IMDb Top 250 of 15 December 2004

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
248.	★	7.7	Fa yeung nin wa (2000)	5,884	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
250.	▼	The Others (2001)	IMDb

Rank changes (29)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
45.	▲ 1	8.3	Double Indemnity (1944)	10,539	IMDb
46.	▼ 1	8.3	Boot, Das (1981)	26,437	IMDb
85.	▲ 1	8.2	Aliens (1986)	59,701	IMDb
86.	▼ 1	8.2	High Noon (1952)	11,338	IMDb
101.	▲ 1	8.1	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	6,510	IMDb
102.	▼ 1	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)	34,194	IMDb
117.	▲ 1	8.0	Lola rennt (1998)	29,662	IMDb
118.	▼ 1	8.0	Toy Story 2 (1999)	37,325	IMDb
141.	▲ 1	8.0	Smultronstället (1957)	4,430	IMDb
142.	▼ 1	8.0	Back to the Future (1985)	62,663	IMDb
144.	▲ 1	8.0	Platoon (1986)	31,789	IMDb
145.	▼ 1	8.0	Shrek (2001)	58,021	IMDb
152.	▲ 1	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	10,385	IMDb
153.	▼ 1	8.0	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	57,234	IMDb
156.	▲ 4	7.9	Before Sunset (2004)	4,398	IMDb
157.	▼ 1	7.9	Young Frankenstein (1974)	20,354	IMDb
158.	▼ 1	7.9	Quatre cents coups, Les (1959)	5,706	IMDb
159.	▲ 2	7.9	Dogville (2003)	11,018	IMDb
160.	▼ 2	7.9	Life of Brian (1979)	31,017	IMDb
161.	▼ 2	7.9	Die Hard (1988)	54,611	IMDb
178.	▲ 1	7.9	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	8,703	IMDb
179.	▼ 1	7.9	Magnolia (1999)	41,621	IMDb
180.	▲ 1	7.9	Ikiru (1952)	3,385	IMDb
181.	▼ 1	7.9	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	35,194	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	7.9	Shadow of a Doubt (1943)	5,013	IMDb
198.	▼ 1	7.9	Groundhog Day (1993)	40,370	IMDb
242.	▲ 1	7.8	Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (1986)	3,860	IMDb
243.	▼ 1	7.8	Sullivan's Travels (1941)	2,494	IMDb
250.	▼ 2	7.7	Spider-Man 2 (2004)	31,475	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.0	The Godfather (1972)	109,699	IMDb
2.	–	9.0	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	84,719	IMDb
3.	–	8.9	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	134,111	IMDb
4.	–	8.8	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	63,995	IMDb
5.	–	8.8	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	28,078	IMDb
6.	–	8.8	Schindler's List (1993)	89,136	IMDb
7.	–	8.7	Casablanca (1942)	61,203	IMDb
8.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	143,049	IMDb
9.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	100,877	IMDb
10.	–	8.7	Star Wars (1977)	124,776	IMDb
11.	–	8.7	Citizen Kane (1941)	56,773	IMDb
12.	–	8.7	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	64,564	IMDb
13.	–	8.6	Pulp Fiction (1994)	119,531	IMDb
14.	–	8.6	Rear Window (1954)	37,436	IMDb
15.	–	8.6	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	96,235	IMDb
16.	–	8.6	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	57,881	IMDb
17.	–	8.6	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	87,124	IMDb
18.	–	8.6	The Usual Suspects (1995)	95,883	IMDb
19.	–	8.6	Memento (2000)	81,274	IMDb
20.	–	8.6	Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il (1966)	26,409	IMDb
21.	–	8.6	12 Angry Men (1957)	26,897	IMDb
