The top 250 movies as voted by IMDB users
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Rank Title Weighted Rating Votes 1 Godfather, The (1972) 8.4 8.5 5575 2 Schindler's List (1993) 8.4 8.4 7090 3 Shawshank Redemption, The (1994) 8.4 8.4 6848 4 Star Wars (1977) 8.3 8.4 9895 5 Casablanca (1942) 8.3 8.4 5279 6 Citizen Kane (1941) 8.2 8.4 4409 7 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) 8.2 8.3 5306 8 Usual Suspects, The (1995) 8.2 8.2 6001 9 Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 8.1 8.2 7579 10 Empire Strikes Back, The (1980) 8.1 8.1 8314 11 Godfather: Part II, The (1974) 8.1 8.3 2784 12 Rear Window (1954) 8.1 8.2 3066 13 Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 8.0 8.2 4118 14 L.A. Confidential (1997) 8.0 8.2 2858 15 North by Northwest (1959) 8.0 8.2 2735 16 Silence of the Lambs, The (1991) 8.0 8.1 6725 17 Psycho (1960) 8.0 8.1 3407 18 Pulp Fiction (1994) 8.0 8.0 8605 19 To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) 7.9 8.1 2326 20 It's a Wonderful Life (1946) 7.9 8.0 3451 21 Taxi Driver (1976) 7.9 8.1 2852 22 Vertigo (1958) 7.9 8.1 2435 23 Good Will Hunting (1997) 7.9 8.1 2149 24 12 Angry Men (1957) 7.9 8.1 1821 25 Maltese Falcon, The (1941) 7.9 8.1 1766 26 Lawrence of Arabia (1962) 7.9 8.1 2370 27 Truman Show, The (1998) 7.9 8.3 971 28 GoodFellas (1990) 7.9 8.0 3408 29 Sting, The (1973) 7.8 8.0 1958 30 Blade Runner (1982) 7.8 7.9 6827 31 Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1974) 7.8 7.9 5083 32 Apocalypse Now (1979) 7.8 7.9 4637 33 Raging Bull (1980) 7.8 8.0 1439 34 Wizard of Oz, The (1939) 7.8 7.9 2926 35 Glory (1989) 7.8 8.0 1823 36 Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957) 7.8 8.0 1645 37 Amadeus (1984) 7.8 7.9 4003 38 African Queen, The (1951) 7.8 8.0 1601 39 Wrong Trousers, The (1993) 7.8 8.0 1809 40 Alien (1979) 7.8 7.8 4831 41 Return of the Jedi (1983) 7.7 7.8 6689 42 Reservoir Dogs (1992) 7.7 7.8 4132 43 Braveheart (1995) 7.7 7.8 6343 44 Third Man, The (1949) 7.7 8.0 1216 45 Princess Bride, The (1987) 7.7 7.8 5096 46 Fargo (1996) 7.7 7.8 4516 47 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) 7.7 7.8 5234 48 Boot, Das (1981) 7.7 7.9 1491 49 Shichinin no samurai (1954) 7.7 8.0 1040 50 Some Like It Hot (1959) 7.7 7.9 1471 51 Aliens (1986) 7.7 7.8 5247 52 Chinatown (1974) 7.7 7.9 1654 53 Singin' in the Rain (1952) 7.7 7.9 1387 54 Fugitive, The (1993) 7.7 7.8 5424 55 As Good As It Gets (1997) 7.7 7.8 2209 56 Ran (1985) 7.7 8.0 968 57 Clockwork Orange, A (1971) 7.7 7.7 4154 58 Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The (1948) 7.7 8.0 817 59 Great Escape, The (1963) 7.7 7.9 1251 60 Graduate, The (1967) 7.6 7.8 2188 61 Modern Times (1936) 7.6 8.0 864 62 Titanic (1997) 7.6 7.7 4895 63 Duck Soup (1933) 7.6 8.0 826 64 Léon (1994) 7.6 7.8 2063 65 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) 7.6 8.0 805 66 Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il (1966) 7.6 7.8 1249 67 Dead Man Walking (1995) 7.6 7.8 1642 68 Deer Hunter, The (1978) 7.6 7.8 1634 69 Manchurian Candidate, The (1962) 7.6 7.9 828 70 Annie Hall (1977) 7.6 7.7 1738 71 Double Indemnity (1944) 7.6 8.0 593 72 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 7.6 7.6 5035 73 Rashomon (1950) 7.6 8.0 689 74 Se7en (1995) 7.6 7.6 4379 75 Ben-Hur (1959) 7.6 7.7 1560 76 Henry V (1989) 7.6 7.8 1200 77 Cool Hand Luke (1967) 7.6 7.8 1031 78 Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) 7.6 7.8 1052 79 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) 7.6 7.7 1590 80 Rebecca (1940) 7.6 7.9 779 81 Full Metal Jacket (1987) 7.6 7.7 2485 82 Manhattan (1979) 7.6 7.8 1027 83 Sling Blade (1996) 7.6 7.7 1807 84 Stand by Me (1986) 7.5 7.7 2375 85 Gold Rush, The (1925) 7.5 8.0 561 86 Die Hard (1988) 7.5 7.6 4609 87 Gandhi (1982) 7.5 7.7 1593 88 Shining, The (1980) 7.5 7.6 2675 89 Philadelphia Story, The (1940) 7.5 7.8 943 90 Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) 7.5 7.7 1325 91 Contact (1997/I) 7.5 7.6 2724 92 In the Name of the Father (1993) 7.5 7.7 1219 93 Christmas Story, A (1983) 7.5 7.7 1300 94 Brazil (1985) 7.5 7.6 3213 95 Rain Man (1988) 7.5 7.6 4037 96 Big Sleep, The (1946) 7.5 7.8 777 97 Notorious (1946) 7.5 7.9 662 98 High Noon (1952) 7.5 7.8 899 99 Metropolis (1926) 7.5 7.8 936 100 Touch of Evil (1958) 7.5 7.9 630 Top 101 - 250 Rank Title Weighted Rating Votes 101 Jaws (1975) 7.5 7.6 3420 102 Young Frankenstein (1974) 7.5 7.7 1607 103 Toy Story (1995) 7.5 7.6 3962 104 Right Stuff, The (1983) 7.5 7.7 1287 105 Dead Poets Society (1989) 7.5 7.5 4795 106 Close Shave, A (1995) 7.5 7.7 1141 107 Killing Fields, The (1984) 7.5 7.8 909 108 Terminator, The (1984) 7.5 7.5 4537 109 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 7.5 7.5 5774 110 On the Waterfront (1954) 7.5 7.8 752 111 Full Monty, The (1997) 7.5 7.6 2148 112 Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957) 7.5 7.9 624 113 Much Ado About Nothing (1993) 7.5 7.6 1871 114 Great Dictator, The (1940) 7.5 7.8 641 115 Patton (1970) 7.5 7.7 967 116 Unforgiven (1992) 7.5 7.6 2238 117 Fantasia (1940) 7.5 7.6 1596 118 Gone with the Wind (1939) 7.5 7.6 2341 119 Conversation, The (1974) 7.5 7.8 612 120 Untouchables, The (1987) 7.4 7.6 2112 121 Heavenly Creatures (1994) 7.4 7.7 977 122 Life of Brian (1979) 7.4 7.5 2813 123 Once Upon a Time in America (1984) 7.4 7.6 1138 124 Bringing Up Baby (1938) 7.4 7.8 603 125 Delicatessen (1991) 7.4 7.6 1198 126 Platoon (1986) 7.4 7.5 2145 127 Clerks (1994) 7.4 7.5 2510 128 Day the Earth Stood Still, The (1951) 7.4 7.7 897 129 Secrets & Lies (1996) 7.4 7.7 834 130 Nikita (1990) 7.4 7.6 1179 131 Forrest Gump (1994) 7.4 7.5 6646 132 MASH (1970) 7.4 7.6 1512 133 Remains of the Day, The (1993) 7.4 7.6 1233 134 My Fair Lady (1964) 7.4 7.6 1160 135 Witness (1985) 7.4 7.5 2076 136 C'era una volta il west (1969) 7.4 7.7 789 137 Back to the Future (1985) 7.4 7.4 5914 138 Player, The (1992) 7.4 7.5 1747 139 Miller's Crossing (1990) 7.4 7.6 1021 140 Rebel Without a Cause (1955) 7.4 7.6 960 141 Die xue shuang xiong (1989) 7.4 7.7 667 142 Roman Holiday (1953) 7.4 7.7 610 143 8 1/2 (1963) 7.4 7.7 642 144 Fish Called Wanda, A (1988) 7.4 7.4 3404 145 Beauty and the Beast (1991) 7.4 7.5 2164 146 Lone Star (1996) 7.4 7.6 1139 147 Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) 7.4 7.6 1000 148 Little Big Man (1970) 7.4 7.6 830 149 Trois couleurs: Bleu (1993) 7.4 7.6 815 150 Trainspotting (1996) 7.4 7.4 2992 151 Twelve Monkeys (1995) 7.4 7.4 4553 152 Blues Brothers, The (1980) 7.4 7.4 4001 153 Spartacus (1960) 7.4 7.6 902 154 Field of Dreams (1989) 7.4 7.4 2405 155 Birds, The (1963) 7.4 7.5 1484 156 Dial M for Murder (1954) 7.4 7.6 706 157 Dog Day Afternoon (1975) 7.4 7.6 753 158 Papillon (1973) 7.4 7.6 805 159 Hamlet (1996) 7.4 7.5 1104 160 Apollo 13 (1995) 7.4 7.4 4546 161 Being There (1979) 7.4 7.5 1052 162 Himmel über Berlin, Der (1987) 7.4 7.6 745 163 Aladdin (1992) 7.4 7.4 2210 164 This Is Spinal Tap (1984) 7.3 7.5 1252 165 Elephant Man, The (1980) 7.3 7.5 1161 166 Sense and Sensibility (1995) 7.3 7.5 1585 167 Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) 