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About Films By Year My 100 Favorites Features

Seeking out the

5000 greatest films

in a century of cinema

Films From Year

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Films

1.
The Talented Mr. Ripley Anthony Minghella
2.
Boys Don't Cry Kimberly Peirce
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Films

3.
Being John Malkovich Spike Jonze
4.
The Sixth Sense M. Night Shyamalan
5.
The Insider Michael Mann
6.
Three Kings David O. Russell
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Films

7.
Beau travail
Good Work Claire Denis
8.
A Walk on the Moon Tony Goldwyn
9.
The Straight Story David Lynch
10.
Galaxy Quest Dean Parisot
11.
Topsy-Turvy Mike Leigh
12.
American Movie Chris Smith
13.
American Beauty Sam Mendes
14.
American Pie Paul Weitz
15.
Notting Hill Roger Michell
16.
The Iron Giant Brad Bird
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Films

17.
Tumbleweeds Gavin O'Connor
18.
Go Doug Liman
19.
True Crime Clint Eastwood
20.
Cookie's Fortune Robert Altman
21.
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Trey Parker
22.
Limbo John Sayles
23.
The Color of Paradise
Rang-e khoda Majid Majidi
24.
Titus Julie Taymor
25.
eXistenZ David Cronenberg
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Films

26.
Himalaya
Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef Eric Valli and Michel Debats
27.
Random Hearts Sydney Pollack
28.
The Specialist
Un spécialiste, portrait d'un criminel moderne Eyal Sivan
29.
The Limey Steven Soderbergh
30.
Anna and the King Andy Tennant
31.
Buena Vista Social Club Wim Wenders
32.
The Wind Will Carry Us
Bad ma ra khahad bord Abbas Kiarostami
33.
The Winslow Boy David Mamet
34.
The Cider House Rules Lasse Hallström
35.
Edge of Seventeen David Moreton
36.
East Is East Damien O'Donnell
37.
Girl, Interrupted James Mangold
38.
Holy Smoke Jane Campion
39.
My Best Fiend
Mein liebster Feind - Klaus Kinski Werner Herzog
40.
Following Christopher Nolan
41.
Analyze This Harold Ramis
42.
Dick Andrew Fleming
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Films

43.
Eyes Wide Shut Stanley Kubrick
44.
The Matrix The Wachowski Brothers
45.
Magnolia Paul Thomas Anderson
46.
Fight Club David Fincher
47.
The Virgin Suicides Sofia Coppola
48.
The Hole
Dong Tsai Ming-liang
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Films

49.
Office Space Mike Judge
50.
Mystery Men Kinka Usher
51.
The Green Mile Frank Darabont
52.
The Ninth Gate Roman Polanski
53.
Muppets from Space Tim Hill
54.
Message in a Bottle Luis Mandoki
55.
The Muse Albert Brooks
56.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Michael Hoffman
57.
The Thomas Crown Affair John McTiernan
58.
Cradle Will Rock Tim Robbins
59.
Flawless Joel Schumacher
60.
After Life
Wandafuru raifu
Wonderful Life Hirokazu Koreeda
61.
Toy Story 2 Lee Unkrich, John Lasseter, and Ash Brannon
62.
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Jay Roach
63.
The World Is Not Enough Michael Apted
64.
Sweet and Lowdown Woody Allen
65.
Sleepy Hollow Tim Burton
66.
The Blair Witch Project Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez
67.
All the Little Animals Jeremy Thomas
68.
Arlington Road Mark Pellington
69.
Two Girls and a Guy James Toback
70.
Bowfinger Frank Oz
71.
Election Alexander Payne
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Films

72.
Bringing Out the Dead Martin Scorsese
73.
The Story of Us Rob Reiner
74.
Wild Wild West Barry Sonnenfeld
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Films