22.	–	8.5	North by Northwest (1959)	32,691	IMDb
23.	–	8.5	Cidade de Deus (2002)	19,861	IMDb
24.	–	8.5	Psycho (1960)	49,825	IMDb
25.	–	8.5	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	29,348	IMDb
26.	–	8.5	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	37,951	IMDb
27.	–	8.5	Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain, Le (2001)	52,390	IMDb
28.	–	8.5	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	85,414	IMDb
29.	–	8.5	Goodfellas (1990)	61,270	IMDb
30.	–	8.5	C'era una volta il West (1968)	14,588	IMDb
31.	–	8.5	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	14,490	IMDb
32.	–	8.4	American Beauty (1999)	101,471	IMDb
33.	–	8.4	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	29,683	IMDb
34.	–	8.4	Vertigo (1958)	31,121	IMDb
35.	–	8.4	The Matrix (1999)	131,650	IMDb
36.	–	8.4	Apocalypse Now (1979)	59,024	IMDb
37.	–	8.4	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	27,703	IMDb
38.	–	8.4	The Pianist (2002)	25,508	IMDb
39.	–	8.4	The Third Man (1949)	16,796	IMDb
40.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	12,901	IMDb
41.	–	8.4	Fight Club (1999)	100,593	IMDb
42.	–	8.4	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	20,083	IMDb
43.	–	8.4	Taxi Driver (1976)	43,019	IMDb
44.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	18,660	IMDb
45.	▲ 1	8.3	Double Indemnity (1944)	10,539	IMDb
46.	▼ 1	8.3	Boot, Das (1981)	26,437	IMDb
47.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	23,232	IMDb
48.	–	8.3	Chinatown (1974)	23,266	IMDb
49.	–	8.3	M (1931)	10,793	IMDb
50.	–	8.3	L.A. Confidential (1997)	64,453	IMDb
51.	–	8.3	Se7en (1995)	80,540	IMDb
52.	–	8.3	Rashômon (1950)	10,260	IMDb
53.	–	8.3	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	17,919	IMDb
54.	–	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	11,964	IMDb
55.	–	8.3	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	20,405	IMDb
56.	–	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	41,477	IMDb
57.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	55,978	IMDb
58.	–	8.3	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	54,450	IMDb
59.	–	8.3	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	92,061	IMDb
60.	–	8.3	Raging Bull (1980)	23,462	IMDb
61.	–	8.3	Alien (1979)	57,920	IMDb
62.	–	8.2	American History X (1998)	52,784	IMDb
63.	–	8.2	Léon (1994)	46,887	IMDb
64.	–	8.2	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	12,750	IMDb
65.	–	8.2	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	35,242	IMDb
66.	–	8.2	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	10,556	IMDb
67.	–	8.2	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	9,459	IMDb
68.	–	8.2	Modern Times (1936)	9,173	IMDb
69.	–	8.2	The Sting (1973)	21,689	IMDb
70.	–	8.2	On the Waterfront (1954)	11,452	IMDb
71.	–	8.2	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	59,255	IMDb
72.	–	8.2	Touch of Evil (1958)	10,723	IMDb
73.	–	8.2	Vita è bella, La (1997)	34,578	IMDb
74.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	10,623	IMDb
75.	–	8.2	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	60,167	IMDb
76.	–	8.2	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	62,185	IMDb
77.	–	8.2	Amadeus (1984)	33,878	IMDb
