Best Movies of 2007

These are the 48 best-rated movies released in 2007, led by Elite Squad, There Will Be Blood and The Trials of Darryl Hunt. Ranked by audience score, with cast, trailers and legal places to watch on every page.

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    1. Elite Squad (2007)

    ★ 8.1/10

    In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Police Operations Battalion) is assigned to eliminate the risks of the drug dealers in a dangerous slum nearby where the…

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    2. There Will Be Blood (2007)

    ★ 8.1/10

    Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable…

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    3. The Trials of Darryl Hunt (2007)

    ★ 8.1/10

    "The Trials of Darryl Hunt" is a feature documentary about a brutal rape/murder case and a wrongly convicted man, Darryl Hunt, who spent nearly twenty years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Both a social…

  4. Like Stars on Earth poster

    4. Like Stars on Earth (2007)

    ★ 8.0/10

    Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fish, dogs, and kites don't seem important to the adults, who are much more interested in things…

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    5. No Country for Old Men (2007)

    ★ 7.9/10

    Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it, with local sheriff Ed Tom Bell hot on his trail. The roles of prey…

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    6. Persepolis (2007)

    ★ 7.9/10

    In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji…

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    7. Estômago: A Gastronomic Story (2007)

    ★ 7.9/10

    In a dog-eat-dog world, Raimundo Nonato has found an alternative way to move ahead: he cooks. No matter what social strata this deceptively innocent young man inhabits, he hones his skills and sharpens his knives—and…

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    8. Freedom Writers (2007)

    ★ 7.9/10

    A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

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    9. Into the Wild (2007)

    ★ 7.8/10

    After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the…

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    10. Ratatouille (2007)

    ★ 7.8/10

    Remy, a resident of Paris, appreciates good food and has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love to become a chef so he can create and enjoy culinary masterpieces to his heart's delight. The only problem is, Remy…

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    11. An Unreasonable Man (2007)

    ★ 7.8/10

    An Unreasonable Man is a 2006 documentary film that traces the life and career of political activist Ralph Nader, the founder of modern consumer protection. The film examines Nader's advocacy for auto safety features…

  12. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix poster

    12. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored. Left with no choice, Harry takes matters into his own hands, training…

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    13. Under the Same Moon (2007)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico.

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    14. Shelter (2007)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Forced to give up his dreams of art school, Zach works dead-end jobs to support his sister and her son. Questioning his life, he paints, surfs and hangs out with his best friend, Gabe. When Gabe's older brother returns…

  15. The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters poster

    15. The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007)

    ★ 7.7/10

    In this hilarious arcade showdown, a humble novice goes head-to-head against the reigning Donkey Kong champ in a confrontation that rocks the gaming world to its processors! For over 20 years, Billy Mitchell has owned…

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    16. American Gangster (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being…

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    17. Atonement (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

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    18. Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    When disaster hits the Titanic, the Doctor uncovers a threat to the whole human race. Battling alongside aliens, saboteurs, robot Angels and a new friend called Astrid, can he stop the Christmas inferno?

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    19. Hot Fuzz (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Former London constable Nicholas Angel finds it difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of Sandford. Not only does he miss the excitement of the big city, but he also has a well-meaning…

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    20. The Man from Earth (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    A departing professor gathers his closest colleagues for an intimate farewell, but the night takes an unexpected turn when he shares a stunning secret about his past. As the conversation unfolds, skepticism and…

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    21. Earth (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    An epic story of adventure, starring some of the most magnificent and courageous creatures alive, awaits you in EARTH. Disneynature brings you a remarkable story of three animal families on a journey across our planet…

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    22. The Ultimate Gift (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    When his wealthy grandfather finally dies, Jason Stevens fully expects to benefit when it comes to the reading of the will. But instead of a sizable inheritance, Jason receives a test, a series of tasks he must…

  23. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly poster

    23. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    The true story of Elle France editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a stroke that paralyzed his entire body, except his left eye. Using that eye to blink out his memoir, Bauby eloquently…

