IMDb Top 250 of 26 February 2009

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New entries (2)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
249.	★	8.0	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	21,056	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)	33,297	IMDb

Dropped out (2)

Last Rank		Title
249.	▼	Eskiya (1996)	IMDb
250.	▼	Bride of Frankenstein (1935)	IMDb

Rank changes (24)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
38.	▲ 1	8.5	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	66,927	IMDb
39.	▼ 1	8.5	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	77,359	IMDb
51.	▲ 1	8.5	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	158,072	IMDb
52.	▼ 1	8.5	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	26,606	IMDb
97.	▲ 2	8.3	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	20,654	IMDb
98.	▼ 1	8.3	Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957)	28,859	IMDb
99.	▼ 1	8.3	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	27,270	IMDb
174.	▲ 1	8.1	Harvey (1950)	18,846	IMDb
175.	▼ 1	8.1	The Incredibles (2004)	126,624	IMDb
191.	▲ 1	8.0	The Kid (1921)	9,711	IMDb
192.	▼ 1	8.0	Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)	41,864	IMDb
204.	▲ 1	8.0	Dial M for Murder (1954)	22,773	IMDb
205.	▼ 1	8.0	Le Scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	19,802	IMDb
207.	▲ 1	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	17,144	IMDb
208.	▼ 1	8.0	Crash (2004)	140,671	IMDb
219.	▲ 2	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	15,013	IMDb
221.	▼ 2	8.0	La Strada (1954)	13,681	IMDb
225.	▲ 1	8.0	Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)	23,421	IMDb
226.	▼ 1	8.0	Sweet Smell of Success (1957)	6,878	IMDb
235.	▲ 1	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	24,718	IMDb
236.	▼ 1	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	24,574	IMDb
246.	▲ 2	8.0	Frost/Nixon (2008)	15,065	IMDb
247.	▼ 1	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	19,154	IMDb
248.	▼ 1	8.0	Harold and Maude (1971)	23,030	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.1	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	409,466	IMDb
2.	–	9.1	The Godfather (1972)	342,403	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	197,980	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)	119,717	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	337,231	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	The Dark Knight (2008)	349,358	IMDb
7.	–	8.8	Schindler's List (1993)	223,549	IMDb
8.	–	8.8	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	171,228	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	12 Angry Men (1957)	86,341	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	232,142	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	Casablanca (1942)	141,367	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	Star Wars (1977)	273,909	IMDb
13.	–	8.8	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	80,238	IMDb
14.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	297,635	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	185,139	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	Rear Window (1954)	96,696	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Cidade de Deus (2002)	126,982	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	207,188	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	C'era una volta il West (1968)	57,011	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	325,845	IMDb
21.	–	8.7	Fight Club (1999)	305,369	IMDb
22.	–	8.7	The Usual Suspects (1995)	223,909	IMDb
23.	–	8.7	Psycho (1960)	117,276	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	201,233	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	42,926	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	132,623	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Memento (2000)	220,037	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	North by Northwest (1959)	77,018	IMDb
29.	–	8.6	The Matrix (1999)	313,916	IMDb
30.	–	8.6	Citizen Kane (1941)	118,720	IMDb
31.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	85,369	IMDb
32.	–	8.6	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	271,951	IMDb
33.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	223,447	IMDb
34.	–	8.6	Léon (1994)	156,595	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	144,309	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	American Beauty (1999)	244,313	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Taxi Driver (1976)	124,522	IMDb
38.	▲ 1	8.5	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	66,927	IMDb
39.	▼ 1	8.5	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	77,359	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	177,955	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	WALL·E (2008)	120,277	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	Vertigo (1958)	75,042	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Paths of Glory (1957)	35,765	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Forrest Gump (1994)	238,565	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)	146,428	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	M (1931)	31,933	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Double Indemnity (1944)	29,244	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	68,669	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	205,269	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	Alien (1979)	146,565	IMDb
51.	▲ 1	8.5	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	158,072	IMDb
52.	▼ 1	8.5	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	26,606	IMDb
53.	–	8.5	Das Leben der Anderen (2006)	52,142	IMDb
54.	–	8.5	The Third Man (1949)	41,851	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	141,481	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Chinatown (1974)	63,610	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	The Pianist (2002)	102,271	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	223,345	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	175,366	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	78,213	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	The Wrestler (2008)	35,500	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	186,105	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	132,180	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	145,986	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	L.A. Confidential (1997)	140,163	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	139,195	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	59,225	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	48,932	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	El Laberinto del fauno (2006)	118,272	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	172,628	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	City Lights (1931)	20,735	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	Rashômon (1950)	31,022	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	42,830	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	Raging Bull (1980)	72,847	IMDb
