I never think about logging into Paramount+, so I was surprised to see the quality of movies of offer. You’ll find a range of award winners across all genres. I’ve gathered all the movies which scored 7 or higher on IMDb. My personal favourites include Good Will Hunting, The Truman Show, Airplane!, The Naked Gun From The Files Of Police Squad! and Beverly Hills Cop.
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The Godfather (1972) – IMDb 9.2 · Crime/Drama
Francis Ford Coppola’s mafia epic stars Marlon Brando and Al Pacino in a generational saga of power, loyalty, and betrayal.
The Godfather Part II (1974) – IMDb 9.0 · Crime/Drama
This Oscar-winning sequel deepens the Corleone legacy, interweaving Michael’s descent with Vito’s immigrant origins.
Pulp Fiction (1994) – IMDb 8.9 · Crime/Drama
Quentin Tarantino’s genre-shattering classic interweaves hitmen, boxers, and diner stick-ups with pop culture riffs and nonlinear storytelling.
Forrest Gump (1994) – IMDb 8.8 · Drama/Romance
Tom Hanks won an Oscar for his portrayal of a kind-hearted man who unwittingly witnesses American history, in Robert Zemeckis’s sentimental epic.
Saving Private Ryan (1998) – IMDb 8.6 · War/Drama
Steven Spielberg’s visceral WWII drama follows a rescue mission behind enemy lines, anchored by Tom Hanks and unforgettable battle sequences.
American Beauty (1999) – IMDb 8.3 · Drama
Kevin Spacey stars in Sam Mendes’s suburban satire about desire, disillusionment, and the search for meaning beneath manicured lawns.
Good Will Hunting (1997) – IMDb 8.3 · Drama/Romance
Matt Damon and Robin Williams shine in this emotionally rich story of a troubled genius learning to trust, love, and grow.
No Country for Old Men (2007) – IMDb 8.2 · Crime/Thriller
The Coen Brothers’ Oscar-winning neo-Western pits Javier Bardem’s chilling hitman against fate, silence, and moral ambiguity.
Chinatown (1974) – IMDb 8.2 · Mystery/Drama
Jack Nicholson uncovers corruption and tragedy in Roman Polanski’s noir classic set in 1930s Los Angeles.
A Beautiful Mind (2001) – IMDb 8.2 · Biography/Drama
Russell Crowe stars as mathematician John Nash in Ron Howard’s Oscar-winning tale of genius, schizophrenia, and resilience.
There Will Be Blood (2007) – IMDb 8.1 · Drama/History
Daniel Day-Lewis dominates as a ruthless oilman in Paul Thomas Anderson’s sprawling tale of ambition, greed, and isolation.
The Truman Show (1998) – IMDb 8.1 · Drama/Sci-Fi
Jim Carrey plays a man unknowingly living in a televised simulation, in this prescient satire about media, control, and identity.
Rosemary’s Baby (1968) – IMDb 8.0 · Horror/Thriller
Mia Farrow stars in Roman Polanski’s chilling tale of paranoia, pregnancy, and satanic conspiracy in a Manhattan apartment.
The Manchurian Candidate (1962) – IMDb 8.0 · Thriller/Drama
Angela Lansbury and Laurence Harvey headline this Cold War classic about brainwashing, assassination, and political manipulation.
The Untouchables (1987) – IMDb 7.9 · Crime/Drama
Kevin Costner and Sean Connery take on Al Capone in Brian De Palma’s stylish Prohibition-era battle of law versus organised crime.
Sabrina (1954) – IMDb 7.9 · Romance/Comedy
Audrey Hepburn charms as the chauffeur’s daughter caught between two wealthy brothers in Billy Wilder’s elegant romantic triangle.
Star Trek (2009) – IMDb 7.9 · Sci-Fi/Action
J.J. Abrams reboots the franchise with youthful energy, alternate timelines, and a fresh cast led by Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto.
