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Seen: 30 (4.5%)
See Again: 0 (0.0%)
Unseen: 633 (95.5%)

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IMDB 8.0+

All movies rated 8.0 and higher on IMDB (500+ votes / Feb. 2011)

9.2

 
1. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
2. The Godfather (1972)

9.0

 
1. The Godfather, Part II (1974)
2. Outrageous Class (1975)
3. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966)
4. Pulp Fiction (1994)

8.9

 
1. Inception (2010)
2. 12 Angry Men (1957)
3. Schindler's List (1993)
4. The Dark Knight (2008)
5. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

8.8

 
1. The Seven Samurai (1954)
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
3. The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
4. Fight Club (1999)
5. Star Wars (1977)
6. A Separation (2011)
7. The Human Condition III (1961)
8. Goodfellas (1990)
9. City of God (2002)
10. Casablanca (1942)
11. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
12. Once Upon a Time In the West (1968)

8.7

 
1. Rear Window (1954)
2. The Matrix (1999)
3. The Usual Suspects (1995)
4. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
5. My Father and Son (2005)
6. Psycho (1960)
7. Toy Story 3 (2010)
8. Night and Fog (1955)
9. Sunset Boulevard (1950)
10. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
11. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
12. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
13. Seven (1995)
14. Memento (2000)
15. Forrest Gump (1994)

8.6

 
1. The Professional (1994)
2. Dr. Strangelove (1964)
3. City Lights (1931)
4. The Human Condition I (1959)
5. The Human Condition II (1959)
6. Apocalypse Now (1979)
7. North By Northwest (1959)
8. American History X (1998)
9. Zeitgeist: Addendum (2008)
10. Citizen Kane (1941)
11. Satantango (1994)

8.5

 
1. Elite Squad 2 (2010)
2. American Beauty (1999)
3. Who's That Singing Over There (1980)
4. Double Indemnity (1944)
5. Paths of Glory (1957)
6. M (1931)
7. Amelie (2001)
8. Taxi Driver (1976)
9. Spirited Away (2001)
10. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
11. Vertigo (1958)
12. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
13. The Lives of Others (2006)
14. WALL*E (2008)
15. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
16. Alien (1979)
17. Black Swan (2010)
18. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
19. Modern Times (1936)
20. Balkan Spy (1984)
21. The Pianist (2002)
22. The Shining (1980)
23. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
24. Das Boot (1981)
25. The Big Parade (1925)
26. The Departed (2006)
27. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
28. The Third Man (1949)
29. Montevideo, God Bless You! (2010)
30. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
31. Aliens (1986)
32. Requiem For a Dream (2000)
33. No Pain, No Gain (2005)
34. The Cove (2009)
35. Brown of Harvard (1926)
36. The Bicycle Thief (1948)
37. Cinema Paradiso (1988)
38. Life Is Beautiful (1997)
39. All About Eve (1950)
40. The Ascent (1977)
41. Zeitgeist: The Movie (2007)
42. Zeitgeist: Moving Forward (2011)

8.4

 
1. Rashomon (1950)
2. Chinatown (1974)
3. The King's Speech (2010)
4. The Great Dictator (1940)
5. Reservoir Dogs (1992)
6. Singin' In the Rain (1952)
7. L.A. Confidential (1997)
8. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
9. The Apartment (1960)
10. The Prestige (2006)
11. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
12. The General (1927)
13. Once Upon a Time In America (1984)
14. Back To the Future (1985)
15. Scenes From a Marriage (1973)
16. The Bridge On the River Kwai (1957)
17. Some Like It Hot (1959)
18. Raging Bull (1980)
19. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
20. Mr. Smith Goes To Washington (1939)
21. Metropolis (1927)
22. Witness For the Prosecution (1957)
23. The Marathon Family (1986)
24. Amadeus (1984)
25. The Green Mile (1999)
26. Rebecca (1940)
27. Sherlock, Jr. (1924)
28. Braveheart (1995)
29. On the Waterfront (1954)
30. Twelve Chairs (1971)
31. Downfall (2004)
32. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
33. Inglourious Basterds (2009)
34. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
35. The Great War (1959)
36. Wild Strawberries (1957)
37. The Seventh Seal (1957)
38. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
39. The Sting (1973)
40. A Brighter Summer Day (1991)
41. Home (2009)
42. Up (2009)
43. Oldboy (2003)
44. The Elephant Man (1980)
45. Gladiator (2000)
46. Princess Mononoke (1997)
47. Keeper of Promises (1962)
48. Udaan (2010)
49. Hearts and Minds (1974)
50. Temple Grandin (2010)

