Movies by Lists - Best Picture Nominees (547 [550]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| 7th HeavenA street cleaner saves a young woman's life, and the pair slowly fall in love until war intervenes. | 1927 | Frank Borzage (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (3.5K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1957 | Sidney Lumet (*) | Crime, Drama | 9.0 (749.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| 12 Years a SlaveIn the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. | 2013 | Steve McQueen (*) | Biography, Drama, History | 8.1 (676K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1933 | Lloyd Bacon (*) | Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.4 (11.6K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| 49th ParallelA World War II U-boat crew are stranded in northern Canada. To avoid internment, they must make their way to the border and get into the still-neutral U.S. | 1941 | Michael Powell (*) | Drama, Thriller, War | 7.3 (6.5K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| 127 HoursA mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive. | 2010 | Danny Boyle (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.5 (366.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Accidental Tourist, TheAn emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles. | 1988 | Lawrence Kasdan (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.8 (15.8K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1938 | Michael Curtiz, William Keighley | Action, Adventure, Romance | 7.9 (50K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| AirportA bomber on board an airplane, an airport almost closed by snow, and various personal problems of the people involved. | 1970 | George Seaton, Henry Hathaway | Action, Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (18.8K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
| Alamo, TheIn 1836, a small band of soldiers sacrifice their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas. | 1960 | John Wayne | Adventure, Drama, History, War, Western | 6.8 (15.5K votes) | 162 | 20211228 |
| Alexander's Ragtime BandThis send-up of ragtime song and dance begins in 1915 San Francisco when society boy Roger Grant decides to pursue popular rather than serious music. | 1938 | Henry King | Drama, Music, Musical, Romance | 6.9 (2.1K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| AlfieAn unrepentant ladies' man gradually begins to understand the consequences of his lifestyle. | 1966 | Lewis Gilbert | Comedy, Drama | 7.0 (14.5K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| AlibiChick Williams, a prohibition gangster, rejoins his mob soon after being released from prison. When a policeman is murdered during a robbery, he falls under suspicion. The gangster took Joan, a policeman's daughter, to the theater, s | 1929 | Roland West | Action, Crime, Romance | 5.8 (783 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Alice AdamsA working-class girl is thwarted and embarrassed in her attempts to move up socially by her gauche family and unstable father. | 1935 | George Stevens (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.9 (4.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1950 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Drama | 8.2 (128K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1930 | Lewis Milestone | Drama, War | 8.1 (60.2K votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1979 | Bob Fosse (*) | Drama, Music, Musical | 7.9 (30.6K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| All the King's MenThe rise and fall of a corrupt politician, who makes his friends richer and retains power by dint of a populist appeal. | 1949 | Robert Rossen (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.5 (14.6K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1976 | Alan J. Pakula (*) | Drama, History, Thriller | 8.0 (111.6K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| All This And Heaven TooA duchess' irrational behavior toward her children's governess triggers tragic events that will change her family's lives forever. | 1940 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (4.8K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1984 | Milos Forman (*) | Biography, Drama, Music | 8.3 (388.6K votes) | 160 | 20211228 |
| America AmericaA young Greek stops at nothing to secure a passage to America. | 1963 | Elia Kazan (*) | Drama | 7.8 (5.4K votes) | 174 | 20211228 |
| American BeautyA sexually frustrated suburban father has a mid-life crisis after becoming infatuated with his daughter's best friend. | 1999 | Sam Mendes | Drama | 8.3 (1.1M votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1973 | George Lucas (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.4 (87.2K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| American HustleA con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild F.B.I. Agent, Richie DiMaso, who pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and the Mafia. | 2013 | David O. Russell | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (468.1K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| American SniperNavy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home with his family after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behi | 2014 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Action, Biography, Drama, War | 7.3 (466.6K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| AmourGeorges and Anne are an octogenarian couple. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, also a musician, lives in Britain with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested | 2012 | Michael Haneke (*) | Drama | 7.9 (97.9K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1951 | Vincente Minnelli (*) | Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.2 (32.8K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| An Unmarried WomanA wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her for a younger woman. | 1978 | Paul Mazursky | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.2 (5.3K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| 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? | 1959 | Otto Preminger (*) | Drama, Mystery | 8.0 (64.6K votes) | 161 | 20211228 |
| Anchors AweighA pair of sailors on leave try to help a movie extra become a singing star. | 1945 | George Sidney, Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical | 7.1 (8.6K votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
| Anne of the Thousand DaysKing Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Catharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn. | 1969 | Charles Jarrott | Biography, Drama, History | 7.5 (7.3K votes) | 145 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1977 | Woody Allen (*) | Comedy, Romance | 8.0 (260.6K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Anthony AdverseIn 18th-century Italy, an orphan's debt to the man who raised him threatens to separate him forever from the woman he loves. | 1936 | Mervyn LeRoy, Michael Curtiz | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (1.8K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1960 | Billy Wilder (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 8.3 (175.7K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| Apocalypse NowA U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god. | 1979 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Drama, Mystery, War | 8.4 (641.8K votes) | 147 | 20211228 |
| Apollo 13NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy. | 1995 | Ron Howard | Adventure, Drama, History | 7.6 (285.9K votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
| ArgoActing under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1979. | 2012 | Ben Affleck | Biography, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (598.7K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Around The World In 80 DaysA Victorian Englishman bets that with the new steamships and railways he can circumnavigate the globe in eighty days. | 1956 | Michael Anderson, John Farrow | Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance | 6.8 (26.6K votes) | 175 | 20211228 |
| ArrivalA linguist works with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecraft appear around the world. | 2016 | Denis Villeneuve (*) | Drama, Sci-Fi | 7.9 (656.6K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| ArrowsmithA medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine. | 1931 | John Ford (*) | Drama | 6.2 (1.7K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Artist, TheAn egomaniacal film star develops a relationship with a young dancer against the backdrop of Hollywood's silent era. | 2011 | Michel Hazanavicius | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.9 (238K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| As Good as It GetsA single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery. | 1997 | James L. Brooks (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.7 (291.7K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1980 | Louis Malle (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.3 (16.4K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| AtonementThirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit. | 2007 | Joe Wright | Drama, Mystery, Romance, War | 7.8 (268.3K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Auntie MameAn orphan goes to live with his free-spirited aunt. Conflict ensues when the executor of his father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle. | 1958 | Morton DaCosta | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.9 (11.2K votes) | 143 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2009 | James Cameron (*) | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 7.8 (1.2M votes) | 162 | 20211228 |
| Aviator, TheA biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s. | 2004 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.5 (351.6K votes) | 170 | 20211228 |
| AwakeningsThe victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever since, but now a new drug offers the prospect of reviving them. | 1990 | Penny Marshall (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.8 (135.9K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Awful Truth, TheA married couple file an amicable divorce, but find it harder to let go of each other than they initially thought. | 1937 | Leo McCarey (*) | Comedy, Romance | 7.7 (19.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| BabeBabe, a pig raised by sheepdogs on a rural English farm, learns to herd sheep with a little help from Farmer Hoggett. | 1995 | Chris Noonan | Comedy, Drama, Family | 6.8 (122.7K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| BabelTragedy strikes a married couple on vacation in the Moroccan desert, touching off an interlocking story involving four different families. | 2006 | Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Drama | 7.4 (298.2K votes) | 143 | 20211228 |
| Bad GirlA man and woman, skeptical about romance, nonetheless fall in love and are wed, but their lack of confidence in the opposite sex haunts their marriage. | 1931 | Frank Borzage (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.5 (1.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Barretts of Wimpole Street, TheElizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning. | 1934 | Sidney Franklin | Biography, Drama, Romance | 7.0 (1.9K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Barry LyndonAn Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England. | 1975 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, War | 8.1 (161.6K votes) | 185 | 20211228 |
| BattlegroundTrue tale about a squad of the 101st Airborne Division coping with being trapped by the Germans in the besieged city of Bastogne, Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge in December of 1944. | 1949 | William A. Wellman (*) | Action, Drama, History, War | 7.5 (7.1K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Beasts Of The Southern WildFaced with both her hot-tempered father's fading health and melting ice-caps that flood her ramshackle bayou community and unleash ancient aurochs, six-year-old Hushpuppy must learn the ways of courage and love. | 2012 | Benh Zeitlin | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | 7.3 (82.6K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Beautiful Mind, AAfter John Nash, a brilliant but asocial mathematician, accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish. | 2001 | Ron Howard | Biography, Drama | 8.2 (897.8K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| Beauty and the BeastA prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love. | 1991 | Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise | Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance | 8.0 (434.2K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| BecketKing Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the King's. | 1964 | Peter Glenville | Biography, Drama, History | 7.8 (14.5K votes) | 148 | 20211228 |
| Bells of St Mary's, TheAt a big city Catholic school, Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict indulge in friendly rivalry, and succeed in extending the school through the gift of a building. | 1945 | Leo McCarey (*) | Drama | 7.3 (8.1K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1959 | William Wyler (*) | Adventure, Drama, History | 8.1 (232.2K votes) | 212 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1946 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 8.1 (62K votes) | 170 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1983 | Lawrence Kasdan (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.2 (36.1K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Big House, TheA convict falls in love with his new cellmate's sister, only to become embroiled in a planned break-out which is certain to have lethal consequences. | 1930 | George W. Hill, Ward Wing | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.1 (2.1K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Big Short, TheIn 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the US mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is. | 2015 | Adam McKay | Biography, Comedy, Drama, History | 7.8 (405.4K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| BirdmanA washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production. | 2014 | Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Comedy, Drama | 7.7 (610.3K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Bishops Wife, TheA debonair angel comes to Earth to help an Episcopalian bishop and his wife in their quest to raise money for the new church. | 1947 | Henry Koster (*) | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 7.6 (17.5K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Black SwanA committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake". | 2010 | Darren Aronofsky (*) | Drama, Thriller | 8.0 (736.5K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Blind Side, TheThe story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All-American football player and first-round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family. | 2009 | John Lee Hancock | Biography, Drama, Sport | 7.6 (316.6K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Blossoms in the DustAfter losing her young son, Edna Gladney opposes the unfair laws discriminating against children whose parents are unknown, and opens an orphanage for those children. | 1941 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Biography, Drama, Romance | 7.0 (2K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1967 | Arthur Penn (*) | Action, Biography, Crime, Drama | 7.8 (109.8K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Born on the Fourth of JulyThe biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for. | 1989 | Oliver Stone (*) | Biography, Drama, War | 7.2 (103.7K votes) | 145 | 20211228 |
