<Li> Historical significance: A film's mark on the history of the moving image through visionary narrative devices, technical innovation or other groundbreaking achievements . </Li> <Li> Cultural impact: A film's mark on American society in matters of style and substance . </Li> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> 10th anniversary list (2007) </Th> <Th> Director </Th> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Studio </Th> <Th> Change from 1998 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1 . </Td> <Td> Citizen Kane </Td> <Td> Welles Orson Welles </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> RKO Pictures </Td> <Td> 200 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2 . </Td> <Td> Godfather The Godfather </Td> <Td> Coppola Francis Ford Coppola </Td> <Td> 1972 </Td> <Td> Paramount </Td> <Td> 201 1 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 3 . </Td> <Td> Casablanca </Td> <Td> Curtiz Michael Curtiz </Td> <Td> 1942 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 199 1 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 4 . </Td> <Td> Raging Bull </Td> <Td> Scorsese Martin Scorsese </Td> <Td> 1980 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 220 20 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 . </Td> <Td> Singin' in the Rain </Td> <Td> Kelly Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer </Td> <Td> 205 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 . </Td> <Td> Gone with the Wind </Td> <Td> Fleming Victor Fleming </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer (distributor), Selznick International Pictures </Td> <Td> 198 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 . </Td> <Td> Lawrence of Arabia </Td> <Td> Lean David Lean </Td> <Td> 1962 </Td> <Td> Horizon, Columbia </Td> <Td> 198 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 . </Td> <Td> Schindler's List </Td> <Td> Spielberg Steven Spielberg </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Universal </Td> <Td> 201 1 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 . </Td> <Td> Vertigo </Td> <Td> Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock </Td> <Td> 1958 </Td> <Td> Paramount </Td> <Td> 252 52 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 . </Td> <Td> Wizard The Wizard of Oz </Td> <Td> Fleming Victor Fleming </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer </Td> <Td> 196 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 . </Td> <Td> City Lights </Td> <Td> Chaplin Charlie Chaplin </Td> <Td> 1931 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 265 65 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 . </Td> <Td> Searchers The Searchers </Td> <Td> Ford John Ford </Td> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 284 84 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 . </Td> <Td> Star Wars </Td> <Td> Lucas George Lucas </Td> <Td> 1977 </Td> <Td> 20th Century Fox, Lucasfilm </Td> <Td> 202 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 . </Td> <Td> Psycho </Td> <Td> Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock </Td> <Td> 1960 </Td> <Td> Shamley Productions, Paramount (distr .) </Td> <Td> 204 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 . </Td> <Td> 2001: A Space Odyssey </Td> <Td> Kubrick Stanley Kubrick </Td> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer </Td> <Td> 207 7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 . </Td> <Td> Sunset Boulevard </Td> <Td> Wilder Billy Wilder </Td> <Td> 1950 </Td> <Td> Paramount </Td> <Td> 196 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 . </Td> <Td> Graduate The Graduate </Td> <Td> Nichols Mike Nichols </Td> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> United Artists, Embassy </Td> <Td> 190 10 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 . </Td> <Td> General The General </Td> <Td> Keaton Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman </Td> <Td> 1926 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 382 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 . </Td> <Td> On the Waterfront </Td> <Td> Kazan Elia Kazan </Td> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> Columbia </Td> <Td> 189 11 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 . </Td> <Td> It's a Wonderful Life </Td> <Td> Capra Frank Capra </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> RKO </Td> <Td> 191 9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 21 . </Td> <Td> Chinatown </Td> <Td> Polanski Roman Polanski </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Paramount </Td> <Td> 198 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 22 . </Td> <Td> Some Like It Hot </Td> <Td> Wilder Billy Wilder </Td> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 192 8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 . </Td> <Td> Grapes The Grapes of Wrath </Td> <Td> Ford John Ford </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> 20th Century Fox </Td> <Td> 198 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 24 . </Td> <Td> E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial </Td> <Td> Spielberg Steven Spielberg </Td> <Td> 1982 </Td> <Td> Universal </Td> <Td> 201 1 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 25 . </Td> <Td> Kill To Kill a Mockingbird </Td> <Td> Mulligan Robert Mulligan </Td> <Td> 1962 </Td> <Td> Universal - International </Td> <Td> 209 9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 26 . </Td> <Td> Mr. Smith Goes to Washington </Td> <Td> Capra Frank Capra </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> Columbia </Td> <Td> 203 3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 27 . </Td> <Td> High Noon </Td> <Td> Zinnemann Fred Zinnemann </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 206 6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 28 . </Td> <Td> All About Eve </Td> <Td> Mankiewicz Joseph L. Mankiewicz </Td> <Td> 1950 </Td> <Td> 20th Century Fox </Td> <Td> 188 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 29 . </Td> <Td> Double Indemnity </Td> <Td> Wilder Billy Wilder </Td> <Td> 1944 </Td> <Td> Paramount </Td> <Td> 209 9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 30 . </Td> <Td> Apocalypse Now </Td> <Td> Coppola Francis Ford Coppola </Td> <Td> 1979 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 198 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 31 . </Td> <Td> Maltese The Maltese Falcon </Td> <Td> Huston John Huston </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 192 8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 32 . </Td> <Td> Godfather The Godfather Part II </Td> <Td> Coppola Francis Ford Coppola </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Paramount </Td> <Td> 200 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 33 . </Td> <Td> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest </Td> <Td> Forman Miloš Forman </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 187 13 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 34 . </Td> <Td> Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs </Td> <Td> Hand David Hand </Td> <Td> 1937 </Td> <Td> RKO, Disney </Td> <Td> 215 15 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 35 . </Td> <Td> Annie Hall </Td> <Td> Allen Woody Allen </Td> <Td> 1977 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 196 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 36 . </Td> <Td> Bridge The Bridge on the River Kwai </Td> <Td> Lean David Lean </Td> <Td> 1957 </Td> <Td> Columbia </Td> <Td> 177 23 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 37 . </Td> <Td> Best The Best Years of Our Lives </Td> <Td> Wyler William Wyler </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> RKO, Samuel Goldwyn </Td> <Td> 200 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 38 . </Td> <Td> Treasure The Treasure of the Sierra Madre </Td> <Td> Huston John Huston </Td> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 192 8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 39 . </Td> <Td> Dr. Strangelove </Td> <Td> Kubrick Stanley Kubrick </Td> <Td> 1964 </Td> <Td> Columbia </Td> <Td> 187 13 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 40 . </Td> <Td> Sound The Sound of Music </Td> <Td> Wise Robert Wise </Td> <Td> 1965 </Td> <Td> 20th Century Fox </Td> <Td> 215 15 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 41 . </Td> <Td> King Kong </Td> <Td> Cooper Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack </Td> <Td> 1933 </Td> <Td> RKO </Td> <Td> 202 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 42 . </Td> <Td> Bonnie and Clyde </Td> <Td> Penn Arthur Penn </Td> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 185 15 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 43 . </Td> <Td> Midnight Cowboy </Td> <Td> Schlesinger John Schlesinger </Td> <Td> 1969 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 193 7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 44 . </Td> <Td> Philadelphia The Philadelphia Story </Td> <Td> Cukor George Cukor </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer </Td> <Td> 207 7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 45 . </Td> <Td> Shane </Td> <Td> Stevens George Stevens </Td> <Td> 1953 </Td> <Td> Paramount </Td> <Td> 224 24 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 46 . </Td> <Td> It Happened One Night </Td> <Td> Capra Frank Capra </Td> <Td> 1934 </Td> <Td> Columbia </Td> <Td> 189 11 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 47 . </Td> <Td> Streetcar A Streetcar Named Desire </Td> <Td> Kazan Elia Kazan </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 198 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 48 . </Td> <Td> Rear Window </Td> <Td> Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock </Td> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> Paramount </Td> <Td> 194 6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 49 . </Td> <Td> Intolerance </Td> <Td> Griffith D.W. Griffith </Td> <Td> 1916 </Td> <Td> Triangle </Td> <Td> 351 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 50 . </Td> <Td> Lord The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring </Td> <Td> Jackson Peter Jackson </Td> <Td> 2001 </Td> <Td> New Line Cinema </Td> <Td> 350 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 51 . </Td> <Td> West Side Story </Td> <Td> Robbins Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise </Td> <Td> 1961 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 190 10 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 52 . </Td> <Td> Taxi Driver </Td> <Td> Scorsese Martin Scorsese </Td> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> Columbia Pictures </Td> <Td> 195 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 53 . </Td> <Td> Deer The Deer Hunter </Td> <Td> Cimino Michael Cimino </Td> <Td> 1978 </Td> <Td> Universal </Td> <Td> 226 26 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 54 . </Td> <Td> MASH </Td> <Td> Altman Robert Altman </Td> <Td> 1970 </Td> <Td> 20th Century Fox </Td> <Td> 202 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 55 . </Td> <Td> North by Northwest </Td> <Td> Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock </Td> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer </Td> <Td> 185 15 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 56 . </Td> <Td> Jaws </Td> <Td> Spielberg Steven Spielberg </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Universal </Td> <Td> 192 8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 57 . </Td> <Td> Rocky </Td> <Td> Avildsen John G. Avildsen </Td> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 221 21 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 58 . </Td> <Td> Gold The Gold Rush </Td> <Td> Chaplin Charlie Chaplin </Td> <Td> 1925 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 216 16 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 59 . </Td> <Td> Nashville </Td> <Td> Altman Robert Altman </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Paramount, ABC Entertainment </Td> <Td> 341 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 60 . </Td> <Td> Duck Soup </Td> <Td> McCarey Leo McCarey </Td> <Td> 1933 </Td> <Td> Paramount Pictures </Td> <Td> 225 25 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 61 . </Td> <Td> Sullivan's Travels </Td> <Td> Sturges Preston Sturges </Td> <Td> 1941 </Td> <Td> Paramount Pictures </Td> <Td> 339 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 62 . </Td> <Td> American Graffiti </Td> <Td> Lucas George Lucas </Td> <Td> 1973 </Td> <Td> Universal, Lucasfilm </Td> <Td> 215 15 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 63 . </Td> <Td> Cabaret </Td> <Td> Fosse Bob Fosse </Td> <Td> 1972 </Td> <Td> Allied Artists </Td> <Td> 337 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 64 . </Td> <Td> Network </Td> <Td> Lumet Sidney Lumet </Td> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer, United Artists </Td> <Td> 202 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 65 . </Td> <Td> African The African Queen </Td> <Td> Huston John Huston </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 152 48 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 66 . </Td> <Td> Raiders of the Lost Ark </Td> <Td> Spielberg Steven Spielberg </Td> <Td> 1981 </Td> <Td> Paramount, Lucasfilm </Td> <Td> 194 6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 67 . </Td> <Td> Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? </Td> <Td> Nichols Mike Nichols </Td> <Td> 1966 </Td> <Td> Warner Bros . </Td> <Td> 333 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 68 . </Td> <Td> Unforgiven </Td> <Td> Eastwood Clint Eastwood </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 230 30 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 69 . </Td> <Td> Tootsie </Td> <Td> Pollack Sydney Pollack </Td> <Td> 1982 </Td> <Td> Columbia </Td> <Td> 193 7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 70 . </Td> <Td> Clockwork A Clockwork Orange </Td> <Td> Kubrick Stanley Kubrick </Td> <Td> 1971 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 176 24 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 71 . </Td> <Td> Saving Private Ryan </Td> <Td> Spielberg Steven Spielberg </Td> <Td> 1998 </Td> <Td> DreamWorks </Td> <Td> 329 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 72 . </Td> <Td> Shawshank The Shawshank Redemption </Td> <Td> Darabont Frank Darabont </Td> <Td> 1994 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 328 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 73 . </Td> <Td> Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid </Td> <Td> Hill George Roy Hill </Td> <Td> 1969 </Td> <Td> 20th Century Fox </Td> <Td> 177 23 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 74 . </Td> <Td> Silence The Silence of the Lambs </Td> <Td> Demme Jonathan Demme </Td> <Td> 1991 </Td> <Td> Orion Pictures </Td> <Td> 191 9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 75 . </Td> <Td> In the Heat of the Night </Td> <Td> Jewison Norman Jewison </Td> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 325 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 