IMDb Top 250 of 19 February 2012

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
250.	★	8.0	Nosferatu (1922)	37,190	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
250.	▼	Ed Wood (1994)	IMDb

Rank changes (32)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
28.	▲ 1	8.6	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	448,887	IMDb
29.	▼ 1	8.6	Psycho (1960)	190,383	IMDb
90.	▲ 1	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	203,965	IMDb
91.	▼ 1	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	53,781	IMDb
105.	▲ 1	8.3	Up (2009)	209,759	IMDb
106.	▼ 1	8.3	On the Waterfront (1954)	52,303	IMDb
108.	▲ 1	8.3	Grave of the Fireflies (1988)	49,896	IMDb
109.	▼ 1	8.3	The Seventh Seal (1957)	52,372	IMDb
141.	▲ 1	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	21,109	IMDb
142.	▼ 1	8.2	Scarface (1983)	220,609	IMDb
147.	▲ 1	8.1	The Wages of Fear (1953)	18,876	IMDb
148.	▼ 1	8.1	High Noon (1952)	43,256	IMDb
157.	▲ 1	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	30,557	IMDb
158.	▼ 1	8.1	Notorious (1946)	39,470	IMDb
169.	▲ 1	8.1	Diabolique (1955)	20,339	IMDb
170.	▼ 1	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	76,797	IMDb
184.	▲ 1	8.1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	19,648	IMDb
185.	▼ 1	8.1	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	42,343	IMDb
194.	▲ 1	8.0	Dial M for Murder (1954)	42,705	IMDb
195.	▼ 1	8.0	Persona (1966)	24,111	IMDb
214.	▲ 1	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	44,034	IMDb
215.	▼ 1	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	51,269	IMDb
227.	▲ 1	8.0	Rope (1948)	44,151	IMDb
228.	▼ 1	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	43,005	IMDb
232.	▲ 1	8.0	Ip Man (2008)	39,770	IMDb
233.	▼ 1	8.0	The Celebration (1998)	34,905	IMDb
234.	▲ 1	8.0	Tokyo Story (1953)	11,701	IMDb
235.	▼ 1	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	29,266	IMDb
240.	▲ 1	8.0	The Incredibles (2004)	226,050	IMDb
241.	▲ 1	8.0	Stalker (1979)	29,613	IMDb
242.	▲ 1	8.0	In Bruges (2008)	151,078	IMDb
243.	▼ 3	8.0	Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)	20,001	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	713,781	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	534,268	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	335,993	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	560,881	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)	223,431	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	174,301	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	374,480	IMDb
8.	–	8.8	The Dark Knight (2008)	648,704	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	500,367	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	299,744	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	364,419	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	537,911	IMDb
13.	–	8.8	Inception (2010)	500,796	IMDb
14.	–	8.8	Seven Samurai (1954)	123,127	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	521,557	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	316,617	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)	410,483	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	City of God (2002)	235,902	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	Casablanca (1942)	209,745	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	518,982	IMDb
21.	–	8.7	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)	102,427	IMDb
22.	–	8.7	Rear Window (1954)	154,646	IMDb
23.	–	8.7	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	314,013	IMDb
24.	–	8.7	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	343,381	IMDb
25.	–	8.7	The Usual Suspects (1995)	347,310	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	405,619	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Forrest Gump (1994)	445,960	IMDb
28.	▲ 1	8.6	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	448,887	IMDb
29.	▼ 1	8.6	Psycho (1960)	190,383	IMDb
30.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	133,485	IMDb
31.	–	8.6	Leon: The Professional (1994)	293,326	IMDb
32.	–	8.6	Memento (2000)	378,241	IMDb
33.	–	8.6	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	71,525	IMDb
34.	–	8.6	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	191,723	IMDb
35.	–	8.6	Apocalypse Now (1979)	223,648	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	325,267	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	North by Northwest (1959)	117,030	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	Citizen Kane (1941)	169,354	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	327,805	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	369,365	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	American Beauty (1999)	388,694	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	Toy Story 3 (2010)	190,117	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Alien (1979)	238,769	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Taxi Driver (1976)	220,612	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	41,292	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Spirited Away (2001)	152,311	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Vertigo (1958)	117,754	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	The Shining (1980)	250,122	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	Paths of Glory (1957)	58,644	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	M (1931)	51,782	IMDb
51.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	192,906	IMDb
52.	–	8.5	Amélie (2001)	249,450	IMDb
53.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	367,615	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	274,955	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	Double Indemnity (1944)	48,959	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	The Lives of Others (2006)	111,642	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	Modern Times (1936)	51,347	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	254,606	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	223,542	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	98,273	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	105,801	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	Life Is Beautiful (1997)	155,105	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	Back to the Future (1985)	285,521	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	88,688	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	258,105	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	302,393	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	285,674	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	The Third Man (1949)	62,865	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	A Separation (2011)	37,127	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	The Prestige (2006)	310,656	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	The Green Mile (1999)	288,513	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	L.A. Confidential (1997)	213,253	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	Chinatown (1974)	103,845	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	42,085	IMDb
