Good movies to watch on Netflix - Page 2
Looking for the best movies to watch on Netflix and not sure where to start? You’re in the right place. This page brings together a carefully curated list of top Netflix movies, ranked using ratings from IMDb and FilmAffinity, two of the most trusted platforms for movie lovers worldwide. By combining global popularity with critical and audience-driven scores, this list helps you discover films that consistently stand out for their storytelling, performances, and overall impact. Whether you’re in the mood for a gripping thriller, an emotional drama, or an unforgettable classic, these highly rated picks make choosing your next movie night a whole lot easier.| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
21. Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019)
A love story between a mentally ill father who was wrongly accused of murder and his adorable six-year-old daughter. The prison would be his home. Based on the 2013 Korean film 7-beon-bang-ui seon-mul.
Genre: Drama
22. The Wild Robot (2024)
After a shipwreck, robot Roz awakens on a deserted island, befriends wildlife to survive, adopts an abandoned gosling, and finds compassion, belonging, and purpose.
Genres: Family, Children, Drama
23. Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)
A devout man, Pawan "Bajrangi," finds a speech-impaired Pakistani girl lost in India and vows to return her home. Battling legal, political and logistical obstacles, his cross-border journey becomes a moving testament to compassion bridging national divides.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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24. Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
The peasants of a small village are reluctant to pay the tax that British officials have doubled. They decide to resolve the conflict by playing a cricket party.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama, Musical, Romance
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25. My Octopus Teacher (2020)
A filmmaker strikes up an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of its world.
Genre: Documentary
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26. The End of Evangelion (1997)
After the final angel is defeated, Shinji falls into depression. Seele orders an attack on Nerv, leading Gendo and Rei to terminal dogma. Gendo initiates his own plan, while Shinji's sanity is tested as he must decide the fate of humanity.
Genres: Animation, Anime, Action/Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Science fiction
27. PK (2014)
An alien named PK (Aamir Khan) lands on Earth, where he will have to get used to living with humans while fixing his spaceship.
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Science fiction
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28. Stand by Me (1986)
In a small town in Oregon, four teenagers venture into the adventure of looking for a missing boy. Playing heroes, the smart Cornie, the rough and sentimental Chris, the extravagant Teddy and the fearful Vern enter into a hostile environment in which they will have to fend for themselves.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama
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29. Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
The story of Desmond Doss, a military doctor in WWII who refused to carry weapons due to personal beliefs. Despite this, he bravely served in battle and became the first conscientious objector to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic actions in Okinawa.
Genres: Drama, Biography
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30. The Terminator (1984)
In a bleak future ruled by machines, a lethal cyborg is sent to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, mother of the future human leader. Soldier Kyle Reese follows to protect her, sparking a desperate fight for humanity's survival.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Science fiction, Mystery, Thriller
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31. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Mad Max believes that the best way to survive is to go alone for the world. However, it is dragged to be part of a group that flees through the desert in a War Rig conducted by an elite empress: Furious. They escape from a citadel tyrannized by Immortan Joe. Enraged, the Lord of the War mobilizes all its bands and relentlessly pursues the rebels in a "highway war" revolutions.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Science fiction, Thriller, Mystery
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32. I'm Still Here (2024)
Set in 1971 Brazil, I'm Still Here follows Eunice Paiva's shift from private life to determined activist after her husband, congressman Rubens Paiva, is taken by agents; a moving tale of courage under repression.
Genres: Drama, Independent, Reality
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33. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Raj, a fun-loving NRI, and Simran fall in love in Europe. Her traditional father returns her to India to wed a childhood betrothed. Raj follows to Punjab to win Simran and her family’s blessing.
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
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34. Ip Man (2008)
Ip Man is a semi‑biographical drama about Wing Chun master Yip Man in 1930s–40s Foshan. During the Japanese occupation, he falls into poverty and uses his martial skill to defend his community. Donnie Yen stars.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Biography, Drama, Fantasy, History
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35. Groundhog Day (1993)
Phil, a TV reporter, visits Punxstawnwey for the Marmota Day Festival. Caught in a storm, they are forced to stay another day. To their astonishment, they wake up to find that the day is repeating itself.
Genres: Drama, Romance
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36. Donnie Darko (2001)
Donnie Darko: a troubled teen survives a bizarre accident and is haunted by Frank, a giant rabbit who warns the world ends in 28 days, pushing him into love, rebellion and an obsession with time travel.
Genres: Drama, Fantasy
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37. The Martian (2015)
During a mission to Mars, astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead and left behind by his crew. However, he is alive and stranded on the planet. With limited resources, he must rely on his creativity and survival skills to communicate his presence and find a way to survive until help arrives.
Genres: Drama, Action/Adventure
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38. Lion (2016)
Based on a true story, Lion follows Saroo, a boy who gets lost on a train, is adopted in Australia, and decades later uses online maps to find his Indian hometown and reunite with his family.
Genres: Drama, Reality
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39. Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
Naina is a serious girl with a very serious life. But one day, her soul is awakened by happy Aman, who teaches her that life is meant to be lived.
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Musical
40. Sing Street (2016)
Set in 1980s Dublin, Sing Street follows Conor, a teen who starts a band to impress model Raphina. Adopting persona "Cosmo", he makes DIY videos, finds music, love and hope amid family struggles.
Genres: Drama, Musical, Comedy, Romance
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