AFI’s 100 Years … 100 Heroes & Villains: The Nominations

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The American Film Institute’s original 2003 list of the 400 characters nominated for the Greatest Heroes and Villains featured 368 films total. Films released in 2001 and prior were eligible.

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  1. 125 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  2. 172 -

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  3. 316 -

    The Ten Commandments

    1956, in 12 top lists Check
  4. 27 -

    Ben-Hur

    1959, in 22 top lists Check
  5. 122 -

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  6. 187 -

    Malcolm X

    1992, in 7 top lists Check
  7. 293 -

    Spartacus

    1960, in 19 top lists Check
  8. 266 -

    Schindler's List

    1993, in 35 top lists Check
  9. 328 -

    Titanic

    1997, in 25 top lists Check
  10. 253 -

    The Right Stuff

    1983, in 13 top lists Check
  11. 112 -

    Gandhi

    1982, in 15 top lists Check
  12. 77 -

    The Deer Hunter

    1978, in 26 top lists Check
  13. 94 -

    El Cid

    1961, in 1 top list Check
  14. 71 -

    Dances with Wolves

    1990, in 17 top lists Check
  15. 44 -

    Braveheart

    1995, in 19 top lists Check
  16. 121 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  17. 131 -

    The Great Escape

    1963, in 14 top lists Check
  18. 224 -

    Patton

    1970, in 13 top lists Check
  19. 291 -

    The Sound of Music

    1965, in 25 top lists Check
  20. 28 -

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
  21. 264 -

    Scarface

    1983, in 19 top lists Check
  22. 262 -

    Saving Private Ryan

    1998, in 28 top lists Check
  23. 23 -

    Battle of the Bulge

    1965, in 0 top lists Check
  24. 2 -

    The Alamo

    1960, in 1 top list Check
  25. 45 -

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    1957, in 32 top lists Check
  26. 8 -

    Amadeus

    1984, in 23 top lists Check
  27. 149 -

    The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

    1958, in 1 top list Check
  28. 70 -

    Cry Freedom

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  29. 150 -

    The Insider

    1999, in 5 top lists Check
  30. 118 -

    Gladiator

    2000, in 25 top lists Check
  31. 245 -

    Ragtime

    1981, in 0 top lists Check
  32. 65 -

    The Color Purple

    1985, in 8 top lists Check
  33. 244 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  34. 10 -

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 38 top lists Check
  35. 41 -

    Born on the Fourth of July

    1989, in 6 top lists Check
  36. 128 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  37. 160 -

    Joan of Arc

    1948, in 1 top list Check
  38. 352 -

    Way Down East

    1920, in 7 top lists Check
  39. 358 -

    Wings

    1927, in 12 top lists Check
  40. 26 -

    Ben-Hur A Tale of the Christ

    1925 — a.k.a. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, in 6 top lists Check
  41. 106 -

    Forrest Gump

    1994, in 25 top lists Check
  42. 277 -

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  43. 11 -

    Apollo 13

    1995, in 6 top lists Check
  44. 134 -

    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
  45. 5 -

    All About Eve

    1950, in 25 top lists Check
  46. 7 -

    All the President's Men

    1976, in 21 top lists Check
  47. 102 -

    A Few Good Men

    1992, in 3 top lists Check
  48. 127 -

    The Good Earth

    1937, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 208 -

    The Natural

    1984, in 3 top lists Check
  50. 326 -

    Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

    1944, in 0 top lists Check
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