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) | 484,360 |
2. | 9.1 | The Godfather (1972) | 389,270 |
3. | 9.0 | The Godfather: Part II (1974) | 230,175 |
4. | 8.9 | Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. (1966) | 147,243 |
5. | 8.9 | Pulp Fiction (1994) | 393,353 |
6. | 8.9 | Schindler's List (1993) | 260,300 |
7. | 8.8 | 12 Angry Men (1957) | 108,397 |
8. | 8.8 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) | 200,820 |
9. | 8.8 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) | 263,621 |
10. | 8.8 | The Dark Knight (2008) | 432,019 |
11. | 8.8 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) | 344,071 |
12. | 8.8 | Star Wars (1977) | 307,368 |
13. | 8.7 | Casablanca (1942) | 160,116 |
14. | 8.7 | Goodfellas (1990) | 215,749 |
15. | 8.7 | Shichinin no samurai (1954) | 91,456 |
16. | 8.7 | Fight Club (1999) | 358,444 |
17. | 8.7 | Cidade de Deus (2002) | 155,235 |
18. | 8.7 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) | 368,639 |
19. | 8.7 | Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) | 231,906 |
20. | 8.7 | Rear Window (1954) | 112,315 |
21. | 8.7 | The Usual Suspects (1995) | 253,802 |
22. | 8.7 | Psycho (1960) | 135,276 |
23. | 8.7 | C'era una volta il West (1968) | 68,840 |
24. | 8.6 | The Silence of the Lambs (1991) | 231,307 |
25. | 8.6 | The Matrix (1999) | 360,160 |
26. | 8.6 | Se7en (1995) | 261,264 |
27. | 8.6 | Memento (2000) | 254,937 |
28. | 8.6 | It's a Wonderful Life (1946) | 97,058 |
29. | 8.6 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) | 310,220 |
30. | 8.6 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) | 149,405 |
31. | 8.6 | Sunset Blvd. (1950) | 51,227 |
32. | 8.6 | North by Northwest (1959) | 88,393 |
33. | 8.6 | Citizen Kane (1941) | 132,647 |
34. | 8.6 | Léon (1994) | 186,870 |
35. | 8.6 | Apocalypse Now (1979) | 164,940 |
36. | 8.5 | Forrest Gump (1994) | 281,568 |
37. | 8.5 | American Beauty (1999) | 278,354 |
38. | 8.5 | American History X (1998) | 210,574 |
39. | 8.5 | Taxi Driver (1976) | 146,400 |
40. | 8.5 | Vertigo (1958) | 86,683 |
41. | 8.5 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) | 223,850 |
42. | 8.5 | Lawrence of Arabia (1962) | 75,862 |
43. | 8.5 | Alien (1979) | 170,681 |
44. | 8.5 | Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001) | 170,194 |
45. | 8.5 | WALL·E (2008) | 166,406 |
46. | 8.5 | Saving Private Ryan (1998) | 256,770 |
47. | 8.5 | A Clockwork Orange (1971) | 183,355 |
48. | 8.5 | The Shining (1980) | 167,178 |
49. | 8.4 | Paths of Glory (1957) | 42,160 |
50. | 8.4 | The Departed (2006) | 246,502 |
51. | 8.4 | The Pianist (2002) | 125,162 |
52. | 8.4 | To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) | 78,661 |
53. | 8.4 | Aliens (1986) | 161,941 |
54. | 8.4 | Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) | 93,744 |
55. | 8.4 | Das Leben der Anderen (2006) | 68,880 |
56. | 8.4 | M (1931) | 37,521 |
57. | 8.4 | Double Indemnity (1944) | 34,885 |
58. | 8.4 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) | 207,135 |
59. | 8.4 | Chinatown (1974) | 74,606 |
60. | 8.4 | Requiem for a Dream (2000) | 174,169 |
61. | 8.4 | The Third Man (1949) | 48,500 |