7.3 7.4 2583 168 Trois couleurs: Rouge (1994) 7.3 7.5 900 169 Doctor Zhivago (1965) 7.3 7.5 1023 170 Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) 7.3 7.6 649 171 Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) 7.3 7.5 903 172 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) 7.3 7.5 1073 173 When Harry Met Sally... (1989) 7.3 7.4 2983 174 Airplane! (1980) 7.3 7.4 2464 175 Man Who Would Be King, The (1975) 7.3 7.6 647 176 Once Were Warriors (1994) 7.3 7.6 678 177 Mary Poppins (1964) 7.3 7.5 1224 178 Ed Wood (1994) 7.3 7.5 1336 179 Goldfinger (1964) 7.3 7.4 1590 180 True Romance (1993) 7.3 7.4 2022 181 All the President's Men (1976) 7.3 7.5 970 182 Blood Simple (1984) 7.3 7.6 702 183 Few Good Men, A (1992) 7.3 7.4 2152 184 Sound of Music, The (1965) 7.3 7.4 1814 185 Hunt for Red October, The (1990) 7.3 7.4 3628 186 Dangerous Liaisons (1988) 7.3 7.4 1538 187 Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) 7.3 7.4 1358 188 Raising Arizona (1987) 7.3 7.4 1988 189 Breaking the Waves (1996) 7.3 7.5 726 190 Jean de Florette (1986) 7.3 7.6 558 191 Quiet Man, The (1952) 7.3 7.6 610 192 Awakenings (1990) 7.3 7.4 1330 193 Smoke (1995) 7.3 7.5 995 194 West Side Story (1961) 7.3 7.4 1183 195 Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) 7.3 7.5 799 196 Deliverance (1972) 7.3 7.5 1015 197 Midnight Run (1988) 7.3 7.4 1087 198 Postino, Il (1994) 7.3 7.4 1222 199 Mitt liv som hund (1985) 7.3 7.6 469 200 Sunset Blvd. (1950) 7.3 7.5 782 201 Gallipoli (1981) 7.3 7.5 638 202 American Graffiti (1973) 7.3 7.4 1288 203 Midnight Cowboy (1969) 7.3 7.5 886 204 Groundhog Day (1993) 7.3 7.3 3078 205 Ice Storm, The (1997) 7.3 7.5 577 206 Room with a View, A (1986) 7.3 7.4 1020 207 Dances with Wolves (1990) 7.3 7.3 2981 208 Trzy kolory: Bialy (1994) 7.3 7.6 524 209 Wild Bunch, The (1969) 7.3 7.4 924 210 Short Cuts (1993) 7.3 7.4 954 211 French Connection, The (1971) 7.3 7.4 881 212 Leaving Las Vegas (1995) 7.3 7.4 1588 213 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) 7.3 7.3 3951 214 Jungle Book, The (1967) 7.3 7.4 876 215 What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) 7.3 7.4 1148 216 Blue Velvet (1986) 7.3 7.3 1634 217 Blazing Saddles (1974) 7.2 7.3 1552 218 My Left Foot (1989) 7.2 7.4 830 219 Magnificent Seven, The (1960) 7.2 7.4 758 220 Name der Rose, Der (1986) 7.2 7.4 1311 221 Shine (1996) 7.2 7.3 1717 222 Heat (1995) 7.2 7.3 2346 223 Akira (1988) 7.2 7.4 939 224 Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) 7.2 7.3 1563 225 Producers, The (1968) 7.2 7.5 609 226 Cabaret (1972) 7.2 7.5 561 227 Ten Commandments, The (1956) 7.2 7.4 870 228 In the Line of Fire (1993) 7.2 7.3 1557 229 Babe (1995) 7.2 7.3 2105 230 Lethal Weapon (1987) 7.2 7.3 1549 231 Casino (1995) 7.2 7.3 1332 232 Bonnie and Clyde (1967) 7.2 7.4 803 233 Chasing Amy (1997) 7.2 7.3 1998 234 Big Lebowski, The (1998) 7.2 7.4 791 235 Game, The (1997) 7.2 7.3 1507 236 Grand Day Out, A (1992) 7.2 7.5 492 237 Harold and Maude (1971) 7.2 7.4 945 238 Quiz Show (1994) 7.2 7.3 1481 239 Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) 7.2 7.3 2936 240 Say Anything... (1989) 7.2 7.4 858 241 Donnie Brasco (1997) 7.2 7.3 1207 242 JFK (1991) 7.2 7.3 1790 243 Driving Miss Daisy (1989) 7.2 7.3 903 244 Lady and the Tramp (1955) 7.2 7.3 858 245 Lion King, The (1994) 7.2 7.2 2582 246 Shallow Grave (1994) 7.2 7.3 930 247 Breakfast Club, The (1985) 7.2 7.2 2169 248 Last Emperor, The (1987) 7.2 7.3 1207 249 Face/Off (1997) 7.2 7.2 2732 250 Howards End (1992) 7.2 7.3 901