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  • Henry Fonda, Martin Balsam, Jack Klugman, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, Edward Binns, John Fiedler, E.G. Marshall, Joseph Sweeney, George Voskovec, Jack Warden, and Robert Webber in 12 Angry Men (1957)

    1. 12 Angry Men

    19571h 36mApproved97Metascore
    9.0 (939K)
    The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.
    DirectorSidney LumetStarsHenry FondaLee J. CobbMartin Balsam
  • Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Claude Rains, Sydney Greenstreet, Paul Henreid, and Conrad Veidt in Casablanca (1942)

    2. Casablanca

    19421h 42mPG100Metascore
    8.5 (637K)
    A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.
    DirectorMichael CurtizStarsHumphrey BogartIngrid BergmanPaul Henreid
  • City Lights (1931)

    3. City Lights

    19311h 27mG99Metascore
    8.5 (209K)
    With the aid of a wealthy erratic tippler, a dewy-eyed tramp who has fallen in love with a sightless flower girl accumulates money to be able to help her medically.
    DirectorCharles ChaplinStarsCharles ChaplinVirginia CherrillFlorence Lee
  • Orson Welles, Dorothy Comingore, and Ruth Warrick in Citizen Kane (1941)

    4. Citizen Kane

    19411h 59mPG100Metascore
    8.3 (485K)
    Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'
    DirectorOrson WellesStarsOrson WellesJoseph CottenDorothy Comingore
  • Cary Grant, Alfred Hitchcock, Eva Marie Saint, and Philip Ober in North by Northwest (1959)

    5. North by Northwest

    19592h 16mApproved98Metascore
    8.3 (363K)
    A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.
    DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsCary GrantEva Marie SaintJames Mason
  • Lamberto Maggiorani and Enzo Staiola in Bicycle Thieves (1948)

    6. Bicycle Thieves

    19481h 29mNot Rated
    8.2 (187K)
    In post-war Italy, a working-class man's bicycle is stolen, endangering his efforts to find work. He and his son set out to find it.
    DirectorVittorio De SicaStarsLamberto MaggioraniEnzo StaiolaLianella Carell
  • Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef in For a Few Dollars More (1965)

    7. For a Few Dollars More

    19652h 12mR74Metascore
    8.2 (292K)
    Two bounty killers with similar intentions but different motivations team up to track down a psychotic Mexican outlaw before he and his gang can carry out an audacious bank robbery.
    DirectorSergio LeoneStarsClint EastwoodLee Van CleefGian Maria Volontè
  • Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine in The Apartment (1960)

    8. The Apartment

    19602h 5mApproved94Metascore
    8.3 (211K)
    A Manhattan insurance clerk tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but office politics and his own romantic hopes complicate matters.
    DirectorBilly WilderStarsJack LemmonShirley MacLaineFred MacMurray
  • All About Eve (1950)

    9. All About Eve

    19502h 18mApproved98Metascore
    8.2 (146K)
    A seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends.
    DirectorJoseph L. MankiewiczStarsBette DavisAnne BaxterGeorge Sanders
  • Toshirô Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai in Yojimbo (1961)

    10. Yojimbo

    19611h 50mNot Rated93Metascore
    8.2 (139K)
    A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town.
    DirectorAkira KurosawaStarsToshirô MifuneEijirô TônoTatsuya Nakadai
  • Buster Keaton in The General (1926)

    11. The General

    19261h 18mPassed
    8.1 (104K)
    After being rejected by the Confederate military, not realizing it was due to his crucial civilian role, an engineer must single-handedly recapture his beloved locomotive after it is seized by Union spies and return it through enemy lines.
    DirectorsClyde BruckmanBuster KeatonStarsBuster KeatonMarion MackGlen Cavender
  • Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind (1939)

    12. Gone with the Wind

    19393h 58mG97Metascore
    8.2 (349K)
    A sheltered and manipulative Southern belle and a roguish profiteer face off in a turbulent romance as the society around them crumbles with the end of slavery and is rebuilt during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods.
    DirectorVictor FlemingStarsClark GableVivien LeighThomas Mitchell
  • Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in It Happened One Night (1934)

