Top 250 movies as voted by our users
For this top 250, only votes from regular voters are considered.Rank | Rating | Title | Votes |
1. | 9.1 | The Shawshank Redemption (1994) | 471,548 |
2. | 9.1 | The Godfather (1972) | 381,330 |
3. | 9.0 | The Godfather: Part II (1974) | 224,715 |
4. | 8.9 | Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. (1966) | 142,657 |
5. | 8.9 | Pulp Fiction (1994) | 383,726 |
6. | 8.8 | Schindler's List (1993) | 254,120 |
7. | 8.8 | 12 Angry Men (1957) | 104,528 |
8. | 8.8 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) | 195,761 |
9. | 8.8 | The Dark Knight (2008) | 419,910 |
10. | 8.8 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) | 258,408 |
11. | 8.8 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) | 336,128 |
12. | 8.8 | Star Wars (1977) | 301,836 |
13. | 8.7 | Casablanca (1942) | 156,859 |
14. | 8.7 | Goodfellas (1990) | 210,279 |
15. | 8.7 | Shichinin no samurai (1954) | 89,548 |
16. | 8.7 | Cidade de Deus (2002) | 151,063 |
17. | 8.7 | Fight Club (1999) | 349,322 |
18. | 8.7 | Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) | 227,956 |
19. | 8.7 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) | 361,461 |
20. | 8.7 | Rear Window (1954) | 109,822 |
21. | 8.7 | The Usual Suspects (1995) | 248,814 |
22. | 8.7 | Psycho (1960) | 132,279 |
23. | 8.7 | C'era una volta il West (1968) | 66,866 |
24. | 8.6 | The Silence of the Lambs (1991) | 226,163 |
25. | 8.6 | The Matrix (1999) | 352,810 |
26. | 8.6 | Memento (2000) | 249,152 |
27. | 8.6 | Se7en (1995) | 254,681 |
28. | 8.6 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) | 303,728 |
29. | 8.6 | It's a Wonderful Life (1946) | 95,252 |
30. | 8.6 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) | 146,731 |
31. | 8.6 | Sunset Blvd. (1950) | 49,848 |
32. | 8.6 | Citizen Kane (1941) | 130,340 |
33. | 8.6 | North by Northwest (1959) | 86,544 |
34. | 8.6 | Léon (1994) | 181,755 |
35. | 8.6 | Apocalypse Now (1979) | 161,605 |
36. | 8.5 | American Beauty (1999) | 272,731 |
37. | 8.5 | American History X (1998) | 205,153 |
38. | 8.5 | Forrest Gump (1994) | 273,956 |
39. | 8.5 | Taxi Driver (1976) | 142,519 |
40. | 8.5 | Avatar (2009) | 162,512 |
41. | 8.5 | Vertigo (1958) | 84,717 |
42. | 8.5 | Lawrence of Arabia (1962) | 74,287 |
43. | 8.5 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) | 218,405 |
44. | 8.5 | Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001) | 166,171 |
45. | 8.5 | WALL·E (2008) | 160,112 |
46. | 8.5 | Alien (1979) | 166,585 |
47. | 8.5 | Saving Private Ryan (1998) | 251,077 |
48. | 8.5 | A Clockwork Orange (1971) | 179,068 |
49. | 8.5 | The Shining (1980) | 163,078 |
50. | 8.4 | Paths of Glory (1957) | 41,152 |
51. | 8.4 | The Departed (2006) | 238,923 |
52. | 8.4 | To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) | 77,050 |
53. | 8.4 | The Pianist (2002) | 121,367 |
54. | 8.4 | Aliens (1986) | 157,998 |
55. | 8.4 | Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) | 91,265 |
56. | 8.4 | Das Leben der Anderen (2006) | 66,123 |
57. | 8.4 | M (1931) | 36,551 |
58. | 8.4 | Double Indemnity (1944) | 34,020 |
59. | 8.4 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) | 201,911 |
60. | 8.4 | Chinatown (1974) | 72,640 |
