| Rank | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Shawshank Redemption (1994) 9.1/10 (431427 votes) |
| 2 | The Godfather (1972) 9.1/10 (356417 votes) |
| 3 | The Godfather: Part II (1974) 9.0/10 (207693 votes) |
| 4 | Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. (1966) 8.9/10 (128117 votes) |
| 5 | Pulp Fiction (1994) 8.9/10 (353625 votes) |
| 6 | Schindler's List (1993) 8.9/10 (235073 votes) |
| 7 | The Dark Knight (2008) 8.8/10 (376781 votes) |
| 8 | 12 Angry Men (1957) 8.8/10 (92611 votes) |
| 9 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) 8.8/10 (180431 votes) |
| 10 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 8.8/10 (242056 votes) |
| 11 | Casablanca (1942) 8.8/10 (147036 votes) |
| 12 | Star Wars (1977) 8.8/10 (284420 votes) |
| 13 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) 8.8/10 (310752 votes) |
| 14 | Shichinin no samurai (1954) 8.8/10 (83690 votes) |
| 15 | Goodfellas (1990) 8.7/10 (194264 votes) |
| 16 | Rear Window (1954) 8.7/10 (101649 votes) |
| 17 | Cidade de Deus (2002) 8.7/10 (136436 votes) |
| 18 | Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 8.7/10 (214843 votes) |
| 19 | C'era una volta il West (1968) 8.7/10 (60544 votes) |
| 20 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) 8.7/10 (338253 votes) |
| 21 | Fight Club (1999) 8.7/10 (320920 votes) |
| 22 | Up (2009) 8.7/10 (24480 votes) |
| 23 | The Usual Suspects (1994) 8.7/10 (232948 votes) |
| 24 | Psycho (1960) 8.7/10 (122504 votes) |
| 25 | The Silence of the Lambs (1991) 8.6/10 (210495 votes) |
| 26 | Sunset Blvd. (1950) 8.6/10 (45788 votes) |
| 27 | The Matrix (1999) 8.6/10 (328166 votes) |
| 28 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 8.6/10 (137824 votes) |
| 29 | Memento (2000) 8.6/10 (230775 votes) |
| 30 | North by Northwest (1959) 8.6/10 (80489 votes) |
| 31 | It's a Wonderful Life (1946) 8.6/10 (88420 votes) |
| 32 | Se7en (1995) 8.6/10 (234525 votes) |
| 33 | Citizen Kane (1941) 8.6/10 (123149 votes) |
| 34 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) 8.6/10 (283122 votes) |
| 35 | Léon (1994) 8.6/10 (162102 votes) |
| 36 | Apocalypse Now (1979) 8.6/10 (150699 votes) |
| 37 | American Beauty (1999) 8.5/10 (255215 votes) |
| 38 | Taxi Driver (1976) 8.5/10 (131312 votes) |
| 39 | American History X (1998) 8.5/10 (188324 votes) |
| 40 | Vertigo (1958) 8.5/10 (78752 votes) |
| 41 | Lawrence of Arabia (1962) 8.5/10 (69896 votes) |
| 42 | WALL·E (2008) 8.5/10 (129896 votes) |
| 43 | Forrest Gump (1994) 8.5/10 (251648 votes) |
| 44 | Paths of Glory (1957) 8.5/10 (37900 votes) |
| 45 | Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001) 8.5/10 (150422 votes) |
| 46 | M (1931) 8.5/10 (33759 votes) |
| 47 | Double Indemnity (1944) 8.5/10 (31215 votes) |
| 48 | To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) 8.5/10 (72147 votes) |
| 49 | Alien (1979) 8.5/10 (153599 votes) |
| 50 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) 8.5/10 (28161 votes) |
| 51 | A Clockwork Orange (1971) 8.5/10 (165812 votes) |
| 52 | The Shining (1980) 8.5/10 (149463 votes) |
| 53 | The Departed (2006) 8.5/10 (217882 votes) |
| 54 | Saving Private Ryan (1998) 8.5/10 (234036 votes) |
| 55 | The Third Man (1949) 8.5/10 (44073 votes) |
| 56 | Das Leben der Anderen (2006) 8.5/10 (57074 votes) |
| 57 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 8.5/10 (199939 votes) |
| 58 | Chinatown (1974) 8.4/10 (67004 votes) |
| 59 | The Pianist (2002) 8.4/10 (109226 votes) |
| 60 | Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) 8.4/10 (82805 votes) |
| 61 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) 8.4/10 (185293 votes) |
