1.4K votes)9020211228
ArielA Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.1988Aki Kaurismäki (*)Comedy, Crime, Romance7.5 (6.7K votes)7220211228
Artist, TheAn egomaniacal film star develops a relationship with a young dancer against the backdrop of Hollywood's silent era.2011Michel HazanaviciusComedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (238K votes)10020211228
Artists And ModelsRick Todd uses the dreams of his roommate Eugene as the basis for a successful comic book.1955Frank TashlinComedy, Musical, Romance6.6 (3.9K votes)10920211228
Ascent [Voskhozhdeniye]Two Soviet partisans on a mission to gather food contend with the winter cold, the occupying Germans, and their own psyches.1977Larisa ShepitkoDrama, War8.3 (8.1K votes)11120211228
Ascent, The [Voskhozhdenie]Two Soviet partisans on a mission to gather food contend with the winter cold, the occupying Germans, and their own psyches.1977Larisa ShepitkoDrama, War8.2 (9.3K votes)11120230424
Ashes and Diamonds [Popiól i diament]As WWII and the German occupation ends, the Polish resistance and the Russian forces turn on each other in an attempt to take over leadership in Communist Poland.1958Andrzej Wajda (*)Drama, Romance, War7.8 (11.7K votes)10320211228
Asphalt Jungle, TheA major heist goes off as planned, but then double crosses, bad luck and solid police work cause everything to unravel.1950John Huston (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller7.9 (26K votes)11220211228
Asthenic Syndrome, The [Astenicheskiy sindrom]In the old days it was called hypochrondria, or black melancholia. Now, apparently, it's termed the Asthenic Syndrome. Whatever it is, Nikolai, a teacher has got it, and it's not much fun.1989Kira MuratovaDrama6.7 (1.2K votes)15320220315
Atlantic CityIn a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.1980Louis Malle (*)Crime, Drama, Romance7.3 (16.4K votes)10420211228
Au Hasard BalthazarThe story of a mistreated donkey and the people around him. A study on saintliness and a sister piece to Bresson's Mouchette.1966Robert Bresson (*)Drama7.9 (19.6K votes)9520211228
Au Revoir, Les EnfantsA French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives. Occupying the next bed in the dormitory to the top student in his class, the two young boys begin to form a bond.1987Louis Malle (*)Drama, War8.0 (33.1K votes)10420211228
AuditionA widower takes an offer to screen girls at a special audition, arranged for him by a friend to find him a new wife. The one he fancies is not who she appears to be after all.1999Takashi Miike (*)Drama, Horror, Mystery7.2 (78.6K votes)11520211228
Autumn Afternoon, An [Sanma No Aji]An aging widower arranges a marriage for his only daughter.1962Yasujirô Ozu (*)Drama8.1 (8.9K votes)11320211228
AvatarA paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.2009James Cameron (*)Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi7.8 (1.2M votes)16220211228
Avengers Infinity WarThe Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos before his blitz of devastation and ruin puts an end to the universe.2018Anthony Russo, Joe RussoAction, Adventure, Sci-Fi8.4 (967.2K votes)14920211228
Awful Truth, TheA married couple file an amicable divorce, but find it harder to let go of each other than they initially thought.1937Leo McCarey (*)Comedy, Romance7.7 (19.2K votes)9020211228
BabeBabe, a pig raised by sheepdogs on a rural English farm, learns to herd sheep with a little help from Farmer Hoggett.1995Chris NoonanComedy, Drama, Family6.8 (122.7K votes)9120211228
Babette's FeastDuring the late 19th century, a strict religious community in a Danish village takes in a French refugee from the Franco-Prussian War as a servant to the late pastor's daughters.1987Gabriel AxelDrama7.8 (19.6K votes)10320211228
Back to the FutureMarty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent thirty years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the eccentric scientist Doc Brown.1985Robert Zemeckis (*)Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi8.5 (1.1M votes)11620211228
Bad and the Beautiful, TheAn unscrupulous movie producer uses an actress, a director and a writer to achieve success.1952Vincente Minnelli (*)Drama, Romance7.8 (14.5K votes)11820211228
Bad Day at Black RockA one-armed stranger comes to a tiny town possessing a terrible past they want to keep secret, by violent means if necessary.1955John Sturges (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western7.7 (21.2K votes)8120211228
BadlandsAn impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.1973Terrence Malick (*)Action, Crime, Drama7.8 (71.1K votes)9420211228
Baker's Wife, The [La Femme du Boulanger]A small village rejoices at the arrival of a new baker. But when his young wife runs off with another man, he is unable to keep baking and the village is thrown into disarray.1938Marcel Pagnol (*)Comedy, Drama7.5 (2K votes)13320211228
Bakuchi-uchi - Inochi-huda [Fate Deals the Card of Death]Young, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.1971Hal Ashby (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (76.2K votes)9120220315
Ballad of Narayama, TheIn a poor 19th century rural Japanese village, everyone who reaches the age of 70 has to climb a nearby mountain to die. An old woman is getting close to the cut-off age, and we follow her last days with her family.1983Shohei Imamura (*)Drama7.9 (8K votes)13020211228
Band Wagon, TheA pretentiously artistic director is hired for a new Broadway musical and changes it beyond recognition.1953Vincente Minnelli (*)Comedy, Musical, Romance7.5 (11.1K votes)11220211228
Bank Dick, TheHenpecked Egbert Sousé has comic adventures as a substitute film director and unlikely bank guard.1940Edward F. ClineComedy7.2 (7.1K votes)7220211228
Barefoot Contessa, TheThis is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry et al, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.1954Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance7.0 (10.9K votes)12820211228
Barren Lives [Vidas Secas]A poor family in the Northeast of Brazil (Fabiano, the father; Sinhá Vitória, the mother; their 2 children and a dog called Baleia) wander about the barren land searching for a better place to live, with food and work. But the drough1963Nelson Pereira dos SantosDrama7.5 (2.5K votes)10320211228
Barry LyndonAn Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England.1975Stanley Kubrick (*)Adventure, Drama, History, War8.1 (161.6K votes)18520211228
BatmanThe Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.1989Tim Burton (*)Action, Adventure7.5 (359.1K votes)12620211228
Battle of Algiers, TheIn the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.1966Gillo Pontecorvo (*)Drama, War8.1 (58.1K votes)12120211228
Battleship Potemkin, TheIn the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre.1925Sergei M. Eisenstein (*)Drama, History, Thriller, War8.0 (56.4K votes)6620211228
Beau TravailThis film focuses on an ex-Foreign Legion officer as he recalls his once glorious life, leading troops in Djibouti.1999Claire Denis (*)Drama, War7.4 (10.3K votes)9220211228
Beauty and the Beast [La Belle et la Bête]A beautiful young woman takes her father's place as the prisoner of a mysterious beast, who wishes to marry her.1946Jean Cocteau, René ClémentDrama, Fantasy, Romance7.9 (25.9K votes)9320211228
Before the RevolutionFollowing the death of his friend, an Italian youth grows increasingly closer to his young aunt.1964Bernardo Bertolucci (*)Drama, Romance7.0 (2.7K votes)10520211228
Being John MalkovichA puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.1999Spike Jonze (*)Comedy, Drama, Fantasy7.7 (327.1K votes)11320211228
Being ThereAfter the death of his employer forces him out of the only home he's ever known, a simpleminded, sheltered gardener becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful tycoon and an insider in Washington politics.1979Hal Ashby (*)Comedy, Drama8.0 (70.9K votes)13020211228
Belle de JourA frigid young housewife decides to spend her midweek afternoons as a prostitute.1967Luis Buñuel (*)Drama, Romance7.7 (43.2K votes)10020211228
Ben HurAfter a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.1959William Wyler (*)Adventure, Drama, History8.1 (232.2K votes)21220211228
Best Years of Our Lives, TheThree World War II veterans, two of them traumatized or disabled, return home to the American midwest to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed.1946William Wyler (*)Drama, Romance, War8.1 (62K votes)17020211228
Beverly Hills CopA freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.1984Martin Brest (*)Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller7.3 (177.6K votes)10520211228
Bicycle Thief [Ladri di Biciclette]In post-war Italy, a working-class man's bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work. He and his son set out to find it.1948Vittorio De Sica (*)Drama8.3 (158.6K votes)8920211228
BigAfter wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult.1988Penny Marshall (*)Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance7.3 (212.6K votes)10420211228
Big Chill, TheA group of seven former college friends gather for a weekend reunion at a South Carolina vacation home after the funeral of another of their college friends.1983Lawrence Kasdan (*)Comedy, Drama7.2 (36.1K votes)10520211228
Big Heat, TheTough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate.1953Fritz Lang (*)Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller7.9 (26K votes)8920211228
Big Parade, TheA young American soldier witnesses the horrors of the Great War.1925King Vidor, George W. HillDrama, Romance, War7.9 (6.6K votes)15120211228
Big Red One, TheA hardened sergeant and the four core members of his infantry unit try to survive World War II as they move from battle to battle throughout Europe.1980Samuel Fuller (*)Drama, War7.1 (19.5K votes)11320211228
Big Sleep, ThePrivate detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.1946Howard Hawks (*)Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller7.9 (83.8K votes)11420211228
Bigamist, TheA man secretly married to two women feels the pressure of his deceit.1953Ida Lupino (*)Drama, Film-Noir6.8 (3.7K votes)8020211228
Bigger Than LifeA seriously ill schoolteacher becomes dependent on a "miracle" drug that begins to affect his sanity.1956Nicholas Ray (*)Drama7.5 (7.2K votes)9520211228
Bird With The Crystal Plumage, TheAn American expatriate in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city, and despite himself and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer, he conducts his own investigation.1970Dario Argento (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller7.2 (20.3K votes)9620211228
BirdmanA washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.2014Alejandro G. IñárrituComedy, Drama7.7 (610.3K votes)11920211228
Birds, TheA wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.1963Alfred Hitchcock (*)Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance7.7 (182.9K votes)11920211228
Birth of a Nation, TheThe Stoneman family finds its friendship with the Camerons affected by the Civil War, both fighting in opposite armies. The development of the war in their lives plays through to Lincoln's assassination and the birth of the Ku Klux K1915D.W. Griffith (*)Drama, History, War6.2 (24.2K votes)19520211228
Bitter Tea Of General Yen, TheA Chinese warlord and an engaged Christian missionary fall in love.1932Frank Capra (*)Drama, Romance, War7.0 (3.8K votes)8820211228
Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant, The [Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant]A successful fashion designer abandons a sado-masochistic relationship with her female assistant in favor of a love affair with a beautiful young woman.1972Rainer Werner Fassbinder (*)Drama, Romance7.6 (9.4K votes)12420211228
Black Cat, TheAmerican honeymooners in Hungary become trapped in the home of a Satan-worshipping priest when the bride is taken there for medical help following a road accident.1934Edgar G. Ulmer (*)Adventure, Crime, Horror, Romance, Thriller7.0 (10.9K votes)6520211228
Black God, White Devil [Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol]After killing his employer when said employer tries to cheat him out of his payment, a man becomes an outlaw and starts following a self-proclaimed saint.1964Glauber Rocha (*)Adventure, Crime, Drama, Western7.4 (4.6K votes)12020211228
Black NarcissusA group of nuns struggle to establish a convent in the Himalayas, while isolation, extreme weather, altitude, and culture clashes all conspire to drive the well-intentioned missionaries mad.1947Michael Powell, Emeric PressburgerDrama7.8 (24.1K votes)10120211228
Black OrpheusA retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, set during the time of the Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro.1959Marcel Camus (*)Drama, Fantasy, Music, Romance7.5 (10.9K votes)10020211228
Black PantherT'Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future and must confront a challenger from his country's past.2018Ryan CooglerAction, Adventure, Sci-Fi7.3 (700K votes)13420211228
Black Sunday aka La maschera del demonioA vengeful witch and her fiendish servant return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant, with only the girl's brother and a handsome doctor standing in her way.1960Mario Bava (*)Horror7.2 (15K votes)8720211228
BlacKkKlansmanRon Stallworth, an African American police officer from Colorado Springs, CO, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the help of a Jewish surrogate who eventually becomes its leader. Based on actual eve2018Spike Lee (*)Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama7.5 (253K votes)13520220315
BlackmailAfter killing a man in self-defense, a young woman is blackmailed by a witness to the killing.1929Alfred Hitchcock (*)Crime, Thriller7.0 (10.5K votes)8520211228
Blade RunnerA blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space, and have returned to Earth to find their creator.1982Ridley Scott (*)Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller8.1 (738.2K votes)11720211228
Blade Runner 2049Young Blade Runner K's discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former Blade Runner Rick Deckard, who's been missing for thirty years.2017Denis Villeneuve (*)Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller8.0 (524.5K votes)16420211228
Blair Witch Project, TheThree film students vanish after traveling into a Maryland forest to film a documentary on the local Blair Witch legend, leaving only their footage behind.1999Daniel Myrick, Eduardo SánchezHorror, Mystery6.5 (248.9K votes)8120211228
Blazing SaddlesIn order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black Sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.1974Mel Brooks (*)Comedy, Western7.7 (134.5K votes)9320211228
Blow-UpA fashion photographer unknowingly captures a death on film after following two lovers in a park.1966Michelangelo Antonioni (*)Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.6 (60.3K votes)11120211228
Blue Angel [Der blaue Engel]An elderly professor's ordered life spins dangerously out of control when he falls for a nightclub singer.1930Josef von Sternberg (*)Drama, Music7.7 (14.8K votes)10420211228
Blue is the Warmest Color [La vie d'Adèle]Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire and to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adèle grows, seeks herself, loses herself, and ult2013Abdellatif KechicheDrama, Romance7.7 (147.3K votes)18020211228
Blue VelvetThe discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.1986David Lynch (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.7 (192.4K votes)12020211228
Bob le flambeurAfter losing big, an aging gambler decides to assemble a team to rob a casino.1956Jean-Pierre Melville (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.7 (11.7K votes)9820211228
Body HeatIn the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman persuades her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.1981Lawrence Kasdan (*)Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller7.4 (34.2K votes)11320211228
Bonnie and ClydeBored waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.1967Arthur Penn (*)Action, Biography, Crime, Drama7.8 (109.8K votes)11120211228
Boogie NightsBack when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, an idealistic porn producer aspires to elevate his craft to an art when he discovers a hot young talent.1997Paul Thomas Anderson (*)Drama7.9 (255.6K votes)15520211228
BooksmartOn the eve of their high school graduation, two academic superstars and best friends realize they should have worked less and played more. Determined not to fall short of their peers, the girls try to cram four years of fun into one 2019Olivia WildeComedy7.2 (109.8K votes)10220211228
Boucher, LeAn unlikely friendship between a dour, working class butcher and a repressed schoolteacher coincides with a grisly series of Ripper-type murders in a provincial French town.1970Claude Chabrol (*)Drama, Thriller7.4 (8.4K votes)9320211228
Boudu Saved from DrowningA bookseller saves a tramp from drowning and shelters him, but the tramp's odd behavior starts to wear everyone down.1932Jean Renoir (*)Comedy7.3 (5.6K votes)8520211228
Bowling For ColumbineFilmmaker Michael Moore explores the roots of America's predilection for gun violence.2002Michael MooreDocumentary, Crime, Drama7.9 (143K votes)12020211228
BoyhoodThe life of Mason, from early childhood to his arrival at college.2014Richard Linklater (*)Drama7.9 (347.8K votes)16520211228
Boyz n The HoodFollows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.1991John Singleton (*)Crime, Drama7.8 (135.7K votes)11220211228
BraveheartScottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.1995Mel Gibson (*)Biography, Drama, History, War8.3 (1M votes)17820211228
BrazilA bureaucrat in a dystopic society becomes an enemy of the state as he pursues the woman of his dreams.1985Terry Gilliam (*)Drama, Sci-Fi7.9 (197.1K votes)13220211228
Breakfast at TiffanysA young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building, but her past threatens to get in the way.1961Blake Edwards (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.6 (175.4K votes)11520211228
Breakfast Club, TheFive high school students meet in Saturday detention and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.1985John Hughes (*)Comedy, Drama7.8 (379.9K votes)9720211228
Breaking AwayA working-class Indiana teen obsessed with the Italian cycling team vies for the affections of a college girl while searching for life goals with his friends.1979Peter YatesComedy, Drama, Sport7.7 (23.1K votes)10120211228
Breaking The WavesOilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another.1996Lars von Trier (*)Drama7.8 (65.5K votes)15920211228
BreathlessA small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he reunites with a hip American journalism student and attempts to persuade her to run away with him to Italy.1960Jean-Luc Godard (*)Crime, Drama7.8 (78.8K votes)9020211228
Bride of FrankensteinMary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Dr. Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate.1935James Whale (*)Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi7.8 (46.9K votes)7520211228
Bridge on the River Kwai, TheBritish POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.1957David Lean (*)Adventure, Drama, War8.1 (214.6K votes)16120211228
Brief EncounterMeeting a stranger in a railway station, a woman is tempted to cheat on her husband.1945David Lean (*)Drama, Romance8.0 (38.9K votes)8620211228
Brighter Summer Day, A [Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian]Based on a true story, primarily on a conflict between two youth gangs, a 14-year-old boy's girlfriend conflicts with the head of one gang for an unclear reason, until finally the conflict comes to a violent climax.1991Edward Yang (*)Crime, Drama, Romance8.4 (9.5K votes)23720211228
Brightness [Yeelen]A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.1987Souleymane CisséDrama, Fantasy7.0 (2.4K votes)10520211228
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo GarciaAn American barroom pianist and his prostitute girlfriend go on a trip through the Mexican underworld to collect the bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.1974Sam Peckinpah (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western7.5 (19.5K votes)11220211228
Bringing Up BabyWhile trying to secure a $1 million donation for his museum, a befuddled paleontologist is pursued by a flighty and often irritating heiress and her pet leopard, Baby.1938Howard Hawks (*)Comedy7.9 (60K votes)10220211228
Broadcast NewsTake two rival television reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well, and watch the sparks fly.1987James L. Brooks (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.2 (29.9K votes)13320211228
Brokeback MountainEnnis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.2005Ang Lee (*)Drama, Romance7.7 (344.5K votes)13420211228
Broken Blossoms or the Yellow Man And GirlA frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic consequences.1919D.W. Griffith (*)Drama, Romance7.3 (10.1K votes)9020211228
Bull DurhamA fan who has an affair with one minor-league baseball player each season meets an up-and-coming pitcher and the experienced catcher assigned to him.1988Ron Shelton (*)Comedy, Romance, Sport7.1 (52.6K votes)10820211228
Burmese Harp, TheIn the War's closing days, when a conscience-driven Japanese soldier fails to get his countrymen to surrender to overwhelming force, he adopts the lifestyle of a Buddhist monk.1956Kon Ichikawa (*)Drama, Music, War8.1 (5.8K votes)11620211228
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidWyoming, early 1900s. Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid are the leaders of a band of outlaws. After a train robbery goes wrong they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. Their solution - escape to Bolivia.1969George Roy Hill (*)Biography, Crime, Drama, Western8.0 (211.5K votes)11020211228
CabaretA female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.1972Bob Fosse (*)Drama, Music, Musical, Romance7.8 (53K votes)12420211228
Cabin in the WoodsFive friends go for a break at a remote cabin, where they get more than they bargained for, discovering the truth behind the cabin in the woods.2011Drew GoddardHorror, Mystery, Thriller7.0 (401.1K votes)9520211228
Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, TheHypnotist Dr. Caligari uses a somnambulist, Cesare, to commit murders.1920Robert Wiene (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller8.1 (61.7K votes)6720211228
Cairo Station [Bab el hadid]A newspaper salesman at the train station in Cairo develops an unhealthy obsession with a woman who sells refreshments.1958Youssef ChahineCrime, Drama7.6 (4.2K votes)7720211228
Call Me By Your NameIn 1980s Italy, romance blossoms between a seventeen-year-old student and the older man hired as his father's research assistant.2017Luca GuadagninoDrama, Romance7.9 (248.1K votes)13220211228
CamilleA Parisian courtesan must choose between the young man who loves her and the callous baron who wants her, even as her own health begins to fail.1936George Cukor (*)Drama, Romance7.4 (7.9K votes)10920211228
Capernaum [Capharnaüm]While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect.2018Nadine LabakiDrama8.4 (82.9K votes)12620220315
Captain BloodAfter treating a Monmouth rebel against King James II in 1680s England, a young Irish doctor is exiled as a slave to Jamaica where he captures a Spanish galleon and becomes the most feared pirate of the Caribbean.1935Michael Curtiz (*)Action, Adventure, History, Romance7.7 (14K votes)11920211228
Captains CourageousA spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship in the 1920s gets picked up by a New England fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.1937Victor Fleming (*)Adventure, Drama, Family8.0 (9.4K votes)11720211228
CaravaggioA retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century painter through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations with the underworld.1986Derek Jarman (*)Biography, Drama, History, Romance6.6 (5.9K votes)9320211228
Carmen JonesContemporary version of the Bizet opera, with new lyrics and an African-American cast.1954Otto Preminger (*)Drama, Musical, Romance6.8 (5.1K votes)10520211228
CarrieCarrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom.1976Brian De Palma (*)Horror, Mystery7.4 (182.8K votes)9820220524
CasablancaA cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.1942Michael Curtiz (*)Drama, Romance, War8.5 (558.2K votes)10220220423
Cat PeopleAn American man marries a Serbian immigrant who fears that she will turn into the cat person of her homeland's fables if they are intimate together.1942Jacques Tourneur (*)Fantasy, Horror, Thriller7.3 (22K votes)7320211228
CeddoIn protest of forced conversion to Islam, the Ceddo (outsiders) kidnap King Demba War's daughter Princess Dior Yacine and hold her hostage.1977Ousmane Sembene (*)Drama6.7 (887 votes)12020211228
Celebration, The [Festen]At Helge's 60th birthday party, some unpleasant family truths are revealed.1998Thomas Vinterberg (*)Drama8.1 (84.7K votes)10520211228
Celine and Julie Go Boating [Celine et Julie vont en bateau]A mysteriously linked pair of young women find their daily lives preempted by a strange boudoir melodrama that plays itself out in a hallucinatory parallel reality.1974Jacques Rivette (*)Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery7.5 (5.4K votes)19320211228
