| Title | Year | IMDb Rating | Movie or Documentary |
| 1 | Dragon's Back Race | 2013 | 9.4 | Documentary |
| 2 | Gun Runners | 2015 | 8.9 | Documentary |
| 3 | Forrest Gump | 1994 | 8.8 | Movie with some running |
| 4 | Transcend | 2014 | 8.5 | Documentary |
| 5 | Hood to Coast | 2011 | 8.4 | Documentary |
| 6 | Fire on the Track | 1995 | 8.1 | Documentary |
| 7 | The Barkley Marathons | 2014 | 8.0 | Documentary |
| 8 | Unbreakable: The Western States 100 | 2012 | 8.0 | Documentary |
| 9 | The Long Green Line | 2008 | 8.0 | Documentary |
| 10 | From Fat to Finish Line | 2015 | 7.8 | Documentary |
| 11 | Run Lola Run | 1998 | 7.8 | Movie with some running |
| 12 | Spirit of the Marathon II | 2013 | 7.7 | Documentary |
| 13 | Desert Runners | 2013 | 7.7 | Documentary |
| 14 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner | 1962 | 7.7 | Running movie |
| 15 | Free to Run | 2016 | 7.6 | Documentary |
| 16 | Il Corridore | 2010 | 7.6 | Documentary |
| 17 | Spirit of the Marathon | 2007 | 7.6 | Documentary |
| 18 | Saint Ralph | 2004 | 7.6 | Running movie |
| 19 | De Marathon | 2012 | 7.5 | Running movie |
| 20 | Atarnajuat: The Fast Runner | 2001 | 7.5 | Movie with some running |
| 21 | Gallipoli | 1981 | 7.5 | Movie based on a true story with some running |
| 22 | The Jericho Mile | 1979 | 7.5 | Running movie |
| 23 | Marathon Man | 1976 | 7.5 | Movie with some running |
| 24 | McFarland | 2015 | 7.4 | Running movie based on true story |
| 25 | Run Free: The True Story of Caballo Blanco | 2015 | 7.4 | Documentary |
| 26 | 100 Seconds to Beat the World: The David Rushida Story | 2014 | 7.4 | Documentary |
| 27 | Running on the Sun | 2000 | 7.4 | Documentary |
| 28 | My Run | 2009 | 7.3 | Documentary |
| 29 | Unbroken | 2014 | 7.2 | Movie based on a true story with some running |
| 30 | Cliffy | 2013 | 7.2 | Running movie |
| 31 | Chariots of Fire | 1981 | 7.2 | Running movie based on true story |
| 32 | Race | 2016 | 7.1 | Running movie based on true story |
| 33 | Patriots Day | 2016 | 7.1 | Movie based on a true story with some running |
| 34 | Running the Sahara | 2007 | 7.1 | Documentary |
| 35 | Without Limits | 1998 | 7.1 | Running movie based on true story |
| 36 | On the Edge | 1986 | 7.1 | Running movie |
| 37 | The Terry Fox Story | 1983 | 7.1 | Running movie based on true story |
| 38 | Running with Demons | 2011 | 7.0 | Documentary |
| 39 | Run for Your Life | 2008 | 7.0 | Documentary |
| 40 | Cool Running | 1993 | 6.9 | Movie with some running |
| 41 | The Robber | 2010 | 6.8 | Movie based on a true story with some running |
| 42 | Prefontaine | 1997 | 6.8 | Running movie based on true story |
| 43 | Running Brave | 1983 | 6.8 | Running movie based on true story |
| 44 | The Athlete | 2009 | 6.7 | Documentary |
| 45 | Running America | 2009 | 6.6 | Documentary |
| 46 | Run Fatboy Run | 2007 | 6.6 | Running movie |
| 47 | 4 Minute Mile | 2014 | 6.4 | Running movie |
| 48 | Endurance | 1999 | 6.3 | Documentary |
| 49 | Personal Best | 1982 | 6.3 | Running movie |
| 50 | Marathon | 1980 | 6.2 | Running movie |
| 51 | Meatballs | 1979 | 6.2 | Movie with some running |
| 52 | Running for Jim | 2013 | 6.0 | Documentary |
| 53 | Challenge of a Lifetime | 1985 | 6.0 | Triathlon movie |
| 54 | Wildcats | 1986 | 5.9 | Movie with some running |
| 55 | Running | 1979 | 5.8 | Running movie |
| 56 | Across the Tracks | 1990 | 5.7 | Running movie |
| 57 | Stockhom Marathon | 1994 | 5.4 | Movie with some running |
| 58 | The World's Highest Race | 2013 | | Documentary |
| 59 | There is No Finish Line | 2011 | | Documentary |
| 60 | Fast Women | 2010 | | Documentary |
| 61 | Sahara Marathon; Footrace Across the Sands | 2003 | | Documentary |
| 62 | Marathon of the Sands | 2000 | | Documentary |
| 63 | Jim Ryun: America's Greatest Miler | 1999 | | Documentary |