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Top Films (#101-200)

Rank Title Year Director(s)
101 Ben-Hur 1959 William Wyler
102 The Exorcist 1973 William Friedkin
103 Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977 Steven Spielberg
104 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 Peter Jackson
105 L.A. Confidential 1997 Curtis Hanson
106 Do the Right Thing 1989 Spike Lee
107 Rocky 1976 John G. Avildsen
108 Children of Paradise 1945 Marcel Carné
109 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 Frank Capra
110 The Terminator 1984 James Cameron
111 Platoon 1986 Oliver Stone
112 The Birth of a Nation 1915 D.W. Griffith
113 Sullivan's Travels 1941 Preston Sturges
114 Frankenstein 1931 James Whale
115 Nosferatu 1922 F.W. Murnau
116 Bride of Frankenstein 1935 James Whale
117 M*A*S*H 1970 Robert Altman
118 Fight Club 1999 David Fincher
119 All Quiet on the Western Front 1930 Lewis Milestone
120 Midnight Cowboy 1969 John Schlesinger
121 Notorious 1946 Alfred Hitchcock
122 The Big Sleep 1946 Howard Hawks
123 American Beauty 1999 Sam Mendes
124 Die Hard 1988 John McTiernan
125 The Lady Eve 1941 Preston Sturges
126 Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991 James Cameron
127 This Is Spinal Tap 1984 Rob Reiner
128 Trainspotting 1996 Danny Boyle
129 The Shining 1980 Stanley Kubrick
130 Tokyo Story 1953 Yasujiro Ozu
131 Jurassic Park 1993 Steven Spielberg
132 Top Hat 1935 Mark Sandrich
133 Intolerance 1916 D.W. Griffith
134 La Dolce Vita 1960 Federico Fellini
135 Manhattan 1979 Woody Allen
136 Once Upon a Time in the West 1968 Sergio Leone
137 Back to the Future 1985 Robert Zemeckis
138 Gladiator 2000 Ridley Scott
139 The Passion of Joan of Arc 1928 Carl Theodor Dreyer
140 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1966 Sergio Leone
141 Amadeus 1984 Milos Forman
142 The Magnificent Ambersons 1942 Orson Welles
143 Seven 1995 David Fincher
144 Paths of Glory 1957 Stanley Kubrick
145 The Princess Bride 1987 Rob Reiner
146 Shane 1953 George Stevens
147 The Apartment 1960 Billy Wilder
148 Cabaret 1972 Bob Fosse
149 Monty Python and the Holy Grail 1975 Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones
150 My Fair Lady 1964 George Cukor
151 Persona 1966 Ingmar Bergman
152 From Here to Eternity 1953 Fred Zinnemann
153 The French Connection 1971 William Friedkin
154 Jules and Jim 1962 François Truffaut
155 The Adventures of Robin Hood 1938 Michael Curtiz and William Keighley
156 12 Angry Men 1957 Sidney Lumet
157 Pather Panchali 1955 Satyajit Ray
158 Fantasia 1940 James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, Ford Beebe, Norman Ferguson, Jim Handley, T. Hee, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts, and Paul Satterfield
159 Brief Encounter 1945 David Lean
160 Halloween 1978 John Carpenter
161 Easy Rider 1969 Dennis Hopper
162 Greed 1924 Erich von Stroheim
163 Breakfast at Tiffany's 1961 Blake Edwards
164 A Hard Day's Night 1964 Richard Lester
165 Dances with Wolves 1990 Kevin Costner
166 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 Peter Jackson
167 Doctor Zhivago 1965 David Lean
168 Night of the Living Dead 1968 George A. Romero
169 An American in Paris 1951 Vincente Minnelli
170 Sweet Smell of Success 1957 Alexander Mackendrick
171 Mean Streets 1973 Martin Scorsese
172 When Harry Met Sally… 1989 Rob Reiner
173 Invasion of the Body Snatchers 1956 Don Siegel
174 Beauty and the Beast 1946 Jean Cocteau
175 The Great Escape 1963 John Sturges
176 The Conversation 1974 Francis Ford Coppola
177 Ran 1985 Akira Kurosawa
178 Patton 1970 Franklin J. Schaffner
179 American Graffiti 1973 George Lucas
180 Life of Brian 1979 Terry Jones
181 Aguirre: The Wrath of God 1972 Werner Herzog
182 Wild Strawberries 1957 Ingmar Bergman
183 Red River 1948 Howard Hawks
184 The Conformist 1970 Bernardo Bertolucci
185 Don't Look Now 1973 Nicolas Roeg
186 Tootsie 1982 Sydney Pollack
187 Groundhog Day 1993 Harold Ramis
188 Thelma & Louise 1991 Ridley Scott
189 L'Avventura 1960 Michelangelo Antonioni
190 Ninotchka 1939 Ernst Lubitsch
191 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 Peter Jackson
192 Cinema Paradiso 1988 Giuseppe Tornatore
193 L'Atalante 1934 Jean Vigo
194 Napoléon 1927 Abel Gance
195 Wings of Desire 1987 Wim Wenders
196 Memento 2000 Christopher Nolan
197 To Be or Not to Be 1942 Ernst Lubitsch
198 Spartacus 1960 Stanley Kubrick
199 Return of the Jedi 1983 Richard Marquand
200 Andrei Rublev 1969 Andrei Tarkovsky
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