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Top 100 Movies

by frankjr_19 • Created 13 years ago • Modified 3 years ago
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  • Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman in Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

    1. Eyes Wide Shut

    19992h 39mTV-MA69Metascore
    7.5 (402K)
    A Manhattan doctor embarks on a bizarre, night-long odyssey after his wife's admission of unfulfilled longing.
    DirectorStanley KubrickStarsTom CruiseNicole KidmanTodd Field
  • Buster Keaton in The General (1926)

    2. The General

    19261h 18mPassed
    8.1 (103K)
    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
  • 8½ (1963)

    3. 8½

    19632h 18mNot Rated93Metascore
    8.0 (130K)
    A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies.
    DirectorFederico FelliniStarsMarcello MastroianniAnouk AiméeClaudia Cardinale
  • Jeff Goldblum, Bill Murray, Willem Dafoe, Cate Blanchett, Bud Cort, Anjelica Huston, Michael Gambon, and Owen Wilson in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)

    4. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

    20041h 59mR62Metascore
    7.2 (217K)
    With a plan to exact revenge on a legendary shark that killed his partner, oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) rallies a crew that includes his estranged wife, a journalist, and a man who may or may not be his son.
    DirectorWes AndersonStarsBill MurrayOwen WilsonAnjelica Huston
  • Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, Charles Martin Smith, Candy Clark, Paul Le Mat, Mackenzie Phillips, and Cindy Williams in American Graffiti (1973)

    5. American Graffiti

    19731h 50mPG97Metascore
    7.4 (103K)
    A group of teenagers in California's central valley spend one final night after their 1962 high school graduation cruising the strip with their buddies before they pursue their varying goals.
    DirectorGeorge LucasStarsRichard DreyfussRon HowardPaul Le Mat
  • Christian Bale in The Dark Knight (2008)

    6. The Dark Knight

    20082h 32mPG-1385Metascore
    9.0 (3M)
    When a menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman, James Gordon and Harvey Dent must work together to put an end to the madness.
    DirectorChristopher NolanStarsChristian BaleHeath LedgerAaron Eckhart
  • The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967)

    7. The Young Girls of Rochefort

    19672h 5mG
    7.7 (13K)
    Two sisters leave their small seaside town of Rochefort in search of romance. Hired as carnival singers, one falls for an American musician, while the other must search for her ideal partner.
    DirectorJacques DemyStarsCatherine DeneuveGeorge ChakirisFrançoise Dorléac
  • Pascale Bussières in August 32nd on Earth (1998)

    8. August 32nd on Earth

    19981h 28mNot Rated61Metascore
    6.5 (3.8K)
    After surviving a car wreck virtually unscathed, a young model compels her best friend to impregnate her at the salt flats in Utah.
    DirectorDenis VilleneuveStarsPascale BussièresAlexis MartinSerge Thériault
  • Mean Streets (1973)

    9. Mean Streets

    19731h 52mR96Metascore
    7.2 (125K)
    In New York City's Little Italy, a devoutly Catholic mobster must reconcile his desire for power, his feelings for his epileptic girlfriend, and his devotion to his troublesome friend.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobert De NiroHarvey KeitelDavid Proval
  • Tampopo (1985)

    10. Tampopo

    19851h 54mNot Rated87Metascore
    7.9 (25K)
    A truck driver stops at a small family-run noodle shop and decides to help its fledgling business. The story is intertwined with various vignettes about the relationship of love and food.
    DirectorJûzô ItamiStarsKen WatanabeTsutomu YamazakiNobuko Miyamoto
  • Brazil (1985)

    11. Brazil

    19852h 12mR84Metascore
    7.8 (217K)
    A bureaucrat in a dystopic society becomes an enemy of the state as he pursues the woman of his dreams.
    DirectorTerry GilliamStarsJonathan PryceKim GreistRobert De Niro
  • Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Claude Rains, Sydney Greenstreet, Paul Henreid, and Conrad Veidt in Casablanca (1942)

