The 30 best movies of 2004
Ranked by weighted audience rating: among 232 movies with at least 300 votes on TMDb, the formula balances the score with the vote count, so a barely-rated title cannot leap past a classic. O Castelo Animado leads, rated 8.3 (2004). The average release year on the list is 2004. The list is recalculated weekly; each title links to its full page, including where to watch in Brazil.
Page updated on 09/20/2026.
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Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
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Million Dollar Baby (2004)
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Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
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The Notebook (2004)
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Downfall (2004)
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The Incredibles (2004)
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Before Sunset (2004)
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The Butterfly Effect (2004)
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Hotel Rwanda (2004)
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The Chorus (2004)
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Shaun of the Dead (2004)
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3-Iron (2004)
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The Machinist (2004)
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Man on Fire (2004)
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The Passion of the Christ (2004)
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Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
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Saw (2004)
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Nobody Knows (2004)
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The Terminal (2004)
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Ray (2004)
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Spider-Man 2 (2004)
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Shrek 2 (2004)
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The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
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The Sea Inside (2004)
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Finding Neverland (2004)
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30
The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)
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Method: TMDb audience rating weighted by vote count, with a vote floor per list. No position is editorial opinion; it is the catalogue, ordered.
