IMDb Top 250 of 11 May 2012

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
250.	★	8.0	3 Idiots (2009)	35,935	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

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

Rank changes (13)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
29.	▲ 1	8.6	Psycho (1960)	199,667	IMDb
30.	▼ 1	8.6	The Avengers (2012)	146,280	IMDb
76.	▲ 1	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	55,092	IMDb
77.	▼ 1	8.4	L.A. Confidential (1997)	223,785	IMDb
100.	▲ 1	8.3	The Intouchables (2011)	37,518	IMDb
101.	▼ 1	8.3	Downfall (2004)	123,265	IMDb
119.	▲ 1	8.2	Snatch. (2000)	271,331	IMDb
120.	▼ 1	8.2	For a Few Dollars More (1965)	68,164	IMDb
225.	▲ 1	8.0	Rope (1948)	46,953	IMDb
226.	▼ 1	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	45,611	IMDb
230.	▲ 1	8.0	High and Low (1963)	10,238	IMDb
231.	▼ 1	8.0	Come and See (1985)	13,323	IMDb
249.	▲ 1	8.0	La Haine (1995)	41,561	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	755,258	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	562,382	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	355,259	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	594,403	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)	235,275	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	185,467	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	397,136	IMDb
8.	–	8.8	The Dark Knight (2008)	691,885	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	532,237	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	319,915	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	384,298	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	574,224	IMDb
13.	–	8.8	Seven Samurai (1954)	128,052	IMDb
14.	–	8.8	Inception (2010)	546,760	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	554,087	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	336,202	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)	431,996	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	City of God (2002)	249,849	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	Casablanca (1942)	218,451	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	551,283	IMDb
21.	–	8.7	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)	107,423	IMDb
22.	–	8.7	Rear Window (1954)	162,614	IMDb
23.	–	8.7	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	331,113	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	366,408	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	The Usual Suspects (1995)	364,899	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	476,974	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	433,739	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	Forrest Gump (1994)	480,153	IMDb
29.	▲ 1	8.6	Psycho (1960)	199,667	IMDb
30.	▼ 1	8.6	The Avengers (2012)	146,280	IMDb
31.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	138,830	IMDb
32.	–	8.6	Leon: The Professional (1994)	315,544	IMDb
33.	–	8.6	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	74,437	IMDb
34.	–	8.6	Memento (2000)	401,255	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	199,183	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	234,202	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	345,801	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	North by Northwest (1959)	121,514	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	348,956	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	Citizen Kane (1941)	175,275	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	392,935	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	Alien (1979)	253,757	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	44,096	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	American Beauty (1999)	411,704	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Spirited Away (2001)	163,646	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Toy Story 3 (2010)	208,631	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Taxi Driver (1976)	233,907	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	The Shining (1980)	265,923	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	Vertigo (1958)	122,719	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	M (1931)	53,918	IMDb
51.	–	8.5	Paths of Glory (1957)	61,045	IMDb
52.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	205,626	IMDb
53.	–	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	54,976	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	The Departed (2006)	390,281	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	Amélie (2001)	262,621	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Double Indemnity (1944)	51,170	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	296,671	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	The Lives of Others (2006)	119,182	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	236,555	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	266,765	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	Life Is Beautiful (1997)	164,968	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	Back to the Future (1985)	305,514	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	110,699	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	102,066	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	92,447	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	274,300	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	302,619	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	321,304	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	The Third Man (1949)	65,258	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	A Separation (2011)	50,863	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	The Prestige (2006)	331,663	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	The Green Mile (1999)	307,844	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	Cinema Paradiso (1988)	66,810	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	Chinatown (1974)	109,630	IMDb
75.	–	8.4	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	43,680	IMDb
76.	▲ 1	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	55,092	IMDb
77.	▼ 1	8.4	L.A. Confidential (1997)	223,785	IMDb
78.	–	8.4	Gladiator (2000)	422,714	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	106,209	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	205,497	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Rashomon (1950)	53,685	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	222,792	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Bicycle Thieves (1948)	41,251	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	134,335	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	91,632	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	75,098	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	45,617	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Raging Bull (1980)	122,831	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	56,587	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	348,193	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Oldboy (2003)	151,360	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	212,436	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	79,504	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	52,528	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	299,140	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	Pan's Labyrinth (2006)	227,999	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	Unforgiven (1992)	142,014	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Princess Mononoke (1997)	96,626	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	89,487	IMDb
100.	▲ 1	8.3	The Intouchables (2011)	37,518	IMDb
101.	▼ 1	8.3	Downfall (2004)	123,265	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	243,214	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	The Lion King (1994)	240,620	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	324,134	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	43,396	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Die Hard (1988)	276,090	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	Grave of the Fireflies (1988)	52,799	IMDb
108.	–	8.3	The Seventh Seal (1957)	55,319	IMDb
109.	–	8.3	On the Waterfront (1954)	54,375	IMDb
110.	–	8.3	Up (2009)	230,566	IMDb
111.	–	8.3	The Elephant Man (1980)	83,801	IMDb
112.	–	8.3	The Great Escape (1963)	84,746	IMDb
113.	–	8.3	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	65,779	IMDb
114.	–	8.3	Yojimbo (1961)	39,052	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	Gran Torino (2008)	237,779	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Rebecca (1940)	46,972	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	Batman Begins (2005)	396,834	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	25,931	IMDb
119.	▲ 1	8.2	Snatch. (2000)	271,331	IMDb
