IMDb Top 250 of 24 July 2008

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New entries (2)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
249.	★	7.9	Once (2006)	19,471	IMDb
250.	★	7.9	Barry Lyndon (1975)	27,630	IMDb

Dropped out (2)

Last Rank		Title
248.	▼	Bringing Up Baby (1938)	IMDb
249.	▼	La Haine (1995)	IMDb

Rank changes (36)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
2.	▲ 1	9.1	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	344,851	IMDb
3.	▼ 1	9.1	The Godfather (1972)	294,841	IMDb
77.	▲ 1	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	40,559	IMDb
78.	▼ 1	8.3	Rebecca (1940)	25,011	IMDb
79.	▲ 1	8.3	City Lights (1931)	17,548	IMDb
80.	▼ 1	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	25,832	IMDb
82.	▲ 1	8.3	La Vita è bella (1997)	76,666	IMDb
83.	▼ 1	8.3	Sin City (2005)	178,469	IMDb
85.	▲ 1	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	71,492	IMDb
86.	▼ 1	8.3	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	61,309	IMDb
113.	▲ 1	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	67,427	IMDb
114.	▼ 1	8.2	Oldeuboi (2003)	59,089	IMDb
128.	▲ 1	8.2	Into the Wild (2007)	41,870	IMDb
129.	▼ 1	8.2	Annie Hall (1977)	46,419	IMDb
131.	▲ 1	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	17,158	IMDb
132.	▼ 1	8.2	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	93,876	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	8.0	Le Scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	12,310	IMDb
198.	▲ 2	8.0	Umberto D. (1952)	5,345	IMDb
199.	▼ 2	8.0	Hotaru no haka (1988)	22,035	IMDb
200.	▼ 1	8.0	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	83,959	IMDb
222.	▲ 1	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	23,106	IMDb
223.	▼ 1	8.0	Rope (1948)	20,281	IMDb
230.	▲ 1	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	16,736	IMDb
231.	▼ 1	8.0	American Gangster (2007)	74,570	IMDb
233.	▲ 2	8.0	La Dolce vita (1960)	12,974	IMDb
235.	▼ 2	8.0	Lola rennt (1998)	63,607	IMDb
238.	▲ 2	8.0	Young Frankenstein (1974)	45,340	IMDb
239.	▼ 1	8.0	Ace in the Hole (1951)	4,125	IMDb
240.	▼ 1	8.0	Mou gaan dou (2002)	24,032	IMDb
241.	▲ 2	7.9	In Cold Blood (1967)	7,703	IMDb
242.	▼ 1	7.9	Harold and Maude (1971)	20,307	IMDb
243.	▲ 2	7.9	Great Expectations (1946)	6,021	IMDb
245.	▼ 3	7.9	Juno (2007)	99,670	IMDb
246.	▲ 1	7.9	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	174,793	IMDb
247.	▲ 3	7.9	Inherit the Wind (1960)	8,343	IMDb
248.	▼ 2	7.9	Out of the Past (1947)	7,479	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.3	The Dark Knight (2008)	124,766	IMDb
2.	▲ 1	9.1	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	344,851	IMDb
3.	▼ 1	9.1	The Godfather (1972)	294,841	IMDb
4.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	168,305	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)	98,403	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	295,938	IMDb
7.	–	8.8	Schindler's List (1993)	196,783	IMDb
8.	–	8.8	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	148,896	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	207,718	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Casablanca (1942)	127,245	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	12 Angry Men (1957)	71,699	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	71,798	IMDb
13.	–	8.8	Star Wars (1977)	248,507	IMDb
14.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	264,308	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	161,930	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	Rear Window (1954)	85,450	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	186,676	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	Cidade de Deus (2002)	105,447	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	C'era una volta il West (1968)	48,869	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	295,349	IMDb
21.	–	8.7	The Usual Suspects (1995)	200,664	IMDb
22.	–	8.7	Psycho (1960)	104,603	IMDb
23.	–	8.6	Fight Club (1999)	265,201	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	120,291	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	WALL·E (2008)	47,729	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	178,658	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	North by Northwest (1959)	69,109	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	Citizen Kane (1941)	108,570	IMDb
29.	–	8.6	Memento (2000)	192,718	IMDb
30.	–	8.6	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	37,275	IMDb
31.	–	8.6	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	244,613	IMDb
32.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	76,585	IMDb
33.	–	8.6	The Matrix (1999)	280,195	IMDb
