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Movies everyone should watch at least once during their lifetime

I asked reddit what’s one movie everyone should watch at least once in their lifetime to compile a list of movies that everyone should watch.
Link to reddit threads www.reddit.com/r/Letterboxd/comments/1745vgp/whats_one_movie_you_think_everyone_should_watch/

www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/178uqki/whats_a_movie_you_think_everyone_has_to_watch_at/

Feel free to comment on any movies you think should be added or maybe even removed. Thanks.

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There are 697 films in this list available on Amazon US.

  • Psycho
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Schindler's List
  • GoodFellas
  • Back to the Future
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • The Virgin Suicides
  • Come and See
  • The Prince of Egypt
  • The Princess Bride
  • Spirited Away
  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • Mad Max: Fury Road
  • 12 Angry Men
  • High and Low
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
  • Ikiru
  • The Apartment
  • Fight Club
  • Do the Right Thing
  • Jojo Rabbit
  • Heat
  • Children of Men
  • Citizen Kane
  • Harakiri
  • The Wizard of Oz
  • Titanic
  • A Silent Voice
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
  • Good Will Hunting
  • City of God
  • The Elephant Man
  • Casablanca
  • Requiem for a Dream
  • Finding Nemo
  • The Godfather: Part II
  • Pulp Fiction
  • Clue
  • It's a Wonderful Life
  • Kung Fu Panda
  • There Will Be Blood
  • Memento
  • The Thing
  • Amadeus
  • The Truman Show
  • American History X
  • Akira
  • City Lights
  • The Godfather
  • The Matrix
  • Before Sunrise
  • Toy Story
  • The Lion King
  • When Harry Met Sally...
  • Up
  • Stand by Me
  • The Sandlot
  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  • Seven Samurai
  • Grave of the Fireflies
  • Millennium Actress
  • Groundhog Day
  • Interstellar
  • Charade
  • La Haine
  • Amélie
  • Life Is Beautiful
  • In the Mood for Love
  • Alien
  • Star Wars
  • Vertigo
  • The Shining
  • Roman Holiday
  • Run Lola Run
  • The Dark Knight
  • Cast Away
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • The Graduate
  • Midnight in Paris
  • The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
  • Mean Girls
  • Singin' in the Rain
  • Y Tu Mamá También
  • Once Upon a Time in the West
  • Ratatouille
  • Se7en
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Scream
  • Spider-Man 2
  • Blade Runner
  • Eyes Wide Shut
  • The Notebook
  • La La Land
  • Spotlight
  • The Philadelphia Story
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Scarface
  • The Avengers
  • Prisoners
  • The Exorcist