1 / 10
This is a true mafia classic! Goodfellas came out in 1990 and was directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese. The cast features heavy hitters such as Robert de Niro, Joe Pesci, Ray Liotta and tells the story of the rise and fall of the crime figure "Henry Hill".
2 / 10
In 1982, director Ridley Scott made history with his epic science-fiction movie Blade Runner. Starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer and Sean Young, it tells the story of "Rick Deckard", a former policeman turned special agent in a dystopian future.
3 / 10
The fantastic story of "Peter Pan" has been told a million different ways, and this effort of telling the story by Steven Spielberg from 1991 was one of the best ones! Starring Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins and Maggie Smith, this is still one of THE family movie classics to watch at home!
4 / 10
This was the sequel to the 1990 classic Hunt for Red October. In 1992, Harrison Ford took over the role of "Jack Ryan" previously played by Alec Baldwin and the fans loved him. This is one for those out there who also love the books by Tom Clancy that this movie series is based on!
5 / 10
This 1971 classic does not need much of an explanation. Clint Eastwood as San Francisco police officer "'Dirty' Harry Callahan", who ignores his superiors and chases down a sniper who is terrorizing the city. Just an amazing movie!
6 / 10
This 1986 teen comedy starred Matthew Broderick and was written and directed by the legendary John Hughes. High school slacker "Ferris" (Broderick) decides to skip school for a day in Chicago with his friends played by Mia Sara and Alan Ruck. It was one of the first movies in which the main character broke the so-called fourth wall in order to explain his actions to the audience.
7 / 10
Yes, we DO know that this is the third movie of the franchise that now encompasses four movies! But we've picked it because, aside from the amazing Harrison Ford, it features Sean Connery in one of his best roles as "Dr. Henry Jones Senior". With that said, all other Indiana Jones movies are also currently on Netflix!
8 / 10
The Natural is also currently on Netflix. This 1984 sports movie was directed by Barry Levinson and starred Robert Redford, Glenn Close, Robert Duvall and Kim Basinger. It tells the story of Roy Hobbs and is based on the book of the same name. The film was eventually nominated for four Academy Awards.
9 / 10
We know Miracle is only from 2004, but it still has a classic vibe to it. The story of the U.S. Hockey Team at the 1980 Winter Olympics and its coach Herb Brooks, played by Kurt Russell, is just magical and one of the most excellent family sports movies.
10 / 10
The Shawshank Redemption is not only the highest rated movie ever(!) on IMDb but it's also on Netflix at the moment. The story of "Andy Dufresne" (Tin Robbins) and "Red" (Morgan Freeman) at the fictional Shawshank Prison celebrated its 25th anniversary last year and its themes seems to be timeless. "Get busy living, or get busy dying..."
With movie theaters closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, we will have to rely on streaming services to keep us entertained in these troubled times.
As many of you will spend a lot of time at home in the coming weeks, here are our top 10 classic movie recommendations for Netflix!