IMDb Top 250 of 2 January 2016

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
250.	★	8.0	Solaris (1972)	50,428	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
250.	▼	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)	IMDb

Rank changes (29)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
52.	▲ 1	8.4	Alien (1979)	526,153	IMDb
53.	▲ 1	8.4	The Lion King (1994)	590,635	IMDb
54.	▼ 2	8.4	Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)	318,064	IMDb
110.	▲ 1	8.3	Batman Begins (2005)	904,334	IMDb
111.	▼ 1	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	164,579	IMDb
136.	▲ 1	8.2	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	392,066	IMDb
137.	▲ 1	8.2	Wild Strawberries (1957)	59,048	IMDb
138.	▲ 1	8.2	The General (1926)	49,536	IMDb
139.	▼ 3	8.2	Sholay (1975)	25,747	IMDb
148.	▲ 1	8.1	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	563,288	IMDb
149.	▼ 1	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	501,043	IMDb
152.	▲ 1	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	446,780	IMDb
153.	▲ 2	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	202,264	IMDb
154.	▼ 2	8.1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)	409,089	IMDb
155.	▼ 1	8.1	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	113,292	IMDb
183.	▲ 1	8.1	12 Years a Slave (2013)	394,422	IMDb
184.	▼ 1	8.1	The Revenant (2015)	35,590	IMDb
191.	▲ 1	8.1	Shutter Island (2010)	719,277	IMDb
192.	▼ 1	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	149,376	IMDb
203.	▲ 1	8.0	Sin City (2005)	624,053	IMDb
204.	▼ 1	8.0	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	37,841	IMDb
214.	▲ 2	8.0	Memories of Murder (2003)	59,569	IMDb
216.	▼ 2	8.0	Jaws (1975)	385,176	IMDb
218.	▲ 1	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	499,320	IMDb
219.	▼ 1	8.0	Infernal Affairs (2002)	86,601	IMDb
244.	▲ 1	8.0	Catch Me If You Can (2002)	463,756	IMDb
245.	▼ 1	8.0	Before Sunset (2004)	157,040	IMDb
248.	▲ 1	8.0	The Graduate (1967)	203,756	IMDb
249.	▼ 1	8.0	La Strada (1954)	44,789	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	1,582,365	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	1,083,535	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	735,878	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	The Dark Knight (2008)	1,558,314	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	413,173	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	807,010	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	1,234,997	IMDb
8.	–	8.9	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)	472,846	IMDb
9.	–	8.9	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	1,136,387	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	1,252,345	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	1,161,006	IMDb
12.	–	8.7	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	766,485	IMDb
13.	–	8.7	Forrest Gump (1994)	1,153,432	IMDb
14.	–	8.7	Inception (2010)	1,357,678	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	639,054	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	1,026,024	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	1,137,827	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	681,750	IMDb
19.	–	8.7	Star Wars (1977)	838,956	IMDb
20.	–	8.7	Seven Samurai (1954)	216,130	IMDb
21.	–	8.6	City of God (2002)	501,282	IMDb
22.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	951,976	IMDb
23.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	820,650	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	The Usual Suspects (1995)	693,844	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	258,547	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	Life Is Beautiful (1997)	386,114	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Léon: The Professional (1994)	675,388	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)	202,736	IMDb
29.	–	8.5	Interstellar (2014)	804,429	IMDb
30.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	818,768	IMDb
31.	–	8.5	Spirited Away (2001)	383,200	IMDb
32.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	733,622	IMDb
33.	–	8.5	Casablanca (1942)	366,580	IMDb
34.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	99,307	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	Psycho (1960)	393,748	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	618,640	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Rear Window (1954)	295,749	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	The Intouchables (2011)	455,173	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	130,830	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	The Green Mile (1999)	721,077	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	697,067	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	460,624	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Whiplash (2014)	329,562	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	811,227	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Back to the Future (1985)	675,001	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Memento (2000)	793,604	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	915,603	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	424,437	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	323,031	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	130,691	IMDb
51.	–	8.5	The Prestige (2006)	780,863	IMDb
52.	▲ 1	8.4	Alien (1979)	526,153	IMDb
53.	▲ 1	8.4	The Lion King (1994)	590,635	IMDb
54.	▼ 2	8.4	Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)	318,064	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	126,224	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	The Lives of Others (2006)	242,661	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	Cinema Paradiso (1988)	140,554	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	112,387	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	565,448	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Django Unchained (2012)	867,460	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	1,058,388	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	662,755	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	American Beauty (1999)	772,814	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Grave of the Fireflies (1988)	125,487	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	459,172	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Citizen Kane (1941)	281,273	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	North by Northwest (1959)	208,130	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	Princess Mononoke (1997)	204,670	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	Oldeuboi (2003)	330,370	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	Vertigo (1958)	231,111	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	158,506	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	206,101	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	617,198	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	M (1931)	93,041	IMDb
