The Top 100 'Sony Pictures Classics' Movies

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1

Moon

2009    Duncan Jones    Rated R

Drama    Psychological Sci-Fi    Science Fiction

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Run Lola Run

1998    Tom Tykwer    Rated R

Chase Movie    Foreign Language Film    Mindbender

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Midnight in Paris

2011    Woody Allen    Rated PG13

Comedy    Fantasy    Romance

Up by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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8

A Prophet

2009    Jacques Audiard    Rated R

Crime    Crime Drama    Drama

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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9

Synecdoche, New York

2008    Charlie Kaufman    Rated R

Drama    Mindbender    Psychological Drama

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10

Take Shelter

2011    Jeff Nichols    Rated R

Drama    Family Drama    Psychological Drama

Down by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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11

A Separation

2011    Asghar Farhadi    Rated PG13

Drama    Ensemble Film    Foreign Language Film

Up by 5 in the past 45 days 5

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13

Paprika

2006    Satoshi Kon    Rated R

Adventure    Animation    Anime

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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14

American Movie

1999    Chris Smith    Rated R

Biography    Documentary    Media Documentary

Down by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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15

Talk to Her

2002    Pedro Almodóvar    Rated R

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Medical Drama

Up by 2 in the past 45 days 2

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16

Caché

2005    Michael Haneke    Rated R

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Mystery

Down by 2 in the past 45 days 2

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17

The Raid

2011    Gareth Evans    Rated R

Action    Action Thriller    Foreign Language Film

Up by 3 in the past 45 days 3

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18

The Secret in Their Eyes

2009    Juan José Campanella    Rated R

Crime    Crime Drama    Crime Thriller

Up by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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19

The Triplets of Belleville

2003    Sylvain Chomet    Rated PG13

Animation    Comedy    Family-Oriented Comedy

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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20

The Spanish Prisoner

1997    David Mamet    Rated PG

Crime    Crime Thriller    Post-Noir

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21

The White Ribbon

2009    Michael Haneke    Rated R

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Period Film

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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23

The Passenger

1975    Michelangelo Antonioni    Rated PG

Drama    Mystery    Psychological Drama

Up by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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24

Welcome to the Dollhouse

1996    Todd Solondz    Rated R

Black Comedy    Coming-of-Age    Domestic Comedy

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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25

An Education

2009    Lone Scherfig    Rated PG13

Coming-of-Age    Drama    Period Film

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26

Kung Fu Hustle

2004    Stephen Chow    Rated R

Action    Action Comedy    Foreign Language Film

Up by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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27

The Fog of War

2003    Errol Morris    Rated PG13

Biography    Culture and Society    Documentary

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28

Good Bye Lenin!

2003    Wolfgang Becker    Rated R

Comedy Drama    Coming-of-Age    Domestic Comedy

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29

Layer Cake

2004    Matthew Vaughn    Rated R

Crime    Crime Drama    Drama

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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30

Volver

2006    Pedro Almodóvar    Rated R

Comedy Drama    Drama    Tragi-comedy

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31

Sweet and Lowdown

1999    Woody Allen    Rated PG13

Comedy Drama    Mockumentary    Tragi-comedy

Up by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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32

Animal Kingdom

2010    David Michôd    Rated R

Coming-of-Age    Crime    Crime Drama

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33

House of Flying Daggers

2004    Yimou Zhang    Rated PG13

Action    Costume Romance    Drama

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34

The Skin I Live In

2011    Pedro Almodóvar    Rated R

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Revenge Film

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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Black Book

2006    Paul Verhoeven    Rated R

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Period Film

Down by 2 in the past 45 days 2

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38

In the Company of Men

1997    Neil LaBute    Rated R

Drama    Psychological Drama

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39

Bad Education

2004    Pedro Almodóvar    Not Rated

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Mystery

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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41

All the Real Girls

2003    David Gordon Green    Rated R

Coming-of-Age    Drama    Romantic Drama

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42

SLC Punk

1999    James Merendino    Rated R

Buddy Film    Comedy Drama    Coming-of-Age

Down by 6 in the past 45 days 6

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43

The Guard

2011    John Michael McDonagh    Rated R

Black Comedy    Buddy Film    Crime

Up by 4 in the past 45 days 4

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44

Rachel Getting Married

2008    Jonathan Demme    Rated R

Drama    Ensemble Film    Family Drama

Down by 4 in the past 45 days 4

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45

Junebug

2005    Phil Morrison    Rated R

Comedy Drama    Comedy of Manners    Drama

Down by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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46

Capote

2005    Bennett Miller    Rated R

Based-on-a-True-Story    Biopic    Crime

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47

Amour

2012    Michael Haneke    Rated PG13

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Romance

Up by 11 in the past 45 days 11

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48

Central Station

1998    Walter Salles    Rated R

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Road Movie

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49

Living in Oblivion

1995    Tom DiCillo    Rated R

Comedy    Ensemble Film    Satire

Down by 4 in the past 45 days 4

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50

The Damned United

2009    Tom Hooper    Rated R

Drama    Period Film    Sports Drama

Down by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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51

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

2009    Terry Gilliam    Rated PG13

Adventure    Fantasy    Fantasy Adventure

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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52

The Illusionist

2010    Sylvain Chomet    Not Rated

Animation    Comedy Drama    Drama

Down by 7 in the past 45 days 7

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53

Spider

2002    David Cronenberg    Rated R

Drama    Mindbender    Psychological Drama

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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54

