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. 400 -

    Young Mr. Lincoln

    1939, in 8 top lists Check
  2. 398 -

    The Yearling

    1946, in 3 top lists Check
  3. 397 -

    Yankee Doodle Dandy

    1942, in 12 top lists Check
  4. 396 -

    Wuthering Heights

    1939, in 10 top lists Check
  5. 395 -

    Woman of the Year

    1942, in 7 top lists Check
  6. 393 -

    Witness

    1985, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 392 -

    Within Our Gates

    1920, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 391 -

    Wings

    1927, in 12 top lists Check
  9. 390 -

    The Wind

    1928, in 14 top lists Check
  10. 387 -

    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    1966, in 19 top lists Check
  11. 386 -

    White Heat

    1949, in 15 top lists Check
  12. 385 -

    What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    1962, in 15 top lists Check
  13. 384 -

    West Side Story

    1961, in 22 top lists Check
  14. 383 -

    The Way We Were

    1973, in 6 top lists Check
  15. 380 -

    The Untouchables

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  16. 379 -

    Unforgiven

    1992, in 24 top lists Check
  17. 377 -

    Two for the Road

    1967, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 376 -

    20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

    1954, in 1 top list Check
  19. 375 -

    Twelve O'Clock High

    1949, in 4 top lists Check
  20. 374 -

    12 Angry Men

    1957, in 30 top lists Check
  21. 372 -

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
  22. 368 -

    Tootsie

    1982, in 17 top lists Check
  23. 366 -

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    1962, in 18 top lists Check
  24. 363 -

    Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

    1944, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 359 -

    Thelma & Louise

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  26. 358 -

    Terms of Endearment

    1983, in 8 top lists Check
  27. 356 -

    The Ten Commandments

    1956, in 12 top lists Check
  28. 355 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  29. 353 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  30. 352 -

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  31. 351 -

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  32. 350 -

    A Streetcar Named Desire

    1951, in 15 top lists Check
  33. 348 -

    Stranger Than Paradise

    1984, in 14 top lists Check
  34. 347 -

    The Sting

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  35. 345 -

    A Star Is Born

    1954, in 13 top lists Check
  36. 344 -

    A Star Is Born

    1937, in 5 top lists Check
  37. 343 -

    Stalag 17

    1953, in 7 top lists Check
  38. 341 -

    Splendor in the Grass

    1961, in 7 top lists Check
  39. 340 -

    Spartacus

    1960, in 19 top lists Check
  40. 339 -

    Sounder

    1972, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 338 -

    The Sound of Music

    1965, in 25 top lists Check
  42. 337 -

    Sophie's Choice

    1982, in 3 top lists Check
  43. 333 -

    Sleepless in Seattle

    1993, in 8 top lists Check
  44. 331 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  45. 330 -

    She Done Him Wrong

    1933, in 8 top lists Check
  46. 329 -

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  47. 328 -

    Shane

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
  48. 327 -

    Shadows

    1958, in 12 top lists Check
  49. 325 -

    Sex, Lies, and Videotape

    1989, in 11 top lists Check
  50. 323 -

    Sergeant York

    1941, in 7 top lists Check
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