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Saturday, June 23, 2007

Obligatory AFI 100 post

Shockingly, I've only seen 57 of the 100 greatest American movies. Those I would reorder thus:

9. "Vertigo" (1958)
5. "Singin' in the Rain" (1952)
60. "Duck Soup" (1933)
47. "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951)
88. "Bringing Up Baby" (1938)
2. "The Godfather" (1972)
78. "Modern Times" (1936)
52. "Taxi Driver" (1976)
1. "Citizen Kane" (1941)
32. "The Godfather, Part II" (1974)
38. "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" (1948)
85. "A Night at the Opera" (1935)
82. "Sunrise" (1927)
79. "The Wild Bunch" (1969)
11. "City Lights" (1931)
7. "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)
15. "2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968)
39. "Dr. Strangelove" (1964)
10. "The Wizard of Oz" (1939)
58. "The Gold Rush" (1925)
96. "Do the Right Thing" (1989)
18. "The General" (1927)
12. "The Searchers" (1956)
56. "Jaws" (1975)
22. "Some Like It Hot" (1959)
54. "MASH" (1970)
16. "Sunset Boulevard" (1950)
50. "Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" (2001)
24. "E.T. -- The Extra-Terrestrial" (1982)
8. "Schindler's List" (1993)
92. "Goodfellas" (1990)
59. "Nashville" (1975)
4. "Raging Bull" (1980)
6. "Gone With the Wind" (1939)
74. "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991)
14. "Psycho" (1960)
34. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1937)
80. "The Apartment" (1960)
99. "Toy Story" (1995)
3. "Casablanca" (1942)
13. "Star Wars" (1977)
97. "Blade Runner" (1982)
94. "Pulp Fiction" (1994)
30. "Apocalypse Now" (1979)
61. "Sullivan's Travels" (1941)
26. "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" (1939)
93. "The French Connection" (1971)
66. "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981)
71. "Saving Private Ryan" (1998)
17. "The Graduate" (1967)
89. "The Sixth Sense" (1999)
44. "The Philadelphia Story" (1940)
57. "Rocky" (1976)
83. "Titanic" (1997)
40. "The Sound of Music" (1965)
23. "The Grapes of Wrath" (1940)
76. "Forrest Gump" (1994)

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