8.3

 
1. Gran Torino (2008)
2. The Best of Youth (2003)
3. Yojimbo (1961)
4. Unforgiven (1992)
5. The Great Escape (1963)
6. Grave of the Fireflies (1988)
7. The Last Crusade (1970)
8. The Kid (1921)
9. Ran (1985)
10. Touch of Evil (1958)
11. Philanthropy (2002)
12. Safety Last (1923)
13. The Wages of Fear (1953)
14. Andaz Apna Apna (1994)
15. Sin City (2005)
16. Ikiru (1952)
17. Harakiri (1962)
18. It Happened One Night (1934)
19. Return of the Jedi (1983)
20. Batman Begins (2005)
21. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
22. For a Few Dollars More (1965)
23. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
24. The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
25. Hotel Rwanda (2004)
26. The Bandit (1996)
27. Die Hard (1988)
28. Our Country (2004)
29. Diabolique (1955)
30. Tokyo Story (1953)
31. The Gold Rush (1925)
32. Le Trou (1960)
33. A Short Film About Love (1988)
34. Blade Runner (1982)
35. Woman In the Dunes (1964)
36. Dodsworth (1936)
37. Like Stars On Earth (2007)
38. Heat (1995)
39. Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
40. Judgment At Nuremberg (1961)
41. High Noon (1952)
42. Rang De Basanti (2006)
43. Jaws (1975)
44. Strangers On a Train (1951)
45. The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
46. Rocco and His Brothers (1960)
47. 3 Idiots (2009)
48. The Secret of Her Eyes (2009)
49. Cool Hand Luke (1967)
50. Fargo (1996)
51. The Wizard of Oz (1939)
52. Umberto D (1952)
53. Notorious (1946)
54. Tokyo Twilight (1957)
55. No Country For Old Men (2007)
56. The Battle of Algiers (1966)
57. Baraka (1992)
58. Children of Paradise (1945)
59. Charulata (1964)
60. Nights of Cabiria (1957)
61. El Sur (1983)
62. The Wind (1928)
63. Snatch. (2000)
64. Annie Hall (1977)
65. Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
66. Devils On the Doorstep (2000)

