Leonard Maltin's 100 Must-See Films of the 20th Century

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A list of the 100 20th century films as chosen by the film critic Leonard Maltin. This list appears in Maltin's book titled Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2000 (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide).

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  1. 54 -

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
  2. 57 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  3. 11 -

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  4. 41 -

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  5. 64 -

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  6. 62 -

    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

    1954, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 65 -

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  8. 98 -

    Schindler's List

    1993, in 35 top lists Check
  9. 58 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  10. 95 -

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  11. 70 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  12. 99 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  13. 66 -

    Paths of Glory

    1957, in 26 top lists Check
  14. 63 -

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  15. 90 -

    Nashville

    1975, in 21 top lists Check
  16. 49 -

    My Darling Clementine

    1946, in 20 top lists Check
  17. 30 -

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936, in 11 top lists Check
  18. 28 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  19. 83 -

    Midnight Cowboy

    1969, in 22 top lists Check
  20. 9 -

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  21. 85 -

    Mean Streets

    1973, in 22 top lists Check
  22. 43 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 26 top lists Check
  23. 15 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  24. 74 -

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  25. 53 -

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  26. 89 -

    Jaws

    1975, in 29 top lists Check
  27. 50 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  28. 2 -

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
  29. 38 -

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 21 top lists Check
  30. 55 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  31. 4 -

    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
  32. 52 -

    Great Expectations

    1946, in 17 top lists Check
  33. 39 -

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940, in 24 top lists Check
  34. 31 -

    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
  35. 79 -

    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
  36. 97 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  37. 36 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  38. 5 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 29 top lists Check
  39. 86 -

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  40. 84 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  41. 100 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 26 top lists Check
  42. 48 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  43. 73 -

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  44. 29 -

    Dodsworth

    1936, in 9 top lists Check
  45. 67 -

    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
  46. 93 -

    The Deer Hunter

    1978, in 26 top lists Check
  47. 12 -

    The Crowd

    1928, in 20 top lists Check
  48. 87 -

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  49. 14 -

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  50. 42 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
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