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AFI'S 100 YEARS…100 HEROES

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7.9

8.5

1. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

1. Atticus Finch ~ Gregory Peck

1811

8.7

2. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ar... (1981)

2. Indiana Jones ~ Harrison Ford

388

6.7

7.3

3. Dr. No (1962)

3. James Bond ~ Sean Connery

926

8.2

8.8

4. Casablanca (1942)

4. Rick Blaine ~ Humphrey Bogart

163

7.9

8.3

5. High Noon (1952)

5. Will Kane ~ Gary Cooper

2004

8.7

6. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

6. Clarice Starling ~ Jodie Foster

AFIoscar's rating:

772

7.1

7. Rocky (1976)

7. Rocky Balboa ~ Sylvester Stallone

1018

7.9

8.5

8. Aliens (1986)

8. Ellen Ripley ~ Sigourney Weaver

AFIoscar's rating:

589

8.7

9. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

9. George Bailey ~ James Stewart

AFIoscar's rating:

374

7.8

8.6

10. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

10. T. E. Lawrence ~ Peter O'Toole

236

8.4

11. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

11. Jefferson Smith ~ James Stewart

168

7.6

8.2

12. The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

12. Tom Joad ~ Henry Fonda

1776

8.3

8.9

13. Schindler's List (1993)

13. Oskar Schindler ~ Liam Neeson

AFIoscar's rating:

2185

7.9

8.8

14. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

14. Han Solo ~ Harrison Ford
37. Obi-Wan Kenobi

7.4

7.2

15. Norma Rae (1979)

15. Norma Rae Webster ~ Sally Field

7.4

7.7

16. Shane (1953)

16. Shane ~ Alan Ladd

356

7.5

7.9

17. Dirty Harry (1971)

17. Harry Callahan ~ Clint Eastwood

157

7.4

8.1

18. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

18. Robin Hood ~ Errol Flynn

AFIoscar's rating:

102

7.7

8.1

19. In the Heat of the Night (1967)

19. Virgil Tibbs ~ Sidney Poitier

383

7.8

8.2

20. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

20. Butch Cassidy (Paul Newman) & the Sundance Kid (Robert Redford)

375

7.5

8.2

21. Gandhi (1982)

21. Mahatma Gandhi ~ Ben Kingsley

394

22. Spartacus (1960)

22. Spartacus ~ Kirk Douglas

232

8.1

8.4

23. On the Waterfront (1954)

23. Terry Malloy ~ Marlon Brando

760

6.7

7.3

24. Thelma and Louise (1991)

24. Thelma Dickerson (Geena Davis) & Louise Sawyer (Susan Sarandon)

7.4

7.7

25. The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

25. Lou Gehrig ~ Gary Cooper

661

6.9

7.3

26. Superman (1978)

26. Superman ~ Christopher Reeve

318

7.7

27. All the President's Men (1976)

27. Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein ~ Robert Redford & Dustin Hoffman

480

8.4

8.9

28. 12 Angry Men (1957)

28. Juror #8 ~ Henry Fonda

163

7.3

8.1

29. Patton (1970)

29. General George Patton ~ George C. Scott

284

7.7

8.3

30. Cool Hand Luke (1967)

30. Luke Jackson ~ Paul Newman

997

6.5

7.2

31. Erin Brockovich (2000)

31. Erin Brockovich ~ Julia Roberts

AFIoscar's rating:

228

8.3

32. The Big Sleep (1946)

32. Philip Marlowe ~ Humphrey Bogart

1015

7.8

8.3

33. Fargo (1996)

33. Marge Gunderson ~ Frances McDormand

AFIoscar's rating:

6.5

7.2

34. Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)

34. Tarzan ~ Johnny Weissmuller

6.9

35. Sergeant York (1941)

35. Alvin York ~ Gary Cooper

7.1

7.3

36. True Grit (1969)

36. Rooster Cogburn ~ John Wayne

257

8.4

8.6

37. City Lights (1931)

38. The Tramp ~ Charlie Chaplin

5.8

7.2

38. Lassie Come Home (1943)

39. Lassie ~ Pal

231

7.4

7.7

39. Serpico (1973)

40. Frank Serpico ~ Al Pacino

7.1

7.7

40. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

41. Arthur Chipping ~ Robert Donat

6.6

7.3

41. Boys Town (1938)

42. Father Edward ~ Spencer Tracy

187

7.2

7.9

42. The Ten Commandments (1956)

43. Moses ~ Charlton Heston

273

7.6

7.9

43. The French Connection (1971)

44. Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle ~ Gene Hackman

7.4

7.7

44. The Mark of Zorro (1940)

45. Zorro ~ Tyrone Power

1825

6.9

7.6

45. Batman (1989)

46. Batman ~ Michael Keaton

6.9

7.1

46. Silkwood (1983)

47. Karen Silkwood ~ Meryl Streep

1673

7.6

8.5

47. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

48. Terminator ~ Arnold Schwarzenegger

AFIoscar's rating:

704

7.3

7.6

48. Philadelphia (1993)

49. Andrew Beckett ~ Tom Hanks

AFIoscar's rating:

2149

7.6

8.3

49. Gladiator (2000)

50. General Maximus Decimus Meridus ~ Russell Crowe

AFIoscar's rating:

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Link to AFI'S 100 YEARS…100 VILLIANS Listal

AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes and Villains is a list of the 100 greatest movie heroes and villains (50 of each) chosen by American Film Institute in June 2003. It is part of the AFI 100 Years... series. The series was first presented in a CBS special hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger. The presentation program was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Special.

In several cases, the characters on the lists are seen in two or more films. The primary or original (if possible) film that character(s) was in is listed, or that film that was given particular attention during the program.


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