| Rank | Title | Year | Director(s) |
| 1106 | D.O.A. | 1950 | Rudolph Maté |
| 1912 | Daisies | 1966 | Vera Chytilová |
| 1363 | The Dam Busters | 1955 | Michael Anderson |
| 1544 | Damn Yankees! | 1958 | George Abbott and Stanley Donen |
| 2179 | The Damned | 1963 | Joseph Losey |
| 2123 | The Damned | 1969 | Luchino Visconti |
| 1764 | Dance, Girl, Dance | 1940 | Dorothy Arzner |
| 780 | Dancer in the Dark | 2000 | Lars von Trier |
| 213 | Dances with Wolves | 1990 | Kevin Costner |
| 618 | Dangerous Liaisons | 1988 | Stephen Frears |
| 2326 | Danton | 1983 | Andrzej Wajda |
| 868 | Dark City | 1998 | Alex Proyas |
| 581 | The Dark Knight | 2008 | Christopher Nolan |
| 1000 | Dark Star | 1974 | John Carpenter |
| 1113 | Dark Victory | 1939 | Edmund Goulding |
| 1084 | Darling | 1965 | John Schlesinger |
| 1817 | Dave | 1993 | Ivan Reitman |
| 1062 | David Copperfield | 1935 | George Cukor |
| 2085 | David Holzman's Diary | 1967 | Jim McBride |
| 216 | Dawn of the Dead | 1978 | George A. Romero |
| 1587 | Dawn of the Dead | 2004 | Zack Snyder |
| 1385 | A Day at the Races | 1937 | Sam Wood |
| 414 | Day for Night | 1973 | François Truffaut |
| 696 | A Day in the Country | 1936 | Jean Renoir |
| 1571 | Day of the Dead | 1985 | George A. Romero |
| 1373 | The Day of the Jackal | 1973 | Fred Zinnemann |
| 593 | Day of Wrath | 1943 | Carl Theodor Dreyer |
| 214 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | 1951 | Robert Wise |
| 2040 | Days of Being Wild | 1990 | Kar Wai Wong |
| 2143 | Days of Glory | 2006 | Rachid Bouchareb |
| 297 | Days of Heaven | 1978 | Terrence Malick |
| 1731 | Days of Wine and Roses | 1962 | Blake Edwards |
| 433 | Dazed and Confused | 1993 | Richard Linklater |
| 841 | The Dead | 1987 | John Huston |
| 2220 | Dead Again | 1991 | Kenneth Branagh |
| 1990 | Dead End | 1937 | William Wyler |
| 732 | Dead Man | 1995 | Jim Jarmusch |
| 757 | Dead Man Walking | 1995 | Tim Robbins |
| 1496 | Dead Man's Shoes | 2004 | Shane Meadows |
| 2187 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | 1982 | Carl Reiner |
| 640 | Dead of Night | 1945 | Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, and Robert Hamer |
| 384 | Dead Poets Society | 1989 | Peter Weir |
| 707 | Dead Ringers | 1988 | David Cronenberg |
| 1714 | The Dead Zone | 1983 | David Cronenberg |
| 821 | Death in Venice | 1971 | Luchino Visconti |
| 396 | The Decalogue | 1989 | Krzysztof Kieslowski |
| 1906 | Deep Red | 1975 | Dario Argento |
| 2002 | Deep Throat | 1972 | Gerard Damiano |
| 85 | The Deer Hunter | 1978 | Michael Cimino |
| 1009 | The Defiant Ones | 1958 | Stanley Kramer |
| 563 | Delicatessen | 1991 | Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet |
| 326 | Deliverance | 1972 | John Boorman |
| 522 | The Departed | 2006 | Martin Scorsese |
| 1194 | Dersu Uzala | 1975 | Akira Kurosawa |
| 1648 | The Descent | 2005 | Neil Marshall |
| 1459 | Desperado | 1995 | Robert Rodriguez |
| 1227 | Desperately Seeking Susan | 1985 | Susan Seidelman |
| 947 | Destry Rides Again | 1939 | George Marshall |
| 702 | Detour | 1945 | Edgar G. Ulmer |
| 2296 | The Devil and Daniel Webster | 1941 | William Dieterle |
| 1832 | Devil in a Blue Dress | 1995 | Carl Franklin |
| 952 | The Devil's Backbone | 2001 | Guillermo del Toro |
| 1729 | The Devils | 1971 | Ken Russell |
| 294 | Diabolique | 1955 | Henri-Georges Clouzot |
