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In the following page, you will see a ranking of the bests movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.

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21. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

Luke Skywalker leaves Tatooine to join Obi-Wan, Han Solo and allies to rescue Princess Leia, battle Darth Vader and destroy the Death Star in a thrilling, mythic space adventure. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Metacritic Rating 90 /100 IMDB Rating 8.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

22. Spirited Away (2001)

Spirited Away follows 10-year-old Chihiro who, trapped in a spirit world after her parents turn into pigs, must work at a bathhouse, ally with Haku, and grow brave to save her family. A lush, eerie coming-of-age fantasy. read more

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Family

Filmaffinity Rating 8.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 96 /100 IMDB Rating 8.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

23. Citizen Kane (1941)

After publishing magnate Charles Foster Kane dies, a reporter investigates his final word "Rosebud," assembling conflicting flashbacks that reveal Kane's meteoric rise, loneliness, moral compromises, and the film's visual and narrative innovations. read more

Genres: Drama, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 100 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

24. Vertigo (1958)

Vertigo (1958) — Hitchcock’s moody psychological thriller: acrophobic ex‑detective Scottie obsesses over Madeleine, rescues but loses her, then remakes lookalike Judy, unmasking deception, guilt and tragic consequences. read more

Genres: Mystery, Romance, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 100 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

25. North by Northwest (1959)

An advertising exec, Roger Thornhill, is mistaken for a spy, framed for murder, and chased across America. He evades criminals and police, allies with mysterious Eve Kendall, and faces iconic set-piece dangers to clear his name. read more

Genres: Adventure, Mystery, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 98 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

26. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Lawrence of Arabia (1962) follows T.E. Lawrence’s transformation from desk officer to desert leader uniting Arab tribes; epic vistas, moral ambiguity, isolation, and powerful performances. read more

Genres: Adventure, Biography, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 100 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

27. Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Set in 1927 as talkies arrive, Singin’ in the Rain follows Don, Cosmo and tone‑deaf Lina as they secretly dub Lina with Kathy’s voice to save a film—romantic, comic, dance‑filled Hollywood nostalgia. read more

Genres: Comedy, Musical, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 8.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 99 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

28. Metropolis (1927)

Metropolis (1927) is a landmark silent sci‑fi parable about a divided city: privileged planners vs exploited workers. Freder and Maria try to bridge the gap as a robot double and revolt threaten—visually stunning, politically charged, hugely influential. read more

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 98 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

29. Ikiru (1952)

Ikiru (1952) follows bureaucrat Kanji Watanabe, who, after a terminal cancer diagnosis, seeks meaning—from brief pleasures to creating a children’s playground—revealing themes of mortality, compassion, and quiet moral courage. read more

Genre: Drama

Metacritic Rating 92 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

30. Some Like It Hot (1959)

Some Like It Hot — 1929 Chicago screwball comedy: two musicians flee the mob by disguising as women in an all‑female band, triggering mistaken identities, romance, slapstick and caper chaos. read more

Genres: Comedy, Music, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 8.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 98 /100 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

31. All About Eve (1950)

All About Eve is a sharp backstage drama about ambition and betrayal: Eve ingratiates herself with aging star Margo while secretly scheming; critic Addison exposes her, as wit, cruelty and themes of aging and envy play out. read more

Genre: Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 98 /100 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

32. Tokyo Story (1953)

Tokyo Story (1953): a restrained, humane drama about aging parents whose visit to busy children turns into perfunctory disappointments. Only widowed Noriko shows warmth; the film quietly examines duty, regret and everyday sorrow. read more

Genre: Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 100 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

33. The Sweet Life (1960)

La Dolce Vita follows Marcello, a restless gossip journalist in 1950s Rome, drifting through celebrity parties and emptiness. A mood-driven film of dazzling images, satire of fame, moral decay and yearning. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Metacritic Rating 95 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

34. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)

Tense, realist drama set in 1987 Romania: over one day two students, one seeking an illegal abortion, face bureaucracy, danger and moral strain under Ceaușescu’s regime; bleak, urgent and emotionally draining. read more

Genre: Drama

Metacritic Rating 97 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

35. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

The Shawshank Redemption follows banker Andy Dufresne, wrongly jailed for murder, who endures brutality, befriends Red, and through intelligence and quiet defiance seeks justice, freedom and redemption. read more

Genre: Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 82 /100 IMDB Rating 9.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.7 /10

36. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Young hobbit Frodo inherits the One Ring and, warned by Gandalf of Sauron’s threat, joins a diverse Fellowship on a perilous quest to destroy it in Mount Doom—an epic journey of friendship, sacrifice and looming darkness. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 92 /100 IMDB Rating 8.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.7 /10

37. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

Sergio Leone’s 1966 spaghetti Western follows three morally ambiguous men racing to find buried Confederate gold amid Civil War chaos. Iconic visuals, Morricone score, betrayals, and a legendary three-way duel. read more

Genre: Western

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 90 /100 IMDB Rating 8.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.7 /10

38. Jai Bhim (2021)

Jai Bhim (2021) — intense legal drama where a tribal woman's husband vanishes after police arrest. A human-rights lawyer exposes police brutality, caste oppression and cover-ups in a courtroom fight for justice. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama

IMDB Rating 8.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.7 /10

39. Soorarai Pottru (2020)

Soorarai Pottru follows Maara, an everyman who risks everything to launch a low‑cost airline for the common person. A gripping, emotional underdog drama about perseverance against corporate, financial and bureaucratic odds. read more

Genre: Drama

IMDB Rating 8.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.7 /10

40. kaiva (2023)

Kaiva is a 1983 Bengaluru period drama inspired by true events, juxtaposing Karaga festival pageantry with the city's criminal underworld. A slow‑burn romance amid moral conflicts, ritual, suspense and nostalgia. read more

Genres: Drama, Romance

IMDB Rating 8.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.7 /10

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