Short movies (under 95 minutes)

312 movies under 95 minutes, best first.

1. The Chaos Class (1975) · Comedy · ⭐ 9.2
   A class of unruly boys causes chaos at a boarding school.
2. City Lights (1931) · Comedy · ⭐ 8.5
   The Tramp falls for a blind flower girl and tries to help her.
3. Grave of the Fireflies (1988) · Animation · ⭐ 8.5
   Two siblings try to survive in Japan devastated by World War II.
4. Modern Times (1936) · Comedy · ⭐ 8.5
   Chaplin's Tramp struggles to survive in an increasingly mechanized world.
5. The Lion King (1994) · Animation · ⭐ 8.5
   A young lion prince flees his home but eventually returns to claim his place as king.
6. Paths of Glory (1957) · War · ⭐ 8.4
   A French general orders a hopeless attack and then blames his soldiers for cowardice.
7. Children of Heaven (1997) · Drama · ⭐ 8.3
   A brother and sister share one pair of shoes after his sister's pair is lost.
8. Dr. Strangelove (1964) · Comedy · ⭐ 8.3
   A mad general triggers nuclear war while politicians scramble to stop it.
9. Toy Story (1995) · Animation · ⭐ 8.3
   Toys come to life and experience jealousy when a new toy arrives.
10. Bicycle Thieves (1948) · Drama · ⭐ 8.2
    A poor father searches Rome for his stolen bicycle, which his job depends on.
11. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) · Comedy · ⭐ 8.2
    King Arthur and his knights absurdly search for the Holy Grail.
12. Rashomon (1950) · Drama · ⭐ 8.2
    Four conflicting accounts of a murder leave the truth unclear.
13. Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalım (1977) · Romance · ⭐ 8.2
    A truck driver and a young woman fall in love, but their bond is tested.
14. Sherlock Jr. (1924) · Comedy · ⭐ 8.2
    A projectionist dreams himself into the movie he is showing.
15. Smultronstället (1957) · Drama · ⭐ 8.2
    An old professor reflects on his life on a journey to receive an honorary degree.
16. Tosun Paşa (1976) · Comedy · ⭐ 8.2
    Twin brothers swap places and comic confusion follows.
17. Wild Strawberries (1957) · Drama · ⭐ 8.2
    An elderly professor reflects on his life during a road trip.
18. Monsters, Inc. (2001) · Animation · ⭐ 8.1
    Two monsters discover a human child who upends their world.
19. My Neighbor Totoro (1988) · Animation · ⭐ 8.1
    Two girls befriend a forest spirit after moving to the countryside.
20. Persona (1966) · Drama · ⭐ 8.1
    A nurse and a mute actress begin to lose their identities on an island.
21. Pinchcliffe Grand Prix (1975) · Animation · ⭐ 8.1
    A clever inventor and his animal friends build a racing car to take on the best drivers in the world.
22. Stand by Me (1986) · Drama · ⭐ 8.1
    Four boys set out to find a missing boy's body and grow up along the way.
23. The General (1926) · Comedy · ⭐ 8.1
    A railway engineer chases the stolen locomotive during the Civil War.
24. The Iron Giant (1999) · Animation · ⭐ 8.1
    A boy befriends a giant robot from space and protects it from the army.
25. Trainspotting (1996) · Drama · ⭐ 8.1
    A young Scot tries to break free from heroin addiction and the life around it.
26. Aladdin (1992) · Animation · ⭐ 8.0
    A street kid gets a chance to change his life with the help of a magic lamp.
27. Annie Hall (1977) · Romance · ⭐ 8.0
    A New York comedian looks back on his relationship with Annie Hall.
28. Beauty and the Beast (1991) · Animation · ⭐ 8.0
    A young woman sees the true heart of a cursed prince behind his appearance.
29. Before Sunset (2004) · Romance · ⭐ 8.0
    Jesse and Céline meet again in Paris nine years later.
30. Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) · Comedy · ⭐ 8.0
    A man is mistaken for the messiah in Roman-era Judea.
31. Perfect Blue (1997) · Animation · ⭐ 8.0
    A former pop idol loses her grip on reality as she shifts to acting.
32. Song of the Sea (2014) · Animation · ⭐ 8.0
    A boy and his mute little sister, who is a selkie, journey through a world of fairy folk.
33. Sullivan's Travels (1941) · Comedy · ⭐ 8.0
    A comedy director goes undercover as a hobo to learn about suffering.
34. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) · Horror · ⭐ 8.0
    A hypnotist uses a sleepwalker to commit murders in a distorted world.
35. The Killing (1956) · Crime · ⭐ 8.0
    A veteran criminal plans a meticulous racetrack heist.
36. A Christmas Story (1983) · Comedy · ⭐ 7.9
    A young boy desperately wants a BB gun for Christmas despite everyone's warnings.
37. Battleship Potemkin (1925) · Drama · ⭐ 7.9
    Sailors mutiny against their officers, sparking a revolt in Odessa.
38. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) · Animation · ⭐ 7.9
    A clever fox returns to his old thieving ways and puts the woodland animals in danger.
39. Flow (2024) · Animation · ⭐ 7.9
    A cat and other animals survive a flood on a boat in a wordless adventure.
40. Harold and Maude (1971) · Comedy · ⭐ 7.9
    A death-obsessed young man falls for a lively 79-year-old woman.