Choosing the best movies of all time is a near-impossible task, but someone has to do it. Our list includes many classics like The Godfather, The Sound of Music, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. It also includes work from famous auteurs such as Stanley Kubrick, Steven Spielberg, Akira Kurosawa and Wong Kar-wai. Special mention to Citizen Kane, which tops many of the "Best Movie of all time" lists, but doesn’t make the cut here - controversial, we know. Read on to discover where to watch some of the best movies of all time.
This list is jam packed with some of the best movies ever made with mostly Hollywood movies but also films from all around the world. From heartwarming dramas, horror, musicals and family-friendly animated movies, this list has something for everyone. In no particular order, here are the best movies of all time, and we recommend that you make your way through the entire list because they’re all excellent.
Where can I watch the best movies of all time?
You can use the JustWatch streaming guide to find out where to watch the top-rated and most popular movies of all time. Browse through the entire list or apply filters to only see the movies that suit your preferences. This guide has filters for age rating, release year, IMDb rating and more. We'll also let you know which of the best movies of all time are available to stream online for free.