Strolling around looking for top American movie lists and found this site, have been really watching a ton of classic movies since my wife passed away last year. Here is my progress:
1 Citizen Kane (YES)
2 The Godfather (YES)
3 Casablanca (YES)
4 Raging Bull (YES)
5 Singin’ In The Rain (YES)
6 Gone With The Wind (no, but on DVR)
7 Lawrence of Arabia
8 Schindler’s List (no, but own)
9 Vertigo
10 The Wizard of Oz (YES)
11 City Lights
12 The Searchers
13 Star Wars (YES)
14 Psycho (YES)
15 2001: A Space Odyssey (YES)
16 Sunset Blvd.
17 The Graduate (YES)
18 The General
19 On The Waterfront (YES)
20 It’s A Wonderful Life (YES)
21 Chinatown (no,but own)
22 Some Like It Hot
23 The Grapes of Wrath
24 *E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (YES)
25 To Kill A Mockingbird
26 Mr. Smith Goes To Washington (YES)
27 High Noon
28 All About Eve
29 Double Indemnity (no, but own)
30 Apocalypse Now
31 The Maltese Falcon (YES)
32 The Godfather Part II (no, but own)
33 One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (YES)
34 Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs (YES)
35 Annie Hall (YES)
36 The Bridge On The River Kwai
37 The Best Years of Our Lives
38 The Treasure of The Sierra Madre (YES)
39 Dr. Strangelove (YES)
40 The Sound of Music
41 King Kong (YES)
42 Bonnie And Clyde (YES)
43 Midnight Cowboy (coming via netflix today)
44 The Philadelphia Story
45 Shane
46 It Happened One Night (YES, very funny)
47 A Streetcar Named Desire
48 Rear Window (YES)
49 Intolerance
50 Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring (YES)
51 West Side Story (YES)
52 Taxi Driver (YES)
53 The Deer Hunter
54 MASH
55 North By Northwest (YES)
56 Jaws (YES)
57 Rocky (YES)
58 The Gold Rush (YES)
59 Nashville
60 Duck Soup (YES)
61 Sullivan’s Travels
62 American Graffiti
63 Cabaret
64 Network (YES)
65 The African Queen (no, but on DVR)
66 Raiders of The Lost Ark (YES)
67 Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
68 Unforgiven
69 Tootsie (YES)
70 A Clockwork Orange (YES)
71 Saving Private Ryan (YES)
72 The Shawshank Redemption (YES, one of the best)
73 Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid (YES)
74 The Silence of The Lambs (YES)
75 In The Heat of The Night
76 Forrest Gump (YES)
77 All The President’s Men
78 Modern Times (YES)
79 The Wild Bunch
80 The Apartment
81 Spartacus
82 Sunrise
83 Titanic (YES)
84 Easy Rider (YES, my least favorite of the 100)
85 A Night At The Opera (YES)
86 Platoon
87 12 Angry Men (YES)
88 Bringing Up Baby
89 The Sixth Sense (YES, of course)
90 Swing Time
91 Sophie’s Choice
92 Goodfellas (YES, another of my favorites)
93 The French Connection (YES)
94 Pulp Fiction (YES)
95 The Last Picture Show
96 Do The Right Thing (YES)
97 Blade Runner (YES)
98 Yankee Doodle Dandy
99 Toy Story (YES)
100 Ben-Hur
not too bad, about 15 of them in the last month.
