All-time Best Movies till 2020 that You Must Watch Before You Die!!

The Dark Knight Trilogy and Joker

• Includes: Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), and The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Joker (2019)
• Genre: Superhero, Action, Drama, Crime, Adventure, Thriller, Noir, and Neo-noir 
• IMDB Rating: 8.2, 9, 8.4, 8.5
• Duration: 2hrs 20mins, 2hrs 32mins, 2hrs 45mins, and 2hrs 2 mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States, United Kingdom 
• Director: Christopher Nolan and Todd Phillips
• Actors:  Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman,  Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy…

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

• Genre: Drama
• IMDB Rating: 9.2
• Duration: 2hrs 22mins
• Language: English
• Country: USA
• Director: Frank Darabont
• Actors:  Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler…

The Godfather Trilogy

• Includes: The Godfather (1972), The Godfather: Part II (1974), and The Godfather: Part III (1990)
• Genre: Crime
• IMDB Rating: 9.2, 9, 7.6
• Duration: 2hrs 58mins, 3hrs 22mins, and 2hrs 50mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States
• Director: Francis Ford Coppola
• Actors: Al Pacino, Marlon Brando, Diane Keaton, James Caan…

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

• Includes: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
• Genre: Fantasy/Adventure
• IMDB Rating: 8.8, 8.7, 8.9
• Duration: 3hrs and 28mins, 3hrs and 43mins, 4hrs and 11mins
• Language: English
• Country: United Kingdom
• Director: Peter Jackson
• Actors: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Christopher Lee, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Andy Serkis, Sean Bean…

Schindler’s List (1993)

• Genre: War/Drama
• IMDB Rating: 8.9
• Duration: 3hrs 17mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States
• Director: Steven Spielberg
• Actors: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagall, Embeth Davidtz…

Forrest Gump (1994)

• Genre: Comedy-drama
• IMDB Rating: 8.8
• Duration: 2hrs 22mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States
• Director: Rober Zemeckis
• Actors: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field…

Inception (2010)

• Genre: Thriller/Sci-fi
• IMDB Rating: 8.8
• Duration: 2hrs 28mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States, United Kingdom
• Director: Christopher Nolan
• Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Ken Watanabe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, Michael Caine

The Matrix (1999)

• Genre: Sci-fi/Action
• IMDB Rating: 8.7
• Duration: 2hrs 30mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States, Australia
• Director: The Wachowskis
• Actors: Keanu Reeves, Laurence fid\shburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Joe Pantoliano

The Green Mile (1999)

Life Is Beautiful (1997)

• Genre: War/Comedy
• IMDB Rating: 8.6
• Duration: 2hrs 2mins
• Language: Italian, German, English
• Country: Italy
• Director: Roberto Benigni
• Actors: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi

It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

• Genre: Drama/Fantasy
• IMDB Rating: 8.6
• Duration: 2hrs 15mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States
• Director: Frank Capra
• Actors: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers, Beulah Bondi, Ward Bondi, Frank Faylen, Gloria Grahame

Interstellar (2014)

• Genre: Sci-fi/Adventure 
• IMDB Rating: 8.6
• Duration: 2hrs 49mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States, United Kingdom
• Director: Christopher Nolan
• Actors: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, Michael Caine

The Pianist (2002)

• Genre: War/Drama
• IMDB Rating: 8.5
• Duration: 2hrs 30mins
• Language: English/German
• Country: France, Poland, German, United Kingdom
• Director: Roman Polanski
• Actors: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox, Ed Stoppard, Julia Rayner, Jessica Kate Meyer

Whiplash (2014)

• Genre: Drama
• IMDB Rating: 8.5
• Duration: 1hrs 47mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States
• Director:  Damien Chazelle 
• Actors: Miles Teller, J.K Simmons, Paul Reiser

The Prestige (2006)

• Genre: Thriller/Mystery
• IMDB Rating: 8.5
• Duration: 2 hrs 10mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States, United Kingdom
• Director: Christopher Nolan
• Actors: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Andy Serkis, David Bowie

Django Unchained (2012)

• Genre: Western/Spaghetti Western 
• IMDB Rating: 8.4
• Duration: 2hrs 45mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States
• Director: Quentin Tarantino
• Actors: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, Samuel L. Jackson, Walton Goggins, Dennis Christopher, James Remar

3 Idiots (2009)

• Genre: Comedy-Drama
• IMDB Rating: 8.4
• Duration: 2hrs 50mins
• Language: Hindi
• Country: India
• Director: Rajkumar Hirani
• Actors: Aamir Khan, R.Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani, Omi Vaidya

Taare Zameen Par (2007)

• Genre: Family/Drama
• IMDB Rating: 8.4
• Duration: 2hrs 45mins
• Language: Hindi 
• Country: India
• Director: Aamir Khan
• Actors: Darsheel Safary, Aamir Khan, Tisca Chopra, Vipin Sharma, Sachet Engineer, Tanay Chheda

Shutter Island (2010)

• Genre: Thriller/Mystery
• IMDB Rating: 8.1
• Duration: 2hrs 19mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States
• Director: Martin Charles Scorsese
• Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Michelle Williams, Emily Mortimer, Patricia Clarkson, Max von Sydow

Big Fish (2003)

• Genre: Fantasy/Drama
• IMDB Rating: 8
• Duration: 2hrs 5mins
• Language: English
• Country: United States
• Director: Tim Burton
• Actors: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Lohman, Robert Guillaume, Marion Cotillard, Steve Buscemi, Danny DeVito