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1969
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Gene Siskel
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Roger Ebert
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1. Z
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1. Z
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2. Midnight Cowboy
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2. Medium Cool
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3. Alice's Restaurant
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3. Weekend
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4. Simon of the Desert
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4. if...
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5. The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
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5. Last Summer
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6. Oh! What a Lovely War 31
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6. The Wild Bunch
|
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7. The Wild Bunch
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7. Easy Rider
|
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8. if...
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8. True Grit
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9. Pretty Poison
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9. Downhill Racer
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10. Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
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10. War and Peace
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1970
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
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1. My Night at Maud's
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1. Five Easy Pieces
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2. M*A*S*H
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2. M*A*S*H
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3. Women in Love
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3. The Revolutionary
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4. Five Easy Pieces
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4. Patton
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5. The Passion of Anna
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5. Woodstock
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6. Adalen 31
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6. My Night and Maud's
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7. Salesman
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7. Adalen 31
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8. Woodstock
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8. The Passion of Anna
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9. Triolgy
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9. The Wild Child
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10. The Wild Child
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10. Fellini Satyricon
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1971
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
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1. Claire's Knee
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1. The Last Picture Show
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2. A New Leaf
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2. McCabe and Mrs. Miller
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3. McCabe and Mrs. Miller
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3. Claire's Knee
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4. Little Big Man
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4. The French Connection
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5. The Last Picture Show
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5. Sunday, Bloody Sunday
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6. Sunday, Bloody Sunday
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6. Taking Off
|
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7. Bed and Board
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7. Carnal Knowledge
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8. Dirty Harry
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8. Tristana
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9. Husbands
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9. Goin' Down the Road
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10. Taking Off
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10. Bed and Board
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1972
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
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1. The Godfather
|
1. The Godfather
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2. The Sorrow and the Pity
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2. Chole in the Afternoon
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3. Le Boucher
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3. Le Boucher
|
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4. Cabaret
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4. Murmur of the Heart
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5. Two English Girls
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5. The Green Wall
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6. A Clockwork Orange
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6. The Sorrow and the Pity
|
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7. Chloe in the Afternoon
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7. The Garden of Finzi-Continis
|
|
8. Frenzy
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8. Minnie and Moskowitz
|
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9. Sounder
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9. Sounder
|
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10. Ulzana's Raid
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10. The Great Northfield, Minnesota Raid
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1973
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. The Emigrants / The New Land
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1. Cries and Whispers
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2. Last Tango in Paris
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2. Last Tango in Paris
|
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3. The Exorcist
|
3. The Emigrants / The New Land
|
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4. Cries and Whispers
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4. Blume in Love
|
|
5. The Day of the Jackal
|
5. The Iceman Cometh
|
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6. The Last of Sheila
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6. The Exorcist
|
|
7. The Day of the Dolphin
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7. The Day of the Jackal
|
|
8. American Graffiti
|
8. American Graffiti
|
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9. Sisters
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9. Fellini's Roma
|
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10. The Long Goodbye
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10. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
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1974
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Day for Night
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1. Scenes from a Marriage
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2. The Last Detail
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2. Chinatown
|
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3. Amarcord
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3. The Mother and the Whore
|
|
4. The Conversation
|
4. Amarcord
|
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5. Mean Streets
|
5. The Last Detail
|
|
6. Scenes from a Marriage
|
6. The Mirages
|
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7. Lacombe, Lucien
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7. Day for Night
|
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8. Harry and Tonto
|
8. Mean Streets
|
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9. The Mother and the Whore
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9. My Uncle Antoine
|
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10. Wedding in Blood
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10. The Conversation
|
1975
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Nashville
|
1. Nashville
|
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2. The Passenger
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2. Night Moves
|
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3. Love and Death
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3. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
|
|
4. Dog Day Afternoon
|
4. Farewell, My Lovely
|
|
5. Barry Lyndon
|
5. The Phantom of Liberty
|
|
6. And Now My Love
|
6. A Brief Vacation
|
|
7. Dodes'ka-den
|
7. And Now My Love
|
|
8. The Homecoming
|
8. A Woman Under the Influence
|
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9. Antonia: Portrait of a Women
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9. In Celebration
|
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10. Hustle
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10. Dog Day Afternoon
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1976
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. All the President's Men
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1. Small Change
|
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2. Network
|
2. Taxi Driver
|
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3. Brothel No. 8
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3. The Magic Flute
|
|
4. Small Change
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4. The Clockmaker
|
|
5. Stay Hungry
|
5. Network
|
|
6. Cousin, Cousine
|
6. Swept Away...by an unusual destiny in the blue sea of August
|
|
7. Taxi Driver
|
7. Rocky
|
|
8. Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
|
8. All the President's Men
|
|
9. The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
|
9. Silent Movie
|
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10. The Man Who Would Be King
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10. The Shootist
|
1977
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Annie Hall
|
1. 3 Women
|
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2. The Late Show
|
2. Providence
|
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3. In the Realm of the Senses
