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1. The 400 Blows (1959)
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Intensely touching story of a misunderstood young adolescent who left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime. (99 mins.)
Director: François Truffaut Stars: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy, C laire Maurier, Guy Decomble
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2. La Haine (1995)
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After local youth Abdel is beaten unconscious by police, a riot ensues on his estate during which a policeman loses his gun. The gun is found by Vinz who threatens he will kill a cop if Abdel dies. (98 mins.)
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz Stars: Vincent C assel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui, Abdel Ahmed Ghili
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The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son. (175 mins.)
Director: Francis Ford C oppola Stars: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James C aan, Diane Keaton
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The Godfather: Part II (1974)
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The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York is portrayed while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on his crime syndicate stretching from Lake Tahoe, Nevada to pre-revolution 1958 Cuba. (200 mins.)
Director: Francis Ford C oppola Stars: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton
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In this dark satire, a film crew follows a ruthless thief and heartless killer as he goes about his daily routines. But complications set in when the film crew loses their abjectness and begin lending a hand. (95 mins.)
Director: Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Jacqueline Poelvoorde-Pappaert, Nelly Pappaert, Hector Pappaert
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6. The Departed (2006)
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An undercover state cop who infiltrated a Mafia clan and a mole in the police force working for the same mob race to track down and identify each other before being exposed to the enemy, after both sides realize their outfit has a rat. (151 mins.)
Director: Martin Scorsese Stars: Leonardo DiC aprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg
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7. Umberto D. (1952)
8.2/10

Umberto Ferrari, aged government-pensioner, attends a street demonstration held by his fellow pensioners... (89 mins.)
Director: Vittorio De Sica Stars: C arlo Battisti, Maria Pia C asilio, Lina Gennari, Ileana Simova
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8. White Heat (1949)
8.1/10

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. Shortly after the plan takes place, events take a crazy turn (114 mins.)
Director: Raoul Walsh Stars: James C agney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Margaret Wycherly
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Eddie Murphy Raw (1987 Documentary)
7.3/10

Eddie Murphy in a stand-up performance recorded live. For an hour and a half he talks about his favourite subjects: sex and women. (93 mins.)

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10. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
8.0/10

A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the souldestroying horror of World War I. (136 mins.)
Director: Lewis Milestone Stars: Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray, Arnold Lucy
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11. Duck Soup (1933)
8.0/10

Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale. (68 mins.)
Director: Leo McC arey Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, C hico Marx, Zeppo Marx
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12. Mafioso (1962)
7.6/10

When a good-natured factory supervisor living in Milan with his Northern wife returns to his native Sicily, a decades' old oath forces him to fulfill a nightmarish obligation. (105 mins.)
Director: Alberto Lattuada Stars: Alberto Sordi, Norma Bengell, Gabriella C onti, Ugo Attanasio
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13. Stalag 17 (1953)
8.1/10

When two escaping American World War II prisoners are killed, the German POW camp barracks black marketeer, J.J. Sefton, is suspected of being an informer. (120 mins.)
Director: Billy Wilder Stars: William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger, Robert Strauss
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The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
9.3/10

Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency. (142 mins.)

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Director: Frank Darabont Stars: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler

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15. The Dark Knight (2008)
9.0/10

When Batman, Gordon and Harvey Dent launch an assault on the mob, they let the clown out of the box, the Joker, bent on turning Gotham on itself and bringing any heroes down to his level. (152 mins.)
Director: C hristopher Nolan Stars: C hristian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael C aine
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16. Fight Club (1999)
8.9/10

An insomniac office worker looking for a way to change his life crosses paths with a devil-may-care soap maker and they form an underground fight club that evolves into something much, much more... (139 mins.)
Director: David Fincher Stars: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Helena Bonham C arter, Meat Loaf
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17. Batman Begins (2005)
8.3/10

After training with his mentor, Batman begins his war on crime to free the crime-ridden Gotham City from corruption that the Scarecrow and the League of Shadows have cast upon it. (140 mins.)
Director: C hristopher Nolan Stars: C hristian Bale, Michael C aine, Ken Watanabe, Liam Neeson
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18. The Big Lebowski (1998)
8.2/10

"Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it. (117 mins.)
Director: Joel C oen Stars: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi
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Snatch. (2000)
8.3/10

Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers, and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond. (104

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Director: Guy Ritchie Stars: Jason Statham, Brad Pitt, Benicio Del Toro, Dennis Farina
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20. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
9.0/10

