1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

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The 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die list is actually a film reference book compiled by various critics worldwide and edited by Steven Jay Schneider. The list spans movies from as early as 1902 up to recent releases.

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  1. 959 -

    The Dark Knight

    2008, in 27 top lists Check
  2. 871 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  3. 877 -

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  4. 836 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  5. 550 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  6. 842 -

    Reservoir Dogs

    1992, in 26 top lists Check
  7. 518 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  8. 816 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  9. 583 -

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  10. 892 -

    The Usual Suspects

    1995, in 24 top lists Check
  11. 610 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  12. 897 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  13. 702 -

    Scarface

    1983, in 19 top lists Check
  14. 794 -

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    1988, in 16 top lists Check
  15. 941 -

    Cidade de Deus

    2002 — a.k.a. City of God, in 22 top lists Check
  16. 387 -

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    1962, in 18 top lists Check
  17. 911 -

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  18. 887 -

    Heat

    1995, in 23 top lists Check
  19. 767 -

    RoboCop

    1987, in 15 top lists Check
  20. 711 -

    Beverly Hills Cop

    1984, in 7 top lists Check
  21. 345 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  22. 340 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  23. 373 -

    West Side Story

    1961, in 22 top lists Check
  24. 771 -

    The Untouchables

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  25. 489 -

    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
  26. 713 -

    Once Upon a Time in America

    1984, in 19 top lists Check
  27. 590 -

    Dog Day Afternoon

    1975, in 23 top lists Check
  28. 739 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  29. 791 -

    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
  30. 870 -

    Natural Born Killers

    1994, in 9 top lists Check
  31. 573 -

    The Sting

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  32. 775 -

    A Fish Called Wanda

    1988, in 8 top lists Check
  33. 147 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  34. 918 -

    Lola rennt

    1998 — a.k.a. Run Lola Run, in 9 top lists Check
  35. 456 -

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  36. 837 -

    Thelma & Louise

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  37. 519 -

    Dirty Harry

    1971, in 17 top lists Check
  38. 766 -

    Raising Arizona

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 224 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  40. 165 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  41. 59 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  42. 235 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  43. 266 +1

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  44. 205 -

    Rope

    1948, in 10 top lists Check
  45. 801 -

    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
  46. 560 -

    Enter the Dragon

    1973, in 14 top lists Check
  47. 339 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  48. 529 -

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  49. 945 -

    Elephant

    2003, in 10 top lists Check
  50. 347 -

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
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