BFI Film Classics

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The BFI Film Classics series is a collection of short books analysing major works of world cinema. Volumes in this series have been assembled by some of the world's leading film critics. The first volumes in the series were published in 1992 and new entries continue to be added every year.

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  1. 97 -57

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  2. 125 new

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  3. 115 +14

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  4. 136 -83

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  5. 137 -68

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  6. 190 -155

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  7. 166 -75

    The Big Lebowski

    1998, in 26 top lists Check
  8. 141 -98

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  9. 47 -45

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  10. 146 -96

    The Usual Suspects

    1995, in 24 top lists Check
  11. 171 new

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  12. 92 -9

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  13. 55 +13

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  14. 12 new

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  15. 34 +27

    Heat

    1995, in 23 top lists Check
  16. 157 -106

    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
  17. 88 new

    Once Upon a Time in America

    1984, in 19 top lists Check
  18. 185 -169

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  19. 56 +16

    Kind Hearts and Coronets

    1949, in 21 top lists Check
  20. 74 +11

    Los olvidados

    1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check
  21. 172 -133

    Thelma & Louise

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  22. 164 +10

    Die Büchse der Pandora

    1929 — a.k.a. Pandora's Box, in 18 top lists Check
  23. 118 -115

    The Big Heat

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
  24. 182 new

    Rocco e i suoi fratelli

    1960 — a.k.a. Rocco and His Brothers, in 19 top lists Check
  25. 37 -26

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  26. 50 +49

    Detour

    1945, in 16 top lists Check
  27. 163 -140

    Performance

    1970, in 16 top lists Check
  28. 73 -43

    L'argent

    1983 — a.k.a. L'Argent, in 8 top lists Check
  29. 102 +8

    Night and the City

    1950, in 12 top lists Check
  30. 23 -17

    Blackmail

    1929, in 7 top lists Check
  31. 106 +11

    Victim

    1961, in 7 top lists Check
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