Daily · 14 July 2023
Top 100 Movies That Changed the Way We Think About Life
Ranked from 100 down to 1. Generated by /lad, illustrated by /iad.
#1
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. The film stars Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne, a banker who is sentenced to life in
#2
The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather (1972) is a classic crime drama directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It follows the story of the Corleone family, an Italian-American Mafia family in New York City, and their struggle to maintain power and influence in the criminal underworld. The film stars Mar
#3
Forrest Gump (1994)
Forrest Gump is a 1994 American comedy-drama film based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, the film stars Tom Hanks as the titular character, a slow-witted but kind-hearted man
#4
The Matrix (1999)
The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction action film written and directed by the Wachowskis. It stars Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantoliano. The film follows a computer hacker who discovers the truth about
#5
The Dark Knight (2008)
The Dark Knight (2008) is a thrilling action-packed superhero movie directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows the story of Batman, the vigilante superhero of Gotham City, as he battles against the Joker, a psychopathic criminal mastermind, to save the city from destruction. The movie stars Christian Bale
#6
Schindler’s List (1993)
Schindler's List is a 1993 American epic historical drama film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg. The film is based on the novel Schindler's Ark by Australian novelist Thomas Keneally, which is based on the true story of Oskar Schindler, a
#7
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2001-2003)
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy is a series of three epic fantasy films directed by Peter Jackson. The trilogy consists of The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002), and The Return of the King (2003). Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's classic novel
#8
Star Wars (1977)
Star Wars (1977) is an iconic science fiction film directed by George Lucas. It follows the story of Luke Skywalker, a young farm boy who joins forces with a group of rebels to battle the evil Galactic Empire. The film features an epic space battle, lightsaber duels, and a cast
#9
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs is a psychological horror-thriller film released in 1991. It follows the story of FBI trainee Clarice Starling as she attempts to catch the notorious serial killer, Hannibal Lecter, in order to help solve a series of gruesome murders. Along the
#10
The Social Network (2010)
The Social Network is a 2010 American biographical drama film directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin. It stars Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of the social networking website Facebook, along with Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer, and Rooney
#11
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) is a powerful and inspiring drama based on the true story of Chris Gardner, a struggling single father who risks everything to provide a better life for his son. Despite facing numerous obstacles, Chris never gives up on his dream of becoming a successful stockbro
#12
The Truman Show (1998)
The Truman Show (1998) is a satirical comedy-drama film starring Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank, an unsuspecting man whose entire life is unknowingly broadcast on a live television show. The film follows Truman as he discovers the truth about his life and attempts to break free from the
#13
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Wizard of Oz (1939) is a classic musical fantasy film based on the novel by L. Frank Baum. It follows the adventures of Dorothy Gale, a young girl from Kansas, as she is swept away to the magical Land of Oz. Along the way, she meets a
#14
The Green Mile (1999)
The Green Mile is a 1999 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The film stars Tom Hanks as Paul Edgecomb, a death row corrections officer at a prison in the 1930s, and Michael Clarke
#15
The Lion King (1994)
The Lion King is a 1994 American animated musical film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the 32nd Disney animated feature film, and the fifth animated film produced during a period known as the Disney Renaissance. The Lion King tells the story of Simba,
#16
The Departed (2006)
The Departed (2006) is an American crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. The film follows two men from opposite sides of the law – a cop and a criminal – as they battle for control of the streets of Boston. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon
#17
Inception (2010)
Inception (2010) is a science fiction action thriller directed by Christopher Nolan. The movie follows Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio), a skilled thief who is given the task of entering the subconscious of his targets and stealing their secrets. Cobb and his team must use a combination of dream
#18
Fight Club (1999)
Fight Club is a 1999 American psychological thriller film directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter. The film follows a depressed insomniac office worker who, after attending a support group, meets a mysterious soap maker and forms an underground fight
#19
The Aviator (2004)
The Aviator (2004) is a biographical drama directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes, an aviation pioneer and film producer. The film follows Hughes' life from the late 1920s to the 1940s, during which time he became a successful film
#20
The Prestige (2006)
The Prestige (2006) is a psychological thriller directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows two rival magicians, Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) and Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman), who are obsessed with creating the ultimate illusion. As their rivalry intensifies, they become increasingly desperate
