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Marie Claire's 100 Movies You Have to Watch at Least Once in Your Life

Your next challenge: Figuring out exactly which of the great movies available to you is the one you're going to commit to tonight. No matter what you're looking for—romance, drama, comedy—there are plenty of classics that, if you haven't seen them yet, now's the perfect time. If the past couple of months cooped up in our homes has taught us anything, it's that there's nothing better than a movie to take us to a place that's far away from our current one. These are modern classics, the best of the best, the movies that millions of people are probably jealous that you're getting to see for the first time. There are a few that might be outside your comfort zone, and a couple that'll introduce you to cultures and environments you know nothing about.Now's the perfect time to catch up on the films that your friends can't believe you haven't seen yet.Here are the 100 essential films absolutely everyone should see.
Note: There are a few recent films in the list.
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Parasite (2019)
Parasite (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
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Titanic (1997)
Titanic (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
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Casablanca (1942)
Casablanca (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
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Spirited Away (2001)
Spirited Away (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
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The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
6
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
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The Farewell (2019)
The Farewell (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
8
Scream (1996)
Scream (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
9
Grease (1978)
Grease (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   76%
10
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
11
Boyz N the Hood (1991)
Boyz N the Hood (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
12
Lost in Translation (2003)
Lost in Translation (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
13
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
14
Black Panther (2018)
Black Panther (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
15
Y Tu Mamá También (2001)
Y Tu Mamá También (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
16
The Departed (2006)
The Departed (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
17
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
18
Dreamgirls (2006)
Dreamgirls (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
19
Set It off (1996)
Set It off (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   70%
20
Promising Young Woman (2020)
Promising Young Woman (2020)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
21
Carmen Jones (1954)
Carmen Jones (1954)
Rotten Tomatoes®   77%
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Something's Gotta Give (2003)
Something's Gotta Give (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
23
Daughters of the Dust (1991)
Daughters of the Dust (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
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The Bodyguard (1992)
The Bodyguard (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   34%
25
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
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Casino Royale (2006)
Casino Royale (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
27
Coming to America (1988)
Coming to America (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
28
Memento (2000)
Memento (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
29
Bridesmaids (2011)
Bridesmaids (2011)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
30
She's the Man (2006)
She's the Man (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   43%
31
Rocky (1976)
Rocky (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
32
Eve's Bayou (1997)
Eve's Bayou (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
33
Jaws (1975)
Jaws (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
34
Schindler's List (1993)
Schindler's List (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
35
The Shining (1980)
The Shining (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
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Selma (2014)
Selma (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
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Tangerine (2015)
Tangerine (2015)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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Annihilation (2018)
Annihilation (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
40
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
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