| 62 | City Lights (1931) 8.4/10 (22367 votes) |
| 63 | Aliens (1986) 8.4/10 (145663 votes) |
| 64 | Requiem for a Dream (2000) 8.4/10 (154538 votes) |
| 65 | L.A. Confidential (1997) 8.4/10 (145845 votes) |
| 66 | Das Boot (1981) 8.4/10 (61727 votes) |
| 67 | Slumdog Millionaire (2008) 8.4/10 (128099 votes) |
| 68 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) 8.4/10 (137388 votes) |
| 69 | The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) 8.4/10 (51280 votes) |
| 70 | Reservoir Dogs (1992) 8.4/10 (181073 votes) |
| 71 | El laberinto del fauno (2006) 8.4/10 (125680 votes) |
| 72 | Rashômon (1950) 8.4/10 (32223 votes) |
| 73 | Raging Bull (1980) 8.4/10 (77031 votes) |
| 74 | The Maltese Falcon (1941) 8.4/10 (44915 votes) |
| 75 | All About Eve (1950) 8.4/10 (30491 votes) |
| 76 | Gran Torino (2008) 8.4/10 (74391 votes) |
| 77 | Modern Times (1936) 8.4/10 (29641 votes) |
| 78 | Singin' in the Rain (1952) 8.4/10 (47788 votes) |
| 79 | Some Like It Hot (1959) 8.3/10 (57917 votes) |
| 80 | Rebecca (1940) 8.3/10 (30255 votes) |
| 81 | Der Untergang (2004) 8.3/10 (67084 votes) |
| 82 | Metropolis (1927) 8.3/10 (33076 votes) |
| 83 | The Prestige (2006) 8.3/10 (163713 votes) |
| 84 | The Apartment (1960) 8.3/10 (30593 votes) |
| 85 | Amadeus (1984) 8.3/10 (83752 votes) |
| 86 | The Elephant Man (1980) 8.3/10 (48741 votes) |
| 87 | La vita è bella (1997) 8.3/10 (89684 votes) |
| 88 | 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) 8.3/10 (139341 votes) |
| 89 | Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) 8.3/10 (37985 votes) |
| 90 | The Great Dictator (1940) 8.3/10 (30758 votes) |
| 91 | Once Upon a Time in America (1984) 8.3/10 (60441 votes) |
| 92 | Full Metal Jacket (1987) 8.3/10 (128452 votes) |
| 93 | The Great Escape (1963) 8.3/10 (53141 votes) |
| 94 | Ladri di biciclette (1948) 8.3/10 (22221 votes) |
| 95 | Back to the Future (1985) 8.3/10 (170971 votes) |
| 96 | The Sting (1973) 8.3/10 (56771 votes) |
| 97 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) 8.3/10 (28788 votes) |
| 98 | Sin City (2005) 8.3/10 (218154 votes) |
| 99 | Star Trek (2009) 8.3/10 (76251 votes) |
| 100 | Touch of Evil (1958) 8.3/10 (28064 votes) |
| Rank | Title |
|---|---|
| 101 | On the Waterfront (1954) 8.3/10 (35104 votes) |
| 102 | Braveheart (1995) 8.3/10 (209059 votes) |
| 103 | The Wrestler (2008) 8.3/10 (60767 votes) |
| 104 | Det sjunde inseglet (1957) 8.3/10 (30814 votes) |
| 105 | Hotel Rwanda (2004) 8.3/10 (76951 votes) |
| 106 | Batman Begins (2005) 8.3/10 (232237 votes) |
| 107 | Jaws (1975) 8.3/10 (119391 votes) |
| 108 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 8.3/10 (150909 votes) |
| 109 | No Country for Old Men (2007) 8.3/10 (163518 votes) |
| 110 | Strangers on a Train (1951) 8.3/10 (28791 votes) |
| 111 | The Green Mile (1999) 8.3/10 (165049 votes) |
| 112 | Blade Runner (1982) 8.3/10 (161690 votes) |
| 113 | Unforgiven (1992) 8.3/10 (82368 votes) |
| 114 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 8.3/10 (185601 votes) |
| 115 | Gladiator (2000) 8.2/10 (236906 votes) |
| 116 | The Manchurian Candidate (1962) 8.2/10 (30798 votes) |
| 117 | Notorious (1946) 8.2/10 (26773 votes) |
| 118 | High Noon (1952) 8.2/10 (29458 votes) |
| 119 | Per qualche dollaro in più (1965) 8.2/10 (33899 votes) |
| 120 | Oldboy (2003) 8.2/10 (76876 votes) |
| 121 | Cool Hand Luke (1967) 8.2/10 (38531 votes) |
| 122 | Die Hard (1988) 8.2/10 (155330 votes) |
| 123 | The Big Sleep (1946) 8.2/10 (24928 votes) |
| 124 | Fargo (1996) 8.2/10 (144241 votes) |
| 125 | The Wizard of Oz (1939) 8.2/10 (89250 votes) |