A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery. (161 mins.)
Director: Sergio Leone Stars: C lint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van C leef, Aldo Giuffrè
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21. Gladiator (2000)
8.5/10

When a Roman general is betrayed and his family murdered by an emperor's corrupt son, he comes to Rome as a gladiator to seek revenge. (155 mins.)
Director: Ridley Scott Stars: Russell C rowe, Joaquin Phoenix, C onnie Nielsen, Oliver Reed
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22. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
8.6/10

Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action. (169 mins.)
Director: Steven Spielberg Stars: Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns
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23. Amélie (2001)
8.5/10

Amelie, an innocent and naive girl in Paris, with her own sense of justice, decides to help those around her and along the way, discovers love. (122 mins.)
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet Stars: Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Lorella C ravotta
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American History X (1998)
8.6/10

A former neo-nazi skinhead tries to prevent his younger brother from going down the same wrong path that he did. (119 mins.)
Director: Tony Kaye

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Stars: Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D'Angelo, Jennifer Lien

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25. In Bruges (2008)
8.0/10

Guilt-stricken after a job gone wrong, hitman Ray and his partner await orders from their ruthless boss in Bruges, Belgium, the last place in the world Ray wants to be. (107 mins.)
Director: Martin McDonagh Stars: C olin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, C iarán Hinds, Elizabeth Berrington
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26. Crash (2004)
7.9/10

Los Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss and redemption. (112 mins.)
Director: Paul Haggis Stars: Don C headle, Sandra Bullock, Thandie Newton, Karina Arroyave
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27. Big Fish (2003)
8.0/10

A son tries to learn more about his dying father by reliving stories and myths he told about his life. (125 mins.)
Director: Tim Burton Stars: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy C rudup, Jessica Lange
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28. Seven Samurai (1954)
8.8/10

A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves. (207 mins.)
Director: Akira Kurosawa Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki
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Layer Cake (2004)
7.3/10

A successful cocaine dealer gets two tough assignments from his boss on the eve of his planned early retirement. (105 mins.)
Director: Matthew Vaughn

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Stars: Daniel C raig, Sienna Miller, Michael Gambon, Tom Hardy
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30. Coming to America (1988)
6.9/10

An African prince goes to Queens, New York City to find a wife whom he can respect for her intelligence and will. (116 mins.)
Director: John Landis Stars: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, John Amos
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31. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
7.8/10

In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them. (106 mins.)
Director: Joel C oen Stars: George C looney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman
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32. Friday (1995)
7.1/10

Craig and Smokey are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking... (91 mins.)
Director: F. Gary Gray Stars: Ice C ube, C hris Tucker, Nia Long, Tommy 'Tiny' Lister
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33. Donnie Brasco (1997)
7.8/10

An FBI undercover agent infilitrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the mafia life to the expense of his regular one. (127 mins.)
Director: Mike Newell Stars: Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby
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Raging Bull (1980)
8.3/10

An emotionally self-destructive boxer's journey through life, as the violence and temper that leads him to the top in the ring, destroys his life outside it. (129 mins.)

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Director: Martin Scorsese Stars: Robert De Niro, C athy Moriarty, Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent

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35. Ed Wood (1994)
8.0/10

The mostly true story of the legendary director of awful movies and his strange group of friends and actors. (127 mins.)
Director: Tim Burton Stars: Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette
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36. Primal Fear (1996)
7.6/10

An altar boy is accused of murdering a priest, and the truth is buried several layers deep. (129 mins.)
Director: Gregory Hoblit Stars: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Edward Norton, John Mahoney
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37. Half Baked (1998)
6.5/10

The story of three not so bright men who come up with a series of crazy schemes to get a friend out of jail. (82 mins.)
Director: Tamra Davis Stars: Dave C happelle, Guillermo Díaz, Jim Breuer, Harland Williams
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38. Field of Dreams (1989)
7.5/10

An Iowa corn farmer, hearing voices, interprets them as a command to build a baseball diamond in his fields; he does, and the Chicago Black Sox come. (107 mins.)
Director: Phil Alden Robinson Stars: Kevin C ostner, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta, Amy Madigan
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Analyze This (1999)
6.6/10

A comedy about a psychiatrist whose number one-patient is an insecure mob boss. (103 mins.)
Director: Harold Ramis

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Stars: Robert De Niro, Billy C rystal, Lisa Kudrow, C hazz Palminteri
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40. Mean Streets (1973)
7.5/10

