Best Movies of All Time on Netflix
Last updated November 08, 2026
Highest Rated Movies with a 2.6 / 5 Star Rating
What Just Happened?
2008 | NR | 2.6 out of 5 StarsA harried film producer juggles a lunatic director, a temperamental actor and an out-of-control production while courting a studio head and dealing with his ex in director Barry Levinson's witty and poignant exploration of the movie business.
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Window Theory
2005 | NR | 2.6 out of 5 StarsParty-boy slacker Ethan flies back to his hometown to stand up in the wedding of his old high school chum, Jeff. But when Ethan finds out that his buddy is tying the knot with his ex, he stops at nothing to win back his former flame.
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Woke Up Dead
2010 | 14A | 2.6 out of 5 StarsThis Web series recounts the story of loser Drex Greene, who wakes up dead after accepting a pill from a mysterious stranger. With the help of his roommate, Matt, and med student Cassie, Drex aims to discover why he's turning into a zombie.
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Yakuza Hunters: Duel in Hell
2010 | NR | 2.6 out of 5 StarsWhen local yakuza turn her old master's dojo into a gambling house and lay waste to the entire neighborhood, fearless warrior Asami vows to save her ravaged community and make the yakuza pay for their crimes.
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Highest Rated Movies with a 2.5 / 5 Star Rating
A Burning Hot Summer
2011 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsWhen painter Frederic and his Italian actress wife, Angele, invite Paul and his new girlfriend, Elisabeth, to live with them in Rome, their relationships become tangled as desire, infidelity and jealousy intrude.
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After the Axe
1981 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsAfter the Axe is a cinematic drama that examines executive terminations and a new industry that specializes in handling them.
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Alien Dawn
2012 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsAfter giant alien machines arrive on Earth and begin to annihilate civilization, enslaving all of mankind, the few remaining human survivors band together to form an armed resistance, taking one last stand against total extinction.
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And They're Off...
2011 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsAfter years of repeated losses, down-and-out horse trainer Dusty tries to get his life back on the track by adopting a winning strategy. But the only person who can help him win is his needy ex-girlfriend, a diminutive jockey.
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Automatic
2005 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsBound together by threads of destiny, six people trudge through the tangled paths of their troubled lives. As they drift along on seemingly fated courses -- bumping into one another along the way -- can they break free from their reflexive behavior? Sean O'Bryan, Travis Schuldt, Jay Thames, Jennifer Ferguson, Jamie Anne Allman and Brandy Howard star in this edgy ensemble drama directed by Jonathan Walls.
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Banksy's Coming for Dinner
2009 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsIn a very unlikely and highly anticipated meeting of minds, Hollywood diva Joan Collins and her husband Percy entertain Banksy, the renowned media-shy underground graffiti artist, at their Oxfordshire mansion in this mockumentary. They eagerly await his arrival, then host the digitally disguised Banksy at a dinner that includes other luminaries such as British socialite Tamara Beckwith and comedian Stephen K. Amos.
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Bindlestiffs
2012 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsAfter being suspended from prep school, three sexually inexperienced teenage boys have some inner-city misadventures with hookers, drifters and drug dealers as they try to emulate the plot of &NFi;The Catcher in the Rye&NFi_; and lose their virginities.
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Blind Alley
2011 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsRosa finds herself trapped by serial killers in a deserted launderette hidden down a dark alley. After hours of a sadistic game of cat and mouse, she discovers something even more disturbing about her aggressors.
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Butterflies
2009 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsFilmmaker Ester Brymova examines how the offbeat content created and posted online by Lisanova, Boh3m3, Mr. Safety (aka Lisa Donovan, Ben Going and Cory Williams) and other popular YouTube personalities is changing the face of 21st-century media. In this documentary, these young artists are questioned as flashes in the pan as the "Weblebrities" of the moment or as the vanguard of a paradigm shift in global information distribution.
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Casanova '70
1965 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsMarcello Mastroianni stars as a womanizing NATO officer with an unusual sexual hang-up: He can only get aroused when he's in danger. This Oscar-nominated romp follows the repercussions of his philandering.
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Colin Fitz Lives!
1997 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsKnowing her rock star husband's grave will attract unwanted attention on the anniversary of his death, a widow (Julianne Phillips) hires two easily distracted security guards (Matt McGrath and Andy Fowle) to watch over it. But it doesn't stop kooky characters (including William H. Macy, Martha Plimpton, John C. McGinley, Mary McCormack and Chris Bauer) from stopping by to pay their respects. Robert Bella directs this deadly funny mockumentary.
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Come Hell or High Water
2008 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsYears in prison haven't erased Justin Gatewood's (Mark Redfield) quest for vengeance in this action-packed Western set in the post-Civil War era. Now that he's free, Gatewood still wants to destroy William Curry (Mike Hagan), the man responsible for his brother's death. As Gatewood involves the entire town in his bitter feud with Curry, both men's daughters (Jennifer Rouse and Kelly Potchak) find themselves caught in the middle.
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Do Rahain
1997 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsWhile pursuing a story on a tribal uprising and its mysterious leader, a fearless television journalist and her cameraman travel to the tribal heartland for an interview and, on the way, fall in love.
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Faasle
1985 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsLove works its magic when Vijay crosses paths with lovely Chandni, and the two hope to wed after gaining their families' approval. Meanwhile, Vijay locks horns with well-to-do widower Vikram -- who turns out to be none other than Chandni's father.
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Families with Low Self Esteem
2012 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsTobias Funke, the semi-renowned Freudian analyst/therapist and former chief resident of psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital, provides counseling to families deep in crisis in this deeply probing and emotionally uplifting series.
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Film Socialisme
2010 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsListen in on the musings of a war criminal, an American singer and other compelling characters as they travel aboard a Mediterranean cruise ship. Jean-Luc Godard introduces technical errors into the film as a commentary on the fragility of video.
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Freak Dance
2010 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsWhen her uptight mom won't permit her to get down, spoiled rich girl Cocolonia joins hunky Funky Bunch and his crew of street dancers in this musical comedy. When others try to stop them from shaking their stuff, the gang has an epic dance showdown.
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Gal Young'Un
1979 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsMarking his first film out of the gate, Victor Nuñez wrote, directed, photographed, edited and produced this Prohibition-era tale about a young drifter (David Peck) who sets his sights on marrying a middle-aged widow (Dana Preu) for her money. His true intentions are painfully obvious to everyone -- including the widow, who's perfectly fine without a man. But that only makes his overtures all the more charming.
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Gallants
2010 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsWaking up from a 30-year coma, Master Law finds his memories gone but his martial arts skills intact -- a good thing, since his once-renowned kung fu academy is now a teahouse, and greedy developers are trying to steamroll it to make way for condos.
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Hadewijch
2009 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsA novice nun harbors a faith so intense that it's too much even for her fellow sisters. Not surprisingly, the young novitiate isn't long for convent life in this potent drama inspired by the life of a 13-century Dutch poet and mystic.
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Hard Breakers
2010 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsTired of waiting for men to take action (and typically disappoint), resourceful beach babes Alexis and Lindsay decide to go out and get what they want -- quite literally, by treating men as a species to be hunted.
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