With the sunny days of summer in their full blaze and glory, filling up your days and nights with movies probably isn’t at the top of your agenda. But what about days that are taken up with rainy summer thunderstorms; and how about being prepared for the change of the seasons ahead? Having a list of must-see films is a great way to be sure you’ll get through all the movies you’ve been dying to see. If you have no idea where to begin, take a look at this list of the greatest films of all time – you’ll be sure to impress your film buff buddies and perhaps even teach them a thing or two.
- Gone with the Wind, 1939
- The Wizard of Oz, 1939
- The Grapes of Wrath, 1940
- Casablanca, 1942
- It’s a Wonderful Life, 1946
- Sunset BLVD., 1950
- Singing in the Rain, 1952
- Rear Window, 1954
- Psycho, 1960
- Bonnie and Clyde, 1967
- The Graduate, 1967
- The Godfather, 1972
- Rocky, 1976
- Annie Hall, 1977
- Star Wars, 1977
- Apocalypse Now, 1979
- ET, 1982
- GoodFellas, 1990
- The Silence of the Lambs, 1991
- Schindler’s List, 1993
- Forrest Gump, 1994
- Pulp Fiction, 1994
- Toy Story, 1995
- Saving Private Ryan, 1998
- The Lord of the Rings, 2001
So, what do you think of these 25 to get you started watching the greatest films of all time? How many movies on this list have you already seen?