| 1176 | Dial M for Murder | 1954 | Alfred Hitchcock |
| 604 | Diary of a Country Priest | 1951 | Robert Bresson |
| 1427 | The Diary of Anne Frank | 1959 | George Stevens |
| 2098 | Dick Tracy | 1990 | Warren Beatty |
| 94 | Die Hard | 1988 | John McTiernan |
| 1819 | Die Hard 2 | 1990 | Renny Harlin |
| 1846 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | 1995 | John McTiernan |
| 2357 | DiG! | 2004 | Ondi Timoner |
| 646 | Diner | 1982 | Barry Levinson |
| 922 | Dinner at Eight | 1933 | George Cukor |
| 1232 | The Dinner Game | 1998 | Francis Veber |
| 362 | Dirty Dancing | 1987 | Emile Ardolino |
| 518 | The Dirty Dozen | 1967 | Robert Aldrich |
| 255 | Dirty Harry | 1971 | Don Siegel |
| 2277 | Dirty Pretty Things | 2002 | Stephen Frears |
| 2305 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | 1988 | Frank Oz |
| 312 | The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie | 1972 | Luis Buñuel |
| 2330 | The Dish | 2000 | Rob Sitch |
| 899 | Distant Voices, Still Lives | 1988 | Terence Davies |
| 2070 | District 9 | 2009 | Neill Blomkamp |
| 669 | Diva | 1981 | Jean-Jacques Beineix |
| 1904 | Divided We Fall | 2000 | Jan Hrebejk |
| 1467 | The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | 2007 | Julian Schnabel |
| 2243 | Divorce - Italian Style | 1961 | Pietro Germi |
| 100 | Do the Right Thing | 1989 | Spike Lee |
| 2288 | The Docks of New York | 1928 | Josef von Sternberg |
| 191 | Doctor Zhivago | 1965 | David Lean |
| 1948 | Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story | 2004 | Rawson Marshall Thurber |
| 698 | Dodsworth | 1936 | William Wyler |
| 285 | Dog Day Afternoon | 1975 | Sidney Lumet |
| 2059 | Dogma | 1999 | Kevin Smith |
| 1358 | Dogtown and Z-Boys | 2001 | Stacy Peralta |
| 1130 | Dogville | 2003 | Lars von Trier |
| 134 | La Dolce Vita | 1960 | Federico Fellini |
| 869 | Donnie Brasco | 1997 | Mike Newell |
| 212 | Donnie Darko | 2001 | Richard Kelly |
| 737 | Dont Look Back | 1967 | D.A. Pennebaker |
| 162 | Don't Look Now | 1973 | Nicolas Roeg |
| 2164 | The Doors | 1991 | Oliver Stone |
| 41 | Double Indemnity | 1944 | Billy Wilder |
| 1035 | The Double Life of Veronique | 1991 | Krzysztof Kieslowski |
| 792 | Down by Law | 1986 | Jim Jarmusch |
| 600 | Downfall | 2004 | Oliver Hirschbiegel |
| 1364 | Downhill Racer | 1969 | Michael Ritchie |
| 874 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | 1931 | Rouben Mamoulian |
| 1594 | Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler | 1922 | Fritz Lang |
| 524 | Dr. No | 1962 | Terence Young |
| 12 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb | 1964 | Stanley Kubrick |
| 399 | Dracula | 1931 | Tod Browning |
| 1198 | The Draughtsman's Contract | 1982 | Peter Greenaway |
| 2039 | The Dream of Light | 1992 | Víctor Erice |
| 1671 | The Dreamlife of Angels | 1998 | Erick Zonca |
| 1325 | Dressed to Kill | 1980 | Brian De Palma |
| 2298 | The Driver | 1978 | Walter Hill |
| 955 | Driving Miss Daisy | 1989 | Bruce Beresford |
| 902 | Drugstore Cowboy | 1989 | Gus Van Sant |
| 2076 | Drunken Master II | 1994 | Chia-Liang Liu |
| 56 | Duck Soup | 1933 | Leo McCarey |
| 918 | Duel | 1971 | Steven Spielberg |
| 1146 | Duel in the Sun | 1946 | King Vidor |
| 1311 | Dumb & Dumber | 1994 | Peter Farrelly |
| 565 | Dumbo | 1941 | Ben Sharpsteen |
| 2067 | Dune | 1984 | David Lynch |
