Best 20th Century Movies

Looking for the best 20th century movies? These 46 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 1992 ★ 8.9

There Will Be Blood 2007 ★ 8.1

Oppenheimer 2023 ★ 8.0

Mirror 1975 ★ 8.0

An Autumn Afternoon 1962 ★ 7.9

Fanny and Alexander 1982 ★ 7.8

From Up on Poppy Hill 2011 ★ 7.5

Newsies 2017 ★ 8.0

Sarah's Oil 2025 ★ 7.8

Dust in the Wind 1986 ★ 7.6

Always - Sunset on Third Street 2005 ★ 7.7

Waves 2024 ★ 7.4

The Painted Bird 2019 ★ 7.1

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale 2025 ★ 7.0

The Color Purple 2023 ★ 7.0

Harbin 2024 ★ 7.3

Golden Kamuy 2024 ★ 7.0

Kids on the Slope 2018 ★ 7.3

Le Bal 1983 ★ 7.0

Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh 2025 ★ 7.1

The Settlers 2023 ★ 6.8

The Power of the Dog 2021 ★ 6.7

Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 2007 ★ 7.2

Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 2012 ★ 7.2