IMDb reviews are the most trusted in terms of films. If you are a movie lover, you need to know about the top 15 highest-rated movies on IMDb which are rated by viewers across the globe. These movies are recognized as the best films you can watch. Here is the list for you so that you can add these amazing movies to your watch list.
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15. ‘Django Unchained’ (2012)
Votes: 1,595,627 | IMDb Rating: 8.4
Directed by Quentin Tarantino, the movie revolves around the concept of freedom. It is the story of a titular slave. It is a visual treat to see Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Kerry Washington, and Leonardo DiCaprio together on screen. It is a perfect blend of humor and violence. We also cannot but mention the sharpness of dialogues. It is a must-watch film for you.
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14. ‘Se7en’ (1995)
Votes: 1,693,632 | IMDb Rating: 8.6
If you are a crime thriller lover, you will love this twisty thriller directed by David Fincher. The story revolves around two detectives trying to solve a bizarre case of a serial killer who uses 7 sins as his inspiration. The twist at the end is still cherished by critics.
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13. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Votes: 1,700,201 | IMDb Rating: 8.8
No one can disagree that all the movies of The Lord of the Rings trilogy are amazing. The Two Towers is one of the most-voted ones on IMDb. The film shows the journey of Frodo and Sam to Mordor. The film was not only satisfying but also one of the best movies in the history of the fantasy movie genre.
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12. ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ (2012)
Votes: 1,738,255 | IMDb Rating: 8.4
Directed by Christopher Nolan, the movie ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ depicts Gotham getting disturbed by the iconic villain of the franchise, Bane. It is one of the finest examples of what a final movie should be like.
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11. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King’ (2003)
Votes: 1,883,503 | IMDb Rating: 9.0
Another movie of The Lord of the Rings trilogy that comes in the list of top 15 most voted IMDB movies. The movie not only offered a satisfying conclusion to the viewers but also made sure to hold the excitement till the very last moment. This movie also created the history of winning an Oscar as a fantasy film.
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10. ‘Interstellar’ (2014)
Votes: 1,903,383 | IMDb Rating: 8.6
Another film directed by Christopher Nolan that needs no introduction. It is the best science fiction movie of all time which is also an emotional roller coaster. Whether it is the storyline, the visual effects, or the performance of the actors, the story did everything right.
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9. ‘The Godfather’ (1972)
Votes: 1,904,802 | IMDb Rating: 9.2
The Godfather is one of those movies that affected the beliefs of the mass. It is a movie of the gangster genre with probably one of the best casts in the history of Hollywood. Whether it is cinematography, action, or dialogue, the film was perfect in every way possible.
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8. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring’ (2001)
Votes: 1,912,291 | IMDb Rating: 8.8
The Lord of the Rings trilogy needs no introduction as it was a massive hit and is still considered one of the best adaptations of all time. This one is the beginning of the movie, which seems to be more popular than the climax. This movie didn’t only introduce the characters amazingly but also did a great job of motivating the rest of the story.
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7. ‘The Matrix’ (1999)
Votes: 1,953,775 | IMDb Rating: 8.7
The film answers the question, “What is matrix?” but at the same time, it creates a lot of new questions. It literally shook the beliefs of viewers. The film can be described as a perfect combination of action, technology, philosophy, and human beliefs. With all those powerful elements, the movie proved that we live in a matrix, which is nothing but an illusion.
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6. ‘Pulp Fiction’ (1994)
Votes: 2,104,920 | IMDb Rating: 8.9
It is another film that you need to watch. It is a great movie with an amazing cast. It can also be described as one of the most influential American movies of all time.
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5. ‘Forrest Gump’ (1994)
Votes: 2,131,432 | IMDb Rating: 8.8
Directed by Robert Zemeckis, it is one of the most popular crowd-pleasing movies that revolves around the journey of Forrest Gump. The movie takes the viewers through an emotional roller coaster and is known for its amazing storyline and performance.
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4. ‘Fight Club’ (1999)
Votes: 2,181,193 | IMDb Rating: 8.8
It is a cult classic of the 1990s which amazingly blends psychological thrill, action, and comedy. It is an unapologetic classic movie that reflects the youth culture of the 1990s.
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3. ‘Inception’ (2010)
Votes: 2,407,538 | IMDb Rating: 8.8
This is another masterpiece by Christopher Nolan that is a wild Sci-Fi movie that is a treat to the eyes. It is not possible to describe the movie in a few words, and that’s why we would recommend you to watch it if you haven’t yet.
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2. ‘The Dark Knight’ (2008)
Votes: 2,712,207 | IMDb Rating: 9.0
Nolan’s Dark Knight stands out from the rest of the franchise. It is a blockbuster film that is brilliantly directed and developed. The presence of this movie in this list was quite obvious.
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1. ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ (1994)
Votes: 2,739,162 | IMDb Rating: 9.3
It is probably one of the finest movies that you can watch, and also it holds the highest IMDb rating. It will not only make your eyes wet but also will give you goosebumps at the same time. Definitely, a movie that is worth your time.
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