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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. 738 +7

    Rushmore

    1998, in 11 top lists Check
  2. 72 +8

    Being John Malkovich

    1999, in 14 top lists Check
  3. 556 +7

    Miracle on 34th Street

    1947, in 7 top lists Check
  4. 883 +11

    This Is Spinal Tap

    1984, in 22 top lists Check
  5. 342 +10

    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
  6. 711 +8

    Repo Man

    1984, in 9 top lists Check
  7. 96 +7

    Blazing Saddles

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  8. 660 +5

    The Philadelphia Story

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  9. 595 +6

    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
  10. 599 +4

    National Lampoon's Animal House

    1978, in 9 top lists Check
  11. 776 new

    She Done Him Wrong

    1933, in 8 top lists Check
  12. 798 +7

    Sleeper

    1973, in 7 top lists Check
  13. 452 +8

    The Lady Vanishes

    1938, in 15 top lists Check
  14. 357 +10

    Hair

    1979, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 789 +6

    A Shot in the Dark

    1964, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 666 +6

    The Pink Panther

    1963, in 4 top lists Check
  17. 941 +9

    Victor/Victoria

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 993 +4

    Yellow Submarine

    1968, in 8 top lists Check
  19. 69 +8

    Beetlejuice

    1988, in 5 top lists Check
  20. 440 +7

    Kind Hearts and Coronets

    1949, in 20 top lists Check
  21. 686 +7

    The Producers

    1967, in 14 top lists Check
  22. 534 +12

    Mary Poppins

    1964, in 15 top lists Check
  23. 877 +11

    The Thin Man

    1934, in 14 top lists Check
  24. 363 +10

    A Hard Day's Night

    1964, in 18 top lists Check
  25. 997 +5

    Young Frankenstein

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  26. 115 +8

    Breaking Away

    1979, in 8 top lists Check
  27. 78 +8

    Beverly Hills Cop

    1984, in 7 top lists Check
  28. 698 +7

    Raising Arizona

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  29. 147 +12

    Chicken Run

    2000, in 9 top lists Check
  30. 972 +1

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    1988, in 16 top lists Check
  31. 239 +16

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  32. 797 +6

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  33. 114 +8

    The Breakfast Club

    1985, in 10 top lists Check
  34. 10 +4

    Airplane!

    1980, in 14 top lists Check
  35. 352 +11

    Groundhog Day

    1993, in 22 top lists Check
  36. 233 +7

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

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
  37. 51 +6

    Back to the Future

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  38. 910 +6

    Toy Story

    1995, in 25 top lists Check
  39. 881 +11

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  40. 294 new

    The 40 Year Old Virgin

    2005 — a.k.a. The 40-Year-Old Virgin, in 5 top lists Check
  41. 293 new

    42nd Street

    1933, in 12 top lists Check
  42. 2 +2

    Adam's Rib

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  43. 3 +2

    Adaptation.

    2002, in 11 top lists Check
  44. 21 +6

    Amarcord

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  45. 24 +7

    American Graffiti

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  46. 27 +6

    The Americanization of Emily

    1964, in 1 top list Check
  47. 35 +6

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
  48. 36 +6

    The Apartment

    1960, in 28 top lists Check
  49. 48 +6

    The Awful Truth

    1937, in 15 top lists Check
  50. 591 +8

    Az én XX. századom

    1989 — a.k.a. My 20th Century, in 6 top lists Check
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