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 RANK   TITLE   YEAR   #   DIRECTOR  COUNTRY MEDIA
2027 Wall•E 2008 1 Stanton, Andrew USA S
2037 Forgetting Sarah Marshall 2008 2 Stoller, Nicholas USA S
2040 Shine a Light 2008 3 Scorsese, Martin USA / UK DBUS
2120 In Bruges 2008 4 McDonagh, Martin UK / Belgium DU
2139 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 2008 5 Spielberg, Steven USA S
2150 Iron Man 2008 6 Favreau, Jon USA S
2163 Wanted 2008 7 Bekmambetov, Timur USA S
2224 Standard Operating Procedure 2008 8 Morris, Errol USA S
2233 Bigger, Stronger, Faster* 2008 9 Bell, Chris USA D
2233 Kit Kittredge: An American Girl 2008 9 Rozema, Patricia USA S
2235 Cloverfield 2008 10 Reeves, Matt USA DBUP
672 No Country for Old Men 2007 1 Coen, Ethan / Coen, Joel USA DB
789 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly 2007 2 Schnabel, Julian France / USA D
911 There Will Be Blood 2007 3 Anderson, Paul Thomas USA DBUP
935 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 2007 4 Mungiu, Cristian Romania D
1082 Juno 2007 5 Reitman, Jason USA DBUP
1096 Atonement 2007 6 Wright, Joe UK DUS
1144 Michael Clayton 2007 7 Gilroy, Tony USA DBUPS
1277 Persepolis 2007 8 Paronnaud, Vincent / Satrapi, Marjane France DBS
1348 Zodiac 2007 9 Fincher, David USA DU
1372 Lust, Caution 2007 10 Lee, Ang USA / China DU
557 Pan's Labyrinth 2006 1 del Toro, Guillermo Mexico / Spain / USA DB
564 The Departed 2006 2 Scorsese, Martin USA DU
640 The Queen 2006 3 Frears, Stephen UK DB
675 Babel 2006 4 Iñárritu, Alejandro González USA DBU
701 The Lives of Others 2006 5 von Donnersmarck, Florian Henckel Germany DBU
773 Volver 2006 6 Almodóvar, Pedro Spain DB
866 Letters from Iwo Jima 2006 7 Eastwood, Clint USA DBU
916 Little Miss Sunshine 2006 8 Dayton, Jonathan / Faris, Valerie USA DU
1142 United 93 2006 9 Greengrass, Paul France / UK / USA DU
1186 Days of Glory 2006 10 Bouchareb, Rachid France / Morocco / Algeria / Belgium D
464 Brokeback Mountain 2005 1 Lee, Ang USA D
495 Good Night, and Good Luck. 2005 2 Clooney, George USA DB
699 Crash 2005 3 Haggis, Paul USA / Germany DBUPS
837 Capote 2005 4 Miller, Bennett USA DU
991 Munich 2005 5 Spielberg, Steven USA DS
995 A History of Violence 2005 6 Cronenberg, David USA D
1023 Tsotsi 2005 7 Hood, Gavin UK / South Africa D
1285 Syriana 2005 8 Gaghan, Stephen USA DBUS
1324 The Squid and the Whale 2005 9 Baumbach, Noah USA DU
1328 Grizzly Man 2005 10 Herzog, Werner USA D
394 Sideways 2004 1 Payne, Alexander USA DUS
443 Million Dollar Baby 2004 2 Eastwood, Clint USA DBS
497 The Aviator 2004 3 Scorsese, Martin USA / Japan / Germany DS
847 Finding Neverland 2004 4 Forster, Marc UK / USA DB
858 Hotel Rwanda 2004 5 George, Terry UK / Italy / South Africa Y
872 Spider-Man 2 2004 6 Raimi, Sam USA DBUS
890 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004 7 Gondry, Michel USA Y
929 2046 2004 8 Wong, Kar Wai China / France / Germany / Hong Kong D
947 Before Sunset 2004 9 Linklater, Richard USA DS
980 The Sea Inside 2004 10 Amenábar, Alejandro Spain / France / Italy D
222 The Lord of the Rings:
Return of the King
2003 1 Jackson, Peter USA / New Zealand DS
409 The Barbarian Invasions 2003 2 Arcand, Denys Canada / France D
