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Top 100 Highest-Rated Movies on IMDb

Thursday, April 16, 2026

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A hand-ranked Top 100 for this topic, ordered from the most obvious names near #1 to the hidden gems near #100.

This list was researched and ranked by hand for Centumth. Entries near #1 are the names almost everyone thinks of first. Entries near #100 are true, a little obscure, and still fair if you think sideways. Sources below are the starting point — the final order can include small editorial calls so the daily puzzle stays balanced.

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The full Top 100

  1. #1The Shawshank Redemption
  2. #2The Godfather
  3. #3The Dark Knight
  4. #4The Godfather Part II
  5. #512 Angry Men
  6. #6Schindler's List
  7. #7The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  8. #8Pulp Fiction
  9. #9The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  10. #10The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  11. #11Forrest Gump
  12. #12Fight Club
  13. #13The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
  14. #14Inception
  15. #15Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
  16. #16The Matrix
  17. #17Goodfellas
  18. #18One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  19. #19Se7en
  20. #20Seven Samurai
  21. #21It's a Wonderful Life
  22. #22The Silence of the Lambs
  23. #23Interstellar
  24. #24City of God
  25. #25Saving Private Ryan
  26. #26Life Is Beautiful
  27. #27The Green Mile
  28. #28Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
  29. #29Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  30. #30Back to the Future
  31. #31Spirited Away
  32. #32The Pianist
  33. #33Psycho
  34. #34Parasite
  35. #35Léon: The Professional
  36. #36Gladiator
  37. #37The Lion King
  38. #38American History X
  39. #39The Departed
  40. #40Whiplash
  41. #41The Prestige
  42. #42The Usual Suspects
  43. #43Casablanca
  44. #44Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
  45. #45Grave of the Fireflies
  46. #46Harakiri
  47. #47The Intouchables
  48. #48Modern Times
  49. #49Once Upon a Time in the West
  50. #50Oppenheimer
  51. #51Cinema Paradiso
  52. #52Rear Window
  53. #53Alien
  54. #54City Lights
  55. #55Apocalypse Now
  56. #56Memento
  57. #57Django Unchained
  58. #58Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
  59. #59WALL·E
  60. #60The Lives of Others
  61. #61Sunset Blvd.
  62. #62Paths of Glory
  63. #63The Shining
  64. #64The Great Dictator
  65. #65Avengers: Infinity War
  66. #66Witness for the Prosecution
  67. #67Aliens
  68. #68Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
  69. #69American Beauty
  70. #70Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  71. #71The Dark Knight Rises
  72. #72Oldboy
  73. #73Inglourious Basterds
  74. #74Amadeus
  75. #75Coco
  76. #76Toy Story
  77. #77Joker
  78. #78Braveheart
  79. #79Das Boot
  80. #80Avengers: Endgame
  81. #81Princess Mononoke
  82. #82Once Upon a Time in America
  83. #83Good Will Hunting
  84. #84Your Name.
  85. #853 Idiots
  86. #86Singin' in the Rain
  87. #87High and Low
  88. #88Requiem for a Dream
  89. #89Toy Story 3
  90. #90Capernaum
  91. #91Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
  92. #92Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  93. #932001: A Space Odyssey
  94. #94Reservoir Dogs
  95. #95Come and See
  96. #96The Hunt
  97. #97Citizen Kane
  98. #98M
  99. #99Lawrence of Arabia
  100. #100North by Northwest

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