34.	–	8.5	Se7en (1995)	195,147	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	60,327	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	129,536	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Taxi Driver (1976)	109,101	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	American Beauty (1999)	218,703	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	Léon (1994)	134,620	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	Vertigo (1958)	67,091	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	153,870	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)	130,732	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Paths of Glory (1957)	31,298	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	173,463	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	M (1931)	27,802	IMDb
46.	–	8.4	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	61,332	IMDb
47.	–	8.4	The Third Man (1949)	37,201	IMDb
48.	–	8.4	Chinatown (1974)	55,999	IMDb
49.	–	8.4	Das Leben der Anderen (2006)	40,845	IMDb
50.	–	8.4	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	140,009	IMDb
51.	–	8.4	Alien (1979)	130,115	IMDb
52.	–	8.4	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	23,277	IMDb
53.	–	8.4	Forrest Gump (1994)	206,572	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	Double Indemnity (1944)	25,438	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	122,310	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	151,880	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	The Pianist (2002)	87,030	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	68,462	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	El Laberinto del fauno (2006)	99,929	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	199,623	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	119,951	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	126,508	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	43,714	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	L.A. Confidential (1997)	126,535	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	53,795	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	152,825	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	125,012	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	163,340	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	Rashômon (1950)	27,176	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	38,264	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	Der Untergang (2004)	52,680	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	Raging Bull (1980)	63,909	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	Metropolis (1927)	27,454	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	No Country for Old Men (2007)	119,217	IMDb
75.	–	8.3	There Will Be Blood (2007)	74,399	IMDb
76.	–	8.3	Modern Times (1936)	23,966	IMDb
77.	▲ 1	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	40,559	IMDb
78.	▼ 1	8.3	Rebecca (1940)	25,011	IMDb
79.	▲ 1	8.3	City Lights (1931)	17,548	IMDb
80.	▼ 1	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	25,832	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	120,272	IMDb
82.	▲ 1	8.3	La Vita è bella (1997)	76,666	IMDb
83.	▼ 1	8.3	Sin City (2005)	178,469	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	49,260	IMDb
85.	▲ 1	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	71,492	IMDb
86.	▼ 1	8.3	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	61,309	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	The Prestige (2006)	123,023	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957)	24,922	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	The Great Escape (1963)	44,141	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	The Elephant Man (1980)	39,700	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	On the Waterfront (1954)	28,957	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Touch of Evil (1958)	23,213	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)	31,497	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	106,411	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	47,539	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	24,732	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	Jaws (1975)	100,914	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	49,613	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	The Great Dictator (1940)	24,743	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	Batman Begins (2005)	182,778	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	180,478	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	24,055	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	Blade Runner (1982)	139,885	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	Strangers on a Train (1951)	23,554	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	26,665	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	130,023	IMDb
107.	–	8.2	Back to the Future (1985)	143,256	IMDb
108.	–	8.2	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	17,549	IMDb
