Library Of Congress Adds Clueless, The Thing, Karate Kid, And More To National Film Registry

Posted January 29, 2026 by with 3 comments

The Library of Congress has announced 25 more films added to the National Film Registry. This annual selection of films chosen for their cultural, historic, or aesthetic importance includes several popular movies that hopefully most of you have seen, including classics like The Karate Kid, The Thing, Philadelphia, Clueless, Before Sunrise, and The Hours. Full list is below, and the video announcement is above.

  • The Tramp and the Dog (1896)
  • The Oath of the Sword (1914)
  • The Maid of McMillan (1916)
  • The Lady (1925)
  • Sparrows (1926)
  • Ten Nights in a Barroom (1926)
  • White Christmas (1954)
  • High Society (1956)
  • Brooklyn Bridge (1981)
  • Say Amen, Somebody (1982)
  • The Thing (1982)
  • The Big Chill (1983)
  • The Karate Kid (1984)
  • Glory (1989)
  • Philadelphia (1993)
  • Before Sunrise (1995)
  • Clueless (1995)
  • The Truman Show (1998)
  • Frida (2002)
  • The Hours (2002)
  • The Incredibles (2004)
  • The Wrecking Crew (2008)
  • Inception (2010)
  • The Loving Story (2011)
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
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