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RANKING THE ACADEMY AWARD BEST PICTURE WINNERS
1. The Godfather (1972, Francis Ford Coppola)
2. The Godfather Part II (1974, Francis Ford Coppola)
3. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975, Milos Forman)
4. Lawrence of Arabia (1962, David Lean)
5. Midnight Cowboy (1969, John Schlesinger)
6. The French Connection (1971, William Friedkin)
7. The Deer Hunter (1978, Michael Cimino)
8. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946, William Wyler)
9. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957, David Lean)
10. Ben-Hur (1959, William Wyler)
11. Hamlet (1948, Laurence Olivier)
12. Mrs. Miniver (1942, William Wyler)
13. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930, Lewis Milestone)
14. On the Waterfront (1954, Elia Kazan)
15. All About Eve (1950, Joseph L. Mankiewicz)
16. Gandhi (1982, Richard Attenborough)
17. Dances with Wolves (1990, Kevin Costner)
18. Schindler's List (1993, Steven Spielberg)
19. From Here to Eternity (1953, Fred Zinnemann)
20. Chariots of Fire (1981, Hugh Hudson)
21. Rocky (1976, John G. Avildsen)
22. The Apartment (1960, Billy Wilder)
23. The Sting (1973, George Roy Hill)
24. Braveheart (1995, Mel Gibson)
25. Rebecca (1940, Alfred Hitchcock)
26. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935, Frank Lloyd)
27. Annie Hall (1977, Woody Allen)
28. The Lost Weekend (1945, Billy Wilder)
29. The Silence of the Lambs (1991, Jonathan Demme)
30. In the Heat of the Night (1967, Norman Jewison)
31. Ordinary People (1980, Robert Redford)
32. Out of Africa (1985, Sydney Pollack)
33. Casablanca (1942, Michael Curtiz)
34. An American in Paris (1951, Vincente Minnelli)
35. Marty (1955, Delbert Mann)
36. Forrest Gump (1994, Robert Zemeckis)
37. You Can't Take It with You (1938, Frank Capra)
38. All the King's Men (1949, Robert Rossen)
39. Grand Hotel (1932, Edmund Goulding)
40. A Man for All Seasons (1966, Fred Zinnemann)
41. Oliver! (1968, Carol Reed)
42. West Side Story (1961, Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins)
43. Gentleman's Agreement (1947, Elia Kazan)
44. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979, Robert Benton)
45. My Fair Lady (1964, George Cukor)
46. The Life of Emile Zola (1937, William Dieterle)
47. Going My Way (1944, Leo McCarey)
48. Shakespeare in Love (1998, John Madden)
49. Rain Man (1988, Barry Levinson)
50. The Last Emperor (1987, Bernardo Bertolucci)
51. It Happened One Night (1934, Frank Capra)
52. Terms of Endearment (1983, James L. Brooks)
53. Around the World in Eighty Days (1956, Michael Anderson)
54. The Great Ziegfeld (1936, Robert Z. Leonard)
55. Wings (1927, William A. Wellman)
56. The English Patient (1996, Anthony Minghella)
57. Driving Miss Daisy (1989, Bruce Beresford)
58. Gone with the Wind (1939, Victor Fleming)
59. Cimarron (1931, Wesley Ruggles)
60. The Greatest Show on Earth (1952, Cecil B. DeMille)
61. How Green Was My Valley (1941, John Ford)
62. Gigi (1958, Vincente Minnelli)
63. A Beautiful Mind (2001, Ron Howard)
64. Cavalcade (1933, Frank Lloyd)
65. Gladiator (2000, Ridley Scott)
66. The Sound of Music (1965, Robert Wise)
67. Chicago (2002, Rob Marshall)
68. Unforgiven (1992, Clint Eastwood)
69. Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003, Peter Jackson)
70. Tom Jones (1963, Tony Richardson)
71. The Broadway Melody (1929, Harry Beaumont)
------unranked (not viewed recently)------
Patton (1970, Franklin J. Schaffner)
Amadeus (1984, Milos Forman)
Platoon (1986, Oliver Stone)
Titanic (1997, James Cameron)
American Beauty (1999, Sam Mendes)
------have not seen------
Million Dollar Baby (2004, Clint Eastwood)
Crash (2005, Paul Haggis)
The Departed (2006, Martin Scorsese)
No Country for Old Men (2007, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen)
Slumdog Millionaire (2008, Danny Boyle)
The Hurt Locker (2009, Kathryn Bigelow)
The King's Speech (2010, Tom Hooper)
