Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · TMDB 8.1/10 · 7,295 votes
A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. 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 2026-08-06 · 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.
Dead Man
1995 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,758 votes
On the run after committing murder, an accountant encounters a strange Native American man who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Megan Leavey
2017 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 860 votes
The true story of Marine Corporal Megan Leavey, who forms a powerful bond with an aggressive combat dog, Rex. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Elizabeth
1998 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 1,514 votes
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The High Note
2020 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 479 votes
Set in the dazzling world of the LA music scene comes the story of Grace Davis, a superstar whose talent, and ego, have reached unbelievable heights. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
2007 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,763 votes
When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Witches of Eastwick
1987 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,585 votes
Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted, at a cost, when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Boy Kills World
2024 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 857 votes
When his family is murdered, a deaf-mute named Boy escapes to the jungle and is trained by a mysterious shaman to repress his childish imagination and become an instrument of death. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Three Colors: Red
1994 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 1,571 votes
Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Words
2012 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,320 votes
The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dial M for Murder
1954 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 2,897 votes
When her American lover visits London, a wealthy woman’s jealous husband hatches a plan to murder her and inherit her fortune. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Psycho II
1983 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 752 votes
Norman Bates is declared sane and released from the facility in which he was being held, despite the complaints of Lila Loomis, sister of his most famous victim. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The 400 Blows
1959 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 2,358 votes
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Serious Man
2009 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 2,417 votes
It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Day of the Dead
1985 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,421 votes
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Host
2020 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,302 votes
Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown — but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
It's Complicated
2009 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,544 votes
Ten years after their divorce, Jane and Jake Adler unite for their son's college graduation and unexpectedly end up sleeping together. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,018 votes
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sorry to Bother You
2018 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,800 votes
In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Vacation Friends
2021 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 910 votes
When a straight-laced couple that has fun with a rowdy couple on vacation in Mexico return to the States, they discover that the crazy couple they met in Mexico followed them back home and decide to play tricks on them. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.