5 of the greatest movies of all time
IMDb, one of the most popular and authoritative sources for movie information has listed the top-rated films based on user ratings.
According to the data, the 20th century continues to be the best years of the global movie industry.
Here are 5 of the best movies of all time according to IMDb:
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
This timeless classic tells the story of Andy Dufresne, a man wrongfully imprisoned, and his journey of hope and friendship with fellow inmate Red and has a 9.2/10 rating. It was directed by Frank Darabont and had Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman as the stars.
The Godfather (1972)
A cornerstone of American cinema, "The Godfather" records the powerful Corleone crime family. Its influence on the gangster genre and its masterful storytelling continue to captivate viewers. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, it starred Al Pacino and the late Marlon Brando.
The Dark Knight (2008)
Award-winning director, Christopher Nolan's superhero film "The Dark Knight" features an unforgettable performance by Heath Ledger as the Joker. Its dark and intense storyline has earned it a place among the best with a 9.0/10 rating.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
This film, the grand conclusion to the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy brings the saga to an emotional end. Elijah Wood and Viggo Mortensen did justice to the plot accompanied by Peter Jackson's exceptional direction.
Schindler's List (1993)
With an 8.9/10 rating, Steven Spielberg's harrowing depiction of the Holocaust through the eyes of Oskar Schindler, a man who saved over a thousand Jews, is both heartbreaking and inspiring.