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The Thin Red Line 1998

Directed by Terrence Malick

All-time standing

#252 of 4,399

In the top 5% of movies

By scope

1990s #12 of 326 Top 4% 1998 #2 of 33 Top 5%

Ballots (39)

All time 29

The Criterion Collection

The Criterion Collection

  • Published 2025
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #1
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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph

  • Published 2018
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #1
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Rolling Stone

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #1
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AlloCiné

AlloCiné

  • Published 2017
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #90
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Halliwell's

Halliwell's

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #674
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2019
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  • Included, unranked
Positif

Positif

  • Published 2019
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2018
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  • Included, unranked
Empire

Empire

  • Published 2017
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2017
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  • Included, unranked
Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
Kino Muzeum

Kino Muzeum

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked

Complex

  • Published 2013
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
The Telegraph

The Telegraph

  • Published 2013
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  • Included, unranked
Cinemanía

Cinemanía

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
HitFix

HitFix

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
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Steadycam

Steadycam

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked

Village Voice

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2005
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  • Included, unranked
Jonathan Rosenbaum

Jonathan Rosenbaum

  • Published 2004
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  • Included, unranked
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The New York Times

The New York Times

  • Published 2004
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2003
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2001
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  • Included, unranked
Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2000
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  • Included, unranked

Decade 10

International Cinephile Society

International Cinephile Society

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Ranked #1
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Slant Magazine

Slant Magazine

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Ranked #1
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IndieWire

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Ranked #13
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Paste Magazine

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Ranked #28
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Time Out

Time Out

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Ranked #49
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British Film Institute

British Film Institute

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Included, unranked

Complex

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Included, unranked
Little White Lies

Little White Lies

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Included, unranked
Montages (Norway)

Montages (Norway)

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Included, unranked

Village Voice

  • Published 1999
  • Decade list · 1990s
  • Included, unranked
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