9 Best movies to watch before you die

April 27, 2020


Best movies to watch


1.Forrest gump

Forrest Gump is a simple man with a low I.Q. but good intentions. He is running through childhood with his best and only friend Jenny. His 'mama' teaches him the ways of life and leaves him to choose his destiny. Forrest joins the army for service in Vietnam, finding new friends called Dan and Bubba, he wins medals, creates a famous shrimp fishing fleet, inspires people to jog, starts a ping-pong craze, creates the smiley, writes bumper stickers and songs, donates to people and meets the president several times. However, this is all irrelevant to Forrest who can only think of his childhood sweetheart Jenny Curran, who has messed up her life. Although in the end all he wants to prove is that anyone can love anyone.


2.The shawshank Redemption


Chronicles the experiences of a formerly successful banker as a prisoner in the gloomy jailhouse of Shawshank after being found guilty of a crime he did not commit. The film portrays the man's unique way of dealing with his new, torturous life; along the way he befriends a number of fellow prisoners, most notably a wise long-term inmate named Red. Written by J-S-Golden









3.Unbroken

The life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete who joined the armed forces during the second world war. Only to be captured by the Japanese navy after a plane crash in the Pacific. During his capture, Louie must continue his fight by surviving through the war.







4.The Revenant

While exploring uncharted wilderness in 1823, legendary frontiersman Hugh Glass sustains injuries from a brutal bear attack. When his hunting team leaves him for dead, Glass must utilize his survival skills to find a way back home while avoiding natives on their own hunt. Grief-stricken and fueled by vengeance, Glass treks through the wintry terrain to track down John Fitzgerald, the former confidant who betrayed and abandoned him.








5.Interstellar 


Earth's future has been riddled by disasters, famines, and droughts. There is only one way to ensure mankind's
survival: Interstellar travel. A newly discovered wormhole in the far reaches of our solar system allows a team of
astronauts to go where no man has gone before, a planet that may have the right environment to sustain human
life.




6.12 Years of slave


Based on an incredible true story of one man's fight for survival and freedom. In the pre-Civil War United States,
Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty
personified by a malevolent slave owner, as well as unexpected kindnesses, Solomon struggles not only to stay
alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon's chance meeting with a
Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.

 

 

7.Life of pi


In Canada, a writer visits the Indian storyteller Pi Patel and asks him to tell his life story. Pi tells the story of his
childhood in Pondicherry, India, and the origin of his nickname. One day, his father, a zoo owner, explains that
the municipality is no longer supporting the zoo and he has hence decided to move to Canada, where the anima
ls the family owns would also be sold. They board on a Japanese cargo ship with the animals and out of the blue
there is a storm, followed by a shipwrecking. Pi survives in a lifeboat with a zebra, an orangutan, a hyena and a
male Bengal tiger nicknamed Richard Parker. They are adrift in the Pacific Ocean, with aggressive hyena and
Richard Parker getting hungry. Pi needs to find a way to survive.


8.Shutter island

In 1954, up-and-coming U.S. marshal Teddy Daniels was assigned to investigate the disappearance of a patient
from Boston's Shutter Island Ashecliffe Hospital. He's been pushing for an assignment on the island for personal
reasons, but before long he thinks he's been brought there as part of a twisted plot by hospital doctors whose
radical treatments range from unethical to illegal to downright sinister. Teddy's shrewd investigating skills soon
provide a promising lead, but the hospital refuses him access to records he suspects would break the case wide
open. As a hurricane cuts off communication with the mainland, more dangerous criminals "escape" in the
confusion, and the puzzling, improbable clues multiply, Teddy begins to doubt everything - his memory, his partner,
even his own sanity.





9.The man who knew infinity


In the 1910s, Srinivasa Ramanujan is a man of boundless intelligence that even the abject poverty of his home in
Madras, India, cannot crush. Eventually, his stellar intelligence in mathematics and his boundless confidence in
both attract the attention of the noted British mathematics professor, G.H. Hardy, who invites him to further develop
his computations at Trinity College at Cambridge. Forced to leave his young wife, Janaki, behind, Ramanujan finds
himself in a land where both his largely intuitive mathematical theories and his cultural values run headlong into
both the stringent academic requirements of his school and mentor and the prejudiced realities of a Britain heading
into World War One. Facing this with a family back home determined to keep him from his wife and his own
declining health, Ramanujan joins with Hardy in a mutual struggle that would define Ramanujan as one of India's
greatest modern scholars who broke more than one barrier in his worlds.



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