Movies I Need To See

I get a lot of flak from family and friends for having never seen the “right” movies. So, I grabbed this list from AFI, and it is now my goal to watch the the top 50 films of all time (with an English-speaking bias). As I watch them I’ll note them on this list.

1. CITIZEN KANE
~~2. CASABLANCA~~
3. THE GODFATHER
4. GONE WITH THE WIND
5. LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
6. THE WIZARD OF OZ
~~7. THE GRADUATE~~
8. ON THE WATERFRONT
9. SCHINDLER’S LIST
10. SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN
~~11. IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE~~
12. SUNSET BLVD.
13. THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI
14. SOME LIKE IT HOT
~~15. STAR WARS~~
~~16. ALL ABOUT EVE~~
17. THE AFRICAN QUEEN
18. PSYCHO
~~19. CHINATOWN~~
20. ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST
21. THE GRAPES OF WRATH
22. 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
23. THE MALTESE FALCON
24. RAGING BULL
25. E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
26. DR. STRANGELOVE
27. BONNIE AND CLYDE
28. APOCALYPSE NOW
29. MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON
30. THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE
~~31. ANNIE HALL~~
32. THE GODFATHER PART II
~~33. HIGH NOON~~
34. TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
35. IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
36. MIDNIGHT COWBOY
37. THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
38. DOUBLE INDEMNITY
39. DOCTOR ZHIVAGO
40. NORTH BY NORTHWEST
41. WEST SIDE STORY
~~42. REAR WINDOW~~
43. KING KONG
44. THE BIRTH OF A NATION
45. A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
~~46. A CLOCKWORK ORANGE~~
47. TAXI DRIVER
~~48. JAWS~~
~~49. SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS~~
50. BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID

**Disclaimer: I have seen a few of these films before, but I was so young I think it warrants a re-viewing for it to count.