IMDb Top 250 of 1 May 2011

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
249.	★	8.0	Before Sunrise (1995)	44,173	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
249.	▼	Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984)	IMDb

Rank changes (29)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
8.	▲ 1	8.8	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	243,399	IMDb
9.	▼ 1	8.8	Inception (2010)	342,998	IMDb
33.	▲ 1	8.6	Léon (1994)	230,991	IMDb
34.	▼ 1	8.6	Toy Story 3 (2010)	126,608	IMDb
93.	▲ 1	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	45,032	IMDb
94.	▼ 1	8.3	Gladiator (2000)	316,325	IMDb
109.	▲ 1	8.3	Die Hard (1988)	203,585	IMDb
110.	▼ 1	8.3	The King's Speech (2010)	77,116	IMDb
125.	▲ 1	8.2	Ran (1985)	37,805	IMDb
126.	▼ 1	8.2	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	114,789	IMDb
127.	▲ 1	8.2	Hotaru no haka (1988)	40,040	IMDb
128.	▼ 1	8.2	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	206,241	IMDb
132.	▲ 1	8.2	The Lion King (1994)	161,669	IMDb
133.	▼ 1	8.2	The Deer Hunter (1978)	97,635	IMDb
151.	▲ 1	8.1	Scarface (1983)	172,505	IMDb
152.	▼ 1	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	24,074	IMDb
161.	▲ 1	8.1	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	37,552	IMDb
162.	▼ 1	8.1	The Graduate (1967)	86,645	IMDb
167.	▲ 1	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	201,106	IMDb
168.	▼ 1	8.1	Ikiru (1952)	18,210	IMDb
206.	▲ 1	8.0	Mary and Max (2009)	20,624	IMDb
207.	▼ 1	8.0	The Wild Bunch (1969)	34,367	IMDb
217.	▲ 1	8.0	Children of Men (2006)	177,442	IMDb
218.	▼ 1	8.0	Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011)	9,835	IMDb
228.	▲ 1	8.0	Mou gaan dou (2002)	39,673	IMDb
229.	▲ 1	8.0	Patton (1970)	43,167	IMDb
230.	▼ 2	8.0	Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)	205,829	IMDb
242.	▲ 1	8.0	Harvey (1950)	25,802	IMDb
243.	▼ 1	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	30,157	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	588,484	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	455,753	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	278,052	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. (1966)	185,899	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	468,003	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	311,162	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	140,099	IMDb
8.	▲ 1	8.8	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	243,399	IMDb
9.	▼ 1	8.8	Inception (2010)	342,998	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	The Dark Knight (2008)	525,600	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	307,578	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	408,094	IMDb
13.	–	8.8	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	107,874	IMDb
14.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	434,648	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	258,253	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	Star Wars (1977)	351,148	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Casablanca (1942)	183,722	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	Cidade de Deus (2002)	190,503	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	430,794	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	C'era una volta il West (1968)	85,409	IMDb
21.	–	8.7	Rear Window (1954)	132,491	IMDb
22.	–	8.7	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	267,286	IMDb
23.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	427,280	IMDb
24.	–	8.7	Psycho (1960)	161,320	IMDb
25.	–	8.7	The Usual Suspects (1995)	294,956	IMDb
26.	–	8.7	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	278,370	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	319,101	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	113,908	IMDb
29.	–	8.6	Memento (2000)	310,621	IMDb
30.	–	8.6	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	365,083	IMDb
31.	–	8.6	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	61,927	IMDb
32.	–	8.6	Forrest Gump (1994)	346,683	IMDb
33.	▲ 1	8.6	Léon (1994)	230,991	IMDb
34.	▼ 1	8.6	Toy Story 3 (2010)	126,608	IMDb
35.	–	8.6	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	169,520	IMDb
36.	–	8.6	Apocalypse Now (1979)	191,340	IMDb
37.	–	8.6	Citizen Kane (1941)	150,114	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	255,813	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	North by Northwest (1959)	102,924	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	American Beauty (1999)	324,546	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Taxi Driver (1976)	177,413	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	267,018	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	302,069	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Alien (1979)	200,675	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Vertigo (1958)	101,771	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)	205,227	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	117,901	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	The Shining (1980)	201,657	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	WALL·E (2008)	214,236	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	Paths of Glory (1957)	50,409	IMDb
51.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	32,988	IMDb
52.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	154,212	IMDb
53.	–	8.5	Double Indemnity (1944)	41,795	IMDb
54.	–	8.5	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	86,842	IMDb
55.	–	8.5	M (1931)	44,664	IMDb
56.	–	8.5	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	215,469	IMDb
57.	–	8.5	Das Leben der Anderen (2006)	87,215	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	The Departed (2006)	299,496	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	90,735	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	187,138	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	247,800	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	210,517	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	76,590	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	236,466	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	The Third Man (1949)	55,692	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Modern Times (1936)	41,257	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	L.A. Confidential (1997)	180,004	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	Chinatown (1974)	87,363	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	La vita è bella (1997)	124,581	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	Back to the Future (1985)	231,425	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	36,804	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	The Prestige (2006)	242,484	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	169,366	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)	51,755	IMDb
75.	–	8.4	Raging Bull (1980)	100,067	IMDb
76.	–	8.4	Black Swan (2010)	121,712	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	El laberinto del fauno (2006)	176,418	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	The Green Mile (1999)	229,256	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	61,290	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	81,384	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	74,649	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Rashômon (1950)	44,418	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	108,469	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	64,858	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	38,420	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	The Great Dictator (1940)	42,438	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	171,008	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	31,630	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	176,403	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	268,407	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	221,562	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	40,978	IMDb
93.	▲ 1	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	45,032	IMDb
94.	▼ 1	8.3	Gladiator (2000)	316,325	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Der Untergang (2004)	93,976	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	Up (2009)	143,714	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	Gran Torino (2008)	156,180	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Oldeuboi (2003)	112,508	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	73,202	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	Unforgiven (1992)	111,340	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	The Elephant Man (1980)	65,673	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	36,667	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	56,251	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	On the Waterfront (1954)	45,664	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	Rebecca (1940)	38,897	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	232,258	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	189,102	IMDb
108.	–	8.3	Sin City (2005)	282,733	IMDb
109.	▲ 1	8.3	Die Hard (1988)	203,585	IMDb
110.	▼ 1	8.3	The King's Speech (2010)	77,116	IMDb
111.	–	8.3	Mononoke-hime (1997)	74,077	IMDb
112.	–	8.3	The Great Escape (1963)	68,963	IMDb
113.	–	8.3	Det sjunde inseglet (1957)	42,511	IMDb
114.	–	8.3	Batman Begins (2005)	301,028	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	202,447	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Jaws (1975)	154,047	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	Fargo (1996)	180,977	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	22,485	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	103,942	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	161,587	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	No Country for Old Men (2007)	225,302	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)	51,498	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	Yôjinbô (1961)	32,526	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Touch of Evil (1958)	35,718	IMDb
125.	▲ 1	8.2	Ran (1985)	37,805	IMDb
126.	▼ 1	8.2	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	114,789	IMDb
127.	▲ 1	8.2	Hotaru no haka (1988)	40,040	IMDb
128.	▼ 1	8.2	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	206,241	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	20,452	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	Snatch. (2000)	197,626	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	Smultronstället (1957)	24,135	IMDb
132.	▲ 1	8.2	The Lion King (1994)	161,669	IMDb
133.	▼ 1	8.2	The Deer Hunter (1978)	97,635	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	The Sixth Sense (1999)	266,394	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Big Lebowski (1998)	201,073	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	Annie Hall (1977)	72,635	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	50,685	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Strangers on a Train (1951)	38,493	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	Donnie Darko (2001)	235,768	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	27,895	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	High Noon (1952)	37,683	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	260,365	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Toy Story (1995)	177,399	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	Platoon (1986)	121,197	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	District 9 (2009)	184,258	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	Into the Wild (2007)	121,864	IMDb
147.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	147,955	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	161,694	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	Notorious (1946)	34,513	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	63,947	IMDb
151.	▲ 1	8.1	Scarface (1983)	172,505	IMDb
152.	▼ 1	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	24,074	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	168,438	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	88,305	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)	13,062	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	26,076	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Groundhog Day (1993)	154,135	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	65,226	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	The Big Sleep (1946)	31,672	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Amores perros (2000)	68,393	IMDb
161.	▲ 1	8.1	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	37,552	IMDb
