| Rank | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Shawshank Redemption (1994) 9.1/10 (426244 votes) |
| 2 | The Godfather (1972) 9.1/10 (353011 votes) |
| 3 | The Godfather: Part II (1974) 9.0/10 (205379 votes) |
| 4 | Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. (1966) 8.9/10 (126081 votes) |
| 5 | Pulp Fiction (1994) 8.9/10 (349761 votes) |
| 6 | Schindler's List (1993) 8.9/10 (232484 votes) |
| 7 | The Dark Knight (2008) 8.8/10 (370138 votes) |
| 8 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) 8.8/10 (178353 votes) |
| 9 | 12 Angry Men (1957) 8.8/10 (91125 votes) |
| 10 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 8.8/10 (239735 votes) |
| 11 | Casablanca (1942) 8.8/10 (145700 votes) |
| 12 | Star Wars (1977) 8.8/10 (281802 votes) |
| 13 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) 8.8/10 (307620 votes) |
| 14 | Shichinin no samurai (1954) 8.8/10 (82898 votes) |
| 15 | Goodfellas (1990) 8.7/10 (192094 votes) |
| 16 | Rear Window (1954) 8.7/10 (100506 votes) |
| 17 | Cidade de Deus (2002) 8.7/10 (134291 votes) |
| 18 | Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 8.7/10 (212950 votes) |
| 19 | Up (2009) 8.7/10 (5568 votes) |
| 20 | C'era una volta il West (1968) 8.7/10 (59731 votes) |
| 21 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) 8.7/10 (335347 votes) |
| 22 | Fight Club (1999) 8.7/10 (317233 votes) |
| 23 | The Usual Suspects (1995) 8.7/10 (230743 votes) |
| 24 | Psycho (1960) 8.7/10 (121280 votes) |
| 25 | The Silence of the Lambs (1991) 8.6/10 (208345 votes) |
| 26 | Sunset Blvd. (1950) 8.6/10 (45100 votes) |
| 27 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 8.6/10 (136514 votes) |
| 28 | The Matrix (1999) 8.6/10 (324850 votes) |
| 29 | Memento (2000) 8.6/10 (228354 votes) |
| 30 | North by Northwest (1959) 8.6/10 (79661 votes) |
| 31 | It's a Wonderful Life (1946) 8.6/10 (87719 votes) |
| 32 | Se7en (1995) 8.6/10 (231975 votes) |
| 33 | Citizen Kane (1941) 8.6/10 (122122 votes) |
| 34 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) 8.6/10 (280488 votes) |
| 35 | Léon (1994) 8.6/10 (162102 votes) |
| 36 | Apocalypse Now (1979) 8.6/10 (149267 votes) |
| 37 | American Beauty (1999) 8.5/10 (252732 votes) |
| 38 | Taxi Driver (1976) 8.5/10 (129738 votes) |
| 39 | American History X (1998) 8.5/10 (185857 votes) |
| 40 | Lawrence of Arabia (1962) 8.5/10 (69105 votes) |
| 41 | Vertigo (1958) 8.5/10 (77911 votes) |
| 42 | WALL·E (2008) 8.5/10 (129896 votes) |
| 43 | Forrest Gump (1994) 8.5/10 (248542 votes) |
| 44 | Paths of Glory (1957) 8.5/10 (37409 votes) |
| 45 | Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001) 8.5/10 (150422 votes) |
| 46 | M (1931) 8.5/10 (33353 votes) |
| 47 | Double Indemnity (1944) 8.5/10 (30770 votes) |
| 48 | To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) 8.5/10 (71411 votes) |
| 49 | Alien (1979) 8.5/10 (151839 votes) |
| 50 | A Clockwork Orange (1971) 8.5/10 (164067 votes) |
| 51 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) 8.5/10 (27760 votes) |
| 52 | The Departed (2006) 8.5/10 (215020 votes) |
| 53 | The Shining (1980) 8.5/10 (147688 votes) |
| 54 | Das Leben der Anderen (2006) 8.5/10 (55947 votes) |
| 55 | The Third Man (1949) 8.5/10 (43516 votes) |
| 56 | Saving Private Ryan (1998) 8.5/10 (231441 votes) |
| 57 | The Pianist (2002) 8.4/10 (107751 votes) |
| 58 | Chinatown (1974) 8.4/10 (66250 votes) |
| 59 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 8.4/10 (195487 votes) |
| 60 | Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) 8.4/10 (81762 votes) |
| 61 | Slumdog Millionaire (2008) 8.4/10 (122574 votes) |
