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THE CURRICULUM:

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1 12 Angry Men Sidney Lumet Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda

2 2001 Stanley Kubrick Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood

3 400 Blows Francios Truffaut Jean-Pierre Leaud

4 8 1/2 Federico Fellini Marcello Mastroianni

5 Adam's Rib George Cukor Katherine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy

6 Alfie Lewis Gilbert Michael Caine, Shelley Winters

7 Al Capone Richard Wilson Rod Steiger

8 All About Eve Joseph Mankiewicz Anne Baxter, Bette Davis

9 All That Jazz Bob Fosse Jessica Lange, Roy Scheider

10 American In Paris Vincent Minnelli Gene Kelly

11 And Justice For All Norman Jewison Al Pacino, Lee Strasberg

12 Annie Hall Woody Allen Woody Allen, Diane Keaton

13 Apartment, The Billy Wilder Jack Lemmon, Shirley McLaine

14 Apocalypse Now Francis Coppola Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen

15 All/Presidents Men Alan Pakula Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford

16 Baby Doll Elia Kazan Carroll Baker, Karl Malden

17 Bang/Drum Slowly John Hancock Robert DeNiro, Michael Moriarty

18 Barefoot In/Park Gene Saks Jane Fonda, Robert Redford

19 Battleship Potemkin Sergei Eisenstein Vladimir Barsky

20 Belle De Jour Luis Bunuel Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel

21 Best Years/Lives William Wyler Fredric March, Harold Russell

22 Big Sleep, The Howard Hawks Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall

23 Bicycle Thief Vittorio de Sica Lamberto Maggiorani

24 Big Chill, The Lawrence Kasdan Goldblum, Hurt, Kline, Close

25 Birds, The Alfred Hitchcock Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor

26 Body Heat Lawrence Kasdan William Hurt, Kathleen Turner

27 Bonnie & Clyde Arthur Penn Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway

28 Breakfast/Tiffany's Blake Edwards Audrey Hepburn, Mickey Rooney

29 Breathless Jean Luc Goddard Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Segal

30 Bridge/River Kwai David Lean Alec Guiness, William Holden

31 Brief Encounter David Lean Trevor Howard, Celia Johnson

32 Bringing Up Baby Howard Hawks Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn

33 Bullitt Peter Yates Steve McQueen


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34 Butch/Sundance George Roy Hill Paul Newman, Robert Redford

35 Cape Fear J. Lee Thompson Robert Mitchum, Gregory Peck

36 Casablanca Michael Curtiz Bergman, Bogart

37 Celebration, The Thomas Vinterberg

38 Champ, The Franco Zeffirelli Jon Voight39 Charade Stanley Donen Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn

40 Chase, The Arthur Penn Brando, Duvall, Redford

41 Children/Paradise Marcel Came Etienne Decroux, Arletty

42 Chinatown Roman Polanski Faye Dunaway, Jack Nicholson

43 Citizen Kane Orson Welles Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles

44 Clockwork Orange Stanley Kubrick Malcolm McDowell

45 Close Encounters Steven Spielberg Richard Dreyfuss, Ted Garr

46 Come Back/Sheba Daniel Mann Shirley Booth, Burt Lancaster

47 Cool Hand Luke Stuart Rosenberg Paul Newman

48 Conversation, The Francis Coppola Gene Hackman

49 Day/Earth/Still Robert Wise Billy Gray, Hugh Marlowe

50 Days/Wine & Roses Blake Edwards Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick

51 Deer Hunter, The Michael Cimino DeNiro, Walken, Streep

52 Dog Day Afternoon Sidney Lumet John Cazale, Al Pacino

53 Double Indemnity Billy Wilder Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck

54 Doctor Zhivago David Lean Julie Christie, Omar Sharif

55 East of Eden Elia Kazan James Dean, Jo Harris

56 Exorcist,The William Friedkin Ellen Burstyn, Jason Miller

57 Face In The Crowd Elia Kazan Andy Griffith, Walter Matthau

58 Five Easy Pieces Bob Rafelson Karen Black, Jack Nicholson

59 Fly, The David Cronenberg Jeff Goldblum

60 French Connection William Friedkin Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider

61 French Conn. 2 John Frankenheimer Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey

62 From Here/Eternity Fred Zinneman Montgomery Clift, Burt Lancaster

63 Fugitive Kind, The Sidney Lumet Marlon Brando

64 Gaslight George Cukor Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten65 General, The Buster Keaton Buster Keaton

66 Gntlmns Agrmnt Elia Kazan John Garfield, Gregory Peck

67 Giant George Stevens Dean, Hudson, Taylor

68 Gone With/Wind Victor Fleming Clark Gable, Vivian Leigh

69 Grand Illusion Jean Renoir Erich Von Stroheim


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70 Great Escape, The John Sturges Steve McQueen

