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  • Brigitte Helm in Metropolis (1927)

    1. Metropolis

    19272h 33mNot Rated98Metascore
    8.3 (195K)
    In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
    DirectorFritz LangStarsBrigitte HelmAlfred AbelGustav Fröhlich
  • Kevin Bacon, Adrienne King, Ari Lehman, Robbi Morgan, Betsy Palmer, and Jeannine Taylor in Friday the 13th (1980)

    2. Friday the 13th

    19801h 35mR22Metascore
    6.4 (167K)
    A group of teenage camp counselors attempt to re-open an abandoned summer camp with a tragic past, but they are stalked by a mysterious, relentless killer.
    DirectorSean S. CunninghamStarsBetsy PalmerAdrienne KingJeannine Taylor
  • Robert De Niro, James Woods, William Forsythe, Brian Bloom, Adrian Curran, James Hayden, Rusty Jacobs, and Scott Tiler in Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

    3. Once Upon a Time in America

    19843h 49mR75Metascore
    8.3 (396K)
    A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
    DirectorSergio LeoneStarsRobert De NiroJames WoodsElizabeth McGovern
  • Toshirô Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Yoshio Inaba, Daisuke Katô, Isao Kimura, Seiji Miyaguchi, Takashi Shimura, and Keiko Tsushima in Seven Samurai (1954)

    4. Seven Samurai

    19543h 27mNot Rated98Metascore
    8.6 (386K)
    Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, and he gathers six other samurai to join him.
    DirectorAkira KurosawaStarsToshirô MifuneTakashi ShimuraKeiko Tsushima
  • East of Eden (1955)

    5. 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
  • Alec Guinness, William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, Geoffrey Horne, and Ann Sears in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

    6. The Bridge on the River Kwai

    19572h 41mPG88Metascore
    8.1 (243K)
    British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.
    DirectorDavid LeanStarsWilliam HoldenAlec GuinnessJack Hawkins
  • The Seventh Seal (1957)

    7. 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
  • Malcolm X (1992)

    8. Malcolm X

    19923h 22mPG-1373Metascore
    7.7 (107K)
    Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam and his eventual assassination.
    DirectorSpike LeeStarsDenzel WashingtonAngela BassettDelroy Lindo
  • Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

    9. Dog Day Afternoon

    19752h 5mR86Metascore
    8.0 (282K)
    Three amateur robbers plan to hold up a Brooklyn bank. A nice, simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does.
    DirectorSidney LumetStarsAl PacinoJohn CazalePenelope Allen
  • Adrien Brody in The Pianist (2002)

    10. The Pianist

    20022h 30mR85Metascore
    8.5 (971K)
    During WWII, acclaimed Polish musician Wladyslaw faces various struggles as he loses contact with his family. As the situation worsens, he hides in the ruins of Warsaw in order to survive.
    DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsAdrien BrodyThomas KretschmannFrank Finlay
  • Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

    11. 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
  • Buster Keaton in The General (1926)

    12. 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
  • François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)

    13. The 400 Blows

    19591h 39mNot Rated
    8.0 (132K)
    A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.
    DirectorFrançois TruffautStarsJean-Pierre LéaudAlbert RémyClaire Maurier
  • Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves (1990)

    14. Dances with Wolves

    19903h 1mPG-1372Metascore
    8.0 (301K)
    A lieutenant assigned to a remote Civil War outpost starts questioning his purpose after making contact with a neighboring Sioux settlement.
    DirectorKevin CostnerStarsKevin CostnerMary McDonnellGraham Greene
  • Morgan Freeman and Jessica Tandy in Driving Miss Daisy (1989)

    15. Driving Miss Daisy

    19891h 39mPG81Metascore
    7.3 (121K)
    An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.
    DirectorBruce BeresfordStarsMorgan FreemanJessica TandyDan Aykroyd
  • Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, and Phillip Alford in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

    16. To Kill a Mockingbird

    19622h 9mApproved88Metascore
    8.3 (344K)
    A widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama defends a black man against a false rape charge while teaching his young children about the sad reality of prejudice.
    DirectorRobert MulliganStarsGregory PeckJohn MegnaFrank Overton
  • Johnny Depp and Al Pacino in Donnie Brasco (1997)

    17. Donnie Brasco

    19972h 7mR77Metascore
    7.7 (345K)
    An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the Mafia life--at the expense of his regular one.
    DirectorMike NewellStarsAl PacinoJohnny DeppMichael Madsen
  • Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen in Papillon (1973)

    18. Papillon

    19732h 31mR58Metascore
    8.0 (143K)
    A French convict in the 1930s befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence in the South American penal colony on Devil's Island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
    DirectorFranklin J. SchaffnerStarsSteve McQueenDustin HoffmanVictor Jory
  • Paul Hogan in Crocodile Dundee (1986)

    19. Crocodile Dundee

    19861h 37mPG-1362Metascore
    6.6 (121K)
    An American reporter travels to the Australian outback to meet eccentric poacher Mick "Crocodile" Dundee and invites him to New York City, where he comes face-to-face with the complexities of modern life.
    DirectorPeter FaimanStarsPaul HoganLinda KozlowskiJohn Meillon
  • Richard Gere, Renée Zellweger, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Chicago (2002)

    20. Chicago

    20021h 53mPG-1381Metascore
    7.2 (251K)
    Two death-row murderesses develop a fierce rivalry while competing for publicity, celebrity, and a sleazy lawyer's attention.
    DirectorRob MarshallStarsRenée ZellwegerCatherine Zeta-JonesRichard Gere
  • Cabaret (1972)

    21. Cabaret

    19722h 4mPG80Metascore
    7.8 (62K)
    A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.
    DirectorBob FosseStarsLiza MinnelliMichael YorkHelmut Griem
  • Deliverance (1972)

    22. Deliverance

    19721h 49mR80Metascore
    7.6 (125K)
    Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's dammed and turned into a lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a canoeing trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.
    DirectorJohn BoormanStarsJon VoightBurt ReynoldsNed Beatty
  • James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Beulah Bondi, Guy Kibbee, Thomas Mitchell, and Eugene Pallette in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

    23. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    19392h 9mApproved73Metascore
    8.1 (126K)
    A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his character.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsJames StewartJean ArthurClaude Rains
  • Charles Chaplin in Modern Times (1936)

    24. Modern Times

    19361h 27mG96Metascore
    8.5 (274K)
    The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman.
    DirectorCharles ChaplinStarsCharles ChaplinPaulette GoddardHenry Bergman
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman in Capote (2005)

    25. Capote

    20051h 54mR88Metascore
    7.3 (146K)
    In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.
    DirectorBennett MillerStarsPhilip Seymour HoffmanClifton Collins Jr.Catherine Keener

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