76 . </Td> <Td> Forrest Gump </Td> <Td> Zemeckis Robert Zemeckis </Td> <Td> 1994 </Td> <Td> Paramount </Td> <Td> 195 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 77 . </Td> <Td> All the President's Men </Td> <Td> Pakula Alan J. Pakula </Td> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 323 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 78 . </Td> <Td> Modern Times </Td> <Td> Chaplin Charlie Chaplin </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 203 3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 79 . </Td> <Td> Wild The Wild Bunch </Td> <Td> Peckinpah Sam Peckinpah </Td> <Td> 1969 </Td> <Td> Warner Bros. - Seven Arts </Td> <Td> 201 1 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 80 . </Td> <Td> Apartment The Apartment </Td> <Td> Wilder Billy Wilder </Td> <Td> 1960 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 213 13 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 81 . </Td> <Td> Spartacus </Td> <Td> Kubrick Stanley Kubrick </Td> <Td> 1960 </Td> <Td> Universal - International </Td> <Td> 319 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 82 . </Td> <Td> Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans </Td> <Td> Murnau F.W. Murnau </Td> <Td> 1927 </Td> <Td> 20th Century Fox </Td> <Td> 318 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 83 . </Td> <Td> Titanic </Td> <Td> Cameron James Cameron </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Paramount, 20th Century Fox </Td> <Td> 317 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 84 . </Td> <Td> Easy Rider </Td> <Td> Hopper Dennis Hopper </Td> <Td> 1969 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 204 4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 85 . </Td> <Td> Night A Night at the Opera </Td> <Td> Wood Sam Wood </Td> <Td> 1935 </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer </Td> <Td> 315 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 86 . </Td> <Td> Platoon </Td> <Td> Stone Oliver Stone </Td> <Td> 1986 </Td> <Td> Orion Pictures </Td> <Td> 197 3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 87 . </Td> <Td> 12 Angry Men </Td> <Td> Lumet Sidney Lumet </Td> <Td> 1957 </Td> <Td> United Artists </Td> <Td> 313 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 88 . </Td> <Td> Bringing Up Baby </Td> <Td> Hawks Howard Hawks </Td> <Td> 1938 </Td> <Td> RKO Pictures </Td> <Td> 209 9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 89 . </Td> <Td> Sixth The Sixth Sense </Td> <Td> Shyamalan M. Night Shyamalan </Td> <Td> 1999 </Td> <Td> Hollywood Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, The Kennedy / Marshall Company </Td> <Td> 311 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 90 . </Td> <Td> Swing Time </Td> <Td> Stevens George Stevens </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> RKO </Td> <Td> 310 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 91 . </Td> <Td> Sophie's Choice </Td> <Td> Pakula Alan J. Pakula </Td> <Td> 1982 </Td> <Td> ITC Entertainment </Td> <Td> 309 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 92 . </Td> <Td> Goodfellas </Td> <Td> Scorsese Martin Scorsese </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 202 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 93 . </Td> <Td> French The French Connection </Td> <Td> Friedkin William Friedkin </Td> <Td> 1971 </Td> <Td> 20th Century Fox </Td> <Td> 177 23 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 94 . </Td> <Td> Pulp Fiction </Td> <Td> Tarantino Quentin Tarantino </Td> <Td> 1994 </Td> <Td> Miramax </Td> <Td> 201 1 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 95 . </Td> <Td> Last The Last Picture Show </Td> <Td> Bogdanovich Peter Bogdanovich </Td> <Td> 1971 </Td> <Td> Columbia Pictures </Td> <Td> 305 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 96 . </Td> <Td> Do the Right Thing </Td> <Td> Lee Spike Lee </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Universal, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks </Td> <Td> 304 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 97 . </Td> <Td> Blade Runner </Td> <Td> Scott Ridley Scott </Td> <Td> 1982 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers, The Ladd Company </Td> <Td> 303 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 98 . </Td> <Td> Yankee Doodle Dandy </Td> <Td> Curtiz Michael Curtiz </Td> <Td> 1942 </Td> <Td> Warner Brothers </Td> <Td> 202 2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 99 . </Td> <Td> Toy Story </Td> <Td> Lasseter John Lasseter </Td> <Td> 1995 </Td> <Td> Disney, Pixar </Td> <Td> 301 NEW </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 100 . </Td> <Td> Ben - Hur </Td> <Td> Wyler William Wyler </Td> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer </Td> <Td> 172 28 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> 10th anniversary list (2007) </Th> <Th> Director </Th> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Studio </Th> <Th> Change from 1998 </Th> </Tr>

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