Rain Man 1988

/u/StopReadinMyUsername on reddit combined the average ratings (Critic's & Users) from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and Letterboxd, and then weighted and tweaked the results with general film data from iCheckMovies and IMDb to reveal the 1001 Greatest Movies of All Time.

source: http://redd.it/3hbiio

All credits go to IMDb user: RDLongoria

https://www.imdb.com/user/ur37216974

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die is a film reference book edited by Steven Jay Schneider with original essays on each film contributed by over 70 film critics.

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

Source: IMDB
Filter: Votes >= 10000
Order: Votes Descending
Date: 2014-08-23

All the winners in the Best Picture category of the Oscars.

Movies nominated for the Oscars since 1960.

The 500 movies in this list have been selected by a combination of 10,000 Empire readers, 50 critics and 150 of Hollywood's finest.

#BEST PICTURE MOVIES BY YEAR

1. 1927/1928
   • Wings
2. 1928/1929
   • The Broadway Melody
3. 1929/1930
   • All Quiet on the Western Front
4. 1930/1931
   • Cimarron
5. 1931/1932
   • Grand Hotel
6. 1932/1933
   • Calvalcade
7. 1934
   • It Happened One Night
8. 1935
   • Mutiny on the Bounty
9. 1936
   • The Great Ziegfeld
10. 1937
    • The Life of Emile Zola
11. 1938
    • You Can't Take It With You
12. 1939
    • Gone with the Wind
13. 1940
    • Rebecca
14. 1941
    • How Green Was My Valley
15. 1942
    • Mrs. Miniver
16. 1943
    • Casablanca
17. 1944
    • Going My Way
18. 1945
    • The Lost Weekend
19. 1946
    • The Best Years of Our Lives
20. 1947
    • Gentleman's Agreement
21. 1948
    • Hamlet
22. 1949
    • All The King's Men
23. 1950
    • All About Eve
24. 1951
    • An American in Paris
25. 1952
    • The Greatest Show on Earth
26. 1953
    • From Here to Eternity
27. 1954
    • On the Waterfront
28. 1955
    • Marty
29. 1956
    • Around the World in 80 Days
30. 1957
    • The Bridge on the River Kwai
31. 1958
    • Gigi
32. 1959
    • Ben-Hur
33. 1960
    • The Apartment
34. 1961
    • West Side Story
35. 1962
    • Lawrence of Arabia
36. 1963
    • Tom Jones
37. 1964
    • My Fair Lady
38. 1965
    • The Sound of Music
39. 1966
    • A Man for All Seasons
40. 1967
    • In the Heat of the Night
41. 1968
    • Oliver!
42. 1969
    • Midnight Cowboy
43. 1970
    • Patton
44. 1971
    • The French Connection
45. 1972
    • The Godfather
46. 1973
    • The Sting
47. 1974
    • The Godfather Part II
48. 1975
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
49. 1976
    • Rocky
50. 1977
    • Annie Hall
51. 1978
    • The Deer Hunter
52. 1979
    • Kramer vs. Kramer
53. 1980
    • Ordinary People
54. 1981
    • Chariots of Fire
55. 1982
    • Gandhi
56. 1983
    • Terms of Endearment
57. 1984
    • Amadeus
58. 1985
    • Out of Africa
59. 1986
    • Platoon
60. 1987
    • The Last Emperor
61. 1988
    • Rain Man
62. 1989
    • Driving Miss Daisy
63. 1990
    • Dances with Wolves
64. 1991
    • The Silence of the Lambs
65. 1992
    • Unforgiven
66. 1993
    • Schindler's List
67. 1994
    • Forrest Gump
68. 1995
    • Braveheart
69. 1996
    • The English Patient
70. 1997
    • Titanic
71. 1998
    • Shakespeare in Love
72. 1999
    • American Beauty
73. 2000
    • Gladiator
74. 2001
    • A Beautiful Mind
75. 2002
    • Chicago
76. 2003
    • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
77. 2004
    • Million Dollar Baby
78. 2005
    • Crash
79. 2006
    • The Departed
80. 2007
    • No Country for Old Men
81. 2008
    • Slumdog Millionaire
82. 2009
    • The Hurt Locker
83. 2010
    • The King's Speech
84. 2011
    • The Artist
85. 2012
    • Argo
86. 2013
    • 12 Years a Slave
87. 2014
    • Birdman or (the Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
88. 2015
    • Spotlight
89. 2016
    • Moonlight
90. 2017
    • The Shape Of Water
91. 2018
    • Green Book
92. 2019
    • Parasite
93. 2020
    • Nomadland
94. 2021
    • CODA
95. 2020
    • Everything Everywhere All at Once

This is a list of every movie that has made an appearance on the Top 250 list since the beginning of the site in 1996 through 2024. I will maintain a changelog below for when new movies are added to list.

