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GREATEST FILMS
Greatest Films: Overview
100 Greatest Films
101-200 Greatest Films
201-300 Greatest Films
200 Greatest Films - By Decade
300 Greatest Films - By Decade
Greatest Films - By Year
Greatest Films - By Genre Type
Top 100 Box Office of All-Time
Top Films of All-Time
Greatest Film Series-Franchises
Greatest Films - Selection Criteria
Most Influential Films
Greatest American Movies - AFI
Other Lists of Great Films
REVIEWS
Film Reviews: Overview
All Film Reviews
Film Reviews - Illustrated - By Scene
Greatest Film Reviews - By Decade
Film Reviews - Most Popular
Film Reviews - Greatest Films
Film Terms - Glossary
Film Viewing - Tips
Movie Trivia Quizzes
Film References
THE BEST
"Greatest" and "Best" Compilations
Best Genre-Type Films
Bond Films - Best to Worst
'Chick Flicks'
Guy Movies
Three Great Horror Franchises
Sexiest Films of All-Time
Greatest Zombie Films
Top Film Franchises-Series
Movie Title Screens
Plot Twists, Spoilers, Surprise Endings
Best Film Speeches & Monologues
James Bond Films
Great Bond Girls
Film Noir - Greatest Femmes Fatales
50 States: Most Authentic Films
Greatest Movie Props of All-Time
Robots in Film
HISTORY
Film History: Overview
Film History - By Decade
Film History Milestones - By Year
Great Films - By Year
Box Office Greats
Top 100 Blockbusters
Top 100 Films of All-Time
Top Box-Office Hits - By Decade/Year
Top Summer Blockbusters of All-Time
Biggest Box Office Bombs & Flops
Sex in Cinema - Comprehensive History
Most Controversial Films
Visual & Special Effects Milestones
Movie Title Screens: Film Franchises
Greatest Movie Props in Film History
Great Christmas Movies
GENRES
Main Film Genres
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Crime-Gangster
Drama
Epics-Historical
Horror
Musicals-Dance
Science Fiction
War
Westerns
Film Sub-Genres
Biopics
Chick Flicks
Courtroom Dramas
Detective-Mystery
Disaster
Fantasy
Film Noir
Guy Films
Melodramas
Road Films
Romance
Sports
Super-Heroes
Supernatural
Thrillers-Suspense
Zombies
Other Major Film Categories
Animated
British-UK
Children/Family
Classic
Cult
Documentary
Serial
Sexual-Erotic
Silent
Sub-Genres Types (and Hybrids)
All-Time Highest-Grossing by Genre
Summary of Top Films by Genre
Top 100 Films By Genre Type
100 Greatest Films by Genre
Greatest Action Films
Greatest Adventure Films
Greatest Comedy Films
Greatest Crime & Gangster Films
Greatest Cult Films
Greatest Drama Films
Greatest Epics-Historical Films
Greatest Fantasy Films
Greatest Film Noirs
Greatest Horror Films
Greatest Musical-Dance Films
Greatest Romance Films
Greatest Sci-Fi Films
Greatest Sports Films
Greatest Thriller-Suspense Films
Greatest War Films
Greatest Westerns Films
AFI's Top 10 Film Genres
Best Picture Genre Biases
SCENES
Scenes: Overview
Scenes: Compilations
Greatest Scenes: Compilations
Greatest Chases
Greatest Crowds
Greatest Deaths
Greatest Disasters
Greatest Entrances
Funniest Scenes
Scariest Scenes
Sexual - Erotic Scenes
Film Kisses of All-Time
Greatest Music: Song & Dance
Greatest Tearjerkers
What's a Great Film Scene?
