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Top 100 – 2000

10.1.2000

Modern Times (1936) - Charles Chaplin
Citizen Kane (1941) - Orson Welles
It's a Wonderful Life (1946) - Frank Capra
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) - Sergio Leone
A Clockwork Orange (1971) - Stanley Kubrick
Apocalypse Now (1979) - Francis Ford Coppola
Raging Bull (1980) - Martin Scorsese
Unforgiven (1992) - Clint Eastwood
NFearless (1993) - Peter Weir
NSmoke (1995) - Wayne Wang, Paul Auster
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The Gold Rush (1925) - Charles Chaplin
The Third Man (1948) - Carol Reed
The Searchers (1956) - John Ford
Vertigo (1958) - Alfred Hitchcock
Some Like It Hot (1959) - Billy Wilder
One, Two, Three (1961) - Billy Wilder
The Godfather (1972) - Francis Ford Coppola
The Godfather Part II (1974) - Francis Ford Coppola
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) - Milos Forman
Taxi Driver (1976) - Martin Scorsese
Annie Hall (1977) - Woody Allen
Mad Max 2 (1981) - George Miller
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) - Steven Spielberg
Barfly (1987) - Barbet Schroeder
Raising Arizona (1987) - Joel Coen
The Crying Game (1992) - Neil Jordan
Ed Wood (1994) - Tim Burton
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) - Joel Coen
Pulp Fiction (1994) - Quentin Tarantino
NTrainspotting (1996) - Danny Boyle
The Kid (1921) - Charles Chaplin
The General (1926) - Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
Horse Feathers (1932) - Norman McLeod
Sons of the Desert (1933) - William A. Seitler
The Great Dictator (1940) - Charles Chaplin
NHow Green Was My Valley (1941) - John Ford
The Maltese Falcon (1941) - John Huston
Casablanca (1942) - Michael Curtiz
To Be or Not to Be (1942) - Ernst Lubitch
NTo Have and Have Not (1944) - Howard Hawks
The Killers (1946) - Robert Siodmak
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) - John Huston
NSunset Boulevard (1950) - Billy Wilder
The African Queen (1951) - John Huston
NThe Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) - Robert Wise
Strangers On a Train (1951) - Alfred Hitchcock
The Quiet Man (1952) - John Ford
Rear Window (1954) - Alfred Hitchcock
Rio Bravo (1958) - Howard Hawks
Psycho (1960) - Alfred Hitchcock
Dr. Strangelove (1964) - Stanley Kubrick
A Shot in the Dark (1964) - Blake Edwards
NThe Graduate (1967) - Mike Nichols
NMidnight Cowboy (1969) - John Schlesinger
The Wild Bunch (1969) - Sam Peckinpah
Bananas (1971) - Woody Allen
Dirty Harry (1971) - Don Siegel
NDog Day Afternoon (1975) - Sidney Lumet
NThe Deer Hunter (1978) - Michael Cimino
The Shining (1980) - Stanley Kubrick
Body Heat (1981) - Lawrence Kasdan
NBlade Runner (1982) - Ridley Scott
The Man With Two Brains (1983) - Carl Reiner
Amadeus (1984) - Milos Forman
This Is Spinal Tap (1984) - Rob Reiner
Witness (1985) - Peter Weir
Year of the Dragon (1985) - Michael Cimino
Stand By Me (1986) - Rob Reiner
Hellraiser (1987) - Clive Barker
Robocop (1987) - Paul Verhoeven
NDead Poets Society (1989) - Peter Weir
My Left Foot (1989) - Jim Sheridan
Edward Scissorhands (1990) - Tim Burton
Goodfellas (1990) - Martin Scorsese
NJacob's Ladder (1990) - Adrian Lyne
NMiami Blues (1990) - George Armitage
Wild at Heart (1990) - David Lynch
Cape Fear (1991) - Martin Scorsese
The Fisher King (1991) - Terry Gilliam
JFK (1991) - Oliver Stone
Terminator 2: The Judgment Day (1991) - James Cameron
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) - James Foley
NRaising Cain (1992) - Brian De Palma
Reservoir Dogs (1992) - Quentin Tarantino
NCarlito's Way (1993) - Brian De Palma
NGroundhog Day (1993) - Harold Ramis
NThe Piano (1993) - Jane Campion
Schindler's List (1993) - Steven Spielberg
Quiz Show (1994) - Robert Redford
NThe Shawshank Redemption (1994) - Frank Darabont
Casino (1995) - Martin Scorsese
NDead Man (1995) - Jim Jarmusch
NDead Man Walking (1995) - Tim Robbins
Dolores Claiborne (1995) - Taylor Hackford
Se7en (1995) - David Fincher
NFargo (1996) - Joel Coen
NGods and Monsters (1998) - Bill Condon
NHappiness (1998) - Todd Solondz
NThe Truman Show (1998) - Peter Weir
NThe Sixth Sense (1999) - M. Night Shyamalan
THE SYMBOLS
N = New Entry
↑ = On an Upward Trend
↓ = On a Downward Trend
DROPPED OFF THE 1996 LIST:
Night at the Opera (1935) - Leo McCarey
High Sierra (1941) - Raoul Walsh
Scarlet Street (1945) - Fritz Lang
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) - Vincente Minnelli
Seven Samurai (1954) - Akira Kurosawa
Inspector Palmu's Error (1960) - Matti Kassila
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly (1966) - Sergio Leone
Little Big Man (1970) - Arthur Penn
MASH (1970) - Robert Altman
The Sting (1973) - George Roy Hill
Jaws (1975) - Steven Spielberg
National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) - John Landis
Blues Brothers (1980) - John Landis
E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial (1982) - Steven Spielberg
The World According to Garp (1982) - George Roy Hill
Top Secret! (1984) - David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker
Back to the Future (1985) - Robert Zemeckis
Into the Night (1985) - John Landis
The Fly (1986) - David Cronenberg
Salvador (1986) - Oliver Stone
The Untouchables (1987) - Brian De Palma
The Commitments (1991) - Alan Parker
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) - Jonathan Demme
The Last of the Mohicans (1992) - Michael Mann
In the Line of Fire (1993) - Wolfgang Petersen
The Snapper (1993) - Stephen Frears
Forrest Gump (1994) - Robert Zemeckis

THE MOST PROMINENT DIRECTORS:

5  Martin Scorsese
4  Charles Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock, Peter Weir
3  Joel Coen, Francis Ford Coppola, John Ford, John Huston, Stanley Kubrick, Billy Wilder
 
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