| Born YesterdayA tycoon hires a tutor to teach his lover proper etiquette, with unexpected results. | 1950 | George Cukor (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.6 (10.9K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Bound for GloryThe early life of Woody Guthrie as a vagabond folk singer. | 1976 | Hal Ashby (*) | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.3 (5K votes) | 147 | 20211228 |
| BoyhoodThe life of Mason, from early childhood to his arrival at college. | 2014 | Richard Linklater (*) | Drama | 7.9 (347.8K votes) | 165 | 20211228 |
| Boys TownWhen a death row prisoner tells him he wouldn't have led a life of crime if only he had had one friend as a child, Father Edward Flanagan decides to start a home for young boys. | 1938 | Norman Taurog | Biography, Drama, Family | 7.3 (5.6K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| BraveheartScottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England. | 1995 | Mel Gibson (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 8.3 (1M votes) | 178 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1979 | Peter Yates | Comedy, Drama, Sport | 7.7 (23.1K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Bridge of SpiesDuring the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers. | 2015 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Drama, History, Thriller | 7.6 (303.1K votes) | 142 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1957 | David Lean (*) | Adventure, Drama, War | 8.1 (214.6K votes) | 161 | 20211228 |
| Broadcast NewsTake two rival television reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well, and watch the sparks fly. | 1987 | James L. Brooks (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.2 (29.9K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| Broadway Melody of 1936Bob Gordon is staging a new Broadway Show. He gets an offer of money by Lillian, if she can dance in his show. Gordon's old class mate Irene, tries to get the leading role in this show, but Lillian insists in getting this part hersel | 1935 | Roy Del Ruth, W.S. Van Dyke | Musical, Romance | 6.8 (1.7K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Broadway Melody, TheA pair of sisters from the vaudeville circuit try to make it big time on Broadway, but matters of the heart complicate the attempt. | 1929 | Harry Beaumont | Drama, Musical, Romance | 5.7 (7K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2005 | Ang Lee (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (344.5K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| BrooklynAn Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within. | 2015 | John Crowley | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (138.5K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| BugsyThe story of how Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel started Las Vegas. | 1991 | Barry Levinson (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama | 6.8 (28.4K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1969 | George Roy Hill (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama, Western | 8.0 (211.5K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| CabaretA female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them. | 1972 | Bob Fosse (*) | Drama, Music, Musical, Romance | 7.8 (53K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Caine Mutiny, TheWhen a U.S. Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardizes the ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny. | 1954 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Drama, War | 7.7 (27.1K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2017 | Luca Guadagnino | Drama, Romance | 7.9 (248.1K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| CapoteIn 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on dea | 2005 | Bennett Miller | Biography, Crime, Drama, History | 7.3 (130.6K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1935 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Action, Adventure, History, Romance | 7.7 (14K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Captain PhillipsThe true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. | 2013 | Paul Greengrass | Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.8 (444.9K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1937 | Victor Fleming (*) | Adventure, Drama, Family | 8.0 (9.4K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1942 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 8.5 (558.2K votes) | 102 | 20220423 |
| Cat on a Hot Tin RoofBrick is an alcoholic ex-football player who drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife. A reunion with his terminal father jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son. | 1958 | Richard Brooks | Drama | 8.0 (48.7K votes) | 108 | 20220414 |
| CavalcadeA portrayal of the triumphs and tragedies of two English families, the upper-crust Marryots and the working-class Bridgeses, from 1899 to 1933. | 1933 | Frank Lloyd | Drama, Romance, War | 5.9 (5.1K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Champ , TheAn alcoholic ex-boxer struggles to provide a good living for his son. | 1931 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, Family, Sport | 7.3 (3.1K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1981 | Hugh Hudson | Biography, Drama, Sport | 7.2 (58.5K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| ChicagoTwo death-row murderesses develop a fierce rivalry while competing for publicity, celebrity, and a sleazy lawyer's attention. | 2002 | Rob Marshall | Comedy, Crime, Musical | 7.2 (225.3K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1986 | Randa Haines | Drama, Romance | 7.2 (16.2K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| ChinatownA private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder. | 1974 | Roman Polanski (*) | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.2 (315K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| ChocolatA French woman and her young daughter open up a chocolate shop in a small remote village that shakes up the rigid morality of the community. | 2000 | Lasse Hallström | Drama, Romance | 7.2 (187.2K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Cider House Rules, TheA compassionate young man, raised in an orphanage and trained to be a doctor there, decides to leave to see the world. | 1999 | Lasse Hallström | Drama, Romance | 7.4 (97K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| CimarronA newspaper editor settles in an Oklahoma boom town with his reluctant wife at the end of the nineteenth century. | 1931 | Wesley Ruggles | Drama, Western | 5.9 (6K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Citadel, TheAn enthusiastic young doctor happily embarks on his career, but it isn't long before he finds out what being a doctor really entails. | 1938 | King Vidor (*) | Drama | 7.1 (2.1K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Citizen KaneFollowing the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance; 'Rosebud'. | 1941 | Orson Welles (*) | Drama, Mystery | 8.3 (429.4K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| CleopatraQueen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome. | 1963 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.0 (32.1K votes) | 192 | 20211228 |
| CleopatraThe man-hungry Queen of Egypt leads Julius Caesar and Mark Antony astray, amid scenes of DeMillean splendor. | 1934 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 6.8 (3.8K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1971 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Crime, Sci-Fi | 8.3 (799.7K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| Coal Miner's DaughterThe fictionalized life of singer Loretta Lynn, a girl who rose from humble beginnings to become a country music star in the 1960s/70s. | 1980 | Michael Apted | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.5 (18.1K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Color Purple, TheA black Southern woman struggles to find her identity after suffering abuse from her father and others over four decades. | 1985 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Drama | 7.8 (84K votes) | 154 | 20211228 |
| Coming HomeA woman whose husband is fighting in Vietnam falls in love with another man who suffered a paralyzing combat injury there. | 1978 | Hal Ashby (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 7.3 (13.3K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| Conversation, TheA paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered. | 1974 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (108K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Country Girl., TheA director hires an alcoholic has-been and strikes up a stormy relationship with the actor's wife, who he believes is the cause of all the man's problems. | 1954 | George Seaton | Drama, Music | 7.3 (5.9K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| CrashLos Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss and redemption. | 2004 | Paul Haggis | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (430.4K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1972 | Ingmar Bergman (*) | Drama | 8.1 (33K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| CrossfireA man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of demobilized soldiers he met in a bar. But which one? And why? | 1947 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.3 (8.4K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2000 | Ang Lee (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 7.8 (263.6K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Crowd, TheThe life of a man and woman together in a large, impersonal metropolis through their hopes, struggles and downfalls. | 1928 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.1 (8.2K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Crying Game, TheA British soldier kidnapped by IRA terrorists soon befriends one of his captors, who then becomes drawn into the soldier's world. | 1992 | Neil Jordan | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.3 (54.3K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Curious Case of Benjamin Button, TheTells the story of Benjamin Button, a man who starts aging backwards with consequences. | 2008 | David Fincher (*) | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 7.8 (626.2K votes) | 166 | 20211228 |
| Dallas Buyers ClubIn 1985 Dallas, electrician and hustler Ron Woodroof works around the system to help AIDS patients get the medication they need after he is diagnosed with the disease. | 2013 | Jean-Marc Vallée | Biography, Drama | 8.0 (470.6K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1990 | Kevin Costner (*) | Adventure, Drama, Western | 8.0 (254.9K votes) | 181 | 20211228 |
| Dangerous LiaisonsA scheming widow and her manipulative ex-lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. | 1988 | Stephen Frears (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (68.3K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Dark VictoryA young socialite is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor, and must decide whether or not she'll meet her final days with dignity. | 1939 | Edmund Goulding | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (10.9K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Darkest HourIn May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire. | 2017 | Joe Wright | Biography, Drama, War | 7.4 (191.6K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| DarlingBeautiful but amoral model Diana Scott sleeps her way to the top of the London fashion scene at the height of the Swinging Sixties. | 1965 | John Schlesinger (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.1 (6.6K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| David CopperfieldA gentle orphan discovers life and love in an indifferent adult world. | 1935 | George Cukor (*) | Adventure, Drama, Family, Romance | 7.4 (4.2K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Dead EndThe lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum. | 1937 | William Wyler (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.3 (7.3K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Dead Poets SocietyMaverick teacher John Keating uses poetry to embolden his boarding school students to new heights of self-expression. | 1989 | Peter Weir (*) | Comedy, Drama | 8.1 (461.9K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| Decision Before DawnAs the US Army approaches Nazi Germany, they recruit German prisoners to spy behind German lines. | 1951 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, War | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1978 | Michael Cimino (*) | Drama, War | 8.1 (329.7K votes) | 183 | 20211228 |
| Defiant Ones, TheTwo escaped convicts chained together, white and black, must learn to get along in order to elude capture. | 1958 | Stanley Kramer (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.6 (15.1K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1972 | John Boorman (*) | Adventure, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (105.2K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Departed, TheAn undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston. | 2006 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.5 (1.3M votes) | 151 | 20211228 |
| Descendants, TheA land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident. | 2011 | Alexander Payne | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 (238.8K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Diary of Anne Frank, TheDuring World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands. | 1959 | George Stevens (*) | Biography, Drama, Family, History, War | 7.4 (12.6K votes) | 180 | 20211228 |