71 Godfather, The Francis Coppola Marlon Brando, Al Pacino

72 Godfatherr II, The Francis Coppola Al Pacino, Robert De Niro

73 Godfather III, The Francis Coppola Al Pacino, Andy Garcia

74 Graduate, The Mike Nichols Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman75 Grapes Of Wrath John Ford Jane Darwell, Henry Fonda

76 Great Santini, The Lewis John Carlino Robert Duvall

77 Guess Who's Stanley Kramer Sidney Poitier

78 Guns Of Navaronne J. Lee Thompson Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn

79 Heiress, The William Wyler Montgomery Clift, Olivia/Havilland

80 High Noon Fred Zinneman Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly

81 Hud Martin Ritt Patricia Neal, Paul Newman

82 Hunter, The Buzz Kulik Steve McQueen, Eli Wallach

83 Hustler, The Robert Rossen Jackie Gleason, Paul Newman

84 His Girl Friday Howard Hawks Cary Grant

85 Holiday George Cukor Cary Grant Katherine Hepburn

86 I Confess Alfred Hitchcock Montgomery Clift, Karl Malden

87 Immigrant, The Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin

88 In A Lonely Place Nicolas Ray Humphrey Bogart

89 In/Heat Of/Night Norman Jewison Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger

90 Indiscretion/Wife Vittorio de Sica Montgomery Clift Jennifer Jones

91 It Happened/Night Frank Capra Claudette Colbert Clark Gable

92 It's A Wonderful Life Frank Capra Jimmy Stewart

93 Jdgmnt/Nuremberg Stanley Kramer Montgomery Clift, Burt Lancaster

94 Julius Caesar Joseph Mankiewicz Marlon Brando, Charlton Heston

95 Kramer Vs. Kramer Robert Benton Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep

96 Last Detail, The Hal Ashby Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid

97 Last Picture Show Peter Bogdanovich Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shephard

98 Last Tango In Paris Bernardo Bertolucci Marlon Brando

99 Lawrence Of Arabia David Lean Peter O'Toole

100Little Foxes, The William Wyler Bette Davis, Teresa Wright101Lolita Stanley Kubrick James Mason, Peter Sellers

102Lonelyhearts Vincent J. Donahue Montgomery Clift

103Long Day's Journey Sidney Lumet Katherine Hepburn, Jason Robards

104Long Hot Summer Martin Ritt Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward

105Lost In America Albert Brooks Albert Brooks, Julie Hagerty


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106Lost Weekend Billy Wilder Ray Milland

107Love Story Arthur Hiller Ali McGraw, Ryan O'Neal

108M Fritz Lang Peter Lorre

109Magnif. Ambersons Orson Welles Tim Holt, Orson Welles

110Magnificent Seven John Sturges Yul Brenner, Steve McQueen111Man/Shot Liberty John Ford Jimmy Stewart, John Wayne

112Manchurian Cand. John Frankenheimer Angela Lansbury, Frank Sinatra

113Marathon Man John Schlesinger Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier

114Marty Delbert Mann Ernest Borgnine

115Mean Streets Martin Scorsese Robert DeNiro, Harvey Keitel

116Men, The Fred Zinneman Marlon Brando

117Metropolis Fritz Lang Brigitte Heim, Theodore Loos

118Midnight Cowboy John Schlesinger Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voiqht

119Miracle/Morgan's Preston Sturges Bobby Watson

120Misfits, The John Huston Clift, Gable, Monroe

121Mississippi Burning Alan Parker Willem Defoe, Gene Hackman

122Missouri Breaks Arthur Penn Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson

123Modern Romance Albert Brooks Albert Brooks, Bruno Kirby

124Modern Times Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin

125Mr. Smith Goes To Frank Capra Jimmy Stewart, Claude Rains

126Mutiny/Bounty Frank Lloyd Marlon Brando

127My Fair Lady George Cukor Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn

128Nashville Robert Altman Ned Beatty, Jeff Goldblum

129National Velvet Clarence Brown Angela Lansbury, Elizabeth Taylor

130Network Sidney Lumet Faye Dunaway, William Holden

131North By Northwest Alfred Hitchcock Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint

132Notorious Alfred Hitchcock Ingrid Bergman, Cary Grant

133No Way To Treat Jack Smight Rod Steiger

134Odd Couple, The Gene Saks Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau

135On the Waterfront Elia Kazan Brando, Malden, Steiger

136One/Cuckoo's Nest Milos Foreman Jack Nicholson, Danny Divito137One-Eyed Jacks Marlon Brando Marlon Brando, Karl Malden

138Ordinary People Robert Redford Mary Moore, Donald Sutherland

139Panic/Needle Park Jerry Schatzberg Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino

140Papillion Franklin Schaffner Dustin Hoffman, Steve McQueen

141Party, The Blake Edwards Peter Sellers


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142Parallax View Alan Pakula Warren Beatty, Hume Cronyn

