IMDb Top 250 of 21 December 2021

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
250.	★	8.0	Trois couleurs: Rouge (1994)	99,559	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
250.	▼	Yedinci Kogustaki Mucize (2019)	IMDb

Rank changes (9)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
44.	▲ 1	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	1,418,381	IMDb
45.	▼ 1	8.5	City Lights (1931)	177,984	IMDb
93.	▲ 1	8.3	M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder (1931)	152,304	IMDb
94.	▼ 1	8.3	Vertigo (1958)	386,725	IMDb
131.	▲ 2	8.2	Jai Bhim (2021)	159,523	IMDb
132.	▼ 1	8.2	Rashômon (1950)	161,985	IMDb
133.	▼ 1	8.2	Green Book (2018)	438,880	IMDb
221.	▲ 1	8.1	Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)	91,247	IMDb
222.	▼ 1	8.1	Logan (2017)	701,738	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	2,508,157	IMDb
2.	–	9.1	The Godfather (1972)	1,728,407	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	1,199,387	IMDb
4.	–	9.0	The Dark Knight (2008)	2,457,982	IMDb
5.	–	8.9	12 Angry Men (1957)	740,776	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	1,283,028	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	1,732,260	IMDb
8.	–	8.8	Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)	194,094	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	Pulp Fiction (1994)	1,934,524	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)	726,273	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	1,753,350	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	1,972,723	IMDb
13.	–	8.7	Forrest Gump (1994)	1,935,587	IMDb
14.	–	8.7	Inception (2010)	2,204,960	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	1,565,665	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	1,219,695	IMDb
17.	–	8.6	The Matrix (1999)	1,792,408	IMDb
18.	–	8.6	Goodfellas (1990)	1,085,684	IMDb
19.	–	8.6	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	964,077	IMDb
20.	–	8.6	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	332,494	IMDb
21.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	1,540,271	IMDb
22.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	1,350,336	IMDb
23.	–	8.6	Cidade de Deus (2002)	728,526	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	La vita è bella (1997)	660,652	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	429,470	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	1,310,338	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	Star Wars (1977)	1,291,396	IMDb
28.	–	8.5	Interstellar (2014)	1,655,641	IMDb
29.	–	8.5	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	706,550	IMDb
30.	–	8.5	The Green Mile (1999)	1,220,537	IMDb
31.	–	8.5	Gisaengchung (2019)	693,123	IMDb
32.	–	8.5	Léon (1994)	1,097,259	IMDb
33.	–	8.5	Seppuku (1962)	50,810	IMDb
34.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	782,289	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	1,045,209	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	Back to the Future (1985)	1,128,998	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	The Usual Suspects (1995)	1,039,608	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	Psycho (1960)	639,243	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	The Lion King (1994)	996,675	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	231,525	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	1,077,057	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	Hotaru no haka (1988)	257,441	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Whiplash (2014)	778,063	IMDb
44.	▲ 1	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	1,418,381	IMDb
45.	▼ 1	8.5	City Lights (1931)	177,984	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	1,256,172	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	The Intouchables (2011)	808,340	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	The Prestige (2006)	1,261,940	IMDb
49.	–	8.4	Casablanca (1942)	548,545	IMDb
50.	–	8.4	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)	317,567	IMDb
51.	–	8.4	Rear Window (1954)	470,978	IMDb
52.	–	8.4	Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)	248,634	IMDb
53.	–	8.4	Alien (1979)	834,477	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	Apocalypse Now (1979)	637,502	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	Memento (2000)	1,181,842	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	926,094	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	215,444	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	Django Unchained (2012)	1,450,385	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	The Lives of Others (2006)	376,470	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	189,350	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	213,517	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	1,055,718	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	Avengers: Infinity War (2018)	952,836	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	118,278	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	959,290	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)	447,589	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	471,910	IMDb
68.	–	8.3	Mononoke-hime (1997)	370,577	IMDb
69.	–	8.3	Oldeuboi (2003)	548,734	IMDb
70.	–	8.3	Joker (2019)	1,110,599	IMDb
71.	–	8.3	Kimi no na wa. (2016)	233,412	IMDb
72.	–	8.3	Coco (2017)	446,517	IMDb
73.	–	8.3	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	1,598,735	IMDb
74.	–	8.3	Aliens (1986)	686,466	IMDb
75.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	334,246	IMDb
