The Telegraph 500 Must-See Films

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The Telegraph newspaper (UK) published this list over 2nd and 3rd March 2013. It is framed as a mix of individual top lists and genre specific top lists. Due to a mistake, Out of the Past appeared twice within the same subcategory meaning there are only 499 films.

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  1. 444 -

    The Dark Knight

    2008, in 27 top lists Check
  2. 295 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  3. 366 -

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  4. 128 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  5. 72 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  6. 141 -

    The Departed

    2006, in 20 top lists Check
  7. 355 -

    Reservoir Dogs

    1992, in 26 top lists Check
  8. 432 -

    The Green Mile

    1999, in 15 top lists Check
  9. 50 -

    The Big Lebowski

    1998, in 26 top lists Check
  10. 142 -

    No Country for Old Men

    2007, in 23 top lists Check
  11. 168 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  12. 437 -

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  13. 135 -

    The Usual Suspects

    1995, in 24 top lists Check
  14. 74 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  15. 136 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  16. 442 -

    The Bourne Supremacy

    2004, in 8 top lists Check
  17. 305 -

    Cidade de Deus

    2002 — a.k.a. City of God, in 22 top lists Check
  18. 308 -

    Drive

    2011, in 8 top lists Check
  19. 297 -

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  20. 131 -

    Zodiac

    2007, in 14 top lists Check
  21. 129 -

    Heat

    1995, in 23 top lists Check
  22. 296 -

    Casino

    1995, in 11 top lists Check
  23. 41 -

    Chicago

    2002, in 7 top lists Check
  24. 386 -

    RoboCop

    1987, in 15 top lists Check
  25. 39 -

    The Blues Brothers

    1980, in 11 top lists Check
  26. 255 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  27. 67 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  28. 140 -

    Collateral

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 477 -

    Looper

    2012, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 27 -

    West Side Story

    1961, in 22 top lists Check
  31. 94 -

    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
  32. 294 -

    Once Upon a Time in America

    1984, in 19 top lists Check
  33. 321 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  34. 58 -

    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
  35. 301 -

    The Sting

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  36. 348 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 26 top lists Check
  37. 292 -

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  38. 299 -

    Dirty Harry

    1971, in 17 top lists Check
  39. 207 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  40. 122 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  41. 213 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  42. 306 -

    Eastern Promises

    2007, in 5 top lists Check
  43. 383 -

    Enter the Dragon

    1973, in 14 top lists Check
  44. 350 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  45. 304 -

    Donnie Brasco

    1997, in 5 top lists Check
  46. 300 -

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  47. 68 -

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  48. 226 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  49. 216 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  50. 387 -

    Point Break

    1991, in 9 top lists Check
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