62. | 8.4 | L.A. Confidential (1997) | 157,818 |
63. | 8.4 | Reservoir Dogs (1992) | 201,464 |
64. | 8.4 | Das Boot (1981) | 67,157 |
65. | 8.4 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) | 31,359 |
66. | 8.4 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) | 148,527 |
67. | 8.4 | City Lights (1931) | 25,409 |
68. | 8.4 | El laberinto del fauno (2006) | 142,772 |
69. | 8.4 | The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) | 56,032 |
70. | 8.4 | Avatar (2009) | 216,097 |
71. | 8.4 | Inglourious Basterds (2009) | 151,071 |
72. | 8.3 | Raging Bull (1980) | 85,155 |
73. | 8.3 | The Prestige (2006) | 188,417 |
74. | 8.3 | Up (2009) | 90,842 |
75. | 8.3 | 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) | 152,622 |
76. | 8.3 | Back to the Future (1985) | 189,349 |
77. | 8.3 | La vita è bella (1997) | 101,689 |
78. | 8.3 | Singin' in the Rain (1952) | 52,542 |
79. | 8.3 | Modern Times (1936) | 33,336 |
80. | 8.3 | Der Untergang (2004) | 77,083 |
81. | 8.3 | Some Like It Hot (1959) | 63,633 |
82. | 8.3 | Amadeus (1984) | 91,966 |
83. | 8.3 | Full Metal Jacket (1987) | 142,934 |
84. | 8.3 | The Maltese Falcon (1941) | 49,105 |
85. | 8.3 | Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) | 42,542 |
86. | 8.3 | Braveheart (1995) | 228,473 |
87. | 8.3 | Gran Torino (2008) | 113,378 |
88. | 8.3 | Rashômon (1950) | 36,682 |
89. | 8.3 | Once Upon a Time in America (1984) | 67,937 |
90. | 8.3 | All About Eve (1950) | 33,322 |
91. | 8.3 | The Green Mile (1999) | 186,189 |
92. | 8.3 | Metropolis (1927) | 37,047 |
93. | 8.3 | The Elephant Man (1980) | 54,701 |
94. | 8.3 | Slumdog Millionaire (2008) | 161,705 |
95. | 8.3 | Sin City (2005) | 242,123 |
96. | 8.3 | The Great Dictator (1940) | 34,602 |
97. | 8.3 | Rebecca (1940) | 33,539 |
98. | 8.3 | The Apartment (1960) | 34,277 |
99. | 8.3 | The Sting (1973) | 62,445 |
100. | 8.3 | Gladiator (2000) | 262,796 |
101. | 8.3 | The Great Escape (1963) | 58,613 |
102. | 8.3 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) | 163,477 |
103. | 8.3 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) | 201,145 |
104. | 8.3 | Ladri di biciclette (1948) | 25,486 |
105. | 8.3 | Unforgiven (1992) | 92,389 |
106. | 8.3 | Batman Begins (2005) | 254,797 |
107. | 8.3 | Jaws (1975) | 130,534 |
108. | 8.2 | Blade Runner (1982) | 177,013 |
109. | 8.2 | Die Hard (1988) | 171,527 |
110. | 8.2 | Hotel Rwanda (2004) | 86,452 |
111. | 8.2 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) | 31,665 |
112. | 8.2 | On the Waterfront (1954) | 38,998 |
113. | 8.2 | No Country for Old Men (2007) | 186,076 |
114. | 8.2 | Oldboy (2003) | 90,054 |
115. | 8.2 | Touch of Evil (1958) | 30,951 |
116. | 8.2 | Det sjunde inseglet (1957) | 34,616 |
117. | 8.2 | Fargo (1996) | 157,707 |
118. | 8.2 | District 9 (2009) | 130,758 |
119. | 8.2 | Mononoke-hime (1997) | 61,574 |
120. | 8.2 | The Wizard of Oz (1939) | 97,947 |
121. | 8.2 | Per qualche dollaro in più (1965) | 40,174 |
122. | 8.2 | Heat (1995) | 136,877 |
123. | 8.2 | Strangers on a Train (1951) | 32,171 |
124. | 8.2 | Donnie Darko (2001) | 199,037 |
125. | 8.2 | Cool Hand Luke (1967) | 42,903 |