The Ten Commandments (1956) – IMDb 7.9 · Historical/Drama
Charlton Heston parts the Red Sea in Cecil B. DeMille’s biblical epic about Moses, miracles, and divine deliverance.
Alfie (1966) – IMDb 7.8 · Drama/Comedy
Michael Caine stars as a charming but emotionally vacant womaniser in this swinging London tale of consequence and conscience.
Roman Holiday (1953) – IMDb 7.8 · Romance/Comedy
Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck share a whirlwind day in Rome in this timeless romantic escape, directed by William Wyler.
South Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023) – IMDb 7.8 · Animation/Comedy
The boys confront algorithmic chaos and identity swaps in this sharp, surreal satire of media trends and fan service.
Cast Away (2000) – IMDb 7.8 · Drama/Adventure
Tom Hanks delivers a near-solo performance as a man stranded on a deserted island, battling isolation, survival, and time.
Gone Baby Gone (2007) – IMDb 7.7 · Crime/Drama
Ben Affleck’s directorial debut follows two detectives investigating a child’s disappearance in Boston’s morally murky underbelly.
Primal Fear (1996) – IMDb 7.7 · Thriller/Crime
Edward Norton stuns in his breakout role opposite Richard Gere in this courtroom thriller about guilt, manipulation, and hidden truths.
Minority Report (2002) – IMDb 7.7 · Sci-Fi/Action
Tom Cruise stars in Steven Spielberg’s futuristic thriller where crimes are prevented before they happen — until he’s accused of one.
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold (1965) – IMDb 7.7 · Thriller/Drama
Richard Burton plays a weary British agent caught in Cold War deception in this bleak, cerebral adaptation of John le Carré’s novel.
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) – IMDb 7.7 · Thriller/Drama
Matt Damon plays a charming sociopath who covets wealth and identity in this sun-drenched psychological thriller set in 1950s Italy.
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (2023) – IMDb 7.7 · Drama/War
William Friedkin’s final film adapts Herman Wouk’s courtroom drama about loyalty, leadership, and mental fitness aboard a Navy vessel.
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008) – IMDb 7.7 · War/Drama
A child’s friendship across a concentration camp fence leads to devastating consequences in this Holocaust drama told through innocent eyes.
Bob Marley: One Love (2024) – IMDb 7.7 · Biography/Music
Kingsley Ben-Adir stars as the reggae legend in this musical biopic exploring Marley’s activism, artistry, and global impact.
Airplane! (1980) – IMDb 7.7 · Comedy
This disaster-movie spoof packs rapid-fire gags, absurd characters, and deadpan delivery, redefining parody for a generation.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) – IMDb 7.7 · Romance/Comedy
Audrey Hepburn’s iconic turn as Holly Golightly anchors this stylish New York tale of love, loneliness, and reinvention.
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) – IMDb 7.7 · Comedy
Matthew Broderick breaks the fourth wall and school rules in this teen classic about freedom, friendship, and one perfect day.
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) – IMDb 7.7 · Sci-Fi/Action
Kirk and crew face a rogue Starfleet agent in this high-stakes sequel blending moral ambiguity with blockbuster spectacle.
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) – IMDb 7.7 · Sci-Fi/Adventure
Ricardo Montalbán’s vengeful Khan returns in this emotionally charged sequel that pits intellect against sacrifice.
Escape from Alcatraz (1979) – IMDb 7.6 · Thriller/Crime
Clint Eastwood stars as real-life inmate Frank Morris in this tense prison-break drama set within the infamous island fortress.
Stardust (2007) – IMDb 7.6 · Fantasy/Adventure
Charlie Cox and Claire Danes lead this whimsical Neil Gaiman adaptation about falling stars, sky pirates, and magical kingdoms.
Romeo and Juliet (1968) – IMDb 7.6 · Romance/Drama
Franco Zeffirelli’s lush Shakespeare adaptation captures youthful passion and tragic fate with period detail and poetic fidelity.
Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights (1992) – IMDb 7.6 · Romance/Drama
Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche star in this brooding adaptation of Brontë’s gothic tale of obsession, revenge, and windswept moors.