75.
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace George Lucas
After Life
Wandafuru raifu
Wonderful Life Hirokazu Koreeda 
All the Little Animals Jeremy Thomas 
American Beauty Sam Mendes 
American Movie Chris Smith 
American Pie Paul Weitz 
A Midsummer Night's Dream Michael Hoffman 
Analyze This Harold Ramis 
Anna and the King Andy Tennant 
Arlington Road Mark Pellington 
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Jay Roach 
A Walk on the Moon Tony Goldwyn 
Beau travail
Good Work Claire Denis 
Being John Malkovich Spike Jonze 
Bowfinger Frank Oz 
Boys Don't Cry Kimberly Peirce 
Bringing Out the Dead Martin Scorsese 
Buena Vista Social Club Wim Wenders 
Cookie's Fortune Robert Altman 
Cradle Will Rock Tim Robbins 
Dick Andrew Fleming 
East Is East Damien O'Donnell 
Edge of Seventeen David Moreton 
Election Alexander Payne 
eXistenZ David Cronenberg 
Eyes Wide Shut Stanley Kubrick 
Fight Club David Fincher 
Flawless Joel Schumacher 
Following Christopher Nolan 
Galaxy Quest Dean Parisot 
Girl, Interrupted James Mangold 
Go Doug Liman 
Himalaya
Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef Eric Valli and Michel Debats 
Holy Smoke Jane Campion 
Limbo John Sayles 
Magnolia Paul Thomas Anderson 
Message in a Bottle Luis Mandoki 
Muppets from Space Tim Hill 
My Best Fiend
Mein liebster Feind - Klaus Kinski Werner Herzog 
Mystery Men Kinka Usher 
Notting Hill Roger Michell 
Office Space Mike Judge 
Random Hearts Sydney Pollack 
Sleepy Hollow Tim Burton 
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Trey Parker 
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace George Lucas 
Sweet and Lowdown Woody Allen 
The Blair Witch Project Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez 
The Cider House Rules Lasse Hallström 
The Color of Paradise
Rang-e khoda Majid Majidi 
The Green Mile Frank Darabont 
The Hole
Dong Tsai Ming-liang 
The Insider Michael Mann 
The Iron Giant Brad Bird 
The Limey Steven Soderbergh 
The Matrix The Wachowski Brothers 
The Muse Albert Brooks 
The Ninth Gate Roman Polanski 
The Sixth Sense M. Night Shyamalan 
The Specialist
Un spécialiste, portrait d'un criminel moderne Eyal Sivan 
The Story of Us Rob Reiner 
The Straight Story David Lynch 
The Talented Mr. Ripley Anthony Minghella 
The Thomas Crown Affair John McTiernan 
The Virgin Suicides Sofia Coppola 
The Wind Will Carry Us
Bad ma ra khahad bord Abbas Kiarostami 
The Winslow Boy David Mamet 
The World Is Not Enough Michael Apted 
Three Kings David O. Russell 
Titus Julie Taymor 
Topsy-Turvy Mike Leigh 
Toy Story 2 Lee Unkrich, John Lasseter, and Ash Brannon 
True Crime Clint Eastwood 
Tumbleweeds Gavin O'Connor 
Two Girls and a Guy James Toback 
Wild Wild West Barry Sonnenfeld 
Two Girls and a Guy James Toback 29 January 1999
The Color of Paradise
Rang-e khoda Majid Majidi 08 February 1999
Message in a Bottle Luis Mandoki 12 February 1999
Office Space Mike Judge 19 February 1999
Analyze This Harold Ramis 05 March 1999
True Crime Clint Eastwood 19 March 1999
The Hole
Dong Tsai Ming-liang 24 March 1999
The Specialist
Un spécialiste, portrait d'un criminel moderne Eyal Sivan 31 March 1999
The Matrix The Wachowski Brothers 31 March 1999
Go Doug Liman 09 April 1999
Cookie's Fortune Robert Altman 16 April 1999
After Life
Wandafuru raifu
Wonderful Life Hirokazu Koreeda 17 April 1999
A Walk on the Moon Tony Goldwyn 23 April 1999
eXistenZ David Cronenberg 23 April 1999
Election Alexander Payne 07 May 1999
A Midsummer Night's Dream Michael Hoffman 14 May 1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace George Lucas 19 May 1999
Notting Hill Roger Michell 28 May 1999
Limbo John Sayles 04 June 1999
Buena Vista Social Club Wim Wenders 04 June 1999
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Jay Roach 11 June 1999
Wild Wild West Barry Sonnenfeld 30 June 1999
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Trey Parker 30 June 1999
All the Little Animals Jeremy Thomas 09 July 1999
American Pie Paul Weitz 09 July 1999
Arlington Road Mark Pellington 09 July 1999
Muppets from Space Tim Hill 14 July 1999
Eyes Wide Shut Stanley Kubrick 16 July 1999
The Blair Witch Project Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez 30 July 1999
The Limey Steven Soderbergh 04 August 1999
Dick Andrew Fleming 04 August 1999
The Sixth Sense M. Night Shyamalan 06 August 1999
The Iron Giant Brad Bird 06 August 1999
The Thomas Crown Affair John McTiernan 06 August 1999
Mystery Men Kinka Usher 06 August 1999
Bowfinger Frank Oz 13 August 1999
The Muse Albert Brooks 27 August 1999
Three Kings David O. Russell 01 October 1999
American Beauty Sam Mendes 01 October 1999
My Best Fiend
Mein liebster Feind - Klaus Kinski Werner Herzog 07 October 1999
Random Hearts Sydney Pollack 08 October 1999
Fight Club David Fincher 15 October 1999
The Story of Us Rob Reiner 15 October 1999
Bringing Out the Dead Martin Scorsese 22 October 1999
The Winslow Boy David Mamet 29 October 1999
The Straight Story David Lynch 03 November 1999
The Insider Michael Mann 05 November 1999
Following Christopher Nolan 05 November 1999
Sleepy Hollow Tim Burton 19 November 1999
The World Is Not Enough Michael Apted 19 November 1999
The Wind Will Carry Us
Bad ma ra khahad bord Abbas Kiarostami 24 November 1999
Flawless Joel Schumacher 24 November 1999
Toy Story 2 Lee Unkrich, John Lasseter, and Ash Brannon 24 November 1999
Being John Malkovich Spike Jonze 03 December 1999
Tumbleweeds Gavin O'Connor 10 December 1999
The Green Mile Frank Darabont 10 December 1999
Anna and the King Andy Tennant 17 December 1999
Galaxy Quest Dean Parisot 25 December 1999
The Talented Mr. Ripley Anthony Minghella 25 December 1999
Magnolia Paul Thomas Anderson 07 January 2000
The Cider House Rules Lasse Hallström 07 January 2000
Girl, Interrupted James Mangold 14 January 2000
Cradle Will Rock Tim Robbins 21 January 2000
Titus Julie Taymor 11 February 2000
Topsy-Turvy Mike Leigh 11 February 2000
Holy Smoke Jane Campion 18 February 2000
The Ninth Gate Roman Polanski 10 March 2000
Sweet and Lowdown Woody Allen 10 March 2000
Boys Don't Cry Kimberly Peirce 31 March 2000
American Movie Chris Smith 13 April 2000
Edge of Seventeen David Moreton 20 April 2000
Beau travail
Good Work Claire Denis 03 May 2000
The Virgin Suicides Sofia Coppola 19 May 2000
East Is East Damien O'Donnell 02 June 2000
Himalaya
Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef Eric Valli and Michel Debats 22 June 2001
Films Not Yet Seen This Year