The Top 150 Movies of All Time

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The Top 150 Movies of All Time
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Ranking		 Movie Title Release
Year		 Director MPAA
Rating		 Your
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1 Star Wars 1977 George Lucas PG -
2 The Empire Strikes Back 1980 Irvin Kershner PG -
3 The Godfather 1972 Francis Ford Coppola R -
4 Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 Steven Spielberg PG -
5 The Shawshank Redemption 1994 Frank Darabont R -
6 Pulp Fiction 1994 Quentin Tarantino R -
7 Return of the Jedi 1983 Richard Marquand PG -
8 Back to the Future 1985 Robert Zemeckis PG -
9 Ikiru 1952 Akira Kurosawa NR -
10 The Godfather Part II 1974 Francis Ford Coppola R -
11 The Dark Knight 2008 Christopher Nolan PG13 -
12 Harakiri 1962 Masaki Kobayashi NR -
13 Fight Club 1999 David Fincher R -
14 GoodFellas 1990 Martin Scorsese R -
15 Rear Window 1954 Alfred Hitchcock PG -
16 High and Low 1963 Akira Kurosawa NR -
17 City Lights 1931 Charles Chaplin G -
18 Alien 1979 Ridley Scott R -
19 The Silence of the Lambs 1991 Jonathan Demme R -
20 The Shining 1980 Stanley Kubrick R -
21 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989 Steven Spielberg PG13 -
22 Reservoir Dogs 1992 Quentin Tarantino R -
23 Se7en 1995 David Fincher R -
24 The Apartment 1960 Billy Wilder NR -
25 Casablanca 1942 Michael Curtiz PG -
26 Seven Samurai 1954 Akira Kurosawa NR -
27 The Matrix 1999 The Wachowskis R -
28 M 1931 Fritz Lang NR -
29 Monty Python and the Holy Grail 1975 Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones PG -
30 Die Hard 1988 John McTiernan R -
31 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1966 Sergio Leone NR -
32 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1975 Milos Forman R -
33 Double Indemnity 1944 Billy Wilder NR -
34 Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans 1927 F.W. Murnau NR -
35 Yojimbo 1961 Akira Kurosawa NR -
36 The Night of the Hunter 1955 Charles Laughton NR -
37 Ghostbusters 1984 Ivan Reitman PG -
38 North by Northwest 1959 Alfred Hitchcock NR -
39 Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 Stanley Kubrick NR -
40 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 Peter Jackson PG13 -
41 The Third Man 1949 Carol Reed NR -
42 Citizen Kane 1941 Orson Welles NR -
43 The Princess Bride 1987 Rob Reiner PG -
44 Rashômon 1950 Akira Kurosawa NR -
45 Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991 James Cameron R -
46 Blade Runner 1982 Ridley Scott R -
47 Taxi Driver 1976 Martin Scorsese R -
48 The Usual Suspects 1995 Bryan Singer R -
49 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 Peter Jackson PG13 -
50 Aliens 1986 James Cameron R -
51 The Wages of Fear 1953 Henri-Georges Clouzot NR -
52 Psycho 1960 Alfred Hitchcock NR -
53 Saving Private Ryan 1998 Steven Spielberg R -
54 12 Angry Men 1957 Sidney Lumet NR -
55 Paths of Glory 1957 Stanley Kubrick NR -
56 Jurassic Park 1993 Steven Spielberg PG13 -
57 Schindler's List 1993 Steven Spielberg R -
58 Apocalypse Now 1979 Francis Ford Coppola R -
59 Persona 1966 Ingmar Bergman NR -
60 The Passion of Joan of Arc 1928 Carl Theodor Dreyer NR -
61 The Red Shoes 1948 Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger NR -
62 Vertigo 1958 Alfred Hitchcock PG -
63 Touch of Evil 1958 Orson Welles NR -
64 Forrest Gump 1994 Robert Zemeckis PG13 -
65 Chinatown 1974 Roman Polanski R -
66 Jaws 1975 Steven Spielberg PG -
67 Le samouraï 1967 Jean-Pierre Melville PG -
68 Toy Story 1995 John Lasseter G -
69 The Big Lebowski 1998 Joel & Ethan Coen R -
70 Bicycle Thieves 1948 Vittorio De Sica NR -
71 A Clockwork Orange 1971 Stanley Kubrick R -
72 Memento 2000 Christopher Nolan R -
