| Fans' Rank |
Title | Year | Director(s) | Overall Rank |
| 76 | 12 Angry Men | 1957 | Sidney Lumet | 154 |
| 9 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | 1968 | Stanley Kubrick | 4 |
| 312 | The 39 Steps | 1935 | Alfred Hitchcock | 206 |
| 140 | The 400 Blows | 1959 | François Truffaut | 71 |
| 89 | 8 1/2 | 1963 | Federico Fellini | 80 |
| 329 | Adaptation. | 2002 | Spike Jonze | 971 |
| 278 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | 1938 | Michael Curtiz and William Keighley | 153 |
| 158 | The African Queen | 1951 | John Huston | 120 |
| 208 | Aguirre: The Wrath of God | 1972 | Werner Herzog | 188 |
| 163 | Airplane! | 1980 | Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and David Zucker | 175 |
| 386 | Akira | 1988 | Katsuhiro Ôtomo | 302 |
| 404 | Aladdin | 1992 | Ron Clements and John Musker | 750 |
| 41 | Alien | 1979 | Ridley Scott | 38 |
| 47 | Aliens | 1986 | James Cameron | 65 |
| 81 | All about Eve | 1950 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | 37 |
| 231 | All Quiet on the Western Front | 1930 | Lewis Milestone | 146 |
| 222 | All the President's Men | 1976 | Alan J. Pakula | 277 |
| 166 | Almost Famous | 2000 | Cameron Crowe | 571 |
| 66 | Amadeus | 1984 | Milos Forman | 141 |
| 470 | Amarcord | 1973 | Federico Fellini | 365 |
| 141 | Amélie | 2001 | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | 182 |
| 25 | American Beauty | 1999 | Sam Mendes | 111 |
| 204 | American Graffiti | 1973 | George Lucas | 198 |
| 129 | American History X | 1998 | Tony Kaye | 706 |
| 422 | Amores perros | 2000 | Alejandro González Iñárritu | 748 |
| 286 | Andrei Rublev | 1966 | Andrei Tarkovsky | 236 |
| 215 | Animal House | 1978 | John Landis | 299 |
| 39 | Annie Hall | 1977 | Woody Allen | 25 |
| 116 | The Apartment | 1960 | Billy Wilder | 127 |
| 10 | Apocalypse Now | 1979 | Francis Ford Coppola | 13 |
| 221 | Apollo 13 | 1995 | Ron Howard | 485 |
| 483 | Armageddon | 1998 | Michael Bay | 733 |
| 444 | Army of Darkness | 1992 | Sam Raimi | 1360 |
| 347 | Arsenic and Old Lace | 1944 | Frank Capra | 686 |
| 227 | As Good as It Gets | 1997 | James L. Brooks | 635 |
| 376 | L'Atalante | 1934 | Jean Vigo | 189 |
| 301 | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | 1997 | Jay Roach | 401 |
| 291 | L'Avventura | 1960 | Michelangelo Antonioni | 196 |
| 350 | Babe | 1995 | Chris Noonan | 372 |
| 60 | Back to the Future | 1985 | Robert Zemeckis | 91 |
| 366 | Back to the Future Part II | 1989 | Robert Zemeckis | 1067 |
| 499 | Back to the Future Part III | 1990 | Robert Zemeckis | 1192 |
| 280 | Badlands | 1973 | Terrence Malick | 249 |
| 241 | Barry Lyndon | 1975 | Stanley Kubrick | 355 |
| 321 | Barton Fink | 1991 | Joel Coen | 907 |
| 161 | Batman | 1989 | Tim Burton | 451 |
| 500 | Batman Begins | 2005 | Christopher Nolan | 592 |
| 469 | Batman Returns | 1992 | Tim Burton | 1296 |
| 187 | The Battleship Potemkin | 1925 | Sergei M. Eisenstein | 74 |
| 322 | A Beautiful Mind | 2001 | Ron Howard | 621 |
| 198 | Beauty and the Beast | 1991 | Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise | 246 |
| 132 | Being John Malkovich | 1999 | Spike Jonze | 319 |
| 282 | Being There | 1979 | Hal Ashby | 459 |
| 396 | Belle de Jour | 1967 | Luis Buñuel | 274 |
| 110 | Ben-Hur | 1959 | William Wyler | 140 |
| 194 | The Best Years of Our Lives | 1946 | William Wyler | 126 |
| 124 | The Bicycle Thief | 1948 | Vittorio De Sica | 67 |
| 416 | Big | 1988 | Penny Marshall | 608 |
| 410 | Big Fish | 2003 | Tim Burton | 1258 |
| 100 | The Big Lebowski | 1998 | Joel Coen | 173 |
| 145 | The Big Sleep | 1946 | Howard Hawks | 163 |
| 190 | The Birds | 1963 | Alfred Hitchcock | 262 |
| 417 | The Birth of a Nation | 1915 | D.W. Griffith | 161 |
| 430 | Black Hawk Down | 2001 | Ridley Scott | 866 |
| 30 | Blade Runner | 1982 | Ridley Scott | 21 |
| 434 | The Blair Witch Project | 1999 | Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez | 283 |
| 212 | Blazing Saddles | 1974 | Mel Brooks | 224 |
| 326 | Blood Simple | 1984 | Joel Coen | 479 |
| 274 | Blow-Up | 1966 | Michelangelo Antonioni | 266 |
| 90 | Blue Velvet | 1986 | David Lynch | 59 |
| 237 | The Blues Brothers | 1980 | John Landis | 293 |
| 87 | Bonnie and Clyde | 1967 | Arthur Penn | 48 |
| 170 | Boogie Nights | 1997 | Paul Thomas Anderson | 373 |
| 157 | Das Boot | 1981 | Wolfgang Petersen | 194 |
| 414 | Born on the Fourth of July | 1989 | Oliver Stone | 781 |
| 401 | Bowling for Columbine | 2002 | Michael Moore | 840 |
| 383 | Boyz N the Hood | 1991 | John Singleton | 568 |
| 45 | Braveheart | 1995 | Mel Gibson | 116 |
| 71 | Brazil | 1985 | Terry Gilliam | 77 |
| 284 | Breakfast at Tiffany's | 1961 | Blake Edwards | 203 |
| 207 | The Breakfast Club | 1985 | John Hughes | 346 |
| 418 | Breaking the Waves | 1996 | Lars von Trier | 456 |
| 188 | Breathless | 1960 | Jean-Luc Godard | 81 |
| 269 | Bride of Frankenstein | 1935 | James Whale | 121 |
| 65 | The Bridge on the River Kwai | 1957 | David Lean | 57 |
| 372 | Brief Encounter | 1945 | David Lean | 148 |
| 173 | Bringing Up Baby | 1938 | Howard Hawks | 52 |
| 98 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | 1969 | George Roy Hill | 114 |
