| Rank | Title | Year | Rating | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fiddler on the Roof | 1971 | G | Norman Jewison |
2 | Schindler's List | 1993 | R | Steven Spielberg |
3 | Shoah | 1985 | NR | Claude Lanzmann |
4 | The Jazz Singer | 1927 | NR | Alan Crosland |
5 | Annie Hall | 1977 | PG | Woody Allen |
6 | Funny Girl | 1968 | G | William Wyler |
7 | Gentleman's Agreement | 1947 | NR | Elia Kazan |
8 | Exodus | 1960 | NR | Otto Preminger |
9 | Ben-Hur | 1959 | NR | William Wyler |
10 | The Ten Commandments | 1956 | G | Cecil B. DeMille |
11 | Crossing Delancey | 1988 | PG | Joan Micklin Silver |
12 | The Golem | 1920 | NR | Paul Wegener and Carl Boese |
13 | Au revoir, les enfants | 1987 | PG | Louis Malle |
14 | Almonds and Raisins | 1988 | NR | Russ Karel |
15 | Enemies, a Love Story | 1989 | R | Paul Mazursky |
16 | The Great Dictator | 1940 | NR | Charlie Chaplin |
17 | The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz | 1974 | PG | Ted Kotcheff |
18 | Blazing Saddles | 1974 | R | Mel Brooks |
19 | Chariots of Fire | 1981 | PG | Hugh Hudson |
20 | Body and Soul | 1947 | NR | Robert Rossen |
21 | The Pawnbroker | 1965 | NR | Sidney Lumet |
22 | Goodbye, Columbus | 1969 | PG | Larry Peerce |
23 | Bugsy | 1991 | R | Barry Levinson |
24 | Cabaret | 1972 | PG | Bob Fosse |
25 | Crimes and Misdemeanors | 1989 | PG-13 | Woody Allen |
26 | The Last Angry Man | 1959 | NR | Daniel Mann |
27 | The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick | 1988 | G | Allan Goldstein |
28 | Job's Revolt | 1983 | NR | Imre Gyöngyössy and Barna Kabay |
29 | Homicide | 1991 | R | David Mamet |
30 | Madame Rosa | 1977 | PG | Moshé Mizrahi |
31 | Driving Miss Daisy | 1989 | PG | Bruce Beresford |
32 | Reversal of Fortune | 1990 | R | Barbet Schroeder |
33 | Europa Europa | 1991 | R | Agnieszka Holland |
34 | The Big Fix | 1978 | PG | Jeremy Kagan |
35 | Broadway Danny Rose | 1984 | PG | Woody Allen |
36 | Julia | 1977 | PG | Fred Zinnemann |
37 | Marathon Man | 1976 | R | John Schlesinger |
38 | A Majority of One | 1962 | NR | Mervyn LeRoy |
39 | Oliver! | 1968 | G | Carol Reed |
40 | Down and Out in Beverly Hills | 1986 | R | Paul Mazursky |
41 | Holocaust | 1978 | NR | Marvin Chomsky |
42 | Dirty Dancing | 1987 | PG-13 | Emile Ardolino |
43 | The Front | 1976 | PG | Martin Ritt |
44 | Biloxi Blues | 1988 | PG-13 | Mike Nichols |
45 | The Diary of Anne Frank | 1959 | NR | George Stevens |
46 | Shine | 1996 | PG-13 | Scott Hicks |
47 | Daniel | 1983 | R | Sidney Lumet |
48 | Yentl | 1983 | PG | Barbra Streisand |
49 | The Young Lions | 1958 | NR | Edward Dmytryk |
50 | Marjorie Morningstar | 1958 | NR | Irving Rapper |