Good movies to watch on Netflix - Page 4

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.
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61. The Wind Rises (2013)

Jiro Horikoshi, who dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, is inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Biographical film that recreates historical events that marked his life, such as the 1923 Kanto earthquake, the Great Depression, the tuberculosis epidemic, and Japan's entry into World War II.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Biography, Drama, History, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

62. Pride & Prejudice (2005)

Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies his house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the future happiness and security of the family depend on the marriages of their daughters.

Genres: Drama, Romance

IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

63. The Big Short (2015)

Four guys outside the system were the only ones who glimpsed that the entire mortgage market was going to collapse. They then decided to do something unusual: bet against the housing market on the downside, against any logical criteria at that time...

Genres: Biography, Drama, Comedy, History

Filmaffinity Rating 6.8 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

64. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Benjamin Button tells of a man born an elderly infant who ages backward. Raised in New Orleans, he and Daisy cross paths through decades—her a dancer, him growing younger—sharing a bittersweet romance amid love, loss, and time's costs.

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Mystery, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

65. The Social Network (2010)

"The Social Network" is a movie based on the creation of Facebook by Mark Zuckerberg in 2003. It highlights the growth of the social networking site from a Harvard dorm room to a worldwide phenomenon with 500 million users. The film also portrays Zuckerberg's legal issues and personal complications, including accusations of stealing the idea and his tense relationship with his co-founder Eduardo Saverin.

Genres: Biography, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.8 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

66. Paddington 2 (2017)

Paddington has become a very popular member of the Windsor Gardens community. His aunt Lucy turns 100 and he has the perfect gift for her: a wonderful pop-up book from Mr. Gruber’s antique shop. But everything gets complicated when the book is stolen.

Genres: Animation, Action/Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Filmaffinity Rating 6.8 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

67. Shaun of the Dead (2004)

"The winchester" is a romantic comedy... with zombies. It's about a man who spends his life arguing with his mother and neglecting his girlfriend. The deads are coming back to life, and they try to devour the living.

Genres: Comedy, Cult, Horror

Filmaffinity Rating 6.8 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

68. Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022)

Young Ganga moves to Bombay with dreams of a cinema career but is deceived and sold into a brothel in 1950s Kamathypura. Despite the challenges, she transforms into Gangubai, a fierce defender of prostitutes' rights, working with the local mafia.

Genres: Drama, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.7 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

69. Society Of The Snow (2024)

In 1972, Flight 571 of the Uruguayan Air Force, chartered to take a rugby team to Chile, crashed into a glacier in the heart of the Andes. Only 29 of its 45 passengers survive the accident. Cattered in one of the most inaccessible and hostile environments on the planet, they are forced to resort to extreme measures to stay alive.

Genres: Drama, Reality

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

70. Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters from Iwo Jima portrays the brutal 1945 battle from Japanese soldiers’ viewpoint, following Lt. Gen. Kuribayashi’s defensive tactics and ordinary men’s struggles, humanizing strategy, sacrifice and the cost of war.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama, Reality

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

71. Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989)

All witches at age of 13 must leave their home for a year to learn how to fend for themselves. On her way Kiki (nicky) and Jiji, a wise black cat, will make a new friends.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Action/Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

72. All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)

At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer (Thomas) is a young German patriot eager to fight. But when the horrors of war soon become too much to bear, and his friends are killed or seriously injured, Paul questions the sanity of fighting.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

73. The Batman (2022)

After two years as Batman, Bruce Wayne fights crime in Gotham City with few allies. When a murderer targets the elite, Batman investigates the underworld to solve the cryptic crimes.

Genre: Action/Adventure

Filmaffinity Rating 6.9 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

74. The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

In 1969, one of the most popular trials in the history of the United States took place, in which seven people accused of conspiring against national security were tried. This event would bring with it a series of social conflicts that would go down in posterity at a time of great changes at all levels of American people.

Genres: Drama, History, Thriller, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 7.0 /10 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10

75. Beasts of No Nation (2015)

In the midst of a civil war in an African country, little Agu, separated from his mother, loses the rest of his family and becomes a child soldier, manipulated by a fearsome warlord, Commander, who will teach him to kill and instruct him in the ways of war.

Genre: Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10

76. Y Tu Mamá También (2001)

Two teens, Tenoch and Julio, and an older woman, Luisa, take an impromptu road trip in Mexico after she learns of her husband’s infidelity. The trip triggers sexual awakenings, rivalries and class tensions, pushing them toward adulthood.

Genres: Romance, Drama

IMDB Rating 7.7 /10

77. As Good as It Gets (1997)

Melvin Udall, a maniac writer who suffers from an obsessive-compulsive disorder, is the most unpleasant and ungrateful being one can have as a neighbor in New York. Suddenly, one day, Melvin has to take care of a small dog even though he hates animals. The animal company will help soften his character.

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10

78. Donnie Brasco (1997)

FBI agent Joe Pistone must temporarily leave his family and pose as a gangster: jeweler Donnie Brasco. However, to be accepted by the gangsters, he must demonstrate his loyalty and ability to commit crimes. His goal is to investigate the activities of the Bonnan clan… Based on a true story.

Genres: Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10

79. Man on Fire (2004)

Mexico DF. A government agent (Washington) disappointed with his life, reluctantly accepts a job that consists of protecting a girl (Dakota Fanning) whose parents have received kidnapping threats. The relationship with his protected will awaken unknown feelings. When the girl is kidnapped, her anger will unleash those responsible.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10

80. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

Birdman follows Riggan Thomson, an actor famous for his superhero career, who seeks to legitimize his art with a Broadway play. Between rehearsals, a fiery rival, criticism, family issues, and inner voices that confuse reality and delusion, he fights for redemption and identity, putting his sanity on the line.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

IMDB Rating 7.7 /10

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