Leonard Maltin's 100 Must-See Films of the 20th Century

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A list of the 100 20th century films as chosen by the film critic Leonard Maltin. This list appears in Maltin's book titled Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2000 (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide).

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  1. 30 -

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936, in 11 top lists Check
  2. 4 -

    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
  3. 44 -

    The Lady Eve

    1941, in 20 top lists Check
  4. 27 -

    Swing Time

    1936, in 13 top lists Check
  5. 41 -

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  6. 18 -

    Trouble in Paradise

    1932, in 17 top lists Check
  7. 12 -

    The Crowd

    1928, in 20 top lists Check
  8. 31 -

    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
  9. 51 -

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
  10. 33 -

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1938, in 17 top lists Check
  11. 82 -

    The Wild Bunch

    1969, in 25 top lists Check
  12. 83 -

    Midnight Cowboy

    1969, in 22 top lists Check
  13. 38 -

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  14. 85 -

    Mean Streets

    1973, in 22 top lists Check
  15. 93 -

    The Deer Hunter

    1978, in 26 top lists Check
  16. 90 -

    Nashville

    1975, in 21 top lists Check
  17. 56 -

    All About Eve

    1950, in 25 top lists Check
  18. 13 -

    All Quiet on the Western Front

    1930, in 19 top lists Check
  19. 20 -

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  20. 26 -

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  21. 78 -

    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
  22. 61 -

    High Noon

    1952, in 18 top lists Check
  23. 71 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  24. 70 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  25. 22 -

    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
  26. 66 -

    Paths of Glory

    1957, in 26 top lists Check
  27. 28 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  28. 64 -

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  29. 63 -

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  30. 49 -

    My Darling Clementine

    1946, in 20 top lists Check
  31. 10 -

    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
  32. 55 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  33. 43 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  34. 80 -

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  35. 39 -

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940, in 24 top lists Check
  36. 54 -

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
  37. 60 -

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  38. 36 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  39. 2 -

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
  40. 35 -

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  41. 14 -

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  42. 5 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
  43. 48 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  44. 52 -

    Great Expectations

    1946, in 17 top lists Check
  45. 11 -

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  46. 53 -

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  47. 58 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  48. 50 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  49. 76 -

    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
  50. 74 -

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
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