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The Year in Film · 2024

Best of 2024

The films that defined 2024 — ranked by IMDb score.


These films defined 2024 — the year's highest-rated releases, ranked by IMDb score. Some are awards bait, some are popcorn fare, some quietly snuck in under the radar. All earned their place on the list.

  1. 01.
    Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK

    Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK

    2024·Dir. Yuichiro Hayashi·145 min·9.0

    A colossal-sized omnibus film bringing together the last two episodes of Attack on Titan in the franchise's first-ever theatrical experience. After venturing beyond the walls and separated from his comrades, Eren finds himself inspired by this new truth and plots the "Rumbling," a terrifying plan to eradicate every living thing in the world. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, a motley crew of Eren's former comrades and enemies scramble to halt his deadly mission. The only question is, can they stop him?

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  2. 02.
    Gundi: Legend of Love

    Gundi: Legend of Love

    2024·Dir. Dimitar Dimitrov·159 min·8.8

    The great Bulgarian football player Georgi Asparuhov and his greatest love - his wife Lita go through a number of trials of life, football and the political system.

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  3. 03.
    Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-

    Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-

    2024·Dir. Shunsuke Nakashige·116 min·8.7

    Over a decade after 'gates' connecting worlds appeared, awakening 'hunters' with superpowers, weakest hunter Sung Jinwoo encounters a double dungeon and accepts a mysterious quest, becoming the only one able to level up, changing his fate. A catch-up recap of the first season coupled with an exclusive sneak peek of the first two episodes of the highly anticipated second season in one momentous theatrical fan experience.

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  4. 04.
    Meiyazhagan

    Meiyazhagan

    2024·Dir. C. Prem Kumar·177 min·8.5

    Twenty-two years after losing his home, Arulmozhi Varman returns to his native Thanjavur to attend his cousin's wedding. Amidst the celebrations, Arul is reintroduced to an upbeat man whom he cannot recall. With the help of the unknown man, Arul reconnects with his past.

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  5. 05.
    Dune: Part Two

    Dune: Part Two

    2024·Dir. Denis Villeneuve·167 min·8.4

    Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, Paul endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.

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  6. 06.
    Maharaja

    Maharaja

    2024·Dir. Nithilan Saminathan·141 min·8.3

    A barber seeks vengeance after his home is burglarized, cryptically telling police his "Lakshmi" has been taken, leaving them uncertain if it's a person or object, jeer at his request until they learn what they're really looking for.

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  7. 07.
    Lost Ladies

    Lost Ladies

    2024·Dir. Kiran Rao·123 min·8.3

    In 2001, somewhere in rural India, two young brides get accidentally swapped on a train. In the ensuing chaos, they both encounter a host of colourful characters, resulting in hilarious and unexpected consequences.

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  8. 08.
    The Wild Robot

    The Wild Robot

    2024·Dir. Chris Sanders·102 min·8.2

    After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

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  9. 09.
    Music by John Williams

    Music by John Williams

    2024·Dir. Laurent Bouzereau·106 min·8.2

    His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.

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  10. 10.
    Manjummel Boys

    Manjummel Boys

    2024·Dir. Chidambaram·135 min·8.2

    Manjummel Boys, based on a real story, is about a bunch of friends who set out on a trip to Kodaikanal and the events that occur there.

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  11. 11.
    No Other Land

    No Other Land

    2024·Dir. Rachel Szor·92 min·8.2

    This film made by a Palestinian-Israeli collective shows the destruction of the occupied West Bank's Masafer Yatta by Israeli soldiers and the alliance which develops between the Palestinian activist Basel and Israeli journalist Yuval.

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  12. 12.
    Aattam

    Aattam

    2024·Dir. Anand Ekarshi·139 min·8.1

    After a party amongst a theatre group, their sole actress, Anjali is subjected to a crime from one of the men in the group. A meeting is called for. In trying to reach a consensus, stories unravel, suspicions surface and clamour ensues.

