The Worst Movies of All Time, According to Critics — Best Life
Andrew Walker
Updated on February 22, 2026
Great movies are few and far between. Mediocre movies are a dime a dozen. But truly bad movies—meaning the honestly unwatchable—are special. As bad movie lovers, we turned to the critics for a look at the worst movies of all time. These are the films with reviews so abysmal, it's hard to believe anyone made it through them at all.
Our list comes from Rotten Tomatoes' worst movies ever, which are ranked based on their score (most of these couldn't climb above 0 percent), and also how many bad reviews they got. Read on, if you dare, and find out if any of your favorite guilty pleasures made the list of total turkeys. And for our own picks of the best of the worst, discover The Worst Movie That Came Out the Year You Graduated.
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And for films that are actually worth watching, find out The Best Movie That Came Out the Year You Graduated, According to Critics.
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And for the second movies in their series that were much better, check out these 20 Movie Sequels Better Than the Original.
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And for more films actors wish we would forget, revisit The Worst Movies Starring Oscar-Winning Actors.
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And for more horror movies that got panned, These Are the Worst Horror Movies of All Time, According to Critics.
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And if you can't get enough of bad movies, These Are the Movies on Rotten Tomatoes With 0 Percent Ratings.