423 Lost in Translation 2003 3 Coppola, Sofia USA / Japan Y
513 Mystic River 2003 4 Eastwood, Clint USA DS
629 Finding Nemo 2003 5 Stanton, Andrew / Unkrich, Lee USA Y
763 Dogville 2003 6 von Trier, Lars Denmark / Sweden / France / Norway / Netherlands / Finland / Germany / USA / UK DUP
783 Master and Commander:
The Far Side of the World
2003 7 Weir, Peter USA DBU
947 Oldboy 2003 8 Park, Chan-wook South Korea DB
1030 Kill Bill: Vol. 1 2003 9 Tarantino, Quentin USA DS
1118 American Splendor 2003 10 Berman, Shari Springer / Pulcini, Robert USA Y
276 The Pianist 2002 1 Polanski, Roman Poland / France / UK / Germany / Netherlands Y
304 The Lord of the Rings:
The Two Towers
2002 2 Jackson, Peter USA / New Zealand / Germany DS
320 Talk to Her 2002 3 Almodóvar, Pedro Spain D
356 City of God 2002 4 Meirelles, Fernando / Lund, Kátia Brazil / France / USA Y
490 Gangs of New York 2002 5 Scorsese, Martin USA / Germany / Italy / UK / Netherlands DBS
529 The Hours 2002 6 Daldry, Stephen USA YU
536 Chicago 2002 7 Marshall, Rob USA / Canada DBS
563 Adaptation. 2002 8 Jonze, Spike USA DU
619 Far from Heaven 2002 9 Haynes, Todd France / USA YS
718 About Schmidt 2002 10 Payne, Alexander USA D
287 The Lord of the Rings:
Fellowship of the Ring
2001 1 Jackson, Peter New Zealand / USA DUS
297 Y tu mamá también 2001 2 Cuarón, Alfonso Mexico / USA D
317 Mulholland Dr. 2001 3 Lynch, David France / USA DUS
479 Amélie 2001 4 Jeunet, Jean-Pierre France / Germany DS
492 Spirited Away 2001 5 Miyazaki, Hayao Japan DS
545 Shrek 2001 6 Adamson, Andrew / Jenson, Vicky USA Y
623 Moulin Rouge! 2001 7 Luhrmann, Baz Australia / USA YUS
657 No Man's Land 2001 8 Tanovic, Danis Bosnia-Herzegovina / Slovenia / Italy / France / UK / Belgium D
745 The Fast Runner 2001 9 Kunuk, Zacharias Canada Y
852 In the Bedroom 2001 10 Field, Todd USA YUP
337 Yi Yi 2000 1 Yang, Edward Taiwan / Japan D
368 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2000 2 Lee, Ang Taiwan / Hong Kong / USA / China YU
380 In the Mood for Love 2000 3 Wong, Kar Wai Hong Kong / France / Thailand DS
386 Gladiator 2000 4 Scott, Ridley UK / USA DS
483 Memento 2000 5 Nolan, Christopher USA DBU
518 Traffic 2000 6 Soderbergh, Steven Germany / USA Y
531 Amores perros 2000 7 Iñárritu, Alejandro González Mexico YU
596 Billy Elliot 2000 8 Daldry, Stephen UK / France Y
710 Erin Brockovich 2000 9 Soderbergh, Steven USA DU
772 Almost Famous 2000 10 Crowe, Cameron USA YS
213 American Beauty 1999 1 Mendes, Sam USA Y
333 All About My Mother 1999 2 Almodóvar, Pedro Spain / France DS
351 Being John Malkovich 1999 3 Jonze, Spike USA Y
381 The Insider 1999 4 Mann, Michael USA Y
533 The Matrix 1999 5 Wachowski, Andy / Wachowski, Larry USA DU
585 The Sixth Sense 1999 6 Shyamalan, M. Night USA YS
586 Three Kings 1999 7 Russell, David O. USA YU
624 The Straight Story 1999 8 Lynch, David France / UK / USA Y
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707 Rosetta 1999 9 Dardenne, Jean-Pierre / Dardenne, Luc France / Belgium Y
719 Magnolia 1999 10 Anderson, Paul Thomas USA Y
119 Saving Private Ryan 1998 1 Spielberg, Steven USA DS
367 Shakespeare in Love 1998 2 Madden, John USA / UK Y
