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1.
12 Angry Men
(1957)
Approved
| 96 min
| Crime, Drama
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| Stars:
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| Gross:
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2.
Ikiru
(1952)
Not Rated
| 143 min
| Drama

8.3

Rate
91
Metascore
A bureaucrat tries to find meaning in his life after he discovers he  
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Director:
Akira Kurosawa
| Stars:
Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Shin'ichi
Himori, Haruo Tanaka

Votes:
75,748
| Gross:
$0.06M  
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3.
Rear Window
(1954)
PG
| 112 min
| Mystery, Thriller

8.5

Rate
100
Metascore
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his
Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window, and becomes
convinced one of them has committed murder, despite the
skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend.

Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
| Stars:
James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell
Corey, Thelma Ritter

Votes:
475,568
| Gross:
$36.76M

4.
Seven Samurai
(1954)
Not Rated
| 207 min
| Action, Drama

8.6

Rate
98
Metascore
A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed
samurai to help them defend themselves.
Director:
Akira Kurosawa
| Stars:
Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko
Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki

Votes:
335,694
| Gross:
$0.27M

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5.
Rashomon
(1950)
Not Rated
| 88 min
| Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2

Rate
98
Metascore
The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are
recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the
samurai's ghost and a woodcutter.

Director:
Akira Kurosawa
| Stars:
Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, Masayuki
Mori, Takashi Shimura

Votes:
163,636
| Gross:
$0.10M

6.
Some Like It Hot
(1959)
Passed
| 121 min
| Comedy, Music, Romance

8.2

Rate
98
Metascore
After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in
an all-female band disguised as women, but further
complications set in.
Director:
Billy Wilder
| Stars:
Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon,
George Raft

Votes:
259,499
| Gross:
$25.00M

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7.
Sunset Blvd.
(1950)
Passed
| 110 min
| Drama, Film-Noir

8.4

Rate
A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded
film star determined to make a triumphant return.

Director:
Billy Wilder
| Stars:
William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von
Stroheim, Nancy Olson

Votes:
215,347

8.
The Bridge on the River Kwai
(1957)
PG
| 161 min
| Adventure, Drama, War

8.1

Rate
87
Metascore
British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river
Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing
that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid
through the jungle to destroy it.

Director:
David Lean
| Stars:
William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins,
Sessue Hayakawa

Votes:
215,080
| Gross:
$44.91M

9.
North by Northwest
(1959)
Approved
| 136 min
| Adventure, Mystery, Thriller

8.3

Rate
98
Metascore
A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being
mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies,
and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.

Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
| Stars:
Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James
Mason, Jessie Royce Landis

Votes:
318,573
| Gross:
$13.28M

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10.
The 400 Blows
(1959)
Not Rated
| 99 min
| Crime, Drama

8.1

Rate
A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty
crime.
Director:
François Truffaut
| Stars:
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy, Claire
Maurier, Guy Decomble

Votes:
114,182

11.
High Noon
(1952)
PG
| 85 min
| Drama, Thriller, Western

8

Rate
89
Metascore
A town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride
and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly
killers alone at high noon when the gang leader, an outlaw he
sent up years ago, arrives on the noon train.

Director:
Fred Zinnemann
| Stars:
Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas
Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges

Votes:
102,309
| Gross:
$9.45M

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12.
Vertigo
(1958)
PG
| 128 min
| Mystery, Romance, Thriller

8.3

Rate
100
Metascore
A former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his
personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly
beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply
disturbed.

Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
| Stars:
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel
Geddes, Tom Helmore

Votes:
390,521
| Gross:
$3.20M

13.
The Seventh Seal
(1957)
Not Rated
| 96 min
| Drama, Fantasy, History

8.2

Rate
88
Metascore
A knight returning to Sweden after the Crusades seeks answers
about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess
against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague.

Director:
Ingmar Bergman
| Stars:
Max von Sydow, Gunnar Björnstrand,
Bengt Ekerot, Nils Poppe

Votes:
179,672

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14.
The African Queen
(1951)
PG
| 105 min
| Adventure, Drama, Romance

7.8

Rate
91
Metascore
In WWI East Africa, a gin-swilling Canadian riverboat captain is
persuaded by a strait-laced English missionary to undertake a
trip up a treacherous river and use his boat to attack a German
gunship.

Director:
John Huston
| Stars:
Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert
Morley, Peter Bull

Votes:
77,190
| Gross:
$0.54M

15.
Singin' in the Rain
(1952)
G
| 103 min
| Comedy, Musical, Romance

8.3

Rate
99
Metascore
A silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his
delusionally jealous screen partner are trying to make the
difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood.
Directors:
Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
| Stars:
Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor,
Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen

Votes:
234,180
| Gross:
$8.82M

16.
High Society
(1956)
Not Rated
| 111 min
| Comedy, Musical, Romance

7

Rate
65
Metascore
With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with
the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her
that she really still loves him.
Director:
Charles Walters
| Stars:
Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra,
Celeste Holm

Votes:
15,498
| Gross:
$13.00M

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17.
Man with a Million
(1954)
Approved
| 90 min
| Comedy, Romance

6.9

Rate
As part of a bet, two aristocrats offer a penniless American a
loan, without telling him that the amount is £1,000,000 in the
form of a single banknote.

Director:
Ronald Neame
| Stars:
Gregory Peck, Jane Griffiths, Ronald Squire,
Joyce Grenfell

Votes:
3,681

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