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  • Tim Robbins in The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

    1. The Shawshank Redemption

    19942h 22mR
    9.3 (3.1M)
  • Marlon Brando in The Godfather (1972)

    2. The Godfather

    19722h 55mR
    9.2 (2.2M)
  • Christian Bale in The Dark Knight (2008)

    3. The Dark Knight

    20082h 32mPG-13
    9.1 (3.1M)
  • Al Pacino in The Godfather Part II (1974)

    4. The Godfather Part II

    19743h 22mR
    9.0 (1.5M)
  • Henry Fonda, Martin Balsam, Jack Klugman, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, Edward Binns, John Fiedler, E.G. Marshall, Joseph Sweeney, George Voskovec, Jack Warden, and Robert Webber in 12 Angry Men (1957)

    5. 12 Angry Men

    19571h 36mApproved
    9.0 (948K)
  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, and Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

    6. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    20033h 21mPG-13
    9.0 (2.1M)
  • Schindler's List (1993)

    7. Schindler's List

    19933h 15mR
    9.0 (1.5M)
  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Elijah Wood, Cate Blanchett, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, and John Rhys-Davies in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

    8. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    20012h 58mPG-13
    8.9 (2.1M)
  • Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction (1994)

    9. Pulp Fiction

    19942h 34mR
    8.8 (2.4M)
  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

    10. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    19662h 58mR
    8.8 (868K)
  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)

    11. Forrest Gump

    19942h 22mPG-13
    8.8 (2.4M)
  • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Christopher Lee, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Miranda Otto, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies, and Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

    12. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    20022h 59mPG-13
    8.8 (1.9M)
  • Brad Pitt and Edward Norton in Fight Club (1999)

    13. Fight Club

    19992h 19mR
    8.8 (2.5M)
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hardy, Elliot Page, Ken Watanabe, and Dileep Rao in Inception (2010)

    14. Inception

    20102h 28mPG-13
    8.8 (2.7M)
  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

    15. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

    19802h 4mPG
    8.7 (1.5M)
  • Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Joe Pantoliano, and Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix (1999)

    16. The Matrix

    19992h 16mR
    8.7 (2.2M)
  • Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Joe Pesci in Goodfellas (1990)

    17. Goodfellas

    19902h 25mR
    8.7 (1.3M)
  • Matthew McConaughey in Interstellar (2014)

    18. Interstellar

    20142h 49mPG-13
    8.7 (2.4M)
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

    19. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    19752h 13mR
    8.7 (1.1M)
  • Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman in Se7en (1995)

    20. Se7en

    19952h 7mR
    8.6 (1.9M)
  • James Stewart and Donna Reed in It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

    21. It's a Wonderful Life

    19462h 10mPG
    8.6 (534K)
  • Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    22. The Silence of the Lambs

    19911h 58mR
    8.6 (1.7M)
  • Toshirô Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Yoshio Inaba, Daisuke Katô, Isao Kimura, Seiji Miyaguchi, Takashi Shimura, and Keiko Tsushima in Seven Samurai (1954)

    23. Seven Samurai

    19543h 27mNot Rated
    8.6 (391K)
  • Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, and Edward Burns in Saving Private Ryan (1998)

    24. Saving Private Ryan

    19982h 49mR
    8.6 (1.6M)
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    25. The Green Mile

    19993h 9mR
    8.6 (1.5M)
  • Inhabitants of Belo Vale Boa Morte and Cidade de Congonhas and Paige Ellens in City of God (2002)

    26. City of God

    20022h 10mR
    8.6 (849K)
  • Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)

    27. Life Is Beautiful

    19971h 56mPG-13
    8.6 (790K)
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger and John Pantellas in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

    28. Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    19912h 17mR
    8.6 (1.3M)
  • Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, and Kenny Baker in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

    29. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

    19772h 1mPG
    8.6 (1.5M)
  • Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future (1985)

    30. Back to the Future

    19851h 56mPG
    8.5 (1.4M)
  • Spirited Away (2001)

    31. Spirited Away

    20012h 4mPG
    8.6 (931K)
  • Adrien Brody in The Pianist (2002)

    32. The Pianist

    20022h 30mR
    8.5 (984K)
  • Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)

    33. Gladiator

    20002h 35mR
    8.5 (1.8M)
  • Song Kang-ho, Jung Ik-han, Jung Hyun-jun, Lee Joo-hyung, Lee Ji-hye, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park Myeong-hoon, Park Keun-rok, Jang Hye-jin, Lee Jeong-eun, Choi Woo-sik, Park Seo-joon, Park So-dam, and Jung Ji-so in Parasite (2019)

    34. Parasite

    20192h 12mR
    8.5 (1.1M)
  • Anthony Perkins, John Gavin, Janet Leigh, and Heather Dawn May in Psycho (1960)

    35. Psycho

    19601h 49mR
    8.5 (763K)
  • Matthew Broderick and James Earl Jones in The Lion King (1994)

    36. The Lion King

    19941h 28mG
    8.5 (1.2M)
  • Corinne Orr, Ayano Shiraishi, Tsutomu Tatsumi, J. Robert Spencer, Emily Neves, and Adam Gibbs in Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

    37. Grave of the Fireflies

    19881h 28mNot Rated
    8.5 (362K)
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Jack Nicholson, and Matt Damon in The Departed (2006)

    38. The Departed

    20062h 31mR
    8.5 (1.5M)
  • Miles Teller in Whiplash (2014)

    39. Whiplash

    20141h 46mR
    8.5 (1.1M)
  • Harakiri (1962)

    40. Harakiri

    19622h 13mNot Rated
    8.6 (83K)
  • Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, and Scarlett Johansson in The Prestige (2006)

    41. The Prestige

    20062h 10mPG-13
    8.5 (1.5M)
  • Edward Norton in American History X (1998)

    42. American History X

    19981h 59mR
    8.5 (1.2M)
  • Natalie Portman and Jean Reno in Léon: The Professional (1994)

    43. Léon: The Professional

    19941h 50mR
    8.5 (1.3M)
  • Tobey Maguire, Elizabeth Perkins, Josh Keaton, Ziggy Marley, Jason Schwartzman, Rachel Dratch, Taran Killam, Yuri Lowenthal, Peggy Lu, Cliff Robertson, J.K. Simmons, Peter Sohn, Luna Lauren Velez, Shea Whigham, Mahershala Ali, Kathryn Hahn, Lorraine Velez, Oscar Isaac, Jorma Taccone, Andy Samberg, Andrew Garfield, Nic Novicki, Jake Johnson, Donald Glover, Daniel Kaluuya, Greta Lee, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Atsuko Okatsuka, Melissa Sturm, Nicole Delaney, Amandla Stenberg, Karan Soni, Shameik Moore, Jack Quaid, Kimiko Glenn, Issa Rae, Sofia Barclay, Nina Lentini, Danielle Perez, Jharrel Jerome, Ayo Edebiri, and Metro Boomin in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)

    44. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    20232h 20mPG
    8.5 (481K)
  • Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Claude Rains, Sydney Greenstreet, Paul Henreid, and Conrad Veidt in Casablanca (1942)

    45. Casablanca

    19421h 42mPG
    8.5 (640K)
  • Cinema Paradiso (1988)

    46. Cinema Paradiso

    19882h 54mPG
    8.5 (307K)
  • François Cluzet and Omar Sy in The Intouchables (2011)

    47. The Intouchables

    20111h 52mR
    8.5 (994K)
  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)

    48. The Usual Suspects

    19951h 46mR
    8.5 (1.2M)
  • Alien (1979)

    49. Alien

    19791h 57mR
    8.5 (1M)
  • Charles Chaplin in Modern Times (1936)

    50. Modern Times

    19361h 27mG
    8.5 (277K)
  • Grace Kelly, James Stewart, Georgine Darcy, Judith Evelyn, and Harry Landers in Rear Window (1954)

    51. Rear Window

    19541h 52mPG
    8.5 (555K)
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx, and Christoph Waltz in Django Unchained (2012)

    52. Django Unchained

    20122h 45mR
    8.5 (1.8M)
  • Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

    53. Once Upon a Time in the West

    19682h 46mPG-13
    8.5 (374K)
  • City Lights (1931)

    54. City Lights

    19311h 27mG
    8.5 (210K)
  • Marlon Brando and Martin Sheen in Apocalypse Now (1979)

    55. Apocalypse Now

    19792h 27mR
    8.4 (752K)
  • WALL·E (2008)

    56. WALL·E

    20081h 38mG
    8.4 (1.3M)
  • Guy Pearce and Carrie-Anne Moss in Memento (2000)

    57. Memento

    20001h 53mR
    8.4 (1.4M)
  • Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Rebecca Ferguson, Dave Bautista, Austin Butler, Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Florence Pugh, and Souheila Yacoub in Dune: Part Two (2024)

    58. Dune: Part Two

    20242h 46mPG-13
    8.5 (666K)
  • Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler, Ronald Lacey, and Terry Richards in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

