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Best movies (all time)

A ranking of movies of any genre.

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Prometheus
201

Prometheus

(2012)
Prometheus is a 2012 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott, written by Jon Spaihts and Damon Lindelof, and starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Guy Pearce, Idris Elba, Logan Marshall-Green, and Charlize Theron. It is...
6.5
6.5
from 4 votes
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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
201

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

(2004)
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, or simply Anchorman, is a 2004 comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the...
6.5
6.5
from 4 votes
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The Theory of Everything
203

The Theory of Everything

(2015)
The Theory of Everything is a 2015 British biographical coming of age romantic drama film directed by James Marsh and adapted by Anthony McCarten from the memoir Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen by Jane Wilde Hawking,...
6.5
6.5
from 2 votes
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Pitch Black
203

Pitch Black

(2000)
Pitch Black (titled The Chronicles of Riddick: Pitch Black on its DVD release) is a 2000 science fiction action/horror film co-written and directed by David Twohy. The film stars Vin Diesel, Radha Mitchell, Cole Hauser, and Keith...
6.5
6.5
from 2 votes
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Babadook
203

Babadook

(2014)
The Babadook is a 2014 Australian-Canadian psychological horror film, written and directed by Jennifer Kent as her directorial debut, in which a woman and her son are tormented by an evil entity. The film stars Essie Davis and Noa...
6.5
6.5
from 2 votes
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Waterworld
206

Waterworld

(1995)
Waterworld is a 1995 American post-apocalyptic science fiction action film directed by Kevin Reynolds and co-written by Peter Rader and David Twohy. It was based on Rader's original 1986 screenplay and stars Kevin Costner, who als...
6.3
6.3
from 3 votes
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Lolita
206

Lolita

(1962)
Lolita is a 1962 black comedy-drama film directed by Stanley Kubrick based on the novel of the same title by Vladimir Nabokov, about a middle-aged man who becomes obsessed with a teenage girl. The film stars James Mason as Humbert...
6.3
6.3
from 3 votes
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Elysium
208

Elysium

(2013)
Elysium is a 2013 American science fiction action thriller film written and directed by Neill Blomkamp. It stars Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Alice Braga and Sharlto Copley. The film takes place on both a ravaged Earth, and a luxurio...
6.3
6.3
from 4 votes
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
209

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

(2016)
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, or simply Rogue One, is a 2016 American epic space opera film directed by Gareth Edwards and written by Gary Whitta and Chris Weitz, from an idea by visual effects supervisor John Knoll. The film star...
6.2
6.2
from 15 votes
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Taken 3
210

Taken 3

(2015)
Taken 3 (stylized as TAK3N) is a 2014 French action thriller film directed by Olivier Megaton and written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It is the third and what is billed to be the final installment in the Taken trilogy, an...
6.1
6.1
from 7 votes
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Predator 2
211

Predator 2

(1990)
Predator 2 is a 1990 American science fiction action horror film written by Jim and John Thomas, directed by Stephen Hopkins, and starring Danny Glover and Kevin Peter Hall. The film is a sequel to 1987's Predator, with Kevin Pete...
6
6
from 2 votes
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The Postman
211

The Postman

(1997)
The Postman is a 1997 American epic post-apocalyptic adventure film. It is directed by, produced by, and stars Kevin Costner, with the screenplay written by Eric Roth and Brian Helgeland, based on David Brin's 1985 book of the sam...
6
6
from 2 votes
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Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
213

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

(2001)
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within is a 2001 American computer-animated science fiction film directed by Hironobu Sakaguchi, creator of Final Fantasy (video game series). It was the first photorealistic computer-animated feature fi...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Escape from L.A.
213

Escape from L.A.

(1996)
Escape from L.A. (also known as John Carpenter's Escape From L.A.) is a 1996 American science fiction action film co-written, co-scored, and directed by John Carpenter, co-written and produced by Debra Hill and Kurt Russell, with...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Dune
213

Dune

(1984)
Dune is a 1984 American science fiction film written and directed by David Lynch, based on the 1965 Frank Herbert novel of the same name. The film stars Kyle MacLachlan as young nobleman Paul Atreides, and includes an ensemble of...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Doom
213

Doom

(2005)
Doom is a 2005 science fiction action film directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak. It is loosely based on the video game series of the same name created by Id Software. The film follows a group of Marines in a Research Facility on Mars –...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Jack Frost
213

Jack Frost

(1998)
Jack Frost is a 1998 Christmas comedy fantasy drama film, starring Michael Keaton and Kelly Preston. Keaton stars as the title character, a man who dies in a car accident and comes back to life as a snowman. Three of Frank Zappa's...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Deck the Halls
213

