IMDb Top 250 of 24 May 2016

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New entries (2)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
249.	★	8.0	La Dolce Vita (1960)	48,292	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)	43,040	IMDb

Dropped out (2)

Last Rank		Title
249.	▼	Tropa de Elite (2007)	IMDb
250.	▼	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)	IMDb

Rank changes (18)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
113.	▲ 1	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	272,531	IMDb
114.	▲ 1	8.2	Good Will Hunting (1997)	591,639	IMDb
115.	▲ 1	8.2	Up (2009)	648,074	IMDb
116.	▲ 1	8.2	The Third Man (1949)	111,621	IMDb
117.	▼ 4	8.2	Captain America: Civil War (2016)	197,303	IMDb
131.	▲ 1	8.2	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	75,982	IMDb
132.	▼ 1	8.2	Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)	529,919	IMDb
148.	▲ 2	8.2	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	596,752	IMDb
150.	▲ 1	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	776,563	IMDb
151.	▼ 3	8.1	Zootopia (2016)	90,072	IMDb
160.	▲ 1	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	103,940	IMDb
161.	▼ 1	8.1	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	118,003	IMDb
172.	▲ 1	8.1	Rush (2013)	304,292	IMDb
173.	▼ 1	8.1	Deadpool (2016)	394,795	IMDb
216.	▲ 1	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	570,354	IMDb
217.	▼ 1	8.0	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	39,601	IMDb
218.	▲ 1	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	529,600	IMDb
219.	▼ 1	8.0	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	454,678	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	1,657,193	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	1,134,340	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	774,627	IMDb
4.	–	8.9	The Dark Knight (2008)	1,642,815	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	847,773	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	436,963	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	1,298,733	IMDb
8.	–	8.9	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	1,192,586	IMDb
9.	–	8.9	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)	494,012	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	1,319,270	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	1,216,021	IMDb
12.	–	8.7	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	819,617	IMDb
13.	–	8.7	Forrest Gump (1994)	1,222,440	IMDb
14.	–	8.7	Inception (2010)	1,436,458	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	1,078,792	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	667,581	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	714,354	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	1,194,073	IMDb
19.	–	8.6	Seven Samurai (1954)	225,041	IMDb
20.	–	8.6	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)	893,218	IMDb
21.	–	8.6	City of God (2002)	523,765	IMDb
22.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	1,002,289	IMDb
23.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	867,625	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	270,623	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	The Usual Suspects (1995)	726,726	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	Life Is Beautiful (1997)	410,056	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Léon: The Professional (1994)	710,635	IMDb
28.	–	8.5	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)	211,927	IMDb
29.	–	8.5	Spirited Away (2001)	407,119	IMDb
30.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	862,789	IMDb
31.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	768,531	IMDb
32.	–	8.5	Interstellar (2014)	896,021	IMDb
33.	–	8.5	Casablanca (1942)	381,120	IMDb
34.	–	8.5	Psycho (1960)	413,541	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	105,540	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	648,862	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	The Intouchables (2011)	489,383	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	Rear Window (1954)	309,957	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	139,377	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	The Green Mile (1999)	764,659	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	730,984	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	487,211	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	855,900	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Back to the Future (1985)	715,418	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Whiplash (2014)	380,265	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	963,584	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Memento (2000)	829,978	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	443,052	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	The Prestige (2006)	824,992	IMDb
50.	–	8.4	The Lion King (1994)	628,438	IMDb
51.	–	8.4	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	336,572	IMDb
52.	–	8.4	Sunset Boulevard (1950)	136,824	IMDb
53.	–	8.4	Alien (1979)	552,559	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	134,199	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	The Lives of Others (2006)	254,655	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Cinema Paradiso (1988)	148,859	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	Django Unchained (2012)	931,689	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	596,967	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	118,336	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Grave of the Fireflies (1988)	134,231	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	701,074	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	1,121,116	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	American Beauty (1999)	807,776	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	480,009	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	Princess Mononoke (1997)	216,393	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Oldboy (2003)	348,240	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Citizen Kane (1941)	293,031	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	North by Northwest (1959)	216,706	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	216,694	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	Das Boot (1981)	165,393	IMDb
71.	–	8.3	Vertigo (1958)	243,440	IMDb
72.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	666,278	IMDb
