These are the movies which appear on the most lists. Not surprisingly, most of these movies show up on the DMDB list of the top 100 movies of all time. Ties are broken by movies’ overall standing in Dave’s Movie Database.
99 lists:
1. The Godfather (1972)
88 lists:
2. Citizen Kane (1941)
82 lists:
3. Casablanca (1942)
81 lists:
4. Schindler’s List (1993)
75 lists:
5. Psycho (1960)
6. The Godfather Part II (1974)
73 lists:
7. Star Wars – Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)
72 lists:
8. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
9. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
10. Apocalypse Now (1979)
11. Vertigo (1958)
70 lists:
12. Pulp Fiction (1994)
69 lists:
13. Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
68 lists:
14. Taxi Driver (1976)
67 lists:
15. Goodfellas (1990)
66 lists:
16. Gone with the Wind (1939)
65 lists:
17. Raging Bull (1980)
64 lists:
18. Chinatown (1974)
19. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
62 lists:
20. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
21. The Wizard of Oz (1939)
61 lists:
22. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)
60 lists:
23. Some Like It Hot (1959)
24. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
25. It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
57 lists:
26. Jaws (1975)
27. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
28. All About Eve (1950)
29. On the Waterfront (1954)
55 lists:
30. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
31. Rear Window (1954)
32. Annie Hall (1977)
33. North by Northwest (1959)
34. Sunset Boulevard (1950)
54 lists:
35. Star Wars – Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
36. Double Indemnity (1944)
37. The Searchers (1956)
53 lists:
38. The Seven Samurai (Schichinin no Samurai) (1954)
39. The Third Man (1949)
51 lists:
40. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
50 lists:
41. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
48 lists:
42. The Graduate (1967)
43. Fargo (1996)
47 lists:
44. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
45. City Lights (1931)
46 lists:
46. Forrest Gump (1994)
47. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
48. Modern Times (1936)
45 lists:
49. Blade Runner (1982)
44 lists:
50. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
43 lists:
51. Titanic (1997)
52. The Apartment (1960)
53. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966)
54. 8 ½ (Otto e Mezzo) (1963)
42 lists:
55. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
56. American Beauty (1999)
41 lists:
57. The Sound of Music (1965)
58. The Dark Knight (2008)
59. West Side Story (1961)
60. Touch of Evil (1958)
40 lists:
61. 12 Angry Men (1957)
62. The Bicycle Thief (Ladri di Biciclette) (1947)
39 lists:
63. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
64. King Kong (1933)
65. Unforgiven (1992)
66. L.A. Confidential (1997)
67. The Night of the Hunter (1955)
68. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
38 lists:
69. Alien (1979)
70. Metropolis (1927)
71. The Deer Hunter (1978)
72. Tokyo Story (Tôkyô Monogatari) (1953)
73. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
37 lists:
74. Ben-Hur (1959)
75. Toy Story (1995)
76. Gladiator (2000)
77. Rocky (1976)
78. The Philadelphia Story (1940)
79. The Shining (1980)
36 lists:
80. It Happened One Night (1934)
81. The Wild Bunch (1969)
82. Nashville (1975)
34 lists:
83. Back to the Future (1985)
84. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
85. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
86. The General (1927)
87. No Country for Old Men (2007)
33 lists:
88. The Rules of the Game (La Règle du Jeu) (1939)
89. Amadeus (1984)
90. Rashômon (1950)
91. The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
92. A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
32 lists:
93. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
94. The 400 Blows (Les Quatre Cents Coups) (1959)
95. Blue Velvet (1986)
96. Do the Right Thing (1989)
31 lists:
97. The Exorcist (1973)
98. The Matrix (1999)
99. Once Upon a Time in the West (C’era Una Volta il West) (1968)
100. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
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Originally posted 9/14/2019; last updated 6/3/2023. |