Jennifer Eiss's 500 Essential Cult Movies
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From the book by Jennifer Eiss. The list is arranged by chapter. Each chapter starts with a top 10 (in alphabetical order), followed by the "best of the rest" (in alphabetical order).
#1-83: Dramatic Situatons
#84-133: Gripping Tales
#134-165: Lights, Camera…!
#166-228: Visionary Universes
#229-280: Criminal Underworlds
#281-360: Tales of Terror
#361-432: Cult Humor
#433-453: The Wild Wild West
#454-502: Film Lab
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364 -217
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...
1964, in 37 top lists Check -
419 -5
Singin' in the Rain
1952, in 37 top lists Check -
361 -314
The Big Lebowski
1998, in 26 top lists Check -
425 +7
Sullivan's Travels
1941, in 24 top lists Check -
381 -310
Bringing Up Baby
1938, in 23 top lists Check -
5 +206
Harold and Maude
1971, in 22 top lists Check -
368 +79
This Is Spinal Tap
1984, in 22 top lists Check -
366 -114
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949, in 20 top lists Check -
46 +213
The Lady Eve
1941, in 20 top lists Check -
142 +358
Yôjinbô
1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check -
432 +66
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de "nervios"
1988 — a.k.a. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, in 17 top lists Check -
185 -55
Delicatessen
1991, in 15 top lists Check -
415 -51
The Producers
1967, in 14 top lists Check -
500 -19
Week End
1967 — a.k.a. Weekend, in 14 top lists Check -
369 +126
Withnail & I
1987, in 14 top lists Check -
370 +131
Young Frankenstein
1974, in 14 top lists Check -
413 -58
Pink Flamingos
1972, in 13 top lists Check -
367 +17
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975, in 13 top lists Check -
418 -13
Shaun of the Dead
2004, in 13 top lists Check -
466 -379
C'est arrivé près de chez vous
1992 — a.k.a. Man Bites Dog, in 12 top lists Check -
469 -361
Crumb
1994, in 12 top lists Check -
403 -156
Juno
2007, in 12 top lists Check -
499 -25
F for Fake
1973, in 11 top lists Check -
394 -219
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986, in 11 top lists Check -
66 +325
Rushmore
1998, in 11 top lists Check -
77 +383
Trois couleurs: Blanc
1994 — a.k.a. Three Colors: White, in 10 top lists Check -
374 -347
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944, in 9 top lists Check -
385 -290
Clerks
1994, in 9 top lists Check -
389 -243
Down by Law
1986, in 9 top lists Check -
461 -83
Repo Man
1984, in 9 top lists Check -
426 +23
Tillsammans
2000 — a.k.a. Together, in 9 top lists Check -
473 -325
The Draughtsman's Contract
1982, in 8 top lists Check -
392 -220
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982, in 8 top lists Check -
252 -79
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
1965 — a.k.a. The Leather Girls, in 8 top lists Check -
37 +158
Ghost World
2001, in 8 top lists Check -
400 -192
Happiness
1998, in 8 top lists Check -
404 -144
The Ladykillers
1955, in 8 top lists Check -
53 +233
Love Streams
1984, in 8 top lists Check -
181 -143
Barbarella
1968, in 7 top lists Check -
388 -274
Dark Star
1974, in 7 top lists Check -
470 -347
Dazed and Confused
1993, in 7 top lists Check -
390 -230
Election
1999, in 7 top lists Check -
365 -151
Heathers
1988, in 7 top lists Check -
412 -77
Office Space
1999, in 7 top lists Check -
222 +221
They Live
1988, in 7 top lists Check -
373 -363
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
1994, in 6 top lists Check -
293 -267
Army of Darkness
1992, in 6 top lists Check -
295 -262
Bad Taste
1987, in 6 top lists Check -
387 -277
Cul-de-sac
1966, in 6 top lists Check -
481 -250
Idioterne
1998 — a.k.a. The Idiots, in 6 top lists Check
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