Empire's The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time

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The 500 movies in this list have been selected by a combination of 10,000 Empire readers, 50 critics and 150 of Hollywood's finest.

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  1. 67 -

    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
  2. 333 -

    Grease

    1978, in 12 top lists Check
  3. 147 -

    Notorious

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
  4. 265 -

    A.I. Artificial Intelligence

    2001, in 11 top lists Check
  5. 164 -

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  6. 150 -

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  7. 110 -

    Before Sunset

    2004, in 18 top lists Check
  8. 362 -

    The Elephant Man

    1980, in 16 top lists Check
  9. 171 -

    Brief Encounter

    1945, in 22 top lists Check
  10. 435 -

    American Psycho

    2000, in 12 top lists Check
  11. 93 -

    El espíritu de la colmena

    1973 — a.k.a. The Spirit of the Beehive, in 21 top lists Check
  12. 403 -

    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
  13. 335 -

    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
  14. 148 -

    Z

    1969, in 17 top lists Check
  15. 239 -

    Nuovo Cinema Paradiso

    1988 — a.k.a. Cinema Paradiso, in 20 top lists Check
  16. 347 -

    All About Eve

    1950, in 25 top lists Check
  17. 318 -

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  18. 459 -

    Ikiru

    1952, in 25 top lists Check
  19. 41 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  20. 273 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  21. 291 -

    Rocco e i suoi fratelli

    1960 — a.k.a. Rocco and His Brothers, in 19 top lists Check
  22. 192 -

    Eraserhead

    1977, in 20 top lists Check
  23. 245 -

    Der Untergang

    2004 — a.k.a. Downfall, in 14 top lists Check
  24. 141 -

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    1937, in 25 top lists Check
  25. 121 -

    Los olvidados

    1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check
  26. 242 -

    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
  27. 70 -

    Stand by Me

    1986, in 11 top lists Check
  28. 491 -

    Ben-Hur

    1959, in 22 top lists Check
  29. 302 -

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
  30. 95 -

    Yôjinbô

    1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check
  31. 327 -

    The Nightmare Before Christmas

    1993, in 16 top lists Check
  32. 488 -

    Mononoke-hime

    1997 — a.k.a. Princess Mononoke, in 18 top lists Check
  33. 214 -

    L'armée des ombres

    1969 — a.k.a. Army of Shadows, in 18 top lists Check
  34. 155 -

    Badlands

    1973, in 23 top lists Check
  35. 109 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 31 top lists Check
  36. 122 -

    The Princess Bride

    1987, in 19 top lists Check
  37. 169 -

    Viridiana

    1961, in 24 top lists Check
  38. 149 -

    The Red Shoes

    1948, in 27 top lists Check
  39. 118 -

    Withnail & I

    1987, in 14 top lists Check
  40. 297 -

    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
  41. 75 -

    A Matter of Life and Death

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  42. 12 -

    The Apartment

    1960, in 28 top lists Check
  43. 32 -

    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
  44. 46 -

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  45. 393 -

    Garden State

    2004, in 2 top lists Check
  46. 119 -

    Le salaire de la peur

    1953 — a.k.a. The Wages of Fear, in 29 top lists Check
  47. 484 -

    The Fountain

    2006, in 4 top lists Check
  48. 292 -

    La belle et la bête

    1946 — a.k.a. Beauty and the Beast, in 26 top lists Check
  49. 82 -

    The Great Escape

    1963, in 14 top lists Check
  50. 98 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
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