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Top Mainstream Films (#601-800)

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
601 Five Easy Pieces 1970 Bob Rafelson 982
602 Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan 1982 Nicholas Meyer 317
603 The Sacrifice 1986 Andrei Tarkovsky 1202
604 The Ox-Bow Incident 1942 William A. Wellman 701
605 Le Cercle rouge 1970 Jean-Pierre Melville 577
606 Ghost 1990 Jerry Zucker 798
607 An American Werewolf in London 1981 John Landis 431
608 The Mother and the Whore 1973 Jean Eustache 922
609 Wuthering Heights 1939 William Wyler 1163
610 The Jungle Book 1967 Wolfgang Reitherman 566
611 A Brighter Summer Day 1991 Edward Yang 659
612 Guardians of the Galaxy 2014 James Gunn 312
613 Synecdoche, New York 2008 Charlie Kaufman 1078
614 Letters from Iwo Jima 2006 Clint Eastwood 475
615 The Best of Youth 2003 Marco Tullio Giordana 1024
616 The Awful Truth 1937 Leo McCarey 827
617 Home Alone 1990 Chris Columbus 618
618 Kramer vs. Kramer 1979 Robert Benton 884
619 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith 2005 George Lucas 887
620 Ashes and Diamonds 1958 Andrzej Wajda 680
621 Naked 1993 Mike Leigh 802
622 Ivan the Terrible 1944 Sergei Eisenstein 987
623 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005 Mike Newell 534
624 District 9 2009 Neill Blomkamp 329
625 Mutiny on the Bounty 1935 Frank Lloyd 1211
626 All That Heaven Allows 1955 Douglas Sirk 782
627 Big Fish 2003 Tim Burton 694
628 L'Eclisse 1962 Michelangelo Antonioni 806
629 Bullitt 1968 Peter Yates 741
630 Swing Time 1936 George Stevens 966
631 Chariots of Fire 1981 Hugh Hudson 504
632 The Wind 1928 Victor Sjöström 861
633 Judgment at Nuremberg 1961 Stanley Kramer 936
634 The Help 2011 Tate Taylor 969
635 Saturday Night Fever 1977 John Badham 780
636 The Marriage of Maria Braun 1979 Rainer Werner Fassbinder 1007
637 The Wicker Man 1973 Robin Hardy 267
638 Joker 2019 Todd Phillips 893
639 American Psycho 2000 Mary Harron 493
640 The Fugitive 1993 Andrew Davis 519
641 Day of Wrath 1943 Carl Theodor Dreyer 799
642 Beau travail 1999 Claire Denis 512
643 Lost Highway 1997 David Lynch 940
644 Charade 1963 Stanley Donen 1009
645 Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) 2014 Alejandro G. Iñárritu 1140
646 The Killer 1989 John Woo 569
647 Miracle on 34th Street 1947 George Seaton 807
648 True Romance 1993 Tony Scott 925
649 Vampyr 1932 Carl Theodor Dreyer 652
650 Diary of a Country Priest 1951 Robert Bresson 715
651 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2007 David Yates 635
652 Pandora's Box 1929 Georg Wilhelm Pabst 788
653 Hot Fuzz 2007 Edgar Wright 561
654 Room 2015 Lenny Abrahamson 1124
655 The Blue Angel 1930 Josef von Sternberg 937
656 Star Trek 2009 J.J. Abrams 522
657 Orpheus 1950 Jean Cocteau 797
658 Your Name 2016 Makoto Shinkai 670
659 Meshes of the Afternoon 1943 Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid 823
660 Johnny Guitar 1954 Nicholas Ray 477
661 Lady and the Tramp 1955 Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, and Hamilton Luske 836
662 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring 2003 Kim Ki-duk 1064
663 Arsenic and Old Lace 1944 Frank Capra 656
664 Prisoners 2013 Denis Villeneuve 1198
665 Now, Voyager 1942 Irving Rapper 1012
666 The Outlaw Josey Wales 1976 Clint Eastwood 690
667 Jackie Brown 1997 Quentin Tarantino 688
668 Three Colors: White 1994 Krzysztof Kieslowski 600
669 Manchester by the Sea 2016 Kenneth Lonergan 1171
670 Dunkirk 2017 Christopher Nolan 460
671 In Cold Blood 1967 Richard Brooks 1020
672 300 2006 Zack Snyder 726
673 A Face in the Crowd 1957 Elia Kazan 1006
674 Videodrome 1983 David Cronenberg 421
675 The Long Goodbye 1973 Robert Altman 538
676 The Virgin Spring 1960 Ingmar Bergman 1084
677 The English Patient 1996 Anthony Minghella 584
678 In the Name of the Father 1993 Jim Sheridan 1433
679 The Fifth Element 1997 Luc Besson 529
680 Only Angels Have Wings 1939 Howard Hawks 1482
681 Juno 2007 Jason Reitman 468
682 The Color Purple 1985 Steven Spielberg 719
683 The Cranes are Flying 1957 Mikhail Kalatozov 1030
684 The Straight Story 1999 David Lynch 812
685 I Am Cuba 1964 Mikhail Kalatozov 1072
686 A Fish Called Wanda 1988 Charles Crichton 598
687 Sense and Sensibility 1995 Ang Lee 668
688 Blade Runner 2049 2017 Denis Villeneuve 472
689 I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang 1932 Mervyn LeRoy 1260
690 Clueless 1995 Amy Heckerling 156
691 Eyes without a Face 1960 Georges Franju 381
692 Wall Street 1987 Oliver Stone 1212
693 Before Midnight 2013 Richard Linklater 844
694 Cat People 1942 Jacques Tourneur 435
695 Voyage in Italy 1954 Roberto Rossellini 833
696 Predator 1987 John McTiernan 374
697 Red Beard 1965 Akira Kurosawa 1437
698 The Little Mermaid 1989 Ron Clements and John Musker 505
699 A Few Good Men 1992 Rob Reiner 1558
700 Crash 2004 Paul Haggis 1474
701 True Grit 2010 Ethan and Joel Coen 685
702 An Autumn Afternoon 1962 Yasujirô Ozu 1306
703 Night and Fog 1956 Alain Resnais 490
704 The Man Who Would be King 1975 John Huston 921
705 Logan 2017 James Mangold 478
706 Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens 2015 J.J. Abrams 565
707 Koyaanisqatsi 1982 Godfrey Reggio 704
708 Autumn Sonata 1978 Ingmar Bergman 1400
709 Lolita 1962 Stanley Kubrick 1089
710 Farewell My Concubine 1993 Kaige Chen 729
711 Stop Making Sense 1984 Jonathan Demme 622
712 Hard Boiled 1992 John Woo 649
713 Persepolis 2007 Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi 334
714 Batman 1989 Tim Burton 486
715 Misery 1990 Rob Reiner 585
716 25th Hour 2002 Spike Lee 1051
717 Down by Law 1986 Jim Jarmusch 961
718 The Heiress 1949 William Wyler 1557
719 The Cook the Thief His Wife & Her Lover 1989 Peter Greenaway 1102
720 The Secret in Their Eyes 2009 Juan José Campanella 1391
721 Point Blank 1967 John Boorman 727
722 The Lion in Winter 1968 Anthony Harvey 1596
723 A Taste of Cherry 1997 Abbas Kiarostami 891
724 Mon Oncle 1958 Jacques Tati 822
725 Raising Arizona 1987 Joel Coen 591
726 Giant 1956 George Stevens 829
727 Woodstock 1970 Michael Wadleigh 858
728 From Russia with Love 1963 Terence Young 889
729 Sans soleil 1983 Chris Marker 700
730 Harlan County, U.S.A. 1976 Barbara Kopple 550
731 The Hidden Fortress 1958 Akira Kurosawa 1342
