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. 308 -

    12 Angry Men

    1957, in 30 top lists Check
  2. 969 -

    12 Years a Slave

    2013, in 22 top lists Check
  3. 454 -

    2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle

    1967 — a.k.a. Two or Three Things I Know About Her, in 10 top lists Check
  4. 475 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  5. 92 -

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  6. 71 -

    42nd Street

    1933, in 12 top lists Check
  7. 390 -

    8½

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
  8. 907 -

    Abre los ojos

    1997 — a.k.a. Open Your Eyes, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 231 -

    Ace in the Hole

    1951, in 21 top lists Check
  10. 211 -

    Adam's Rib

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 874 -

    The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

    1994, in 6 top lists Check
  12. 118 -

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1938, in 17 top lists Check
  13. 309 -

    An Affair to Remember

    1957, in 9 top lists Check
  14. 236 -

    The African Queen

    1951, in 11 top lists Check
  15. 538 -

    Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes

    1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check
  16. 604 -

    Ai no korîda

    1976 — a.k.a. In the Realm of the Senses, in 16 top lists Check
  17. 944 -

    Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer

    2003, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 658 -

    Airplane!

    1980, in 14 top lists Check
  19. 776 -

    Akira

    1988, in 22 top lists Check
  20. 640 -

    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
  21. 738 -

    Aliens

    1986, in 24 top lists Check
  22. 219 -

    All About Eve

    1950, in 25 top lists Check
  23. 49 -

    All Quiet on the Western Front

    1930, in 19 top lists Check
  24. 276 -

    All That Heaven Allows

    1955, in 11 top lists Check
  25. 641 -

    All That Jazz

    1979, in 19 top lists Check
  26. 605 -

    All the President's Men

    1976, in 21 top lists Check
  27. 426 -

    Alphaville: Une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution

    1965 — a.k.a. Alphaville, in 13 top lists Check
  28. 710 -

    Amadeus

    1984, in 23 top lists Check
  29. 555 -

    Amarcord

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  30. 556 -

    American Graffiti

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  31. 232 -

    An American in Paris

    1951, in 18 top lists Check
  32. 668 -

    An American Werewolf in London

    1981, in 12 top lists Check
  33. 618 -

    Der amerikanische Freund

    1977 — a.k.a. The American Friend, in 8 top lists Check
  34. 335 -

    Anatomy of a Murder

    1959, in 14 top lists Check
  35. 439 -

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
  36. 112 -

    Angels with Dirty Faces

    1938, in 9 top lists Check
  37. 577 -

    Angst essen Seele auf

    1974 — a.k.a. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, in 13 top lists Check
  38. 614 -

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
  39. 294 -

    Aparajito

    1956 — a.k.a. The Unvanquished, in 15 top lists Check
  40. 360 -

    The Apartment

    1960, in 28 top lists Check
  41. 642 -

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 37 top lists Check
  42. 336 -

    Apur Sansar

    1959 — a.k.a. The World of Apu, in 19 top lists Check
  43. 812 -

    Archangel

    1990, in 5 top lists Check
  44. 777 -

    Ariel

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 967 -

    The Artist

    2011, in 8 top lists Check
  46. 277 -

    Artists and Models

    1955, in 5 top lists Check
  47. 227 -

    The Asphalt Jungle

    1950, in 15 top lists Check
  48. 795 -

    Astenicheskiy sindrom

    1989 — a.k.a. The Asthenic Syndrome, in 8 top lists Check
  49. 659 -

    Atlantic City

    1980, in 14 top lists Check
  50. 440 -

    Au hasard Balthazar

    1966 — a.k.a. Au Hasard Balthazar, in 18 top lists Check