IMDb Top 250 of 21 May 2011

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
250.	★	8.0	Faa yeung nin wa (2000)	28,688	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
250.	▼	La Grande illusion (1937)	IMDb

Rank changes (20)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
99.	▲ 1	8.3	Gran Torino (2008)	158,633	IMDb
100.	▼ 1	8.3	The Sting (1973)	73,867	IMDb
141.	▲ 1	8.2	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	263,021	IMDb
142.	▼ 1	8.2	High Noon (1952)	38,039	IMDb
164.	▲ 1	8.1	Ikiru (1952)	18,375	IMDb
165.	▼ 1	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	106,896	IMDb
174.	▲ 1	8.1	The Thing (1982)	91,034	IMDb
175.	▼ 1	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	170,173	IMDb
189.	▲ 1	8.0	Good Will Hunting (1997)	173,207	IMDb
190.	▼ 1	8.0	The Princess Bride (1987)	134,132	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	8.0	La Strada (1954)	20,055	IMDb
198.	▼ 1	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	28,314	IMDb
199.	▲ 1	8.0	Persona (1966)	19,233	IMDb
200.	▼ 1	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	22,981	IMDb
238.	▲ 1	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	25,328	IMDb
239.	▼ 1	8.0	Sleuth (1972)	19,899	IMDb
241.	▲ 1	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	138,757	IMDb
242.	▼ 1	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	32,983	IMDb
245.	▲ 1	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	82,094	IMDb
246.	▼ 1	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	30,360	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	594,874	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	459,809	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	280,959	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)	187,987	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	472,634	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	314,367	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	141,895	IMDb
8.	–	8.8	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	246,054	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	Inception (2010)	351,738	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	The Dark Knight (2008)	531,430	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	310,379	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	412,289	IMDb
13.	–	8.8	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	108,785	IMDb
14.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	439,535	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	260,895	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	Star Wars (1977)	354,005	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Casablanca (1942)	185,070	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	434,983	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	Cidade de Deus (2002)	192,607	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	C'era una volta il West (1968)	86,427	IMDb
21.	–	8.7	Rear Window (1954)	133,660	IMDb
22.	–	8.7	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	269,596	IMDb
23.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	431,774	IMDb
24.	–	8.7	Psycho (1960)	162,890	IMDb
25.	–	8.7	The Usual Suspects (1995)	297,444	IMDb
26.	–	8.7	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	281,537	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	322,848	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	114,828	IMDb
29.	–	8.6	Memento (2000)	313,755	IMDb
30.	–	8.6	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	368,674	IMDb
31.	–	8.6	Forrest Gump (1994)	351,177	IMDb
32.	–	8.6	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	62,501	IMDb
33.	–	8.6	Léon (1994)	234,027	IMDb
34.	–	8.6	Toy Story 3 (2010)	130,390	IMDb
35.	–	8.6	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	170,732	IMDb
36.	–	8.6	Apocalypse Now (1979)	193,015	IMDb
37.	–	8.6	Citizen Kane (1941)	151,228	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	258,812	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	North by Northwest (1959)	103,736	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	American Beauty (1999)	327,457	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Taxi Driver (1976)	179,548	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	269,920	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	305,393	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Alien (1979)	202,744	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Vertigo (1958)	102,658	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)	207,499	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	119,609	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	The Shining (1980)	204,032	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	Paths of Glory (1957)	50,929	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	WALL·E (2008)	217,372	IMDb
51.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	33,444	IMDb
52.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	156,093	IMDb
53.	–	8.5	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	87,530	IMDb
54.	–	8.5	Double Indemnity (1944)	42,267	IMDb
55.	–	8.5	M (1931)	45,087	IMDb
56.	–	8.5	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	217,652	IMDb
57.	–	8.5	Das Leben der Anderen (2006)	88,271	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	The Departed (2006)	302,768	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	91,446	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	188,857	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	250,593	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	212,857	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	77,156	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Modern Times (1936)	41,853	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	238,721	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	The Third Man (1949)	56,123	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	L.A. Confidential (1997)	181,516	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	La Vita è bella (1997)	126,141	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	Chinatown (1974)	88,141	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	Back to the Future (1985)	234,298	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	37,127	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	The Prestige (2006)	245,741	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	170,864	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)	52,321	IMDb
