IMDb's Top 250

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The IMDb top 250 is probably the most well-known movie list in the world. It has earned this reputation through the fact that it has been composed by aggregating the votes of many normal moviegoers. In other words, this is a list by and for the people and not some elite movie-critics list.

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  1. 250 -

    Drishyam

    2015, in 1 top list Check
  2. 128 -

    Dangal

    2016, in 6 top lists Check
  3. 236 -

    Babam ve Oglum

    2005 — a.k.a. My Father and My Son, in 4 top lists Check
  4. 120 -

    Taare Zameen Par

    2007 — a.k.a. Like Stars on Earth, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 139 -

    Top Gun: Maverick

    2022, in 7 top lists Check
  6. 182 -

    Bacheha-Ye aseman

    1997 — a.k.a. Children of Heaven, in 10 top lists Check
  7. 190 -

    Hacksaw Ridge

    2016, in 6 top lists Check
  8. 136 -

    Judgment at Nuremberg

    1961, in 7 top lists Check
  9. 224 -

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
  10. 239 +1

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  11. 79 -

    Avengers: Endgame

    2019, in 8 top lists Check
  12. 238 -

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940, in 24 top lists Check
  13. 234 -

    Ah-ga-ssi

    2016 — a.k.a. The Handmaiden, in 13 top lists Check
  14. 87 -

    3 Idiots

    2009, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 86 -

    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  16. 233 -

    Hachi: A Dog's Tale

    2009, in 4 top lists Check
  17. 240 -1

    La battaglia di Algeri

    1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check
  18. 193 -1

    In the Name of the Father

    1993, in 7 top lists Check
  19. 84 -

    Kimi no na wa.

    2016 — a.k.a. Your Name., in 12 top lists Check
  20. 64 -

    Avengers: Infinity War

    2018, in 8 top lists Check
  21. 195 -

    Relatos salvajes

    2014 — a.k.a. Wild Tales, in 8 top lists Check
  22. 203 -

    Le salaire de la peur

    1953 — a.k.a. The Wages of Fear, in 29 top lists Check
  23. 211 -

    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
  24. 191 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
  25. 186 -

    Ben-Hur

    1959, in 22 top lists Check
  26. 217 -

    Spotlight

    2015, in 8 top lists Check
  27. 134 -

    The Kid

    1921, in 17 top lists Check
  28. 201 -

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
  29. 227 -

    Rush

    2013, in 6 top lists Check
  30. 216 -

    Logan

    2017, in 9 top lists Check
  31. 221 -

    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check
  32. 66 -

    Witness for the Prosecution

    1957, in 12 top lists Check
  33. 45 -

    Seppuku

    1962 — a.k.a. Hara-Kiri, in 16 top lists Check
  34. 104 -

    Incendies

    2010, in 10 top lists Check
  35. 75 -

    Coco

    2017, in 14 top lists Check
  36. 91 -

    Idi i smotri

    1985 — a.k.a. Come and See, in 27 top lists Check
  37. 208 -

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    1939, in 16 top lists Check
  38. 192 +1

    Salinui chueok

    2003 — a.k.a. Memories of Murder, in 17 top lists Check
  39. 213 -

    Room

    2015, in 7 top lists Check
  40. 247 -

    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
  41. 152 -1

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
  42. 99 -

    Ikiru

    1952, in 25 top lists Check
  43. 153 -

    Yôjinbô

    1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check
  44. 144 -

    Ran

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  45. 65 -

    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

    2018, in 21 top lists Check
  46. 243 -

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  47. 206 -2

    Smultronstället

    1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 23 top lists Check
  48. 249 -

    Dances with Wolves

    1990, in 18 top lists Check
  49. 198 -2

    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
  50. 162 -

    Dial M for Murder

    1954, in 9 top lists Check
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