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TOP FIRST FILMS (full results)

Rank Film Points L #1
#1 Citizen Kane (Orson Welles, 1941) 43 11 6
#2 Les Quatre cents coups (The 400 Blows) (François Truffaut, 1959) 18 4 2
#3 Reservoir Dogs (Quentin Tarantino, 1993) 13 6 1
#4 À bout de souffle (Breathless) (Jean-Luc Godard, 1960) 11 3 1
#5 Un Chien Andalou (Luis Buñuel, 1929) 8 2 1
#6 12 Angry Men (Sidney Lumet, 1957) 6 2 -
Badlands (Terrence Malick, 1973) 6 2 -
Clerks (Kevin Smith, 1994) 6 2 -
#9 Buffalo 66 (Vincent Gallo, 1998) 5 1 1
The Kid (Charles Chaplin, 1921) 5 2 -
#11 American Beauty (Sam Mendes, 1999) 4 1 -
House of Games (David Mamet, 1987) 4 1 -
Night of the Hunter (Charles Laughton, 1955) 4 1 -
Pather Panchali (Satyajit Ray, 1955) 4 1 -
Strike (Sergei M. Eisenstein, 1925) 4 1 -
#16 Blood Simple (Joel Coen, 1984) 3 1 -
Eraserhead (David Lynch, 1977) 3 1 -
Shadows (John Cassavetes, 1959) 3 1 -
She's Gotta Have It (Spike Lee, ) 3 1 -
Slacker (Richard Linklater, 1991) 3 1 -
The Virgin Suicides (Sofia Coppola, 1999) 3 1 -
#22 THe Maltese Falcon (John Huston, 1941) 2 1 -
Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (Todd Haynes, 1987) 2 1 -
Who's That Knocking at My Door? (Martin Scorsese, 1967) 2 1 -
#25 Being John Malkovich (Spike Jonze, 1999) 1 1 -
Duel (Steven Spielberg, 1971) 1 1 -
Gattaca (Andrew Niccol, 1997) 1 1 -
Knife in the Water (Roman Polanski, 1962) 1 1 -
Roger & Me (Michael Moore, 1989) 1 1 -
L=How many lists each film appears on                   #1=How many number one votes each film recieves

*points are given as follows: for numbered lists, first place recieves 5 points, second place recieves 4, third place 3, fourth place 2 and fifth place gets 1 point; for unumbered lists, each film will recieve 3 points; total points are then tallied up and a comprehensive Top 5 list is created.

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