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

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  1. 8½ (1963; Federico Fellini)
  2. The 39 Steps (1935; Alfred Hitchcock)
  3. The 400 Blows [Les quatre cents coups] (1959; Francois Truffaut)
  4. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968; Stanley Kubrick)
  5. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938; Michael Curtiz, William Keighley)
  6. All About Eve (1950; Joseph L. Mankiewicz)
  7. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930; Lewis Milestone)
  8. Annie Hall (1977; Woody Allen)
  9. Apocalypse Now (1979; Francis Ford Coppola)
  10. Battleship Potemkin [Bronenosets Potyomkin] (1925; Sergei M. Eisenstein)
  11. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946; William Wyler)
  12. The Bicycle Thief [Ladri di biciclette] (1948; Vittorio De Sica)
  13. The Big Parade (1925; King Vidor, George W. Hill)
  14. The Birth of a Nation (1915; DW Griffith)
  15. Blazing Saddles (1974; Mel Brooks)
  16. Blowup (1966; Michelangelo Antonioni)
  17. Bonnie and Clyde (1967; Arthur Penn)
  18. Bride of Frankenstein (1935; James Whale)
  19. Casablanca (1942; Michael Curtiz)
  20. Citizen Kane (1941; Orson Welles)
  21. City Lights (1931; Charles Chaplin)
  22. The Conversation (1974; Francis Ford Coppola)
  23. The Crowd (1928; King Vidor)
  24. The Deer Hunter (1978; Michael Cimino)
  25. Dodsworth (1936; William Wyler)
  26. La Dolce Vita (1960; Federico Fellini)
  27. Double Indemnity (1944; Billy Wilder)
  28. Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying (1964; Stanley Kubrick)
  29. Dracula (1931; Tod Browning, Karl Freund)
  30. Duck Soup (1933; Leo McCarey)
  31. E T - The Extra-Terrestrial (1982; Steven Speilberg)
  32. Fantasia (1940; James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, Ford Beebe, Norman Ferguson, Jim Handley, T. Hee, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts, Paul Satterfield, Ben Sharpsteen)
  33. Fargo (1996; Ethan Coen, Joel Coen)
  34. The Freshman (1925; Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor)
  35. Frankenstein (1931; James Whale)
  36. The General (1926; Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton)
  37. The Godfather (1972; Francis Ford Coppola)
  38. The Godfather, Part II (1974; Francis Ford Coppola)
  39. The Gold Rush (1925; Charles Chaplin)
  40. Gone With The Wind (1939; Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam Wood)
  41. GoodFellas (1990; Martin Scorcese)
  42. The Graduate (1967; Mike Nichols)
  43. Grand Illusion [La grande illusion] (1937; Jean Renoir)
  44. The Grapes of Wrath (1940; John Ford)
  45. Great Expectations (1946; David Lean)
  46. Greed (1924; Erich von Stroheim)
  47. Gun Crazy [Deadly Is the Female] (1950; Joseph H. Lewis)
  48. High Noon (1952; Fred Zinnemann)
  49. His Girl Friday (1940; Howard Hawks)
  50. Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916; DW Griffith)
  51. It Happened One Night (1934; Frank Capra)
  52. It's A Gift (1934; Norman Z. McLeod)
  53. It's A Wonderful Life (1946; Frank Capra)
  54. Jaws (1975; Steven Speilberg)
  55. King Kong (1933; Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack)
  56. Lawrence of Arabia (1962; David Lean)
  57. The Lady Eve (1941; Preston Sturges)
  58. The Lady Vanishes (1938; Alfred Hitchcock)
  59. M (1931 - German; Fritz Lang)
  60. Mary Poppins (1964; Robert Stevenson)
  61. Mean Streets (1973; Martin Scorsese)
  62. Metropolis (1927; Fritz Lang)
  63. The Maltese Falcon (1941; John Houston)
  64. The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944; Preston Sturges)
  65. Midnight Cowboy (1969; John Schlesinger)
  66. Modern Times (1936; Charles Chaplin)
  67. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936; Frank Capra)
  68. My Darling Clementine (1946; John Ford)
  69. Nashville (1975; Robert Altman)
  70. A Night at the Opera (1935; Sam Wood, Edmund Goulding)
  71. North By Northwest (1959; Alfred Hitchcock)
  72. On The Waterfront (1954; Elia Kazan)
  73. Our Hospitality (1923; John G. Blystone, Buster Keaton)
  74. The Ox-Bow Incident (1943; William A. Wellman)
  75. Paths of Glory (1957; Stanley Kubrick)
  76. Psycho (1960; Alfred Hitchcock)
  77. Pulp Fiction (1994; Quentin Tarantino)
  78. Raging Bull (1980; Martin Scorcese)
  79. Rashomon (1950; Akira Kurosawa)
  80. Schindler's List (1993; Steven Speilberg)
  81. The Searchers (1956; John Ford)
  82. Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954; Stanley Donen)
  83. The Seven Samurai [Shichinin no samurai] (1954; Akira Kurosoawa)
  84. The Seventh Seal [Det sjunde inseglet] (1957; Ingmar Bergma)
  85. Singin' in the Rain (1952; Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly)
  86. The Smiling Madame Beudet [La Souriante Madame Beudet] (1923; Germaine Dulac)
  87. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937; David Hand, William Cottrell, Wilfred Jackson, Larry Morey, Perce Pearce, Ben Sharpsteen)
  88. Some Like It Hot (1959; Billy Wilder)
  89. Sons of the Desert (1933; William A. Seiter)
  90. Stagecoach (1939; John Ford)
  91. Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope (1977; George Lucas)
  92. Strangers on a Train (1951; Alfred Hitchcock)
  93. Sullivan's Travels (1941; Preston Sturges)
  94. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927; F.W. Murnau)
  95. Sunset Boulevard (1950; Billy Wilder)
  96. Swing Time (1936; George Stevens)
  97. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948; John Houston)
  98. Trouble in Paradise (1932; Ernst Lubitsch)
  99. Vertigo [1958; Alfred Hitchcock)
  100. The Wild Bunch (1969; Sam Peckinpah)
  101. The Wizard of Oz [1939; Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Mervyn LeRoy, King Vidor)
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