| DisraeliPrime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of the Suez Canal. | 1929 | Alfred E. Green | Biography, Drama, History | 6.1 (1.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2009 | Neill Blomkamp (*) | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.9 (664K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Divorcee, TheWhen a woman discovers that her husband has been unfaithful to her, she decides to respond to his infidelities in kind. | 1930 | Robert Z. Leonard | Romance, Drama | 6.7 (3K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Django UnchainedWith the help of a German bounty-hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal plantation-owner in Mississippi. | 2012 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Drama, Western | 8.4 (1.5M votes) | 165 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1965 | David Lean (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 8.0 (74.6K votes) | 197 | 20211228 |
| DodsworthA retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life. | 1936 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.8 (8.9K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| 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 does | 1975 | Sidney Lumet (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.0 (249.5K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1944 | Billy Wilder (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 8.3 (152.5K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Dr. DolittleAfter the animal communicating veterinarian goes too far for his clientele, he and his friends escape their hometown to the sea in search of the Great Pink Sea Snail. | 1967 | Richard Fleischer | Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance | 6.2 (9.3K votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1964 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Comedy, War | 8.4 (474.6K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Dresser, ThePersonal assistant Norman struggles to get deteriorating veteran actor Sir through a difficult performance of King Lear. | 1983 | Peter Yates | Drama | 7.6 (5.2K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Driving Miss DaisyAn old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years. | 1989 | Bruce Beresford | Drama | 7.4 (107K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| DunkirkAllied soldiers from Belgium, the British Commonwealth and Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II. | 2017 | Christopher Nolan (*) | Action, Drama, History, Thriller, War | 7.8 (614K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| E.T. - The Extra-TerrestrialA troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return to his home world. | 1982 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi | 7.8 (394.3K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| East LynneThe refined Lady Isabel Carlisle, after leaving her family and enduring nearly a decade of hardships, learns that her son has fallen ill. Despite being nearly blinded as the result of an explosion, she returns home to see her son aga | 1931 | Frank Lloyd | Drama, Romance | 5.9 (200 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Education, AnA coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age. | 2009 | Lone Scherfig | Drama | 7.3 (132.4K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1980 | David Lynch (*) | Biography, Drama | 8.1 (234.2K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| ElizabethThe early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch. | 1998 | Shekhar Kapur | Biography, Drama, History | 7.4 (97.2K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Elmer GantryA fast-talking traveling salesman with a charming, loquacious manner convinces a sincere evangelist that he can be an effective preacher for her cause. | 1960 | Richard Brooks | Drama | 7.7 (11.5K votes) | 146 | 20220414 |
| Emigrants, TheSmåland, Sweden, mid-19th century. A farming family struggle with their rocky, unyielding land, and decide to embark on the arduous journey to new hope in America. | 1971 | Jan Troell | Drama, History | 8.0 (6.4K votes) | 151 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1996 | Anthony Minghella | Drama, Romance, War | 7.4 (186.4K votes) | 162 | 20211228 |
| Erin BrockovichAn unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply. | 2000 | Steven Soderbergh (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.4 (190.4K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| Exorcist, TheWhen a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her. | 1973 | William Friedkin (*) | Horror | 8.0 (384.5K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Extremely Loud and Incredibly CloseA nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. | 2011 | Stephen Daldry | Adventure, Drama, Mystery | 6.9 (100.7K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| FannyA love triangle featuring a young woman, a rich 60-something man, and an aspiring sailor set in early-20th-century Marseilles. | 1961 | Joshua Logan | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (2.2K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| Farewell to Arms, AAn American ambulance driver and an English nurse fall in love in Italy during World War I. | 1932 | Frank Borzage (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 6.5 (5.8K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1996 | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Crime, Thriller | 8.1 (654.8K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Fatal AttractionA married man's one-night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family. | 1987 | Adrian Lyne (*) | Drama, Thriller | 6.9 (83K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Father of The BrideThe father of a young woman deals with the emotional pain of her getting married, along with the financial and organizational trouble of arranging the wedding. | 1950 | Vincente Minnelli (*) | Comedy, Romance | 7.2 (11.1K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2001 | Peter Jackson (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | 8.8 (1.8M votes) | 178 | 20211228 |
| FencesA working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life. | 2016 | Denzel Washington | Drama | 7.2 (104.8K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
| Few Good Men, AMilitary lawyer Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee defends Marines accused of murder. They contend they were acting under orders. | 1992 | Rob Reiner (*) | Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (252.1K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| Fiddler On The RoofIn pre-revolutionary Russia, a Jewish peasant with traditional values contends with marrying off three of his daughters with modern romantic ideals while growing anti-Semitic sentiment threatens his village. | 1971 | Norman Jewison (*) | Drama, Family, Musical, Romance | 8.0 (42.5K votes) | 181 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1989 | Phil Alden Robinson | Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sport | 7.5 (116.1K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Fighter, TheBased on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness. | 2010 | David O. Russell | Action, Biography, Drama, Sport | 7.8 (356K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Finding NeverlandThe story of Sir J.M. Barrie's friendship with a family who inspired him to create Peter Pan. | 2004 | Marc Forster | Biography, Drama, Family | 7.6 (203.7K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1970 | Bob Rafelson (*) | Drama | 7.4 (35.9K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Five Star FinalThe City Editor of a sleazy tabloid goes against his own journalistic ethics to resurrect a twenty year old murder case... with tragic results. | 1931 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.3 (2.1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Flirtation WalkA Musical-romance with Dick Powell as a private stationed in Hawaii who gets involved with Ruby Keeler, the general's engaged daughter. In order to avoid a scandal, the pair break up, but meet again years later when Powell's at West | 1934 | Frank Borzage (*) | Musical, Romance | 5.7 (715 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| For Whom The Bell TollsDuring the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge. | 1943 | Sam Wood (*) | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.9 (9.2K votes) | 170 | 20211228 |
| Foreign CorrespondentOn the eve of World War II, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London. | 1940 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Action, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.5 (20.2K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| 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 sweeth | 1994 | Robert Zemeckis (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.8 (2M votes) | 142 | 20211228 |
| Four DaughtersA musician is blessed with four musical prodigies, all girls, and cursed when a troubled young composer enters the lives of his Four Daughters. | 1938 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.9 (1.9K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Four Weddings and a FuneralOver the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love. | 1994 | Mike Newell (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.1 (148.6K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1971 | William Friedkin (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (118.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Friendly PersuasionThe pacifist attitude of a Quaker family is tested as a result of the American Civil War. | 1956 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Family, Romance, War, Western | 7.4 (6.9K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1953 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 7.6 (45.9K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Front Page, TheA crusading newspaper editor tricks his retiring star reporter into covering one last case. | 1931 | Lewis Milestone | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.7 (2.8K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Frost NixonA dramatic retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon. | 2008 | Ron Howard | Biography, Drama, History | 7.7 (106.7K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Fugitive, TheDr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of murdering his wife, must find the real killer while being the target of a nationwide manhunt led by a seasoned U.S. Marshal. | 1993 | Andrew Davis | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (284.5K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Full Monty, TheSix unemployed steel workers form a male striptease act. The women cheer them on to go for "the full monty" - total nudity. | 1997 | Peter Cattaneo | Comedy, Drama | 7.2 (103.9K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Funny GirlThe life of Fanny Brice, famed comedienne and entertainer of the early 1900s. We see her rise to fame as a Ziegfeld girl, subsequent career, and her personal life, particularly her relationship with Nick Arnstein. | 1968 | William Wyler (*) | Biography, Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.4 (22K votes) | 151 | 20211228 |
| GandhiThe life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest. | 1982 | Richard Attenborough (*) | Biography, Drama | 8.0 (225.5K votes) | 191 | 20211228 |
| Gangs of New YorkIn 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer. | 2002 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.5 (428.4K votes) | 167 | 20211228 |
| 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 in | 1944 | George Cukor (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.8 (27.4K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Gay Divorcee, TheA woman thinks a flirting man is the co-respondent her lawyer has hired to expedite her divorce. | 1934 | Mark Sandrich (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 7.5 (7.7K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Gentlemen's AgreementA reporter pretends to be Jewish in order to cover a story on anti-Semitism, and personally discovers the true depths of bigotry and hatred. | 1947 | Elia Kazan (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (15.9K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2017 | Jordan Peele (*) | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (546.2K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| GhostAfter a young man is murdered, his spirit stays behind to warn his lover of impending danger, with the help of a reluctant psychic. | 1990 | Jerry Zucker | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (210.1K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| GiantSprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates. | 1956 | George Stevens (*) | Drama, Western | 7.6 (37.6K votes) | 201 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1958 | Vincente Minnelli, Charles Walters | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.7 (22.3K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| GladiatorA former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery. | 2000 | Ridley Scott (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama | 8.5 (1.4M votes) | 155 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1972 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Crime, Drama | 9.2 (1.7M votes) | 175 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1974 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Crime, Drama | 9.0 (1.2M votes) | 202 | 20211228 |
| Godfather Part III, TheFollows Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, as he seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire. | 1990 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.6 (382K votes) | 162 | 20211228 |
| Going My WayWhen young Father O'Malley arrives at St. Dominic's, old Father Fitzgibbon doesn't think much of the church's newest member. | 1944 | Leo McCarey (*) | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.1 (11.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1939 | Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam Wood | Drama, History, Romance, War | 8.1 (306.3K votes) | 238 | 20211228 |
| Good Earth, TheAlthough married Chinese farmers Wang and O-Lan initially experience success, their lives are complicated by declining fortunes and lean times, as well as the arrival of the beautiful young Lotus. | 1937 | Sidney Franklin, Victor Fleming, Gustav Machatý, Sam Wood | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (4.9K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| Good Night,and Good LuckBroadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy. | 2005 | George Clooney | Biography, Drama, History | 7.4 (96.9K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Good Will HuntingWill Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life. | 1997 | Gus Van Sant (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.3 (922.1K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| Goodbye Girl, TheAfter being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor. | 1977 | Herbert Ross | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (13.6K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Goodbye Mr. ChipsAn aged teacher and former headmaster of a boarding school recalls his career and his personal life over the decades. | 1939 | Sam Wood, Sidney Franklin | Drama, Romance | 7.9 (10.4K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1990 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama | 8.7 (1.1M votes) | 146 | 20211228 |
