IMDb Top 250 of 2 January 2023

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Rank changes (16)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
88.	▲ 1	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	1,055,242	IMDb
89.	▲ 1	8.3	Capernaum (2018)	90,846	IMDb
90.	▼ 2	8.3	Top Gun: Maverick (2022)	473,690	IMDb
112.	▲ 1	8.2	Heat (1995)	656,648	IMDb
113.	▼ 1	8.2	Up (2009)	1,045,388	IMDb
182.	▲ 1	8.1	Klaus (2019)	158,354	IMDb
183.	▼ 1	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	240,717	IMDb
189.	▲ 1	8.1	In the Name of the Father (1993)	176,582	IMDb
190.	▼ 1	8.1	The Deer Hunter (1978)	341,159	IMDb
195.	▲ 1	8.1	Memories of Murder (2003)	186,474	IMDb
196.	▼ 1	8.1	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	116,603	IMDb
231.	▲ 2	8.0	Jai Bhim (2021)	202,534	IMDb
232.	▼ 1	8.0	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)	287,158	IMDb
233.	▼ 1	8.0	My Father and My Son (2005)	87,397	IMDb
247.	▲ 1	8.0	The Help (2011)	461,285	IMDb
248.	▼ 1	8.0	Aladdin (1992)	422,737	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.2	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	2,678,813	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	1,857,130	IMDb
3.	–	9.0	The Dark Knight (2008)	2,652,227	IMDb
4.	–	9.0	The Godfather Part II (1974)	1,271,285	IMDb
5.	–	9.0	12 Angry Men (1957)	791,391	IMDb
6.	–	8.9	Schindler's List (1993)	1,355,741	IMDb
7.	–	8.9	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	1,846,132	IMDb
8.	–	8.8	Pulp Fiction (1994)	2,054,367	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	1,875,475	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)	762,699	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	Forrest Gump (1994)	2,078,410	IMDb
12.	–	8.7	Fight Club (1999)	2,124,433	IMDb
13.	–	8.7	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	1,667,039	IMDb
14.	–	8.7	Inception (2010)	2,351,749	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	1,292,954	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	1,913,101	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	1,161,974	IMDb
18.	–	8.6	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	1,008,894	IMDb
19.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	1,652,578	IMDb
20.	–	8.6	Seven Samurai (1954)	347,134	IMDb
21.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	462,973	IMDb
22.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	1,433,158	IMDb
23.	–	8.6	City of God (2002)	757,990	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	1,392,103	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	Life Is Beautiful (1997)	696,194	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	Interstellar (2014)	1,829,924	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	The Green Mile (1999)	1,302,369	IMDb
28.	–	8.5	Star Wars (1977)	1,365,522	IMDb
29.	–	8.5	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	1,100,254	IMDb
30.	–	8.5	Back to the Future (1985)	1,206,286	IMDb
31.	–	8.5	Spirited Away (2001)	764,635	IMDb
32.	–	8.5	Psycho (1960)	673,466	IMDb
33.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	833,344	IMDb
34.	–	8.5	Parasite (2019)	803,709	IMDb
35.	–	8.5	Léon: The Professional (1994)	1,161,905	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	The Lion King (1994)	1,059,169	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	1,501,080	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	1,123,732	IMDb
39.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	1,326,153	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	The Usual Suspects (1995)	1,086,531	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	The Prestige (2006)	1,334,031	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	Whiplash (2014)	862,646	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	Casablanca (1942)	573,392	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	Harakiri (1962)	57,974	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Grave of the Fireflies (1988)	278,881	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	The Intouchables (2011)	859,775	IMDb
47.	–	8.4	Modern Times (1936)	243,811	IMDb
48.	–	8.4	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)	331,112	IMDb
49.	–	8.4	Rear Window (1954)	493,321	IMDb