126. | 8.2 | High Noon (1952) | 32,426 |
127. | 8.2 | The Sixth Sense (1999) | 226,888 |
128. | 8.2 | Notorious (1946) | 29,735 |
129. | 8.2 | There Will Be Blood (2007) | 122,777 |
130. | 8.2 | The Manchurian Candidate (1962) | 33,253 |
131. | 8.2 | The Deer Hunter (1978) | 83,595 |
132. | 8.2 | The Wrestler (2008) | 84,026 |
133. | 8.2 | Annie Hall (1977) | 61,894 |
134. | 8.2 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) | 218,818 |
135. | 8.2 | Snatch. (2000) | 162,846 |
136. | 8.2 | The General (1926) | 18,706 |
137. | 8.2 | Platoon (1986) | 102,989 |
138. | 8.1 | The Big Lebowski (1998) | 167,234 |
139. | 8.1 | Into the Wild (2007) | 89,813 |
140. | 8.1 | Yojimbo (1961) | 27,457 |
141. | 8.1 | Ben-Hur (1959) | 55,408 |
142. | 8.1 | Ran (1985) | 32,718 |
143. | 8.1 | The Big Sleep (1946) | 27,531 |
144. | 8.1 | Million Dollar Baby (2004) | 132,034 |
145. | 8.1 | It Happened One Night (1934) | 23,645 |
146. | 8.1 | The Lion King (1994) | 126,231 |
147. | 8.1 | Life of Brian (1979) | 89,008 |
148. | 8.1 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) | 54,530 |
149. | 8.1 | The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) | 136,090 |
150. | 8.1 | Witness for the Prosecution (1957) | 16,841 |
151. | 8.1 | Smultronstället (1957) | 19,963 |
152. | 8.1 | Finding Nemo (2003) | 154,374 |
153. | 8.1 | Trainspotting (1996) | 142,792 |
154. | 8.1 | Star Trek (2009) | 121,279 |
155. | 8.1 | Stand by Me (1986) | 85,142 |
156. | 8.1 | The Graduate (1967) | 73,842 |
157. | 8.1 | The Terminator (1984) | 169,678 |
158. | 8.1 | Gone with the Wind (1939) | 74,795 |
159. | 8.1 | Toy Story (1995) | 136,284 |
160. | 8.1 | Groundhog Day (1993) | 127,387 |
161. | 8.1 | Scarface (1983) | 142,928 |
162. | 8.1 | Amores perros (2000) | 57,618 |
163. | 8.1 | The Thing (1982) | 73,440 |
164. | 8.1 | Ratatouille (2007) | 122,753 |
165. | 8.1 | Dog Day Afternoon (1975) | 55,939 |
166. | 8.1 | Gandhi (1982) | 47,844 |
167. | 8.1 | V for Vendetta (2005) | 210,106 |
168. | 8.1 | The Gold Rush (1925) | 19,558 |
169. | 8.1 | 8½ (1963) | 27,677 |
170. | 8.1 | The Grapes of Wrath (1940) | 22,093 |
171. | 8.1 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) | 118,285 |
172. | 8.1 | Le salaire de la peur (1953) | 13,245 |
173. | 8.1 | Twelve Monkeys (1995) | 160,841 |
174. | 8.1 | Les diaboliques (1955) | 13,454 |
175. | 8.1 | Casino (1995) | 102,213 |
176. | 8.1 | The Night of the Hunter (1955) | 24,159 |
177. | 8.1 | The Princess Bride (1987) | 119,157 |
178. | 8.0 | The Incredibles (2004) | 149,412 |
179. | 8.0 | Hotaru no haka (1988) | 31,995 |
180. | 8.0 | The Killing (1956) | 23,269 |
181. | 8.0 | Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) | 12,245 |
182. | 8.0 | Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) | 13,080 |
183. | 8.0 | The Wild Bunch (1969) | 29,406 |
184. | 8.0 | Children of Men (2006) | 148,130 |
185. | 8.0 | In Bruges (2008) | 88,742 |
186. | 8.0 | The Exorcist (1973) | 97,102 |
187. | 8.0 | Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) | 10,554 |
188. | 8.0 | The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) | 16,387 |
189. | 8.0 | The Kid (1921) | 12,807 |
