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Personal Top 250

This is not an exact list, but it gets closer every time I work on it. This Top 250 is generated algorithmically from the hand-ranked-lists in the rankings folder. These are combined to create a master list using the ELO rating system.

Script usage:

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1. My Blue Heaven (1990) tt0100212
2. The Fifth Element (1997) tt0119116
3. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) tt0338013
4. Office Space (1999) tt0151804
5. Mystery Team (2009) tt1237838
6. Heathers (1989) tt0097493
7. Groundhog Day (1993) tt0107048
8. Mean Girls (2004) tt0377092
9. Coming to America (1988) tt0094898
10. Harvey (1950) tt0042546
11. Falling Down (1993) tt0106856
12. Blast from the Past (1999) tt0124298
13. Guardians Of The Galaxy (2014) tt2015381
14. Battle Royale (2000) tt0266308
15. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) tt0362270
16. The Matrix (1999) tt0133093
17. Dance of the Dead (2008) tt0926063
18. The Truman Show (1998) tt0120382
19. Ferris Buellers Day Off (1986) tt0091042
20. Attack the Block (2011) tt1478964
21. Batman & Robin (1997) tt0118688
22. What We Do in the Shadows (2014) tt3416742
23. Shaun of the Dead (2004) tt0365748
24. The Dark Knight (2008) tt0468569
25. Star Wars Episode V The Empire Strikes Back (1980) tt0080684
26. The Good The Bad and The Ugly (1966) tt0060196
27. Jurassic Park (1993) tt0107290
28. The Shawshank Redemption (1994) tt0111161
29. The Avengers (2012) tt0848228
30. The Cabin in the Woods (2012) tt1259521
31. Swiss Army Man (2016) tt4034354
32. The Nice Guys (2016) tt3799694
33. The Emperor's New Groove (2000) tt0120917
34. The Princess Bride (1987) tt0093779
35. Toy Story (1995) tt0114709
36. Son of Rambow (2007) tt0845046
37. Hot Fuzz (2007) tt0425112
38. Charlie Bartlett (2007) tt0423977
39. Special (2006) tt0479162
40. 12 Angry Men (1957) tt0050083
41. Die Hard (1988) tt0095016
42. 28 Days Later (2002) tt0289043
43. Drive (2011) tt0780504
44. Dogma (1999) tt0120655
45. Thank You for Smoking (2005) tt0427944
46. Mallrats (1995) tt0113749
47. Real Genius (1985) tt0089886
48. Godzilla (1998) tt0120685
49. Scott Pilgrim vs The World (2010) tt0446029
50. Lucky Number Slevin (2006) tt0425210
51. The Host (2006) tt1517260
52. Men in Black (1997) tt0119654
53. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) tt0359950
54. Zombieland (2009) tt1156398
55. Network (1976) tt0074958
56. Indiana Jones 1 Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981) tt0082971
57. The Wackness (2008) tt1082886
58. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) tt0147800
59. Tucker and Dale vs Evil (2010) tt1465522
60. Easy A (2010) tt1282140
61. The Prestige (2006) tt0482571
62. The World's End (2013) tt1213663
63. Ocean's Eleven (2001) tt0240772
64. Trading Places (1983) tt0086465
65. LOGAN (2017) tt3315342
66. Black Sheep (2006) tt0779982
67. Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol (2011) tt1229238
68. Army Of Darkness (1992) tt0106308
69. Up In The Air (2009) tt1193138
70. The Lego Movie (2014) tt1490017
71. Jingle All The Way (1996) tt0116705
72. Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope (1977) tt0076759
73. Tangled (2010) tt0398286
74. Clerks (1994) tt0109445
75. Captain America Civil War (2016) tt3498820
76. The Muppets (2011) tt1204342
77. The Monster Squad (1987) tt0093560
