The Top Classic Movies From The Last Century

12 Angry Men (1957)

For an iconic film such as this one, it's pretty impressive that this was director Sidney Lumet's directional debut. This was filmed nearly entirely in one jury room and was able to keep the attention of the audience with incredible storytelling and scriptwriting. It's a slow-going story, but the end makes it all worth it. 

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The More You Know

  • Despite pulling in over $240m My Big Fat Greek Wedding never once topped the US box office chart.
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first American film to have a soundtrack.
  • George Clooney had a keg of Guinness installed in his dressing room whilst filming Ocean's Eleven.
  • Disney turned down the chance to make Back to the Future claiming the mother/son relationship was too risqué.
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