IMDb Top 250 of 23 January 2015

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
249.	★	8.0	Akira (1988)	84,012	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
249.	▼	Before Sunset (2004)	IMDb

Rank changes (31)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
39.	▲ 1	8.5	Whiplash (2014)	49,926	IMDb
40.	▼ 1	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	109,480	IMDb
48.	▲ 1	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	779,811	IMDb
49.	▼ 1	8.5	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	290,514	IMDb
69.	▲ 1	8.4	Hotaru no haka (1988)	102,497	IMDb
70.	▼ 1	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	141,454	IMDb
93.	▲ 1	8.3	L.A. Confidential (1997)	353,977	IMDb
94.	▼ 1	8.3	Rashômon (1950)	83,585	IMDb
106.	▲ 1	8.3	Toy Story (1995)	479,767	IMDb
107.	▼ 1	8.3	Yôjinbô (1961)	60,224	IMDb
111.	▲ 1	8.3	Unforgiven (1992)	231,021	IMDb
112.	▼ 1	8.3	Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)	57,343	IMDb
133.	▲ 1	8.2	The Gold Rush (1925)	53,070	IMDb
134.	▼ 1	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	33,653	IMDb
161.	▲ 1	8.1	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	469,654	IMDb
162.	▼ 1	8.1	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	95,254	IMDb
200.	▲ 2	8.1	The Imitation Game (2014)	72,730	IMDb
201.	▼ 1	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	399,308	IMDb
202.	▼ 1	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	139,246	IMDb
205.	▲ 1	8.1	Strangers on a Train (1951)	78,265	IMDb
206.	▼ 1	8.1	Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)	28,457	IMDb
223.	▲ 1	8.0	Rocky (1976)	287,292	IMDb
224.	▼ 1	8.0	La Battaglia di Algeri (1966)	29,644	IMDb
225.	▲ 1	8.0	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	53,742	IMDb
226.	▼ 1	8.0	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	153,631	IMDb
230.	▲ 2	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	83,519	IMDb
231.	▲ 2	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	658,543	IMDb
232.	▼ 1	8.0	La Strada (1954)	39,505	IMDb
233.	▼ 3	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	46,656	IMDb
246.	▲ 1	8.0	Prisoners (2013)	267,437	IMDb
247.	▼ 1	8.0	Festen (1998)	59,244	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	1,374,837	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	946,205	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	632,605	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	The Dark Knight (2008)	1,343,442	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	1,062,508	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)	413,072	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	347,589	IMDb
8.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	695,236	IMDb
9.	–	8.9	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	982,850	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	1,063,108	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	1,009,562	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	642,973	IMDb
13.	–	8.7	Forrest Gump (1994)	962,286	IMDb
14.	–	8.7	Inception (2010)	1,137,534	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	560,688	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	884,946	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Interstellar (2014)	413,186	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	591,793	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	976,878	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	Star Wars (1977)	712,117	IMDb
21.	–	8.7	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	193,021	IMDb
22.	–	8.6	Cidade de Deus (2002)	441,516	IMDb
23.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	811,162	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	The Usual Suspects (1995)	602,825	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	690,416	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	225,288	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	C'era una volta il West (1968)	178,265	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	Léon (1994)	579,845	IMDb
29.	–	8.6	La Vita è bella (1997)	320,208	IMDb
30.	–	8.6	Casablanca (1942)	328,848	IMDb
31.	–	8.5	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	538,146	IMDb
32.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	636,744	IMDb
33.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	698,970	IMDb
34.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	83,321	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	Psycho (1960)	341,441	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	322,771	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Rear Window (1954)	259,636	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	Intouchables (2011)	367,886	IMDb
39.	▲ 1	8.5	Whiplash (2014)	49,926	IMDb
40.	▼ 1	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	109,480	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	600,533	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	Memento (2000)	692,887	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	The Green Mile (1999)	599,402	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	390,427	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	696,299	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	114,720	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	375,146	IMDb
48.	▲ 1	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	779,811	IMDb
49.	▼ 1	8.5	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	290,514	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	Back to the Future (1985)	563,663	IMDb
51.	–	8.5	Alien (1979)	453,392	IMDb
52.	–	8.5	The Prestige (2006)	663,699	IMDb
53.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	106,063	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	Das Leben der Anderen (2006)	212,708	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	The Lion King (1994)	488,467	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Django Unchained (2012)	710,516	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	901,842	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)	120,455	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	485,246	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	97,446	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	American Beauty (1999)	680,587	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	557,994	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	North by Northwest (1959)	185,804	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	402,673	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	Citizen Kane (1941)	252,072	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Vertigo (1958)	200,997	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)	436,377	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	M (1931)	82,271	IMDb
