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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 44 films in this list released in the 1950s.

  • 12 Angry Men
  • Ikiru
  • Seven Samurai
  • Vertigo
  • Roman Holiday
  • Singin' in the Rain
  • Tokyo Story
  • Strangers on a Train
  • The Seventh Seal
  • The Night of the Hunter
  • Some Like It Hot
  • The 400 Blows
  • Rear Window
  • Cinderella
  • Giant
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • Wild Strawberries
  • North by Northwest
  • On the Waterfront
  • Rebel Without a Cause
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai
  • Rashomon
  • Ashes and Diamonds
  • Orpheus
  • The Seven Year Itch
  • A Streetcar Named Desire
  • Touch of Evil
  • Witness for the Prosecution
  • The Young and the Damned
  • In a Lonely Place
  • Suddenly, Last Summer
  • Diabolique
  • The Hidden Fortress
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
  • Early Summer
  • Godzilla
  • Ben-Hur
  • Nights of Cabiria
  • Ace in the Hole
  • Good Morning
  • All About Eve
  • Sweet Smell of Success
  • Hiroshima Mon Amour
  • Sunset Boulevard