78. The Goonies (1985) tt0089218
79. 500 Days of Summer (2009) tt1022603
80. Edge of Tomorrow (2014) tt1631867
81. Four Lions (2010) tt1341167
82. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1974) tt0071853
83. Star Wars Episode VII The Force Awakens (2015) tt2488496
84. My Cousin Vinny (1992) tt0104952
85. Hackers (1995) tt0113243
86. La La Land (2016) tt3783958
87. Zootopia (2016) tt2948356
88. Hell or High Water (2016) tt2582782
89. WALL-E (2008) tt0910970
90. The Blues Brothers (1980) tt0080455
91. Toy Story 3 (2010) tt0435761
92. Children of Men (2006) tt0206634
93. Mad Max 2 The Road Warrior (1981) tt0082694
94. Ghostbusters (1984) tt0087332
95. Galaxy Quest (1999) tt0177789
96. Young Frankenstein (1974) tt0072431
97. Clueless (1995) tt0112697
98. Brick (2005) tt0393109
99. Little Miss Sunshine (2006) tt0449059
100. Stardust (2007) tt0486655
101. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) tt0086856
102. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) tt3896198
103. The Italian Job (2003) tt0317740
104. Lilo & Stitch (2002) tt0275847
105. Back to the Future (1985) tt0088763
106. Captain America: Civil War (2016) tt3498820
107. Oldboy (2003) tt0364569
108. Serenity (2005) tt0379786
109. Pitch Perfect (2012) tt1981677
110. Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) tt0097814
111. Much Ado About Nothing (2012) tt2094064
112. Deadpool (2016) tt1431045
113. The Breakfast Club (1985) tt0088847
114. Memento (2000) tt0209144
115. JCVD (2008) tt1130988
116. Inglourious Basterds (2009) tt0361748
117. Demolition Man (1993) tt0106697
118. Looper (2012) tt1276104
119. Avengers Age of Ultron (2015) tt2395427
120. Layer Cake (2004) tt0375912
121. District 9 (2009) tt1136608
122. Apollo 13 (1995) tt0112384
123. The Maltese Falcon (1941) tt0033870
124. Captain America The Winter Soldier (2014) tt1843866
125. Casablanca (1942) tt0034583
126. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) tt0440963
127. The Wrestler (2008) tt1125849
128. 21 Jump Street (2012) tt1232829
129. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) tt0067992
130. Robin Hood Men In Tights (1993) tt0107977
131. Monty Python The Life of Brian (1979) tt0079470
132. From Up on Poppy Hill (2011) tt1798188
133. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) tt1179933
134. Big Trouble (2002) tt0246464
135. WarGames (1983) tt0086567
136. Toy Story 2 (1999) tt0120363
137. Ant-Man (2015) tt0478970
138. The Fox and the Hound (1981) tt0082406
139. Jack Brooks Monster Slayer (2007) tt0816539
140. Spider-Man (2002) tt0145487
141. Dr Strangelove (1964) tt0057012
142. Wreck it Ralph (2012) tt1772341
143. Cool Runnings (1993) tt0106611
144. Lara Croft Tomb Raider (2001) tt0146316
145. Ghostbusters 2 (1989) tt0097428
146. The Terminator (1984) tt0088247
147. Ladyhawke (1985) tt0089457
148. Super 8 (2011) tt1650062
149. Captain America The First Avenger (2011) tt0458339
150. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) tt0110074
151. Mad Max Fury Road (2015) tt1392190
152. Up (2009) tt1049413
153. Skyfall (2012) tt1074638
154. Spider-Man 2 (2004) tt0316654
155. The Core (2003) tt0298814
156. The Incredibles (2004) tt0317705
157. Catch Me If You Can (2002) tt0264464
158. Spirited Away (2001) tt0245429
159. Garden State (2004) tt0333766
160. The Boondock Saints (1999) tt0144117
161. My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) tt0259446