Center Stage [Ruan Lingyu]Biopic of 1930s Chinese actress Lingyu Ruan.1991Stanley KwanBiography, Drama, Romance7.5 (2.1K votes)12620211228
Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, TheJimmie Blacksmith, the son of an Aboriginal mother and a white father, falls victim to much racist abuse after marrying a white woman, and goes on a killing spree and finds himself on the run in the aftermath.1978Fred Schepisi (*)Biography, Crime, Drama, History7.3 (2.1K votes)10820211228
Chariots of FireTwo British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of pride and conscience.1981Hugh HudsonBiography, Drama, Sport7.2 (58.5K votes)12520211228
Children of a Lesser GodA new speech teacher at a school for the deaf falls in love with the janitor, a deaf woman speechless by choice.1986Randa HainesDrama, Romance7.2 (16.2K votes)11920211228
Children of Paradise [Les enfants du paradis]The theatrical life of a beautiful courtesan in 1830s Paris and the four men who love her.1945Marcel Carné (*)Drama, Romance8.4 (19.4K votes)18920211228
ChinatownA private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.1974Roman Polanski (*)Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.2 (315K votes)13020211228
Chinese Ghost Story III, A [Sien lui yau wan III - Do do do]After a string of bad luck, a debt collector has no other choice than to spend the night in a haunted temple, where he encounters a ravishing female ghost and later battles to save her soul from the control of a wicked tree demon.1987Siu-Tung ChingAction, Fantasy, Horror7.5 (9.7K votes)9820211228
Chinese Ghost Story, A [Sien nui yau wan]After a string of bad luck, a debt collector has no other choice than to spend the night in a haunted temple, where he encounters a ravishing female ghost and later battles to save her soul from the control of a wicked tree demon.1987Siu-Tung ChingAction, Fantasy, Horror7.4 (9.9K votes)9820211228
Christ Stopped at EboliA doctor in Fascist Italy is exiled to a remote village for his political views.1979Francesco Rosi (*)Drama7.7 (2.4K votes)15020211228
Christmas Story, AIn the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.1983Bob ClarkComedy, Family7.9 (145.6K votes)9320211228
Chronicle of a Summer [Chronique d'un été]A documentary about the everyday lives of ordinary Parisians, done in the style of cinéma vérité.1961Edgar Morin, Jean RouchDocumentary7.5 (2.9K votes)8520211228
Chungking ExpressTwo melancholy Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious female underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal waitress at a late-night restaurant he frequents.1994Kar-Wai WongComedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance8.1 (75K votes)10220211228
Cinema ParadisoA filmmaker recalls his childhood when falling in love with the pictures at the cinema of his home village and forms a deep friendship with the cinema's projectionist.1988Giuseppe Tornatore (*)Drama, Romance8.5 (250.8K votes)15520211228
Citizen KaneFollowing the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance; 'Rosebud'.1941Orson Welles (*)Drama, Mystery8.3 (429.4K votes)11920211228
City LightsWith the aid of a wealthy erratic tippler, a dewy-eyed tramp who has fallen in love with a sightless flower girl accumulates money to be able to help her medically.1931Charles Chaplin (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance8.5 (179.3K votes)8720211228
City of GodIn the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.2002Fernando Meirelles, Kátia LundCrime, Drama8.6 (733.1K votes)13020211228
City of Sadness, A [Bei qing cheng shi]The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror" that was wrought on the Taiwanese people by the Kuomintang government after their arrival from mainland China in the late 1940s.1989Hsiao-Hsien HouDrama, History7.9 (4.7K votes)15720211228
Cleo From 5 to 7 [Cleo de 5 a 7]Cleo, a singer and hypochondriac, becomes increasingly worried that she might have cancer while awaiting test results from her doctor.1962Agnès Varda (*)Comedy, Drama, Music7.9 (20.7K votes)9020211228
ClerksA day in the lives of two convenience clerks named Dante and Randal as they annoy customers, discuss movies, and play hockey on the store roof.1994Kevin Smith (*)Comedy7.7 (218.4K votes)9220211228
Clockwork Orange, AIn the future, a sadistic gang leader is imprisoned and volunteers for a conduct-aversion experiment, but it doesn't go as planned.1971Stanley Kubrick (*)Crime, Sci-Fi8.3 (799.7K votes)13620211228
Close Encounters of the Third KindRoy Neary, an Indiana electric lineman, finds his quiet and ordinary daily life turned upside down after a close encounter with a UFO, spurring him to an obsessed cross-country quest for answers as a momentous event approaches.1977Steven Spielberg (*)Drama, Sci-Fi7.6 (195.8K votes)13820211228
Closely Watched Trains [Ostre sledované vlaky]An apprentice train dispatcher at a village station seeks his first sexual encounter and becomes despondent when he is unable to perform.1966Jirí MenzelComedy, Drama, Romance, War7.7 (12.4K votes)9220211228
Close-UpThe true story of Hossain Sabzian, a cinephile who impersonated the director Mohsen Makhmalbaf to convince a family they would star in his so-called new film.1990Abbas Kiarostami (*)Biography, Crime, Drama8.3 (18.6K votes)9820211228
Cloud-Capped Star, The [Meghe Dhaka Tara]A selfless young woman (Supriya Choudhury) sacrifices her own happiness for her unappreciative family.1960Ritwik Ghatak (*)Drama, Musical8.0 (2.7K votes)12620211228
CluelessShallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other.1995Amy Heckerling (*)Comedy, Romance6.9 (204.3K votes)9720211228
Color of Pomegranates, The [Sayat Nova]A surreal biopic of Armenian poet Sayat Nova, told via non-narrative amalgamations of images, hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov.1969Sergei Parajanov (*)Biography, Drama, History, Music7.7 (10.3K votes)7920211228
Color Purple, TheA black Southern woman struggles to find her identity after suffering abuse from her father and others over four decades.1985Steven Spielberg (*)Drama7.8 (84K votes)15420211228
Come and See [Idi i smotri]After finding an old rifle, a young boy joins the Soviet resistance movement against ruthless German forces and experiences the horrors of World War II.1985Elem Klimov (*)Drama, Thriller, War8.3 (71.6K votes)14220211228
Come Drink With MeA group of bandits kidnaps the governor's son and demands their imprisoned leader to be set free in exchange.1966King Hu (*)Action, Crime6.9 (4.1K votes)9520211228
Come Drink With Me [Da zui xia]A group of bandits kidnaps the governor's son and demands their imprisoned leader to be set free in exchange.1966King Hu (*)Action, Crime6.9 (4.1K votes)9520211228
Conformist, TheA weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.1970Bernardo Bertolucci (*)Drama8.0 (29.5K votes)11320211228
Contempt [Le Mepris]Screenwriter Paul Javal's marriage to his wife Camille disintegrates during movie production as she spends time with the producer. Layered conflicts between art and business ensue.1963Jean-Luc Godard (*)Drama, Romance7.6 (31.1K votes)10220211228
Conversation, TheA paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.1974Francis Ford Coppola (*)Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.8 (108K votes)11320211228
Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, TheAt Le Hollandais gourmet restaurant, every night is filled with opulence, decadence and gluttony. But when the cook, a thief, his wife and her lover all come together, they unleash a shocking torrent of sex, food, murder and revenge.1989Peter Greenaway (*)Crime, Drama7.6 (37.2K votes)12420211228
Cool Hand LukeA laid back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform.1967Stuart Rosenberg (*)Crime, Drama8.1 (172.7K votes)12720211228
Cool World, TheA look at the horrors of Harlem ghetto slum life filled with drugs, violence, human misery, and a sense of despair due to the racial prejudices of American society.1963Shirley ClarkeCrime, Drama6.6 (567 votes)10520211228
Cow, The [Gaav]An old villager deeply in love with his cow goes to the capital for a while. While he's there, the cow dies and now the villagers are afraid of his possible reaction to it when he returns.1969Dariush MehrjuiDrama7.9 (7.1K votes)10420220315
Cranes Are Flying, The [Letyat zhuravli]Veronica plans a rendezvous with her lover, Boris, at the bank of river, only for him to be drafted into World War II shortly thereafter.1957Mikhail Kalatozov (*)Drama, Romance, War8.3 (16.8K votes)9520211228
Cria CuervosIn the twilight of Francisco Franco's dictatorship, an 8-year-old orphan and her two sisters find shelter in the house of their stern aunt and try their best to acclimatize to a new reality. Can they summon up the courage to grow up?1976Carlos SauraDrama8.0 (10K votes)10520211228
Cries and WhispersWhen a woman dying of cancer in early twentieth-century Sweden is visited by her two sisters, long-repressed feelings between the siblings rise to the surface.1972Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama8.1 (33K votes)9120211228
Crimes and MisdemeanorsAn ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife while a married documentary filmmaker is infatuated with another woman.1989Woody Allen (*)Comedy, Drama7.9 (57.1K votes)10420211228
Crouching Tiger Hidden DragonA young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation.2000Ang Lee (*)Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance7.8 (263.6K votes)12020211228
Crowd, TheThe life of a man and woman together in a large, impersonal metropolis through their hopes, struggles and downfalls.1928King Vidor (*)Drama, Romance8.1 (8.2K votes)9820211228
CrumbAn intimate portrait of controversial cartoonist Robert Crumb and his traumatized family.1994Terry ZwigoffDocumentary, Biography, Comedy, Drama8.0 (19.8K votes)11920211228
Cyclo [Xich lo aka]When a poor bicycle-taxi driver has his cyclo stolen, he is forced into a life of crime. Meanwhile, his sister becomes a sex worker.1995Anh Hung TranCrime, Drama7.3 (5K votes)12320211228
Daisies [Sedmikrasky]After realizing that all world is spoiled, Marie and Marie are committed to be spoiled themselves. They rip off older men, feast in lavish meals and do all kinds of mischief. But what is all this leading to?1966Vera ChytilováComedy7.4 (11.8K votes)7420211228
Dances with WolvesLieutenant John Dunbar, assigned to a remote western Civil War outpost, befriends wolves and Native Americans, making him an intolerable aberration in the military.1990Kevin Costner (*)Adventure, Drama, Western8.0 (254.9K votes)18120211228
Dangerous LiaisonsA scheming widow and her manipulative ex-lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman.1988Stephen Frears (*)Drama, Romance7.6 (68.3K votes)11920211228
Dark Knight, TheWhen the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.2008Christopher Nolan (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller9.0 (2.5M votes)15220211228
Das Boot [The Boat]The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth and sheer terror.1981Wolfgang Petersen (*)Drama, War8.3 (244.3K votes)14920211228
David Holzman's DiaryA young filmmaker decides to make a movie of his life.1967Jim McBride (*)Comedy, Drama6.5 (1.6K votes)7420211228
Dawn Of The DeadFollowing an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia S.W.A.T. team members, a traffic reporter, and his television executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.1978George A. Romero (*)Horror, Thriller7.9 (117.7K votes)12720211228
Day for Night [La Nuit Americaine]A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.1973François Truffaut (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance8.0 (22.1K votes)11620211228
Day in the Country, A [Partie de campagne]The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. The daughter falls in love with a man at the inn, where they spend the day.1946Jean Renoir (*)Short, Comedy, Drama, Romance7.6 (6.3K votes)4020211228
Day the Earth Stood Still, TheAn alien lands in Washington, D.C. and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets.1951Robert Wise (*)Drama, Sci-Fi7.7 (80.5K votes)9220211228
Daybreak [Le Jour se leve]After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.1939Marcel Carné (*)Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller7.7 (7.5K votes)9320211228
Days of HeavenA hot-tempered farm laborer convinces the woman he loves to marry their rich but dying boss so that they can have a claim to his fortune.1978Terrence Malick (*)Drama, Romance7.8 (56.5K votes)9420211228
Dead ManOn the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange aboriginal American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.1995Jim Jarmusch (*)Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Western7.6 (94.8K votes)12120211228
Dead RingersTwin gynecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman.1988David Cronenberg (*)Drama, Horror, Thriller7.3 (45.3K votes)11620211228
Dead, TheGabriel Conroy and wife Greta attend an early January dinner with friends at the home of his spinster aunts, an evening which results in an epiphany for both of them.1987John Huston (*)Drama7.3 (7.9K votes)8320211228
Dear Diary [Caro Diario]Director Nanni Moretti takes a mordant look at Italian life through three antological vignettes presented as the chapters of an open diary.1993Nanni MorettiBiography, Comedy, Drama7.3 (7.8K votes)10020211228
Decline of the American Empire, The [Le déclin de l'empire américain]Sexual revelations emerge when a group of academics and their partners spend a weekend at a country retreat.1986Denys ArcandComedy, Drama7.2 (8.2K votes)10120211228
Deep End15-year-old dropout Mike takes a job at Newford Baths, where inappropriate sexual behaviour abounds, and becomes obsessed with his coworker Susan.1970Jerzy SkolimowskiComedy, Drama, Romance7.2 (5.9K votes)8820211228
Deer Hunter, TheAn in-depth examination of the ways in which the Vietnam War impacts and disrupts the lives of several friends in a small steel mill town in Pennsylvania.1978Michael Cimino (*)Drama, War8.1 (329.7K votes)18320211228
DeewaarVijay struggles as a dockworker and eventually becomes a leading figure of the underworld, while his younger brother Ravi is an educated, upright policeman. This divide causes problems in their relationship.1975Yash ChopraAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller8.1 (10.7K votes)17420211228
Defiant Ones, TheTwo escaped convicts chained together, white and black, must learn to get along in order to elude capture.1958Stanley Kramer (*)Crime, Drama7.6 (15.1K votes)9620211228
DekalogTen television drama films, each one based on one of the Ten Commandments.1989Krzysztof Kieslowski (*)Drama9.0 (24.2K votes)020211228
DelicatessenPost-apocalyptic surrealist black comedy about the landlord of an apartment building who occasionally prepares a delicacy for his odd tenants.1991Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre JeunetComedy, Crime7.6 (83.9K votes)9920211228
DeliveranceIntent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's dammed and turned into a lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a canoeing trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.1972John Boorman (*)Adventure, Drama, Thriller7.7 (105.2K votes)10920211228
Dersu Uzala [The Hunter]The Russian army sends an explorer on an expedition to the snowy Siberian wilderness where he makes friends with a seasoned local hunter.1975Akira Kurosawa (*)Adventure, Biography, Drama8.3 (27K votes)14220211228
Destry Rides AgainDeputy sheriff Destry tames the town of Bottle Neck, including saloon singer Frenchy.1939George Marshall (*)Comedy, Western7.7 (11.2K votes)9520211228
DetourChance events trap hitchhiking nightclub pianist Al Roberts in a tightening net of death, deception and blackmail.1945Edgar G. Ulmer (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir7.4 (16.9K votes)6820211228
Devils, TheIn 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu. Hysteria occurs within the city when he is accused of witchcraft by a sexually-repressed nun.1971Ken Russell (*)Biography, Drama, History7.8 (15.5K votes)11120211228
Diaboliques, LesThe wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi.1955Henri-Georges Clouzot (*)Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller8.1 (64.7K votes)11720211228
Diary of a Country PriestA young priest taking over the parish at Ambricourt tries to fulfill his duties even as he fights a mysterious stomach ailment.1951Robert Bresson (*)Drama7.9 (11K votes)9520211228
Die Hard I - Die HardAn NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.1988John McTiernan (*)Action, Thriller8.2 (847.3K votes)13220211228
Dilwale Dulhania Le JayengeWhen Raj meets Simran in Europe, it isn't love at first sight but when Simran moves to India for an arranged marriage, love makes its presence felt.1995Aditya ChopraDrama, Romance8.1 (67.3K votes)18120211228
DinerA group of college-age buddies struggle with their imminent passage into adulthood in 1959 Baltimore.1982Barry Levinson (*)Comedy, Drama7.1 (20.6K votes)11020211228
Dirty HarryWhen a madman calling himself "the Scorpio Killer" menaces the city, tough-as-nails San Francisco Police Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan is assigned to track down and ferret out the crazed psychopath.1971Don Siegel, Clint EastwoodAction, Crime, Thriller7.7 (151.8K votes)10220211228
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, TheA surreal, virtually plotless series of dreams centered around six middle-class people and their consistently interrupted attempts to have a meal together.1972Luis Buñuel (*)Comedy7.9 (41.8K votes)10220211228
Distant Voices, Still LivesThe lives of an English working-class family are told out of order in a free-associative manner. The first part, "Distant Voices", focuses on the father's role in the family. The second part, "Still Lives", focuses on his children.1988Terence Davies (*)Drama, Music7.4 (4.2K votes)8420211228
District 9Violence ensues after an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth finds a kindred spirit in a government agent exposed to their biotechnology.2009Neill Blomkamp (*)Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.9 (664K votes)11220211228
DivaTwo tapes, two Parisian mob killers, one corrupt policeman, an opera fan, a teenage thief, and the coolest philosopher ever filmed all twist their way through an intricate and stylish French-language thriller.1981Jean-Jacques BeineixComedy, Crime, Music, Romance, Thriller7.2 (12.8K votes)11720211228
Do the Right ThingOn the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.1989Spike Lee (*)Comedy, Drama8.0 (98.7K votes)12020211228
Docks of New York, TheA blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.1928Josef von Sternberg (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance7.5 (4.4K votes)7620211228
Doctor ZhivagoThe life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.1965David Lean (*)Drama, Romance, War8.0 (74.6K votes)19720211228
DodsworthA retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.1936William Wyler (*)Drama, Romance7.8 (8.9K votes)10120211228
Dog Day AfternoonThree amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does1975Sidney Lumet (*)Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller8.0 (249.5K votes)12520211228
Don't Look NowA married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in Venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond.1973Nicolas Roeg (*)Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller7.2 (54.2K votes)11020211228
Double IndemnityA Los Angeles insurance representative lets an alluring housewife seduce him into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, an insurance investigator.1944Billy Wilder (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller8.3 (152.5K votes)10720211228
Double Life of Veronique, The [La Double Vie de Veronique[Two parallel stories about two identical women; one living in Poland, the other in France. They don't know each other, but their lives are nevertheless profoundly connected.1991Krzysztof Kieslowski (*)Drama, Fantasy, Music, Mystery, Romance7.8 (46.8K votes)9820211228
Down By LawTwo men are framed and sent to jail, where they meet a murderer who helps them escape and leave the state.1986Jim Jarmusch (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama7.7 (50.6K votes)10720211228
DownfallTraudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator's final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII.2004Oliver Hirschbiegel (*)Biography, Drama, History, War8.2 (346.4K votes)15620211228
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler [Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler - Ein Bild der Zeit]Arch-criminal Dr. Mabuse sets out to make a fortune and run Berlin. Detective Wenk sets out to stop him.1922Fritz Lang (*)Crime, Mystery, Thriller7.9 (8.2K votes)24220211228
Dr. StrangeloveAn insane American general orders a bombing attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.1964Stanley Kubrick (*)Comedy, War8.4 (474.6K votes)9520211228
DraculaTransylvanian vampire Count Dracula bends a naive real estate agent to his will, then takes up residence at a London estate where he sleeps in his coffin by day and searches for potential victims by night.1931Tod Browning, Karl FreundDrama, Fantasy, Horror7.5 (50.7K votes)7520211228
DraculaJonathan Harker begets the ire of Count Dracula after he accepts a job at the vampire's castle under false pretenses, forcing his colleague Dr. Van Helsing to hunt the predatory villain when he targets Harker's loved ones.1958Terence Fisher (*)Drama, Horror7.3 (24.3K votes)8220211228
Draughtsman's Contract, TheA young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.1982Peter Greenaway (*)Comedy, Drama, Mystery7.3 (9.9K votes)10820211228
Drugstore CowboyA pharmacy-robbing dope fiend and his crew pop pills and evade the law.1989Gus Van Sant (*)Crime, Drama7.3 (36.2K votes)10120211228
Duck SoupRufus T. Firefly is named the dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of his wealthy backer Mrs. Teasdale, contending with two inept spies who can't seem to keep straight which side they'1933Leo McCarey (*)Comedy, Musical7.8 (59.3K votes)6920211228
DumboRidiculed because of his enormous ears, a young circus elephant is assisted by a mouse to achieve his full potential.1941Samuel Armstrong, Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, Bill RobertsAnimation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical7.2 (127.9K votes)6420211228
E.T. - The Extra-TerrestrialA troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return to his home world.1982Steven Spielberg (*)Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi7.8 (394.3K votes)11520211228
Eagle, TheA wanted Russian lieutenant becomes a masked vigilante seeking vengeance upon the man who stole his family's land, only to fall for his charming daughter.1925Clarence BrownAction, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, History, Romance6.6 (2K votes)7320211228
Ear, The [Ucho]After coming home from a Party gathering one night, a Czech official becomes convinced that he is about to be the subject of a political purge and tries to do damage control, while also dealing with his turbulent marriage.1970Karel KachynaDrama, Thriller7.8 (2.8K votes)9420211228
Earrings of Madame De..., TheWhen an aristocratic woman known only as "Madame de . . ." sells a pair of earrings given to her by her husband in order to pay some debts, she sets off a chain reaction of financial and carnal consequences that can end only in despa1953Max Ophüls (*)Drama, Romance8.0 (9.7K votes)10520211228
Earth [Zemlya]In the peaceful countryside, Vassily opposes the rich kulaks over the coming of collective farming.1930Aleksandr DovzhenkoDrama7.3 (5.6K votes)7520211228
Easy RiderTwo bikers head from L.A. to New Orleans through the open country and desert lands, and along the way they meet a man who bridges a counter-culture gap of which they had been unaware.1969Dennis Hopper (*)Adventure, Drama7.3 (107.5K votes)9520211228
Eclipse [L'Eclisse], TheA young woman meets a vital young man, but their love affair is doomed because of the man's materialistic nature.1962Michelangelo Antonioni (*)Drama, Romance7.8 (19.1K votes)12620211228
Edward ScissorhandsAn artificial man, who was incompletely constructed and has scissors for hands, leads a solitary life. Then one day, a suburban lady meets him and introduces him to her world.1990Tim Burton (*)Drama, Fantasy, Romance7.9 (471.5K votes)10520211228
El NorteAfter their family is killed in a government massacre, brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee Guatemala and embark on a perilous journey to "El Norte": the United States.1983Gregory NavaAdventure, Drama7.7 (5K votes)14120211228
El Topo [The Mole] A mysterious black-clad gunfighter wanders a mystical Western landscape encountering multiple bizarre characters.1970Alejandro Jodorowsky (*)Drama, Western7.4 (28.4K votes)12520211228
ElephantSeveral ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.2003Gus Van Sant (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.2 (89.7K votes)8120211228
Elephant Man, TheA Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.1980David Lynch (*)Biography, Drama8.1 (234.2K votes)12420211228
Empire Strikes Back, TheAfter the Rebels are brutally overpowered by the Empire on the ice planet Hoth, Luke Skywalker begins Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued across the galaxy by Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett.1980Irvin Kershner (*)Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi8.7 (1.2M votes)12420211228
