AFI's 10 Top 10

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AFI's 10 Top 10 is a new special that will honor the 10 greatest American films in 10 classic film genres. The list was unveiled on June 17, 2008, on CBS television network.

Like previous specials, the entire list of films up for nomination is available on AFI's website.

Celebrities, directors and producers such as Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jessica Alba, Clint Eastwood, James Woods, Quentin Tarantino, Gabriel Byrne, Kirk Douglas, Sean Astin, Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Elizabeth Perkins, Cuba Gooding, Jr., James Earl Jones, Nathan Lane, Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Michael J. Fox, and many more talked about their admiration, work and contribute to each film below.

Genres

Animation

Presented by Jennifer Love Hewitt

Rank	Film	Year
1.	Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs	1937
2.	Pinocchio	1940
3.	Bambi	1942
4.	The Lion King	1994
5.	Fantasia	1940
6.	Toy Story	1995
7.	Beauty and the Beast	1991
8.	Shrek	2001
9.	Cinderella	1950
10.	Finding Nemo	2003

Fantasy

Presented by Sean Astin

Rank	Film	Year
1.	The Wizard of Oz	1939
2.	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	2001
3.	It's a Wonderful Life	1946
4.	King Kong	1933
5.	Miracle on 34th Street	1947
6.	Field of Dreams	1989
7.	Harvey	1950
8.	Groundhog Day	1993
9.	The Thief of Bagdad	1924
10.	Big	1988

Science Fiction

Presented by Sigourney Weaver

Rank	Film	Year
1.	2001: A Space Odyssey	1968
2.	Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope	1977
3.	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	1982
4.	A Clockwork Orange	1971
5.	The Day the Earth Stood Still	1951
6.	Blade Runner	1982
7.	Alien	1979
8.	Terminator 2: Judgment Day	1991
9.	Invasion of the Body Snatchers	1956
10.	Back to the Future	1985

Sports

Presented by Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Rank	Film	Year
1.	Raging Bull	1980
2.	Rocky	1976
3.	The Pride of the Yankees	1942
4.	Hoosiers	1986
5.	Bull Durham	1988
6.	The Hustler	1961
7.	Caddyshack	1980
8.	Breaking Away	1979
9.	National Velvet	1944
10.	Jerry Maguire	1996

Western

Presented by Clint Eastwood

Rank	Film	Year
1.	The Searchers	1956
2.	High Noon	1952
3.	Shane	1953
4.	Unforgiven	1992
5.	Red River	1948
6.	Wild Bunch	1969
7.	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid	1969
8.	McCabe and Mrs. Miller	1971
9.	Stagecoach	1939
10.	Cat Ballou	1965

Gangster

Presented by Quentin Tarantino

Rank	Film	Year
1.	The Godfather	1972
2.	Goodfellas	1990
3.	The Godfather Part II	1974
4.	White Heat	1949
5.	Bonnie and Clyde	1967
6.	Scarface: The Shame of the Nation	1932
7.	Pulp Fiction	1994
8.	The Public Enemy	1931
9.	Little Caesar	1931
10.	Scarface	1983

Mystery

Presented by Gabriel Byrne

Rank	Film	Year
1.	Vertigo	1958
2.	Chinatown	1974
3.	Rear Window	1954
4.	Laura	1944
5.	The Third Man	1949
6.	The Maltese Falcon	1941
7.	North by Northwest	1959
8.	Blue Velvet	1986
9.	Dial M for Murder	1954
10.	The Usual Suspects	1995

Romantic Comedies

Presented by Jessica Alba

Rank	Film	Year
1.	City Lights	1931
2.	Annie Hall	1977
3.	It Happened One Night	1934
4.	Roman Holiday	1953
5.	The Philadelphia Story	1940
6.	When Harry Met Sally...	1989
7.	Adam's Rib	1949
8.	Moonstruck	1987
9.	Harold and Maude	1971
10.	Sleepless in Seattle	1993

Courtroom Drama

Presented by James Woods

Rank	Film	Year
1.	To Kill a Mockingbird	1962
2.	12 Angry Men	1957
3.	Kramer vs. Kramer	1979
4.	The Verdict	1982
5.	A Few Good Men	1992
6.	Witness for the Prosecution	1957
7.	Anatomy of a Murder	1959
8.	In Cold Blood	1967
9.	A Cry in the Dark	1988
10.	Judgement at Nuremberg	1961

Epic

Presented by Kirk Douglas

Rank	Film	Year
1.	Lawrence of Arabia	1957
2.	Ben-Hur	1959
3.	Schindler's List	1993
4.	Gone With the Wind	1939
5.	Spartacus	1960
6.	Titanic	1997
7.	All Quiet on the Western Front	1930
8.	Saving Private Ryan	1998
9.	Reds	1981
10.	The Ten Commandments	1956

External Links

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