A small-time hood struggles to succeed on the "mean streets" of Little Italy. (112 mins.)
Director: Martin Scorsese Stars: Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, David Proval, Amy Robinson
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41. The Dirty Dozen (1967)
7.8/10

A US Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers in World War II. (150 mins.)
Director: Robert Aldrich Stars: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, C harles Bronson, John C assavetes
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42. The Longest Day (1962)
7.7/10

The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view. (178 mins.)
Director: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton Stars: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Richard Burton, Henry Fonda
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43. Combat de boxe (1927 Short Film)
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Director: C harles Dekeukeleire Stars: Pierre Bourgeois, Jean Demey, Henri Dupont, André Saint-Germain
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The Errand Boy (1961)
6.2/10

Paramutual Pictures wants to know where all the money is going so they hire Morty to be their spy. Morty works for Mr... (92 mins.)

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Director: Jerry Lewis Stars: Jerry Lewis, Brian Donlevy, Howard McNear, Dick Wesson

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45. The Bellboy (1960)
6.2/10

In Miami Beach, the mute bellboy Stanley works at the luxurious Fontainebleau Hotel. In spite of being a serviceable and friendly employee, the clumsy Stanley gets successively into trouble with his mistakes. (72 mins.)
Director: Jerry Lewis Stars: Jerry Lewis, Alex Gerry, Bob C layton, Sonnie Sands
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46. Six Shooter (2004 Short Film)
7.6/10

A black and bloody Irish comedy about a sad train journey where an older man, whose wife has died that morning, encounters a strange and possibly psychotic young oddball.... (27 mins.)
Director: Martin McDonagh Stars: Brendan Gleeson, Rúaidhrí C onroy, David Wilmot, Aisling O'Sullivan
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47. CKY2K (2000 Documentary)
7.1/10

Outrageous skate video introduced the world to Bam Margera, the insane, parent hassling daredevil that... (63 mins.)
Director: Bam Margera Stars: Bam Margera, Brandon Dicamillo, Ryan Dunn, Leo Fitzpatrick
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48. The Dark Hours (2005)
6.1/10

The thirty and something years old psychiatrist Dr. Samantha Goodman has an incurable brain tumor that has just started to grow... (80 mins.)
Director: Paul Fox Stars: Kate Greenhouse, Bruce McFee, Jeff Seymour, David C alderisi
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Edmond (2005)
6.2/10

A fortune-tellers teasing rumination sends Edmond Burke lurching into New York City's hellish underworld. (82 mins.)
Director: Stuart Gordon

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Stars: William H. Macy, Julia Stiles, Joe Mantegna, Frances Bay
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50. Let Him Have It (1991)
7.1/10

In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig... (115 mins.)
Director: Peter Medak Stars: Tom C ourtenay, C hristopher Eccleston, Eileen Atkins, Rebecca Eccleston
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51. Johnny Mad Dog (2008)
6.8/10

A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an African country. (98 mins.)
Director: Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire Stars: C hristophe Minie, C arlos Badawi, Teddy Boy, Maxwell C arter
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52. The Public Enemy (1931)
7.7/10

A young hoodlum rises up through the ranks of the Chicago underworld, even as a gangster's accidental death threatens to spark a bloody mob war. (83 mins.)
Director: William A. Wellman Stars: James C agney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Joan Blondell
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53. American Splendor (2003)
7.5/10

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar. (101 mins.)
Director: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini Stars: Paul Giamatti, Shari Springer Berman, Harvey Pekar, C hris Ambrose
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The Football Factory (2004)
6.8/10

The Football Factory is more than just a study of the English obsession with football violence, its about men looking for armies to join... (91 mins.)

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Director: Nick Love Stars: Danny Dyer, Frank Harper, Tamer Hassan, Roland Manookian

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55. The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
7.7/10

In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away? (104 mins.)
Director: Joseph Sargent Stars: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Hector Elizondo
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56. Small Time Crooks (2000)
6.5/10

A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a spectacular success. (94 mins.)
Director: Woody Allen Stars: Woody Allen, Tracey Ullman, Hugh Grant, C arolyn Saxon
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57. The Business (2005)
6.5/10

Set in the Thatcher era with the cool sounds of the 80's, THE BUSINESS is an action packed gangster flick set in Spain's sun drenched Costa Del crime... (97 mins.)
Director: Nick Love Stars: Danny Dyer, Tamer Hassan, Geoff Bell, Georgina C hapman
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58. Belly (1998)
4.9/10

A pair of vicious black gangsters have spiritual awakenings. (96 mins.)
Director: Hype Williams Stars: Nas, DMX, Taral Hicks, Tionne 'T-Boz' Watkins
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Rango (2011)
7.3/10

Rango is an ordinary chameleon who accidentally winds up in the town of Dirt, a lawless outpost in the Wild West in desperate need of a new sheriff. (107 mins.)