109.	–	8.2	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	161,578	IMDb
110.	–	8.2	High Noon (1952)	24,853	IMDb
111.	–	8.2	Notorious (1946)	22,361	IMDb
112.	–	8.2	The Big Sleep (1946)	20,898	IMDb
113.	▲ 1	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	67,427	IMDb
114.	▼ 1	8.2	Oldeuboi (2003)	59,089	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	76,503	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Fargo (1996)	123,221	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	25,169	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Mononoke-hime (1997)	45,860	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	31,041	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Yôjinbô (1961)	20,566	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	The Green Mile (1999)	136,789	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)	27,423	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	Donnie Darko (2001)	147,979	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Le Salaire de la peur (1953)	9,176	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Gladiator (2000)	199,826	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	130,556	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	165,262	IMDb
128.	▲ 1	8.2	Into the Wild (2007)	41,870	IMDb
129.	▼ 1	8.2	Annie Hall (1977)	46,419	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	91,605	IMDb
131.	▲ 1	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	17,158	IMDb
132.	▼ 1	8.2	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	93,876	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	Ratatouille (2007)	79,130	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	13,764	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	Le Notti di Cabiria (1957)	7,082	IMDb
136.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	42,474	IMDb
137.	–	8.1	The Deer Hunter (1978)	62,841	IMDb
138.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	182,115	IMDb
139.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	78,703	IMDb
140.	–	8.1	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)	8,660	IMDb
141.	–	8.1	Smultronstället (1957)	14,015	IMDb
142.	–	8.1	Heat (1995)	101,648	IMDb
143.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	68,810	IMDb
144.	–	8.1	Les Diaboliques (1955)	9,153	IMDb
145.	–	8.1	The Killing (1956)	16,708	IMDb
146.	–	8.1	La Battaglia di Algeri (1966)	8,749	IMDb
147.	–	8.1	Amores perros (2000)	42,070	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	111,906	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	Brief Encounter (1945)	8,588	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	9,180	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	41,221	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	8½ (1963)	19,400	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	149,249	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	The Wild Bunch (1969)	22,375	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	The Incredibles (2004)	108,977	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	122,499	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	The Graduate (1967)	56,884	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	17,035	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	The Princess Bride (1987)	98,484	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	11,596	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	65,154	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Children of Men (2006)	104,382	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	39,544	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	35,030	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	Iron Man (2008)	81,647	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	Snatch. (2000)	114,945	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Shadow of a Doubt (1943)	14,017	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	16,328	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)	33,836	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	14,004	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Harvey (1950)	16,494	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	57,144	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	107,725	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	50,457	IMDb
175.	–	8.0	Scarface (1983)	101,865	IMDb
176.	–	8.0	Crash (2004)	123,426	IMDb
177.	–	8.0	Groundhog Day (1993)	95,450	IMDb
178.	–	8.0	The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)	16,075	IMDb
179.	–	8.0	The African Queen (1951)	25,634	IMDb
180.	–	8.0	Duck Soup (1933)	19,237	IMDb
181.	–	8.0	Toy Story (1995)	98,530	IMDb
182.	–	8.0	The Conversation (1974)	22,642	IMDb
183.	–	8.0	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	12,294	IMDb
184.	–	8.0	Sleuth (1972)	11,175	IMDb
185.	–	8.0	Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)	127,658	IMDb
