Best Movies of 2015

1. 1
   Room 2015

   Directed by Lenny Abrahamson · Streaming on HBO Max, Cinemax
   8.0

   8.0 · 9.9K votes
2. 2
   Human 2015

   Directed by Yann Arthus-Bertrand · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla
   7.9

   8.4 · 316 votes
3. 3
   The Thin Yellow Line 2015

   Directed by Celso R. García · Streaming on fuboTV, The Roku Channel
   7.9

   8.5 · 273 votes
4. 4
   Inside Out 2015

   Directed by Pete Docter · Streaming on Disney Plus
   7.9

   7.9 · 24K votes
5. 5
   The Boy and the Beast 2015

   Directed by Mamoru Hosoda · Streaming on HBO Max, Crunchyroll
   7.8

   7.9 · 1.7K votes
6. 6
   The Second Mother 2015

   Directed by Anna Muylaert · Streaming on JustWatch TV Free, JustWatch TV Plus, Kanopy
   7.8

   8.0 · 805 votes
7. 7
   Spotlight 2015

   Directed by Tom McCarthy · Streaming on fuboTV, Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV
   7.8

   7.8 · 9.1K votes
8. 8
   The Hateful Eight 2015

   Directed by Quentin Tarantino · Streaming on MovieSphere+
   7.7

   7.8 · 16K votes
9. 9
   Straight Outta Compton 2015

   Directed by F. Gary Gray · Streaming on Netflix, Starz
   7.7

   7.8 · 4.3K votes
10. 10
    The Martian 2015

    Directed by Ridley Scott · Streaming on YouTube TV, TNT, TBS
    7.7

    7.7 · 22K votes
11. 11
    Land of Mine 2015

    Directed by Martin Zandvliet
    7.7

    7.8 · 1.5K votes
12. 12
    War Room 2015

    Directed by Alex Kendrick · Streaming on Angel Studios
    7.7

    7.9 · 607 votes
13. 13
    Don't Be Bad 2015

    Directed by Claudio Caligari · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV
    7.7

    7.8 · 1.1K votes
14. 14
    Regular Show: The Movie 2015

    Directed by J.G. Quintel
    7.6

    7.9 · 454 votes
15. 15
    Mad Max: Fury Road 2015

    Directed by George Miller
    7.6

    7.6 · 25K votes
16. 16
    Kingsman: The Secret Service 2015

    Directed by Matthew Vaughn
    7.6

    7.6 · 18K votes
17. 17
    Mustang 2015

    Directed by Deniz Gamze Ergüven · Streaming on Kanopy, Cohen Media, Tubi TV
    7.6

    7.7 · 1.5K votes
18. 18
    The Longest Ride 2015

    Directed by George Tillman Jr.
    7.6

    7.6 · 3.4K votes
19. 19
    The Little Prince 2015

    Directed by Mark Osborne · Streaming on YouTube Free
    7.6

    7.6 · 3.1K votes
20. 20
    Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2015

    Directed by Kabir Khan · Streaming on Netflix, fuboTV
    7.6

    7.8 · 587 votes
21. 21
    Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live 2015

    Directed by Jonas Åkerlund
    7.6

    8.4 · 160 votes
22. 22
    Ex Machina 2015

    Directed by Alex Garland · Streaming on Hulu, The Roku Channel
    7.6

    7.6 · 15K votes
23. 23
    Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery 2015

    Directed by Spike Brandt
    7.6

    7.9 · 360 votes
24. 24
    Beasts of No Nation 2015

    Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga · Streaming on Netflix
    7.5

    7.6 · 1.9K votes
25. 25
    The Revenant 2015

    Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu · Streaming on HBO Max
    7.5

    7.5 · 20K votes
26. 26
    The Danish Girl 2015

    Directed by Tom Hooper
    7.5

    7.5 · 6K votes
27. 27
    A Man Called Ove 2015

    Directed by Hannes Holm · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Free
    7.5

    7.6 · 1.4K votes
28. 28
    Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom 2015

    Directed by Evgeny Afineevsky · Streaming on Netflix
    7.5

    7.9 · 329 votes
29. 29
    World of Tomorrow 2015

    Directed by Don Hertzfeldt
    7.5

    7.8 · 377 votes
30. 30
    Victoria 2015

    Directed by Sebastian Schipper · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Kino Film Collection
    7.5