73.	–	8.3	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	61,323	IMDb
74.	–	8.3	M (1931)	97,253	IMDb
75.	–	8.3	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	650,874	IMDb
76.	–	8.3	Amélie (2001)	524,326	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	723,439	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	562,579	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	546,566	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Taxi Driver (1976)	496,036	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Double Indemnity (1944)	95,625	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Toy Story 3 (2010)	531,613	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	210,492	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	189,049	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	653,044	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	474,851	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	265,631	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	172,171	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	418,282	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Bicycle Thieves (1948)	92,283	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	147,110	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Snatch. (2000)	590,709	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	Toy Story (1995)	608,233	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	375,679	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	864,698	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	The Kid (1921)	65,230	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	L.A. Confidential (1997)	407,659	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	For a Few Dollars More (1965)	153,551	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	107,082	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	Rashomon (1950)	100,457	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	505,450	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Scarface (1983)	527,184	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	A Separation (2011)	148,578	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	Metropolis (1927)	109,645	IMDb
105.	–	8.2	All About Eve (1950)	81,450	IMDb
106.	–	8.2	Children of Heaven (1997)	25,095	IMDb
107.	–	8.2	Yojimbo (1961)	72,527	IMDb
108.	–	8.2	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	77,720	IMDb
109.	–	8.2	Batman Begins (2005)	960,571	IMDb
110.	–	8.2	The Hunt (2012)	164,517	IMDb
111.	–	8.2	3 Idiots (2009)	200,096	IMDb
112.	–	8.2	Some Like It Hot (1959)	171,969	IMDb
113.	▲ 1	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	272,531	IMDb
114.	▲ 1	8.2	Good Will Hunting (1997)	591,639	IMDb
115.	▲ 1	8.2	Up (2009)	648,074	IMDb
116.	▲ 1	8.2	The Third Man (1949)	111,621	IMDb
117.	▼ 4	8.2	Captain America: Civil War (2016)	197,303	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Raging Bull (1980)	231,234	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	Inside Out (2015)	318,091	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Downfall (2004)	244,328	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	582,189	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Chinatown (1974)	212,323	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	The Great Escape (1963)	162,538	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	424,380	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Room (2015)	135,790	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Pan's Labyrinth (2006)	458,959	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	On the Waterfront (1954)	98,774	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	My Neighbor Totoro (1988)	166,977	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	76,191	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	41,189	IMDb
131.	▲ 1	8.2	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	75,982	IMDb
132.	▼ 1	8.2	Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)	529,919	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	146,266	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	The Gold Rush (1925)	66,283	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)	128,121	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	The Seventh Seal (1957)	109,616	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Sunrise (1927)	28,362	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	454,135	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	408,292	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	Howl's Moving Castle (2004)	208,607	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	The Message (1976)	27,191	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	Wild Strawberries (1957)	61,897	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Casino (1995)	326,971	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	The General (1926)	52,377	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	The Elephant Man (1980)	159,226	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	Warrior (2011)	325,588	IMDb
147.	–	8.2	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)	756,304	IMDb
148.	▲ 2	8.2	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	596,752	IMDb
149.	–	8.2	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	43,264	IMDb
150.	▲ 1	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	776,563	IMDb
151.	▼ 3	8.1	Zootopia (2016)	90,072	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	Gran Torino (2008)	552,750	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	526,652	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Incendies (2010)	77,873	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	The Deer Hunter (1978)	228,547	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	Rebecca (1940)	85,774	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Fargo (1996)	445,349	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	461,034	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	211,524	IMDb
160.	▲ 1	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	103,940	IMDb
