IMDb Top 250 of 25 December 2017

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New entries (2)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
248.	★	8.0	Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)	57,210	IMDb
249.	★	8.0	Castle in the Sky (1986)	111,645	IMDb

Dropped out (2)

Last Rank		Title
248.	▼	Drishyam (2015)	IMDb
249.	▼	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	IMDb

Rank changes (10)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
139.	▲ 1	8.2	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	166,756	IMDb
140.	▼ 1	8.2	On the Waterfront (1954)	113,520	IMDb
168.	▲ 1	8.1	The Bandit (1996)	44,845	IMDb
169.	▼ 1	8.1	Tokyo Story (1953)	33,572	IMDb
207.	▲ 1	8.1	The Truman Show (1998)	753,237	IMDb
208.	▼ 1	8.1	Thor: Ragnarok (2017)	173,777	IMDb
212.	▲ 1	8.1	Before Sunrise (1995)	210,979	IMDb
213.	▼ 1	8.1	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)	111,245	IMDb
239.	▲ 1	8.0	Infernal Affairs (2002)	101,800	IMDb
240.	▼ 1	8.0	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	506,484	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	1,890,591	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	1,290,826	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	890,629	IMDb
4.	–	9.0	The Dark Knight (2008)	1,866,070	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	519,188	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	972,228	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	Pulp Fiction (1994)	1,478,721	IMDb
8.	–	8.9	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	1,350,879	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)	560,002	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	1,515,240	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	1,371,068	IMDb
12.	–	8.7	Forrest Gump (1994)	1,427,229	IMDb
13.	–	8.7	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	947,921	IMDb
14.	–	8.7	Inception (2010)	1,654,839	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	1,222,774	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	754,564	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	814,632	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	1,359,965	IMDb
19.	–	8.6	Seven Samurai (1954)	254,710	IMDb
20.	–	8.6	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)	1,020,065	IMDb
21.	–	8.6	City of God (2002)	588,284	IMDb
22.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	1,152,909	IMDb
23.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	1,006,992	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	314,719	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	Life Is Beautiful (1997)	485,505	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	The Usual Suspects (1995)	826,205	IMDb
27.	–	8.5	Léon: The Professional (1994)	820,950	IMDb
28.	–	8.5	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	994,947	IMDb
29.	–	8.5	Spirited Away (2001)	486,189	IMDb
30.	–	8.5	Coco (2017)	41,570	IMDb
31.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	869,788	IMDb
32.	–	8.5	Interstellar (2014)	1,121,657	IMDb
33.	–	8.5	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)	243,082	IMDb
34.	–	8.5	The Green Mile (1999)	895,760	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	Psycho (1960)	477,185	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	125,913	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Casablanca (1942)	430,446	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	The Intouchables (2011)	591,550	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	165,362	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	568,413	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	733,843	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	976,280	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Rear Window (1954)	355,790	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Terminator 2 (1991)	825,102	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Back to the Future (1985)	830,705	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Whiplash (2014)	517,912	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	1,096,649	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	The Lion King (1994)	736,277	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	The Prestige (2006)	959,991	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	Memento (2000)	943,049	IMDb
51.	–	8.5	Apocalypse Now (1979)	498,185	IMDb
52.	–	8.4	Alien (1979)	643,880	IMDb
53.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	158,033	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	Sunset Boulevard (1950)	157,648	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	Cinema Paradiso (1988)	174,969	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	379,429	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	The Lives of Others (2006)	290,456	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	Grave of the Fireflies (1988)	164,706	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	137,153	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Django Unchained (2012)	1,088,613	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	692,746	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	812,899	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	American Beauty (1999)	912,248	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Princess Mononoke (1997)	257,481	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	1,270,431	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Blade Runner 2049 (2017)	161,526	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Oldboy (2003)	407,911	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	75,830	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	548,020	IMDb
70.	–	8.4	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	247,679	IMDb
71.	–	8.3	Dangal (2016)	78,533	IMDb
72.	–	8.3	Das Boot (1981)	187,394	IMDb
73.	–	8.3	Citizen Kane (1941)	329,574	IMDb
74.	–	8.3	Vertigo (1958)	283,189	IMDb
75.	–	8.3	North by Northwest (1959)	243,883	IMDb
