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My Favorite Movies

by carlosriskou • Created 13 years ago • Modified 2 months ago
This list includes the top films, according to my personal preference.
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  • Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway in Chinatown (1974)

    1. Chinatown

    19742h 10mR92Metascore
    8.1 (366K)
    A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.
    DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsJack NicholsonFaye DunawayJohn Huston
    Chinatown is the best film i've ever seen...
  • Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver (1976)

    2. Taxi Driver

    19761h 54mR94Metascore
    8.2 (982K)
    A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobert De NiroJodie FosterCybill Shepherd
    When I feel loneliness or a dame pulling a switch on me, I drink some rye and reload "Taxi Driver"
  • Vertigo (1958)

    3. Vertigo

    19582h 8mPG100Metascore
    8.2 (446K)
    A former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed.
    DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsJames StewartKim NovakBarbara Bel Geddes
  • Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole, José Ferrer, and Jack Hawkins in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

    4. Lawrence of Arabia

    19623h 47mPG100Metascore
    8.3 (330K)
    The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.
    DirectorDavid LeanStarsPeter O'TooleAlec GuinnessAnthony Quinn
    I saw the film with bias because of the epic character. The bias had disappeared in the first ten minutes. This is one of the top films of world cinema. Α real diamond ...
  • Marlon Brando in The Godfather (1972)

    5. The Godfather

    19722h 55mR100Metascore
    9.2 (2.1M)
    The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
    DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsMarlon BrandoAl PacinoJames Caan
  • Al Pacino in The Godfather Part II (1974)

    6. The Godfather Part II

    19743h 22mR90Metascore
    9.0 (1.4M)
    The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.
    DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsAl PacinoRobert De NiroRobert Duvall
  • Al Pacino, Andy Garcia, Sofia Coppola, and Talia Shire in The Godfather Part III (1990)

    7. The Godfather Part III

    19902h 42mR60Metascore
    7.6 (440K)
    Follows Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, as he seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire.
    DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsAl PacinoDiane KeatonAndy Garcia
  • Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction (1994)

    8. Pulp Fiction

    19942h 34mR95Metascore
    8.9 (2.3M)
    The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
    DirectorQuentin TarantinoStarsJohn TravoltaUma ThurmanSamuel L. Jackson
  • East of Eden (1955)

    9. East of Eden

    19551h 58mPG72Metascore
    7.8 (50K)
    Two brothers in 1910s California struggle to maintain the favor of their affectionate but strict, Bible-toting father as an old secret about their long-absent mother comes to light.
    DirectorElia KazanStarsJames DeanRaymond MasseyJulie Harris
  • The Shining (1980)

    10. The Shining

    19802h 26mR68Metascore
    8.4 (1.2M)
    A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.
    DirectorStanley KubrickStarsJack NicholsonShelley DuvallDanny Lloyd
  • Emmanuelle Béart and Michel Serrault in Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud (1995)

    11. Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud

    19951h 46m
    7.2 (5.3K)
    When Nelly, a woman being just divorced, meets by chance M. Arnaud, a mature salesman just retired, begins a strange and special relationship between the two personalities.
    DirectorClaude SautetStarsEmmanuelle BéartMichel SerraultJean-Hugues Anglade
  • Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

    12. Once Upon a Time in the West

    19682h 46mPG-1382Metascore
    8.5 (369K)
    A mysterious stranger with a harmonica joins forces with a notorious desperado to protect a beautiful widow from a ruthless assassin working for the railroad.
    DirectorSergio LeoneStarsHenry FondaCharles BronsonClaudia Cardinale
  • John Turturro in Barton Fink (1991)

    13. Barton Fink

    19911h 56mR69Metascore
    7.6 (133K)
    A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
    DirectorsJoel CoenEthan CoenStarsJohn TurturroJohn GoodmanJudy Davis
    the best coen brothers movie... unbridled imagination...
  • Ben Gazzara in The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)

    14. The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

    19762h 15mR65Metascore
    7.2 (16K)
    A proud strip club owner is forced to come to terms with himself as a man when his gambling addiction gets him in hot water with the mob, who offer him only one alternative.
    DirectorJohn CassavetesStarsBen GazzaraTimothy CareySeymour Cassel
  • Richard Widmark and Jean Peters in Pickup on South Street (1953)

    15. Pickup on South Street

    19531h 20mApproved
    7.6 (17K)
    A pickpocket unwittingly lifts a message destined for enemy agents and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring.
    DirectorSamuel FullerStarsRichard WidmarkJean PetersThelma Ritter
  • The Grand Illusion (1937)

    16. The Grand Illusion

    19371h 53mNot Rated
    8.1 (40K)
    During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are eventually sent to a seemingly inescapable fortress.
    DirectorJean RenoirStarsJean GabinDita ParloPierre Fresnay
  • Paul Newman, Tim Robbins, and Jennifer Jason Leigh in The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

    17. The Hudsucker Proxy

    19941h 51mPG53Metascore
    7.2 (88K)
    A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
    DirectorsJoel CoenEthan CoenStarsTim RobbinsPaul NewmanJennifer Jason Leigh
  • The Seventh Seal (1957)

    18. The Seventh Seal

    19571h 36mNot Rated88Metascore
    8.1 (209K)
    A knight returning to Sweden after the Crusades seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague.
    DirectorIngmar BergmanStarsMax von SydowGunnar BjörnstrandBengt Ekerot
  • The Young and the Damned (1950)

    19. The Young and the Damned

    19501h 20mNot Rated
    8.2 (23K)
    A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City, as the morals of young Pedro are gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.
    DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsAlfonso MejíaRoberto CoboEstela Inda
  • Alien (1979)

    20. Alien

    19791h 57mR89Metascore
    8.5 (1M)
    After investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin, the crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsSigourney WeaverTom SkerrittJohn Hurt
  • Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn in Aliens (1986)

    21. Aliens

    19862h 17mR84Metascore
    8.4 (811K)
    Decades after surviving the Nostromo incident, Ellen Ripley is sent out to re-establish contact with a terraforming colony but finds herself battling the Alien Queen and her offspring.
    DirectorJames CameronStarsSigourney WeaverMichael BiehnCarrie Henn
  • Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Benicio Del Toro, Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson, and Clive Owen in Sin City (2005)

    22. Sin City

    20052h 4mR74Metascore
    8.0 (808K)
    An exploration of the dark and miserable Basin City and three of its residents, all of whom are caught up in violent corruption.
    DirectorsFrank MillerQuentin TarantinoRobert RodriguezStarsMickey RourkeClive OwenBruce Willis
  • Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau in The Odd Couple (1968)

    23. The Odd Couple

    19681h 45mG86Metascore
    7.6 (39K)
    A New Yorker newly separated from his wife moves in with his best friend, a divorced sportswriter, but their ideas of housekeeping and lifestyles are as different as night and day.
    DirectorGene SaksStarsJack LemmonWalter MatthauJohn Fiedler
  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)

    24. The Usual Suspects

    19951h 46mR76Metascore
    8.5 (1.2M)
    The sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how a notorious criminal influenced the events that began with five criminals meeting in a seemingly random police lineup.
    DirectorBryan SingerStarsKevin SpaceyGabriel ByrneChazz Palminteri
  • Loafing and Camouflage (1984)

    25. Loafing and Camouflage

    19841h 39m
    7.7 (3.8K)
    The "adventures" of some friends during their military service.
    DirectorNicos PerakisStarsNikos KalogeropoulosGiorgos KimoulisTakis Spyridakis
    further informations:
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