61. | 8.4 | Requiem for a Dream (2000) | 169,427 |
62. | 8.4 | The Third Man (1949) | 47,461 |
63. | 8.4 | L.A. Confidential (1997) | 154,963 |
64. | 8.4 | Reservoir Dogs (1992) | 196,698 |
65. | 8.4 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) | 30,596 |
66. | 8.4 | Das Boot (1981) | 65,785 |
67. | 8.4 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) | 145,947 |
68. | 8.4 | El laberinto del fauno (2006) | 138,550 |
69. | 8.4 | Inglourious Basterds (2009) | 129,296 |
70. | 8.4 | City Lights (1931) | 24,612 |
71. | 8.4 | The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) | 54,871 |
72. | 8.4 | Up (2009) | 76,804 |
73. | 8.3 | Raging Bull (1980) | 82,986 |
74. | 8.3 | The Prestige (2006) | 182,458 |
75. | 8.3 | Singin' in the Rain (1952) | 51,351 |
76. | 8.3 | 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) | 149,537 |
77. | 8.3 | La vita è bella (1997) | 99,062 |
78. | 8.3 | Back to the Future (1985) | 184,821 |
79. | 8.3 | Some Like It Hot (1959) | 62,219 |
80. | 8.3 | Der Untergang (2004) | 74,756 |
81. | 8.3 | Modern Times (1936) | 32,406 |
82. | 8.3 | The Maltese Falcon (1941) | 48,134 |
83. | 8.3 | Amadeus (1984) | 89,971 |
84. | 8.3 | Gran Torino (2008) | 106,130 |
85. | 8.3 | Slumdog Millionaire (2008) | 154,785 |
86. | 8.3 | Rashômon (1950) | 35,665 |
87. | 8.3 | Full Metal Jacket (1987) | 139,496 |
88. | 8.3 | Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) | 41,336 |
89. | 8.3 | Braveheart (1995) | 223,638 |
90. | 8.3 | Once Upon a Time in America (1984) | 66,031 |
91. | 8.3 | All About Eve (1950) | 32,581 |
92. | 8.3 | The Elephant Man (1980) | 53,274 |
93. | 8.3 | Sin City (2005) | 236,629 |
94. | 8.3 | The Green Mile (1999) | 181,108 |
95. | 8.3 | Metropolis (1927) | 35,823 |
96. | 8.3 | Rebecca (1940) | 32,715 |
97. | 8.3 | The Great Dictator (1940) | 33,636 |
98. | 8.3 | The Apartment (1960) | 33,333 |
99. | 8.3 | The Sting (1973) | 60,975 |
100. | 8.3 | The Great Escape (1963) | 57,406 |
101. | 8.3 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) | 160,519 |
102. | 8.3 | Gladiator (2000) | 256,516 |
103. | 8.3 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) | 197,488 |
104. | 8.3 | Batman Begins (2005) | 249,680 |
105. | 8.3 | Ladri di biciclette (1948) | 24,684 |
106. | 8.3 | Jaws (1975) | 127,931 |
107. | 8.3 | Unforgiven (1992) | 90,053 |
108. | 8.3 | District 9 (2009) | 114,826 |
109. | 8.2 | Hotel Rwanda (2004) | 84,211 |
110. | 8.2 | Blade Runner (1982) | 173,692 |
111. | 8.2 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) | 30,980 |
112. | 8.2 | No Country for Old Men (2007) | 180,648 |
113. | 8.2 | Die Hard (1988) | 167,819 |
114. | 8.2 | On the Waterfront (1954) | 38,009 |
115. | 8.2 | Touch of Evil (1958) | 30,243 |
116. | 8.2 | Oldboy (2003) | 86,708 |
117. | 8.2 | Det sjunde inseglet (1957) | 33,701 |
118. | 8.2 | Fargo (1996) | 154,366 |
119. | 8.2 | Mononoke-hime (1997) | 60,137 |
120. | 8.2 | The Wizard of Oz (1939) | 96,103 |
121. | 8.2 | Per qualche dollaro in più (1965) | 38,881 |
122. | 8.2 | Strangers on a Train (1951) | 31,364 |
123. | 8.2 | Heat (1995) | 133,721 |
124. | 8.2 | Donnie Darko (2001) | 194,322 |
125. | 8.2 | Cool Hand Luke (1967) | 41,851 |
126. | 8.2 | The Wrestler (2008) | 79,413 |
