Entertainment Weekly's 100 Best Movies You've Never Heard Of

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From the July 19, 1991 edition of EW. Old list, so, some may no longer be considered obscure.

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  1. 67 -

    Peeping Tom

    1960, in 20 top lists Check
  2. 39 -

    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  3. 48 -

    The Killing

    1956, in 15 top lists Check
  4. 49 -

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  5. 7 -

    Black Narcissus

    1947, in 15 top lists Check
  6. 45 -

    In a Lonely Place

    1950, in 19 top lists Check
  7. 98 -

    Withnail & I

    1987, in 14 top lists Check
  8. 35 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  9. 88 -

    Le locataire

    1976 — a.k.a. The Tenant, in 7 top lists Check
  10. 70 -

    Point Blank

    1967, in 15 top lists Check
  11. 23 -

    Detour

    1945, in 16 top lists Check
  12. 2 -

    Bad Day at Black Rock

    1955, in 7 top lists Check
  13. 46 -

    I Walked with a Zombie

    1943, in 10 top lists Check
  14. 58 -

    The Naked Spur

    1953, in 10 top lists Check
  15. 59 -

    Near Dark

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  16. 1 -

    Assault on Precinct 13

    1976, in 6 top lists Check
  17. 9 -

    The Brood

    1979, in 5 top lists Check
  18. 89 -

    They Live by Night

    1948, in 13 top lists Check
  19. 24 -

    Dodsworth

    1936, in 9 top lists Check
  20. 73 -

    Ride the High Country

    1962, in 7 top lists Check
  21. 5 -

    La bête humaine

    1938 — a.k.a. The Human Beast, in 9 top lists Check
  22. 63 -

    One-Eyed Jacks

    1961, in 10 top lists Check
  23. 57 -

    The Naked Kiss

    1964, in 6 top lists Check
  24. 99 -

    Zardoz

    1974, in 5 top lists Check
  25. 62 -

    On Dangerous Ground

    1951, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 19 -

    Dark Star

    1974, in 7 top lists Check
  27. 6 -

    The Big Combo

    1955, in 7 top lists Check
  28. 20 -

    Death Race 2000

    1975, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 16 -

    The Company of Wolves

    1984, in 6 top lists Check
  30. 17 -

    Criss Cross

    1949, in 6 top lists Check
  31. 50 -

    Lonely Are the Brave

    1962, in 3 top lists Check
  32. 53 -

    Mikey and Nicky

    1976, in 7 top lists Check
  33. 100 -

    A Zed & Two Noughts

    1985, in 4 top lists Check
  34. 3 -

    The Ballad of Cable Hogue

    1970, in 3 top lists Check
  35. 38 -

    The Hidden

    1987, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 96 -

    While the City Sleeps

    1956, in 5 top lists Check
  37. 75 -

    Anatahan

    1953 — a.k.a. Ana-ta-han, in 4 top lists Check
  38. 95 -

    Vampire's Kiss

    1988, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 8 -

    Brain Damage

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  40. 85 -

    Straight Time

    1978, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 87 -

    Streetwise

    1984, in 4 top lists Check
  42. 61 -

    The Ninth Configuration

    1980, in 3 top lists Check
  43. 56 -

    Monkey Business

    1952, in 4 top lists Check
  44. 10 -

    Queimada

    1969 — a.k.a. Burn!, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 44 -

    Housekeeping

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  46. 22 -

    Le dernier combat

    1983 — a.k.a. The Last Combat, in 1 top list Check
  47. 27 -

    The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.

    1953, in 4 top lists Check
  48. 42 -

    The Hit

    1984, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 81 -

    The Shanghai Gesture

    1941, in 3 top lists Check
  50. 47 -

    Jazz on a Summer's Day

    1959, in 2 top lists Check
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