75.	–	8.3	Amélie (2001)	500,318	IMDb
76.	–	8.3	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	57,422	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	615,195	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	689,939	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	519,606	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Toy Story 3 (2010)	502,603	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	538,107	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Taxi Driver (1976)	470,731	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Double Indemnity (1944)	91,298	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	199,675	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	180,006	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	622,675	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	450,553	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	253,088	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	164,165	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	140,171	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Bicycle Thieves (1948)	87,247	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	396,829	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	Snatch. (2000)	564,893	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	359,994	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Inside Out (2015)	232,992	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	The Kid (1921)	60,691	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	Toy Story (1995)	573,588	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	L.A. Confidential (1997)	392,660	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	For a Few Dollars More (1965)	144,792	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	810,713	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Rashômon (1950)	95,630	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	101,674	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	All About Eve (1950)	77,964	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	480,860	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011)	141,653	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	104,432	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	74,409	IMDb
108.	–	8.3	Scarface (1983)	502,137	IMDb
109.	–	8.3	Yojimbo (1961)	69,070	IMDb
110.	▲ 1	8.3	Batman Begins (2005)	904,334	IMDb
111.	▼ 1	8.3	Some Like It Hot (1959)	164,579	IMDb
112.	–	8.2	The Third Man (1949)	106,958	IMDb
113.	–	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	260,654	IMDb
114.	–	8.2	3 Idiots (2009)	184,728	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	Up (2009)	609,088	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Jagten (2012)	151,031	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	Raging Bull (1980)	221,304	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Downfall (2004)	234,803	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	Good Will Hunting (1997)	561,262	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	557,384	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	The Great Escape (1963)	155,486	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Chinatown (1974)	203,190	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	407,319	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Sunrise (1927)	26,096	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	On the Waterfront (1954)	94,019	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Pan's Labyrinth (2006)	438,929	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	72,907	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	My Neighbor Totoro (1988)	155,168	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	139,471	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	The Gold Rush (1925)	62,693	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	38,989	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	72,615	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	The Seventh Seal (1957)	104,503	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	435,151	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)	118,974	IMDb
136.	▲ 1	8.2	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	392,066	IMDb
137.	▲ 1	8.2	Wild Strawberries (1957)	59,048	IMDb
138.	▲ 1	8.2	The General (1926)	49,536	IMDb
139.	▼ 3	8.2	Sholay (1975)	25,747	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	The Elephant Man (1980)	152,896	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	Casino (1995)	311,459	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	Howl's Moving Castle (2004)	196,123	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Warrior (2011)	308,220	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)	690,222	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	V for Vendetta (2005)	740,081	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	Gran Torino (2008)	528,985	IMDb
147.	–	8.1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	40,595	IMDb
148.	▲ 1	8.1	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	563,288	IMDb
149.	▼ 1	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	501,043	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	Rebecca (1940)	82,159	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	The Deer Hunter (1978)	219,358	IMDb
152.	▲ 1	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	446,780	IMDb
153.	▲ 2	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	202,264	IMDb
154.	▼ 2	8.1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)	409,089	IMDb