Deck the Halls

(2006)
Deck the Halls is a 2006 American family comedy film set during the Christmas season in Massachusetts. It stars Danny DeVito, Matthew Broderick, Kristin Davis, and Kristin Chenoweth and is directed by John Whitesell...
6
6
from 1 vote
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The Santa Clause 2
213

The Santa Clause 2

(2002)
The Santa Clause 2 (also known as The Santa Clause 2: The Mrs. Clause) is a 2002 American Christmas romantic comedy-drama film directed by Michael Lembeck. It is the second installment in The Santa Clause trilogy following The San...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Fear and Desire
213

Fear and Desire

(1953)
Fear and Desire is a 1953 American film against war and military directed, produced, shot, and edited by Stanley Kubrick. It is Kubrick’s first feature film and is, perhaps, also one of his least-seen productions...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Naqoyqatsi
213

Naqoyqatsi

(2002)
Naqoyqatsi, also known as Naqoyqatsi: Life as War, is a 2002 film directed by Godfrey Reggio and edited by Jon Kane, with music composed by Philip Glass. It is the third and final film in the Qatsi trilogy. Naqoyqatsi is a Hopi wo...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Goosebumps
213

Goosebumps

(2015)
Goosebumps is a 2015 American 3D live-action/computer-animated horror comedy film based on the children's book series of the same name by R. L. Stine. It was directed by Rob Letterman, and written by Darren Lemke, from a story by...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Joy
213

Joy

(2015)
Joy is a 2015 American semi-biographical comedy film, written and directed by David O. Russell and starring Jennifer Lawrence as Joy Mangano, a self-made millionaire who created her own business empire. Mangano was a divorced moth...
6
6
from 1 vote
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Jupiter Ascending
224

Jupiter Ascending

(2015)
Jupiter Ascending is a 2015 American-Australian space opera film written, produced, and directed by Lana and Andy Wachowski. Starring Channing Tatum and Mila Kunis, the film is centered on Jupiter Jones (Kunis), a down-on-her-luck...
5.9
5.9
from 8 votes
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Mortdecai
225

Mortdecai

(2015)
Mortdecai is a 2015 American action comedy film directed by David Koepp and written by Eric Aronson. The film is adapted from the book anthology Mortdecai written by Kyril Bonfiglioli. It stars Johnny Depp in the title role and al...
5.7
5.7
from 3 votes
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Home
226

Home

(2015)
Home is a 2015 American 3D computer-animated buddy comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is based on Adam Rex's 2007 children's book The True Meaning of Smekday and stars Rihanna, Jim...
5.5
5.5
from 2 votes
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Scary Movie
227

Scary Movie

(2000)
Scary Movie is a 2000 American satirical horror comedy film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans. The film is a dark comedy that heavily parodies the horror, slasher, and mystery genres. Several mid- and late-'90s films and TV shows ar...
5
5
from 6 votes
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Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
228

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

(1999)
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is a 1999 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas, produced by Lucasfilm and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is the fourth installment in the Star Wars saga a...
5
5
from 3 votes
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Scary Movie 5
229

Scary Movie 5

(2013)
Scary Movie 5 (stylized as SCARY MOV̲IE) is a 2013 American horror comedy parody film and the fifth installment of the Scary Movie franchise. It is the second film to be distributed by The Weinstein Company under the Dimension Fil...
5
5
from 2 votes
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Jingle All the Way
230

Jingle All the Way

(1996)
Jingle All the Way is a 1996 American Christmas family comedy film directed by Brian Levant and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sinbad, with Phil Hartman, Rita Wilson, Jake Lloyd, James Belushi and Robert Conrad. The plot focus...
5
5
from 1 vote
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Bad Santa
230

Bad Santa

(2003)
Bad Santa (known as Badder Santa on the unrated DVD) is a 2003 American Christmas criminal black comedy film directed by Terry Zwigoff, and starring Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Cox, Brett Kelly, Lauren Graham, Lauren Tom, Bernie Mac,...
5
5
from 1 vote
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Barbarella
230

Barbarella

(1968)
Barbarella is a 1968 French-Italian science fiction film based on Jean-Claude Forest's French Barbarella comics. The film stars Jane Fonda in the title role and was directed by Roger Vadim, who was Fonda's husband at the time...
5
5
from 1 vote
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Ernest Saves Christmas
233

Ernest Saves Christmas

(1988)
Ernest Saves Christmas is a 1988 Christmas comedy film directed by John R. Cherry III and starring Jim Varney. This is the first film to feature Gailard Sartain's character, Chuck along with Bill Byrge as his brother, Bobby. They...
4
4
from 1 vote
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The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
233

