Gladiator
Year: 2000
Director: Ridley Scott
Starring: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen
It feels almost impossible to be able to pick the greatest film, which is exactly why Rolling Stone called upon you, the readers, to share your valuable opinions on these masterpieces of the cinematic world. Having tabulated over 35,000 votes in the process, we’ve now been left with a list of films that are so great that they could be used as inspiration for generations of filmmakers to come.
There’s bound to be some old favourites, long-forgotten gems, and even some new movies you’re bound to discover for the first time. So, dim the lights, put your feet up, grab some popcorn, and enjoy Rolling Stone’s list of the 100 greatest movies of all time.
Year: 2000
Director: Ridley Scott
Starring: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen
Year: 1993
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley
Year: 1974
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall
Year: 1941
Director: Orson Welles
Starring: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore
Year: 1979
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall
Year: 1987
Director: Rob Reiner
Starring: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Robin Wright
Year: 1979
Director: Ridley Scott
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt
Year: 1999
Director: David Fincher
Starring: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Meat Loaf
Year: 1998
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore
Year: 1991
Director: James Cameron
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong
Year: 1978
Director: Randal Kleiser
Starring: John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing
Year: 1968
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Starring: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
Year: 1999
Directors: Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski (as The Wachowski Brothers)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss
Year: 1999
Director: Frank Darabont
Starring: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse
Year: 1993
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum