Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time

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This is Premiere Magazine’s list of the best 100 acting performances. Please do not add any personal favorites to the list.

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  1. 1.
    Lawrence of Arabia
    by David Lean

  2. 2.
    On the Waterfront (Special Edition)
    by Elia Kazan

  3. 3.
    Sophie's Choice

  4. 4.
    Dog Day Afternoon
    by Sidney Lumet

  5. 5.
    All About Eve
    by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

  6. 6.
    Yankee Doodle Dandy (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Michael Curtiz

  7. 7.
    Midnight Cowboy
    by John Schlesinger

  8. 8.
    It's a Wonderful Life
    by Frank Capra

  9. 9.
    Young Frankenstein

  10. 10.
    Raging Bull (Special Edition)
    by Martin Scorsese

  11. 11.
    My Left Foot (Special Edition)

  12. 12.
    The Last Detail
    by Hal Ashby

  13. 13.
    The Lion in Winter
    by Anthony Harvey

  14. 14.
    Tender Mercies
    by Bruce Beresford

  15. 15.
    Big (Extended Edition)
    by Penny Marshall

  16. 16.
    Notorious (The Criterion Collection)
    by Alfred Hitchcock

  17. 17.
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    Malcom X
    by Spike Lee

  18. 18.
    Breaking the Waves

  19. 19.
    The Verdict (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
    by Sidney Lumet

  20. 20.
    The Godfather, Part II (Two-Disc Widescreen Edition)
    by Francis Ford Coppola

  21. 21.
    Nights of Cabiria (The Criterion Collection)
    by Federico Fellini

  22. 23.
    The Insider
    by Michael Mann

  23. 24.

  24. 25.
    Ninotchka
    by Ernst Lubitsch

  25. 26.
    The Passion of Joan of Arc (The Criterion Collection)
    by Carl Theodor Dreyer

  26. 27.
    Last Tango in Paris
    by Bernardo Bertolucci

  27. 28.
    His Girl Friday
    by Howard Hawks

  28. 29.
    Being There

  29. 30.
    Vertigo (Collector's Edition)
    by Alfred Hitchcock

  30. 31.
    Ray

  31. 32.
    Breakfast at Tiffany's - Anniversary Edition
    by Blake Edwards

  32. 33.
    Tootsie
    by Sydney Pollack

  33. 34.
    General (1927)
    by Buster Keaton

  34. 35.
    Capote

  35. 36.
    Chinatown
    by Roman Polanski

  36. 37.
    The Conversation
    by Francis Ford Coppola

  37. 38.
    To Be or Not to Be
    by Ernst Lubitsch

  38. 39.

  39. 40.
    To Die For
    by Gus Van Sant

  40. 41.
    Pulp Fiction (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
    by Quentin Tarantino

  41. 42.
    Taxi Driver (Collector's Edition)
    by Martin Scorsese

  42. 43.
    Rebel Without a Cause (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Nicholas Ray

  43. 44.

  44. 45.
    Election
    by Alexander Payne

  45. 46.
    Cast Away (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Robert Zemeckis

  46. 47.
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    by Milos Forman

  47. 48.
    Groundhog Day (Special Edition)
    by Harold Ramis

  48. 49.
    Persona
    by Ingmar Bergman

  49. 50.
    The Maltese Falcon (1941)
    by John Huston

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Created by mestrin on Jun 01, 2007.
 

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The Maltese Falcon — 1 year ago

Changed cover to non-generic one.


Untitled — 4 years ago

I changed Richard III to the proper Laurence Olivier version which was the one chosen in the source material.




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