English Patient, TheAt the close of World War II, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.1996Anthony MinghellaDrama, Romance, War7.4 (186.4K votes)16220211228
Enter The DragonA secret agent comes to an opium lord's island fortress with other fighters for a martial-arts tournament.1973Robert ClouseAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.7 (102.3K votes)10220211228
Entranced Earth [Terre em Transe]In the fictional Latin American country Eldorado, a poet tries to effect political change by influencing powerful men.1967Glauber Rocha (*)Drama7.4 (3.1K votes)11120211228
EraserheadHenry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.1977David Lynch (*)Fantasy, Horror7.4 (111.9K votes)8920211228
Europa '51A wealthy woman becomes obsessed with humanitarianism when her young son dies after committing suicide.1952Roberto Rossellini (*)Drama7.5 (4K votes)11820211228
Europa EuropaA boy in Nazi Germany, trying to conceal that he is Jewish, joins the Hitler Youth.1990Agnieszka HollandDrama, History, War7.6 (16K votes)11220211228
Evil Dead, TheFive friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.1981Sam Raimi (*)Horror7.5 (200.1K votes)8520211228
Exiles, TheFollows a family of Native Americans living in the City of Angels.1961Kent MackenzieDrama6.8 (1.1K votes)7220211228
Exorcist, TheWhen a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her.1973William Friedkin (*)Horror8.0 (384.5K votes)12220211228
Exterminating Angel, TheThe guests at an upper-class dinner party find themselves unable to leave.1962Luis Buñuel (*)Drama, Fantasy8.1 (32.4K votes)9520211228
Eyes Without A Face [Les yeux sans visage]A surgeon causes an accident which leaves his daughter disfigured and goes to extreme lengths to give her a new face.1960Georges Franju (*)Drama, Horror7.7 (30.5K votes)9020211228
F for FakeA documentary about fraud and fakery.1973Orson Welles, Gary Graver, Oja Kodar, François ReichenbachDocumentary7.8 (16.4K votes)8920211228
FacesA middle-aged man leaves his wife for another woman. Shortly after, his ex-wife also begins a relationship with a younger partner. The film follows their struggles to find love amongst each other.1968John Cassavetes (*)Drama7.6 (10.4K votes)13020211228
Falstaff - Chimes at MidnightThe career of Shakespeare's Sir John Falstaff as a roistering companion to young Prince Hal, circa 1400 to 1413.1965Orson Welles (*)Comedy, Drama, History, War7.8 (8.7K votes)11520211228
Fanny and AlexanderTwo young Swedish children in the 1900s experience the many comedies and tragedies of their lively and affectionate theatrical family, the Ekdahls.1982Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama8.1 (62.4K votes)18820211228
FantasiaA collection of animated interpretations of great works of Western classical music, ranging from the abstract to depictions of mythology and fantasy, and settings including the prehistoric, supernatural and sacred.1940James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, Ford Beebe Jr., Norman Ferguson, David HandAnimation, Family, Fantasy, Music, Musical7.7 (93.5K votes)12520211228
Fantastic PlanetOn a faraway planet where blue giants rule, oppressed humanoids rebel against their machine-like leaders.1973René LalouxAnimation, Sci-Fi7.8 (29.3K votes)7220211228
Farewell My ConcubineTwo boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span nearly 70 years and will endure some of the most troublesome times in China's history.1993Kaige ChenDrama, History, Music, Romance8.1 (27.5K votes)17120211228
Farewell, TheA Chinese family discovers their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decide to keep her in the dark, scheduling a wedding to gather before she dies.2019Lulu WangComedy, Drama7.5 (61.4K votes)10020220315
FargoMinnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.1996Joel Coen, Ethan CoenCrime, Thriller8.1 (654.8K votes)9820211228
Fast Times At Ridgemont HighA group of Southern California high school students are enjoying their most important subjects: sex, drugs, and rock n' roll.1982Amy Heckerling (*)Comedy, Drama7.2 (101.8K votes)9020211228
Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!Three go-go dancers holding a young girl hostage come across a crippled old man living with his two sons in the desert. After learning he's hiding a sum of cash around, the women start scheming on him.1965Russ Meyer (*)Action, Comedy6.7 (14.7K votes)8320211228
Fat CityTwo men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take opposite momentum.1972John Huston (*)Drama, Sport7.3 (8.8K votes)9620211228
Fatal AttractionA married man's one-night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family.1987Adrian Lyne (*)Drama, Thriller6.9 (83K votes)11920211228
Favourite, TheIn early 18th-century England, the status quo at the court is upset when a new servant arrives and endears herself to a frail Queen Anne.2018Yorgos Lanthimos (*)Biography, Comedy, Drama, History7.5 (189.7K votes)11920211228
Fellini's SatyriconA series of disjointed mythical tales set in first-century Rome.1969Federico Fellini (*)Drama, Fantasy, History6.9 (15.8K votes)12920211228
Fellowship of the RingA meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.2001Peter Jackson (*)Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy8.8 (1.8M votes)17820211228
Ferris Bueller's Day offA high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite what the Principal thinks of that.1986John Hughes (*)Comedy7.8 (343.1K votes)10320211228
Field of DreamsIowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true.1989Phil Alden RobinsonDrama, Family, Fantasy, Sport7.5 (116.1K votes)10720211228
Fight ClubAn insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soap maker form an underground fight club that evolves into much more.1999David Fincher (*)Drama8.8 (2M votes)13920211228
Firemen's Ball TheA volunteer fire department throws a party for their former boss with the whole town invited, but nothing goes as planned.1967Milos Forman (*)Comedy, Drama7.5 (10.6K votes)7320211228
Fires Were StartedA tale of firefighters in London during the Blitz.1943Humphrey Jennings (*)Drama, War6.5 (1.2K votes)6320211228
Fireworks [Hana-bi]Nishi leaves the police in the face of harrowing personal and professional difficulties. Spiraling into depression, he makes questionable decisions.1997Takeshi Kitano (*)Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller7.7 (29.8K votes)10320211228
Fish Called Wanda, AIn London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.1988Charles Crichton, John CleeseComedy, Crime7.5 (139.2K votes)10820211228
FitzcarraldoThe story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle.1982Werner Herzog (*)Adventure, Drama8.1 (34K votes)15820211228
Five Easy PiecesA dropout from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.1970Bob Rafelson (*)Drama7.4 (35.9K votes)9820211228
Flaming CreaturesAn experimental film that features graphic sexual imagery, an earthquake, and a lipstick commercial.1963Jack SmithComedy, Drama, Horror4.7 (1.5K votes)4520211228
Floating Weeds [Ukikusa]The head of a Japanese theatre troupe returns to a small coastal town where he left a son who thinks he is his uncle, and tries to make up for the lost time, but his current mistress grows jealous.1959Yasujirô Ozu (*)Drama8.0 (7.8K votes)11920211228
Fly, TheA brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.1986David Cronenberg (*)Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi7.6 (172.7K votes)9620211228
Foolish WivesA con artist masquerades a Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an American diplomat.1922Erich von Stroheim (*)Drama, Thriller7.0 (3.5K votes)11720211228
Footlight ParadeChester Kent struggles against time, romance, and a rival's spy to produce spectacular live "prologues" for movie houses.1933Lloyd Bacon (*)Comedy, Musical, Romance7.6 (5.3K votes)10420211228
Forbidden GamesA young French girl orphaned in a Nazi air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death.1952René Clément (*)Comedy, Drama, War8.1 (11.9K votes)8620211228
Forbidden PlanetA starship crew in the 23rd century goes to investigate the silence of a distant planet's colony, only to find just two survivors, a powerful robot, and the deadly secret of a lost civilization.1956Fred M. Wilcox (*)Adventure, Sci-Fi7.6 (47.9K votes)9820211228
Force Of EvilAn unethical lawyer, with an older brother he wants to help, becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.1948Abraham Polonsky (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir7.3 (6.6K votes)7920211228
Forrest GumpThe presidencies of Kennedy and Johnson, the Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal and other historical events unfold from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, whose only desire is to be reunited with his childhood sweeth1994Robert Zemeckis (*)Drama, Romance8.8 (2M votes)14220211228
Four Weddings and a FuneralOver the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.1994Mike Newell (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.1 (148.6K votes)11720211228
Fourth Man, The [De Vierde Man]A man who has been having visions of an impending danger begins an affair with a woman who may lead him to his doom.1983Paul Verhoeven (*)Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.2 (7.7K votes)10220211228
Fox and His Friends [Faustrecht der Freiheit]A suggestible working-class innocent wins the lottery but lets himself be taken advantage of by his bourgeois new boyfriend and his circle of materialistic friends.1975Rainer Werner Fassbinder (*)Crime, Drama, Romance7.7 (5.9K votes)12320211228
FrankensteinDr. Frankenstein dares to tamper with life and death by creating a human monster out of lifeless body parts.1931James Whale (*)Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.8 (70.2K votes)7020211228
FreaksA circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.1932Tod Browning (*)Drama, Horror7.9 (45.1K votes)6420211228
Freedom for Us [À nous la liberté]Seeking better life, two convicts escape from prison.1931René Clair (*)Comedy, Musical7.4 (5K votes)8320241019
French Connection, TheA pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.1971William Friedkin (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.7 (118.5K votes)10420211228
FrenzyA serial murderer is strangling women with a necktie. The London police have a suspect, but he is the wrong man.1972Alfred Hitchcock (*)Thriller7.4 (44.4K votes)11620211228
From Here To EternityAt a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.1953Fred Zinnemann (*)Drama, Romance, War7.6 (45.9K votes)11820211228
Full Metal JacketA pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.1987Stanley Kubrick (*)Drama, War8.3 (713.8K votes)11620211228
Funny GamesTwo violent young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games" with one another for their own amusement.1997Michael Haneke (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.6 (70.9K votes)10820211228
GabbehWhen an old couple washes their gabbeh - a type of Persian rug - a young woman magically appears and tells them her life story.1996Mohsen Makhmalbaf (*)Drama, Mystery, Romance6.9 (3.3K votes)7520211228
GallipoliTwo Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey during World War I.1981Peter Weir (*)Adventure, Drama, History, War7.4 (38.9K votes)11020211228
GandhiThe life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.1982Richard Attenborough (*)Biography, Drama8.0 (225.5K votes)19120211228
Garden of the Finzi-Continis, The [Il giardino dei Finzi Contini]The story of the Finzi-Continis, a noble family of Ferrara, during the Jewish persecution in Italy's 1930s.1970Vittorio De Sica (*)Drama, History, War7.4 (6.6K votes)9420211228
GaslightTen years after her aunt was murdered in their London home, a woman returns from Italy in the 1880s to resume residence with her new husband. His obsessive interest in the home rises from a secret that may require driving his wife in1944George Cukor (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller7.8 (27.4K votes)11420211228
General, TheAfter being rejected by the Confederate military, not realizing it was due to his crucial civilian role, an engineer must single-handedly recapture his beloved locomotive after it is seized by Union spies and return it through enemy 1926Clyde Bruckman, Buster KeatonAction, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, War8.1 (88.5K votes)6720211228
Gentlemen Prefer BlondesShowgirls Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw travel to Paris, pursued by a private detective hired by the suspicious father of Lorelei's fiancé, as well as a rich, enamored old man and many other doting admirers.1953Howard Hawks (*)Comedy, Musical, Romance7.2 (35.8K votes)9120211228
GertrudIn the elegant world of artists and musicians, Gertrud ends her marriage to Gustav and takes a lover, the composer Erland Jansson.1964Carl Theodor Dreyer (*)Drama, Romance7.4 (6.1K votes)11620211228
Get CarterWhen his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate.1971Mike Hodges (*)Action, Crime, Thriller7.4 (32.5K votes)11220211228
Get OutA young African-American visits his white girlfriend's parents for the weekend, where his simmering uneasiness about their reception of him eventually reaches a boiling point.2017Jordan Peele (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller7.7 (546.2K votes)10420211228
GhostbustersThree parapsychologists forced out of their university funding set up shop as a unique ghost removal service in New York City, attracting frightened yet skeptical customers.1984Ivan Reitman (*)Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi7.8 (396.6K votes)10520211228
GiantSprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.1956George Stevens (*)Drama, Western7.6 (37.6K votes)20120211228
GigiWeary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship which may not stay platonic for long.1958Vincente Minnelli, Charles WaltersComedy, Musical, Romance6.7 (22.3K votes)11520211228
GildaA small-time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino discovers his employer's new wife is his former lover.1946Charles Vidor (*)Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller7.6 (31.5K votes)11020211228
Gimme ShelterWhen three hundred thousand members of the Love Generation collided with a few dozen Hells Angels at San Francisco's Altamont Speedway, the bloody slash that transformed a decade's dreams into disillusionment was immortalized on this1970Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte ZwerinDocumentary, Music, Thriller7.8 (11.7K votes)9120211228
Given Word, The [O Pagador de Promessas]A simple yet devout Christian makes a vow to Saint Barbara after she saves his donkey, but everyone he meets seems determined to misunderstand his intentions. Will he be able to keep his promise in the end?1962Anselmo DuarteDrama8.3 (3.2K votes)9820211228
GladiatorA former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.2000Ridley Scott (*)Action, Adventure, Drama8.5 (1.4M votes)15520211228
Gleaners & I, The [Les glaneurs et la glaneuse]Varda films and interviews gleaners in France in all forms, from those picking fields after the harvest to those scouring the dumpsters of Paris.2000Agnès Varda (*)Documentary7.7 (7.1K votes)8220211228
Glengarry Glen RossAn examination of the machinations behind the scenes at a real estate office.1992James Foley (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery7.7 (102.4K votes)10020211228
GloryRobert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates.1989Edward Zwick (*)Biography, Drama, History, War7.8 (131.7K votes)12220211228
Goddess, The [Shen nu]Street walker by night, devoted mother by day, a woman fights to get her young son an education amid criminal and social injustice in China.1934Yonggang WuDrama7.7 (2.1K votes)8520211228
Godfather Part I, TheThe aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty in postwar New York City transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant youngest son.1972Francis Ford Coppola (*)Crime, Drama9.2 (1.7M votes)17520211228
Godfather Part II, TheThe early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.1974Francis Ford Coppola (*)Crime, Drama9.0 (1.2M votes)20220211228
Gold Diggers of 1933A wealthy composer rescues unemployed Broadway performers with a new play, but insists on remaining anonymous.1933Mervyn LeRoy (*)Comedy, Drama, Musical7.7 (8K votes)9720211228
Gold Rush, TheA prospector goes to the Klondike during the 1890s gold rush in hopes of making his fortune, and is smitten with a girl he sees in a dance hall.1925Charles Chaplin (*)Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western8.2 (108.3K votes)9520211228
Golden Coach, TheThree men of varying social standing - a viceroy, a bullfighter, and a soldier - vie for the affections of an actress in 18th-century Peru.1952Jean Renoir (*)Comedy, Drama, History, Romance7.0 (2.9K votes)10320211228
Golden Thread, The [Subarnarekha]A man (Abhi Bhattacharya) opposes the love between his sister and the orphan (Satindra Bhattacharya) they adopted years earlier.1965Ritwik Ghatak (*)Drama7.5 (1.1K votes)14320211228
GoldfingerWhile investigating a gold magnate's smuggling, James Bond uncovers a plot to contaminate the Fort Knox gold reserve.1964Guy Hamilton (*)Action, Adventure, Thriller7.7 (184.9K votes)11020211228
Gone with the WindThe manipulative daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a turbulent romance with a roguish profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction periods.1939Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam WoodDrama, History, Romance, War8.1 (306.3K votes)23820211228
Good Bye Lenin!In 1990, to protect his fragile mother from a fatal shock after a long coma, a young man must keep her from learning that her beloved nation of East Germany as she knew it has disappeared.2003Wolfgang BeckerComedy, Drama, Romance7.7 (143.4K votes)12120211228
Good Morning VietnamIn 1965, an unorthodox and irreverent DJ named Adrian Cronauer begins to shake up things when he is assigned to the U.S. Armed Services radio station in Vietnam.1987Barry Levinson (*)Biography, Comedy, Drama, War7.3 (135.8K votes)12120211228
Good The Bad and The Ugly, TheA bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery.1966Sergio Leone (*)Adventure, Western8.8 (732.4K votes)17820211228
GoodfellasThe story of Henry Hill and his life in the mob, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate.1990Martin Scorsese (*)Biography, Crime, Drama8.7 (1.1M votes)14620211228
Gospel According To St. Matthew, TheThe life of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Matthew. Pasolini shows Christ as a Marxist avant-la-lettre and therefore uses half of the text of Matthew.1964Pier Paolo Pasolini (*)Biography, Drama, History7.7 (11.7K votes)13720211228
Graduate, TheA disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.1967Mike Nichols (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance8.0 (266.7K votes)10620211228
Grand Budapest Hotel, TheA writer encounters the owner of an aging high-class hotel, who tells him of his early years serving as a lobby boy in the hotel's glorious years under an exceptional concierge.2014Wes Anderson (*)Adventure, Comedy, Crime8.1 (766K votes)9920211228
Grand Illusion, The [La Grande Illusion]During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are eventually sent to a seemingly inescapable fortress.1937Jean Renoir (*)Drama, War8.1 (35.8K votes)11320211228
Grapes of Wrath, TheAn Oklahoma family driven off their farm by the poverty and hopelessness of the Dust Bowl joins the westward migration to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.1940John Ford (*)Drama8.1 (90.3K votes)12920211228
Grave of the FirefliesA young boy and his little sister struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.1988Isao TakahataAnimation, Drama, War8.5 (260.2K votes)8920211228
GravityTwo astronauts work together to survive after an accident leaves them stranded in space.2013Alfonso CuarónDrama, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.7 (803.2K votes)9120211228
GreaseGood girl Sandy Olsson and greaser Danny Zuko fell in love over the summer. When they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance?1978Randal KleiserComedy, Musical, Romance7.2 (259.4K votes)11020211228
Great Beauty, TheJep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite 2013Paolo Sorrentino (*)Drama7.8 (87.5K votes)14120211228
Great Escape, TheAllied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II.1963John Sturges (*)Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller, War8.2 (237.9K votes)17220211228
Great ExpectationsA humble orphan boy in 1810s Kent is given the opportunity to go to London and become a gentleman, with the help of an unknown benefactor.1946David Lean (*)Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Romance7.8 (23.8K votes)11820211228
Great Train Robbery, TheA group of bandits stage a brazen train hold-up, only to find a determined posse hot on their heels.1903Edwin S. PorterShort, Action, Adventure, Crime, Western7.3 (18.7K votes)1120211228
Great White Silence, TheIn 1910 the British Antarctic Expedition, led by Capt. Robert F. Scott, embarks from Lyttleton, NZ on a quest to become the first to reach the South Pole.1922Herbert G. PontingDocumentary8.0 (1.2K votes)8020211228
GreedThe sudden fortune won from a lottery fans such destructive greed that it ruins the lives of the three people involved.1924Erich von Stroheim (*)Drama, Thriller, Western8.1 (9.7K votes)14020211228
Groundhog DayA self-centered Pittsburgh weatherman finds himself inexplicably trapped in a small town as he lives the same day over and over again.1993Harold Ramis (*)Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance8.0 (603.6K votes)10120211228
Gun CrazyTwo disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree.1950Joseph H. Lewis (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller7.6 (13K votes)8720211228
Gunfight at the O.K. CorralLawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.1957John Sturges (*)Biography, Drama, Western7.2 (15.3K votes)12220211228
Gunga DinIn 19th century India, three British soldiers and a native waterbearer must stop a secret mass revival of the murderous Thuggee cult before it can rampage across the land.1939George Stevens (*)Adventure, Comedy, War7.3 (11.7K votes)11720211228
Guys and DollsIn New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.1955Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*)Comedy, Crime, Musical, Romance7.2 (17.2K votes)15020211228
HalloweenFifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.1978John Carpenter (*)Horror, Thriller7.7 (262.1K votes)9120211228
Handmaiden, The [Ah-ga-ssi]A woman is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, but secretly she is involved in a plot to defraud her.2016Park Chan-wook (*)Drama, Romance, Thriller8.1 (133.4K votes)14520211228
Hannah And Her SistersBetween two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.1986Woody Allen (*)Comedy, Drama7.9 (70.3K votes)10720211228
HappinessThe lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.1998Todd SolondzComedy, Drama7.7 (69.1K votes)13420211228
Hard Days Night, AOver two "typical" days in the life of The Beatles, the boys struggle to keep themselves and Sir Paul McCartney's mischievous grandfather in check while preparing for a live TV performance.1964Richard Lester (*)Comedy, Musical7.6 (44.2K votes)8720211228
Harder They Come, TheWishing to become a successful Reggae singer, a young Jamaican man finds himself tied to corrupt record producers and drug pushers.1972Perry HenzellCrime, Drama, Music6.9 (6.1K votes)12020211228
Harold and MaudeYoung, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.1971Hal Ashby (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (75.9K votes)9120211228
Haunting, TheHill House has stood for about 90 years and appears haunted: its inhabitants have always met strange, tragic ends. Now Dr. John Markway has assembled a team of people who he thinks will prove whether or not the house is haunted.1963Robert Wise (*)Horror7.5 (38.6K votes)11220211228
HäxanFictionalized documentary showing the evolution of witchcraft, from its pagan roots to its confusion with hysteria in Eastern Europe.1922Benjamin ChristensenDocumentary, Fantasy, History, Horror7.7 (13.8K votes)9120211228
Head-On [Gegen die Wand]With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a forty-year-old addict, an act that will lead to an outburst of envious love.2004Fatih AkinDrama, Romance7.9 (53.4K votes)12120211228
Heartbreak Kid, TheA newlywed man on his honeymoon has second thoughts about his marriage and falls for a different woman.1972Elaine May (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.0 (4.7K votes)10620211228
HeatA group of high-end professional thieves start to feel the heat from the LAPD when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist.1995Michael Mann (*)Action, Crime, Drama8.2 (623.4K votes)17020211228
Heaven and Earth MagicA sequence of surreal cutout animation imagery, largely without a discernible narrative.1962Harry SmithAnimation5.3 (719 votes)6620211228
Heavenly CreaturesTwo teenage girls share a unique bond; their parents, concerned that the friendship is too intense, separate them, and the girls take revenge.1994Peter Jackson (*)Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.3 (62.7K votes)9920211228
Heiress, TheA young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter.1949William Wyler (*)Drama, Romance8.2 (15.4K votes)11520211228
Henry VIn the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.1944Laurence Olivier (*)Biography, Drama, History, War7.1 (6.3K votes)13720211228