76.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	778,017	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	818,700	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	746,574	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	M (1931)	111,873	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	640,131	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Your Name (2016)	67,387	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Like Stars on Earth (2007)	113,648	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Amélie (2001)	595,530	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	624,221	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	215,943	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	303,517	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	Double Indemnity (1944)	110,927	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	747,075	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	Taxi Driver (1976)	572,002	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	243,294	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	546,485	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	173,095	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	482,350	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	3 Idiots (2009)	257,087	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Toy Story (1995)	705,549	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	The Sting (1973)	196,406	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	Toy Story 3 (2010)	612,658	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	1,005,360	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	Bicycle Thieves (1948)	108,984	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	The Kid (1921)	80,821	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Snatch (2000)	663,310	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	419,919	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	Good Will Hunting (1997)	687,752	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	The Hunt (2012)	206,368	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	For a Few Dollars More (1965)	180,056	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Scarface (1983)	600,266	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	L.A. Confidential (1997)	454,344	IMDb
108.	–	8.2	The Apartment (1960)	124,710	IMDb
109.	–	8.2	Metropolis (1927)	126,395	IMDb
110.	–	8.2	A Separation (2011)	173,272	IMDb
111.	–	8.2	Rashomon (1950)	116,729	IMDb
112.	–	8.2	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	574,777	IMDb
113.	–	8.2	All About Eve (1950)	93,898	IMDb
114.	–	8.2	Yojimbo (1961)	83,701	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	My Father and My Son (2005)	51,926	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Up (2009)	755,558	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	Batman Begins (2005)	1,090,791	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Some Like It Hot (1959)	196,274	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	88,906	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	308,770	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Downfall (2004)	276,491	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	656,862	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	476,760	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Raging Bull (1980)	260,371	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	The Third Man (1949)	127,572	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Children of Heaven (1997)	39,072	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	The Great Escape (1963)	184,388	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	48,604	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Chinatown (1974)	240,817	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	Pan's Labyrinth (2006)	519,735	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	My Neighbor Totoro (1988)	204,474	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Incendies (2010)	101,546	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	86,992	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	51,801	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	The Gold Rush (1925)	77,402	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)	152,561	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Howl's Moving Castle (2004)	247,434	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Inside Out (2015)	452,130	IMDb
139.	▲ 1	8.2	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	166,756	IMDb
140.	▼ 1	8.2	On the Waterfront (1954)	113,520	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	The Seventh Seal (1957)	125,945	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	Room (2015)	251,792	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	455,988	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	85,976	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	693,280	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	Casino (1995)	373,289	IMDb
147.	–	8.2	Blade Runner (1982)	550,203	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	The Elephant Man (1980)	180,919	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	878,831	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)	913,007	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	Wild Strawberries (1957)	71,576	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	The General (1926)	60,881	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	Warrior (2011)	370,130	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	122,363	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	538,734	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	Dunkirk (2017)	283,214	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Gran Torino (2008)	617,826	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	238,831	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	The Deer Hunter (1978)	258,116	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	776,676	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	Sunrise (1927)	34,656	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Fargo (1996)	508,277	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	No Country for Old Men (2007)	690,351	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	293,918	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	601,575	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	783,601	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Andrei Rublev (1966)	29,122	IMDb
