The question that what are the best movies of all time has been living in our heads for a very long time. But finally, we got the answer after IMDb came up with the list of highest-rated Hollywood movies of all time. In the journey of finding the best movie, we witnessed a lot of sources but none of them came out accurate, but IMDb uses the most trustable criteria and that is of public opinion. Talking about the Hollywood classic, these movies have managed to corner the global scene for quite a long time. Today here we bring you a look at the top 10 highest ranked Hollywood movies on IMDb.
1. The Shawshank Redemption (9.2): It is no surprise to see this crowd-pleasing movie at the top of the list. Based on the story by Stephen King, the movie is the story of the friendship of two inmates captured in one of the highest secured prisons. The movie is credited to kick-start the trend of bromance on the big screen.
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2. The Godfather (9.2): The Godfather is considered to be one of the most brilliantly crafted movies of all time and that makes it stand the second position on the list. The movie portrays the story of the Corleone family, an Italian-American mafia, who struggle to hold the power in the town after the head of the family gets nearly assassinated.
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3. The Dark Knight (9.0): The Dark knight is one of the few superhero movies to feature on this list. Helmed by Christopher Nolan, the movie is the sequel of 2005’s Batman Begins. The movie captures the long-living rivalry of Batman and Joker, features Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, and Morgan Freeman in lead.
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4. The Godfather part 2 (9.0): During the initial stages Francis Ford Coppola was has questions in his mind about making a sequel of his crime saga, but it turned to be best decision of his life. Without Marlon Brando returning for his iconic role, the film tells the story of young Vito Corleone, played by Robert De Niro who makes the role his own.
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5. 12 Angry Man (9.0): Sidney Lumet's 12 Angry Men is a smaller scale movie, however, that does nothing to lessen its impact. The film is set almost entirely inside a juror's room as the twelve men debate a murder case they have just overseen. With one voice insisting the accused is innocent, the film details the life-or-death debate which ensues.
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6. Schindler's List (8.9): Steven Spielberg is known for directing iconic movies but this movie created history. Based on the real-life story of Oskar Schindler, the movie is about his life and his attempts to save his fellow Jewish from the torture of the Nazis.
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7. The Lord Of The Rings (8.9): The Return Of The King (8.9): The lord of rings is still comes under the list of best franchises ever nurtured. adapting J.R.R. Tolkien's epic Lord of the Rings series for the big screen would be possible, but Peter Jackson proved them all wrong.
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8. Pulp Fiction (8.9): Quentin Tarantino is one of the most popular filmmakers of all time. His unique voice, extensive film knowledge, and penchant for mixing hilarious comedy with brutal violence helped to inspire a generation of filmmakers. Pulp Fiction is regarded by many as his masterpiece, and it's hard to argue with that.
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9. The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (8.8): The Good, The Bad And The Ugly is short story of treasure hunting. The movie is about three men and there struggle to find treasure hidden during the time of civil war. The movie helped popularize the Mexican Standoff trend which is still used in action movies today.
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10. The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Rings (8.8): Peter Jackson's hugely popular fantasy trilogy kicked off with The Fellowship of the Rings. J.R.R. Tolkien's books were brought to life as fans were transported to Middle Earth where Frodo Baggins and a band of heroes set out to destroy the powerful One Ring before Sauron can use it for evil.
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