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. 928 -

    The Matrix

    1999, in 30 top lists Check
  2. 963 -

    Inception

    2010, in 21 top lists Check
  3. 721 -

    Back to the Future

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  4. 851 -

    Jurassic Park

    1993, in 23 top lists Check
  5. 681 -

    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    1982, in 31 top lists Check
  6. 718 -

    The Terminator

    1984, in 24 top lists Check
  7. 834 -

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    1991, in 27 top lists Check
  8. 518 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  9. 962 -

    District 9

    2009, in 10 top lists Check
  10. 640 -

    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
  11. 712 -

    Ghostbusters

    1984, in 13 top lists Check
  12. 899 -

    Independence Day

    1996, in 8 top lists Check
  13. 678 -

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  14. 475 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  15. 738 -

    Aliens

    1986, in 24 top lists Check
  16. 691 -

    The Thing

    1982, in 20 top lists Check
  17. 484 -

    Planet of the Apes

    1968, in 16 top lists Check
  18. 970 -

    Gravity

    2013, in 12 top lists Check
  19. 767 -

    RoboCop

    1987, in 15 top lists Check
  20. 822 -

    Total Recall

    1990, in 8 top lists Check
  21. 616 -

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    1977, in 23 top lists Check
  22. 975 +1

    Mad Max: Fury Road

    2015, in 23 top lists Check
  23. 776 -

    Akira

    1988, in 22 top lists Check
  24. 32 -

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  25. 722 -

    Brazil

    1985, in 23 top lists Check
  26. 754 -

    The Fly

    1986, in 11 top lists Check
  27. 918 -

    Lola rennt

    1998 — a.k.a. Run Lola Run, in 9 top lists Check
  28. 56 -

    Frankenstein

    1931, in 18 top lists Check
  29. 1 -

    Le voyage dans la lune

    1902 — a.k.a. A Trip to the Moon, in 14 top lists Check
  30. 237 -

    The Day the Earth Stood Still

    1951, in 12 top lists Check
  31. 985 +6

    Black Panther

    2018, in 9 top lists Check
  32. 707 -

    Videodrome

    1983, in 18 top lists Check
  33. 826 -

    Delicatessen

    1991, in 15 top lists Check
  34. 655 -

    Stalker

    1979, in 22 top lists Check
  35. 301 -

    Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    1956, in 19 top lists Check
  36. 548 -

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 28 top lists Check
  37. 88 -

    Bride of Frankenstein

    1935, in 19 top lists Check
  38. 378 -

    La jetée

    1962 — a.k.a. La Jetée, in 19 top lists Check
  39. 405 -

    The Nutty Professor

    1963, in 11 top lists Check
  40. 570 -

    Sleeper

    1973, in 7 top lists Check
  41. 426 -

    Alphaville: Une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution

    1965 — a.k.a. Alphaville, in 13 top lists Check
  42. 612 -

    The Man Who Fell to Earth

    1976, in 8 top lists Check
  43. 565 -

    La planète sauvage

    1973 — a.k.a. Fantastic Planet, in 10 top lists Check
  44. 321 -

    The Incredible Shrinking Man

    1957, in 10 top lists Check
  45. 452 -

    The War Game

    1966, in 12 top lists Check
  46. 736 -

    The Quiet Earth

    1985, in 3 top lists Check
  47. 102 -

    Things to Come

    1936, in 8 top lists Check
  48. 438 -

    Vinyl

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
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