The New York Times's Book of Movies

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This list is drawn from "The New York Times Book of Movies: The Essential 1,000 Films to See", published in 2019. It contains a selection of 1000 reviews that have been printed in The New York Times. The majority of movies in this book are among the "10 Best Films" chosen by New York Times critics at the end of each year.

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  1. 330 +12

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  2. 208 +13

    Deliverance

    1972, in 15 top lists Check
  3. 131 +9

    Cabaret

    1972, in 24 top lists Check
  4. 8 +4

    Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes

    1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check
  5. 459 +9

    Ultimo tango a Parigi

    1972 — a.k.a. Last Tango in Paris, in 19 top lists Check
  6. 220 +13

    Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie

    1972 — a.k.a. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, in 21 top lists Check
  7. 299 +10

    Frenzy

    1972, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 176 +11

    Viskningar och rop

    1972 — a.k.a. Cries and Whispers, in 17 top lists Check
  9. 968 +2

    What's Up, Doc?

    1972, in 9 top lists Check
  10. 366 +11

    The Heartbreak Kid

    1972, in 6 top lists Check
  11. 278 +11

    Fat City

    1972, in 9 top lists Check
  12. 150 +12

    L'amour, l'après-midi

    1972 — a.k.a. Love in the Afternoon, in 4 top lists Check
  13. 737 +7

    The Ruling Class

    1972, in 5 top lists Check
  14. 932 +7

    Ulzana's Raid

    1972, in 6 top lists Check
  15. 433 +10

    Junior Bonner

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  16. 329 +11

    Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter

    1972 — a.k.a. The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick, in 3 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 31, 2019 by joachimt; source