143Patton Franklin Schaffner Karl Malden, George C. Scott

144Pawnbroker, The Sidney Lumet Rod Steiger

145Philadelphia Story Georqe Cukor Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn

146Public Enemy, The William Wellman James Cagney147Psycho Alfred Hitchcock Janet Leigh, Anthony Perkins

148Quiet Man, The John Ford John Wayne, Maureen OHara

149Raging Bull Martin Scorsese Robert DeNiro

150Rain People, The Francis Coppola James Caan, Robert Duvall

151Raintree County Edward Dmytryk Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor

152Ramblin' Rose Martha Coolidge Laura Dern, Robert Duvall

153Real Life Albert Brooks Albert Brooks, Charles Grodin

154Rear Window Alfred Hitchcock Gace Kelly, Jimmy Stewart

155Rebel W/out Cause Nicholas Ray James Dean, Natalie Wood

156Red River Howard Hawks Montgomery Clift, John Wayne

157Reflections in a John Huston Marlon Brando, Julie Harris

158Requiem for a Ralph Nelson Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason

159Rosemary's Baby Roman Polanski Mia Farrow, Ruth Gordon

160Runaway Train Andrei Konchalovsky Eric Roberts, Jon Voight

161Safety Last Harold Lloyd Harold Lloyd

162Sand Pebbles Robert Wise Steve McQueen

163Saturday Night Fever John Badham John Travolta

164Sayonara Joshua Logan Marlon Brando

165Scarecrow Jerry Schatzberg Gene Hackman, Al Pacino

166Scarface Brian De Palma Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer

167Scent Of A Woman Martin Brest Al Pacino

168Searchers, The John Ford John Wayne, Natalie Wood

169Serpico Sidney Lumet Al Pacino

170Seven Samurai Akira Kurosawa Takashi Shimura, Toshiro Mifune

171Seventh Seal Ingmar Bergman Max Von Sydow

172Signal 7173Singin' In the Rain Stanley Donen Gene Kelly, Rita Moreno

174Smiles of a Ingmar Bergman Jarl Kulle

175Soldier In The Rain Ralph Nelson Jackie Gleason, Steve McQueen

176Some Like It Hot Billy Wilder Jack Lemmon, Marilyn Monroe

177Sound Of Music Robert Wise Julie Andrews


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178Splendor/Grass Elia Kazan Warren Beatty, Natalie Wood

179Stagecoach John Ford James Mason, John Wayne

180Star Is Born William Wellman Janet Gaynor, Fredric March

181Star Wars George Lucas Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford

182Streetcar/Desire Elia Kazan Marlon Brando, Vivian Leigh183Suddenly Last Joseph Mankiewicz Clift, Hepburn, Taylor

184Sullivan's Travels Preston Sturges Veronica Lake, Joel McCrea

185Sunset Boulevard Billy Wilder William Holden, Gloria Swanson

186Sweet Bird of Youth Richard Brooks Paul Newman, Geraldine Page

187Taxi Driver Martin Scorsese Robert DeNiro, Harvey Keitel

188Teahouse of the Daniel Mann Marlon Brando

189Tender Mercies Bruce Beresford Robert Duvall

190Third Man, The Carol Reed Orson Welles

191Three Days/Condor Sidney Pollack Faye Dunaway, Robert Redford

192To Kill/Mockingbird Robert Mulligan Gregory Peck

193Tootsie Sidney Pollack Dustin Hoffman

194Tree Grows in Elia Kazan James Dunn, Peg

195Trip To Bountiful, A Peter Masterson Geraldine Page

196Two Rode Together John Ford Jimmy Stewart

197Verdict, The Sidney Lumet Paul Newman, George Mason

198Vertigo Alfred Hitchcock Kim Novak, Jimmy Stewart

199Viva Zapata Elia Kazan Marlon Brando, Karl Malden

200Wait Until Dark Terence Young Alan Arkin, Audrey Hepburn

201West Side Story Jerome Robbins Rita Moreno, Natalie Wood

202White Christmas Michael Curtiz Bing Crosby

203Who's Afraid Mike Nichols Richard Burton

204Wild One, The Laszlo Benedek Marlon Brando, Lee Marvin

205Wild River Elia Kazan Montgomery Clift

206Young Lions, The Edward Dmytryk Brando, Clift

DISCLAIMER: This document was once known as Spielbergs Curriculum, but Edgar Wright(co-writer of Spielbergs upcoming film The Adventures of Tintin, as well as modern classics HotFuzz and Shaun of the Dead)debunkedit on Twitter. If this list was a fake, it was not our doing:the list was found with that title in place, and described as coming from the Man himself.Regardless, we maintain that this list is a fantastic slice of 20th Century film history that nobodyshould hesitate to use, but we welcome Spielberg or anyone on his behalf setting this
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