IMDb Top 250 of 17 December 2017

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Rank changes (23)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
123.	▲ 1	8.2	Raging Bull (1980)	260,000	IMDb
124.	▼ 1	8.2	Heat (1995)	476,129	IMDb
140.	▲ 1	8.2	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	166,522	IMDb
141.	▲ 1	8.2	The Seventh Seal (1957)	125,744	IMDb
142.	▲ 1	8.2	Room (2015)	250,765	IMDb
143.	▲ 1	8.2	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	455,434	IMDb
144.	▼ 4	8.2	Dunkirk (2017)	270,532	IMDb
174.	▲ 1	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	818,265	IMDb
175.	▼ 1	8.1	Hacksaw Ridge (2016)	282,180	IMDb
190.	▲ 1	8.1	Network (1976)	116,227	IMDb
191.	▼ 1	8.1	The Wages of Fear (1953)	40,328	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	8.1	Persona (1966)	72,278	IMDb
198.	▼ 1	8.1	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)	560,800	IMDb
199.	▲ 1	8.1	Jurassic Park (1993)	695,621	IMDb
200.	▼ 1	8.1	The 400 Blows (1959)	79,710	IMDb
229.	▲ 1	8.0	The Terminator (1984)	665,406	IMDb
230.	▼ 1	8.0	Annie Hall (1977)	217,123	IMDb
241.	▲ 2	8.0	Paris, Texas (1984)	59,506	IMDb
243.	▲ 1	8.0	The Help (2011)	355,689	IMDb
244.	▲ 1	8.0	Dead Poets Society (1989)	310,610	IMDb
245.	▼ 4	8.0	Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)	705,463	IMDb
249.	▲ 1	8.0	Castle in the Sky (1986)	111,424	IMDb
250.	▼ 1	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	896,699	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	1,887,645	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	1,288,839	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	889,152	IMDb
4.	–	9.0	The Dark Knight (2008)	1,863,354	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	518,165	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	970,636	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	1,476,465	IMDb
8.	–	8.9	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	1,348,766	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)	559,194	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	1,512,868	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	1,368,947	IMDb
12.	–	8.7	Forrest Gump (1994)	1,424,668	IMDb
13.	–	8.7	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	943,907	IMDb
14.	–	8.7	Inception (2010)	1,652,183	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	1,220,813	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	753,510	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	813,363	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	1,357,886	IMDb
19.	–	8.6	Seven Samurai (1954)	254,339	IMDb
20.	–	8.6	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)	1,016,131	IMDb
21.	–	8.6	City of God (2002)	587,491	IMDb
22.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	1,151,145	IMDb
23.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	1,005,271	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	312,634	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	Life Is Beautiful (1997)	484,572	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	The Usual Suspects (1995)	825,073	IMDb
27.	–	8.5	Léon: The Professional (1994)	819,440	IMDb
28.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	993,331	IMDb
29.	–	8.5	Spirited Away (2001)	485,208	IMDb
30.	–	8.5	Coco (2017)	36,997	IMDb
31.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	868,595	IMDb
32.	–	8.5	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)	242,675	IMDb
33.	–	8.5	Interstellar (2014)	1,118,938	IMDb
34.	–	8.5	The Green Mile (1999)	894,166	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	Psycho (1960)	476,413	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	125,655	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Casablanca (1942)	429,822	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	The Intouchables (2011)	590,401	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	165,033	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	567,394	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	732,625	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	974,868	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Rear Window (1954)	355,264	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Terminator 2 (1991)	823,966	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Back to the Future (1985)	829,189	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Whiplash (2014)	516,599	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	1,095,041	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	The Lion King (1994)	735,020	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	The Prestige (2006)	958,429	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	Memento (2000)	941,786	IMDb
51.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	497,454	IMDb
52.	–	8.4	Alien (1979)	642,838	IMDb
53.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	157,729	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	Sunset Boulevard (1950)	157,398	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	Cinema Paradiso (1988)	174,655	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	378,943	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	The Lives of Others (2006)	290,021	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	Grave of the Fireflies (1988)	164,338	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	136,934	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Django Unchained (2012)	1,086,828	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	691,654	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	811,615	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	American Beauty (1999)	911,066	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Princess Mononoke (1997)	256,979	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	1,268,723	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Blade Runner 2049 (2017)	158,877	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Oldboy (2003)	407,189	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	75,663	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	547,230	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	247,306	IMDb
71.	–	8.3	Das Boot (1981)	187,097	IMDb
72.	–	8.3	Dangal (2016)	77,734	IMDb
73.	–	8.3	Citizen Kane (1941)	329,097	IMDb
