Gerald Peary's 100 Films for Film Literacy

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  1. 110 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  2. 83 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  3. 79 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  4. 69 -

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  5. 106 -

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  6. 32 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  7. 82 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  8. 38 -

    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
  9. 78 -

    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
  10. 54 -

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  11. 105 -

    Raiders of the Lost Ark

    1981 — a.k.a. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, in 29 top lists Check
  12. 64 -

    Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo

    1966 — a.k.a. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, in 28 top lists Check
  13. 85 -

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
  14. 18 -

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  15. 51 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  16. 101 -

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  17. 42 -

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  18. 44 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  19. 103 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  20. 66 -

    Persona

    1966, in 25 top lists Check
  21. 35 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  22. 56 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  23. 13 -

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  24. 80 -

    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
  25. 17 -

    Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

    1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check
  26. 50 -

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  27. 36 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
  28. 10 -

    The General

    1926, in 34 top lists Check
  29. 49 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  30. 58 -

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  31. 15 -

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  32. 55 -

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  33. 16 -

    Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari

    1920 — a.k.a. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, in 30 top lists Check
  34. 67 -

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  35. 27 -

    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
  36. 19 -

    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
  37. 70 -

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  38. 87 -

    Ran

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  39. 48 -

    Smultronstället

    1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 23 top lists Check
  40. 23 -

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  41. 100 -

    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
  42. 12 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 29 top lists Check
  43. 24 -

    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
  44. 88 -

    Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes

    1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check
  45. 45 -

    Ikiru

    1952, in 25 top lists Check
  46. 86 -

    Manhattan

    1979, in 20 top lists Check
  47. 74 -

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
  48. 30 -

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  49. 28 -

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  50. 31 -

    Bringing Up Baby

    1938, in 23 top lists Check
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