155.	▼ 1	8.1	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	113,292	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	Fargo (1996)	422,334	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	440,969	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	98,449	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	Incendies (2010)	71,869	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	663,468	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	Into the Wild (2007)	396,437	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	It Happened One Night (1934)	60,125	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	633,275	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	Gone Girl (2014)	505,254	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	No Country for Old Men (2007)	571,153	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	240,381	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	110,071	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Rush (2013)	284,163	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	106,325	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	685,142	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	255,378	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	249,309	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	The Wages of Fear (1953)	32,943	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	275,074	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	349,372	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	142,099	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	96,437	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	The Martian (2015)	239,014	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	The 400 Blows (1959)	65,279	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	254,663	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Persona (1966)	56,284	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Touch of Evil (1958)	68,451	IMDb
183.	▲ 1	8.1	12 Years a Slave (2013)	394,422	IMDb
184.	▼ 1	8.1	The Revenant (2015)	35,590	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	The Princess Bride (1987)	276,762	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)	418,613	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	In the Name of the Father (1993)	101,231	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	Amores Perros (2000)	163,441	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	450,514	IMDb
190.	–	8.1	Annie Hall (1977)	179,591	IMDb
191.	▲ 1	8.1	Shutter Island (2010)	719,277	IMDb
192.	▼ 1	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	149,376	IMDb
193.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	58,835	IMDb
194.	–	8.1	Relatos salvajes (2014)	66,955	IMDb
195.	–	8.1	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)	136,638	IMDb
196.	–	8.1	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)	88,063	IMDb
197.	–	8.1	Diabolique (1955)	39,212	IMDb
198.	–	8.1	Stalker (1979)	63,144	IMDb
199.	–	8.1	Jurassic Park (1993)	560,453	IMDb
200.	–	8.1	Gandhi (1982)	160,537	IMDb
201.	–	8.0	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	273,607	IMDb
202.	–	8.0	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	457,294	IMDb
203.	▲ 1	8.0	Sin City (2005)	624,053	IMDb
204.	▼ 1	8.0	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	37,841	IMDb
205.	–	8.0	Donnie Darko (2001)	547,389	IMDb
206.	–	8.0	8½ (1963)	73,688	IMDb
207.	–	8.0	Before Sunrise (1995)	169,081	IMDb
208.	–	8.0	Strangers on a Train (1951)	89,671	IMDb
209.	–	8.0	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	436,017	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	The Terminator (1984)	559,858	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	The Truman Show (1998)	619,223	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	Groundhog Day (1993)	406,667	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	537,751	IMDb
214.	▲ 2	8.0	Memories of Murder (2003)	59,569	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	342,194	IMDb
216.	▼ 2	8.0	Jaws (1975)	385,176	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	The Battle of Algiers (1966)	34,456	IMDb
218.	▲ 1	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	499,320	IMDb
219.	▼ 1	8.0	Infernal Affairs (2002)	86,601	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	The Avengers (2012)	915,886	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	172,402	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	94,727	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Fanny and Alexander (1982)	40,334	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	La Haine (1995)	96,166	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)	593,028	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	Throne of Blood (1957)	28,535	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	The Imitation Game (2014)	391,464	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	The King's Speech (2010)	465,242	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	Yip Man (2008)	150,006	IMDb
230.	–	8.0	A Fistful of Dollars (1964)	134,182	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	High Noon (1952)	75,584	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Prisoners (2013)	344,217	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	758,112	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	Castle in the Sky (1986)	90,571	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	The Help (2011)	298,393	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	93,090	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Notorious (1946)	69,904	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)	52,982	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	Papillon (1973)	93,872	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	285,508	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (2003)	59,023	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	The Night of the Hunter (1955)	61,382	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	Anatomy of a Murder (1959)	43,805	IMDb
244.	▲ 1	8.0	Catch Me If You Can (2002)	463,756	IMDb
245.	▼ 1	8.0	Before Sunset (2004)	157,040	IMDb
246.	–	8.0	Three Colors: Red (1994)	60,865	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	The Killing (1956)	59,407	IMDb
248.	▲ 1	8.0	The Graduate (1967)	203,756	IMDb
249.	▼ 1	8.0	La Strada (1954)	44,789	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	Solaris (1972)	50,428	IMDb

Comparing	2 Jan '16
with	1 Jan '16

New entries	1
Changes	29

1960-1969	20
1950-1959	31
1940-1949	13
1930-1939	7
1920-1929	5

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

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

United States	153
United Kingdom	32
Germany	13
Italy	12
France	12

2015	5
2014	7
2013	4
2012	4
2011	5

2010	6
2009	6
2008	4
2007	4
2006	4
2005	3
2004	6
2003	7
2002	5
2001	6
2000	5
1999	5
1998	5
1997	4
1996	2
1995	9
1994	6
1993	4
1992	2
1991	3
1990	1
1989	1
1988	4
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	6
1974	2
1973	2
1972	2
1971	1

drama	150
action	58
thriller	56
crime	48
adventure	48

Color	147
Black & White	48