| 126 | The General (1926) 8.2/10 (16814 votes) |
| 127 | Mononoke-hime (1997) 8.2/10 (55229 votes) |
| 128 | Witness for the Prosecution (1957) 8.2/10 (14830 votes) |
| 129 | There Will Be Blood (2007) 8.2/10 (106561 votes) |
| 130 | Donnie Darko (2001) 8.2/10 (178982 votes) |
| 131 | Smultronstället (1957) 8.2/10 (17112 votes) |
| 132 | It Happened One Night (1934) 8.2/10 (21173 votes) |
| 133 | Yojimbo (1961) 8.2/10 (24796 votes) |
| 134 | Heat (1995) 8.2/10 (123050 votes) |
| 135 | Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) 8.2/10 (10869 votes) |
| 136 | Annie Hall (1977) 8.2/10 (55832 votes) |
| 137 | The Hangover (2009) 8.2/10 (32413 votes) |
| 138 | Ran (1985) 8.2/10 (29762 votes) |
| 139 | The Deer Hunter (1978) 8.2/10 (75324 votes) |
| 140 | The Sixth Sense (1999) 8.2/10 (209353 votes) |
| 141 | Ben-Hur (1959) 8.2/10 (50279 votes) |
| 142 | Public Enemies (2009) 8.2/10 (2374 votes) |
| 143 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) 8.2/10 (196714 votes) |
| 144 | Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) 8.2/10 (11565 votes) |
| 145 | Platoon (1986) 8.2/10 (93589 votes) |
| 146 | Les diaboliques (1955) 8.2/10 (11636 votes) |
| 147 | Into the Wild (2007) 8.2/10 (71371 votes) |
| 148 | Le notti di Cabiria (1957) 8.2/10 (8923 votes) |
| 149 | Le salaire de la peur (1953) 8.2/10 (11542 votes) |
| 150 | Million Dollar Baby (2004) 8.2/10 (117097 votes) |
| 151 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) 8.1/10 (49598 votes) |
| 152 | The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) 8.1/10 (119561 votes) |
| 153 | 8½ (1963) 8.1/10 (23397 votes) |
| 154 | Life of Brian (1979) 8.1/10 (80850 votes) |
| 155 | The Grapes of Wrath (1940) 8.1/10 (19775 votes) |
| 156 | The Big Lebowski (1998) 8.1/10 (149163 votes) |
| 157 | Snatch. (2000) 8.1/10 (143392 votes) |
| 158 | The Gold Rush (1925) 8.1/10 (17504 votes) |
| 159 | The Night of the Hunter (1955) 8.1/10 (21249 votes) |
| 160 | The Graduate (1967) 8.1/10 (66573 votes) |
| 161 | Finding Nemo (2003) 8.1/10 (138056 votes) |
| 162 | Stand by Me (1986) 8.1/10 (77361 votes) |
| 163 | The Killing (1956) 8.1/10 (20869 votes) |
| 164 | Ratatouille (2007) 8.1/10 (106862 votes) |
| 165 | Gandhi (1982) 8.1/10 (42853 votes) |
| 166 | Dog Day Afternoon (1975) 8.1/10 (49777 votes) |
| 167 | Brief Encounter (1945) 8.1/10 (10928 votes) |
| 168 | Amores perros (2000) 8.1/10 (51561 votes) |
| 169 | Gone with the Wind (1939) 8.1/10 (67005 votes) |
| 170 | The Lion King (1994) 8.1/10 (110714 votes) |
| 171 | Trainspotting (1996) 8.1/10 (129432 votes) |
| 172 | Scarface (1983) 8.1/10 (127289 votes) |
| 173 | Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) 8.1/10 (9147 votes) |
| 174 | The Wild Bunch (1969) 8.1/10 (26643 votes) |
| 175 | The Thing (1982) 8.1/10 (63896 votes) |
| 176 | Groundhog Day (1993) 8.1/10 (114137 votes) |
| 177 | V for Vendetta (2005) 8.1/10 (185535 votes) |
| 178 | The Terminator (1984) 8.1/10 (151496 votes) |
| 179 | Sleuth (1972) 8.1/10 (14415 votes) |
| 180 | Toy Story (1995) 8.1/10 (120184 votes) |
| 181 | The Kid (1921) 8.1/10 (10710 votes) |
| 182 | Harvey (1950) 8.1/10 (19891 votes) |
| 183 | The Hustler (1961) 8.1/10 (21783 votes) |
| 184 | The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) 8.1/10 (14926 votes) |
| 185 | The Princess Bride (1987) 8.1/10 (111242 votes) |
| 186 | Shadow of a Doubt (1943) 8.1/10 (17804 votes) |
| 187 | Umberto D. (1952) 8.1/10 (7102 votes) |
| 188 | The Incredibles (2004) 8.1/10 (134170 votes) |
| 189 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) 8.1/10 (97098 votes) |
| 190 | Twelve Monkeys (1995) 8.1/10 (145249 votes) |