    7.6 · 1.4K votes
31. 31
    Me and Earl and the Dying Girl 2015

    Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
    7.5

    7.5 · 2.8K votes
32. 32
    Amy 2015

    Directed by Asif Kapadia · Streaming on HBO Max
    7.5

    7.6 · 1.3K votes
33. 33
    Bāhubali: The Beginning 2015

    Directed by S. S. Rajamouli · Streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Xumo Play
    7.5

    7.6 · 981 votes
34. 34
    Cobain: Montage of Heck 2015

    Directed by Brett Morgen · Streaming on HBO Max, Qello Concerts by Stingray
    7.5

    7.6 · 769 votes
35. 35
    Carol 2015

    Directed by Todd Haynes · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
    7.5

    7.5 · 4.1K votes
36. 36
    Holding the Man 2015

    Directed by Neil Armfield · Streaming on Fandango at Home Free, Strand Releasing
    7.5

    7.7 · 470 votes
37. 37
    Embrace of the Serpent 2015

    Directed by Ciro Guerra · Streaming on JustWatch TV Free, JustWatch TV Plus, Philo
    7.5

    7.7 · 534 votes
38. 38
    The Age of Adaline 2015

    Directed by Lee Toland Krieger · Streaming on HBO Max
    7.4

    7.5 · 7.2K votes
39. 39
    Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief 2015

    Directed by Alex Gibney · Streaming on HBO Max, The CW, Kanopy
    7.4

    7.6 · 894 votes
40. 40
    Kung Fury 2015

    Directed by David Sandberg
    7.4

    7.5 · 2K votes
41. 41
    Sicario 2015

    Directed by Denis Villeneuve · Streaming on HBO Max
    7.4

    7.4 · 10K votes
42. 42
    Tomorrow 2015

    Directed by Mélanie Laurent · Streaming on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV
    7.4

    7.8 · 283 votes
43. 43
    Boruto: Naruto the Movie 2015

    Directed by Hiroyuki Yamashita · Streaming on The Roku Channel
    7.4

    7.5 · 1.7K votes
44. 44
    Creed 2015

    Directed by Ryan Coogler · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Paramount Plus Premium
    7.4

    7.4 · 8.2K votes
45. 45
    Our Little Sister 2015

    Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda
    7.4

    7.6 · 596 votes
46. 46
    McFarland, USA 2015

    Directed by Niki Caro · Streaming on Disney Plus
    7.4

    7.5 · 985 votes
47. 47
    The Big Short 2015

    Directed by Adam McKay · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV
    7.4

    7.4 · 10K votes
48. 48
    The Anthem of the Heart 2015

    Directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai
    7.4

    7.6 · 444 votes
49. 49
    Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song 2015

    Directed by Douglas Mackinnon · Streaming on Hoopla
    7.4

    8.0 · 169 votes
50. 50
    John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid 2015

    Directed by Rhys Thomas · Streaming on Netflix
    7.3

    7.7 · 290 votes

Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes.

1. 1
   Florence and the Uffizi Gallery 2015

   Directed by Luca Viotto · Streaming on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla
   6.7

   8.8 · 27 votes
2. 2
   System of a Down - Rock in Rio 2015
   6.6

   8.8 · 20 votes
3. 3
   Gamera 2015

   Directed by Katsuhito Ishii
   6.5

   9.2 · 15 votes
4. 4
   Nickelodeon's Ho Ho Holiday Special 2015

   Directed by Jonathan Judge
   6.5

   8.5 · 21 votes
5. 5
   Adele: Live in New York City 2015

   Directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller
   6.5

   8.4 · 22 votes
6. 6
   A Horse Called Bear 2015

   Directed by Daniel Knudsen · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, Hoopla
   6.4

   8.8 · 14 votes
7. 7
   Killswitch 2015

   Directed by Ali Akbarzadeh · Streaming on Kanopy, FlixHouse, Plex
   6.6

   7.9 · 33 votes
8. 8
   The Chinese Mayor 2015

   Directed by Zhou Hao · Streaming on DOCSVILLE
   6.5

   8.0 · 27 votes
9. 9
   Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives 2015

   Directed by Bobbito Garcia · Streaming on Kanopy
   6.5

   8.0 · 27 votes
10. 10
    Inside the Ku Klux Klan 2015

    Directed by Daniel Vernon · Streaming on Tubi TV
    6.4

    9.0 · 11 votes