Village Voice Critics' Poll: 100 Best Films of the 20th Century

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100 Best Films of 20th Century: The reknowned Village Voice newspaper held its "First Annual Film Critics' Poll" at the conclusion of the 20th century.

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  1. 11 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  2. 95 -

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  3. 94 -

    Star Wars

    1977, in 40 top lists Check
  4. 12 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  5. 1 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  6. 15 -

    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 38 top lists Check
  7. 14 -

    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  8. 34 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  9. 90 -

    Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma

    1975 — a.k.a. Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, in 14 top lists Check
  10. 16 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  11. 31 -

    The Godfather Part II

    1974, in 32 top lists Check
  12. 44 -

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  13. 3 -

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  14. 84 -

    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    1974, in 15 top lists Check
  15. 21 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  16. 74 -

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  17. 33 -

    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
  18. 4 -

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  19. 40 -

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  20. 101 -

    Suspiria

    1977, in 17 top lists Check
  21. 46 -

    Barry Lyndon

    1975, in 24 top lists Check
  22. 20 -

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  23. 86 -

    Wavelength

    1967, in 9 top lists Check
  24. 35 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  25. 93 -

    Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

    1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check
  26. 23 -

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  27. 37 -

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  28. 10 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  29. 45 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  30. 39 -

    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
  31. 49 -

    Le mépris

    1963 — a.k.a. Contempt, in 17 top lists Check
  32. 99 -

    Mean Streets

    1973, in 22 top lists Check
  33. 30 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  34. 8 -

    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check
  35. 2 -

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  36. 51 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  37. 82 -

    Pierrot le fou

    1965 — a.k.a. Pierrot le Fou, in 16 top lists Check
  38. 47 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  39. 18 -

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
  40. 43 -

    Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes

    1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check
  41. 97 -

    Jules et Jim

    1962 — a.k.a. Jules and Jim, in 21 top lists Check
  42. 75 -

    2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle

    1967 — a.k.a. Two or Three Things I Know About Her, in 10 top lists Check
  43. 56 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  44. 80 -

    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
  45. 22 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  46. 68 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  47. 50 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 29 top lists Check
  48. 36 -

    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
  49. 72 -

    Performance

    1970, in 16 top lists Check
  50. 38 -

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
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