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  13. 13.
    Amaran

    Amaran

    2024·Dir. Rajkumar Periasamy·169 min·8.1

    A heroic true story of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an Indian Army officer who displayed extraordinary bravery during a counterterrorism mission in Kashmir’s Shopian district. The film captures his courage in protecting his nation and the devotion of his wife Indhu Rebecaa Varghese.

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  14. 14.
    The Remarkable Life of Ibelin

    The Remarkable Life of Ibelin

    2024·Dir. Benjamin Ree·103 min·8.1

    The secret life of a young World of Warcraft gamer is vividly reimagined when his online friends contact his family after his death.

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  15. 15.
    I'm Still Here

    I'm Still Here

    2024·Dir. Walter Salles·138 min·8.1

    A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.

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  16. 16.
    The New Year That Never Came

    The New Year That Never Came

    2024·Dir. Bogdan Mureșanu·138 min·8.1

    The New Year That Never Came is a tragicomedy whose action takes place in a single day, before the counter-revolution of 1989, in which the characters search for normality, safety, love, freedom and meaning in an absurd world.

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  17. 17.
    Lubber Pandhu

    Lubber Pandhu

    2024·Dir. Tamizharasan Pachamuthu·146 min·8.1

    Middle aged local cricketer Poomalai finds a new rival in the form of a younger sports person named Anbu. Their rivalry in cricket gets complicated when Anbu falls in love with Poomalai's daughter Durga.

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  18. 18.
    Lucky Baskhar

    Lucky Baskhar

    2024·Dir. Venky Atluri·148 min·8.0

    A cash-strapped bank cashier embarks on a risky investment scheme and soon gets drawn into the murky world of money laundering.

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  19. 19.
    Kishkindha Kaandam

    Kishkindha Kaandam

    2024·Dir. Dinjith Ayyathan·125 min·8.0

    Strange events unfold in a monkey-inhabited village, driving a newlywed couple and forest officials to embark on a mission to uncover the root of the unusual disturbances.

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  20. 20.
    Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

    Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

    2024·Dir. Ian Bonhôte·104 min·8.0

    Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After becoming a quadriplegic, he became a charismatic leader and activist in the quest to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, as well as a passionate advocate for disability rights and care.

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  21. 21.
    How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

    How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

    2024·Dir. Pat Boonnitipat·126 min·7.9

    M, a university dropout low on money and luck, volunteers to take care of his terminally ill grandmother, in the hope of pocketing an inheritance.

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  22. 22.
    Maidaan

    Maidaan

    2024·Dir. Amit Sharma·181 min·7.9

    Inspired by the Indian national football team coach and manager Syed Abdul Rahim, who is regarded as the architect of Indian football, encapsulating the golden era from 1952 to 1962.

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  23. 23.
    The Greatest Night in Pop

    The Greatest Night in Pop

    2024·Dir. Bao Nguyen·96 min·7.9

    On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event.

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  24. 24.
    Young Hearts

    Young Hearts

    2024·Dir. Anthony Schatteman·99 min·7.9

    14-year-old Elias increasingly feels like an outsider in his village. When he meets his new neighbour of the same age, Alexander, Elias is confronted with his burgeoning sexuality.

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  25. 25.
    The Last Journey

    The Last Journey

    2024·Dir. Filip Hammar·90 min·7.8

    Renowned Swedish TV-duo Filip and Fredrik embark on a trip to France, aiming to rekindle the zest for life of Filip's father.

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  26. 26.
    Chandu Champion

    Chandu Champion

    2024·Dir. Kabir Khan·143 min·7.8

    9 bullet wounds (one still in the body), three different sports and an unshakable determination to fulfill the dream of an Olympic Gold later, Muralikant Petkar, India's first Paralympian to finish at the top of the podium, got the recognition by his own country 45 years after he achieved what no athlete from his country could.

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  27. 27.
    Memoir of a Snail

    Memoir of a Snail

    2024·Dir. Adam Elliot·94 min·7.8

    Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.

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  28. 28.
    Look Back

    Look Back

    2024·Dir. Kiyotaka Oshiyama·58 min·7.8

    Popular, outgoing Fujino is celebrated by her classmates for her funny comics in the class newspaper. One day, her teacher asks her to share the space with Kyomoto, a truant recluse whose beautiful artwork sparks a competitive fervor in Fujino. What starts as jealousy transforms when Fujino realizes their shared passion for drawing.