Henry, Portrait of a Serial KillerArriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer.1986John McNaughton (*)Biography, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller7.0 (35K votes)8320211228
HereditaryA grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences.2018Ari AsterDrama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller7.3 (280.4K votes)12720211228
High NoonA town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at high noon when the gang leader, an outlaw he sent up years ago, arrives on the noon train.1952Fred Zinnemann (*)Drama, Thriller, Western8.0 (102.2K votes)8520211228
High Plains DrifterA gun-fighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago and is hired to bring the townsfolk together in an attempt to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.1973Clint Eastwood (*)Drama, Mystery, Western7.5 (53.7K votes)10520211228
High SchoolDocumentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman takes us inside Northeast High School as a fly on the wall to observe the teachers and how they interact with the students.1968Frederick Wiseman (*)Documentary7.6 (1.9K votes)7520211228
High SierraAfter being released from prison, notorious thief Roy Earle is hired by his old boss to help a group of inexperienced criminals plan and carry out the robbery of a California resort.1941Raoul Walsh (*)Action, Adventure, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller7.5 (16.5K votes)10020211228
High SocietyWith socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her that she really still loves him.1956Charles Walters (*)Comedy, Musical, Romance7.0 (15.5K votes)11120211228
Hill 24 Doesn't Answer [Giv'a 24 Eina Ona]In 1948, four Israeli soldiers recount the events that led them to take up arms while preparing for a final mission in the hours leading up to a truce.1955Thorold DickinsonAdventure, Drama, Romance, War5.9 (534 votes)10120211228
Hills Have Eyes , TheOn the way to California, a family has the misfortune to have their car break down in an area closed to the public, and inhabited by violent savages ready to attack.1977Wes Craven (*)Horror, Thriller6.3 (33.7K votes)9020211228
Hired Hand, TheHarry returns home to his wife and farm after drifting with his friend Arch and has to make a difficult decision regarding his loyalties.1971Peter FondaDrama, Western7.0 (3.3K votes)9020211228
Hiroshima Mon AmourA French actress filming an anti-war film in Hiroshima has an affair with a married Japanese architect as they share their differing perspectives on war.1959Alain Resnais (*)Drama, Romance7.9 (30.9K votes)9020211228
His Girl FridayA newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying.1940Howard Hawks (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (57.2K votes)9220211228
Hold Me While I'm NakedA independent director is faced with artistic difficulty when he asks his actresses to show nudity.1966George KucharShort, Comedy, Drama5.4 (1.6K votes)1720211228
Hole, The [Le Trou]Distrust and uncertainty arise when four long-term inmates cautiously induct a new prisoner into their elaborate prison-break scheme.1960Jacques Becker (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller8.5 (17.2K votes)13120211228
Horse Thief, The [Dao ma zei]A Tibetan man struggles to provide for his family.1986Zhuangzhuang Tian, Peicheng PanDrama6.9 (1.3K votes)8820211228
Hôtel TerminusA documentary about Klaus Barbie, the Gestapo chief of Lyon, and his life after the war.1988Marcel Ophüls (*)Documentary, Biography, History, War7.7 (1.4K votes)26720211228
Hour of the Wolf [Vargtimmen]While vacationing on a remote Scandanavian island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.1968Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama, Horror7.6 (20.2K votes)9020211228
House Is Black, The [Khaneh siah ast]Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness", of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening scenes, with religion and gratitude.1963Forugh FarrokhzadDocumentary, Short7.9 (4.6K votes)2020211228
Housemaid, The [Hanyo]A composer and his wife are thrown into turmoil when a housemaid becomes more than they bargained for.1960Kim Ki-young (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.3 (4K votes)10920211228
How Green Was My ValleyAt the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.1941John Ford (*)Drama, Family7.7 (23.4K votes)11820211228
HudHonest and hard-working Texas rancher Homer Bannon has a conflict with his unscrupulous, selfish, arrogant and egotistical son Hud, who sank into alcoholism after accidentally killing his brother in a car crash.1963Martin Ritt (*)Drama, Western7.8 (21.3K votes)11220211228
Hurt Locker, TheDuring the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.2008Kathryn BigelowDrama, Thriller, War7.5 (440.1K votes)13120211228
Hustler, TheAn up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.1961Robert Rossen (*)Drama, Sport8.0 (80.3K votes)13420211228
I Am a Fugitive From a Chain GangWrongly convicted James Allen serves in the intolerable conditions of a Southern chain gang, which later comes back to haunt him.1932Mervyn LeRoy (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir8.2 (13K votes)9220211228
I Know Where I'm GoingA young Englishwoman goes to the Hebrides to marry her older, wealthier fiancé. When the weather keeps them separated on different islands, she begins to have second thoughts.1945Michael Powell, Emeric PressburgerDrama, Romance7.5 (8.6K votes)9220211228
I Was A FiremanA tale of firefighters in London during the Blitz.1943Humphrey Jennings (*)Drama, War6.5 (1.2K votes)6320211228
Ice Storm, TheIn suburban New Canaan, Connecticut, 1973, middle-class families experimenting with casual sex and substance abuse find their lives beyond their control.1997Ang Lee (*)Drama7.4 (55.5K votes)11220211228
If...In this allegorical story, a revolution led by pupil Mick Travis takes place at an old established private school in England.1968Lindsay Anderson (*)Crime, Drama7.5 (23.4K votes)11120211228
IkiruA bureaucrat tries to find meaning in his life after he discovers he has terminal cancer.1952Akira Kurosawa (*)Drama8.3 (75.5K votes)14320211228
In a Lonely PlaceA potentially violent screenwriter is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him. However, she soon starts to have her doubts.1950Nicholas Ray (*)Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller8.0 (30.2K votes)9420211228
In The Heat of The NightA black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being cleared is reluctantly asked by the police chief to investigate the case.1967Norman Jewison (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.9 (73.3K votes)11020211228
In the Mood for LoveTwo neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs.2000Kar-Wai WongDrama, Romance8.1 (141.4K votes)9820211228
In the Realm of the Senses [Nagisa Oshima]A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.1976Nagisa ÔshimaDrama, Romance6.6 (20.1K votes)10920211228
In the Year of the PigA documentary chronicling the background to, and history of, the Vietnam War.1968Emile de AntonioDocumentary, History, War7.5 (1.8K votes)10320211228
InceptionA thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O., but his tragic past may doom the project and his team to disaster.2010Christopher Nolan (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller8.8 (2.2M votes)14820211228
Incredible Shrinking Man, TheWhen Scott Carey begins to shrink because of exposure to a combination of radiation and insecticide, medical science is powerless to help him.1957Jack ArnoldHorror, Sci-Fi7.6 (17.6K votes)8120211228
Independence DayThe aliens are coming and their goal is to invade and destroy Earth. Fighting superior technology, mankind's best weapon is the will to survive.1996Roland Emmerich (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi7.0 (556.7K votes)14520211228
India SongAnne-Marie Stretter, wife of a French diplomat, lives in 1930s India. She takes many lovers as systems of oppression decay around her.1975Marguerite Duras (*)Drama, Fantasy, Romance6.2 (2.1K votes)12020211228
Intolerance - Love's Struggle Through The AgesThe story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.1916D.W. Griffith (*)Drama, History7.7 (15.2K votes)19720211228
Invasion of the Body SnatchersA small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.1956Don Siegel (*)Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi7.7 (48.2K votes)8020211228
It Happened One NightA renegade reporter trailing a young runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York, and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops.1934Frank Capra (*)Comedy, Romance8.1 (100.7K votes)10520211228
Its a GiftA henpecked New Jersey grocer makes plans to move to California to grow oranges, despite the resistance of his overbearing wife.1934Norman Z. McLeod (*)Comedy7.2 (5.3K votes)6820211228
It's a Wonderful LifeAn angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.1946Frank Capra (*)Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy8.6 (438.9K votes)13020211228
Ivan the Terrible, Part 1 [Ivan Groznyy]During the early part of his reign, Ivan the Terrible faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian people.1944Sergei EisensteinBiography, Drama, History7.7 (9.9K votes)9520220414
JalsagharDepicts the end days of a decadent zamindar (landlord) in Bengal, and his efforts to uphold his family prestige even when faced with economic adversity.1958Satyajit Ray (*)Drama, Music8.0 (5.8K votes)9520211228
JawsWhen a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.1975Steven Spielberg (*)Adventure, Thriller8.0 (573.2K votes)12420211228
Jazz Singer, TheThe son of a Jewish Cantor must defy the traditions of his religious father in order to pursue his dream of becoming a jazz singer.1927Alan CroslandDrama, Music, Musical, Romance6.5 (9.8K votes)8820211228
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Commerce Quay, 1080 Brussels [Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles]A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores, takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. However, something happens that changes her safe routine.1975Chantal Akerman (*)Drama7.8 (8.5K votes)20220211228
Jerk, TheA simpleminded, sheltered country boy suddenly decides to leave his family home to experience life in the big city, where his naivete is both his best friend and his worst enemy.1979Carl Reiner (*)Comedy7.2 (56.5K votes)9420211228
Jetée, LaThe story of a man forced to explore his memories in the wake of World War III's devastation, told through still images.1962Chris Marker (*)Short, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi8.2 (32.8K votes)2820220315
JezebelIn 1850s Louisiana, a free-spirited Southern belle loses her fiancé due to her stubborn vanity and pride, and vows to win him back.1938William Wyler (*)Drama, Romance7.5 (13.2K votes)10420211228
JFKNew Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story.1991Oliver Stone (*)Drama, History, Thriller8.0 (151.4K votes)18920211228
Johnny GuitarAfter helping a wounded gang member, a strong-willed female saloon owner is wrongly suspected of murder and bank robbery by a lynch mob.1954Nicholas Ray (*)Drama, Western7.6 (17.2K votes)11020211228
JokerIn Gotham City, mentally troubled comedian Arthur Fleck is disregarded and mistreated by society. He then embarks on a downward spiral of revolution and bloody crime. This path brings him face-to-face with his alter-ego: the Joker.2019Todd Phillips (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller8.4 (1.1M votes)12220211228
Journey to Italy [Viaggio in Italia]An unhappily married couple attempts to find direction and insight while vacationing in Naples.1954Roberto Rossellini (*)Drama, Romance7.3 (10.2K votes)9720211228
Jules et Jim [Jules and Jim]Decades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman.1962François Truffaut (*)Drama, Romance7.8 (40.3K votes)10520211228
Juliet of the Spirits [Giulietta degli spirit]Visions, memories, and mysticism all help a 40-something woman to find the strength to leave her cheating husband.1965Federico Fellini (*)Comedy, Drama, Fantasy7.6 (13.3K votes)13720211228
Jungle Book, TheBagheera the Panther and Baloo the Bear have a difficult time trying to convince a boy to leave the jungle for human civilization.1967Wolfgang ReithermanAnimation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical7.6 (176.1K votes)7820211228
Jurassic ParkA pragmatic paleontologist touring an almost complete theme park on an island in Central America is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park's cloned dinosaurs to run loose.1993Steven Spielberg (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller8.1 (929.6K votes)12720211228
KesA working-class English boy spends his free time caring for and training his pet kestrel.1969Ken Loach (*)Drama, Family7.9 (20.3K votes)11120211228
Kid Brother, TheA sheriff's milquetoast son has a chance to prove himself when a medicine show run by con artists comes into town.1927Ted Wilde, Harold Lloyd, Lewis Milestone, J.A. HoweComedy, Drama, Family, Romance7.6 (4.3K votes)8220211228
Killer of SheepSet in the Watts area of Los Angeles, a slaughterhouse worker must suspend his emotions to continue working at a job he finds repugnant, and then he finds he has little sensitivity for the family he works so hard to support.1978Charles Burnett (*)Drama7.3 (6.5K votes)8020211228
Killer, TheA disillusioned assassin accepts one last hit in hopes of using his earnings to restore vision to a singer he accidentally blinded.1989John Woo (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.8 (47.6K votes)11120211228
Killers, TheHit men kill an unresisting victim, and investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins.1946Robert Siodmak (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery7.8 (20.7K votes)10320211228
Killing Fields, TheA journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.1984Roland Joffé (*)Biography, Drama, History, War7.8 (54.5K votes)14120211228
Killing of a Chinese Bookie, TheA proud strip club owner is forced to come to terms with himself as a man when his gambling addiction gets him in hot water with the mob, who offer him only one alternative.1976John Cassavetes (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.4 (12.6K votes)13520211228
Kind Hearts and CoronetsA distant poor relative of the Duke D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.1949Robert Hamer (*)Comedy, Crime8.0 (36.6K votes)10620211228
King KongA film crew goes to a tropical island for an exotic location shoot and discovers a colossal ape who takes a shine to their female blonde star. He is then captured and brought back to New York City for public exhibition.1933Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. SchoedsackAdventure, Horror, Sci-Fi7.9 (83.6K votes)10020211228
King of ComedyRupert Pupkin is a passionate yet unsuccessful comic who craves nothing more than to be in the spotlight and to achieve this, he stalks and kidnaps his idol to take the spotlight for himself.1982Martin Scorsese (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.8 (98.8K votes)10920211228
King of New YorkA drug kingpin is released from prison and seeks to take total control of the criminal underworld in order to give back to the community.1990Abel FerraraCrime, Thriller7.0 (36.1K votes)10320211228
Kiss Me DeadlyA doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious "great whatsit".1955Robert Aldrich (*)Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.6 (20K votes)10620211228
Kiss of the Spider WomanA gay man and a political prisoner are together in a prison. The gay man narrates the stories of two fake movies and his own life.1985Hector Babenco (*)Drama7.3 (15.3K votes)12020211228
KluteA small-town detective searching for a missing man has only one lead: a connection with a New York prostitute.1971Alan J. Pakula (*)Crime, Mystery, Thriller7.2 (25.1K votes)11420211228
KoyaanisqatsiA collection of expertly photographed phenomena with no conventional plot. The footage focuses on nature, humanity and the relationship between them.1982Godfrey Reggio (*)Documentary, Music8.3 (37.6K votes)8620211228
Kramer vs KramerAfter his wife leaves him, a work-obsessed Manhattan advertising executive is forced to learn long-neglected parenting skills, but a heated custody battle over the couple's young son deepens the wounds left by the separation.1979Robert Benton (*)Drama7.8 (141.4K votes)10520211228
L.A. ConfidentialAs corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.1997Curtis Hanson (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.2 (563.7K votes)13820211228
La An' a LampA gentleman thief and a lady pickpocket join forces to con a beautiful perfume company owner. Romantic entanglements and jealousies confuse the scheme.1932Ernst Lubitsch (*)Comedy, Crime, Romance8.0 (14.3K votes)8320211228
La Belle NoiseuseThe former famous painter Frenhofer revisits an abandoned project using the girlfriend of a young visiting artist. Questions about truth, life, and artistic limits are explored.1991Jacques Rivette (*)Drama7.6 (8K votes)23820211228
La Dolce VitaA series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering tabloid journalist living in Rome.1960Federico Fellini (*)Comedy, Drama8.0 (71.2K votes)17420211228
La JetéeThe story of a man forced to explore his memories in the wake of World War III's devastation, told through still images.1962Chris Marker (*)Short, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi8.3 (32.4K votes)2820211228
La La LandWhile navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.2016Damien Chazelle (*)Comedy, Drama, Music, Musical, Romance8.0 (552.7K votes)12820211228
La NotteA day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship.1961Michelangelo Antonioni (*)Drama8.0 (20.3K votes)12220211228
La Passion de Jeanne d'ArcIn 1431, Jeanne d'Arc is placed on trial on charges of heresy. The ecclesiastical jurists attempt to force Jeanne to recant her claims of holy visions.1928Carl Theodor Dreyer (*)Biography, Drama, History8.1 (52.6K votes)11420211228
La StradaA care-free girl is sold to a traveling entertainer, consequently enduring physical and emotional pain along the way.1954Federico Fellini (*)Drama8.0 (61.7K votes)10820211228
Ladies Man, TheA clueless, recently single graduate unwittingly takes a job as a servant in a mansion inhabited by dozens of young women.1961Jerry Lewis (*)Comedy6.4 (4K votes)9520211228
Lady BirdIn 2002, an artistically inclined seventeen-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California.2017Greta GerwigComedy, Drama7.4 (270.6K votes)9420211228
Lady Eve, TheA trio of classy card sharps targets the socially awkward heir to brewery millions for his money, until one of them falls in love with him.1941Preston Sturges (*)Comedy, Romance7.8 (20.9K votes)9420211228
Lady from Shanghai, TheFascinated by gorgeous Mrs. Bannister, seaman Michael O'Hara joins a bizarre yachting cruise, and ends up mired in a complex murder plot.1947Orson Welles (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller7.6 (29.5K votes)8720211228
Lady Vanishes, TheWhile travelling in continental Europe, a rich young playgirl realizes that an elderly lady seems to have disappeared from the train.1938Alfred Hitchcock (*)Mystery, Thriller7.8 (51.1K votes)9620211228
LadyKillers, TheFive oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.1955Alexander Mackendrick (*)Comedy, Crime7.7 (28.7K votes)9120211228
L'Age d'OrA surrealist tale of a man and a woman who are passionately in love with each other, but their attempts to consummate that passion are constantly thwarted by their families, the Church, and bourgeois society.1930Luis Buñuel (*)Comedy, Drama7.3 (13.6K votes)6320211228
LamericaImmediately after the fall of communism in Albania, two Italians go there to embezzle investment money by creating a fake company. As the chairman/fall guy, they pick a former political prisoner who turns out to be more than meets th1994Gianni AmelioComedy, Drama7.5 (2.2K votes)11620211228
Land Without BreadA surrealistic documentary portrait of the region of Las Hurdes, a remote region of Spain where civilisation has barely developed, showing how the local peasants try to survive without even the most basic utilities and skills.1933Luis Buñuel (*)Documentary, Short7.4 (5.7K votes)3020211228
L'argentA forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person until carelessness leads to tragedy.1983Robert Bresson (*)Crime, Drama7.5 (9.5K votes)8520211228
Last Chants for a Slow DanceA man who is dissatisfied with his family life leaves home for weeks at a time, drifting from town to town.1977Jon JostDrama6.2 (463 votes)9020211228
Last Laugh, The [Der Letzte Mann]An aging doorman is forced to face the scorn of his friends, neighbors and society after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious hotel.1924F.W. Murnau (*)Drama8.1 (13.7K votes)9020211228
Last Metro [Le dernier metro], TheIn occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.1980François Truffaut (*)Drama, Romance, War7.4 (13.8K votes)13120211228
Last Picture Show, TheIn 1951, a group of high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied North Texas town that is slowly dying, both culturally and economically.1971Peter Bogdanovich (*)Drama, Romance8.0 (46.6K votes)11820211228
Last Seduction, TheA devious sexpot steals her husband's drug money and hides out in a small town where she meets the perfect dupe for her next scheme.1994John DahlCrime, Drama, Romance, Thriller7.1 (22.9K votes)11020211228
Last Tango in ParisA young Parisian woman meets a middle-aged American businessman who demands their clandestine relationship be based only on sex.1972Bernardo Bertolucci (*)Drama, Romance7.0 (52.7K votes)12920211228
Last Wave, TheA Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal Persons in a ritualized taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing things about himself and premonitions.1977Peter Weir (*)Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller7.0 (9.6K votes)10620211228
Last Year at MarienbadIn a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before.1961Alain Resnais (*)Drama, Mystery7.8 (22K votes)9420211228
L'AtalanteNewly married couple Juliette and a ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'atalante along with the captain's first mate Le père Jules and a cabin boy.1934Jean Vigo (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.8 (15.5K votes)8920211228
LauraA police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating.1944Otto Preminger (*)Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery8.0 (46.1K votes)8820211228
Lavender Hill Mob, TheA meek bank clerk who oversees the shipment of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country as miniature Eiffel Towers.1951Charles Crichton (*)Comedy, Crime7.6 (13.9K votes)7820211228
L'AvventuraA woman disappears during a Mediterranean boating trip. During the search, her lover and her best friend become attracted to each other.1960Michelangelo Antonioni (*)Drama, Mystery, Romance7.8 (28.8K votes)14420211228
Lawrence of ArabiaThe story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.1962David Lean (*)Adventure, Biography, Drama, War8.3 (284.5K votes)22820211228
L'EclisseA young woman meets a vital young man, but their love affair is doomed because of the man's materialistic nature.1962Michelangelo Antonioni (*)Drama, Romance7.8 (19.2K votes)12620211228
Leopard, TheThe Prince of Salina, a noble aristocrat of impeccable integrity, tries to preserve his family and class amid the tumultuous social upheavals of 1860s Sicily.1963Luchino Visconti (*)Drama, History8.0 (25.1K votes)18620211228
Les VampiresAn intrepid reporter and his loyal friend battle a bizarre secret society of criminals known as The Vampires.1915Louis Feuillade (*)Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.3 (4.7K votes)42120211228
Let the Right One in [Låt den rätte komma in]Oskar, an overlooked and bullied boy, finds love and revenge through Eli, a beautiful but peculiar girl.2008Tomas AlfredsonAction, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance7.9 (212.8K votes)11420211228
Letter From An Unknown WomanA pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember, who may hold the key to his downfall.1948Max Ophüls (*)Drama, Romance8.0 (12K votes)8720211228
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, TheFrom the Boer War through World War II, a soldier rises through the ranks in the British military.1943Michael Powell, Emeric PressburgerDrama, Romance, War8.1 (14.4K votes)16320211228
Life of BrianBorn on the original Christmas in the stable next door to Jesus Christ, Brian of Nazareth spends his life being mistaken for a messiah.1979Terry Jones (*)Comedy8.1 (388.1K votes)9420211228
Life of Emile Zola, TheThe biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfus Affair.1937William Dieterle (*)Biography, Drama7.2 (8K votes)11620211228
Lighthouse, TheTwo lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.2019Robert Eggers (*)Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery7.4 (192.3K votes)10920220315
LimiteThree people sail aimlessly while remembering their past.1931Mario PeixotoDrama, Romance7.2 (2.2K votes)11420211228
Lion King, TheLion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.1994Roger Allers, Rob MinkoffAnimation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Musical8.5 (1M votes)8820211228
Little Big ManJack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Native Americans and fighting with General Custer.1970Arthur Penn (*)Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western7.6 (34.6K votes)13920211228