List made using data from IMDB Top 250 History - https://250.took.nl/

Changelog - https://bit.ly/2E0i6w4

Odd Entries Explained - https://bit.ly/38dS0Ul

Per blu-ray.com
http://www.blu-ray.com/movies/search.php?action=search&ultrahd=1&sortby=recentlyaddeddesc

UPDATED 4/23/24 (Page 171)

/u/StopReadinMyUsername on reddit created a list called "1001 'GREATEST' MOVIES OF ALL TIME" in 2015.

Since this list is still very popular, he posted an updated list on reddit in April 2020.

For this list he combined the average scores from IMDb, Letterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes & Metacritic, and tweaked the results with data from Letterboxd, iCheckMovies, TSPDT?, TMDb and IMDb.

source: https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/fswg60/by_combining_the_average_scores_from_imdb/

Netflix Genre

Movies with at least 75% rating on trakt (and enough votes). No documentaries, reality tv or anime.

(Find the post-2010 list here: https://trakt.tv/users/themlethem/lists/highly-rated-movies-post-2010)

(Find the tv show list here: https://trakt.tv/users/themlethem/lists/highly-rated-shows-pre-2010)

1927 - 2024

Watchlist

#BEST ACTOR & CORRESPONDING MOVIE BY YEAR

1. 1927/1928
   • Emil Jannings (Grand Duke Sergius Alexander) - The Last Command
   • Emil Jannings (August Schilling) - The Way of All Flesh
2. 1928/1929
   • Warner Baxter (The Cisco Kid) - In Old Arizona
3. 1929/1930
   • George Arliss (Benjamin Disraeli) - Disraeli
4. 1930/1931
   • Lionel Barrymore (Stephen Ashe) - A Free Soul
5. 1931/1932
   • Wallace Beery (Andy "Champ" Purcell) - The Champ
   • Fredric March (Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Edward Hyde) - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
6. 1932/1933
   • Charles Laughton (King Henry VIII of England) - The Private Life of Henry VIII
7. 1934
   • Clark Gable (Peter Warne) - It Happened One Night
8. 1935
   • Victor McLaglen (Gypo Nolan) - The Informer
9. 1936
   • Paul Muni (Louis Pasteur) - The Story of Louis Pasteur
10. 1937
    • Spencer Tracy (Manuel Fidello) - Captains Courageous
11. 1938
    • Spencer Tracy (Father Flanagan) - Boys Town
12. 1939
    • Robert Donat (Charles Edward Chipping) - Goodbye, Mr. Chips
13. 1940
    • James Stewart (Macaulay "Mike" Connor) - The Philadelphia Story
14. 1941
    • Gary Cooper (Sgt. Alvin York) - Sergeant York
15. 1942
    • James Cagney (George M. Cohan) - Yankee Doodle Dandy
16. 1943
    • Paul Lukas (Kurt Muller) - Watch on the Rhine
17. 1944
    • Bing Crosby (Father Chuck O'Malley) - Going My Way
18. 1945
    • Ray Milland (Don Birnam) The Lost Weekend
19. 1946
    • Fredric March (Platoon Sergeant Al Stephenson) - The Best Years of Our Lives
20. 1947
    • Ronal Colman (Anthony John) - A Double Life
21. 1948
    • Laurence Olivier (Hamlet, Prince of Denmark) - Hamlet
22. 1949
    • Broderick Crawford (Willie Stark) - All the King's Men
23. 1950
    • Jose Ferrer (Cyrano de Bergerac) - Cyrano de Bergerac
24. 1951
    • Humphrey Bogart (Charlie Allnut) - The African Queen
25. 1952
    • Gary Cooper (Marshal Will Kane) - High Noon
26. 1953
    • William Holden (Sgt. J. J. Sefton) - Stalag 17
27. 1954
    • Marlon Brando (Terry Malloy) - On the Waterfront
28. 1955
    • Ernest Borgnine (Marty Piletti) - Marty
29. 1956
    • Yul Brynner (King Mongkut of Slam) - The King and I
30. 1957
    • Alec Guiness (Lt. Colonel Nicholson) - The Bridge on the River Kwai
31. 1958
    • David Niven (Major Angus Pollock) - Separate Tables
32. 1959
    • Charlton Heston (Judah Ben-Hur) - Ben-Hur
33. 1960
    • Burt Lancaster (Elmer Gantry) - Elmer Gantry
34. 1961
    • Maximilian Schell (Hans Rolfe) - Judgment at Nuremberg
35. 1962
    • Gregory Peck (Atticus Finch) - To Kill a Mockingbird
36. 1963
    • Sidney Poitier (Homer Smith) - Lilies of the Field
37. 1964
    • Rex Harrison (Professor Henry Higgins) - My Fair Lady