| Gosford ParkSet in the 1930s, this movie brings a group of pretentious rich and famous together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect. | 2001 | Robert Altman (*) | Comedy, Drama, Mystery | 7.2 (85.5K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
| Graduate, TheA disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter. | 1967 | Mike Nichols (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 8.0 (266.7K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2014 | Wes Anderson (*) | Adventure, Comedy, Crime | 8.1 (766K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Grand HotelA group of very different individuals staying at a luxurious hotel in Berlin deal with each of their respective dramas. | 1932 | Edmund Goulding | Drama, Romance | 7.4 (18.8K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1937 | Jean Renoir (*) | Drama, War | 8.1 (35.8K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1940 | John Ford (*) | Drama | 8.1 (90.3K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| GravityTwo astronauts work together to survive after an accident leaves them stranded in space. | 2013 | Alfonso Cuarón | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.7 (803.2K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Great Dictator, TheDictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime. | 1940 | Charles Chaplin (*) | Comedy, Drama, War | 8.4 (217.2K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1946 | David Lean (*) | Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 7.8 (23.8K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Great Ziegfeld, TheThe ups and downs of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., famed producer of extravagant stage revues, are portrayed. | 1936 | Robert Z. Leonard | Drama, Musical | 6.7 (7.9K votes) | 176 | 20211228 |
| Greatest Show on Earth, TheThe dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle. | 1952 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Drama, Family, Romance | 6.6 (14.2K votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
| Green Mile, TheThe lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their charges: a black man accused of child murder and rape, yet who has a mysterious gift. | 1999 | Frank Darabont (*) | Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery | 8.6 (1.2M votes) | 189 | 20211228 |
| Guess Who's Coming To DinnerA couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter introduces them to her African-American fiancé. | 1967 | Stanley Kramer (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.8 (44.1K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Guns of Navarone, TheA team of Allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held Greek island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers. | 1961 | J. Lee Thompson | Action, Adventure, Drama, War | 7.5 (49.3K votes) | 158 | 20211228 |
| Hacksaw RidgeWorld War II American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot. | 2016 | Mel Gibson (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 8.1 (485.1K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
| HamletPrince Hamlet struggles over whether or not he should kill his uncle, whom he suspects has murdered his father, the former king. | 1948 | Laurence Olivier (*) | Drama | 7.6 (16.5K votes) | 154 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1986 | Woody Allen (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.9 (70.3K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Heaven Can WaitAn old roué arrives in Hades to review his life with Satan, who will rule on his eligibility to enter the Underworld. | 1943 | Ernst Lubitsch (*) | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 7.4 (10.9K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Heaven Can WaitA Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire. | 1978 | Warren Beatty, Buck Henry | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sport | 6.9 (20.5K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Heiress, TheA young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter. | 1949 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.2 (15.4K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Hell or High WaterA divorced father and his ex-con older brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's ranch in West Texas. | 2016 | David Mackenzie | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western | 7.6 (219.9K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Hello, DollyMatchmaker Dolly Levi travels to Yonkers to find a partner for "half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder, convincing his niece, his niece's intended, and his two clerks to travel to New York City along the way. | 1969 | Gene Kelly | Adventure, Comedy, Musical, Romance | 7.1 (14.9K votes) | 146 | 20211228 |
| Help, TheAn aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basi | 2011 | Tate Taylor | Drama | 8.0 (444K votes) | 146 | 20211228 |
| Henry VIn the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415. | 1944 | Laurence Olivier (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.1 (6.3K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
| HerIn a near future, a lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designed to meet his every need. | 2013 | Spike Jonze (*) | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi | 8.0 (580.4K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| Here Comes Mr. JordanBoxer Joe Pendleton dies 50 years too soon due to a heavenly mistake, and is given a new life as a millionaire playboy. | 1941 | Alexander Hall | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | 7.6 (6.3K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Here Comes the NavyA cocky guy joins the Navy for the wrong reason but finds romance and twice is cited for heroism. | 1934 | Lloyd Bacon (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance, War | 6.3 (965 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Hidden FiguresThe story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program. | 2016 | Theodore Melfi | Biography, Drama, History | 7.9 (217.2K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1952 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Drama, Thriller, Western | 8.0 (102.2K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Hold Back the DawnStopped in Mexico by U.S. Immigration, Georges Iscovescu hopes to get into the country by marrying a citizen. | 1941 | Mitchell Leisen | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (2.4K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Hollywood Revue of 1929, TheAn all-star revue featuring MGM contract players. | 1929 | Charles Reisner, Christy Cabanne, Norman Houston | Comedy, Music | 5.7 (2K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Hope and GloryBill, a young boy living on the outskirts of London experiences the exhilaration of World War II. During this period, Bill learns about sex, death, love, hypocrisy, and the faults of adults as he prowls the ruins of bombed houses. | 1987 | John Boorman (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.3 (13.3K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Hours, TheThe story of how the novel "Mrs. Dalloway" affects three generations of women, all of whom, in one way or another, have had to deal with suicide in their lives. | 2002 | Stephen Daldry | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (129.5K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| House of Rothschild, TheThe wealthy Rothschild family undergoes prejudice from the anti-Semitic society they live within. | 1934 | Alfred L. Werker, Sidney Lanfield | Biography, Drama, History, War | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1941 | John Ford (*) | Drama, Family | 7.7 (23.4K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| How the West Was WonA family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the 19th century, including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads. | 1962 | John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall, Richard Thorpe | Western | 7.1 (20.3K votes) | 164 | 20211228 |
| Howards EndA businessman thwarts his wife's bequest of an estate to another woman. | 1992 | James Ivory (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.4 (31.5K votes) | 142 | 20211228 |
| HugoIn 1931 Paris, an orphan living in the walls of a train station gets wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton. | 2011 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery | 7.5 (317K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| Human Comedy, TheTeenager Homer Macauley stays at home in small-town Ithaca to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war. | 1943 | Clarence Brown | Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, War | 7.0 (2.1K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2008 | Kathryn Bigelow | Drama, Thriller, War | 7.5 (440.1K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| Hustler, TheAn up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match. | 1961 | Robert Rossen (*) | Drama, Sport | 8.0 (80.3K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1932 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 8.2 (13K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Imitation Game, TheDuring World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians while attempting to come to terms with his troubled private life. | 2014 | Morten Tyldum | Biography, Drama, Thriller, War | 8.0 (734.6K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Imitation of LifeA struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter; the two women start a successful business, but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way. | 1934 | John M. Stahl | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (4.6K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| In Old ArizonaA charming, happy-go-lucky bandit in old Arizona plays cat-and-mouse with the sheriff trying to catch him while he romances a local beauty. | 1928 | Irving Cummings | Western | 5.6 (1.1K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| In Old ChicagoThe O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire. | 1938 | Henry King | Action, Drama, Musical, Romance | 6.8 (2.3K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| In the BedroomA New England couple's college-aged son dates an older woman who has two small children and an unwelcome ex-husband. | 2001 | Todd Field | Crime, Drama | 7.4 (39.9K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1967 | Norman Jewison (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.9 (73.3K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| In The Name Of The FatherA man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. An English lawyer fights to free them. | 1993 | Jim Sheridan (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama | 8.1 (168.9K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| In Which We ServeThis "story of a ship", the British destroyer H.M.S. Torrin, is told in flashbacks by survivors as they cling to a life raft. | 1942 | Noël Coward, David Lean | Drama, War | 7.2 (5.6K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2010 | Christopher Nolan (*) | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 8.8 (2.2M votes) | 148 | 20211228 |
| Informer, TheIn 1922, an Irish rebel informs on his friend, then feels doom closing in. | 1935 | John Ford (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.4 (6.3K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Inglourious BasterdsIn Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same. | 2009 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Adventure, Drama, War | 8.3 (1.4M votes) | 153 | 20211228 |
| Insider, TheA research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco. | 1999 | Michael Mann (*) | Biography, Drama, Thriller | 7.8 (167.8K votes) | 157 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1934 | Frank Capra (*) | Comedy, Romance | 8.1 (100.7K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1946 | Frank Capra (*) | Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy | 8.6 (438.9K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| IvanhoeA knight seeks to free the captive King Richard and put him back on the throne. | 1952 | Richard Thorpe | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.8 (9K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1975 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Adventure, Thriller | 8.0 (573.2K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Jerry MaguireWhen a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent agent with the only athlete who stays with him and his former colleague. | 1996 | Cameron Crowe | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport | 7.3 (256.9K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
| JezebelIn 1850s Louisiana, a free-spirited Southern belle loses her fiancé due to her stubborn vanity and pride, and vows to win him back. | 1938 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (13.2K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| JFKNew Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story. | 1991 | Oliver Stone (*) | Drama, History, Thriller | 8.0 (151.4K votes) | 189 | 20211228 |
| Johnny BelindaA kind doctor volunteers to tutor a deaf-mute woman, but scandal starts to swirl when his pupil is raped and falls pregnant. | 1948 | Jean Negulesco | Drama | 7.8 (4.7K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Judgement At NurembergIn 1948, an American court in occupied Germany tries four Nazis judged for war crimes. | 1961 | Stanley Kramer (*) | Drama, War | 8.2 (75.1K votes) | 179 | 20211228 |
| JuliaAt the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany. | 1977 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Drama | 7.2 (9.4K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Julius CaesarThe growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony. | 1953 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Drama, History | 7.3 (11.3K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| JunoFaced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding the unborn child. | 2007 | Jason Reitman | Comedy, Drama | 7.4 (509.2K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Kids Are All Right, TheTwo children conceived by artificial insemination bring their biological father into their non-traditional family life. | 2010 | Lisa Cholodenko | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.0 (129.1K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1984 | Roland Joffé (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.8 (54.5K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
| King And I, TheA widow accepts a job as a live-in governess to the King of Siam's children. | 1956 | Walter Lang | Biography, Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.4 (25.5K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| King Solomon's MinesAdventurer Allan Quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted African territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon. | 1950 | Compton Bennett, Andrew Marton | Action, Adventure, Romance | 6.8 (6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| King's RowThe dark side and hypocrisy of provincial American life is seen through the eyes of five children as they grow to adulthood at the turn of the century. | 1942 | Sam Wood (*) | Drama | 7.5 (4.4K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| Kings Speech, TheThe story of King George VI, his impromptu ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer. | 2010 | Tom Hooper | Biography, Drama, History | 8.0 (664.6K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1985 | Hector Babenco (*) | Drama | 7.3 (15.3K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Kitty FoyleA hard-working, white-collar girl from a middle-class family meets and falls in love with a young socialite, but she soon clashes with his family. | 1940 | Sam Wood (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (3.6K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1979 | Robert Benton (*) | Drama | 7.8 (141.4K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1997 | Curtis Hanson (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.2 (563.7K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2016 | Damien Chazelle (*) | Comedy, Drama, Music, Musical, Romance | 8.0 (552.7K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| Lady BirdIn 2002, an artistically inclined seventeen-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California. | 2017 | Greta Gerwig | Comedy, Drama | 7.4 (270.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Lady For A DayA gangster tries to make Apple Annie, the Times Square apple seller, a lady for a day. | 1933 | Frank Capra (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.4 (4.1K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Last Emperor, TheThe story of the final Emperor of China. | 1987 | Bernardo Bertolucci (*) | Biography, Drama, History | 7.7 (100.2K votes) | 163 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1971 | Peter Bogdanovich (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.0 (46.6K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1962 | David Lean (*) | Adventure, Biography, Drama, War | 8.3 (284.5K votes) | 228 | 20211228 |
| LennyThe story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the Establishment as too obscene for the public. | 1974 | Bob Fosse (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.6 (15.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Les MiserablesIn 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. The decision changes their lives forever. | 2012 | Tom Hooper | Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.6 (322.3K votes) | 158 | 20211228 |
| Les MiserablesIn early 19th Century France an ex-convict who failed to report to parole is relentlessly pursued over a 20 year period by an obsessive policeman. | 1935 | Richard Boleslawski | Drama, History, Romance | 7.7 (3.5K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Letter to Three Wives, AA letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she does not say which one. | 1949 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (9.3K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Letter, TheThe wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots a man to death and claims it was self-defense, but a letter in her own hand may prove her undoing. | 1940 | William Wyler (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 7.6 (12.8K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Letters From Iwo JimaThe story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it. | 2006 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 7.9 (159.9K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
| Libeled LadyWhen a socialite sues a big paper for libel, the editor responsible calls in the help of his ignored fiancée and a former employee to frame her and make the false story seem true. | 1936 | Jack Conway | Comedy, Romance | 7.8 (7.8K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Life Is BeautifulWhen an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor, and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp. | 1997 | Roberto Benigni | Comedy, Drama, Romance, War | 8.6 (666.4K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Life of Emile Zola, TheThe biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfus Affair. | 1937 | William Dieterle (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.2 (8K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Life of PiA young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger. | 2012 | Ang Lee (*) | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | 7.9 (609.4K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| Lilies of The FieldA travelling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert. | 1963 | Ralph Nelson | Drama | 7.6 (10.8K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| LincolnAs the American Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves. | 2012 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.3 (255.5K votes) | 150 | 20211228 |
| LionA five-year-old Indian boy is adopted by an Australian couple after getting lost hundreds of kilometers from home. 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family. | 2016 | Garth Davis | Biography, Drama | 8.0 (228.7K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Lion in Winter, The1183 A.D.: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. When he allows his imprisoned wife Eleanor of Aquitaine out for a Christmas visit, they all variously plot to force him into a dec | 1968 | Anthony Harvey | Biography, Drama, History | 7.9 (30.9K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| Little Foxes, TheThe ruthless, moneyed Hubbard clan lives in, and poisons, their part of the deep South at the turn of the twentieth century. | 1941 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.0 (11.6K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Little Miss SunshineA family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus. | 2006 | Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris | Comedy, Drama | 7.8 (462.3K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Little WomenA chronicle of the lives of a group of sisters growing up in nineteenth-century America. | 1933 | George Cukor (*) | Drama, Family, Romance, War | 7.2 (6.9K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Lives Of A Bengal Lancer, TheThree British soldiers on the Northwest Frontier of India struggle against the enemy - and themselves. | 1935 | Henry Hathaway | Adventure, Drama, War | 7.1 (2.9K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Long Voyage Home, TheA merchant ship's crew tries to survive the loneliness of the sea and the coming of war. | 1940 | John Ford (*) | Drama, War | 7.0 (4.2K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Longest Day, TheThe events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view. | 1962 | Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Gerd Oswald, Bernhard Wicki, Darryl F. Zanuck | Action, Drama, History, War | 7.8 (54.6K votes) | 178 | 20211228 |
| Lost HorizonWhen a revered diplomat's plane is diverted and crashes in the peaks of Tibet, he and the other survivors are guided to an isolated monastery at Shangri-La, where they wrestle with the invitation to stay. | 1937 | Frank Capra (*) | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery | 7.7 (12.8K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| Lost in TranslationA faded movie star and a neglected young woman form an unlikely bond after crossing paths in Tokyo. | 2003 | Sofia Coppola | Comedy, Drama | 7.7 (440K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Lost Weekend, TheThe desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout. | 1945 | Billy Wilder (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.9 (36K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Love AffairA French playboy and an American former nightclub singer fall in love aboard a ship. | 1939 | Leo McCarey (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (5K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingA widowed Chinese-English doctor falls in love with a married American correspondent in Hong Kong during China's Communist revolution. | 1955 | Henry King, Otto Lang | Biography, Drama, Romance, War | 6.5 (4.8K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Love Parade, TheThe queen of mythical Sylvania marries a courtier, who finds his new life unsatisfying. | 1929 | Ernst Lubitsch (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 7.0 (2.3K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Love StoryA boy and a girl from different backgrounds fall in love regardless of their upbringing - and then tragedy strikes. | 1970 | Arthur Hiller | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (33.3K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2015 | George Miller (*) | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 8.1 (949.9K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Madame CurieDespite himself, accomplished physicist and avowed bachelor Pierre Curie falls for brilliant student Marie, and together they embark on the discovery of radium. | 1943 | Mervyn LeRoy, Albert Lewin | Biography, Drama, Romance | 7.2 (2.9K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Magnificent Ambersons , TheThe spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved. | 1942 | Orson Welles, Fred Fleck, Robert Wise | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (24.3K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1941 | John Huston (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 8.0 (155.4K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Man For All Seasons, AThe story of Sir Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarry. | 1966 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Biography, Drama, History | 7.7 (33.8K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Manchester by the SeaA depressed uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies. | 2016 | Kenneth Lonergan | Drama | 7.8 (272.5K votes) | 137 | 20220414 |
| Martian, TheAn astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive and can survive until a potential rescue. | 2015 | Ridley Scott (*) | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi | 8.0 (813.7K votes) | 144 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1955 | Delbert Mann (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (23.5K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Mary PoppinsIn turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father. | 1964 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical | 7.8 (167.2K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1970 | Robert Altman (*) | Comedy, Drama, War | 7.4 (71.2K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Master and Commander The Far Side of the WorldDuring the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America. | 2003 | Peter Weir (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, War | 7.4 (214.8K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| Michael ClaytonA law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multibillion-dollar class action suit. | 2007 | Tony Gilroy | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (162.3K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Midnight CowboyA naive hustler travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process. | 1969 | John Schlesinger (*) | Drama | 7.8 (108.2K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Midnight ExpressBilly Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison. | 1978 | Alan Parker | Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (77.9K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Midnight in ParisWhile on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight. | 2011 | Woody Allen (*) | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | 7.7 (410.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Midsummer's Night Dream, ATwo couples and a troupe of actors have an encounter with some mischievous fairies in the forest. | 1935 | William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | 6.9 (3.4K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| Mildred PierceA hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter. | 1945 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 8.0 (25K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| MilkThe story of Harvey Milk and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official. | 2008 | Gus Van Sant (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.5 (170.4K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| Million Dollar BabyA determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional. | 2004 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Drama, Sport | 8.1 (667.5K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| Miracle on 34th StreetAfter a divorced New York mother hires a nice old man to play Santa Claus at Macy's, she is startled by his claim to be the genuine article. When his sanity is questioned, a lawyer defends him in court by arguing that he's not mistak | 1947 | George Seaton | Comedy, Drama, Family | 7.9 (47K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| MissingWhen an idealistic American writer disappears during the Chilean coup d'état in September 1973, his wife and father try to find him. | 1982 | Costa-Gavras (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (21K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Mission, TheEighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal. | 1986 | Roland Joffé (*) | Adventure, Drama, History | 7.4 (60.1K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| Mississippi BurningTwo F.B.I. Agents with wildly different styles arrive in Mississippi to investigate the disappearance of some civil rights activists. | 1988 | Alan Parker | Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (97K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| Mister RobertsIn the waning days of World War II, the cargo officer of a Navy supply ship chafes at its role far from the action in the Pacific's backwater areas, his frustration rising when its captain denies the crew liberty over petty irritatio | 1955 | John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy, Joshua Logan | Comedy, Drama, War | 7.7 (16.4K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| MoneyballOakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to assemble a baseball team on a lean budget by employing computer-generated analysis to acquire new players. | 2011 | Bennett Miller | Biography, Drama, Sport | 7.6 (402.8K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| MoonlightA young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood. | 2016 | Barry Jenkins | Drama | 7.4 (294.5K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1987 | Norman Jewison (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.1 (57.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| More the Merrier, TheDuring the World War II housing shortage in Washington, two men and a woman share a single apartment and the older man plays Cupid to the other two. | 1943 | George Stevens (*) | Comedy, Romance, War | 7.7 (6.4K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Moulin RougeA poor Bohemian poet in 1890s Paris falls for a beautiful courtesan and nightclub star whom a jealous duke covets. | 2001 | Baz Luhrmann (*) | Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.6 (277.5K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| Moulin RougeFictional account of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. | 1952 | John Huston (*) | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.1 (5.4K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1936 | Frank Capra (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.9 (21K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| 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 char | 1939 | Frank Capra (*) | Comedy, Drama | 8.1 (113.2K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Mrs. MiniverA British family struggles to survive the first months of World War II. | 1942 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 7.6 (17.2K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| MunichAfter the Black September capture and massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics, five men are chosen to eliminate the people responsible for that fateful day. | 2005 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Action, Drama, History, Thriller | 7.5 (222.5K votes) | 164 | 20211228 |
| Music Man, TheTraveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' band leader to raise money before he can skip town. | 1962 | Morton DaCosta | Comedy, Family, Musical, Romance | 7.7 (17K votes) | 151 | 20211228 |
| Mutiny On The BountyIn 1787, British ship Bounty leaves Portsmouth to bring a cargo of bread-fruit from Tahiti but the savage on-board conditions imposed by Captain Bligh trigger a mutiny led by officer Fletcher Christian. | 1962 | Lewis Milestone, Carol Reed | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | 7.2 (15.9K votes) | 178 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1935 | Frank Lloyd | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.7 (22.3K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1964 | George Cukor (*) | Drama, Family, Musical, Romance | 7.8 (93K votes) | 170 | 20211228 |
| My Left FootChristy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot. | 1989 | Jim Sheridan (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.9 (72.5K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Mystic RiverThe lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them has a family tragedy. | 2003 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.9 (444.2K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| NashvilleOver the course of a few hectic days, numerous interrelated people prepare for a political convention. | 1975 | Robert Altman (*) | Comedy, Drama, Music | 7.7 (25.6K votes) | 160 | 20211228 |
| Naughty MariettaIn order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unlikely true love. | 1935 | Robert Z. Leonard, W.S. Van Dyke | Drama, Musical, Romance | 6.7 (1.3K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| NebraskaAn aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million-dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize. | 2013 | Alexander Payne | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | 7.7 (116.3K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1976 | Sidney Lumet (*) | Drama | 8.1 (154.7K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Nicholas and AlexandraTsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family. | 1971 | Franklin J. Schaffner (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 7.2 (4.8K votes) | 183 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1939 | Ernst Lubitsch (*) | Comedy, Romance | 7.9 (20.6K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| No Country For Old MenViolence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande. | 2007 | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (924.5K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Norma RaeA young single mother and textile worker agrees to help unionize her mill despite the problems and dangers involved. | 1979 | Martin Ritt (*) | Drama | 7.3 (11.3K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Nun's Story, TheAfter leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II. | 1959 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Drama | 7.5 (10.4K votes) | 149 | 20211228 |
| Of Mice and MenA mentally disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America. | 1939 | Lewis Milestone | Adventure, Drama | 7.9 (5.9K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Oliver!After being sold to a mortician, young orphan Oliver Twist runs away and meets a group of boys trained to be pickpockets by an elderly mentor in 1830s London. | 1968 | Carol Reed (*) | Drama, Family, Musical | 7.4 (37.4K votes) | 153 | 20211228 |
| On Golden PondNorman is a curmudgeon with an estranged relationship with his daughter Chelsea. At Golden Pond, he and his wife nevertheless agree to care for Billy, the son of Chelsea's new boyfriend, and a most unexpected relationship blooms. | 1981 | Mark Rydell | Drama | 7.6 (30.3K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1954 | Elia Kazan (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (150.9K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1975 | Milos Forman (*) | Drama | 8.7 (970.7K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| One Foot in HeavenEpisodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another. | 1941 | Irving Rapper | Biography, Drama | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| One Hour With YouAn unhappily married couple try to come between a happy one. | 1932 | George Cukor, Ernst Lubitsch | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 7.2 (2.5K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| One Hundred Men And A GirlThe daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends and through persistence, charm and a few misunderstandings, is able to get Leopold Stokowski to lead them in a concert that leads to a | 1937 | Henry Koster (*) | Comedy, Drama, Music | 6.8 (1.1K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| One Night of LoveMary Barrett is an aspiring Opera singer who is taken under the wings of a famous operatic maestro, Guilio Monterverdi. After spending endless working hours together and arguing, their relationship develops into love. But, jealousy a | 1934 | Victor Schertzinger | Music, Romance | 5.7 (591 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1980 | Robert Redford (*) | Drama | 7.7 (50.4K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Our TownChange comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. | 1940 | Sam Wood (*) | Drama, Family, Romance | 6.6 (2.6K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Out of AfricaIn 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter. | 1985 | Sydney Pollack (*) | Biography, Drama, Romance | 7.2 (77.6K votes) | 161 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1942 | William A. Wellman (*) | Drama, Western | 8.0 (22.7K votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1984 | David Lean (*) | Adventure, Drama, History | 7.3 (18.4K votes) | 164 | 20211228 |
| PattonThe World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton. | 1970 | Franklin J. Schaffner (*) | Biography, Drama, War | 7.9 (100K votes) | 172 | 20211228 |
| Peyton PlaceA peaceful New England town hides secrets and scandals. | 1957 | Mark Robson | Drama, Romance | 7.2 (5.9K votes) | 157 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2017 | Paul Thomas Anderson (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (123.9K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1940 | George Cukor (*) | Comedy, Romance | 7.9 (67.5K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| PhilomenaA world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent. | 2013 | Stephen Frears (*) | Biography, Comedy, Drama | 7.6 (98.3K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Pianist, TheA Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II. | 2002 | Roman Polanski (*) | Biography, Drama, Music, War | 8.5 (790.4K votes) | 150 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1993 | Jane Campion (*) | Drama, Music, Romance | 7.6 (85.1K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| PicnicEmotions are ignited amongst the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labour Day picnic. | 1955 | Joshua Logan | Drama, Romance | 7.1 (8.6K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Pied Piper, TheWhile traveling in France during the Nazi invasion of 1940, an Englishman is entrusted with the care of a group of refugee children. | 1942 | Irving Pichel | Drama, War | 7.1 (598 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Place In The Sun, AA poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women. | 1951 | George Stevens (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.8 (22K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Places in the HeartIn central Texas in the 1930s, a widow with two small children tries to save her small 40-acre farm with the help of a blind boarder and an itinerant black handyman. | 1984 | Robert Benton (*) | Drama | 7.4 (11.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1986 | Oliver Stone (*) | Drama, War | 8.1 (401.4K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Post, TheA cover-up spanning four U.S. Presidents pushes the country's first female newspaper publisher and her editor to join an unprecedented battle between press and government. | 2017 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Drama | 7.2 (146.1K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Postman, The [Il postino]A simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet, and then uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice. | 1994 | Michael Radford, Massimo Troisi | Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.7 (35.7K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| PreciousIn New York City's Harlem circa 1987, an overweight, abused, illiterate teen who is pregnant with her second child is invited to enroll in an alternative school in hopes that her life can head in a new direction. | 2009 | Lee Daniels | Drama | 7.3 (109.2K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Pride of the Yankees, TheThe story of the life and career of famed baseball player Lou Gehrig. | 1942 | Sam Wood (*) | Biography, Drama, Romance, Sport | 7.7 (10.7K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| Prince of Tides, TheA troubled man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and falls in love with her in the process. | 1991 | Barbra Streisand | Drama, Romance | 6.8 (17.7K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| Private Life of Henry VIII, TheKing Henry VIII marries five more times after his divorce from his first wife Catherine of Aragon. | 1933 | Alexander Korda | Drama | 7.1 (4.2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Prizzi's HonorTwo professional assassins fall in love. | 1985 | John Huston (*) | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.7 (24.1K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1994 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.9 (2M votes) | 154 | 20211228 |
| PygmalionA phonetics and diction expert makes a bet that he can teach a cockney flower girl to speak proper English and pass as a lady in high society. | 1938 | Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.8 (8.5K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Queen, TheAfter the death of Princess Diana, Queen Elizabeth II struggles with her reaction to a sequence of events nobody could have predicted. | 2006 | Stephen Frears (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.3 (108.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1952 | John Ford (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.8 (37.4K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Quiz ShowA young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation. | 1994 | Robert Redford (*) | Biography, Drama, History | 7.5 (68K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| Quo VadisAfter fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero. | 1951 | Mervyn LeRoy, Anthony Mann | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.2 (14.8K votes) | 171 | 20211228 |
| Rachel, RachelRachel is a lonely school teacher who lives with her mother. When a man from the big city asks her out, she starts thinking about where she wants her life to go. | 1968 | Paul Newman | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (3.3K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Racket, TheAn honest police captain vows to bring down a powerful bootlegger who is protected by corrupt politicians and judges. | 1928 | Lewis Milestone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.3K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1980 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Biography, Drama, Sport | 8.2 (341.4K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1981 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Action, Adventure | 8.4 (932.2K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| 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 inheritan | 1988 | Barry Levinson (*) | Drama | 8.0 (497.3K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| Random HarvestAn amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star, only to suffer an accident which restores his original memories but erases his post-war life. | 1942 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.0 (7.5K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| RayThe story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s. | 2004 | Taylor Hackford | Biography, Drama, Music | 7.7 (144.8K votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
| Razor's Edge, TheAn adventuresome young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at nothing to get him back, even though she is already married. | 1946 | Edmund Goulding | Drama, Romance | 7.4 (5.9K votes) | 145 | 20211228 |
| Reader, ThePost-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial. | 2008 | Stephen Daldry | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (239.1K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1940 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 8.1 (133.3K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Red Shoes, TheA young ballet dancer is torn between the man she loves and her pursuit to become a prima ballerina. | 1948 | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Drama, Music, Romance | 8.1 (33.8K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| RedsA radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States. | 1981 | Warren Beatty (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Romance | 7.3 (22.4K votes) | 195 | 20211228 |
| Remains of The Day, TheA butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years leading up to World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty was to his lordly employer. | 1993 | James Ivory (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.8 (71.8K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| Return of the KingGandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring. | 2003 | Peter Jackson (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | 8.9 (1.7M votes) | 201 | 20211228 |
| Revenant, TheA frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team. | 2015 | Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Western | 8.0 (762.8K votes) | 156 | 20211228 |
| 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 prefe | 1983 | Philip Kaufman (*) | Adventure, Biography, Drama, History | 7.8 (60.2K votes) | 193 | 20211228 |
| Robe, TheIn the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his guilty conscience afterwards. | 1953 | Henry Koster (*) | Drama | 6.8 (10.1K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1976 | John G. Avildsen (*) | Drama, Sport | 8.1 (551.3K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Roman HolidayA bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome. | 1953 | William Wyler (*) | Comedy, Romance | 8.0 (135.2K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Romeo and JulietWhen two young members of feuding families meet, forbidden love ensues. | 1968 | Franco Zeffirelli | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (31.1K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| Romeo and JulietYoung love is poisoned by a generations long feud between two noble families. | 1936 | George Cukor (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.5 (2K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| RoomHeld captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time. | 2015 | Lenny Abrahamson | Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (400.8K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Room at The TopAn ambitious young accountant plots to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter despite falling in love with a married older woman. | 1959 | Jack Clayton (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (6K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1985 | James Ivory (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (42.6K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Rose Tattoo, TheA Sicilian seamstress who idolizes her husband must deal with several family crises upon his sudden death. | 1955 | Daniel Mann | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.0 (3.9K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Ruggles of Red GapAn English valet brought to the American west assimilates into the American way of life. | 1935 | Leo McCarey (*) | Comedy, Romance, Western | 7.6 (3.9K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Russians Are Coming, TheWithout hostile intent, a Soviet submarine runs aground off New England. Men are sent for a boat, but many villagers go into a tizzy, risking bloodshed. | 1966 | Norman Jewison (*) | Comedy, War | 7.0 (8.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| San FranciscoA Barbary Coast saloonkeeper and a Nob Hill impresario are rivals for the affections of a beautiful singer, both personally and professionally in 1906 San Francisco. | 1936 | W.S. Van Dyke (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.2 (5.4K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Sand Pebbles, TheIn 1926, a U.S. Naval engineer gets assigned to a gunboat on a rescue mission in war-torn China. | 1966 | Robert Wise (*) | Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 7.6 (14.5K votes) | 182 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1998 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Drama, War | 8.6 (1.3M votes) | 169 | 20211228 |
| SayonaraA US Air Force major in Kobe confronts his own opposition to marriages between American servicemen and Japanese women when he falls for a beautiful performer. | 1957 | Joshua Logan | Drama, Romance | 7.1 (6.7K votes) | 147 | 20211228 |
| Scent of a WomanA prep school student needing money agrees to "babysit" a blind man, but the job is not at all what he anticipated. | 1992 | Martin Brest (*) | Drama | 8.0 (284.5K votes) | 156 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1993 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Biography, Drama, History | 8.9 (1.3M votes) | 195 | 20211228 |
| SeabiscuitTrue story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation. | 2003 | Gary Ross | Drama, History, Sport | 7.3 (71.4K votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1996 | Mike Leigh (*) | Comedy, Drama | 8.0 (42K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| SelmaA chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965. | 2014 | Ava DuVernay | Biography, Drama, History | 7.5 (90.2K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| Sense and SensibilityRich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the title opposites. | 1995 | Ang Lee (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (111.8K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| Separate TablesThe stories of several people are told as they stay at a seaside hotel in Bournemouth which features dining at "Separate Tables." | 1958 | Delbert Mann (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.4 (7.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1941 | Howard Hawks (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War | 7.7 (17.8K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| Serious Man, ALarry Gopnik, a Midwestern physics teacher, watches his life unravel over multiple sudden incidents. Though seeking meaning and answers amidst his turmoils, he seems to keep sinking. | 2009 | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Comedy, Drama | 7.1 (140K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Seven Brides for Seven BrothersIn 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too. | 1954 | Stanley Donen (*) | Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, Western | 7.4 (24.4K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Seventh HeavenA street cleaner saves a young woman's life, and the pair slowly fall in love until war intervenes. | 1927 | Frank Borzage (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (3.5K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Shakespeare in LoveThe world's greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays. | 1998 | John Madden | Comedy, Drama, History, Romance | 7.1 (221.3K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1953 | George Stevens (*) | Drama, Western | 7.6 (39.6K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Shanghai ExpressA notorious woman rides a train through a dangerous situation with a British captain she loved. | 1932 | Josef von Sternberg (*) | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.3 (8.6K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Shape of Water, TheAt a top secret research facility in the 1960s, a lonely janitor forms a unique relationship with an amphibious creature that is being held in captivity. | 2017 | Guillermo del Toro (*) | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 7.3 (401.2K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Shawshank Redemption, TheTwo imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency. | 1994 | Frank Darabont (*) | Drama | 9.3 (2.5M votes) | 142 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1933 | Lowell Sherman | Comedy, Drama, History, Musical, Romance | 6.4 (6K votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1996 | Scott Hicks | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.7 (53.5K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Ship of FoolsA varied group of passengers boarding a ship bound for pre-WWII Germany represents a microcosm of early 1930s society. | 1965 | Stanley Kramer (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 7.1 (5.9K votes) | 149 | 20211228 |
| SidewaysTwo men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment embark on a week-long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle. | 2004 | Alexander Payne | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.5 (187.5K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1991 | Jonathan Demme (*) | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | 8.6 (1.4M votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Silver Linings PlaybookAfter a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own | 2012 | David O. Russell | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.7 (691.2K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Since You Went AwayWith her husband away to fight in World War II, a housewife must care for their two daughters alone. | 1944 | John Cromwell, Edward F. Cline, Tay Garnett, David O. Selznick | Drama, Romance, War | 7.5 (4.5K votes) | 177 | 20211228 |
| Sixth Sense, TheA frightened, withdrawn Philadelphia boy who communicates with spirits seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist. | 1999 | M. Night Shyamalan (*) | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.1 (957K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| SkippySkippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky's pet from a cruel dogcatcher. | 1931 | Norman Taurog | Comedy, Drama, Family | 6.3 (791 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Slumdog MillionaireA Mumbai teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?". | 2008 | Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan | Drama, Romance | 8.0 (826.9K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Smilin' ThroughThe adoptive father of a young woman is horrified to learn she plans to marry the son of the man who accidentally killed her aunt years before. | 1932 | Sidney Franklin | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (1.3K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Smiling Lieutenant, TheAn amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side. | 1931 | Ernst Lubitsch (*) | Comedy, Romance, Musical | 7.2 (3.7K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Snake Pit, TheA detailed chronicle of a woman during her stay in a mental institution. | 1948 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Mystery | 7.6 (7.5K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2010 | David Fincher (*) | Biography, Drama | 7.7 (671.6K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Soldiers Story, AAn African-American officer investigates a murder in a racially charged situation in World War II. | 1984 | Norman Jewison (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, War | 7.2 (9.8K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Song of Bernadette, The14-year-old Bernadette Soubirous, living in a small town in the south of 1850s France, claims to have seen a divine vision, prompting extreme skepticism, concern from her family, and religious and political turmoil. | 1943 | Henry King | Biography, Drama | 7.6 (6.7K votes) | 156 | 20211228 |
| Sons And LoversA young man with artistic talent lives in a close-knit coal-mining town and finds himself inhibited by his emotionally manipulative mother. | 1960 | Jack Cardiff | Drama | 7.1 (1.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1965 | Robert Wise (*) | Biography, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance | 8.0 (221.6K votes) | 172 | 20211228 |
| SounderThe oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food. | 1972 | Martin Ritt (*) | Drama, Family | 7.6 (4.1K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| SpellboundA psychiatrist protects the identity of an amnesia patient accused of murder while attempting to recover his memory. | 1945 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (47.5K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| SpotlightThe true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core. | 2015 | Tom McCarthy | Biography, Crime, Drama | 8.1 (451.5K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Stage DoorA chronicle of the ambitions, dreams, and disappointments of aspiring actresses who all live in the same boarding house. | 1937 | Gregory La Cava (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.8 (8.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1939 | John Ford (*) | Adventure, Drama, Western | 7.9 (47.4K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Star Is Born, AA young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, and achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him. | 1937 | William A. Wellman, Jack Conway, Victor Fleming | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (9.5K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| 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 Vad | 1977 | George Lucas (*) | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 8.6 (1.3M votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| State FairAn Iowa family finds adventure, love and heartbreak when they spend a week at the state fair. | 1933 | Henry King | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.8 (850 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Sting, TheTwo grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con. | 1973 | George Roy Hill (*) | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 8.3 (254.4K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Story of Louis Pasteur, TheThe biography of the pioneering French microbiologist who helped revolutionize agriculture and medicine. | 1936 | William Dieterle (*) | Biography, Drama, History | 7.3 (2.7K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1951 | Elia Kazan (*) | Drama | 8.0 (105.5K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Sundowners, TheIn Australia's Outback during the early twentieth century, the impoverished Carmody family lives a nomadic life out of their wagon, but the mom and son want to settle, while the dad is against it. | 1960 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Drama | 7.1 (4.2K votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1927 | F.W. Murnau (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.1 (50.2K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Sunset BlvdA screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return. | 1950 | Billy Wilder (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 8.4 (214.8K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| SuspicionA shy young heiress marries a charming gentleman, and soon begins to suspect he is planning to murder her. | 1941 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (37.3K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Tale of Two Cities, AA pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amongst the turmoil of the French Revolution. | 1935 | Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard | Drama, History, Romance | 7.8 (5.6K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| Talk Of The Town, TheAn escaped prisoner has to prove his innocence to a stuffy law professor with the help of a spirited school teacher. | 1942 | George Stevens (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (8.1K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1976 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.2 (780.5K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1956 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Adventure, Drama, Family | 7.9 (68.3K votes) | 220 | 20211228 |
