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The 100 Best Free Movies on YouTube (March 2023)

Did you know there’s an official channel for free movies on YouTube? Take one hop over and you’re immediately inside a gallery featuring hundreds ad-supported free movies! But which to watch? Using Rotten Tomatoes and our classic Tomatometer as a guide, we present the 100 best free movies on YouTube!

The list starts with Certified Fresh films: Y’know, the critics-approved selections, ranging from Ghost in the Shell, Train to Busan, Godzilla, and Breakfast at Tiffany’s. After that are the Fresh choices, like Zulu and Strange Brew. And finally there’s the Rotten movies with over 60% Audience Scores. Critics may not have been so hot on these but our users certainly were, personally highlighting Hackers, The Great Gatsby, Death to Smoochy and more.

Check out the official YouTube page, and with our guide to the best free movies on YouTube, have a classic movie night without reaching for the credit card or answering account recovery questions like the the color of the street you got your fistfight in or your third dog’s maiden name.

New to this list: The Great Gatsby, The Help, Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest, World Trade Center, Enemies Closer, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, One Crazy Summer, The World’s Fastest Indian, Waves, Khartoum, Rubber, Control, A Summer Story, Hart’s War, Rob the Mob, Wolf Warrior II, The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!, 99 Homes, Fearless, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, Midnight Special, All Quiet on the Western Front, The Etruscan Smile, It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Rabbit Hole, Aquamarine, An American Crime, Hackers.

#1
#1
Adjusted Score: 108434%
Critics Consensus: An engrossing look at the triumphs and travails of war veterans, The Best Years of Our Lives is concerned specifically with the aftermath of World War II, but its messages speak to the overall American experience.
Synopsis: Fred, Al and Homer are three World War II veterans facing difficulties as they re-enter civilian life. Fred (Dana Andrews)... [More]
Starring: Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright
Directed By: William Wyler

#2
#2
Adjusted Score: 96435%
Critics Consensus: A stunning feat of modern animation, Ghost in the Shell offers a thoughtful, complex treat for anime fans, as well as a perfect introduction for viewers new to the medium.
Synopsis: In this Japanese animation, cyborg federal agent Maj. Motoko Kusanagi (Mimi Woods) trails "The Puppet Master" (Abe Lasser), who illegally... [More]
Starring: Richard Epcar, Mimi Woods, William Frederick Knight, Tom Wyner
Directed By: Mamoru Oshii

#3

Hamlet (1996)
95%

#3
Adjusted Score: 97656%
Critics Consensus: Kenneth Branagh's sprawling, finely textured adaptation of Shakespeare's masterpiece lives up to its source material, using strong performances and a sharp cinematic focus to create a powerfully resonant film that wastes none of its 246 minutes.
Synopsis: In the only unabridged film version of the classic play, here updated to the 19th century, Prince Hamlet (Kenneth Branagh)... [More]
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Julie Christie, Billy Crystal, Gérard Depardieu
Directed By: Kenneth Branagh

#4
#4
Adjusted Score: 98850%
Critics Consensus: This adaptation of David Mamet's play is every bit as compelling and witty as its source material, thanks in large part to a clever script and a bevy of powerhouse actors.
Synopsis: When an office full of New York City real estate salesmen is given the news that all but the top... [More]
Starring: Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin, Ed Harris
Directed By: James Foley

#5

Train to Busan (2016)
94%

#5
Adjusted Score: 100451%
Critics Consensus: Train to Busan delivers a thrillingly unique -- and purely entertaining -- take on the zombie genre, with fully realized characters and plenty of social commentary to underscore the bursts of skillfully staged action.
Synopsis: A man (Gong Yoo), his estranged daughter and other passengers become trapped on a speeding train during a zombie outbreak... [More]
Starring: Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Ma Dong-seok, Choi Woo-sik
Directed By: Yeon Sang-ho

#6

99 Homes (2014)
93%

#6
Adjusted Score: 98585%
Critics Consensus: Fueled by powerful acting and a taut, patiently constructed narrative, 99 Homes is a modern economic parable whose righteous fury is matched by its intelligence and compassion.
Synopsis: A desperate construction worker (Andrew Garfield) reluctantly accepts a job with the ruthless real-estate broker (Michael Shannon) who evicted him... [More]
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Michael Shannon, Laura Dern, Tim Guinee
Directed By: Ramin Bahrani

#7

Godzilla (1954)
93%

#7
Adjusted Score: 100995%
Critics Consensus: More than straight monster-movie fare, Gojira offers potent, sobering postwar commentary.
Synopsis: A fire-breathing behemoth terrorizes Japan after an atomic bomb awakens it from its centuries-old sleep.... [More]
Starring: Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kochi, Akira Takarada, Akihiko Hirata
Directed By: Ishirô Honda

#8

On Golden Pond (1981)
93%

#8
Adjusted Score: 95420%
Critics Consensus: Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn are a wondrous duo in On Golden Pond, a wistful drama that movingly explores the twilight years of a loving marriage.
Synopsis: Cantankerous retiree Norman Thayer (Henry Fonda) and his conciliatory wife, Ethel (Katharine Hepburn), spend summers at their New England vacation... [More]
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Doug McKeon
Directed By: Mark Rydell

