| Rank | Rating | Title | Votes |
| 1. | 9.2 | The Godfather (1972) | 408,520 |
| 2. | 9.2 | The Shawshank Redemption (1994) | 515,732 |
| 3. | 9.0 | The Godfather: Part II (1974) | 243,378 |
| 4. | 8.9 | Pulp Fiction (1994) | 414,969 |
| 5. | 8.8 | The Dark Knight (2008) | 461,676 |
| 6. | 8.8 | Goodfellas (1990) | 227,536 |
| 7. | 8.7 | City of God (2002) | 165,376 |
| 8. | 8.7 | Rear Window (1954) | 117,872 |
| 9. | 8.7 | The Usual Suspects (1995) | 265,259 |
| 10. | 8.7 | The Silence of the Lambs (1991) | 243,027 |
| 11. | 8.6 | Se7en (1995) | 276,636 |
| 12. | 8.6 | Memento (2000) | 272,251 |
| 13. | 8.6 | The Professional (1994) | 198,165 |
| 14. | 8.6 | American History X (1998) | 223,047 |
| 15. | 8.5 | M (1931) | 39,611 |
| 16. | 8.5 | Double Indemnity (1944) | 36,737 |
| 17. | 8.5 | Paths of Glory (1957) | 44,436 |
| 18. | 8.5 | Vertigo (1958) | 90,982 |
| 19. | 8.5 | To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) | 82,299 |
| 20. | 8.5 | A Clockwork Orange (1971) | 192,374 |
| 21. | 8.5 | Chinatown (1974) | 78,479 |
| 22. | 8.5 | The Departed (2006) | 262,118 |
| 23. | 8.4 | Watch Out for the Automobile (1966) | 1,040 |
| 24. | 8.4 | L.A. Confidential (1997) | 164,294 |
| 25. | 8.4 | Reservoir Dogs (1992) | 211,634 |
| 26. | 8.4 | Bicycle Thieves (1948) | 27,357 |
| 27. | 8.4 | Rashomon (1950) | 38,796 |
| 28. | 8.4 | Pushpak (1988) | 1,026 |
| 29. | 8.4 | The Maltese Falcon (1941) | 51,170 |
| 30. | 8.4 | Once Upon a Time in America (1984) | 71,718 |
| 31. | 8.4 | Touch of Evil (1958) | 32,432 |
| 32. | 8.3 | Sherlock Jr. (1924) | 6,943 |
| 33. | 8.3 | On the Waterfront (1954) | 40,852 |
| 34. | 8.3 | The Sting (1973) | 65,423 |
| 35. | 8.3 | Witness for the Prosecution (1957) | 17,968 |
| 36. | 8.3 | The Green Mile (1999) | 197,197 |
| 37. | 8.3 | Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) | 11,267 |
| 38. | 8.3 | Unforgiven (1992) | 98,048 |
| 39. | 8.3 | Strangers on a Train (1951) | 34,040 |
| 40. | 8.3 | Gentlemen of Fortune (1972) | 2,137 |
| 41. | 8.3 | Diabolique (1955) | 14,592 |
| 42. | 8.3 | For a Few Dollars More (1965) | 43,634 |
| 43. | 8.3 | Sin City (2005) | 254,092 |
| 44. | 8.3 | Yojimbo (1961) | 29,118 |
| 45. | 8.3 | Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) | 12,996 |
| 46. | 8.3 | Animal Kingdom (2010) | 1,013 |
| 47. | 8.3 | Die Hard (1988) | 180,247 |
| 48. | 8.3 | Cool Hand Luke (1967) | 45,248 |
| 49. | 8.3 | Batman Begins (2005) | 268,884 |
| 50. | 8.3 | The Big Sleep (1946) | 28,806 |