| 62 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) 8.4/10 (182986 votes) |
| 63 | City Lights (1931) 8.4/10 (22029 votes) |
| 64 | Aliens (1986) 8.4/10 (144020 votes) |
| 65 | Requiem for a Dream (2000) 8.4/10 (152626 votes) |
| 66 | L.A. Confidential (1997) 8.4/10 (144535 votes) |
| 67 | Das Boot (1981) 8.4/10 (61171 votes) |
| 68 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) 8.4/10 (136158 votes) |
| 69 | The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) 8.4/10 (50743 votes) |
| 70 | Reservoir Dogs (1992) 8.4/10 (179134 votes) |
| 71 | El laberinto del fauno (2006) 8.4/10 (123858 votes) |
| 72 | Rashômon (1950) 8.4/10 (32223 votes) |
| 73 | Raging Bull (1980) 8.4/10 (76140 votes) |
| 74 | The Maltese Falcon (1941) 8.4/10 (44411 votes) |
| 75 | All About Eve (1950) 8.4/10 (30136 votes) |
| 76 | Modern Times (1936) 8.4/10 (29255 votes) |
| 77 | Gran Torino (2008) 8.4/10 (64111 votes) |
| 78 | Singin' in the Rain (1952) 8.4/10 (47286 votes) |
| 79 | Rebecca (1940) 8.3/10 (29864 votes) |
| 80 | Some Like It Hot (1959) 8.3/10 (57249 votes) |
| 81 | Der Untergang (2004) 8.3/10 (66058 votes) |
| 82 | Metropolis (1927) 8.3/10 (32725 votes) |
| 83 | The Prestige (2006) 8.3/10 (161054 votes) |
| 84 | Amadeus (1984) 8.3/10 (82949 votes) |
| 85 | The Elephant Man (1980) 8.3/10 (48138 votes) |
| 86 | The Apartment (1960) 8.3/10 (30100 votes) |
| 87 | La vita è bella (1997) 8.3/10 (89684 votes) |
| 88 | Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) 8.3/10 (37524 votes) |
| 89 | 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) 8.3/10 (137810 votes) |
| 90 | Star Trek (2009) 8.3/10 (64675 votes) |
| 91 | The Great Dictator (1940) 8.3/10 (30295 votes) |
| 92 | Once Upon a Time in America (1984) 8.3/10 (59694 votes) |
| 93 | Full Metal Jacket (1987) 8.3/10 (126946 votes) |
| 94 | The Great Escape (1963) 8.3/10 (52471 votes) |
| 95 | The Wrestler (2008) 8.3/10 (56613 votes) |
| 96 | The Sting (1973) 8.3/10 (56085 votes) |
| 97 | Sin City (2005) 8.3/10 (215588 votes) |
| 98 | Back to the Future (1985) 8.3/10 (169137 votes) |
| 99 | Ladri di biciclette (1948) 8.3/10 (21911 votes) |
| 100 | Touch of Evil (1958) 8.3/10 (27713 votes) |
| Rank | Title |
|---|---|
| 101 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) 8.3/10 (28476 votes) |
| 102 | On the Waterfront (1954) 8.3/10 (34616 votes) |
| 103 | Braveheart (1995) 8.3/10 (207231 votes) |
| 104 | Det sjunde inseglet (1957) 8.3/10 (30274 votes) |
| 105 | Hotel Rwanda (2004) 8.3/10 (75925 votes) |
| 106 | Batman Begins (2005) 8.3/10 (229650 votes) |
| 107 | No Country for Old Men (2007) 8.3/10 (161039 votes) |
| 108 | Jaws (1975) 8.3/10 (117917 votes) |
| 109 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 8.3/10 (149490 votes) |
| 110 | Strangers on a Train (1951) 8.3/10 (28427 votes) |
| 111 | Blade Runner (1982) 8.3/10 (160103 votes) |
| 112 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 8.3/10 (183847 votes) |
| 113 | The Green Mile (1999) 8.3/10 (163107 votes) |
| 114 | Unforgiven (1992) 8.3/10 (81173 votes) |
| 115 | The Manchurian Candidate (1962) 8.2/10 (30536 votes) |
| 116 | Gladiator (2000) 8.2/10 (234378 votes) |
| 117 | Notorious (1946) 8.2/10 (26439 votes) |
| 118 | High Noon (1952) 8.2/10 (29125 votes) |
| 119 | Per qualche dollaro in più (1965) 8.2/10 (33899 votes) |
| 120 | Oldboy (2003) 8.2/10 (75675 votes) |
| 121 | The Big Sleep (1946) 8.2/10 (24619 votes) |
| 122 | Cool Hand Luke (1967) 8.2/10 (38085 votes) |
| 123 | Fargo (1996) 8.2/10 (142882 votes) |
| 124 | Die Hard (1988) 8.2/10 (153601 votes) |
| 125 | The Wizard of Oz (1939) 8.2/10 (88295 votes) |
