A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 6,763 votes
David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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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 2026-08-06 · Ratings from TMDB
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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.
The Light Between Oceans
2016 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,432 votes
A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Complete Unknown
2024 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,498 votes
New York, early 1960s. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
2009 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,501 votes
After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Juno
2007 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 7,723 votes
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, sixteen year old high-schooler, Juno MacGuff, makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
From Russia with Love
1963 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 3,422 votes
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Ghost Story
2017 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,532 votes
Recently deceased, a white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to console his bereft wife, only to find that in his spectral state he has become unstuck in time, forced to watch passively as the life he knew and the woman he loves slowly slip away. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bloodsport
1988 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,223 votes
An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Face/Off
1997 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 6,005 votes
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Don't Look Up
2021 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 9,510 votes
Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sleep Tight
2011 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,233 votes
César, an unhappy concierge, maintains a peculiar relationship with the very diverse inhabitants of the upper-class apartment building where he works in Barcelona. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Take Shelter
2011 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,031 votes
Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,822 votes
Outlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Mud
2013 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 3,104 votes
Two teenage boys find a fugitive hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River and help him reunite with his lover and escape an avenging family and their armed posse. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Equilibrium
2002 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 5,115 votes
In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
An Officer and a Spy
2019 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,611 votes
In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Lovely Bones
2009 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 5,018 votes
After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family -- and her killer. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
2024 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 4,369 votes
Several generations following Caesar's reign, apes – now the dominant species – live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Monsters University
2013 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 11,449 votes
A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
2003 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,260 votes
The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace, and must travel to her realm at the end of the world to retrieve it and save the life of his childhood friend Prince Proteus. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.