  24. Sword of the Stranger poster

    24. Sword of the Stranger (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Pursued by formidable Chinese assassins, young Kotaro and his dog run into No Name, a mysterious stranger who gets pulled into the chase. The unlikely companions form a bond over saving the dog from a poison attack…

  25. Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone poster

    25. Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    After the Second Impact, Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind. The child Shinji’s objective is to fight the Angels by piloting one of the mysterious Evangelion…

  26. The Weird World Of Louis Theroux poster

    26. The Weird World Of Louis Theroux (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Louis Theroux narrates a compilation of clips from his documentaries.

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    27. Zodiac (2007)

    ★ 7.5/10

    The Zodiac murders cause the lives of Paul Avery, David Toschi and Robert Graysmith to intersect.

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    28. Control (2007)

    ★ 7.5/10

    The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980.

  29. Chill Out, Scooby-Doo! poster

    29. Chill Out, Scooby-Doo! (2007)

    ★ 7.5/10

    The gang's vacation to Paris takes a wrong turn when Scooby and Shaggy miss their flight and end up on a skydiving expedition in the Himalayas. To make matters worse, upon arrival they must outrun the Abominable…

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    30. This Is England (2007)

    ★ 7.5/10

    A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends, even like family. Based on experiences of…

  31. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days poster

    31. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Two college roommates have 24 hours to make the ultimate choice as they finalize arrangements for a black market abortion.

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    32. The Class (2007)

    ★ 7.5/10

    An average guy of an Estonian high-school decides to defend his bullied classmate. This starts a war between him and the informal leader of the class.

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    33. Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Story about the remarkable friendship between a reclusive writer and illustrator and a chaotic homeless man, whom he gets to know during a campaign to release two charity workers from prison.

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    34. August Rush (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Lyla and Louis, a singer and a musician, fall in love, but are soon compelled to separate. Lyla is forced to give up her newborn but unknown to her, he grows up to become a musical genius.

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    35. Ben 10: Secret of the Omnitrix (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    After a battle with Dr. Animo in a power plant, Ben notices something strange is happening with the Omnitrix but doesn't tell anyone. Tetrax arrives and tells them the Omnitrix is broadcasting a self-destruct signal…

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    36. La Vie en Rose (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her…

  37. Sicko poster

    37. Sicko (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s lives. "The more people you deny health insurance the more money we make" is…

  38. Naruto Shippuden the Movie poster

    38. Naruto Shippuden the Movie (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Demons that once almost destroyed the world, are revived by someone. To prevent the world from being destroyed, the demon has to be sealed and the only one who can do it is the shrine maiden Shion from the country of…

  39. Futurama: Bender's Big Score poster

    39. Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    The Planet Express crew return from cancellation, only to be robbed blind by hideous "sprunging" scam artists. Things go from bad to worse when the scammers hack Bender, start traveling through time, and take Earth…

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    40. Eastern Promises (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.

  41. The Bourne Ultimatum poster

    41. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns. Information from the reporter stirs a…

  42. Once poster

    42. Once (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring…

  43. Encounters at the End of the World poster

    43. Encounters at the End of the World (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Herzog and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger go to Antarctica to meet people who live and work there, and to capture footage of the continent's unique locations. Herzog's voiceover narration explains that his film will…

  44. The Counterfeiters poster

    44. The Counterfeiters (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10

    The story of Jewish counterfeiter Salomon Sorowitsch, who was coerced into assisting the Nazi operation of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.

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    45. Superbad (2007)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.

  46. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End poster

    46. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann join forces with the revived Captain Barbossa to free Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' locker. The group must navigate dangerous waters, confront many foes and, ultimately, choose sides in…

  47. Gone Baby Gone poster

    47. Gone Baby Gone (2007)

    ★ 7.3/10

    When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The…

  48. An American Crime poster

    48. An American Crime (2007)

    ★ 7.3/10

    The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.

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