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The Magnificent Ambersons 1942

Directed by Orson Welles

All-time standing

#107 of 4,399

In the top 2% of movies

By scope

1940s #16 of 250 Top 5% 1942 #3 of 25 Top 10%

Ballots (38)

All time 35

The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph

  • Published 2018
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #11
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Village Voice

  • Published 1999
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #25
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Halliwell's

Halliwell's

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #44
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The Cinematheque

The Cinematheque

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #108
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Sight & Sound

Sight & Sound

  • Published 2022
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #178
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2022
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2020
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  • Included, unranked
Positif

Positif

  • Published 2019
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2018
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  • Included, unranked
Empire

Empire

  • Published 2017
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  • Included, unranked
Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked
The Telegraph

The Telegraph

  • Published 2013
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  • Included, unranked
Cinemanía

Cinemanía

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
Filmspotting

Filmspotting

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
El Pais

El Pais

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
The Independent

The Independent

  • Published 2009
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  • Included, unranked
David Thomson

David Thomson

  • Published 2008
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  • Included, unranked
Cahiers du Cinéma

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
Steadycam

Steadycam

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked

Village Voice

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2005
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  • Included, unranked
Jonathan Rosenbaum

Jonathan Rosenbaum

  • Published 2004
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  • Included, unranked
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2003
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  • Included, unranked
Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2000
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  • Included, unranked
Nickel Odeon

Nickel Odeon

  • Published 1997
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  • Included, unranked
El Mundo

El Mundo

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Fotogramas

Fotogramas

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Dirigido Por

Dirigido Por

  • Published 1992
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  • Included, unranked
Peter von Bagh

Peter von Bagh

  • Published 1989
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  • Included, unranked
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Danny Peary

Danny Peary

  • Published 1986
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  • Included, unranked
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Edições Cinematógrafo

Edições Cinematógrafo

  • Published 1982
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  • Included, unranked
R.A.E. Pickard

R.A.E. Pickard

  • Published 1971
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  • Included, unranked
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Decade 3

1940s

Paste Magazine

  • Published 1949
  • Decade list · 1940s
  • Included, unranked

Time

  • Published 1949
  • Decade list · 1940s
  • Included, unranked
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1900-1999

Village Voice

  • Published 2000
  • Decade list · 1900-1999
  • Ranked #25
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