#21
The Great Dictator (1940)
The Great Dictator is a 1940 American satirical comedy-drama film written, directed, produced, and starring Charlie Chaplin, following the tradition of many of his other films. The film is a satire of Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, fascism, antisemitism, and
#22
The Pianist (2002)
The Pianist (2002) is a powerful biographical drama directed by Roman Polanski. It tells the story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Jewish pianist living in Nazi-occupied Warsaw during World War II. After being separated from his family, Szpil
#23
The Terminator (1984)
The Terminator (1984) is a science fiction action film directed by James Cameron. It follows a cyborg assassin, sent back in time from 2029 to 1984, to kill Sarah Connor, a waitress who will one day give birth to the leader of the human resistance against the machines. The
#24
The Big Lebowski (1998)
The Big Lebowski (1998) is a cult classic comedy film directed by the Coen Brothers. It follows the story of Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, a laid-back, unemployed slacker who is mistaken for a millionaire of the same name. After being attacked and
#25
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. The film stars Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne, a banker who is sentenced to life in
#26
The Godfather Part II (1974)
The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S. Ruddy. The film is both a sequel and a prequel to The Godfather, chronicling the story of the Corleone family as they move to expand their
#27
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) is a classic spaghetti western directed by Sergio Leone. It follows the story of three gunslingers, "The Good" (Clint Eastwood), "The Bad" (Lee Van Cleef), and "The Ugly
#28
The Breakfast Club (1985)
The Breakfast Club (1985) is a classic coming-of-age movie directed by John Hughes. It follows five high school students from different cliques who are forced to spend a Saturday in detention together. Through their conversations, they learn more about each other and themselves, and ultimately form a
#29
The Usual Suspects (1995)
The Usual Suspects (1995) is a classic crime thriller directed by Bryan Singer. It follows the story of five criminals who are brought together by a mysterious figure known as Keyser Söze. As they attempt to unravel the truth behind Söze's identity, they find themselves
#30
The Shining (1980)
The Shining is a classic horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Jack Nicholson. The movie follows Jack Torrance, a writer and recovering alcoholic, as he takes a job as the winter caretaker of the isolated Overlook Hotel in the Colorado Rockies. As Jack and his family settle into their
#31
The Sixth Sense (1999)
The Sixth Sense is a 1999 psychological thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The film stars Bruce Willis as a child psychologist who is trying to help a young boy, played by Haley Joel Osment, who claims to be able to see and talk to the dead. As the psychologist
#32
The Seventh Seal (1957)
The Seventh Seal (1957) is a classic Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. Set in the Middle Ages, it follows a knight who returns home from the Crusades, only to find his homeland ravaged by the Black Death. He challenges Death to a game of chess,
#33
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) is a classic war drama set during World War II. It follows the story of a group of British prisoners of war who are forced to build a bridge over the River Kwai in Thailand for the Japanese military. The prisoners, led by
#34
The Deer Hunter (1978)
The Deer Hunter (1978) is a powerful drama set in the Vietnam War era. It follows the story of three friends, Michael, Steven, and Nick, who enlist in the military and are sent to fight in Vietnam. The film follows their experiences in the war, and the devastating effects
#35
The Elephant Man (1980)
The Elephant Man is a 1980 biographical drama film directed by David Lynch. It tells the story of John Merrick, a severely disfigured man in late 19th century London, who is admitted to London Hospital after a brief career as a sideshow freak. The film follows Merrick's
#36
The King’s Speech (2010)
The King's Speech is a 2010 British historical drama film directed by Tom Hooper and written by David Seidler. Starring Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, and Guy Pearce, the film tells the story of King George VI of the United Kingdom, who,
#37
The Godfather Part III (1990)
The Godfather Part III (1990) is the third and final installment in Francis Ford Coppola's iconic Godfather trilogy. The film follows the Corleone family as they face the consequences of their past actions and attempt to protect their legacy. Al Pacino reprises his role as
#38
The Lives of Others (2006)
The Lives of Others is a 2006 German drama film written and directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. Set in East Berlin in 1984, the film follows a Stasi officer who is assigned to spy on a successful playwright and his actress girlfriend. As the officer begins
#39
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
The Grand Budapest Hotel is a 2014 comedy-drama film written and directed by Wes Anderson. Set in the 1930s, the film follows the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his
#40
The Seventh Continent (1989)
The Seventh Continent is a 1989 Austrian drama film directed by Michael Haneke. It follows the story of a middle-class Austrian family, the Georges, as they gradually withdraw from society and begin to live in isolation on the seventh continent, a metaphor for their emotional and spiritual detachment from
#41
The Tree of Life (2011)
