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99 Films That Blew You Away

Well we have finally got to publish our list of ‘Films That Blew You Away’ take a look at it and send us your comments but above all if you haven’t seen any of them, then do so.

 

On a Personal level I have taken my top 10 from the list, resulting in 10 films I never get tired of seeing.

 

If you would like to add any films to the list or give us you own Top 10, then send it into contacts@britflicks.co.uk
 
In Alphabetical order
 
  1. 2001 A Space Odyssey – Stanley Kubrick 1968
  2.  A Beautiful Mind – Ron Howard 2001
  3.  A Clock Work Orange – Stanley Kubrick 1971
  4.  A Good Year ­– Ridley Scott 2006
  5.  Across The Universe – Julie Taymor 2007
  6.  Amelie – Jean-Pierre Jeunet 2001
  7.  American Beauty – Sam Mendes 1999
  8.  American History X – Tony Kaye 1998
  9.  American psycho – Mary Harron 2000
  10.  Apocalypse Now – Francais Coppola 1979
  11.  Assault On Precinct 13 – John carpenter 1976
  12.  Barry Lyndon – Stanley Kubrick 1975
  13.  Ben-Hur – William Wyler 1959
  14.  Billy Elliott – Stephen Daldry 2000
  15.  Blue Velvet – David Lynch 1986
  16.  Breaking The Waves – Lars Von Trier 1996
  17.  Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid – George Roy Hill 1969 
  18.  Carlito’s Way – Brian De Palma 1993     
  19.  Citizen Kane – Orson Welles 1941
  20.  Cold Mountain – Anthony Minghella 2003
  21.  Donnie Darko – Richard Kelly 2001
  22.  Downfall – Oliver Hirschbiegel 2004
  23.  Dr Zhivago – David lean 1965
  24.  Duel – Steven Spielberg 1971
  25.  Easy Rider – Dennis Hopper 1969
  26.  Eyes Wide Shut ­– Stanley Kubrick 1999
  27.  Fight Club – David Fincher 1999
  28.  Four Weddings And A Funeral – Mike Newell 1994
  29.  Ghandi – Richard Attenborough 1982
  30.  Goodfells -  Martin Scorsese 1990
  31.  In America – Jim Sheridan 2002
  32.  Into The Wild – Sean Penn 2007
  33.  It’s A Wonderful Life – Frank Capra 1946
  34.  Jaws – Steven Spielberg 1975
  35.  Kundun – Matin Scorsese 1997
  36.  Lawrence Of Arabia – David Lean 1962
  37.  Layer cake – Mathew Vaughn 2004
  38.  Lemony Snicket’s – Brad Silberling 2004
  39.  Leon The Professional  Luc Besson 1994
  40.  Lock stock And Two Smoking Barrels – Guy Richie 1998
  41.  Love Honour And Obey – Domonic Anciano 2000
  42.  Mad Max – George Miller 1979
  43.  Man On The Moon – Milos Forman 1999
  44.  Marathon man – John Schlesinger 1976
  45.  Matilda – Danny DeVito 1996
  46.  Midnight Cowboy – John Schlesinger 1969
  47.  Midnight Express – Alan parker 1978
  48.  Natural Born Killers – Oliver Stone 1994
  49.  Oliver – Carol Reed 1968
  50.  On The Water Front – Elia Kazan 1954
  51.  One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest – Milos Forman 1975
  52.  Pan’s Labyrinth – Guillermo Del Toro 2006
  53.  Papillon – Franklin J Schaffner 1973
  54.  Pulp Fiction – Quentin Tarantino 1994
  55.  Pure – Gilles MacKinnon 2002
  56.  Quadrophenia – Franc Roddam 1979
  57.  Rabbit-Proof Fence – Phillip Noyce 2002
  58.  Requiem For A Dream – Darren Aronofsky 2000
  59.  Saving private Ryan – Steven Spielberg 1998
  60.  Schindlers List – Steven Spielberg 1991
  61.  Sexy Beast Jonathan Glazier 2000
  62.  Shooting Dogs – Michael Caton-Jones 2005
  63.  Singin’ In The Rain – Stanley Donen 1952 
  64.  Snatch – Guy Richie 2000
  65.  Spirited Away – Hayao Miyazaki 2001
  66.  The Ballad Of Jack And Rose – Rebecca Miller 2005
  67.  The Bridge on the River Kwai – David Lean 1957
  68.  The Bridge To Terabithia – Gabor Csupo 2007
  69.  The Deer Hunter – Michael Cimino 1978
  70.  The Diary Of Anne Frank – George Stevens 1959
  71.  The Elephant man – David Lynch 1980
  72.  The End Of The Affair – Neil Jordan 1999
  73.  The English Patient – Anthony Minghella 1996
  74.  The Exorcist – William Friedkin 1973
  75.  The Family Man – Brett Ratner 2001
  76.  The Fountain – Darren Aronofsky 2006
  77.  The Godfather I – Francis Ford Coppola 1972 
  78.  The Godfather II - Francis Ford Coppola 1974
  79.  The Good The Bad And The Ugly – Sergio Leone 1966
  80.  The Graduate – Mike Nichols 1967
  81.  The Grand Illusion – Jean Renoir 1937
  82.  The Killing Fields – Roland Joffe 1984
  83.  The Lives Of Others – Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck 2006
  84.  The Long Good Friday – John Mackenzie 1980
  85.  The Painted veil – John Curran 2006
  86.  The Passion Of Christ – Mel Gibson 2004
  87.  The Pianist – Roman Polanski 2002
  88.  The Railway Children – Lionel Jeffries 1970
  89.  The Shawshank Redemtion – Frank Darabont 1994
  90.  The Shinning -  Stanley Kubrick
  91.  The Silence Of The Lambs – Jonathan Demme 1991
  92.  The Terminator – James Cameron 1984
  93.  The Third Man – Carol Reed 1949
  94.  The Truman Show – Peter Weir 1998
  95.  Trainspotting – Danny Boyle 1996
  96.  Vanilla Sky – Cameron Crowe 2001
  97.  Veronica Guerin – Joel Schumacher 2003
  98.  Videodrome – David Cronenberg 1983
  99.  Walkabout – Nicolas Roeg 1971

My personal Top 10

 

  1. Across The Universe – Julie Taymor 2007
  2. The Fountain – Darren Aronofsky 2006
  3. Eyes Wide Shut ­– Stanley Kubrick 1999
  4. Donnie Darko – Richard Kelly 2001
  5. Requiem For A Dream – Darren Aronofsky 2000
  6. American psycho – Mary Harron 2000
  7. The Good The Bad And The Ugly – Sergio Leone 1966
  8. The End Of The Affair – Neil Jordan 1999
  9. The Graduate – Mike Nichols 1967
  10. American Beauty – Sam Mendes 1999

Last modified at 22/09/2009 22:00  by John Baker 

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