IMDb Top 250 of 16 August 2012

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
250.	★	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	34,960	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
248.	▼	Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (1986)	IMDb

Rank changes (25)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
51.	▲ 1	8.4	The Departed (2006)	412,535	IMDb
52.	▼ 1	8.4	The Pianist (2002)	219,357	IMDb
56.	▲ 1	8.4	Double Indemnity (1944)	53,561	IMDb
57.	▼ 1	8.4	The Avengers (2012)	289,011	IMDb
133.	▲ 1	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	67,146	IMDb
134.	▼ 1	8.2	Sin City (2005)	368,177	IMDb
140.	▲ 1	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	35,124	IMDb
141.	▼ 1	8.2	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	140,939	IMDb
145.	▲ 1	8.1	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	149,919	IMDb
146.	▼ 1	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	82,525	IMDb
174.	▲ 1	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	48,514	IMDb
175.	▼ 1	8.1	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	60,424	IMDb
208.	▲ 1	8.0	Mou gaan dou (2002)	51,049	IMDb
209.	▼ 1	8.0	Le Scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	52,795	IMDb
215.	▲ 1	8.0	Yip Man (2008)	52,930	IMDb
216.	▼ 1	8.0	Star Trek (2009)	246,584	IMDb
231.	▲ 1	8.0	Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom (2003)	30,963	IMDb
232.	▼ 1	8.0	Rain Man (1988)	191,070	IMDb
239.	▲ 2	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	37,776	IMDb
241.	▼ 2	8.0	Rio Bravo (1959)	25,908	IMDb
243.	▲ 1	8.0	Faa yeung nin wa (2000)	37,575	IMDb
244.	▼ 1	8.0	King Kong (1933)	47,770	IMDb
245.	▲ 1	8.0	The Untouchables (1987)	123,090	IMDb
246.	▼ 1	8.0	Patton (1970)	52,359	IMDb
248.	▲ 2	8.0	His Girl Friday (1940)	27,665	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	801,116	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	591,629	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	376,327	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	628,861	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)	248,208	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	197,810	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	419,178	IMDb
8.	–	8.8	The Dark Knight (2008)	763,799	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	567,390	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	406,585	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	611,357	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	339,500	IMDb
13.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	590,377	IMDb
14.	–	8.7	Inception (2010)	597,390	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	356,513	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	Star Wars (1977)	456,521	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	133,320	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	267,304	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	586,622	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	Cidade de Deus (2002)	265,478	IMDb
21.	–	8.7	Forrest Gump (1994)	515,657	IMDb
22.	–	8.7	C'era una volta il West (1968)	113,778	IMDb
23.	–	8.7	Casablanca (1942)	227,687	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	508,770	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	390,395	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	464,655	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	350,208	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	The Usual Suspects (1995)	383,355	IMDb
29.	–	8.6	Rear Window (1954)	170,137	IMDb
30.	–	8.6	Psycho (1960)	209,903	IMDb
31.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	144,804	IMDb
32.	–	8.6	Léon (1994)	339,539	IMDb
33.	–	8.6	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	77,500	IMDb
34.	–	8.6	Memento (2000)	428,339	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	369,159	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	245,875	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	371,185	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	207,223	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	416,657	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	North by Northwest (1959)	126,318	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Alien (1979)	276,627	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	47,149	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Citizen Kane (1941)	181,718	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	176,668	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	The Shining (1980)	284,111	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	American Beauty (1999)	434,181	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Taxi Driver (1976)	248,388	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	Toy Story 3 (2010)	229,381	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	58,869	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	Vertigo (1958)	128,632	IMDb
51.	▲ 1	8.4	The Departed (2006)	412,535	IMDb
52.	▼ 1	8.4	The Pianist (2002)	219,357	IMDb
53.	–	8.4	M (1931)	56,234	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	Back to the Future (1985)	324,469	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	63,706	IMDb
56.	▲ 1	8.4	Double Indemnity (1944)	53,561	IMDb
57.	▼ 1	8.4	The Avengers (2012)	289,011	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	254,555	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	317,207	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	La Vita è bella (1997)	175,202	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	Das Leben der Anderen (2006)	126,783	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	280,789	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)	276,204	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	115,913	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	106,150	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Gladiator (2000)	451,206	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	319,340	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	The Prestige (2006)	359,175	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	The Green Mile (1999)	327,844	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	58,636	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	291,343	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	96,374	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	The Third Man (1949)	67,676	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	339,377	IMDb
