Highest Rated Movies on Metacritic
Ranked by Metacritic rating alone, among titles with at least 20 Metacritic votes. The mean score beside each title is what every other platform makes of it.
1
The Godfather
A+
92
2
12 Angry Men
A+
92
3
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
A+
90
4
Seven Samurai
A
88
5
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
A
82
6
Casablanca
A
88
7
Rear Window
A
87
8
Schindler's List
A+
91
9
Vertigo
A
86
10
Singin' in the Rain
A
87
11
Pulp Fiction
A
88
12
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
A
89
13
Parasite
A
88
14
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
A
88
15
Psycho
A
88
16
City Lights
A
88
17
Pan's Labyrinth
A
84
18
A Separation
A
86
19
Lawrence of Arabia
A
86
20
Metropolis
A
85
21
Tokyo Story
A
87
22
All About Eve
A
87
23
The Passion of Joan of Arc
A
87
24
Citizen Kane
A
85
25
Three Colors: Red
A
85
26
Ran
A
87
27
Modern Times
A
88
28
Goodfellas
A
88
29
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
A+
91
30
North by Northwest
A
85
31
Some Like It Hot
A
86
32
Rashomon
A
85
33
Fanny and Alexander
A
87
34
The Godfather Part II
A+
90
35
There Will Be Blood
A
84
36
Apocalypse Now
A
86
37
The Third Man
A
85
38
The Apartment
A
87
39
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
A
89
40
Saving Private Ryan
A
87
41
Taxi Driver
A
84
42
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
A
87
43
Quo Vadis, Aida?
A
86
44
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
A
87
45
Sunset Boulevard
A
87
46
The Maltese Falcon
A
81
47
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
A
84
48
Double Indemnity
A
86
49
A Streetcar Named Desire
A
83
50
The Battle of Algiers
A
86
51
Yi Yi
A
85
52
Ikiru
A
89
53
Close-Up
A
84
54
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
A
86
55
Chinatown
A
85
56
Gone with the Wind
A
84
57
Notorious
A
83
58
La Dolce Vita
A
83
59
A Hard Day's Night
A
81
60
A Brighter Summer Day
A
86
61
La La Land
A
82
62
Alien
A
86
63
Back to the Future
A
87
64
Manchester by the Sea
A
82
65
Before Sunset
A
84
66
Rosemary's Baby
A
82
67
The Night of the Hunter
A
83
68
The Leopard
A
83
69
The Wild Bunch
A
83
70
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
A
86
71
Battleship Potemkin
A
82
72
The Producers
B
79
73
Anatomy of a Murder
A
85
74
The Lady Vanishes
A
82
75
The Social Network
A
81
76
Whiplash
A
88
77
The Truman Show
A
86
78
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
A
86
79
Before Midnight
A
82
80
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
A
85
81
It's a Wonderful Life
A
88
82
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
A
82
83
The Grapes of Wrath
A
84
84
Yojimbo
A
86
85
The Adventures of Robin Hood
A
81
86
Secrets & Lies
A
85
87
The Dark Knight
A
89
88
Dunkirk
B
79
89
Boyhood
A
81
90
12 Years a Slave
A
84
91
Her
A
82
92
No Country for Old Men
A
83
93
L.A. Confidential
A
85
94
Amour
A
82
95
The Lives of Others
A
87
96
Shoplifters
A
84
97
Ben-Hur
A
83
98
Cool Hand Luke
A
84
99
Sweet Smell of Success
A
83
100
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
A
82
The Godfather
A+
92
2
12 Angry Men
A+
92
3
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
A+
90
4
Seven Samurai
A
88
5
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
A
82
6
Casablanca
A
88
7
Rear Window
A
87
8
Schindler's List
A+
91
9
Vertigo
A
86
10
Singin' in the Rain
A
87
11
Pulp Fiction
A
88
12
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
A
89
13
Parasite
A
88
14
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
A
88
15
Psycho
A
88
16
City Lights
A
88
17
Pan's Labyrinth
A
84
18
A Separation
A
86
19
Lawrence of Arabia
A
86
20
Metropolis
A
85
21
Tokyo Story
A
87
22
All About Eve
A
87
23
The Passion of Joan of Arc
A
87
24
Citizen Kane
A
85
25
Three Colors: Red
A
85
26
Ran
A
87
27
Modern Times
A
88
28
Goodfellas
A
88
29
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
A+
91
30
North by Northwest
A
85
31
Some Like It Hot
A
86
32
Rashomon
A
85
33
Fanny and Alexander
A
87
34
The Godfather Part II
A+
90
35
There Will Be Blood
A
84
36
Apocalypse Now
A
86
37
The Third Man
A
85
38
The Apartment
A
87
39
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
A
89
40
Saving Private Ryan
A
87
41
Taxi Driver
A
84
42
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
A
87
43
Quo Vadis, Aida?
A
86
44
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
A
87
45
Sunset Boulevard
A
87
46
The Maltese Falcon
A
81
47
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
A
84
48
Double Indemnity
A
86
49
A Streetcar Named Desire
A
83
50
The Battle of Algiers
A
86
51
Yi Yi
A
85
52
Ikiru
A
89
53
Close-Up
A
84
54
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
A
86
55
Chinatown
A
85
56
Gone with the Wind
A
84
57
Notorious
A
83
58
La Dolce Vita
A
83
59
A Hard Day's Night
A
81
60
A Brighter Summer Day
A
86
61
La La Land
A
82
62
Alien
A
86
63
Back to the Future
A
87
64
Manchester by the Sea
A
82
65
Before Sunset
A
84
66
Rosemary's Baby
A
82
67
The Night of the Hunter
A
83
68
The Leopard
A
83
69
The Wild Bunch
A
83
70
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
A
86
71
Battleship Potemkin
A
82
72
The Producers
B
79
73
Anatomy of a Murder
A
85
74
The Lady Vanishes
A
82
75
The Social Network
A
81
76
Whiplash
A
88
77
The Truman Show
A
86
78
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
A
86
79
Before Midnight
A
82
80
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
A
85
81
It's a Wonderful Life
A
88
82
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
A
82
83
The Grapes of Wrath
A
84
84
Yojimbo
A
86
85
The Adventures of Robin Hood
A
81
86
Secrets & Lies
A
85
87
The Dark Knight
A
89
88
Dunkirk
B
79
89
Boyhood
A
81
90
12 Years a Slave
A
84
91
Her
A
82
92
No Country for Old Men
A
83
93
L.A. Confidential
A
85
94
Amour
A
82
95
The Lives of Others
A
87
96
Shoplifters
A
84
97
Ben-Hur
A
83
98
Cool Hand Luke
A
84
99
Sweet Smell of Success
A
83
100
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
A
82