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Director: Gore Verbinski Stars: Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Timothy Olyphant, Abigail Breslin

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60. Transformers (2007)
7.1/10

An ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial clans, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a young teenager. (144 mins.)
Director: Michael Bay Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson
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61. Limitless (2011)
7.3/10

A writer discovers a top-secret drug which bestows him with super human abilities. (105 mins.)
Director: Neil Burger Stars: Bradley C ooper, Anna Friel, Abbie C ornish, Robert De Niro
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62. Pulp Fiction (1994)
9.0/10

The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption. (154 mins.)
Director: Quentin Tarantino Stars: John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis
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63. Star Trek (2009)
8.0/10

The brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful, timetraveling Romulan creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time. (127 mins.)
Director: J.J. Abrams Stars: C hris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Leonard Nimoy
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The Town (2010)
7.6/10

As he plans his next job, a longtime thief tries to balance his feelings for a bank manager connected to one of his earlier heists, as well as the FBI agent looking to bring him and his

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64. crew down. (125 mins.)
Director: Ben Affleck Stars: Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner
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65. 300 (2006)
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King Leonidas and a force of 300 men fight the Persians at Thermopylae in 480 B.C. (117 mins.)
Director: Zack Snyder Stars: Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, David Wenham, Dominic West
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66. Heat (1995)
8.3/10

A group of professional bank robbers start to feel the heat from police when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist. (170 mins.)
Director: Michael Mann Stars: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Jon Voight
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67. Schindler's List (1993)
8.9/10

In Poland during World War II, Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis. (195 mins.)
Director: Steven Spielberg Stars: Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley, C aroline Goodall
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68. The Matrix (1999)
8.7/10

A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers. (136 mins.)
Director: The Wachowski Brothers, The Wachowski Brothers Stars: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, C arrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving
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Goodfellas (1990)
8.8/10

Henry Hill and his friends work their way up through the mob hierarchy. (146 mins.)
Director: Martin Scorsese

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Stars: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco
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70. The Usual Suspects (1995)
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A boat has been destroyed, criminals are dead, and the key to this mystery lies with the only survivor and his twisted, convoluted story beginning with five career crooks in a seemingly random police lineup. (106 mins.)
Director: Bryan Singer Stars: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, C hazz Palminteri, Stephen Baldwin
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71. Up (2009)
8.3/10

By tying thousands of balloons to his home, 78-year-old Carl sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Russell, a wilderness explorer 70 years younger, inadvertently becomes a stowaway. (96 mins.)
Director: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson Stars: Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai, John Ratzenberger, C hristopher Plummer
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72. Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
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A high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite of what the principal thinks of that. (103 mins.)
Director: John Hughes Stars: Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Jeffrey Jones
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73. Ip Man (2008)
8.1/10

A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. (106 mins.)
Director: Wilson Yip Stars: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Siu-Wong Fan, Ka Tung Lam
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Mean Girls (2004)
6.9/10

Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George. (97

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Director: Mark Waters Stars: Lindsay Lohan, Jonathan Bennett, Rachel McAdams, Tina Fey
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75. American Pie (1999)
7.0/10

Four teenage boys enter a pact to lose their virginity by prom night. (95 mins.)
Director: Paul Weitz Stars: Jason Biggs, C hris Klein, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Alyson Hannigan
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76. Casino Royale (2006)
7.9/10

Armed with a license to kill, Secret Agent James Bond sets out on his first mission as 007 and must defeat a weapons dealer in a high stakes game of poker at Casino Royale, but things are not what they seem. (144 mins.)
Director: Martin C ampbell Stars: Daniel C raig, Eva Green, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright
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77. Back to the Future (1985)
8.5/10

A teenager is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a timetraveling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr. Emmett Brown, and must make sure his high-school-age parents unite in order to save his own existence. (116 mins.)
Director: Robert Zemeckis Stars: Michael J. Fox, C hristopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, C rispin Glover
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78. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
8.3/10