186.	–	8.0	The Terminator (1984)	123,295	IMDb
187.	–	8.0	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	122,612	IMDb
188.	–	8.0	The Lion King (1994)	87,399	IMDb
189.	–	8.0	La Belle et la bête (1946)	6,753	IMDb
190.	–	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	17,615	IMDb
191.	–	8.0	Wo hu cang long (2000)	86,869	IMDb
192.	–	8.0	Little Miss Sunshine (2006)	100,302	IMDb
193.	–	8.0	Patton (1970)	28,953	IMDb
194.	–	8.0	The Lost Weekend (1945)	8,178	IMDb
195.	–	8.0	The Lady Vanishes (1938)	11,723	IMDb
196.	–	8.0	King Kong (1933)	27,606	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	8.0	Le Scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	12,310	IMDb
198.	▲ 2	8.0	Umberto D. (1952)	5,345	IMDb
199.	▼ 2	8.0	Hotaru no haka (1988)	22,035	IMDb
200.	▼ 1	8.0	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	83,959	IMDb
201.	–	8.0	The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)	21,297	IMDb
202.	–	8.0	Ed Wood (1994)	52,584	IMDb
203.	–	8.0	The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)	5,842	IMDb
204.	–	8.0	Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)	19,917	IMDb
205.	–	8.0	Sunrise (1927)	6,967	IMDb
206.	–	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	14,860	IMDb
207.	–	8.0	The Exorcist (1973)	73,053	IMDb
208.	–	8.0	Glory (1989)	42,796	IMDb
209.	–	8.0	Spartacus (1960)	36,359	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	Frankenstein (1931)	15,919	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	15,066	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	Magnolia (1999)	92,556	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (1920)	11,516	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	20,623	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	Casino (1995)	73,266	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Bride of Frankenstein (1935)	11,258	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	Bonnie and Clyde (1967)	28,438	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	Rosemary's Baby (1968)	33,041	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	The Kid (1921)	7,726	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Anatomy of a Murder (1959)	10,427	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Dial M for Murder (1954)	19,399	IMDb
222.	▲ 1	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	23,106	IMDb
223.	▼ 1	8.0	Rope (1948)	20,281	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	In the Heat of the Night (1967)	15,772	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	Stalker (1979)	13,394	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	Big Fish (2003)	94,595	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Mystic River (2003)	79,344	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	21,479	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	26,811	IMDb
230.	▲ 1	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	16,736	IMDb
231.	▼ 1	8.0	American Gangster (2007)	74,570	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	The Searchers (1956)	22,363	IMDb
233.	▲ 2	8.0	La Dolce vita (1960)	12,974	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	La Strada (1954)	11,639	IMDb
235.	▼ 2	8.0	Lola rennt (1998)	63,607	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	His Girl Friday (1940)	14,522	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Network (1976)	21,260	IMDb
238.	▲ 2	8.0	Young Frankenstein (1974)	45,340	IMDb
239.	▼ 1	8.0	Ace in the Hole (1951)	4,125	IMDb
240.	▼ 1	8.0	Mou gaan dou (2002)	24,032	IMDb
241.	▲ 2	7.9	In Cold Blood (1967)	7,703	IMDb
242.	▼ 1	7.9	Harold and Maude (1971)	20,307	IMDb
243.	▲ 2	7.9	Great Expectations (1946)	6,021	IMDb
244.	–	7.9	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	21,786	IMDb
245.	▼ 3	7.9	Juno (2007)	99,670	IMDb
246.	▲ 1	7.9	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	174,793	IMDb
247.	▲ 3	7.9	Inherit the Wind (1960)	8,343	IMDb
248.	▼ 2	7.9	Out of the Past (1947)	7,479	IMDb
249.	★	7.9	Once (2006)	19,471	IMDb
250.	★	7.9	Barry Lyndon (1975)	27,630	IMDb

Comparing	24 Jul '08
with	23 Jul '08

New entries	2
Changes	36

1950-1959	37
1940-1949	26
1930-1939	14
1920-1929	7

Stanley Kubrick	7
Steven Spielberg	5
Martin Scorsese	5
Alfred Hitchcock	5
Billy Wilder	5

Charlie Chaplin	5
Christopher Nolan	4
Sergio Leone	4
Akira Kurosawa	4
Francis Ford Coppola	3

United States	124
United Kingdom	24
Italy	12
Germany	9
France	9

2008	3
2007	8
2006	8
2005	3
2004	7

2003	7
2002	4
2001	4
2000	6
1999	6
1998	5
1997	3
1996	2
1995	7
1994	6
1993	2
1992	2
1991	2
1990	1
1989	2
1988	3
1987	2
1986	3
1985	2
1984	3
1983	2
1982	3
1981	2
1980	4
1979	5
1978	1
1977	2
1976	2
1975	5
1974	4
1973	2
1972	2
1971	2
1970	1
1969	2
1968	3
1967	5
1966	2
1965	1
1964	1

drama	116
thriller	48
action	48
crime	39
adventure	36

Color	108
Black & White	45