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The 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die list is actually a film reference book compiled by various critics worldwide and edited by Steven Jay Schneider. The list spans movies from as early as 1902 up to recent releases.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1001_Movies_You_Must_See_Before_You_Die

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This list is drawn from the second edition of "The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made", published in 2004. It contains a selection of 1000 reviews that have been printed in The New York Times in a time period of over seven decades. The majority of movies in this book are among the "10 Best Films" chosen by New York Times critics at the end of each year.

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This is a complete list of every movie that has ever been included in the various editions of 1001 movies. Given that I only own one edition of the physical book, this is a easier way to keep track of what has been (once) considered essential viewing.

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Top 10 domestic grosses of all movies released from 1980 to present according to Box Office Mojo.
Tweet @DannyVFilms when it's safe to add the current/previous year's releases.

Source per year: https://www.boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?yr=2018&view=releasedate&view2=domestic&sort=gross&order=DESC&&p=.htm

For movies prior to 1980 see Top 10 Trakt Popular by Year:
https://trakt.tv/users/dannyvfilms/lists/top-10-trakt-popular-by-year-1900-1979

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Since the 2015 TSPDT has released a companion to their greatest 1000 films, consisting of the films ranked 1001-2000. This list contains the most recent version of this list, with all the previous lists in the history.

Source: http://www.theyshootpictures.com/gf1000_films1001-2000.htm

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This list is drawn from "The New York Times Book of Movies: The Essential 1,000 Films to See", published in 2019. It contains a selection of 1000 reviews that have been printed in The New York Times. The majority of movies in this book are among the "10 Best Films" chosen by New York Times critics at the end of each year.

Source: https://www.amazon.com/New-York-Times-Book-Movies/dp/078933657X

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Using IMDb advanced search, filtering only by English language.

Notable entries missing include:
Legend (1985)
The Meaning of Life (1983)
Children of the Corn (1984)
Hellraiser (1987)
Scanners (1981)
The Thing (1982)
They Live (1988)
Labyrinth (1986)
Bloodsport (1988)
Brazil (1985)

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Spanning the length of Roger Ebert's career as the leading American movie critic, this book contains all of his four-star reviews written during that time. A great guide for movie watching.

Taken from external source. 64 movies missing from original.

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Includes all the films of the 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Book, including films culled to make way for newer releases, up to the 2021 edition.

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HollyWood Movies based on Popularity

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Bit of action also. Some obvious ones missing

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List of Nominees and Winners.

  • Actor in a Leading Role

Michael Douglas in "Wall Street" - WINNER
William Hurt in "Broadcast News"
Marcello Mastroianni in "Dark Eyes"
Jack Nicholson in "Ironweed"
Robin Williams in "Good Morning, Vietnam"

  • Actor in a Supporting Role

Albert Brooks in "Broadcast News"
Sean Connery in "The Untouchables" - WINNER
Morgan Freeman in "Street Smart"
Vincent Gardenia in "Moonstruck"
Denzel Washington in "Cry Freedom"

  • Actress in a Leading Role

Cher in "Moonstruck" - WINNER
Glenn Close in "Fatal Attraction"
Holly Hunter in "Broadcast News"
Sally Kirkland in "Anna"
Meryl Streep in "Ironweed"

  • Actress in a Supporting Role

Norma Aleandro in "Gaby - A True Story"
Anne Archer in "Fatal Attraction"
Olympia Dukakis in "Moonstruck" - WINNER
Anne Ramsey in "Throw Momma from the Train"
Ann Sothern in "The Whales of August"

  • Art Direction

"Empire of the Sun" Art Direction: Norman Reynolds; Set Decoration: Harry Cordwell
"Hope and Glory" Art Direction: Anthony Pratt; Set Decoration: Joan Woollard
"The Last Emperor" Art Direction: Ferdinando Scarfiotti; Set Decoration: Bruno Cesari, Osvaldo Desideri - WINNER
"Radio Days" Art Direction: Santo Loquasto; Set Decoration: Carol Joffe, Les Bloom, George DeTitta, Jr.
"The Untouchables" Art Direction: Patrizia Von Brandenstein, William A. Elliott; Set Decoration: Hal Gausman

  • Cinematography

"Broadcast News" Michael Ballhaus
"Empire of the Sun" Allen Daviau
"Hope and Glory" Philippe Rousselot
"The Last Emperor" Vittorio Storaro - WINNER
"Matewan" Haskell Wexler

