1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

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The 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die list is actually a film reference book compiled by various critics worldwide and edited by Steven Jay Schneider. The list spans movies from as early as 1902 up to recent releases.

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  1. 959 -

    The Dark Knight

    2008, in 27 top lists Check
  2. 945 -

    Elephant

    2003, in 10 top lists Check
  3. 944 -

    Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer

    2003, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 941 -

    Cidade de Deus

    2002 — a.k.a. City of God, in 22 top lists Check
  5. 918 -

    Lola rennt

    1998 — a.k.a. Run Lola Run, in 9 top lists Check
  6. 911 -

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  7. 910 -

    Hana-bi

    1997 — a.k.a. Fireworks, in 11 top lists Check
  8. 909 -

    Funny Games

    1997, in 12 top lists Check
  9. 906 -

    Trois vies et une seule mort

    1996 — a.k.a. Three Lives and Only One Death, in 1 top list Check
  10. 897 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  11. 895 -

    Xích lô

    1995 — a.k.a. Cyclo, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 892 -

    The Usual Suspects

    1995, in 24 top lists Check
  13. 887 -

    Heat

    1995, in 23 top lists Check
  14. 877 -

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  15. 875 -

    The Last Seduction

    1994, in 10 top lists Check
  16. 871 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  17. 870 -

    Natural Born Killers

    1994, in 9 top lists Check
  18. 866 -1

    Heavenly Creatures

    1994, in 7 top lists Check
  19. 846 -

    The Player

    1992, in 10 top lists Check
  20. 845 -

    The Crying Game

    1992, in 11 top lists Check
  21. 843 -

    Romper Stomper

    1992, in 3 top lists Check
  22. 842 -

    Reservoir Dogs

    1992, in 26 top lists Check
  23. 839 -

    C'est arrivé près de chez vous

    1992 — a.k.a. Man Bites Dog, in 12 top lists Check
  24. 837 -

    Thelma & Louise

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  25. 836 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  26. 827 -

    Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian

    1991 — a.k.a. A Brighter Summer Day, in 19 top lists Check
  27. 824 -

    Boyz n the Hood

    1991, in 9 top lists Check
  28. 817 -

    King of New York

    1990, in 8 top lists Check
  29. 816 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  30. 808 -

    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    1989, in 10 top lists Check
  31. 802 -

    Drugstore Cowboy

    1989, in 7 top lists Check
  32. 801 -

    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
  33. 800 -

    Dip huet seung hung

    1989 — a.k.a. The Killer, in 16 top lists Check
  34. 794 -

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    1988, in 16 top lists Check
  35. 792 -

    The Thin Blue Line

    1988, in 12 top lists Check
  36. 791 -

    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
  37. 775 -

    A Fish Called Wanda

    1988, in 8 top lists Check
  38. 772 -

    Wall Street

    1987, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 771 -

    The Untouchables

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  40. 767 -

    RoboCop

    1987, in 15 top lists Check
  41. 766 -

    Raising Arizona

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  42. 756 -

    'A' gai wak 2

    1987 — a.k.a. Project A 2, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 749 -

    Manhunter

    1986, in 6 top lists Check
  44. 747 -

    Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

    1986, in 7 top lists Check
  45. 744 -

    Down by Law

    1986, in 9 top lists Check
  46. 739 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  47. 727 -

    Prizzi's Honor

    1985, in 6 top lists Check
  48. 713 -

    Once Upon a Time in America

    1984, in 19 top lists Check
  49. 711 -

    Beverly Hills Cop

    1984, in 7 top lists Check
  50. 702 -

    Scarface

    1983, in 19 top lists Check
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