50.	–	8.4	Cinema Paradiso (1988)	262,513	IMDb
51.	–	8.4	Alien (1979)	884,192	IMDb
52.	–	8.4	City Lights (1931)	185,839	IMDb
53.	–	8.4	Apocalypse Now (1979)	668,978	IMDb
54.	–	8.4	Memento (2000)	1,239,467	IMDb
55.	–	8.4	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	967,646	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Django Unchained (2012)	1,554,523	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	1,117,050	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	The Lives of Others (2006)	391,084	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	223,287	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	198,686	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	1,023,850	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	225,202	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	Avengers: Infinity War (2018)	1,080,965	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	126,636	IMDb
65.	–	8.3	Aliens (1986)	719,613	IMDb
66.	–	8.3	Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)	530,985	IMDb
67.	–	8.3	American Beauty (1999)	1,156,361	IMDb
68.	–	8.3	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	492,753	IMDb
69.	–	8.3	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	1,705,353	IMDb
70.	–	8.3	Oldboy (2003)	581,246	IMDb
71.	–	8.3	Amadeus (1984)	402,845	IMDb
72.	–	8.3	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	1,450,232	IMDb
73.	–	8.3	Coco (2017)	510,036	IMDb
74.	–	8.3	Joker (2019)	1,285,275	IMDb
75.	–	8.3	Toy Story (1995)	995,157	IMDb
76.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	1,039,306	IMDb
77.	–	8.3	The Boat (1981)	252,338	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Avengers: Endgame (2019)	1,130,657	IMDb
79.	–	8.3	Princess Mononoke (1997)	396,416	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	353,703	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Good Will Hunting (1997)	972,345	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Your Name. (2016)	270,354	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	844,047	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	244,148	IMDb
85.	–	8.3	3 Idiots (2009)	401,995	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	Toy Story 3 (2010)	837,700	IMDb
87.	–	8.3	High and Low (1963)	45,786	IMDb
88.	▲ 1	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	1,055,242	IMDb
89.	▲ 1	8.3	Capernaum (2018)	90,846	IMDb
90.	▼ 2	8.3	Top Gun: Maverick (2022)	473,690	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	1,009,415	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	670,953	IMDb
93.	–	8.3	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	1,019,782	IMDb
94.	–	8.3	The Hunt (2012)	332,216	IMDb
95.	–	8.3	Come and See (1985)	81,289	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	Citizen Kane (1941)	443,896	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	M (1931)	159,190	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	295,519	IMDb
99.	–	8.2	North by Northwest (1959)	329,838	IMDb
100.	–	8.2	Vertigo (1958)	404,149	IMDb
101.	–	8.2	Amélie (2001)	758,573	IMDb
102.	–	8.2	The Apartment (1960)	183,157	IMDb
103.	–	8.2	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	831,948	IMDb
104.	–	8.2	Ikiru (1952)	79,536	IMDb
105.	–	8.2	Double Indemnity (1944)	158,624	IMDb
106.	–	8.2	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	744,665	IMDb
107.	–	8.2	Hamilton (2020)	95,764	IMDb
108.	–	8.2	Scarface (1983)	843,211	IMDb
109.	–	8.2	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	318,115	IMDb
110.	–	8.2	The Sting (1973)	263,944	IMDb
111.	–	8.2	Incendies (2010)	179,278	IMDb
112.	▲ 1	8.2	Heat (1995)	656,648	IMDb
113.	▼ 1	8.2	Up (2009)	1,045,388	IMDb
114.	–	8.2	Taxi Driver (1976)	835,053	IMDb
115.	–	8.2	A Separation (2011)	246,374	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Metropolis (1927)	175,610	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	L.A. Confidential (1997)	584,933	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	884,888	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	Snatch (2000)	858,174	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	756,874	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Bicycle Thieves (1948)	164,798	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	Like Stars on Earth (2007)	194,678	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	1917 (2019)	591,610	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	Downfall (2004)	357,456	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	For a Few Dollars More (1965)	258,433	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	Dangal (2016)	192,542	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	Batman Begins (2005)	1,471,945	IMDb
