Top 25 Films of 1999

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  • 1. The Straight Story directed by David Lynch
  • 2. Eyes Wide Shut directed by Stanley Kubrick
  • 3. 6ixtyninin9 directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
  • 4. Being John Malkovich directed by Spike Jonze
  • 5. Time Regained directed by Raoul Ruiz
  • 6. The Talented Mr. Ripley directed by Anthony Minghella
  • 7. The Sixth Sense directed by M. Night Shymalan
  • 8. Magnolia directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
  • 9. All About My Mother directed by Pedro Almodovar
  • 10. The Blair Witch Project directed by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez
  • Next 15:
  • The Matrix
  • The Wind Will Carry Us
  • Office Space
  • Topsy-Turvy
  • The End of the Affair
  • The Man on the Moon
  • The Insider
  • American Movie
  • The Hurricane
  • Election
  • Angela's Ashes
  • 10 Things I Hate About You
  • Dogma
  • Felicia's Journey
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer, Uncut
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:
  • Richard Farnsworth for The Straight Story
  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:
  • Cecilia Roth for All About My Mother
Author Comments: 

This is my canon of the top 25 films of the year. I feel these films are the most important and contributed immensely to the advancement of the motion picture. If a movie you like is not listed here, it means I did not value it as highly as these 25 films.