Little CaesarA small-time criminal moves to a big city to seek bigger fortune.1931Mervyn LeRoy (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Romance7.2 (13K votes)7920211228
Little WomenJo March reflects back and forth on her life, telling the beloved story of the March sisters - four young women, each determined to live life on her own terms.2019Greta GerwigDrama, Romance7.8 (177.3K votes)13520211228
Lives of Others, TheIn 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.2006Florian Henckel von DonnersmarckDrama, Mystery, Thriller8.4 (378.9K votes)13720211228
Local HeroAn American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.1983Bill Forsyth (*)Comedy, Drama7.4 (23.5K votes)11120211228
LolaA bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her.1961Jacques Demy (*)Drama, Romance7.5 (6.3K votes)9020211228
Lola MontesWhen she is reduced to appearing in a circus, a notorious beauty thinks back on her past loves.1955Max Ophüls (*)Biography, Drama, Romance7.3 (5.3K votes)11620211228
LolitaA middle-aged college professor becomes infatuated with a fourteen-year-old nymphet.1962Stanley Kubrick (*)Crime, Drama, Romance7.5 (98.6K votes)15320211228
Lone StarWhen the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.1996John Sayles (*)Drama, Mystery, Western7.4 (29.3K votes)13520211228
Long Goodbye, ThePrivate investigator Philip Marlowe helps a friend out of a jam, but in doing so gets implicated in his wife's murder.1973Robert Altman (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.5 (30.5K votes)11220220414
Los OlvidadosA group of juvenile delinquents lives a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City, and the morals of young Pedro are gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.1950Luis Buñuel (*)Crime, Drama8.3 (19.8K votes)8020211228
Lost Weekend, TheThe desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout.1945Billy Wilder (*)Drama, Film-Noir7.9 (36K votes)10120211228
Louisiana StoryThe idyllic life of a young Cajun boy and his pet raccoon is disrupted when the tranquility of the bayou is broken by an oil well drilling near his home.1948Robert J. Flaherty (*)Adventure, Drama6.6 (1.8K votes)7820211228
LoulouA bored wife leaves her husband for an unemployed, petty criminal.1980Maurice Pialat (*)Drama, Romance6.7 (3.1K votes)10120211228
Love Me TonightA Parisian tailor finds himself posing as a baron in order to collect a sizeable bill from an aristocrat, only to fall in love with an aloof young princess.1932Rouben Mamoulian (*)Comedy, Musical, Romance7.6 (4K votes)10420211228
LucíaTraces episodes in the lives of three Cuban women, each named Lucía, from three different historical periods: the Cuban war of independence (with Spain), the 1930s, and the 1960s.1968Humberto SolásDrama7.1 (936 votes)16020211228
MWhen the police in a German city are unable to catch a child-murderer, other criminals join in the manhunt.1931Fritz Lang (*)Crime, Mystery, Thriller8.3 (153.3K votes)9920211228
Mad Masters, The [Les maîtres fous]A documentary short depicting a Hauka ceremony where young workers are possessed by British colonial officers.1955Jean Rouch (*)Documentary, Short, Horror6.7 (1.6K votes)3620211228
Mad MaxIn a self-destructing world, a vengeful Australian policeman sets out to stop a violent motorcycle gang.1979George Miller (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller6.9 (201.7K votes)8820211228
Mad Max Fury RoadIn a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with the aid of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshiper, and a drifter named Max.2015George Miller (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller8.1 (949.9K votes)12020211228
Magnificent Ambersons , TheThe spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.1942Orson Welles, Fred Fleck, Robert WiseDrama, Romance7.7 (24.3K votes)8820211228
Make Way For TomorrowAn elderly couple are forced to live hundreds of miles apart when they lose their house and none of their five children will take both parents in.1937Leo McCarey (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance8.2 (8.2K votes)9120211228
Maltese Falcon, TheSan Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is murdered.1941John Huston (*)Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance8.0 (155.4K votes)10020211228
Man Bites DogA film crew follows a ruthless thief and heartless killer as he goes about his daily routine. But complications set in when the film crew lose their objectivity and begin lending a hand.1992Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoît PoelvoordeComedy, Crime, Drama7.5 (40.1K votes)9520211228
Man Escaped, A [Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le vent souffle où il veut]A captured French Resistance fighter during WWII engineers a daunting escape from a Nazi prison in France.1956Robert Bresson (*)Drama, Thriller, War8.3 (21.1K votes)10120211228
Man in Grey, TheAfter a brutish, hedonistic Marquis marries a pretty young Clarissa to act as a 'brood sow,' he begins an affair with her friend who plots to take her place.1943Leslie ArlissDrama, History, Romance6.6 (1.3K votes)9020211228
Man of Iron [Czlowiek z zelaza]A few years after the events of Czlowiek z marmuru (1977), a journalist investigates Mateusz Birkut's son Maciek Tomczyk, now an activist leading a shipyard strike.1981Andrzej Wajda (*)Drama, History7.4 (3.3K votes)15620211228
Man of Marble [Czlowiek z marmuru]A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell out of favor and disappeared.1977Andrzej Wajda (*)Drama7.8 (4.3K votes)16020211228
Man of the WestA reformed outlaw becomes stranded after an aborted train robbery with two other passengers and is forced to rejoin his old outlaw band.1958Anthony Mann (*)Drama, Romance, Western7.1 (7.7K votes)10020211228
Man Who Fell to Earth, TheAn alien must pose as a human to save his dying planet, but a woman and greed of other men create complications.1976Nicolas Roeg (*)Drama, Sci-Fi6.7 (25.7K votes)13920211228
Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short, The [De man die zijn haar kort liet knippen]Govert Miereveld is a schoolteacher who has an unhealthy obsession with Fran, one of his students. On the day of Fran's graduation, Govert decides that he needs to tell her.1965André DelvauxDrama6.8 (884 votes)9420211228
Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, TheA senator returns to a western town for the funeral of an old friend and tells the story of his origins.1962John Ford (*)Drama, Western8.1 (73.9K votes)12320211228
Man with a Movie Camera [Chelovek s kino-apparatom - Prokofiev Soundtrack]A man travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention.1929Dziga Vertov (*)Documentary, Music8.4 (24.2K votes)6820211228
Man with the Golden Arm, TheA junkie must face his true self to kick his drug addiction.1955Otto Preminger (*)Crime, Drama, Romance7.4 (10.9K votes)11920211228
Manchurian Candidate, TheAn American POW in the Korean War is brainwashed as an unwitting assassin for an international Communist conspiracy.1962John Frankenheimer (*)Drama, Thriller7.9 (74.3K votes)12620211228
ManhattanThe life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.1979Woody Allen (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (137.9K votes)9620211228
ManhunterFormer FBI profiler Will Graham returns to service to pursue a deranged serial killer dubbed "the Tooth Fairy" by the media.1986Michael Mann (*)Crime, Mystery, Thriller7.2 (71.5K votes)12020211228
Manila in the Claws of Light [Maynila sa mga kuko ng liwanag]Júlio Madiaga, a 'provinciano', arrives in Manila to search for Ligaya, his loved one.1975Lino BrockaDrama, Mystery7.8 (1.7K votes)12520211228
Marketa LazarovaA grim portrayal of the shift from Paganism to Christianity in medieval central Europe - as a young virgin promised to God is kidnapped and raped by a marauder who her religious father seeks to kill in return.1967Frantisek VlácilDrama, History, Romance8.0 (5.1K votes)16220211228
MarnieMark marries Marnie although she is a habitual thief and has serious psychological problems, and tries to help her confront and resolve them.1964Alfred Hitchcock (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller7.1 (48.1K votes)13020211228
Marriage of Maria Braun, The [Die Ehe der Maria Braun]Maria marries Hermann Braun in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. Alone, Maria puts to use her beauty and ambition in order to find prosperity during Germany's "economic miracle" of the 1950s.1979Rainer Werner Fassbinder (*)Drama7.8 (13.4K votes)12020211228
MartyA middle-aged butcher and a school teacher who have given up on the idea of love meet at a dance and fall for each other.1955Delbert Mann (*)Drama, Romance7.7 (23.5K votes)9020211228
Mary PoppinsIn turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.1964Robert Stevenson (*)Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical7.8 (167.2K votes)13920211228
Masculin FemininA romance between young Parisians, shown through a series of vignettes.1966Jean-Luc Godard (*)Drama, Romance7.5 (14.3K votes)10320211228
MASHThe staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and high jinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war.1970Robert Altman (*)Comedy, Drama, War7.4 (71.2K votes)11620211228
Masque of the Red Death, TheA European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.1964Roger Corman (*)Drama, Horror7.0 (14K votes)8920211228
Matrix, TheWhen a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth--the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence.1999Lana Wachowski, Lilly WachowskiAction, Sci-Fi8.7 (1.8M votes)13620211228
Matter Of Life And Death, AA British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.1946Michael Powell, Emeric PressburgerDrama, Fantasy, Romance, War8.1 (21.4K votes)10420211228
McCabe & Mrs. MillerA gambler and a prostitute become business partners in a remote Old West mining town, and their enterprise thrives until a large corporation arrives on the scene.1971Robert Altman (*)Drama, Western7.7 (24.3K votes)12020211228
Mean StreetsA small-time hood tries to keep the peace between his friend Johnny and Johnny's creditors.1973Martin Scorsese (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.2 (106.5K votes)11220211228
Meet Me in St LouisYoung love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family.1944Vincente Minnelli (*)Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance7.6 (23.7K votes)11320211228
MementoA man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer.2000Christopher Nolan (*)Mystery, Thriller8.4 (1.2M votes)11320211228
Memories of Underdevelopment [Memorias del subdesarrollo]A Cuban man cycles through his opinions and memories as the threat of foreign invasion intensifies and the rest of his family moves to Miami.1968Tomás Gutiérrez Alea (*)Drama7.7 (4.1K votes)9720211228
Meshes of the AfternoonA woman returning home falls asleep and has vivid dreams that may or may not be happening in reality. Through repetitive images and complete mismatching of the objective view of time and space, her dark inner desires play out on-scre1943Maya Deren, Alexander HammidShort, Fantasy, Mystery7.9 (12.7K votes)1420211228
MetropolisIn a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.1927Fritz Lang (*)Drama, Sci-Fi8.3 (169.6K votes)15320211228
Midnight CowboyA naive hustler travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process.1969John Schlesinger (*)Drama7.8 (108.2K votes)11320211228
Mildred PierceA hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.1945Michael Curtiz (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance8.0 (25K votes)11120211228
Mirror, The [Zerkalo]A dying man in his forties remembers his past. His childhood, his mother, the war, personal moments and things that tell of the recent history of all the Russian nation.1975Andrei Tarkovsky (*)Biography, Drama8.1 (44.6K votes)10720211228
Mishima - A Life In Four ChaptersA fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.1985Paul Schrader (*)Biography, Drama8.0 (10.9K votes)12020211228
Modern TimesThe Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman.1936Charles Chaplin (*)Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance8.5 (233.6K votes)8720211228
Mon OncleMonsieur Hulot visits the technology-driven world of his sister, brother-in-law, and nephew, but he can't quite fit into the surroundings.1958Jacques Tati (*)Comedy7.8 (21.6K votes)11620211228
Mondo Cane [A Dog's Life]A ""shockumentary"" consisting of a collection of mostly real archive footage displaying mankind at its most depraved and perverse, displaying bizarre rites, cruel behavior and bestial violence.1962Paolo Cavara, Gualtiero Jacopetti, Franco ProsperiDocumentary, Horror6.2 (4.3K votes)10820231017
MonosOn a remote mountaintop, eight kids with guns watch over a hostage and a conscripted milk cow.2019Alejandro LandesAdventure, Drama, Thriller6.9 (16.7K votes)10220220315
Monsieur VerdouxA suave but cynical man supports his family by marrying and murdering rich women for their money, but the job has some occupational hazards.1947Charles Chaplin (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama7.9 (17.1K votes)12420211228
Monty Python and the Holy GrailKing Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.1975Terry Gilliam, Terry JonesAdventure, Comedy, Fantasy8.2 (525.7K votes)9120211228
MoolaadéWhen a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.2004Ousmane Sembene (*)Drama7.6 (3.9K votes)12420220414
MoonlightA young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.2016Barry JenkinsDrama7.4 (294.5K votes)11120211228
MoonstruckLoretta Castorini, a bookkeeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the brother of the man she has agreed to marry.1987Norman Jewison (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.1 (57.2K votes)10220211228
Mortal Storm, TheThe Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. When the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.1940Frank Borzage (*)Drama7.8 (5.2K votes)10020211228
Mother And The Whore, The [La maman et la putain]The chauvinist Alexandre balances relationships with several women, including the maternal Marie and the sexually liberated Veronika, in the post-1968 intellectual scene of Paris.1973Jean Eustache (*)Drama, Romance8.0 (5.4K votes)21020211228
Mother IndiaIn this melodrama, a poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.1957Mehboob KhanAction, Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical8.0 (9.1K votes)17220211228
Mr. Deeds Goes to TownA unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.1936Frank Capra (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (21K votes)11520211228
Mr. Hulot's HolidayMonsieur Hulot comes to a beachside hotel for a vacation and accidentally, but good-naturedly, causes havoc.1953Jacques Tati (*)Comedy7.4 (18.1K votes)8320211228
Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonA naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his char1939Frank Capra (*)Comedy, Drama8.1 (113.2K votes)12920211228
Mrs. MiniverA British family struggles to survive the first months of World War II.1942William Wyler (*)Drama, Romance, War7.6 (17.2K votes)13420211228
Muppet Movie, TheKermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog legs merchant is after Kermit.1979James FrawleyAdventure, Comedy, Family, Musical7.6 (35.2K votes)9520211228
Murder My SweetAfter being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.1944Edward Dmytryk (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller7.6 (13K votes)9520211228
Muriel's WeddingA young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.1994P.J. HoganComedy, Drama7.2 (37.8K votes)10620211228
Murmur of the HeartAs France is nearing the end of the first Indochina War, an open-minded teenage boy finds himself torn between a rebellious urge to discover love, and the ever-present, almost dominating affection of his beloved mother.1971Louis Malle (*)Comedy, Drama7.7 (9.7K votes)11820211228
Mutiny on the BountyFirst mate Fletcher Christian leads a revolt against his sadistic commander, Captain Bligh, in this classic seafaring adventure, based on the real-life 1789 mutiny.1935Frank LloydAdventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance7.7 (22.3K votes)13220211228
My Brilliant CareerA proud young woman in early 20th century Australia must choose between marriage and independence.1979Gillian ArmstrongBiography, Drama, Romance7.2 (4.2K votes)10020211228
My Darling ClementineAfter their cattle are stolen and their brother murdered, the Earp brothers have a score to settle with the Clanton family.1946John Ford (*)Drama, Romance, Western7.8 (23.1K votes)9720211228
My Fair LadyIn 1910s London, snobbish phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can make crude flower girl Eliza Doolittle presentable in high society.1964George Cukor (*)Drama, Family, Musical, Romance7.8 (93K votes)17020211228
My Left FootChristy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.1989Jim Sheridan (*)Biography, Drama7.9 (72.5K votes)10320211228
My Life to LiveTwelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.1962Jean-Luc Godard (*)Drama8.0 (30.6K votes)8520211228
My Man GodfreyA scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.1936Gregory La Cava (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance8.0 (23.2K votes)9420211228
My Night at Maud's [Ma nuit chez Maud]The rigid principles of a devout Catholic man are challenged during a one-night stay with Maud, a divorced woman with an outsize personality.1969Éric Rohmer (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (12.4K votes)10520211228
My Own Private IdahoTwo best friends living on the streets of Portland as hustlers embark on a journey of self discovery and find their relationship stumbling along the way.1991Gus Van Sant (*)Drama7.0 (54.7K votes)10420211228
Naked Gun - From the Files of Police Squad, TheIncompetent police Detective Frank Drebin must foil an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.1988David Zucker (*)Comedy, Crime7.6 (163.5K votes)8520211228
Naked Spur, TheA bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers.1953Anthony Mann (*)Drama, Thriller, Western7.3 (11K votes)9120211228
Nanook of the NorthIn this silent predecessor to the modern documentary, film-maker Robert J. Flaherty spends one year following the lives of Nanook and his family, Inuits living in the Arctic Circle.1922Robert J. Flaherty (*)Documentary7.6 (11.8K votes)7820211228
NapoleonA film about the French general's youth and early military career.1927Abel Gance (*)Biography, Drama, History, War8.2 (7.7K votes)33020211228
NashvilleOver the course of a few hectic days, numerous interrelated people prepare for a political convention.1975Robert Altman (*)Comedy, Drama, Music7.7 (25.6K votes)16020211228
Natural Born KillersTwo victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and psychopathic serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.1994Oliver Stone (*)Action, Crime, Drama7.3 (228.2K votes)11820211228
Natural, TheA middle-aged unknown comes seemingly out of nowhere to become a legendary baseball player with almost supernatural talent.1984Barry Levinson (*)Drama, Sport7.5 (47.7K votes)13820211228
NetworkA television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about the news media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control.1976Sidney Lumet (*)Drama8.1 (154.7K votes)12120211228
Night And FogThe history of Nazi Germany's death camps of the Final Solution and the hellish world of dehumanization and death contained inside.1956Alain Resnais (*)Documentary, Short, History, War8.6 (18.8K votes)3220211228
Night at the Opera, AA sly business manager and the wacky friends of two opera singers in Italy help them achieve success in America while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.1935Sam Wood, Edmund GouldingComedy, Music, Musical7.9 (32.3K votes)9620211228
Night of the HunterA religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery.1955Charles Laughton (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller8.0 (87K votes)9220211228
Night of the Living DeadA ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the East Coast of the United States.1968George A. Romero (*)Horror, Thriller7.9 (124.5K votes)9620211228
Night of the Shooting Stars, TheIn 1944, the residents of a small Italian town under Axis control flee their homes to seek out the liberating Allied forces.1982Paolo Taviani, Vittorio TavianiDrama, Fantasy, Romance, War7.4 (4.1K votes)10720211228
Nightmare on Elm Street, ATeenager Nancy Thompson must uncover the dark truth concealed by her parents after she and her friends become targets of the spirit of a serial killer with a bladed glove in their dreams, in which if they die, it kills them in real l1984Wes Craven (*)Horror7.5 (226.5K votes)9120211228
Nights of Cabiria (Le Notti di Cabiria)A waifish prostitute wanders the streets of Rome looking for true love but finds only heartbreak.1957Federico Fellini (*)Drama8.1 (47.4K votes)11020211228
NinotchkaA stern Soviet woman sent to Paris to supervise the sale of jewels seized from Russian nobles finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.1939Ernst Lubitsch (*)Comedy, Romance7.9 (20.6K votes)11020211228
No Fear, No Die [S'en fout la mort]Dah and Jocelyn come from Benin, Africa, to coach their rooster, "S'en fout la mort", for an illicit cock-fight in the basement of a restaurant.1990Claire Denis (*)Drama6.7 (1K votes)9020211228
North by NorthwestA New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.1959Alfred Hitchcock (*)Adventure, Mystery, Thriller8.3 (317.8K votes)13620211228
NoseratuVampire Count Orlok expresses interest in a new residence and real estate agent Hutter's wife.1922F.W. Murnau (*)Fantasy, Horror7.9 (93.9K votes)9420211228
Nosferatu the VampyreCount Dracula moves from Transylvania to Wismar, spreading the Black Plague across the land. Only a woman pure of heart can bring an end to his reign of horror.1979Werner Herzog (*)Drama, Horror7.5 (35.1K votes)10720211228
Nostalgia For The Light [Nostalgia de la luz]A documentary about two different searches conducted in the Chilean Atacama Desert: one by astronomers looking for answers about the history of the cosmos, and one by women looking for the remains of loved ones killed by Pinochet's r2010Patricio GuzmánDocumentary7.6 (5.4K votes)9020211228
NotoriousThe daughter of a convicted Nazi spy is asked by American agents to gather information on a ring of Nazi scientists in South America. How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them?1946Alfred Hitchcock (*)Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller8.0 (98.8K votes)10220211228
Nous la Liberte, ASeeking better life, two convicts escape from prison.1931René Clair (*)Comedy, Musical7.5 (4.4K votes)9720211228
Now, VoyagerA frumpy spinster blossoms under therapy and becomes an elegant, independent woman.1942Irving RapperDrama, Romance7.9 (16.5K votes)11720211228
Nutty Professor, TheA timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at the most embarrassing tim1963Jerry Lewis (*)Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi6.7 (17.9K votes)10720211228
Obsession [Ossessione]Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna, and they plan to get rid of her older husband.1943Luchino Visconti (*)Crime, Drama, Romance7.6 (7.4K votes)14020211228
October - Ten Days that Shook the World [Oktyabr]A large-scale view on the events of 1917 in Russia, when the monarchy was overthrown.1927Grigoriy Aleksandrov, Sergei M. EisensteinDrama, History7.5 (7.7K votes)9520211228
Odd Man OutA wounded Irish nationalist leader attempts to evade police following a failed robbery in Belfast.1947Carol Reed (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.7 (9.9K votes)11620211228
OklahomaIn Oklahoma, several farmers, cowboys and a traveling salesman compete for the romantic favors of various local ladies.1955Fred Zinnemann (*)Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, Western7.1 (12.5K votes)14520211228
OldboyAfter being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days.2003Park Chan-wook (*)Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.4 (553.3K votes)12020211228
Olympia Part One - Festival of the Nations [Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker]The document of the 1936 Olympics at Berlin.1938Leni Riefenstahl (*)Documentary, Sport7.8 (4.7K votes)11120211228
On the TownThree sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.1949Stanley Donen, Gene KellyComedy, Musical, Romance7.4 (17.2K votes)9820211228
On The WaterfrontAn ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.1954Elia Kazan (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller8.1 (150.9K votes)10820211228
Once Upon a Time ... in HollywoodA faded television actor and his stunt double strive to achieve fame and success in the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles.2019Quentin Tarantino (*)Comedy, Drama7.6 (659.7K votes)16120211228
Once Upon a Time in AmericaA former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.1984Sergio Leone (*)Crime, Drama8.3 (337.4K votes)22920211228
Once Upon A Time In ChinaLate 1800s Foshan, Guangdong: Wong Fei Hung/Jet Li trains men in martial arts to help defend against foreign powers already holding Hong Kong and Macau. He looks after cute 13th Aunt, who's just returned from England. Lots of fight s1991Hark Tsui (*)Action, Adventure, History7.3 (18.3K votes)13420211228
