The Top 200

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001 American Beauty
  A depressed suburban father decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation for his daughter's attractive friend.
Duration: 122 minutes
Director: Sam Mendes
Personal Grade: 10/10
IMDB » (8.6/10)
002 Boy's Don't Cry
  The story of the life of Brandon Teena, a transgendered teen who preferred life in a male identity.
Duration: 118 minutes
Director: Kimberly Peirce
Personal Grade: 10/10
IMDB » (7.6/10)
003 The Sixth Sense
  A boy who communicates with spirits that don't know they're dead seeks the help of a disheartened child psychologist.
Duration: 107 minutes
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Personal Grade: 8.5/10
IMDB » (8.2/10)
004 Angela's Ashes
  The experiences of a young boy and his family as they try to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick.
Duration: 145 minutes
Director: Alan Parker
Personal Grade: 8.5/10
IMDB » (7.1/10)
005 Fight Club
  An office employee and a soap salesman build a global organization to help vent male aggression.
Duration: 139 minutes
Director: David Fincher
Personal Grade: 8.5/10
IMDB » (8.8/10)
006 Eyes Wide Shut
  A New York City doctor pushes himself on a harrowing and dangerous night-long odyssey of sexual and moral discovery. 
Duration: 159 minutes
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (7.2/10)
007 Ôdishon
Audition
  Widower takes an offer to screen girls at a special audition, arranged for him by a friend to find him a new wife. 
Duration: 115 minutes
Director: Takashi Miike
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (7.3/10)
008 Girl, Interrupted
  Based on writer Susanna Kaysen's account of her 18-month stay at a mental hospital in the 1960s.
Duration: 127 minutes
Director: James Mangold
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (7.1/10)
009 Tarzan
  A man raised by gorillas must decide where he really belongs when he discovers he is a human.
Duration: 88 minutes
Director: Chris Buck
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (7.0/10)
010 The Matrix
  A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.
Duration: 136 minutes
Director: Andy Wachowski
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (8.7/10)
011 The Straight Story
  An old man makes a long journey by tractor to mend his relationship with an ill brother
Duration: 112 minutes
Director: David Lynch
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (8.0/10)
012 Toy Story 2
  Woody is stolen by a toy collector, Buzz and his friends vow to rescue him
Duration: 92 minutes
Director: John Lasseter
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (8.0/10)
013 Sleepy Hollow
  Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of 3 people.
Duration: 105 minutes
Director: Tim Burton
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (7.5/10)
014 Stir of Echoes
  After being hypnotized by his sister in law, a man begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost.
Duration: 99 minutes
Director: David Koepp
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (7.0/10)
015 The Green Mile
  The story about the lives of guards on death row leading up to the execution of black man accused of child murder.
Duration: 189 minutes
Director: Frank Darabont
Personal Grade: 8/10
IMDB » (8.4/10)
016 Cruel Intentions
  Kathryn makes a bet that her step-brother, Sebastian, won't be able to bed Annette.
Duration: 97 minutes
Director: Roger Kumble
Personal Grade: 7.5/10
IMDB » (6.8/10)
017 South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut
  When the boys see an R-rated movie their parents pressure the United States to wage war against Canada.
Duration: 81 minutes
Director: Trey Parker
Personal Grade: 7.5/10
IMDB » (7.8/10)
018 The Mummy
  An American serving in the French Foreign Legion on an archaeological dig and accidentally awakens a Mummy.
Duration: 125 minutes
Director: Stephen Sommers
Personal Grade: 7.5/10
IMDB » (6.9/10)
019 American Pie
  Four teenage boys enter a pact to lose their virginity by prom night.
Duration: 95 minutes
Director: Paul Weitz
Personal Grade: 7/10
IMDB » (6.9/10)
020 Go
  Go! tells the story of the events after a drug deal, told from three different points of view.
Duration: 102 minutes
Director: Doug Liman
Personal Grade: 7/10
IMDB » (7.3/10)
021 But...I'm a Cheerleader
  A naive teenager is sent to rehab camp when her straitlaced parents and friends suspect her of being a lesbian.
Duration: 85 minutes
Director: Jamie Babbit
Personal Grade: 7/10
IMDB » (6.2/10)
022 Austin Powers
The Spy Who Shagged Me
  Dr. Evil is back...and has invented a new time machine that allows him to go back to the 60's and steal Austin Powers's mojo.
Duration: 95 minutes
Director: Jay Roach
Personal Grade: 6.5/10
IMDB » (6.6/10)
023 Pokemon: The First Movie
Mewtwo Strikes Back!
  Scientists genetically create a new Pokémon, Mewtwo, but the results are horrific and disastrous.
Duration: 75 minutes
Director: Michael Haigney
Personal Grade: 6/10
IMDB » (4.2/10)
024 Jawbreaker
  Three of the most popular girls at Reagan High accidentally kill the prom queen with a jaw-breaker. 
Duration: 87 minutes
Director: Darren Stein
Personal Grade: 6/10
IMDB » (4.8/10)
025 Stuart Little
  The Little family adopt a charming young mouse named Stuart, but the family cat wants rid of him.
Duration: 84 minutes
Director: Rob Minkoff
Personal Grade: 6/10
IMDB » (5.9/10)
026 10 Things I Hate About You
  Inspired by the classic Shakespeare play "The Taming of the Shrew.", set in a modern day high school.
Duration: 97 minutes
Director: Gil Junger
Personal Grade: 6/10
IMDB » (6.9/10)
027 Star Wars: Episode I
The Phantom Menace
  Two Jedi knights uncover a wider conflict when they are sent as emissaries to the blockaded planet Naboo.
Duration: 136 minutes
Director: George Lucas
Personal Grade: 6/10
IMDB » (6.4/10)
028 Deep Blue Sea
  A group of scientists on an isolated research facility become the bait of intelligent sharks.
Duration: 105 minutes
Director: Renny Harlin
Personal Grade: 6/10
IMDB » (5.6/10)
029 The Blair Witch Project
  Three student film makers disappeared in the woods near Burkittesville, Maryland. One year later, their footage was found.
Duration: 81 minutes
Director: Daniel Myrick
Personal Grade: 5/10
IMDB » (6.3/10)
030 House On Haunted Hill
  A millionaire offers a group of diverse people $1,000,000 to spend the night in a haunted house.
Duration: 93 minutes
Director: William Malone
Personal Grade: 4/10
IMDB » (5.3/10)
031 Being John Malkovich
  A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of the movie star, John Malkovich.
Duration: 112 minutes
Director: Spike Jonze
Personal Grade: 4/10
IMDB » (7.9/10)