#9

Tootsie (1982)
90%

#9
Adjusted Score: 93643%
Critics Consensus: Tootsie doesn't squander its high-concept comedy premise with fine dialogue and sympathetic treatment of the characters.
Synopsis: New York actor Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman) is a talented perfectionist who is so hard on himself and others that... [More]
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman
Directed By: Sydney Pollack

#10
#10
Adjusted Score: 92887%
Critics Consensus: It contains some ugly anachronisms, but Blake Edwards is at his funniest in this iconic classic, and Audrey Hepburn absolutely lights up the screen.
Synopsis: Based on Truman Capote's novel, this is the story of a young woman in New York City who meets a... [More]
Starring: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen
Directed By: Blake Edwards

#11

Freaks (2018)
88%

#11
Adjusted Score: 92024%
Critics Consensus: Stocked with solid performances, Freaks is a clever sci-fi/horror hybrid that suggests a bright future for co-writers/co-directors Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein.
Synopsis: Kept locked inside the house by her father, 7-year-old Chloe lives in fear and fascination of the outside world. It's... [More]
Starring: Emile Hirsch, Bruce Dern, Lexy Kolker, Amanda Crew
Directed By: Adam B. Stein, Zach Lipovsky

#12

Rabbit Hole (2010)
87%

#12
Adjusted Score: 94117%
Critics Consensus: It's often painful to watch, but Rabbit Hole's finely written script and convincing performances make it worth the effort.
Synopsis: Eight months after the accidental death of their 4-year-old son, Howie (Aaron Eckhart) and Becca (Nicole Kidman) are trying to... [More]
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller
Directed By: John Cameron Mitchell

#13
#13
Adjusted Score: 97017%
Critics Consensus: The Sisters Brothers rides familiar genre trails in occasionally unexpected ways - a satisfying journey further elevated by its well-matched leading men.
Synopsis: It's 1851, and Charlie and Eli Sisters are both brothers and assassins, boys grown to men in a savage and... [More]
Starring: John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed
Directed By: Jacques Audiard

#14

My Friend Dahmer (2017)
86%

#14
Adjusted Score: 92616%
Critics Consensus: My Friend Dahmer opens a window into the making of a serial killer whose conclusions are as empathetic as they are deeply troubling.
Synopsis: The true, haunting story of young Jeffrey Dahmer -- the shy adolescent in high school who becomes a notorious serial... [More]
Starring: Ross Lynch, Alex Wolff, Anne Heche, Dallas Roberts
Directed By: Marc Meyers

#15

Liberty Heights (1999)
86%

#15
Adjusted Score: 87278%
Critics Consensus: A moving film with moments of humor, Liberty Heights succeeds in capturing the feel of the '50s with great performances and sensitive direction.
Synopsis: This semi-autobiographical film by Barry Levinson follows various members of the Kurtzman clan, a Jewish family living in suburban Baltimore... [More]
Starring: Adrien Brody, Ben Foster, Orlando Jones, Bebe Neuwirth
Directed By: Barry Levinson

#16

Fearless (1993)
85%

#16
Adjusted Score: 87619%
Critics Consensus: This underrated gem from director Peter Weir features an outstanding performance from Jeff Bridges as a man dealing with profound grief.
Synopsis: When Max Klein (Jeff Bridges) survives a plane crash that kills many others, his last-minute epiphanies bring him a sense... [More]
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Isabella Rossellini, Rosie Perez, Tom Hulce
Directed By: Peter Weir

#17
#17
Adjusted Score: 91792%
Critics Consensus: The Girl with All the Gifts grapples with thought-provoking questions without skimping on the scares -- and finds a few fresh wrinkles in the well-worn zombie horror genre along the way.
Synopsis: In the future, a strange fungus has changed nearly everyone into a thoughtless, flesh-eating monster. When a scientist and a... [More]
Starring: Gemma Arterton, Glenn Close, Paddy Considine, Anamaria Marinca
Directed By: Colm McCarthy

#18

Waves (2019)
84%

#18
Adjusted Score: 98113%
Critics Consensus: An up-close look at one family's emotional ups and downs, Waves captures complicated dynamics with tenderness and grace.
Synopsis: The epic emotional journey of a suburban African American family as they navigate love, forgiveness and coming together in the... [More]
Starring: Kelvin Harrison Jr., Taylor Russell, Sterling K. Brown, Lucas Hedges
Directed By: Trey Edward Shults

#19

The Ghost Writer (2010)
84%

#19
Adjusted Score: 91523%
Critics Consensus: While it may lack the revelatory punch of Polanski's finest films, Ghost Writer benefits from stylish direction, a tense screenplay, and a strong central performance from Ewan McGregor.
Synopsis: When a successful ghostwriter, the Ghost (Ewan McGregor), agrees to finish the memoirs of Adam Long (Pierce Brosnan), England's former... [More]
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Ewan McGregor, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams
Directed By: Roman Polanski

#20

Midnight Special (2016)
83%

#20
Adjusted Score: 96297%
Critics Consensus: Midnight Special's intriguing mysteries may not resolve themselves to every viewer's liking, but the journey is ambitious, entertaining, and terrifically acted.
Synopsis: The government and a group of religious extremists pursue a man (Michael Shannon) and his son (Jaeden Lieberher), a young... [More]
Starring: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Jaeden Martell
Directed By: Jeff Nichols

