RZRM: All-Time Top Movies

My All-Time Top 25

  1. Il Postino (1994, France/Italy/Belgium, Michael Radford)
  2. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966, Italy, Sergio Leone)
  3. La boca del lobo (1988, Perú/Spain, Francisco J. Lombardi)
  4. Dead Poets Society (1989, USA, Peter Weir)
  5. The Piano (1993, Australia/New Zealand, Jane Campion)
  6. To Live (1994, China/Hong Kong, Bin Wang, Xleochun Zhang, and Yimou Zhang)
  7. Cinema Paradiso (1988, Italy/France, Giuseppe Tornatore)
  8. Ballad of Narayama (1982, Japan, Shohei Imamura)
  9. Before the Rain (1994, France/Macedonia/UK, Milcho Manchevski)
  10. Mediterraneo (1991, Italy, Gabriele Salvatores)
  11. Shine (1996, Australia, Scott Hicks)
  12. The Shawshank Redemption (1994, USA, Frank Darabont)
  13. Pantaleón y las visitadoras (1999, Peru, Francisco J Lombardi)
  14. My Left Foot (1989, Ireland/UK, Jim Sheridan)
  15. Como agua para chocolate (1992, México, Alfonso Arau)
  16. Back to the Future (1985, USA, Robert Zemeckis)
  17. Belle époque (1992, Spain, Fernando Trueba)
  18. Thelma & Louise (1991, USA, Ridley Scott)
  19. La Vita é Bella (1997, Italy, Roberto Benigni)
  20. Misery (1990, USA, Rob Reiner)
  21. The Insider (1999, USA, Michael Mann)
  22. Amores perros (2000, Mexico, Alejandro González)
  23. City of God (2002, Brazil/France/USA, Kátia Lund and Fernando Meirelles)
  24. Hoop Dreams (1994, USA, Steve James)
  25. Together (2002, China/South Korea, Kaige Chen)

Roger Z. Ríos
Revised: January 2006