| 126 | There Will Be Blood (2007) 8.2/10 (104650 votes) |
| 127 | Mononoke-hime (1997) 8.2/10 (54588 votes) |
| 128 | The General (1926) 8.2/10 (16625 votes) |
| 129 | Witness for the Prosecution (1957) 8.2/10 (14605 votes) |
| 130 | Donnie Darko (2001) 8.2/10 (176726 votes) |
| 131 | Smultronstället (1957) 8.2/10 (17112 votes) |
| 132 | Yojimbo (1961) 8.2/10 (24513 votes) |
| 133 | It Happened One Night (1934) 8.2/10 (20870 votes) |
| 134 | Heat (1995) 8.2/10 (121584 votes) |
| 135 | Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) 8.2/10 (10728 votes) |
| 136 | Annie Hall (1977) 8.2/10 (55159 votes) |
| 137 | Ran (1985) 8.2/10 (29452 votes) |
| 138 | The Deer Hunter (1978) 8.2/10 (74428 votes) |
| 139 | The Sixth Sense (1999) 8.2/10 (207585 votes) |
| 140 | Ben-Hur (1959) 8.2/10 (49773 votes) |
| 141 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) 8.2/10 (194405 votes) |
| 142 | Into the Wild (2007) 8.2/10 (69043 votes) |
| 143 | Platoon (1986) 8.2/10 (92505 votes) |
| 144 | Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) 8.2/10 (11402 votes) |
| 145 | Les diaboliques (1955) 8.2/10 (11444 votes) |
| 146 | Le notti di Cabiria (1957) 8.2/10 (8765 votes) |
| 147 | Le salaire de la peur (1953) 8.2/10 (11322 votes) |
| 148 | Million Dollar Baby (2004) 8.2/10 (115416 votes) |
| 149 | The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) 8.1/10 (117740 votes) |
| 150 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) 8.1/10 (49035 votes) |
| 151 | Life of Brian (1979) 8.1/10 (80005 votes) |
| 152 | 8½ (1963) 8.1/10 (23397 votes) |
| 153 | The Grapes of Wrath (1940) 8.1/10 (19553 votes) |
| 154 | The Big Lebowski (1998) 8.1/10 (147457 votes) |
| 155 | Snatch. (2000) 8.1/10 (141376 votes) |
| 156 | The Night of the Hunter (1955) 8.1/10 (20956 votes) |
| 157 | The Gold Rush (1925) 8.1/10 (17289 votes) |
| 158 | The Graduate (1967) 8.1/10 (65807 votes) |
| 159 | The Killing (1956) 8.1/10 (20574 votes) |
| 160 | Stand by Me (1986) 8.1/10 (76410 votes) |
| 161 | Ratatouille (2007) 8.1/10 (104884 votes) |
| 162 | Finding Nemo (2003) 8.1/10 (136022 votes) |
| 163 | Amores perros (2000) 8.1/10 (50937 votes) |
| 164 | Dog Day Afternoon (1975) 8.1/10 (49012 votes) |
| 165 | Gandhi (1982) 8.1/10 (42330 votes) |
| 166 | Brief Encounter (1945) 8.1/10 (10761 votes) |
| 167 | Gone with the Wind (1939) 8.1/10 (66190 votes) |
| 168 | Trainspotting (1996) 8.1/10 (127947 votes) |
| 169 | The Lion King (1994) 8.1/10 (109024 votes) |
| 170 | Scarface (1983) 8.1/10 (125614 votes) |
| 171 | The Wild Bunch (1969) 8.1/10 (26302 votes) |
| 172 | V for Vendetta (2005) 8.1/10 (182925 votes) |
| 173 | The Thing (1982) 8.1/10 (62954 votes) |
| 174 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) 8.1/10 (90878 votes) |
| 175 | Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) 8.1/10 (9002 votes) |
| 176 | Groundhog Day (1993) 8.1/10 (112671 votes) |
| 177 | Sleuth (1972) 8.1/10 (14179 votes) |
| 178 | Harvey (1950) 8.1/10 (19674 votes) |
| 179 | The Princess Bride (1987) 8.1/10 (110201 votes) |
| 180 | The Terminator (1984) 8.1/10 (147818 votes) |
| 181 | Toy Story (1995) 8.1/10 (118315 votes) |
| 182 | Shadow of a Doubt (1943) 8.1/10 (17538 votes) |
| 183 | The Kid (1921) 8.1/10 (10514 votes) |
| 184 | The Hustler (1961) 8.1/10 (21529 votes) |
| 185 | Umberto D. (1952) 8.1/10 (6962 votes) |
| 186 | The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) 8.1/10 (14774 votes) |
| 187 | The Incredibles (2004) 8.1/10 (132243 votes) |
| 188 | Twelve Monkeys (1995) 8.1/10 (143596 votes) |
| 189 | Children of Men (2006) 8.1/10 (129654 votes) |
