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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. 781 +6

    Shoah

    1985, in 18 top lists Check
  2. 620 new

    O.J.: Made in America

    2016, in 7 top lists Check
  3. 544 +11

    The Memory of Justice

    1976, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 387 +14

    Hôtel Terminus

    1988, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 805 +8

    Le chagrin et la pitié

    1969 — a.k.a. The Sorrow and the Pity, in 11 top lists Check
  6. 351 new

    Le fond de l'air est rouge

    1977 — a.k.a. A Grin Without A Cat, in 3 top lists Check
  7. 407 new

    In Jackson Heights

    2015, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 385 +14

    Hoop Dreams

    1994, in 15 top lists Check
  9. 427 new

    Le joli mai

    1963 — a.k.a. The Lovely Month of May, in 4 top lists Check
  10. 778 +5

    Sherman's March

    1985, in 10 top lists Check
  11. 767 +6

    28 Up

    1984, in 6 top lists Check
  12. 97 new

    Blind

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  13. 178 +11

    Crumb

    1994, in 12 top lists Check
  14. 461 +9

    The Last Waltz

    1978, in 9 top lists Check
  15. 25 +9

    American Movie

    1999, in 5 top lists Check
  16. 679 new

    Portrait of Jason

    1967, in 11 top lists Check
  17. 125 +7

    Brother's Keeper

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  18. 364 +10

    Harlan County U.S.A.

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  19. 876 +11

    The Thin Blue Line

    1988, in 12 top lists Check
  20. 229 +16

    Dont Look Back

    1967 — a.k.a. Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back, in 10 top lists Check
  21. 397 new

    I Am Not Your Negro

    2016, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 325 +11

    Gimme Shelter

    1970, in 8 top lists Check
  23. 726 +8

    Roger & Me

    1989, in 12 top lists Check
  24. 741 +7

    Salesman

    1969, in 10 top lists Check
  25. 826 +7

    Stop Making Sense

    1984, in 9 top lists Check
  26. 794 +6

    Le monde du silence

    1956 — a.k.a. The Silent World, in 3 top lists Check
  27. 892 new

    Titicut Follies

    1967, in 9 top lists Check
  28. 327 +12

    Les glaneurs et la glaneuse

    2000 — a.k.a. The Gleaners & I, in 13 top lists Check
  29. 597 new

    Nanook of the North

    1922, in 17 top lists Check
  30. 855 new

    Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One

    1968, in 7 top lists Check
  31. 650 new

    Paris Is Burning

    1990, in 12 top lists Check
  32. 766 +6

    Seven Up!

    1964, in 5 top lists Check
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