In the fascist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world. (118 mins.)
Director: Guillermo del Toro Stars: Ivana Baquero, Ariadna Gil, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú
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Dumb & Dumber (1994)
7.2/10

The cross-country adventures of two good-hearted but incredibly stupid friends. (107 mins.)
Director: Peter Farrelly

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Stars: Jim C arrey, Jeff Daniels, Lauren Holly, Mike Starr
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80. Braveheart (1995)
8.4/10

When his secret bride is executed for assaulting an English soldier whom tried to rape her, a commoner begins a revolt and leads Scottish warriors against the cruel English tyrant who rules Scotland with an iron-fist. (177 mins.)
Director: Mel Gibson Stars: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Angus Macfadyen
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81. Moon (2009)
8.0/10

Astronaut Sam Bell has a quintessentially personal encounter toward the end of his three-year stint on the Moon, where he, working alongside his computer, GERTY, sends back to Earth parcels of a resource that has helped diminish our planet's power problems. (97 mins.)
Director: Duncan Jones Stars: Sam Rockwell, Kevin Spacey, Dominique McElligott, Rosie Shaw
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82. Knocked Up (2007)
7.1/10

For fun loving party animal Ben Stone, the last thing he ever expected was for his one night stand to show up on his doorstep eight weeks later to tell him she's pregnant. (129 mins.)
Director: Judd Apatow Stars: Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann
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83. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
8.2/10

A botched card game in London triggers four friends, thugs, weed-growers, hard gangsters, loan sharks and debt collectors to collide with each other in a series of unexpected events, all for the sake of weed, cash and two antique shotguns. (107 mins.)
Director: Guy Ritchie Stars: Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham
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Old School (2003)
7.1/10

Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater. (91 mins.)
Director: Todd Phillips

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Stars: Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Will Ferrell, Jeremy Piven
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85. Trainspotting (1996)
8.2/10

Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends. (94 mins.)
Director: Danny Boyle Stars: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd
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86. Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
8.1/10

A Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums, becomes a contestant on the Indian version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" He is arrested under suspicion of cheating, and while being interrogated, events from his life history are shown which explain why he knows the answers. (120 mins.)
Director: Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan Stars: Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Saurabh Shukla, Anil Kapoor
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87. Casablanca (1942)
8.7/10

Set in unoccupied Africa during the early days of World War II: An American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications. (102 mins.)
Director: Michael C urtiz Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, C laude Rains
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88. Catch Me If You Can (2002)
7.9/10

A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr., who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars' worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. (141 mins.)
Director: Steven Spielberg Stars: Leonardo DiC aprio, Tom Hanks, C hristopher Walken, Martin Sheen
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The Bourne Identity (2002)
7.9/10

A man is picked up by a fishing boat, bullet-riddled and without memory, then races to elude assassins and recover from amnesia. (119 mins.)

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Director: Doug Liman Stars: Franka Potente, Matt Damon, C hris C ooper, C live Owen

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90. Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster (2010)
7.5/10

Centering on Ip Man's migration to Hong Kong in 1949 as he attempts to propagate his discipline of Wing Chun martial arts. (108 mins.)
Director: Wilson Yip Stars: Donnie Yen, Xiaoming Huang, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Lynn Hung
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91. The Boondock Saints (1999)
7.8/10

Fraternal twins set out to rid Boston of the evil men operating there while being tracked down by an FBI agent. (108 mins.)
Director: Troy Duffy Stars: Willem Dafoe, Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, David Della Rocco
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92. Blow (2001)
7.5/10

The story of George Jung, the man who established the American cocaine market in the 1970s. (124 mins.)
Director: Ted Demme Stars: Johnny Depp, Penélope C ruz, Franka Potente, Rachel Griffiths
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93. The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
5.7/10

Alabama teenager Sean Boswell becomes a major competitor in the world of drift racing after moving in with his father in Tokyo to avoid a jail sentence in America. (104 mins.)
Director: Justin Lin Stars: Lucas Black, Zachery Ty Bryan, Bow Wow, Damien Marzette
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Blood Diamond (2006)
8.0/10

A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond. (143 mins.)
Director: Edward Zwick

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Stars: Leonardo DiC aprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer C onnelly, Kagiso Kuypers

