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. 16 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  2. 35 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  3. 53 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  4. 74 -

    Notorious

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
  5. 94 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  6. 103 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  7. 119 -

    Out of the Past

    1947, in 16 top lists Check
  8. 157 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  9. 159 -

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  10. 168 -

    Laura

    1944, in 21 top lists Check
  11. 173 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  12. 176 -

    In a Lonely Place

    1950, in 19 top lists Check
  13. 196 -

    Sweet Smell of Success

    1957, in 20 top lists Check
  14. 223 -

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  15. 254 -

    White Heat

    1949, in 15 top lists Check
  16. 291 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  17. 293 -

    Detour

    1945, in 16 top lists Check
  18. 318 -

    Ace in the Hole

    1951, in 21 top lists Check
  19. 327 -

    The Asphalt Jungle

    1950, in 15 top lists Check
  20. 333 -

    The Big Heat

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
  21. 353 -

    La bête humaine

    1938 — a.k.a. The Human Beast, in 9 top lists Check
  22. 418 -

    The Killers

    1946, in 15 top lists Check
  23. 441 -

    The Killing

    1956, in 15 top lists Check
  24. 456 -

    Gilda

    1946, in 13 top lists Check
  25. 475 -

    The Lady from Shanghai

    1947, in 9 top lists Check
  26. 540 -

    Mildred Pierce

    1945, in 17 top lists Check
  27. 551 -

    Odd Man Out

    1947, in 15 top lists Check
  28. 622 -

    They Live by Night

    1948, in 13 top lists Check
  29. 633 -

    Only Angels Have Wings

    1939, in 10 top lists Check
  30. 659 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  31. 688 -

    Fury

    1936, in 12 top lists Check
  32. 706 -

    Pickup on South Street

    1953, in 14 top lists Check
  33. 764 -

    The Wrong Man

    1956, in 8 top lists Check
  34. 772 -

    The Woman in the Window

    1944, in 8 top lists Check
  35. 773 -

    Little Caesar

    1931, in 10 top lists Check
  36. 848 -

    While the City Sleeps

    1956, in 5 top lists Check
  37. 881 -

    The Postman Always Rings Twice

    1946, in 9 top lists Check
  38. 914 -

    The Reckless Moment

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  39. 993 +1

    The Docks of New York

    1928, in 9 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 31, 2011; source