| Rank | Title | Year | Director(s) | Overall Rank |
| 401 | La Ronde | 1950 | Max Ophüls | 955 |
| 402 | The Passenger | 1975 | Michelangelo Antonioni | 905 |
| 403 | Rebecca | 1940 | Alfred Hitchcock | 225 |
| 404 | Man of Aran | 1934 | Robert J. Flaherty | 1603 |
| 405 | Night and Fog | 1955 | Alain Resnais | 1066 |
| 406 | Das Boot | 1981 | Wolfgang Petersen | 243 |
| 407 | Freaks | 1932 | Tod Browning | 306 |
| 408 | This Is Spinal Tap | 1984 | Rob Reiner | 127 |
| 409 | The Life of Oharu | 1952 | Kenji Mizoguchi | 954 |
| 410 | Charulata | 1964 | Satyajit Ray | 1136 |
| 411 | Young Mr. Lincoln | 1939 | John Ford | 659 |
| 412 | Hoop Dreams | 1994 | Steve James | 359 |
| 413 | Wavelength | 1967 | Michael Snow | 1168 |
| 414 | The Color of Pomegranates | 1968 | Sergei Parajanov | 1077 |
| 415 | A Man for All Seasons | 1966 | Fred Zinnemann | 428 |
| 416 | Yankee Doodle Dandy | 1942 | Michael Curtiz | 257 |
| 417 | Casino | 1995 | Martin Scorsese | 560 |
| 418 | American Beauty | 1999 | Sam Mendes | 123 |
| 419 | Fitzcarraldo | 1982 | Werner Herzog | 684 |
| 420 | Ride the High Country | 1962 | Sam Peckinpah | 672 |
| 421 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | 1966 | Mike Nichols | 435 |
| 422 | The River | 1951 | Jean Renoir | 1238 |
| 423 | Topsy-Turvy | 1999 | Mike Leigh | 785 |
| 424 | The Thin Blue Line | 1988 | Errol Morris | 525 |
| 425 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail | 1975 | Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones | 149 |
| 426 | Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler | 1922 | Fritz Lang | 1113 |
| 427 | Patton | 1970 | Franklin J. Schaffner | 178 |
| 428 | Eraserhead | 1977 | David Lynch | 397 |
| 429 | Imitation of Life | 1959 | Douglas Sirk | 487 |
| 430 | The Ox-Bow Incident | 1943 | William A. Wellman | 396 |
| 431 | I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang | 1932 | Mervyn LeRoy | 553 |
| 432 | The Shop around the Corner | 1940 | Ernst Lubitsch | 344 |
| 433 | All about My Mother | 1999 | Pedro Almodóvar | 534 |
| 434 | Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown | 1988 | Pedro Almodóvar | 584 |
| 435 | Atlantic City | 1980 | Louis Malle | 374 |
| 436 | The Big Heat | 1953 | Fritz Lang | 558 |
| 437 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | 1951 | Robert Wise | 240 |
| 438 | The Thin Man | 1934 | W.S. Van Dyke | 337 |
| 439 | The Wild Child | 1970 | François Truffaut | 1426 |
| 440 | Gandhi | 1982 | Richard Attenborough | 221 |
| 441 | The Shop on Main Street | 1965 | Ján Kadár and Elmar Klos | 916 |
| 442 | The Big Red One | 1980 | Samuel Fuller | 575 |
| 443 | Sans soleil | 1983 | Chris Marker | 1097 |
| 444 | Life Is Beautiful | 1997 | Roberto Benigni | 248 |
| 445 | Foolish Wives | 1922 | Erich von Stroheim | 946 |
| 446 | Gold Diggers of 1933 | 1933 | Mervyn LeRoy | 859 |
| 447 | Crumb | 1994 | Terry Zwigoff | 605 |
| 448 | La Belle noiseuse | 1991 | Jacques Rivette | 956 |
