Filmspotters Top 100 Movies - The Countdown! (2012 edition)

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#81—
Aliens
(James Cameron, 1986)

2008 Rank: N/A 2009 Rank: 96 2010 Rank: N/A 2011 Rank: 74

Screenplay James Cameron Starring Sigourney Weaver Carrie Henn Michael Biehn Lance Henriksen Music James Horner Cinematography    Adrian Biddle

Academy Awards: 7 nominations Best Effects – Sound Effects, Editing Best Effects – Visual Effects Best Actress Best Art Direction – Set Decoration Best Editing Best Score Best Sound

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#80—
Bicycle Thieves
(Vittorio De Sica, 1948)

2008 Rank: N/A 2009 Rank: N/A 2010 Rank: N/A 2011 Rank: N/A

Screenplay Cesare Zavattini  Starring Lamberto Maggiorani Enzo Staiola Lianella Carell Vittorio Antonucci Music Alessandro Cicognini Cinematography    Carlo Montuori

Academy Awards: 2 nominations* Honorary Award* – Most outstanding foreign language released in the USA in 1949 Best Writing

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#79—
Toy Story
(John Lasseter, 1995)

2008 Rank: 57 2009 Rank: N/A 2010 Rank: 79 2011 Rank: N/A

Screenplay Joss Whedon Andrew Stanton Joel Cohen Alec Sokolow Starring Tom Hanks Tim Allen Don Rickles Jim Varney Music Randy Newman

Academy Awards: 4 nominations* Special Achievement Award* Best Score – Musical or Comedy Best Original Song Best Original Screenplay

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#78—
L.A. Confidential
(Curtis Hanson, 1997)

2008 Rank: 76 2009 Rank: N/A 2010 Rank: N/A 2011 Rank: 94

Screenplay Curtis Hanson Brian Helgeland Starring Kevin Spacey Russell Crowe Guy Pearce Kim Basinger Music Jerry Goldsmith Cinematography Dante Spinotti

Academy Awards: 9 nominations Best Actress Best Adapted Screenplay Best Art Direction – Set Decoration Best Cinematography Best Director Best Editing Best Score Best Picture Best Sound

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#77—
Schindler’s List
(Steven Spielberg, 1993)

2008 Rank: N/A 2009 Rank: 89 2010 Rank: N/A 2011 Rank: 70

Screenplay Steven Zaillian Starring Liam Neeson Ben Kingsley Ralph Fiennes Caroline Goodall Music John Williams Cinematography Janusz Kamiński

Academy Awards: 12 nominations Best Art Direction – Set Decoration Best Cinematography Best Director Best Editing Best Score Best Picture Best Adapted Screenplay Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Costume Design Best Makeup Best Sound

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#76—
Back to the Future
(Robert Zemeckis, 1985)

2008 Rank: N/A 2009 Rank: 59 2010 Rank: 88 2011 Rank: 73

Screenplay Robert Zemeckis Bob Gale Starring Michael J. Fox Christopher Lloyd Crispin Glover Lea Thompson Music Alan Silvestri Cinematography Dean Cundey

Academy Awards: 4 nominations Best Effects – Sound Effects Editing Best Original Song Best Sound Best Original Screenplay

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#75—
Before Sunrise
(Richard Linklater, 1995)

2008 Rank: N/A 2009 Rank: 59 2010 Rank: 88 2011 Rank: 73

Screenplay Richard Linklater Kim Krizan Starring Ethan Hawke Julie Delpy Music Fred Frith Cinematography Lee Daniel

Academy Awards: 0 nominations

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#74—
Lawrence of Arabia
(David Lean, 1962)

2008 Rank: 65 2009 Rank: N/A 2010 Rank: N/A 2011 Rank: N/A

Screenplay Robert Bolt Michael Wilson Starring Peter O'Toole Alec Guinness Anthony Quinn Jack Hawkins Music Maurice Jarre Cinematography F.A. Young

Academy Awards: 10 nominations Best Art Direction – Set Decolation, Colour Best Cinematography, Colour Best Director Best Editing Best Original Score Best Picture Best Sound Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Adapted Screenplay

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#73—
Boogie Nights
(Paul Thomas Anderson, 1997)

2008 Rank: N/A 2009 Rank: N/A 2010 Rank: N/A 2011 Rank: N/A

Screenplay Paul Thomas Anderson Starring Mark Wahlberg Julianne Moore Burt Reynolds Don Cheadle Music Michael Penn Cinematography Robert Elswit

Academy Awards: 3 nominations Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Original Screenplay

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Pan’s Labyrinth
(Guillermo Del Toro, 2006)

2008 Rank: N/A 2009 Rank: 39 2010 Rank: 37 2011 Rank: 40

Screenplay Guillermo del Toro Starring Sergi López Maribel Verdú Ivana Baquero Doug Jones Music Javier Navarrete Cinematography Guillermo Navarro

Academy Awards: 6 nominations Best Art Direction Best Cinematography Best Makeup Best Original Score Best Foreign Language Movie Best Original Screenplay