| 190 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) 8.1/10 (103577 votes) |
| 191 | Låt den rätte komma in (2008) 8.1/10 (25583 votes) |
| 192 | The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) 8.0/10 (7421 votes) |
| 193 | La battaglia di Algeri (1966) 8.0/10 (10919 votes) |
| 194 | Stalag 17 (1953) 8.0/10 (17653 votes) |
| 195 | Duck Soup (1933) 8.0/10 (22639 votes) |
| 196 | Hotaru no haka (1988) 8.0/10 (27564 votes) |
| 197 | The African Queen (1951) 8.0/10 (29339 votes) |
| 198 | Casino (1995) 8.0/10 (89443 votes) |
| 199 | The Lady Vanishes (1938) 8.0/10 (14794 votes) |
| 200 | Dial M for Murder (1954) 8.0/10 (23975 votes) |
| 201 | Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) 8.0/10 (44659 votes) |
| 202 | The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) 8.0/10 (19600 votes) |
| 203 | In Bruges (2008) 8.0/10 (67736 votes) |
| 204 | Anatomy of a Murder (1959) 8.0/10 (13309 votes) |
| 205 | The Conversation (1974) 8.0/10 (27237 votes) |
| 206 | A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) 8.0/10 (27877 votes) |
| 207 | King Kong (1933) 8.0/10 (32769 votes) |
| 208 | The Exorcist (1973) 8.0/10 (86504 votes) |
| 209 | Ed Wood (1994) 8.0/10 (62271 votes) |
| 210 | The Lost Weekend (1945) 8.0/10 (10087 votes) |
| 211 | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) 8.0/10 (22063 votes) |
| 212 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) 8.0/10 (15859 votes) |
| 213 | La strada (1954) 8.0/10 (14453 votes) |
| 214 | Rope (1948) 8.0/10 (25340 votes) |
| 215 | His Girl Friday (1940) 8.0/10 (17470 votes) |
| 216 | All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) 8.0/10 (17863 votes) |
| 217 | Bonnie and Clyde (1967) 8.0/10 (34228 votes) |
| 218 | Rosemary's Baby (1968) 8.0/10 (40892 votes) |
| 219 | Changeling (2008) 8.0/10 (38116 votes) |
| 220 | Crash (2004/I) 8.0/10 (146133 votes) |
| 221 | Safety Last! (1923) 8.0/10 (4309 votes) |
| 222 | Sweet Smell of Success (1957) 8.0/10 (7345 votes) |
| 223 | Frankenstein (1931) 8.0/10 (19626 votes) |
| 224 | Network (1976) 8.0/10 (26939 votes) |
| 225 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) 8.0/10 (151812 votes) |
| 226 | Patton (1970) 8.0/10 (33837 votes) |
| 227 | The Philadelphia Story (1940) 8.0/10 (23908 votes) |
| 228 | Manhattan (1979) 8.0/10 (32270 votes) |
| 229 | The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) 8.0/10 (29222 votes) |
| 230 | Magnolia (1999) 8.0/10 (106061 votes) |
| 231 | Wo hu cang long (2000) 8.0/10 (96369 votes) |
| 232 | Big Fish (2003) 8.0/10 (114661 votes) |
| 233 | Great Expectations (1946) 8.0/10 (8255 votes) |
| 234 | Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) 8.0/10 (25489 votes) |
| 235 | Little Miss Sunshine (2006) 8.0/10 (124517 votes) |
| 236 | Glory (1989) 8.0/10 (49026 votes) |
| 237 | Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922) 8.0/10 (24763 votes) |
| 238 | Mystic River (2003) 8.0/10 (97231 votes) |
| 239 | Roman Holiday (1953) 8.0/10 (26019 votes) |
| 240 | Laura (1944) 8.0/10 (11936 votes) |
| 241 | In the Heat of the Night (1967) 8.0/10 (19505 votes) |
| 242 | La dolce vita (1960) 8.0/10 (16560 votes) |
| 243 | Spartacus (1960) 8.0/10 (42758 votes) |
| 244 | Good Will Hunting (1997) 8.0/10 (124904 votes) |
| 245 | Rocky (1976) 8.0/10 (76570 votes) |
| 246 | Harold and Maude (1971) 8.0/10 (24295 votes) |
| 247 | My Man Godfrey (1936) 8.0/10 (6493 votes) |
| 248 | Planet of the Apes (1968) 8.0/10 (48356 votes) |
| 249 | Les quatre cents coups (1959) 8.0/10 (19461 votes) |
| 250 | Barry Lyndon (1975) 8.0/10 (33319 votes) |
The formula for calculating the Top Rated 250 Titles gives a true Bayesian estimate: