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Star Wars 1977

Directed by George Lucas

All-time standing

#57 of 4,399

In the top 1% of movies

By scope

1970s #6 of 338 Top 2% 1977 #1 of 29 Top 3%

Ballots (55)

All time 48

Rolling Stone

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #1
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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter

  • Published 2014
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #11
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American Film Institute

American Film Institute

  • Published 2007
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #13
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Directors Guild of America

Directors Guild of America

  • Published 2016
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #19
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Time Out

Time Out

  • Published 2024
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #30
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Toronto International Film Festival

Toronto International Film Festival

  • Published 2009
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #30
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #33
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The Cinematheque

The Cinematheque

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #35
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AlloCiné

AlloCiné

  • Published 2017
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #43
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Writers Guild of America

Writers Guild of America

  • Published 2006
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #68
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Radio Times

Radio Times

  • Published 2006
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #80
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Halliwell's

Halliwell's

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #88
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Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune

  • Published 1999
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #90
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Esquire

  • Published 2020
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #91
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Village Voice

  • Published 1999
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #93
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Sight & Sound

Sight & Sound

  • Published 2022
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #229
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2024
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Empire

Empire

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Kino Muzeum

Kino Muzeum

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked
Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly

  • Published 2014
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  • Included, unranked
The Dissolve

The Dissolve

  • Published 2014
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  • Included, unranked

Complex

  • Published 2013
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  • Included, unranked
USC School of Cinematic Arts

USC School of Cinematic Arts

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
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Mark Cousins

Mark Cousins

  • Published 2011
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  • Included, unranked
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El Pais

El Pais

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2010
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Kinema Junpo

Kinema Junpo

  • Published 2009
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
David Thomson

David Thomson

  • Published 2008
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  • Included, unranked
Steadycam

Steadycam

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked

Time

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
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Bounty Books

Bounty Books

  • Published 2004
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
The New York Times

The New York Times

  • Published 2004
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  • Included, unranked
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National Society of Film Critics

National Society of Film Critics

  • Published 2002
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  • Included, unranked
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2002
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2001
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  • Included, unranked
Associated Press

Associated Press

  • Published 2000
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  • Included, unranked
Ciak

Ciak

  • Published 2000
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  • Included, unranked
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Nickel Odeon

Nickel Odeon

  • Published 1997
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  • Included, unranked
El Mundo

El Mundo

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
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
Channel 4

Channel 4

  • Year not recorded
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  • Included, unranked
Total Film

Total Film

  • Year not recorded
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  • Included, unranked

Decade 7

1970s

Forbes

Forbes

  • Published 1979
  • Decade list · 1970s
  • Ranked #13
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Rolling Stone

  • Published 1979
  • Decade list · 1970s
  • Ranked #27
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IndieWire

  • Published 1979
  • Decade list · 1970s
  • Ranked #51
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Cahiers du Cinéma

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Published 1979
  • Decade list · 1970s
  • Included, unranked
Fotogramas

Fotogramas

  • Published 1979
  • Decade list · 1970s
  • Included, unranked

1900-1999

Village Voice

  • Published 2000
  • Decade list · 1900-1999
  • Ranked #93
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Leonard Maltin

Leonard Maltin

  • Published 2000
  • Decade list · 1900-1999
  • Included, unranked
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