Canon of Life

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Movies you really shouldn't miss out on.
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  1. 290 -8

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  2. 354 -190

    The Sound of Music

    1965, in 25 top lists Check
  3. 333 -118

    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
  4. 183 -119

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  5. 352 -105

    The Last Emperor

    1987, in 14 top lists Check
  6. 361 -216

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  7. 316 -123

    The Doors

    1991, in 0 top lists Check
  8. 307 -111

    Chaplin

    1992, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 338 -140

    L'amant

    1992 — a.k.a. The Lover, in 0 top lists Check
  10. 114 +56

    Malcolm X

    1992, in 7 top lists Check
  11. 170 -24

    Schindler's List

    1993, in 35 top lists Check
  12. 261 -135

    What's Love Got to Do with It

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  13. 146 +11

    Dangerous Minds

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  14. 182 +89

    Basquiat

    1996 — a.k.a. Build a Fort, Set It on Fire, in 0 top lists Check
  15. 380 -81

    Donnie Brasco

    1997, in 5 top lists Check
  16. 150 +24

    Boys Don't Cry

    1999, in 7 top lists Check
  17. 40 -4

    Girl, Interrupted

    1999, in 0 top lists Check
  18. 46 -20

    The Hurricane

    1999, in 1 top list Check
  19. 310 new

    Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

    1999, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 171 -2

    Before Night Falls

    2000, in 3 top lists Check
  21. 88 +49

    Erin Brockovich

    2000, in 8 top lists Check
  22. 299 -172

    Remember the Titans

    2000, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 263 -72

    Piñero

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
  24. 17 +6

    Frida

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 276 -45

    Girl with a Pearl Earring

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 175 +95

    The Aviator

    2004, in 8 top lists Check
  27. 300 -46

    Diarios de motocicleta

    2004 — a.k.a. The Motorcycle Diaries, in 4 top lists Check
  28. 375 -163

    Finding Neverland

    2004, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 246 -11

    Mar adentro

    2004 — a.k.a. The Sea Inside, in 5 top lists Check
  30. 165 -69

    Ray

    2004, in 3 top lists Check
  31. 161 -3

    Capote

    2005, in 3 top lists Check
  32. 9 +2

    Lords of Dogtown

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  33. 53 -35

    Walk the Line

    2005, in 4 top lists Check
  34. 386 -80

    Alpha Dog

    2006, in 0 top lists Check
  35. 337 -59

    The Last King of Scotland

    2006, in 1 top list Check
  36. 79 -62

    Into the Wild

    2007, in 10 top lists Check
  37. 163 +31

    Persepolis

    2007, in 9 top lists Check
  38. 234 +26

    Le scaphandre et le papillon

    2007 — a.k.a. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, in 7 top lists Check
  39. 14 -7

    Man on Wire

    2008, in 6 top lists Check
  40. 203 +27

    Milk

    2008, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 273 -92

    Vals Im Bashir

    2008 — a.k.a. Waltz with Bashir, in 11 top lists Check
  42. 295 -103

    127 Hours

    2010, in 1 top list Check
  43. 206 -39

    Howl

    2010, in 0 top lists Check
  44. 259 -21

    The King's Speech

    2010, in 13 top lists Check
  45. 227 -9

    The Social Network

    2010, in 13 top lists Check
  46. 255 -87

    Temple Grandin

    2010, in 1 top list Check
  47. 327 new

    George Harrison: Living in the Material World

    2011, in 0 top lists Check
  48. 33 +7

    Intouchables

    2011 — a.k.a. The Intouchables, in 7 top lists Check
  49. 233 -20

    J. Edgar

    2011, in 0 top lists Check
  50. 195 -94

    Searching for Sugar Man

    2012, in 6 top lists Check
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