Once Upon a Time in The WestA mysterious stranger with a harmonica joins forces with a notorious desperado to protect a beautiful widow from a ruthless assassin working for the railroad.1968Sergio Leone (*)Western8.5 (319.7K votes)16520211228
One Flew Over the Cuckoos NestA criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rebels against the oppressive nurse and rallies up the scared patients.1975Milos Forman (*)Drama8.7 (970.7K votes)13320211228
OnibabaTwo women kill samurai and sell their belongings for a living. While one of them is having an affair with their neighbor, the other woman meets a mysterious samurai wearing a bizarre mask.1964Kaneto Shindô (*)Drama, Horror8.0 (18.3K votes)10320211228
Only Angels Have WingsAt a remote South American trading port, the manager of an air-freight company is forced to risk his pilots' lives in order to win an important contract as a traveling American showgirl stops in town.1939Howard Hawks (*)Adventure, Drama, Romance7.7 (13.7K votes)12120211228
Open Your EyesA very handsome man finds the love of his life, but he suffers an accident and needs to have his face rebuilt by surgery after it is severely disfigured.1997Alejandro AmenábarDrama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.7 (68.1K votes)11920211228
OrdetFollows the lives of the Borgen family, as they deal with inner conflict, as well as religious conflict with each other, and the rest of the town.1955Carl Theodor Dreyer (*)Drama8.3 (15.3K votes)12620211228
Ordinary PeopleThe accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father, and the guilt-ridden younger son.1980Robert Redford (*)Drama7.7 (50.4K votes)12420211228
Orphans of the StormTwo orphaned sisters are caught up in the turmoil of the French Revolution, encountering misery and love along the way.1921D.W. Griffith (*)Drama, History, Romance7.3 (5.1K votes)15020211228
OrphéeA poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld.1950Jean Cocteau (*)Fantasy, Drama, Romance7.9 (11.9K votes)11220211228
OrpheusA poet in love with Death follows his unhappy wife into the underworld.1950Jean Cocteau (*)Fantasy, Drama, Romance7.9 (11.9K votes)11220211228
OsamaAfter the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a pre-teen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to find work to support her mother and grandmother.2003Siddiq BarmakDrama7.3 (9.5K votes)8320240524
Our HospitalityA man returns to his Appalachian homestead. On the trip, he falls for a young woman. The only problem is her family has vowed to kill every member of his family.1923John G. Blystone, Buster KeatonComedy, Romance, Thriller7.8 (11K votes)6520211228
Out of AfricaIn 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.1985Sydney Pollack (*)Biography, Drama, Romance7.2 (77.6K votes)16120211228
Out of the PastA private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses and duplicitous dames.1947Jacques Tourneur (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller8.0 (36K votes)9720211228
Outlaw Josey Wales, TheMissouri farmer Josey Wales joins a Confederate guerrilla unit and winds up on the run from the Union soldiers who murdered his family.1976Clint Eastwood (*)Western7.8 (71.4K votes)13520211228
Ox-Bow Incident, TheWhen a posse captures three men suspected of killing a local farmer, they become strongly divided over whether or not to lynch the men.1942William A. Wellman (*)Drama, Western8.0 (22.7K votes)7520211228
Paisan [Paisa]American military personnel interact warily with a variety of Italian locals over a year and a half in the push north during the Italian Campaign of WWII as German forces make their retreat.1946Roberto Rossellini (*)Drama, War7.7 (8.3K votes)12020211228
Paleface, TheCalamity Jane is dispatched to find out who's smuggling rifles to the Indians, and winds up married to a hapless correspondence-school dentist as part of her cover.1948Norman Z. McLeod (*)Comedy, Family, Western6.8 (4.1K votes)9120211228
Palm Beach Story, TheA New York inventor needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire with a capricious high-society sister.1942Preston Sturges (*)Comedy, Romance7.5 (11.7K votes)8820211228
Pandora and the Flying DutchmanA seductive woman falls in love with a mysterious ship's captain.1951Albert LewinDrama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance6.9 (4K votes)12220220414
Pandora's BoxThe rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires lust and violence in those around her.1929Georg Wilhelm Pabst (*)Crime, Drama, Romance7.8 (10.5K votes)10920211228
Pan's LabyrinthIn the Falangist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world.2006Guillermo del Toro (*)Drama, Fantasy, War8.2 (648.6K votes)11820211228
PapillonA French convict in the 1930s befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence in the South American penal colony on Devil's Island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.1973Franklin J. Schaffner (*)Biography, Crime, Drama8.0 (127.8K votes)15120211228
Paranormal ActivityAfter moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.2007Oren PeliHorror, Mystery6.3 (232.4K votes)8620211228
Parasite [Gisaengchung]Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.2019Bong Joon Ho (*)Comedy, Drama, Thriller8.6 (700.6K votes)13220211228
Paris, TexasTravis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family.1984Wim Wenders (*)Drama8.1 (102K votes)14520211228
Passage to India, ACultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.1984David Lean (*)Adventure, Drama, History7.3 (18.4K votes)16420211228
Passenger [Pasazerka]While being aboard a transatlantic ship, German woman Liza notices someone who looks like Marta, the former inmate at Auschwitz, where Liza used to be the guard.1963Andrzej Munk, Witold LesiewiczDrama, War7.5 (1.7K votes)6220211228
Pat Garrett and Billy The KidPat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.1973Sam Peckinpah (*)Biography, Drama, Western7.3 (19.1K votes)12220211228
Pather PanchaliImpoverished priest Harihar Ray, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work.1955Satyajit Ray (*)Drama8.4 (30.2K votes)12520211228
Paths of GloryAfter refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.1957Stanley Kubrick (*)Drama, War8.4 (190.5K votes)8820211228
PattonThe World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton.1970Franklin J. Schaffner (*)Biography, Drama, War7.9 (100K votes)17220211228
Peeping TomA young man murders women, using a movie camera to film their dying expressions of terror.1960Michael Powell (*)Drama, Horror, Thriller7.7 (34.2K votes)10120211228
Peking Opera BluesThe movie is set in chaotic 1920's China, when warlords fought each other for power while Sun Yat-Sen's underground movement tried to establish a democratic republic. The movie tells the story of three young women and two young men w1986Hark Tsui (*)Comedy, Action7.3 (2.3K votes)10420211228
Pepe Le MokoA wanted gangster is both king and prisoner of the Casbah. He is protected from arrest by his friends, but is torn by his desire for freedom outside. A visiting Parisian beauty may just tempt his fate.1937Julien Duvivier (*)Crime, Drama, Romance7.8 (7.1K votes)9420211228
PerformanceA violent gangster seeks refuge from the mob in the Bohemian home of a former rock star.1970Donald Cammell, Nicolas RoegCrime, Drama6.9 (10.2K votes)10520211228
PersonaA nurse is put in charge of a mute actress and finds that their personae are melding together.1966Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama, Thriller8.1 (113.5K votes)8320211228
Peter IbbetsonA Victorian-era architect, commissioned by the Duke of Towers to design his stables, falls in love with the Duchess.1935Henry HathawayDrama, Fantasy, Romance7.0 (2.1K votes)8520211228
Phantom Carriage, TheOn New Year's Eve, the driver of a ghostly carriage forces a drunken man to reflect on his selfish, wasted life.1921Victor Sjöström (*)Drama, Fantasy, Horror8.1 (12K votes)10720211228
Phantom Of The Opera, TheA mad, disfigured composer seeks love with a lovely young opera singer.1925Rupert Julian, Lon Chaney, Ernst Laemmle, Edward SedgwickHorror7.6 (18K votes)9320211228
Phantom ThreadSet in 1950s London, Reynolds Woodcock is a renowned dressmaker whose fastidious life is disrupted by a young, strong-willed woman, Alma, who becomes his muse and lover.2017Paul Thomas Anderson (*)Drama, Romance7.5 (123.9K votes)13020211228
Phenix City Story, TheA crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.1955Phil Karlson (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir7.2 (2.6K votes)10020211228
PhiladelphiaWhen a man with HIV is fired by his law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit.1993Jonathan Demme (*)Drama7.7 (235.6K votes)12520211228
Philadelphia Story, TheWhen a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.1940George Cukor (*)Comedy, Romance7.9 (67.5K votes)11220211228
Piano, TheIn the mid-19th century, a mute woman is sent to New Zealand along with her young daughter and prized piano for an arranged marriage to a wealthy landowner, but is soon lusted after by a local worker on the plantation.1993Jane Campion (*)Drama, Music, Romance7.6 (85.1K votes)12120211228
PickpocketMichel passes the time by picking pockets, careful to never be caught despite being watched by the police. His friend Jacques may suspect, while both men may have their eyes on Jeanne, the pretty neighbor of Michel's ailing mother.1959Robert Bresson (*)Crime, Drama7.7 (21.6K votes)7620211228
Pickup on South StreetA pickpocket unwittingly lifts a message destined for enemy agents and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring.1953Samuel Fuller (*)Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller7.7 (14.2K votes)8020211228
Picnic at Hanging RockDuring a rural summer picnic, a few students and a teacher from an Australian girls' school vanish without a trace. Their absence frustrates and haunts the people left behind.1975Peter Weir (*)Drama, Mystery7.5 (36.4K votes)11520211228
Pierrot le FouPierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.1965Jean-Luc Godard (*)Crime, Drama, Romance7.6 (32.4K votes)11020211228
Pink FlamingosNotorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against a sleazy married couple who make a passionate attempt to humiliate her and seize her tabloid-given title as "The Filthiest Person Alive".1972John Waters (*)Comedy, Crime6.1 (23.9K votes)9320211228
PinocchioA living puppet, with the help of a cricket as his conscience, must prove himself worthy to become a real boy.1940Norman Ferguson, T. Hee, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, Hamilton LuskeAnimation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical7.4 (139.9K votes)8820211228
Place In The Sun, AA poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.1951George Stevens (*)Drama, Romance7.8 (22K votes)12220211228
Planet of the ApesAn astronaut crew crash-lands on a planet in the distant future where intelligent talking apes are the dominant species, and humans are the oppressed and enslaved.1968Franklin J. Schaffner (*)Adventure, Sci-Fi8.0 (175K votes)11220211228
PlatoonChris Taylor, a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil. A shrewd examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict.1986Oliver Stone (*)Drama, War8.1 (401.4K votes)12020211228
Player, TheA Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected, but which one?1992Robert Altman (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.5 (58.5K votes)12420211228
PlaytimeMonsieur Hulot curiously wanders around a high-tech Paris, paralleling a trip with a group of American tourists. Meanwhile, a nightclub/restaurant prepares its opening night, but it's still under construction.1967Jacques Tati (*)Comedy7.9 (21.8K votes)15520211228
Point BlankAfter being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the money that was stolen from him.1967John Boorman (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.3 (20.4K votes)9220211228
PoltergeistA family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.1982Tobe Hooper (*)Horror, Thriller7.3 (156.3K votes)11420211228
Portrait of a Lady on Fire [Portrait de la jeune fille en feu]On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.2019Céline SciammaDrama, Romance8.1 (82.6K votes)12220211228
Postman Always Rings Twice, TheA married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.1946Tay GarnettCrime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller7.5 (20.2K votes)11320211228
Pretty WomanA man in a legal but hurtful business needs an escort for some social events, and hires a beautiful prostitute he meets... only to fall in love.1990Garry Marshall (*)Comedy, Romance7.1 (311.3K votes)11920211228
Princess Bride, TheWhile homesick in bed, a young boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love.1987Rob Reiner (*)Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance8.1 (416.9K votes)9820211228
Prizzi's HonorTwo professional assassins fall in love.1985John Huston (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance6.7 (24.1K votes)13020211228
Producers, TheA stage-play producer devises a plan to make money by producing a sure-fire flop.1967Mel Brooks (*)Comedy, Music7.6 (54.8K votes)8820211228
Project A IIDragon is now transferred to be the police head of Sai Wan district, and has to contend with a gangster kingpin, anti-Manchu revolutionaries, some runaway pirates, Manchu Loyalists and a corrupt Police Superintendent.1987Jackie Chan (*)Action, Comedy, Crime7.1 (10K votes)10120211228
PsychoA Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.1960Alfred Hitchcock (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller8.5 (643.8K votes)10920211228
Public Enemy, TheAn Irish-American street punk tries to make it big in the world of organized crime.1931William A. Wellman (*)Crime, Drama7.6 (20.6K votes)8320211228
Pulp FictionThe lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.1994Quentin Tarantino (*)Crime, Drama8.9 (2M votes)15420211228
Puppetmaster, The [Xi meng ren sheng]Puppeteer Li Tian-lu tells his life story, and through it, the story of Taiwan in the first half of the 20th century.1993Hsiao-Hsien HouBiography, Drama, War7.2 (1.8K votes)14220211228
Purple Rose of Cairo, TheIn New Jersey in 1935, a movie character walks off the screen and into the real world.1985Woody Allen (*)Comedy, Fantasy, Romance7.7 (50.7K votes)8220211228
Queen ChristinaQueen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.1933Rouben Mamoulian (*)Biography, Drama, Romance7.6 (7.7K votes)9920211228
Question of Silence, A [De stilte rond Christine M.]When three women with no previous acquaintance kill a male shopkeeper in the middle of the day, the female psychiatrist assigned to the case sets out to understand why.1982Marleen GorrisDrama6.6 (909 votes)9220211228
Quiet Earth, TheA man named Zac Hobson awakens to find himself alone in the world. In a desperate attempt to search for others, he finds only two who have their own agenda.1985Geoff MurphyDrama, Mystery, Sci-Fi6.8 (25.7K votes)9120211228
Quiet Man, TheA retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in 1920s Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead whose brother is contemptuous of their union.1952John Ford (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.8 (37.4K votes)12920211228
Raging BullThe life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.1980Martin Scorsese (*)Biography, Drama, Sport8.2 (341.4K votes)12920211228
Raiders of the Lost ArkIn 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before Adolf Hitler's Nazis can obtain its awesome powers.1981Steven Spielberg (*)Action, Adventure8.4 (932.2K votes)11520211228
Rain ManAfter a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritan1988Barry Levinson (*)Drama8.0 (497.3K votes)13320211228
Raise the Red LanternA young woman becomes the fourth wife of a wealthy lord, and must learn to live with the strict rules and tensions within the household.1991Yimou Zhang (*)Drama, History, Romance8.1 (31.7K votes)12520211228
Raising ArizonaWhen a childless couple of an ex-con and an ex-cop decide to help themselves to one of another family's quintuplets, their lives become more complicated than they anticipated.1987Joel Coen, Ethan CoenComedy, Crime7.3 (135K votes)9420211228
RanIn Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.1985Akira Kurosawa (*)Action, Drama, War8.2 (121.7K votes)16220211228
Rapture, TheA telephone operator living an empty, amoral life finds God and loses him again.1991Michael Tolkin (*)Drama, Mystery6.3 (5.3K votes)10020211228
RashomonThe rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurai's ghost and a woodcutter.1950Akira Kurosawa (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery8.2 (163.2K votes)8820211228
Real LifeA film crew sets out to record a year in the life of an average family, but things quickly start going wrong.1979Albert Brooks (*)Comedy7.1 (3.2K votes)9920211228
Rear WindowA wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window, and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend.1954Alfred Hitchcock (*)Mystery, Thriller8.5 (474.2K votes)11220211228
RebeccaA self-conscious woman juggles adjusting to her new role as an aristocrat's wife and avoiding being intimidated by his first wife's spectral presence.1940Alfred Hitchcock (*)Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller8.1 (133.3K votes)13020211228
Rebel Without a CauseA rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.1955Nicholas Ray (*)Drama7.7 (88.3K votes)11120211228
Reckless Moment, TheAfter discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.1949Max Ophüls (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir7.1 (4.8K votes)8220211228
Red and the White, The [Csillagosok, katonák]During the Russian Civil War, the Red Army - aided by Hungarian Communists - and the White Army fight for control of the area surrounding the Volga.1967Miklós Jancsó (*)Drama, War7.6 (3.4K votes)9020211228
Red DesertIn an industrial area, unstable Giuliana attempts to cope with life by starting an affair with a co-worker at the plant her husband manages.1964Michelangelo Antonioni (*)Drama7.6 (15.2K votes)11720211228
Red Psalm [Még kér a nép]Set in the 1890s on the Hungarian plains, a group of farm workers go on strike in-which they face harsh reprisals and the reality of revolt, oppression, morality and violence.1972Miklós Jancsó (*)Drama, Musical, War7.0 (1.6K votes)8720211228
Red RiverDunson leads a cattle drive, the culmination of over 14 years of work, to its destination in Missouri. But his tyrannical behavior along the way causes a mutiny, led by his adopted son.1948Howard Hawks, Arthur RossonDrama, Western7.8 (30.4K votes)13320211228
Red Shoes, TheA young ballet dancer is torn between the man she loves and her pursuit to become a prima ballerina.1948Michael Powell, Emeric PressburgerDrama, Music, Romance8.1 (33.8K votes)13520211228
Red Sorghum [Hong gao liang]When a leprous winery owner in 1930s China dies a few days after his arranged marriage, his young widow is forced to run the winery to make a living while contending with bandits, her drunkard lover, and the invading Japanese army.1988Yimou Zhang (*)Drama, History, Romance, War7.4 (8.8K votes)9120211228
RedsA radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.1981Warren Beatty (*)Biography, Drama, History, Romance7.3 (22.4K votes)19520211228
RepulsionA sex-repulsed woman who disapproves of her sister's boyfriend sinks into depression and has horrific visions of rape and violence.1965Roman Polanski (*)Drama, Horror, Thriller7.6 (52.5K votes)10520220414
Requiem for a DreamThe drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island people are shattered when their addictions run deep.2000Darren Aronofsky (*)Drama8.3 (809.2K votes)10220211228
Reservoir DogsWhen a simple jewelry heist goes horribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant.1992Quentin Tarantino (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller8.3 (976.6K votes)9920211228
Return of the JediAfter a daring mission to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the Rebels dispatch to Endor to destroy the second Death Star. Meanwhile, Luke struggles to help Darth Vader back from the dark side without falling into the Emperor's tr1983Richard MarquandAction, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi8.3 (1M votes)13120211228
Ride LonesomeA bounty hunter escorts a killer to be tried for murder, but allows the man's outlaw brother to catch up with them to have a showdown over a previous shocking murder.1959Budd BoetticherDrama, Western7.2 (5.3K votes)7320211228
Right Stuff, TheThe U.S. space program's development from the breaking of the sound barrier to selection of the Mercury 7 astronauts, from a group of test pilots with a more seat-of-the-pants approach than the program's more cautious engineers prefe1983Philip Kaufman (*)Adventure, Biography, Drama, History7.8 (60.2K votes)19320211228
RinguA reporter and her ex-husband investigate a cursed video tape that is rumored to kill the viewer seven days after watching it.1998Hideo NakataHorror, Mystery7.2 (68K votes)9620211228
Rio BravoA small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.1959Howard Hawks (*)Western8.0 (60.5K votes)14120211228
Rio GrandeA cavalry officer posted on the Rio Grande is confronted with murderous raiding Apaches, a son who's a risk-taking recruit and his wife from whom he has been separated for many years.1950John Ford (*)Romance, Western7.1 (15.8K votes)10520211228
RoboCopIn a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg haunted by submerged memories.1987Paul Verhoeven (*)Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.6 (248.7K votes)10220211228
Rocco and His Brothers [Rocco e i Suoi Fratelli]Having recently been uprooted to Milan, Rocco and his four brothers each look for a new way in life when a prostitute comes between Rocco and his brother Simone.1960Luchino Visconti (*)Crime, Drama, Sport8.3 (18.4K votes)17920211228
RockyA small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a supremely rare chance to fight the world heavyweight champion in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect.1976John G. Avildsen (*)Drama, Sport8.1 (551.3K votes)12020211228
Rocky Horror Picture Show, TheA newly-engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must seek shelter at the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-n-Furter.1975Jim SharmanComedy, Horror, Musical7.4 (145.6K votes)10020211228
Roger & MeAfter General Motors closes its factory in Flint, Michigan, eliminating 35,000 jobs, filmmaker Michael Moore undertakes a quixotic quest to interview General Motors' chairman, Roger B. Smith.1989Michael MooreDocumentary7.5 (26.4K votes)9120211228
RomaA year in the life of a middle-class family's maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s.2018Alfonso CuarónDrama7.7 (151K votes)13520211228
Roman HolidayA bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.1953William Wyler (*)Comedy, Romance8.0 (135.2K votes)11820211228
Rome Open CityDuring the Nazi occupation of Rome in 1944, the Resistance leader, Giorgio Manfredi, is chased by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a way to escape.1945Roberto Rossellini (*)Drama, Thriller, War8.1 (25.6K votes)10320211228
Romper StomperA group of skinheads become alarmed at the way their neighbourhood is changing.1992Geoffrey WrightCrime, Drama, Thriller6.8 (39K votes)9420211228
Room With A View, ALucy meets George in a Florence pensione and the two share a brief romance before Lucy returns home, where she becomes engaged to Cecil. However, it isn't long before George unexpectedly enters her life again.1985James Ivory (*)Drama, Romance7.3 (42.6K votes)11720211228
RopeTwo men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death.1948Alfred Hitchcock (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.0 (138.9K votes)8020211228
Rosemary's BabyA young couple trying for a baby move into an aging, ornate apartment building on Central Park West, but find themselves surrounded by peculiar neighbors.1968Roman Polanski (*)Drama, Horror8.0 (207.9K votes)13720211228
Rules of the Game, TheA bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau.1939Jean Renoir (*)Comedy, Drama8.0 (28.4K votes)11020211228
Run Lola Run [Lola Rennt]After a botched money delivery, Lola has 20 minutes to come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks.1998Tom TykwerCrime, Drama, Thriller7.7 (195.6K votes)8020211228
RushmoreA teenager at Rushmore Academy falls for a much older teacher and befriends a middle-aged industrialist. Later, he finds out that his love interest and his friend are having an affair, which prompts him to begin a vendetta.1998Wes Anderson (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.7 (180.5K votes)9320211228
Russian Ark [Russkiy kovcheg]A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.2002Aleksandr Sokurov (*)Drama, Fantasy, History, Mystery7.4 (20.1K votes)9920211228
SafeAn affluent and unexceptional homemaker in the suburbs develops multiple chemical sensitivity.1995Todd Haynes (*)Drama7.2 (14.6K votes)11920211228
Salo or the 120 Days of Sodom In World War II Italy, four fascist libertines round up nine adolescent boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of physical, mental, and sexual torture.1975Pier Paolo Pasolini (*)Drama, Horror5.9 (58.1K votes)11720211228
Salt of the EarthMexican workers at a Zinc mine call a general strike. It is only through the solidarity of the workers, and importantly the indomitable resolve of their wives, mothers and daughters, that they eventually triumph.1954Herbert J. BibermanDrama, History7.4 (3.5K votes)9420211228
