Best Movies of All Time: 51-100

Awards/honors:
(click on names of organizations for more details)

AFI 100 -- American Film Institute poll of greatest American Films, 1915-1997. Listed by rank.
NFR -- National Film Registry of the U.S. Library of Congress (American films at least 10 years old); 25 additions selected annually
Sight & Sound -- respected British film magazine's international critics' poll of top ten greatest films of all time, regardless of nationality. Voted in the second year of every decade, since 1952. (See below for rankings, color codes)
Academy Awards -- US Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences "Oscar" winners for best picture (P) and best foreign language film (F), 1927-present
LAFCA -- Los Angeles Film Critics' Association awards for best picture (P) and foreign (or foreign language) film (F), 1975-present
NSFC -- US National Society of Film Critics awards for best picture (P) and foreign (or foreign language) film (F), 1966-present
NYFCC -- New York Film Critics Circle awards for best picture (P) and foreign (or foreign language) film (F), 1935-present

Symbols/colors:
P -- annual best picture award
F -- annual best foreign (or foreign-language) film award
Sight & Sound poll:
Numerals signify ranking in each decade's poll, color coded as follows:
1992 1982 1972 1962 1952

Jeeem's peculiar country codes:

AL -- Albania
BZ -- Brazil
CH -- China
CZ -- Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic
DM -- Denmark
FR -- France
GM -- Germany
HK -- Hong Kong
IL -- Ireland
IN -- India
IR -- Iran
IT -- Italy

JP -- Japan
NL -- The Netherlands
PL -- Poland
SW -- Sweden
SZ -- Switzerland
TW -- Taiwan
UK -- United Kingdom/Great Britain
US -- United States of America
USSR -- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Rank	Movie Title	Country	Date	AFI 100	NFR	Sight & Sound	Academy Awards	LAFCA	NSFC	NYFCC	Director	Point Totals
51	Unforgiven	US	1992	98			P	P	P		Eastwood, C.	406
52	Pather Panchali	IN	1955			6					Ray, S.	400
53	From Here to Eternity	US	1953	52			P			P	Zinnemann, F.	398
54	Le Jour se leve	FR	1939			7					Carne, M.	390
54	*MASH**	US	1970	56	X				P		Altman, R.	390
54	The Wizard of Oz	US	1939	6	X						Fleming, V.	390
57	The Graduate	US	1967	7	X						Nichols, M.	388
58	It's A Wonderful Life	US	1946	11	X						Capra, F.	380
59	Some Like It Hot	US	1959	14	X						Wilder, B.	374
60	Silence of the Lambs, The	US	1991	65			P			P	Demme, J.	372
61	La terra trema	IT	1948			9					Visconti, L.	370
62	African Queen, The	US	1951	17	X						Huston, J.	368
63	American in Paris, An	US	1951	68	X		P				Minnelli, V.	366
63	Psycho	US	1960	18	X						Hitchcock	366
65	Chinatown	US	1974	19	X						Polanski, R.	364
66	Brief Encounter	UK	1945								Lean, D.	360
66	Million, Le	FR	1930			10					Clair, R.	360
66	Wild Strawberries	SW	1957			10					Bergman, I.	360
69	Maltese Falcon, The	US	1941	23	X						Huston, J.	356
70	Dr. Strangelove...	US	1964	26	X						Kubrick, S.	350
70	Ivan the Terrible	USSR	1943								Eisenstein, S.	350
72	Bonnie & Clyde	US	1967	27	X						Penn, A.	348
73	Rocky	US	1976	78			P	P			Avildsen, J.	346
74	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington	US	1939	29	X						Capra, F.	344
75	Double Indemnity	US	1944	38	X						Wilder, B.	326
Rank	Movie Title	Country	Date	AFI 100	NFR	Sight & Sound	Academy Awards	LAFCA	NSFC	NYFCC	Director	Point Totals
76	North By Northwest	US	1959	40	X						Hitchcock, A.	322
77	My Fair Lady	US	1964	91			P			P	Cukor, G.	320
78	Rear Window	US	1954	42	X						Hitchock, A.	318
79	King Kong	US	1933	43	X						Cooper/Schoedsack	316
80	Birth of a Nation, The	US	1915	44	X						Griffith, DW	314
81	Streetcar Named Desire, A	US	1951	45						P	Kazan, E.	312
82	Clockwork Orange, A	US	1971	46						P	Kubrick, S.	310
83	Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs (A)	US	1937	49	X						Disney, et al.	304
84	Day for Night	FR	1973				F		P	P	Truffaut, F.	300
84	Fanny and Alexander	SW	1983				F	F		F	Bergman, I.	300
84	Kramer vs. Kramer	US	1979				P	P		P	Benton, R.	300
84	L.A. Confidential	US	1997					P	P	P	Hanson, C.	300
84	Marty	US	1955		X		P			P	Mann, D.	300
84	Nashville	US	1975		X				P	P	Altman, R.	300
84	Ran	JP	1985					F	P	F	Kurosawa, A.	300
84	Red	FR-PL-SZ	1994					F	F	F	Kieslowski, K.	300
84	Terms of Endearment	US	1983				P	P		P	Brooks, JL	300
84	Wild Reeds	FR	1994					F	F	F	Techine, A.	300
84	Z	FR/AL	1969				F		P	P	Costa-Gavras	300
95	All Quiet On the Western Front	US	1930	54	X		P				Milestone, L.	294
96	Sound of Music, The	US	1965	55			P				Wise, R.	292
97	Fantasia (A)	US	1940	58	X						Disney, et al.	286
98	Rebel Without a Cause	US	1955	59	X						Ray, N.	284
99	Tootsie	US	1982	61					P		Pollack, S.	280
100	Network	US	1976	66					P		Lumet, S.	270
Rank	Movie Title	Country	Date	AFI 100	NFR	Sight & Sound	Academy Awards	LAFCA	NSFC	NYFCC	Director	Point Totals