150 Movies to Watch before you Die

“Remember Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”
-The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Gandalf: “They guard it because they have hope. Faith and fading hope that one day it will flower. That a King will come and this city will be as it once was before it fell into decay.”

-The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

Eric Liddell: “I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast. And when I run I feel His pleasure.”
-Chariots of Fire (1981)
 

“I don’t want to die without any scars.”
-Fight Club (1999)
 

“Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.”
-Dead Poets Society (1989)

Lt. Dan: “Have you found Jesus yet, Gump?”

Forrest: “I didn't know I was supposed to be looking for him, sir.”

-Forrest Gump (1994)

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Fight Club (1999)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

Batman Begins (2005)

The Dark Knight (2008)

The Dark Night Rises (2012)

Tombstone (1993)

Braveheart (1995)

The Passion of the Christ (2004)

Ben-Hur (1959)

Jesus of Nazareth (1977)

The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)

Good Will Hunting (1997)

Gladiator (2000)

The Prestige (2006)

The Ten Commandments (1956)

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Pulp Fiction (1994)

One Who Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)

The Game (1997)

American History X (1998)

Memento(2000)

Forrest Gump(1994)

The Godfather (1972)

The Godfather II (1974)

A Few Good Men (1992)

Interview with the Vampire (1994)

The Usual Suspects (1995)

No Country for Old Men (2007)

Inception (2 010)

Sling Blade (1996)

Troy (2004)

12 Monkeys (1995)

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

Gone with the Wind (1939)

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Casablanca (1942)

It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

Hamlet (1948)

Julius Caesar (1953)

Rear Window (1954)

Spartacus (1960)

Barabbas (1961)

Cool Hand Luke (1967)

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

Star Wars (1977)

Superman (1978)

The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Superman II (1981)

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

Chariots of Fire (1981)

The Dead Zone (1983)

The Return of the Jedi (1983)

Scarface (1983)

Amadeus (1984)

Ghostbusters (1984)

Goonies (1985)

Commando (1985)

Rocky IV (1985)

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986)

Stand By Me (1986)

The Mission (1986)

Raising Arizona (1987)

Predator (1987)

The Princess Bride (1987)

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (1987)

The Great Outdoors (1988)

Coming to America (1988)

Young Guns (1988)

Big (1988)

The Naked Gun (1988)

Ghostbusters II (1989)

The Burbs (1989)

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

Dead Poets Society (1989)

Parenthood (1989)

Bill & Ted’s Most Excellent Adventure (1989)

Young Guns II (1990)

Total Recall (1990)

Goodfellas (1990)

Dances with Wolves (1990)

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

What About Bob? (1991)

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)

City Slickers (1991)

Toy Soldiers (1991)

Point Break (1991)

Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

My Cousin Vinny (1992)

Unforgiven (1992)

School Ties (1992)

Rudy (1993)

Groundhog Day (1993)

Born Yesterday (1993)

The Fugitive (1993)

Schindler’s List (1993)

What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

Renaissance Man (1994)

The Stand (1994)

The Crow (1994)

Se7en (1995)

Heat (1995)

Primal Fear (1996)

Jerry Maguire (1996)

Contact (1997)

The Devil’s Advocate (1997)

The Apostle (1997)

Titanic (1997)

As Good As It Gets (1997)

The Wedding Singer (1998)

Les Misérables (1998)

Saving Private Ryan (1998)

Simon Birch (1998)

The Matrix (1999)

X-Men (2000)

Erin Brockovich (2000)

The Patriot (2000)

Meet the Parents (2000)

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

Unbreakable (2000)

The Family Man (2000)

Pearl Harbor (2001)

To End All Wars (2001)

A Beautiful Mind (2001)

Black Hawk Down (2001)

We Were Soldiers (2002)

Thirteen Conversations about One Thing (2002) 

The Bourne Identity (2002)

Changing Lanes (2002)

Minority Report (2002)

Signs (2002)

X-Men 2 (2003)

The Machinist (2004)

Spanglish (2004)

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005)

Mission: Impossible III (2006)

Apocalypto (2006)

Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

300 (2007)

The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

Juno (2007)

The Great Debaters (2007)

Body of Lies (2008)

Gran Torino (2008)

Valkyrie (2008)

The Book of Eli (2010)

The Fighter (2010)

The King’s Speech (2011)

X-Men: First Class (2011)

Warrior (2011)

Argo (2012)

Lincoln (2012)

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

The Equalizer (2014)

Interstellar (2014)

The Revenant (2015)

Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

Darkest Hour (2017)

Top Gun: Maverick (2022)