IMDb's Independent Top 50

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Independent is not a strict genre category, but is rather a grouping of films that are financed outside the regular channels of big production companies. Not being tied to those production companies, independent films often dare to tread outside the more familiar paths used by those companies.

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  1. 47 -1

    The Straight Story

    1999, in 10 top lists Check
  2. 44 +1

    Sling Blade

    1996, in 1 top list Check
  3. 43 -1

    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
  4. 50 new

    Fitzcarraldo

    1982, in 14 top lists Check
  5. 45 -2

    Papillon

    1973, in 6 top lists Check
  6. 35 -

    The Message

    1976 — a.k.a. Mohammad: Messenger of God, in 7 top lists Check
  7. 49 -1

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  8. 40 -

    What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    1962, in 15 top lists Check
  9. 28 +2

    Rocky

    1976, in 20 top lists Check
  10. 34 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  11. 33 -

    Hotel Rwanda

    2004, in 10 top lists Check
  12. 46 +1

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 28 top lists Check
  13. 6 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  14. 11 -

    Amadeus

    1984, in 23 top lists Check
  15. 14 -

    Paths of Glory

    1957, in 26 top lists Check
  16. 15 -

    Good Will Hunting

    1997, in 12 top lists Check
  17. 31 -

    Before Sunset

    2004, in 18 top lists Check
  18. 32 -

    Amores perros

    2000, in 17 top lists Check
  19. 27 -1

    Trainspotting

    1996, in 18 top lists Check
  20. 48 +1

    8½

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
  21. 26 -1

    Fargo

    1996, in 26 top lists Check
  22. 16 -

    Requiem for a Dream

    2000, in 21 top lists Check
  23. 19 -

    Reservoir Dogs

    1992, in 26 top lists Check
  24. 8 -

    The Usual Suspects

    1995, in 24 top lists Check
  25. 30 -2

    Into the Wild

    2007, in 10 top lists Check
  26. 17 -

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    2004, in 28 top lists Check
  27. 7 -

    Léon

    1994 — a.k.a. Léon: The Professional, in 23 top lists Check
  28. 10 -

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 37 top lists Check
  29. 36 -

    Donnie Darko

    2001, in 21 top lists Check
  30. 4 -

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  31. 1 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  32. 39 -

    Dances with Wolves

    1990, in 17 top lists Check
  33. 41 -

    The King's Speech

    2010, in 13 top lists Check
  34. 3 -

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    1975, in 35 top lists Check
  35. 38 -1

    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
  36. 25 +4

    Rush

    2013, in 6 top lists Check
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