Movies I’d Recommend Seeing at Least Once

Some movies are not even worth the two hours to watch, but this list is for the movies that stick in your brain and make you appreciate the human experience a little more. It’s based on movies that I’ve personally seen at least once and think are worth more than the length of time it takes to watch. If you got films you think should be added, reach out with your recommendations.

1940s

Casablanca

1950s

12 Angry Men

Rear Window

To Catch a Thief

1960s

2001: A Space Odyssey

Cool Hand Luke

Lawrence of Arabia

Planet of the Apes

The Graduate

The Great Escape

True Grit

1970s

Annie Hall

Blazing Saddles

Jaws

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Star Wars: A New Hope

Taxi Driver

The Sting

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

1980s

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Field of Dreams

My Dinner with Andre

Raiders of the Lost Ark

The Brave Little Toaster

The Karate Kid

The Princess Bride

Tron

1990s

A Few Good Men

Apollo 13

Crimson Tide

Good Will Hunting

Jurassic Park

Starship Troopers

The American President

The Big Lebowski

The Fugitive

The Matrix

The Shawshank Redemption

The Truman Show

The Usual Suspects

Toy Story

2000s

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

In Bruges

No Country for Old Men

Ocean’s Eleven

Ratatouille

Remember the Titans

Spirited Away

The Dark Knight

The Devil Wears Prada

The Incredibles

The Lives of Others

2010s

Inception

Life of Pi

Marriage Story

The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil

The Intern

The King’s Speech

The LEGO Batman Movie

The Lobster

The Social Network

The Sound of Metal

The Two Popes

What If

Whiplash

2020s

Drive My Car

Everything Everywhere All at Once

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