Best 2019 movies

Stacker compiled a list of the best 2019 movies of all time based on our own Stacker score, a weighted index split evenly between IMDb user rating and Metascore. The top movie on this list has a Stacker score of 100; the remaining movies are ranked relative to it. To qualify, the film had at least 10,000 IMDb user votes and a Metascore. Any ties were broken by number of IMDb votes.

#20. Better Days
- Stacker score: 87.4
- IMDb user rating: 7.6 (votes: 16,000)
- Metascore: 83
- Director: Derek Tsang
- Actors: Dongyu Zhou, Jackson Yee, Fang Yin
- Runtime: 2 hours 15 minutes
- Rating: 83Metascore
- Box office: $1,921,657

#19. Sound of Metal
- Stacker score: 87.4
- IMDb user rating: 7.7 (votes: 162,000)
- Metascore: 82
- Director: Darius Marder
- Actors: Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci
- Runtime: 2 hours
- Rating: R
- Box office: N/A

#18. American Factory
- Stacker score: 87.9
- IMDb user rating: 7.4 (votes: 25,000)
- Metascore: 86
- Director: Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert
- Actors: Junming 'Jimmy' Wang, Robert Allen, Sherrod Brown
- Runtime: 1 hour 50 minutes
- Rating: TV-14
- Box office: N/A

#17. Toy Story 4
- Stacker score: 87.9
- IMDb user rating: 7.6 (votes: 302,000)
- Metascore: 84
- Director: Josh Cooley
- Actors: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts
- Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes
- Rating: G
- Box office: $434,038,008

#16. 1917
- Stacker score: 87.9
- IMDb user rating: 8.2 (votes: 741,000)
- Metascore: 78
- Director: Sam Mendes
- Actors: Dean-Charles Chapman, George MacKay, Daniel Mays
- Runtime: 1 hour 59 minutes
- Rating: R
- Box office: $159,227,644

#15. Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
- Stacker score: 87.9
- IMDb user rating: 7.6 (votes: 924,000)
- Metascore: 84
- Director: Quentin Tarantino
- Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie
- Runtime: 2 hours 41 minutes
- Rating: R
- Box office: $142,502,728

#14. First Cow
- Stacker score: 88.5
- IMDb user rating: 7.1 (votes: 23,000)
- Metascore: 90
- Director: Kelly Reichardt
- Actors: Alia Shawkat, John Magaro, Dylan Smith
- Runtime: 2 hours 2 minutes
- Rating: PG-13
- Box office: $101,068

#13. Knives Out
- Stacker score: 88.5
- IMDb user rating: 7.9 (votes: 829,000)
- Metascore: 82
- Director: Rian Johnson
- Actors: Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas
- Runtime: 2 hours 10 minutes
- Rating: PG-13
- Box office: $165,363,234

#12. Ford v Ferrari
- Stacker score: 89.0
- IMDb user rating: 8.1 (votes: 539,000)
- Metascore: 81
- Director: James Mangold
- Actors: Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal
- Runtime: 2 hours 32 minutes
- Rating: PG-13
- Box office: $117,624,357

#11. Avengers: Endgame
- Stacker score: 89.0
- IMDb user rating: 8.4 (votes: 1.4 million)
- Metascore: 78
- Director: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
- Actors: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo
- Runtime: 3 hours 1 minutes
- Rating: PG-13
- Box office: $858,373,000

#10. The Farewell
- Stacker score: 90.1
- IMDb user rating: 7.5 (votes: 75,000)
- Metascore: 89
- Director: Lulu Wang
- Actors: Shuzhen Zhao, Awkwafina, X Mayo
- Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes
- Rating: PG
- Box office: $17,695,781

#9. System Crasher
- Stacker score: 91.8
- IMDb user rating: 7.8 (votes: 16,000)
- Metascore: 89
- Director: Nora Fingscheidt
- Actors: Helena Zengel, Albrecht Schuch, Gabriela Maria Schmeide
- Runtime: 2 hours 5 minutes
- Rating: 89Metascore
- Box office: N/A

#8. Uncut Gems
- Stacker score: 91.8
- IMDb user rating: 7.4 (votes: 340,000)
- Metascore: 93
- Director: Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie
- Actors: Adam Sandler, Julia Fox, Idina Menzel
- Runtime: 2 hours 15 minutes
- Rating: R
- Box office: $50,023,780

#7. Apollo 11
- Stacker score: 92.9
- IMDb user rating: 8.1 (votes: 28,000)
- Metascore: 88
- Director: Todd Douglas Miller
- Actors: Neil Armstrong, Mike Collins, Buzz Aldrin
- Runtime: 1 hour 33 minutes
- Rating: G
- Box office: $9,039,891

#6. Little Women
- Stacker score: 92.9
- IMDb user rating: 7.8 (votes: 272,000)
- Metascore: 91
- Director: Greta Gerwig
- Actors: Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh
- Runtime: 2 hours 15 minutes
- Rating: PG
- Box office: $108,101,214

#5. The Irishman
- Stacker score: 94.5
- IMDb user rating: 7.8 (votes: 459,000)
- Metascore: 94
- Director: Martin Scorsese
- Actors: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci
- Runtime: 3 hours 29 minutes
- Rating: R
- Box office: N/A

#4. Marriage Story
- Stacker score: 95.1
- IMDb user rating: 7.9 (votes: 364,000)
- Metascore: 94
- Director: Noah Baumbach
- Actors: Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julia Greer
- Runtime: 2 hours 17 minutes
- Rating: R
- Box office: N/A

#3. For Sama
- Stacker score: 95.6
- IMDb user rating: 8.5 (votes: 14,000)
- Metascore: 89
- Director: Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts
- Actors: Waad Al-Kateab, Sama Al-Khateab, Hamza Al-Khateab
- Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes
- Rating: TV-PG
- Box office: $43,796

#2. Collective
- Stacker score: 96.7
- IMDb user rating: 8.1 (votes: 14,000)
- Metascore: 95
- Director: Alexander Nanau
- Actors: Dan Alexandru Condrea, Liviu Iolu, Razvan Lutac
- Runtime: 1 hour 49 minutes
- Rating: Not Rated
- Box office: N/A

#1. Parasite
- Stacker score: 100.0
- IMDb user rating: 8.5 (votes: 1.1 million)
- Metascore: 97
- Director: Bong Joon Ho
- Actors: Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong
- Runtime: 2 hours 12 minutes
- Rating: R
- Box office: $53,847,897