168.	▲ 1	8.1	The Bandit (1996)	44,845	IMDb
169.	▼ 1	8.1	Tokyo Story (1953)	33,572	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	There Will Be Blood (2007)	419,168	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	132,480	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	Come and See (1985)	33,161	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Rebecca (1940)	97,982	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	819,468	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	Hacksaw Ridge (2016)	283,993	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	546,709	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Rang De Basanti (2006)	86,138	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	135,059	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Gone Girl (2014)	673,977	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)	31,369	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Shutter Island (2010)	899,432	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Into the Wild (2007)	479,295	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	Life of Brian (1979)	300,601	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	It Happened One Night (1934)	73,562	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Wild Tales (2014)	122,817	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	La La Land (2016)	331,798	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	Logan (2017)	420,624	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	321,665	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	289,941	IMDb
190.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	116,422	IMDb
191.	–	8.1	The Wages of Fear (1953)	40,391	IMDb
192.	–	8.1	In the Name of the Father (1993)	125,208	IMDb
193.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	303,799	IMDb
194.	–	8.1	Rush (2013)	355,916	IMDb
195.	–	8.1	A Wednesday (2008)	56,333	IMDb
196.	–	8.1	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)	561,922	IMDb
197.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	181,025	IMDb
198.	–	8.1	Persona (1966)	72,428	IMDb
199.	–	8.1	Jurassic Park (1993)	696,774	IMDb
200.	–	8.1	The 400 Blows (1959)	79,844	IMDb
201.	–	8.1	Memories of Murder (2003)	82,577	IMDb
202.	–	8.1	12 Years a Slave (2013)	513,770	IMDb
203.	–	8.1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)	678,054	IMDb
204.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	536,337	IMDb
205.	–	8.1	Spotlight (2015)	298,156	IMDb
206.	–	8.1	Stalker (1979)	81,171	IMDb
207.	▲ 1	8.1	The Truman Show (1998)	753,237	IMDb
208.	▼ 1	8.1	Thor: Ragnarok (2017)	173,777	IMDb
209.	–	8.1	Amores Perros (2000)	190,279	IMDb
210.	–	8.1	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)	168,978	IMDb
211.	–	8.1	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)	191,199	IMDb
212.	▲ 1	8.1	Before Sunrise (1995)	210,979	IMDb
213.	▼ 1	8.1	Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)	111,245	IMDb
214.	–	8.1	The Princess Bride (1987)	325,801	IMDb
215.	–	8.1	The Maltese Falcon (1941)	125,875	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Prisoners (2013)	461,215	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	The Nights of Cabiria (1957)	30,937	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	Paper Moon (1973)	27,902	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	619,281	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Catch Me If You Can (2002)	625,410	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	424,799	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	70,718	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Diabolique (1955)	47,981	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Touch of Evil (1958)	80,880	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	662,457	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	Gandhi (1982)	189,811	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Donnie Darko (2001)	644,698	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	Barry Lyndon (1975)	114,825	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	The Terminator (1984)	666,340	IMDb
230.	–	8.0	Annie Hall (1977)	217,455	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)	543,720	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Groundhog Day (1993)	491,275	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	321,515	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	La Haine (1995)	117,442	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	8½ (1963)	88,176	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003)	56,457	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Jaws (1975)	462,077	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	45,247	IMDb
239.	▲ 1	8.0	Infernal Affairs (2002)	101,800	IMDb
240.	▼ 1	8.0	Twelve Monkeys (1995)	506,484	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	In the Mood for Love (2000)	89,117	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	Paris, Texas (1984)	59,676	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	The Help (2011)	356,179	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	Dead Poets Society (1989)	311,514	IMDb
245.	–	8.0	Beauty and the Beast (1991)	351,262	IMDb
246.	–	8.0	The Handmaiden (2016)	49,747	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	PK (2014)	115,094	IMDb
248.	★	8.0	Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)	57,210	IMDb
249.	★	8.0	Castle in the Sky (1986)	111,645	IMDb
250.	–	8.0	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)	202,029	IMDb

Comparing	25 Dec '17
with	24 Dec '17

New entries	2
Changes	10

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	157
United Kingdom	33
Germany	13
Japan	13
France	13

2017	5
2016	5
2015	4
2014	6
2013	4

2012	4
2011	5
2010	5
2009	6
2008	4
2007	5
2006	5
2005	3
2004	5
2003	6
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	163
action	58
thriller	57
crime	48
adventure	48

Color	158
Black & White	50