120.	▼ 1	8.2	For a Few Dollars More (1965)	68,164	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	27,099	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	212,656	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	249,337	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Fargo (1996)	219,834	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	44,370	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Wild Strawberries (1957)	30,896	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	Sin City (2005)	348,946	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	Toy Story (1995)	248,826	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Touch of Evil (1958)	42,410	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	The Big Lebowski (1998)	254,354	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	The Deer Hunter (1978)	123,345	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Jaws (1975)	193,720	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	133,418	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	No Country for Old Men (2007)	291,593	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	22,017	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	63,555	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	The Artist (2011)	66,398	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	33,714	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	Scarface (1983)	236,910	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	142,621	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	The Sixth Sense (1999)	347,093	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	The King's Speech (2010)	174,755	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Strangers on a Train (1951)	47,888	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	Black Swan (2010)	239,906	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	The Kid (1921)	23,640	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	The Wages of Fear (1953)	19,684	IMDb
147.	–	8.2	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	334,527	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	Annie Hall (1977)	93,139	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	30,410	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	High Noon (1952)	44,891	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	153,444	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	Warrior (2011)	90,297	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	220,198	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	78,705	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	195,021	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	Into the Wild (2007)	176,022	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Sunrise (1927)	16,167	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	32,065	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)	48,394	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Donnie Darko (2001)	296,837	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	126,031	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Notorious (1946)	41,010	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	111,737	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	Casino (1995)	158,186	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	216,881	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	185,238	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Diabolique (1955)	21,316	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	135,126	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	My Neighbor Totoro (1988)	55,042	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	Amores Perros (2000)	90,520	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	270,555	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	80,899	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	291,659	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	141,915	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	Groundhog Day (1993)	204,522	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	269,464	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	The Big Sleep (1946)	37,503	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	353,376	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Good Will Hunting (1997)	238,312	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	22,545	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	130,552	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	The Graduate (1967)	111,005	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	89,903	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	20,645	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	236,230	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	50,730	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	229,245	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	43,861	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	The 400 Blows (1959)	34,152	IMDb
190.	–	8.1	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	34,489	IMDb
191.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	40,522	IMDb
192.	–	8.1	Harakiri (1962)	8,707	IMDb
193.	–	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	76,435	IMDb
194.	–	8.1	District 9 (2009)	260,671	IMDb
195.	–	8.1	Persona (1966)	25,704	IMDb
196.	–	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	45,375	IMDb
197.	–	8.1	The Battle of Algiers (1966)	19,810	IMDb
198.	–	8.0	The Princess Bride (1987)	159,831	IMDb
199.	–	8.0	The Killing (1956)	34,274	IMDb
200.	–	8.0	8½ (1963)	41,735	IMDb
201.	–	8.0	La strada (1954)	24,629	IMDb
202.	–	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	28,708	IMDb
203.	–	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	34,026	IMDb
204.	–	8.0	The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)	15,528	IMDb
205.	–	8.0	Howl's Moving Castle (2004)	78,786	IMDb
206.	–	8.0	Sherlock Jr. (1924)	12,417	IMDb
207.	–	8.0	Ratatouille (2007)	214,350	IMDb
208.	–	8.0	The Wrestler (2008)	152,798	IMDb
209.	–	8.0	The Exorcist (1973)	155,236	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	Fanny and Alexander (1982)	21,146	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	The Wild Bunch (1969)	40,646	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)	49,566	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)	17,572	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	178,301	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	152,449	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	26,521	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	53,578	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	46,261	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	Nights of Cabiria (1957)	16,195	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Star Trek (2009)	227,880	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	29,525	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	221,016	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	The Truman Show (1998)	258,979	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Infernal Affairs (2002)	48,737	IMDb
225.	▲ 1	8.0	Rope (1948)	46,953	IMDb
226.	▼ 1	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	45,611	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Tokyo Story (1953)	12,487	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	Ip Man (2008)	46,159	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	30,426	IMDb
230.	▲ 1	8.0	High and Low (1963)	10,238	IMDb
231.	▼ 1	8.0	Come and See (1985)	13,323	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Stalker (1979)	31,492	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	Rosemary's Baby (1968)	75,594	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	The Celebration (1998)	36,569	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	Mystic River (2003)	182,064	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Let the Right One In (2008)	100,733	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	364,764	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)	34,890	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	123,714	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	208,507	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	55,850	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	Anatomy of a Murder (1959)	23,209	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	Nosferatu (1922)	39,410	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	Le Samouraï (1967)	15,143	IMDb
245.	–	8.0	Magnolia (1999)	156,678	IMDb
246.	–	8.0	Throne of Blood (1957)	15,896	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	Big Fish (2003)	205,872	IMDb
248.	–	8.0	In the Mood for Love (2000)	35,488	IMDb
249.	▲ 1	8.0	La Haine (1995)	41,561	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	3 Idiots (2009)	35,935	IMDb

Comparing	11 May '12
with	10 May '12

New entries	1
Changes	13

1960-1969	27
1950-1959	35
1940-1949	16
1930-1939	8
1920-1929	8

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

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

United States	137
United Kingdom	26
Japan	14
Italy	12
France	12

2012	1
2011	5
2010	5
2009	7
2008	7

2007	6
2006	4
2005	3
2004	5
2003	7
2002	4
2001	6
2000	6
1999	6
1998	6
1997	4
1996	2
1995	8
1994	5
1993	2
1992	2
1991	3
1990	1
1989	1
1988	4
1987	2
1986	3
1985	3
1984	4
1983	2
1982	4
1981	2
1980	4
1979	5
1978	1
1977	2
1976	3
1975	5
1974	2
1973	2
1972	1
1971	1
1969	2
1968	3
1967	3

drama	136
action	54
thriller	52
crime	42
adventure	42

Color	126
Black & White	54