1999

1) Magnolia
2) Eyes Wide Shut
3) Being John Malkovich
4) American Beauty
5) Election
6) Fight Club
7) The Sixth Sense
8) The Insider
9) The Blair Witch Project
10) Summer Of Sam & Bringing Out the Dead

Runners-Up:

The Matrix, Boy's Don't Cry, Three Kings, The Limey, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Office Space,Toy Story 2, South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut, The Iron Giant, Bowfinger

1998

1) The Truman Show
2) The Thin Red Line
3) A Simple Plan
4) Happiness
5) Life Is Beautiful
6) Shakespeare In Love
7) American History X
8) The Big Lebowski
9) Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas
10) Rushmore

Runners-Up:

The Spanish Prisoner, Saving Private Ryan, Buffalo 66, The Celebration, There's Something About Mary, Bulworth, Out Of Sight, Enemy Of The State, The Negotiator

1997

1) Jackie Brown
2) Boogie Nights
3) The Ice Storm
4) L.A. Confidential
5) Titanic
6) Donnie Brasco
7) Funny Games
8) The Game
9) The Sweet Hereafter
10) Ulee's Gold

Runners-Up:

Men In Black, Cube, Irma Vep, Wag The Dog, Hard Eight, Face/Off, Gattaca, Starship Troopers, Waiting for Guffman, Gridlock’d, Lost Highway

1996

1) Breaking The Waves
2) Fargo
3) Secrets And Lies
4) Lone Star 
5) Citizen Ruth
6) The People Vs. Larry Flynt 
7) Bound
8) Trainspotting
9) Welcome To The Dollhouse
10) Flirting With Disaster

Runners-Up:

Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills, Sling Blade, When We Were Kings, Primal Fear, Mars Attacks, Swingers, Beavis and Butthead Do America, The Long Kiss Good Night, Mission: Impossible, The Birdcage

1994

1) Pulp Fiction
2) Ed Wood 
3) The Shawshank Redemption
4) Quiz Show
5) Three Colors: Red
6) Heavenly Creatures
7) The Last Seduction
8) Dumb & Dumber
9) Bullets Over Broadway
10) Speed

Runners-Up:

Once We Were Warriors, Red Rock West, Leon: The Professional, Shallow Grave, Clerks, The Crow, Chungking Express, The Hudsucker Proxy, Hoop Dreams, Forrest Gump

1993

1) Schindler's List
2) Groundhog Day
3) The Piano
4) Naked
5) Three Colors: Blue
6) Carlito's Way
7) The Remains Of The Day
8) True Romance
9) Dazed and Confused
10) The Fugitive

Runners-Up:

A Bronx Tale, Shortcuts, In The Name Of The Father, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, A Perfect World, Mad Dog and Glory, Searching For Bobby Fischer, Matinee, In the Line of Fire, El Mariachi

1992

1) Unforgiven
2) The Player
3) Malcom X
4) Reservoir Dogs
5) Glengary Glen Ross
6) One False Move
7) Bad Lieutenant
8) The Crying Game
9) Basic Instinct
10) Aladdin

Runners-Up:

A Few Good Men, Scent of A Woman, My Cousin Vinny, A League of Their Own, Batman Returns, Trespass, Under Siege, Army of Darkness, Raise The Red Lantern, Husbands and Wives

1991

1) The Silence Of The Lambs
2) Barton Fink
3) JFK
4) T2: Judgment Day
5) My Own Private Idaho
6) What About Bob?
7) The Vanishing
8) La Femme Nikita
9) Jungle Fever
10) Boyz N The Hood

Runners-Up:

Homicide, Point Break, Life Is Sweet, A Brief History of Time, Beauty and the Beast, Rambling Rose, Night on Earth, Bugsy, Europa Europa

1990

1) Goodfellas
2) Edward Scissorhands
3) Wild At Heart
4) The Grifters
5) Reversal Of Fortune
6) Miller's Crossing
7) To Sleep With Anger
8) Awakenings 
9) The Godfather Part III
10) Twin Peaks (Ep.1)

Runners-Up:

