Top Fantasy Movies


The Top Fantasy Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Fantasy List". Lists are calculated daily.

121. A Christmas Carol

Year of Release: 1938
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edwin L. Marin
Actors: Reginald Owen, Gene Lockhart, Kathleen Lockhart, Terry Kilburn
Plot: The timeworn Dickens' story about the old merchant Scrooge and how his own disappointments shape his view that neither life or men are worthy of his notice or concern. He displays no charity to anyone, and is especially harsh to his employee Bob Cratchett. But the dessicated gent is about to get his comeuppance when he imagines he is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future.

122. What Dreams May Come

Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Vincent Ward
Actors: Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Annabella Sciorra, Max von Sydow
Plot: Doctor Chris Nielson has a perfect life with his wife and two children, until tragedy intervenes and leaves the couple with only each other. Four years later, Chris has an accident and discovers a wondrous heaven, with the help of a guide, and finds his children, but when he learns his wife took her own life and now resides in her own personal hell, he risks everything to get her back.

123. The Picture of Dorian Gray

Year of Release: 1945
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Albert Lewin
Actors: George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed, Angela Lansbury
Plot: Dorian Gray seems to always look so young... he lives a very decadent life and it never seems to show on him. It is as though something else was aging for him... say a picture.

124. Logan's Run

Year of Release: 1976
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Anderson
Actors: Michael York, Richard Jordan, Jenny Agutter, Farrah Fawcett
Plot: In 2274 residents live in an idyllic domed city. The only drawback is that everyone lives to be only 30. At that time they either join the "Carousel" to die and be reborn or take their chances and escape the city. Logan 5 is one such citizen who decides to run.

125. Kingdom, The ( Riget )

Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Danish
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Morten Arnfred, Lars von Trier
Actors: Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Kirsten Rolffes, Holger Juul Hansen, Søren Pilmark
Plot: This mini-series explores the most technologically advanced hospital in Denmark - a bastion of scientific achievement. Yet despite this modern wonder, supernatural events plague the halls - a phantom ambulance appears and disappears, voices echo in the elevator shaft and a pregnant doctor finds her child developing unnaturally fast - some residents aren't willing to let these events rest - but they may not like what they find.

126. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Sam Raimi
Actors: Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Rachel McAdams
Plot: With Iron Man's sacrifice and Captain America's long-life lived, Doctor Steven Strange is now in line to take up the mantle as a main member of The Avengers. But his use of a dangerous and forbidden spell opens the door to the Multiverse - where chaos and madness reign. To fight fire with fire against an ever-changing world, Strange calls on Sorcerer Supreme Wong and the Scarlet Witch to help him restore order - even when the most dangerous threat from this mad, mysterious realm bears a familiar face.

127. The Butterfly Effect

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
Actors: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Elden Henson, Eric Stoltz
Plot: A psychology student who was prone to strange blackouts as a child, finds out by reading his own journals he is able to change his past. Each change, however, seems to lead to unintended and deadlier consequences.

128. The Addams Family

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
Actors: Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Elizabeth Wilson
Plot: The eccentric Addams family is macabre and also very wealthy. A nefarious couple plan to con the family out of their money by producing their long lost Uncle Fester but when he adapts to his new family the plan gets complicated.

129. The Holy Mountain

Year of Release: 1973
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Actors: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Horácio Salinas, Zamira Saunders, Juan Ferrara
Plot: A Christlike figure wanders through bizarre, grotesque scenarios filled with religious and sacrilegious imagery. He meets a mystical guide who introduces him to seven wealthy and powerful individuals, each representing a planet in the solar system. These seven, along with the protagonist, the guide and the guide's assistant, divest themselves of their worldly goods and form a group of nine who will seek out the Holy Mountain, in order to displace the gods who live there and become immortal.

130. Defending Your Life

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Albert Brooks
Actors: Albert Brooks, Michael Durrell, Meryl Streep, Rip Torn
Plot: When you die, you go to Judgment City, the gateway to the afterlife. Here you spend the days "defending" certain events in your life during a courtroom-style proceeding. At night you are free to enjoy the posh accommodations.

Daniel Miller (Brooks) finds himself in Judgment City after he is hit by a car. While reviewing his life before a tough panel of judges with the assistance of a less-than-helpful defense attorney, he meets and falls in love with Julia (Streep).

Daniel must prove he has overcome is fear of living in order to be allowed to be with Julia in the afterlife.

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