Emma Beare's 501 Must-See Movies

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This list is compiled from a collection of movie reviews in the 501 Must See Movies book. The movies have been split up into 10 genres, each with 50 movies (except for the last, which has 51): Action/Adventure & Epic, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Musical, Romance, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Mystery/Thriller, War and Western.

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  1. 3 -

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1938, in 17 top lists Check
  2. 4 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  3. 5 -

    The Sea Hawk

    1940, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 10 -

    War and Peace

    1956, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 16 +1

    Doctor Zhivago

    1965, in 17 top lists Check
  6. 30 +3

    Top Gun

    1986, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 37 +3

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  8. 55 +2

    Nothing Sacred

    1937, in 4 top lists Check
  9. 57 +2

    Bringing Up Baby

    1938, in 23 top lists Check
  10. 58 +2

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  11. 62 +2

    Born Yesterday

    1950, in 10 top lists Check
  12. 65 +2

    Move Over, Darling

    1963, in 1 top list Check
  13. 68 +2

    The Odd Couple

    1968, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 69 +2

    Harold and Maude

    1971, in 22 top lists Check
  15. 70 +2

    What's Up, Doc?

    1972, in 9 top lists Check
  16. 76 +2

    Tootsie

    1982, in 17 top lists Check
  17. 78 +2

    All of Me

    1984, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 86 +2

    Groundhog Day

    1993, in 23 top lists Check
  19. 87 +2

    Grosse Pointe Blank

    1997, in 4 top lists Check
  20. 90 +2

    There's Something About Mary

    1998, in 11 top lists Check
  21. 91 +2

    Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain

    2001 — a.k.a. Amélie, in 27 top lists Check
  22. 97 +3

    Juno

    2007, in 12 top lists Check
  23. 98 new

    Bridesmaids

    2011, in 8 top lists Check
  24. 105 +1

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
  25. 106 +1

    Great Expectations

    1946, in 17 top lists Check
  26. 110 +1

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  27. 112 +1

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  28. 117 +1

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  29. 118 +1

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  30. 122 +1

    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
  31. 132 +1

    Dangerous Liaisons

    1988, in 8 top lists Check
  32. 138 +1

    Forrest Gump

    1994, in 25 top lists Check
  33. 140 +1

    Shakespeare in Love

    1998, in 12 top lists Check
  34. 148 +1

    Atonement

    2007, in 6 top lists Check
  35. 150 +1

    The Artist

    2011, in 8 top lists Check
  36. 207 -5

    42nd Street

    1933, in 12 top lists Check
  37. 209 -5

    The Gay Divorcee

    1934, in 6 top lists Check
  38. 210 -5

    Top Hat

    1935, in 13 top lists Check
  39. 212 -5

    Alexander's Ragtime Band

    1938, in 3 top lists Check
  40. 215 -5

    The Gang's All Here

    1943 — a.k.a. The Girls He Left Behind, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 217 -5

    The Red Shoes

    1948, in 27 top lists Check
  42. 218 -5

    On the Town

    1949, in 10 top lists Check
  43. 219 -5

    An American in Paris

    1951, in 18 top lists Check
  44. 220 -5

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  45. 221 -5

    The Band Wagon

    1953, in 14 top lists Check
  46. 222 -5

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    1953, in 11 top lists Check
  47. 224 -5

    A Star Is Born

    1954, in 13 top lists Check
  48. 225 -5

    Oklahoma!

    1955, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 226 -5

    High Society

    1956, in 3 top lists Check
  50. 228 -5

    Funny Face

    1957, in 6 top lists Check
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