100 Highest-Rated Movies of All Time

A living ranking of the greatest films ever made — updated as audience scores shift.

100 Highest-Rated Movies of All Time — Full List

The Shawshank Redemption

1994 · ★ 8.7

The Godfather

1972 · ★ 8.7

Project Hail Mary

2026 · ★ 8.7

The Godfather Part II

1974 · ★ 8.6

Schindler's List

1993 · ★ 8.6

12 Angry Men

1957 · ★ 8.6

Spirited Away

2001 · ★ 8.5

The Dark Knight

2008 · ★ 8.5

The Green Mile

1999 · ★ 8.5

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003 · ★ 8.5

Parasite

2019 · ★ 8.5

Your Name.

2016 · ★ 8.5

Interstellar

2014 · ★ 8.5

Pulp Fiction

1994 · ★ 8.5

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

1966 · ★ 8.5

Forrest Gump

1994 · ★ 8.5

GoodFellas

1990 · ★ 8.5

Grave of the Fireflies

1988 · ★ 8.4

Life Is Beautiful

1997 · ★ 8.4

Fight Club

1999 · ★ 8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001 · ★ 8.4

City of God

2002 · ★ 8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002 · ★ 8.4

Psycho

1960 · ★ 8.4

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1975 · ★ 8.4

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

2018 · ★ 8.4

The Empire Strikes Back

1980 · ★ 8.4

Howl's Moving Castle

2004 · ★ 8.4

Se7en

1995 · ★ 8.4

Once Upon a Time in America

1984 · ★ 8.4

Whiplash

2014 · ★ 8.4

Inception

2010 · ★ 8.4

The Pianist

2002 · ★ 8.4

The Silence of the Lambs

1991 · ★ 8.3

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023 · ★ 8.3

Rear Window

1954 · ★ 8.3

Back to the Future

1985 · ★ 8.3

American History X

1998 · ★ 8.3

Princess Mononoke

1997 · ★ 8.3

The Wild Robot

2024 · ★ 8.3

Dead Poets Society

1989 · ★ 8.3

Léon: The Professional

1994 · ★ 8.3

The Intouchables

2011 · ★ 8.3

Apocalypse Now

1979 · ★ 8.3

The Lion King

1994 · ★ 8.3

The Matrix

1999 · ★ 8.3

Avengers: Endgame

2019 · ★ 8.2

Avengers: Infinity War

2018 · ★ 8.2

Oldboy

2003 · ★ 8.2

Saving Private Ryan

1998 · ★ 8.2