76.	–	8.3	Avengers: Endgame (2019)	976,061	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	Capharnaüm (2018)	78,963	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Das Boot (1981)	242,855	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Tengoku to jigoku (1963)	40,753	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	3 Idiots (2009)	373,601	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Toy Story (1995)	938,656	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	American Beauty (1999)	1,114,058	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	386,112	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	997,522	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	1,353,763	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Hamilton (2020)	78,385	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	Good Will Hunting (1997)	913,365	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	997,588	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	637,629	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	969,058	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Idi i smotri (1985)	70,294	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Taare Zameen Par (2007)	183,380	IMDb
93.	▲ 1	8.3	M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder (1931)	152,304	IMDb
94.	▼ 1	8.3	Vertigo (1958)	386,725	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Citizen Kane (1941)	426,681	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	Jagten (2012)	309,187	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	803,637	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	231,382	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	North by Northwest (1959)	315,553	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	958,973	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Ikiru (1952)	74,810	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	157,490	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	282,461	IMDb
104.	–	8.2	The Kid (1921)	121,589	IMDb
105.	–	8.2	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	709,133	IMDb
106.	–	8.2	Dangal (2016)	175,138	IMDb
107.	–	8.2	Incendies (2010)	166,298	IMDb
108.	–	8.2	The Apartment (1960)	174,194	IMDb
109.	–	8.2	The Father (2020)	111,089	IMDb
110.	–	8.2	Double Indemnity (1944)	151,492	IMDb
111.	–	8.2	Metropolis (1927)	168,520	IMDb
112.	–	8.2	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	794,260	IMDb
113.	–	8.2	Taxi Driver (1976)	772,390	IMDb
114.	–	8.2	Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011)	234,605	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	The Sting (1973)	252,868	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Scarface (1983)	789,173	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	Snatch (2000)	820,471	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Pather Panchali (1955)	29,670	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	1917 (2019)	514,354	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)	731,042	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	306,755	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Toy Story 3 (2010)	794,979	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)	246,315	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Up (2009)	987,776	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	724,438	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Heat (1995)	617,418	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	L.A. Confidential (1997)	559,070	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	Yôjinbô (1961)	118,543	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	120,830	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	833,119	IMDb
131.	▲ 2	8.2	Jai Bhim (2021)	159,523	IMDb
132.	▼ 1	8.2	Rashômon (1950)	161,985	IMDb
133.	▼ 1	8.2	Green Book (2018)	438,880	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	Der Untergang (2004)	344,557	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	522,554	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	All About Eve (1950)	127,242	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Some Like It Hot (1959)	256,843	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Batman Begins (2005)	1,376,794	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	396,215	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	Children of Heaven (1997)	71,444	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)	364,787	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)	1,291,019	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	74,540	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	The Great Escape (1963)	235,997	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	There Will Be Blood (2007)	553,060	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	Casino (1995)	494,131	IMDb
147.	–	8.2	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	120,961	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	Pan's Labyrinth (2006)	644,748	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	891,041	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	El secreto de sus ojos (2009)	202,917	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	Raging Bull (1980)	339,147	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	Dersu Uzala (1975)	26,348	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	Chinatown (1974)	312,989	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	316,483	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	560,843	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	Shutter Island (2010)	1,217,357	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	No Country for Old Men (2007)	914,901	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	107,566	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	168,768	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	399,160	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	Det sjunde inseglet (1957)	177,744	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Klaus (2019)	128,143	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)	474,447	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	The Elephant Man (1980)	232,813	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	The Sixth Sense (1999)	951,134	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	Smultronstället (1957)	103,432	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	The Truman Show (1998)	1,004,465	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Jurassic Park (1993)	921,270	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	