    59. Raiders of the Lost Ark

    19811h 55mPG
    8.4 (1.1M)
  • Kenneth Branagh, Samuel L. Jackson, Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., William Hurt, Gwyneth Paltrow, Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, Vin Diesel, Alan Silvestri, Paul Bettany, Kerry Condon, Bradley Cooper, Keith Splinter Davis, Peter Dinklage, Idris Elba, Chris Evans, Kevin Feige, Jeffrey Ford, Keith Giffen, Sean Gunn, Scarlett Johansson, Ameenah Kaplan, Florence Kasumba, Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, Tim McAdams, Elizabeth Olsen, Chris Pratt, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Zoe Saldaña, Matthew Schmidt, Joe Simon, Benedict Wong, Charles Wood, Trent Opaloch, Terry Notary, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Mackie, Robert Pralgo, Cobie Smulders, Chris Hemsworth, Dave Bautista, Benedict Cumberbatch, Monique Ganderton, Larry Lieber, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Don Heck, Carlos Guity, Chadwick Boseman, Aaron Lazar, Sebastian Stan, Danai Gurira, Steve Englehart, Jeremy Sample, Precious Jenkins, Karen Gillan, Dominique Elijah Smith, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Tiffany Espensen, Steven Essani, Ross Marquand, Bill Mantlo, Matthew Zuk, Pom Klementieff, Steve Gan, Blair Jasin, Femi Olagoke, Ethan Dizon, Michael Pierino Miller, Taraja Ramsess, Jénel Stevens, Michael Anthony Rogers, Gee Alexander, Janeshia Adams-Ginyard, Letitia Wright, James Sterling, Tom Holland, Jim Starlin, Isabella Amara, Ryan Robertson, Kevin D Wilson, Daniel Graham, Joseph Singletary, Michael James Shaw, David Dman Escobar, Solomon Glave, Kevin Montgomery, Rabon Hutcherson, Carrie Coon, Gayles Martavius, Kirk A. Jenkins, Tanya Wheelock, Andrew S. McMillan, Marcus Lewis, Donny Carrington, Gary Peebles, Floyd Anthony Johns Jr., Tye Claybrook Jr., Khalil' La'Marr Pickett, Marie Mouroum, Jazzy Ellis, Marija Juliette Abney, Phedra Syndelle, Winston Duke, Antjuan Rhames, Jefferson Lewis, Jared Moser, Zola Williams, Dawit Gulilat, Denisha Gillespie, Harrison Osterfield, James Siderits, Brandon M. Shaw, Hamid-Reza Benjamin Thompson, Chris Moore, Ariana Greenblatt, Annie Pisapia, Matthew Christensen, Simeon Freeman, Branden Arnold, Michael David Yuhl, Daniela Gaskie, Jamel D. Chambers, John Gettier, Sergio Briones, Nathaniel Perry, Jacob Batalon, Matthew Excel Simmons, Lucie Carroll, Bobby James, Bobby Hoskins, Jacob Evans, Olaniyan Thurmon, Edward Parker, Cecil M. Henry, Cory Dunson, Bruce Anthony Shepperson, Perla Middleton, Laurel O Wagner, Jachin Myers, Elgin Lee, Demetri Landell, Tony Dupar, Shawn South, Mallory Kidwell, Devin Koehler, Chase Ledgerwood, Jomahl Gildersleve, Frank David Monroe, Granger Summerset II, Austin Rospert, Lady Cardinal, Luke Maher, Laura Miller, Joe Maitland, Dylan Gajai, and Robert Tinsley in Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

    60. Avengers: Infinity War

    20182h 29mPG-13
    8.4 (1.3M)
  • Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch, and Ulrich Mühe in The Lives of Others (2006)

    61. The Lives of Others

    20062h 17mR
    8.4 (433K)
  • William Holden, Nancy Olson, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950)

    62. Sunset Boulevard

    19501h 50mApproved
    8.4 (253K)
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

    63. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

    20181h 57mPG
    8.4 (752K)
  • Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

    64. Witness for the Prosecution

    19571h 56mApproved
    8.4 (154K)
  • Kirk Douglas in Paths of Glory (1957)

    65. Paths of Glory

    19571h 28mApproved
    8.4 (230K)
  • The Shining (1980)

    66. The Shining

    19802h 26mR
    8.4 (1.2M)
  • Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in The Great Dictator (1940)

    67. The Great Dictator

    19402h 5mG
    8.4 (252K)
  • Brad Pitt, Til Schweiger, Daniel Brühl, Mélanie Laurent, Eli Roth, Christoph Waltz, and Diane Kruger in Inglourious Basterds (2009)

    68. Inglourious Basterds

    20092h 33mR
    8.4 (1.7M)
  • Vikrant Massey in 12th Fail (2023)

    69. 12th Fail

    20232h 27m
    8.7 (156K)
  • Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn in Aliens (1986)