#21
#21
Adjusted Score: 86933%
Critics Consensus: Overcomes its formulaic storyline thanks to Anthony Hopkins' warm and endearing portrayal of an age-defying thrill seeker.
Synopsis: New Zealander Burt Munro spent years perfecting his classic Indian motorcycle. The year is 1967, and Burt takes his machine... [More]
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Diane Ladd, Paul Rodriguez, Bruce Greenwood
Directed By: Roger Donaldson

#22

Rob the Mob (2014)
81%

#22
Adjusted Score: 81798%
Critics Consensus: Bolstered by a pair of likable leads and suffused in a warmly nostalgic glow, Rob the Mob is an uneven crime caper that mostly works.
Synopsis: While robbing a mob-owned hangout, two lovers (Michael Pitt, Nina Arianda) stumble upon a secret that could help the FBI... [More]
Starring: Michael Pitt, Nina Arianda, Andy Garcia, Michael Rispoli
Directed By: Raymond De Felitta

#23
#23
Adjusted Score: 88047%
Critics Consensus: The final film by the great Robert Altman, A Prairie Home Companion, the big screen adaptation of Garrison Keillor's radio broadcast showcases plenty of the director's strengths: it's got a gigantic cast and plenty of quirky acting and dialogue.
Synopsis: A private investigator (Kevin Kline) keeps tabs on the proceedings as guests, cast and crew (Meryl Streep, Lindsay Lohan, Woody... [More]
Starring: Meryl Streep, Lindsay Lohan, Kevin Kline, Woody Harrelson
Directed By: Robert Altman

#24

Early Man (2018)
80%

#24
Adjusted Score: 88229%
Critics Consensus: Early Man isn't quite as evolved as Aardman's best work, but still retains the unique visuals and sweet humor that have made the studio a favorite among animation enthusiasts.
Synopsis: A plucky cave man named Dug, his sidekick Hognob and the rest of their tribe face a grave threat to... [More]
Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Tom Hiddleston, Maisie Williams, Miriam Margolyes
Directed By: Nick Park

#25

Trust (2010)
79%

#25
Adjusted Score: 80686%
Critics Consensus: Director David Schwimmer gets some gut-wrenching performances out of his actors but he still lacks the chops to fully ratchet up story tension.
Synopsis: A man (Clive Owen) has difficulty coping with the knowledge that his 14-year-daughter (Liana Liberato) was assaulted by a sexual... [More]
Starring: Clive Owen, Catherine Keener, Liana Liberato, Jason Clarke
Directed By: David Schwimmer

#26

The Pledge (2001)
78%

#26
Adjusted Score: 82319%
Critics Consensus: Though its subject matter is grim and may make viewers queasy, The Pledge features an excellent, subtle performance by Jack Nicholson.
Synopsis: On the day of his retirement, detective Jerry Black (Jack Nicholson) accepts a gift -- an airline ticket to Mexico.... [More]
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Robin Wright, Aaron Eckhart, Patricia Clarkson
Directed By: Sean Penn

#27

Sophie's Choice (1982)
78%

#27
Adjusted Score: 80661%
Critics Consensus: Sophie's Choice may be more sobering than stirring, but Meryl Streep's Oscar-winning performance holds this postwar period drama together.
Synopsis: Stingo (Peter MacNicol), a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he... [More]
Starring: Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol, Josef Sommer
Directed By: Alan J. Pakula

#28

I Kill Giants (2017)
77%

#28
Adjusted Score: 79233%
Critics Consensus: I Kill Giants' moody magical realism sometimes slips into the mundane, but impressive CGI and a powerhouse performance by Madison Wolfe pack an unexpected punch.
Synopsis: A teen must face her fears in increasingly dangerous ways when horrible giants threaten to destroy her small town.... [More]
Starring: Zoe Saldana, Imogen Poots, Jennifer Ehle, Madison Wolfe
Directed By: Anders Walter

#29

The Help (2011)
76%

#29
Adjusted Score: 84332%
Critics Consensus: Though it fails to fully engage with its racial themes, The Help rises on the strength of its cast -- particularly Viola Davis, whose performance is powerful enough to carry the film on its own.
Synopsis: In 1960s Mississippi, Southern society girl Skeeter (Emma Stone) returns from college with dreams of being a writer. She turns... [More]
Starring: Viola Davis, Emma Stone, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer
Directed By: Tate Taylor

#30
#30
Adjusted Score: 82421%
Critics Consensus: A curious, not always seamless, amalgamation of Kubrick's chilly bleakness and Spielberg's warm-hearted optimism, A.I. is, in a word, fascinating.
Synopsis: A robotic boy, the first programmed to love, David (Haley Joel Osment) is adopted as a test case by a... [More]
Starring: Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor, Brendan Gleeson
Directed By: Steven Spielberg

#31

The Illusionist (2006)
73%

#31
Adjusted Score: 79879%
Critics Consensus: The Illusionist is an engrossing, well-crafted story of mystery, magic and intrigue that is certain to enchant, if not hypnotize, audiences.
Synopsis: A master magician named Eisenheim (Edward Norton) vies with Crown Prince Leopold (Rufus Sewell) of Vienna for the hand of... [More]
Starring: Ed Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell
Directed By: Neil Burger

