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Top 20 Films with Best Editing

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These 20 films have the most technically difficult and visually intensive edited sequences.

Rated 0 points - posted 14 years ago by Peter in category Movies.
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The Godfather Report Abuse
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Rocky Report Abuse
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The Empire Strikes Back Report Abuse
Luke, I am your father!
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The Godfather, Part II Report Abuse
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Apocalypse Now Report Abuse
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Saving Private Ryan Report Abuse
The editing during war scenes in this film won Best Film Editing.
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The Wild Bunch Report Abuse
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Requiem for a Dream (2000) Report Abuse
This film about drugs has interesting and stylized jump cuts.
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Schindler's List (1993) Report Abuse
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City of God Report Abuse
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Run, Lola, Run Report Abuse
The time under pressure editing in this film set to music is highly memorable.
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Gladiator (2000) Report Abuse
This film has many brilliantly edited battle sequences.
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Point Blank Report Abuse
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Performance Report Abuse
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All that Jazz Report Abuse
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The Silence of the Lambs (1991) Report Abuse
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Report Abuse
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Basic Instinct (1992) Report Abuse
The editing in the interrogation scene is very memorable in this film.
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Jules and Jim Report Abuse
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Report Abuse
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Midnight Cowboy Report Abuse
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Don't Look Now Report Abuse
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JFK (1991) Report Abuse
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Raging Bull (1980) Report Abuse
The editing during the boxing scenes in this film was gritty and striking. A Best Film Editing award was won.
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Body Heat (1981) Report Abuse
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Bonnie and Clyde Report Abuse
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Easy Rider Report Abuse
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Jaws Report Abuse
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Flashdance (1983) Report Abuse
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Spider-Man (2002) Report Abuse
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The French Connection Report Abuse
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