Top Rated Movies
The highest rated movies of all time, as rated by critics and audiences worldwide
The Shawshank Redemption
Directed by Frank Darabont
Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.
The Godfather
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
The Dark Knight
Directed by Christopher Nolan
When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests.
Pulp Fiction
Directed by Quentin Tarantino
The 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.
Schindler's List
Directed by Steven Spielberg
In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Directed by Peter Jackson
Gandalf 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.
Forrest Gump
Directed by Robert Zemeckis
The presidencies of Kennedy and Johnson, the Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal and other historical events unfold from the perspective of an Alabama man.
Inception
Directed by Christopher Nolan
A thief who steals corporate secrets through dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O.
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