75.	–	8.4	All About Eve (1950)	28,984	IMDb
76.	–	8.4	Modern Times (1936)	27,857	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	Der Untergang (2004)	62,438	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	31,321	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	45,561	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Rebecca (1940)	28,496	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	55,212	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Gran Torino (2008)	38,456	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	The Prestige (2006)	152,093	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	79,891	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	La Vita è bella (1997)	86,930	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	The Elephant Man (1980)	45,975	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	133,079	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	28,761	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)	35,892	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	The Great Escape (1963)	50,367	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Sin City (2005)	206,303	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	121,793	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	57,218	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	The Great Dictator (1940)	28,851	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	54,084	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	Touch of Evil (1958)	26,518	IMDb
97.	▲ 2	8.3	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	20,654	IMDb
98.	▼ 1	8.3	Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957)	28,859	IMDb
99.	▼ 1	8.3	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	27,270	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	On the Waterfront (1954)	32,966	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	72,419	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	No Country for Old Men (2007)	152,158	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	Back to the Future (1985)	162,356	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	200,808	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	Batman Begins (2005)	221,463	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Jaws (1975)	113,966	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	145,045	IMDb
108.	–	8.3	Strangers on a Train (1951)	27,143	IMDb
109.	–	8.3	Blade Runner (1982)	154,929	IMDb
110.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	178,352	IMDb
111.	–	8.2	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	29,464	IMDb
112.	–	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	77,414	IMDb
113.	–	8.2	The Green Mile (1999)	156,538	IMDb
114.	–	8.2	Notorious (1946)	25,339	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	There Will Be Blood (2007)	98,189	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	High Noon (1952)	27,985	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	The Big Sleep (1946)	23,696	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Oldeuboi (2003)	71,424	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	Gladiator (2000)	225,908	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Fargo (1996)	138,165	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	36,451	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)	32,410	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	85,369	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	148,097	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Mononoke-hime (1997)	52,206	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Donnie Darko (2001)	169,181	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	Yôjinbô (1961)	23,474	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	15,873	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	28,270	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	Smultronstället (1957)	16,420	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)	69,456	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	13,826	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	Annie Hall (1977)	52,799	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)	10,094	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	19,687	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	116,897	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Le Salaire de la peur (1953)	10,758	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	187,450	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	The Deer Hunter (1978)	71,414	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	The Sixth Sense (1999)	201,500	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	Into the Wild (2007)	62,407	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	Ben-Hur (1959)	47,752	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Platoon (1986)	88,971	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	109,669	IMDb
145.	–	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	112,088	IMDb
146.	–	8.1	Le Notti di Cabiria (1957)	8,293	IMDb
147.	–	8.1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	10,771	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	77,198	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	Les Diaboliques (1955)	10,817	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	47,085	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	8½ (1963)	22,483	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	141,779	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	Ratatouille (2007)	99,048	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	18,676	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Amores perros (2000)	48,666	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	The Killing (1956)	19,587	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Snatch. (2000)	134,946	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	The Graduate (1967)	63,367	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	130,104	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	19,780	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	Brief Encounter (1945)	10,200	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	73,220	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	46,428	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	16,370	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	40,401	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	The Wild Bunch (1969)	25,190	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	63,610	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	122,614	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	174,253	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	Scarface (1983)	119,968	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	The Lion King (1994)	103,703	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	The Princess Bride (1987)	107,037	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	59,943	IMDb