127. | 8.2 | High Noon (1952) | 31,733 |
128. | 8.2 | Notorious (1946) | 28,999 |
129. | 8.2 | There Will Be Blood (2007) | 118,985 |
130. | 8.2 | The Manchurian Candidate (1962) | 32,633 |
131. | 8.2 | The Sixth Sense (1999) | 222,582 |
132. | 8.2 | Annie Hall (1977) | 60,413 |
133. | 8.2 | The Deer Hunter (1978) | 81,603 |
134. | 8.2 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) | 213,614 |
135. | 8.1 | Platoon (1986) | 100,723 |
136. | 8.1 | The General (1926) | 18,214 |
137. | 8.1 | Snatch. (2000) | 158,187 |
138. | 8.1 | The Big Sleep (1946) | 26,889 |
139. | 8.1 | Ben-Hur (1959) | 54,136 |
140. | 8.1 | Into the Wild (2007) | 85,672 |
141. | 8.1 | The Big Lebowski (1998) | 162,476 |
142. | 8.1 | Million Dollar Baby (2004) | 128,348 |
143. | 8.1 | Yojimbo (1961) | 26,697 |
144. | 8.1 | Ran (1985) | 31,928 |
145. | 8.1 | It Happened One Night (1934) | 22,966 |
146. | 8.1 | Star Trek (2009) | 114,226 |
147. | 8.1 | The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) | 132,114 |
148. | 8.1 | Life of Brian (1979) | 86,987 |
149. | 8.1 | The Lion King (1994) | 122,640 |
150. | 8.1 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) | 53,327 |
151. | 8.1 | Finding Nemo (2003) | 150,498 |
152. | 8.1 | Smultronstället (1957) | 19,284 |
153. | 8.1 | Witness for the Prosecution (1957) | 16,320 |
154. | 8.1 | Trainspotting (1996) | 139,436 |
155. | 8.1 | Stand by Me (1986) | 83,382 |
156. | 8.1 | The Graduate (1967) | 71,850 |
157. | 8.1 | Gone with the Wind (1939) | 72,973 |
158. | 8.1 | Toy Story (1995) | 132,854 |
159. | 8.1 | The Terminator (1984) | 165,464 |
160. | 8.1 | Groundhog Day (1993) | 124,141 |
161. | 8.1 | Ratatouille (2007) | 119,176 |
162. | 8.1 | Scarface (1983) | 139,180 |
163. | 8.1 | Amores perros (2000) | 56,128 |
164. | 8.1 | The Thing (1982) | 71,276 |
165. | 8.1 | Gandhi (1982) | 46,647 |
166. | 8.1 | V for Vendetta (2005) | 204,358 |
167. | 8.1 | Dog Day Afternoon (1975) | 54,505 |
168. | 8.1 | 8½ (1963) | 26,633 |
169. | 8.1 | The Grapes of Wrath (1940) | 21,593 |
170. | 8.1 | The Gold Rush (1925) | 19,049 |
171. | 8.1 | Twelve Monkeys (1995) | 157,010 |
172. | 8.1 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) | 115,166 |
173. | 8.1 | Les diaboliques (1955) | 13,007 |
174. | 8.1 | Le salaire de la peur (1953) | 12,766 |
175. | 8.1 | The Night of the Hunter (1955) | 23,513 |
176. | 8.1 | The Princess Bride (1987) | 117,420 |
177. | 8.1 | The Incredibles (2004) | 146,162 |
178. | 8.0 | Casino (1995) | 99,145 |
179. | 8.0 | Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) | 12,726 |
180. | 8.0 | The Killing (1956) | 22,644 |
181. | 8.0 | Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) | 11,918 |
182. | 8.0 | Children of Men (2006) | 144,235 |
183. | 8.0 | The Wild Bunch (1969) | 28,742 |
184. | 8.0 | Hotaru no haka (1988) | 30,978 |
185. | 8.0 | In Bruges (2008) | 84,768 |
186. | 8.0 | The Exorcist (1973) | 94,904 |
187. | 8.0 | The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) | 15,946 |
188. | 8.0 | Le notti di Cabiria (1957) | 9,881 |
189. | 8.0 | The Hustler (1961) | 23,509 |
190. | 8.0 | Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) | 10,191 |
191. | 8.0 | Harvey (1950) | 21,594 |
192. | 8.0 | The Kid (1921) | 12,254 |
