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Most Mainstream Films (#201-300)

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
201 A Clockwork Orange 1971 Stanley Kubrick 36
202 Rain Man 1988 Barry Levinson 347
203 Rosemary's Baby 1968 Roman Polanski 193
204 Gunga Din 1939 George Stevens 623
205 A Man for All Seasons 1966 Fred Zinnemann 482
206 Grand Hotel 1932 Edmund Goulding 911
207 Mildred Pierce 1945 Michael Curtiz 388
208 Ordinary People 1980 Robert Redford 481
209 M 1931 Fritz Lang 75
210 Blue Velvet 1986 David Lynch 59
211 The Palm Beach Story 1942 Preston Sturges 437
212 Oliver! 1968 Carol Reed 471
213 Spartacus 1960 Stanley Kubrick 211
214 Sherlock, Jr. 1924 Buster Keaton 261
215 Funny Face 1957 Stanley Donen 723
216 Metropolis 1927 Fritz Lang 53
217 Dracula 1931 Tod Browning 399
218 The Band Wagon 1953 Vincente Minnelli 381
219 Five Easy Pieces 1970 Bob Rafelson 352
220 Dumbo 1941 Ben Sharpsteen 565
221 The Awful Truth 1937 Leo McCarey 469
222 Oklahoma! 1955 Fred Zinnemann 801
223 An Affair to Remember 1957 Leo McCarey 514
224 Witness for the Prosecution 1957 Billy Wilder 573
225 Camille 1936 George Cukor 681
226 The Killers 1946 Robert Siodmak 574
227 The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951 Robert Wise 214
228 La Dolce Vita 1960 Federico Fellini 134
229 The Phantom of the Opera 1925 Rupert Julian 627
230 All the King's Men 1949 Robert Rossen 873
231 National Velvet 1944 Clarence Brown 657
232 The Pride of the Yankees 1942 Sam Wood 671
233 Apollo 13 1995 Ron Howard 485
234 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek 1944 Preston Sturges 487
235 I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang 1932 Mervyn LeRoy 756
236 The Asphalt Jungle 1950 John Huston 558
237 Cat People 1942 Jacques Tourneur 458
238 Shakespeare in Love 1998 John Madden 244
239 Saving Private Ryan 1998 Steven Spielberg 50
240 Mrs. Miniver 1942 William Wyler 949
241 Gentleman's Agreement 1947 Elia Kazan 1064
242 Bull Durham 1988 Ron Shelton 344
243 The Music Man 1962 Morton DaCosta 773
244 Little Women 1933 George Cukor 1053
245 The Birds 1963 Alfred Hitchcock 262
246 The Hustler 1961 Robert Rossen 222
247 Deliverance 1972 John Boorman 326
248 The Life of Emile Zola 1937 William Dieterle 1027
249 Queen Christina 1933 Rouben Mamoulian 800
250 The Postman Always Rings Twice 1946 Tay Garnett 779
251 Gaslight 1944 George Cukor 923
252 The Red Shoes 1948 Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger 204
253 The Caine Mutiny 1954 Edward Dmytryk 884
254 Forrest Gump 1994 Robert Zemeckis 93
255 Going My Way 1944 Leo McCarey 1314
256 Reds 1981 Warren Beatty 588
257 Woman of the Year 1942 George Stevens 827
258 Children of Paradise 1945 Marcel Carné 129
259 Blow-Up 1966 Michelangelo Antonioni 266
260 The Lady Vanishes 1938 Alfred Hitchcock 376
261 The Shop around the Corner 1940 Ernst Lubitsch 472
262 Dinner at Eight 1933 George Cukor 922
263 Night of the Living Dead 1968 George A. Romero 139
264 Driving Miss Daisy 1989 Bruce Beresford 955
265 Fiddler on the Roof 1971 Norman Jewison 881
266 On Golden Pond 1981 Mark Rydell 804
267 Animal House 1978 John Landis 299
268 Breakfast at Tiffany's 1961 Blake Edwards 203
269 Carousel 1956 Henry King 1162
270 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1966 Mike Nichols 476
271 Grease 1978 Randal Kleiser 187
272 The Freshman 1925 Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor 716
273 Dark Victory 1939 Edmund Goulding 1113
274 Love Story 1970 Arthur Hiller 777
275 The Defiant Ones 1958 Stanley Kramer 1009
276 The Wind 1928 Victor Sjöström 483
277 Hud 1963 Martin Ritt 724
278 Henry V 1944 Laurence Olivier 375
279 The Longest Day 1962 Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, and Bernhard Wicki 614
280 The Blue Angel 1930 Josef von Sternberg 321
281 McCabe & Mrs. Miller 1971 Robert Altman 290
282 Wings 1927 William A. Wellman 1091
283 Bad Day at Black Rock 1955 John Sturges 639
284 The Great Ziegfeld 1936 Robert Z. Leonard 1562
285 Lady and the Tramp 1955 Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, and Hamilton Luske 832
286 Around the World in Eighty Days 1956 Michael Anderson 1288
287 The Heiress 1949 William Wyler 1045
288 Blazing Saddles 1974 Mel Brooks 224
289 Stalag 17 1953 Billy Wilder 569
290 Show Boat 1936 James Whale 1205
291 Dirty Harry 1971 Don Siegel 255
292 Babe 1995 Chris Noonan 372
293 Freaks 1932 Tod Browning 289
294 The Color Purple 1985 Steven Spielberg 630
295 Out of Africa 1985 Sydney Pollack 498
296 The Kid 1921 Charles Chaplin 502
297 Nights of Cabiria 1957 Federico Fellini 440
298 Harvey 1950 Henry Koster 633
299 The Thief of Bagdad 1924 Raoul Walsh 694
300 Breathless 1960 Jean-Luc Godard 81
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