Emma Beare's 501 Must-See Movies

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This list is compiled from a collection of movie reviews in the 501 Must See Movies book. The movies have been split up into 10 genres, each with 50 movies (except for the last, which has 51): Action/Adventure & Epic, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Musical, Romance, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Mystery/Thriller, War and Western.

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  1. 7 -

    Le salaire de la peur

    1953 — a.k.a. The Wages of Fear, in 29 top lists Check
  2. 23 +2

    The Towering Inferno

    1974, in 5 top lists Check
  3. 32 +3

    Die Hard

    1988, in 21 top lists Check
  4. 33 +3

    Speed

    1994, in 9 top lists Check
  5. 34 +3

    True Lies

    1994, in 5 top lists Check
  6. 43 +3

    Kill Bill: Vol. 2

    2004, in 9 top lists Check
  7. 45 +355

    Casino Royale

    2006, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 50 +2

    Safety Last!

    1923, in 16 top lists Check
  9. 117 +1

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  10. 143 +1

    Traffic

    2000, in 7 top lists Check
  11. 145 +1

    Das Leben der Anderen

    2006 — a.k.a. The Lives of Others, in 20 top lists Check
  12. 152 new

    Zero Dark Thirty

    2012, in 8 top lists Check
  13. 156 new

    The Revenant

    2015, in 11 top lists Check
  14. 165 -5

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  15. 173 -5

    Don't Look Now

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  16. 174 -5

    The Wicker Man

    1973, in 13 top lists Check
  17. 176 -5

    Jaws

    1975, in 27 top lists Check
  18. 191 -5

    Angel Heart

    1987, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 192 -5

    Misery

    1990, in 3 top lists Check
  20. 194 -5

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  21. 197 -5

    The Sixth Sense

    1999, in 20 top lists Check
  22. 199 -5

    Ôdishon

    1999 — a.k.a. Audition, in 11 top lists Check
  23. 202 -5

    Saw

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  24. 204 -5

    El orfanato

    2007 — a.k.a. The Orphanage, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 206 -5

    Drag Me to Hell

    2009, in 2 top lists Check
  26. 305 -1

    The Day the Earth Stood Still

    1951, in 12 top lists Check
  27. 317 -1

    Westworld

    1973, in 5 top lists Check
  28. 323 -1

    Mad Max 2

    1981 — a.k.a. The Road Warrior, in 14 top lists Check
  29. 326 -1

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  30. 338 -

    Jurassic Park

    1993, in 23 top lists Check
  31. 339 -

    Twelve Monkeys

    1995 — a.k.a. 12 Monkeys, in 14 top lists Check
  32. 348 +1

    District 9

    2009, in 10 top lists Check
  33. 350 +1

    Monsters

    2010, in 3 top lists Check
  34. 351 new

    Gravity

    2013, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 359 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  36. 360 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  37. 361 -

    The Big Heat

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
  38. 362 -

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  39. 364 -

    Du rififi chez les hommes

    1955 — a.k.a. Rififi, in 18 top lists Check
  40. 366 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  41. 367 -

    Goldfinger

    1964, in 15 top lists Check
  42. 370 -

    Point Blank

    1967, in 15 top lists Check
  43. 371 -

    Bullitt

    1968, in 11 top lists Check
  44. 373 -

    Dirty Harry

    1971, in 17 top lists Check
  45. 374 -

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  46. 378 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  47. 379 -

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  48. 386 -

    Miller's Crossing

    1990, in 11 top lists Check
  49. 387 -

    Basic Instinct

    1992, in 10 top lists Check
  50. 388 -

    Reservoir Dogs

    1992, in 26 top lists Check
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