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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A Clockwork Orange
1971, in 37 top lists
- stanley+kubrick
- crime
- drama
- sci-fi
- movie
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- 1971
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Harold and Maude
1971, in 22 top lists
- hal+ashby
- comedy
- romance
- movie
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- 1971
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McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971, in 20 top lists
- robert+altman
- drama
- western
- movie
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- 1971
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Dirty Harry
1971, in 17 top lists
- don+siegel
- action
- crime
- thriller
- movie
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- 1971
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463 +4

Two-Lane Blacktop
1971, in 13 top lists
- monte+hellman
- drama
- movie
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- 1971
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The Devils
1971, in 12 top lists
- ken+russell
- drama
- history
- movie
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- 1971
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278 +157

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
1971, in 12 top lists
- melvin+van+peebles
- crime
- drama
- thriller
- movie
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- 1971
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92 +337

Straw Dogs
1971, in 11 top lists
- sam+peckinpah
- thriller
- movie
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- 1971
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161 +242

Shaft
1971, in 10 top lists
- gordon+parks
- action
- crime
- thriller
- movie
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- 1971
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224 +224

THX 1138
1971, in 5 top lists
- george+lucas
- sci-fi
- thriller
- movie
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- 1971
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112 +42

Duel
1971, in 4 top lists
- steven+spielberg
- action
- mystery
- thriller
- tv-movie
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- 1971
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The Last Movie
1971, in 4 top lists
- dennis+hopper
- drama
- movie
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- 1971
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122 +237

Play Misty for Me
1971, in 4 top lists
- clint+eastwood
- crime
- drama
- romance
- movie
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- 1971
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The Andromeda Strain
1971, in 3 top lists
- robert+wise
- sci-fi
- thriller
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- 1971
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377 -340

Bananas
1971, in 3 top lists
- woody+allen
- comedy
- movie
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- 1971
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15 +28

The Beguiled
1971, in 3 top lists
- don+siegel
- drama
- romance
- war
- movie
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- 1971
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383 -301

Carnal Knowledge
1971, in 3 top lists
- mike+nichols
- drama
- movie
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- 1971
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445 -225

The Hired Hand
1971, in 3 top lists
- peter+fonda
- drama
- western
- movie
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- 1971
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371 -366

200 Motels
1971, in 2 top lists
- frank+zappa
- tony+palmer
- comedy
- fantasy
- music
- movie
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- 1971
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211 +126

The Omega Man
1971, in 2 top lists
- boris+sagal
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- sci-fi
- thriller
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- 1971
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309 -205

Countess Dracula
1971, in 1 top list
- peter+sasdy
- horror
- movie
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- 1971
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255 -48

The Grissom Gang
1971, in 1 top list
- robert+aldrich
- crime
- drama
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- 1971
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128 +316

They Might Be Giants
1971, in 1 top list
- anthony+harvey
- comedy
- mystery
- romance
- movie
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- 1971
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