128.	–	8.2	The Kid (1921)	127,465	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Some Like It Hot (1959)	268,994	IMDb
130.	–	8.2	The Father (2020)	155,286	IMDb
131.	–	8.2	All About Eve (1950)	132,391	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Green Book (2018)	493,841	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)	1,411,041	IMDb
134.	–	8.2	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	78,478	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	Casino (1995)	522,524	IMDb
136.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	126,793	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Pan's Labyrinth (2006)	671,313	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	413,947	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	There Will Be Blood (2007)	588,873	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	The Truman Show (1998)	1,083,579	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	The Sixth Sense (1999)	993,662	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	934,456	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	Shutter Island (2010)	1,315,904	IMDb
144.	–	8.1	Yojimbo (1961)	123,985	IMDb
145.	–	8.1	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	125,988	IMDb
146.	–	8.1	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	543,582	IMDb
147.	–	8.1	Jurassic Park (1993)	989,984	IMDb
148.	–	8.1	Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)	755,202	IMDb
149.	–	8.1	The Great Escape (1963)	246,103	IMDb
150.	–	8.1	Rashomon (1950)	169,889	IMDb
151.	–	8.1	No Country for Old Men (2007)	975,437	IMDb
152.	–	8.1	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	1,117,565	IMDb
153.	–	8.1	The Thing (1982)	427,747	IMDb
154.	–	8.1	Finding Nemo (2003)	1,045,211	IMDb
155.	–	8.1	The Elephant Man (1980)	243,027	IMDb
156.	–	8.1	Chinatown (1974)	328,682	IMDb
157.	–	8.1	Raging Bull (1980)	356,081	IMDb
158.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	1,123,900	IMDb
159.	–	8.1	Gone with the Wind (1939)	317,266	IMDb
160.	–	8.1	Inside Out (2015)	715,549	IMDb
161.	–	8.1	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	584,426	IMDb
162.	–	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	177,394	IMDb
163.	–	8.1	The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)	211,086	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	Howl's Moving Castle (2004)	397,445	IMDb
165.	–	8.1	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	222,299	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)	509,429	IMDb
167.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	689,343	IMDb
168.	–	8.1	Warrior (2011)	474,431	IMDb
169.	–	8.1	Prisoners (2013)	718,404	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	Fargo (1996)	680,362	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Gran Torino (2008)	777,814	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	My Neighbor Totoro (1988)	341,520	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Catch Me If You Can (2002)	985,200	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	689,188	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	Children of Heaven (1997)	75,577	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	Blade Runner (1982)	772,189	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	112,405	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	On the Waterfront (1954)	156,386	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Before Sunrise (1995)	310,383	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	12 Years a Slave (2013)	702,965	IMDb
181.	–	8.1	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	877,153	IMDb
182.	▲ 1	8.1	Klaus (2019)	158,354	IMDb
