| Rank
| Title
| Weighted
| Rating
| Votes
|
| 1 | Star Wars (1977) | 9.0 | 9.0 | 10840 |
| 2 | Shawshank Redemption, The (1994) | 8.9 | 9.0 | 4571 |
| 3 | Close Shave, A (1995) | 8.8 | 9.0 | 1149 |
| 4 | Usual Suspects, The (1995) | 8.8 | 8.8 | 4274 |
| 5 | Wrong Trousers, The (1993) | 8.8 | 8.9 | 2080 |
| 6 | Sling Blade (1996) | 8.8 | 9.1 | 839 |
| 7 | Beautiful Thing (1996) | 8.8 | 9.1 | 830 |
| 8 | Casablanca (1942) | 8.8 | 8.8 | 3740 |
| 9 | Shine (1996) | 8.7 | 8.9 | 1624 |
| 10 | Kolya (1996) | 8.7 | 9.4 | 358 |
| 11 | Godfather, The (1972) | 8.7 | 8.8 | 3159 |
| 12 | Swingers (1996) | 8.7 | 9.3 | 423 |
| 13 | Schindler's List (1993) | 8.7 | 8.8 | 4397 |
| 14 | Citizen Kane (1941) | 8.7 | 8.8 | 2774 |
| 15 | Blade Runner (1982) | 8.7 | 8.7 | 6306 |
| 16 | Hamlet (1996) | 8.7 | 9.1 | 508 |
| 17 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1963) | 8.6 | 8.7 | 3124 |
| 18 | Lone Star (1996) | 8.6 | 8.8 | 1053 |
| 19 | Chasing Amy (1997) | 8.6 | 9.0 | 657 |
| 20 | Star Trek: First Contact (1996) | 8.6 | 8.7 | 3650 |
| 21 | Shichinin no samurai (1954) | 8.6 | 8.8 | 945 |
| 22 | Braveheart (1995) | 8.6 | 8.6 | 5360 |
| 23 | Pulp Fiction (1994) | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8310 |
| 24 | Empire Strikes Back, The (1980) | 8.6 | 8.6 | 5214 |
| 25 | Anne of Green Gables (1985) (TV) | 8.6 | 9.3 | 279 |
| 26 | Léon (1994) | 8.6 | 8.7 | 2059 |
| 27 | Due South (1994) (TV) | 8.5 | 9.3 | 311 |
| 28 | English Patient, The (1996) | 8.5 | 8.6 | 3156 |
| 29 | Scream (1996) | 8.5 | 8.7 | 1387 |
| 30 | Evil Roy Slade (1971) (TV) | 8.5 | 9.6 | 213 |
| 31 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) | 8.5 | 8.6 | 2883 |
| 32 | Baraka (1992) | 8.5 | 9.4 | 249 |
| 33 | Postino, Il (1994) | 8.5 | 8.7 | 1243 |
| 34 | Princess Bride, The (1987) | 8.5 | 8.6 | 3624 |
| 35 | Cité des enfants perdus, La (1995) | 8.5 | 8.8 | 855 |
| 36 | Stalker (1979) | 8.5 | 9.0 | 426 |
| 37 | Romeo + Juliet (1996) | 8.5 | 8.6 | 2184 |
| 38 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things... (1994) (TV) | 8.5 | 9.1 | 321 |
| 39 | Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) | 8.5 | 8.9 | 473 |
| 40 | Quiet Man, The (1952) | 8.5 | 8.9 | 441 |
| 41 | Clerks (1994) | 8.5 | 8.6 | 2152 |
| 42 | Withnail and I (1987) | 8.5 | 8.8 | 572 |
| 43 | Jerry Maguire (1996) | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2383 |
| 44 | Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il (1966) | 8.5 | 8.6 | 1146 |
| 45 | To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 1252 |
| 46 | It's a Wonderful Life (1946) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 1961 |
| 47 | Rear Window (1954) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 1774 |
| 48 | 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 4809 |
| 49 | Grand bleu, Le (1988) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 1028 |
| 50 | Clockwork Orange, A (1971) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 3430 |
| 51 | Fargo (1996) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 3372 |
| 52 | Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 1266 |
| 53 | Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) | 8.4 | 8.7 | 640 |
| 54 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1974) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 3620 |
| 55 | Breaking the Waves (1996) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 836 |
| 56 | Bound (1996) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 757 |
| 57 | 12 Angry Men (1957) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 1126 |
| 58 | Toy Story (1995) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 2840 |
| 59 | Dazed and Confused (1993) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 1312 |
| 60 | Reservoir Dogs (1992) | 8.4 | 8.4 | 3487 |
| 61 | Brazil (1985) | 8.4 | 8.4 | 3222 |
| 62 | Lost Highway (1996) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 885 |
| 63 | Un coeur en hiver (1992) | 8.4 | 9.0 | 288 |
| 64 | C'era una volta il west (1969) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 805 |
| 65 | Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) | 8.4 | 8.4 | 4316 |
