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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. 163 new

    Collateral

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  2. 738 +7

    Rushmore

    1998, in 11 top lists Check
  3. 836 +8

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  4. 276 +10

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  5. 72 +8

    Being John Malkovich

    1999, in 14 top lists Check
  6. 868 +12

    Thelma & Louise

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  7. 856 +6

    The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

    1974, in 6 top lists Check
  8. 816 +6

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  9. 601 +4

    Network

    1976, in 14 top lists Check
  10. 230 +16

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  11. 331 +12

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  12. 330 +12

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  13. 556 +7

    Miracle on 34th Street

    1947, in 7 top lists Check
  14. 320 new

    Get Out

    2017, in 16 top lists Check
  15. 780 +5

    The Shining

    1980, in 28 top lists Check
  16. 883 +11

    This Is Spinal Tap

    1984, in 22 top lists Check
  17. 373 +12

    The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth...

    1944 — a.k.a. Henry V, in 12 top lists Check
  18. 808 +8

    Spartacus

    1960, in 19 top lists Check
  19. 769 +6

    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
  20. 342 +10

    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
  21. 670 +7

    Platoon

    1986, in 21 top lists Check
  22. 448 +9

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  23. 711 +8

    Repo Man

    1984, in 9 top lists Check
  24. 707 +7

    The Red Badge of Courage

    1951, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 585 +8

    My Fair Lady

    1964, in 18 top lists Check
  26. 96 +7

    Blazing Saddles

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  27. 514 new

    Mad Max: Fury Road

    2015, in 23 top lists Check
  28. 713 +8

    Reservoir Dogs

    1992, in 26 top lists Check
  29. 956 +3

    The Warriors

    1979, in 8 top lists Check
  30. 689 +7

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  31. 695 +6

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  32. 880 +11

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  33. 412 new

    Inside Llewyn Davis

    2013, in 8 top lists Check
  34. 62 +8

    Barton Fink

    1991, in 8 top lists Check
  35. 662 +5

    The Piano

    1993, in 14 top lists Check
  36. 924 new

    12 Years a Slave

    2013, in 22 top lists Check
  37. 295 +11

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  38. 642 +4

    The Outlaw Josey Wales

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  39. 660 +5

    The Philadelphia Story

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  40. 647 new

    El laberinto del fauno

    2006 — a.k.a. Pan's Labyrinth, in 33 top lists Check
  41. 595 +6

    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
  42. 599 +4

    National Lampoon's Animal House

    1978, in 9 top lists Check
  43. 422 +1

    Jaws

    1975, in 28 top lists Check
  44. 693 +6

    Quadrophenia

    1979, in 4 top lists Check
  45. 268 new

    Face/Off

    1997, in 7 top lists Check
  46. 937 +5

    Unforgiven

    1992, in 24 top lists Check
  47. 914 +6

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
  48. 319 +12

    Get Carter

    1971, in 11 top lists Check
  49. 748 +6

    Saving Private Ryan

    1998, in 28 top lists Check
  50. 776 new

    She Done Him Wrong

    1933, in 8 top lists Check
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