Best Movies of All Time on Netflix
Last updated November 08, 2025
Highest Rated Movies with a 3.5 / 5 Star Rating
Becoming Chaz
2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsThis gripping documentary from directors Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato follows the deeply emotional journey of Chastity Bono, daughter of entertainers Sonny and Cher, as she embarks on a program of gender reassignment to become a man. Focusing on the emotional ramifications of her decision as much as the hormone shots, surgery and other changes to her body, this film chroncles one person's odyssey to become the man he always knew he was.
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Beneath the Blue
2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsBahamian teenager Alyssa has a kinship with dolphins, a gift she harnesses as a scientist at her father's research station. But her heart is torn when she discovers that her first real love, Craig, takes an opposing interest in the creatures.
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Berlin 36
2009 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsKaroline Herfurth stars in this foreign-language drama -- inspired by actual events at the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin -- as Gretel Bergmann, a Jewish high jumper who was barred from competition by the Nazi party in spite of international protest. When Gretel is kicked off the team under false pretenses, she's promptly replaced by her roommate, Marie Ketteler (Sebastian Urzendowsky), an odd-looking girl with a surprising secret.
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Beyond Borders
2003 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsMoved by the pleas of a doctor and international humanitarian, wealthy socialite Sarah joins him in Ethiopia to help suffering people and romance ensues. Sarah returns home to her husband, but reunites with Nick over time in various exotic locations.
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Bicycling with Moliere
2013 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsA TV celebrity faces an uphill battle as he tries to persuade his old pal, once-famous actor Serge Tanneur, to take on the lead in a Moliere play, no easy task considering the reclusive Serge has given up acting and burns every script he receives.
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Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
2011 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAce FBI agent Malcolm Turner is forced to don a dress again and go undercover as livin' large granny Big Momma when his stepson, Trent, witnesses a murder and must hide out at an all-girls school, disguised as a big-boned coed named Charmaine.
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Big River Man
2009 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsTo underscore the effects of pollution, endurance swimmer Martin Strel attempts to swim the Amazon, Mississippi, Danube and Yangtze Rivers in a 3,375-mile, 66-day expedition that brings him face-to-face with predators and toxic contamination.
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Black Widow
1987 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsDirector Bob Rafelson's superbly crafted thriller stars Debra Winger as Alexandra Barnes, an inquiring federal investigator who becomes intrigued -- then fixated -- when she stumbles across an unusual pattern of deaths by seemingly natural causes. The common bond among the victims? They're all rich, reclusive and leave behind the same sultry young widow (Theresa Russell). Can Alexandra crack the case without getting tangled in a web of murder?
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Blassreiter: Part 1
2008 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsA plague sweeping across Germany creates a race of so-called Demoniacs, horrifying creatures that can fuse their bodies with technology -- including cars and motorcycles -- to become even deadlier. But not all hope is lost. Enter the Xenogenesis Assault Team, a human squad tasked with policing the Demoniacs and observing them closely -- without becoming infected by them. Ichiro Itano directs the visionary anime series. Part 1 includes episodes 1-12.
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Blassreiter: Part 2
2008 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsA plague sweeping across Germany creates a race of so-called Demoniacs, horrifying creatures that can fuse their bodies with technology -- including cars and motorcycles -- to become even deadlier. But not all hope is lost. Enter the Xenogenesis Assault Team, a human squad tasked with policing the Demoniacs and observing them closely -- without becoming infected by them. Ichiro Itano directs the visionary anime series. Part 2 includes episodes 13-24.
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Blast from the Past
1999 | PG | 3.5 out of 5 StarsFollowing a bomb scare in the early 1960s, eccentric inventor Calvin seals himself and his pregnant wife in a state-of-the-art underground shelter. Thirty-five years later, their son Adam emerges.
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Bodyguard
2011 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsIrritated by her bodyguard, wealthy Divya invents a phony secret admirer to distract him with phone calls. But when her father becomes angry, believing Divya and the bodyguard are lovers, he sets off a chain of unexpected events.