| 66 | Once Were Warriors (1994) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 732 |
| 67 | GoodFellas (1990) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 1968 |
| 68 | Underground (1995) | 8.4 | 8.7 | 517 |
| 69 | North by Northwest (1959) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 1656 |
| 70 | Face/Off (1997) | 8.4 | 8.8 | 446 |
| 71 | Haine, La (1995) | 8.4 | 9.1 | 248 |
| 72 | Cure, The (1995) | 8.4 | 9.3 | 208 |
| 73 | Newsies (1992) | 8.4 | 8.9 | 321 |
| 74 | Lawrence of Arabia (1962) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 1596 |
| 75 | Last Unicorn, The (1982) | 8.4 | 9.0 | 293 |
| 76 | Chongqing Senlin (1994) | 8.4 | 9.0 | 261 |
| 77 | Tombstone (1993) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 1203 |
| 78 | Big Night (1996) | 8.4 | 8.8 | 454 |
| 79 | That Thing You Do! (1996) | 8.4 | 8.5 | 1272 |
| 80 | Up in Smoke (1978) | 8.4 | 8.6 | 900 |
| 81 | Aliens (1986) | 8.4 | 8.4 | 4051 |
| 82 | Fifth Element, The (1997) | 8.4 | 8.4 | 2251 |
| 83 | Quatrilho, O (1995) | 8.3 | 9.2 | 202 |
| 84 | Trust (1991) | 8.3 | 8.8 | 370 |
| 85 | Pred dozhdot (1994) | 8.3 | 9.0 | 276 |
| 86 | Godfather: Part II, The (1974) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 1299 |
| 87 | Harold and Maude (1971) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 950 |
| 88 | Return of the Jedi (1983) | 8.3 | 8.4 | 4473 |
| 89 | Himmel über Berlin, Der (1987) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 814 |
| 90 | Vertigo (1958) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 1364 |
| 91 | Gettysburg (1993) | 8.3 | 8.9 | 310 |
| 92 | Boot, Das (1981) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 941 |
| 93 | Apocalypse Now (1979) | 8.3 | 8.4 | 3539 |
| 94 | Third Man, The (1949) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 910 |
| 95 | Secrets & Lies (1996) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 767 |
| 96 | Friday (1995) | 8.3 | 8.8 | 332 |
| 97 | Transformers: The Movie, The (1986) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 844 |
| 98 | Cheech & Chong's Next Movie (1980) | 8.3 | 8.8 | 387 |
| 99 | Rock, The (1996) | 8.3 | 8.4 | 3199 |
| 100 | Sense and Sensibility (1995) | 8.3 | 8.4 | 1604 |
| Rank
| Title
| Weighted
| Rating
| Votes
|
| 101 | Taxi Driver (1976) | 8.3 | 8.4 | 1944 |
| 102 | Die xue shuang xiong (1989) | 8.3 | 8.6 | 707 |
| 103 | Men in Black (1997) | 8.3 | 8.6 | 536 |
| 104 | Wild Bunch, The (1969) | 8.3 | 8.7 | 429 |
| 105 | Wizard of Oz, The (1939) | 8.3 | 8.4 | 1474 |
| 106 | Amarcord (1974) | 8.3 | 9.1 | 209 |
| 107 | Maurice (1987) | 8.3 | 8.9 | 294 |
| 108 | Paths of Glory (1957) | 8.3 | 8.8 | 342 |
| 109 | Touch of Evil (1958) | 8.3 | 8.7 | 402 |
| 110 | Double vie de Véronique, La (1991) | 8.3 | 8.6 | 638 |
| 111 | Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957) | 8.3 | 8.6 | 540 |
| 112 | Lashou Shentan (1992) | 8.3 | 8.6 | 517 |
| 113 | Se7en (1995) | 8.3 | 8.3 | 3501 |
| 114 | Kokaku kidotai (1995) | 8.3 | 8.9 | 266 |
| 115 | Auntie Mame (1958) | 8.3 | 9.1 | 216 |
| 116 | Quantum Leap (1989) (TV) | 8.3 | 9.1 | 212 |
| 117 | Strange Brew (1983) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 805 |
| 118 | All About Eve (1950) | 8.3 | 8.7 | 371 |
| 119 | Singin' in the Rain (1952) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 884 |
| 120 | Twelve Monkeys (1995) | 8.3 | 8.3 | 3524 |
| 121 | Dead Man (1995) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 687 |
| 122 | Babylon 5 (1993) (TV) | 8.3 | 8.4 | 1036 |
| 123 | Local Hero (1983) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 771 |
| 124 | City Lights (1931) | 8.3 | 8.8 | 283 |
| 125 | Modern Times (1936) | 8.3 | 8.6 | 546 |
| 126 | Naked (1993) | 8.3 | 8.7 | 407 |
| 127 | Roman Holiday (1953) | 8.3 | 8.5 | 571 |
| 128 | Once Upon a Time in America (1984) | 8.3 | 8.4 | 1065 |
| 129 | Metropolis (1926) | 8.2 | 8.5 | 670 |
| 130 | Searchers, The (1956) | 8.2 | 8.7 | 351 |
| 131 | Army of Darkness (1993) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 1477 |
| 132 | Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 876 |
