How many hours is the Letterboxd Top 250?

The full list totals over 500 hours. This curated selection of top-ranked titles totals roughly 100+ hours.

How long at 2 hours per day?

At 2 hours daily, the full Top 250 takes about 250 days — roughly 8 months.

How long to watch the Letterboxd Top 250?

The Letterboxd Top 250 spans global cinema classics with an average runtime near 130 minutes. This guide covers a curated selection of the highest-ranked titles with streaming info.

Total films

Total runtime

116 hours

Average runtime

2h 19min

At 2 hours/day

58.0 days

50 films totaling 116 hours — about 58 days at 2 hours per day.

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1	Available on PRO plan	1994	2h 22min
2	Available on PRO plan	1972	2h 55min
3	Available on PRO plan	2008	2h 32min
4	Available on PRO plan	1957	1h 36min
5	Available on PRO plan	1993	3h 15min
6	Available on PRO plan	2003	3h 21min
7	Available on PRO plan	1994	2h 34min
8	Available on PRO plan	1966	2h 41min
9	Available on PRO plan	1994	2h 22min
10	Available on PRO plan	1999	2h 19min
11	Available on PRO plan	2010	2h 28min
12	Available on PRO plan	2001	2h 58min
13	Available on PRO plan	1980	2h 4min
14	Available on PRO plan	2002	2h 59min
15	Available on PRO plan	1975	2h 13min
16	Available on PRO plan	1990	2h 25min
17	Available on PRO plan	2014	2h 49min
18	Available on PRO plan	1999	2h 16min
19	Available on PRO plan	1954	3h 27min
20	Available on PRO plan	2002	2h 10min
21	Available on PRO plan	1995	2h 7min
22	Available on PRO plan	1991	1h 58min
23	Available on PRO plan	1946	2h 10min
24	Available on PRO plan	1997	1h 56min
25	Available on PRO plan	2001	2h 5min
26	Available on PRO plan	1998	2h 49min
27	Available on PRO plan	1999	3h 9min
28	Available on PRO plan	2019	2h 12min
29	Available on PRO plan	1994	1h 50min
30	Available on PRO plan	1995	1h 46min
31	Available on PRO plan	2000	2h 35min
32	Available on PRO plan	1994	1h 28min
33	Available on PRO plan	1985	1h 56min
34	Available on PRO plan	2006	2h 10min
35	Available on PRO plan	2014	1h 46min
36	Available on PRO plan	1942	1h 42min
37	Available on PRO plan	1979	1h 57min
38	Available on PRO plan	1979	2h 27min
39	Available on PRO plan	1981	1h 55min
40	Available on PRO plan	1988	2h 35min
41	Available on PRO plan	2000	1h 53min
42	Available on PRO plan	2012	2h 45min
43	Available on PRO plan	1980	2h 26min
44	Available on PRO plan	2008	1h 38min
45	Available on PRO plan	1998	1h 59min
46	Available on PRO plan	2002	2h 30min
47	Available on PRO plan	2006	2h 31min
48	Available on PRO plan	1991	2h 17min
49	Available on PRO plan	1988	1h 29min
50	Available on PRO plan	1986	2h 17min

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Frequently asked questions

: The full list totals over 500 hours. This curated selection of top-ranked titles totals roughly 100+ hours.
: At 2 hours daily, the full Top 250 takes about 250 days — roughly 8 months.

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