1000 Best Movies of the 20th Century

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A compilation of 19 lists of best movies from worldwide renowned movie magazines and movie critics. Methodology (french) http://bit.ly/frEXXn

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  1. 13 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  2. 16 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  3. 17 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  4. 21 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  5. 29 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  6. 31 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  7. 32 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  8. 35 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  9. 46 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  10. 52 -

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  11. 54 -

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  12. 60 -

    Pierrot le fou

    1965 — a.k.a. Pierrot le Fou, in 16 top lists Check
  13. 61 -

    Pickpocket

    1959, in 20 top lists Check
  14. 72 -

    Once Upon a Time in America

    1984, in 19 top lists Check
  15. 78 -

    Kind Hearts and Coronets

    1949, in 20 top lists Check
  16. 103 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  17. 113 -

    Die Büchse der Pandora

    1929 — a.k.a. Pandora's Box, in 18 top lists Check
  18. 115 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  19. 117 -

    Scarface

    1932, in 16 top lists Check
  20. 124 -

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  21. 136 -

    West Side Story

    1961, in 22 top lists Check
  22. 141 -

    Monsieur Verdoux

    1947, in 11 top lists Check
  23. 142 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  24. 153 -

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  25. 157 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  26. 159 -

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  27. 162 -

    Trouble in Paradise

    1932, in 17 top lists Check
  28. 165 -

    Los olvidados

    1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check
  29. 168 -

    Laura

    1944, in 21 top lists Check
  30. 169 -

    Casque d'or

    1952 — a.k.a. Casque d'Or, in 9 top lists Check
  31. 173 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  32. 178 -

    Le jour se lève

    1939 — a.k.a. Daybreak, in 12 top lists Check
  33. 185 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  34. 198 -

    Mean Streets

    1973, in 22 top lists Check
  35. 203 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  36. 210 -

    Dog Day Afternoon

    1975, in 23 top lists Check
  37. 212 -

    Le crime de Monsieur Lange

    1936 — a.k.a. The Crime of Monsieur Lange, in 7 top lists Check
  38. 221 -

    Hana-bi

    1997 — a.k.a. Fireworks, in 11 top lists Check
  39. 247 -

    The Barefoot Contessa

    1954, in 8 top lists Check
  40. 254 -

    White Heat

    1949, in 15 top lists Check
  41. 274 -

    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
  42. 275 -

    Peeping Tom

    1960, in 20 top lists Check
  43. 279 -

    Heat

    1995, in 23 top lists Check
  44. 281 -

    Rocco e i suoi fratelli

    1960 — a.k.a. Rocco and His Brothers, in 19 top lists Check
  45. 285 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  46. 289 -

    Z

    1969, in 17 top lists Check
  47. 291 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  48. 293 -

    Detour

    1945, in 16 top lists Check
  49. 302 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  50. 327 -

    The Asphalt Jungle

    1950, in 15 top lists Check
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