| 133 | Raging Bull (1980) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 917 |
| 134 | Braindead (1992) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 787 |
| 135 | Ran (1985) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 812 |
| 136 | Dead Man Walking (1995) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 1287 |
| 137 | Walkabout (1971) | 8.2 | 8.8 | 262 |
| 138 | Day the Earth Stood Still, The (1951) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 781 |
| 139 | Grand Day Out, A (1992) | 8.2 | 8.6 | 489 |
| 140 | Terminator 2: 3-D (1996) | 8.2 | 8.7 | 332 |
| 141 | Everyone Says I Love You (1996) | 8.2 | 8.6 | 369 |
| 142 | Gone with the Wind (1939) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 1646 |
| 143 | Still Smokin' (1983) | 8.2 | 8.9 | 228 |
| 144 | Full Metal Jacket (1987) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 1735 |
| 145 | General, The (1927) | 8.2 | 9.0 | 210 |
| 146 | Henry V (1989) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 1041 |
| 147 | Better Off Dead (1985) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 815 |
| 148 | Silence of the Lambs, The (1991) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 3647 |
| 149 | Blues Brothers, The (1980) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 2974 |
| 150 | Glory (1989) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 963 |
| 151 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) | 8.2 | 8.8 | 250 |
| 152 | M (1931) | 8.2 | 8.6 | 373 |
| 153 | Utomlyonnye Solntsem (1994) | 8.2 | 8.9 | 224 |
| 154 | Heat (1995) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 2237 |
| 155 | Outlaw Josey Wales, The (1976) | 8.2 | 8.7 | 292 |
| 156 | Nattevagten (1994) | 8.2 | 8.7 | 275 |
| 157 | Psycho (1960) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 1924 |
| 158 | Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1990) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 791 |
| 159 | Koyaanisqatsi (1983) | 8.2 | 8.5 | 538 |
| 160 | Maltese Falcon, The (1941) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 1171 |
| 161 | Somewhere in Time (1980) | 8.2 | 8.5 | 489 |
| 162 | Shaft (1971) | 8.2 | 8.7 | 279 |
| 163 | Now and Then (1995) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 689 |
| 164 | Down by Law (1986) | 8.2 | 8.5 | 462 |
| 165 | Alien (1979) | 8.2 | 8.2 | 3455 |
| 166 | Christmas Story, A (1983) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 754 |
| 167 | Torch Song Trilogy (1988) | 8.2 | 8.8 | 250 |
| 168 | Zulu (1964) | 8.2 | 8.7 | 288 |
| 169 | Empire Records (1995) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 715 |
| 170 | C'est arrivé près de chez vous (1992) | 8.2 | 8.5 | 413 |
| 171 | Delicatessen (1991) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 1218 |
| 172 | Time to Kill, A (1996) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 1609 |
| 173 | Antonia (1995) | 8.2 | 8.6 | 291 |
| 174 | Rashomon (1950) | 8.2 | 8.5 | 472 |
| 175 | Smoke (1995) | 8.2 | 8.3 | 1009 |
| 176 | Private Parts (1997) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 744 |
| 177 | Hoop Dreams (1994) | 8.2 | 8.7 | 258 |
| 178 | Babe (1995) | 8.2 | 8.2 | 1871 |
| 179 | Yojimbo (1961) | 8.2 | 8.7 | 245 |
| 180 | 8 1/2 (1963) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 494 |
| 181 | Trainspotting (1996) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 3903 |
| 182 | Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 1079 |
| 183 | Great Escape, The (1963) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 787 |
| 184 | Dawn of the Dead (1978) | 8.1 | 8.5 | 423 |
| 185 | Bronenosets Potemkin (1925) | 8.1 | 8.7 | 238 |
| 186 | Amadeus (1984) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 2309 |
| 187 | Charade (1963) | 8.1 | 8.5 | 357 |
| 188 | Emma (1996) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 702 |
| 189 | Rio Bravo (1959) | 8.1 | 8.7 | 225 |
| 190 | Arizona Dream (1993) | 8.1 | 8.7 | 264 |
| 191 | Heavenly Creatures (1994) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 787 |
| 192 | Jeffrey (1995) | 8.1 | 8.6 | 295 |
| 193 | Nikita (1990) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 1056 |
