Insidious
2011 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 7,430 votes
A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Curated by SceneIt · United States
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 2026-08-04 · 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.
Airplane!
1980 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 5,146 votes
An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Voyeurs
2021 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,240 votes
When Pippa and Thomas move into their dream apartment, they notice that their windows look directly into the apartment opposite – inviting them to witness the volatile relationship of the attractive couple across the street. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
(500) Days of Summer
2009 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 11,162 votes
Tom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Angry Birds Movie 2
2019 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,928 votes
Red, Chuck, Bomb and the rest of their feathered friends are surprised when a green pig suggests that they put aside their differences and unite to fight a common threat. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
127 Hours
2010 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 8,183 votes
The true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Crow
1994 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 4,600 votes
Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven, watched over by a hypnotic crow, returns from the grave to exact revenge. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
2024 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 684 votes
Gromit’s concern that Wallace is becoming too dependent on his inventions proves justified, when Wallace invents a “smart” gnome that seems to develop a mind of its own. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
2018 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 4,754 votes
Dracula, Mavis, Johnny and the rest of the Drac Pack take a vacation on a luxury Monster Cruise Ship, where Dracula falls in love with the ship’s captain, Ericka, who’s secretly a descendant of Abraham Van Helsing, the notorious monster slayer. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Scream 2
1997 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 4,825 votes
Two years after the Woodsboro murders, Sidney Prescott acclimates to college life while someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Butterfly Effect
2004 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 8,366 votes
A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Barbarian
2022 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 3,378 votes
In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that it has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bridge to Terabithia
2007 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 5,383 votes
Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2000 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 8,370 votes
The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart... This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Romeo + Juliet
1996 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 5,396 votes
In this contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hotel Transylvania 2
2015 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 6,197 votes
When the old-old-old-fashioned vampire Vlad arrives at the hotel for an impromptu family get-together, Hotel Transylvania is in for a collision of supernatural old-school and modern day cool. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
RoboCop
1987 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 5,835 votes
In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Smile
2022 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 4,163 votes
After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 7,255 votes
Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
2002 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 4,971 votes
A captured mustang remains determined to return to his herd no matter what. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.