8.2

 
1. Trouble In Paradise (1932)
2. Donnie Darko (2001)
3. Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
4. The Big Sleep (1946)
5. The Big Lebowski (1998)
6. My Sassy Girl (2001)
7. Andrei Rublev (1966)
8. The Deer Hunter (1978)
9. The Lion King (1994)
10. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
11. Divorce, Italian Style (1961)
12. Into the Wild (2007)
13. District 9 (2009)
14. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
15. Mary and Max (2009)
16. La Strada (1954)
17. Persona (1966)
18. Munnabhai M.B.B.S. (2003)
19. Sullivan's Travels (1941)
20. Avatar (2009)
21. The Sixth Sense (1999)
22. Do Your Thing (2001)
23. The Heiress (1949)
24. The Red Shoes (1948)
25. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
26. Gone With the Wind (1939)
27. Ace In the Hole (1951)
28. Grand Illusion (1937)
29. Platoon (1986)
30. Hera Pheri (2000)
31. Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
32. Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
33. A Wednesday (2008)
34. Viridiana (1961)
35. Rome, Open City (1945)
36. High and Low (1963)
37. White Heat (1949)
38. There Will Be Blood (2007)
39. My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
40. Dersu Uzala (1975)
41. How To Train Your Dragon (2010)
42. Ben-Hur (1959)
43. Amores Perros (2000)
44. Scarface (1983)
45. Toy Story (1995)
46. Come and See (1985)
47. Los Olvidados (1950)
48. The Night of the Hunter (1955)
49. The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
50. 8 1/2 (1963)
51. Million Dollar Baby (2004)
52. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
53. Trainspotting (1996)
54. Stalag 17 (1953)
55. The 400 Blows (1959)
56. The Graduate (1967)
57. A Moment To Remember (2004)
58. The Cameraman (1928)
59. Life of Brian (1979)
60. The Hustler (1961)
61. The Wrestler (2008)
62. Ip Man (2008)
63. Brief Encounter (1945)
64. Incendies (2010)
65. The Killing (1956)
66. Groundhog Day (1993)
67. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
68. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004)
69. Laura (1944)
70. V For Vendetta (2006)
71. Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
72. My Man Godfrey (1936)
73. Ivan the Terrible: Back To the Future (1973)
74. A Short Film About Killing (1988)
75. Rififi (1955)
76. Le Samourai (1967)
77. The Thing (1982)
78. All Quiet On the Western Front (1930)
79. Bowling For Columbine (2002)
80. The Fog of War (2003)
81. Finding Nemo (2003)
82. Stand By Me (1986)
83. Ugetsu (1953)
84. When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
85. Gandhi (1982)
86. Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
87. Sicko (2007)
88. The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007)
89. The Lion In Winter (1968)
90. Sleuth (1972)
91. Inherit the Wind (1960)
92. To Be Or Not To Be (1942)
93. Barefoot Gen (1983)
94. El Verdugo (1963)
95. Make Way For Tomorrow (1937)
96. My Voyage To Italy (1999)
97. The War Game (1965)
98. Samurai Rebellion (1967)
99. Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
100. The Patsy (1928)
101. Tol'able David (1921)
102. Hoop Dreams (1994)
103. Something the Lord Made (2004)
104. Show People (1928)
105. Gentlemen of Fortune (1971)
106. Mississippi Damned (2009)

8.1

 
1. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
2. The Social Network (2010)
3. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...and Spring (2003)
4. Casino (1995)
5. To Live (1994)
6. Army of Shadows (1969)
7. Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
8. The Last Laugh (1924)
9. Network (1976)
10. His Girl Friday (1940)
11. The Terminator (1984)
12. The Princess Bride (1987)
13. Festen (1998)
14. The Lost Weekend (1945)
15. Nausicaa of the Valley of the Winds (1984)
16. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
17. Departures (2008)
18. The Wild Bunch (1969)
19. Ivan's Childhood (1962)
20. Paper Moon (1973)
21. Laputa: Castle In the Sky (1986)