183.	▼ 1	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	240,717	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	Wild Strawberries (1957)	108,394	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Gone Girl (2014)	984,702	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	The Third Man (1949)	172,948	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	The General (1926)	92,423	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)	812,147	IMDb
189.	▲ 1	8.1	In the Name of the Father (1993)	176,582	IMDb
190.	▼ 1	8.1	The Deer Hunter (1978)	341,159	IMDb
191.	–	8.1	Barry Lyndon (1975)	169,729	IMDb
192.	–	8.1	The Wages of Fear (1953)	61,993	IMDb
193.	–	8.1	Hacksaw Ridge (2016)	528,123	IMDb
194.	–	8.1	Sherlock Jr. (1924)	50,946	IMDb
195.	▲ 1	8.1	Memories of Murder (2003)	186,474	IMDb
196.	▼ 1	8.1	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	116,603	IMDb
197.	–	8.1	Wild Tales (2014)	199,966	IMDb
198.	–	8.1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)	1,004,364	IMDb
199.	–	8.1	The Seventh Seal (1957)	186,662	IMDb
200.	–	8.1	Room (2015)	422,780	IMDb
201.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	178,367	IMDb
202.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	742,259	IMDb
203.	–	8.1	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	910,807	IMDb
204.	–	8.1	Jaws (1975)	608,865	IMDb
205.	–	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	810,913	IMDb
206.	–	8.1	Dead Poets Society (1989)	493,681	IMDb
207.	–	8.1	The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)	55,723	IMDb
208.	–	8.1	Tokyo Story (1953)	62,653	IMDb
209.	–	8.1	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	357,222	IMDb
210.	–	8.0	Ford v Ferrari (2019)	396,178	IMDb
211.	–	8.0	Rocky (1976)	578,484	IMDb
212.	–	8.0	Platoon (1986)	416,313	IMDb
213.	–	8.0	Spotlight (2015)	471,861	IMDb
214.	–	8.0	The Terminator (1984)	867,334	IMDb
215.	–	8.0	Stand by Me (1986)	406,378	IMDb
216.	–	8.0	Ratatouille (2007)	739,469	IMDb
217.	–	8.0	Logan (2017)	765,147	IMDb
218.	–	8.0	Rush (2013)	481,872	IMDb
219.	–	8.0	Network (1976)	160,846	IMDb
220.	–	8.0	Pather Panchali (1955)	33,672	IMDb
221.	–	8.0	Into the Wild (2007)	625,291	IMDb
222.	–	8.0	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	402,375	IMDb
223.	–	8.0	Before Sunset (2004)	266,137	IMDb
224.	–	8.0	Groundhog Day (1993)	633,986	IMDb
225.	–	8.0	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	65,466	IMDb
226.	–	8.0	The Exorcist (1973)	410,693	IMDb
227.	–	8.0	To Be or Not to Be (1942)	38,189	IMDb
228.	–	8.0	The Incredibles (2004)	740,045	IMDb
229.	–	8.0	The Battle of Algiers (1966)	60,980	IMDb
230.	–	8.0	La haine (1995)	175,670	IMDb
231.	▲ 2	8.0	Jai Bhim (2021)	202,534	IMDb
232.	▼ 1	8.0	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)	287,158	IMDb
233.	▼ 1	8.0	My Father and My Son (2005)	87,397	IMDb
234.	–	8.0	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	1,129,065	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)	94,203	IMDb
236.	–	8.0	Amores Perros (2000)	241,898	IMDb
237.	–	8.0	Rebecca (1940)	138,418	IMDb
238.	–	8.0	Cool Hand Luke (1967)	178,725	IMDb
239.	–	8.0	The 400 Blows (1959)	119,257	IMDb
240.	–	8.0	The Handmaiden (2016)	149,538	IMDb
241.	–	8.0	The Sound of Music (1965)	237,638	IMDb
242.	–	8.0	It Happened One Night (1934)	105,134	IMDb
243.	–	8.0	Persona (1966)	120,230	IMDb
244.	–	8.0	Life of Brian (1979)	401,827	IMDb
245.	–	8.0	Dersu Uzala (1975)	30,482	IMDb
246.	–	8.0	The Iron Giant (1999)	200,598	IMDb
247.	▲ 1	8.0	The Help (2011)	461,285	IMDb
248.	▼ 1	8.0	Aladdin (1992)	422,737	IMDb
249.	–	8.0	Gandhi (1982)	233,064	IMDb
250.	–	8.0	Rififi (1955)	34,941	IMDb

Comparing	2 Jan '23
with	1 Jan '23

New entries	0
Changes	16

2020-2029	5
2010-2019	43
2000-2009	48
1990-1999	41
1980-1989	27

1970-1979	19
1960-1969	18
1950-1959	24
1940-1949	12
1930-1939	7
1920-1929	6

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

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

2022	1
2021	2
2020	2
2019	6
2018	4

2017	3
2016	4
2015	4
2014	5
2013	4
2012	3
2011	5
2010	5
2009	6
2008	3
2007	5
2006	4
2005	3
2004	7
2003	6
2002	4
2001	5
2000	5
1999	6
1998	5
1997	5
1996	2
1995	8
1994	5
1993	4
1992	3
1991	2
1990	1
1989	2
1988	4
1987	1
1986	3
1985	3
1984	3
1983	2
1982	3
1981	2
1980	4
1979	3
1978	1

drama	178
action	69
thriller	60
adventure	55
crime	50

Color	176
Black & White	55