Taschen's 100 All-Time Favorite Movies

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This list contains the 100 finest examples of 20th century filmmaking, according to Taschen. From horror to romance, noir to slapstick, adventure to tragedy, epic to musical, western to new wave, all genres are represented in this wide-ranging compendium.

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  1. 6 -

    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
  2. 59 -

    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
  3. 28 -

    Los olvidados

    1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check
  4. 11 -

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  5. 44 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  6. 67 -

    Deliverance

    1972, in 15 top lists Check
  7. 41 -

    Smultronstället

    1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 24 top lists Check
  8. 82 -

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  9. 77 -

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
  10. 88 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  11. 24 -

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  12. 25 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  13. 23 -

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
  14. 29 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  15. 61 -

    C'era una volta il West

    1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 28 top lists Check
  16. 10 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  17. 69 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  18. 52 -

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    1962, in 18 top lists Check
  19. 80 -

    Mad Max

    1979, in 13 top lists Check
  20. 76 -

    Star Wars

    1977, in 40 top lists Check
  21. 5 -

    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
  22. 43 -

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  23. 73 -

    Jaws

    1975, in 28 top lists Check
  24. 100 -

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  25. 38 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  26. 27 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  27. 32 -

    High Noon

    1952, in 18 top lists Check
  28. 49 -

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  29. 19 -

    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
  30. 4 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
  31. 72 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  32. 94 -

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  33. 31 -

    The African Queen

    1951, in 11 top lists Check
  34. 53 -

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

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
  35. 95 -

    Face/Off

    1997, in 7 top lists Check
  36. 13 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  37. 45 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  38. 86 -

    Scarface

    1983, in 19 top lists Check
  39. 81 -

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 37 top lists Check
  40. 75 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  41. 85 -

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  42. 60 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  43. 74 -

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    1975, in 35 top lists Check
  44. 90 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  45. 66 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  46. 98 -

    American Beauty

    1999, in 25 top lists Check
  47. 91 -

    Forrest Gump

    1994, in 25 top lists Check
  48. 93 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  49. 26 -

    All About Eve

    1950, in 25 top lists Check
  50. 57 -

    Andrey Rublyov

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