22. Memories of Murder (2003)
23. Ratatouille (2007)
24. Au Revoir Les Enfants (1987)
25. A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
26. Twelve Monkeys (1995)
27. Underground (1995)
28. Star Trek (2009)
29. Battleship Potemkin (1925)
30. Throne of Blood (1957)
31. Dial M For Murder (1954)
32. The Class (2007)
33. The Shop On Main Street (1965)
34. Time of the Gypsies (1988)
35. In the Mood For Love (2000)
36. The Lady Eve (1941)
37. Red (1994)
38. The Rules of the Game (1939)
39. The Fighter (2010)
40. Stalker (1979)
41. Cat City (1986)
42. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
43. Harvey (1950)
44. A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
45. I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang (1932)
46. Sanjuro (1962)
47. Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
48. Z (1969)
49. Children of Heaven (1997)
50. Autumn Sonata (1978)
51. The Conformist (1970)
52. Ballad of a Soldier (1959)
53. Bringing Up Baby (1938)
54. Great Expectations (1946)
55. Red Beard (1965)
56. The Diamond Arm (1968)
57. The Last Picture Show (1971)
58. Roman Holiday (1953)
59. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
60. Duck Soup (1933)
61. The Sea Inside (2004)
62. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)
63. Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
64. The Philadelphia Story (1940)
65. Infernal Affairs (2002)
66. Barry Lyndon (1975)
67. The Virgin Spring (1960)
68. The Cranes Are Flying (1957)
69. Greed (1924)
70. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
71. True Grit (2010)
72. Good Will Hunting (1997)
73. The Lady Vanishes (1938)
74. La Dolce Vita (1960)
75. East of Eden (1955)
76. Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
77. The Thin Man (1934)
78. Manhattan (1979)
79. Beauty and the Beast (1946)
80. The Return (2003)
81. The Little Foxes (1941)
82. Twilight Samurai (2002)
83. Let the Right One In (2008)
84. Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
85. In Bruges (2008)
86. Patton (1970)
87. The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
88. Jean de Florette (1986)
89. The Incredibles (2004)
90. The Exterminating Angel (1962)
91. Manon of the Spring (1986)
92. Scrooge (1951)
93. A Face In the Crowd (1957)
94. Rio Bravo (1959)
95. A Night At the Opera (1935)
96. The End of Evangelion (1997)
97. Out of the Past (1947)
98. Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
99. Rope (1948)
100. A Man Escaped (1956)
101. Lagaan (2001)
102. Talk To Her (2002)
103. Before Sunrise (1995)
104. Nosferatu (1922)
105. The Exorcist (1973)
106. Intolerance (1916)
107. The Crowd (1928)
108. A Tree Grows In Brooklyn (1945)
109. The Miracle Worker (1962)
110. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)
111. Rocky (1976)
112. Becket (1964)
113. Life of Oharu (1952)
114. Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)
115. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
116. The Hidden Fortress (1958)
117. Fires On the Plain (1959)
118. La Haine (1995)
119. Ed Wood (1994)
120. 13 Assassins (2010)
121. Before Sunset (2004)
122. Big Fish (2003)
123. The Searchers (1956)
124. In Cold Blood (1967)
125. Rosemary's Baby (1968)
126. Faust (1926)
127. An Autumn Afternoon (1962)
128. Late Autumn (1960)
129. Early Summer (1951)
130. The Mother and the Whore (1973)
131. Love Exposure (2008)
132. Anne of Green Gables (1985)
133. The King and the Mockingbird (1980)
134. I Remember Mama (1948)
135. Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
136. Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
137. Siegfried (1924)
138. The Emigrants (1971)
139. Seance On a Wet Afternoon (1964)
140. Black Rain (1989)
141. The Burmese Harp (1956)
142. The Navigator (1924)
143. Way Down East (1920)
144. The Trespasser (1929)
145. The Cardboard Lover (1928)
146. Into the Woods (1991)
147. Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983)