78.	–	8.2	The Great Escape (1963)	18,088	IMDb
79.	–	8.2	The Apartment (1960)	10,140	IMDb
80.	–	8.2	Finding Nemo (2003)	34,918	IMDb
81.	–	8.2	Annie Hall (1977)	19,355	IMDb
82.	–	8.2	Jaws (1975)	43,060	IMDb
83.	–	8.2	City Lights (1931)	6,961	IMDb
84.	–	8.2	Metropolis (1927)	10,771	IMDb
85.	▲ 1	8.2	Aliens (1986)	59,701	IMDb
86.	▼ 1	8.2	High Noon (1952)	11,338	IMDb
87.	–	8.2	The Shining (1980)	45,769	IMDb
88.	–	8.2	Braveheart (1995)	84,832	IMDb
89.	–	8.2	Wo hu cang long (2000)	48,126	IMDb
90.	–	8.1	Fargo (1996)	60,510	IMDb
91.	–	8.1	Strangers on a Train (1951)	9,500	IMDb
92.	–	8.1	Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957)	8,478	IMDb
93.	–	8.1	The General (1927)	5,984	IMDb
94.	–	8.1	Donnie Darko (2001)	42,297	IMDb
95.	–	8.1	Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1989)	12,625	IMDb
96.	–	8.1	The Great Dictator (1940)	9,190	IMDb
97.	–	8.1	Blade Runner (1982)	69,403	IMDb
98.	–	8.1	Mononoke-hime (1997)	16,969	IMDb
99.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	89,107	IMDb
100.	–	8.1	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	5,500	IMDb
101.	▲ 1	8.1	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	6,510	IMDb
102.	▼ 1	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)	34,194	IMDb
103.	–	8.1	Yojimbo (1961)	7,814	IMDb
104.	–	8.1	Duck Soup (1933)	8,985	IMDb
105.	–	8.1	The Incredibles (2004)	13,806	IMDb
106.	–	8.1	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	43,157	IMDb
107.	–	8.1	Rebecca (1940)	10,285	IMDb
108.	–	8.1	The Princess Bride (1987)	50,767	IMDb
109.	–	8.1	The Big Sleep (1946)	9,026	IMDb
110.	–	8.1	Notorious (1946)	9,611	IMDb
111.	–	8.1	Forrest Gump (1994)	82,001	IMDb
112.	–	8.1	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	71,315	IMDb
113.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	18,423	IMDb
114.	–	8.1	Patton (1970)	12,956	IMDb
115.	–	8.0	It Happened One Night (1934)	7,141	IMDb
116.	–	8.0	The Graduate (1967)	25,110	IMDb
117.	▲ 1	8.0	Lola rennt (1998)	29,662	IMDb
118.	▼ 1	8.0	Toy Story 2 (1999)	37,325	IMDb
119.	–	8.0	Oldboy (2003)	3,617	IMDb
120.	–	8.0	The Deer Hunter (1978)	25,472	IMDb
121.	–	8.0	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	16,771	IMDb
122.	–	8.0	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	12,954	IMDb
123.	–	8.0	Ying xiong (2002)	17,698	IMDb
124.	–	8.0	Unforgiven (1992)	27,805	IMDb
125.	–	8.0	Glory (1989)	20,094	IMDb
126.	–	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	11,317	IMDb
127.	–	8.0	The Elephant Man (1980)	14,792	IMDb
128.	–	8.0	Ben-Hur (1959)	19,153	IMDb
129.	–	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	9,562	IMDb
130.	–	8.0	The African Queen (1951)	12,746	IMDb
131.	–	8.0	Mystic River (2003)	22,766	IMDb
132.	–	8.0	The Searchers (1956)	9,331	IMDb
133.	–	8.0	The Green Mile (1999)	53,776	IMDb
134.	–	8.0	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	7,106	IMDb
135.	–	8.0	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	76,287	IMDb
136.	–	8.0	Amores perros (2000)	12,782	IMDb
137.	–	8.0	Bringing Up Baby (1938)	8,366	IMDb
138.	–	8.0	Big Fish (2003)	24,982	IMDb
139.	–	8.0	Hable con ella (2002)	10,875	IMDb
140.	–	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	6,425	IMDb
