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Spotlight 2015

Directed by Tom McCarthy

All-time standing

#1093 of 4,011

In the top 25% of movies

By scope

2010s #59 of 946 Top 5% 2015 #6 of 97 Top 5%

Ballots (33)

All time 1

Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked

Decade 6

2010s

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

  • Published 2019
  • Decade list · 2010s
  • Ranked #47
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The Playlist

The Playlist

  • Published 2019
  • Decade list · 2010s
  • Ranked #86
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IGN

  • Published 2019
  • Decade list · 2010s
  • Included, unranked
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2000-2016

BBC

BBC

  • Published 2016
  • Decade list · 2000-2016
  • Ranked #88
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2000-2025

New York Times

New York Times

  • Published 2025
  • Decade list · 2000-2025
  • Ranked #66
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2000s

The Washington Post

  • Published 2009
  • Decade list · 2000s
  • Ranked #1
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Year 26

2016

Time Out

Time Out

  • Published 2016
  • Year list · 2016
  • Ranked #2
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Empire

Empire

  • Published 2016
  • Year list · 2016
  • Ranked #9
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2015

Atlantic

Atlantic

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #1
Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #1

Time

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #1
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Washington Post

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #1
Chicago Reader: J.R. Jones

Chicago Reader: J.R. Jones

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #3

IndieWire

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #3
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The New York Times

The New York Times

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #3
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Us Weekly

Us Weekly

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #3
Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #3

Village Voice Film Poll

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #3
RogerEbert.com

RogerEbert.com

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #4
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Vulture

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #6
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Film Comment

Film Comment

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #7
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IndieWire

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #8
Vogue

Vogue

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #8
BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #10

Rolling Stone

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #11
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Fandor

Fandor

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #18

Paste

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #27

The Guardian

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Ranked #44
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Associated Press

Associated Press

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Included, unranked
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NPR

NPR

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Included, unranked
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Slate

Slate

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Included, unranked
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Variety

Variety

  • Published 2015
  • Year list · 2015
  • Included, unranked
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