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) – IMDb 7.6 · Comedy
Steve Martin and John Candy endure travel chaos and mismatched personalities in this holiday road-trip classic.
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) – IMDb 7.6 · Comedy
Leslie Nielsen’s deadpan detective stumbles through slapstick chaos in this spoof packed with visual gags and absurd one-liners.
My Fair Lady (1964) – IMDb 7.6 · Musical/Romance
Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison star in this Oscar-winning musical about class, language, and transformation.
Star Trek: First Contact (1996) – IMDb 7.6 · Sci-Fi/Action
Captain Picard faces his Borg nemesis in this time-traveling Star Trek entry that blends action, horror, and philosophical stakes.
The Warriors (1979) – IMDb 7.6 · Action/Crime
A New York gang fights its way home through hostile turf in this cult classic of stylised violence and urban mythmaking.
Little Big Man (1970) – IMDb 7.6 · Western/Comedy
Dustin Hoffman plays a 121-year-old man recounting his life among Native Americans, soldiers, and outlaws in this satirical frontier epic.
True Grit (2010) – IMDb 7.6 · Western/Drama
Hailee Steinfeld and Jeff Bridges star in the Coen Brothers’ gritty remake about vengeance, justice, and frontier resilience.
Witness (1985) – IMDb 7.5 · Thriller/Drama
Harrison Ford protects a young Amish boy who witnessed a murder, blending suspense with cultural contrast and quiet romance.
The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone (2020) – IMDb 7.5 · Crime/Drama
Francis Ford Coppola’s re-edited version of Part III offers a more focused farewell to Michael’s tragic arc.
A Quiet Place (2018) – IMDb 7.5 · Horror/Sci-Fi
John Krasinski and Emily Blunt star in this tense survival thriller where silence is the only defence against deadly creatures.
Munich (2005) – IMDb 7.5 · Thriller/Drama
Eric Bana leads Steven Spielberg’s gripping account of Mossad agents tracking terrorists after the 1972 Olympics.
The Hunt for Red October (1990) – IMDb 7.5 · Thriller/Action
Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin face off in this Cold War submarine thriller about defection, deception, and sonar warfare.
Doubt (2008) – IMDb 7.5 · Drama
Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman clash over suspicion and morality in this taut Catholic school drama.
If… (1968) – IMDb 7.5 · Drama/Fantasy
Malcolm McDowell stars in Lindsay Anderson’s surreal rebellion against British public school authority, blending satire with revolution.
Freedom Writers (2007) – IMDb 7.5 · Drama
Hilary Swank plays a teacher who inspires her students to overcome adversity through writing and empathy.
South Park: Post COVID (2021) – IMDb 7.5 · Animation/Comedy
The boys reunite as adults in this dystopian satire about pandemic fallout, friendship, and absurd futures.
Trading Places (1983) – IMDb 7.5 · Comedy
Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd swap social roles in this sharp class satire about money, manipulation, and revenge.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) – IMDb 7.5 · Sci-Fi/Action
Katniss returns to the arena in this darker, more political sequel that expands the rebellion and raises the stakes.
Marathon Man (1976) – IMDb 7.4 · Thriller/Drama
Dustin Hoffman and Laurence Olivier face off in this paranoid thriller about dentistry, diamonds, and Nazi war crimes.
Beverly Hills Cop (1984) – IMDb 7.4 · Action/Comedy
Eddie Murphy’s wisecracking Detroit cop shakes up LA’s elite in this genre-blending hit packed with synths and swagger.
The English Patient (1996) – IMDb 7.4 · Romance/Drama
Ralph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas star in this sweeping wartime love story, winner of nine Oscars and set against desert sands and emotional ruins.
Clue (1985) – IMDb 7.4 · Comedy/Mystery
Tim Curry leads a cast of suspects in this campy whodunit based on the board game, complete with multiple endings and rapid-fire farce.
