IMDb Top 250 of 25 August 2012

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
250.	★	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	35,070	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
250.	▼	The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)	IMDb

Rank changes (13)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
49.	▲ 1	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	59,117	IMDb
50.	▼ 1	8.5	Vertigo (1958)	129,195	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	27,613	IMDb
198.	▼ 1	8.0	District 9 (2009)	283,981	IMDb
228.	▲ 2	8.0	Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984)	38,280	IMDb
229.	▼ 1	8.0	Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom (2003)	31,119	IMDb
230.	▼ 1	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	59,698	IMDb
239.	▲ 1	8.0	Rio Bravo (1959)	26,066	IMDb
240.	▼ 1	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	37,909	IMDb
245.	▲ 2	8.0	Faa yeung nin wa (2000)	37,783	IMDb
246.	▼ 1	8.0	Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (1986)	39,375	IMDb
247.	▲ 1	8.0	Patton (1970)	52,508	IMDb
248.	▼ 2	8.0	King Kong (1933)	47,937	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	803,543	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	593,146	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	377,547	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	630,785	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)	249,057	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	198,618	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	420,625	IMDb
8.	–	8.8	The Dark Knight (2008)	767,628	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	569,305	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	407,841	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	613,559	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	340,715	IMDb
13.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	592,380	IMDb
14.	–	8.7	Inception (2010)	600,255	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	357,786	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	Star Wars (1977)	457,917	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	133,691	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	588,679	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	Cidade de Deus (2002)	266,490	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	Forrest Gump (1994)	517,733	IMDb
21.	–	8.7	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	284,154	IMDb
22.	–	8.7	C'era una volta il West (1968)	114,171	IMDb
23.	–	8.7	Casablanca (1942)	228,278	IMDb
24.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	510,543	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	392,051	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	466,520	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	351,363	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	The Usual Suspects (1995)	384,468	IMDb
29.	–	8.6	Rear Window (1954)	170,682	IMDb
30.	–	8.6	Psycho (1960)	210,601	IMDb
31.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	145,168	IMDb
32.	–	8.6	Léon (1994)	341,116	IMDb
33.	–	8.6	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	77,713	IMDb
34.	–	8.6	Memento (2000)	430,012	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	370,667	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	246,637	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	372,615	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	207,757	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	418,023	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	North by Northwest (1959)	126,698	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Alien (1979)	277,717	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	47,385	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Citizen Kane (1941)	182,173	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	177,471	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	The Shining (1980)	285,265	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	American Beauty (1999)	435,629	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Taxi Driver (1976)	249,354	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	Toy Story 3 (2010)	230,550	IMDb
49.	▲ 1	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	59,117	IMDb
50.	▼ 1	8.5	Vertigo (1958)	129,195	IMDb
51.	–	8.4	The Departed (2006)	413,932	IMDb
52.	–	8.4	The Pianist (2002)	220,272	IMDb
53.	–	8.4	M (1931)	56,372	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	Back to the Future (1985)	325,797	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	63,873	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Double Indemnity (1944)	53,715	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	255,563	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	318,706	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	La Vita è bella (1997)	175,857	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Das Leben der Anderen (2006)	127,304	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	281,642	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)	277,000	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	116,244	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	106,417	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	The Avengers (2012)	301,944	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Gladiator (2000)	452,966	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	320,406	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	The Prestige (2006)	361,169	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	The Green Mile (1999)	329,126	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	58,872	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	96,637	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	292,488	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	The Third Man (1949)	67,829	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	340,557	IMDb
75.	–	8.4	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	45,618	IMDb
76.	–	8.4	Chinatown (1974)	116,274	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)	70,894	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	L.A. Confidential (1997)	236,471	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Intouchables (2011)	72,540	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	112,886	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	237,011	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	216,008	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	318,208	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	96,535	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	370,835	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	79,296	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	The Lion King (1994)	261,526	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Oldeuboi (2003)	162,283	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	143,222	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Rashômon (1950)	56,211	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	59,716	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	44,020	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	47,546	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	Raging Bull (1980)	129,423	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Unforgiven (1992)	150,324	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	55,644	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	83,418	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	222,378	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	94,181	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	260,378	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Mononoke-hime (1997)	103,503	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011)	59,083	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	El Laberinto del fauno (2006)	242,480	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	Die Hard (1988)	297,468	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	Der Untergang (2004)	130,633	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	27,605	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	45,345	IMDb
108.	–	8.3	Batman Begins (2005)	447,270	IMDb
109.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	353,135	IMDb
110.	–	8.3	The Great Escape (1963)	89,098	IMDb
111.	–	8.3	Hotaru no haka (1988)	56,444	IMDb
112.	–	8.3	Up (2009)	256,289	IMDb
113.	–	8.3	The Elephant Man (1980)	88,286	IMDb
114.	–	8.3	Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)	72,708	IMDb
115.	–	8.3	On the Waterfront (1954)	56,765	IMDb
116.	–	8.3	Yôjinbô (1961)	40,854	IMDb