73 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 Peter Jackson PG13 -
74 Ferris Bueller's Day Off 1986 John Hughes PG13 -
75 The General 1926 Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton NR -
76 Tokyo Story 1953 Yasujirô Ozu NR -
77 Come and See 1985 Elem Klimov NR -
78 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1948 John Huston NR -
79 Full Metal Jacket 1987 Stanley Kubrick R -
80 The Terminator 1984 James Cameron R -
81 Fargo 1996 Joel & Ethan Coen R -
82 Inception 2010 Christopher Nolan PG13 -
83 The 400 Blows 1959 François Truffaut NR -
84 It Happened One Night 1934 Frank Capra NR -
85 Notorious 1946 Alfred Hitchcock NR -
86 Wild Strawberries 1957 Ingmar Bergman NR -
87 The Seventh Seal 1957 Ingmar Bergman NR -
88 Sunset Blvd. 1950 Billy Wilder NR -
89 The Departed 2006 Martin Scorsese R -
90 Ace in the Hole 1951 Billy Wilder NR -
91 2001: A Space Odyssey 1968 Stanley Kubrick G -
92 Grand Illusion 1937 Jean Renoir NR -
93 Strangers on a Train 1951 Alfred Hitchcock PG -
94 Modern Times 1936 Charles Chaplin G -
95 Batman Begins 2005 Christopher Nolan PG13 -
96 The Professional 1994 Luc Besson R -
97 On the Waterfront 1954 Elia Kazan NR -
98 Rocky 1976 John G. Avildsen PG -
99 8½ 1963 Federico Fellini NR -
100 Inglourious Basterds 2009 Quentin Tarantino R -
101 Stalker 1979 Andrei Tarkovsky NR -
102 Network 1976 Sidney Lumet R -
103 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 1984 Steven Spielberg PG -
104 In a Lonely Place 1950 Nicholas Ray NR -
105 The Philadelphia Story 1940 George Cukor NR -
106 The Conversation 1974 Francis Ford Coppola PG -
107 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 1962 John Ford NR -
108 Throne of Blood 1957 Akira Kurosawa NR -
109 Sweet Smell of Success 1957 Alexander Mackendrick NR -
110 Cool Hand Luke 1967 Stuart Rosenberg NR -
111 The Rules of the Game 1939 Jean Renoir NR -
112 A Matter of Life and Death 1946 Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger PG -
113 All About Eve 1950 Joseph L. Mankiewicz NR -
114 Groundhog Day 1993 Harold Ramis PG -
115 Raging Bull 1980 Martin Scorsese R -
116 Shadow of a Doubt 1943 Alfred Hitchcock PG -
117 His Girl Friday 1940 Howard Hawks NR -
118 Good Will Hunting 1997 Gus Van Sant R -
119 Badlands 1973 Terrence Malick PG -
120 Whiplash 2014 Damien Chazelle R -
121 Out of the Past 1947 Jacques Tourneur NR -
122 The Gold Rush 1925 Charles Chaplin NR -
123 The Maltese Falcon 1941 John Huston NR -
124 La Dolce Vita 1960 Federico Fellini NR -
125 The Big Sleep 1946 Howard Hawks NR -
126 Shaun of the Dead 2004 Edgar Wright R -
127 Aguirre: The Wrath of God 1972 Werner Herzog NR -
128 Sherlock Jr. 1924 Buster Keaton NR -
129 Parasite 2019 Bong Joon Ho NR -
130 Kill Bill Vol. 1 2003 Quentin Tarantino R -
131 The Thing 1982 John Carpenter R -
132 No Country for Old Men 2007 Joel & Ethan Coen R -
133 The Lion King 1994 Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff G -
134 The Great Dictator 1940 Charles Chaplin G -
135 In the Mood for Love 2000 Wong Kar-Wai PG -
136 Gladiator 2000 Ridley Scott R -
137 Stand by Me 1986 Rob Reiner R -
138 The Searchers 1956 John Ford NR -
139 Rope 1948 Alfred Hitchcock NR -
140 Diabolique 1955 Henri-Georges Clouzot NR -
141 Anatomy of a Murder 1959 Otto Preminger NR -
142 My Neighbor Totoro 1988 Hayao Miyazaki G -
143 Days of Heaven 1978 Terrence Malick PG -
144 The Thin Man 1934 W.S. Van Dyke NR -
145 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 Michel Gondry R -
146 Memories of Murder 2003 Bong Joon Ho NR -
147 American History X 1998 Tony Kaye R -
148 The Breakfast Club 1985 John Hughes R -
149 Office Space 1999 Mike Judge R -
150 It's a Wonderful Life 1946 Frank Capra NR -

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