The Tree of Life is a 2011 American experimental drama film written and directed by Terrence Malick. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. The film
#42
The Truman Show (1998)
The Truman Show (1998) is a satirical comedy-drama film starring Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank, an unsuspecting man whose entire life is unknowingly broadcast on a live television show. The film follows Truman as he discovers the truth about his life and attempts to break free from the
#43
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. The film stars Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne, a banker who is sentenced to life in
#44
The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather (1972) is a classic crime drama directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It follows the story of the Corleone family, an Italian-American Mafia family in New York City, and their struggle to maintain power and influence in the criminal underworld. The film stars Mar
#45
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2001-2003)
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy is a series of three epic fantasy films directed by Peter Jackson. The trilogy consists of The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002), and The Return of the King (2003). Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's classic novel
#46
The Matrix (1999)
The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction action film written and directed by the Wachowskis. It stars Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantoliano. The film follows a computer hacker who discovers the truth about
#47
The Dark Knight (2008)
The Dark Knight (2008) is a thrilling action-packed superhero movie directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows the story of Batman, the vigilante superhero of Gotham City, as he battles against the Joker, a psychopathic criminal mastermind, to save the city from destruction. The movie stars Christian Bale
#48
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs is a psychological horror-thriller film released in 1991. It follows the story of FBI trainee Clarice Starling as she attempts to catch the notorious serial killer, Hannibal Lecter, in order to help solve a series of gruesome murders. Along the
#49
The Social Network (2010)
The Social Network is a 2010 American biographical drama film directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin. It stars Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of the social networking website Facebook, along with Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer, and Rooney
#50
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) is a powerful and inspiring drama based on the true story of Chris Gardner, a struggling single father who risks everything to provide a better life for his son. Despite facing numerous obstacles, Chris never gives up on his dream of becoming a successful stockbro
#51
The Aviator (2004)
The Aviator (2004) is a biographical drama directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes, an aviation pioneer and film producer. The film follows Hughes' life from the late 1920s to the 1940s, during which time he became a successful film
#52
The Prestige (2006)
The Prestige (2006) is a psychological thriller directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows two rival magicians, Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) and Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman), who are obsessed with creating the ultimate illusion. As their rivalry intensifies, they become increasingly desperate
#53
The Pianist (2002)
The Pianist (2002) is a powerful biographical drama directed by Roman Polanski. It tells the story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Jewish pianist living in Nazi-occupied Warsaw during World War II. After being separated from his family, Szpil
#54
The Terminator (1984)
The Terminator (1984) is a science fiction action film directed by James Cameron. It follows a cyborg assassin, sent back in time from 2029 to 1984, to kill Sarah Connor, a waitress who will one day give birth to the leader of the human resistance against the machines. The
#55
The Big Lebowski (1998)
The Big Lebowski (1998) is a cult classic comedy film directed by the Coen Brothers. It follows the story of Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, a laid-back, unemployed slacker who is mistaken for a millionaire of the same name. After being attacked and
#56
The Green Mile (1999)
The Green Mile is a 1999 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The film stars Tom Hanks as Paul Edgecomb, a death row corrections officer at a prison in the 1930s, and Michael Clarke
#57
The Lion King (1994)
The Lion King is a 1994 American animated musical film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the 32nd Disney animated feature film, and the fifth animated film produced during a period known as the Disney Renaissance. The Lion King tells the story of Simba,
#58
The Departed (2006)
The Departed (2006) is an American crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. The film follows two men from opposite sides of the law – a cop and a criminal – as they battle for control of the streets of Boston. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon
#59
Inception (2010)
Inception (2010) is a science fiction action thriller directed by Christopher Nolan. The movie follows Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio), a skilled thief who is given the task of entering the subconscious of his targets and stealing their secrets. Cobb and his team must use a combination of dream
#60
Fight Club (1999)
Fight Club is a 1999 American psychological thriller film directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter. The film follows a depressed insomniac office worker who, after attending a support group, meets a mysterious soap maker and forms an underground fight
#61
The Great Dictator (1940)
