Best Movies of All Time on Netflix
Last updated November 12, 2025
Highest Rated Movies with a 3.3 / 5 Star Rating
The Last Airbender
2010 | PG | 3.3 out of 5 StarsIn a world ravaged by the Fire nation's aggression toward the peaceful Air, Water and Earth nations, a reluctant youth named Aang learns that he's an Avatar -- a rare being who can manipulate all four elements and restore peace to the planet.
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The Legend of Hell House
1973 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsA team of paranormal investigators spends a dangerous week inside a haunted mansion to either prove or decisively debunk the existence of spirits. Previous guests of Hell House are known to have gone mad. Will this group survive the week?
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The Line
2008 | 14A | 3.3 out of 5 StarsSeasoned assassin Mark Shields hunts down Salazar crime cartel leader Pelon in Tijuana, Mexico. Meanwhile, he becomes involved with Olivia, a mother and meth addict struggling to clean up her act and improve her daughter's life.
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The Man Who Laughs
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsScarred by his kidnappers as a child, Gwynplaine now makes a living from his disfigurement in a traveling show, where his only friend is blind Déa. His loyalty to her is tested when he learns that he's heir to a wealthy, influential family.
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The Man of the Year
2003 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAfter losing a bet, jobless car salesman Maiquel (Murilo Benicio) bleaches his raven hair platinum, which triggers a lethal confrontation with a mocking street punk (Wagner Moura). But instead of going to jail for snuffing the scumbag, Maiquel goes from zero to hero in the eyes of his neighbors and the cops. Before you can say "contract killer," Maiquel is dispensing rough justice on the streets of Rio de Janeiro in this frenetic action flick.
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The Man with One Red Shoe
1985 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsRichard (Tom Hanks) is a classical violinist who's picked out of a crowd and accused of being a spy just because he wears one red shoe. Soon, he's mixed up in a dispute between two factions of the CIA, with both sides following his every move: Cooper (Dabney Coleman) is the agency's ruthless leader who pulls out all the stops to find out what Richard knows, while Ross (Charles Durning) must track Richard in order to keep him safe.
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The Narrows
2008 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsMike Manadoro (Kevin Zegers) is torn between two worlds -- his numbers-runner father Vinny's (Vincent D'Onofrio) Brooklyn way of life and the college lifestyle he discovers as a photography student -- in this drama based on Tim McLoughlin's novel Heart of the Old Country. While earning money for school as his father's driver and by delivering packages for a local mobster, Mike yearns to fully embrace the urbane new world he's entered.
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The Net
1995 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsSandra Bullock is Angela Bennett, a freelance software engineer who lives in a world of computer technology. When a cyber friend asks Bennett to debug a CD-ROM game, she discovers a conspiracy that will turn her life upside down. Soon, her records have been erased, and she's been given a new identity and a police record. Her vacation is ruined as she struggles to determine why she's been deleted from society. Dennis Miller also stars.
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The New Daughter
2009 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsLuis Berdejo directs this supernatural thriller centered on John James (Kevin Costner), who moves to the country to get a new start -- only to be confronted by a new nightmare when his daughter, Louisa (Ivana Baquero), begins acting stranger by the minute. With unsettling events besetting the South Carolina home, John begins to believe that something on the edge of the forest nearby might have the answers he needs.
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The Pact
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsFeeling obligated to return home for the funeral of the mother she despised, Annie soon senses an evil presence in her childhood home. As she seeks answers about her mother's death, Annie is forced to face demons from her past.
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The Parallax View
1974 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAfter the assassination of a U.S. senator, a journalist notices that the reporters who witnessed the murder are inexplicably dying. He investigates and finds that the assassination was part of a conspiracy involving a shadowy therapy institute.
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The Red Chapel
2009 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhile in North Korea under the pretext of a cultural exchange, two Danish-Korean comics and a subversive journalist with a video camera attempt to ridicule their host nation's oppressive regime but encounter moral dilemmas and political manipulation.
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The Runaways
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsDakota Fanning stars in The Runaways, about a group of extraordinary young women as they rise from rebellious So. California kids to rock stars of the now legendary band that paved the way for future generations of girl musicians.
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The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988 | R | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAnthropologist Dennis Alan travels to Haiti in search of a mysterious voodoo powder that turns the living into semiconscious zombies. But as he comes closer to finding the mystical drug, the natives turn Alan's life into a nightmare.
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The Shrine
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen a group of American journalists heads to Poland to investigate the death of a Yankee backpacker who disappeared without a trace, they find a creepy village -- and a mysterious shrine that suggests strange activities have taken place there.
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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
2005 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsTommy Lee Jones stars in and directs this dark drama set on the Texas-Mexico border. After accidentally killing a man, heartless border patrol officer Mike (Barry Pepper) quickly buries the body in an unmarked grave. But ranch foreman Pete Perkins (Jones) learns of his friend's death, kidnaps Mike and drags him on a harrowing journey to Mexico to bury the man in his hometown. Julio Cesar Cedillo, January Jones and Dwight Yoakam co-star.
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The Veteran
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen he returns home from Afghanistan, troubled vet Robert Miller finds himself embroiled in another war in his violence-ridden housing complex. Soon, he becomes fixated on taking down gangsters who may have ties to a suspected terrorist cell.
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The Watch
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsFour somewhat civic-minded guys use their neighborhood watch group as an excuse to take a daily break from chores and family togetherness, but they get more than they bargained for when they accidentally uncover an alien plot to invade Earth.
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The Water Front
2007 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen a financially suffering town turns to an unlikely source -- its water plant -- for hope, no one expects $10,000 water bills and worse. This doc reveals the drastic policies enacted by an emergency financial manager, and their shocking effects.
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The Yacoubian Building
2006 | 14A | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThe most expensive Egyptian movie ever made, this sprawling tapestry of modern-day Egypt weaves together multiple stories of the residents of the Yacoubian Building, a Cairo structure built in 1937 to house the city's upper crust.
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Theeya Velai Seyyanum Kumaru
2013 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsMuch to shy Kumar's dismay, sweet Ashwini falls head over heels for the smart and dashing George, while he is left pining for her affection. Enter the Love Doctor, Mokia, who has a strategy to help Kumar win the love of his life.
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Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery
2008 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAs the trains prepare for the Sodor Day celebration, Thomas gets lost in the mountains. When he returns with news that he's discovered an old town called Great Waterton, everyone pitches in to help get the little village ready for the big day.
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Three Inches
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAfter a lightning strike gives him the ability to move objects a distance of three inches using only his mind, twentysomething loser Walter Spackman joins a secret team of other super-powered people to make the world a better place. Or so he thinks.
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Tidal Wave
2009 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAuthorities ignore a scientist's warning of an impending tsunami at the popular South Korean beach spot Haeundae four years after a similar tragedy befell the region -- but when his prediction comes true, residents must scramble to survive. Now both vacationers and locals like sushi-seller Man-sik, who lost a friend in the last tsunami, find themselves in a fight for their lives in this action-packed disaster movie from South Korea.
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Tiny Furniture
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen twenty-something film theory major Aura (Lena Dunham) returns home after college to live with her artist mother in TriBeCa, she confronts a long list of personal and professional failures and wonders whether her dismal past will become her future. It's an early midlife crisis for sure, but there's hope on the horizon if Aura can figure out who she is and what she's really meant to do. Dunham also wrote and directed this wry comedy.
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