Description: so this is a collection of the Films the National Film Preservation Board considers culturally significant and worthy of preserving. PS. you will notice that The Birth of a Nation is on this list That’s because its in the NFR! so im putting it on here. im not indorsing the fucking thing! get your Freaking priorities straight before calling me racist and sending death threats, ty. Enjoy the List. will likely forever be under construction as it contains over 800 films as of 2020. Note this is a recreation due to a long mishap of me being absent from the site and the list getting new ones added in recent years so i apologize to the 6 people who had my the original one Favorited. Edit: I have finally finished with the List!!!!!!! it took weeks to do mainly due to procrastination but i got it it done at least until the add more films to the film registry lol enjoy folks :) films not on the site H20—1929 (short experimental film) Martha Graham Dance Films——1931-1941 (Short Subject) Reverend Solomon Sir Jones films——-1924-1928 (Home Films) Ringling Brothers Parade Film——-1902 (Documentary/Short Subject) Zora Lathan Student Films——1975-1976 (Set of Student Films)
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Down Argentine Way
( 1940 )
An American girl on vacation in Argentina falls for a wealthy racehorse owner.
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Dracula
( 1931 )
Transylvanian vampire Count Dracula bends a naive real estate agent to his will, then takes up residence at a London estate where he sleeps in his coffin by day and searches for potential victims by night.
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Drácula
( 1932 )
Centuries-old vampire Dracula preys upon the innocent Eva and her friends.
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The Dragon Painter
( 1919 )
A wild man and genius becomes a master painter's disciple, but loses his divine gift when he finds love.
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Duck Amuck (Short 1953)
( 1953 )
The short-tempered Daffy Duck must improvise madly as the backgrounds, his costumes, the soundtrack, and even his physical form shift and change at the whim of the animator.
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Dumbo
( 1941 )
Ridiculed because of his enormous ears, a young circus elephant is assisted by a mouse to achieve his full potential.
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
( 1982 )
A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
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East of Eden
( 1955 )
Two brothers in 1910s California struggle to maintain the favor of their affectionate but strict, Bible-toting father as an old secret about their long-absent mother comes to light.
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Easy Rider
( 1969 )
Two bikers head from L.A. to New Orleans through the open country and desert lands, and along the way they meet a man who bridges a counter-culture gap of which they had been unaware.
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Edge of the City
( 1957 )
The budding friendship of two NYC longshoremen is threatened by a notably repugnant co-worker.
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Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze (Short 1894)
( 1894 )
A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Thomas Edison films and was the second motion picture to be copyrighted in the United States.
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El Mariachi
( 1993 )
A traveling mariachi is mistaken for a murderous criminal and must hide from a gang bent on killing him.
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El Norte
( 1984 )
After their family is killed in a government massacre, siblings Enrique and Rosa flee Guatemala and embark on a perilous journey to "El Norte": the United States.
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Ella Cinders
( 1926 )
Ella Cinders, oppressed and abused by her stepmother and stepsisters, wins a contest for a film role in Hollywood. When the contest turns out to be fraudulent, she determines to stay and achieve Hollywood stardom the hard way.
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The Emperor Jones
( 1933 )
Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
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Empire
( 1964 )
A single shot of the Empire State Building from early evening until nearly 3 am the next day.
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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
( 1980 )
After the Empire overpowers the Rebel Alliance, Luke Skywalker begins training with Jedi Master Yoda, while Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett pursue his friends across the galaxy.
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The Endless Summer
( 1966 )
The crown jewel to ten years of Bruce Brown surfing documentaries. Brown follows two young surfers around the world in search of the perfect wave, and ends up finding quite a few in addition to some colorful local characters.
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Enter the Dragon
( 1973 )
A Shaolin martial artist travels to an island fortress to spy on an opium lord - who is also a former monk from his temple - under the guise of attending a fighting tournament.
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Eraserhead
( 1978 )
Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newborn mutant child.
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Eve's Bayou
( 1997 )
What did little Eve see--and how will it haunt her? Husband, father and womanizer, Louis Batiste, is the head of an affluent family, but it's the women who rule this gothic world of secrets, lies and mystic forces.
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Evergreen (Short 1965)
A series of scenes exploring the relationship of a jazz musician and an art student that he goes home with in 1960s Los Angeles.
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The Exiles
( 1961 )
Follows a family of Native Americans living in the City of Angels.
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The Exorcist
( 1973 )
When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
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The Exploits of Elaine
( 1914 )
With the help of a private detective, Elaine tries to catch the masked criminal mastermind The Clutching Hand, who has murdered her father.