The Great Dictator is a 1940 American satirical comedy-drama film written, directed, produced, and starring Charlie Chaplin, following the tradition of many of his other films. The film is a satire of Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, fascism, antisemitism, and
#62
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Wizard of Oz (1939) is a classic musical fantasy film based on the novel by L. Frank Baum. It follows the adventures of Dorothy Gale, a young girl from Kansas, as she is swept away to the magical Land of Oz. Along the way, she meets a
#63
The Breakfast Club (1985)
The Breakfast Club (1985) is a classic coming-of-age movie directed by John Hughes. It follows five high school students from different cliques who are forced to spend a Saturday in detention together. Through their conversations, they learn more about each other and themselves, and ultimately form a
#64
The Usual Suspects (1995)
The Usual Suspects (1995) is a classic crime thriller directed by Bryan Singer. It follows the story of five criminals who are brought together by a mysterious figure known as Keyser Söze. As they attempt to unravel the truth behind Söze's identity, they find themselves
#65
The Shining (1980)
The Shining is a classic horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Jack Nicholson. The movie follows Jack Torrance, a writer and recovering alcoholic, as he takes a job as the winter caretaker of the isolated Overlook Hotel in the Colorado Rockies. As Jack and his family settle into their
#66
The Sixth Sense (1999)
The Sixth Sense is a 1999 psychological thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The film stars Bruce Willis as a child psychologist who is trying to help a young boy, played by Haley Joel Osment, who claims to be able to see and talk to the dead. As the psychologist
#67
The Seventh Seal (1957)
The Seventh Seal (1957) is a classic Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. Set in the Middle Ages, it follows a knight who returns home from the Crusades, only to find his homeland ravaged by the Black Death. He challenges Death to a game of chess,
#68
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) is a classic war drama set during World War II. It follows the story of a group of British prisoners of war who are forced to build a bridge over the River Kwai in Thailand for the Japanese military. The prisoners, led by
#69
The Deer Hunter (1978)
The Deer Hunter (1978) is a powerful drama set in the Vietnam War era. It follows the story of three friends, Michael, Steven, and Nick, who enlist in the military and are sent to fight in Vietnam. The film follows their experiences in the war, and the devastating effects
#70
The Elephant Man (1980)
The Elephant Man is a 1980 biographical drama film directed by David Lynch. It tells the story of John Merrick, a severely disfigured man in late 19th century London, who is admitted to London Hospital after a brief career as a sideshow freak. The film follows Merrick's
#71
The King’s Speech (2010)
The King's Speech is a 2010 British historical drama film directed by Tom Hooper and written by David Seidler. Starring Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, and Guy Pearce, the film tells the story of King George VI of the United Kingdom, who,
#72
The Godfather Part III (1990)
The Godfather Part III (1990) is the third and final installment in Francis Ford Coppola's iconic Godfather trilogy. The film follows the Corleone family as they face the consequences of their past actions and attempt to protect their legacy. Al Pacino reprises his role as
#73
The Lives of Others (2006)
The Lives of Others is a 2006 German drama film written and directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. Set in East Berlin in 1984, the film follows a Stasi officer who is assigned to spy on a successful playwright and his actress girlfriend. As the officer begins
#74
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
The Grand Budapest Hotel is a 2014 comedy-drama film written and directed by Wes Anderson. Set in the 1930s, the film follows the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his
#75
The Seventh Continent (1989)
The Seventh Continent is a 1989 Austrian drama film directed by Michael Haneke. It follows the story of a middle-class Austrian family, the Georges, as they gradually withdraw from society and begin to live in isolation on the seventh continent, a metaphor for their emotional and spiritual detachment from
#76
The Tree of Life (2011)
The Tree of Life is a 2011 American experimental drama film written and directed by Terrence Malick. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. The film
#77
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. The film stars Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne, a banker who is sentenced to life in
#78
The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather (1972) is a classic crime drama directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It follows the story of the Corleone family, an Italian-American Mafia family in New York City, and their struggle to maintain power and influence in the criminal underworld. The film stars Mar
#79
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2001-2003)
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy is a series of three epic fantasy films directed by Peter Jackson. The trilogy consists of The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002), and The Return of the King (2003). Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's classic novel
#80
The Matrix (1999)
The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction action film written and directed by the Wachowskis. It stars Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantoliano. The film follows a computer hacker who discovers the truth about
#81
The Dark Knight (2008)