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  29. 29.
    Amar Singh Chamkila

    Amar Singh Chamkila

    2024·Dir. Imtiaz Ali·146 min·7.8

    A humble singer’s brash lyrics ignite fame and fury across Punjab as he grapples with soaring success and brutal criticism before his untimely death.

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  30. 30.
    Sookshmadarshini

    Sookshmadarshini

    2024·Dir. MC Jithin·142 min·7.8

    Manuel returns with his mother to their former home in a middle-class neighbourhood. Suspicious of his intentions, Priyadarshini and her friends begin gathering clues, convinced he may be hiding something sinister.

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  31. 31.
    Article 370

    Article 370

    2024·Dir. Aditya Suhas Jambhale·160 min·7.8

    Ahead of a major constitutional decision which rendered the Article 370 of the Indian state ineffective, special agent Zooni Haksar is tasked with a secret mission to quell violence in the conflict-ridden region.

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  32. 32.
    Flow

    Flow

    2024·Dir. Gints Zilbalodis·85 min·7.8

    A solitary cat, displaced by a great flood, finds refuge on a boat with various species and must navigate the challenges of adapting to a transformed world together.

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  33. 33.
    Aavesham

    Aavesham

    2024·Dir. Jithu Madhavan·156 min·7.8

    Three college freshmen in Bangalore befriend an eccentric gangster to get revenge on their senior bullies.

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  34. 34.
    HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle

    HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle

    2024·Dir. Susumu Mitsunaka·84 min·7.8

    Shoyo Hinata joins Karasuno High's volleyball club to be like his idol, a former Karasuno player known as the 'Little Giant'. But Hinata soon learns that he must team up with his middle school nemesis, Tobio Kageyama. Their clashing styles form a surprising weapon, but can their newfound teamwork defeat their rival Nekoma High in the highly anticipated 'Dumpster Battle', the long awaited ultimate showdown between two opposing underdog teams?

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  35. 35.
    Premalu

    Premalu

    2024·Dir. Girish A. D.·155 min·7.8

    Sachin, a carefree graduate, crosses paths with Reenu, a spirited IT professional, in Hyderabad. As their friendship deepens, unspoken feelings, career ambitions and life choices challenge their bond.

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  36. 36.
    Vaazhai

    Vaazhai

    2024·Dir. Mari Selvaraj·134 min·7.7

    A twelve-year-old bright schoolboy, Sivanandhan, his mother, sister, and with his friend Sekhar works during his school holidays carrying banana stalks, a task he dreads. As he navigates life's challenges, poverty, friendship, and the challenges of growing up, Sivanandhan’s determination is tested by the harsh realities of life.

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  37. 37.
    Hanu-Man

    Hanu-Man

    2024·Dir. Prasanth Varma·159 min·7.7

    In a small village, Hanumanthu, a petty thief, finds a mysterious gem, that gives him god-like powers. Will he succeed in keeping these powers from falling into the wrong hands and save his village?

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  38. 38.
    Avicii - I'm Tim

    Avicii - I'm Tim

    2024·Dir. Henrik Burman·97 min·7.7

    Before Avicii, there was Tim. Through his own words, witness how a prodigious musical talent became one of the defining artists of his generation.

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  39. 39.
    I Am: Celine Dion

    I Am: Celine Dion

    2024·Dir. Irene Taylor·103 min·7.7

    A raw and honest behind-the-scenes look at the iconic superstar's struggle with a life-altering illness. Serving as a love letter to her fans, this inspirational documentary highlights the music that has guided her life while also showcasing the resilience of the human spirit.

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  40. 40.
    Swatantrya Veer Savarkar

    Swatantrya Veer Savarkar

    2024·Dir. Randeep Hooda·176 min·7.7

    From his years as a student in England to his return to India and his involvement in the Indian independence struggle, the journey of freedom fighter and reformer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, better known as Veer Savarkar.

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