#32
#32
Adjusted Score: 77453%
Critics Consensus: It may not improve on the Raymond Carver short story that inspired it, but Everything Must Go resists cliche and boasts a pair of magnetic performances from the perfectly cast Ferrell and Wallace.
Synopsis: Longtime salesman Nick Halsey (Will Ferrell) has seen better days. No longer at the top of his game, Nick, an... [More]
Starring: Will Ferrell, Christopher Jordan Wallace, Rebecca Hall, Michael Peña
Directed By: Dan Rush

#33

Breaker Morant (1980)
100%

#33
Adjusted Score: 101176%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown)... [More]
Starring: Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, Bryan Brown, John Waters
Directed By: Bruce Beresford

#34

Khartoum (1966)
100%

#34
Adjusted Score: 100270%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: In 1883, William Gladstone (Ralph Richardson), Britain's prime minister, enlists reputable Gen. Gordon (Charlton Heston) to smooth over the situation... [More]
Starring: Charlton Heston, Laurence Olivier, Richard Johnson, Ralph Richardson
Directed By: Basil Dearden

#35
#35
Adjusted Score: 46596%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer (Richard Thomas) is a young German patriot, eager to fight. Indoctrinated... [More]
Starring: Richard Thomas, Ernest Borgnine, Patricia Neal, Ian Holm
Directed By: Delbert Mann

#36

Of Mice and Men (1992)
97%

#36
Adjusted Score: 98511%
Critics Consensus: Of Mice and Men honors its classic source material with a well-acted adaptation that stays powerfully focused on the story's timeless themes.
Synopsis: Itinerant worker George (Gary Sinise) reflects on the time he spent traveling with Lennie (John Malkovich), a huge childlike man.... [More]
Starring: John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, Ray Walston, Casey Siemaszko
Directed By: Gary Sinise

#37

Zulu (1964)
96%

#37
Adjusted Score: 97653%
Critics Consensus: Zulu patiently establishes a cast of colorful characters and insurmountable stakes before unleashing its white-knuckle spectacle, delivering an unforgettable war epic in the bargain.
Synopsis: In 1879, the Zulu nation hands colonial British forces a resounding defeat in battle. A nearby regiment of the British... [More]
Starring: Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson, Michael Caine
Directed By: Charles De Latour

#38

Rogue (2007)
89%

#38
Adjusted Score: 66755%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Rugged American adventure-travel journalist Pete McKell (Michael Vartan) joins a cruise along a crocodile-infested river organized by tomboyish guide Kate... [More]
Starring: Radha Mitchell, Michael Vartan, Sam Worthington, John Jarratt
Directed By: Greg McLean

#39
#39
Adjusted Score: 90426%
Critics Consensus: This likable buddy/road picture deftly mixes action and comedy, and features excellent work from stars Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges and first-time director Michael Cimino.
Synopsis: While stealing a car, free-spirited drifter Lightfoot (Jeff Bridges) crosses paths with legendary thief Thunderbolt (Clint Eastwood) in the midst... [More]
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, George Kennedy, Geoffrey Lewis
Directed By: Michael Cimino

#40
#40
Adjusted Score: 85737%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Raoul and Emile accidentally release a monster from an eccentric scientist's greenhouse and vow to track it down. They soon... [More]
Starring: Adam Goldberg, Catherine O'Hara, Danny Huston, Bob Balaban
Directed By: Bibo Bergeron

#41
#41
Adjusted Score: 87792%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander (Theodore... [More]
Starring: Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin, Brian Keith
Directed By: Norman Jewison

#42
#42
Adjusted Score: 62501%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: An Okinawan monster-god helps Godzilla defeat his bionic double.... [More]
Starring: Masaaki Daimon, Kazuya Aoyama, Akihiko Hirata, Reiko Tajima
Directed By: Fukuda Jun

#43

Quick Change (1990)
84%

#43
Adjusted Score: 85861%
Critics Consensus: Quick Change makes the most of its clever premise with a smartly skewed heist comedy that leaves plenty of room for its talented cast to shine.
Synopsis: With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter (Geena Davis), and best friend, Loomis (Randy Quaid), Grimm (Bill Murray) enters... [More]
Starring: Bill Murray, Geena Davis, Randy Quaid, Jason Robards
Directed By: Howard Franklin

#44
#44
Adjusted Score: 83936%
Critics Consensus: Generous with its characters' foibles and virtues, The Accidental Tourist is a thoughtful drama vested with insight into the complications of relationships.
Synopsis: After the murder of their young son, the marriage between Macon (William Hurt) and his wife Sarah (Kathleen Turner) disintegrates,... [More]
Starring: William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Geena Davis, Amy Wright
Directed By: Lawrence Kasdan

#45

Mr. Majestyk (1974)
82%

#45
Adjusted Score: 52283%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Vince Majestyk (Charles Bronson) is a Vietnam War veteran trying to keep his watermelon farm afloat when he is approached... [More]
Starring: Charles Bronson, Al Lettieri, Linda Cristal, Lee Purcell
Directed By: Richard Fleischer

#46

Men Don't Leave (1990)
82%

#46
Adjusted Score: 82315%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: After her husband's death, Beth Macauley (Jessica Lange) moves into an inexpensive Baltimore apartment with her two sons, Chris (Chris... [More]
Starring: Jessica Lange, Chris O'Donnell, Charlie Korsmo, Arliss Howard
Directed By: Paul Brickman