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Faces
( 1968 )
A middle-aged man leaves his wife for another woman. Shortly after, his ex-wife also begins a relationship with a younger partner. The film follows their struggles to find love amongst each other.
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Fake Fruit Factory
( 2009 )
The economic and sexual politics of a Central America factory where artificial fruit is manufactured.
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The Fall of the House of Usher
( 1928 )
Allan visits the sinister Usher family mansion, where his friend Roderick is painting a portrait of his sickly wife Madeline. The portrait seems to be draining the life out of Madeline, slowly leading to her death.
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Fame
( 1980 )
Four teenagers must prove their mettle as they begin their journey at the New York High School of Performing Arts. They must navigate through heartbreak, school work, adolescence and challenges.
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Fantasia
( 1941 )
A series of eight famous pieces of classical music, conducted by Leopold Stokowski and interpreted in animation by Walt Disney's team of artists.
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Fargo
( 1996 )
Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
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Fast Times at Ridgemont High
( 1982 )
A group of SoCal high school students would rather ignore their studies and instead indulge in their teenage distractions.
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Fatty's Tintype Tangle (Short 1915)
( 1915 )
Fatty's brazen attempt to liberate himself from the oppression of his mother-in-law leads to a series of farcical mix-ups that threaten to ruin his marriage.
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Felicia
( 1965 )
SHOWS THE LIFE OF A NEGRO GIRL IN WATTS, Los Angeles, California. PRESENTS HER OBSERVATIONS ABOUT LIFE IN A SEGREGATED COMMUNITY, EXPRESSING SOME OF THE HOPES and FRUSTRATIONS OF THE NEGRO POPULATION AS A WHOLE. Shows the disadvantages, frustrations, and hopes of Negro life in an American ghetto as seen through the eyes of a young Negro girl living in Watts in suburban Los Angeles in the spring of 1965, a few months before rioting broke out.
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
( 1986 )
A brash, cocky high school senior, tired of skipping school to spend a boring day at home, is determined to enjoy an epic day roaring around his favorite Chicago sites, enlisting his best friend and girlfriend to join him on the adventure.
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Field of Dreams
( 1989 )
Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true.
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Film Portrait
( 1973 )
A diary film in which Jerome Hill presents his life and milieu through different scenes, many hand-colored and animated.
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Five Easy Pieces
( 1970 )
A dropout from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.
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Flash Gordon
( 1936 )
Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Alexis Zarkov visit the planet Mongo to thwart the evil schemes of Emperor Ming the Merciless, who has set his planet on a collision course with Earth.
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Flesh and the Devil
( 1926 )
Childhood friends are torn apart when one of them marries the woman the other fiercely loves.
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Flowers and Trees (Short 1932)
( 1932 )
A jealous stump threatens two trees that are in love by starting a forest fire. When the rain comes and puts out the fire the forest revives and celebrates the wedding.
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Flower Drum Song
( 1962 )
A young woman arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown from Hong Kong with the intention of marrying a rakish nightclub owner, unaware he is involved with one of his singers.
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The Flying Ace
( 2010 )
A WWI fighter pilot returns to his former job as a railroad detective, and must recover a satchel filled with $25,000 of stolen payroll, locate a missing employee, and capture the gang of thieves responsible.
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A Fool There Was
( 1915 )
A married diplomat falls hopelessly under the spell of a predatory woman.
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Foolish Wives
( 1922 )
A con artist masquerades as Russian nobility and attempts to seduce the wife of an American diplomat.
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Footlight Parade
( 1933 )
Chester Kent struggles against time, romance, and a rival's spy to produce spectacular live "prologues" for movie houses.
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Forbidden Planet
( 1958 )
A starship crew in the 23rd century goes to investigate the silence of a distant planet's colony, only to find just two survivors, a powerful robot, and the deadly secret of a lost civilization.
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Force of Evil
( 1948 )
An unethical lawyer who wants to help his older brother becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.
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The Forgotten Frontier
( 1931 )
A documentary which reenacts the lives and events of the midwives and nurses who setup and ran a clinic to help the people living in the Kentucky Appalachian Mountains.
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Forrest Gump
( 1994 )
The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
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Frank Film (Short 1973)
( 1973 )
One soundtrack features the animator narrating an autobiography; the other features him reading a list of words beginning with the letter 'F'. The images on screen tie these two soundtracks together.