383 The Celebration 1998 3 Vinterberg, Thomas Denmark / Sweden D
426 The Thin Red Line 1998 4 Malick, Terrence Canada / USA YUS
493 Happiness 1998 5 Solondz, Todd USA Y
543 Rushmore 1998 6 Anderson, Wes USA DS
731 Run Lola Run 1998 7 Tykwer, Tom Germany DB
735 The Dreamlife of Angels 1998 8 Zonca, Erick France D
969 There's Something About Mary 1998 9 Farrelly, Bobby / Farrelly, Peter USA D
980 Bulworth 1998 10 Beatty, Warren USA YUS
101 L.A. Confidential 1997 1 Hanson, Curtis USA DS
232 Titanic 1997 2 Cameron, James USA DS
343 The Full Monty 1997 3 Cattaneo, Peter UK YU
373 Boogie Nights 1997 4 Anderson, Paul Thomas USA Y
441 The Sweet Hereafter 1997 5 Egoyan, Atom Canada D
532 Taste of Cherry 1997 6 Kiarostami, Abbas France / Iran Y
604 Life Is Beautiful 1997 7 Benigni, Roberto Italy Y
659 The Butcher Boy 1997 8 Jordan, Neil Ireland / USA D
682 As Good as It Gets 1997 9 Brooks, James L. USA YUS
894 Donnie Brasco 1997 10 Newell, Mike USA DBU
115 Fargo 1996 1 Coen, Joel / Coen, Ethan USA / UK D
250 Secrets & Lies 1996 2 Leigh, Mike France / UK Y
332 The English Patient 1996 3 Minghella, Anthony USA Y
407 Shine 1996 4 Hicks, Scott Australia YUS
440 Breaking the Waves 1996 5 von Trier, Lars Denmark / Sweden / France / Netherlands / Norway Y
617 Trainspotting 1996 6 Boyle, Danny UK Y
649 Jerry Maguire 1996 7 Crowe, Cameron USA Y
776 The People vs. Larry Flynt 1996 8 Forman, Milos Canada / USA YU
825 Kolya 1996 9 Sverák, Jan Czech Republic Y
874 Lone Star 1996 10 Sayles, John USA Y
265 Toy Story 1995 1 Lasseter, John USA D
360 Sense and Sensibility 1995 2 Lee, Ang USA / UK Y
366 The Usual Suspects 1995 3 Singer, Bryan USA / Germany DBUP
503 Leaving Las Vegas 1995 4 Figgis, Mike France / USA / UK Y
504 Babe 1995 5 Noonan, Chris Australia / USA YU
521 Braveheart 1995 6 Gibson, Mel USA DUS
584 Apollo 13 1995 7 Howard, Ron USA DS
715 Casino 1995 8 Scorsese, Martin USA / France DU
755 Dead Man 1995 9 Jarmusch, Jim USA / Germany / Japan Y
876 Safe 1995 10 Haynes, Todd UK / USA Y
19 Pulp Fiction 1994 1 Tarantino, Quentin USA D
157 Lamerica 1994 2 Amelio, Gianni Italy / France DS
223 Red 1994 3 Kieslowski, Krzysztof Poland / France / Switzerland YS
254 The Kingdom 1994 4 von Trier, Lars / Arnfred, Morten Denmark / France / Germany / Sweden D
338 Crumb 1994 5 Zwigoff, Terry USA D
378 Hoop Dreams 1994 6 James, Steve USA Y
395 The Shawshank Redemption 1994 7 Darabont, Frank USA D
600 Four Weddings and a Funeral 1994 8 Newell, Mike UK Y
622 Wild Reeds 1994 9 Téchiné, André France DU
637 Heavenly Creatures 1994 10 Jackson, Peter UK / Germany / New Zealand Y
24 Schindler's List 1993 1 Spielberg, Steven USA DS
214 The Piano 1993 2 Campion, Jane Australia / New Zealand / France DS
296 Farewell My Concubine 1993 3 Chen, Kaige China / Hong Kong DS
410 Groundhog Day 1993 4 Ramis, Harold USA DUP
552 Blue 1993 5 Kieslowski, Krzysztof France / Poland / Switzerland / UK Y
753 The Age of Innocence 1993 6 Scorsese, Martin USA YUPS
861 The Remains of the Day 1993 7 Ivory, James UK / USA YU
869 The Fugitive 1993 8 Davis, Andrew USA DBS
885 Naked 1993 9 Leigh, Mike UK D
903 The Blue Kite 1993 10 Tian, Zhuangzhuang China / Hong Kong Y