Now You See Me (2013) – IMDb 7.3 · Thriller/Crime
A team of illusionists pull off heists during live shows in this slick caper that blends magic, misdirection, and revenge.
The Tiger’s Apprentice (2025) – IMDb 7.3 · Animation/Fantasy
Based on Laurence Yep’s novel, this animated adventure follows a boy who inherits magical guardianship in a world of Chinese mythology.
Amistad (1997) – IMDb 7.3 · Historical/Drama
Steven Spielberg’s courtroom drama recounts the true story of a slave ship revolt and the legal battle that followed, starring Djimon Hounsou and Anthony Hopkins.
The Browning Version (1994) – IMDb 7.3 · Drama
Albert Finney plays a retiring classics teacher confronting failure, regret, and unexpected grace in this restrained British character study.
Kinky Boots (2005) – IMDb 7.3 · Comedy/Drama
Inspired by a true story, this feel-good British film follows a struggling shoe factory that reinvents itself with help from a drag performer.
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) – IMDb 7.3 · Sci-Fi/Adventure
Kirk and crew travel back to 1980s Earth to save whales — and the future — in this eco-comedy with time travel and fish-out-of-water charm.
Star Trek Beyond (2016) – IMDb 7.3 · Sci-Fi/Action
The Enterprise crew crash-lands on a hostile planet in this fast-paced sequel that blends character beats with kinetic spectacle.
The Hunger Games (2012) – IMDb 7.2 · Sci-Fi/Action
Jennifer Lawrence stars as Katniss Everdeen, a reluctant teen warrior forced to fight for survival in a dystopian televised death match.
Shooters (2002) – IMDb 7.2 · Crime/Drama
This gritty British indie follows Liverpool gangsters navigating betrayal, desperation, and the blurred lines of loyalty.
The Italian Job (1969) – IMDb 7.2 · Action/Comedy
Michael Caine leads a stylish heist through Turin in this swinging caper famous for its Mini Coopers and cliffhanger ending.
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) – IMDb 7.2 · Horror/Action
George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino star in this genre-shifting cult hit that starts as a crime thriller and explodes into vampire mayhem.
Cold Mountain (2003) – IMDb 7.2 · War/Romance
Nicole Kidman and Jude Law star in this Civil War epic about love, loss, and the long road home, directed by Anthony Minghella.
Revolutionary Road (2008) – IMDb 7.2 · Drama/Romance
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet reunite in this bleak portrait of suburban disillusionment and marital collapse.
Rob Peace (2024) – IMDb 7.2 · Biography/Drama
This true-story drama follows a brilliant Yale graduate whose life is torn between promise and tragedy in Newark.
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) – IMDb 7.2 · Sci-Fi/Drama
Steven Spielberg’s futuristic fairy tale follows a robot boy searching for love and humanity in a world that doesn’t want him.
Code of Silence (1985) – IMDb 7.2 · Action/Crime
Chuck Norris plays a lone cop caught between gang warfare and police corruption in this gritty Chicago-set thriller.
Grease (1978) – IMDb 7.2 · Musical/Romance
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John sing and shimmy through high school romance in this nostalgic musical packed with iconic numbers.
South Park (Not Suitable For Children) (2023) – IMDb 7.2 · Animation/Comedy
Cartman’s latest scheme spirals into chaos in this sharp, absurdist satire of censorship, childhood, and cultural panic.
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) – IMDb 7.2 · Comedy
Will Ferrell stars as a clueless news anchor in this quotable satire of 1970s media, ego, and moustache-driven masculinity.
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) – IMDb 7.2 · Sci-Fi/Adventure
Kirk and crew confront Klingon diplomacy and assassination in this Cold War allegory wrapped in space opera.
Shooter (2007) – IMDb 7.2 · Action/Thriller
Mark Wahlberg plays a sniper framed for murder in this conspiracy-laced thriller about justice, revenge, and precision.
Mission: Impossible (1996) – IMDb 7.1 · Action/Thriller
Tom Cruise launches the franchise with high-tech espionage, double-crosses, and a legendary vault heist.
