A list of the top 50 movies I have watched so far, although there are a few additional ones I would have liked to squeeze in...

1. Top 50
By Andrea Cavallucci
2015
By release year order
Movies List
My

2. 1
1965 - USA
Director: David Lean
Music: Maurice Jarre
Stars: Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, …
Doctor Zhivago
(Il dottor Živago)

3. 2
1968 - USA
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Music: classical pieces
Stars: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, …
2001: A Space Odyssey
(2001: Odissea nello spazio)

4. 3
1972 - USA
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Music: Nino Rota
Stars: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, …
The Godfather
(Il Padrino)

5. 4
1973 - USA
Director: George Roy Hill
Music: Marvin Hamlisch
Stars: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, …
The Sting
(La Stangata)

6. 5
1974 - USA
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Music: Nino Rota
Stars: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, …
The Godfather Part II
(Il Padrino Parte II)

7. 6
1978 - USA
Director: Michael Cimino
Music: Stanley Myers
Stars: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep, …
The Deer Hunter
(Il Cacciatore)

8. 7
1978 - USA
Director: Alan Parker
Music: Giorgio Moroder
Stars: Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, …
Midnight Express
(Fuga di Mezzanotte)

9. 8
1978 - USA
Director: John Milius
Music: Basil Poledouris
Stars: Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Gary Busey, …
Big Wednesday
(Un Mercoledì da Leoni)

10. 9
1980 - USA
Director: Milos Forman
Music: Galt MacDermot
Stars: John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo, …
Hair

11. 10
1980 - USA
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Music: Wendy Carlos
Stars: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, …
The Shining
(Shining)

12. 11
1984 - Italy
Director: Sergio Leone
Music: Ennio Morricone
Stars: Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, …
C’era una volta in America
(Once upon a time in America)

13. 12
1985 - USA
Director: Milos Forman
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antonio Salieri
Stars: F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge,…
Amadeus

14. 13
1987 - USA
Director: Brian De Palma
Music: Ennio Morricone
Stars: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, …
The Untouchables
(Gli intoccabili)

15. 14
1988 - Italy
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Music: Ennio Morricone
Stars: Philippe Noiret, Enzo Cannavale, Brigitte Fossey, …
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso
(Cinema Paradiso)

16. 15
1989 - USA
Director: Gary David Goldberg
Music: James Horner
Stars: Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Olympia Dukakis, …
Dad
(Dad - Papà)

17. 16
1990 - USA
Director: Kevin Costner
Music: John Barry
Stars: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, …
Dances with Wolves
(Balla coi lupi)

18. 17
1990 - USA
Director: Robert Enrico
Music: Maurice Jarre
Stars: Michael York, Brigitte Fossey, Jacques Penot
Au nom de tous les miens
(For those I loved) (In nome dei miei)

19. 18
1990 - France
Director: Claude Lelouch
Music: Erik Berchot, Francis Lai
Stars: Gérard Lanvin, Patrick Chesnais, Annie Girardot
Il y a des jours… et des lunes
(Ci sono dei giorni… e delle lune)

20. 19
1990 - France
Director: Patrice Leconte
Music: Michael Nyman
Stars: Jean Rochefort, Anna Galiena, Roland Bertin
Le mari de la coiffeuse
(The Hairdresser’s Husband)

21. 20
1992 - USA
Director: Jon Avnet
Music: Thomas Newman
Stars: Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson
Fried Green Tomatoes
(Pomodori verdi fritti)

22. 21
1992 - USA
Director: Robert Redford
Music: Mark Isham
Stars: Craig Sheffer, Brad Pitt, Tom Skerritt, …
A River runs through it
(In mezzo scorre il fiume)

23. 22
1993 - USA
Director: Jonathan Demme
Music: Howard Shore
Stars: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Roberta Maxwell, …
Philadelphia

24. 23
1993 - USA
Director: Gary Ross
Music: James Newton Howard
Stars: Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella, …
Dave

25. 24
1993 - USA
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Music: James Horner
Stars: Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, …
The Pelican Brief
(Il rapporto Pelican)

26. 25
1994 - USA
Director: Edward Zwick
Music: James Horner
Stars: Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aidan Quinn, Julia Ormond, …
Legends of the Fall
(Vento di Passioni)

27. 26
1994 - USA
Director: Frank Darabont
Music: Thomas Newman
Stars: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, …
The Shawshank Redemption
(Le ali della libertà)

28. 27
1994 - USA
Director: Glenn Gordon Caron
Music: Ennio Morricone
Stars: Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Katharine Hepburn, …
Love Affair