74.	–	8.3	Vertigo (1958)	282,688	IMDb
75.	–	8.3	North by Northwest (1959)	243,558	IMDb
76.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	774,413	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	817,584	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	745,482	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	M (1931)	111,700	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	639,209	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Your Name (2016)	66,022	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Like Stars on Earth (2007)	113,212	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Amélie (2001)	594,684	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	623,366	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	215,595	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	303,069	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	Double Indemnity (1944)	110,770	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	746,030	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	Taxi Driver (1976)	571,133	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	242,906	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	545,648	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	481,568	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	172,770	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	Toy Story (1995)	704,430	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	3 Idiots (2009)	256,465	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	196,131	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	Toy Story 3 (2010)	611,729	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	1,003,677	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	Bicycle Thieves (1948)	108,764	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	The Kid (1921)	80,643	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Snatch (2000)	662,518	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	419,433	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	Good Will Hunting (1997)	686,555	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	The Hunt (2012)	205,921	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	For a Few Dollars More (1965)	179,736	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Scarface (1983)	599,373	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	L.A. Confidential (1997)	453,816	IMDb
108.	–	8.2	The Apartment (1960)	124,496	IMDb
109.	–	8.2	Metropolis (1927)	126,187	IMDb
110.	–	8.2	A Separation (2011)	173,035	IMDb
111.	–	8.2	Rashomon (1950)	116,523	IMDb
112.	–	8.2	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	573,861	IMDb
113.	–	8.2	All About Eve (1950)	93,656	IMDb
114.	–	8.2	Yojimbo (1961)	83,556	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	My Father and My Son (2005)	51,736	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Up (2009)	754,342	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	Batman Begins (2005)	1,089,277	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Some Like It Hot (1959)	195,986	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	88,771	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	308,348	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Downfall (2004)	276,027	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	655,171	IMDb
123.	▲ 1	8.2	Raging Bull (1980)	260,000	IMDb
124.	▼ 1	8.2	Heat (1995)	476,129	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Children of Heaven (1997)	38,948	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	The Third Man (1949)	127,399	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	The Great Escape (1963)	184,118	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	48,518	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Chinatown (1974)	240,444	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	Pan's Labyrinth (2006)	518,891	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	My Neighbor Totoro (1988)	204,038	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Incendies (2010)	101,258	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	86,875	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	51,710	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Gold Rush (1925)	77,269	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)	152,294	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Howl's Moving Castle (2004)	246,983	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Inside Out (2015)	450,881	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	On the Waterfront (1954)	113,333	IMDb
140.	▲ 1	8.2	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	166,522	IMDb
141.	▲ 1	8.2	The Seventh Seal (1957)	125,744	IMDb
142.	▲ 1	8.2	Room (2015)	250,765	IMDb
143.	▲ 1	8.2	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	455,434	IMDb
144.	▼ 4	8.2	Dunkirk (2017)	270,532	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	85,872	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	692,069	IMDb
147.	–	8.2	Casino (1995)	372,764	IMDb
148.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	548,826	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	The Elephant Man (1980)	180,684	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	877,683	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)	911,338	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	Wild Strawberries (1957)	71,435	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	The General (1926)	60,794	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Warrior (2011)	369,649	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	122,150	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	538,004	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Gran Torino (2008)	617,104	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	238,475	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	The Deer Hunter (1978)	257,770	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Sunrise (1927)	34,556	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	775,757	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Fargo (1996)	507,567	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	No Country for Old Men (2007)	689,242	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	293,315	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	Andrei Rublev (1966)	29,026	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	600,785	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	782,438	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Tokyo Story (1953)	33,486	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	The Bandit (1996)	44,726	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	418,455	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	132,299	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	Come and See (1985)	33,055	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Rebecca (1940)	97,840	IMDb
