The 75 Best Movies of All Time to Stream at Any Moment
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POV: You're hanging out in your living room on a Saturday night trying to figure out which movie to watch with your besties, and you just got in a ~heated~ debate with them over the greatest movie of all time. Your film buff BFF with a stacked Letterboxd profile argues that Fruitvale Station takes the title while your chick flick-loving sister thinks Legally Blonde is the best movie ever made. Then, your parents remind you of their vintage DVD stacks where you'll stumble upon tons of '90s and 2000s movies from their teen years. The answer will differ depending on who you ask, but one thing still stands: they're all considered must-watch movies.
From classic LOL-worthy comedies to romance movies that will make you swoon and start swiping on dating apps, this list has must-watch movies that everyone will enjoy, no matter their taste. So, grab your popcorn, besties, and logins, because the best movies of all time are below and available on nearly every streaming service.
If the world were ending and I could only save one movie, I would pick Titanic. Yep, it's that good. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet star in the most beautiful love story of our time – which takes place during one of the most devastating disasters of our time.
California-based sorority president Elle Woods makes her way to Harvard law school in an attempt to win her pretentious ex-boyfriend back. During her journey, she finds passion in being a lawyer and wears tons of iconic pink outfits.
When all four members of a family find themselves out of work and unable to pay rent, they come up with a scheme: lie and cheat to get jobs from the same rich family. With a brutal twist ending, this 2019 Academy Award for Best Picture winner is a must-watch for everyone.
Haley Joel Osment plays Cole, a young boy who struggles with his supernatural abilities. When he meets Malcolm, a child psychologist, Cole learns to better communicate with the dead who seek him out. It ends in a shocking twist you never could have predicted.
Charlie finally finds where he belongs when he falls in with a group of theater kids at his high school. But can he overcome his traumatic past to find true acceptance from others?
Based on a true story, this powerful film shows Oscar Grant's life before he was killed by police officers in 2008. Michael B. Jordan brings Grant's persona to the the big screen.
This movie will never not be cute. When Hallie and Annie meet at summer camp and realize they're actually twins, they decide to trade places in an attempt to get their parents back together. Did I mention both girls are played by Lindsay Lohan? Bonus!
Throw it back with the original wildcats in the greatest Disney Channel Original Movie of all time, which spawned two sequels (and a spin-off series) that are just as iconic as the original.
A family suddenly finds themselves trying to prove their innocence after their father is murdered and a detective comes in to solve the case.
After years of neglect at the hands of his aunt and uncle, Harry Potter finds out he's secretly a wizard in line to attend the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. I dare you to watch Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and not get sucked into the famous series.
These are the Black women who made it possible for America to send a man into outer space. Watch as some of NASA's most famous mathematicians Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson fight against sexism and racism to make their mark on history.
Bridesmaids is one of the best chick flicks of all time – I will not be taking questions about this. You will literally cry from laughter when you watch the comedians try to make it through a wedding without killing each other.
After spending all four years of high school focusing on their grades, best friends Molly and Amy set out to have one wild night before graduation. This feminist flick will have you crying from laughter.
Nothing but respect for MY president, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Follow the famous Supreme Court judge on one of her first-ever cases. This is where her battle for equal rights truly began.
When Rachel meets her boyfriend's family for the first time, she realizes that they're crazy rich – like, billionaire rich. Watch as she tries to fit into the world of the super wealthy and impress Nick's overbearing mother.
After her brother dies, Debby Ocean takes his place as the con artist of the family. She leaves prison with a revenge plot that involves robbing the famous Met Gala. With an all-female team (that includes Rihanna, btw), she pulls off an unbelievably clever heist.
This recommendation is a two-for, because both the movie and the accompanying soundtrack are absolute magic. Following the unusual life of P.T. Barnum, this film celebrates his spectacular circus of misfits.
Straight Otta Compton outlines the meteoric rise of one of hip-hop's most influential groups, N.W.A. Ice Cube's character is even played by his own son, O'Shea Jackson Jr.
After a heartbreaking divorce, a family tries to recover and understand the complexities of love. This flick also stars Lily Collins, Nat Wolff, and Logan Lerman.
Easy A will forever stand as one of the best teen movies to come out of the 2010s (and it's based on Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic novel, The Scarlet Letter). Emma Stone plays a regular girl who skyrocketed into high school infamy when lies about her nonexistent sex life become the hottest gossip on campus.
Kelsey is Seventeen.com's fashion expert and resident Harry Potter nerd. At the office, she spends her day writing about style, beauty, and literally every move Kylie Jenner makes. On the weekends, you can find her sifting through vintage shops and hunting for the perfect burger. Follow her on Instagram at @klstieg.
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