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American Film Institute 100 Cheers (America's most-inspiring movies).

This list was released in 2006 © American Film Institute and was originally given in rank order, to view the original format please consult the AFI website by clicking here.

12 Angry Men (1957)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
African Queen, The (1951)
All The President's Men (1976)
An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
Apollo 13 (1995)
Babe (1995)
Beautiful Mind, A (2001)
Ben-Hur (1959)
Best Years of Our Lives, The (1946)
Birdman of Alcatraz, The (1962)
Black Stallion, The (1979)
Boys Town (1938)
Braveheart (1995)
Breaking Away (1979)
Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957)
Captains Courageous (1937)
Casablanca (1942)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
City Lights (1931)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
Color Purple, The (1985)
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Dances With Wolves (1990)
Dark Victory (1939)
Day the Earth Stood Still, The (1951)
Dead Poets Society (1989)
Defiant Ones, The (1958)
Diary of Anne Frank, The (1959)
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Erin Brockovich (2000)
Fame (1980)
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
Field of Dreams (1989)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Gandhi (1982)
Glory (1989)
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Grapes of Wrath, The (1940)
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Gunga Din (1939)
Harold and Maude (1971)
High Noon (1952)
Hoosiers (1986)
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
Karate Kid, The (1984)
Killing Fields, The (1984)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lilies of the Field (1963)
Madame Curie (1943)
Meet John Doe (1941)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Miracle Worker, The (1962)
Mr Deeds Goes to Town (1939)
Mr. Smith goes to Washington (1939)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
National Velvet (1944)
Norma Rae (1979)
On Golden Pond (1981)
On the Waterfront (1954)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Paper Chase, The (1973)
Philadelphia (1993)
Pinocchio (1940)
Places in the Heart (1984)
Pride of The Yankees, The (1942)
Rain Man (1988)
Raisin in the Sun, A (1961)
Ray (2004)
Right Stuff, The (1983)
Rocky (1976)
Rudy (1993)
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Schindler's List (1993)
Seabiscuit (2003)
Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)
Sergeant York (1941)
Serpico (1973)
Shane (1953)
Shawshank Redemption, The (1994)
Silkwood (1983)
Sound of Music, The (1965)
Sounder (1972)
Spartacus (1960)
Spirit of St. Louis, The (1957)
Stand and Deliver (1988)
Star Wars Trilogy, The (1977, 1980, 1983)
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Ten Commandments, The (1956) 
Thelma & Louise (1991)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Verdict, The (1982)
What's Love Got to Do With it (1993)
Wizard of Oz, The (1939)
Working Girl (1988)
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

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Images in the header are from: Antwone Fisher (© Fox Searchlight, 2002); Stand by Me (© Columbia Pictures, 1986); Jesus of Nazareth (© ITV (1977); The Passion of The Christ (© Newmarket Films, 2004); Rabbit-proof Fence (© Buena Vista, 2002); Amazing Grace (© Bristol Bay Productions, 2006) and Il Postino (© Cecchi Gori Group, 1994).