117.	–	8.3	Snatch. (2000)	292,802	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957)	58,717	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	68,155	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	227,374	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Gran Torino (2008)	260,080	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Rebecca (1940)	49,242	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	28,365	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Toy Story (1995)	270,006	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	263,718	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Smultronstället (1957)	32,721	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	Fargo (1996)	230,806	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	Touch of Evil (1958)	44,069	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	The Big Lebowski (1998)	269,384	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	The Kid (1921)	25,602	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	46,121	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Scarface (1983)	256,101	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	67,389	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	Sin City (2005)	369,280	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Deer Hunter (1978)	129,829	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	Strangers on a Train (1951)	50,467	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Jaws (1975)	206,837	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	The Gold Rush (1925)	32,327	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	No Country for Old Men (2007)	308,560	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	35,225	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	141,432	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	High Noon (1952)	46,808	IMDb
143.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	369,270	IMDb
144.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	161,627	IMDb
145.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	82,768	IMDb
146.	–	8.1	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	210,418	IMDb
147.	–	8.1	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	150,326	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	135,701	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	Notorious (1946)	42,808	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	358,935	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	235,540	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	Annie Hall (1977)	99,055	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	The King's Speech (2010)	195,759	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Casino (1995)	168,044	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Warrior (2011)	113,386	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	El Secreto de sus ojos (2009)	52,672	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	33,717	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	Black Swan (2010)	265,775	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	118,034	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Into the Wild (2007)	190,382	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	143,644	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Good Will Hunting (1997)	258,952	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	The Big Sleep (1946)	39,043	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	Donnie Darko (2001)	314,725	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	161,468	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	85,010	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	294,169	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	54,281	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	380,024	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	289,815	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	36,141	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	231,520	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	139,541	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	48,725	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	60,793	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	Groundhog Day (1993)	218,423	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	196,348	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	96,960	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	The Artist (2011)	83,390	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	249,648	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Amores perros (2000)	95,943	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	The Graduate (1967)	118,021	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	246,751	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	82,276	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	45,483	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Slumdog Millionaire (2008)	315,273	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	Les Quatre cents coups (1959)	36,199	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	The Killing (1956)	36,029	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	Persona (1966)	27,546	IMDb
190.	–	8.1	8½ (1963)	43,882	IMDb
191.	–	8.0	The Princess Bride (1987)	167,428	IMDb
192.	–	8.0	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)	45,540	IMDb
193.	–	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	30,230	IMDb
194.	–	8.0	Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)	86,537	IMDb
195.	–	8.0	La Strada (1954)	25,907	IMDb
196.	–	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	35,676	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	8.0	Stalag 17 (1953)	27,613	IMDb
198.	▼ 1	8.0	District 9 (2009)	283,981	IMDb
199.	–	8.0	The Wild Bunch (1969)	42,386	IMDb
200.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	164,662	IMDb
201.	–	8.0	The Exorcist (1973)	165,463	IMDb
202.	–	8.0	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	242,412	IMDb
203.	–	8.0	Rope (1948)	50,067	IMDb
204.	–	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	56,151	IMDb
205.	–	8.0	Stalker (1979)	33,580	IMDb
206.	–	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	31,939	IMDb
207.	–	8.0	Ratatouille (2007)	231,835	IMDb
208.	–	8.0	Mou gaan dou (2002)	51,224	IMDb
209.	–	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	48,599	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	Le Scaphandre et le papillon (2007)	53,020	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	48,839	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	The Truman Show (1998)	283,705	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	202,386	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	The Wrestler (2008)	163,134	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	Yip Man (2008)	53,403	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Star Trek (2009)	247,724	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	392,213	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	Harvey (1950)	30,350	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	Rosemary's Baby (1968)	79,975	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	135,862	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Per un pugno di dollari (1964)	59,686	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	Bringing Up Baby (1938)	29,347	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	229,727	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)	41,895	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	In the Name of the Father (1993)	43,621	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)	30,945	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Shadow of a Doubt (1943)	28,549	IMDb
228.	▲ 2	8.0	Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984)	38,280	IMDb
229.	▼ 1	8.0	Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom (2003)	31,119	IMDb
230.	▼ 1	8.0	Manhattan (1979)	59,698	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	Mystic River (2003)	195,175	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Rain Man (1988)	192,220	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	Låt den rätte komma in (2008)	107,676	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	La Haine (1995)	45,621	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	Shutter Island (2010)	298,202	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	La Dolce vita (1960)	26,496	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Big Fish (2003)	218,883	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	In the Heat of the Night (1967)	29,793	IMDb
239.	▲ 1	8.0	Rio Bravo (1959)	26,066	IMDb
240.	▼ 1	8.0	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	37,909	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	The Searchers (1956)	39,218	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	Ed Wood (1994)	100,764	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	His Girl Friday (1940)	27,792	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	The Untouchables (1987)	123,759	IMDb
245.	▲ 2	8.0	Faa yeung nin wa (2000)	37,783	IMDb
246.	▼ 1	8.0	Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (1986)	39,375	IMDb
247.	▲ 1	8.0	Patton (1970)	52,508	IMDb
248.	▼ 2	8.0	King Kong (1933)	47,937	IMDb
249.	–	8.0	Papillon (1973)	43,873	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	35,070	IMDb

Comparing	25 Aug '12
with	24 Aug '12

New entries	1
Changes	13

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	3
1992	2
1991	3
1990	1
1989	1
1988	5
1987	3
1986	4
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