78 Unforgiven 1992 1 Eastwood, Clint USA DBUP
305 The Crying Game 1992 2 Jordan, Neil UK / Japan Y
350 The Player 1992 3 Altman, Robert USA YU
511 Howards End 1992 4 Ivory, James UK / Japan Y
526 Reservoir Dogs 1992 5 Tarantino, Quentin USA DBU
597 The Story of Qiu Ju 1992 6 Zhang, Yimou China / Hong Kong D
753 Malcolm X 1992 7 Lee, Spike USA YU
824 Husbands and Wives 1992 8 Allen, Woody USA Y
912 Aladdin 1992 9 Clements, Ron / Musker, John USA YS
955 Glengarry Glen Ross 1992 10 Foley, James USA YS
21 Raise the Red Lantern 1991 1 Zhang, Yimou China / Hong Kong / Taiwan DS
93 The Silence of the Lambs 1991 2 Demme, Jonathan USA DS
199 The Double Life of Véronique 1991 3 Kieslowski, Krzysztof France / Poland / Norway DS
294 Beauty and the Beast 1991 4 Trousdale, Gary / Wise, Kirk USA DS
347 Thelma & Louise 1991 5 Scott, Ridley USA DS
499 Boyz N the Hood 1991 6 Singleton, John USA Y
664 Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991 7 Cameron, James France / USA DBU
705 La Belle Noiseuse 1991 8 Rivette, Jacques France / Switzerland Y
706 JFK 1991 9 Stone, Oliver USA / France YS
779 My Own Private Idaho 1991 10 Van Sant, Gus USA Y
43 GoodFellas 1990 1 Scorsese, Martin USA DBUP
384 Dances with Wolves 1990 2 Costner, Kevin USA DUS
548 Europa Europa 1990 3 Holland, Agnieszka Germany / France / Poland Y
568 Cyrano de Bergerac 1990 4 Rappeneau, Jean-Paul France Y
652 Close-up 1990 5 Kiarostami, Abbas Iran Y
693 Reversal of Fortune 1990 6 Schroeder, Barbet USA / Japan / UK Y
726 Ju Dou 1990 7 Zhang, Yimou / Yang, Fengliang Japan / China D
865 The Grifters 1990 8 Frears, Stephen USA YS
921 The Nasty Girl 1990 9 Verhoeven, Michael West Germany Y
984 Metropolitan 1990 10 Stillman, Whit USA D
57 Do the Right Thing 1989 1 Lee, Spike USA DU
68 The Decalogue 1989 2 Kieslowski, Krzysztof Poland D
371 When Harry Met Sally 1989 3 Reiner, Rob USA D
463 Cinema Paradiso 1989 4 Tornatore, Giuseppe Italy / France DS
489 Glory 1989 5 Zwick, Edward USA DUS
507 Crimes and Misdemeanors 1989 6 Allen, Woody USA Y
515 Born on the Fourth of July 1989 7 Stone, Oliver USA DUS
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539 My Left Foot 1989 8 Sheridan, Jim Ireland / UK DS
608 sex, lies, and videotape 1989 9 Soderbergh, Steven USA Y
660 Drugstore Cowboy 1989 10 Van Sant, Gus USA YUP
181 Landscape in the Mist 1988 1 Angelopoulos, Theo France / Greece / Italy D
345 Dangerous Liaisons 1988 2 Frears, Stephen USA / UK YUP
404 Die Hard 1988 3 McTiernan, John USA DBU
475 Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown 1988 4 Almodóvar, Pedro Spain D
501 The Thin Blue Line 1988 5 Morris, Errol USA Y
523 Who Framed Roger Rabbit 1988 6 Zemeckis, Robert USA YS
668 Bull Durham 1988 7 Shelton, Ron USA D
761 Salaam Bombay! 1988 8 Nair, Mira UK / India / France Y
780 Rain Man 1988 9 Levinson, Barry USA YS
798 The Unbearable Lightness of Being 1988 10 Kaufman, Philip USA D
61 Wings of Desire 1987 1 Wenders, Wim West Germany / France DS
319 Au Revoir, Les Enfants 1987 2 Malle, Louis France / West Germany D
392 The Last Emperor 1987 3 Bertolucci, Bernardo France / Italy / UK D
416 The Dead 1987 4 Huston, John UK Y
424 Moonstruck 1987 5 Jewison, Norman USA D
