6 Best Antique and Collector Movies

By Vlad Zakh · June 20, 2026

Old objects carry secrets, and collectors will do some strange things to get hold of them. The Best Offer has a reclusive auctioneer undone by an unseen client, The Ninth Gate sends a rare book dealer after a satanic text, and National Treasure goes hunting for whatever the founding fathers hid. The Monuments Men, The Red Violin and The Yellow Rolls-Royce complete a list that’s part mystery, part adventure.

The Best Offer (2013)

TMDB ★ 7.8

A reclusive auctioneer's carefully controlled life is upended by a mysterious, unseen client.

Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore · 2h 11m · Rated R

Where to watch

Stream: Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, Sundance Now · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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The Monuments Men (2014)

TMDB ★ 6.1

A team of art experts races to rescue priceless masterpieces stolen by the Nazis before they are destroyed.

Directed by George Clooney · 1h 58m · Rated PG-13

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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National Treasure (2004)

TMDB ★ 6.7

A historian races to find a legendary treasure hidden by America's founding fathers before rival hunters can.

Directed by Jon Turteltaub · 2h 11m · Rated PG

Where to watch

Stream: Disney Plus · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Ninth Gate (1999)

TMDB ★ 6.5

A rare book dealer investigating a satanic text's authenticity is drawn into a dangerous, occult conspiracy.

Directed by Roman Polanski · 2h 13m · Rated R

Where to watch

Stream: Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Red Violin (1998)

TMDB ★ 7.3

A masterfully crafted violin's journey across centuries and continents connects a series of owners touched by its legend.

Directed by François Girard · 2h 10m · Rated R

Where to watch

Stream: Starz Apple TV channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)

TMDB ★ 6.1

A luxurious vintage automobile passes through the hands of three very different owners across Europe.

Directed by Anthony Asquith · 2h 02m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Streaming availability data from JustWatch, via TMDB. Availability changes often, so check the service before you plan a movie night.

Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix. He started the site because most recommendation pages felt like noise. Here, lists are sorted by who's in the film, where it's from and what mood you're in tonight.

6 Best Antique and Collector Movies

The Best Offer (2013)

The Monuments Men (2014)

National Treasure (2004)

The Ninth Gate (1999)

The Red Violin (1998)

The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)

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