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. 337 -1

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 31 top lists Check
  2. 333 -1

    Murder by Contract

    1958, in 5 top lists Check
  3. 322 -1

    Sweet Smell of Success

    1957, in 20 top lists Check
  4. 314 -1

    While the City Sleeps

    1956, in 5 top lists Check
  5. 309 -1

    The Killing

    1956, in 15 top lists Check
  6. 298 -1

    The Phenix City Story

    1955, in 6 top lists Check
  7. 296 -1

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  8. 293 -1

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  9. 292 -1

    House of Bamboo

    1955, in 3 top lists Check
  10. 288 -1

    The Big Knife

    1955, in 3 top lists Check
  11. 287 -1

    The Big Combo

    1955, in 7 top lists Check
  12. 282 -1

    The Sleeping Tiger

    1954, in 1 top list Check
  13. 266 -1

    Pickup on South Street

    1953, in 14 top lists Check
  14. 265 -1

    Niagara

    1953, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 261 -1

    The Hitch-Hiker

    1953, in 7 top lists Check
  16. 258 -1

    The Big Heat

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
  17. 256 -1

    Angel Face

    1952, in 5 top lists Check
  18. 252 -1

    Sudden Fear

    1952, in 2 top lists Check
  19. 243 -1

    Kansas City Confidential

    1952, in 3 top lists Check
  20. 237 -1

    Clash by Night

    1952, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 234 -1

    The Sound of Fury

    1950, in 2 top lists Check
  22. 230 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  23. 229 -

    Storm Warning

    1951, in 1 top list Check
  24. 227 -

    The Prowler

    1951, in 4 top lists Check
  25. 225 -

    On Dangerous Ground

    1951, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 223 -

    His Kind of Woman

    1951, in 1 top list Check
  27. 221 -

    Detective Story

    1951, in 1 top list Check
  28. 220 -

    Ace in the Hole

    1951, in 21 top lists Check
  29. 218 -

    Where the Sidewalk Ends

    1950, in 3 top lists Check
  30. 217 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  31. 212 -

    No Man of Her Own

    1950, in 2 top lists Check
  32. 211 -

    Night and the City

    1950, in 12 top lists Check
  33. 210 -

    In a Lonely Place

    1950, in 19 top lists Check
  34. 209 -

    House by the River

    1950, in 1 top list Check
  35. 204 -

    The Asphalt Jungle

    1950, in 15 top lists Check
  36. 202 -

    White Heat

    1949, in 15 top lists Check
  37. 201 -

    Whirlpool

    1950, in 1 top list Check
  38. 199 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  39. 198 -

    Thieves' Highway

    1949, in 5 top lists Check
  40. 197 -

    The Set-Up

    1949, in 10 top lists Check
  41. 195 -

    The Reckless Moment

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  42. 192 -

    The Lawless

    1950, in 1 top list Check
  43. 189 -

    House of Strangers

    1949, in 1 top list Check
  44. 188 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  45. 186 -

    D.O.A.

    1949, in 5 top lists Check
  46. 185 -

    Criss Cross

    1949, in 6 top lists Check
  47. 184 -

    Caught

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
  48. 183 -

    Beyond the Forest

    1949, in 1 top list Check
  49. 180 -

    They Live by Night

    1948, in 13 top lists Check
  50. 179 -

    Sleep, My Love

    1948, in 1 top list Check
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Last updated on Nov 14, 2018 by Melvelet; source