#47

A Summer Story (1988)
80%

#47
Adjusted Score: 17115%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: A barrister (James Wilby) loves, leaves and avoids a rural girl (Imogen Stubbs) in 1902 England.... [More]
Starring: Imogen Stubbs, James Wilby, Kenneth Colley, Sophie Ward
Directed By: Piers Haggard

#48
#48
Adjusted Score: 64489%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Unable to see eye to eye with his father, completely broke and with nowhere else to turn, young Wong Fei-Hung... [More]
Starring: Jackie Chan, Siu Tien Yuen, Jang Lee Hwang, Chin Chiang
Directed By: Woo-Ping Yuen

#49

Enemies Closer (2013)
79%

#49
Adjusted Score: 47324%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: A former Navy SEAL (Tom Everett Scott) becomes trapped in the wilderness with drug runners and an old enemy (Orlando... [More]
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Tom Everett Scott, Orlando Jones, Linzey Cocker
Directed By: Peter Hyams

#50

Without Limits (1998)
79%

#50
Adjusted Score: 80195%
Critics Consensus: This drama about American track star and hero Steve Prefontaine intelligently looks at the character of this oft mythologized athlete and features a fantastic performance by Donald Sutherland as Prefontaine's trainer.
Synopsis: Before Steve Prefontaine (Billy Crudup) makes it to the 1972 Olympics in Munich, he is an unlikely track star at... [More]
Starring: Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland, Monica Potter, Jeremy Sisto
Directed By: Robert Towne

#51
#51
Adjusted Score: 78933%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: On a luxurious cruise on the Nile River, a wealthy heiress, Linnet Ridgeway (Lois Chiles), is murdered. Fortunately, among the... [More]
Starring: Peter Ustinov, Bette Davis, David Niven, Jane Birkin
Directed By: John Guillermin

#52

Braven (2018)
77%

#52
Adjusted Score: 77613%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: A logger and his father head to their hunting cabin, hoping for a quiet weekend. Instead, they find themselves in... [More]
Starring: Jason Momoa, Jill Wagner, Zahn McClarnon, Garret Dillahunt
Directed By: Lin Oeding

#53

Strange Brew (1983)
76%

#53
Adjusted Score: 77288%
Critics Consensus: Though lowbrow in intent and outcome, Strange Brew effectively mines laughs from its unique premise and likeable stars.
Synopsis: In their quest for free beer, bumbling Canadian brothers Bob (Rick Moranis) and Doug McKenzie (Dave Thomas) wind up working... [More]
Starring: Dave Thomas, Rick Moranis, Max von Sydow, Paul Dooley
Directed By: Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas

#54
#54
Adjusted Score: 54976%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: A small-scale gold rush erupts in a Colorado town after treasure is found in a grave. The area quickly becomes... [More]
Starring: James Garner, Joan Hackett, Walter Brennan, Harry Morgan
Directed By: Burt Kennedy

#55
#55
Adjusted Score: 24049%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Scientists (Jun Tazaki, Yoshio Tsuchiya) face Godzilla, Rodan, Mothra and more obscure Japanese monsters sent by she-aliens.... [More]
Starring: Akira Kubo, Jun Tazaki, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Kyoko Ai
Directed By: Ishirô Honda

#56

Cats Don't Dance (1997)
74%

#56
Adjusted Score: 74497%
Critics Consensus: Cats Don't Dance, but they should easily entertain all-ages audiences thanks to some colorful animation, sharp humor, and a catchy soundtrack.
Synopsis: A world of cats and Danny (Scott Bakula) is trying to break into '30s Hollywood. His only problem is that... [More]
Starring: Scott Bakula, Jasmine Guy, Ashley Peldon, Natalie Cole
Directed By: Mark Dindal

#57

Monsters (2010)
73%

#57
Adjusted Score: 78575%
Critics Consensus: It doesn't quite live up to its intriguing premise, but Monsters is a surprising blend of alien-invasion tropes, political themes, and relationship drama.
Synopsis: Six years after the crash of a NASA space probe, a large area between Mexico and the U.S. is under... [More]
Starring: Scoot McNairy, Whitney Able, Mario Zuniga Benavides, Annalee Jefferies
Directed By: Gareth Edwards

#58

Don Juan DeMarco (1995)
72%

#58
Adjusted Score: 73647%
Critics Consensus: Don Juan DeMarco proves that a slight story can translate to entertaining cinema if it's acted out by a pair of well-matched professionals enjoying their craft.
Synopsis: An aging psychiatrist (Marlon Brando) believes in a patient (Johnny Depp) who sees himself as the world's greatest lover.... [More]
Starring: Marlon Brando, Johnny Depp, Faye Dunaway, Géraldine Pailhas
Directed By: Jeremy Leven

#59

Control (2022)
71%

#59
Adjusted Score: 23759%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: A mother locked inside a stark room is tasked by an unknown voice to complete increasingly difficult challenges if she... [More]
Starring: Sara Mitich, George Tchortov, Evie Loiselle, Karen LeBlanc
Directed By: James Mark