75.	–	8.4	Cinema Paradiso (1988)	62,996	IMDb
76.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	51,904	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	Gladiator (2000)	396,492	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	100,034	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1974)	196,168	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Rashomon (1950)	51,510	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	210,027	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	127,892	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Bicycle Thieves (1948)	39,027	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	87,373	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Raging Bull (1980)	117,416	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	71,645	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	43,899	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	326,835	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	75,896	IMDb
90.	▲ 1	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	203,965	IMDb
91.	▼ 1	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	53,781	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Oldboy (2003)	141,958	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	Pan's Labyrinth (2006)	215,959	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	49,695	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	282,692	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	Unforgiven (1992)	135,257	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	85,762	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Downfall (2004)	116,774	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	Princess Mononoke (1997)	90,895	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	299,702	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	229,164	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	41,813	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	The Lion King (1994)	223,163	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	The Elephant Man (1980)	79,606	IMDb
105.	▲ 1	8.3	Up (2009)	209,759	IMDb
106.	▼ 1	8.3	On the Waterfront (1954)	52,303	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	Die Hard (1988)	259,706	IMDb
108.	▲ 1	8.3	Grave of the Fireflies (1988)	49,896	IMDb
109.	▼ 1	8.3	The Seventh Seal (1957)	52,372	IMDb
110.	–	8.3	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	63,612	IMDb
111.	–	8.3	The Great Escape (1963)	80,937	IMDb
112.	–	8.3	Gran Torino (2008)	217,904	IMDb
113.	–	8.3	Rebecca (1940)	44,957	IMDb
114.	–	8.2	Yojimbo (1961)	37,561	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	Batman Begins (2005)	373,523	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	24,554	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	For a Few Dollars More (1965)	64,375	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	26,046	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	200,296	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Snatch. (2000)	254,650	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Fargo (1996)	210,200	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	237,392	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	The Artist (2011)	28,029	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Sin City (2005)	333,075	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	42,851	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Wild Strawberries (1957)	29,291	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	Touch of Evil (1958)	41,022	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	Toy Story (1995)	231,802	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	126,426	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	Jaws (1975)	184,251	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	No Country for Old Men (2007)	274,163	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Black Swan (2010)	215,797	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	The Big Lebowski (1998)	241,328	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	The King's Speech (2010)	155,274	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Deer Hunter (1978)	117,355	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	60,195	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	136,020	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	The Sixth Sense (1999)	326,912	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	32,317	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	Strangers on a Train (1951)	45,643	IMDb
141.	▲ 1	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	21,109	IMDb
142.	▼ 1	8.2	Scarface (1983)	220,609	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Annie Hall (1977)	87,718	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	315,372	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	Warrior (2011)	65,412	IMDb
146.	–	8.1	The Kid (1921)	22,014	IMDb
147.	▲ 1	8.1	The Wages of Fear (1953)	18,876	IMDb
148.	▼ 1	8.1	High Noon (1952)	43,256	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	145,604	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	28,817	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	207,402	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	Into the Wild (2007)	163,681	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	Donnie Darko (2001)	282,495	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	75,110	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	183,036	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)	44,524	IMDb
157.	▲ 1	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	30,557	IMDb
