1. Le Samouraï (1967) by
Jean-Pierre Melville.
2. Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970) by Elio Petri.
3. Klute (1971) by Alan J. Pakula.
4. The Getaway (1972) by Sam Peckinpah.
5. The Long Goodbye (1973) by Robert Altman.
6. The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973) by Peter Yates.
7. Serpico (1973) by Sidney Lumet.
8. Chinatown (1974) by Ridley Scott.
9. The Conversation (1974) by Francis Ford Coppola.
10. Farewell, My Lovely (1975) by Dick Richards.
11. Night Moves (1975) by Arthur Penn.
12. Dog Day Afternoon (1975) by Sidney Lumet.
13. Taxi Driver (1976) by Martin Scorsese.
14. The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976) by John Cassavetes.
15. The American Friend (1977) by Wim Wenders.
16. Body Heat (1981) by Lawrence Kasdan.
17. Thief (1981) by Michael Mann.
18. The Element of Crime (1984) by Lars von Trier.
19. To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) by William Friedkin.
20. Year of the Dragon (1985) by Michael Cimino.
21. Jagged Edge (1985) by Richard Marquand.
22. Blue Velvet (1986) by David Lynch.
23. Angel Heart (1987) by Alan Parker.
24. House of Games (1987) by David Mamet.
25. Black Rain (1989) by Ridley Scott.
26. The Grifters (1990) by Stephen Frears.
27. Miller's Crossing (1990) by Coen Brothers.
28. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) by Jonathan Demme.
29. Basic Instinct (1992) by Paul Verhoeven.
30. Reservoir Dogs (1992) by Quentin Tarantino.
31. True Romance (1993) by Tony Scott.
32. Red Rock West (1993) by John Dahl.
33. The Last Seduction (1994) by John Dahl.
34. Pulp Fiction (1994) by Quentin Tarantino.
35. Se7en (1995) by David Fincher.
36. Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) by Carl Franklin.
37. The Usual Suspects (1995) by Bryan Singer.
38. Bound (1996) by The Wachowski Brothers.
39. Mulholland Falls (1996) by Lee Tamahori.
40. The Spanish Prisoner (1997) by David Mamet.
41. L.A. Confidential (1997) by Curtis Hanson.
42. Lost Highway (1997) by David Lynch.
43. The Crimson Rivers (2000) by Mathieu Kassovitz.
44. Memento (2000) by Christopher Nolan.
45. Mulholland Dr. (2001) by David Lynch.
46. Road to Predition (2002) by Sam Mendes.
47. Lucky Number Slevin (2006) by Paul McGuigan.
48. Motherless Brooklyn (2019) by Edward Norton.
*By Philippos V Philios.