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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5 +206
Harold and Maude
1971, in 22 top lists Check -
17 +32
Big Wednesday
1978 — a.k.a. Summer of Innocence, in 4 top lists Check -
18 +47
The Boys in the Band
1970, in 1 top list Check -
19 +48
Breakin'
1984, in 2 top lists Check -
37 +158
Ghost World
2001, in 8 top lists Check -
43 +193
In the Company of Men
1997, in 5 top lists Check -
46 +213
The Lady Eve
1941, in 20 top lists Check -
49 +223
Les valseuses
1974 — a.k.a. Going Places, in 6 top lists Check -
53 +233
Love Streams
1984, in 8 top lists Check -
62 +269
The Ninth Configuration
1980, in 3 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 -
82 +411
Wise Blood
1979, in 7 top lists Check -
115 +139
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
2005, in 4 top lists Check -
128 +316
They Might Be Giants
1971, in 1 top list Check -
133 +357
Wild at Heart
1990, in 6 top lists Check -
134 -125
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the...
1984, in 4 top lists Check -
135 -8
Death Race 2000
1975, in 4 top lists Check -
141 +316
Tremors
1990, in 3 top lists Check -
142 +358
Yôjinbô
1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check -
146 -98
Big Trouble in Little China
1986, in 3 top lists Check -
149 -36
Diabolik
1968 — a.k.a. Danger: Diabolik, in 3 top lists Check -
162 +269
Subway
1985, in 2 top lists Check -
163 +275
Taxi
1998, in 1 top list Check -
181 -143
Barbarella
1968, in 7 top lists Check -
185 -55
Delicatessen
1991, in 15 top lists Check -
201 +74
Liquid Sky
1982, in 4 top lists Check -
217 +177
Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
1964, in 2 top lists Check -
222 +221
They Live
1988, in 7 top lists Check -
223 +223
The Thing with Two Heads
1972, in 1 top list Check -
246 -156
Chopper
2000, in 3 top lists Check -
252 -79
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
1965 — a.k.a. The Leather Girls, in 8 top lists Check -
293 -267
Army of Darkness
1992, in 6 top lists Check -
295 -262
Bad Taste
1987, in 6 top lists Check -
296 -256
Basket Case
1982, in 2 top lists Check -
298 -247
Black Sheep
2006, in 2 top lists Check -
303 -228
A Bucket of Blood
1959, in 2 top lists Check -
314 -182
Dellamorte Dellamore
1994 — a.k.a. Cemetery Man, in 5 top lists Check -
333 -83
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
1988, in 3 top lists Check -
335 -51
The Lost Boys
1987, in 3 top lists Check -
341 +11
Phantom of the Paradise
1974, in 6 top lists Check -
342 +14
Piranha
1978, in 4 top lists Check -
354 +62
Society
1989, in 3 top lists Check -
357 +116
Vamp
1986, in 2 top lists Check -
361 -314
The Big Lebowski
1998, in 26 top lists Check -
362 -288
Bubba Ho-Tep
2002, in 3 top lists Check -
363 -271
A Christmas Story
1983, in 4 top lists Check -
364 -217
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...
1964, in 37 top lists Check -
365 -151
Heathers
1988, in 7 top lists Check -
366 -114
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949, in 21 top lists Check
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