The Breakfast Club
1985 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 8,622 votes
Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hungry principal. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Top Rated Movies
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose highly rated favorites backed by a meaningful number of TMDB votes. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-04 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
We rank eligible titles using TMDB audience ratings, vote confidence, relevance to the theme, and current popularity. Ratings can change as new votes are added.
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
2023 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 3,266 votes
After an ambush, Afghan interpreter Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save US Army Sergeant John Kinley's life. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
I, Daniel Blake
2016 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,553 votes
A 59-year-old carpenter recovering from a heart attack befriends a single mother and her two kids as they navigate the impersonal, Kafkaesque benefits system. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Deep Red
1975 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,609 votes
An English pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal murder of his psychic neighbor. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Selena
1997 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,327 votes
In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hotel Rwanda
2004 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 3,218 votes
Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hamnet
2025 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,487 votes
The powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Blues Brothers
1980 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 4,610 votes
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Inside Job
2010 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,053 votes
A film that exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Mysterious Skin
2005 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,318 votes
A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Notorious
1946 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,772 votes
In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
John Wick: Chapter 4
2023 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 8,130 votes
With the price on his head ever increasing, John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
RRR
2022 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,647 votes
A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries' journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 8,203 votes
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Nightcrawler
2014 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 11,879 votes
When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Bridges of Madison County
1995 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 2,397 votes
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Philadelphia
1993 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 4,698 votes
Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Manhattan
1979 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 2,643 votes
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 23,828 votes
Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Princess Bride
1987 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 5,198 votes
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.