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Daniel Garris' List of 500 Really, Really Good Films


A list of my 500 favorite films of all-time, with film posters included.

The list of 500 films is broken down into groups of 50, based on my order of preference, with films in each group of 50 being ordered by year of release.

Films 1 - 50

Films 51 - 100

Films 101 - 150

Films 151 - 200

Films 201 - 250

Films 251 - 300

Films 301 - 350

Films 351 - 400

Films 401 - 450

Films 451 - 500

Text Only Version



Films 51 - 100

The Blue Angel (1930)

The Blue Angel (1930)
- Directed by Josef von Sternberg

Modern Times (1936)

Modern Times (1936)
- Directed by Charles Chaplin

Fantasia (1940)

Fantasia (1940)

Dumbo (1941)

Dumbo (1941)
- Directed by Ben Sharpsteen

The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)

The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
- Directed by Orson Welles

Sullivan's Travels (1942)

Sullivan's Travels (1942)
- Directed by Preston Sturges

María Candelaria (1944)

María Candelaria (1944)
- Directed by Emilio Fernández

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
- Directed by Frank Capra

Sunset Blvd. (1950)

Sunset Blvd. (1950)
- Directed by Billy Wilder

A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
- Directed by Elia Kazan

On the Waterfront (1954)

On the Waterfront (1954)
- Directed by Elia Kazan

Rear Window (1954)

Rear Window (1954)
- Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Sansho the Bailiff (1954)

Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
- Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

Seven Samurai (1954)

Seven Samurai (1954)
- Directed by Akira Kurosawa

Pather Panchali (1955)

Pather Panchali (1955)
- Directed by Satyajit Ray

Mon Oncle (1958)

Mon Oncle (1958)
- Directed by Jacques Tati

The 400 Blows (1959)

The 400 Blows (1959)
- Directed by François Truffaut

Breathless (1960)

Breathless (1960)
- Directed by Jean-Luc Godard

Harakiri (1962)

Harakiri (1962)
- Directed by Masaki Kobayashi

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
- Directed by David Lean

Band of Outsiders (1964)

Band of Outsiders (1964)
- Directed by Jean-Luc Godard

Charulata (1964)

Charulata (1964)
- Directed by Satyajit Ray

The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964)

The Gospel According to
St. Matthew (1964)
- Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini

Mary Poppins (1964)

Mary Poppins (1964)
- Directed by Robert Stevenson

Cool Hand Luke (1967)

Cool Hand Luke (1967)
- Directed by Stuart Rosenberg

Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

Once Upon a Time in
the West (1968)
- Directed by Sergio Leone

Solyaris (1972)

Solyaris (1972)
- Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky

Scenes from a Marriage (1973)

Scenes from a Marriage (1973)
- Directed by Ingmar Bergman

Chinatown (1974)

Chinatown (1974)
- Directed by Roman Polanski

Taxi Driver (1976)

Taxi Driver (1976)
- Directed by Martin Scorsese

The Deer Hunter (1978)

The Deer Hunter (1978)
- Directed by Michael Cimino

Apocalypse Now (1979)

Apocalypse Now (1979)
- Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Manhattan (1979)

Manhattan (1979)
- Directed by Woody Allen

Raging Bull (1980)

Raging Bull (1980)
- Directed by Martin Scorsese

Fitzcarraldo (1982)

Fitzcarraldo (1982)
- Directed by Werner Herzog

The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
- Directed by Woody Allen

My Neighbor Totoro (1988)

My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
- Directed by Hayao Miyazaki

Do the Right Thing (1989)

Do the Right Thing (1989)
- Directed by Spike Lee

Only Yesterday (1991)

Only Yesterday (1991)
- Directed by Isao Takahata

Se7en (1995)

Se7en (1995)
- Directed by David Fincher

The Truman Show (1998)

The Truman Show (1998)
- Directed by Peter Weir

The Cell (2000)

The Cell (2000)
- Directed by Tarsem Singh

A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
- Directed by Steven Spielberg

Punch-Drunk Love (2002)

Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
- Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

There Will Be Blood (2007)

There Will Be Blood (2007)
- Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013)

The Tale of the
Princess Kaguya (2013)
- Directed by Isao Takahata

Selma (2014)

Selma (2014)
- Directed by Ava DuVernay

The Big Short (2015)

The Big Short (2015)
- Directed by Adam McKay

Coco (2017)

Coco (2017)
- Directed by Lee Unkrich /
Adrian Molina

Uncut Gems (2019)

Uncut Gems (2019)
- Directed by Benny Safdie /
Josh Safdie


Films 1 - 50

Films 51 - 100

Films 101 - 150

Films 151 - 200

Films 201 - 250

Films 251 - 300

Films 301 - 350

Films 351 - 400

Films 401 - 450

Films 451 - 500







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