  • Costume Design

"The Dead" Dorothy Jeakins
"Empire of the Sun" Bob Ringwood
"The Last Emperor" James Acheson - WINNER
"Maurice" Jenny Beavan, John Bright
"The Untouchables" Marilyn Vance-Straker

  • Directing

"Fatal Attraction" Adrian Lyne
"Hope and Glory" John Boorman
"The Last Emperor" Bernardo Bertolucci - WINNER
"Moonstruck" Norman Jewison
"My Life as a Dog" Lasse Hallström

  • Documentary (Feature)

"Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years/Bridge to Freedom 1965" Callie Crossley and James A. DeVinney, Producers
"Hellfire: A Journey from Hiroshima" John Junkerman and John W. Dower, Producers
"Radio Bikini" Robert Stone, Producer
"A Stitch for Time" Barbara Herbich and Cyril Christo, Producers
"The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table" Aviva Slesin, Producer - WINNER

  • Documentary (Short Subject)

"Frances Steloff: Memoirs of a Bookseller" Deborah Dickson, Producer
"In the Wee Wee Hours..." Dr. Frank Daniel and Izak Ben-Meir, Producers
"Language Says It All" Megan Williams, Producer
"Silver into Gold" Lynn Mueller, Producer
"Young at Heart" Sue Marx and Pamela Conn, Producers - WINNER

  • Film Editing

"Broadcast News" Richard Marks
"Empire of the Sun" Michael Kahn
"Fatal Attraction" Michael Kahn, Peter E. Berger
"The Last Emperor" Gabriella Cristiani - WINNER
"RoboCop" Frank J. Urioste

  • Foreign Language Film

"Au Revoir Les Enfants (Goodbye, Children)" France
"Babette's Feast" Denmark - WINNER
"Course Completed" Spain
"The Family" Italy
"Pathfinder" Norway

  • Makeup

"Happy New Year" Bob Laden
"Harry and the Hendersons" Rick Baker - WINNER

  • Music (Original Score)

"Cry Freedom" George Fenton, Jonas Gwangwa
"Empire of the Sun" John Williams
"The Last Emperor" Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su - WINNER
"The Untouchables" Ennio Morricone
"The Witches of Eastwick" John Williams

  • Music (Original Song)

"Cry Freedom" from "Cry Freedom" Music and Lyric by George Fenton and Jonas Gwangwa
"(I've Had) The Time of My Life" from "Dirty Dancing" Music by Franke Previte, John DeNicola and Donald Markowitz; Lyric by Franke Previte - WINNER
"Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" from "Mannequin" Music and Lyric by Albert Hammond and Diane Warren
"Shakedown" from "Beverly Hills Cop II" Music by Harold Faltermeyer and Keith Forsey; Lyric by Harold Faltermeyer, Keith Forsey and Bob Seger
"Storybook Love" from "The Princess Bride" Music and Lyric by Willy DeVille

  • Best Picture

"Broadcast News" James L. Brooks, Producer
"Fatal Attraction" Stanley R. Jaffe and Sherry Lansing, Producers
"Hope and Glory" John Boorman, Producer
"The Last Emperor" Jeremy Thomas, Producer - WINNER
"Moonstruck" Patrick Palmer and Norman Jewison, Producers

  • Short Film (Animated)

"George and Rosemary" Eunice Macaulay, Producer
"The Man Who Planted Trees" Frédéric Back, Producer - WINNER
"Your Face" Bill Plympton, Producer

  • Short Film (Live Action)

"Making Waves" Ann Wingate, Producer
"Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall" Jonathan Sanger and Jana Sue Memel, Producers - WINNER
"Shoeshine" Robert A. Katz, Producer

  • Sound

"Empire of the Sun" Robert Knudson, Don Digirolamo, John Boyd, Tony Dawe
"The Last Emperor" Bill Rowe, Ivan Sharrock - WINNER
"Lethal Weapon" Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore, Bill Nelson
"RoboCop" Michael J. Kohut, Carlos de Larios, Aaron Rochin, Robert Wald
"The Witches of Eastwick" Wayne Artman, Tom Beckert, Tom Dahl, Art Rochester

  • Visual Effects

"Innerspace" Dennis Muren, William George, Harley Jessup, Kenneth Smith - WINNER
"Predator" Joel Hynek, Robert M. Greenberg, Richard Greenberg, Stan Winston

  • Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium)

"The Dead" Tony Huston
"Fatal Attraction" James Dearden
"Full Metal Jacket" Stanley Kubrick, Michael Herr, Gustav Hasford
"The Last Emperor" Mark Peploe, Bernardo Bertolucci - WINNER
"My Life as a Dog" Lasse Hallström, Reidar Jönsson, Brasse Brännström, Per Berglund

  • Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)

"Au Revoir Les Enfants (Goodbye, Children)" Louis Malle
"Broadcast News" James L. Brooks
"Hope and Glory" John Boorman
"Moonstruck" John Patrick Shanley - WINNER
"Radio Days" Woody Allen

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#BEST ACTRESS & CORRESPONDING MOVIE BY YEAR

  1. 1927/1928
    • Janet Gaynor (Diane) - 7th Heaven
    • Janet Gaynor (Angela) - Street Angel
    • Janet Gaynor (The Wife) - Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
  2. 1928/1929
    • Mary Pickford (Norma Besant) - Coquette
  3. 1929/1930
    • Norma Shearer (Jerry Bernard Martin) - The Divorcee
  4. 1930/1931
    • Marie Dressler (Min Divot) - Min and Bill
  5. 1931/1932
    • Helen Hayes (Madelon Claudet) - The Sin of Madelon Claudet
  6. 1932/1933
    • Katharine Hepburn (Eva Lovelace) - Morning Glory
  7. 1934
    • Claudette Colbert (Ellie Andrews) - It Happened One Night
  8. 1935
    • Bette Davis (Joyce Heath) - Dangerous
  9. 1936
    • Luise Rainer (Anna Held) - The Great Ziegfeld
  10. 1937
    • Luise Rainer (O-Lan) - The Good Earth
  11. 1938
    • Bette Davis (Julie Marsden) - Jezebel
  12. 1939
    • Vivien Leigh (Scarlett O'Hara) - Gone with the Wind
  13. 1940
    • Ginger Rogers (Kitty Foyle) - Kitty Foyle
  14. 1941
    • Joan Fontaine (Line McLaidlaw Aysgarth) - Suspicion
  15. 1942
    • Greer Garson (Kay Miniver) - Mrs. Miniver
  16. 1943
    • Jennifer Jonas (Bernadette Soubirous) - The Song of Bernadette
  17. 1944
    • Ingrid Bergman (Paula Alquist Anton) - Gaslight
  18. 1945
    • Joan Crawford (Mildred Pierce Beragon) - Mildred Pierce
  19. 1946
    • Olivia de Havilland (Josephine "Jody" Norris) - To Each His Own
  20. 1947
    • Loretta Young (Katie Holstrom) - The Farmer's Daughter
  21. 1948
    • Jane Wyman (Belinda McDonald) - Johnny Belinda
  22. 1949
    • Olivia de Havilland (Catherine Sloper) - The Heiress
  23. 1950
    • Judy Holliday (Emma "Billie" Dawn) - Born Yesterday
  24. 1951
    • Viven Leigh (Blanche DuBois) - A Streetcar Named Desire
  25. 1952
    • Shirley Booth (Lola Delaney) - Come Back, Little Sheba
  26. 1953
    • Audrey Hepburn (Princess Ann) - Roman Holiday
  27. 1954
    • Grace Kelly (Georgie Elgin) - The Country Girl
  28. 1955
    • Anna Magnani (Serafina Delle Rose) - The Rose Tattoo
  29. 1956
    • Ingrid Bergman (Anna Koreff/Anastasia) - Anastasia
  30. 1957
    • Joane Woodward (Eve White/Eve Black/Jane) - The Three Faces of Eve
  31. 1958
    • Susan Hayward (Barbara Graham) - I Want to Live!
  32. 1959
    • Simone Signoret (Alice Aisgill) - Room at the Top
  33. 1960
    • Elizabeth Taylor (Gloria Wandrous) - BUtterfield 8
  34. 1961
    • Sophia Loren (Cesira) - Two Women
  35. 1962
    • Anne Bancroft (Annie Sullivan) - The Miracle Worker
  36. 1963
    • Patricia Neal (Alma Brown) - Hud
  37. 1964
    • Julie Andrews (Mary Poppins) - Mary Poppins
  38. 1965
    • Julie Christie (Diana Scott) - Darling
  39. 1966
    • Elizabeth Taylor (Martha) - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  40. 1967
    • Katharine Hepburn (Christina Drayton) - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
  41. 1968
    • Katharine Hepburn (Elanor of Aquitaine) - The Lion in Winter
    • Barbra Streisand (Fanny Brice) - Funny Girl
  42. 1969
    • Maggie Smith (Jean Brodie) - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
  43. 1970
    • Glenda Jackson (Gudrun Brangwen) - Women in Love
  44. 1971
    • Jane Fonda (Bree Daniels) - Klute