69.	▲ 1	8.4	Hotaru no haka (1988)	102,497	IMDb
70.	▼ 1	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	141,454	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	Toy Story 3 (2010)	421,238	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	Oldeuboi (2003)	285,100	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	Mononoke-hime (1997)	174,890	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	509,945	IMDb
75.	–	8.4	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	180,607	IMDb
76.	–	8.4	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	447,332	IMDb
77.	–	8.4	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	526,959	IMDb
78.	–	8.4	Taxi Driver (1976)	406,428	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Double Indemnity (1944)	80,405	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	599,663	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	471,746	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	174,380	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	158,181	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	48,022	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	543,310	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	387,437	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	122,665	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	144,183	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	74,373	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	222,658	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	319,108	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Snatch. (2000)	495,362	IMDb
93.	▲ 1	8.3	L.A. Confidential (1997)	353,977	IMDb
94.	▼ 1	8.3	Rashômon (1950)	83,585	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)	122,189	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	340,324	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	The Kid (1921)	49,518	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	88,592	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	69,074	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	673,546	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	145,671	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	414,956	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	66,244	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	The Third Man (1949)	95,171	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011)	122,742	IMDb
106.	▲ 1	8.3	Toy Story (1995)	479,767	IMDb
107.	▼ 1	8.3	Yôjinbô (1961)	60,224	IMDb
108.	–	8.3	Batman Begins (2005)	768,027	IMDb
109.	–	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	91,540	IMDb
110.	–	8.3	Taare Zameen Par (2007)	65,784	IMDb
111.	▲ 1	8.3	Unforgiven (1992)	231,021	IMDb
112.	▼ 1	8.3	Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)	57,343	IMDb
113.	–	8.3	Scarface (1983)	435,372	IMDb
114.	–	8.3	Raging Bull (1980)	195,208	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	Up (2009)	504,458	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Chinatown (1974)	179,074	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	3 Idiots (2009)	141,325	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	The Great Escape (1963)	135,688	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	Der Untergang (2004)	208,003	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	489,109	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Boyhood (2014)	119,915	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	On the Waterfront (1954)	82,974	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	El Laberinto del fauno (2006)	385,484	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	64,890	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Jagten (2012)	119,632	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	362,592	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	123,108	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	Gone Girl (2014)	272,202	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Good Will Hunting (1997)	486,753	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	Eskiya (1996)	26,608	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	125,325	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957)	91,454	IMDb
133.	▲ 1	8.2	The Gold Rush (1925)	53,070	IMDb
134.	▼ 1	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	33,653	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Elephant Man (1980)	135,153	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)	512,701	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	64,887	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Smultronstället (1957)	51,588	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	388,589	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	42,453	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	345,432	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	El Secreto de sus ojos (2009)	97,578	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Casino (1995)	270,139	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	Gran Torino (2008)	463,342	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	The Big Lebowski (1998)	435,074	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	Warrior (2011)	259,645	IMDb
147.	–	8.2	Rebecca (1940)	73,121	IMDb
148.	–	8.2	V for Vendetta (2005)	644,084	IMDb
149.	–	8.2	Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)	163,149	IMDb
150.	–	8.2	Rang De Basanti (2006)	51,086	IMDb
151.	–	8.2	The Deer Hunter (1978)	195,603	IMDb
152.	–	8.2	It Happened One Night (1934)	52,528	IMDb
153.	–	8.2	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	100,946	IMDb
154.	–	8.2	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	365,669	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Fargo (1996)	362,248	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	33,954	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	389,339	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	179,737	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	Rush (2013)	220,506	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Into the Wild (2007)	341,102	IMDb
161.	▲ 1	8.1	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	469,654	IMDb
