‘Clueless’ and ‘The Karate Kid’ Join National Film Registry

These films, along with “White Christmas” and “Inception,” are among 25 selected by the Librarian of Congress this year.
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As if! 'Clueless,’ ‘The Karate Kid,’ ‘Inception’ among 25 movies entering National Film Registry

“Ten Nights in a Barroom” (1926): A silent film featuring an all-Black cast, it’s based on a stage melodrama adapted from “Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There,” an 1854 “temperance novel” ...

'Karate Kid,' 'Clueless' and 23 more titles added to National Film Registry

“Philadelphia,” “The Truman Show” and Ken Burns’s “Brooklyn Bridge” were also among the films included in the Library of Congress’s annual list of influential movies.

‘The Thing,' ‘Before Sunrise,' and ‘Inception' Among 25 Films Added to Library of Congress by National Film Registry

Six silent films were added in this batch, as well as modern Hollywood classics like "Clueless" and "The Karate Kid." This round also marks Ken Burns' first time being added to the library.