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Movies everyone should watch at least once during their lifetime

I asked reddit what’s one movie everyone should watch at least once in their lifetime to compile a list of movies that everyone should watch.
Link to reddit threads www.reddit.com/r/Letterboxd/comments/1745vgp/whats_one_movie_you_think_everyone_should_watch/

www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/178uqki/whats_a_movie_you_think_everyone_has_to_watch_at/

Feel free to comment on any movies you think should be added or maybe even removed. Thanks.

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  • Nosferatu
  • Sherlock, Jr.
  • Pandora's Box
  • All Quiet on the Western Front
  • City Lights
  • M
  • Frankenstein
  • King Kong
  • It Happened One Night
  • Bride of Frankenstein
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
  • Bringing Up Baby
  • Holiday
  • The Rules of the Game
  • The Wizard of Oz
  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
  • Gone with the Wind
  • The Shop Around the Corner
  • His Girl Friday
  • Rebecca
  • Fantasia
  • The Philadelphia Story
  • Citizen Kane
  • Casablanca
  • Gaslight
  • Double Indemnity
  • Arsenic and Old Lace
  • Laura
  • Children of Paradise
  • Spellbound
  • Brief Encounter
  • A Matter of Life and Death
  • The Best Years of Our Lives
  • It's a Wonderful Life
  • Miracle on 34th Street
  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
  • Rope
  • The Red Shoes
  • Bicycle Thieves
  • The Third Man
  • Cinderella
  • Orpheus
  • In a Lonely Place
  • Sunset Boulevard
  • Rashomon
  • All About Eve
  • The Young and the Damned
  • Ace in the Hole
  • Strangers on a Train
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • A Streetcar Named Desire
  • Early Summer
  • Singin' in the Rain
  • Ikiru
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
  • Roman Holiday
  • Tokyo Story
  • Seven Samurai
  • On the Waterfront
  • Rear Window
  • Godzilla
  • Diabolique
  • The Seven Year Itch
  • The Night of the Hunter
  • Rebel Without a Cause
  • Giant
  • The Seventh Seal
  • 12 Angry Men
  • Sweet Smell of Success
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai
  • Nights of Cabiria
  • Witness for the Prosecution
  • Wild Strawberries
  • Touch of Evil
  • Vertigo
  • Ashes and Diamonds
  • The Hidden Fortress
  • Some Like It Hot
  • The 400 Blows
  • Hiroshima Mon Amour
  • Good Morning
  • North by Northwest
  • Ben-Hur
  • Suddenly, Last Summer
  • La Dolce Vita
  • Purple Noon
  • Breathless
  • Le Trou
  • Peeping Tom
  • L'Avventura
  • The Apartment
  • Psycho
  • Letter Never Sent
  • Two Women
  • Yojimbo
  • Last Year at Marienbad
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's
  • West Side Story
  • The Innocents
  • La Jetée