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This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.

#1 - #1012: original list
#1013 - #1073: 2008 additions
#1074 - #1133: 2016 additions

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  1. 417 -

    Forty Guns

    1957, in 9 top lists Check
  2. 433 -

    Man of the West

    1958, in 8 top lists Check
  3. 354 -

    The Naked Spur

    1953, in 10 top lists Check
  4. 802 -

    Tampopo

    1985, in 10 top lists Check
  5. 305 -

    The Gunfighter

    1950, in 8 top lists Check
  6. 245 -

    Duel in the Sun

    1946, in 7 top lists Check
  7. 365 -

    Johnny Guitar

    1954, in 22 top lists Check
  8. 915 -

    Dead Man

    1995, in 12 top lists Check
  9. 615 -

    McCabe & Mrs. Miller

    1971, in 20 top lists Check
  10. 255 -

    My Darling Clementine

    1946, in 20 top lists Check
  11. 457 -

    Rio Bravo

    1959, in 19 top lists Check
  12. 495 -

    The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

    1962, in 16 top lists Check
  13. 411 -

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  14. 592 -

    The Wild Bunch

    1969, in 25 top lists Check
  15. 328 -

    The Big Sky

    1952, in 6 top lists Check
  16. 1023 +7

    Canyon Passage

    1946, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 39 -

    The Covered Wagon

    1923, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 334 -

    The Lusty Men

    1952, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 368 -

    River of No Return

    1954, in 1 top list Check
  20. 422 -

    Run of the Arrow

    1957, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 561 -

    The Shooting

    1966, in 4 top lists Check
  22. 372 -

    Silver Lode

    1954, in 3 top lists Check
  23. 341 -

    Son of Paleface

    1952, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 311 -

    Stars in My Crown

    1950, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 358 -

    The Sun Shines Bright

    1953, in 5 top lists Check
  26. 590 -

    A Time for Dying

    1969, in 1 top list Check
  27. 374 -

    Track of the Cat

    1954, in 4 top lists Check
  28. 1003 +7

    The Tracker

    2002, in 3 top lists Check
  29. 313 -

    Wagon Master

    1950, in 6 top lists Check
  30. 398 -

    Wichita

    1955, in 2 top lists Check
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