IMDb most favorite movies by year
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A collection of the movies with the most 9 or 10 ratings on IMDb for each year since the dawn of public film projection in 1894. These are not necessarily the "best" movies, but each is the most beloved for its year by modern audiences.
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Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
1894, in 1 top list Check -
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La sortie de l'usine Lumière à Lyon
1895 — a.k.a. Leaving the Factory, in 9 top lists Check -
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L'arrivée d'un train à La Ciotat
1896 — a.k.a. The Arrival of a Train, in 13 top lists Check -
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Départ de Jérusalem en chemin de fer
1897 — a.k.a. Leaving Jerusalem by Railway, in 2 top lists Check -
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Un homme de têtes
1898 — a.k.a. Four Heads Are Better Than One, in 1 top list Check -
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The Kiss in the Tunnel
1899, in 1 top list Check -
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L'homme orchestre
1900 — a.k.a. The One-Man Band, in 1 top list Check -
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L'homme à la tête en caoutchouc
1901, in 2 top lists Check -
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Le voyage dans la lune
1902 — a.k.a. A Trip to the Moon, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Great Train Robbery
1903, in 13 top lists Check -
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Le voyage à travers l'impossible
1904 — a.k.a. The Voyage Across the Impossible, in 5 top lists Check -
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Le diable noir
1905 — a.k.a. The Black Imp, in 1 top list Check -
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Dream of a Rarebit Fiend
1906, in 5 top lists Check -
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Ben Hur
1907, in 0 top lists Check -
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Fantasmagorie
1908 — a.k.a. A Fantasy, in 2 top lists Check -
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Le locataire diabolique
1909 — a.k.a. The Devilish Tenant, in 2 top lists Check -
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Frankenstein
1910, in 3 top lists Check -
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Winsor McCay, the Famous Cartoonist of the N.Y....
1911, in 2 top lists Check -
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Mest kinematograficheskogo operatora
1912 — a.k.a. The Cameraman's Revenge, in 4 top lists Check -
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Fantômas - À l'ombre de la guillotine
1913 — a.k.a. Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine, in 9 top lists Check -
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Tillie's Punctured Romance
1914, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Birth of a Nation
1915, in 21 top lists Check -
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916, in 24 top lists Check -
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The Immigrant
1917, in 7 top lists Check -
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A Dog's Life
1918, in 4 top lists Check -
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Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
1919 — a.k.a. Broken Blossoms, in 13 top lists Check -
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Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari
1920 — a.k.a. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, in 30 top lists Check -
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The Kid
1921, in 17 top lists Check -
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Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens
1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check -
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Safety Last!
1923, in 16 top lists Check -
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Sherlock Jr.
1924, in 24 top lists Check -
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The Gold Rush
1925, in 29 top lists Check -
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The General
1926, in 33 top lists Check -
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Metropolis
1927, in 35 top lists Check -
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La passion de Jeanne d'Arc
1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check -
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Un chien andalou
1929 — a.k.a. Un Chien Andalou, in 25 top lists Check -
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All Quiet on the Western Front
1930, in 19 top lists Check -
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City Lights
1931, in 34 top lists Check -
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Freaks
1932, in 18 top lists Check -
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King Kong
1933, in 26 top lists Check -
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It Happened One Night
1934, in 29 top lists Check -
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Bride of Frankenstein
1935, in 19 top lists Check -
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Modern Times
1936, in 30 top lists Check -
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1937, in 25 top lists Check -
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Bringing Up Baby
1938, in 23 top lists Check -
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The Wizard of Oz
1939, in 36 top lists Check -
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The Great Dictator
1940, in 25 top lists Check -
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Citizen Kane
1941, in 38 top lists Check -
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Casablanca
1942, in 38 top lists Check -
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Shadow of a Doubt
1943, in 15 top lists Check
Last updated on Mar 18, 2014;