141.	▲ 1	8.0	Smultronstället (1957)	4,430	IMDb
142.	▼ 1	8.0	Back to the Future (1985)	62,663	IMDb
143.	–	8.0	Gone with the Wind (1939)	26,258	IMDb
144.	▲ 1	8.0	Platoon (1986)	31,789	IMDb
145.	▼ 1	8.0	Shrek (2001)	58,021	IMDb
146.	–	8.0	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	6,798	IMDb
147.	–	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	6,114	IMDb
148.	–	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	7,404	IMDb
149.	–	8.0	The Gold Rush (1925)	5,781	IMDb
150.	–	8.0	The Wild Bunch (1969)	9,686	IMDb
151.	–	8.0	A Christmas Story (1983)	17,854	IMDb
152.	▲ 1	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	10,385	IMDb
153.	▼ 1	8.0	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	57,234	IMDb
154.	–	8.0	The Straight Story (1999)	13,269	IMDb
155.	–	7.9	Bronenosets Potyomkin (1925)	5,312	IMDb
156.	▲ 4	7.9	Before Sunset (2004)	4,398	IMDb
157.	▼ 1	7.9	Young Frankenstein (1974)	20,354	IMDb
158.	▼ 1	7.9	Quatre cents coups, Les (1959)	5,706	IMDb
159.	▲ 2	7.9	Dogville (2003)	11,018	IMDb
160.	▼ 2	7.9	Life of Brian (1979)	31,017	IMDb
161.	▼ 2	7.9	Die Hard (1988)	54,611	IMDb
162.	–	7.9	Lost in Translation (2003)	34,536	IMDb
163.	–	7.9	The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)	6,540	IMDb
164.	–	7.9	His Girl Friday (1940)	6,035	IMDb
165.	–	7.9	Grande illusion, La (1937)	4,518	IMDb
166.	–	7.9	Garden State (2004)	10,850	IMDb
167.	–	7.9	Spartacus (1960)	15,341	IMDb
168.	–	7.9	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	6,556	IMDb
169.	–	7.9	Hotaru no haka (1988)	5,722	IMDb
170.	–	7.9	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	4,561	IMDb
171.	–	7.9	Roman Holiday (1953)	8,498	IMDb
172.	–	7.9	Gladiator (2000)	83,830	IMDb
173.	–	7.9	Festen (1998)	10,843	IMDb
174.	–	7.9	The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)	9,298	IMDb
175.	–	7.9	Sling Blade (1996)	18,908	IMDb
176.	–	7.9	Charade (1963)	8,124	IMDb
177.	–	7.9	The Conversation (1974)	9,208	IMDb
178.	▲ 1	7.9	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	8,703	IMDb
179.	▼ 1	7.9	Magnolia (1999)	41,621	IMDb
180.	▲ 1	7.9	Ikiru (1952)	3,385	IMDb
181.	▼ 1	7.9	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	35,194	IMDb
182.	–	7.9	Trois couleurs: Rouge (1994)	9,432	IMDb
183.	–	7.9	The Killing (1956)	6,187	IMDb
184.	–	7.9	Toy Story (1995)	42,142	IMDb
185.	–	7.9	All the President's Men (1976)	11,559	IMDb
186.	–	7.9	Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)	7,506	IMDb
187.	–	7.9	The Insider (1999)	26,245	IMDb
188.	–	7.9	Almost Famous (2000)	35,138	IMDb
189.	–	7.9	Gandhi (1982)	14,300	IMDb
190.	–	7.9	Brazil (1985)	28,214	IMDb
191.	–	7.9	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	6,389	IMDb
192.	–	7.9	To Be or Not to Be (1942)	3,160	IMDb
193.	–	7.9	Ed Wood (1994)	20,881	IMDb
194.	–	7.9	A Night at the Opera (1935)	5,421	IMDb
195.	–	7.9	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	13,277	IMDb
196.	–	7.9	In America (2002)	6,693	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	7.9	Shadow of a Doubt (1943)	5,013	IMDb
198.	▼ 1	7.9	Groundhog Day (1993)	40,370	IMDb
199.	–	7.9	Harvey (1950)	7,169	IMDb
200.	–	7.9	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	57,251	IMDb