38. 1965
    • Lee Marvin (Kid Shellen & Tim Strawn) - Cat Ballou
39. 1966
    • Paul Scofield (Sir Thomas More) - A Man for All Seasons
40. 1967
    • Rod Steiger (Police Chief Bill Gillespie) - In the Heat of the Night
41. 1968
    • Cliff Robertson (Charly Gordon) - Charly
42. 1969
    • John Wayne (Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn) - True Grit
43. 1970
    • George C. Scott (General George S. Patton Jr.) - Patton
44. 1971
    • Gene Hackman (Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle) - The French Connection
45. 1972
    • Marlon Brando (Vito Corleone) - The Godfather
46. 1973
    • Jack Lemmon (Harry Stoner) - Save the Tiger
47. 1974
    • Art Carney (Harry Coombes) - Harry and Tonto
48. 1975
    • Jack Nicholson (Randle Patrick "Mac" McMurphy) - One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
49. 1976
    • Peter Finch (Howard Beale) - Network
50. 1977
    • Richard Dreyfuss (Elliot Garfield) - The Goodbye Girl
51. 1978
    • Jon Voight (Luke Martin) - Coming Home
52. 1979
    • Dustin Hoffman (Ted Kramer) - Kramer vs. Kramer
53. 1980
    • Robert De Niro (Jake LaMotta) - Raging Bull
54. 1981
    • Henry Fonda (Norman Thayer Jr.) - On Golden Pond
55. 1982
    • Ben Kingsley (Mahatma Gandhi) - Gandhi
56. 1983
    • Robert Duvall (Mac Sledge) - Tender Mercies
57. 1984
    • F. Murray Abraham (Antonio Salleri) - Amadeus
58. 1985
    • William Hurt (Luis Molina) - Kiss of the Spider Woman
59. 1986
    • Paul Newman (Fast Eddie Felson) - The Color of Money
60. 1987
    • Michael Douglas (Gordon Gekko) - Wall Street
61. 1988
    • Dustin Hoffman (Raymond Babbitt) - Rain Man
62. 1989
    • Daniel Day-Lewis (Christy Brown) - My Left Foot
63. 1990
    • Jeremy Irons (Claus von Bulow) - Reversal of Fortune
64. 1991
    • Anthony Hopkins (Dr. Hannibal Lecter) - The Silence of the Lambs
65. 1992
    • Al Pacino (Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade) - Scent of a Woman
66. 1993
    • Tom Hanks (Andrew Beckett) - Philadelphia
67. 1994
    • Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump) - Forrest Gump
68. 1995
    • Nicolas Cage (Ben Sanderson) - Leaving Las Vegas
69. 1996
    • Geoffrey Rush (David Helfgott) - Shine
70. 1997
    • Jack Nicholson (Melvin Udall) - As Good as It Gets
71. 1998
    • Roberto Benigni (Guido Orefice) - Life is Beautiful
72. 1999
    • Kevin Spacey (Lester Burnham) - American Beauty
73. 2000
    • Russell Crowe (Maximus Decimus Meridius) - Gladiator
74. 2001
    • Denzel Washington (Detective Alonzo Harris) - Training Day
75. 2002
    • Adrien Brody (Władysław Szpilman) - The Pianist
76. 2003
    • Sean Penn (Jimmy Markum) - Mystic River
77. 2004
    • Jamie Foxx (Ray Charles) - Ray
78. 2005
    • Philip Seymour Hoffman (Truman Capote) - Capote
79. 2006
    • Forest Whitaker (Ida Amin) - The Last King of Scotland
80. 2007
    • Daniel Day-Lewis (Daniel Plainview) - There Will Be Blood
81. 2008
    • Sean Penn (Harvey Milk) - Milk
82. 2009
    • Jeff Bridges (Otis "Bad" Blake) - Crazy Heart
83. 2010
    • Colin Firth (King George VI) - The King's Speech
84. 2011
    • Jean Dujardin (George Valentin) - The Artist
85. 2012
    • Daniel Day-Lewis (Abraham Lincoln) - Lincoln
86. 2013
    • Matthew McConaughey (Ron Woodroof) - Dallas Buyers Club
87. 2014
    • Eddie Redmayne (Stephen Hawking) - The Theory of Everything
88. 2015
    • Leonardo DiCaprio (High Glass) - The Revenant
89. 2016
    • Casey Affleck (Lee Chandler) - Manchester by the Sea
90. 2017
    • Gary Oldman (Winston Churchill) - Darkest Hour
91. 2018
    • Rami Malek (Freddie Mercury) - Bohemian Rhapsody
92. 2019
    • Joaquin Phoenix (Arthur Fleck/Joker) - Joker
93. 2020
    • Anthony Hopkins (Anthony) - The Father
94. 2021
    • *** Will Smith (Richard Williams) - King Richard***
95. 2022
    • Brendan Fraser (Charlie) - The Whale