75.	–	8.4	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	45,498	IMDb
76.	–	8.4	Chinatown (1974)	115,829	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)	70,635	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	L.A. Confidential (1997)	235,641	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	112,425	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Intouchables (2011)	70,373	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	236,107	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	215,412	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	317,182	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	96,186	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	369,608	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	78,980	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	Oldeuboi (2003)	161,524	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	The Lion King (1994)	260,331	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	142,692	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Rashômon (1950)	56,027	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	59,544	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	43,811	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	47,421	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	Raging Bull (1980)	129,000	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Unforgiven (1992)	149,772	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	83,176	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	55,405	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	221,785	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	93,887	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	259,355	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Mononoke-hime (1997)	103,096	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011)	58,453	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	El Laberinto del fauno (2006)	241,669	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	Die Hard (1988)	296,173	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	Der Untergang (2004)	130,180	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	27,479	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	45,225	IMDb
108.	–	8.3	Batman Begins (2005)	444,344	IMDb
109.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	351,522	IMDb
110.	–	8.3	The Great Escape (1963)	88,855	IMDb
111.	–	8.3	Hotaru no haka (1988)	56,218	IMDb
112.	–	8.3	Up (2009)	254,778	IMDb
113.	–	8.3	The Elephant Man (1980)	88,003	IMDb
114.	–	8.3	Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)	72,408	IMDb
115.	–	8.3	On the Waterfront (1954)	56,602	IMDb
116.	–	8.3	Yôjinbô (1961)	40,725	IMDb
117.	–	8.3	Snatch. (2000)	291,476	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957)	58,490	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	68,014	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	226,402	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Gran Torino (2008)	258,660	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Rebecca (1940)	49,074	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	28,281	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Toy Story (1995)	268,803	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	262,854	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Smultronstället (1957)	32,579	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	Fargo (1996)	230,130	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	Touch of Evil (1958)	43,959	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	The Big Lebowski (1998)	268,409	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	The Kid (1921)	25,457	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	46,004	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Scarface (1983)	254,923	IMDb
133.	▲ 1	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	67,146	IMDb
134.	▼ 1	8.2	Sin City (2005)	368,177	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Deer Hunter (1978)	129,381	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	Strangers on a Train (1951)	50,296	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Jaws (1975)	205,776	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	The Gold Rush (1925)	32,197	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	No Country for Old Men (2007)	307,560	IMDb
140.	▲ 1	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	35,124	IMDb
141.	▼ 1	8.2	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	140,939	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	High Noon (1952)	46,663	IMDb
143.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	367,907	IMDb
144.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	161,102	IMDb
145.	▲ 1	8.1	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	149,919	IMDb
146.	▼ 1	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	82,525	IMDb
147.	–	8.1	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	209,450	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	135,128	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	Notorious (1946)	42,679	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	357,410	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	The King's Speech (2010)	194,504	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	234,552	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	Annie Hall (1977)	98,661	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Casino (1995)	167,402	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Warrior (2011)	111,302	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	El Secreto de sus ojos (2009)	52,383	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Black Swan (2010)	264,239	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	33,632	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	117,676	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Into the Wild (2007)	189,506	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	143,083	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Good Will Hunting (1997)	257,579	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	The Big Sleep (1946)	38,939	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	Donnie Darko (2001)	313,464	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	84,752	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	160,243	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	54,058	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	292,862	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	288,466	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	378,472	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	36,012	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	230,535	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	138,924	IMDb
