Top 20 Amazon Prime Video Movies

With the holiday and the pandemic making you stay at home, nothing better than watching a movie. So check out this list of Top 20 Amazon Prime Video Movies, the great feature films that are available on the streaming service.

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Among the titles chosen are those with the best reviews from critics and fans.

O Amazon Prime Video, Amazon's streaming service, has several great titles to watch in addition to exclusive and successful original productions. Among them are some of the best-rated films in the history of cinema.

O IMDb, a review site and reference when looking at the titles in depth, has a list of films that received the most positive comments from users and critics. Choosing a feature with a good score from this list that was used for the selection of the 20 best movies on Amazon Prime Video, it's almost impossible for you not to like what you're going to watch.

Check out the list of the 20 best Amazon Prime Video movies:

20. Jurassic Park: The Dinosaur Park (1993)

Who doesn't get goosebumps when they listen to the soundtrack of this classic fantasy movie about a Dinosaur Park? Directed by Steven Spielberg, the feature that marked the history of cinema is among the 20 best movies on Amazon Prime Video.

Rating on IMDb: 8,1.

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19. Trainspotting: No Limits (1996)

Renton, a heroin user, has an affair with high school student Diane and lives with his four addicted friends. This underground classic marked the 90's in cinema and was even continued years later. 

Rating on IMDb: 8,1.

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18. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

The trajectory of wealth, cocaine and trouble with the law of a Wall Street broker is masterfully portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in this film that almost won him the Oscar for Best Actor.

Rating on IMDb: 8,3.

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17. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

To try to get over her failed relationship, Clementine undergoes treatment that will erase the memories she had with Joel. To try to get over both Clementine and the relationship, Joel decides to have the same treatment. The touching feature — whose original title is Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind — about love is a favorite of movie lovers and ranked among the best movies on Amazon Prime Video.

Rating on IMDb: 8,3.

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16. Requiem for a Dream (2000)

Directed by Darren Aronofsky in Requiem for a Dream (Requiem for a Dream) four people struggle with drug addiction, which increasingly dominates their lives.

Rating on IMDb: 8,3.

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15. Inglourious Basterds (2009)

In this retelling directed by Quentin Tarantino, the Nazis are defeated in a bloody battle against a resistance group made up of Jews and American soldiers. 

With an excellent editing and Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, Inglorious Basterds consecrated itself as one of the best movies on Amazon Prime Video.

Rating on IMDb: 8,3.

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14. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

Starring Robert DeNiro, Once Upon a Time in America (Once Upon a Time in America) is set in the 20s in New York, covering topics such as crime and life in the United States at the time. 

Rating on IMDb: 8,3.

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13. The Lives of Others (2006)

This Oscar-winning feature (original title Das Leben der Anderen) tells about an agent performing espionage during the Cold War who finds himself too absorbed in the lives of the observer.

Rating on IMDb: 8,4.

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12. Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

The first film about archeology professor Indiana Jones is full of adventures. The long (original title) Raiders of the Lost Ark) that fascinated a generation and started a series of movie classics is among the best movies on Amazon Prime Video.

Rating on IMDb: 8,4.

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11. Gladiator (2000)

Winner of 5 Oscars, including Best Picture, this feature starring Russell Crowe shows the fearless Roman general Maximus, who seeks revenge after his family is massacred by the ruthless emperor. 

Rating on IMDb: 8,5.

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10. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

Directed by James Cameron and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2 Terminator: Judgment Day shows a new, more modern and deadlier cyborg, sent from the future to take down John Connor, future leader of the resistance.

Rating on IMDb: 8,5.

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9. Back to the Future (1985)

The fictional classic about the young man who goes back to the past after getting into a mad scientist's machine is among the best films on the IMDb list. Marty McFly's adventures in Back to the Future take place in the 50s, when he must save his own existence and make his parents fall in love. 

Rating on IMDb: 8,5.

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8. Saving Private Ryan (1998)

Directed by Steven Spielberg, the feature starring Matt Damon talks about the rescue orchestrated by soldiers trying to save their friend from enemy lines during World War II. 

The movie (original title) Saving Private Ryan) also won the Oscars for Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Sound Mixing and Best Sound Editing.

Rating on IMDb: 8,5.

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7. City of God (2004)

The Brazilian feature film directed by Fernando Meirelles tells the story of Buscapé, a poor young black man who grows up on the outskirts of Cidade de Deus, in Rio de Janeiro. 

Rating on IMDb: 8,6. 

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6. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

Starring Jack Nicholson, the film (original title One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) addresses a man who pretends to have mental illness in order not to work. He is then admitted to an institution that suffers from the strict rules of head nurse Ratched - whose story is told in the series Ratched.

Rating on IMDb: 8,6. 

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5. The Lord of the Rings — The Two Towers (2002)

The second chapter of the saga of Frodo in search of the ring (original title The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers) is available on the streaming service. However, despite being the only film in the fantastic series created by JRR Tolkien available on Amazon Prime Video, it is not the best rated in the franchise.

While Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers appears in the 14th position of the films with the best evaluations of the site with the note 8,7, the last feature, Lord of the Rings - Return of the King, is the seventh film on the list, with a score of 8,9.

Rating on IMDB: 8,7

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4. Forrest Gump — The Storyteller (1994)

Run, Forrest, run! The classic phrase said by movie fans is present in this touching film starring Tom Hanks, in which he tells the wonderful stories lived by Forrest Gump.

Rating on IMDB: 8,8

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3. Fight Club (1999)

A man tired of his job, who sees no reason in his life and suffers from insomnia meets soap salesman Tyler Durden who introduces him to a new and effective type of therapy: a fight club. 

Rating on IMDB: 8,8

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2. The Godfather Part II (1974)

The second film in the saga about the Italian mafia (original title The Godfather Part II) focuses on Vito, played by Robert De Niro. After having his family exterminated by the mafia, he decides to flee his hometown for the United States. 

Rating on IMDb: 9.

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1. The Godfather (1972)

The classic and first film about the Italian mafia is the second highest rated film on the IMDb list of best feature films. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and based on the book of the same name written by Mario Puzo, the film talks about Don Corleone and his family business: the mafia.

One of the biggest highlights of the film is the cast: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte and Diane Keaton

Rating on IMDB: 9,1

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