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Top Films (#1901-2000)

Rank Title Year Director(s)
1901 Good Night, and Good Luck. 2005 George Clooney
1902 The Spy Who Loved Me 1977 Lewis Gilbert
1903 Lantana 2001 Ray Lawrence
1904 Divided We Fall 2000 Jan Hrebejk
1905 Bubba Ho-Tep 2002 Don Coscarelli
1906 Deep Red 1975 Dario Argento
1907 Story of G.I. Joe 1945 William A. Wellman
1908 Kriemhild's Revenge 1924 Fritz Lang
1909 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002 Chris Columbus
1910 Battle of Britain 1969 Guy Hamilton
1911 Autumn Sonata 1978 Ingmar Bergman
1912 Daisies 1966 Vera Chytilová
1913 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou 2004 Wes Anderson
1914 Smile 1975 Michael Ritchie
1915 Band of Brothers 2001 David Frankel, Mikael Salomon, Tom Hanks, David Leland, Richard Loncraine, David Nutter, Phil Alden Robinson, and Tony To
1916 Gentleman Jim 1942 Raoul Walsh
1917 Bye Bye Birdie 1963 George Sidney
1918 Shall We Dance 1937 Mark Sandrich
1919 Freaky Friday 2003 Mark Waters
1920 Unbreakable 2000 M. Night Shyamalan
1921 Indochine 1992 Régis Wargnier
1922 Bob Roberts 1992 Tim Robbins
1923 Munich 2005 Steven Spielberg
1924 Jesus of Montreal 1989 Denys Arcand
1925 Major League 1989 David S. Ward
1926 The Harder They Fall 1956 Mark Robson
1927 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen 1988 Terry Gilliam
1928 Before Night Falls 2000 Julian Schnabel
1929 Gran Torino 2008 Clint Eastwood
1930 Invaders from Mars 1953 William Cameron Menzies
1931 Chronicle of a Summer 1961 Edgar Morin and Jean Rouch
1932 The Crucible 1996 Nicholas Hytner
1933 The Red and the White 1968 Miklós Jancsó
1934 Iron Man 2008 Jon Favreau
1935 Histoire(s) du cinéma Jean-Luc Godard
1936 The Wedding March 1928 Erich von Stroheim
1937 Blue Collar 1978 Paul Schrader
1938 A Sunday in the Country 1984 Bertrand Tavernier
1939 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral 1957 John Sturges
1940 My Cousin Vinny 1992 Jonathan Lynn
1941 The Wild One 1953 László Benedek
1942 Junior Bonner 1972 Sam Peckinpah
1943 Smoke 1995 Wayne Wang
1944 Flags of Our Fathers 2006 Clint Eastwood
1945 The More the Merrier 1943 George Stevens
1946 For Whom the Bell Tolls 1943 Sam Wood
1947 Welcome to Sarajevo 1997 Michael Winterbottom
1948 Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story 2004 Rawson Marshall Thurber
1949 Harakiri 1962 Masaki Kobayashi
1950 About Schmidt 2002 Alexander Payne
1951 The Postman Always Rings Twice 1981 Bob Rafelson
1952 Pieces of April 2003 Peter Hedges
1953 Léolo 1992 Jean-Claude Lauzon
1954 A River Runs Through It 1992 Robert Redford
1955 An Unmarried Woman 1978 Paul Mazursky
1956 The Firemen's Ball 1967 Milos Forman
1957 Babel 2006 Alejandro González Ińárritu
1958 Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure 1989 Stephen Herek
1959 Superbad 2007 Greg Mottola
1960 The Kingdom 1994 Morten Arnfred and Lars von Trier
1961 Fahrenheit 451 1966 François Truffaut
1962 All of Me 1984 Carl Reiner
1963 I Was Born, But... 1932 Yasujiro Ozu
1964 The Testament of Dr. Mabuse 1933 Fritz Lang
1965 Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story 1988 Todd Haynes
1966 Batman 1966 Leslie H. Martinson
1967 Toy Story 3 2010 Lee Unkrich
1968 10 Things I Hate about You 1999 Gil Junger
1969 The Steel Helmet 1951 Samuel Fuller
1970 Runaway Train 1985 Andrei Konchalovsky
1971 The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith 1978 Fred Schepisi
1972 Carnal Knowledge 1971 Mike Nichols
1973 1941 1979 Steven Spielberg
1974 Rumble Fish 1983 Francis Ford Coppola
1975 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 2007 Tim Burton
1976 Head 1968 Bob Rafelson
1977 Robin Hood 1973 Wolfgang Reitherman
1978 Wanda 1970 Barbara Loden
1979 Airport 1970 George Seaton
1980 The Mouse That Roared 1959 Jack Arnold
1981 Waltz with Bashir 2008 Ari Folman
1982 The Nun's Story 1959 Fred Zinnemann
1983 Into the Wild 2007 Sean Penn
1984 Accattone 1961 Pier Paolo Pasolini
1985 Les Misérables 1995 Claude Lelouch
1986 About a Boy 2002 Chris and Paul Weitz
1987 Sholay 1975 Ramesh Sippy
1988 Knute Rockne, All American 1940 Lloyd Bacon
1989 The Baker's Wife 1938 Marcel Pagnol
1990 Dead End 1937 William Wyler
1991 The Woman in the Window 1944 Fritz Lang
1992 Storm over Asia 1928 Vsevolod Pudovkin
1993 Annie Get Your Gun 1950 George Sidney
1994 Antz 1998 Eric Darnell and Tim Johnson
1995 Prince of the City 1981 Sidney Lumet
1996 Rock 'n' Roll High School 1979 Allan Arkush
1997 The Golden Coach 1952 Jean Renoir
1998 Purple Noon 1960 René Clément
1999 The Curse of Frankenstein 1957 Terence Fisher
2000 In the Name of the Father 1993 Jim Sheridan
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