193. | 8.0 | Ed Wood (1994) | 68,389 |
194. | 8.0 | King Kong (1933) | 35,804 |
195. | 8.0 | Good Will Hunting (1997) | 137,720 |
196. | 8.0 | Dial M for Murder (1954) | 26,936 |
197. | 8.0 | Rosemary's Baby (1968) | 45,905 |
198. | 8.0 | Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) | 50,945 |
199. | 8.0 | Big Fish (2003) | 129,609 |
200. | 8.0 | Låt den rätte komma in (2008) | 45,045 |
201. | 8.0 | Shadow of a Doubt (1943) | 19,567 |
202. | 8.0 | A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) | 31,037 |
203. | 8.0 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) | 119,591 |
204. | 8.0 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) | 167,861 |
205. | 8.0 | Sleuth (1972) | 15,823 |
206. | 8.0 | Crash (2004/I) | 158,827 |
207. | 8.0 | Stalag 17 (1953) | 19,188 |
208. | 8.0 | Brief Encounter (1945) | 12,153 |
209. | 8.0 | Magnolia (1999) | 114,052 |
210. | 8.0 | The African Queen (1951) | 31,531 |
211. | 8.0 | Duck Soup (1933) | 24,533 |
212. | 8.0 | Rocky (1976) | 87,068 |
213. | 8.0 | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) | 27,031 |
214. | 8.0 | Mystic River (2003) | 108,226 |
215. | 8.0 | Bonnie and Clyde (1967) | 37,914 |
216. | 8.0 | Manhattan (1979) | 35,551 |
217. | 8.0 | Rope (1948) | 28,523 |
218. | 8.0 | Network (1976) | 30,431 |
219. | 8.0 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) | 215,121 |
220. | 8.0 | Wo hu cang long (2000) | 102,767 |
221. | 8.0 | Little Miss Sunshine (2006) | 138,525 |
222. | 8.0 | La strada (1954) | 16,138 |
223. | 8.0 | Changeling (2008) | 54,504 |
224. | 8.0 | Patton (1970) | 36,812 |
225. | 8.0 | The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) | 21,467 |
226. | 8.0 | (500) Days of Summer (2009) | 45,573 |
227. | 8.0 | The Conversation (1974) | 30,130 |
228. | 8.0 | Planet of the Apes (1968) | 52,972 |
229. | 8.0 | The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) | 71,514 |
230. | 7.9 | La battaglia di Algeri (1966) | 12,363 |
231. | 7.9 | Shaun of the Dead (2004) | 119,619 |
232. | 7.9 | All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) | 19,653 |
233. | 7.9 | Glory (1989) | 53,517 |
234. | 7.9 | The Lady Vanishes (1938) | 16,471 |
235. | 7.9 | The Philadelphia Story (1940) | 25,909 |
236. | 7.9 | Barry Lyndon (1975) | 36,554 |
237. | 7.9 | Spartacus (1960) | 46,694 |
238. | 7.9 | Mulholland Dr. (2001) | 92,650 |
239. | 7.9 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) | 17,703 |
240. | 7.9 | Monsters, Inc. (2001) | 102,351 |
241. | 7.9 | Tonari no Totoro (1988) | 26,139 |
242. | 7.9 | Anatomy of a Murder (1959) | 15,002 |
243. | 7.9 | Toy Story 2 (1999) | 103,344 |
244. | 7.9 | His Girl Friday (1940) | 19,244 |
245. | 7.9 | Brazil (1985) | 71,952 |
246. | 7.9 | Les quatre cents coups (1959) | 21,477 |
247. | 7.9 | Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | 27,757 |
248. | 7.9 | Casino Royale (2006) | 163,549 |
249. | 7.9 | Mou gaan dou (2002) | 32,525 |
250. | 7.9 | Blood Diamond (2006) | 106,564 |
The formula for calculating the Top Rated 250 Titles gives a true Bayesian estimate:
weighted rating (WR) = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where:
for the Top 250, only votes from regular voters are considered.