Pollock

2000    Ed Harris    Rated R

Biopic    Drama    Marriage Drama

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55

The Opposite of Sex

1998    Don Roos    Rated R

Black Comedy    Comedy    Domestic Comedy

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56

Curse of the Golden Flower

2006    Yimou Zhang    Rated R

Drama    Martial Arts    Period Film

Up by 2 in the past 45 days 2

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57

The Class

2008    Laurent Cantet    Rated PG13

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Slice of Life

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58

Frozen River

2008    Courtney Hunt    Rated R

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59

Beautiful Thing

1996    Hettie Macdonald    Rated R

Comedy Drama    Coming-of-Age    Gay and Lesbian Film

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60

Safe

1995    Todd Haynes    Rated R

Drama    Medical Drama    Psychological Drama

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61

The Devil and Daniel Johnston

2005    Jeff Feuerzeig    Rated PG13

Biography    Documentary    Music

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62

Inside Job

2010    Charles Ferguson    Rated PG13

Culture and Society    Documentary    Politics and Government

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63

The Counterfeiters

2007    Stefan Ruzowitzky    Rated R

Drama    Foreign Language Film    War

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64

Another Year

2010    Mike Leigh    Rated PG13

Comedy Drama    Drama    Romance

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65

Redbelt

2008    David Mamet    Rated R

Action Thriller    Martial Arts    Sports Drama

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66

Dogtown and Z-Boys

2001    Stacy Peralta    Rated PG13

Biography    Documentary    Social History

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67

Auto Focus

2002    Paul Schrader    Rated R

Based-on-a-True-Story    Biopic    Drama

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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69

Fast, Cheap & Out of Control

1997    Errol Morris    Rated PG

Biography    Culture and Society    Documentary

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70

Searching for Sugar Man

2012    Malik Bendjelloul    Rated PG13

Biography    Documentary    Music

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71

Incendies

2010    Denis Villeneuve    Not Rated

Based-on-Theatre    Drama    Foreign Language Film

Down by 4 in the past 45 days 4

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72

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time In India

2001    Ashutosh Gowariker    Not Rated

Bollywood    Comedy Drama    Drama

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73

Nine Queens

2000    Fabián Bielinsky    Rated R

Caper    Crime    Crime Thriller

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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74

Carnage

2011    Roman Polanski    Rated R

Based-on-Theatre    Black Comedy    Comedy Drama

Up by 3 in the past 45 days 3

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75

Broken Embraces

2009    Pedro Almodóvar    Rated R

Comedy Drama    Drama    Melodrama

Down by 4 in the past 45 days 4

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76

Henry Fool

1997    Hal Hartley    Rated R

Comedy Drama    Domestic Comedy    Drama

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78

Micmacs

2009    Jean-Pierre Jeunet    Rated R

Comedy    Crime    Foreign Language Film

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79

The Tao of Steve

2000    Jenniphr Goodman    Rated R

Comedy    Comedy of Manners    Romance

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80

Owning Mahowny

2003    Richard Kwietniowski    Rated R

Crime    Crime Drama    Drama

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81

Get Low

2009    Aaron Schneider    Not Rated

Crime    Drama    Romance

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82

A Dangerous Method

2011    David Cronenberg    Rated R

Based-on-a-True-Story    Based-on-Theatre    Biopic

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83

Whatever Works

2009    Woody Allen    Rated PG13

Comedy    Comedy of Manners    Romance

Down by 6 in the past 45 days 6

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84

Please Give

2010    Nicole Holofcener    Rated R

Black Comedy    Comedy    Domestic Comedy

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85

The Wackness

2008    Jonathan Levine    Not Rated

Comedy    Romance    Romantic Comedy

Up by 19 in the past 45 days 19

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86

Why We Fight

2005    Eugene Jarecki    Rated PG13

Culture and Society    Documentary    Military and War

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87

The Child

2005    Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne    Rated R

Crime    Drama    Foreign Language Film

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88

My Life Without Me

2003    Isabel Coixet    Rated R

Drama    Melodrama

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89

Winged Migration

2001    Jacques Perrin    Rated G

Documentary

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90

The General

1998    John Boorman    Rated R

Biopic    Crime    Crime Drama

Held position in the past 45 days 0

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91

Thumbsucker

2005    Mike Mills    Rated R

Comedy Drama    Coming-of-Age    Drama

Up by 2 in the past 45 days 2

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92

Joyeux Noël

2005    Christian Carion    Rated R

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Holiday Film

Up by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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93

Love Liza

2002    Todd Louiso    Rated R

Drama    Psychological Drama

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94

I've Loved You So Long

2008    Philippe Claudel    Rated PG13

Drama    Family Drama    Mystery

Up by 3 in the past 45 days 3

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95

Laurel Canyon

2002    Lisa Cholodenko    Rated R

Drama    Erotic Drama    Psychological Drama

Down by 4 in the past 45 days 4

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97

Sugar

2009    Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck    Rated R

Drama    Social Problem Film

Down by 7 in the past 45 days 7

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98

The Merchant of Venice

2004    Michael Radford    Rated R

Based-on-Shakespeare    Drama    Period Film

Down by 1 in the past 45 days 1

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99

In a Better World

2010    Susanne Bier    Not Rated

Childhood Drama    Drama    Foreign Language Film

Down by 4 in the past 45 days 4

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Ashes of Time Redux

1994    Wong Kar-Wai    Rated R

Action    Adventure    Adventure Drama

Down by 2 in the past 45 days 2

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