| 191 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) 8.1/10 (104946 votes) |
| 192 | Låt den rätte komma in (2008) 8.1/10 (25583 votes) |
| 193 | Children of Men (2006) 8.1/10 (131514 votes) |
| 194 | Stalag 17 (1953) 8.1/10 (17881 votes) |
| 195 | The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) 8.0/10 (7588 votes) |
| 196 | Hotaru no haka (1988) 8.0/10 (28010 votes) |
| 197 | Casino (1995) 8.0/10 (90679 votes) |
| 198 | Duck Soup (1933) 8.0/10 (22936 votes) |
| 199 | The Lady Vanishes (1938) 8.0/10 (14999 votes) |
| 200 | The African Queen (1951) 8.0/10 (29639 votes) |
| 201 | La battaglia di Algeri (1966) 8.0/10 (11103 votes) |
| 202 | Dial M for Murder (1954) 8.0/10 (24341 votes) |
| 203 | Anatomy of a Murder (1959) 8.0/10 (13529 votes) |
| 204 | Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) 8.0/10 (45488 votes) |
| 205 | In Bruges (2008) 8.0/10 (70052 votes) |
| 206 | The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) 8.0/10 (19924 votes) |
| 207 | A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) 8.0/10 (28322 votes) |
| 208 | The Conversation (1974) 8.0/10 (27633 votes) |
| 209 | King Kong (1933) 8.0/10 (33188 votes) |
| 210 | The Exorcist (1973) 8.0/10 (87526 votes) |
| 211 | The Lost Weekend (1945) 8.0/10 (10268 votes) |
| 212 | La strada (1954) 8.0/10 (14690 votes) |
| 213 | Ed Wood (1994) 8.0/10 (63105 votes) |
| 214 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) 8.0/10 (16106 votes) |
| 215 | His Girl Friday (1940) 8.0/10 (17728 votes) |
| 216 | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) 8.0/10 (22807 votes) |
| 217 | Rope (1948) 8.0/10 (25713 votes) |
| 218 | Changeling (2008) 8.0/10 (40703 votes) |
| 219 | Safety Last! (1923) 8.0/10 (4428 votes) |
| 220 | Bonnie and Clyde (1967) 8.0/10 (34742 votes) |
| 221 | Rosemary's Baby (1968) 8.0/10 (41484 votes) |
| 222 | All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) 8.0/10 (18113 votes) |
| 223 | Crash (2004/I) 8.0/10 (147697 votes) |
| 224 | Sweet Smell of Success (1957) 8.0/10 (7489 votes) |
| 225 | The Philadelphia Story (1940) 8.0/10 (24183 votes) |
| 226 | Network (1976) 8.0/10 (27396 votes) |
| 227 | Manhattan (1979) 8.0/10 (32695 votes) |
| 228 | Frankenstein (1931) 8.0/10 (19954 votes) |
| 229 | Patton (1970) 8.0/10 (34203 votes) |
| 230 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) 8.0/10 (153756 votes) |
| 231 | Great Expectations (1946) 8.0/10 (8397 votes) |
| 232 | Big Fish (2003) 8.0/10 (116867 votes) |
| 233 | The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) 8.0/10 (29670 votes) |
| 234 | Laura (1944) 8.0/10 (12116 votes) |
| 235 | Magnolia (1999) 8.0/10 (107211 votes) |
| 236 | Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) 8.0/10 (25763 votes) |
| 237 | Wo hu cang long (2000) 8.0/10 (97201 votes) |
| 238 | Mystic River (2003) 8.0/10 (98566 votes) |
| 239 | Glory (1989) 8.0/10 (49705 votes) |
| 240 | Little Miss Sunshine (2006) 8.0/10 (126395 votes) |
| 241 | Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922) 8.0/10 (25115 votes) |
| 242 | Roman Holiday (1953) 8.0/10 (26396 votes) |
| 243 | Good Will Hunting (1997) 8.0/10 (126748 votes) |
| 244 | Rocky (1976) 8.0/10 (78036 votes) |
| 245 | La dolce vita (1960) 8.0/10 (16834 votes) |
| 246 | In the Heat of the Night (1967) 8.0/10 (19840 votes) |
| 247 | My Man Godfrey (1936) 8.0/10 (6686 votes) |
| 248 | Harold and Maude (1971) 8.0/10 (24719 votes) |
| 249 | The Red Shoes (1948) 8.0/10 (6376 votes) |
| 250 | Spartacus (1960) 8.0/10 (43302 votes) |
The formula for calculating the Top Rated 250 Titles gives a true Bayesian estimate: