''100 Years… 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies'' is a list of the most inspiring films as determined by the

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. It is part of the

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, which has been compiling lists of the greatest films of all time in various categories since 1998. It was unveiled on a three-hour prime time special on

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television on June 14, 2006. The films were selected by a jury of over 1,500 people involved in the film industry, who were polled in November 2005.

The list

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AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers

List of the 100 winning cheers films.

List of the 300 nominated films.
AFI 100 Years... series