Actors only show up next to their first movie until Trakt allows the same item multiple times on a list

List of Nominees and Winners.

• Actor in a Leading Role

Gene Hackman in "Mississippi Burning"
Tom Hanks in "Big"
Dustin Hoffman in "Rain Man" - WINNER
Edward James Olmos in "Stand and Deliver"
Max Von Sydow in "Pelle the Conqueror"

• Actor in a Supporting Role

Alec Guinness in "Little Dorrit"
Kevin Kline in "A Fish Called Wanda" - WINNER
Martin Landau in "Tucker The Man and His Dream"
River Phoenix in "Running on Empty"
Dean Stockwell in "Married to the Mob"

• Actress in a Leading Role

Glenn Close in "Dangerous Liaisons"
Jodie Foster in "The Accused" - WINNER
Melanie Griffith in "Working Girl"
Meryl Streep in "A Cry in the Dark"
Sigourney Weaver in "Gorillas in the Mist"

• Actress in a Supporting Role

Joan Cusack in "Working Girl"
Geena Davis in "The Accidental Tourist" - WINNER
Frances McDormand in "Mississippi Burning"
Michelle Pfeiffer in "Dangerous Liaisons"
Sigourney Weaver in "Working Girl"

• Art Direction

"Beaches" Art Direction: Albert Brenner; Set Decoration: Garrett Lewis
"Dangerous Liaisons" Art Direction: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Gerard James - WINNER
"Rain Man" Art Direction: Ida Random; Set Decoration: Linda DeScenna
"Tucker The Man and His Dream" Art Direction: Dean Tavoularis; Set Decoration: Armin Ganz
"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" Art Direction: Elliot Scott; Set Decoration: Peter Howitt

• Cinematography

"Mississippi Burning" Peter Biziou - WINNER
"Rain Man" John Seale
"Tequila Sunrise" Conrad L. Hall
"The Unbearable Lightness of Being" Sven Nykvist
"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" Dean Cundey

• Costume Design

"Coming to America" Deborah Nadoolman
"Dangerous Liaisons" James Acheson - WINNER
"A Handful of Dust" Jane Robinson
"Sunset" Patricia Norris
"Tucker The Man and His Dream" Milena Canonero

• Directing

"A Fish Called Wanda" Charles Crichton
"The Last Temptation of Christ" Martin Scorsese
"Mississippi Burning" Alan Parker
"Rain Man" Barry Levinson - WINNER
"Working Girl" Mike Nichols

• Documentary (Feature)

"The Cry of Reason - Beyers Naudé: An Afrikaner Speaks Out" Robert Bilheimer and Ronald Mix, Producers
"Hotel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie" Marcel Ophuls, Producer - WINNER
"Let’s Get Lost" Bruce Weber and Nan Bush, Producers
"Promises to Keep" Ginny Durrin, Producer
"Who Killed Vincent Chin?" Renee Tajima and Christine Choy, Producers

