An alternative IMDb Top 250: the "favoritest" movies relative to era

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Number of high IMDb votes (8–10) multiplied by a factor based on the half-decade of the film's release. This weights older films more based on the fewer votes being cast for their movie peers, but serves to highlight movies that are disproportionately watched based on their era. These are the populist greats that stand out among titles from the same time.

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  1. 34 new

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  2. 50 new

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  3. 55 new

    Ben-Hur

    1959, in 22 top lists Check
  4. 147 new

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  5. 176 new

    Sleeping Beauty

    1959, in 5 top lists Check
  6. 216 new

    Anatomy of a Murder

    1959, in 13 top lists Check
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Last updated on Nov 30, 2015 by monoglot;