    12. Casablanca

    19421h 42mPG100Metascore
    8.5 (635K)
    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
  • Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange (1971)

    13. A Clockwork Orange

    19712h 16mR77Metascore
    8.2 (915K)
    Alex DeLarge and his droogs barbarize a decaying near-future.
    DirectorStanley KubrickStarsMalcolm McDowellPatrick MageeMichael Bates
  • Brad Pitt, Til Schweiger, Daniel Brühl, Mélanie Laurent, Eli Roth, Christoph Waltz, and Diane Kruger in Inglourious Basterds (2009)

    14. Inglourious Basterds

    20092h 33mR69Metascore
    8.4 (1.7M)
    In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same.
    DirectorQuentin TarantinoStarsBrad PittDiane KrugerEli Roth
  • The Thing (1982)

    15. The Thing

    19821h 49mR57Metascore
    8.2 (502K)
    A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
    DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsKurt RussellWilford BrimleyKeith David
  • Yes Sir! Madame... (1994)

    16. Yes Sir! Madame...

    19941h 15m
    8.0 (175)
    In his livingroom, Earl Tremblay shows us the movie of his life. The main character is bilingual and schizophrenic. He becomes a car salesman, and a host in a stripper club before he goes into politics.
    DirectorRobert MorinStarRobert Morin
  • Shadows (1958)

    17. Shadows

    19581h 27mPG86Metascore
    7.2 (13K)
    Cassavetes' jazz-scored improvisational film explores interracial friendships and relationships in Beat-Era (1950s) New York City.
    DirectorJohn CassavetesStarsBen CarruthersLelia GoldoniHugh Hurd
  • Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)

    18. Life Is Beautiful

    19971h 56mPG-1358Metascore
    8.6 (782K)
    When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.
    DirectorRoberto BenigniStarsRoberto BenigniNicoletta BraschiGiorgio Cantarini
  • Mind Game (2004)

    19. Mind Game

    20041h 43mNot Rated66Metascore
    7.7 (11K)
    After a deadly encounter with two yakuza, a loser with a crush on his childhood girlfriend goes to heaven and back, embarking on a psychedelic self-discovery experience with her and his friends.
    DirectorsMasaaki YuasaKôji MorimotoStarsKôji ImadaSayaka MaedaTakashi Fujii
  • Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood (2007)

    20. There Will Be Blood

    20072h 38mR93Metascore
    8.2 (675K)
    A story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.
    DirectorPaul Thomas AndersonStarsDaniel Day-LewisPaul DanoCiarán Hinds
  • Christian Bale, Jean Simmons, Chieko Baishô, and Takuya Kimura in Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

    21. Howl's Moving Castle

    20041h 59mPG82Metascore
    8.2 (487K)
    When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle.
    DirectorHayao MiyazakiStarsChieko BaishôTakuya KimuraTatsuya Gashûin
  • Manhattan (1979)

    22. Manhattan

    19791h 36mR83Metascore
    7.8 (151K)
    The life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
    DirectorWoody AllenStarsWoody AllenDiane KeatonMariel Hemingway
  • All That Jazz (1979)

    23. All That Jazz

    19792h 3mR72Metascore
    7.8 (38K)
    Director/choreographer Bob Fosse tells his own life story as he details the sordid career of Joe Gideon, a womanizing, drug-using dancer.
    DirectorBob FosseStarsRoy ScheiderJessica LangeAnn Reinking
  • Leolo (1992)

    24. Leolo

    19921h 47mNot Rated
    7.4 (7.5K)
    The story of a young Canadian boy who tries to escape mentally from his disturbed family thanks to his fantasy and imagination.
    DirectorJean-Claude LauzonStarsMaxime CollinGinette RenoGilbert Sicotte
  • Paul Newman and Robert Redford in The Sting (1973)

    25. The Sting

    19732h 9mPG83Metascore
    8.2 (292K)
    Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.
    DirectorGeorge Roy HillStarsPaul NewmanRobert RedfordRobert Shaw

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