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This Web Page Covers the Most Popular Movies (that were not a part of a Franchise) by Decade (starting with 1950).

Below are the most popular movies  listed by Decade
based on date of release as well as box office receipts and related accolades. Click on any of the following blue hyperlinks to be taken to that decade of choice:

For Popular Movies released during the
Decade "1950 through 1959", click on any of the following blue hyperlinks for movies developed to date for that decade:
  1. Ben Hur (1959)
  2. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
  3. Lady and the Tramp (1955)
  4. Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
  5. A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
  6. On the Waterfront (1954)
  7. The Wild One (1953)
  8. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
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For Popular Movies released during the
Decade "1960 through 1969", click on any of the following blue hyperlinks for movies developed to date for that decade:
  1. ​Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
  2. Cleopatra (1963)
  3. The Endless Summer (1966)
  4. Funny Girl (1968)
  5. Easy Rider (1969)
  6. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
  7. How the West Was Won (1962)
  8. Guess Who is Coming to Dinner? (1967)
  9. Dr. Strangelove (1964)
  10. Bullitt (1968)
  11. Lord of the Flies (1963)
  12. Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)
  13. The Hustler (1961)
  14. Cool Hand Luke (1967)
  15. The Graduate (1967)
  16. Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
  17. Barefoot In The Park (1967)
  18. Barbarella (1968)
  19. The Odd Couple (1968 Movie)
  20. The Great Escape (1963)
  21. In the Heat of the Night (1967)



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For Popular Movies released during the
Decade "1970 through 1979", click on any of the following blue hyperlinks for movies developed to date for that decade:
  1. Airport (1970)
  2. Blazing Saddles (1974)
  3. Apocalypse Now (1979)
  4. Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
  5. Deliverance (1972)
  6. Grease (1978)
  7. The Last Picture Show  (1971)
  8. All the President's Men (1976)
  9. American Graffiti (1973)
  10. Annie Hall (1977)
  11. Jaws (1975)
  12. Every Which Way but Loose (1978)
  13. The French Connection (1971)
  14. Saturday Night Fever (1977)
  15. The Deer Hunter (1978)
  16. Carrie (1976)
  17. Chinatown (1974)
  18. All That Jazz (1979)
  19. Lenny (1974)
  20. Little Big Man (1970)
  21. Marathon Man (1976)
  22. The Sting (1973)
  23. Five Easy Pieces (1970)
  24. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
  25. Klute (1971)



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For Popular Movies released during the
Decade "1980 through 1989", click on any of the following blue hyperlinks for movies developed to date for that decade:
  1. Fatal Attraction (1987)
  2. Flashdance (1983)
  3. The Blue Lagoon (1980)
  4. Field of Dreams (1989)
  5. 9 to 5 (1980)
  6. Cocoon (1985)
  7. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
  8. Gandhi (1982)
  9. Big (1988)
  10. Crocodile Dundee (1986)
  11. Ghostbusters (1984)
  12. Back to School (1986)
  13. Caddyshack (1980)
  14. Any Which Way You Can (1980)
  15. Dirty Dancing (1987)
  16. Footloose (1984)
  17. Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)
  18. An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
  19. Arthur (1981)
  20. Beaches (1988)
  21. Broadcast News (1987)
  22. Body Heat (1981)
  23. Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
  24. Dead Poets Society (1989)
  25. Dressed to Kill (1980)
  26. Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
  27. Rain Man (1988)
  28. Tootsie (1982)
  29. Turner & Hooch (1989)
  30. The Color of Money (1986)
  31. The Shining (1980)
  32. The Untouchables (1987)
  33. ​Bull Durham (1988)


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For Popular Movies released during the
Decade "1990 through 1999", click on any of the following blue hyperlinks for movies developed to date for that decade:
  1. Aladdin (1992)​​​
  2. Armageddon (1998)
  3. ​Ghost (1990)
  4. ​​Independence Day (1996)
  5. Dances with Wolves (1990)
  6. Forrest Gump (1994)
  7. The Big Lebowski (1998)
  8. Fargo (1996)
  9. Goodfellas (1990)
  10. ​​Enemy of the State (1998)
  11. Titanic (1997)
  12. As Good as it Gets (1997)
  13. ​Conspiracy Theory (1997)
  14. Good Will Hunting (1997)
  15. Philadelphia (1993)
  16. Scent of a Woman (1992)
  17. Apollo 13 (1995)
  18. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  19. You've Got Mail (1998)
  20. The Green Mile (1999)
  21. A Few Good Men (1992)
  22. Twister (1996)
  23. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  24. Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
  25. A Bronx Tale (1993)
  26. JFK (1991)
  27. The Bodyguard (1992)
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For Popular Movies released during the
Decade "2000 through 2009", click on any of the following blue hyperlinks for movies developed to date for that decade:
  1. Avatar (2009)
  2. ​Gran Torino (2008)
  3. Crash (2004)
  4. Black Hawk Down (2001)
  5. Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
  6. I, Robot (2004)
  7. Catch Me if You Can (2002)
  8. ​Erin Brockovich (2000)
  9. Fun With Dick and Jane (2005)
  10. Cast Away (2000)
  11. The Da Vinci Code (2006)
  12. The Bucket List (2007)
  13. ​​The Departed (2006)
  14. Cadillac Records (2008)
  15. The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)

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For Popular Movies released during the
Decade "2010 through 2019", click on any of the following blue hyperlinks for movies developed to date for that decade:
  1. American Hustle (2013)
  2. Frozen (2013)
  3. Argo (2012)
  4. Lucy (2014)
  5. Captain Phillips (2013)
  6. ​Eat Pray Love (2010)
  7. Gravity (2013)
  8. Bridge of Spies (2015)
  9. Sully (2016)
  10. Deepwater Horizon (2016)
  11. Hidden Figures (2016)

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