75.	–	8.4	Raging Bull (1980)	100,999	IMDb
76.	–	8.3	The Green Mile (1999)	232,277	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	El Laberinto del fauno (2006)	178,590	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	82,312	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	61,808	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Rashômon (1950)	44,837	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	75,337	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	109,455	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	65,423	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	38,744	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	32,048	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	172,849	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	The Great Dictator (1940)	42,932	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Black Swan (2010)	128,908	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	177,911	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	271,098	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	41,373	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	225,568	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	Gladiator (2000)	320,065	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	45,504	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Der Untergang (2004)	95,049	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	Oldeuboi (2003)	113,961	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	Up (2009)	146,865	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Unforgiven (1992)	112,484	IMDb
99.	▲ 1	8.3	Gran Torino (2008)	158,633	IMDb
100.	▼ 1	8.3	The Sting (1973)	73,867	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	The Elephant Man (1980)	66,385	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	36,945	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	56,652	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	234,441	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	On the Waterfront (1954)	46,032	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	190,893	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	Rebecca (1940)	39,195	IMDb
108.	–	8.3	Sin City (2005)	285,245	IMDb
109.	–	8.3	Die Hard (1988)	205,885	IMDb
110.	–	8.3	Mononoke-hime (1997)	74,920	IMDb
111.	–	8.3	The Great Escape (1963)	69,554	IMDb
112.	–	8.3	The King's Speech (2010)	83,591	IMDb
113.	–	8.3	Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957)	42,947	IMDb
114.	–	8.2	Batman Begins (2005)	304,006	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	204,169	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Fargo (1996)	182,431	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	22,769	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	163,351	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	Jaws (1975)	155,731	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	105,107	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)	52,147	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Yôjinbô (1961)	32,877	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	No Country for Old Men (2007)	227,905	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Hotaru no haka (1988)	40,654	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	38,146	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Touch of Evil (1958)	36,076	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	115,854	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	20,719	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	209,207	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	Snatch. (2000)	199,970	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	Smultronstället (1957)	24,449	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	The Lion King (1994)	164,343	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	The Sixth Sense (1999)	268,828	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	The Deer Hunter (1978)	98,561	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Big Lebowski (1998)	203,206	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	Annie Hall (1977)	73,381	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	51,196	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Strangers on a Train (1951)	38,899	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	Donnie Darko (2001)	238,270	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	28,188	IMDb
141.	▲ 1	8.2	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	263,021	IMDb
142.	▼ 1	8.2	High Noon (1952)	38,039	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Toy Story (1995)	179,886	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	Platoon (1986)	122,430	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	Into the Wild (2007)	123,944	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	District 9 (2009)	187,299	IMDb
147.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	149,396	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	163,705	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	Notorious (1946)	34,832	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	64,487	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	24,338	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	Scarface (1983)	174,540	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	170,047	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	89,116	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Sunrise (1927)	13,183	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	26,312	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Groundhog Day (1993)	155,808	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	65,780	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	The Kid (1921)	17,531	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Amores perros (2000)	69,034	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	The Big Sleep (1946)	31,884	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	37,775	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	The Graduate (1967)	87,469	IMDb
164.	▲ 1	8.1	Ikiru (1952)	18,375	IMDb
