#44: Top 5 Actors

Adam

1. Paul Newman

2. Russell Crowe

3. Sean Penn

4. Edward Norton

5. Anthony Hopkins

6-10: Chris Cooper, Dennis Quaid, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Irons, Kenneth Branagh

Future Top 5: Terrence Howard, Clive Owen, Sam Rockwell, Paul Bettany, Gael Garcia Bernal

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Sam

1. Sean Penn

2. Philip Seymour Hoffman

3. Campbell Scott

4. Daniel Day-Lewis

5. Russell Crowe

6-10: Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall, John Wayne, Jeff Bridges, Jimmy Stewart

Future Top 5: Jeffrey Wright, Peter Sarsgaard, Sam Rockwell, Forest Whitaker, John C. Reilly

#42: Top 5 Actresses

Adam

1. Naomi Watts

2. Zhang Ziyi

3. Faye Dunaway

4. Monica Vitti

6-10: Gwyneth Paltrow, Nicole Kidman, Emma Thompson, Julianne Moore, Joan Allen, Jennifer Connelly

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Sam

1. Cate Blanchett

2. Emma Thompson

3. Holly Hunter

4. Jodie Foster

5. Jane Fonda

6-10: Toni Collette, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Zooey Deschanel, Alison Janney

#40: Movies with a Conscience

Adam

1. The Candidate

2. The Great Dictator

3. Cradle Will Rock

4. The Thin Blue Line

5. Matewan

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6. Roger and Me

7. Lone Star

8. Dr. Strangelove

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Sam

1. The Insider

2. Bloody Sunday

3. Three Kings

4. Beautiful People

5. The China Syndrome

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6. The Incredibles

7. Paths to Glory

8. Do the Right Thing

9. Traffic

10. Bowling for Columbine

#38: Foreign Language Films

Adam

1. The Bicycle Thief

2. Nights of Cabiria

3. The Conformist

4. Wings of Desire

5. Hiroshima Mon Amour/Night and Fog

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6. Amores Perros

7. Day for Night

8. La Strada

9. Rashomon

10. Wild Strawberries

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Sam

1. Burnt By The Sun

2. Fanny and Alexander

3. Yi-Yi

4. City of God

5. The Piano Teacher

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6. Amores Perros

7. Chungking Express

8. Delicatessen

9. My Life as a Dog

10. The Triplets of Belleville

#36: Book Adaptations

Adam

1. All the President’s Men

2. The Sweet Hereafter

3. World According to Garp

4. Sophie’s Choice

5. Apocalypse Now

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6. Devil in a Blue Dress

7. Field of Dreams

8. High Fidelity/About a Boy

9. All Quiet on the Western Front

10. My Own Private Idaho

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Sam

1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

2. To Kill a Mockingbird

3. Wonder Boys

4. A River Runs Through It

5. in Cold Blood

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6. The Princess Bride

7. The English Patient

8. Ran

9. Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

10. Stand By Me

#34: Badasses

Adam

1. Doc Holliday (Tombstone)

2. Sonny Corleone

3. Don Logan (Sexy Beast)

4. Sgt. Barnes (Platoon)

5. Bill the Butcher

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6. Bud White

7. Tyler Durden

8. Martin Riggs

9. Dallas “Dally” Winston

10. The Bride

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Sam

1. Col. Kilgore (APOCALYPSE NOW)

2. Bill the Butcher

3. Patton

4. Little Bill (UNFORGIVEN)

5. Mark “Chopper” Reed

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6. Peoples Hernandez (SHAFT)

7. Wilson (THE LIMEY)

8. Ellen Ripley

9. ‘Dirty’ Harry Callahan

10. Quint (JAWS)

#32: Overrated Movies

Adam

1. Monty Python & The Holy Grail

2. Saving Private Ryan

3. As Good As It Gets

4. Casino

5. The Sting/My Dinner With Andre

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6. Brazil

7. Scarface

8. Life is Beautiful

9. Collateral

10. Gods & Monsters

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Sam

1. Mel Brooks Movies

2. Network

3. Boogie Nights

4. Sideways

5. Barton Fink

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6. The Royal Tenenbaums

7. The Usual Suspects

8. Fight Club

9. American Beauty

10. The Natural

#30: Revenge Movies

joint top 5

1. Kill Bill

2. Memento

3. The Limey

4. In the Bedroom

5. Adam: The Warriors/Sam: Heavenly Creatures