161.	▼ 1	8.1	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	118,003	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	473,668	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	692,480	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	671,636	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	252,487	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	No Country for Old Men (2007)	600,227	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Into the Wild (2007)	417,375	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	116,365	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	Gone Girl (2014)	551,901	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	It Happened One Night (1934)	63,491	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	721,595	IMDb
172.	▲ 1	8.1	Rush (2013)	304,292	IMDb
173.	▼ 1	8.1	Deadpool (2016)	394,795	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	267,417	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	365,950	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	260,114	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	286,587	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	111,116	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)	521,855	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	The Wages of Fear (1953)	34,663	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Spotlight (2015)	164,968	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	101,251	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	149,119	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	The 400 Blows (1959)	68,688	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	266,220	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Shutter Island (2010)	766,743	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	In the Name of the Father (1993)	107,161	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	Persona (1966)	59,963	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	12 Years a Slave (2013)	426,800	IMDb
190.	–	8.1	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)	459,560	IMDb
191.	–	8.1	Amores Perros (2000)	170,800	IMDb
192.	–	8.1	The Princess Bride (1987)	288,833	IMDb
193.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	473,350	IMDb
194.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	157,021	IMDb
195.	–	8.1	Touch of Evil (1958)	71,549	IMDb
196.	–	8.1	Wild Tales (2014)	83,638	IMDb
197.	–	8.1	The Revenant (2015)	359,933	IMDb
198.	–	8.1	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)	149,663	IMDb
199.	–	8.1	Annie Hall (1977)	188,855	IMDb
200.	–	8.1	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	61,814	IMDb
201.	–	8.1	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)	93,744	IMDb
202.	–	8.1	Jurassic Park (1993)	597,673	IMDb
203.	–	8.1	Stalker (1979)	66,793	IMDb
204.	–	8.0	Gandhi (1982)	168,401	IMDb
205.	–	8.0	Diabolique (1955)	41,162	IMDb
206.	–	8.0	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	478,507	IMDb
207.	–	8.0	Before Sunrise (1995)	178,728	IMDb
208.	–	8.0	Donnie Darko (2001)	570,451	IMDb
209.	–	8.0	8½ (1963)	77,058	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	The Truman Show (1998)	653,254	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	Memories of Murder (2003)	64,548	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	366,563	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	286,510	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)	25,206	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	The Terminator (1984)	588,485	IMDb
216.	▲ 1	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	570,354	IMDb
217.	▼ 1	8.0	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	39,601	IMDb
218.	▲ 1	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	529,600	IMDb
219.	▼ 1	8.0	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	454,678	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Sin City (2005)	647,629	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Groundhog Day (1993)	428,449	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	Strangers on a Train (1951)	94,259	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Infernal Affairs (2002)	90,159	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Jaws (1975)	403,861	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	La Haine (1995)	101,271	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	The Battle of Algiers (1966)	36,306	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	99,313	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	Prisoners (2013)	372,588	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	179,249	IMDb
230.	–	8.0	The Martian (2015)	431,677	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	Ip Man (2008)	162,972	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Fanny and Alexander (1982)	42,441	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	The Imitation Game (2014)	446,823	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	794,591	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	The Avengers (2012)	973,852	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Catch Me If You Can (2002)	508,527	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)	657,054	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	The Help (2011)	312,747	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	The King's Speech (2010)	493,248	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	A Fistful of Dollars (1964)	143,540	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	Castle in the Sky (1986)	96,662	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	Roman Holiday (1953)	98,358	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	Throne of Blood (1957)	30,805	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	High Noon (1952)	78,827	IMDb
245.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	301,957	IMDb
246.	–	8.0	In the Mood for Love (2000)	73,876	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)	68,406	IMDb
248.	–	8.0	Before Sunset (2004)	165,493	IMDb
249.	★	8.0	La Dolce Vita (1960)	48,292	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)	43,040	IMDb

Comparing	24 May '16
with	23 May '16

New entries	2
Changes	18

1960-1969	19
1950-1959	27
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
Alfred Hitchcock	5
Charlie Chaplin	5
Billy Wilder	5
Sergio Leone	4

United States	155
United Kingdom	33
Germany	13
Italy	12
France	12

2016	3
2015	7
2014	7
2013	4
2012	5

2011	5
2010	6
2009	6
2008	4
2007	4
2006	4
2005	3
2004	6
2003	6
2002	5
2001	7
2000	6
1999	5
1998	5
1997	5
1996	2
1995	9
1994	5
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	4
1975	5
1974	2
1973	1
1972	1

drama	154
action	58
thriller	56
crime	48
adventure	48

Color	151
Black & White	48