IMDb Top 250 of 1 May 2026

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New entries (1)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
250.	★	8.5	96 (2018)	45,180	IMDb

Dropped out (1)

Last Rank		Title
250.	▼	Andhadhun (2018)	IMDb

Rank changes (9)

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
93.	▲ 1	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	972,582	IMDb
94.	▲ 1	8.3	Toy Story 3 (2010)	968,687	IMDb
95.	▼ 2	8.3	Project Hail Mary (2026)	252,939	IMDb
130.	▲ 1	8.4	I Swear (2025)	40,842	IMDb
131.	▼ 1	8.2	Green Book (2018)	683,567	IMDb
200.	▲ 1	8.1	Gone Girl (2014)	1,167,348	IMDb
201.	▼ 1	8.4	Hababam Sinifi: Sinifta Kaldi (1975)	30,457	IMDb
226.	▲ 1	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	1,003,713	IMDb
227.	▼ 1	8.3	Maharaja (2024)	81,584	IMDb

Rank	Δ	Rating	Title	Votes
1.	–	9.3	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	3,183,974	IMDb
2.	–	9.2	The Godfather (1972)	2,223,579	IMDb
3.	–	9.1	The Dark Knight (2008)	3,163,169	IMDb
4.	–	9.0	The Godfather: Part II (1974)	1,493,715	IMDb
5.	–	9.0	12 Angry Men (1957)	982,831	IMDb
6.	–	9.0	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)	2,162,104	IMDb
7.	–	9.0	Schindler's List (1993)	1,583,881	IMDb
8.	–	8.9	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)	2,203,941	IMDb
9.	–	8.8	Pulp Fiction (1994)	2,432,507	IMDb
10.	–	8.8	Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)	890,563	IMDb
11.	–	8.8	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)	1,954,769	IMDb
12.	–	8.8	Forrest Gump (1994)	2,493,545	IMDb
13.	–	8.8	Fight Club (1999)	2,603,469	IMDb
14.	–	8.8	Inception (2010)	2,812,819	IMDb
15.	–	8.7	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	1,502,916	IMDb
16.	–	8.7	The Matrix (1999)	2,244,637	IMDb
17.	–	8.7	Goodfellas (1990)	1,389,746	IMDb
18.	–	8.7	Interstellar (2014)	2,523,124	IMDb
19.	–	8.6	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)	1,156,254	IMDb
20.	–	8.6	Se7en (1995)	2,017,936	IMDb
21.	–	8.6	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)	554,379	IMDb
22.	–	8.6	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)	1,721,078	IMDb
23.	–	8.6	Shichinin no samurai (1954)	401,393	IMDb
24.	–	8.6	Saving Private Ryan (1998)	1,636,724	IMDb
25.	–	8.6	The Green Mile (1999)	1,559,513	IMDb
26.	–	8.6	Cidade de Deus (2002)	870,009	IMDb
27.	–	8.6	La Vita Ã¨ bella (1997)	812,005	IMDb
28.	–	8.6	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)	1,282,780	IMDb
29.	–	8.5	Back to the Future (1985)	1,451,303	IMDb
30.	–	8.6	Star Wars (1977)	1,568,157	IMDb
31.	–	8.6	Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)	965,442	IMDb
32.	–	8.5	The Pianist (2002)	1,011,220	IMDb
33.	–	8.5	Gladiator (2000)	1,847,105	IMDb
34.	–	8.5	Gisaengchung (2019)	1,161,103	IMDb
35.	–	8.8	Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2006)	37,142	IMDb
36.	–	8.5	Hotaru no haka (1988)	384,420	IMDb
37.	–	8.5	Psycho (1960)	784,569	IMDb