#60

The Infiltrator (2016)
71%

#60
Adjusted Score: 80842%
Critics Consensus: The Infiltrator's compelling fact-based story and tremendously talented cast are often just enough to balance out its derivative narrative and occasionally clunky execution.
Synopsis: In 1986, federal agent Robert Mazur (Bryan Cranston) goes under cover to infiltrate the trafficking network of Colombian drug kingpin... [More]
Starring: Bryan Cranston, Diane Kruger, John Leguizamo, Amy Ryan
Directed By: Brad Furman

#61
#61
Adjusted Score: 74283%
Critics Consensus: It's long, frantic, and stuffed to the gills with comic actors and set pieces -- and that's exactly its charm.
Synopsis: The story begins during a massive traffic jam, caused by reckless driver Smiler Grogan (Jimmy Durante), who, before kicking the... [More]
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Edie Adams, Milton Berle, Jimmy Durante
Directed By: Stanley Kramer

#62

Wolf Warrior II (2017)
71%

#62
Adjusted Score: 71015%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: China's deadliest special forces operative settles into a quiet life on the sea. When sadistic mercenaries begin targeting nearby civilians,... [More]
Starring: Jing Wu, Frank Grillo, Celina Jade, Gang Wu
Directed By: Jing Wu

#63
#63
Adjusted Score: 70359%
Critics Consensus: The Etruscan Smile follows a familiar arc -- albeit one deepened by the always reliable Brian Cox in the story's central role.
Synopsis: Rory, a rugged Scotsman, reluctantly leaves his beloved Hebridean island and travels to San Francisco to seek medical treatment. Moving... [More]
Starring: Brian Cox, Rosanna Arquette, Tim Matheson, Thora Birch
Directed By: Oded Binnun, Mihal Brezis

#64

Lawman (1971)
70%

#64
Adjusted Score: 25455%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: During a drunken spree in the small Wild West town of Bannock, one of a half-dozen workers from a nearby... [More]
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, Lee J. Cobb, Sheree North
Directed By: Michael Winner

#65

Honeydripper (2007)
69%

#65
Adjusted Score: 71626%
Critics Consensus: Honeydripper's electric musical numbers and sharp performances make for an exciting film, despite its slow pace.
Synopsis: Faced with mounting debts and stiff competition from a rival nightclub and its newfangled jukebox, small-town Alabama club owner Tyrone... [More]
Starring: Danny Glover, LisaGay Hamilton, Yaya DaCosta, Charles S. Dutton
Directed By: John Sayles

#66

Greater (2016)
69%

#66
Adjusted Score: 65760%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Told he wasn't good enough to play Division I football, Brandon Burlsworth took a risk and walked on in 1994,... [More]
Starring: Christopher Severio, Neal McDonough, Leslie Easterbrook, Michael Parks
Directed By: David Hunt

#67

A Scanner Darkly (2006)
68%

#67
Adjusted Score: 74643%
Critics Consensus: A faithful adaptation of Philip K. Dick's novel, A Scanner Darkly takes the viewer on a visual and mind-blowing journey into the author's conception of a drug-addled and politically unstable world.
Synopsis: In the near future, as America virtually loses the war on drugs, Robert Arctor, a narcotics cop in Orange County,... [More]
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Woody Harrelson, Winona Ryder
Directed By: Richard Linklater

#68

Rubber (2010)
68%

#68
Adjusted Score: 70525%
Critics Consensus: A clever premise gets plenty of comic blood and violence, but its hampered by some questionable storytelling techniques from director Quentin Dupieux.
Synopsis: A sentient tire rolls through the desert, using the power of its mind to make small animals -- and human... [More]
Starring: Stephen Spinella, Roxane Mesquida, Jack Plotnick, Wings Hauser
Directed By: Quentin Dupieux

#69
#69
Adjusted Score: 67559%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Crysta (Samantha Mathis) is a fairy who lives in FernGully, a rainforest in Australia, and has never seen a human... [More]
Starring: Tim Curry, Samantha Mathis, Christian Slater, Jonathan Ward
Directed By: Bill Kroyer

#70

American Flyers (1985)
67%

#70
Adjusted Score: 67839%
Critics Consensus: American Flyers shifts between family drama and cycling action gears with enough strength to make this inspirational sports picture more than pedestrian.
Synopsis: When Dr. Marcus Sommers (Kevin Costner) realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David (David Grant) may be prone... [More]
Starring: Kevin Costner, David Marshall Grant, Rae Dawn Chong, Alexandra Paul
Directed By: John Badham

#71
#71
Adjusted Score: 74459%
Critics Consensus: As a visually stunning tribute to lives lost in tragedy, World Trade Center succeeds unequivocally, and it is more politically muted than many of Stone's other works.
Synopsis: Two Port Authority officers, Sgt. John McLoughlin (Nicolas Cage) and Officer Will Jimeno (Michael Peña), become trapped in the rubble... [More]
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Michael Peña, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Maria Bello
Directed By: Oliver Stone

#72

Frozen (2010)
63%

#72
Adjusted Score: 65937%
Critics Consensus: Writer/director Adam Green has the beginnings of an inventive, frightening yarn in Frozen, but neither the script nor the cast are quite strong enough to truly do it justice.
Synopsis: As a winter storm approaches, three people become stranded on a chairlift high above the ground after a ski resort... [More]
Starring: Emma Bell, Shawn Ashmore, Kevin Zegers, Ed Ackerman
Directed By: Adam Green

