Empire's The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time

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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. 351 -

    Zulu

    1964, in 8 top lists Check
  2. 376 -

    Zodiac

    2007, in 14 top lists Check
  3. 148 -

    Z

    1969, in 17 top lists Check
  4. 95 -

    Yôjinbô

    1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check
  5. 161 -

    The Year of Living Dangerously

    1982, in 6 top lists Check
  6. 427 -

    Xiao cheng zhi chun

    1948 — a.k.a. Spring in a Small Town, in 10 top lists Check
  7. 425 -

    Wonder Boys

    2000, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 123 -

    A Woman Under the Influence

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  9. 497 -

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  10. 118 -

    Withnail & I

    1987, in 14 top lists Check
  11. 90 -

    When Harry Met Sally...

    1989, in 16 top lists Check
  12. 360 -

    Vozvrashchenie

    2003 — a.k.a. The Return, in 11 top lists Check
  13. 169 -

    Viridiana

    1961, in 24 top lists Check
  14. 262 -

    The Virgin Suicides

    1999, in 6 top lists Check
  15. 254 -

    The Verdict

    1982, in 7 top lists Check
  16. 418 -

    V for Vendetta

    2005, in 10 top lists Check
  17. 61 -

    The Usual Suspects

    1995, in 24 top lists Check
  18. 295 -

    The Untouchables

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  19. 245 -

    Der Untergang

    2004 — a.k.a. Downfall, in 14 top lists Check
  20. 186 -

    United 93

    2006, in 5 top lists Check
  21. 158 -

    Unforgiven

    1992, in 24 top lists Check
  22. 452 -

    Unbreakable

    2000, in 6 top lists Check
  23. 328 -

    The Truman Show

    1998, in 14 top lists Check
  24. 157 -

    True Romance

    1993, in 7 top lists Check
  25. 69 -

    Trois couleurs: Rouge

    1994 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Red, in 20 top lists Check
  26. 74 -

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
  27. 316 -

    Trainspotting

    1996, in 18 top lists Check
  28. 481 -

    Topsy-Turvy

    1999, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 455 -

    Top Gun

    1986, in 8 top lists Check
  30. 168 -

    Tootsie

    1982, in 17 top lists Check
  31. 67 -

    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
  32. 180 -

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    1962, in 18 top lists Check
  33. 336 -

    Titanic

    1997, in 25 top lists Check
  34. 303 -

    Tillsammans

    2000 — a.k.a. Together, in 9 top lists Check
  35. 79 -

    The Thin Red Line

    1998, in 14 top lists Check
  36. 144 -

    There Will Be Blood

    2007, in 20 top lists Check
  37. 340 -

    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  38. 17 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  39. 314 -

    Sweet Smell of Success

    1957, in 20 top lists Check
  40. 490 -

    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    2007, in 6 top lists Check
  41. 63 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  42. 250 -

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  43. 216 -

    Sunday Bloody Sunday

    1971, in 9 top lists Check
  44. 127 -

    The Sting

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  45. 480 -

    La stanza del figlio

    2001 — a.k.a. The Son's Room, in 9 top lists Check
  46. 70 -

    Stand by Me

    1986, in 11 top lists Check
  47. 77 -

    Spartacus

    1960, in 19 top lists Check
  48. 112 -

    Soy Cuba

    1964 — a.k.a. I Am Cuba, in 16 top lists Check
  49. 145 -

    Sophie's Choice

    1982, in 3 top lists Check
  50. 285 -

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 27 top lists Check
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