Schindler's List (1993) — IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes & Audience Ratings

Last updated: 2026-03-30 3 min read

Quick Facts

IMDb9.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic95/100
DirectorSteven Spielberg
GenreDrama, History, War
Runtime195 min
RatedR
CastLiam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagall

"Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire."

Should You Watch Schindler's List?

With an IMDb score of 9.0, Schindler's List is widely considered one of the best films in its genre. Critics and audiences agree this is essential viewing. The 98% Rotten Tomatoes score signals near-universal critical acclaim.

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Schindler's List's IMDb rating?

Schindler's List (1993) has an IMDb rating of 9.0 out of 10 based on 17,250 user votes.

Is Schindler's List worth watching?

With an IMDb score of 9.0 and a Rotten Tomatoes score of 98%, Schindler's List is generally well-regarded and worth your time.

How long is Schindler's List?

Schindler's List has a runtime of 195 min. It is rated R.

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