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Frankenstein
( 1931 )
Dr Henry Frankenstein is obsessed with assembling a living being from parts of several exhumed corpses.
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Freaks
( 1932 )
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist Cleopatra agrees to marry Hans the leader of side-show performers, but Hans' deformed friends discover that she is only marrying him for his inheritance. So they seek revenge.
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Free Radicals (Short 1958)
Display the graph that follows traditional African music's voice strains of sway, between music and graphics so mix and so gave the impression of beauty in the melting pot of musical art and graphics.
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Freedom Riders
( 2010 )
The story of the Civil Rights Movement interstate busing protest campaign.
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The French Connection
( 1971 )
A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.
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The Freshman
( 1925 )
A nerdy college student will do anything to become popular on campus.
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From Here to Eternity
( 1953 )
At a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a pugilistic private is cruelly punished for refusing to join his unit's boxing team. Meanwhile, his commanding officer's wife and top NCO are indulging in a torrid love affair.
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From the Manger to the Cross
( 1912 )
An account of the life of Jesus Christ according to the New Testament, told as a series of tableaus interspersed with Bible verses.
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The Front Page
( 1931 )
A crusading newspaper editor tricks his retiring star reporter into covering one last case.
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Fuentes Family Ranch
( 1938 )
This 1938 home movie, shot by longtime Corpus Christi resident Antonio Rodríguez Fuentes, captures Fuentes' parents at their ranch near Montemorelos, Nuevo León, Mexico. Fuentes' father ...
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Fuji (Short 1974)
An animated short of passengers on a train with Mt. Fuji visible from the window.
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Funny Girl
( 1968 )
The life of Fanny Brice, famed comedienne and entertainer of the early 1900s: her rise to fame as a Ziegfeld Girl, her subsequent career, and her personal life, particularly her relationship with Nick Arnstein.
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Fury
( 1936 )
When a wrongly-accused prisoner barely survives a lynch-mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to fake his death and frame the mob for his supposed murder.
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The Gang's All Here
( 1943 )
A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific.
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Ganja & Hess
( 1988 )
After being stabbed with an ancient, germ-infested knife, a doctor's assistant finds himself with an insatiable desire for blood.
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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
( 1980 )
A documentary on the history of garlic. Blank interviews chefs, garlic lovers, and historians about the their love of the 'stinking rose.'
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Gaslight
( 1944 )
Ten years after her aunt was murdered in their London home, a woman returns from Italy in the 1880s to resume residence with her new husband. His obsessive interest in the house rises from a secret that may require driving his wife insane.
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The General
( 1927 )
After being rejected by the Confederate military, not realizing it was due to his crucial civilian role, an engineer must single-handedly recapture his beloved locomotive after it is seized by Union spies and return it through enemy lines.
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Gentleman's Agreement
( 1947 )
A reporter pretends to be Jewish in order to cover a story on anti-Semitism, and personally discovers the true depths of bigotry and hatred.
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George Stevens World War II Footage
( 1946 )
Raw footage filmed by George Stevens during World War II between 1944 and 1946 for the US Army Signal Corps. Includes footage shot at D-Day, the liberation of Paris and the Dachau concentration camp.
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Gertie the Dinosaur (Short 1914)
( 1914 )
The cartoonist, Winsor McCay, brings the Dinosaurs back to life in the figure of his latest creation, Gertie the Dinosaur.
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Ghostbusters
( 1984 )
Three parapsychologists forced out of their university funding set up shop as a unique ghost removal service in New York City, attracting frightened yet skeptical customers.
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Giant
( 1956 )
Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.
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Gigi
( 1958 )
Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship which may not stay platonic for long.
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Gilda
( 1946 )
A small-time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino discovers his employer's new wife is his former lover.
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The Girl Without a Soul
( 1917 )
The story of two young sisters: one a demure musician in love with a scoundrel who's no good for her; the other a wild free spirit who is the object of a shy young carpenter's affections.
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Girlfriends
( 1978 )
A photographer and her girlfriend are roommates. She is stuck with small-change shooting jobs and dreams of success. When her roommate decides to get married and leave, she feels hurt and has to learn how to deal with living alone.
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The Godfather
( 1972 )
The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
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The Godfather Part II
( 1974 )
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.
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Going My Way
( 1944 )
When young Father O'Malley arrives at St. Dominic's, old Father Fitzgibbon doesn't think much of his new assistant.
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Gold Diggers of 1933
( 1933 )
A wealthy composer rescues unemployed Broadway performers with a new play, but insists on remaining anonymous.
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