162.	▼ 1	8.1	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	95,254	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	84,174	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	584,445	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	Le Salaire de la peur (1953)	28,236	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	220,252	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	212,159	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	529,000	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	No Country for Old Men (2007)	496,777	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	92,107	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	124,777	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	589,367	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	243,580	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	224,275	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	Incendies (2010)	57,329	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)	391,458	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Dil Chahta Hai (2001)	33,535	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	12 Years a Slave (2013)	300,448	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	84,920	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Touch of Evil (1958)	61,122	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Les Diaboliques (1955)	33,706	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Annie Hall (1977)	157,532	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	The Princess Bride (1987)	247,346	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	306,777	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)	250,453	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	224,626	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	Sin City (2005)	556,684	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	130,622	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	Les Quatre cents coups (1959)	57,067	IMDb
190.	–	8.1	Amores perros (2000)	145,581	IMDb
191.	–	8.1	In the Name of the Father (1993)	87,112	IMDb
192.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	387,173	IMDb
193.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	51,677	IMDb
194.	–	8.1	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	238,234	IMDb
195.	–	8.1	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)	102,976	IMDb
196.	–	8.1	Persona (1966)	47,689	IMDb
197.	–	8.1	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	33,524	IMDb
198.	–	8.1	The Avengers (2012)	764,445	IMDb
199.	–	8.1	Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984)	72,949	IMDb
200.	▲ 2	8.1	The Imitation Game (2014)	72,730	IMDb
201.	▼ 1	8.1	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	399,308	IMDb
202.	▼ 1	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	139,246	IMDb
203.	–	8.1	Donnie Darko (2001)	484,234	IMDb
204.	–	8.1	8½ (1963)	65,200	IMDb
205.	▲ 1	8.1	Strangers on a Train (1951)	78,265	IMDb
206.	▼ 1	8.1	Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)	28,457	IMDb
207.	–	8.1	Mou gaan dou (2002)	76,852	IMDb
208.	–	8.1	Stalker (1979)	54,508	IMDb
209.	–	8.1	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	385,508	IMDb
210.	–	8.1	Jaws (1975)	331,781	IMDb
211.	–	8.1	Shutter Island (2010)	597,761	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)	343,075	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	High Noon (1952)	67,258	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)	49,127	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	Notorious (1946)	62,352	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	The Terminator (1984)	476,095	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	Before Sunrise (1995)	144,383	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	The King's Speech (2010)	388,896	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	Groundhog Day (1993)	353,383	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	418,173	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Yip Man (2008)	123,321	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	Fanny och Alexander (1982)	34,814	IMDb
223.	▲ 1	8.0	Rocky (1976)	287,292	IMDb
224.	▼ 1	8.0	La Battaglia di Algeri (1966)	29,644	IMDb
225.	▲ 1	8.0	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	53,742	IMDb
226.	▼ 1	8.0	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	153,631	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	445,211	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	La Haine (1995)	83,534	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	Salinui chueok (2003)	48,642	IMDb
230.	▲ 2	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	83,519	IMDb
231.	▲ 2	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	658,543	IMDb
232.	▼ 1	8.0	La Strada (1954)	39,505	IMDb
233.	▼ 3	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	46,656	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	Per un pugno di dollari (1964)	110,644	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta (1986)	74,620	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	The Truman Show (1998)	530,471	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	The Big Sleep (1946)	55,610	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	The Help (2011)	261,469	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	Jurassic Park (1993)	446,992	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	80,184	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	The Graduate (1967)	182,022	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	The Hustler (1961)	53,476	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	Papillon (1973)	78,974	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	243,543	IMDb
245.	–	8.0	Faa yeung nin wa (2000)	62,844	IMDb
246.	▲ 1	8.0	Prisoners (2013)	267,437	IMDb
247.	▼ 1	8.0	Festen (1998)	59,244	IMDb
248.	–	8.0	Rope (1948)	82,781	IMDb
249.	★	8.0	Akira (1988)	84,012	IMDb
250.	–	8.0	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	46,617	IMDb

Comparing	23 Jan '15
with	22 Jan '15

New entries	1
Changes	31

1960-1969	22
1950-1959	28
1940-1949	15
1930-1939	7
1920-1929	4

Christopher Nolan	7
Martin Scorsese	7
Stanley Kubrick	7
Steven Spielberg	6
Quentin Tarantino	5

Akira Kurosawa	5
Charlie Chaplin	5
Alfred Hitchcock	5
Billy Wilder	5
Sergio Leone	4

United States	149
United Kingdom	32
Germany	13
Italy	12
France	12

2014	9
2013	4
2012	5
2011	5
2010	6

2009	6
2008	4
2007	5
2006	5
2005	3
2004	5
2003	6
2002	4
2001	8
2000	6
1999	5
1998	6
1997	4
1996	3
1995	9
1994	5
1993	4
1992	2
1991	3
1990	1
1989	1
1988	5
1987	2
1986	4
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	1
1971	1
1969	1

drama	149
action	57
thriller	55
crime	47
adventure	46

Color	144
Black & White	48