158.	▼ 1	8.1	Notorious (1946)	39,470	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)	15,357	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	268,943	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	106,232	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	203,856	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	118,234	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	176,103	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	Casino (1995)	150,108	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	Amores Perros (2000)	85,835	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	127,742	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Groundhog Day (1993)	192,859	IMDb
169.	▲ 1	8.1	Diabolique (1955)	20,339	IMDb
170.	▼ 1	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	76,797	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	251,191	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	My Neighbor Totoro (1988)	50,568	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	The Big Sleep (1946)	36,192	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	252,858	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	126,142	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	21,764	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	The Graduate (1967)	104,974	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	328,734	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	122,995	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	224,831	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	84,414	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Good Will Hunting (1997)	220,856	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	214,789	IMDb
184.	▲ 1	8.1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	19,648	IMDb
185.	▼ 1	8.1	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	42,343	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	District 9 (2009)	243,129	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	47,962	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	71,698	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	36,155	IMDb
190.	–	8.1	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	33,150	IMDb
191.	–	8.1	The 400 Blows (1959)	32,432	IMDb
192.	–	8.1	The Battle of Algiers (1966)	18,828	IMDb
193.	–	8.0	8½ (1963)	39,799	IMDb
194.	▲ 1	8.0	Dial M for Murder (1954)	42,705	IMDb
195.	▼ 1	8.0	Persona (1966)	24,111	IMDb
196.	–	8.0	The Princess Bride (1987)	153,310	IMDb
197.	–	8.0	The Killing (1956)	32,893	IMDb
198.	–	8.0	The Wrestler (2008)	143,605	IMDb
199.	–	8.0	Ratatouille (2007)	199,799	IMDb
200.	–	8.0	Hugo	25,305	IMDb
201.	–	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	32,735	IMDb
202.	–	8.0	La Strada (1954)	23,437	IMDb
203.	–	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	27,215	IMDb
204.	–	8.0	The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)	14,811	IMDb
205.	–	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	157,218	IMDb
206.	–	8.0	Fanny and Alexander (1982)	20,080	IMDb
207.	–	8.0	Howl's Moving Castle (2004)	72,332	IMDb
208.	–	8.0	The Exorcist (1973)	146,947	IMDb
209.	–	8.0	Harakiri (1962)	7,869	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)	46,611	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	Sherlock Jr. (1924)	11,539	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	The Wild Bunch (1969)	39,302	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	25,581	IMDb
214.	▲ 1	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	44,034	IMDb
215.	▼ 1	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	51,269	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Star Trek (2009)	211,100	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	143,106	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)	16,923	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	28,156	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	The Truman Show (1998)	238,586	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Nights of Cabiria (1957)	15,520	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	Avatar (2009)	407,092	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Infernal Affairs (2002)	46,629	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)	66,705	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	202,017	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	Rosemary's Baby (1968)	71,601	IMDb
227.	▲ 1	8.0	Rope (1948)	44,151	IMDb
228.	▼ 1	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	43,005	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	Let the Right One In (2008)	94,620	IMDb
230.	–	8.0	Drive (2011)	134,134	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	Mystic River (2003)	170,730	IMDb
232.	▲ 1	8.0	Ip Man (2008)	39,770	IMDb
233.	▼ 1	8.0	The Celebration (1998)	34,905	IMDb
234.	▲ 1	8.0	Tokyo Story (1953)	11,701	IMDb
235.	▼ 1	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	29,266	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	339,840	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	52,591	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	Magnolia (1999)	150,365	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	Big Fish (2003)	193,641	IMDb
240.	▲ 1	8.0	The Incredibles (2004)	226,050	IMDb
241.	▲ 1	8.0	Stalker (1979)	29,613	IMDb
242.	▲ 1	8.0	In Bruges (2008)	151,078	IMDb
243.	▼ 3	8.0	Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)	20,001	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	113,438	IMDb
245.	–	8.0	3 Idiots (2009)	30,502	IMDb
246.	–	8.0	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)	32,019	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	191,507	IMDb
248.	–	8.0	Three Colors: Red (1994)	31,909	IMDb
249.	–	8.0	Shutter Island (2010)	240,938	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	Nosferatu (1922)	37,190	IMDb

Comparing	19 Feb '12
with	18 Feb '12

New entries	1
Changes	32

1960-1969	25
1950-1959	33
1940-1949	16
1930-1939	8
1920-1929	8

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

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

United States	139
United Kingdom	26
Japan	13
Italy	12
Germany	11

2011	6
2010	7
2009	8
2008	8
2007	6

2006	4
2005	3
2004	6
2003	7
2002	4
2001	6
2000	5
1999	6
1998	6
1997	4
1996	2
1995	7
1994	6
1993	2
1992	2
1991	3
1990	1
1989	1
1988	4
1987	2
1986	3
1985	2
1984	4
1983	2
1982	4
1981	2
1980	4
1979	5
1978	1
1977	2
1976	3
1975	4
1974	3
1973	2
1972	1
1971	1
1969	2
1968	3
1967	2
1966	4

drama	133
action	56
thriller	52
adventure	43
crime	42

Color	127
Black & White	51