Miami Blues, Darkman, After Dark, My Sweet, Pump Up the Volume, King of New York, A Shock to the System, Home Alone, Quick Change, Henry: Portrait of A Serial Killer

1989

1) Do The Right Thing
2) The Cook, The Thief, The Wife and Her Lover
3) My Left Foot
4) Crimes And Misdemeanors
5) Drugstore Cowboy
6) Dead Poets Society
7) Casualties Of War
8) The Killer
9) The War Of The Roses
10) Enemies: A Love Story

Runners-Up: Sex, Lies and Videotape, Batman, The Fabulous Baker Boys, Back to the Future Part II, Born on the Fourth of July, Kill Me Again, Weekend at Bernie's, Road House, Roger and Me, Major League, Glory

1988

1) Die Hard
2) Who Framed Roger Rabbit
3) The Last Temptation of Christ
4) Rain Man
5) A Fish Called Wanda
6) Big
7) The Vanishing
8) Midnight Run
9) They Live
10) Eight Men Out

Runners-Up: Married to the Mob, Mississippi Burning, Women on the Verge of A Nervous Breakdown, Naked Gun, Coming to America, Dead Ringers, The Accidental Tourist, Frantic, Tucker: A Man and His Dream, Working Girl

1987

1) Broadcast News
2) The Princess Bride
3) Raising Arizona
4) Full Metal Jacket
5) The Untouchables
6) Near Dark
7) Radio Days
8) River's Edge
9) House of Games
10) Predator/RoboCop

Runners-Up: Evil Dead II, No Way Out, Fatal Attraction, Robocop, Dirty Dancing, Wall Street, Delirious, Tin Men, Hope and Glory

1986

1) Blue Velvet
2) The Fly 
3) Something Wild
4) Aliens
5) Platoon
6) Hannah And Her Sisters
7) Ferris Bueller's Day Off
8) My Beautiful Laundrette
9) Salvador 
10) Manhunter

Runners-Up: Sid, and Nancy, Down By Law, Mona Lisa, Three Amigos, Hoosiers, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, The Color of Money, Nothing in Common, Peggy Sue Got Married, Ruthless People, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, Pretty in Pink, The Green Ray, Back to School

1985

1) Brazil
2) Back To The Future 
3) After Hours 
4) Witness 
5)  The Purple Rose Of Cairo
6) Prizzi's Honor
7) Ran
8) Mask
9) To Live and Die in L.A
10) Blood Simple

Runners-Up:  The Falcon and the Snowman, The Hit, Runaway Train, Lost in America, Day of the Dead, Pale Rider, The Breakfast Club, Shoah, Pee-Wee's Big Adventure

1984

1) Amadeus
2) The Terminator
3) This is Spinal Tap
4) The Temple of Doom
5) Broadway Danny Rose
6) Body Double 
7) The Killing Fields
8) Stranger Than Paradise
9) Tightrope
10) The Karate Kid

Runners-Up: The Natural, Secret Honor, A Soldier's Story, Police Academy, The Times of Harvey Milk, Places in the Heart, Ghostbusters, Repo Men, Nightmare on Elm Street, Paris Texas, Beverly Hills Cop, Once Upon A Time in America, Stop Making Sense, Love Streams

1983

1) The King of Comedy
2) Fanny & Alexander
3) Videodrome
4) Terms of Endearment
5) Zelig
6) Silkwood
7) Risky Business
8) WarGames
9) The Dead Zone
10) Bad Boys

Runners-Up: Star 80, Tender Mercies, A Christmas Story, Trading Places, Baby It's You, Return of the Jedi, Scarface, Tenebrae, Local Hero, Possession, L'Argent, A Nos Amours

1982

1) Gandhi
2) Missing
3) The Thing
4) The Verdict
5) Tootsie
6) Moonlighting
7) Shoot the Moon
8) The Year of Living Dangerously
9) The Road Warrior
10) The Atomic Cafe

Runners-Up: An Officer and a Gentleman, Sophie's Choice, Blade Runner, First Blood, Diner, White Dog, Fast Times at Ridgemont High