Hidden Gems

Highly-rated movies you probably haven't seen yet. These films have fewer than 5,000 votes but are scoring big with those who have watched them.

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender

2026 · 1,083 ratings

Avatar Aang, the world's last Airbender, learns of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he embarks on a global quest to find it before it falls into the wrong hands and threatens to upend the peace they sacrificed everything to achieve.

9.2

Swapped

2026 · 2,162 ratings

A small woodland creature and a majestic bird, two natural sworn enemies of the Valley, magically trade places and set off on an adventure of a lifetime to switch back. Their journey soon uncovers a greater threat—one that could endanger not only their species, but the entire valley they call home.

8.9

Michael

2026 · 4,291 ratings

The story of Michael Jackson, one of the most influential artists the world has ever known, and his life beyond the music. His journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world, highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career.

8.6

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle

2025 · 2,101 ratings

The Demon Slayer Corps are drawn into the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira face terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate fight as the final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji begins.

8.8

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

1995 · 4,620 ratings

Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood fiancé. Raj leaves for India with a mission at his hands, to claim his lady love under the noses of her whole family. Thus begins a saga.

8.5

Seven Samurai

1954 · 4,359 ratings

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.

8.5

Cinema Paradiso

1988 · 4,968 ratings

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.

8.4

A Silent Voice: The Movie

2016 · 4,671 ratings

Shouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya for his lack of compassion. When they leave elementary school, Shouko and Shouya do not speak to each other again... until an older, wiser Shouya, tormented by his past behaviour, decides he must see Shouko once more. He wants to atone for his sins, but is it already too late...?

8.4

Gabriel's Inferno

2020 · 2,480 ratings

An intriguing and sinful exploration of seduction, forbidden love, and redemption, Gabriel's Inferno is a captivating and wildly passionate tale of one man's escape from his own personal hell as he tries to earn the impossible--forgiveness and love.

8.4

#10

Modern Times

1936 · 4,175 ratings

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time...

8.3

#11

The Great Dictator

1940 · 3,796 ratings

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

8.3

#12

Perfect Blue

1998 · 3,335 ratings

Rising pop star Mima Kirigoe quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered. Harboring feelings of guilt and haunted by visions of her former self, Mima's reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia.

8.3

#13

Miracle in Cell No. 7

2019 · 4,596 ratings

Separated from his daughter, a father with an intellectual disability must prove his innocence when he is jailed for the death of a commander's child.

8.3

#14

Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train

2020 · 4,670 ratings

Tanjiro Kamado, joined with Inosuke Hashibira, a boy raised by boars who wears a boar's head, and Zenitsu Agatsuma, a scared boy who reveals his true power when he sleeps, boards the Infinity Train on a new mission with the Fire Hashira, Kyojuro Rengoku, to defeat a demon who has been tormenting the people and killing the demon slayers who oppose it!

8.2

#15

Toy Story 5

2026 · 2,058 ratings

When Bonnie receives a Lilypad tablet as a gift and becomes obsessed, Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs become exponentially harder when they have to go head to head with the all-new threat to playtime.

8.4

#16

Klaus

2019 · 4,811 ratings

A selfish postman and a reclusive toymaker form an unlikely friendship, delivering joy to a cold, dark town that desperately needs it.

8.2

#17

Sunset Boulevard

1950 · 3,015 ratings

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

8.3

#18

Paths of Glory

1957 · 3,366 ratings

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

8.3

#19

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

2026 · 3,642 ratings

Having thwarted Bowser's previous plot to marry Princess Peach, Mario and Luigi now face a fresh threat in Bowser Jr., who is determined to liberate his father from captivity and restore the family legacy. Alongside companions new and old, the brothers travel across the stars to stop the young heir's crusade.

8.2

#20

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc

2025 · 1,168 ratings

In a brutal war between devils, hunters, and secret enemies, a mysterious girl named Reze has stepped into Denji's world, and he faces his deadliest battle yet, fueled by love in a world where survival knows no rules.

8.5

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What Makes a Hidden Gem?

A hidden gem is a movie that scores well above average but hasn't reached mainstream visibility. We define them as films with fewer than 5,000 votes but a Bayesian-weighted score that holds up against much more popular titles.

These are the movies that dedicated film lovers discover and champion. Finding one that resonates with you is one of the great joys of cinema.