Murder in Paradise (2023) – IMDb 7.1 · Crime/Drama
This tropical-set mystery unravels secrets behind a luxury resort homicide, blending sun-drenched beauty with dark motives.
The Ring (2002) – IMDb 7.1 · Horror/Mystery
Naomi Watts investigates a cursed videotape in this eerie remake that helped usher in the J-horror wave in Hollywood.
The American (2023) – IMDb 7.1 · Thriller/Drama
This slow-burn character study follows a hitman hiding out in Italy, grappling with trust, identity, and finality.
September 5 (2024) – IMDb 7.1 · Historical/Drama
This tense retelling of the Munich Olympics hostage crisis blends political urgency with emotional depth.
South Park: The End of Obesity (2024) – IMDb 7.1 · Animation/Comedy
Cartman’s weight-loss journey turns dystopian in this biting satire of healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and personal responsibility.
School of Rock (2003) – IMDb 7.1 · Comedy/Music
Jack Black poses as a substitute teacher and turns his class into a rock band in this crowd-pleasing comedy about rebellion and rhythm.
Snowpiercer (2013) – IMDb 7.1 · Sci-Fi/Thriller
Bong Joon-ho’s dystopian thriller pits class warfare against climate catastrophe aboard a perpetually moving train.
World War Z (2013) – IMDb 7.0 · Action/Horror
Brad Pitt races against time to stop a global zombie pandemic in this fast-paced thriller blending globe-trotting chaos with viral dread.
Cloverfield (2008) – IMDb 7.0 · Sci-Fi/Horror
This found-footage monster movie captures urban destruction and panic through the lens of a handheld camera and unseen terror.
The Last Castle (2001) – IMDb 7.0 · Drama/Thriller
Robert Redford leads a prison revolt against tyranny in this military drama about honour, rebellion, and stone walls.
Jack Reacher (2012) – IMDb 7.0 · Action/Thriller
Tom Cruise plays a drifter with deadly skills investigating a sniper case in this lean, punchy adaptation of Lee Child’s novel.
Breakdown (1997) – IMDb 7.0 · Thriller
Kurt Russell’s wife vanishes on a desert highway, triggering a tense, relentless search in this underrated suspense gem.
The Accused (1988) – IMDb 7.0 · Drama/Crime
Jodie Foster won an Oscar for her role as a rape survivor seeking justice in this courtroom drama that sparked national debate.
Old School (2003) – IMDb 7.0 · Comedy
Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughn, and Luke Wilson start a college fraternity in this raunchy comedy about arrested development and toga parties.
Mean Girls (2004) – IMDb 7.0 · Comedy
Lindsay Lohan navigates high school cliques and social warfare in Tina Fey’s endlessly quotable teen comedy.
Tropic Thunder (2008) – IMDb 7.0 · Comedy/Action
Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., and Jack Black lampoon Hollywood excess in this outrageous war-movie-within-a-movie satire.
South Park: Post Covid: The Return of Covid (2021) – IMDb 7.0 · Animation/Comedy
The boys face fractured timelines and pandemic fallout in this surreal sequel packed with meta humour and dystopian absurdity.
Wayne’s World (1992) – IMDb 7.0 · Comedy
Mike Myers and Dana Carvey rock out in this slacker comedy about friendship, fame, and public access TV.
The Grass Is Greener (1960) – IMDb 7.0 · Romance/Comedy
Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr star in this drawing-room farce about infidelity, charm, and country house etiquette.
Transformers (2007) – IMDb 7.0 · Action/Sci-Fi
Michael Bay’s explosive blockbuster pits alien robots against military might, with Shia LaBeouf caught in the metallic crossfire.
Fortunes of War (1987) – IMDb 7.0 · Drama/War
Emma Thompson and Kenneth Branagh star in this BBC adaptation of Olivia Manning’s Balkan Trilogy, set against WWII upheaval and diplomatic intrigue.
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