174.	▲ 1	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	818,265	IMDb
175.	▼ 1	8.1	Hacksaw Ridge (2016)	282,180	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	545,911	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Rang De Basanti (2006)	85,944	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	134,850	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Gone Girl (2014)	672,676	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)	31,295	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Shutter Island (2010)	897,943	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Into the Wild (2007)	478,628	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	300,175	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	It Happened One Night (1934)	73,453	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	La La Land (2016)	329,566	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Wild Tales (2014)	122,421	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	Logan (2017)	416,703	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	321,272	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	289,616	IMDb
190.	▲ 1	8.1	Network (1976)	116,227	IMDb
191.	▼ 1	8.1	The Wages of Fear (1953)	40,328	IMDb
192.	–	8.1	In the Name of the Father (1993)	125,002	IMDb
193.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	303,401	IMDb
194.	–	8.1	Rush (2013)	355,335	IMDb
195.	–	8.1	A Wednesday (2008)	56,169	IMDb
196.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	180,696	IMDb
197.	▲ 1	8.1	Persona (1966)	72,278	IMDb
198.	▼ 1	8.1	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)	560,800	IMDb
199.	▲ 1	8.1	Jurassic Park (1993)	695,621	IMDb
200.	▼ 1	8.1	The 400 Blows (1959)	79,710	IMDb
201.	–	8.1	Memories of Murder (2003)	82,366	IMDb
202.	–	8.1	12 Years a Slave (2013)	512,726	IMDb
203.	–	8.1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)	676,381	IMDb
204.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	535,520	IMDb
205.	–	8.1	Spotlight (2015)	297,102	IMDb
206.	–	8.1	Thor: Ragnarok (2017)	168,279	IMDb
207.	–	8.1	Stalker (1979)	80,985	IMDb
208.	–	8.1	The Truman Show (1998)	752,057	IMDb
209.	–	8.1	Amores Perros (2000)	190,040	IMDb
210.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	168,739	IMDb
211.	–	8.1	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)	190,661	IMDb
212.	–	8.1	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)	111,041	IMDb
213.	–	8.1	Before Sunrise (1995)	210,606	IMDb
214.	–	8.1	The Princess Bride (1987)	325,333	IMDb
215.	–	8.1	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	125,700	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Prisoners (2013)	460,243	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	The Nights of Cabiria (1957)	30,875	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	Paper Moon (1973)	27,769	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	618,224	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Catch Me If You Can (2002)	624,026	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	424,107	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	70,619	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Diabolique (1955)	47,894	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Touch of Evil (1958)	80,780	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	661,465	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	Gandhi (1982)	189,550	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Donnie Darko (2001)	643,837	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	114,647	IMDb
229.	▲ 1	8.0	The Terminator (1984)	665,406	IMDb
230.	▼ 1	8.0	Annie Hall (1977)	217,123	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	543,134	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Groundhog Day (1993)	490,509	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	320,968	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	La Haine (1995)	117,267	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	8½ (1963)	88,034	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003)	56,268	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Jaws (1975)	461,353	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	45,190	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	505,881	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	Infernal Affairs (2002)	101,661	IMDb
241.	▲ 2	8.0	Paris, Texas (1984)	59,506	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	In the Mood for Love (2000)	88,919	IMDb
243.	▲ 1	8.0	The Help (2011)	355,689	IMDb
244.	▲ 1	8.0	Dead Poets Society (1989)	310,610	IMDb
245.	▼ 4	8.0	Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)	705,463	IMDb
246.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	350,623	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	PK (2014)	114,655	IMDb
248.	–	8.0	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	201,746	IMDb
249.	▲ 1	8.0	Castle in the Sky (1986)	111,424	IMDb
250.	▼ 1	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	896,699	IMDb

Comparing	17 Dec '17
with	16 Dec '17

New entries	0
Changes	23

1960-1969	17
1950-1959	25
1940-1949	12
1930-1939	7
1920-1929	6

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	158
United Kingdom	33
Germany	13
Japan	13
France	13

2017	5
2016	4
2015	5
2014	6
2013	4

2012	3
2011	5
2010	5
2009	6
2008	4
2007	5
2006	5
2005	3
2004	5
2003	7
2002	5
2001	6
2000	6
1999	5
1998	5
1997	5
1996	3
1995	9
1994	5
1993	4
1992	2
1991	3
1990	1
1989	2
1988	4
1987	2
1986	4
1985	3
1984	5
1983	2
1982	3
1981	2
1980	4
1979	4
1978	1
1977	2
1976	3
1975	5
1974	2
1973	2

drama	161
action	59
thriller	57
adventure	49
crime	48

Color	157
Black & White	50