The Dark Knight (2008) is a thrilling action-packed superhero movie directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows the story of Batman, the vigilante superhero of Gotham City, as he battles against the Joker, a psychopathic criminal mastermind, to save the city from destruction. The movie stars Christian Bale
#82
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs is a psychological horror-thriller film released in 1991. It follows the story of FBI trainee Clarice Starling as she attempts to catch the notorious serial killer, Hannibal Lecter, in order to help solve a series of gruesome murders. Along the
#83
The Social Network (2010)
The Social Network is a 2010 American biographical drama film directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin. It stars Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of the social networking website Facebook, along with Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer, and Rooney
#84
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) is a powerful and inspiring drama based on the true story of Chris Gardner, a struggling single father who risks everything to provide a better life for his son. Despite facing numerous obstacles, Chris never gives up on his dream of becoming a successful stockbro
#85
The Aviator (2004)
The Aviator (2004) is a biographical drama directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes, an aviation pioneer and film producer. The film follows Hughes' life from the late 1920s to the 1940s, during which time he became a successful film
#86
The Prestige (2006)
The Prestige (2006) is a psychological thriller directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows two rival magicians, Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) and Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman), who are obsessed with creating the ultimate illusion. As their rivalry intensifies, they become increasingly desperate
#87
The Pianist (2002)
The Pianist (2002) is a powerful biographical drama directed by Roman Polanski. It tells the story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Jewish pianist living in Nazi-occupied Warsaw during World War II. After being separated from his family, Szpil
#88
The Terminator (1984)
The Terminator (1984) is a science fiction action film directed by James Cameron. It follows a cyborg assassin, sent back in time from 2029 to 1984, to kill Sarah Connor, a waitress who will one day give birth to the leader of the human resistance against the machines. The
#89
The Big Lebowski (1998)
The Big Lebowski (1998) is a cult classic comedy film directed by the Coen Brothers. It follows the story of Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, a laid-back, unemployed slacker who is mistaken for a millionaire of the same name. After being attacked and
#90
The Green Mile (1999)
The Green Mile is a 1999 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The film stars Tom Hanks as Paul Edgecomb, a death row corrections officer at a prison in the 1930s, and Michael Clarke
#91
The Lion King (1994)
The Lion King is a 1994 American animated musical film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the 32nd Disney animated feature film, and the fifth animated film produced during a period known as the Disney Renaissance. The Lion King tells the story of Simba,
#92
The Departed (2006)
The Departed (2006) is an American crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. The film follows two men from opposite sides of the law – a cop and a criminal – as they battle for control of the streets of Boston. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon
#93
Inception (2010)
Inception (2010) is a science fiction action thriller directed by Christopher Nolan. The movie follows Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio), a skilled thief who is given the task of entering the subconscious of his targets and stealing their secrets. Cobb and his team must use a combination of dream
#94
Fight Club (1999)
Fight Club is a 1999 American psychological thriller film directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter. The film follows a depressed insomniac office worker who, after attending a support group, meets a mysterious soap maker and forms an underground fight
#95
The Great Dictator (1940)
The Great Dictator is a 1940 American satirical comedy-drama film written, directed, produced, and starring Charlie Chaplin, following the tradition of many of his other films. The film is a satire of Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, fascism, antisemitism, and
#96
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Wizard of Oz (1939) is a classic musical fantasy film based on the novel by L. Frank Baum. It follows the adventures of Dorothy Gale, a young girl from Kansas, as she is swept away to the magical Land of Oz. Along the way, she meets a
#97
The Breakfast Club (1985)
The Breakfast Club (1985) is a classic coming-of-age movie directed by John Hughes. It follows five high school students from different cliques who are forced to spend a Saturday in detention together. Through their conversations, they learn more about each other and themselves, and ultimately form a
#98
The Usual Suspects (1995)
The Usual Suspects (1995) is a classic crime thriller directed by Bryan Singer. It follows the story of five criminals who are brought together by a mysterious figure known as Keyser Söze. As they attempt to unravel the truth behind Söze's identity, they find themselves
#99
The Shining (1980)
The Shining is a classic horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Jack Nicholson. The movie follows Jack Torrance, a writer and recovering alcoholic, as he takes a job as the winter caretaker of the isolated Overlook Hotel in the Colorado Rockies. As Jack and his family settle into their
#100
The Sixth Sense (1999)
The Sixth Sense is a 1999 psychological thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The film stars Bruce Willis as a child psychologist who is trying to help a young boy, played by Haley Joel Osment, who claims to be able to see and talk to the dead. As the psychologist