You can see all kinds of them on Amazon’s streaming service. But it’s hard to find good things there. And they rotate out their selection. Because of that, it will be difficult to find anywhere. That’s why we present a list of the best movies to watch in 2023.

Before Midnight (2013) 

Director: Richard Linklater 

Runtime: 1h 49m 

The story you can see here revolves around Jesse and Celine. They meet for the first time in the train before the sun rises. This contains how the love and relationship of these two changes and flows. Here you can watch a very good performance from all the characters. Ethan Hawke as Jesse and Julie Delpy as Celine.

House of Gucci (2021) 

Director: Ridley Scott 

Runtime: 2h 37m 

This is one of the two movies directed by Ridley Scott that was screened in 2021 and is being successfully shown on Prime video. This is an adaptation of the 2001 non-fiction book written by Sara Gay Forden. Lady Gaga is starring here and she gives a fearless performance as Patrizia Regiani. Patrizia falls in love with a fashion empire heir named Maurizio Gucci, which ends in violence. Adam Driver plays Gucci here.

Thirteen Lives 

Director: Ron Howard 

This is director Ron Howard’s latest movie and it has been made with a good cast like Viggo Mortenen, Colin Farrell, Joel Edgerton. Here is an incident that happened in 2018. In other words, the Thai junior soccer team and their assistant coach were trapped in the flooded cave system. The challengers of underwater caverns here become more dangerous. You are shown many dangerous situations in this film. Somehow it was possible to save them all with a successful operation by the rescue team.

Sound of Metal 

Director: Darius Marder 

Ruben, who became a punk-rock drummer, is about to lose his hearing and this will directly affect his life. The two choices he has are to drop one of his hearing or career. Because of this, Ruben starts to spiral and because of this, his girlfriend Lou takes him to a rehab center. Riz Ahmed plays Ruben and Olivia Cooke plays Lou. There is a good impression among the viewers about the use of sound here.

Forrest Gump (1994) 

Director: Robert Zemeckis 

Runtime: 2h 22m 

Can you imagine if a movie is running successfully even after three decades? This film succeeded in doing that. This is a much better movie than its reputation. Tom Hanks plays the title character here.

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American Gangster (2007) 

Director: Ridley Scott 

Runtime: 2h 56m 

This is the second time you will find a film by this director in this list. In this film, two of the most charismatic actors of that time are working together and this is the first time they are working like that. Denzel Washington plays Frank Lucas and Frank is a criminal who joined the drug trade. You can see Russell Crowe as the detective to catch him. Both of them are engaged in an unbelievable performance here.

The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) 

Director: Anthony Minghella

Runtime: 2h 19m 

It stars Jude Law, Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Philip Seymour Hoffman. This is one of the most perfect adaptations of a Patricia Highsmith novel to date. The title character is played by Damon. A con man who works his way into the life of Dickie Greenleaf and his girlfriend Marge. It was nominated for 5 Oscar awards including Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor awards. This is one of the best films released in 1999.

Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992) 

Director: Francis Ford Coppola 

Runtime: 2h 27m 

This is a very lavish amd ambitious production among the Hollywood productions of that time. Gray Oldman gives the best performance as the title character. But Coppola’s craftsmanship and unforgettable design make his Dracula an underrated horror classic. 

Let the Right One In (2008) 

Director: Thomas Alfredson 

Runtime: 1h 54m

Like the novel with the same name released in 2004, this is one of the best vampire movies. This is a story about a normal pre-teen. Being bullied at school and living a single life at home. Meanwhile, a new boy comes as his friend and they become good friends. This changes both their lives.

Lost in Translation (2003) 

Director: Sofia Coppola 

Runtime: 1h 42m 

This is Sofia’s second film and this is definitely a mastermind director. This is about a fading movie star. He meets an American girl in Tokyo and thus both their lives begin to change. Here Bill Murray gives the best performance of his career and Scarlett Johansson makes a good combination with him.