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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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  • Harakiri
  • Come and See
  • 12 Angry Men
  • Seven Samurai
  • The Godfather: Part II
  • High and Low
  • Parasite
  • The Godfather
  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • Yi Yi
  • City of God
  • Schindler's List
  • Ikiru
  • La Haine
  • Ran
  • A Brighter Summer Day
  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  • GoodFellas
  • The Dark Knight
  • There Will Be Blood
  • Spirited Away
  • Grave of the Fireflies
  • Cinema Paradiso
  • Le Trou
  • Apocalypse Now
  • Sunset Boulevard
  • Tokyo Story
  • The Apartment
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Whiplash
  • Stalker
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
  • Fanny and Alexander
  • Persona
  • Memories of Murder
  • The Handmaiden
  • Incendies
  • In the Mood for Love
  • Do the Right Thing
  • Perfect Blue
  • Paris, Texas
  • Barry Lyndon
  • Oldboy
  • A Woman Under the Influence
  • It's a Wonderful Life
  • The Red Shoes
  • Once Upon a Time in the West
  • It's Such a Beautiful Day
  • Rear Window
  • Princess Mononoke
  • Sherlock, Jr.
  • The Pianist
  • Nights of Cabiria
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  • A Separation
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • I Am Cuba
  • The Thing
  • Interstellar
  • Where Is the Friend's House?
  • The Seventh Seal
  • Inglourious Basterds
  • Witness for the Prosecution
  • Three Colours: Red
  • City Lights
  • Life Is Beautiful
  • All About Eve
  • Wild Strawberries
  • Before Sunrise
  • La Jetée
  • The Silence of the Lambs
  • No Country for Old Men
  • Se7en
  • Paper Moon
  • Howl's Moving Castle
  • Singin' in the Rain
  • Psycho
  • Amadeus
  • M
  • The 400 Blows
  • Taste of Cherry
  • Mommy
  • All That Jazz
  • Brief Encounter
  • Dog Day Afternoon
  • Bicycle Thieves
  • Yojimbo
  • The Departed
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  • Wings of Desire
  • 8½
  • The Young Girls of Rochefort
  • Children of Men
  • Good Will Hunting
  • Tampopo
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Monster
  • Chungking Express