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The 101 Greatest Epic Movies Ever Made According to Ranker (July2022 Update)

"Need some movie ideas? Check out this list of the best epic films of all time, which encompasses some of the best movies of all time that Hollywood has to offer. These are movies with incredible stories and characters, and whose mere existence have enriched the world of cinema in some way. From historical war films to the best superhero flicks, these are hands down some seriously epic flicks. These are some of the biggest, most important movies ever. But which one deserves the top spot? What are the best epic movies of all time? What makes a great modern day epic movie? By definition, epic movies have a larger than life storyline, take place over a span of time, and has a plot that carries out some kind of heroic deed or epic adventure. Enjoy this list of the greatest epic movies and use it as a starting point for your own epic movie list. Whichever you choose as your favorite, these epics are definitely worth adding to your must-watch list." - ranker.com
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Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
3
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
4
The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather (1972)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
5
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
6
Star Wars (1977)
Star Wars (1977)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
7
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
8
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
9
The Matrix (1999)
The Matrix (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
10
The Dark Knight (2008)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
11
Gladiator (2000)
Gladiator (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
12
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
13
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
14
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
15
Schindler's List (1993)
Schindler's List (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
16
Jurassic Park (1993)
Jurassic Park (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
17
Back to the Future (1985)
Back to the Future (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
18
The Godfather: Part II (1974)
The Godfather: Part II (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
19
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
20
Alien (1979)
Alien (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
21
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
22
The Terminator (1984)
The Terminator (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
23
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
24
Goodfellas (1990)
Goodfellas (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
25
Braveheart (1995)
Braveheart (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
26
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
27
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
28
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
29
Inception (2010)
Inception (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
30
Die Hard (1988)
Die Hard (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
31
The Lion King (1994)
The Lion King (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
32
The Lord of the Rings (1978)
The Lord of the Rings (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   50%
33
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
34
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
Rotten Tomatoes®   74%
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The Princess Bride (1987)
The Princess Bride (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
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Rocky (1976)
Rocky (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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Ben-Hur (1959)
Ben-Hur (1959)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
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