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Watchmojo's Top 20 Movies That Exceeded Expectations

Well, that was surprising. For this list, we'll be looking at movies that did far better than we anticipated based on critical reception, box office numbers, and awards. Our countdown includes "Iron Man", "21 Jump Street", "Napoleon Dynamite", "The Hangover", "Get Out", and more! Did YOUR favorite move make the list?
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Star Wars (1977)
Star Wars (1977)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
2
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
3
Rocky (1976)
Rocky (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
4
Iron Man (2008)
Iron Man (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
5
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
6
District 9 (2009)
District 9 (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
7
21 Jump Street (2012)
21 Jump Street (2012)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
8
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
9
Batman Begins (2005)
Batman Begins (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
10
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%
11
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
12
The Lego Movie (2014)
The Lego Movie (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
13
Get Out (2017)
Get Out (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
14
Casino Royale (2006)
Casino Royale (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
15
The Hangover (2009)
The Hangover (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
16
Star Trek (2009)
Star Trek (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
17
Saw (2004)
Saw (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   51%
18
Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
19
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
20
Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)
Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
21
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
22
Titanic (1997)
Titanic (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
23
Mean Girls (2004)
Mean Girls (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
24
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
25
Deadpool (2016)
Deadpool (2016)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
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