|
3. The Late Show
|
|
4. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
|
4. A Woman's Decision
|
|
5. Saturday Night Fever
|
5. Jail Bait
|
|
6. Harlan County, U.S.A.
|
6. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
|
|
7. Star Wars
|
7. Aguirre: Wrath of God
|
|
8. Oh, God!
|
8. Annie Hall
|
|
9. Pumping Iron
|
9. Sorcerer
|
|
10. Rolling Thunder
|
10. Star Wars
|
1978
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Straight Time
|
1. An Unmarried Woman
|
|
2. Pretty Baby
|
2. Days of Heaven
|
|
3. Days of Heaven
|
3. Heart of Glass
|
|
4. Blue Collar
|
4. Stroszek
|
|
5. Autumn Sonata
|
5. Autumn Sonata
|
|
6. The Buddy Holly Story
|
6. Interiors
|
|
7. Coming Home
|
7. Halloween
|
|
8. Halloween
|
8. National Lampoon's Animal House
|
|
9. Magic
|
9. Kings of the Road
|
|
10. Stoszek
|
10. Superman
|
1979
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Hair
|
1. Apocalypse Now
|
|
2. Kramer vs. Kramer
|
2. Breaking Away
|
|
3. The Deer Hunter
|
3. The Deer Hunter
|
|
4. Breaking Away
|
4. The Marriage of Maria Braun
|
|
5. Manhattan
|
5. Hair
|
|
6. The Marriage of Maria Braun
|
6. Saint Jack
|
|
7. Nosferatu
|
7. Kramer vs. Kramer
|
|
8. The Onion Field
|
8. The China Syndrome
|
|
9. Time After Time
|
9. Nosferatu
|
|
10. The China Syndrome
|
10. 10
|
1980
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Raging Bull
|
1. The Black Stallion
|
|
2. Ordinary People
|
2. Raging Bull
|
|
3. Coal Miner's Daughter
|
3. Kagemusha
|
|
4. The Tree of Wooden Clogs
|
4. Being There
|
|
5. Kagemusha
|
5. Ordinary People
|
|
6. Being There
|
6. The Great Santini
|
|
7. The Black Stallion
|
7. The Empire Strikes Back
|
|
8. The Blues Brothers
|
8. Coal Miner's Daughter
|
|
9. The Great Santini
|
9. American Gigolo
|
|
10. The Stunt Man
|
10. Best Boy
|
1981
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Ragtime
|
1. My Dinner with Andre
|
|
2. My Dinner with Andre
|
2. Chariots of Fire
|
|
3. Raiders of the Lost Ark
|
3. Gates of Heaven
|
|
4. Mon Oncle D'Amerique
|
4. Raiders of the Lost Ark
|
|
5. Gates of Heaven
|
5. Heartland
|
|
6. Bye Bye Brazil
|
6. Atlantic City
|
|
7. Prince of the City
|
7. Thief
|
|
8. Melvin and Howard
|
8. Body Heat
|
|
9. Body Heat
|
9. Tess
|
|
10. The French Lieutenent's Woman
|
10. REDS
|
1982
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Moonlighting
|
1. Sophie's Choice
|
|
2. Tootsie
|
2. Diva
|
|
3. E.T.
|
3. E.T.
|
|
4. Diva
|
4. Fitzcarraldo / Burden of Dreams
|
|
5. Mephisto
|
5. Personal Best
|
|
6. Lola
|
6. Das Boot
|
|
7. Personal Best
|
7. Mephisto
|
|
8. Three Brothers
|
8. Moonlighting
|
|
9. Das Boot
|
9. The Verdict
|
|
10. An Officer and a Gentleman
|
10. The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
|
1983
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. The Right Stuff
|
1. The Right Stuff
|
|
2. Terms of Endearment
|
2. Terms of Endearment
|
|
3. Betrayl
|
3. The Year of Living Dangerously
|
|
4. Fanny and Alexander
|
4. Fanny and Alexander
|
|
5. Star 80
|
5. El Norte
|
|
6. The Year of Living Dangerously
|
6. Testament
|
|
7. Silkwood
|
7. Silkwood
|
|
8. Pauline at the Beach
|
8. Say Amen, Somebody
|
|
