111 Favorites Movies

In this list I count down some of my personal favorites, many of witch were underplayed in the 555 Greatest Movies of All Time List. In this I ignore obvious flaws in some of my favorites and elevate them to a position that may or may not be deserved in the film ranking hierarchy. Comment to let me know what you think.

RankFilmDirectorYear
1Apocalyspse NowFrancis Ford Coppola1979
2National Lampoons: Animal HouseJohn Landis1978
3Dirty HarryDon Seigel1971
4On Her Majesty's Secret Service Peter R. Hunt1969
5Bull Durham Ron Shelton1988
6The Great EscapeJohn Sturges1963
7Dazed and Confused Richard Linklater1993
8The Dirty DozenRobert Aldrich1967
9Good Morning Vietnam Barry Levinson1987
10ChinatownRoman Polanski1974
11The HustlerRobert Rossen1961
12Slap Shot George Roy Hill1977
13SuspiriaDario Argento1977
14Pulp FictionQuentin Tarentino1994
15The SearchersJohn Ford1956
16Lawrence of Arabia David Lean1962
17Once Upon a Time in the West Sergio Leone1968
18Lost in TranslationSofia Coppola2003
19Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan Larry Charles2006
20The Green MileFrank Darabont1999
21Get Carter Mike Hodges1971
22Eastern Promises David Cronenberg2007
23Blue Velvet David Lynch1987
24No Country for Old MenCoen Brothers2007
25GoodfellasMartin Scorsese1990
26The Lives of OthersFlorian Henckel von Donnersmarck2006
27Silence of the Lambs Jonathan Demme1991
28The Shawshank RedemptionFrank Darabont1994
29One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Miloš Forman1975
30Airplane!David Zucker1980
31MagnoliaPaul Thomas Anderson1999
32LA Confidential Curtis Hanson1997
33From Russia with Love Terence Young1963
34Jackie BrownQuentin Tarantino1997
35Memento Christopher Nolan2000
36Salem's LotTobe Hooper1979
37Death Wish Michael Winner1974
38The FugitiveAndrew Davis1993
39Eyes Wide ShutStanley Kubrick1999
40Live and Let Die Guy Hamilton1973
41Office Space Mike Judge1999
42Deep RedDario Argento1975
43Sleuth Joseph L. Mankiewicz1972
44In The Line Of Fire Wolfgang Petersen1993
45Monty Python and the Holy GrailTerry Gilliam, Terry Jones1975
46Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia Sam Peckinpah1974
47Big Trouble in Little China John Carpenter1986
48Lord of the Rings Return of the King Peter Jackson2003
49Dressed to KillBrian De Palma1980
50The Graduate Mike Nichols1967
51Bullitt Peter Yates1968
52The Shining Stanley Kubrick1980
53High Plains Drifter Clint Eastwood1973
54Mulholland Drive David Lynch2011
55Monty Python Life of BrianTerry Gilliam, Terry Jones1979
56Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Steven Spielberg1989
57Bridge on the River Kwai David Lean1957
58For a Few Dollars More Sergio Leone1965
59Reality Bites Ben Stiller 1994
60What's Eating Gilbert Grape Lasse Hallström1993
61Phantom of the Paradise Brian De Palma1974
62North by Northwest Alfred Hitchcock1959
63When Harry Met SallyRob Reiner1989
64Texas Chainsaw MassacreTobe Hooper1974
65From Dusk Till Dawn Robert Rodriguez1996
66Hoosiers David Anspaugh1986
67The Brides of DraculaTerence Fisher1960
68The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! David Zucker1988
69A Rebel Without a CauseNicholas Ray1955
7048 Hrs.Walter Hill1982
71The Spy Who Loved MeLewis Gilbert1977
72Boogie Nights Paul Thomas Anderson1997
73The Magnificent Seven Antoine Fuqua1960
74What We Do in the Shadows Taika Waititi, Jemaine Clement 2014
75Night of the HunterCharles Laughton1955
76Witness Peter Weir1985
77Re-Animator Stuart Gordon1985
78After Hours Martin Scorsese1985
79Night Moves Arthur Penn1975
80Richard III Richard Loncraine1995
81Fletch Michael Ritchie 1985
82Broken FlowersJim Jarmusch2005
83Paranoiac Freddie Francis1963
84They LiveJohn Carpenter1988
85MallratsKevin Smith1995
86Hang 'Em High Ted Post1968
87The Thomas Crown AffairNorman Jewison1968
88Coming to AmericaJohn Landis1988
89The Ipcress File Sidney J. Furie1965
90Brigning Out the DeadMartin Scorsese1999
91In the Heat of the Night Norman Jewison1967
92Escape from Alcatraz Don Siegel1979
93StalkerAndrei Tarkovsky1979
94Scent of a Woman Martin Brest1992
95Risky Business Paul Brickman1983
96Hard TimesWalter Hill1975
97High Fidelity Stephen Frears2000
98Repo ManAlex Cox1984
99As Good as it GetsJames L. Brooks1997
100The GatawaySam Peckinpah1972
101This Is Spinal Tap Rob Reiner1984
102Gran Torino Clint Eastwood2008
103The Prestige Christopher Nolan2006
104History of the World: Part 1Mel Brooks1981
105Dawn of the Dead George A. Romero1978
106Caddyshack Harold Ramis1980
107Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Jake Kasdan2007
108Spaceballs Mel Brooks1987
109Team America: World PoliceTrey Parker2004
110Groundhog DayHarold Ramis1993
111The TerminalSteven Spielberg2004
BONUS!MacGruber Jorma Taccone 2010