The best films ever - all genres

by MaxJenky | Public

This is my list of the best films ever, this list will contain everything from dramas to horrors.

Some of these will be obvious and universally recognised as amazing films, and some will be simply the best films ever in my eyes!

136 titles

1. The Green Mile (1999)

R | 189 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

8.6

2. V for Vendetta (2005)

R | 132 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

8.2

3. The Crow (1994)

R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.5

4. The Wizard of Oz (1939)

PG | 102 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

8.1

5. The Exorcist (1973)

R | 122 min | Horror

8.1

6. Pulp Fiction (1994)

R | 154 min | Crime, Drama

8.9

7. Ichi the Killer (2001)

R | 129 min | Action, Crime, Drama

8. No Country for Old Men (2007)

R | 122 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

8.2

9. Cocoon (1985)

PG-13 | 117 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.7

10. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)

PG | 118 min | Action, Adventure

7.5

11. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)

PG | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

8.3

12. The Last Starfighter (1984)

PG | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

6.7

13. Life of Brian (1979)

R | 94 min | Comedy

14. Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)

PG-13 | 88 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

6.2

15. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

R | 142 min | Drama

9.3

16. The Machinist (2004)

R | 101 min | Drama, Thriller

7.6

17. Edward Scissorhands (1990)

PG-13 | 105 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

7.9

18. Halloween (1978)

R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller

7.7

19. Ghostbusters (1984)

PG | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

7.8

20. Gremlins (1984)

PG | 106 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

7.3

21. Beetlejuice (1988)

PG | 92 min | Comedy, Fantasy

7.5

22. The Godfather (1972)

R | 175 min | Crime, Drama

9.2

23. Full Metal Jacket (1987)

R | 116 min | Drama, War

8.3

24. A Clockwork Orange (1971)

R | 136 min | Crime, Sci-Fi

8.3

25. Fight Club (1999)

R | 139 min | Drama

8.8

26. American History X (1998)

R | 119 min | Crime, Drama

8.5

27. The African Queen (1951)

PG | 105 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

7.7

28. 300 (2006)

R | 117 min | Action, Drama

7.6

29. Dark City (1998)

R | 100 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi

7.6

30. Scarface (1983)

R | 170 min | Crime, Drama

8.3

31. First Blood (1982)

R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

7.7

32. Donnie Darko (2001)

R | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

33. The Departed (2006)

R | 151 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

8.5

34. True Romance (1993)

R | 119 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

7.9

35. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy

7.1

36. Gaslight (1944)

Passed | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.8

37. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

PG | 130 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

8.6

38. Blazing Saddles (1974)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Western

7.7

39. The Dark Knight (2008)

PG-13 | 152 min | Action, Crime, Drama

40. Oldboy (2003)

R | 120 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

8.3

41. Fist of Fury (1972)

R | 107 min | Action, Drama, Romance

7.2

42. Romper Stomper (1992)

R | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

6.8

43. Young Frankenstein (1974)

PG | 106 min | Comedy

44. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

G | 100 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical

7.8

45. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

R | 118 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

7.5

46. Casino (1995)

R | 178 min | Crime, Drama

8.2

47. Angel Heart (1987)

X | 113 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

7.2

48. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

R | 91 min | Horror

7.4

49. District 9 (2009)

R | 112 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

7.9

50. Up in Smoke (1978)

R | 86 min | Comedy, Music

6.9

51. Inception (2010)

PG-13 | 148 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

8.8

52. The Thing (1982)

R | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

8.2

53. Rocky (1976)

PG | 120 min | Drama, Sport

8.1

54. Children of Men (2006)

R | 109 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

7.9

55. The Inbetweeners (2011)

R | 97 min | Comedy

6.7

56. Desperate Measures (1998)

R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.1

57. The Boondock Saints (1999)

R | 108 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

7.7

58. Platoon (1986)

R | 120 min | Drama, War

8.1

59. Back to the Future (1985)

PG | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

8.5

60. Aliens (1986)

R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

8.4

61. Weird Science (1985)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi

6.6

62. Stand by Me (1986)

R | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

8.1

63. The Goonies (1985)

PG | 114 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

7.7

64. Cheech and Chong's Next Movie (1980)

R | 99 min | Comedy, Crime

65. Shutter Island (2010)

R | 138 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

8.2

66. Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)

R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

6.3

67. Reservoir Dogs (1992)

R | 99 min | Crime, Thriller

8.3

68. Explorers (1985)

PG | 109 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

6.4

69. Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.4

70. Poltergeist (1982)

PG | 114 min | Horror, Thriller

7.3

71. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

PG | 115 min | Action, Adventure

8.4

72. Witness (1985)

R | 112 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

7.4

73. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

R | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

8.6

74. The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

Passed | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

7.4

75. The Shining (1980)

R | 146 min | Drama, Horror

8.4

76. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical

7.4

77. Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead (2006)

Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical

78. Ghost (1990)

PG-13 | 127 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

7.1

79. Color of Night (1994)

R | 121 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

5.2

80. Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)

R | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

7.6

81. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

R | 83 min | Horror

7.4

82. Field of Dreams (1989)

PG | 107 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

7.5

83. Dead Alive (1992)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

7.5

84. The Meaning of Life (1983)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Musical

7.5

85. The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)

R | 118 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

6.2

86. Crank: High Voltage (2009)

R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

6.1

87. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)

R | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

8.1

88. Bronson (2008)

R | 92 min | Action, Crime, Drama

89. Se7en (1995)

R | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.6

90. Trainspotting (1996)

R | 93 min | Drama

8.1

91. Sin City (2005)

R | 124 min | Crime, Thriller

92. Taxi Driver (1976)

R | 114 min | Crime, Drama

8.2

93. Inglourious Basterds (2009)

R | 153 min | Adventure, Drama, War

8.4

94. Batman (1989)

PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure

7.5

95. Love, Honor and Obey (2000)

R | 103 min | Comedy, Crime

6.4

96. Chopper (2000)

R | 94 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

7.1

97. A Perfect World (1993)

PG-13 | 138 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.5

98. Forrest Gump (1994)

PG-13 | 142 min | Drama, Romance

8.8

99. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

R | 108 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

8.3

100. A Few Good Men (1992)

R | 138 min | Drama, Thriller

7.7

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