AFI’s 100 Years … 100 Heroes & Villains

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n 2003, the American Film Institute named the 50 Greatest Movie Heroes and the 50 Greatest Movie Villains of All Time, for a total of 100 characters from 95 films. Films released in 2001 and prior were eligible.

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  1. 10 -

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  2. 42 -

    The Ten Commandments

    1956, in 12 top lists Check
  3. 58 -

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  4. 22 -

    Spartacus

    1960, in 19 top lists Check
  5. 13 -

    Schindler's List

    1993, in 35 top lists Check
  6. 21 -

    Gandhi

    1982, in 15 top lists Check
  7. 29 -

    Patton

    1970, in 13 top lists Check
  8. 49 -

    Gladiator

    2000, in 25 top lists Check
  9. 60 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  10. 71 -

    The Shining

    1980, in 28 top lists Check
  11. 26 -

    Superman

    1978, in 11 top lists Check
  12. 69 -

    All About Eve

    1950, in 25 top lists Check
  13. 27 -

    All the President's Men

    1976, in 21 top lists Check
  14. 8 -

    Aliens

    1986, in 24 top lists Check
  15. 47 -

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    1991, in 27 top lists Check
  16. 59 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  17. 35 -

    Sergeant York

    1941, in 7 top lists Check
  18. 90 -

    What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    1962, in 15 top lists Check
  19. 53 -

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    1975, in 35 top lists Check
  20. 91 -

    Die Hard

    1988, in 21 top lists Check
  21. 65 -

    Mutiny on the Bounty

    1935, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 31 -

    Erin Brockovich

    2000, in 8 top lists Check
  23. 46 -

    Silkwood

    1983, in 4 top lists Check
  24. 62 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  25. 9 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  26. 77 -

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  27. 39 -

    Serpico

    1973, in 9 top lists Check
  28. 24 -

    Thelma & Louise

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  29. 12 -

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940, in 24 top lists Check
  30. 87 -

    Mommie Dearest

    1981, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 11 -

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    1939, in 16 top lists Check
  32. 1 -

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    1962, in 18 top lists Check
  33. 25 -

    The Pride of the Yankees

    1942, in 4 top lists Check
  34. 36 -

    True Grit

    1969, in 2 top lists Check
  35. 30 -

    Cool Hand Luke

    1967, in 13 top lists Check
  36. 45 -

    Batman

    1989, in 9 top lists Check
  37. 67 -

    The Manchurian Candidate

    1962, in 15 top lists Check
  38. 70 -

    Wall Street

    1987, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 80 -

    Marathon Man

    1976, in 4 top lists Check
  40. 48 -

    Philadelphia

    1993, in 4 top lists Check
  41. 64 -

    Jaws

    1975, in 29 top lists Check
  42. 51 -

    Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

    1980, in 25 top lists Check
  43. 56 -

    The Exorcist

    1973, in 27 top lists Check
  44. 95 -

    Training Day

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  45. 14 -

    Star Wars

    1977, in 40 top lists Check
  46. 82 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  47. 7 -

    Rocky

    1976, in 20 top lists Check
  48. 54 -

    Fatal Attraction

    1987, in 11 top lists Check
  49. 16 -

    Shane

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
  50. 6 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
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