Best Movies of All Time on Netflix
Last updated November 08, 2025
Highest Rated Movies with a 3.6 / 5 Star Rating
The Wrestler
2008 | 14A | 3.6 out of 5 StarsMickey Rourke stars as retired professional wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson, who returns to the ring to work his way up the circuit for a final shot at defeating his longtime rival. Along the way, he tries to reconnect with his estranged daughter.
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There's No Business Like Show Business
1954 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIrving Berlin provides the tunes for this engaging musical about the singing and dancing Donahue clan as they ascend to stardom on the vaudeville circuit during the genre's last hurrah. The superb cast includes Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Mitzi Gaynor and Marilyn Monroe. With splashy production numbers, Merman belting out the title song and Monroe's sultry version of "Heat Wave," this musical extravaganza bubbles over with sparkling style.
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They Live
1988 | R | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this consumer culture parody, professional wrestler "Rowdy" Roddy Piper plays an unemployed working stiff who inadvertently finds a pair of sunglasses that allow him to see the world as it truly is. Billboards carry subliminal messages such as "Submit to Authority," and yuppies are actually aliens who are bent on subduing the human race. Before you can say, "Die, yuppie scum!" Piper grabs a gun and starts blasting.
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Three Coins in the Fountain
1954 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThree American working women pin their hopes for love on wishes they make as they toss coins into the famous Trevi Fountain in Rome. Their wishes come true ... but only after a series of dramatic misunderstandings on their quest for true romance.
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Three O'Clock High
1987 | PG-13 | 3.6 out of 5 StarsCasey Siemaszko, Anne Ryan, Jeffrey Tambor and Richard Tyson star in this charming comedy about a kid named Jerry, who has just seven hours to polish up his fighting skills so he can survive a face-off at the end of the day with the school's meanest bully, Buddy. With the help of his sister, his friends and a heaping dose of good humor, Jerry hopes he'll end up on top. But there's no telling what'll happen at 3 o'clock ...
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Three Stars
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFocusing on nine Michelin-starred chefs from three continents, filmmaker Lutz Hachmeister reveals the real business of cooking on the highest level by crosscutting between the maestros' various kitchen routines, tastes and culinary philosophies.
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To Be or Not to Be
1983 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsMel Brooks and his real-life spouse, Anne Bancroft, star as impresarios of a Polish acting troupe circa 1939. When the Nazis invade Warsaw, the ensemble gets enmeshed in a subterfuge to prevent the Germans from finding a list of underground fighters. Bancroft scored an Oscar nomination, as did Charles Durning for his supporting performance as a befuddled Nazi colonel in this zesty remake of Ernst Lubitsch's 1942 classic.
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Tooth Fairy 2
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsTrying to win back his girlfriend, Larry volunteers at her afterschool program, where he accidentally spills the truth about the Tooth Fairy. Suddenly outfitted with his own tutu, wings and magic wand, Larry must fill the job himself as punishment.
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Tootsie
1982 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsFew actors go as far to bag a part as Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman), who transforms himself into a woman to prove he can get hired on a soap opera. But Michael has an enviable problem when his alter ego, Dorothy, becomes daytime television's hottest ticket. His pretty co-star (Jessica Lange) has no idea that her dear friend Dorothy is a man -- and neither does the actress's father (Charles Durning), who falls for Dorothy hook, line and sinker.
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Traitor
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsTenacious FBI agent Roy Clayton is assigned to pursue Samir Horn, an ex-Special Ops soldier who betrayed his country and joined the Al Nathir terrorist organization. But as he closes in, Clayton begins to second-guess Horn's true intentions.
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Two Can Play That Game
2001 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen corporate overachiever Shanté Smith sees her lawyer boyfriend out on the town with another woman, she launches a surefire 10-day scheme that will win back her man -- and teach him a lesson in the process.
