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Taken from yonmei
Key: Bold = I've seen it; Italics = I've got it but haven't seen it yet.
This list is full of those "It's a classic. I really should watch it. So I don't" films.
1 The Godfather (1972)
2 The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Still makes me cry
3 The Godfather: Part II (1974)
4 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
5 Schindler's List (1993)
6 Citizen Kane (1941)
7 Casablanca (1942)
8 Seven Samurai (1954)
9 Star Wars (1977)
10 Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) Only saw this surprisingly recently.
11 Memento (2000) Confused? I was.
12 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
13 Rear Window (1954)
14 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
15 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
16 Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
17 The Usual Suspects (1995)
18 Amelie (2001) Curse the DVD company and their sharp practice.
19 Pulp Fiction (1994)
20 North by Northwest (1959)
21 Psycho (1960)
22 The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
23 12 Angry Men (1957)
24 Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
25 It's a Wonderful Life (1946) Sob.
26 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
27 Goodfellas (1990)
28 American Beauty (1999)
29 Vertigo (1958)
30 The Pianist (2002)
31 Sunset Blvd. (1950)
32 Apocalypse Now (1979) Redux only.
33 Some Like It Hot (1959)
34 The Matrix (1999) Hmm. Just saw the sequel. Hmm.
35 To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
36 Taxi Driver (1976)
37 The Third Man (1949)
38 Paths of Glory (1957)
39 Fight Club (1999) No, I didn't guess!
40 Das Boot (1981)
41 L.A. Confidential (1997)
42 Double Indemnity (1944)
43 Chinatown (1974)
44 Requiem for a Dream (2000)
45 The Maltese Falcon (1941)
46 Singin' in the Rain (1952)
47 The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
48 Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)
49 Saving Private Ryan (1998)
50 All About Eve (1950)
51 M (1931)
52 Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
53 Raging Bull (1980)
54 Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
55 Se7en (1995)
56 Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon (2000)
57 The Wizard of Oz (1939)
58 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
59 La Vita e bella (1997) (aka Life is Beautiful)
60 American History X (1998)
61 The Sting (1973)
62 Touch of Evil (1958)
63 The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
64 Alien (1979)
65 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
66 Rashomon (1950)
67 Leon (1994)
68 Annie Hall (1977)
69 The Great Escape (1963)
70 A Clockwork Orange (1971)
71 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
72 Reservoir Dogs (1992)
73 The Sixth Sense (1999)
74 Jaws (1975)
75 Amadeus (1984)
76 On the Waterfront (1954)
77 Ran (1985)
78 Braveheart (1995)
79 High Noon (1952)
80 Fargo (1996)
81 Blade Runner (1982)
82 The Apartment (1960)
83 Aliens (1986)
84 Toy Story 2 (1999)
85 Strangers on a Train (1951)
86 Modern Times (1936)
87 The Shining (1980)
88 Donnie Darko (2001)
89 Duck Soup (1933)
90 The Princess Bride (1987)
91 Lola rennt (1998) (aka Run Lola Run)
92 City Lights (1931)
93 The General (1927)
94 Metropolis (1927)
95 The Searchers (1956)
96 Full Metal Jacket (1987)
97 Notorious (1946)
98 Manhattan (1979)
99 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
100 Graduate, The (1967)
And the S-F list:
1 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
2 Blade Runner (1982)
3 Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)
4 Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
5 E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial (1982)
6 Metropolis (1927)
7 Brazil (1985)
8 Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
9 Clockwork Orange, A (1971)
10 Alien (1979)
11 Aliens (1986)
12 Matrix, The (1999)
13 Back to the Future (1985)
14 Day the Earth Stood Still, The (1951)
15 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
16 Terminator, The (1984)
17 Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
18 Planet of the Apes (1968)
19 Dark City (1998)
20 Contact (1997)
21 12 Monkeys (1995)
22 King Kong (1933)
23 Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
24 La Jetee (1962)
25 A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (2001)
26 Solaris (1972)
27 Road Warrior, The (1981) (a.k.a. Mad Max II)
28 Thing, The (1982)
29 Jurassic Park (1993)
30 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
31 Robocop (1987)
32 Forbidden Planet (1956)
33 Abyss, The (1989)
34 Alphaville (1965)
35 Dr. Strangelove (1964)
36 Donnie Darko (2001)
37 Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
38 Iron Giant, The (1999)
39 Frankenstein (1931)
40 Incredible Shrinking Man, The (1957)
41 Truman Show, The (1998)
42 Videodrome (1983)
43 Pi (1998)
44 Fly, The (1986)
45 Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)
46 Time Machine, The (1960)
47 Jacob's Ladder (1990)
48 War of The Worlds, The (1953)
49 Independence Day (1996)
50 City of Lost Children, The (Cite des enfants perdus, La) (1995)
51 Invisible Man, The (1933)
52 Gattaca (1997)
53 Altered States (1980)
54 Trip to the Moon, A (Le Voyage dans la Lune) (1902)
55 Ghostbusters (1984)
56 Stalker (1979)
57 Fifth Element, The (1997)
58 Thing From Another World, The (1951)
59 Tron (1982)
60 Them! (1954)
61 Man Who Fell to Earth, The (1976)
62 Starship Troopers (1997)
63 Night of the Living Dead (1968)
64 Superman: The Movie (1978)
65 Strange Days (1995)
66 Quatermass and the Pit (a.k.a. Five Million Years To Earth) (1967)
67 Edward Scissorhands (1990)
68 They Live (1988)
69 Things to Come (1936)
70 Sleeper (1973)
71 Mad Max (1979)
72 Cell, The (2000)
73 Fantastic Voyage (1966)
74 Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
75 Dead Zone, The (1983)
76 Dawn of the Dead (1978)
77 Akira (1988)
78 Time Bandits (1981)
79 eXistenZ (1999) Some films you really wish you hadn't bothered with.
80 Invaders from Mars (1953)
81 On the Beach (1959)
82 Silent Running (1971)
83 Total Recall (1990)
84 Open Your Eyes (Abre los Ojos) (1997)
85 Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
86 THX 1138 (1970)
87 Seconds (1966)
88 Starman (1984)
89 Village of the Damned (1960)
90 Until the End of the World (1991)
91 Fantastic Planet (Planete sauvage, La) (1973)
92 Men In Black (1997)
93 Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, The (1984)
94 Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (1975)
95 Highlander (1986)
96 Andromeda Strain, The (1971)
97 Time After Time (1979)
98 Escape from New York (1981)
99 Slaughterhouse Five (1973)
100 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) Hee!
Key: Bold = I've seen it; Italics = I've got it but haven't seen it yet.
This list is full of those "It's a classic. I really should watch it. So I don't" films.
1 The Godfather (1972)
2 The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Still makes me cry
3 The Godfather: Part II (1974)
4 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
5 Schindler's List (1993)
6 Citizen Kane (1941)
7 Casablanca (1942)
8 Seven Samurai (1954)
9 Star Wars (1977)
10 Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) Only saw this surprisingly recently.
11 Memento (2000) Confused? I was.
12 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
13 Rear Window (1954)
14 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
15 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
16 Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
17 The Usual Suspects (1995)
18 Amelie (2001) Curse the DVD company and their sharp practice.
19 Pulp Fiction (1994)
20 North by Northwest (1959)
21 Psycho (1960)
22 The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
23 12 Angry Men (1957)
24 Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
25 It's a Wonderful Life (1946) Sob.
26 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
27 Goodfellas (1990)
28 American Beauty (1999)
29 Vertigo (1958)
30 The Pianist (2002)
31 Sunset Blvd. (1950)
32 Apocalypse Now (1979) Redux only.
33 Some Like It Hot (1959)
34 The Matrix (1999) Hmm. Just saw the sequel. Hmm.
35 To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
36 Taxi Driver (1976)
37 The Third Man (1949)
38 Paths of Glory (1957)
39 Fight Club (1999) No, I didn't guess!
40 Das Boot (1981)
41 L.A. Confidential (1997)
42 Double Indemnity (1944)
43 Chinatown (1974)
44 Requiem for a Dream (2000)
45 The Maltese Falcon (1941)
46 Singin' in the Rain (1952)
47 The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
48 Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001)
49 Saving Private Ryan (1998)
50 All About Eve (1950)
51 M (1931)
52 Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
53 Raging Bull (1980)
54 Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
55 Se7en (1995)
56 Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon (2000)
57 The Wizard of Oz (1939)
58 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
59 La Vita e bella (1997) (aka Life is Beautiful)
60 American History X (1998)
61 The Sting (1973)
62 Touch of Evil (1958)
63 The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
64 Alien (1979)
65 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
66 Rashomon (1950)
67 Leon (1994)
68 Annie Hall (1977)
69 The Great Escape (1963)
70 A Clockwork Orange (1971)
71 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
72 Reservoir Dogs (1992)
73 The Sixth Sense (1999)
74 Jaws (1975)
75 Amadeus (1984)
76 On the Waterfront (1954)
77 Ran (1985)
78 Braveheart (1995)
79 High Noon (1952)
80 Fargo (1996)
81 Blade Runner (1982)
82 The Apartment (1960)
83 Aliens (1986)
84 Toy Story 2 (1999)
85 Strangers on a Train (1951)
86 Modern Times (1936)
87 The Shining (1980)
88 Donnie Darko (2001)
89 Duck Soup (1933)
90 The Princess Bride (1987)
91 Lola rennt (1998) (aka Run Lola Run)
92 City Lights (1931)
93 The General (1927)
94 Metropolis (1927)
95 The Searchers (1956)
96 Full Metal Jacket (1987)
97 Notorious (1946)
98 Manhattan (1979)
99 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
100 Graduate, The (1967)
And the S-F list:
1 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
2 Blade Runner (1982)
3 Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)
4 Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
5 E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial (1982)
6 Metropolis (1927)
7 Brazil (1985)
8 Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
9 Clockwork Orange, A (1971)
10 Alien (1979)
11 Aliens (1986)
12 Matrix, The (1999)
13 Back to the Future (1985)
14 Day the Earth Stood Still, The (1951)
15 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
16 Terminator, The (1984)
17 Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
18 Planet of the Apes (1968)
19 Dark City (1998)
20 Contact (1997)
21 12 Monkeys (1995)
22 King Kong (1933)
23 Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
24 La Jetee (1962)
25 A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (2001)
26 Solaris (1972)
27 Road Warrior, The (1981) (a.k.a. Mad Max II)
28 Thing, The (1982)
29 Jurassic Park (1993)
30 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
31 Robocop (1987)
32 Forbidden Planet (1956)
33 Abyss, The (1989)
34 Alphaville (1965)
35 Dr. Strangelove (1964)
36 Donnie Darko (2001)
37 Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
38 Iron Giant, The (1999)
39 Frankenstein (1931)
40 Incredible Shrinking Man, The (1957)
41 Truman Show, The (1998)
42 Videodrome (1983)
43 Pi (1998)
44 Fly, The (1986)
45 Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)
46 Time Machine, The (1960)
47 Jacob's Ladder (1990)
48 War of The Worlds, The (1953)
49 Independence Day (1996)
50 City of Lost Children, The (Cite des enfants perdus, La) (1995)
51 Invisible Man, The (1933)
52 Gattaca (1997)
53 Altered States (1980)
54 Trip to the Moon, A (Le Voyage dans la Lune) (1902)
55 Ghostbusters (1984)
56 Stalker (1979)
57 Fifth Element, The (1997)
58 Thing From Another World, The (1951)
59 Tron (1982)
60 Them! (1954)
61 Man Who Fell to Earth, The (1976)
62 Starship Troopers (1997)
63 Night of the Living Dead (1968)
64 Superman: The Movie (1978)
65 Strange Days (1995)
66 Quatermass and the Pit (a.k.a. Five Million Years To Earth) (1967)
67 Edward Scissorhands (1990)
68 They Live (1988)
69 Things to Come (1936)
70 Sleeper (1973)
71 Mad Max (1979)
72 Cell, The (2000)
73 Fantastic Voyage (1966)
74 Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
75 Dead Zone, The (1983)
76 Dawn of the Dead (1978)
77 Akira (1988)
78 Time Bandits (1981)
79 eXistenZ (1999) Some films you really wish you hadn't bothered with.
80 Invaders from Mars (1953)
81 On the Beach (1959)
82 Silent Running (1971)
83 Total Recall (1990)
84 Open Your Eyes (Abre los Ojos) (1997)
85 Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
86 THX 1138 (1970)
87 Seconds (1966)
88 Starman (1984)
89 Village of the Damned (1960)
90 Until the End of the World (1991)
91 Fantastic Planet (Planete sauvage, La) (1973)
92 Men In Black (1997)
93 Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, The (1984)
94 Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (1975)
95 Highlander (1986)
96 Andromeda Strain, The (1971)
97 Time After Time (1979)
98 Escape from New York (1981)
99 Slaughterhouse Five (1973)
100 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) Hee!