6 Oscar-winning movies to watch on Netflix before Barbie releases  

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Barbie on Netflix  

Greta Gerwig’s critically acclaimed movie Barbie will now be premiering on Netflix for a global audience. Before its release on December 21, check out other Oscar-winning films:  

Saving Private Ryan

Steven Spielberg’s epic war action film is set during World War II. It revolves around a group of soldiers on a quest to locate Private James Francis Ryan.

Inception

This intriguing sci-fi action film revolves around a professional thief who steals covert information by infiltrating his target’s subconscious mind.  

Jerry Maguire

Starring Tom Cruise as the titular sports agent, this acclaimed comedy-drama film revolves around a man’s turning point after he exposes illegal practices in his job.  

The Matrix

Starring Keanu Reeves, this sci-fi action film is set in a dystopian future. The plot follows a battle between humanity trapped inside a simulated reality and intelligent machines.  

The Godfather

This epic gangster film is among the finest Hollywood films. Anchored by a star-studded ensemble, the movie revolves around the Corleone family and its crime business.  

Blade Runner 2049

This gripping sci-fi film features Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford. The plot follows a secret agent on a covert mission.  

Two Distant Strangers 

This Oscar-winning short film revolves around the deaths of Black Americans during police encounters.