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

(2006)
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (or simply The Santa Clause 3) is a 2006 American Christmas fantasy comedy adventure film directed by Michael Lembeck. It is the third and final installment in The Santa Clause trilogy followi...
4
4
from 1 vote
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Scary Movie 4
235

Scary Movie 4

(2006)
Scary Movie 4 is a 2006 American horror comedy parody film and the fourth film of the Scary Movie franchise, as well as the first film in the franchise to be released under The Weinstein Company banner since the purchase of Dimens...
3
3
from 1 vote
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Fifty Shades of Grey
236

Fifty Shades of Grey

(2015)
Fifty Shades of Grey is a 2015 American erotic romance film directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson with a screenplay by Kelly Marcel, based on a novel of the same name by E. L. James, about the relationship between a wealthy businessman a...
2.3
2.3
from 9 votes
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Code Name: K.O.Z.
237

Code Name: K.O.Z.

(2015)
Code Name: K.O.Z. is a 2015 Turkish film, directed by Celal Çimen, starring Cem Kurtoğlu, Tolga Karel, Hakan Ural and Hazım Körmükçü. It tells the story of 2013 corruption scandal in Turkey and other recent political events, from...
1
1
from 2 votes
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Creed
candidate

Creed

(2015)
Creed is a 2015 American sports drama film written and directed by Ryan Coogler, co-written by Aaron Covington and produced by Robert Chartoff, Irwin Winkler and Sylvester Stallone. The film stars Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Johns...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Spotlight
candidate

Spotlight

(2015)
Spotlight is a 2015 American drama film directed by Thomas McCarthy and written by McCarthy and Josh Singer. It is about The Boston Globe's "Spotlight" team, the oldest continuously operating newspaper investigative unit in the Un...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Victor Frankenstein
candidate

Victor Frankenstein

(2015)
Victor Frankenstein is a 2015 American science fiction horror film based on contemporary adaptations of Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein. It is directed by Paul McGuigan and written by Max Landis. Starring James McAvoy as th...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2
candidate

Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2

(2004)
Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (also known as Baby Geniuses 2: Superbabies) is a 2004 American comedy film and the last to be directed by Bob Clark before his death. It is a sequel to the 1999 film Baby Geniuses. It was a box office...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Baby Geniuses
candidate

Baby Geniuses

(1999)
Baby Geniuses is a 1999 American family-oriented comedy film directed by Bob Clark. It stars Kathleen Turner and Christopher Lloyd. The film has the distinction of being the first full-length feature to use Computer-generated imag...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Surviving Christmas
candidate

Surviving Christmas

(2004)
Surviving Christmas is a 2004 comedy film, directed by Mike Mitchell starring Ben Affleck, James Gandolfini, Christina Applegate and Catherine O'Hara. Originally slated for a December 2003 release, DreamWorks SKG pushed the releas...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
candidate

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip

(2015)
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip is a 2015 American road-adventure family caper comedy film directed by Walt Becker and written by Randi Mayem Singer and Adam Sztykiel. The fourth installment in the Alvin and the Chipmunks f...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Bridge of Spies
candidate

Bridge of Spies

(2015)
Bridge of Spies is a 2015 American historical drama-thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay written by Matt Charman and Ethan Coen and Joel Coen. The film stars Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, and Alan Alda...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Brooklyn
candidate

Brooklyn

(2015)
Brooklyn is a 2015 historical period drama film directed by John Crowley and written by Nick Hornby, based on Colm Tóibín's novel of the same name. The film stars Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Domhnall Gleeson, Jim Broadbent and Jul...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Room
candidate

Room

(2015)
Room is a 2015 Canadian-Irish drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson and written by Emma Donoghue, based on her novel of the same name. The film stars Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Joan Allen, Sean Bridgers, and William H. Macy. H...
0
0
from 0 votes
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Trumbo
candidate

Trumbo

(2015)
Trumbo is a 2015 American biographical drama film directed by Jay Roach and written by John McNamara. The film stars Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren, Louis C.K., Elle Fanning, John Goodman and Michael Stuhlbarg. The film...
0
0
from 0 votes
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45 Years
candidate

45 Years

(2015)
45 Years is a 2015 British drama film directed and written by Andrew Haigh. The film is based on the short story In Another Country by David Constantine. The film was screened in the main competition section of the 65th Berlin Int...
0
0
from 0 votes
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The Danish Girl
candidate

The Danish Girl

(2015)
The Danish Girl is a 2015 British biographical drama film directed by Tom Hooper, based on the 2000 fictional novel of the same name by David Ebershoff and loosely inspired by the lives of Danish painters Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegen...
0
0
from 0 votes
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