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95. The Game (1997)
7.7/10

Wealthy financier Nicholas Van Orton gets a strange birthday present from wayward brother Conrad: a live-action game that consumes his life. (129 mins.)
Director: David Fincher Stars: Michael Douglas, Deborah Kara Unger, Sean Penn, James Rebhorn
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96. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop

Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
8.6/10

An insane general starts a process to nuclear holocaust that a war room of politicians and generals frantically try to stop. (95 mins.)
Director: Stanley Kubrick Stars: Peter Sellers, George C . Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn
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97. Four Lions (2010)
7.2/10

Four incompetent British jihadists set out to train for and commit an act of terror. (97 mins.)
Director: C hris Morris Stars: Will Adamsdale, Riz Ahmed, Adeel Akhtar, Kayvan Novak
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98. 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
7.8/10

A small-time rancher agrees to hold a captured outlaw who's awaiting a train to go to court in Yuma. A battle of wills ensues as the outlaw tries to psych out the rancher. (122 mins.)
Director: James Mangold Stars: Russell C rowe, C hristian Bale, Ben Foster, Logan Lerman
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The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
7.7/10

When Jason Bourne is framed for a botched CIA operation he is forced to take up his former life as a trained assassin to survive. (108 mins.)

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Director: Paul Greengrass Stars: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Joan Allen, Brian C ox

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100. Ghostbusters (1984)
7.8/10

Three unemployed parapsychology professors set up shop as a unique ghost removal service. (105 mins.)
Director: Ivan Reitman Stars: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis
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I have almost 3/4 of these movies. I watch most of the rest. Looking Forward to watching Boy A and Felon. Thanks. Reply · Like · Friday at 3:42pm Ahmad Hassan I am searching one movie that I saw 5 -6 years ago but I even not know the name of movie and also not any chractor..but I wana see again kindly help me, i tel u litle story of that movie might b any one recognise, in that movie a simple innocent boy starts the training of confidance, and during this he fall in love with a girl but his teacher try to catch his girlfriend and take back with the help of his friends, in this movie the training of water uns in jungle, than punch anyone at specific time anybody front of him...plz help me to find this movie. Reply · Like · July 5 at 5:48am Boni Kapoor · Works at Chartered Accountant good list check my ultimate movie list. http://www.imdb.com/list/EDqRzqWJafk/ Reply · 1 · Like · May 6 at 9:40am

Swaran Singh darcola Reply · Like · May 5 at 12:14am Prafull Narendra Jagtap · DSA at Kotak Securities very good list, but it's not ALL TIME list, many great movies which are in ALL TIME TOP 100 list are missing. Reply · Like · April 22 at 7:00am D A (signed in using Hotmail) like which ones? i know theres alot of great ones i havent seen yet, but which in particular should i see? Reply · Like · April 23 at 6:48am Prafull Narendra Jagtap · DSA at Kotak Securities No Star wars, Star Trek, 1. About Schmidt 2. Adaption 3. All the president’s men 4. All about my mother 5. American graffiti 6. Amores perros 7. Apocalypse Now 8. Born on the fourth of July 9. Boy’s don’t cry 10. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

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10. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 11. Chicago 12. Cinderella Man 13. Citizen Kane 14. Clockwork orange ... See More Reply · Like · May 3 at 12:08am Prafull Narendra Jagtap · DSA at Kotak Securities This list also not complete, just few movies hope you like them and thanks because some of very good movies i didn't watched earlier, but thanks to your list i watched a few. Reply · Like · May 3 at 12:09am View 2 more Darrin Freeman · Line Cook/Dishwasher at Swiss Chalet Good list. Saw nearly half of them. Reply · 1 · Like · February 22 at 12:53pm D A (signed in using Hotmail) thanks man, appreciate it Reply · Like · May 5 at 1:37pm Suzyt Shah · The new summit higher secondary school sum more electric stuffs.......,,, Reply · 1 · Like · October 27, 2012 at 10:42am the_hero_b4u (signed in using yahoo) kickass torrents Reply · Like · December 9, 2012 at 3:10am Shailendra Nath Singh · D D U Gorakhpur University kutta Reply · 1 · Like · October 22, 2012 at 10:22pm

Diego Carhuas It's a fantastic list. you have really good taste. Please check out mine: http://www.imdb.com/list/FiOTD4RsSXY/ Reply · 2 · Like · March 3 at 12:43pm

Tolis Makrakis · University of Crete 21 to go! my list : http://www.imdb.com/list/aVR0j2RMWlg/. Reply · View 5 more
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