Which 10 classic movies have a 9 rating out of 10

For any movie to achieve a 9/10 like the handful we have selected below, they must all have one thing in common, the average watcher must love it!

From a strong plot, excellent casting to incredible acting, directing, writing, cinematography, and overall production value all come together to tell a fantastic story that resonates.

“The Shawshank Redemption” (1994) – 9.3/10: This timeless film tells the story of a man named Andy Dufresne who is wrongly convicted of murder and sent to Shawshank State Penitentiary. Over time, he forms an unlikely friendship with another inmate and both men work to gain their freedom.
“The Godfather” (1972) – 9.2/10: Widely considered one of the greatest films of all time, “The Godfather” follows the Corleone family, a powerful mafia clan in New York City. The movie explores themes of power, family, and loyalty.
“The Godfather: Part II” (1974) – 9.0/10: A sequel to “The Godfather,” “The Godfather: Part II” picks up where the original film left off and explores the early life of Vito Corleone, the patriarch of the Corleone family.
“The Dark Knight” (2008) – 9.0/10: This film explores the alter-ego of Batman, as he faces off against his arch-nemesis, the Joker. The film is considered a masterpiece of modern filmmaking, with exceptional performances by the late Heath Ledger and Christian Bale.
“12 Angry Men” (1957) – 9.0/10: This classic film explores the inner workings of a jury room as 12 men must come to a decision on the guilt or innocence of a defendant. As the discussions progress, each juror’s prejudices and biases are revealed.
“Schindler’s List” (1993) – 8.9/10: This powerful film tells the true story of Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saves the lives of over 1,000 Jewish refugees during the Holocaust. The film is a testament to the human spirit and the power of bravery and selflessness.
“The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” (2003) – 8.9/10: The final chapter in the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, this film follows Frodo and Sam on their journey to destroy the One Ring and defeat the evil Sauron. With stunning special effects and an epic storyline, this film is a must-watch for fans of fantasy and adventure.
“Pulp Fiction” (1994) – 8.9/10: This groundbreaking film from writer/director Quentin Tarantino explores the interconnected lives of various criminals and outcasts in Los Angeles. With its non-linear storyline and iconic dialogue, “Pulp Fiction” is a classic of modern cinema.
“The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” (2001) – 8.8/10: The first film in the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, this film follows hobbit Frodo Baggins on his journey to destroy the One Ring and defeat the evil Sauron. With an all-star cast and breathtaking landscapes, this film is a must-watch for fans of epic adventures.
“Forrest Gump” (1994) – 8.8/10: This timeless classic follows the life of Forrest Gump, a slow-witted but kind-hearted man who finds himself at the center of some of the most memorable moments in American history. With its heartwarming story and unforgettable performances, “Forrest Gump” is a movie that will stay with you long after the credits roll.

These classic movies with a rating of 9 or above out of 10 are timeless tales that continue to captiv

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