162. Pulp Fiction (1994) tt0110912
163. O Brother Where Art Thou (2000) tt0190590
164. Rush Hour (1998) tt0120812
165. Rogue One (2016) tt3748528
166. The Raid Redemption (2011) tt1899353
167. Chronicle (2012) tt1706593
168. 50 First Dates (2004) tt0343660
169. Moon (2009) tt1182345
170. Juno (2007) tt0467406
171. Slumdog Millionaire (2008) tt1010048
172. The Weather Man (2005) tt0384680
173. Source Code (2011) tt0945513
174. Moana (2016) tt3521164
175. Three Days of the Condor (1975) tt0073802
176. The Social Network (2010) tt1285016
177. Doctor Strange (2016) tt1211837
178. Final Destination (2000) tt0195714
179. Hanna (2011) tt0993842
180. Fight Club (1999) tt0137523
181. The Lion King (1994) tt0110357
182. Be Kind Rewind (2008) tt0799934
183. Ratatouille (2007) tt0382932
184. Its a Wonderful Life (1946) tt0038650
185. The Sandlot (1993) tt0108037
186. 22 Jump Street (2014) tt2294449
187. Finding Nemo (2003) tt0266543
188. The Lost World Jurassic Park (1997) tt0119567
189. Minority Report (2002) tt0181689
190. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) tt0373469
191. Life Of Pi (2012) tt0454876
192. Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi (1983) tt0086190
193. Legally Blonde (2001) tt0250494
194. The Great Mouse Detective (1986) tt0091149
195. The Martian (2015) tt3659388
196. Beauty and the Beast (2017) tt2771200
197. Terminator 2 Judgment Day (1991) tt0103064
198. Kill Bill Vol 1 (2003) tt0266697
199. Kingsman The Secret Service (2015) tt2802144
200. Ghost in the Shell (1995) tt0113568
201. The Bourne Identity (2002) tt0258463
202. Better Off Dead (1985) tt0088794
203. Tokyo Zombie (2005) tt0451954
204. American Psycho (2000) tt0144084
205. The Iron Giant (1999) tt0129167
206. The Big Short (2015) tt1596363
207. The School of Rock (2003) tt0332379
208. Paycheck (2003) tt0338337
209. X-Men First Class (2011) tt1270798
210. Django Unchained (2012) tt1853728
211. Kill Bill Vol 2 (2004) tt0378194
212. Kindergarten Cop (1990) tt0099938
213. Moonlight (2016) tt4975722
214. The Road to El Dorado (2000) tt0138749
215. Aladdin (1992) tt0103639
216. Limitless (2011) tt1219289
217. Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) tt4302938
218. X-Men (2000) tt0120903
219. Ocean's Thirteen (2007) tt0496806
220. Manchester by the Sea (2016) tt4034228
221. In Bruges (2008) tt0780536
222. My Neighbor Totoro (1988) tt0096283
223. Jack Reacher (2012) tt0790724
224. Enchanted (2007) tt0461770
225. The Rescuers (1974) tt0076618
226. Mulan (1998) tt0120762
227. ET The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) tt0083866
228. Megamind (2010) tt1001526
229. Baby Driver (2017) tt3890160
230. Aristocats (1970) tt0065421
231. The Jungle Book (1967) tt3040964
232. Iron Man (2008) tt0371746
233. The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) tt0948470
234. Thor (2011) tt0800369
235. The Darjeeling Limited (2007) tt0838221
236. Idiocracy (2006) tt0387808
237. Score A Hockey Musical (2010) tt1592876
238. Napoleon Dynamite (2004) tt0374900
239. Monsters Inc (2001) tt0198781
240. RoboCop (1987) tt0093870
241. Fantastic Mr Fox (2009) tt0432283
242. Rashômon (1950) tt0042876
243. Batman Begins (2005) tt0372784
244. Elf (2003) tt0319343
245. Snowpiercer (2013) tt1706620
246. The Dark Knight Rises (2012) tt1345836
247. Moneyball (2011) tt1210166
248. When Harry Met Sally (1989) tt0098635
249. Big Hero 6 (2014) tt2245084
250. Sherlock Holmes (2009) tt0988045