SalvadorA burnt-out photojournalist becomes involved in a Central American revolution.1986Oliver Stone (*)Drama, History, Thriller, War7.4 (20.9K votes)12220211228
Samourai, LeAfter professional hitman Jef Costello is seen by witnesses his efforts to provide himself an alibi drive him further into a corner.1967Jean-Pierre Melville (*)Crime, Drama8.1 (49.6K votes)10120211228
San Pietro [The Battle of San Pietro]Director John Huston documents the Battle of San Pietro Infine in December 1943.1945John Huston (*)Documentary, Short, War6.7 (2.2K votes)3220211228
Sansho the BailiffIn medieval Japan, a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join him, but are separated, and the children grow up amid suffering and oppression.1954Kenji Mizoguchi (*)Drama8.4 (16K votes)12420211228
Saragossa Manuscript, The [Rekopis znaleziony w Saragossie]Upon finding a book that relates his grandfather's story, an officer ventures through Spain meeting a wide array of characters, most of whom have a story of their own to tell.1965Wojciech HasComedy, Drama, Fantasy7.9 (5.2K votes)18220211228
Satan's Tango [Satantango]On the eve of a large payment, residents of a collapsing collective farm see their plans turn into desolation when they discover that Irimiás, a former co-worker who they thought was dead, is returning to the community.1994Béla Tarr (*)Drama8.4 (10.5K votes)43920211228
SátántangóOn the eve of a large payment, residents of a collapsing collective farm see their plans turn into desolation when they discover that Irimiás, a former co-worker who they thought was dead, is returning to the community.1994Béla Tarr (*)Drama8.4 (10.6K votes)43920211228
Saturday Night and Sunday MorningA rebellious, hard-living factory worker juggles relationships with two women, one of whom is married to another man but pregnant with his child.1960Karel ReiszDrama, Romance7.5 (8.4K votes)8920211228
Saturday Night FeverAnxious about his future after high school, a 19-year-old Italian-American from Brooklyn tries to escape the harsh reality of his bleak family life by dominating the dance floor at the local disco.1977John Badham (*)Drama, Music6.8 (77.5K votes)11820211228
Saving Private RyanFollowing the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.1998Steven Spielberg (*)Drama, War8.6 (1.3M votes)16920211228
ScarfaceIn 1980 Miami, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.1983Brian De Palma (*)Crime, Drama8.3 (796.7K votes)17020211228
ScarfaceAn ambitious and nearly insane violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall.1932Howard Hawks, Richard RossonAction, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller7.7 (27.3K votes)9320211228
Schindlers ListIn German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.1993Steven Spielberg (*)Biography, Drama, History8.9 (1.3M votes)19520211228
Scorpio RisingA gang of Nazi bikers prepares for a race as sexual, sadistic, and occult images are cut together.1963Kenneth Anger (*)Short, Music6.9 (5K votes)2820211228
ScreamA year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a new killer, who targets the girl and her friends by using horror films as part of a deadly game.1996Wes Craven (*)Horror, Mystery7.3 (322.6K votes)11120211228
Searchers, TheAn American Civil War veteran embarks on a years-long journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches after the rest of his brother's family is massacred in a raid on their Texas farm.1956John Ford (*)Adventure, Drama, Western7.9 (86.6K votes)11920211228
SecondsAn unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity - one that comes with its own price.1966John Frankenheimer (*)Sci-Fi, Thriller7.7 (19.3K votes)10620211228
Secret Beyond The DoorWhen a lovely woman and her new husband settle in an ancient mansion on the East coast, she discovers that he may want to kill her.1947Fritz Lang (*)Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller6.8 (4.9K votes)9920211228
Secrets & LiesFollowing the death of her adoptive parents, a successful young black optometrist establishes contact with her biological mother -- a lonely white factory worker living in poverty in East London.1996Mike Leigh (*)Comedy, Drama8.0 (42K votes)13620211228
SensoAn Italian Countess is allied with Nationalists during the Italian-Austrian war of unification. However, she risks betraying their cause when she falls in love with an Austrian lieutenant.1954Luchino Visconti (*)Drama, Romance, War7.5 (6.7K votes)12320211228
Sergeant YorkA Tennessee farmer and marksman is drafted in World War I, and struggles with his pacifist inclinations before becoming one of the most celebrated war heroes.1941Howard Hawks (*)Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War7.7 (17.8K votes)13420211228
SerpicoAn honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.1973Sidney Lumet (*)Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.7 (119K votes)13020211228
Servant, TheUpper-class Tony hires servant Hugo Barrett, who turns out to have a hidden agenda.1963Joseph Losey (*)Drama7.9 (11.6K votes)11620211228
SevenTwo detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.1995David Fincher (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.6 (1.6M votes)12720211228
Seven SamuraiA poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves.1954Akira Kurosawa (*)Action, Drama8.6 (334.9K votes)20720211228
Seventh Seal, TheA knight returning to Sweden after the Crusades seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague.1957Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama, Fantasy, History8.2 (179.1K votes)9620211228
Seventh Victim, TheA woman in search of her missing sister uncovers a Satanic cult in New York's Greenwich Village, and finds that they may have something to do with her sibling's random disappearance.1943Mark RobsonDrama, Horror, Mystery6.8 (6.6K votes)7120211228
Sex, Lies and VideotapeA sexually repressed woman's husband is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish changes everything.1989Steven Soderbergh (*)Drama7.2 (53.7K votes)10020211228
Shadow of a DoubtA teenage girl, overjoyed when her favorite uncle comes to visit the family in their quiet California town, slowly begins to suspect that he is in fact the "Merry Widow" killer sought by the authorities.1943Alfred Hitchcock (*)Film-Noir, Thriller7.8 (63.8K votes)10820211228
ShadowsCassavetes' jazz-scored improvisational film explores interracial friendships and relationships in Beat-Era (1950s) New York City.1958John Cassavetes (*)Drama, Romance7.3 (11.2K votes)8720211228
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors [Tini zabutykh predkiv]A timeless Carpathian story - the young Ivan falls in love with the daughter of his father's killer among the Hutsul people of Ukraine.1965Sergei Parajanov (*)Drama, Music, Romance7.9 (6.8K votes)9720211228
ShaftCool black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.1971Gordon Parks (*)Action, Crime, Thriller6.6 (18.4K votes)10020211228
ShameIn the midst of a civil war, former violinists Jan and Eva Rosenberg, who have a tempestuous marriage, run a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the war impinges on every aspect of their l1968Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama8.0 (13.4K votes)10320211228
ShaneA weary gunfighter in 1880s Wyoming begins to envision a quieter life after befriending a homestead family with a young son who idolizes him, but a smoldering range war forces him to act.1953George Stevens (*)Drama, Western7.6 (39.6K votes)11820211228
Shanghai ExpressA notorious woman rides a train through a dangerous situation with a British captain she loved.1932Josef von Sternberg (*)Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller7.3 (8.6K votes)8220211228
Shawshank Redemption, TheTwo imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.1994Frank Darabont (*)Drama9.3 (2.5M votes)14220211228
She Done Him WrongIn the Gay Nineties, a seductive nightclub singer contends with several suitors, including a jealous escaped convict and a handsome temperance league member.1933Lowell ShermanComedy, Drama, History, Musical, Romance6.4 (6K votes)6620211228
Sherlock JrA film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.1924Buster Keaton (*)Action, Comedy, Romance8.2 (47.4K votes)4520211228
Sherman's MarchDocumentary filmmaker Ross McElwee sets out to make a movie about Union General Sherman's March to the Sea towards the end of the American Civil War, but keeps getting sidetracked by his own love life.1985Ross McElweeDocumentary, Biography, Comedy, History, Romance7.3 (2.5K votes)15720211228
She's Gotta Have ItStory of a woman and her three lovers.1986Spike Lee (*)Comedy, Romance6.8 (14K votes)8420211228
ShinePianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.1996Scott HicksBiography, Drama, Music, Romance7.7 (53.5K votes)10520211228
Shining, TheA family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future.1980Stanley Kubrick (*)Drama, Horror8.4 (968K votes)14620211228
ShoahClaude Lanzmann's epic documentary recounts the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses - perpetrators as well as survivors.1985Claude Lanzmann (*)Documentary, History, War8.7 (9.2K votes)56620211228
Shock CorridorBent on winning a Pulitzer Prize, a journalist commits himself to a mental institution to solve a strange and unclear murder.1963Samuel Fuller (*)Drama, Mystery7.4 (11.8K votes)10120211228
Shoot the Piano Player [Tirez sur le pianiste]Charlie is approached by his crook brother Chico, who is chased by two gangsters. Charlie helps him to escape, but he upsets the criminals, so when his brother Fido is kidnapped, Charlie has to take an attitude with tragic consequenc1960François Truffaut (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.5 (18.8K votes)9220211228
Shop on Main Street, TheA carpenter in the Fascist Slovak State is appointed "Aryan controller" of a Jewish widow's store.1965Ján Kadár, Elmar KlosDrama, War8.2 (8.6K votes)12820211228
Short CutsThe day-to-day lives of several suburban Los Angeles residents.1993Robert Altman (*)Comedy, Drama7.7 (44.2K votes)18820211228
Silence of the Lambs, TheA young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.1991Jonathan Demme (*)Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller8.6 (1.4M votes)11820211228
Silver LodeIn Silver Lode, Dan Ballard is arrested by 4 Marshals for murder and theft but he denies the charges and searches for the real culprit even as the townsfolk start abandoning him.1954Allan DwanWestern6.9 (2K votes)8120211228
Singin in the RainA silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his delusionally jealous screen partner are trying to make the difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood.1952Stanley Donen, Gene KellyComedy, Musical, Romance8.3 (233.6K votes)10320211228
Sixth Sense, TheA frightened, withdrawn Philadelphia boy who communicates with spirits seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.1999M. Night Shyamalan (*)Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.1 (957K votes)10720211228
SlackerA day in the life of Austin, Texas as the camera roams from place to place and provides a brief look at the overeducated, the social misfits, the outcasts and the oddballs.1990Richard Linklater (*)Comedy, Drama7.1 (21.1K votes)9720211228
SleeperA nerdish store owner is revived out of cryostasis into a future world to fight an oppressive government.1973Woody Allen (*)Comedy, Sci-Fi7.2 (42.5K votes)8920211228
Sleeping DogsA New Zealand man recently estranged from his family gets unwittingly caught up in a revolution.1977Roger DonaldsonAction, Drama, Thriller6.3 (1.4K votes)10720220414
SleuthA man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.1972Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*)Mystery, Thriller8.0 (47K votes)13820211228
Smiles of a Summer NightIn Sweden at the turn of the century, members of the upper class and their servants find themselves in a romantic tangle that they try to work out amidst jealousy and heartbreak.1955Ingmar Bergman (*)Comedy, Romance7.8 (13.4K votes)10920211228
Smiling Madame Beudet, The [La souriante Madame Beudet]An unhappily married woman devises a scheme to get rid of her husband.1923Germaine DulacShort, Drama6.7 (2.5K votes)2620211228
SmokeA Brooklyn smoke shop is the center of neighborhood activity, and the stories of its customers.1995Wayne WangComedy, Drama7.4 (35.7K votes)11220211228
Snake Pit, TheA detailed chronicle of a woman during her stay in a mental institution.1948Anatole Litvak (*)Drama, Mystery7.6 (7.5K votes)10820211228
Snow White and the Seven DwarvesExiled into the dangerous forest by her wicked stepmother, a princess is rescued by seven dwarf miners who make her part of their household.1937William Cottrell, David Hand, Wilfred Jackson, Larry Morey, Perce PearceAnimation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance7.6 (192.9K votes)8320211228
Social Network, TheAs Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, he is sued by the twins who claimed he stole their idea, and by the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.2010David Fincher (*)Biography, Drama7.7 (671.6K votes)12020211228
Solaris [Solyaris]A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has caused the crew to go insane.1972Andrei Tarkovsky (*)Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi8.0 (88.3K votes)16720211228
Soldier of Orange [Soldaat van Oranje]During World War II, Dutch students join the resistance movement against the German occupation of The Netherlands.1977Paul Verhoeven (*)Drama, Romance, Thriller, War7.7 (12.8K votes)16520211228
Some Came RunningA veteran returns home to deal with family secrets and small-town scandals.1958Vincente Minnelli (*)Drama, Romance7.3 (6.4K votes)13720211228
Some Like It HotAfter two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.1959Billy Wilder (*)Comedy, Music, Romance8.2 (258.9K votes)12120211228
Son of Saul, The [Saul Fia]A Jewish-Hungarian concentration camp prisoner sets out to give a child he mistook for his son a proper burial.2015László NemesDrama, War7.5 (47.8K votes)10720211228
Song At Midnight [Ye ban ge sheng]China's first horror film, this is loosely based on The Phantom of the Opera. A disfigured musical genius roams a traditional Chinese opera house, punishing those who offend him.1935Weibang Ma-XuHorror, Romance6.2 (803 votes)12420211228
Sons of the DesertWhen Stan and Ollie trick their wives into thinking that they are taking a medicinal cruise while they're actually going to a convention, the wives find out the truth the hard way.1933William A. Seiter (*)Comedy, Family7.6 (8.7K votes)6820211228
Sorrow and the Pity The [Le chagrin et la pitié]An in-depth exploration of the various reactions by the French people to the Vichy government's acceptance of Nazi invasion.1969Marcel Ophüls (*)Documentary, History, War8.2 (3.8K votes)25120211228
Sorry to Bother YouIn an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed.2018Boots RileyComedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi6.9 (72.1K votes)11220211228
Sound of Music, TheA young novitiate is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer.1965Robert Wise (*)Biography, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance8.0 (221.6K votes)17220211228
SpartacusThe slave Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising.1960Stanley Kubrick (*)Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War7.9 (131.8K votes)19720211228
Spider's Stratagem, The [Strategia del ragno]A man returns to the place where his father was murdered and tries to find closure. But he finds himself in a similar predicament as his late father instead.1970Bernardo Bertolucci (*)Drama, Mystery6.9 (2.8K votes)10020211228
Spirit of the Beehive, The [El espíritu de la colmena]In 1940, after watching and being traumatized by the movie Frankenstein (1931), a sensitive seven year-old girl living in a small Spanish village drifts into her own fantasy world.1973Víctor EriceDrama, Fantasy7.9 (18.1K votes)9820211228
Spirited AwayDuring her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits, and where humans are changed into beasts.2001Hayao Miyazaki (*)Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery8.6 (715.3K votes)12520211228
Splendor In The GrassA fragile Kansas girl's love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.1961Elia Kazan (*)Drama, Romance7.8 (20.5K votes)12420211228
Spring in a Small Town [Xiao cheng zhi chun]A lonely housewife finds her monotonous life altered when her childhood sweetheart returns to town.1948Mu FeiDrama, Romance7.4 (2.9K votes)9820211228
StagecoachA group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo and learn something about each other in the process.1939John Ford (*)Adventure, Drama, Western7.9 (47.4K votes)9620211228
StalkerA guide leads two men through an area known as the Zone to find a room that grants wishes.1979Andrei Tarkovsky (*)Drama, Sci-Fi8.1 (129.5K votes)16220211228
Stand By MeAfter the death of one of his friends, a writer recounts a childhood journey with his friends to find the body of a missing boy.1986Rob Reiner (*)Adventure, Drama8.1 (387K votes)8920211228
Star is Born, AA film star helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral.1954George Cukor (*)Drama, Musical, Romance7.6 (17.5K votes)15420211228
Star WarsLuke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vad1977George Lucas (*)Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi8.6 (1.3M votes)12120211228
Star Wars Episode VII The Force AwakensAs a new threat to the galaxy rises, Rey, a desert scavenger, and Finn, an ex-stormtrooper, must join Han Solo and Chewbacca to search for the one hope of restoring peace.2015J.J. Abrams (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi7.8 (898K votes)13820211228
Steamboat Bill JrThe effete son of a cantankerous riverboat captain comes to join his father's crew.1928Charles Reisner, Buster KeatonAction, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance7.9 (14.3K votes)7020211228
Stella DallasA working-class woman is willing to do whatever it takes to give her daughter a socially promising future.1937King Vidor (*)Drama, Romance7.4 (5.3K votes)10620211228
Sting, TheTwo grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.1973George Roy Hill (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama8.3 (254.4K votes)12920211228
Storm Over Asia [Potomok Chingis-Khana]After a run-in with the law, a Mongolian man becomes a fugitive and joins the Russian Civil War.1928Vsevolod PudovkinDrama, War7.1 (2.1K votes)7420211228
Story of a Cheat [Le Roman D'un Tricheur]A charming scoundrel reflects on his exploits, from childhood through to manhood.1936Sacha Guitry (*)Comedy7.6 (2.2K votes)8120211228
Story of the Last Chrysanthemum, The [Zangiku monogatari] The adopted son of a legendary actor, and an aspiring star himself, turns to his infant brother's wet nurse for support and affection - only for her to give up everything for her beloved's glory.1939Kenji Mizoguchi (*)Drama, Romance7.9 (3.6K votes)14820211228
Story of Women [Une affaire de femmes]A housewife in Nazi-occupied France struggles to make ends meet when her husband returns home after being wounded in the war.1988Claude Chabrol (*)Drama, Romance7.5 (4.5K votes)10820211228
Stranger Than ParadiseA New Yorker's life is thrown into a tailspin when his younger cousin surprise-visits him, starting a strange, unpredictable adventure.1984Jim Jarmusch (*)Comedy, Drama7.5 (36.9K votes)8920211228
Strangers on a TrainA psychopath forces a tennis star to comply with his theory that two strangers can get away with murder.1951Alfred Hitchcock (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller8.0 (131K votes)10120211228
Straw DogsA young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.1971Sam Peckinpah (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.5 (59K votes)11320211228
Streetcar Named Desire, ADisturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.1951Elia Kazan (*)Drama8.0 (105.5K votes)12220211228
Strictly BallroomA maverick dancer risks his career by performing an unusual routine and sets out to succeed with a new partner.1992Baz Luhrmann (*)Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance7.2 (26.7K votes)9420211228
Strike [Stachka]A group of oppressed factory workers go on strike in pre-revolutionary Russia.1925Sergei M. Eisenstein (*)Drama7.6 (7.8K votes)8220211228
StroszekIn Berlin, an alcoholic man, recently released from prison, joins his elderly friend and a prostitute in a determined dream to leave Germany and seek a better life in Wisconsin.1977Werner Herzog (*)Comedy, Drama7.8 (14K votes)11520211228
Sullivans TravelsHollywood director John L Sullivan sets out to experience life as a homeless person in order to gain relevant life experience for his next movie.1941Preston Sturges (*)Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (25.8K votes)9020211228
Summer With MonikaA pair of teenagers meet one summer day, start a reckless affair and abandon their families to be with one another.1953Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama, Romance7.5 (14K votes)9620211228
SunriseA sophisticated urban woman seduces a farmer in the hopes that he will murder his neglected wife and join her in the city, but he soon finds himself rekindling his romance with the latter when she discovers their scheme.1927F.W. Murnau (*)Drama, Romance8.1 (50.2K votes)9420211228
Sunset BlvdA screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.1950Billy Wilder (*)Drama, Film-Noir8.4 (214.8K votes)11020211228
SuperflyThe daily routine of cocaine dealer Priest who wants to score one more super deal and retire.1972Gordon Parks Jr.Action, Crime, Drama, Music, Thriller6.4 (7.4K votes)9120211228
SuspiriaAn American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.1977Dario Argento (*)Horror7.4 (89.3K votes)9220211228
Sweet Hereafter, TheA bus crash in a small town brings a lawyer to the town to defend the families, but he discovers that everything is not what it seems.1997Atom Egoyan (*)Drama7.5 (34.8K votes)11220220414
Sweet Smell of SuccessPowerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.1957Alexander Mackendrick (*)Drama, Film-Noir8.0 (30.8K votes)9620211228
Sweet Sweetbacks Baadasssss SongAfter saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.1971Melvin Van Peebles (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller5.5 (5.1K votes)9720211228
Swing TimeRoguish gambler/dancer "Lucky" Garnett is challenged by his fiance's father to come up with $25,000 to prove he's worthy of her hand. But after he falls in love with a dance instructor, Lucky'll do anything to keep from earning the b1936George Stevens (*)Comedy, Musical, Romance7.5 (13.3K votes)10320211228
Tabu A Story of the South SeasOn the South Pacific island of Bora Bora, a young couple's love is threatened when the tribal chief declares the girl a sacred virgin.1931F.W. Murnau (*)Adventure, Drama, Romance7.5 (5.7K votes)8620211228
Tale of the Wind, A [Une histoire de vent]An elderly, asthmatic filmmaker travels to China, hoping to film the wind.1988Joris IvensDocumentary7.0 (840 votes)8020211228
Tale of Winter [Conte d'hiver], AFive years after losing touch with a summer fling, a woman has difficulty choosing between her two suitors.1992Éric Rohmer (*)Drama7.3 (4.9K votes)11420211228
TampopoA truck driver stops at a small family-run noodle shop and decides to help its fledgling business. The story is intertwined with various vignettes about the relationship of love and food.1985Jûzô ItamiComedy8.0 (18K votes)11420211228
TangerineA hooker tears through Tinseltown on Christmas Eve searching for the pimp who broke her heart.2015Sean BakerComedy, Crime, Drama7.1 (30.1K votes)8820211228
TargetsAn elderly horror film star, while making a personal appearance at a drive-in theatre, confronts a psychotic Vietnam War veteran who has turned into a mass-murdering sniper.1968Peter Bogdanovich (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.4 (9.5K votes)9020211228
Taste of Cherry [Ta'm e guilass]An Iranian man drives his truck in search of someone who will quietly bury him under a cherry tree after he commits suicide.1997Abbas Kiarostami (*)Drama7.8 (28.5K votes)9520211228
Taxi DriverA mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action.1976Martin Scorsese (*)Crime, Drama8.2 (780.5K votes)11420211228
Ten Commandments, TheMoses, raised as a prince of Egypt in the Pharaoh's household, learns of his true heritage as a Hebrew and his divine mission as the deliverer of his people from slavery.1956Cecil B. DeMille (*)Adventure, Drama, Family7.9 (68.3K votes)22020211228
Terminator I - The TerminatorA human soldier is sent from 2029 to 1984 to stop an almost indestructible cyborg killing machine, sent from the same year, which has been programmed to execute a young woman whose unborn son is the key to humanity's future salvation1984James Cameron (*)Action, Sci-Fi8.0 (830.8K votes)10720211228
Terminator II - Judgement DayA cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten-year-old son John from a more advanced and powerful cyborg.1991James Cameron (*)Action, Sci-Fi8.5 (1.1M votes)13720211228
Terms of EndearmentFollows hard-to-please Aurora looking for love, and her daughter's family problems.1983James L. Brooks (*)Comedy, Drama7.4 (58.8K votes)13220211228
Texas Chainsaw Massacre, TheFive friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.1974Tobe Hooper (*)Horror7.5 (151K votes)8320211228
Thelma & LouiseTwo best friends set out on an adventure, but it soon turns around to a terrifying escape from being hunted by the police, as these two girls escape for the crimes they committed.1991Ridley Scott (*)Adventure, Crime, Drama7.5 (148.2K votes)13020211228