| 194 | Deer Hunter, The (1978) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1203 |
| 195 | Some Like It Hot (1959) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 896 |
| 196 | Bad Taste (1987) | 8.1 | 8.4 | 477 |
| 197 | Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The (1948) | 8.1 | 8.4 | 583 |
| 198 | Hollywood Knights, The (1980) | 8.1 | 8.6 | 279 |
| 199 | Untamed Heart (1993) | 8.1 | 8.6 | 293 |
| 200 | Cool Hand Luke (1967) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 713 |
| 201 | Great Dictator, The (1940) | 8.1 | 8.4 | 415 |
| 202 | Gold Rush, The (1925) | 8.1 | 8.4 | 403 |
| 203 | Lion in Winter, The (1968) | 8.1 | 8.5 | 338 |
| 204 | Sting, The (1973) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1144 |
| 205 | Annie Hall (1977) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1204 |
| 206 | Right Stuff, The (1983) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 975 |
| 207 | Michael Collins (1996) | 8.1 | 8.4 | 391 |
| 208 | Romeo and Juliet (1968) | 8.1 | 8.7 | 241 |
| 209 | Fly Away Home (1996) | 8.1 | 8.6 | 274 |
| 210 | Bronx Tale, A (1993) | 8.1 | 8.6 | 284 |
| 211 | Miller's Crossing (1990) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 780 |
| 212 | Much Ado About Nothing (1993) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1582 |
| 213 | Sabrina (1954) | 8.1 | 8.4 | 384 |
| 214 | Marvin's Room (1996) | 8.1 | 8.6 | 253 |
| 215 | Evil Dead II (1987) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 818 |
| 216 | Sound of Music, The (1965) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1338 |
| 217 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) | 8.1 | 8.1 | 3673 |
| 218 | Manhattan (1979) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 833 |
| 219 | Hong Faan Kui (1995) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 578 |
| 220 | Akira (1988) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1043 |
| 221 | Shining, The (1980) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1825 |
| 222 | Quadrophenia (1979) | 8.1 | 8.5 | 281 |
| 223 | Before Sunrise (1995) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 776 |
| 224 | True Romance (1993) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1603 |
| 225 | People vs. Larry Flynt, The (1996) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 565 |
| 226 | Evita (1996) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1274 |
| 227 | Ben-Hur (1959) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 997 |
| 228 | In weiter Ferne, so nah! (1993) | 8.1 | 8.7 | 211 |
| 229 | Basketball Diaries, The (1995) | 8.1 | 8.4 | 372 |
| 230 | Affair to Remember, An (1957) | 8.1 | 8.7 | 205 |
| 231 | Stand by Me (1986) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1454 |
| 232 | Music Man, The (1962) | 8.1 | 8.6 | 249 |
| 233 | Graduate, The (1967) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1347 |
| 234 | Strictly Ballroom (1992) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 650 |
| 235 | Swimming with Sharks (1995) | 8.1 | 8.7 | 216 |
| 236 | Persuasion (1995) | 8.1 | 8.6 | 219 |
| 237 | Duck Soup (1933) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 523 |
| 238 | My Fair Lady (1964) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 852 |
| 239 | Ghost and the Darkness, The (1996) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 975 |
| 240 | Thin Man, The (1934) | 8.1 | 8.7 | 212 |
| 241 | Diva (1981) | 8.1 | 8.3 | 538 |
| 242 | African Queen, The (1951) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1149 |
| 243 | 'Breaker' Morant (1980) | 8.1 | 8.6 | 235 |
| 244 | Manon des sources (1986) | 8.1 | 8.4 | 384 |
| 245 | Pump Up the Volume (1990) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 886 |
| 246 | Ba Wang Bie Ji (1993) | 8.1 | 8.4 | 370 |
| 247 | Fugitive, The (1993) | 8.1 | 8.1 | 2853 |
| 248 | Dead Poets Society (1989) | 8.1 | 8.1 | 2793 |
| 249 | Mallrats (1995) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 713 |
| 250 | Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957) | 8.1 | 8.2 | 1027 |
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