174.	▲ 1	8.1	Harvey (1950)	18,846	IMDb
175.	▼ 1	8.1	The Incredibles (2004)	126,624	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	Groundhog Day (1993)	108,394	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Shadow of a Doubt (1943)	16,564	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	Toy Story (1995)	113,255	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	La Battaglia di Algeri (1966)	10,334	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Sleuth (1972)	13,378	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Children of Men (2006)	123,381	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	The Hustler (1961)	20,577	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	140,221	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	Umberto D. (1952)	6,541	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Coraline (2009)	6,186	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Sunrise (1927)	8,432	IMDb
187.	–	8.0	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	138,017	IMDb
188.	–	8.0	The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)	6,967	IMDb
189.	–	8.0	Låt den rätte komma in (2008)	14,117	IMDb
190.	–	8.0	The African Queen (1951)	28,382	IMDb
191.	▲ 1	8.0	The Kid (1921)	9,711	IMDb
192.	▼ 1	8.0	Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)	41,864	IMDb
193.	–	8.0	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	14,092	IMDb
194.	–	8.0	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	98,824	IMDb
195.	–	8.0	Duck Soup (1933)	21,742	IMDb
196.	–	8.0	The Conversation (1974)	25,883	IMDb
197.	–	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	16,923	IMDb
198.	–	8.0	The Lady Vanishes (1938)	13,991	IMDb
199.	–	8.0	Hotaru no haka (1988)	26,051	IMDb
200.	–	8.0	Casino (1995)	85,452	IMDb
201.	–	8.0	The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)	18,655	IMDb
202.	–	8.0	In Bruges (2008)	57,634	IMDb
203.	–	8.0	King Kong (1933)	31,451	IMDb
204.	▲ 1	8.0	Dial M for Murder (1954)	22,773	IMDb
205.	▼ 1	8.0	Le Scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	19,802	IMDb
206.	–	8.0	Ed Wood (1994)	59,745	IMDb
207.	▲ 1	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	17,144	IMDb
208.	▼ 1	8.0	Crash (2004)	140,671	IMDb
209.	–	8.0	Anatomy of a Murder (1959)	12,532	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	The Exorcist (1973)	83,259	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	The Lost Weekend (1945)	9,569	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	26,626	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)	27,512	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	Rope (1948)	24,066	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)	146,001	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Bonnie and Clyde (1967)	32,640	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	Rosemary's Baby (1968)	38,952	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	Patton (1970)	32,490	IMDb
219.	▲ 2	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	15,013	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Wo hu cang long (2000)	93,896	IMDb
221.	▼ 2	8.0	La Strada (1954)	13,681	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	His Girl Friday (1940)	16,643	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Glory (1989)	47,382	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Frankenstein (1931)	18,669	IMDb
225.	▲ 1	8.0	Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)	23,421	IMDb
226.	▼ 1	8.0	Sweet Smell of Success (1957)	6,878	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Little Miss Sunshine (2006)	118,265	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	22,974	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	Magnolia (1999)	102,729	IMDb
230.	–	8.0	Safety Last! (1923)	3,858	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	Network (1976)	25,332	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	30,863	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	Changeling (2008)	24,547	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	Big Fish (2003)	109,296	IMDb
235.	▲ 1	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	24,718	IMDb
236.	▼ 1	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	24,574	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Spartacus (1960)	41,014	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	Mystic River (2003)	92,370	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	In the Heat of the Night (1967)	18,419	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	Vals Im Bashir (2008)	6,566	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	La Belle et la bête (1946)	7,944	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	Great Expectations (1946)	7,690	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	La Dolce vita (1960)	15,588	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	Laura (1944)	11,213	IMDb
245.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	72,313	IMDb
246.	▲ 2	8.0	Frost/Nixon (2008)	15,065	IMDb
247.	▼ 1	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	19,154	IMDb
248.	▼ 1	8.0	Harold and Maude (1971)	23,030	IMDb
249.	★	8.0	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	21,056	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)	33,297	IMDb

Comparing	26 Feb '09
with	25 Feb '09

New entries	2
Changes	24

1950-1959	36
1940-1949	26
1930-1939	13
1920-1929	7

Stanley Kubrick	6
Steven Spielberg	5
Martin Scorsese	5
Alfred Hitchcock	5
Billy Wilder	5

Charlie Chaplin	5
Sergio Leone	4
Christopher Nolan	4
Akira Kurosawa	4
Hayao Miyazaki	4

United States	124
United Kingdom	23
Italy	12
Germany	10
Japan	10

2009	1
2008	11
2007	6
2006	7
2005	3

2004	8
2003	6
2002	3
2001	4
2000	6
1999	6
1998	4
1997	3
1996	2
1995	7
1994	6
1993	2
1992	2
1991	2
1990	1
1989	2
1988	4
1987	2
1986	3
1985	2
1984	3
1983	2
1982	3
1981	2
1980	4
1979	4
1978	1
1977	2
1976	3
1975	4
1974	3
1973	2
1972	2
1971	2
1970	1
1969	2
1968	3
1967	4
1966	3
1965	1

drama	118
thriller	48
action	48
crime	40
adventure	35

Color	110
Black & White	45