There Will Be BloodA story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.2007Paul Thomas Anderson (*)Drama8.2 (558.7K votes)15820211228
Thief of Bagdad, TheA recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.1924Raoul Walsh (*)Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance7.7 (6K votes)15520211228
Thin Blue Line, TheA film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas.1988Errol Morris (*)Documentary, Crime8.0 (24.1K votes)10120211228
Thin Man, TheFormer detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora investigate a murder case, mostly for the fun of it.1934W.S. Van Dyke (*)Comedy, Mystery8.0 (28.8K votes)9120211228
Thin Red Line, TheAdaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War.1998Terrence Malick (*)Drama, History, War7.6 (183.1K votes)17020211228
Thing, TheA research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.1982John Carpenter (*)Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi8.1 (402.6K votes)10920211228
Things to ComeThe story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.1936William Cameron MenziesDrama, Sci-Fi, War6.7 (7.8K votes)10020211228
Third Man, ThePulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime.1949Carol Reed (*)Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller8.1 (167.7K votes)9320211228
Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn GouldA collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist.1993François GirardBiography, Drama, Music7.4 (3.7K votes)9820211228
This Is Spinal TapSpinal Tap, one of England's loudest bands, is chronicled by film director Marty DiBergi on what proves to be a fateful tour.1984Rob Reiner (*)Comedy, Music7.9 (136.6K votes)8220211228
Three Colors - BlueA woman struggles to find a way to live her life after the death of her husband and child.1993Krzysztof Kieslowski (*)Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance7.9 (98.4K votes)9420211228
Three Colors - RedA model discovers a retired judge is keen on invading people's privacy.1994Krzysztof Kieslowski (*)Drama, Mystery, Romance8.1 (100.2K votes)9920211228
Three Lives and Only One DeathTake a walk into the dreamlike world of filmmaker Raul Ruiz as he takes us to Paris for a twisting ride. Four strangely symmetrical stories unfold involving love, lust, crime, and time.1996Raúl RuizComedy, Crime6.9 (1.4K votes)12320211228
Throne of BloodA war-hardened general, egged on by his ambitious wife, works to fulfill a prophecy that he would become lord of Spider's Web Castle.1957Akira Kurosawa (*)Drama, History8.1 (50.7K votes)11020211228
Through A Glass Darkly [Såsom i en spegel]Recently released from a mental hospital, Karin rejoins her emotionally disconnected family in their island home, only to slip from reality as she begins to believe she is being visited by God.1961Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama8.0 (24.6K votes)9020211228
Through the Olive Trees [Zire darakhatan zeyton]A depiction of the off-screen relationship between the actors who play the newlyweds in the film Zendegi va digar hich (1992).1994Abbas Kiarostami (*)Drama7.8 (7.9K votes)10320211228
Throw of Dice, A [Prapancha Pash]Two neighboring Indian kingdoms are ruled by cousins - King Ranjit and King Sohat. Unbeknownst to Ranjit, Sohat is plotting to seize control of his kingdom.1929Franz OstenAdventure, Drama, Romance6.5 (860 votes)7420211228
Time to Live, a Time to Die, AThe semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother.1985Hsiao-Hsien HouBiography, Drama7.7 (2.9K votes)13820211228
Time to Live, A Time to Die, A [Tong Nien Wang Shi, Hou Hsiao-Hsien]The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother.1985Hsiao-Hsien HouBiography, Drama7.7 (2.9K votes)13820211228
Tin Drum, TheIn 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.1979Volker SchlöndorffDrama, War7.5 (23.6K votes)14220211228
TitanicA seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.1997James Cameron (*)Drama, Romance7.8 (1.1M votes)19420211228
To Be or Not to BeDuring the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.1942Ernst Lubitsch (*)Comedy, Romance, War8.2 (35.1K votes)9920211228
To Have and Have NotDuring World War II, American expatriate Harry Morgan helps transport a French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing a sensuous lounge singer.1944Howard Hawks (*)Adventure, Comedy, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller, War7.8 (33.7K votes)10020211228
To Kill a MockingbirdAtticus Finch, a widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his children against prejudice.1962Robert Mulligan (*)Crime, Drama8.2 (308.4K votes)12920211228
Tokyo Story [Tôkyô monogatari]An old couple visit their children and grandchildren in the city, but receive little attention.1953Yasujirô Ozu (*)Drama8.2 (59.2K votes)13620211228
Tongues UntiedA documentary about the experiences of black homosexual men living in the United States of America.1989Marlon RiggsDocumentary7.0 (1.4K votes)5520211228
Toni ErdmannA practical joking father tries to reconnect with his hard working daughter by creating an outrageous alter ego and posing as her CEO's life coach.2016Maren AdeComedy, Drama7.4 (47.3K votes)16220211228
Too Early-Too Late [Trop tôt-Trop tard]A sequence of shots of rural landscapes accompanied by readings of texts about the struggles of poor farmers.1981Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie StraubDocumentary5.7 (567 votes)10020211228
TootsieMichael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap.1982Sydney Pollack (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.4 (103.6K votes)11620211228
Top GunAs students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom.1986Tony Scott (*)Action, Drama6.9 (316.6K votes)11020211228
Top HatAn American dancer comes to Britain and falls for a model whom he initially annoyed, but she mistakes him for his goofy producer.1935Mark Sandrich (*)Comedy, Musical, Romance7.8 (18.8K votes)10120211228
Total RecallWhen a man goes in to have virtual vacation memories of the planet Mars implanted in his mind, an unexpected and harrowing series of events forces him to go to the planet for real - or is he?1990Paul Verhoeven (*)Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi7.5 (320K votes)11320211228
Touch of EvilA stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping, and police corruption in a Mexican border town.1958Orson Welles (*)Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller8.0 (102.7K votes)9520211228
Touch of Zen, AA lady fugitive on the run from corrupt government officials is joined in her endeavors by an unambitious painter and skilled Buddhist monks.1971King Hu (*)Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller7.6 (6.1K votes)20020211228
Towering Inferno, TheAt the opening party of a colossal, but poorly constructed, office building, a massive fire breaks out that threatens to destroy the tower and everyone in it.1974John GuillerminAction, Drama, Thriller7.0 (42.6K votes)16520211228
Toy StoryA cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman figure supplants him as top toy in a boy's room.1995John Lasseter (*)Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy8.3 (947.3K votes)8120211228
TrainspottingRenton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.1996Danny Boyle (*)Drama8.1 (665.9K votes)9320211228
Travelling Players, The [O thiasos]Greece, 1939-1952: Fascist, Nazi, and Communist conflict, as seen through the eyes of a family of travelling provincial players.1975Theodoros Angelopoulos (*)Drama, History, Music, War8.0 (3.8K votes)23020211228
Treasure of the Sierra Madre, TheTwo down-on-their-luck Americans searching for work in 1920s Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains.1948John Huston (*)Adventure, Drama, Western8.2 (121.7K votes)12620211228
Tree of Wooden Clogs, The [L'albero Degli Zoccoli]Peasant life in a feudal farm in rural Italy at the end of the 19th century.1978Ermanno Olmi (*)Drama, History7.9 (6K votes)18620211228
Trip to the Moon, AA group of astronomers go on an expedition to the Moon.1902Georges MélièsShort, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi8.2 (47.7K votes)1320211228
TristanaShortly after her mother's death, an innocent and youthful woman will find refuge into the household of her middle-aged aristocratic guardian, who will submit her to his sexual advances.1970Luis Buñuel (*)Drama7.5 (11.5K votes)9920211228
Triumph of the WillThe infamous propaganda film of the 1934 Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg, Germany.1935Leni Riefenstahl (*)Documentary, History7.2 (17K votes)11020211228
Trouble in ParadiseA gentleman thief and a lady pickpocket join forces to con a beautiful perfume company owner. Romantic entanglements and jealousies confuse the scheme.1932Ernst Lubitsch (*)Comedy, Crime, Romance8.0 (14.3K votes)8320211228
TrustAfter being thrown out of her house, Maria encounters a married woman who complains of not having children. Maria ends up in an abandoned house, where she meets Matthew. When a baby is kidnapped Maria sets out to find the woman.1990Hal HartleyComedy, Drama7.4 (11.1K votes)10720211228
Turkish Delight [Turks Fruit]A young love faces with old problems.1973Paul Verhoeven (*)Drama, Romance7.1 (10.8K votes)10820211228
Twenty Hours [Húsz óra]Kon Ichikawa examines the beauty and rich drama on display at the 1964 Summer Games in Tokyo, creating a record of observations that range from the expansive to the intimate.1965Kon Ichikawa (*)Documentary, Sport7.8 (1.9K votes)17020211228
Two or Three Things I Know About Her [2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle]A day in the life of a Parisian housewife/prostitute, interspersed with musings on the Vietnam War and other contemporary issues.1967Jean-Luc Godard (*)Comedy, Drama6.7 (7.1K votes)8720211228
Two-Lane BlacktopWhile drag-racing through the American Southwest in a Chevvy 150, a driver and his mechanic cross paths with an alluring hitchhiker and the inexperienced, tall tale-spinning driver of a GTO.1971Monte Hellman (*)Drama7.2 (12.2K votes)10220211228
Ugetsu [Ugetsu monogatari]A tale of ambition, family, love, and war set in the midst of the Japanese Civil Wars of the sixteenth century.1953Kenji Mizoguchi (*)Drama, Fantasy, War8.2 (22.8K votes)9620211228
Umberto DAn elderly man and his dog struggle to survive on his government pension in Rome.1952Vittorio De Sica (*)Drama8.2 (25.1K votes)8920211228
Umbrellas of Cherbourg, TheA young woman separated from her lover by war faces a life-altering decision.1964Jacques Demy (*)Drama, Musical, Romance7.8 (26.5K votes)9120211228
Un Chien AndalouLuis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí present 16 minutes of bizarre, surreal imagery.1929Luis Buñuel (*)Short, Fantasy, Horror7.7 (48.8K votes)1620211228
Unbelievable Truth, TheA man returns to his home town after serving a prison sentence for homicide, and finds that the details of the crime have been forgotten and replaced with local legends and rumors.1989Hal HartleyComedy, Drama, Romance7.3 (5.4K votes)9020211228
UndergroundA group of Serbian socialists prepares for the war in a surreal underground filled by parties, tragedies, love, and hate.1995Emir Kusturica (*)Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, War8.1 (57.5K votes)16720211228
UnforgivenRetired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner Ned Logan and a young man, The "Schofield Kid."1992Clint Eastwood (*)Drama, Western8.2 (398.7K votes)13020211228
Unknown, TheA criminal on the run hides in a circus and seeks to possess the daughter of the ringmaster at any cost.1927Tod Browning (*)Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller7.7 (7.9K votes)6320211228
Untouchables, TheDuring the era of Prohibition in the United States, Federal Agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone and, because of rampant corruption, assembles a small, hand-picked team to help him.1987Brian De Palma (*)Crime, Drama, Thriller7.9 (299.4K votes)11920211228
Up In SmokeTwo stoners unknowingly smuggle a van - made entirely of marijuana - from Mexico to L.A., with incompetent Sgt. Stedenko on their trail.1978Lou Adler, Tommy ChongComedy, Music6.9 (37.9K votes)8620211228
Usual Suspects, TheA sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup.1995Bryan Singer (*)Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller8.5 (1M votes)10620211228
Vagabond [Sans toit ni loi]A young woman's body is found frozen in a ditch. Through flashbacks and interviews, we see the events that led to her inevitable death.1985Agnès Varda (*)Drama7.7 (10.7K votes)10520211228
VampyrA drifter obsessed with the supernatural stumbles upon an inn where a severely ill adolescent girl is slowly becoming a vampire.1932Carl Theodor Dreyer (*)Fantasy, Horror7.5 (17.6K votes)7520211228
Vanishing, TheRex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation. They stop at a busy service station and Saskia is abducted. After three years and no sign of Saskia, Rex begins receiving letters from the abductor.1988George SluizerMystery, Thriller7.7 (37.6K votes)10720211228
VertigoA former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed.1958Alfred Hitchcock (*)Mystery, Romance, Thriller8.3 (389.4K votes)12820211228
VideodromeA programmer at a TV station that specializes in adult entertainment searches for the producers of a dangerous and bizarre broadcast.1983David Cronenberg (*)Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.2 (89.6K votes)8720211228
VinylWarhol's strange interpretation of "A Clockwork Orange." Includes Gerard dancing to the Martha and the Vandellas classic "Nowhere to Run" and being tortured by professional sadists.1965Andy Warhol (*)Sci-Fi4.5 (1K votes)7020211228
ViridianaViridiana, a young nun about to take her final vows, pays a visit to her widowed uncle at the request of her Mother Superior.1961Luis Buñuel (*)Drama8.1 (23.8K votes)9020211228
Vivre Sa VieTwelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.1962Jean-Luc Godard (*)Drama8.0 (30.7K votes)8520211228
ViyA young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of witch in a small old wooden church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.1967Konstantin Ershov, Georgiy KropachyovDrama, Fantasy, Horror7.3 (7.1K votes)7720211228
Wages Of Fear, TheIn a decrepit South American village, four men are hired to transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment without the equipment that would make it safe.1953Henri-Georges Clouzot (*)Adventure, Drama, Thriller8.1 (59.2K votes)13120211228
Wake in Fright [Outback]After a bad gambling bet, a schoolteacher is marooned in a town full of crazy, drunk, violent men who threaten to make him just as crazy, drunk, and violent.1971Ted KotcheffDrama, Thriller7.6 (11.9K votes)10920211228
WalkaboutTwo city-bred siblings are stranded in the Australian Outback, where they learn to survive with the aid of an Aboriginal boy on his "walkabout": a ritual separation from his tribe.1971Nicolas Roeg (*)Adventure, Drama7.6 (24.8K votes)10020211228
Wall StreetA young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.1987Oliver Stone (*)Crime, Drama7.4 (151.5K votes)12620211228
WandaWanda, a lonely housewife, drifts through mining country until she meets a petty thief who takes her in.1970Barbara LodenCrime, Drama7.1 (4K votes)10220211228
War Game, TheA docudrama depicting a hypothetical nuclear attack on Britain.1966Peter Watkins (*)Drama, War8.0 (6.6K votes)4820211228
WavelengthSome claim that it's one of the most unconventional and experimental films ever made, Wavelength is a structural film of a 45-minute long zoom in on a window over a period of a week. Very unconventional and experimental indeed.1967Michael Snow (*)Drama5.6 (2.5K votes)4520211228
Wedding Banquet, TheTo satisfy his nagging parents, a gay landlord and a female tenant agree to a marriage of convenience, but his parents arrive to visit and things get out of hand.1993Ang Lee (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.6 (15.1K votes)10620211228
West Side StoryTwo youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.1961Jerome Robbins, Robert WiseCrime, Drama, Musical, Romance7.5 (108.1K votes)15320211228
What Ever Happened to Baby JaneA former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.1962Robert Aldrich (*)Drama, Horror, Thriller8.0 (54.8K votes)13420220414
Wheel, The [La roue]A railway engineer adopts a young girl orphaned by a train crash. Years later when she starts getting suitors, he grapples with whether or not to tell her the truth about her parentage.1923Abel Gance (*)Drama7.5 (2.2K votes)41720211228
When Harry Met SallyHarry and Sally have known each other for years, and are very good friends, but they fear sex would ruin the friendship.1989Rob Reiner (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.6 (210.2K votes)9520211228
Whisky GaloreScottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship.1949Alexander Mackendrick (*)Comedy, Crime7.2 (5.8K votes)8220211228
White Balloon, The [Badkonake sefid]Several people try to help a little girl to find the money her mom gave her to buy a goldfish with.1995Jafar PanahiDrama, Family7.7 (7.2K votes)8520211228
White HeatA psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist.1949Raoul Walsh (*)Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir8.1 (32K votes)11420211228
Who Framed Roger RabbitA toon-hating detective is a cartoon rabbit's only hope to prove his innocence when he is accused of murder.1988Robert Zemeckis (*)Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Mystery7.7 (194.3K votes)10420211228
Whos Afraid of Virginia WoolfA bitter middle-aged couple, her derisive of his lowly position at a New England college, ask a new colleague and his wife over for drinks, and use them to fuel anguish and emotional pain toward each other through a distressing night1966Mike Nichols (*)Drama8.0 (73.6K votes)13120211228
Wicker Man, TheA puritan Police Sergeant arrives in a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl, whom the Pagan locals claim never existed.1973Robin HardyHorror, Mystery, Thriller7.5 (78K votes)8820211228
Wild Bunch, TheAn aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.1969Sam Peckinpah (*)Action, Adventure, Western7.9 (82.6K votes)13520211228
Wild Reeds [Les roseaux sauvages]The fates of two homosexual partners are divided.1994André TéchinéDrama7.4 (5.7K votes)11020211228
Wild StrawberriesAfter living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence.1957Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama, Romance8.2 (104.2K votes)9120211228
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate FactoryA poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.1971Mel StuartFamily, Fantasy, Musical7.8 (193.5K votes)10020211228
Winchester '73A cowboy's obsession with a stolen rifle leads to a bullet-ridden odyssey through the American West.1950Anthony Mann (*)Action, Drama, Western7.6 (19.3K votes)9220211228
Wings of DesireAn angel tires of his purely ethereal life of merely overseeing the human activity of Berlin's residents, and longs for the tangible joys of physical existence when he falls in love with a mortal.1987Wim Wenders (*)Drama, Fantasy, Romance8.0 (69.1K votes)12820211228
Within Our GatesAbandoned by her fiancé, an educated black woman with a shocking past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished black youths.1920Oscar MicheauxDrama, Romance6.4 (3K votes)7920211228
Withnail and IIn 1969, two substance-abusing, unemployed actors retreat to the countryside for a holiday that proves disastrous.1987Bruce RobinsonComedy, Drama7.6 (43K votes)10720211228
Wizard of Oz, TheYoung Dorothy Gale and her dog are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishe1939Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Mervyn LeRoy, Norman Taurog, Richard ThorpeAdventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical8.0 (384.7K votes)10220211228
Wolf Man, TheLarry Talbot returns to his father's castle in Wales and meets a beautiful woman. One fateful night, Talbot escorts her to a local carnival where they meet a mysterious gypsy fortune teller.1941George WaggnerHorror, Mystery, Romance7.3 (26.2K votes)7020211228
Woman in the Dunes [Suna no onna]An entomologist on vacation is trapped by local villagers into living with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.1964Hiroshi TeshigaharaDrama, Thriller8.5 (19.3K votes)14720211228
Woman Under the Influence, AAlthough wife and mother Mabel is loved by her husband Nick, her mental illness places a strain on the marriage.1974John Cassavetes (*)Drama, Romance8.2 (24.4K votes)15520211228
Women on the Verge of a Nervous BreakdownA television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her.1988Pedro Almodóvar (*)Comedy, Drama7.6 (39.5K votes)8820211228
WoodstockOscar-winning musical chronicle that brilliantly captures the three-day rock concert and celebration of peace and love that became a capstone for the Sixties.1970Michael WadleighDocumentary, History, Music8.2 (17K votes)18420211228
WR - Mysteries of the Organism [W.R. - Misterije organizma]A homage to the work of psychologist Wilhelm Reich, matched with a story about a Yugoslavian girl's affair with a Russian skater. Sexual repression, social systems and the orgone theory are explored.1971Dusan MakavejevComedy, Drama, Fantasy6.8 (4.9K votes)8420211228
Written On The WindAlcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle's nymphomaniac sister.1956Douglas Sirk (*)Drama7.4 (11.1K votes)9920211228
Wrong Man, TheIn 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.1956Alfred Hitchcock (*)Drama, Film-Noir7.4 (27.7K votes)10520211228
Wuthering HeightsA servant in the house of Wuthering Heights tells a traveler the unfortunate tale of lovers Cathy and Heathcliff.1939William Wyler (*)Drama, Romance7.6 (17.7K votes)10420211228
Yankee Doodle DandyThe life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer, and singer George M. Cohan.1942Michael Curtiz (*)Biography, Drama, Family, Music, Musical7.7 (15.2K votes)12620211228
YolWhen five Kurdish prisoners are granted one week's home leave, they find to their dismay that they face continued oppression outside of prison from their families, the culture, and the government.1982Serif Gören, Yilmaz GüneyDrama8.1 (13.3K votes)11420211228
Young And The Damned [Los Olivados]A group of juvenile delinquents lives a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City, and the morals of young Pedro are gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.1950Luis Buñuel (*)Crime, Drama8.3 (19.8K votes)8020211228
Young FrankensteinAn American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that his grandfather was not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.1974Mel Brooks (*)Comedy8.0 (154K votes)10620211228
Young Girls of Rochefort, The [Les Demoiselles de Rochefort]Two sisters leave their small seaside town of Rochefort in search of romance. Hired as carnival singers, one falls for an American musician, while the other must search for her ideal partner.1967Jacques Demy (*)Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance7.7 (9.7K votes)12520211228
ZThe public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials. A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it.1969Costa-Gavras (*)Crime, Drama, History, Thriller8.2 (27.3K votes)12720211228
Zabriskie PointAt a time of chronic civil unrest in the USA, at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley, California, a young revolutionary and an anthropology student meet and start an unrestrained relationship by making love on the dusty terrain.1970Michelangelo Antonioni (*)Drama7.0 (15.6K votes)11320211228
Zero De ConduiteIn a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the direction on a celebration day.1933Jean Vigo (*)Short, Comedy, Drama7.3 (8.4K votes)4420211228
Zero for Conduct [Zéro de conduite - Jeunes diables au collège]In a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the direction on a celebration day.1933Jean Vigo (*)Short, Comedy, Drama7.3 (8.4K votes)4420211228
Zero Kelvin [Kjærlighetens kjøtere]A young writer whose proposal was recently rejected goes to Greenland to spend a year at an outpost for hunting and trapping animals for furs. At the outpost he meets two men who are none too keen to spend the winter with the newcome1995Hans Petter MolandDrama7.3 (1.9K votes)11320211228
Dog Star Man: Part I1962Stan BrakhageShort6.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Blonde Cobra1963Ken JacobsShort3.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Méditerranée1963Jean-Daniel PolletDocumentary, Short5.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Report1967Bruce ConnerShort6.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Sans soleil1983Chris MarkerDocumentary, Drama7.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse1991George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola, Fax BahrDocumentary8.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Hoop Dreams1994Steve JamesDocumentary, Drama, Sport8.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Riget1994nanComedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery8.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Deseret1995James BenningDocumentary5.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer2003Nick Broomfield, Joan ChurchillDocumentary, Crime7.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Anvil: The Story of Anvil2008Sacha GervasiDocumentary, Biography, Drama, Music7.9 (Unkn) Excluded
13th2016Ava DuVernayDocumentary, Crime, History8.2 (Unkn) Excluded
For Sama2019Edward Watts, Waad Al-KateabDocumentary, Biography, War8.5 (Unkn) Excluded