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Top Mainstream Films (#401-500)

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
401 Ivan the Terrible 1944 Sergei M. Eisenstein 363
402 Raise the Red Lantern 1991 Yimou Zhang 326
403 Being There 1979 Hal Ashby 454
404 Letter from an Unknown Woman 1948 Max Ophüls 403
405 Seven 1995 David Fincher 143
406 Born on the Fourth of July 1989 Oliver Stone 678
407 Judgment at Nuremberg 1961 Stanley Kramer 920
408 The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger 368
409 Splendor in the Grass 1961 Elia Kazan 640
410 A Christmas Story 1983 Bob Clark 625
411 A Beautiful Mind 2001 Ron Howard 645
412 Au Revoir, les Enfants 1987 Louis Malle 460
413 Carmen Jones 1954 Otto Preminger 1085
414 She Done Him Wrong 1933 Lowell Sherman 922
415 David Copperfield 1935 George Cukor 778
416 Rio Bravo 1959 Howard Hawks 280
417 Sense and Sensibility 1995 Ang Lee 357
418 The Road Warrior 1981 George Miller 370
419 Halloween 1978 John Carpenter 160
420 The Big Chill 1983 Lawrence Kasdan 886
421 Little Caesar 1931 Mervyn LeRoy 595
422 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 Peter Jackson 191
423 What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? 1962 Robert Aldrich 792
424 Return of the Secaucus 7 1980 John Sayles 978
425 Dinner at Eight 1933 George Cukor 692
426 The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie 1972 Luis Buñuel 266
427 Sophie's Choice 1982 Alan J. Pakula 775
428 The Tin Drum 1979 Volker Schlöndorff 561
429 Days of Wine and Roses 1962 Blake Edwards 1336
430 Triumph of the Will 1935 Leni Riefenstahl 432
431 Ikiru 1952 Akira Kurosawa 316
432 Toy Story 2 1999 John Lasseter 325
433 The Asphalt Jungle 1950 John Huston 557
434 The Thing from Another World 1951 Christian Nyby 482
435 Love Me Tonight 1932 Rouben Mamoulian 546
436 The Killing Fields 1984 Roland Joffé 544
437 The Untouchables 1987 Brian De Palma 379
438 Sons of the Desert 1933 William A. Seiter 806
439 The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975 Jim Sharman 333
440 The Crying Game 1992 Neil Jordan 503
441 The Greatest Show on Earth 1952 Cecil B. DeMille 1459
442 Local Hero 1983 Bill Forsyth 439
443 You Can't Take It with You 1938 Frank Capra 1141
444 Ugetsu 1953 Kenji Mizoguchi 250
445 Written on the Wind 1956 Douglas Sirk 405
446 Repulsion 1965 Roman Polanski 348
447 Jean de Florette 1986 Claude Berri 385
448 El Norte 1983 Gregory Nava 1050
449 The Seven Year Itch 1955 Billy Wilder 670
450 Medium Cool 1969 Haskell Wexler 1012
451 L'Âge d'or 1930 Luis Buñuel 301
452 Broken Blossoms 1919 D.W. Griffith 501
453 Two for the Road 1967 Stanley Donen 1143
454 Diabolique 1955 Henri-Georges Clouzot 327
455 The Killers 1946 Robert Siodmak 622
456 Gaslight 1944 George Cukor 688
457 The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1939 William Dieterle 759
458 Coming Home 1978 Hal Ashby 1124
459 Picnic at Hanging Rock 1975 Peter Weir 556
460 The Way We Were 1973 Sydney Pollack 647
461 Safety Last! 1923 Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor 606
462 Arsenic and Old Lace 1944 Frank Capra 790
463 Jezebel 1938 William Wyler 811
464 Room at the Top 1959 Jack Clayton 819
465 Mon Oncle 1958 Jacques Tati 666
466 L'Atalante 1934 Jean Vigo 193
467 Road to Morocco 1942 David Butler 872
468 Black Narcissus 1947 Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger 318
469 Three Colors: Blue 1993 Krzysztof Kieslowski 277
470 Cabin in the Sky 1943 Vincente Minnelli 1404
471 As Good as It Gets 1997 James L. Brooks 554
472 Imitation of Life 1959 Douglas Sirk 487
473 The Pianist 2002 Roman Polanski 586
474 Gilda 1946 Charles Vidor 614
475 Stand by Me 1986 Rob Reiner 336
476 The Killing 1956 Stanley Kubrick 550
477 The Green Mile 1999 Frank Darabont 568
478 The Battle of Algiers 1966 Gillo Pontecorvo 292
479 Scrooge 1951 Brian Desmond Hurst 748
480 Seven Beauties 1975 Lina Wertmüller 887
481 The Outlaw Josey Wales 1976 Clint Eastwood 733
482 The Departed 2006 Martin Scorsese 802
483 The Music Man 1962 Morton DaCosta 825
484 Breaking Away 1979 Peter Yates 458
485 Destry Rides Again 1939 George Marshall 850
486 Ben-Hur 1925 Fred Niblo 861
487 The Breakfast Club 1985 John Hughes 381
488 The Defiant Ones 1958 Stanley Kramer 900
489 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1953 Howard Hawks 717
490 Pan's Labyrinth 2006 Guillermo del Toro 894
491 The Godfather: Part III 1990 Francis Ford Coppola 387
492 Elmer Gantry 1960 Richard Brooks 1565
493 Force of Evil 1948 Abraham Polonsky 789
494 Amélie 2001 Jean-Pierre Jeunet 230
495 Shoot the Piano Player 1960 François Truffaut 596
496 Mad Max 1979 George Miller 543
497 Shadows 1959 John Cassavetes 742
498 Nanook of the North 1922 Robert J. Flaherty 339
499 Little Women 1933 George Cukor 863
500 Sling Blade 1996 Billy Bob Thornton 805
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