100 Greatest Train Movies by Trains Magazine

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2010 list

With some titles, im not sure about which are actually talked about.
There's also a typo wherein #75 is missing and instead there are two #85s. I'll choose Wendy and Lucy until someone clears this up because it's a more prominent film.

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  1. 5 new

    La bête humaine

    1938 — a.k.a. The Human Beast, in 9 top lists Check
  2. 7 new

    Brief Encounter

    1945, in 22 top lists Check
  3. 11 new

    The First Great Train Robbery

    1978 — a.k.a. The Great Train Robbery, in 1 top list Check
  4. 12 new

    Runaway Train

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 13 new

    3:10 to Yuma

    1957, in 7 top lists Check
  6. 14 new

    Bound for Glory

    1976, in 3 top lists Check
  7. 15 new

    Poppoya

    1999 — a.k.a. Railroad Man, in 0 top lists Check
  8. 16 new

    Union Pacific

    1939, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 17 new

    Emperor of the North Pole

    1973, in 1 top list Check
  10. 21 new

    Bataille du rail

    1946 — a.k.a. The Battle of the Rails, in 0 top lists Check
  11. 22 new

    Ostre sledované vlaky

    1966 — a.k.a. Closely Watched Trains, in 14 top lists Check
  12. 24 new

    Europa

    1991 — a.k.a. Zentropa, in 4 top lists Check
  13. 25 new

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  14. 27 new

    Ballada o soldate

    1959 — a.k.a. Ballad of a Soldier, in 16 top lists Check
  15. 28 new

    Kontroll

    2003 — a.k.a. Control, in 1 top list Check
  16. 29 new

    Das zweite Gleis

    1962, in 0 top lists Check
  17. 30 new

    La roue

    1923 — a.k.a. The Wheel, in 7 top lists Check
  18. 32 new

    The Grey Fox

    1982, in 3 top lists Check
  19. 36 new

    Slumdog Millionaire

    2008, in 13 top lists Check
  20. 37 new

    The Sting

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  21. 39 new

    Look Both Ways

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
  22. 43 new

    The Railway Children

    1970, in 3 top lists Check
  23. 45 new

    Byôsoku 5 senchimêtoru

    2007 — a.k.a. 5 Centimeters per Second, in 1 top list Check
  24. 48 new

    The Greatest Show on Earth

    1952, in 4 top lists Check
  25. 49 new

    Transsiberian

    2008, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 50 new

    Pociag

    1959 — a.k.a. Night Train, in 5 top lists Check
  27. 54 new

    Julia

    1977, in 3 top lists Check
  28. 55 new

    Przypadek

    1987 — a.k.a. Blind Chance, in 5 top lists Check
  29. 58 new

    Central do Brasil

    1998 — a.k.a. Central Station, in 7 top lists Check
  30. 59 new

    Before Sunrise

    1995, in 14 top lists Check
  31. 60 new

    North West Frontier

    1959 — a.k.a. Flame Over India, in 1 top list Check
  32. 62 new

    Union Station

    1950, in 1 top list Check
  33. 63 new

    Doctor Zhivago

    1965, in 17 top lists Check
  34. 65 new

    Le cercle rouge

    1970 — a.k.a. The Red Circle, in 11 top lists Check
  35. 67 new

    Murder She Said

    1961, in 0 top lists Check
  36. 71 new

    Thérèse Raquin

    1953 — a.k.a. The Adultress, in 4 top lists Check
  37. 72 new

    Mystery Train

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
  38. 74 new

    Matewan

    1987, in 4 top lists Check
  39. 75 new

    Wendy and Lucy

    2008, in 5 top lists Check
  40. 77 new

    The Station Agent

    2003, in 1 top list Check
  41. 78 new

    Gandhi

    1982, in 15 top lists Check
  42. 79 new

    Danger Lights

    1930, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 81 new

    George Washington

    2000, in 5 top lists Check
  44. 84 new

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    1957, in 32 top lists Check
  45. 86 new

    Boxcar Bertha

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  46. 87 new

    Anna Karenina

    1935, in 1 top list Check
  47. 88 new

    In the Heat of the Night

    1967, in 17 top lists Check
  48. 89 new

    So Dear to My Heart

    1948, in 0 top lists Check
  49. 91 new

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  50. 92 new

    Les parapluies de Cherbourg

    1964 — a.k.a. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, in 18 top lists Check
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Last updated on Aug 20, 2023 by Armoreska; source