TSPDT's Recommended Viewing - Highly Recommended

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Includes only the movies that are "Highly Recommended" by They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

"We classify 'highly recommended' films as being superb cinematic achievements. These films are either flawless or near-flawless entertainments and/or artistic triumphs that occupy a special place in our lives. This is our pantheon, it is our canon, call it what you like. These films shouldn't be missed."

Introduction can be read here: http://theyshootpictures.com/recommendedviewing.htm

Notes:
- Olympia by Leni Riefenstahl ist listed as 1 on the website but as 2 on IMdB

Every year starting from 1922 has a HR movie - except 2006

Additions by new Director's pages: Twin Peaks [TV Series], Amour, Equinox Flowers, Symphony in Slang
Removed by new Director's pages: Bei qing cheng shi, Liebe ist kälter als der Tod, Zangiku monogatari, Cape Fear (1991)

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  1. 427 -1

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  2. 634 -1

    Lost in Translation

    2003, in 19 top lists Check
  3. 647 -1

    No Country for Old Men

    2007, in 23 top lists Check
  4. 493 -1

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  5. 559 -1

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  6. 595 -1

    American Beauty

    1999, in 25 top lists Check
  7. 618 -1

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  8. 450 -1

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  9. 621 -1

    Shrek

    2001, in 14 top lists Check
  10. 85 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  11. 591 -1

    Saving Private Ryan

    1998, in 28 top lists Check
  12. 105 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  13. 599 -1

    Magnolia

    1999, in 17 top lists Check
  14. 620 -1

    The Royal Tenenbaums

    2001, in 8 top lists Check
  15. 560 -1

    The Shawshank Redemption

    1994, in 24 top lists Check
  16. 626 -1

    Punch-Drunk Love

    2002, in 12 top lists Check
  17. 477 -1

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
  18. 571 -1

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  19. 94 -

    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 38 top lists Check
  20. 485 -1

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 37 top lists Check
  21. 565 -1

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  22. 543 -1

    Reservoir Dogs

    1992, in 26 top lists Check
  23. 393 -1

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

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
  24. 475 -1

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  25. 657 -1

    Toy Story 3

    2010, in 16 top lists Check
  26. 144 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  27. 110 -

    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
  28. 587 -1

    Antz

    1998, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 553 -1

    Schindler's List

    1993, in 35 top lists Check
  30. 637 -1

    Fahrenheit 9/11

    2004, in 9 top lists Check
  31. 463 -1

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  32. 544 -1

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  33. 492 -1

    Raiders of the Lost Ark

    1981 — a.k.a. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, in 29 top lists Check
  34. 602 -1

    Sleepy Hollow

    1999, in 4 top lists Check
  35. 564 -1

    Heat

    1995, in 23 top lists Check
  36. 490 -1

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  37. 619 -1

    The Others

    2001, in 9 top lists Check
  38. 654 -1

    Fantastic Mr. Fox

    2009, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 632 -1

    Elephant

    2003, in 10 top lists Check
  40. 642 -1

    A History of Violence

    2005, in 11 top lists Check
  41. 483 -1

    The Deer Hunter

    1978, in 26 top lists Check
  42. 470 -1

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    1975, in 35 top lists Check
  43. 593 -1

    The Thin Red Line

    1998, in 14 top lists Check
  44. 508 -1

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  45. 531 -1

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  46. 607 -1

    Almost Famous

    2000, in 9 top lists Check
  47. 50 -

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  48. 338 -1

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  49. 516 -1

    Full Metal Jacket

    1987, in 18 top lists Check
  50. 519 -1

    The Untouchables

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
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