    13. It Happened One Night

    19341h 45mApproved87Metascore
    8.1 (117K)
    A rogue reporter trailing a runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops along the way.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsClark GableClaudette ColbertWalter Connolly
  • Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and Katharine Ross in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

    14. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    19691h 50mPG66Metascore
    8.0 (233K)
    In 1890s Wyoming, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid lead a band of outlaws. When a train robbery goes wrong, they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels..
    DirectorGeorge Roy HillStarsPaul NewmanRobert RedfordKatharine Ross
  • Ben-Hur (1959)

    15. Ben-Hur

    19593h 32mG90Metascore
    8.1 (265K)
    A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, but it's not long before he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.
    DirectorWilliam WylerStarsCharlton HestonJack HawkinsStephen Boyd
  • Diabolique (1955)

    16. Diabolique

    19551h 57mNot Rated
    8.1 (72K)
    The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi.
    DirectorHenri-Georges ClouzotStarsSimone SignoretVéra ClouzotPaul Meurisse
  • Fouzia El Kader, Brahim Hadjadj, and Jean Martin in The Battle of Algiers (1966)

    17. The Battle of Algiers

    19662h 1mNot Rated96Metascore
    8.1 (72K)
    In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.
    DirectorGillo PontecorvoStarsBrahim HadjadjJean MartinYacef Saadi
  • Alec Guinness in Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)

    18. Kind Hearts and Coronets

    19491h 46mApproved
    8.0 (41K)
    A distant poor relative of the Duke D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.
    DirectorRobert HamerStarsDennis PriceAlec GuinnessValerie Hobson
  • Hayley Mills in The Parent Trap (1961)

    19. The Parent Trap

    19612h 9mG73Metascore
    7.2 (26K)
    Teenage twin sisters swap places and scheme to reunite their divorced parents.
    DirectorDavid SwiftStarsHayley MillsMaureen O'HaraBrian Keith
  • Terence Stamp, Julie Christie, and Peter Finch in Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)

    20. Far from the Madding Crowd

    19672h 48mGP55Metascore
    7.2 (6.6K)
    Bathsheba Everdene, a willful, flirtatious young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and is romantically pursued by three very different men.
    DirectorJohn SchlesingerStarsJulie ChristiePeter FinchAlan Bates
  • Alfred Hitchcock and Tippi Hedren in The Birds (1963)

    21. The Birds

    19631h 59mPG-1390Metascore
    7.6 (215K)
    A wealthy San Francisco socialite pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people.
    DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsRod TaylorTippi HedrenJessica Tandy
  • James Stewart, Glenn Corbett, Rosemary Forsyth, Doug McClure, and Patrick Wayne in Shenandoah (1965)

    22. Shenandoah

    19651h 45mApproved
    7.3 (10K)
    A Virginia farmer who has vowed to remain neutral during the Civil War is spurred into action when his youngest son is taken by Union soldiers.
    DirectorAndrew V. McLaglenStarsJames StewartDoug McClureGlenn Corbett
  • Gary Cooper, Anthony Perkins, Pat Boone, Richard Eyer, Dorothy McGuire, and Samantha the Goose in Friendly Persuasion (1956)

    23. Friendly Persuasion

    19562h 17mApproved
    7.3 (8.2K)
    The pacifist attitude of a Quaker family is tested as a result of the American Civil War.
    DirectorWilliam WylerStarsGary CooperDorothy McGuireAnthony Perkins
  • Geraldine Chaplin, Julie Christie, and Omar Sharif in Doctor Zhivago (1965)

    24. Doctor Zhivago

    19653h 17mApproved69Metascore
    7.9 (85K)
    The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
    DirectorDavid LeanStarsOmar SharifJulie ChristieGeraldine Chaplin
  • Charlton Heston, Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, and Burl Ives in The Big Country (1958)

    25. The Big Country

    19582h 46mApproved61Metascore
    7.9 (23K)
    A New England sea captain in the 1880s arrives at his fiancée's sprawling Texas ranch, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between two families over a valuable patch of land.
    DirectorWilliam WylerStarsGregory PeckJean SimmonsCarroll Baker

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