    70. Aliens

    19862h 17mR
    8.4 (820K)
  • Morgan Freeman, Gary Oldman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Matthew Modine, Anne Hathaway, Marion Cotillard, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

    71. The Dark Knight Rises

    20122h 44mPG-13
    8.4 (1.9M)
  • Alfonso Arau, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Gael García Bernal, Dyana Ortelli, Herbert Siguenza, and Anthony Gonzalez in Coco (2017)

    72. Coco

    20171h 45mPG
    8.4 (669K)
  • Amadeus (1984)

    73. Amadeus

    19842h 40mPG
    8.4 (455K)
  • Michael Douglas, Samuel L. Jackson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Natalie Portman, Angela Bassett, Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., William Hurt, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert Redford, Rene Russo, Marisa Tomei, Josh Brolin, Linda Cardellini, Vin Diesel, Alan Silvestri, Matthew Berry, Russell Bobbitt, Taika Waititi, Kerry Condon, Bradley Cooper, James D'Arcy, Chris Evans, Jon Favreau, Kevin Feige, Jeffrey Ford, Keith Giffen, Patrick Gorman, Frank Grillo, Sean Gunn, Maximiliano Hernández, Ken Jeong, Scarlett Johansson, Ameenah Kaplan, Jack Kirby, Brie Larson, Stan Lee, James Lin, Mike Lutz, Lee Moore, Callan Mulvey, Elizabeth Olsen, Taylor Patterson, Jimmy Ray Pickens, John Posey, Chris Pratt, Jeremy Renner, Paul Rudd, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Zoe Saldaña, Hiroyuki Sanada, Matthew Schmidt, Joe Simon, John Slattery, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wisdom, Benedict Wong, Charles Wood, Jennifer 'Ms Fer' Russell, Camille Kinloch, Penelope Kathryn Golden, Eric Patrick Cameron, Trent Opaloch, Terry Notary, Ava Russo, Julian Russo, Jamie Wedel, Bazlo LeClair, Loen LeClair, Augie Rosalina, Erica Ribley, Carlos A. Aparicio, Tom Hiddleston, Sam Hargrave, Anthony Mackie, Robert Pralgo, Cobie Smulders, Caleb Spencer Barr, Chris Hemsworth, Dave Bautista, Benedict Cumberbatch, Monique Ganderton, Larry Lieber, Yvette Nicole Brown, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Ty Simpkins, Audrae Peterson, Don Heck, Evangeline Lilly, Keith Wallace, Chadwick Boseman, Aaron Lazar, Kyle Banks, Sebastian Stan, Joy McAvoy, Danai Gurira, Steve Englehart, Tessa Thompson, Donald Mustard, Hayley Atwell, Karen Gillan, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Steven Essani, Ross Marquand, Bill Mantlo, Pom Klementieff, Steve Gan, Brian Schaeffer, Michael Pierino Miller, Keith Nussbaum, Emma Fuhrmann, Anthony B. Harris, Letitia Wright, Maxwell L. Highsmith, Tom Holland, Jim Starlin, Anthony G Breed, Brent McGee, Ami Fujimoto, Michael James Shaw, Dustin Pitan, Carrie Coon, Eric Word, Andrew S. McMillan, Benjamin Weaver, Mari Kasuya, Khalid Ghajji, Floyd Anthony Johns Jr., Ayren Sainté, Jack Champion, John Michael Morris, Hye Jin Jang, Marie Mouroum, Winston Duke, Michael A. Cook, Jackson A. Dunn, Jennifer Elmore, Ben Sakamoto, Jay D. Kacho, Faith Logan, Brent Moorer Gaskins, Vincent Angel, Paul Pillsbury, Timothy Carr, Daniela Gaskie, Cameron Brumbelow, Kris Taylor, James Robert Taylor, Lia Russo, Jacob Batalon, Andy Field, Renah Gallagher, Tevin Beech, Bobby Hoskins, Jacob Evans, Jason M. Edwards, Olaniyan Thurmon, Kevin Kobinsky, Miles Webb, Maria Z. Wilson, Alexa Medina, Rob Romero, Cade Woodward, Monica Mathis, Shaun McMillan, Roe Dunkley, Jamaal Burcher, Kiersten Dolbec, Raul Alcantar, Greg Tiffan, Eric Wallace, Kari Yovetich, Ryan L. Price, Daniel L. Murphy, Daniel Callister, Nolan Ekberg, Kevin So, Lexi Rabe, and Robert Tinsley in Avengers: Endgame (2019)

    74. Avengers: Endgame

    20193h 1mPG-13
    8.4 (1.4M)
  • Robin Williams and Matt Damon in Good Will Hunting (1997)

    75. Good Will Hunting

    19972h 6mR
    8.3 (1.2M)

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