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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. 385 +14

    Hoop Dreams

    1994, in 15 top lists Check
  2. 876 +11

    The Thin Blue Line

    1988, in 12 top lists Check
  3. 597 new

    Nanook of the North

    1922, in 17 top lists Check
  4. 726 +8

    Roger & Me

    1989, in 12 top lists Check
  5. 178 +11

    Crumb

    1994, in 12 top lists Check
  6. 325 +11

    Gimme Shelter

    1970, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 461 +9

    The Last Waltz

    1978, in 9 top lists Check
  8. 25 +9

    American Movie

    1999, in 5 top lists Check
  9. 826 +7

    Stop Making Sense

    1984, in 9 top lists Check
  10. 650 new

    Paris Is Burning

    1990, in 12 top lists Check
  11. 766 +6

    Seven Up!

    1964, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 327 +12

    Les glaneurs et la glaneuse

    2000 — a.k.a. The Gleaners & I, in 13 top lists Check
  13. 229 +16

    Dont Look Back

    1967 — a.k.a. Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back, in 10 top lists Check
  14. 781 +6

    Shoah

    1985, in 18 top lists Check
  15. 364 +10

    Harlan County U.S.A.

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  16. 620 new

    O.J.: Made in America

    2016, in 7 top lists Check
  17. 397 new

    I Am Not Your Negro

    2016, in 6 top lists Check
  18. 741 +7

    Salesman

    1969, in 10 top lists Check
  19. 767 +6

    28 Up

    1984, in 6 top lists Check
  20. 892 new

    Titicut Follies

    1967, in 9 top lists Check
  21. 805 +8

    Le chagrin et la pitié

    1969 — a.k.a. The Sorrow and the Pity, in 11 top lists Check
  22. 778 +5

    Sherman's March

    1985, in 10 top lists Check
  23. 855 new

    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One

    1968, in 7 top lists Check
  24. 125 +7

    Brother's Keeper

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  25. 387 +14

    Hôtel Terminus

    1988, in 6 top lists Check
  26. 679 new

    Portrait of Jason

    1967, in 11 top lists Check
  27. 794 +6

    Le monde du silence

    1956 — a.k.a. The Silent World, in 3 top lists Check
  28. 351 new

    Le fond de l'air est rouge

    1977 — a.k.a. A Grin Without A Cat, in 3 top lists Check
  29. 427 new

    Le joli mai

    1963 — a.k.a. The Lovely Month of May, in 4 top lists Check
  30. 407 new

    In Jackson Heights

    2015, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 544 +11

    The Memory of Justice

    1976, in 2 top lists Check
  32. 97 new

    Blind

    1987, in 1 top list Check
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