38.	–	8.5	The Lion King (1994)	1,257,188	IMDb
39.	–	8.6	Seppuku (1962)	90,869	IMDb
40.	–	8.5	The Departed (2006)	1,552,416	IMDb
41.	–	8.5	Whiplash (2014)	1,152,471	IMDb
42.	–	8.5	The Prestige (2006)	1,585,400	IMDb
43.	–	8.5	American History X (1998)	1,272,093	IMDb
44.	–	8.5	LÃ©on (1994)	1,349,794	IMDb
45.	–	8.5	Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)	521,921	IMDb
46.	–	8.5	Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (1988)	317,266	IMDb
47.	–	8.5	Casablanca (1942)	655,185	IMDb
48.	–	8.5	Intouchables (2011)	1,026,024	IMDb
49.	–	8.5	The Usual Suspects (1995)	1,237,876	IMDb
50.	–	8.5	Django Unchained (2012)	1,880,442	IMDb
51.	–	8.5	Alien (1979)	1,062,931	IMDb
52.	–	8.4	Rear Window (1954)	568,831	IMDb
53.	–	8.5	Modern Times (1936)	285,050	IMDb
54.	–	8.5	C'era una volta il West (1968)	383,914	IMDb
55.	–	8.5	City Lights (1931)	216,313	IMDb
56.	–	8.4	Apocalypse Now (1979)	769,585	IMDb
57.	–	8.4	WALL·E (2008)	1,319,108	IMDb
58.	–	8.4	Memento (2000)	1,433,832	IMDb
59.	–	8.4	Dune: Part Two (2024)	738,250	IMDb
60.	–	8.4	Avengers: Infinity War (2018)	1,369,636	IMDb
61.	–	8.4	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	1,109,329	IMDb
62.	–	8.4	Das Leben der Anderen (2006)	442,888	IMDb
63.	–	8.4	Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)	787,445	IMDb
64.	–	8.4	Sunset Blvd. (1950)	260,992	IMDb
65.	–	8.4	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)	161,999	IMDb
66.	–	8.4	Paths of Glory (1957)	238,607	IMDb
67.	–	8.4	The Shining (1980)	1,224,154	IMDb
68.	–	8.4	The Great Dictator (1940)	259,342	IMDb
69.	–	8.4	Inglourious Basterds (2009)	1,780,815	IMDb
70.	–	8.7	12th Fail (2023)	171,011	IMDb
71.	–	8.4	Aliens (1986)	840,027	IMDb
72.	–	8.4	Tengoku to jigoku (1963)	71,443	IMDb
73.	–	8.4	Avengers: Endgame (2019)	1,443,454	IMDb
74.	–	8.4	Good Will Hunting (1997)	1,215,029	IMDb
75.	–	8.4	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)	1,991,446	IMDb
76.	–	8.4	Coco (2017)	705,610	IMDb
77.	–	8.4	Amadeus (1984)	467,510	IMDb
78.	–	8.3	Toy Story (1995)	1,172,533	IMDb
79.	–	8.4	Kimi no na wa. (2016)	391,383	IMDb
80.	–	8.3	Das Boot (1981)	287,742	IMDb
81.	–	8.3	Braveheart (1995)	1,160,136	IMDb
82.	–	8.3	Oldeuboi (2003)	717,573	IMDb
83.	–	8.3	Mononoke-hime (1997)	483,171	IMDb
84.	–	8.3	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)	551,198	IMDb
85.	–	8.4	3 Idiots (2009)	481,479	IMDb
86.	–	8.3	American Beauty (1999)	1,278,979	IMDb
87.	–	8.4	Capharnaüm (2018)	124,025	IMDb
88.	–	8.3	Singin' in the Rain (1952)	282,337	IMDb
89.	–	8.3	Joker (2019)	1,691,003	IMDb
90.	–	8.3	Once Upon a Time in America (1984)	408,583	IMDb
91.	–	8.3	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	1,208,157	IMDb
92.	–	8.3	Idi i smotri (1985)	122,534	IMDb
93.	▲ 1	8.3	Requiem for a Dream (2000)	972,582	IMDb
94.	▲ 1	8.3	Toy Story 3 (2010)	968,687	IMDb
95.	▼ 2	8.3	Project Hail Mary (2026)	252,939	IMDb
96.	–	8.3	Ikiru (1952)	102,165	IMDb