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Bowling for Columbine
2002 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsFamed filmmaker and left-wing political humorist Michael Moore tackles America's obsession with firearms in this Oscar-winning documentary centered on the Columbine High School massacre of 1999.
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Break Ke Baad
2010 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsChildhood friends Abhay Gulathi and Aaliya Khan turn into teenage paramours in this romantic comedy that throws plenty of obstacles in the young lovers' paths as they find their way in the world and back to each other.
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Breakdown
1997 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsWhen his SUV breaks down on a remote Southwestern road, Jeff Taylor (Kurt Russell) lets his wife, Amy (Kathleen Quinlan), hitch a ride with a trucker (J.T. Walsh) to get help. When she doesn't return, Jeff fixes his SUV and tracks down the trucker -- who tells the police he's never seen Amy. Johnathan Mostow's tense thriller then follows Jeff's desperate search for his wife, which eventually uncovers a small town's murderous secret.
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Bruce Almighty
2003 | PG | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAt the end of the worst day in his life, television reporter Bruce Nolan angrily ridicules God -- and the Almighty responds by endowing Bruce with all of His divine powers. The question is, can Bruce improve on perfection?
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Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040: Season 1
1998 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsTokyo's workforce is riddled with robots that tend to go on killing sprees. In order to shut down an android uprising, four heroines gear up in cybernetic suits and prepare to do battle in an adrenaline-fueled death match between woman and machine.
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Budz House
2012 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAfter finding a bag of pot that belongs to a dangerous drug dealer, a group of slackers hide it under their house -- and accidentally create a new "superweed" when it's fertilized. Now they must avoid rival gangs and save their stash.
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CJ7
2008 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsDicky (Jiao Xu) yearns for the hottest new toy -- a robotic dog -- but his poor father (Stephen Chow) gives him a strange, green ball he found in a junkyard instead. Turns out the unassuming present is actually an alien endowed with unearthly powers. Is Dicky ready for the responsibility of a pet that's capable of granting his every whim? Chow also directs, lending his off-kilter sensibility to this fable about being careful what you wish for.
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Carmen Jones
1954 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsAfter the beautiful but troublemaking Carmen sets her sights on pilot-in-training Joe, he leaves his girl, deserts the Army and kills a man, prompting the couple to flee from justice. Soon, the tragic events they've set in motion come full circle.
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Carrie
1976 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsMousy teen Carrie White may be ostracized, but she has the ability to move objects with her mind. When the high school "in crowd" torments her with a sick joke at the prom, she lashes out with devastating and deadly power.
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Casper's Haunted Christmas
2000 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsCasper faces getting into a heap of trouble with the king of the ghosts unless he frightens at least one person before Christmas Day. But how is such a friendly spook supposed to scare somebody during the merriest time of year?
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Cat Ballou
1965 | PG | 3.5 out of 5 StarsNat "King" Cole and Stubby Kaye provide a Greek chorus-style narrative in this tongue-in-cheek Western parody that's become a classic in its own right. In director Elliot Silverstein's Oscar-winning comedy, Cat's (Jane Fonda) father has been murdered by a gunslinger (Lee Marvin), and now, the schoolmarm-cum-outlaw must team with boozehound Kid Shelleen (also played by Marvin) to prevent her father's ranch from falling into the wrong hands.
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Chain Reaction
1996 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsWhen a team of scientists discovers a clean, low-cost energy alternative, their lab is destroyed, the research head is killed, and student machinist Eddie Kasalivich gets framed for both crimes. With the police and FBI chasing him down, Eddie turns to mentor Paul Shannon to save his revolutionary hydrogen-power discovery and himself.
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Cold Comfort Farm
1995 | PG | 3.5 out of 5 StarsWhen Flora Poste (Kate Beckinsale), a young society woman in 1930s London, becomes suddenly orphaned, she's forced to take up residence with a group of her unsophisticated, oddball relatives at their farm. Despite protests from the bedridden, iron-willed matriarch of the farm, the aspiring lass tries to achieve some semblance of order and class in the house -- and in her own life. Cast also includes Eileen Atkins, Ian McKellen and Joanna Lumley.
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