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An official iCheckMovies list.

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The 500 movies in this list have been selected by a combination of 10,000 Empire readers, 50 critics and 150 of Hollywood's finest.

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  1. 373 -

    WALL·E

    2008, in 21 top lists Check
  2. 471 -

    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    2004, in 9 top lists Check
  3. 339 -

    Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi

    2001 — a.k.a. Spirited Away, in 36 top lists Check
  4. 327 -

    The Nightmare Before Christmas

    1993, in 13 top lists Check
  5. 172 -

    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 33 top lists Check
  6. 195 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 29 top lists Check
  7. 230 -

    Hauru no ugoku shiro

    2004 — a.k.a. Howl's Moving Castle, in 16 top lists Check
  8. 122 -

    The Princess Bride

    1987, in 18 top lists Check
  9. 47 -

    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    1982, in 27 top lists Check
  10. 436 -

    Beauty and the Beast

    1991, in 17 top lists Check
  11. 379 -

    Ratatouille

    2007, in 10 top lists Check
  12. 275 -

    Tonari no Totoro

    1988 — a.k.a. My Neighbor Totoro, in 19 top lists Check
  13. 141 -

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    1937, in 24 top lists Check
  14. 407 -

    The Jungle Book

    1967, in 10 top lists Check
  15. 378 -

    The Goonies

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 260 -

    Field of Dreams

    1989, in 8 top lists Check
  17. 271 -

    Pee-wee's Big Adventure

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 294 -

    Le ballon rouge

    1956 — a.k.a. The Red Balloon, in 9 top lists Check
  19. 353 -

    Bugsy Malone

    1976, in 3 top lists Check
  20. 434 -

    The Cat Concerto

    1947, in 4 top lists Check
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Last updated on Jul 3, 2009; source