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AFI's 100 Years, 100 Movies - 10th Anniversary

The American Film Institute has refreshed their list of the best movies of all time. Their original chart was published in 2007. This updated list contains many films either left off the previous or made since 1996.

Rank 1997 Change Title (Year) Director

1 1 - Citizen Kane (1941) Orson Welles

2 3 ↑1 The Godfather (1972) Francis Ford Coppola

3 2 ↓1 Casablanca (1942) Michael Curtiz

4 24 ↑20 Raging Bull (1980) Martin Scorsese

5 10 ↑5 Singin' In The Rain (1952) Stanley Donen

6 4 ↓2 Gone With The Wind (1939) Victor Fleming

7 5 ↓2 Lawrence Of Arabia (1962) David Lean

8 9 ↑1 Schindler's List (1993) Steven Spielberg

9 61 ↑52 Vertigo (1958) Alfred Hitchcock

10 6 ↓4 The Wizard Of Oz (1939) Victor Fleming

11 76 ↑65 City Lights (1931) Charlie Chaplin

12 96 ↑84 The Searchers (1956) John Ford

13 15 ↑2 Star Wars (1977) George Lucas

14 18 ↑4 Psycho (1960) Alfred Hitchcock

15 22 ↑7 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Stanley Kubrick

16 12 ↓4 Sunset Boulevard (1950) Billy Wilder

17 7 ↓10 The Graduate (1967) Mike Nichols

18 - New The General (1927) Buster Keaton

19 8 ↓11 On The Waterfront (1954) Elia Kazan

20 11 ↓9 It's A Wonderful Life (1946) Frank Capra

21 19 ↓2 Chinatown (1974) Roman Polanski

22 14 ↓8 Some Like It Hot (1959) Billy Wilder

23 21 ↓2 The Grapes Of Wrath (1940) John Ford

24 25 ↑1 E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Steven Spielberg

25 34 ↑9 To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) Robert Mulligan

26 29 ↑3 Mr. Smith Goes To Washington (1939) Frank Capra

27 33 ↑6 High Noon (1952) Fred Zinnemann

28 16 ↓12 All About Eve (1950) Joseph L. Mankiewicz

29 38 ↑9 Double Indemnity (1944) Billy Wilder

30 28 ↓2 Apocalypse Now (1979) Francis Ford Coppola

31 23 ↓8 The Maltese Falcon (1941) John Huston

32 32 - The Godfather Part II (1974) Francis Ford Coppola

33 20 ↓13 One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975) Milos Forman

34 49 ↑15 Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs (1937) David Hand

35 31 ↓4 Annie Hall (1977) Woody Allen

36 13 ↓23 The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957) David Lean

37 37 - The Best Years Of Our Lives (1946) William Wyler

38 30 ↓8 The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre (1948) John Huston

39 26 ↓13 Dr. Strangelove (1964) Stanley Kubrick

40 55 ↑15 The Sound Of Music (1965) Robert Wise

41 43 ↑2 King Kong (1933) Merian C. Cooper

42 27 ↓15 Bonnie And Clyde (1967) Arthur Penn

43 36 ↓7 Midnight Cowboy (1969) John Schlesinger

44 51 ↑7 The Philadelphia Story (1940) George Cukor

45 69 ↑24 Shane (1953) George Stevens

46 35 ↓11 It Happened One Night (1934) Frank Capra

47 45 ↓2 A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) Elia Kazan

48 42 ↓6 Rear Window (1954) Alfred Hitchcock

49 - New Intolerance (1916) D.W. Griffith

50 - New The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring (2001) Peter Jackson

51 41 ↓10 West Side Story (1961) Robert Wise

52 47 ↓5 Taxi Driver (1976) Martin Scorsese

53 79 ↑26 The Deer Hunter (1978) Michael Cimino

54 56 ↑2 M*A*S*H (1970) Robert Altman

55 40 ↓15 North By Northwest (1959) Alfred Hitchcock

56 48 ↓8 Jaws (1975) Steven Spielberg

57 78 ↑21 Rocky (1976) John G. Avildsen

58 74 ↑16 The Gold Rush (1925) Charlie Chaplin

59 - New Nashville (1975) Robert Altman

60 85 ↑25 Duck Soup (1933) Leo McCarey

61 - New Sullivan's Travels (1941) Preston Sturges

62 77 ↑15 American Graffiti (1973) George Lucas

63 - New Cabaret (1972) Bob Fosse

64 66 ↑2 Network (1976) Sidney Lumet

65 17 ↓48 The African Queen (1951) John Huston

66 60 ↓6 Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Steven Spielberg

67 - New Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (1966) Mike Nichols

68 98 ↑30 Unforgiven (1992) Clint Eastwood

69 62 ↓7 Tootsie (1982) Sydney Pollack

70 46 ↓24 A Clockwork Orange (1971) Stanley Kubrick

71 - New Saving Private Ryan (1998) Steven Spielberg

72 - New The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Frank Darabont

73 50 ↓23 Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid (1969) George Roy Hill

74 65 ↓9 The Silence Of The Lambs (1991) Jonathan Demme

75 - New In The Heat Of The Night (1967) Norman Jewison

76 71 ↓5 Forrest Gump (1994) Robert Zemeckis

77 - New All The President's Men (1976) Alan J. Pakula

78 81 ↑3 Modern Times (1936) Charlie Chaplin

79 80 ↑1 The Wild Bunch (1969) Sam Peckinpah

80 93 ↑13 The Apartment (1960) Billy Wilder

81 - New Spartacus (1960) Stanley Kubrick

82 - New Sunrise (1927) F.W. Murnau

83 - New Titanic (1997) James Cameron

84 88 ↑4 Easy Rider (1969) Dennis Hopper

85 - New A Night At The Opera (1935) Sam Wood

86 83 ↓3 Platoon (1986) Oliver Stone

87 - New 12 Angry Men (1957) Sidney Lumet

88 97 ↑9 Bringing Up Baby (1938) Howard Hawks

89 - New The Sixth Sense (1999) M. Night Shyamalan

90 - New Swing Time (1936) George Stevens

91 - New Sophie's Choice (1982) Alan J. Pakula

92 94 ↑2 Goodfellas (1990) Martin Scorsese

93 70 ↓23 The French Connection (1971) William Friedkin

94 95 ↑1 Pulp Fiction (1994) Quentin Tarantino

95 - New The Last Picture Show (1971) Peter Bogdanovich

96 - New Do The Right Thing (1989) Spike Lee

97 - New Blade Runner (1982) Ridley Scott

98 100 ↑2 Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) Michael Curtiz

99 - New Toy Story (1995) John Lasseter

100 72 ↓28 Ben-Hur (1959) William Wyler

Also see these related links:

AFI's Top 100 Movies, 1997 Edition
AFI Top 100 Funniest Movies
AFI Top 100 Most Thrilling Movies
AFI Top 100 Most Romantic Movies

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