9. Risky Business
|
9. Risky Business
|
|
10. The Big Chill
|
10. The Return of Martin Guerre
|
1984
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Once Upon a Time in America
|
1. Amadeus
|
|
2. Amadeus
|
2. Paris, Texas
|
|
3. The Cotton Club
|
3. Love Streams
|
|
4. Entre Nous
|
4. This is Spinal Tap
|
|
5. Purple Rain
|
5. The Cotton Club
|
|
6. The Killing Fields
|
6. Secret Honor
|
|
7. Secret Honor
|
7. The Killing Fields
|
|
8. A Passage to India
|
8. Stranger than Paradise
|
|
9. Micki and Maude
|
9. Choose Me
|
|
10. The Natural
|
10. Purple Rain
|
1985
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Shoah
|
1. The Color Purple
|
|
2. Ran
|
2. After Hours
|
|
3. The Color Purple
|
3. The Falcon and the Snowman
|
|
4. Streetwise
|
4. Prizzi's Honor
|
|
5. Prizzi's Honor
|
5. Ran
|
|
6. The Official Story
|
6. Witness
|
|
7. Mishima
|
7. Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome
|
|
8. The Facon and the Snowman
|
8. Lost in America
|
|
9. Back to the Future
|
9. Street Wise
|
|
10. The Purple Rose of Cairo
|
10. Blood Simple
|
[Ebert excluded Shoah from his list, not because he thought the
other ten films were better, but because he felt it was in a class
by itself and it wouldn't be appropriate to rank ordinary movies
against it.]
1986
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Hannah and Her Sisters
|
1. Platoon
|
|
2. Vagabond
|
2. Round Midnight
|
|
3. A Room with a View
|
3. Hannah and Her Sisters
|
|
4. Mona Lisa
|
4. Sid and Nancy
|
|
5. Peggy Sue Got Married
|
5. Lucas
|
|
6. Blue Velvet
|
6. Vagabond
|
|
7. Platoon
|
7. Trouble in Mind
|
|
8. Children of a Lesser God
|
8. Down and out in Beverly Hills
|
|
9. Round Midnight
|
9. Peggy Sue Got Married
|
|
10. The Fly
|
10. Hard Choices
|
1987
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. The Last Emperor
|
1. House of Games
|
|
2. Full Metal Jacket
|
2. The Big Easy
|
|
3. House of Games
|
3. Barfly
|
|
4. Jean de Florette / Manon of the Spring
|
4. The Last Emperor
|
|
5. Broadcast News
|
5. Moonstruck
|
|
6. Moonstruck
|
6. Prick Up Your Ears
|
|
7. Radio Days
|
7. Radio Days
|
|
8. River's Edge
|
8. Broadcast News
|
|
9. Prick Up Your Ears
|
9. Lethal Weapon
|
|
10. Roxanne
|
10. Housekeeping
|
1988
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. The Last Temptation Of Christ
|
1. Mississippi Burning
|
|
2. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
|
2. The Accidental Tourist
|
|
3. Bull Durham
|
3. The Unbearable Lightness Of Being
|
|
4. Little Dorrit
|
4. Shy People
|
|
5. The Accidental Tourist
|
5. Salaam Bombay
|
|
6. Midnight Run
|
6. A Fish Called Wanda
|
|
7. The Thin Blue Line
|
7. Wings Of Desire
|
|
8. Hotel Terminus: The Life And Times of Klaus Barbie
|
8. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
|
|
9. The Unbearable Lightness Of Being
|
9. Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam
|
|
10. Working Girl
|
10. Running On Empty
|
1989
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Do the Right Thing
|
1. Do the Right Thing
|
|
2. Roger & Me
|
2. Drugstore Cowboy
|
|
3. Drugstore Cowboy
|
3. My Left Foot
|
|
4. Enemies, A Love Story
|