190. | 8.0 | Le notti di Cabiria (1957) | 10,221 |
191. | 8.0 | The Hustler (1961) | 24,045 |
192. | 8.0 | Harvey (1950) | 22,070 |
193. | 8.0 | Ed Wood (1994) | 70,244 |
194. | 8.0 | Dial M for Murder (1954) | 27,742 |
195. | 8.0 | Good Will Hunting (1997) | 141,226 |
196. | 8.0 | Rosemary's Baby (1968) | 47,302 |
197. | 8.0 | King Kong (1933) | 36,666 |
198. | 8.0 | Big Fish (2003) | 133,112 |
199. | 8.0 | Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) | 52,677 |
200. | 8.0 | Låt den rätte komma in (2008) | 48,509 |
201. | 8.0 | A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) | 31,880 |
202. | 8.0 | Sleuth (1972) | 16,275 |
203. | 8.0 | Stalag 17 (1953) | 19,697 |
204. | 8.0 | Shadow of a Doubt (1943) | 20,098 |
205. | 8.0 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) | 172,102 |
206. | 8.0 | Magnolia (1999) | 116,466 |
207. | 8.0 | Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007) | 28,278 |
208. | 8.0 | Rocky (1976) | 89,668 |
209. | 8.0 | Mystic River (2003) | 111,864 |
210. | 8.0 | Brief Encounter (1945) | 12,574 |
211. | 8.0 | Crash (2004/I) | 162,422 |
212. | 8.0 | The African Queen (1951) | 32,244 |
213. | 8.0 | Network (1976) | 31,411 |
214. | 8.0 | Rope (1948) | 29,351 |
215. | 8.0 | Duck Soup (1933) | 25,056 |
216. | 8.0 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) | 125,321 |
217. | 8.0 | Bonnie and Clyde (1967) | 38,966 |
218. | 8.0 | Shutter Island (2010) | 51,545 |
219. | 8.0 | Manhattan (1979) | 36,434 |
220. | 8.0 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) | 220,178 |
221. | 8.0 | La strada (1954) | 16,639 |
222. | 8.0 | La battaglia di Algeri (1966) | 12,831 |
223. | 8.0 | Wo hu cang long (2000) | 104,383 |
224. | 8.0 | Patton (1970) | 37,611 |
225. | 8.0 | Changeling (2008) | 58,010 |
226. | 8.0 | Little Miss Sunshine (2006) | 141,975 |
227. | 8.0 | Planet of the Apes (1968) | 54,299 |
228. | 8.0 | The Conversation (1974) | 30,981 |
229. | 8.0 | The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) | 21,988 |
230. | 8.0 | The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) | 73,701 |
231. | 8.0 | Les quatre cents coups (1959) | 22,193 |
232. | 8.0 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) | 18,298 |
233. | 7.9 | All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) | 20,127 |
234. | 7.9 | Barry Lyndon (1975) | 37,558 |
235. | 7.9 | Anatomy of a Murder (1959) | 15,533 |
236. | 7.9 | Mulholland Dr. (2001) | 95,584 |
237. | 7.9 | Shaun of the Dead (2004) | 123,382 |
238. | 7.9 | The Lady Vanishes (1938) | 16,952 |
239. | 7.9 | Spartacus (1960) | 47,872 |
240. | 7.9 | Glory (1989) | 54,535 |
241. | 7.9 | Tonari no Totoro (1988) | 27,328 |
242. | 7.9 | The Truman Show (1998) | 144,521 |
243. | 7.9 | Monsters, Inc. (2001) | 105,513 |
244. | 7.9 | The Philadelphia Story (1940) | 26,515 |
245. | 7.9 | Toy Story 2 (1999) | 106,051 |
246. | 7.9 | His Girl Friday (1940) | 19,783 |
247. | 7.9 | Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | 28,386 |
248. | 7.9 | Brazil (1985) | 73,785 |
249. | 7.9 | (500) Days of Summer (2009) | 57,424 |
250. | 7.9 | Edward Scissorhands (1990) | 96,729 |
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.