476 The Untouchables 1987 6 De Palma, Brian USA YBUS
590 Hope and Glory 1987 7 Boorman, John UK Y
597 Broadcast News 1987 8 Brooks, James L. USA Y
603 Red Sorghum 1987 9 Zhang, Yimou China Y
615 Pelle the Conqueror 1987 10 August, Bille Denmark / Sweden D
118 Blue Velvet 1986 1 Lynch, David USA DS
215 Hannah and Her Sisters 1986 2 Allen, Woody USA Y
344 Platoon 1986 3 Stone, Oliver USA DUPS
461 Aliens 1986 4 Cameron, James USA / UK DUPS
470 Jean de Florette 1986 5 Berri, Claude France / Switzerland / Italy DS
629 Manon of the Spring 1986 6 Berri, Claude Italy / France / Switzerland DS
789 Sherman's March 1986 7 McElwee, Ross USA Y
800 Children of a Lesser God 1986 8 Haines, Randa USA Y
856 The Fly 1986 9 Cronenberg, David USA DBS
870 Peking Opera Blues 1986 10 Tsui, Hark Hong Kong
53 Ran 1985 1 Kurosawa, Akira Japan / France D
110 Shoah 1985 2 Lanzmann, Claude France Y
363 A Room with a View 1985 3 Ivory, James UK DB
482 The Color Purple 1985 4 Spielberg, Steven USA DS
484 The Purple Rose of Cairo 1985 5 Allen, Woody USA Y
486 Prizzi's Honor 1985 6 Huston, John USA Y
502 Back to the Future 1985 7 Zemeckis, Robert USA YS
540 Witness 1985 8 Weir, Peter USA DUPS
592 Brazil 1985 9 Gilliam, Terry UK D
642 Tampopo 1985 10 Itami, Juzo Japan Y
246 Amadeus 1984 1 Forman, Milos USA DUS
328 This Is Spinal Tap 1984 2 Reiner, Rob USA DS
369 The Killing Fields 1984 3 Joffé, Roland UK YUP
397 Stranger Than Paradise 1984 4 Jarmusch, Jim USA / West Germany D
573 Paris, Texas 1984 5 Wenders, Wim UK / France / West Germany / USA Y
630 A Sunday in the Country 1984 6 Tavernier, Bertrand France Y
754 The Terminator 1984 7 Cameron, James USA DBUP
785 Once Upon a Time in America 1984 8 Leone, Sergio Italy / USA YS
787 Beverly Hills Cop 1984 9 Brest, Martin USA Y
789 A Passage to India 1984 10 Lean, David UK / USA DBS
242 The King of Comedy 1983 1 Scorsese, Martin USA Y
417 L'Argent 1983 2 Bresson, Robert France / Switzerland Y
442 Terms of Endearment 1983 3 Brooks, James L. USA YUP
460 The Big Chill 1983 4 Kasdan, Lawrence USA Y
466 The Right Stuff 1983 5 Kaufman, Philip USA Y
547 El Norte 1983 6 Nava, Gregory USA / UK
560 The Dresser 1983 7 Yates, Peter UK YU
579 Local Hero 1983 8 Forsyth, Bill UK Y
609 A Christmas Story 1983 9 Clark, Bob USA / Canada DBUP
734 Star Wars: Episode VI -
Return of the Jedi
1983 10 Marquand, Richard USA DS
33 E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial 1982 1 Spielberg, Steven USA DS
60 Fanny & Alexander 1982 2 Bergman, Ingmar Sweden / France / West Germany D
96 Blade Runner 1982 3 Scott, Ridley USA DBUPS
165 Night of the Shooting Stars 1982 4 Taviani, Paolo / Taviani, Vittorio Italy D
253 Tootsie 1982 5 Pollack, Sydney USA DU
341 Fitzcarraldo 1982 6 Herzog, Werner Peru / West Germany Y
342 Gandhi 1982 7 Attenborough, Richard UK / India DUP
432 Diner 1982 8 Levinson, Barry USA YU
545 Missing 1982 9 Costa-Gavras USA Y
627 The Verdict 1982 10 Lumet, Sidney USA DU
76 Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 1 Spielberg, Steven USA DS
245 Reds 1981 2 Beatty, Warren USA DB
306 Chariots of Fire 1981 3 Hudson, Hugh UK YU
427 Pixote 1981 4 Babenco, Hector Brazil Y
510 The Road Warrior 1981 5 Miller, George