  45. 1972
    • Liza Minnelli (Sally Bowles) - Cabaret
  46. 1973
    • Glenda Jackson (Vickie Allessio) - A Touch of Class
  47. 1974
    • Ellen Burtlyn (Alice Graham-Hyatt) - Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
  48. 1975
    • Louise Fletcher (Nurse Mildred Ratched) - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  49. 1976
    • Faye Dunaway (Diana Christensen) - Network
  50. 1977
    • Diane Keaton (Annie Hall) - Annie Hall
  51. 1978
    • Jane Fonda (Sally Hyde) - Coming Home
  52. 1979
    • Sally Field (Norma Rae Webster) - Norma Rae
  53. 1980
    • Sissy Spacek (Loretta Lynn) - Coal Miner's Daughter
  54. 1981
    • Katharine Hepburn (Ethel Thayer) - On Golden Pond
  55. 1982
    • Meryl Streep (Sophie Zawistowski) - Sophie's Choice
  56. 1983
    • Shirley MacLaine (Aurora Greenway) - Terms of Endearment
  57. 1984
    • Sally Field (Edna Spalding) - Places in the Heart
  58. 1985
    • Geraldine Page (Carrie Watts) - The Trip to Bountiful
  59. 1986
    • Marlee Matlin (Sarah Norman) - Children of a Lesser God
  60. 1987
    • Cher (Loretta Castorini) - Moonstruck
  61. 1988
    • Jodie Foster (Sarah Tobias) - The Accused
  62. 1989
    • Jessica Tandy (Daisy Werthan) - Driving Miss Daisy
  63. 1990
    • Kathy Bates (Annie Wilkes) - Misery
  64. 1991
    • Jodie Foster (Clarice Starling) - Silence of the Lambs
  65. 1992
    • Emma Thompson (Margaret Schlegel) - Howards End
  66. 1993
    • Holly Hunter (Ada McGrath) - The Piano
  67. 1994
    • Jessica Lange (Carly Marshall) - Blue Sky
  68. 1995
    • Susan Sarandon (Helen Prejean) - Dead Man Walking
  69. 1996
    • Frances McDormand (Marge Gunderson) - Fargo
  70. 1997
    • Helen Hunt (Carol Connelly) - As Good as It Gets
  71. 1998
    • Gwyneth Paltrow (Viola de Lesseps/Thomas Kent) - Shakespeare in Love
  72. 1999
    • Hilary Swank (Brandon Teena) - Boys Don't Cry
  73. 2000
    • Julia Roberts (Erin Brockovich) - Erin Brockovich
  74. 2001
    • Halle Berry (Leticia Musgrove) - Monster's Ball
  75. 2002
    • Nicole Kidman (Virginia Woolf) - The Hours
  76. 2003
    • Charlize Theron (Aileen "Lee" Wuornos) - Monster
  77. 2004
    • Hilary Swank ("Maggie Fitzgerald) - Million Dollar Baby
  78. 2005
    • Reese Witherspoon (June Carter Cash) - Walk the Line
  79. 2006
    • Helen Mirren (Queen Elizabeth II) - The Queen
  80. 2007
    • Marion Cotillard (Edith Plaf) - La Vie en Rose
  81. 2008
    • Kate Winslet (Hanna Schmitz) - The Reader
  82. 2009
    • Sandra Bullock (Leigh Anna Tuohy) - The Blind Side
  83. 2010
    • Natalie Portman (Nina Sayers) - Black Swan
  84. 2011
    • Meryl Streep (Margaret Thatcher) - The Iron Lady
  85. 2012
    • Jennifer Lawrence (Tiffany Maxwell) - Silver Linings Playbook
  86. 2013
    • Cate Blanchett (Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis) - Blue Jasmine
  87. 2014
    • Julianne Moore (Alice Howland) - Still Alice
  88. 2015
    • Brie Larson (Joy Newsome) - Room
  89. 2016
    • Emma Stone (Mia Dolan) - La La Land
  90. 2017
    • Frances McDormand (Mildred Hayes) - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
  91. 2018
    • Olivia Colman (Anne, Queen of Great Britain) - The Favourite
  92. 2019
    • Renee Zellweger (Judy Garland) - Judy
  93. 2020
    • Frances McDormand (Fern) - Nomadland
  94. 2021
    • Jessica Chastain (Tammy Faye Baker) - The Eyes of Tammy Faye
  95. 2022
    • Michelle Yeoh (Evelyn Wang) - Everything Everywhere All at Once

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