National Board of Review Top Ten Films of the Year

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The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures was founded in 1909 in New York City, just 13 years after the birth of cinema. In 1929, the NBR was the first group to choose the ten best English-language movies of the year, which the group continues to do to this day.

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  1. 3 -

    Bulldog Drummond

    1929, in 0 top lists Check
  2. 87 -

    Night Must Fall

    1937, in 1 top list Check
  3. 108 -

    The Spy in Black

    1939, in 0 top lists Check
  4. 113 -

    Foreign Correspondent

    1940, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 148 -

    The Next of Kin

    1942, in 0 top lists Check
  6. 153 -

    Lifeboat

    1944, in 2 top lists Check
  7. 203 -

    The Fallen Idol

    1948, in 10 top lists Check
  8. 217 -

    Panic in the Streets

    1950, in 5 top lists Check
  9. 218 -

    Stage Fright

    1950, in 1 top list Check
  10. 225 -

    Fourteen Hours

    1951, in 2 top lists Check
  11. 228 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  12. 233 -

    5 Fingers

    1952, in 1 top list Check
  13. 234 -

    High Noon

    1952, in 18 top lists Check
  14. 262 -

    Bad Day at Black Rock

    1955, in 7 top lists Check
  15. 310 -

    Suddenly, Last Summer

    1959, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 348 -

    Lord of the Flies

    1963, in 1 top list Check
  17. 368 -

    The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

    1965 — a.k.a. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 370 -

    The Train

    1964, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 390 -

    The Whisperers

    1967, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 409 -

    Topaz

    1969, in 1 top list Check
  21. 423 -

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  22. 433 -

    Deliverance

    1972, in 15 top lists Check
  23. 435 -

    Frenzy

    1972, in 7 top lists Check
  24. 442 -

    The Day of the Dolphin

    1973, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 450 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  26. 451 -

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  27. 463 -

    The Day of the Locust

    1975, in 1 top list Check
  28. 465 -

    Farewell, My Lovely

    1975, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 472 -

    Family Plot

    1976, in 1 top list Check
  30. 476 -

    Obsession

    1976, in 1 top list Check
  31. 504 -

    The China Syndrome

    1979, in 3 top lists Check
  32. 527 -

    Prince of the City

    1981, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 542 -

    Betrayal

    1983, in 1 top list Check
  34. 564 -

    Blood Simple

    1984, in 10 top lists Check
  35. 617 -

    The Grifters

    1990, in 8 top lists Check
  36. 620 -

    Miller's Crossing

    1990, in 11 top lists Check
  37. 625 -

    Dead Again

    1991, in 1 top list Check
  38. 628 -

    Homicide

    1991, in 2 top lists Check
  39. 631 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  40. 673 -

    The Usual Suspects

    1995, in 24 top lists Check
  41. 678 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  42. 689 -

    Jackie Brown

    1997, in 5 top lists Check
  43. 691 -

    The Rainmaker

    1997, in 1 top list Check
  44. 703 -

    A Simple Plan

    1998, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 709 -

    The Insider

    1999, in 5 top lists Check
  46. 713 -

    The Talented Mr. Ripley

    1999, in 6 top lists Check
  47. 722 -

    Traffic

    2000, in 7 top lists Check
  48. 726 -

    Black Hawk Down

    2001, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 729 -

    Memento

    2000, in 27 top lists Check
  50. 732 -

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
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