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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. 512 +11

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  2. 877 +11

    The Thin Man

    1934, in 14 top lists Check
  3. 881 +11

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  4. 874 +11

    They Won't Forget

    1937, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 452 +8

    The Lady Vanishes

    1938, in 15 top lists Check
  6. 704 +7

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  7. 153 +13

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  8. 848 +8

    Suspicion

    1941, in 4 top lists Check
  9. 809 +8

    Spellbound

    1945, in 7 top lists Check
  10. 86 +9

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  11. 810 +8

    The Spiral Staircase

    1946, in 7 top lists Check
  12. 880 +11

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  13. 408 new

    In a Lonely Place

    1950, in 19 top lists Check
  14. 701 +7

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  15. 703 +7

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  16. 213 +11

    Les diaboliques

    1955 — a.k.a. Diabolique, in 21 top lists Check
  17. 894 +9

    To Catch a Thief

    1955, in 6 top lists Check
  18. 919 +7

    The Trouble with Harry

    1955, in 2 top lists Check
  19. 940 +6

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  20. 30 +7

    Anatomy of a Murder

    1959, in 13 top lists Check
  21. 47 +6

    L'avventura

    1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check
  22. 687 +7

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  23. 782 +6

    Shock Corridor

    1963, in 14 top lists Check
  24. 377 +12

    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  25. 789 +6

    A Shot in the Dark

    1964, in 2 top lists Check
  26. 98 +7

    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
  27. 406 +16

    In the Heat of the Night

    1967, in 17 top lists Check
  28. 928 +8

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  29. 127 +8

    Bullitt

    1968, in 11 top lists Check
  30. 118 +8

    La mariée était en noir

    1968 — a.k.a. The Bride Wore Black, in 3 top lists Check
  31. 446 +8

    Klute

    1971, in 11 top lists Check
  32. 149 +12

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  33. 169 +12

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  34. 528 new

    Maynila sa mga kuko ng liwanag

    1975 — a.k.a. Manila in the Claws of Light, in 9 top lists Check
  35. 606 +1

    Night Moves

    1975, in 6 top lists Check
  36. 887 +11

    Three Days of the Condor

    1975, in 4 top lists Check
  37. 23 +7

    Der amerikanische Freund

    1977 — a.k.a. The American Friend, in 8 top lists Check
  38. 259 new

    Eraserhead

    1977, in 20 top lists Check
  39. 236 +14

    Dressed to Kill

    1980, in 6 top lists Check
  40. 493 +11

    The Long Good Friday

    1980, in 12 top lists Check
  41. 145 +10

    Chan Is Missing

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  42. 560 +7

    Missing

    1982, in 5 top lists Check
  43. 100 +7

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  44. 876 +11

    The Thin Blue Line

    1988, in 12 top lists Check
  45. 715 +9

    Reversal of Fortune

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  46. 62 +8

    Barton Fink

    1991, in 8 top lists Check
  47. 700 +7

    The Rapture

    1991, in 3 top lists Check
  48. 125 +7

    Brother's Keeper

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  49. 706 +7

    Trois couleurs: Rouge

    1994 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Red, in 20 top lists Check
  50. 144 +10

    La cérémonie

    1995 — a.k.a. La Cérémonie, in 7 top lists Check
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