732 The Innocents 1961 Jack Clayton 444
733 As Good as It Gets 1997 James L. Brooks 1150
734 Ghost in the Shell 1995 Mizuho Nishikubo and Mamoru Oshii 324
735 A Man for All Seasons 1966 Fred Zinnemann 1237
736 Walkabout 1971 Nicolas Roeg 981
737 Run Lola Run 1998 Tom Tykwer 750
738 Sex, Lies, and Videotape 1989 Steven Soderbergh 909
739 Adam's Rib 1949 George Cukor 880
740 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2009 David Yates 653
741 The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford 2007 Andrew Dominik 713
742 1917 2019 Sam Mendes 1110
743 The Godfather: Part III 1990 Francis Ford Coppola 916
744 Mean Girls 2004 Mark Waters 499
745 Mad Max 1979 George Miller 614
746 Mary and Max 2009 Adam Elliot 1019
747 Carol 2015 Todd Haynes 545
748 Lethal Weapon 1987 Richard Donner 862
749 The Insider 1999 Michael Mann 871
750 Gone Girl 2014 David Fincher 762
751 In Bruges 2008 Martin McDonagh 631
752 Forbidden Planet 1956 Fred M. Wilcox 401
753 The Player 1992 Robert Altman 770
754 Warrior 2011 Gavin O'Connor 1126
755 Dodsworth 1936 William Wyler 1669
756 Underground 1995 Emir Kusturica 1365
757 Delicatessen 1991 Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet 730
758 The Sweet Hereafter 1997 Atom Egoyan 1427
759 Serpico 1973 Sidney Lumet 825
760 The Public Enemy 1931 William A. Wellman 1068
761 Le Trou 1960 Jacques Becker 1706
762 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002 Chris Columbus 731
763 The Bourne Identity 2002 Doug Liman 790
764 Dead Man 1995 Jim Jarmusch 679
765 Glory 1989 Edward Zwick 562
766 Band of Outsiders 1964 Jean-Luc Godard 953
767 Blood Simple 1984 Joel Coen 609
768 An Affair to Remember 1957 Leo McCarey 900
769 Skyfall 2012 Sam Mendes 703
770 The Thin Blue Line 1988 Errol Morris 604
771 Traffic 2000 Steven Soderbergh 1188
772 Moonrise Kingdom 2012 Wes Anderson 757
773 Gremlins 1984 Joe Dante 840
774 Man on Wire 2008 James Marsh 644
775 The Irishman 2019 Martin Scorsese 976
776 Closely Watched Trains 1966 Jirí Menzel 947
777 Out of Africa 1985 Sydney Pollack 1259
778 Speed 1994 Jan de Bont 547
779 Dersu Uzala 1975 Akira Kurosawa 1533
780 Little Women 2019 Greta Gerwig 661
781 Say Anything… 1989 Cameron Crowe 615
782 Pride & Prejudice 2005 Joe Wright 968
783 Stranger than Paradise 1984 Jim Jarmusch 809
784 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 2010 David Yates 718
785 Moon 2009 Duncan Jones 495
786 Death in Venice 1971 Luchino Visconti 944
787 Incendies 2010 Denis Villeneuve 1505
788 O Brother, Where Art Thou? 2000 Joel Coen 1090
789 The Dirty Dozen 1967 Robert Aldrich 537
790 The Palm Beach Story 1942 Preston Sturges 1119
791 The Circus 1928 Charles Chaplin 1121
792 The Great Beauty 2013 Paolo Sorrentino 1521
793 Marriage Story 2019 Noah Baumbach 1539
794 Funny Face 1957 Stanley Donen 898
795 Spider-Man 2 2004 Sam Raimi 459
796 L'Âge d'or 1930 Luis Buñuel 989
797 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2008 David Fincher 824
798 The Lady from Shanghai 1947 Orson Welles 1074
799 A Room with a View 1985 James Ivory 1043
800 Coraline 2009 Henry Selick 552
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