162.	▼ 1	8.1	The Graduate (1967)	86,645	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	The Kid (1921)	17,272	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	105,796	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	190,840	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	The Wrestler (2008)	111,922	IMDb
167.	▲ 1	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	201,106	IMDb
168.	▼ 1	8.1	Ikiru (1952)	18,210	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	Le salaire de la peur (1953)	15,975	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	Avatar (2009)	314,358	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	142,800	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	El secreto de sus ojos (2009)	29,379	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	19,083	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	168,090	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	Casino (1995)	122,649	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	89,887	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	100,115	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	188,431	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2006)	256,602	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	67,077	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	71,022	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Les diaboliques (1955)	16,815	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	57,423	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	Ratatouille (2007)	153,634	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	37,091	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	16,260	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	8½ (1963)	33,225	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	28,625	IMDb
189.	–	8.0	The Princess Bride (1987)	133,191	IMDb
190.	–	8.0	The Social Network (2010)	116,432	IMDb
191.	–	8.0	Good Will Hunting (1997)	171,270	IMDb
192.	–	8.0	Star Trek (2009)	156,792	IMDb
193.	–	8.0	Network (1976)	39,046	IMDb
194.	–	8.0	Les quatre cents coups (1959)	27,021	IMDb
195.	–	8.0	The Killing (1956)	27,632	IMDb
196.	–	8.0	La battaglia di Algeri (1966)	15,736	IMDb
197.	–	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	28,063	IMDb
198.	–	8.0	La strada (1954)	19,870	IMDb
199.	–	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	22,746	IMDb
200.	–	8.0	The Incredibles (2004)	180,855	IMDb
201.	–	8.0	Le scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	36,459	IMDb
202.	–	8.0	The Exorcist (1973)	118,186	IMDb
203.	–	8.0	Dial M for Murder (1954)	34,339	IMDb
204.	–	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	37,671	IMDb
205.	–	8.0	Persona (1966)	18,977	IMDb
206.	▲ 1	8.0	Mary and Max (2009)	20,624	IMDb
207.	▼ 1	8.0	The Wild Bunch (1969)	34,367	IMDb
208.	–	8.0	In Bruges (2008)	115,080	IMDb
209.	–	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	22,551	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	La passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928)	12,417	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)	14,631	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	Fanny och Alexander (1982)	16,300	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	23,988	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	113,433	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	Låt den rätte komma in (2008)	71,792	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Ed Wood (1994)	81,377	IMDb
217.	▲ 1	8.0	Children of Men (2006)	177,442	IMDb
218.	▼ 1	8.0	Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011)	9,835	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	43,827	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Big Fish (2003)	158,578	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Magnolia (1999)	131,436	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	Mystic River (2003)	135,096	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	The Truman Show (1998)	181,330	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Rosemary's Baby (1968)	58,664	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	Le notti di Cabiria (1957)	13,153	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	42,914	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Festen (1998)	29,614	IMDb
228.	▲ 1	8.0	Mou gaan dou (2002)	39,673	IMDb
229.	▲ 1	8.0	Patton (1970)	43,167	IMDb
230.	▼ 2	8.0	Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)	205,829	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)	53,369	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	35,100	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	Sherlock Jr. (1924)	8,578	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	264,034	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	His Girl Friday (1940)	22,837	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Duck Soup (1933)	29,375	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)	65,241	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	25,112	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	Rope (1948)	36,015	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	Sleuth (1972)	19,690	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	32,700	IMDb
242.	▲ 1	8.0	Harvey (1950)	25,802	IMDb
243.	▼ 1	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	30,157	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	136,622	IMDb
245.	–	8.0	Trois couleurs: Rouge (1994)	27,037	IMDb
246.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	80,337	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	Rain Man (1988)	118,500	IMDb
248.	–	8.0	Shutter Island (2010)	149,235	IMDb
249.	★	8.0	Before Sunrise (1995)	44,173	IMDb
250.	–	8.0	Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom (2003)	21,262	IMDb

Comparing	1 May '11
with	30 Apr '11

New entries	1
Changes	29

2010-2019	8
2000-2009	58
1990-1999	41
1980-1989	28
1970-1979	23

1960-1969	24
1950-1959	33
1940-1949	19
1930-1939	9
1920-1929	7

Stanley Kubrick	7
Martin Scorsese	6
Steven Spielberg	5
Christopher Nolan	5
Akira Kurosawa	5

Alfred Hitchcock	5
Billy Wilder	5
Charlie Chaplin	5
Sergio Leone	4
Quentin Tarantino	4

2011	1
2010	7
2009	7
2008	7
2007	6

2006	7
2005	2
2004	7
2003	8
2002	4
2001	5
2000	5
1999	6
1998	6
1997	4
1996	2
1995	8
1994	7
1993	2
1992	2
1991	3
1990	1
1989	1
1988	5
1987	2
1986	3
1985	2
1984	3
1983	2
1982	4
1981	2
1980	4
1979	4
1978	1
1977	2
1976	3
1975	5
1974	2
1973	2
1972	2
1971	1
1970	1
1969	2
1968	3
1967	2

drama	129
action	54
thriller	52
crime	42
adventure	42

Color	124
Black & White	49