A couple years back Vanity Fair editors made a grand list of their favorite films about my favorite city—I posted in 2008, but am revisting. Here are VF's 25 best films about New York again;)

Executive Suite (1954), directed by Robert Wise
Lover Come Back (1961), directed by Delbert Mann Working Girl (1988), directed by Mike Nichols Annie Hall (1971), directed by Woody Allen Manhattan (1979), directed by Woody Allen The Warriors (1979), directed by Walter Hill King Kong (1933), directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack Raging Bull (1980), directed by Martin Scorsese Saturday Night Fever (1977), directed by John Badham The Best of Everything (1959,) directed by Jean Negulesco Wall Street (1987), directed by Oliver Stone The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), directed by Joseph Sargent Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961), directed by Blake Edwards Angels in America (2003), directed by Mike Nichols Mean Streets (1973), directed by Martin Scorsese Ghostbusters (1984), directed by Ivan Reitman Dog Day Afternoon (1975), directed by Sidney Lumet The Apartment (1960), directed by Billy Wilder All About Eve (1950,) directed by Joseph Mankiewicz West Side Story (1961), directed by Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise Speedy (1928), directed by Ted Wilde Taxi Driver (1976), directed by Martin Scorsese Midnight Cowboy (1969), directed by John Schlesinger The Sweet Smell of Success (1957), directed by Alexander Mackendrick Goodfellas (1990), directed by Martin Scorsese