Just because a movie has a long runtime doesn’t always mean it’s good. However, someone over at LifeHack.com created a list of long movies that ARE. Here they are, in no particular order:
1. “Hamlet”, 1996 . . . 4 hours and 2 minutes.
2. “Malcolm X”, 1992 . . . 3 hours and 20 minutes.
3. “Seven Samurai”, 1954 . . . 3 hours and 2 minutes.
4. “Titanic”, 1997 . . . 3 hours and 14 minutes.
5. “A Touch of Zen”, 1971 . . . 3 hours.
6. “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World”, 1963 . . . 3 hours and 22 minutes.
7. “Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India”, 2001 . . . 3 hours and 43 minutes.
8. “Hoop Dreams”, 1994 . . . 2 hours and 50 minutes.
9. “Boyhood”, 2014 . . . 2 hours and 45 minutes.
10. “The Leopard”, 1963 . . . 2 hours and 41 minutes.
11. “Anatomy of a Murder”, 1959 . . . 2 hours and 40 minutes.
12. “The Godfather, Part 2”, 1974 . . . 3 hours and 22 minutes.
13. “The Last Temptation of Christ”, 1988 . . . 2 hours and 43 minutes.
14. “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King”, 2003 . . . 3 hours and 20 minutes.
15. “Scenes from a Marriage”, 1973 . . . 2 hours and 47 minutes.
16. “Avengers: Endgame”, 2019 . . . 3 hours and 1 minute.
17. “Magnolia”, 1999 . . . 3 hours and 8 minutes.
18. “Da 5 Bloods”, 2020 . . . 2 hours and 56 minutes.
19. “The Color Purple”, 1985 . . . 2 hours and 33 minutes.
20. “Lawrence of Arabia”, 1962 . . . 3 hours and 47 minutes.
