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50 of the Most Culturally, Historically or Aesthetically Significant American Movies of the 2010s

A list of fifty of the most important and/or influential American movies released in the 2010s. You may be surprised by some of the choices.
Mad Max: Fury Road counts since it's an Australian / American co-production.
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1
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
99%8.1
2
Inception (2010)
Inception (2010)
87%8.8
3
The Social Network (2010)
The Social Network (2010)
96%7.7
4
Toy Story 3 (2010)
Toy Story 3 (2010)
98%8.2
5
Drive (2011)
Drive (2011)
93%7.8
6
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
96%8.1
7
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
86%7.8
8
The Tree of Life (2011)
The Tree of Life (2011)
84%6.8
9
Argo (2012)
Argo (2012)
96%7.7
10
Django Unchained (2012)
Django Unchained (2012)
86%8.4
11
Life of Pi (2012)
Life of Pi (2012)
86%7.9
12
The Avengers (2012)
The Avengers (2012)
91%8.0
13
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
87%8.4
14
The Hunger Games (2012)
The Hunger Games (2012)
84%7.2
15
12 Years a Slave (2013)
12 Years a Slave (2013)
95%8.1
16
Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
92%8.0
17
Frozen (2013)
Frozen (2013)
90%7.4
18
Gravity (2013)
Gravity (2013)
96%7.7
19
Her (2013)
Her (2013)
94%8.0
20
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
79%8.2
21
American Sniper (2014)
American Sniper (2014)
72%7.3
22
Birdman (2014)
Birdman (2014)
91%7.7
23
Boyhood (2014)
Boyhood (2014)
97%7.9
24
Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
92%8.0
25
Interstellar (2014)
Interstellar (2014)
72%8.6
26
John Wick (2014)
John Wick (2014)
86%7.4
27
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
92%8.1
28
The Lego Movie (2014)
The Lego Movie (2014)
96%7.7
29
Whiplash (2014)
Whiplash (2014)
94%8.5
30
Inside Out (2015)
Inside Out (2015)
98%8.1
31
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
97%8.1
32
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
93%7.8
33
The Revenant (2015)
The Revenant (2015)
78%8.0
34
Deadpool (2016)
Deadpool (2016)
85%8.0
35
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
84%8.1
36
La La Land (2016)
La La Land (2016)
91%8.0
37
Moana (2016)
Moana (2016)
95%7.6
38
Zootopia (2016)
Zootopia (2016)
98%8.0
39
Coco (2017)
Coco (2017)
97%8.4
40
Dunkirk (2017)
Dunkirk (2017)
92%7.8
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