AFI Top 100 on Netflix Instant
#4 Raging Bull - 1980
#4 Raging Bull - 1980
Stars: Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci
Director: Martin Scorsese
An emotionally self-destructive boxer’s journey through life, as the violence and temper that leads him to the top in the ring, destroys his life outside it.
#18 The General - 1926
#18 The General - 1926
Stars: Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender
Directors: Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
When Union spies steal an engineer’s beloved locomotive, he pursues it single handedly and straight through enemy lines.
#22 Some Like It Hot - 1959
#22 Some Like It Hot - 1959
Stars: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon
Director: Billy Wilder
When two musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.
#23 The Grapes of Wrath - 1940
#23 The Grapes of Wrath - 1940
Stars: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine
Director: John Ford
A poor Midwest family is forced off of their land. They travel to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.
#27 High Noon - 1952
#27 High Noon - 1952
Stars: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell
Director: Fred Zinnemann
A marshall, personally compelled to face a returning deadly enemy, finds that his own town refuses to help him.
#28 All About Eve - 1950
#28 All About Eve - 1950
Stars: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
An ingenue insinuates herself in to the company of an established but aging stage actress and her circle of theater friends.
#29 Double Indemnity - 1944
#29 Double Indemnity - 1944
Stars: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson
Director: Billy Wilder
An insurance rep lets himself be talked into a murder/insurance fraud scheme that arouses an insurance investigator’s suspicions.
#30 Apocalypse Now - 1979
#30 Apocalypse Now - 1979
Stars: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
During the U.S.-Viet Nam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade colonel who has set himself up as a god among a local tribe.
#49 Intolerance - 1916
#49 Intolerance - 1916
Stars: Lillian Gish, Douglas Fairbanks, Spottiswoode Aitken
Director: D.W. Griffith
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
#51 West Side Story - 1961
#51 West Side Story - 1961
Stars: Natalie Wood, George Chakiris, Richard Beymer
Directors: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Musical about two youngsters from rival NYC gangs who fall in love.
#60 Duck Soup - 1933
#60 Duck Soup - 1933
Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx
Director: Leo McCarey
Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.
#65 The African Queen - 1951
#65 The African Queen - 1951
Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley
Director: John Huston
In Africa during WW1, a gin-swilling riverboat owner/captain is persuaded by a strait-laced missionary to use his boat to attack an enemy warship.
#73 Buch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - 1969
#73 Buch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - 1969
Stars: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross
Director: George Roy Hill
Two Western bank/train robbers flee to Bolivia when the law gets too close.
#80 The Apartment - 1960
#80 The Apartment - 1960
Stars: Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray
Director: Billy Wilder
A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.
#94 Pulp Fiction - 1994
#94 Pulp Fiction - 1994
Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, John Travolta, Uma Thurman
Director: Quentin Tarantino
The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster’s wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
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