97.	–	8.3	Jagten (2012)	408,827	IMDb
98.	–	8.3	Incendies (2010)	250,295	IMDb
99.	–	8.3	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)	1,181,713	IMDb
100.	–	8.3	The Apartment (1960)	219,113	IMDb
101.	–	8.3	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)	341,889	IMDb
102.	–	8.3	Heat (1995)	802,534	IMDb
103.	–	8.3	Scarface (1983)	1,014,402	IMDb
104.	–	8.3	Reservoir Dogs (1992)	1,169,824	IMDb
105.	–	8.3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	782,866	IMDb
106.	–	8.3	Up (2009)	1,234,366	IMDb
107.	–	8.3	Double Indemnity (1944)	181,202	IMDb
108.	–	8.3	North by Northwest (1959)	369,541	IMDb
109.	–	8.3	Taare Zameen Par (2007)	231,905	IMDb
110.	–	8.2	Full Metal Jacket (1987)	850,498	IMDb
111.	–	8.3	M (1931)	182,728	IMDb
112.	–	8.3	Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)	839,450	IMDb
113.	–	8.2	Citizen Kane (1941)	493,494	IMDb
114.	–	8.2	Vertigo (1958)	459,073	IMDb
115.	–	8.3	Jodaeiye Nader az Simin (2011)	277,546	IMDb
116.	–	8.2	Die Hard (1988)	1,029,322	IMDb
117.	–	8.2	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)	351,508	IMDb
118.	–	8.2	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)	863,187	IMDb
119.	–	8.2	The Sting (1973)	300,840	IMDb
120.	–	8.2	A Clockwork Orange (1971)	936,124	IMDb
121.	–	8.2	Metropolis (1927)	201,088	IMDb
122.	–	8.2	1917 (2019)	770,119	IMDb
123.	–	8.2	Snatch. (2000)	976,304	IMDb
124.	–	8.2	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)	1,784,514	IMDb
125.	–	8.2	Der Untergang (2004)	400,128	IMDb
126.	–	8.2	L.A. Confidential (1997)	658,801	IMDb
127.	–	8.2	The Truman Show (1998)	1,370,389	IMDb
128.	–	8.3	Dangal (2016)	242,663	IMDb
129.	–	8.2	Ladri di biciclette (1948)	192,536	IMDb
130.	▲ 1	8.4	I Swear (2025)	40,842	IMDb
131.	▼ 1	8.2	Green Book (2018)	683,567	IMDb
132.	–	8.2	Shutter Island (2010)	1,644,340	IMDb
133.	–	8.2	Oppenheimer (2023)	1,024,888	IMDb
134.	–	8.3	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)	96,922	IMDb
135.	–	8.2	Batman Begins (2005)	1,711,512	IMDb
136.	–	8.3	Hamilton (2020)	138,966	IMDb
137.	–	8.2	Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)	299,966	IMDb
138.	–	8.2	Jurassic Park (1993)	1,176,158	IMDb
139.	–	8.2	Taxi Driver (1976)	1,025,128	IMDb
140.	–	8.2	Some Like It Hot (1959)	304,662	IMDb
141.	–	8.2	There Will Be Blood (2007)	707,550	IMDb
142.	–	8.2	The Father (2020)	244,014	IMDb
143.	–	8.2	The Kid (1921)	145,568	IMDb
144.	–	8.2	All About Eve (1950)	149,185	IMDb
145.	–	8.2	The Sixth Sense (1999)	1,143,325	IMDb
146.	–	8.2	Ran (1985)	151,853	IMDb
147.	–	8.2	Casino (1995)	618,750	IMDb
148.	–	8.2	No Country for Old Men (2007)	1,187,959	IMDb
149.	–	8.2	The Thing (1982)	525,832	IMDb
150.	–	8.2	Prisoners (2013)	933,272	IMDb
151.	–	9.1	Shingeki no Kyojin: The Last Attack (2024)	27,640	IMDb
152.	–	8.2	Top Gun: Maverick (2022)	857,554	IMDb
153.	–	8.2	Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)	1,306,006	IMDb
154.	–	8.2	El Laberinto del fauno (2006)	746,225	IMDb
155.	–	8.2	Unforgiven (1992)	468,574	IMDb
156.	–	8.2	A Beautiful Mind (2001)	1,052,604	IMDb
157.	–	8.2	Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004)	511,326	IMDb
158.	–	8.2	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)	141,379	IMDb
159.	–	8.2	Finding Nemo (2003)	1,206,251	IMDb
160.	–	8.2	Klaus (2019)	236,340	IMDb
161.	–	8.2	Yôjinbô (1961)	142,937	IMDb
162.	–	8.2	The Great Escape (1963)	277,560	IMDb
163.	–	8.2	The Elephant Man (1980)	282,242	IMDb
164.	–	8.1	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)	603,298	IMDb
165.	–	8.4	Gekijô-ban Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Jô-hen (2025)	70,138	IMDb
166.	–	8.1	Dial M for Murder (1954)	204,588	IMDb
167.	–	8.2	El Secreto de sus ojos (2009)	241,991	IMDb
168.	–	8.4	La Meglio gioventù (2003)	28,040	IMDb
169.	–	8.2	Gone with the Wind (1939)	356,417	IMDb
170.	–	8.1	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)	649,899	IMDb
171.	–	8.1	Chinatown (1974)	376,859	IMDb
172.	–	8.1	V for Vendetta (2005)	1,245,613	IMDb
173.	–	8.1	Catch Me If You Can (2002)	1,235,867	IMDb
174.	–	8.1	Inside Out (2015)	913,739	IMDb
175.	–	8.1	Rashômon (1950)	196,400	IMDb
176.	–	8.1	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)	606,780	IMDb
177.	–	8.1	Trainspotting (1996)	768,578	IMDb
178.	–	8.1	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)	248,571	IMDb
179.	–	8.1	Dead Poets Society (1989)	651,142	IMDb
180.	–	8.1	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)	1,044,465	IMDb
181.	–	8.2	The Wild Robot (2024)	222,465	IMDb
182.	–	8.1	Barry Lyndon (1975)	204,497	IMDb
183.	–	8.1	Warrior (2011)	528,366	IMDb
184.	–	8.1	Ben-Hur (1959)	271,900	IMDb
185.	–	8.1	Fargo (1996)	787,106	IMDb
186.	–	8.1	Million Dollar Baby (2004)	765,534	IMDb
187.	–	8.1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)	1,205,170	IMDb
188.	–	8.1	Hacksaw Ridge (2016)	679,896	IMDb
189.	–	8.1	Raging Bull (1980)	410,854	IMDb
190.	–	8.2	Bacheha-Ye aseman (1997)	89,885	IMDb
191.	–	8.1	Tonari no Totoro (1988)	430,712	IMDb
192.	–	8.1	Gran Torino (2008)	861,414	IMDb
193.	–	8.1	Ratatouille (2007)	942,205	IMDb
194.	–	8.1	12 Years a Slave (2013)	786,226	IMDb
195.	–	8.1	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)	969,726	IMDb
196.	–	8.1	Before Sunrise (1995)	376,898	IMDb
197.	–	8.1	Salinui chueok (2003)	265,803	IMDb
198.	–	8.1	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	892,665	IMDb
199.	–	8.1	Blade Runner (1982)	881,348	IMDb
200.	▲ 1	8.1	Gone Girl (2014)	1,167,348	IMDb
201.	▼ 1	8.4	Hababam Sinifi: Sinifta Kaldi (1975)	30,457	IMDb
202.	–	8.1	Monsters, Inc. (2001)	1,073,810	IMDb
203.	–	8.1	Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)	1,018,197	IMDb
204.	–	8.1	Jaws (1975)	736,533	IMDb
205.	–	8.1	Ford v Ferrari (2019)	570,376	IMDb
206.	–	8.1	In the Name of the Father (1993)	202,568	IMDb
207.	–	8.1	Relatos salvajes (2014)	237,935	IMDb
