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By: Ace Craven

In “fluctuating” order

• 01
  Kagemusha
  Akira Kurosawa
• 02
  The Rules of the Game
  Jean Renoir
• 03
  The Graduate
  Mike Nichols
• 04
  Weekend
  Jean-Luc Godard
• 05
  One Wonderful Sunday
  Akira Kurosawa
• 06
  Raging Bull
  Martin Scorsese
• 07
  The Shining
  Stanley Kubrick
• 08
  A Fistful of Dollars
  Sergio Leone
• 09
  The Red Shoes
  Michael Powell
• 10
  Revanche
  Götz Spielmann
• 11
  High and Low
  Akira Kurosawa
• 12
  Apocalypse Now
  Francis Ford Coppola
• 13
  Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  John Hughes
• 14
  Knife in the Water
  Roman Polanski
• 15
  Do the Right Thing
  Spike Lee
• 16
  2001: A Space Odyssey
  Stanley Kubrick
• 17
  Black Swan
  Darren Aronofsky
• 18
  Easy Rider
  Dennis Hopper
• 19
  Red Beard
  Akira Kurosawa
• 20
  Eyes Wide Shut
  Stanley Kubrick
• 21
  Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  Mike Nichols
• 22
  The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  Sergio Leone
• 23
  Catch-22
  Mike Nichols
• 24
  Drunken Angel
  Akira Kurosawa
• 25
  The 400 Blows
  François Truffaut
• 26
  Lenny
  Bob Fosse
• 27
  Yojimbo
  Akira Kurosawa
• 28
  Shoot the Piano Player
  François Truffaut
• 29
  The Dark Knight
  Christopher Nolan
• 30
  Diabolique
  Henri-Georges Clouzot
• 31
  Once Upon a Time in the West
  Sergio Leone
• 32
  Breathless
  Jean-Luc Godard
• 33
  Rosemary's Baby
  Roman Polanski
• 34
  Citizen Kane
  Orson Welles
• 35
  Chinatown
  Roman Polanski
• 36
  Barton Fink
  Joel Coen
• 37
  That Thing You Do!
  Tom Hanks
• 38
  No Country for Old Men
  Ethan Coen
• 39
  Rocky
  John G. Avildsen
• 40
  The Ring
  Gore Verbinski
• 41
  High Fidelity
  Stephen Frears
• 42
  Red Desert
  Michelangelo Antonioni
• 43
  Carnal Knowledge
  Mike Nichols
• 44
  Rango
  Gore Verbinski
• 45
  Ratatouille
  Brad Bird
• 46
  Harold and Maude
  Hal Ashby
• 47
  Five Easy Pieces
  Bob Rafelson