The Third Man (1949)	166,808	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	Salinui chueok (2003)	164,021	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	1,079,138	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	Blade Runner (1982)	732,479	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	662,156	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	Inside Out (2015)	664,469	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	213,124	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	Fargo (1996)	650,131	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Dune: Part One (2021)	396,274	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	994,559	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Warrior (2011)	453,997	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	1,059,426	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	304,118	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Tôkyô monogatari (1953)	58,641	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	On the Waterfront (1954)	149,912	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	Babam ve Oglum (2005)	83,954	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Relatos salvajes (2014)	189,261	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Stalker (1979)	128,274	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	The Deer Hunter (1978)	327,666	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	Prisoners (2013)	652,182	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)	758,209	IMDb
190.	–	8.1	The General (1926)	87,882	IMDb
191.	–	8.1	Z (1969)	26,702	IMDb
192.	–	8.1	Sherlock Jr. (1924)	46,835	IMDb
193.	–	8.1	Gran Torino (2008)	748,880	IMDb
194.	–	8.1	Persona (1966)	112,415	IMDb
195.	–	8.1	Before Sunrise (1995)	290,846	IMDb
196.	–	8.1	Mary and Max. (2009)	172,198	IMDb
197.	–	8.1	Catch Me If You Can (2002)	904,518	IMDb
198.	–	8.1	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	112,431	IMDb
199.	–	8.1	In the Name of the Father (1993)	167,747	IMDb
200.	–	8.1	Barry Lyndon (1975)	160,388	IMDb
201.	–	8.1	Room (2015)	397,980	IMDb
202.	–	8.1	Gone Girl (2014)	923,472	IMDb
203.	–	8.1	Hacksaw Ridge (2016)	478,432	IMDb
204.	–	8.1	La passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928)	52,162	IMDb
205.	–	8.1	Andhadhun (2018)	85,307	IMDb
206.	–	8.1	Ford v Ferrari (2019)	346,312	IMDb
207.	–	8.1	12 Years a Slave (2013)	671,620	IMDb
208.	–	8.1	To Be or Not to Be (1942)	34,598	IMDb
209.	–	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	774,419	IMDb
210.	–	8.1	Dead Poets Society (1989)	456,571	IMDb
211.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	701,901	IMDb
212.	–	8.1	Höstsonaten (1978)	32,315	IMDb
213.	–	8.1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)	942,291	IMDb
214.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	230,724	IMDb
215.	–	8.1	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	815,981	IMDb
216.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	663,627	IMDb
217.	–	8.1	Le salaire de la peur (1953)	58,851	IMDb
218.	–	8.1	Ah-ga-ssi (2016)	131,782	IMDb
219.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	383,965	IMDb
220.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	153,761	IMDb
221.	▲ 1	8.1	Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)	91,247	IMDb
222.	▼ 1	8.1	Logan (2017)	701,738	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	171,616	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)	270,105	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	La haine (1995)	162,863	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	Koe no katachi (2016)	67,497	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	Les quatre cents coups (1959)	112,832	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	Platoon (1986)	398,931	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	Spotlight (2015)	448,374	IMDb
230.	–	8.0	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	861,246	IMDb
231.	–	8.0	Rebecca (1940)	132,467	IMDb
232.	–	8.0	Life of Brian (1979)	385,392	IMDb
233.	–	8.0	Eskiya (1996)	68,423	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	346,148	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	Fa Yeung Nin Wah (2000)	139,751	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Rush (2013)	458,099	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Into the Wild (2007)	600,604	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	Amores perros (2000)	233,906	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	546,504	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984)	162,238	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	Andrei Rublev (1966)	51,617	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	It Happened One Night (1934)	99,951	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	Before Sunset (2004)	251,063	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	Shin seiki Evangelion Gekijô-ban: Air/Magokoro wo, kimi ni (1997)	48,682	IMDb
245.	–	8.0	Fanny och Alexander (1982)	61,729	IMDb
246.	–	8.0	La battaglia di Algeri (1966)	57,604	IMDb
247.	–	8.0	Le notti di Cabiria (1957)	46,867	IMDb
248.	–	8.0	The Princess Bride (1987)	413,556	IMDb
249.	–	8.0	Paris, Texas (1984)	101,045	IMDb
250.	★	8.0	Trois couleurs: Rouge (1994)	99,559	IMDb

Comparing	21 Dec '21
with	20 Dec '21

New entries	1
Changes	9

2020-2029	5
2010-2019	45
2000-2009	46
1990-1999	41
1980-1989	29

1970-1979	19
1960-1969	19
1950-1959	24
1940-1949	10
1930-1939	6
1920-1929	6

Christopher Nolan	7
Martin Scorsese	7
Stanley Kubrick	7
Steven Spielberg	6
Akira Kurosawa	6

Quentin Tarantino	5
Alfred Hitchcock	5
Charlie Chaplin	5
Billy Wilder	5
Sergio Leone	4

2021	3
2020	2
2019	6
2018	5
2017	3

2016	5
2015	4
2014	5
2013	4
2012	4
2011	4
2010	5
2009	6
2008	3
2007	4
2006	4
2005	3
2004	6
2003	5
2002	4
2001	5
2000	6
1999	5
1998	5
1997	6
1996	3
1995	8
1994	6
1993	3
1992	2
1991	2
1990	1
1989	2
1988	4
1987	2
1986	3
1985	3
1984	4
1983	2
1982	3
1981	2
1980	4
1979	4
1978	2
1977	1

drama	172
action	64
thriller	57
crime	50
adventure	50

Color	170
Black & White	52