AFI’s 100 Years … 100 Movies: The Original Nominations

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The American Film Institute’s original 1998 list of the 400 movies nominated for the top 100 Greatest American Movies of All Time. Films released in 1996 and prior were eligible.

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  1. 393 -

    Witness

    1985, in 8 top lists Check
  2. 386 -

    White Heat

    1949, in 15 top lists Check
  3. 384 -

    West Side Story

    1961, in 22 top lists Check
  4. 380 -

    The Untouchables

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  5. 373 -

    Trouble in Paradise

    1932, in 17 top lists Check
  6. 370 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 31 top lists Check
  7. 366 -

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    1962, in 18 top lists Check
  8. 361 -

    The Thin Man

    1934, in 14 top lists Check
  9. 359 -

    Thelma & Louise

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  10. 355 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  11. 349 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  12. 347 -

    The Sting

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  13. 335 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  14. 331 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  15. 329 -

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  16. 318 -

    Scarface

    1932, in 16 top lists Check
  17. 308 -

    Risky Business

    1983, in 5 top lists Check
  18. 292 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  19. 291 -

    The Public Enemy

    1931, in 13 top lists Check
  20. 285 -

    The Player

    1992, in 10 top lists Check
  21. 280 -

    The Pink Panther

    1963, in 4 top lists Check
  22. 265 -

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  23. 258 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  24. 254 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  25. 231 -

    Mean Streets

    1973, in 22 top lists Check
  26. 222 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  27. 212 -

    Little Caesar

    1931, in 10 top lists Check
  28. 204 -

    Laura

    1944, in 21 top lists Check
  29. 180 -

    In the Heat of the Night

    1967, in 17 top lists Check
  30. 179 -

    In Cold Blood

    1967, in 8 top lists Check
  31. 177 -

    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

    1932, in 14 top lists Check
  32. 166 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  33. 157 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  34. 150 -

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  35. 149 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  36. 139 -

    Fury

    1936, in 12 top lists Check
  37. 137 -

    The Fugitive

    1993, in 8 top lists Check
  38. 134 -

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  39. 128 -

    Force of Evil

    1948, in 13 top lists Check
  40. 121 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  41. 108 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  42. 107 -

    Dog Day Afternoon

    1975, in 23 top lists Check
  43. 103 -

    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
  44. 102 -

    Dirty Harry

    1971, in 17 top lists Check
  45. 97 -

    The Defiant Ones

    1958, in 7 top lists Check
  46. 82 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  47. 69 -

    Casino

    1995, in 11 top lists Check
  48. 61 -

    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
  49. 49 -

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  50. 48 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
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