208.	–	8.1	The Gold Rush (1925)	128,091	IMDb
209.	–	8.1	Sherlock Jr. (1924)	65,671	IMDb
210.	–	8.1	Mary and Max (2009)	201,511	IMDb
211.	–	8.1	The Deer Hunter (1978)	386,716	IMDb
212.	–	8.1	Le Salaire de la peur (1953)	73,513	IMDb
213.	–	8.1	The General (1926)	106,203	IMDb
214.	–	8.1	Logan (2017)	925,106	IMDb
215.	–	8.1	Rocky (1976)	687,871	IMDb
216.	–	8.1	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)	129,428	IMDb
217.	–	8.1	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)	1,323,516	IMDb
218.	–	8.2	Koe no katachi (2016)	141,192	IMDb
219.	–	8.1	Tôkyô monogatari (1953)	77,590	IMDb
220.	–	8.1	On the Waterfront (1954)	177,709	IMDb
221.	–	8.1	La Haine (1995)	226,060	IMDb
222.	–	8.1	Spotlight (2015)	534,934	IMDb
223.	–	8.1	Smultronstället (1957)	124,536	IMDb
224.	–	8.6	Jai Bhim (2021)	234,013	IMDb
225.	–	8.1	The Sound of Music (1965)	291,485	IMDb
226.	▲ 1	8.1	The Terminator (1984)	1,003,713	IMDb
227.	▼ 1	8.3	Maharaja (2024)	81,584	IMDb
228.	–	8.1	The Third Man (1949)	195,362	IMDb
229.	–	8.3	Gekijô-ban Chensô Man Reze-hen (2025)	53,621	IMDb
230.	–	8.1	The Big Lebowski (1998)	916,383	IMDb
231.	–	8.1	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)	77,451	IMDb
232.	–	8.1	Before Sunset (2004)	314,733	IMDb
233.	–	8.1	Room (2015)	479,811	IMDb
234.	–	8.1	Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957)	216,117	IMDb
235.	–	8.0	The Incredibles (2004)	899,556	IMDb
236.	–	8.1	Hotel Rwanda (2004)	391,818	IMDb
237.	–	8.1	Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)	342,488	IMDb
238.	–	8.1	Platoon (1986)	472,382	IMDb
239.	–	8.1	The Exorcist (1973)	498,421	IMDb
240.	–	8.1	Rush (2013)	558,516	IMDb
241.	–	8.1	The Iron Giant (1999)	260,044	IMDb
242.	–	8.1	The Wizard of Oz (1939)	467,245	IMDb
243.	–	8.1	Stand by Me (1986)	487,434	IMDb
244.	–	8.2	Babam Ve Oglum (2005)	100,728	IMDb
245.	–	8.1	La Battaglia di Algeri (1966)	75,635	IMDb
246.	–	8.1	La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928)	68,156	IMDb
247.	–	8.1	Ah-ga-ssi (2016)	202,784	IMDb
248.	–	8.1	Network (1976)	186,645	IMDb
249.	–	8.2	Drishyam (2015)	108,738	IMDb
250.	★	8.5	96 (2018)	45,180	IMDb

Comparing	1 May '26
with	30 Apr '26

New entries	1
Changes	9

1970-1979	18
1960-1969	16
1950-1959	21
1940-1949	9
1930-1939	6
1920-1929	6

Christopher Nolan	8
Steven Spielberg	7
Martin Scorsese	7
Stanley Kubrick	7
Quentin Tarantino	6

Akira Kurosawa	6
Alfred Hitchcock	5
Charlie Chaplin	5
Billy Wilder	5
Sergio Leone	4

United States	181
United Kingdom	38
Japan	19
France	15
Italy	14

2026	1
2025	3
2024	4
2023	3
2022	1

2021	2
2020	2
2019	6
2018	5
2017	3
2016	5
2015	5
2014	5
2013	4
2012	3
2011	4
2010	5
2009	6
2008	3
2007	4
2006	5
2005	3
2004	7
2003	7
2002	4
2001	5
2000	4
1999	6
1998	5
1997	5
1996	2
1995	8
1994	5
1993	3
1992	2
1991	2
1990	1
1989	2
1988	4
1987	1
1986	3
1985	3
1984	3
1983	2
1982	2

drama	183
action	74
thriller	62
adventure	58
crime	51

Color	186
Black & White	54