201.	–	7.8	Trainspotting (1996)	47,242	IMDb
202.	–	7.8	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	51,679	IMDb
203.	–	7.8	21 Grams (2003)	17,041	IMDb
204.	–	7.8	Stand by Me (1986)	27,939	IMDb
205.	–	7.8	The Exorcist (1973)	30,793	IMDb
206.	–	7.8	Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)	2,321	IMDb
207.	–	7.8	The Terminator (1984)	55,550	IMDb
208.	–	7.8	Passion de Jeanne d'Arc, La (1928)	3,006	IMDb
209.	–	7.8	Mulholland Dr. (2001)	31,331	IMDb
210.	–	7.8	Being John Malkovich (1999)	50,066	IMDb
211.	–	7.8	Miller's Crossing (1990)	12,983	IMDb
212.	–	7.8	Strada, La (1954)	4,392	IMDb
213.	–	7.8	The Lion in Winter (1968)	5,292	IMDb
214.	–	7.8	This Is Spinal Tap (1984)	18,333	IMDb
215.	–	7.8	Network (1976)	8,688	IMDb
216.	–	7.8	8½ (1963)	7,087	IMDb
217.	–	7.8	Rain Man (1988)	38,748	IMDb
218.	–	7.8	The Station Agent (2003)	5,133	IMDb
219.	–	7.8	Laura (1944)	4,132	IMDb
220.	–	7.8	King Kong (1933)	9,328	IMDb
221.	–	7.8	Bonnie and Clyde (1967)	11,495	IMDb
222.	–	7.8	The Big Lebowski (1998)	44,579	IMDb
223.	–	7.8	The Right Stuff (1983)	11,999	IMDb
224.	–	7.8	Midnight Cowboy (1969)	11,859	IMDb
225.	–	7.8	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	30,346	IMDb
226.	–	7.8	Snatch. (2000)	39,226	IMDb
227.	–	7.8	The 39 Steps (1935)	7,050	IMDb
228.	–	7.8	Stagecoach (1939)	5,056	IMDb
229.	–	7.8	Whale Rider (2002)	8,708	IMDb
230.	–	7.8	Rio Bravo (1959)	6,466	IMDb
231.	–	7.8	The Last Samurai (2003)	25,970	IMDb
232.	–	7.8	The Thin Man (1934)	4,260	IMDb
233.	–	7.8	The Untouchables (1987)	28,524	IMDb
234.	–	7.8	Persona (1966)	3,152	IMDb
235.	–	7.8	In the Heat of the Night (1967)	5,959	IMDb
236.	–	7.8	Fanny och Alexander (1982)	3,792	IMDb
237.	–	7.8	Planet of the Apes (1968)	18,837	IMDb
238.	–	7.8	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	2,828	IMDb
239.	–	7.8	Being There (1979)	9,611	IMDb
240.	–	7.8	Bride of Frankenstein (1935)	4,187	IMDb
241.	–	7.8	Adaptation. (2002)	21,700	IMDb
242.	▲ 1	7.8	Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (1986)	3,860	IMDb
243.	▼ 1	7.8	Sullivan's Travels (1941)	2,494	IMDb
244.	–	7.8	Die xue shuang xiong (1989)	8,310	IMDb
245.	–	7.8	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)	3,051	IMDb
246.	–	7.8	Heat (1995)	39,629	IMDb
247.	–	7.8	Barry Lyndon (1975)	10,652	IMDb
248.	★	7.7	Fa yeung nin wa (2000)	5,884	IMDb
249.	–	7.7	X2 (2003)	33,993	IMDb
250.	▼ 2	7.7	Spider-Man 2 (2004)	31,475	IMDb

Comparing	15 Dec '04
with	14 Dec '04

New entries	1
Changes	29

1950-1959	33
1940-1949	22
1930-1939	18
1920-1929	7

Stanley Kubrick	7
Akira Kurosawa	5
Steven Spielberg	5
Billy Wilder	5
Alfred Hitchcock	4

Charlie Chaplin	4
Francis Ford Coppola	3
Peter Jackson	3
Quentin Tarantino	3
Sergio Leone	3

United States	110
United Kingdom	19
Japan	9
France	8
Italy	7

2004	6
2003	13
2002	8
2001	7
2000	8

1999	10
1998	6
1997	3
1996	3
1995	6
1994	6
1993	2
1992	2
1991	2
1990	2
1989	4
1988	3
1987	3
1986	4
1985	3
1984	4
1983	3
1982	3
1981	2
1980	4
1979	5
1978	1
1977	2
1976	3
1975	5
1974	4
1973	2
1972	1
1971	1
1970	1
1969	3
1968	4
1967	4
1966	3
1964	1
1963	3
1962	4
1961	3
1960	3
1959	5

drama	100
action	41
thriller	37
crime	32
adventure	31