This list is ranked and is shown in descending order.
| Rank | Title | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Last Picture Show, The | 1971 | |
| 2 | McCabe & Mrs. Miller | 1971 |
  
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| 3 | Genou de Claire, Le aka Claire's Knee | 1970 | |
| 4 | French Connection, The | 1971 | |
| 5 | Sunday Bloody Sunday | 1971 | |
| 6 | Taking Off | 1971 | |
| 7 | Carnal Knowledge | 1971 | |
| 8 | Tristana | 1970 |
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| 9 | Goin' Down the Road | 1970 | |
| 10 | Bed and Board aka Domicile conjugal | 1970 |