{"id":28352,"date":"2011-10-03T15:05:09","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T22:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/?page_id=28352"},"modified":"2011-10-03T15:05:09","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T22:05:09","slug":"afis-top-100-films-1997","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/testing.the-frame.com\/?page_id=28352","title":{"rendered":"AFI&#8217;s Top 100 Films (1997)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.afi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Film Institute<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Published:<\/b> 1997<br \/>\n<b>Constraints:<\/b> American films made between 1900 and 1997<\/p>\n<h3>Yet to See<\/h3>\n<p>92. <em>A Place in the Sun<\/em> (1951; George Stevens)<br \/>\n83. <em>Platoon<\/em> (1986; Oliver Stone)<br \/>\n79. <em>The Deer Hunter<\/em> (1978; Michael Cimino)<br \/>\n78. <em>Rocky<\/em> (1976; John G. Avildsen)<\/p>\n<h3>Seen<\/h3>\n<p>100. <em>Yankee Doodle Dandy<\/em> (1942; Michael Curtiz)<br \/>\n99. <em>Guess Who&#8217;s Coming to Dinner<\/em> (1967; Stanley Kramer)<br \/>\n98. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/2007\/07\/may-2007-readingwatching-recap\/\">Unforgiven<\/a><\/em> (1992; Clint Eastwood)<br \/>\n97. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/2011\/09\/scorecard-september-2011\/\">Bringing Up Baby<\/a><\/em> (1938; Howard Hawks)<br \/>\n96. <em>The Searchers<\/em> (1956; John Ford)<br \/>\n95. <em>Pulp Fiction<\/em> (1994; Quentin Tarantino)<br \/>\n94. <em>Goodfellas<\/em> (1990; Martin Scorsese)<br \/>\n93. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rowthree.com\/2011\/09\/28\/rank-em-billy-wilder\/\">The Apartment<\/a><\/em> (1960; Billy Wilder)<br \/>\n91. <em>My Fair Lady<\/em> (1964; George Cukor)<br \/>\n90. <em>The Jazz Singer<\/em> (1927)<br \/>\n89. <em>Patton<\/em> (1970; Franklin J. Schaffner)<br \/>\n88. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/2008\/02\/january-2008-readingwatching-recap\/\">Easy Rider<\/a><\/em> (1969; Dennis Hopper)<br \/>\n87. <em>Frankenstein<\/em> (1931; James Whale)<br \/>\n86. <em>Mutiny on the Bounty<\/em> (1935)<br \/>\n85. <em>Duck Soup<\/em> (1933)<br \/>\n84. <em>Fargo<\/em> (1996; Joel Coen)<br \/>\n82. <em>Giant<\/em> (1956; George Stevens)<br \/>\n81. <em>Modern Times<\/em> (1936; Charlie Chaplin)<br \/>\n80. <em>The Wild Bunch<\/em> (1969; Sam Peckinpah)<br \/>\n77. <em>American Graffiti<\/em> (1973; George Lucas)<br \/>\n76. <em>City Lights<\/em> (1931; Charlie Chaplin)<br \/>\n75. <em>Dances With Wolves<\/em> (1990; Kevin Costner)<br \/>\n74. <em>The Gold Rush<\/em> (1924; Charlie Chaplin)<br \/>\n73. <em>Wuthering Heights<\/em> (1939; William Wyler)<br \/>\n72. <em>Ben-Hur<\/em> (1959; William Wyler)<br \/>\n71. <em>Forrest Gump<\/em> (1994; Robert Zemeckis)<br \/>\n70. <em>The French Connection<\/em> (1971; William Friedkin)<br \/>\n69. <em>Shane<\/em> (1953; George Stevens)<br \/>\n68. <em>An American in Paris<\/em> (1951; Vincente Minnelli)<br \/>\n67. <em>The Manchurian Candidate<\/em> (1962; John Frankenheimer)<br \/>\n66. <em>Network<\/em> (1976)<br \/>\n65. <em>Silence of the Lambs<\/em> (1991; Jonathan Demme)<br \/>\n64. <em>Close Encounters of the Third Kind<\/em> (1977; Steven Spielberg)<br \/>\n63. <em>Stagecoach<\/em> (1939; John Ford)<br \/>\n62. <em>Tootsie<\/em> (1982)<br \/>\n61. <em>Vertigo<\/em> (1958; Alfred Hitchcock)<br \/>\n60. <em>Raiders of the Lost Ark<\/em> (1982; Steven Spielberg)<br \/>\n59. <em>Rebel Without a Cause<\/em> (1955; Nicholas Ray)<br \/>\n58. <em>Fantasia<\/em> (1940)<br \/>\n57. <em>The Third Man<\/em> (1949; Carol Reed)<br \/>\n56. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rowthree.com\/2010\/03\/13\/easy-riders-raging-bulls-short-takes-vol-1\/\">M*A*S*H<\/a><\/em> (Robert Altman)<br \/>\n55. <em>The Sound of Music<\/em> (1965; Robert Wise)<br \/>\n54. <em>All Quiet on the Western Front<\/em> (1930; Lewis Milestone)<br \/>\n53. <em>Amadeus<\/em> (1984; Milos Forman)<br \/>\n52. <em>From Here to Eternity<\/em> (1953; Fred Zinnemann)<br \/>\n51. <em>The Philadelphia Story<\/em> (1940; George Cukor)<br \/>\n50. <em>Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid<\/em> (1969)<br \/>\n49. <em>Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs<\/em> (1937)<br \/>\n48. <em>Jaws<\/em> (1975; Steven Spielberg)<br \/>\n47. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/2007\/07\/may-2007-readingwatching-recap\/\">Taxi Driver<\/a><\/em> (1976; Martin Scorsese)<br \/>\n46. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/2011\/07\/50dmc-18-a-movie-that-disturbed-you\/\">A Clockwork Orange<\/a><\/em> (Stanley Kubrick)<br \/>\n45. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rowthree.com\/2011\/07\/11\/movies-we-watched-3\/\">A Streetcar Named Desire<\/a><\/em> (1951; Elia Kazan)<br \/>\n44. <em>The Birth of a Nation<\/em> (1915; D.W. Griffith)<br \/>\n43. <em>King Kong<\/em> (1933; Merian C. Cooper)<br \/>\n42. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/2011\/06\/50dmc-1-my-favorite-movie\/\">Rear Window<\/a><\/em> (1954; Alfred Hitchcock)<br \/>\n41. <em>West Side Story<\/em> (1961; Robert Wise &#038; Jerome Robbins)<br \/>\n40. <em>North by Northwest<\/em> (1959; Alfred Hitchcock)<br \/>\n39. <em>Doctor Zhivago<\/em> (1965; David Lean)<br \/>\n38. <em>Double Indemnity<\/em> (1944; Billy Wilder)<br \/>\n37. <em>The Best Years of Our Lives<\/em> (1946; William Wyler)<br \/>\n36. <em>Midnight Cowboy<\/em> (1969; John Schlesinger)<br \/>\n35. <em>It Happened One Night<\/em> (1934; Frank Capra)<br \/>\n34. <em>To Kill a Mockingbird<\/em> (1962)<br \/>\n33. <em>High Noon<\/em> (1952; Fred Zinnemann)<br \/>\n32. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rowthree.com\/2010\/06\/23\/easy-riders-raging-bulls-the-godfather-part-ii-1974\/\">The Godfather Part II<\/a><\/em> (1974; Francis Ford Coppola)<br \/>\n31. <em>Annie Hall<\/em> (1977; Woody Allen)<br \/>\n30. <em>Treasure of the Sierra Madre<\/em> (1948; John Huston)<br \/>\n29. <em>Mr. Smith Goes to Washington<\/em> (1939; Frank Capra)<br \/>\n28. <em>Apocalypse Now<\/em> (1979; Francis Ford Coppola)<br \/>\n27. <em>Bonnie &#038; Clyde<\/em> (1967; Arthur Penn)<br \/>\n26. <em>Dr. Strangelove<\/em> (1964; Stanley Kubrick)<br \/>\n25. <em>E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial<\/em> (1982; Steven Spielberg)<br \/>\n24. <em>Raging Bull<\/em> (1980; Martin Scorsese)<br \/>\n23. <em>The Maltese Falcon<\/em> (1941; John Huston)<br \/>\n22. <em>2001: A Space Odyssey<\/em> (1968; Stanley Kubrick)<br \/>\n21. <em>The Grapes of Wrath<\/em> (1940; John Ford)<br \/>\n20. <em>One Flew Over the Cuckoo&#8217;s Nest<\/em> (1975; Milos Forman)<br \/>\n19. <em>Chinatown<\/em> (1976; Roman Polanski)<br \/>\n18. <em>Psycho<\/em> (1960; Alfred Hitchcock)<br \/>\n17. <em>The African Queen<\/em> (1951; John Huston)<br \/>\n16. <em>All About Eve<\/em> (1950; Joseph L. Mankiewicz)<br \/>\n15. <em>Star Wars<\/em> (1977; George Lucas)<br \/>\n14. <em>Some Like It Hot<\/em> (1959; Billy Wilder)<br \/>\n13. <em>The Bridge on the River Kwai<\/em> (1957; David Lean)<br \/>\n12. <em>Sunset Boulevard<\/em> (1950; Billy Wilder)<br \/>\n11. <em>It&#8217;s a Wonderful Life<\/em> (1946; Frank Capra)<br \/>\n10. <em>Singin&#8217; in the Rain<\/em> (1952; Stanley Donen &#038; Gene Kelly)<br \/>\n9. <em>Schindler&#8217;s List<\/em> (1993; Steven Spielberg)<br \/>\n8. <em>On the Waterfront<\/em> (1954; Elia Kazan)<br \/>\n7. <em>The Graduate<\/em> (1967; Mike Nichols)<br \/>\n6. <em>The Wizard of Oz<\/em> (1939; Victor Fleming)<br \/>\n5. <em>Lawrence of Arabia<\/em> (1962; David Lean)<br \/>\n4. <em>Gone With the Wind<\/em> (1939; Victor Fleming)<br \/>\n3. <em>The Godfather<\/em> (1972; Francis Ford Coppola)<br \/>\n2. <em>Casablanca<\/em> (1943; Michael Curtiz)<br \/>\n1. <em>Citizen Kane<\/em> (1941; Orson Welles)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: American Film Institute Published: 1997 Constraints: American films made between 1900 and 1997 Yet to See 92. A Place in the Sun (1951; George Stevens) 83. Platoon (1986; Oliver Stone) 79. The Deer Hunter (1978; Michael Cimino) 78. Rocky (1976; John G. Avildsen) Seen 100. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942; Michael Curtiz) 99. 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