174.	▲ 1	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	48,514	IMDb
175.	▼ 1	8.1	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	60,424	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	195,626	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Groundhog Day (1993)	217,453	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	The Artist (2011)	82,469	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	96,466	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Amores perros (2000)	95,582	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	248,714	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	The Graduate (1967)	117,580	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	245,380	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	81,921	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	313,849	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	45,156	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	Les Quatre cents coups (1959)	36,042	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	The Killing (1956)	35,918	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	Persona (1966)	27,412	IMDb
190.	–	8.1	8½ (1963)	43,713	IMDb
191.	–	8.0	The Princess Bride (1987)	167,011	IMDb
192.	–	8.0	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	45,426	IMDb
193.	–	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	30,134	IMDb
194.	–	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	35,573	IMDb
195.	–	8.0	La Strada (1954)	25,835	IMDb
196.	–	8.0	Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)	86,115	IMDb
197.	–	8.0	District 9 (2009)	282,646	IMDb
198.	–	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	27,529	IMDb
199.	–	8.0	The Wild Bunch (1969)	42,254	IMDb
200.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	163,870	IMDb
201.	–	8.0	The Exorcist (1973)	164,765	IMDb
202.	–	8.0	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	241,160	IMDb
203.	–	8.0	Rope (1948)	49,832	IMDb
204.	–	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	55,966	IMDb
205.	–	8.0	Stalker (1979)	33,431	IMDb
206.	–	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	31,836	IMDb
207.	–	8.0	Ratatouille (2007)	230,865	IMDb
208.	▲ 1	8.0	Mou gaan dou (2002)	51,049	IMDb
209.	▼ 1	8.0	Le Scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	52,795	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	48,665	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	48,422	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	The Wrestler (2008)	162,471	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	The Truman Show (1998)	282,094	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	201,084	IMDb
215.	▲ 1	8.0	Yip Man (2008)	52,930	IMDb
216.	▼ 1	8.0	Star Trek (2009)	246,584	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	Harvey (1950)	30,249	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	390,688	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	135,208	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Rosemary's Baby (1968)	79,674	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Per un pugno di dollari (1964)	59,327	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	Bringing Up Baby (1938)	29,186	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	228,520	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Shadow of a Doubt (1943)	28,440	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	In the Name of the Father (1993)	43,290	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)	41,714	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	30,865	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	59,427	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984)	38,066	IMDb
230.	–	8.0	Mystic River (2003)	194,244	IMDb
231.	▲ 1	8.0	Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom (2003)	30,963	IMDb
232.	▼ 1	8.0	Rain Man (1988)	191,070	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	Låt den rätte komma in (2008)	107,165	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	La Haine (1995)	45,345	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	Shutter Island (2010)	296,410	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	La Dolce vita (1960)	26,377	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Big Fish (2003)	218,000	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	In the Heat of the Night (1967)	29,640	IMDb
239.	▲ 2	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	37,776	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	The Searchers (1956)	39,031	IMDb
241.	▼ 2	8.0	Rio Bravo (1959)	25,908	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	Ed Wood (1994)	100,485	IMDb
243.	▲ 1	8.0	Faa yeung nin wa (2000)	37,575	IMDb
244.	▼ 1	8.0	King Kong (1933)	47,770	IMDb
245.	▲ 1	8.0	The Untouchables (1987)	123,090	IMDb
246.	▼ 1	8.0	Patton (1970)	52,359	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)	121,630	IMDb
248.	▲ 2	8.0	His Girl Friday (1940)	27,665	IMDb
249.	–	8.0	Papillon (1973)	43,574	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	34,960	IMDb

Comparing	16 Aug '12
with	15 Aug '12

New entries	1
Changes	25

1960-1969	25
1950-1959	31
1940-1949	18
1930-1939	10
1920-1929	5

Stanley Kubrick	7
Christopher Nolan	6
Martin Scorsese	6
Steven Spielberg	5
Alfred Hitchcock	5

Billy Wilder	5
Charlie Chaplin	5
Quentin Tarantino	4
Sergio Leone	4
Akira Kurosawa	4

United States	137
United Kingdom	28
Germany	11
Italy	10
Japan	10

2012	2
2011	5
2010	6
2009	6
2008	7

2007	6
2006	4
2005	3
2004	5
2003	8
2002	4
2001	6
2000	6
1999	5
1998	5
1997	4
1996	2
1995	8
1994	6
1993	4
1992	2
1991	3
1990	1
1989	1
1988	5
1987	3
1986	3
1985	2
1984	4
1983	2
1982	3
1981	2
1980	4
1979	5
1978	1
1977	2
1976	3
1975	5
1974	2
1973	3
1972	1
1971	1
1970	1
1969	2
1968	3

drama	128
action	54
thriller	53
crime	43
adventure	42

Color	128
Black & White	43