4. Born on the Fourth of July
|
|
5. Born on the Fourth of July
|
5. Roger & Me
|
|
6. The Little Mermaid
|
6. The Mighty Quinn
|
|
7. Crimes and Misdemeanors
|
7. Field of Dreams
|
|
8. The Fabulous Baker Boys
|
8. Crimes and Misdemeanors
|
|
9. Say Anything
|
9. Driving Miss Daisy
|
|
10. The War of the Roses
|
10. Say Anything
|
The Decade (80s)
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Raging Bull
|
1. Raging Bull
|
|
2. Shoah
|
2. The Right Stuff
|
|
3. The Right Stuff
|
3. E.T.
|
|
4. My Dinner with Andre
|
4. Do The Right Thing
|
|
5. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
|
5. My Dinner with Andre
|
|
6. Do The Right Thing
|
6. Raiders of the Lost Ark
|
|
7. Once Upon A Time In America (long version)
|
7. Ran
|
|
8. Moonlighting
|
8. Mississippi Burning
|
|
9. Sid and Nancy
|
9. Platoon
|
|
10. Kagemusha
|
10. House of Games
|
1990
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Goodfellas
|
1. Goodfellas
|
|
2. After Dark, My Sweet
|
2. Monsieur Hire
|
|
3. Avalon
|
3. Dances With Wolves
|
|
4. The Plot Against Harry
|
4. The Grifters
|
|
5. Too Beautiful For You
|
5. Reversal Of Fortune
|
|
6. Die Hard II: Die Harder
|
6. Santa Sangre
|
|
7. Dances With Wolves
|
7. Last Exit to Brooklyn
|
|
8. Reversal Of Fortune
|
8. Awakenings
|
|
9. The Freshman
|
9. The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover
|
|
10. The Godfather Part III
|
10. Mountains of the Moon
|
1991
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Hearts of Darkness
|
1. JFK
|
|
2. An Angel at My Table
|
2. Boyz N the Hood
|
|
3. Boyz N the Hood
|
3. Beauty and the Beast
|
|
4. La Belle Noiseuse
|
4. Grand Canyon
|
|
5. Beauty and the Beast
|
5. My Father's Glory / My Mother's Castle
|
|
6. Grand Canyon
|
6. A Woman's Tale
|
|
7. JFK
|
7. Life is Sweet
|
|
8. Ju Dou
|
8. The Man in the Moon
|
|
9. Daddy Nostalgi
|
9. Thelma & Louise
|
|
10. Once Around
|
10. The Rapture
|
1992
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. One False Move
|
1. Malcolm X
|
|
2. The Player
|
2. One False Move
|
|
3. Howards End
|
3. Howards End
|
|
4. The Crying Game
|
4. Flirting
|
|
5. Malcolm X
|
5. The Crying Game
|
|
6. The Hairdresser's Husband
|
6. Damage
|
|
7. Damage
|
7. The Hairdresser's Husband
|
|
8. Wayne's World
|
8. The Player
|
|
9. Mississippi Masala
|
9. Unforgiven
|
|
10. Under Siege
|
10. Bad Lieutenant
|
1993
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Schindler's List
|
1. Schindler's List
|
|
2. Short Cuts
|
2. The Age of Innocence
|
|
3. The Piano
|
3. The Piano
|
|
4. Farewell My Concubine
|
4. The Fugitive
|
|
5. Menace II Society
|
5. The Joy Luck Club
|
|
6. The Fugitive
|
6. Kalifornia
|
|
7. The Age of Innocence
|
7. Like Water For Chocolate
|
|
8. The Joy Luck Club
|
8. Menace II Society
|
|
9. King of the Hill
|
9. What's Love Got to Do With It
|
|
10. Map of the Human Heart
|
10. Ruby in Paradise
|
1994
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Hoop Dreams
|
1. Hoop Dreams
|
|
2. Pulp Fiction
|
2. Blue / White / Red
|
|
3. Ed Wood
|
3. Pulp Fiction
|
|
4. 32 Short Films About Glenn Gould
|
4. Forrest Gump
|
|
5. Quiz Show
|
5. The Last Seduction
|
|
6. Forrest Gump
|
6. Fresh
|
|
7. Vanya On 42nd Street
|
7. The Blue Kite
|
|
8. The Shawshank Redemption
|
8. Natural Born Killers
|
|
9. Red Rock West
|
9. The New Age
|
|
10. Little Women
|
10. Quiz Show
|
1995
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Crumb
|
1. Leaving Las Vegas
|
|
2. Toy Story
|
2. Crumb
|
|
3. Nixon
|
3. Dead Man Walking
|
|
4. Babe
|
4. Nixon
|
|
5. Dead Man Walking
|
5. Casino
|
|
6. Leaving Las Vegas
|
6. Apollo 13
|
|
7. The American President
|
7. Exotica
|
|
8. Exotica
|
8. My Family
|
|
9. Apollo 13
|
9. Carrington
|
|
10. Les Miserables
|
10. A Walk in the Clouds
|
1996
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. Fargo
|
1. Fargo
|
|
2. Secrets & Lies
|
2. Breaking the Waves
|
|
3. Breaking the Waves
|
3. Secrets & Lies
|
|
4. The English Patient
|
4. Lone Star
|
|
5. Lone Star
|
5. Welcome to the Dollhouse
|
|
6. Looking for Richard
|
6. Bound
|
|
7. Paradise Lost
|
7. Hamlet
|
|
8. Welcome to the Dollhouse
|
8. Everyone Says I Love You
|
|
9. Kingpin
|
9. Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam
|
|
10. Bound
|
10. Big Night
|
1997
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
|
|
1. The Ice Storm
|
1. Eve's Bayou
|
|
2. L.A. Confidential
|
2. The Sweet Hereafter
|
|
3. Wag the Dog
|
3. Boogie Nights
|
|
4. In the Company of Men
|
4. Maborosi
|
|
5. The End of Violence
|
5. Jackie Brown
|
|
6. The Full Monty
|
6. Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
|
|
7. The Sweet Hereafter
|
7. L.A. Confidential
|
|
8. Good Will Hunting
|
8. In the Company of Men
|
|
9. Mrs. Brown
|
9. Titanic
|
|
10. As Good As It Gets
|
10. Wag the Dog
|
1998
|
Gene Siskel
|
Roger Ebert
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1. Babe: Pig In the City
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1. Dark City
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2. The Thin Red Line
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2. Pleasantville
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3. Pleasantville
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3. Saving Private Ryan
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4. Saving Private Ryan
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4. A Simple Plan
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5. Shakespeare In Love
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5. Happiness
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6. The Truman Show
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6. Elizabeth
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7. Antz
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7. Babe: Pig In the City
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8. Simon Birch
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8. Shakespeare In Love
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9. There's Something About Mary
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9. Life Is Beautiful
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10. Waking Ned Devine
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10. Primary Colors
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