#73

A Bridge Too Far (1977)
63%

#73
Adjusted Score: 64543%
Critics Consensus: A Bridge Too Far is a war movie too long, although top-notch talent on both sides of the camera keeps the end result consistently watchable.
Synopsis: Late in 1944, the Allies seem to have the upper hand in the European land war. A combined British and... [More]
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine, Sean Connery
Directed By: Richard Attenborough

#74

The Salton Sea (2002)
63%

#74
Adjusted Score: 65020%
Critics Consensus: A slick Tarantino-inspired movie that is not for everyone.
Synopsis: After the murder of his beloved wife, a man (Val Kilmer) in search of redemption is set adrift in a... [More]
Starring: Val Kilmer, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Goldberg, Luis Guzmán
Directed By: D.J. Caruso

#75

The Edge (1997)
62%

#75
Adjusted Score: 64256%
Critics Consensus: The Edge is an entertaining hybrid of brainy Mamet dialogue with brawny outdoors action -- albeit one that sadly lacks as much bite as its furry antagonist.
Synopsis: The plane carrying wealthy Charles Morse (Anthony Hopkins) crashes down in the Alaskan wilderness. Together with the two other passengers,... [More]
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Elle Macpherson, Harold Perrineau
Directed By: Lee Tamahori

#76

Infinity (1996)
62%

#76
Adjusted Score: 51699%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Richard Feynman (Matthew Broderick) is a talented young physics student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology when he meets Arline... [More]
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Patricia Arquette, Peter Riegert, Dori Brenner
Directed By: Matthew Broderick

#77
#77
Adjusted Score: 62421%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: When traveling con man Latigo Smith (James Garner) drifts into a small Western town, he decides to take advantage of... [More]
Starring: James Garner, Suzanne Pleshette, Jack Elam, Harry Morgan
Directed By: Burt Kennedy

#78
#78
Adjusted Score: 63073%
Critics Consensus: This Fear Factor for kids is good-natured and tasty enough.
Synopsis: It is 11-year-old Billy's (Luke Benward) first day at a new school. Such an occasion is difficult enough for a... [More]
Starring: Tom Cavanagh, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Luke Benward, Hallie Kate Eisenberg
Directed By: Bob Dolman

#79

Hart's War (2002)
60%

#79
Adjusted Score: 63437%
Critics Consensus: Well-made and solidly acted, Hart's War is modestly compelling. However, the movie suffers from having too many subplots.
Synopsis: Lieutenant Tommy Hart (Colin Farrell) is a second year law student who is enlisted as an officer's aide in World... [More]
Starring: Bruce Willis, Colin Farrell, Terrence Howard, Cole Hauser
Directed By: Gregory Hoblit

#80

Vision Quest (1985)
60%

#80
Adjusted Score: 50664%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: High school wrestler Louden Swain (Matthew Modine) feels he must do something significant in his life shortly after turning 18.... [More]
Starring: Matthew Modine, Linda Fiorentino, Michael Schoeffling, Ronny Cox
Directed By: Harold Becker

#81
#81
Adjusted Score: 60054%
Critics Consensus: If it fails to make the most of its intriguing premise, In the Mouth of Madness remains a decent enough diversion for horror fans and John Carpenter completists.
Synopsis: When horror novelist Sutter Cane (Jürgen Prochnow) goes missing, insurance investigator John Trent (Sam Neill) scrutinizes the claim made by... [More]
Starring: Sam Neill, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow, Charlton Heston
Directed By: John Carpenter

#82
#82
Adjusted Score: 51678%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: In this Marx Brothers film, Ronald Kornblow (Groucho Marx) takes over as the manager of a luxurious hotel in Casablanca,... [More]
Starring: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Lisette Verea
Directed By: Archie Mayo

#83
#83
Adjusted Score: 56069%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: The cult-movie TV hostess (Phil Rubenstein) inherits an old New England house, a poodle and a black-magic cookbook.... [More]
Starring: Phil Rubenstein, Larry "Flash" Jenkins, Cassandra Peterson, Damita Jo Freeman
Directed By: James Signorelli

#84

Penelope (2006)
53%

#84
Adjusted Score: 57334%
Critics Consensus: Though Penelope has a charming cast and an appealing message, it ultimately suffers from faulty narrative and sloppy direction.
Synopsis: Born with the snout of a pig, young Penelope Wilhern (Christina Ricci) spends life a virtual prisoner in her home.... [More]
Starring: Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara, Peter Dinklage
Directed By: Mark Palansky

#85

Kate & Leopold (2001)
52%

#85
Adjusted Score: 56685%
Critics Consensus: Though Jackman charms, Kate and Leopold is bland and predictable, and the time travel scenario lacks inner logic.
Synopsis: Kate McKay (Meg Ryan) is a modern day executive, a 21st century woman driven to succeed in the corporate world.... [More]
Starring: Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Breckin Meyer
Directed By: James Mangold

#86

Aquamarine (2006)
51%

#86
Adjusted Score: 53552%
Critics Consensus: A lighthearted, gum-smacking, boy-crazy film with a hopeful message for young girls.
Synopsis: Two teenage girls (Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, Emma Roberts) discover that mermaids really do exist after a violent storm washes one... [More]
Starring: Sara Paxton, Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, Emma Roberts, Jake McDorman
Directed By: Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum

#87

The Great Gatsby (2013)
48%

#87
Adjusted Score: 59733%
Critics Consensus: While certainly ambitious -- and every bit as visually dazzling as one might expect -- Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby emphasizes visual splendor at the expense of its source material's vibrant heart.
Synopsis: Midwest native Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) arrives in 1922 New York in search of the American dream. Nick, a would-be... [More]
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton
Directed By: Baz Luhrmann

#88

One Crazy Summer (1986)
45%

#88
Adjusted Score: 45928%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: After graduating from high school, art school hopeful Hoops McCann (John Cusack) struggles to complete his application to the Rhode... [More]
Starring: John Cusack, Demi Moore, Joel Murray, Curtis Armstrong
Directed By: Savage Steve Holland

#89
#89
Adjusted Score: 25068%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Gertrude Baniszewski, a divorced mother of several children, agrees to take care of two girls, Sylvia and Jennie, while their... [More]
Starring: Catherine Keener, Elliot Page, James Franco, Bradley Whitford
Directed By: Tommy O'Haver

#90

Krush Groove (1985)
43%

#90
Adjusted Score: 11289%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Russell Walker (Blair Underwood) has started a new hip-hop and rap label called Krush Groove, which features a stellar list... [More]
Starring: Blair Underwood, LisaGay Hamilton, Richard Gant, Sheila E.
Directed By: Michael Schultz

#91

Death to Smoochy (2002)
42%

#91
Adjusted Score: 45329%
Critics Consensus: The talent involved can't save a script that has nowhere to go with its promising premise.
Synopsis: Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph (Robin Williams), the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is... [More]
Starring: Robin Williams, Ed Norton, Catherine Keener, Danny DeVito
Directed By: Danny DeVito

#92

Nuts (1987)
41%

#92
Adjusted Score: 42291%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Charged with killing a client, call girl Claudia Draper is awaiting her trial. While Claudia's parents seek to have her... [More]
Starring: Barbra Streisand, Richard Dreyfuss, Maureen Stapleton, Eli Wallach
Directed By: Martin Ritt

#93

The Wraith (1986)
36%

#93
Adjusted Score: 36349%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: The mysterious driver (Charlie Sheen) of a turbocharged domestic car drag-races an Arizona hot rodder (Nick Cassavetes) in the desert.... [More]
Starring: Charlie Sheen, Nick Cassavetes, Griffin O'Neal, Randy Quaid
Directed By: Mike Marvin

#94
#94
Adjusted Score: 34524%
Critics Consensus: Though The Ultimate Gift avoids religious speechifying like other Fox Faith films, it's dramatically inert with flat direction.
Synopsis: Jason Stevens (Drew Fuller) lives a life of wealth and privilege. When his grandfather (James Garner) dies, Jason expects to... [More]
Starring: Drew Fuller, James Garner, Abigail Breslin, Ali Hillis
Directed By: Michael O. Sajbel

#95

Poolhall Junkies (2002)
33%

#95
Adjusted Score: 33613%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: A billiards player ends his friendship with a con man (Chazz Palminteri) who taught him how to play the game.... [More]
Starring: Chazz Palminteri, Ricky Schroder, Rod Steiger, Michael Rosenbaum
Directed By: Mars Callahan

#96

The Mechanic (1972)
40%

#96
Adjusted Score: 40106%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Arthur Bishop (Charles Bronson) is a veteran hit man who, owing to his penchant for making his targets' deaths seem... [More]
Starring: Charles Bronson, Jan-Michael Vincent, Keenan Wynn, Jill Ireland
Directed By: Michael Winner

#97

Moving (1988)
33%

#97
Adjusted Score: 15584%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: After civil engineer Arlo Pear (Richard Pryor) loses his job following a corporate merger, he must sell his house and... [More]
Starring: Richard Pryor, Beverly Todd, Dave Thomas, Randy Quaid
Directed By: Alan Metter

#98

8 Seconds (1994)
31%

#98
Adjusted Score: 18817%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: An ex-bull rider (James Rebhorn) trains his son (Luke Perry), who becomes the world rodeo champion in 1987 Oklahoma.... [More]
Starring: Luke Perry, Stephen Baldwin, James Rebhorn, Cynthia Geary
Directed By: John G. Avildsen

#99

Hackers (1995)
31%

#99
Adjusted Score: 33095%
Critics Consensus: Hackers has a certain stylish appeal, but its slick visuals and appealing young cast can't compensate for a clichéd and disappointingly uninspired story.
Synopsis: A teenage hacker finds himself framed for the theft of millions of dollars from a major corporation. Master hacker Dade... [More]
Starring: Jonny Lee Miller, Angelina Jolie, Jesse Bradford, Matthew Lillard
Directed By: Iain Softley

#100
#100
Adjusted Score: 29461%
Critics Consensus: Neither Rob Reiner nor Morgan Freeman are able to conjure up their old magic in this dull trifle, with both director and star appearing content to tread through the paces of the saccharine script.
Synopsis: An alcoholic, disabled novelist finds his muse again after he moves into a lakeside cabin and meets a single mother... [More]
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen, Madeline Carroll, Emma Fuhrmann
Directed By: Rob Reiner

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