165.	▼ 1	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	106,896	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	Le Salaire de la peur (1953)	16,108	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	193,502	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	203,388	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	El Secreto de sus ojos (2009)	30,229	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	144,471	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	The Wrestler (2008)	113,598	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	19,218	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Casino (1995)	124,078	IMDb
174.	▲ 1	8.1	The Thing (1982)	91,034	IMDb
175.	▼ 1	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	170,173	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	Avatar (2009)	319,132	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	101,066	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	190,202	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	73,903	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	67,840	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	259,860	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Les Diaboliques (1955)	17,027	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	58,041	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	Ratatouille (2007)	155,719	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	37,646	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	16,449	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	8½ (1963)	33,531	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	28,891	IMDb
189.	▲ 1	8.0	Good Will Hunting (1997)	173,207	IMDb
190.	▼ 1	8.0	The Princess Bride (1987)	134,132	IMDb
191.	–	8.0	Network (1976)	39,545	IMDb
192.	–	8.0	Les Quatre cents coups (1959)	27,278	IMDb
193.	–	8.0	La Battaglia di Algeri (1966)	15,881	IMDb
194.	–	8.0	Star Trek (2009)	159,263	IMDb
195.	–	8.0	The Social Network (2010)	120,726	IMDb
196.	–	8.0	The Killing (1956)	27,885	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	8.0	La Strada (1954)	20,055	IMDb
198.	▼ 1	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	28,314	IMDb
199.	▲ 1	8.0	Persona (1966)	19,233	IMDb
200.	▼ 1	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	22,981	IMDb
201.	–	8.0	Mary and Max (2009)	21,508	IMDb
202.	–	8.0	The Incredibles (2004)	183,184	IMDb
203.	–	8.0	Dial M for Murder (1954)	34,696	IMDb
204.	–	8.0	Le Scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	36,973	IMDb
205.	–	8.0	The Exorcist (1973)	119,545	IMDb
206.	–	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	38,000	IMDb
207.	–	8.0	The Wild Bunch (1969)	34,620	IMDb
208.	–	8.0	In Bruges (2008)	116,649	IMDb
209.	–	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	22,684	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928)	12,563	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)	14,749	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	115,011	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	24,185	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	Låt den rätte komma in (2008)	72,951	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	Fanny och Alexander (1982)	16,470	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Ed Wood (1994)	82,020	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	44,211	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	Children of Men (2006)	179,139	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	Big Fish (2003)	160,170	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Mystic River (2003)	136,447	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Magnolia (1999)	132,288	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	The Truman Show (1998)	183,600	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Rosemary's Baby (1968)	59,314	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Le Notti di Cabiria (1957)	13,257	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	43,298	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	Festen (1998)	29,870	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Mou gaan dou (2002)	40,055	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)	54,249	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	35,505	IMDb
230.	–	8.0	Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)	207,922	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	Sherlock Jr. (1924)	8,768	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Patton (1970)	43,500	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	268,193	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	Rope (1948)	36,390	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	His Girl Friday (1940)	23,028	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)	66,004	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Duck Soup (1933)	29,631	IMDb
238.	▲ 1	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	25,328	IMDb
239.	▼ 1	8.0	Sleuth (1972)	19,899	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	Harvey (1950)	25,999	IMDb
241.	▲ 1	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	138,757	IMDb
242.	▼ 1	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	32,983	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	Trois couleurs: Rouge (1994)	27,288	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom (2003)	21,663	IMDb
245.	▲ 1	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	82,094	IMDb
246.	▼ 1	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	30,360	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	Shutter Island (2010)	154,111	IMDb
248.	–	8.0	Rain Man (1988)	120,433	IMDb
249.	–	8.0	Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984)	24,606	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	Faa yeung nin wa (2000)	28,688	IMDb

Comparing	21 May '11
with	20 May '11

New entries	1
Changes	20

2010-2019	7
2000-2009	59
1990-1999	40
1980-1989	29
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

2010	7
2009	7
2008	7
2007	6
2006	6

2005	3
2004	7
2003	8
2002	4
2001	5
2000	6
1999	6
1998	6
1997	4
1996	2
1995	7
1994	7
1993	2
1992	2
1991	3
1990	1
1989	1
1988	5
1987	2
1986	3
1985	2
1984	4
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
1966	4

drama	127
action	54
thriller	52
crime	42
adventure	42

Color	122
Black & White	49