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Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Brenda (Angela Bassett), a struggling single mom in Chicago's inner city, learns that the father she never knew has died, she heads to Georgia with her three kids in tow for the funeral and meets her dad's raucous family. Despite their boisterous manner, Brenda finds them a comforting presence in her fragmented life. Writer-director Tyler Perry also co-stars in this adaptation of his hit stage play.
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UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this clash of mixed martial arts stars in Vancouver, Junior Dos Santos faces Shane Carwin in the headliner, with the winner of the bout scheduled to take on the reigning UFC heavyweight champ, Cain Velasquez.
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UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard III
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsTwo championship titles are at stake in this night of spectacular UFC action in Houston, headlined by the bout between Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard. Ten other battles round out the card, including José Aldo taking on Kenny Florian.
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UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsUFC returns to Atlanta for the first time since 2008 with a light heavyweight bout two years in the making. UFC's 205-pound champion, Jon "Bones" Jones, defends his crown for the third time against former title holder "Suga" Rashad Evans.
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UFC: Ultimate Fighting Championship: Ultimate Knockouts 7
2009 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsGet ready for some skull-cracking smack-downs with this anthology of classic Ultimate Fighting Championship bouts that ended in devastating knockouts delivered by UFC stars such as Lyoto Machida, Anderson Silva and Shane Carwin.
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UFC: Ultimate Fighting Championship: Ultimate Knockouts 8
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsCompiled from action-packed Ultimate Fighting Championship footage, this thrilling collection of memorable knockouts includes must-see moments with the likes of Anderson "The Spider" Silva, Brock Lesnar and Maurico "Shogun" Rua.
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Uncle Buck
1989 | PG | 3.6 out of 5 StarsComedy acting legend John Candy turns in a signature performance in this effort from director John Hughes as a notoriously irresponsible uncle left to care for his brother's kids during a family crisis. Packed with a host of noteworthy supporting performances, the heartwarming family comedy also features Macaulay Culkin in an early career role shortly before his breakout turn in the Home Alone franchise.
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United 93
2006 | 14A | 3.6 out of 5 StarsRe-creating the harrowing events aboard United Airlines Flight 93 in real time, filmmaker Paul Greengrass presents the devastating drama of Sept. 11, 2001, as experienced by those on board and by those watching in horror on the ground.
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Unraveled
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsReflecting on his fortune and downfall while awaiting sentencing and under house arrest, attorney and white-collar criminal Marc Dreier reveals the series of events that led him to hatch a Ponzi scheme which lost $750 million.
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Until the Light Takes Us
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsTaking viewers deep inside the notorious "Inner Circle" that promoted murder, suicide and church burning in the Norwegian black metal subculture of the 1990s, filmmakers Aaron Aites and Audrey Ewell offer up a nuanced and fascinating documentary. Rare footage and interviews with musicians -- including Gylve "Fenriz" Nagell, Varg "Count Grishnackh" Vikernes and Jan Axel "Hellhammer" Blomberg -- shed light on the controversial movement.
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Up the Yangtze
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen the Three Gorges Dam makes life hard for the Yu family, daughter Yu Shui must take a job aboard a cruise ship, where she enters into a dizzying microcosm of modern China. Meanwhile, her parents face the rising waters of the Yangtze.
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Varsity Blues
1999 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen the Coyotes' star quarterback suffers a knee injury, second-stringer Jonathan Moxon gets thrust into the spotlight. Moxon, however, is more interested in academic pursuits than in becoming a football hero, which doesn't sit well with his coach.
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Vexille
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn a futuristic world where Japan has isolated itself with a magnetic field so it can continue the development of robotics and biotechnology, it's up to a U.S. special forces team to find a way inside. Dubbed SWORD, the team is led by a formidable female commander named Vexille, who's tasked with figuring out whether Japan's top secret experiments pose a serious threat to the world at large.
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Vidal Sassoon: The Movie
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis incisive documentary profiles trend-setting stylist Vidal Sassoon, from his harsh childhood and Israeli military service to his revolutionary approach to hairstyles and his establishment as a world-renowned brand.
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