29. 28
1994 - USA
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Music: mix of American rock and roll, surf music, pop and soul
Stars: John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, …
Pulp Fiction

30. 29
1995 - USA
Director: Bryan Singer
Music: John Ottman
Stars: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Chazz Palminteri , …
The usual suspects
(I soliti sospetti)

31. 30
1997 - Italy
Director: Roberto Benigni
Music: Nicola Piovani
Stars: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini , …
La vita è bella
(Life is beautiful)

32. 31
1997 - Italy
Director: Robert Duvall
Music: David Mansfield
Stars: Robert Duvall, Todd Allen, Paul Bagget, …
The Apostle
(L’apostolo)

33. 32
1998 - USA
Director: Gus Van Sant
Music: Danny Elfman
Stars: Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck
Good Will Hunting
(Will Hunting - Genio ribelle)

34. 33
1999 - USA
Director: Frank Darabont
Music: Thomas Newman
Stars: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse, ….
The Green Mile
(Il miglio verde)

35. 34
2000 - USA
Director: Ridley Scott
Music: Hans Zimmer
Stars: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, …
Gladiator

36. 35
2003 - Italy
Director: Marco Tullio Giordana
Music: various pieces
Stars: Luigi Lo Cascio, Alessio Boni, Jasmine Trinca, …
La meglio gioventù
(The Best of Youth)

37. 36
2004 - Italy
Director: Christophe Barratier
Music: Bruno Coulais
Stars: Gérard Jugnot, François Berléand, …
Les choristes
(The Chorus) (I Ragazzi del Coro)

38. 37
2006 - USA
Director: Steven Spielberg
Music: John Williams
Stars: Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Marie-Josée Croze
Munich

39. 38
2006 - USA
Director: Martin Campbell
Music: David Arnold
Stars: Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Judi Dench, …
Casino Royale

40. 39
2006 - USA
Director: Martin Scorsese
Music: Howard Shore
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, …
The Departed

41. 40
2006 - USA
Director: Gabriele Muccino
Music: Andrea Guerra
Stars: Will Smith, Thandie Newton, Jaden Smith, …
The Pursuit of Happiness
(La ricerca della felicità)

42. 41
2009 - USA
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Music: variety of music genres
Stars: Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Eli Roth, Christoph Waltz, …
Inglorious Basterds
(Bastardi senza gloria)

43. 42
2009 - Argentina
Director: Juan José Campanella
Music: Federico Jusid, Emilio Kauderer
Stars: Ricardo Darín, Soledad Villamil, Pablo Rago, …
El secreto de sus ojos
(The Secret in Their Eyes)

44. 43
2010 - France
Director: Claude Lelouch
Music: Laurent Couson, Francis Lai
Stars: Audrey Dana, Dominique Pinon, Raphaël, …
Ces Amours-Là
(What War May Bring)

45. 44
2010 - USA
Director: John Wells
Music: Aaron Zigman
Stars: Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Tommy Lee Jones, …
The Company Men

46. 45
2012 - USA
Director: Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano
Music: Ludovico Einaudi
Stars: François Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny , …
Intouchables
(The Intouchables) (Quasi Amici)

47. 46
2012 - USA
Director: John Hillcoat
Music: Nick Cave, Warren Ellis
Stars: Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, Guy Pearce, …
Lawless

48. 47
2012 - USA
Director: Lasse Hallström
Music: Jan A.P. Kaczmarek
Stars: Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, …
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
(Hachiko - Il tuo migliore amico)

49. 48
2012 - USA
Director: Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal
Music: Marcelo Zarvos
Stars: Bradley Cooper, Dennis Quaid, Olivia Wilde, …
The Words

50. 49
2012 - USA
Director: Spike Jonze
Music: Arcade Fire
Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Scarlett Johansson
Her
(Lei)

51. 50
2013 - USA
Director: Ben Stiller
Music: Theodore Shapiro
Stars: Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Jon Daly, …
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
(I sogni segreti di Walter Mitty)

52. and another few
memorable ones…

53. 1975 - Italy
Director: Luciano Salce
Music: Franco Bixio, Fabio Frizzi, Vince Tempera
Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro, Gigi Reder , …
Fantozzi

54. 1983 - USA
Director: Harold Ramis
Music: Ralph Burns
Stars: Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Imogene Coca , …
National Lampoon's Vacation
(Cinema Paradiso)

55. 1988 - USA
Director: Martin Brest
Music: Ennio Morricone
Stars: Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto, …
Midnight Run
(Prima di mezzanotte)