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AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers

100 Years… 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies is a list of the most inspiring films as determined by the American Film Institute. It is part of the AFI 100 Years… series, which has been compiling lists of the greatest films of all time in various categories since 1998. It was unveiled on a three-hour prime time special on CBS television on June 14, 2006.[1]

AFI 100 Years... series
1998100 Movies
1999100 Stars
2000100 Laughs
2001100 Thrills
2002100 Passions
2003100 Heroes & Villains
2004100 Songs
2005100 Movie Quotes
200525 Scores
2006100 Cheers
200625 Musicals
2007100 Movies (Updated)
2008AFI's 10 Top 10

The films were selected by a jury of over 1,500 people involved in the film industry, who were polled in November 2005.[1]

The list edit

# Movies Director Year
1 It's a Wonderful Life Frank Capra 1946
2 To Kill a Mockingbird Robert Mulligan 1962
3 Schindler's List Steven Spielberg 1993
4 Rocky John G. Avildsen 1976
5 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Frank Capra 1939
6 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Steven Spielberg 1982
7 The Grapes of Wrath John Ford 1940
8 Breaking Away Peter Yates 1979
9 Miracle on 34th Street George Seaton 1947
10 Saving Private Ryan Steven Spielberg 1998
11 The Best Years of Our Lives William Wyler 1946
12 Apollo 13 Ron Howard 1995
13 Hoosiers David Anspaugh 1986
14 The Bridge on the River Kwai David Lean 1957
15 The Miracle Worker Arthur Penn 1962
16 Norma Rae Martin Ritt 1979
17 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Miloš Forman 1975
18 The Diary of Anne Frank George Stevens 1959
19 The Right Stuff Philip Kaufman 1983
20 Philadelphia Jonathan Demme 1993
21 In the Heat of the Night Norman Jewison 1967
22 The Pride of the Yankees Sam Wood 1942
23 The Shawshank Redemption Frank Darabont 1994
24 National Velvet Clarence Brown 1944
25 Sullivan's Travels Preston Sturges 1941
26 The Wizard of Oz Victor Fleming 1939
27 High Noon Fred Zinnemann 1952
28 Field of Dreams Phil Alden Robinson 1989
29 Gandhi Richard Attenborough 1982
30 Lawrence of Arabia David Lean 1962
31 Glory Edward Zwick 1989
32 Casablanca Michael Curtiz 1942
33 City Lights Charlie Chaplin 1931
34 All the President's Men Alan J. Pakula 1976
35 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Stanley Kramer 1967
36 On the Waterfront Elia Kazan 1954
37 Forrest Gump Robert Zemeckis 1994
38 Pinocchio Ben Sharpsteen
Hamilton Luske
1940
39 Star Wars George Lucas 1977
40 Mrs. Miniver William Wyler 1942
41 The Sound of Music Robert Wise 1965
42 12 Angry Men Sidney Lumet 1957
43 Gone with the Wind Victor Fleming 1939
44 Spartacus Stanley Kubrick 1960
45 On Golden Pond Mark Rydell 1981
46 Lilies of the Field Ralph Nelson 1963
47 2001: A Space Odyssey Stanley Kubrick 1968
48 The African Queen John Huston 1951
49 Meet John Doe Frank Capra 1941
50 Seabiscuit Gary Ross 2003
51 The Color Purple Steven Spielberg 1985
52 Dead Poets Society Peter Weir 1989
53 Shane George Stevens 1953
54 Rudy David Anspaugh 1993
55 The Defiant Ones Stanley Kramer 1958
56 Ben-Hur William Wyler 1959
57 Sergeant York Howard Hawks 1941
58 Close Encounters of the Third Kind Steven Spielberg 1977
59 Dances with Wolves Kevin Costner 1990
60 The Killing Fields Roland Joffé 1984
61 Sounder Martin Ritt 1972
62 Braveheart Mel Gibson 1995
63 Rain Man Barry Levinson 1988
64 The Black Stallion Carroll Ballard 1979
65 A Raisin in the Sun Daniel Petrie 1961
66 Silkwood Mike Nichols 1983
67 The Day the Earth Stood Still Robert Wise 1951
68 An Officer and a Gentleman Taylor Hackford 1982
69 The Spirit of St. Louis Billy Wilder 1957
70 Coal Miner's Daughter Michael Apted 1980
71 Cool Hand Luke Stuart Rosenberg 1967
72 Dark Victory Edmund Goulding 1939
73 Erin Brockovich Steven Soderbergh 2000
74 Gunga Din George Stevens 1939
75 The Verdict Sidney Lumet 1982
76 Birdman of Alcatraz John Frankenheimer 1962
77 Driving Miss Daisy Bruce Beresford 1989
78 Thelma & Louise Ridley Scott 1991
79 The Ten Commandments Cecil B. DeMille 1956
80 Babe Chris Noonan 1995
81 Boys Town Norman Taurog 1938
82 Fiddler on the Roof Norman Jewison 1971
83 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Frank Capra 1936
84 Serpico Sidney Lumet 1973
85 What's Love Got to Do with It Brian Gibson 1993
86 Stand and Deliver Ramón Menéndez 1988
87 Working Girl Mike Nichols 1988
88 Yankee Doodle Dandy Michael Curtiz 1942
89 Harold and Maude Hal Ashby 1971
90 Hotel Rwanda Terry George 2004
91 The Paper Chase James Bridges 1973
92 Fame Alan Parker 1980
93 A Beautiful Mind Ron Howard 2001
94 Captains Courageous Victor Fleming 1937
95 Places in the Heart Robert Benton 1984
96 Searching for Bobby Fischer Steven Zaillian 1993
97 Madame Curie Mervyn LeRoy 1943
98 The Karate Kid John G. Avildsen 1984
99 Ray Taylor Hackford 2004
100 Chariots of Fire Hugh Hudson 1981

References edit

  1. ^ a b "AFI's 100 Most Inspiring Films of All Time". American Film Institute. Retrieved December 12, 2023.

External links edit

  • AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers
  • List of the 100 winning cheers films.
  • List of the 300 nominated films.

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Movies Director Year1 It s a Wonderful Life Frank Capra 19462 To Kill a Mockingbird Robert Mulligan 19623 Schindler s List Steven Spielberg 19934 Rocky John G Avildsen 19765 Mr Smith Goes to Washington Frank Capra 19396 E T the Extra Terrestrial Steven Spielberg 19827 The Grapes of Wrath John Ford 19408 Breaking Away Peter Yates 19799 Miracle on 34th Street George Seaton 194710 Saving Private Ryan Steven Spielberg 199811 The Best Years of Our Lives William Wyler 194612 Apollo 13 Ron Howard 199513 Hoosiers David Anspaugh 198614 The Bridge on the River Kwai David Lean 195715 The Miracle Worker Arthur Penn 196216 Norma Rae Martin Ritt 197917 One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest Milos Forman 197518 The Diary of Anne Frank George Stevens 195919 The Right Stuff Philip Kaufman 198320 Philadelphia Jonathan Demme 199321 In the Heat of the Night Norman Jewison 196722 The Pride of the Yankees Sam Wood 194223 The Shawshank Redemption Frank Darabont 199424 National Velvet Clarence Brown 194425 Sullivan s Travels Preston Sturges 194126 The Wizard of Oz Victor Fleming 193927 High Noon Fred Zinnemann 195228 Field of Dreams Phil Alden Robinson 198929 Gandhi Richard Attenborough 198230 Lawrence of Arabia David Lean 196231 Glory Edward Zwick 198932 Casablanca Michael Curtiz 194233 City Lights Charlie Chaplin 193134 All the President s Men Alan J Pakula 197635 Guess Who s Coming to Dinner Stanley Kramer 196736 On the Waterfront Elia Kazan 195437 Forrest Gump Robert Zemeckis 199438 Pinocchio Ben SharpsteenHamilton Luske 194039 Star Wars George Lucas 197740 Mrs Miniver William Wyler 194241 The Sound of Music Robert Wise 196542 12 Angry Men Sidney Lumet 195743 Gone with the Wind Victor Fleming 193944 Spartacus Stanley Kubrick 196045 On Golden Pond Mark Rydell 198146 Lilies of the Field Ralph Nelson 196347 2001 A Space Odyssey Stanley Kubrick 196848 The African Queen John Huston 195149 Meet John Doe Frank Capra 194150 Seabiscuit Gary Ross 200351 The Color Purple Steven Spielberg 198552 Dead Poets Society Peter Weir 198953 Shane George Stevens 195354 Rudy David Anspaugh 199355 The Defiant Ones Stanley Kramer 195856 Ben Hur William Wyler 195957 Sergeant York Howard Hawks 194158 Close Encounters of the Third Kind Steven Spielberg 197759 Dances with Wolves Kevin Costner 199060 The Killing Fields Roland Joffe 198461 Sounder Martin Ritt 197262 Braveheart Mel Gibson 199563 Rain Man Barry Levinson 198864 The Black Stallion Carroll Ballard 197965 A Raisin in the Sun Daniel Petrie 196166 Silkwood Mike Nichols 198367 The Day the Earth Stood Still Robert Wise 195168 An Officer and a Gentleman Taylor Hackford 198269 The Spirit of St Louis Billy Wilder 195770 Coal Miner s Daughter Michael Apted 198071 Cool Hand Luke Stuart Rosenberg 196772 Dark Victory Edmund Goulding 193973 Erin Brockovich Steven Soderbergh 200074 Gunga Din George Stevens 193975 The Verdict Sidney Lumet 198276 Birdman of Alcatraz John Frankenheimer 196277 Driving Miss Daisy Bruce Beresford 198978 Thelma amp Louise Ridley Scott 199179 The Ten Commandments Cecil B DeMille 195680 Babe Chris Noonan 199581 Boys Town Norman Taurog 193882 Fiddler on the Roof Norman Jewison 197183 Mr Deeds Goes to Town Frank Capra 193684 Serpico Sidney Lumet 197385 What s Love Got to Do with It Brian Gibson 199386 Stand and Deliver Ramon Menendez 198887 Working Girl Mike Nichols 198888 Yankee Doodle Dandy Michael Curtiz 194289 Harold and Maude Hal Ashby 197190 Hotel Rwanda Terry George 200491 The Paper Chase James Bridges 197392 Fame Alan Parker 198093 A Beautiful Mind Ron Howard 200194 Captains Courageous Victor Fleming 193795 Places in the Heart Robert Benton 198496 Searching for Bobby Fischer Steven Zaillian 199397 Madame Curie Mervyn LeRoy 194398 The Karate Kid John G Avildsen 198499 Ray Taylor Hackford 2004100 Chariots of Fire Hugh Hudson 1981References edit a b AFI s 100 Most Inspiring Films of All Time American Film Institute Retrieved December 12 2023 External links editAFI s 100 Years 100 Cheers List of the 100 winning cheers films List of the 300 nominated films Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title AFI 27s 100 Years 100 Cheers amp oldid 1189624383, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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