Reviews of Greatest Films by Scenes
Scenes Mini-Quiz
100 Greatest Film Scenes
100 Most Iconic Movie Images
100 Scariest Movie Images of All-Time
100 Great Movie Moments (Ebert)
50 Greatest Moments (TV Guide)
Sex in Cinema - Scenes
OSCARS
Academy Awards: Overview
Academy Awards: By Decade and Year
Top Award Winners: Summary
Best Picture
Best Picture: Movie Title Screens
Best Picture - Milestones
Best Picture - Genre Biases
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Screenplay/Writer
Mistakes and Omissions
Snubbed by Oscar
Worst Oscar Awards
QUOTES
Great Quotes: Overview
Top 100 Greatest Film Quotes
Great Film Quotes: By Decade
Best Film Speeches & Monologues
50 Great Movie Quotes
Most Popular Movie Quotes
Top 10 Most Famous Quotes
Top 10 Best Lines Ever
Top 10 Comedy Movie Lines
Top 10 Worst Quotes
Greatest Film Misquotes
Great Opening Film Lines
Great Last Film Lines
Funniest Movie Quotes
Greatest Brief Film Quotes
Film Taglines
DIRECTORS & STARS
Directors/Stars: Overview
50 Greatest Actors/Actresses
Greatest Stars: Roles & Films
Greatest Film Characters of All-Time
Greatest Film Star Legends
Sexy Hollywood Bombshells
Greatest Film Directors
More Great Film Directors
Film Director Cameos
Stanley Kubrick's Greatest Films
Alfred Hitchcock's Greatest Films
Hitchcock's Film Cameos
Hitchcock's MacGuffins
Filmsite's Greatest Films
Film Reviews (Illustrated) By Scene: Titles
S - Z
The Greatest Films By Scene
Greatest Films and Scenes: Intro
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What Makes a Great Film and Scene?
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Film Scenes: Quiz
Film Titles A - H
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Film Titles I - R
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Film Titles S - Z
Filmsite's Greatest Films by Scene: Film Titles
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Saboteur (1942)
Sabrina (1954)
Safe (1995)
Safety Last (1923)
Salt of the Earth (1954)
Salvador (1986, UK/US)
Samson and Delilah (1949)
San Francisco (1936)
Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
Sansho the Bailiff (1954, Jp.)
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Say Anything... (1989)
Sayonara (1957)
Scandal (1989, UK)
A Scanner Darkly (2006)
Scanners (1981)
Scarface (1932) (aka Scarface, The Shame of the Nation)
Scarface (1983)
The Scarlet Empress (1934)
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934, UK)
Scarlet Street (1945)
Scary Movie (2000)
Scent of a Woman (1992)
Schindler's List (1993)
Scream (1996)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
Sea of Love (1989)
The Searchers (1956)
Senso (1954, It.) (aka The Wanton Countess)
Serenity (2005)
Sergeant York (1941)
A Serious Man (2009, US/UK/Fr.)
The Set-Up (1949)
Se7en (1995)
Seven Beauties (1975, It.)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
Seven Men From Now (1956)
Seven Samurai (1954, Jp.)
7 Women (1966) (aka Seven Women)
The Seven Year Itch (1955)
7th Heaven (1927) (aka Seventh Heaven)
The Seventh Seal (1957, Swe.)
The Seventh Veil (1945, UK)
The Seventh Victim (1943)
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)
sex, lies, and videotape (1989)
Sexy Beast (2000)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Shadowlands (1993, UK)
Shaft (1971)
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Shampoo (1975)
Shane (1953)
Shanghai Express (1932)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
She (1965, UK)
She Done Him Wrong (1933)
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
She's Gotta Have It (1986)
Sherlock Jr. (1924)
The Shining (1980)
Shock Corridor (1963)
Shock Treatment (1981)
Shoot the Piano Player (1960, Fr.)
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Short Cuts (1993)
Short Term 12 (2013)
A Shot in the Dark (1964, UK/US)
Show Boat (1936)
Showgirls (1995)
Shrek (2001)
Shrek 2 (2004)
Sicario (2015)
Sideways (2004)
Siesta (1987)
The Sign of the Cross (1932)
Signs (2002)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Silent Running (1972)
Silver Lode (1954)
A Simple Plan (1998)
Sin City (2005)
Since You Went Away (1944)
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Sirens (1993, Australia/UK)
Sisters (1973)
The Sixth Sense (1999)
Slap Shot (1977)
Slattery's Hurricane (1949)
Sleeper (1973)
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Smiles of a Summer Night (1955, Swe.) (aka Sommarnattens Leende)
Smooth Talk (1985)
The Snake Pit (1948)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
S.O.B. (1981)
Solaris (1972, Soviet Union)
Solomon and Sheba (1959)
Some Came Running (1958)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Something Wild (1986)
Something's Gotta Give (2003)
Somewhere in Time (1980)
Son of Dracula (1943)
Son of Frankenstein (1939)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Song of the South (1946)
Sons of the Desert (1933)
Sophie's Choice (1982)
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
The Sound of Music (1965)
South Pacific (1958)
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)
Soylent Green (1973)
Spartacus (1960)
Speed (1994)
Spellbound (1945)
Spider-Man (2002)
Spies (1928, Germany) (aka Spione)
The Spiral Staircase (1946)
Spirited Away (2001, Jp./US)
Splash (1984)
Splendor in the Grass (1961)
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977, UK)
Stage Door (1937)
Stage Fright (1950)
Stagecoach (1939)
Stalag 17 (1953)
Stand By Me (1986)
A Star is Born (1954)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
Stardust Memories (1980)
Starman (1984)
Stars in My Crown (1950)
Starship Troopers (1997)
Startup.com (2001)
State Fair (1945)
Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)
Steel Magnolias (1989)
Stella Dallas (1937)
The Stepford Wives (1975)
The Sting (1973)
La Strada (1954, It.) (aka The Road)
The Straight Story (1999)
Strange Days (1995)
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
Stranger Than Paradise (1984, US/W.Germ.)
Strangers On a Train (1951)
Straw Dogs (1971, US/UK)
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Stromboli (1950, It./US)
Sudden Fear (1952)
Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Summer of '42 (1971)
Summer Stock (1950)
Summer with Monika (1953, Swe.)
Summertime (1955, UK/US)
The Sundowners (1960)
Sunrise (1927)
Sunset Blvd (1950)
Superbad (2007)
Superman: The Movie (1978) (aka Superman)
Super Size Me (2004)
The Sure Thing (1985)
Suspicion (1941)
Suspiria (1977, It./W.Germ.)
The Sweet Hereafter (1997, Canada)
Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asssss Song (1971)
Swing Time (1936)
Swingers (1996)
Swordfish (2001)
Szindbad (1971, Hungary)
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931)
Takadanobaba Duel (1937, Jp.)
Take the Money and Run (1969)
Taking Off (1971)
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981, It./Fr.)
The Talk of the Town (1942)
Talk to Her (2002, Sp.)
The Tarnished Angels (1957)
Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)
Taxi Driver (1976)
Tea and Sympathy (1956)
10 (1979)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
The 10th Victim (1965, It.) (aka La Decima Vittima)
The Terminator (1984)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
Terms of Endearment (1983)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
That Hamilton Woman (1941, UK)
That Obscure Object of Desire (1977, Fr./Sp.)
Thelma & Louise (1991)
Them! (1954)
There's Something About Mary (1998)
There Will Be Blood (2007)
They Died With Their Boots On (1941)
They Live By Night (1948)
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
They Were Expendable (1945)
They Won't Forget (1937)
The Thief of Bagdad (1940, UK)
The Thin Man (1934)
The Thing (1982)
The Thing (From Another World) (1951)
The Third Man (1949, UK)
The 39 Steps (1935, UK)
This Gun For Hire (1942)
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
This Island Earth (1955)
This Sporting Life (1963, UK)
The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
Thousands Cheer (1943)
Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)
The Three Faces of Eve (1957)
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1990, Sp.)
The Time Machine (1960)
The Tingler (1959)
Tit For Tat (1935)
Titanic (1997)
T-Men (1947)
To Be Or Not To Be (1942)
To Catch A Thief (1955)
To Die For (1995)
To Have And Have Not (1944)
To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)
To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
Tokyo Drifter (1966, Jp.)
Tokyo Story (1953, Jp.)
Tom Jones (1963, UK)
Tombstone (1993)
Tommy (1975, UK)
Too Late For Tears (1949)
Tootsie (1982)
Top Gun (1986)
Top Hat (1935)
Topaz (1969)
Torn Curtain (1966)
Total Recall (1990)
Toto in Color (1952, It.)
Touch Of Evil (1958)
The Towering Inferno (1974)
Toy Story (1995)
Toy Story 2 (1999)
Track of the Cat (1954)
Trading Places (1983)
Trainspotting (1996, UK)
Trapeze (1956)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
Trial (1955)
The Trial (1962, Fr/W.Germ/It.)
Tristana (1970, Fr./It./Sp.)
Triumph of the Will (1935, Germ.)