| 449 | Pixote | 1981 | Hector Babenco | 1004 |
| 450 | Walkabout | 1971 | Nicolas Roeg | 729 |
| 451 | The Killer | 1989 | John Woo | 355 |
| 452 | Kriemhild's Revenge | 1924 | Fritz Lang | 1186 |
| 453 | Camille | 1936 | George Cukor | 437 |
| 454 | Masculine Feminine | 1966 | Jean-Luc Godard | 1312 |
| 455 | The Last Emperor | 1987 | Bernardo Bertolucci | 504 |
| 456 | Wuthering Heights | 1939 | William Wyler | 299 |
| 457 | Shadow of a Doubt | 1943 | Alfred Hitchcock | 401 |
| 458 | Secrets & Lies | 1996 | Mike Leigh | 436 |
| 459 | Dirty Harry | 1971 | Don Siegel | 265 |
| 460 | The Road Warrior | 1981 | George Miller | 370 |
| 461 | The Miracle of Morgan's Creek | 1944 | Preston Sturges | 433 |
| 462 | JFK | 1991 | Oliver Stone | 424 |
| 463 | Shame | 1968 | Ingmar Bergman | 1194 |
| 464 | Scarface | 1983 | Brian De Palma | 260 |
| 465 | My Fair Lady | 1964 | George Cukor | 150 |
| 466 | El | 1953 | Luis Buñuel | 1323 |
| 467 | All That Heaven Allows | 1955 | Douglas Sirk | 671 |
| 468 | The Thing from Another World | 1951 | Christian Nyby | 482 |
| 469 | Fellini Satyricon | 1969 | Federico Fellini | 1532 |
| 470 | The Producers | 1968 | Mel Brooks | 217 |
| 471 | Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors | 1964 | Sergei Parajanov | 1242 |
| 472 | Close Up | 1990 | Abbas Kiarostami | 736 |
| 473 | Trainspotting | 1996 | Danny Boyle | 128 |
| 474 | Killer of Sheep | 1977 | Charles Burnett | 1022 |
| 475 | The Long Goodbye | 1973 | Robert Altman | 744 |
| 476 | Black Orpheus | 1959 | Marcel Camus | 891 |
| 477 | Dracula | 1931 | Tod Browning | 340 |
| 478 | Memento | 2000 | Christopher Nolan | 196 |
| 479 | Scenes from a Marriage | 1973 | Ingmar Bergman | 799 |
| 480 | Germany, Year Zero | 1948 | Roberto Rossellini | 1303 |
| 481 | Boudu Saved from Drowning | 1932 | Jean Renoir | 947 |
| 482 | The Sweet Hereafter | 1997 | Atom Egoyan | 576 |
| 483 | Dont Look Back | 1967 | D.A. Pennebaker | 630 |
| 484 | Hud | 1963 | Martin Ritt | 531 |
| 485 | The Usual Suspects | 1995 | Bryan Singer | 64 |
| 486 | A Short Film about Killing | 1988 | Krzysztof Kieslowski | 1149 |
| 487 | W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism | 1971 | Dusan Makavejev | 1226 |
| 488 | Young Frankenstein | 1974 | Mel Brooks | 274 |
| 489 | The Elephant Man | 1980 | David Lynch | 457 |
| 490 | The Burmese Harp | 1956 | Kon Ichikawa | 1494 |
| 491 | Goldfinger | 1964 | Guy Hamilton | 213 |
| 492 | Platoon | 1986 | Oliver Stone | 111 |
| 493 | The Red and the White | 1967 | Miklós Jancsó | 1491 |
| 494 | Loves of a Blonde | 1965 | Milos Forman | 1447 |
| 495 | Barren Lives | 1963 | Nelson Pereira dos Santos | 1380 |
| 496 | Rififi | 1955 | Jules Dassin | 623 |
| 497 | The Jazz Singer | 1927 | Alan Crosland | 528 |
| 498 | Lacombe Lucien | 1974 | Louis Malle | 1146 |
| 499 | To Have and Have Not | 1944 | Howard Hawks | 332 |
| 500 | Thelma & Louise | 1991 | Ridley Scott | 188 |