Check Out This List Of 50 Movies With Highest Ever Ratings On Rotten Tomatoes (8 of 10)

Leave No Trace (2018); 100 percent

Leave No Trace is a drama based on Peter Rock’s My Abandonment. The movie stars Ben Foster and Thomasin McKenzie as father and daughter respectively, who decide to live their lives in the forests in Oregon. Foster’s character is a veteran of Iraq war, and the struggles that their relationship goes through with respect to society makes it a story worth watching. Audiences and critics both liked the mesmerizing performances by both the leading actors, and movie went on to win several accolades and nominations for its path-breaking storytelling.

Psycho (1960); 97 percent

Alfred Hitchcock was a true legend in the Hollywood industry, mostly known for his amazing thriller movies. Psycho is often considered as the best thriller movie ever made. The film mainly focusses on the story of a secretary (played by Janet Leigh), who runs away after stealing her boss’s money, and stays in the Bates Motel, where the most exciting parts of the movie take place! The movie was known for the way it portrayed violence, sexuality and crazy behavior during those times, and went on to become a timeless classic. The movie went on to receive several Oscar nominations, but did not end up winning any.

Gravity (2013); 96 percent

A Sandra Bullock and George Clooney classic, Gravity is the story of two astronauts who find themselves lost in the space. The movie was praised all over the world for its amazing cinematography, grounded yet mesmerizing score, and great acting performances all around. The movie was also a huge commercial success, and ended up on the list of top ten highest grossers of the year. The movie also received  several Oscars, including ones for best score, best director, best visual effects and best cinematographer.

Laura (1944); 100 percent

Released in the year 1944, Laura is one of the finest cinematic masterpieces. The movie stars Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews in leading roles, and was a huge commercial success back in the day. The story revolves around a murder and investigation of Laura Hunt, who works as an advertising agent. The movie was and remains one of the best thriller movies ever made, and was also added to the Library of Congress. It won the hearts of critics and audiences alike.

Boyhood (2014); 97 percent

Movies that span several years or decades are usually filmed using different cast members or by using makeup to age the actor. However, Richard Linklater did something unthinkable. He filmed Boyhood over a course of 12 years! These twelve years trace the story of a young boy and his growth as an adult. The sheer raw character development, storyline, and depth of emotions made the critics and audiences love this movie a lot. It won the Golden Globe awards for the best motion picture, best director, and best supporting actress, amongst other notable awards.