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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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There are 134 crime films in this list.

  • GoodFellas
  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • High and Low
  • Heat
  • City of God
  • Requiem for a Dream
  • The Godfather: Part II
  • Pulp Fiction
  • Clue
  • The Godfather
  • Stand by Me
  • The Dark Knight
  • Se7en
  • Scream
  • Scarface
  • Prisoners
  • Taxi Driver
  • Strangers on a Train
  • The Usual Suspects
  • The Sting
  • Life
  • Hot Fuzz
  • A Prophet
  • Kill Bill: Vol. 1
  • Training Day
  • Rush Hour
  • Memories of Murder
  • The Silence of the Lambs
  • The Departed
  • Speed
  • Bonnie and Clyde
  • The Night of the Hunter
  • The Big Lebowski
  • BlacKkKlansman
  • Trainspotting
  • Drive
  • Catch Me If You Can
  • Chicago
  • Some Like It Hot
  • Thelma & Louise
  • Pierrot le Fou
  • In Bruges
  • Once Upon a Time in America
  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
  • Chinatown
  • No Country for Old Men
  • The Blues Brothers
  • The Green Mile
  • Raising Arizona
  • Snatch
  • Kung Fu Hustle
  • Fargo
  • Good Time
  • Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
  • Heathers
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit
  • Shoplifters
  • True Romance
  • Le Samouraï
  • Midnight Run
  • M
  • The Trial
  • Dog Day Afternoon
  • Baby Driver
  • Uncut Gems
  • Double Indemnity
  • The Raid
  • Bound
  • L.A. Confidential
  • Cool Hand Luke
  • Lilya 4-ever
  • In the Heat of the Night
  • Breathless
  • Police Story
  • Adaptation.
  • Mystic River
  • Mother
  • On the Waterfront
  • Nightcrawler
  • Serpico
  • The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
  • Casino
  • Thief
  • Blow Out
  • Rashomon
  • Shallow Grave
  • West Side Story
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • Boyz n the Hood
  • The Conversation
  • Point Break
  • Menace II Society
  • A Clockwork Orange
  • Blood Simple
  • Rope
  • The Untouchables
  • Straight Time
  • Purple Noon
  • Touch of Evil
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo