Top 50 Favorite Films
The following list is my top 50 favorite films.
They're in alphabetical order, including the director and the year each film was released.
The ones bolded are in my Top 10.
Cidade de Deus | Fernando Meirelles | 2002
Dead Poets Society | Peter Weir | 1989
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | Michel Gondry | 2004
Eyes Wide Shut | Stanley Kubrick | 1999
Heat | Michael Mann | 1995
Jaws | Steven Spielberg | 1975
Little Miss Sunshine | Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris | 2006
La vita è bella | Roberto Benigni | 1997
Magnolia | Paul Thomas Anderson | 1999
Monsters, Inc. | Pete Doctor & David Silverman | 2001
Network | Sidney Lumet | 1976
On the Waterfront | Elia Kazan | 1954
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest | Milos Forman | 1975
Paris, Texas | Wim Wenders | 1984
Pulp Fiction | Quentin Tarantino | 1994
Raging Bull | Martin Scorsese | 1980
Raiders of the Lost Ark | Steven Spielberg | 1981
Requiem for a Dream | Darren Aronofsky | 2000
Rocky | John G. Avildsen | 1976
Rosemary’s Baby | Roman Polanski | 1968
Schindler’s List | Steven Spielberg | 1993
Se7en | David Fincher | 1995
The Breakfast Club | John Hughes | 1985
The Dark Knight | Christopher Nolan | 2008
The Departed | Martin Scorsese | 2006
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back | Irvin Kershner | 1980
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Peter Jackson | 2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Peter Jackson | 2003
The Godfather | Francis Ford Coppola | 1972
The Green Mile | Frank Darabont | 1999
The Prestige | Christopher Nolan | 2006
The Royal Tenenbaums | Wes Anderson | 2001
The Shawshank Redemption | Frank Darabont | 1994
The Social Network | David Fincher | 2010
The Thin Red Line | Terrence Malick | 1998
There Will Be Blood | Paul Thomas Anderson | 2007
To Kill a Mockingbird | Robert Mulligan | 1962
Up In The Air | Jason Reitman | 2009
Zodiac | David Fincher | 2007
They're in alphabetical order, including the director and the year each film was released.
The ones bolded are in my Top 10.
12 Angry Men | Sidney Lumet | 1957
2001: A Space Odyssey | Stanley Kubrick | 1968
Alien | Ridley Scott | 1979
American Beauty | Sam Mendes | 1999
Apocalypse Now | Francis Ford Coppola | 1979
Atonement | Joe Wright | 2007
Back to the Future | Robert Zemeckis | 1985
Before Midnight | Richard Linklater | 2013
Blue Valentine | Derek Cianfrance | 2010
Boogie Nights | Paul Thomas Anderson | 1997
Charade | Stanley Donen | 1963
Charade | Stanley Donen | 1963
Cidade de Deus | Fernando Meirelles | 2002
Dead Poets Society | Peter Weir | 1989
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | Michel Gondry | 2004
Eyes Wide Shut | Stanley Kubrick | 1999
Heat | Michael Mann | 1995
Jaws | Steven Spielberg | 1975
Little Miss Sunshine | Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris | 2006
La vita è bella | Roberto Benigni | 1997
Magnolia | Paul Thomas Anderson | 1999
Monsters, Inc. | Pete Doctor & David Silverman | 2001
Network | Sidney Lumet | 1976
On the Waterfront | Elia Kazan | 1954
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest | Milos Forman | 1975
Paris, Texas | Wim Wenders | 1984
Pulp Fiction | Quentin Tarantino | 1994
Raging Bull | Martin Scorsese | 1980
Raiders of the Lost Ark | Steven Spielberg | 1981
Requiem for a Dream | Darren Aronofsky | 2000
Rocky | John G. Avildsen | 1976
Rosemary’s Baby | Roman Polanski | 1968
Schindler’s List | Steven Spielberg | 1993
Se7en | David Fincher | 1995
The Breakfast Club | John Hughes | 1985
The Dark Knight | Christopher Nolan | 2008
The Departed | Martin Scorsese | 2006
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back | Irvin Kershner | 1980
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Peter Jackson | 2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Peter Jackson | 2003
The Godfather | Francis Ford Coppola | 1972
The Green Mile | Frank Darabont | 1999
The Prestige | Christopher Nolan | 2006
The Royal Tenenbaums | Wes Anderson | 2001
The Shawshank Redemption | Frank Darabont | 1994
The Social Network | David Fincher | 2010
The Thin Red Line | Terrence Malick | 1998
There Will Be Blood | Paul Thomas Anderson | 2007
To Kill a Mockingbird | Robert Mulligan | 1962
Up In The Air | Jason Reitman | 2009
Zodiac | David Fincher | 2007
