Jeremy
Waters's Top 100 Movie List (9/17/05)
Top
Films
(as
of 9-18-05)
8
½ (1963) Federico Fellini
12 Angry Men (1957) Sidney Lumet
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Stanley Kubrick
The Age of Innocence (1993) Martin Scorsese
All About Eve (1950) Joseph Mankiewicz
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) Lewis Milestone
Amadeus (1984) Milos Foreman
American Beauty (1999) Sam Mendes
American Graffiti (1973) George Lucas
Annie Hall (1977) Woody Allen
The Apartment (1960) Billy Wilder
Bambi (1942) Walt Disney
The Bank Dick (1940) Edward F. Kline
The Best Years of our Lives (1946) William Wyler
The Big Heat (1953) Fritz Lang
The Birth of a Nation (1915) D.W. Griffith
Black Narcissus (1947) “The Archers”
Le Boucher (1970) Claude Chabrol
Brief Encounter (1946) David Lean
Bringing Up Baby (1938) Howard Hawks
Carnival of Souls (1962) Herk Harvey
Casablanca (1942) Michael Curtiz
Chinatown (1974) Roman Polanski
La Cité Des Enfants Perdus (1995) Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Citizen Kane (1941) Orson Welles
A Clockwork Orange (1971) Stanley Kubrick
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) Woody Allen
Da Hong Deng Long Gao Gao Gua (1991) Zhang Yimou
Dekalog (1988) Krzysztof Kieslowski
Det Sjunde Inseglet (1957) Ingmar Bergman
Les Diaboliques (1954) Henri-George Clouzot
Divorzio all'Italiana (1962) Pietro Germi
Dr. Strangelove (1964) Stanley Kubrick
Easy Rider (1969) Dennis Hopper
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Steven Spielberg
Freaks (1932) Tod Browning
The General (1927) Buster Keaton
Il Giardino dei Finzi-Contini (1970) Vittorio De Sica
The Godfather (1972) Francis Ford Coppola
The Gold Rush (1925) Charlie Chaplin
Goodfellas (1990) Martin Scorsese
The Graduate (1967) Mike Nichols
A Hard Day’s Night (1964) Richard Lester
In a Lonely Place (1950) Nicholas Ray
L'Histoire d'Adèle H. (1975) François Truffaut
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) Anthony Asquith
It Happened One Night (1934) Frank Capra
Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle (1975) Werner Herzog
Das Kabinett des Doktor Caligari (1919) Robert Wiene
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) Robert Hamer
Der Letzte Mann (1924) F.W. Murnau
Kumonosu-jo (1957) Akira Kurosawa
La Gloire de Mon Père et Le Château de ma mere (1990)
Yves Robert
Ladri di Biciclette (1948) Vittorio De Sica
Laura (1944) Otto Preminger
Lawrence of Arabia (1962) David Lean
Letyat Zhuravli (1957) Mikhail Kalatozov
The Maltese Falcon (1941) John Huston
Ma Nuit Chez Maud (1969) Eric Rohmer
Metropolis (1927) Fritz Lang
Monkey Business (1931) Norman Z. McLeod
Mononoke Hime (1997) Hayao Miyazaki
Monsieur Verdoux (1947) Charlie Chaplin
My Darling Clementine (1946) John Ford
My Dinner With Andre (1981) Louis Malle
My Man Godfrey (1936) Gregory Le Cava
The Night of the Hunter (1955) Charles Laughton
Nosferatu (1922) F.W. Murnau
On the Waterfront (1954) Elia Kazan
One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest (1975) Milos Foreman
La Passion de Jeanne d’ Arc (1928) Carl Theodor Dreyer
Paths of Glory (1957) Stanley Kubrick
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) Peter Weir
Pinocchio (1940) Walt Disney
The Public Enemy (1931) William A. Wellman
Pulp Fiction (1994) Quentin Tarantino
Random Harvest (1942) Mervyn LeRoy
Rashomon (1950) Akira Kurosawa
Rear Window (1954) Alfred Hitchcock
Rebel Without a Cause (1955) Nicholas Ray
Red River (1948) Howard Hawks
Requiem for a Dream (2000) Darren Aronofsky
Rio Bravo (1958) Howard Hawks
Roman Holiday (1953) William Wyler
Saving Private Ryan (1997) Steven Spielberg
Sennen Joyu (2001) Satoshi Kon
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) Stanley Donen
Shane (1953) George Stevens
The Shining (1980) Stanley Kubrick
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) Jonathan Demme
Singin’ in the Rain (1952) Stanley Donen / Gene Kelly
Smultronstället (1957) Ingmar Bergman
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) Walt Disney
Solyaris (1972) Andrei Tarkovsky
Spoorloos (1988) George Sluizer
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) Elia Kazan
Sunset Boulevard (1950) Billy Wilder
The Sweet Smell of Success (1957) Alexander MacKendrick
Taxi Driver (1976) Martin Scorsese
Tenkuu no Shiro Rapyuta (1986) Hayao Miyazaki
The Thin Blue Line (1988) Errol Morris
The Third Man (1949) Carol Reed
Touch of Evil (1958) Orson Welles
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) John Huston
Vertigo (1958) Alfred Hitchcock
I Vitelloni (1953) Federico Fellini
West Side Story (1961) Robert Wise
The Wild Bunch (1969) Sam Peckinpah
The Wizard of Oz (1939) Victor Fleming
Written on the Wind (1956) Douglas Sirk
“Film
as dream, film as music. No form of art goes beyond ordinary
consciousness as film does, straight to pour emotions, deep into
the
twilight room of the soul.”
(Ingmar
Bergman)
