As the decade draws to a close, it’s time to look back at the best movies of the 2010s. To help you decide what to watch, Rotten Tomatoes has put together a list of the top 10 must-watch movies of the decade, according to their ratings. From sci-fi classics to animated masterpieces, these are the films that have defined the last ten years of cinema. So, if you’re looking for some great movies to watch, here are the top 10 must-watch movies of the decade, according to Rotten Tomatoes.
1) The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/The_Shawshank_Redemption_movie_logo.png/1200px-The_Shawshank_Redemption_movie_logo.png)
This classic movie, based on Stephen King’s novella, is the highest-rated film of all time according to Rotten Tomatoes. Starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, The Shawshank Redemption tells the story of a man wrongly convicted of murder and his remarkable friendship with another prisoner. Through perseverance and hope, the two men ultimately find freedom and redemption. A must-watch for any movie fan.
2) Forrest Gump (1994)
Starring Tom Hanks, this heartwarming classic follows the life of Forrest Gump and his unforgettable journey through the latter half of the 20th century. Nominated for 13 Academy Awards and winning six, Forrest Gump has stood the test of time and is considered one of the greatest films of all time.