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My Top Films of All-Time

All of my 5 and 4½ star movies in one place, ranked. I'll cap this list at 500 films someday.

More of my personal lists:

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Top Film of Every Year.
Top Albums.
• Top Artists.
• Top TV Shows.
My Blu-Ray & Criterion Collections.

There are 36 historical films in this list.

  • Hiroshima Mon Amour

    5

  • In Cold Blood

    22

  • Amadeus

    34

  • Woodstock

    46

  • O.J.: Made in America

    56

  • Judgment at Nuremberg

    66

  • The Elephant Man

    79

  • Schindler's List

    90

  • Harakiri

    100

  • The ion of Joan of Arc

    109

  • Ed Wood

    132

  • The Favourite

    137

  • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

    142

  • The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

    157

  • 12 Years a Slave

    159

  • The Heiress

    198

  • Mirror

    200

  • The Thin Red Line

    203

  • Europa Europa

    245

  • Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

    258

  • Culloden

    262

  • The Tin Drum

    269

  • Ran

    276

  • For All Mankind

    279

  • War and Peace

    282

  • Killers of the Flower Moon

    300

  • Spencer

    324

  • Grand Illusion

    337

  • Cyrano de Bergerac

    375

  • Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    381

  • The Bridge

    386

  • The Zone of Interest

    395

  • Das Boot

    399

  • Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt

    402

  • Häxan

    403

  • The Color of Pomegranates

    419