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The Best Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Movies List
List of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movies, ranked best to worst, including trailers, genres, and release dates. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer produced and/or distributed these films, which are listed in alphabetical order and sortable by any column. This is a list of all notable and most famous Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films, including movie posters when available. It answers the questions, "What movies did Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer produce?" and "What films did Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer distribute?" List features movies like Father's Little Dividend, Blown Away. This best Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movies list displays shorts as well as feature films made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, including theatrical releases, limited releases, and made-for-TV Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movies. You can also manipulate this list of movies by this production company. (535 Movies)
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1Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger- Released: 1939
- Directed by: Victor Fleming
When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy (Judy Garland) and her dog, Toto, are whisked away in their house to the magical land of Oz. They follow the Yellow Brick Road toward the Emerald City to ...more
2Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard- Released: 1939
- Directed by: Victor Fleming
Presented as originally released in 1939. Includes themes and character depictions which may be offensive and problematic to contemporary audiences. Epic Civil War drama focuses on the life of ...more![Ben-Hur]()
3Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd- Released: 1959
- Directed by: William Wyler
Charlton Heston plays a Palestinian Jew who is battling the Roman empire at the time of Christ. His actions send him and his family into slavery, but an inspirational encounter with Jesus changes ...more![The Shop Around the Corner]()
4Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan- Released: 1940
- Directed by: Ernst Lubitsch
Alfred Kralik (James Stewart) and Klara Novak (Margaret Sullavan) are employees at Matuschek and Company, a general store in Budapest. Klara and Alfred are constantly at odds with each other, butting ...more![Stargate]()
5Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Roland Emmerich
In modern-day Egypt, professor Daniel Jackson (James Spader) teams up with retired Army Col. Jack O'Neil (Kurt Russell) to unlock the code of an interstellar gateway to an ancient Egypt-like world. ...more![Father of the Bride]()
6Spencer Tracy, Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Bennett- Released: 1950
- Directed by: Vincente Minnelli
When beautiful Kay Banks (Elizabeth Taylor) announces her engagement to Buckley Dunstan (Don Taylor), her doting middle-class father, Stan (Spencer Tracy), must contend with a variety of problems, ...more![Woman of the Year]()
7Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Fay Bainter- Released: 1942
- Directed by: George Stevens
Tess Harding (Katharine Hepburn) is a progressively-minded political journalist. Sam Craig (Spencer Tracy) is a sports writer with very traditional values. The only thing the two have in common is ...more![Goodbye, Mr. Chips]()
8Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn- Released: 1939
- Directed by: Sam Wood
Young schoolteacher Charles Edward Chipping (Robert Donat) imposes strict discipline on his young charges at a Victorian-era English public school, becoming a fearsome presence on the campus grounds. ...more![Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]()
9Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, Lana Turner- Released: 1941
- Directed by: Victor Fleming
Gentle Dr. Jekyll (Spencer Tracy) experiments with human nature, believing that each person has both good and evil sides that can be brought forth chemically. Jekyll tests a serum on himself, ...more![The Philadelphia Story]()
10Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart- Released: 1940
- Directed by: George Cukor
This classic romantic comedy focuses on Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn), a Philadelphia socialite who has split from her husband, C.K. Dexter Haven (Cary Grant), due both to his drinking and to her ...more![A Christmas Story]()
11Peter Billingsley, Darren McGavin, Melinda Dillon- Released: 1983
- Directed by: Bob Clark
Based on the humorous writings of author Jean Shepherd, this beloved holiday movie follows the wintry exploits of youngster Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley), who spends most of his time dodging a ...more![On the Town]()
12Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Ann Miller- Released: 1949
- Directed by: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
Fun-loving sailors Gabey (Gene Kelly), Chip (Frank Sinatra) and Ozzie (Jules Munshin) have 24 hours of shore leave in New York City, and they want to make every second count. While Chip hooks up with ...more![Logan's Run]()
13Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan- Released: 1976
- Directed by: Michael Anderson
In the year 2274, young residents enjoy an idyllic, hedonistic lifestyle within the protective confines of a domed city. The general belief is that when each person turns 30, they are reincarnated ...more![Victor Victoria]()
14Julie Andrews, James Garner, Alex Karras- Released: 1982
- Directed by: Blake Edwards
Victor Victoria is a 1982 film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and starring Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras, and John Rhys-Davies. The film was produced by ...more![The Long, Long Trailer]()
15Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Marjorie Main- Released: 1954
- Directed by: Vincente Minnelli
Nicholas Collini (Desi Arnaz) has to travel for his job as an engineer -- so his fiancée, Tacy (Lucille Ball), suggests that rather than buy a house after their wedding, they invest in a motor home ...more![A Christmas Carol]()
16Reginald Owen, Gene Lockhart, Kathleen Lockhart- Released: 1938
- Directed by: Edwin L. Marin
Crotchety miser Ebenezer Scrooge (Reginald Owen) hates Christmas and mistreats his long-suffering employee, devoted family man Bob Cratchit (Gene Lockhart). But a visit from the ghost of his former ...more![Overboard]()
17Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Edward Herrmann- Released: 1987
- Directed by: Garry Marshall
Snobbish and wealthy Joanna Stayton (Goldie Hawn) is living a life of leisure with her husband, Grant (Edward Herrmann), when she falls off their yacht and suffers amnesia. Grant takes the ...more![Of Mice and Men]()
18John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, Ray Walston- Released: 1992
- Directed by: Gary Sinise
Itinerant worker George (Gary Sinise) reflects on the time he spent traveling with Lennie (John Malkovich), a huge childlike man. The two men drift through California during the Great Depression, ...more![Boys Town]()
19Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Henry Hull- Released: 1938
- Directed by: Norman Taurog
The devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan (Spencer Tracy) leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being treated as underage criminals, ...more- 20Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Sam Mendes
When James Bond's (Daniel Craig) latest assignment goes terribly wrong, it leads to a calamitous turn of events: Undercover agents around the world are exposed, and MI6 is attacked, forcing M (Judi ...more ![For Me and My Gal]()
21Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, George Murphy- Released: 1942
- Directed by: Busby Berkeley
Jo Hayden (Judy Garland) and Harry Palmer (Gene Kelly) are a struggling vaudeville act with hopes of making it big. When success seems right around the corner, Palmer is drafted into the army at the ...more![Easter Parade]()
22Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford- Released: 1948
- Directed by: Charles Walters
In this lavish musical, Broadway star Don Hewes' (Fred Astaire) dancing partner (Ann Miller) goes solo, and Don declares that he can make a hit performer out of the next dancer he sees. This turns ...more![Pride and Prejudice]()
23Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Edna May Oliver- Released: 1940
- Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard
In the early 19th century in the English village of Meryton, the arrival of wealthy bachelors, most notably Mr. Darcy (Laurence Olivier), stirs up the families with single daughters. Among those is ...more![A Fish Called Wanda]()
24John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline- Released: 1988
- Directed by: Charles Crichton, John Cleese
British gangster George Thomason (Tom Georgeson) and his hapless aide, Ken Pile (Michael Palin), draft a pair of arrogant Americans, grifter Wanda Gerschwitz (Jamie Lee Curtis) and weapons expert ...more![Doctor Zhivago]()
25Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin- Released: 1965
- Directed by: David Lean
During the Russian Revolution, Yuri Zhivago (Omar Sharif), is a young doctor who has been raised by his aunt and uncle following his father's suicide. Yuri falls in love with beautiful Lara Guishar ...more
