# What is the best Steven Spielberg movie of all time?

> From a shark terrorizing a beach town to a Holocaust survivor risking everything to save lives, Steven Spielberg has given us some of the most unforgettable films in cinema history. Which one stands above the rest as his ultimate masterpiece?

*By YPB Team · Published April 9, 2026 · https://youpick.best/ranking/what-is-the-best-steven-spielberg-movie-of-all-time*

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## Current results (1 vote)

1. **Saving Private Ryan** — score 1000/1000
   Following the D-Day invasion, a U.S. Army captain leads his men on a dangerous mission to find and bring home a soldier whose brothers have all been killed in action.
2. **Catch Me If You Can** — score 679/1000
   The true story of Frank Abagnale Jr., who successfully conned millions as a pilot, doctor, and lawyer — all before his 21st birthday.
3. **E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial** — score 555/1000
   A lonely boy befriends a gentle alien stranded on Earth and helps him find his way back home.
4. **Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade** — score 555/1000
   Indiana Jones teams up with his father to find the Holy Grail before the Nazis can use its power.
5. **Raiders of the Lost Ark** — score 555/1000
   Archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones races against the Nazis to find the biblical Ark of the Covenant.
6. **The Color Purple** — score 555/1000
   A moving adaptation of Alice Walker's novel following the life of an African American woman navigating abuse, poverty, and self-discovery in the Deep South.
7. **Schindler's List** — score 396/1000
   A German businessman in occupied Poland risks everything to save over a thousand Jewish workers from the Holocaust.
8. **Munich** — score 396/1000
   Based on the true story of the Israeli secret service operation to eliminate the Black September members who planned the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre.
9. **Jaws** — score 396/1000
   A small beach town is terrorized by a massive great white shark, forcing the police chief, a marine biologist, and a shark hunter to confront their fears.
10. **Jurassic Park** — score 396/1000
   A billionaire creates a theme park of cloned dinosaurs, but things go catastrophically wrong when the creatures escape.
11. **Minority Report** — score 396/1000
   In a future where police can arrest murderers before they commit crimes, a precrime officer goes on the run when he becomes the next suspect.

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