| Tender MerciesA broken-down, middle-aged country singer gets a new wife, reaches out to his long-lost daughter, and tries to put his troubled life back together. | 1983 | Bruce Beresford | Drama, Music | 7.4 (10.4K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Terms of EndearmentFollows hard-to-please Aurora looking for love, and her daughter's family problems. | 1983 | James L. Brooks (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.4 (58.8K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| TessA strong-willed young peasant girl attracts the affection of two men. | 1979 | Roman Polanski (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (16.3K votes) | 186 | 20211228 |
| Test PilotJim is a test pilot. His wife Ann and best friend Gunner try their best to keep him sober. But the life of a test pilot is anything but safe. | 1938 | Victor Fleming (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.8 (2.4K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Theory of Everything, TheA look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife. | 2014 | James Marsh | Biography, Drama, Romance | 7.7 (433.1K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 2007 | Paul Thomas Anderson (*) | Drama | 8.2 (558.7K votes) | 158 | 20211228 |
| Thin Man, TheFormer detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora investigate a murder case, mostly for the fun of it. | 1934 | W.S. Van Dyke (*) | Comedy, Mystery | 8.0 (28.8K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Thin Red Line, TheAdaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War. | 1998 | Terrence Malick (*) | Drama, History, War | 7.6 (183.1K votes) | 170 | 20211228 |
| Thousand Clowns, AA middle-aged iconoclast, doggedly avoiding the tedium of employment and conventional life, faces the prospect of losing custody of his young ward. | 1965 | Fred Coe | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (3.4K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriA mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit. | 2017 | Martin McDonagh | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 8.1 (478.7K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Three Coins in the FountainThree American women working in Rome, Italy, share a spacious apartment and the desire to find love and marriage, each experiencing a few bumps in their journeys to romance. | 1954 | Jean Negulesco | Drama, Romance | 6.3 (3.3K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Three Smart GirlsThree sisters scheme to reunite their divorced parents before their wealthy father marries a conniving gold digger. | 1936 | Henry Koster (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.7 (1.4K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| TitanicA seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic. | 1997 | James Cameron (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.8 (1.1M votes) | 194 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1962 | Robert Mulligan (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.2 (308.4K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Tom JonesThe romantic and chivalrous adventures of adopted bastard Tom Jones in 18th-century England. | 1963 | Tony Richardson | Adventure, Comedy, History, Romance | 6.5 (12.7K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| TootsieMichael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap. | 1982 | Sydney Pollack (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (103.6K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Top HatAn American dancer comes to Britain and falls for a model whom he initially annoyed, but she mistakes him for his goofy producer. | 1935 | Mark Sandrich (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 7.8 (18.8K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Touch Of Class, ARomantic comedy about a pair of clandestine lovers in a London-Spain tryst. | 1973 | Melvin Frank | Comedy, Romance | 6.5 (3.1K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1974 | John Guillermin | Action, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (42.6K votes) | 165 | 20211228 |
| Toy Story 3The toys are mistakenly delivered to a day-care center instead of the attic right before Andy leaves for college, and it's up to Woody to convince the other toys that they weren't abandoned and to return home. | 2010 | Lee Unkrich | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | 8.2 (801.2K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Trader HornTwo white traders in the darkest Africa of the 1870s find a missionary's daughter, who was captured as a child by a savage tribe and now worshiped as a goddess. | 1931 | W.S. Van Dyke (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.3 (975 votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| TrafficA conservative judge is appointed by the President to spearhead America's escalating war against drugs, only to discover that his teenage daughter is a crack addict. Two DEA agents protect an informant. A jailed drug baron's wife att | 2000 | Steven Soderbergh (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (204K votes) | 147 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1948 | John Huston (*) | Adventure, Drama, Western | 8.2 (121.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| Tree of Life, TheThe story of a family in Waco, Texas in 1956. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence and struggles with his parents' conflicting teachings. | 2011 | Terrence Malick (*) | Drama, Fantasy | 6.8 (173.9K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
| True GritA stubborn teenager enlists the help of a tough U.S. Marshal to track down her father's murderer. | 2010 | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Drama, Western | 7.6 (329.7K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Turning Point, TheWhen her daughter joins a ballet company, a former dancer is forced to confront her long-ago decision to give up the stage to have a family. | 1977 | Herbert Ross | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (4.6K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Twelve O'Clock HighA hard-as-nails general takes over a bomber unit suffering from low morale and whips them into fighting shape. | 1949 | Henry King | Drama, War | 7.7 (14.3K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| Two Towers, TheWhile Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard. | 2002 | Peter Jackson (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | 8.7 (1.6M votes) | 179 | 20211228 |
| 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." | 1992 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Drama, Western | 8.2 (398.7K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Up78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to Paradise Falls in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway. | 2009 | Pete Docter, Bob Peterson | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family | 8.2 (997K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Up In The AirRyan Bingham enjoys living out of a suitcase for his job, travelling around the country firing people, but finds that lifestyle threatened by the presence of a potential love interest, and a new hire presenting a new business model. | 2009 | Jason Reitman | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (329.5K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Verdict, TheAn outcast, alcoholic Boston lawyer sees the chance to salvage his career and self-respect by taking a medical malpractice case to trial rather than settling. | 1982 | Sidney Lumet (*) | Drama | 7.7 (38.9K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Viva Villa!After enacting revenge on the overseer who murdered his father, Pancho Villa becomes a bandit, earning the respect of the poor by brutally attacking the wealthy. | 1934 | Jack Conway, Howard Hawks, William A. Wellman | Western | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Wake IslandDecember, 1941. With no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base. | 1942 | John Farrow | Action, Drama, War | 6.8 (2K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| War HorseYoung Albert enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the cavalry. Albert's hopeful journey takes him out of England and to the front lines as the war rages on. | 2011 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | 7.2 (154K votes) | 146 | 20211228 |
| Watch on the RhineA German-born engineer, his American wife and their children travel from Mexico to the United States to visit her family but their plans are complicated by a Romanian count. | 1943 | Herman Shumlin, Hal Mohr | Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (4.3K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| West Side StoryTwo youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy. | 1961 | Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise | Crime, Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.5 (108.1K votes) | 153 | 20211228 |
| WhiplashA promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential. | 2014 | Damien Chazelle (*) | Drama, Music | 8.5 (787K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| 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 night | 1966 | Mike Nichols (*) | Drama | 8.0 (73.6K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| WilsonA chronicle of the political career of US President Woodrow Wilson. | 1944 | Henry King | Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance | 6.4 (1.6K votes) | 154 | 20211228 |
| WingsTwo young men, one rich, one middle class, who are in love with the same woman, become fighter pilots in World War I. | 1927 | William A. Wellman, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast | Drama, Romance, War, Action | 7.5 (12.5K votes) | 144 | 20211228 |
| Winter's BoneAn unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact. | 2010 | Debra Granik | Drama, Mystery | 7.2 (141K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| WitnessWhen a young Amish boy is sole witness to a murder while visiting Philadelphia with his mother, police detective John Book tries to protect the boy until an attempt on Book's life forces him into hiding in Amish country. | 1985 | Peter Weir (*) | Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.4 (92.3K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Witness For The ProsecutionA veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise. | 1957 | Billy Wilder (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.4 (119.8K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| 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' wishe | 1939 | Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Mervyn LeRoy, Norman Taurog, Richard Thorpe | Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical | 8.0 (384.7K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Wolf of Wall Street, TheBased on the true story of Jordan Belfort, from his rise to a wealthy stock-broker living the high life to his fall involving crime, corruption and the federal government. | 2013 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama | 8.2 (1.3M votes) | 180 | 20211228 |
| Working GirlWhen a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss' job. | 1988 | Mike Nichols (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.8 (55.7K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Wuthering HeightsA servant in the house of Wuthering Heights tells a traveler the unfortunate tale of lovers Cathy and Heathcliff. | 1939 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.6 (17.7K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Yankee Doodle DandyThe life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer, and singer George M. Cohan. | 1942 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Biography, Drama, Family, Music, Musical | 7.7 (15.2K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| Yearling, TheA boy persuades his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves? | 1946 | Clarence Brown | Drama, Family, Western | 7.2 (5.8K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| You Can't Take It With YouThe son of a snobbish Wall Street banker becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family, not realizing that his father is trying to force her family from their home for a real estate development. | 1938 | Frank Capra (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.9 (25.1K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| 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. | 1969 | Costa-Gavras (*) | Crime, Drama, History, Thriller | 8.2 (27.3K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| Zero Dark ThirtyA chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L.s Team 6 in May 2011. | 2012 | Kathryn Bigelow | Drama, History, Thriller, War | 7.4 (289.9K votes) | 157 | 20211228 |
| Zorba the GreekAn uptight English writer travelling to Crete, on a matter of business, finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba. | 1964 | Michael Cacoyannis | Comedy, Drama | 7.7 (22.1K votes) | 142 | 20211228 |
| Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness | 1927 | Ernest B. Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper | Documentary, Adventure, Drama | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Patriot | 1928 | Ernst Lubitsch | Drama, History, Thriller | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The White Parade | 1934 | Irving Cummings | Drama | 6.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |