Nerve
2016 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 7,064 votes
Industrious high school senior Vee Delmonico has had it with living life on the sidelines. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Under Two Hours Movies
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose well-rated picks that finish in less than two hours. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-06 · 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.
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
2006 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 491 votes
Naruto Uzumaki, Kakashi Hatake, Sakura Haruno, and Rock Lee are assigned to protect the prince of the Land of the Moon, Michiru, during his world trip; other escorts had been hired, but quit due to being treated poorly. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Assessment
2025 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 460 votes
In a climate change-ravaged world, a utopian society optimizes life, including parenthood assessments. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Malcolm & Marie
2021 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,473 votes
As a filmmaker and his girlfriend return home from his movie premiere, smoldering tensions and painful revelations push them toward a romantic reckoning. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Project Silence
2024 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 411 votes
Due to sudden deteriorating weather conditions, visibility on the Airport Bridge is severely impaired, leaving people stranded and at risk of the bridge collapsing due to a series of chain collisions and explosions. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Silver Bullet
1985 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 713 votes
The small city of Tarker's Mills is startled by a series of sadistic murders. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Okja
2017 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 4,586 votes
A young girl named Mija risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Stillwater
2021 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,436 votes
Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Life in a Year
2020 · TMDB 8.2/10 · 1,994 votes
A 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Whip It
2009 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,141 votes
In Bodeen, Texas, an indie-rock loving misfit finds a way of dealing with her small-town misery after she discovers a roller derby league in nearby Austin. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
GANTZ:O
2016 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 858 votes
After being brutally murdered in a subway station, a teen boy awakens to find himself resurrected by a strange computer named Gantz, and forced to fight a large force of invading aliens in Osaka. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
One Hour Photo
2002 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,952 votes
Sy Parrish has lovingly developed photographs for the Yorkin family since their son was a baby. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Ultraman: Rising
2024 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 399 votes
A star athlete reluctantly returns home to take over his father's duties as Ultraman, shielding Tokyo from giant monsters as he becomes a legendary hero. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Swallow
2020 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 868 votes
Hunter, a newly pregnant housewife, finds herself increasingly compelled to consume dangerous objects. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Accused
1988 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 691 votes
Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Breathless
1960 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 2,063 votes
A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Water Diviner
2014 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,345 votes
In 1919, Australian farmer Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to discover the fate of his three sons, reported missing in action. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Hidden
1987 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 503 votes
When average, law-abiding citizens suddenly turn to a life of hedonistic behavior and violent crime, Detective Tom Beck is tasked with helping young FBI agent Lloyd Gallagher determine the cause. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Wuthering Heights
1939 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 331 votes
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Barton Fink
1991 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 1,913 votes
A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.