8.0

 
1. 127 Hours (2010)
2. Stroszek (1977)
3. Children of Men (2006)
4. A Christmas Story (1983)
5. Kin-Dza-Dza (1986)
6. Bin-Jip (2004)
7. Charade (1963)
8. Magnolia (1999)
9. Nobody Knows (2004)
10. The Message (1976)
11. The Winter War (1989)
12. Black Narcissus (1947)
13. In the Name of the Father (1993)
14. Harold and Maude (1971)
15. Chungking Express (1994)
16. King Kong (1933)
17. To Have and Have Not (1944)
18. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
19. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
20. Black Cat, White Cat (1998)
21. In the Heat of the Night (1967)
22. Fitzcarraldo (1982)
23. Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)
24. Hachiko: A Dog's Story (2009)
25. Dawn of the Dead (1978)
26. The African Queen (1951)
27. Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
28. Letter From an Unknown Woman (1948)
29. Fail-Safe (1964)
30. Our Hospitality (1923)
31. Beauty and the Beast (1991)
32. Day For Night (1973)
33. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
34. Frankenstein (1931)
35. The Conversation (1974)
36. Cat On a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
37. Sling Blade (1996)
38. A Prophet (2009)
39. Sholay (1975)
40. The Man From Earth (2007)
41. Once (2007)
42. A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
43. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
44. Mystic River (2003)
45. All the President's Men (1976)
46. In a Lonely Place (1950)
47. Shutter Island (2010)
48. Brazil (1985)
49. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
50. Tangled (2010)
51. The Truman Show (1998)
52. The Straight Story (1999)
53. Kick-Ass (2010)
54. Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
55. Glory (1989)
56. A Man For All Seasons (1966)
57. Orpheus (1950)
58. Dynamite Graffiti (2002)
59. Mulholland Drive (2001)
60. Crash (2005)
61. JFK (1991)
62. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
63. You Can't Take It With You (1938)
64. Edward Scissorhands (1990)
65. Persepolis (2007)
66. Wings of Desire (1987)
67. Hero (2002)
68. The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
69. Simon (2004)
70. Being There (1979)
71. Young Frankenstein (1974)
72. Pather Panchali (1955)
73. Monsters, Inc. (2001)
74. The Caine Mutiny (1954)
75. Night and the City (1950)
76. Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
77. Planet of the Apes (1968)
78. Papillon (1973)
79. The Awful Truth (1937)
80. Shaun of the Dead (2004)
81. Cries and Whispers (1972)
82. Blood Diamond (2006)
83. Elevator To the Gallows (1958)
84. Paris, Texas (1984)
85. Changeling (2008)
86. What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? (1962)
87. Almost Famous (2000)
88. A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
89. The Leopard (1963)
90. Before the Rain (1994)
91. Head-On (2004)
92. Rain Man (1988)
93. Chak De India! (2007)
94. 5 Centimeters Per Second (2007)
95. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
96. Kwaidan (1964)
97. Spartacus (1960)
98. Solaris (1972)
99. Mr. Deeds Goes To Town (1936)
100. Midnight Cowboy (1969)
101. Dr. Zhivago (1965)
102. Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
103. The Killer (1989)
104. Waltz With Bashir (2008)
105. Toy Story 2 (1999)
106. Elite Squad (2007)
107. Cinderella Man (2005)
108. Dances With Wolves (1990)
109. Days of Heaven (1978)
110. The Big Heat (1953)
111. A Beautiful Mind (2001)
112. The Sacrifice (1986)
113. No Man's Land (2001)
114. C.R.A.Z.Y. (2005)
115. The Insider (1999)
116. My Life To Live (1962)
117. Black (2005)
118. Miller's Crossing (1990)
119. Nostalghia (1983)
120. Breaker Morant (1980)
121. Night of the Living Dead (1968)
122. The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
123. (500) Days of Summer (2009)
124. The Untouchables (1987)
125. Moon (2009)
126. Run Lola Run (1998)
127. The Quiet Man (1952)
128. Dogville (2003)
129. L'Atalante (1934)
130. Whisper of the Heart (1995)
131. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
132. Key Largo (1948)
133. Onibaba (1964)
134. The Mirror (1975)
135. Hard Boiled (1992)
136. Casino Royale (2006)
137. A Night To Remember (1958)
138. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
139. The Killers (1946)
140. The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
141. Pinchcliffe Grand Prix (1975)
142. Mother (2009)
143. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
144. The Innocents (1961)
145. The 39 Steps (1935)
146. The Killing Fields (1984)
147. I Vitelloni (1953)
148. Hud (1963)
149. The Circus (1928)
150. This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
151. Germany: Year Zero (1948)
152. Hot Fuzz (2007)
153. Secrets & Lies (1996)
154. The Notebook (2004)
155. Ordet (1955)
156. Pickpocket (1959)
157. Shoah (1985)
158. The Music Room (1958)
159. Black Book (2006)
160. The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
161. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
162. Love (1971)
163. The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)
164. Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
165. The Silence (1963)
166. Late Spring (1949)
167. Breathless (1960)
168. Serenity (2005)
169. Shoe-Shine (1946)
170. Lilja 4-Ever (2002)
171. Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
172. Shrek (2001)
173. The Remains of the Day (1993)
174. Mildred Pierce (1945)
175. The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
176. Pygmalion (1938)
177. Let the Bullets Fly (2010)
178. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
179. My Life To Live (1962)
180. Dev.D (2009)
181. Pandora's Box (1929)
182. Wit (2001)
183. Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)
184. Chimes At Midnight (1965)
185. The Face of Another (1966)
186. The Sword of Doom (1966)
187. Forbidden Games (1952)
188. Una Giornata Particolare (1977)
189. My Night At Maud's (1969)
190. Cria! (1976)
191. Big Deal On Madonna Street (1958)
192. Hachi-Ko (1987)
193. Landscape In the Mist (1988)
194. Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1964)
195. Punishment Park (1971)
196. Herod's Law (1999)
197. White Sun of the Desert (1970)
198. My Friends (1975)
199. Second Breath (1966)
200. Simon of the Desert (1965)
201. A Time To Love and a Time To Die (1958)
202. Orphans of the Storm (1921)
203. Threads (1984)
204. Werckmeister Harmonies (2000)