TRON (1982)
Le Trou (1960, Fr.) (aka The Hole)
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
The Trouble With Harry (1955)
True Grit (1969)
True Romance (1993)
Truly Madly Deeply (1990, UK)
The Truman Show (1998)
12 Angry Men (1957)
Twelve Monkeys (1995) (aka 12 Monkeys)
12 Years a Slave (2013)
Twentieth Century (1934)
25th Hour (2002)
28 Days Later... (2002, UK)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
Twilight (1998)
Twilight (2008)
Twister (1996)
The Two Jakes (1990)
Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
Two Moon Junction (1988)
2 or 3 Things I Know About Her (1967, Fr.)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968, UK)
2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
Two Rode Together (1961)
Two Times (1968, Fr.) (aka Deux Fois)
Two Women (1960, It.) (aka La Ciociara)
Ugetsu Monogatari (1953, Jp.) (aka Tales of Ugetsu)
Umberto D. (1952, It.)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
Under Capricorn (1949)
Unfaithfully Yours (1948)
Unforgiven (1992)
The Uninvited (1944)
Union Pacific (1939)
The Unknown (1927)
An Unmarried Woman (1978)
The Untouchables (1987)
Up (2009)
Up in Smoke (1978)
Up in the Air (2009)
Urban Cowboy (1980)
Used Cars (1980)
The Usual Suspects (1995)
U Turn (1997)
Valley of the Dolls (1967)
Vampire's Kiss (1988)
Vampyr (1932, Fr./Germ.)
Vanilla Sky (2001)
The Vanishing (1988, Neth/Fr.)
Vanishing Point (1971)
Vera Cruz (1954)
Vertigo (1958)
Victor/Victoria (1982)
Videodrome (1983)
Village of the Damned (1960, UK)
Viridiana (1961, Sp./Mex.)
Viva Las Vegas (1964)
Viva Zapata! (1952)
Le Voyage Dans La Lune (1902, Fr.)
The Wages of Fear (1953, Fr/It.)
Wagon Master (1950)
Wait Until Dark (1967)
Waking Life (2001)
Waking Ned Devine (1998, UK/Ire.)
Walkabout (1971, UK/Australia)
Wall-E (2008)
Wall Street (1987)
Wanda (1970)
Wanda Nevada (1979)
WarGames (1983)
The War of the Worlds (1953)
The Warriors (1979)
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Way Down East (1920)
Way Out West (1937)
The Way We Were (1973)
Wayne's World (1992)
Wedding Crashers (2005)
The Wedding March (1928)
Week End (1967, Fr.)
Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
West Side Story (1961)
The Westerner (1940)
Westworld (1973)
What Dreams May Come (1998)
Whale Rider (2002, NZ)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960, Jp.)
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
When Worlds Collide (1951)
Whiplash (2014)
White Cargo (1942)
White Christmas (1954)
White Heat (1949)
White Zombie (1932)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
The Wicker Man (1973, UK)
The Wild Angels (1966)
Wild at Heart (1990)
Wild Boys of the Road (1933)
The Wild Bunch (1969)
A Wild Hare (1940) (cartoon animation)
The Wild One (1953)
Wild Strawberries (1957, Swe.)
Wild Things (1998)
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971)
Winchester '73 (1950)
The Wind (1928)
Winged Migration (2001, Fr.)
Wings (1927)
Wings of Desire (1987, W.Germ./Fr.)
Winter Light (1963, Swe.)
Witness (1985)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Wolf Man (1941)
Wolfen (1981)
Woman of the Year (1942)
The Woman in the Window (1944)
The Woman on the Beach (1947)
A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
The Women (1939)
Women in Love (1969, UK)
The Wonderful Country (1959)
Woodstock - 3 Days of Peace & Music (1970)
Working Girl (1988)
The World of Henry Orient (1964)
WR - Mysteries of the Organism (1971, Yugoslavia/W.Germ.)
Written on the Wind (1956)
The Wrong Man (1956)
Wuthering Heights (1939)
xXx (2002) (aka Triple-X)
Y Tu Mamá También (2001, Mex./US)
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
The Yearling (1946)
Yellow Submarine (1968, UK)
Yojimbo (1961, Jp.)
Young Frankenstein (1974)
The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967, Fr.)
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
Z (1969, Fr./Algeria)
Zabriskie Point (1970)
Zelig (1983)
Zero de Conduite (1933, Fr.) (short)
Zodiac (2007)
Zombie (1979, It.)
Zorba the Greek (1964, Greece/UK)
Zorns Lemma (1970)
The Greatest Films By Scene
Greatest Films and Scenes: Intro
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What Makes a Great Film and Scene?
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Film Scenes: Quiz
Film Titles A - H
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Film Titles I - R
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Film Titles S - Z