5 Fav. Films from Each of the Last 5 Decades
 

As the title suggests, pick your five favourite films from each of the last five decades; millenium onwards included. If you want you can include films from three years prior to 1960 in your selections for the sixties, just to round out the full fifty years.

Order them if you wish; I did the best I could...

The ‘60s

1. Once Upon a Time in the West
2. Psycho
3. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
4. Midnight Cowboy
5. Cool Hand Luke

The ‘70s

1. Papillon
2. Apocalypse Now
3. Dog Day Afternoon
4. The Sting
5. Taxi Driver

The ‘80s

1. Midnight Run
2. Scarface
3. Angel Heart
4. Aliens
5. The Terminator

The ‘90s

1. Pulp Fiction
2. The Usual Suspects
3. Goodfellas
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. The Big Lebowski

2000 Onwards

1. Road to Perdition
2. 21 Grams
3. Kill Bill
4. Sin City
5. Walk the Line

Might edit this later if any other winners come to mind.

I haven't seen as many old films as I'd like but I'll give it a shot.

The 60s
The Jungle Book
The Devil Rides Out
Goldfinger
Jason and the Argonauts
The Sword in the Stone

The 70s
Rocky
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
Alien
The Life of Brian
Jaws

The 80s
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
Gremlins
Lethal Weapon
The Terminator
This is Spinal Tap

The 90s
Terminator 2
GoldenEye
The Silence of the Lambs
Se7en
The Green Mile

The 2000s
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Spider-Man 2
Remember the Titans
V for Vendetta
King Kong

That's the best I can do... the 2000s one was the most difficult one to narrow down for me but I did my best. I've probably missed something glaringly obvious.

None for 60s or 70s.

80s
Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon 2
Beverly Hills Cop 1
Beverly Hills Cop 2
Rocky IV

90s
Happy Gilmore
Lethal Weapon 4
Beverly Hills Cop 3
Billy Madison
The WaterBoy

2000s
Jackass The Movie #2
Oceans 13
Day After Tomorrow
Wedding Crashers
Bad Boys 2