• Documentary (Short Subject)

"The Children’s Storefront" Karen Goodman, Producer
"Family Gathering" Lise Yasui and Ann Tegnell, Producers
"Gang Cops" Thomas B. Fleming and Daniel J. Marks, Producers
"Portrait of Imogen" Nancy Hale and Meg Partridge, Producers
"You Don’t Have to Die" William Guttentag and Malcolm Clarke, Producers - WINNER

• Film Editing

"Die Hard" Frank J. Urioste, John F. Link
"Gorillas in the Mist" Stuart Baird
"Mississippi Burning" Gerry Hambling
"Rain Man" Stu Linder
"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" Arthur Schmidt - WINNER

• Foreign Language Film

"Hanussen" Hungary
"The Music Teacher" Belgium
"Pelle the Conqueror" Denmark - WINNER
"Salaam Bombay!" India
"Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown" Spain

• Makeup

"Beetlejuice" Ve Neill, Steve La Porte, Robert Short - WINNER
"Coming to America" Rick Baker
"Scrooged" Tom Burman, Bari Dreiband-Burman

• Music (Original Score)

"The Accidental Tourist" John Williams
"Dangerous Liaisons" George Fenton
"Gorillas in the Mist" Maurice Jarre
"The Milagro Beanfield War" Dave Grusin - WINNER
"Rain Man" Hans Zimmer

• Music (Original Song)

"Calling You" from "Bagdad Cafe" Music and Lyric by Bob Telson
"Let the River Run" from "Working Girl" Music and Lyric by Carly Simon - WINNER
"Two Hearts" from "Buster" Music by Lamont Dozier; Lyric by Phil Collins

• Best Picture

"The Accidental Tourist" Lawrence Kasdan, Charles Okun and Michael Grillo, Producers
"Dangerous Liaisons" Norma Heyman and Hank Moonjean, Producers
"Mississippi Burning" Frederick Zollo and Robert F. Colesberry, Producers
"Rain Man" Mark Johnson, Producer - WINNER
"Working Girl" Douglas Wick, Producer

• Short Film (Animated)

"The Cat Came Back" Cordell Barker
"Technological Threat" Bill Kroyer, Brian Jennings
"Tin Toy" John Lasseter, William Reeves - WINNER

• Short Film (Live Action)

"The Appointments of Dennis Jennings" Dean Parisot, Steven Wright - WINNER
"Cadillac Dreams" Matia Karrell, Abbee Goldstein
"Gullah Tales" George deGolian, Gary Moss

• Sound

"Bird" Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore, Willie D. Burton - WINNER
"Die Hard" Don Bassman, Kevin F. Cleary, Richard Overton, Al Overton
"Gorillas in the Mist" Andy Nelson, Brian Saunders, Peter Handford
"Mississippi Burning" Robert Litt, Elliot Tyson, Rick Kline, Danny Michael
"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" Robert Knudson, John Boyd, Don Digirolamo, Tony Dawe

• Sound Effects Editing

"Die Hard" Stephen H. Flick, Richard Shorr
"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" Charles L. Campbell, Louis L. Edemann - WINNER
"Willow" Ben Burtt, Richard Hymns

• Visual Effects

"Die Hard" Richard Edlund, Al DiSarro, Brent Boates, Thaine Morris
"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" Ken Ralston, Richard Williams, Edward Jones, George Gibbs - WINNER
"Willow" Dennis Muren, Michael McAlister, Phil Tippett, Chris Evans

• Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium)

"The Accidental Tourist" Frank Galati, Lawrence Kasdan
"Dangerous Liaisons" Christopher Hampton - WINNER
"Gorillas in the Mist" Screenplay by Anna Hamilton Phelan; Story by Anna Hamilton Phelan, Tab Murphy
"Little Dorrit" Christine Edzard
"The Unbearable Lightness of Being" Jean-Claude Carrière, Philip Kaufman

• Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)

"Big" Gary Ross, Anne Spielberg
"Bull Durham" Ron Shelton
"A Fish Called Wanda" Screenplay by John Cleese; Story by John Cleese, Charles Crichton
"Rain Man" Screenplay by Ronald Bass, Barry Morrow; Story by Barry Morrow - WINNER
"Running on Empty" Naomi Foner

Source: http://www.imdb.com/list/pVQCkiZoP9c/

35 movies missing from source.

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