Guide for the Film Fanatic

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In his Guide for the Film Fanatic (1986), Danny Peary provides short reviews for over 1600 “Must See” films.
A list of Peary’s “Additional Must See” titles (not reviewed in the book) is available here: https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/guide+for+the+film+fanatic+addendum/red.hexapus/

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  1. 18 -

    Algiers

    1938, in 0 top lists Check
  2. 22 -

    Communion

    1976 — a.k.a. Alice Sweet Alice, in 1 top list Check
  3. 32 -

    Alphaville: Une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution

    1965 — a.k.a. Alphaville, in 13 top lists Check
  4. 37 -

    Der amerikanische Freund

    1977 — a.k.a. The American Friend, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 38 -

    American Gigolo

    1980, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 44 -

    Among the Living

    1941, in 1 top list Check
  7. 47 -

    And Soon the Darkness

    1970, in 1 top list Check
  8. 48 -

    And Then There Were None

    1945, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 76 -

    L'avventura

    1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check
  10. 144 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  11. 151 -

    L'uccello dalle piume di cristallo

    1970 — a.k.a. The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 156 -

    Black Christmas

    1974, in 3 top lists Check
  13. 175 -

    Blow Out

    1981, in 8 top lists Check
  14. 176 -

    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
  15. 186 -

    Body Double

    1984, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 225 -

    Bullitt

    1968, in 11 top lists Check
  17. 226 -

    Bunny Lake Is Missing

    1965, in 1 top list Check
  18. 253 -

    The Cars That Ate Paris

    1974, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 256 -

    Cat People

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
  20. 265 -

    Chan Is Missing

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 276 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  22. 281 -

    Christine

    1983, in 1 top list Check
  23. 286 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  24. 307 -

    Coma

    1978, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 321 -

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  26. 323 -

    Le corbeau

    1943 — a.k.a. The Raven, in 9 top lists Check
  27. 330 -

    Phenomena

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  28. 337 -

    The Crimson Kimono

    1959, in 1 top list Check
  29. 346 -

    Cutter's Way

    1981, in 6 top lists Check
  30. 364 -

    Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

    1982 — a.k.a. Dead Men Wear No Plaid, in 3 top lists Check
  31. 367 -

    The Deadly Affair

    1966, in 0 top lists Check
  32. 368 -

    Deadly Blessing

    1981, in 0 top lists Check
  33. 376 -

    Profondo rosso

    1975 — a.k.a. Deep Red, in 9 top lists Check
  34. 394 -

    Les diaboliques

    1955 — a.k.a. Diabolique, in 21 top lists Check
  35. 404 -

    D.O.A.

    1949, in 5 top lists Check
  36. 410 -

    Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler

    1922 — a.k.a. Dr. Mabuse the Gambler, in 14 top lists Check
  37. 424 -

    The Draughtsman's Contract

    1982, in 8 top lists Check
  38. 425 -

    Dressed to Kill

    1980, in 7 top lists Check
  39. 428 -

    Drive In Massacre

    1976, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 443 -

    Eddie and the Cruisers

    1983, in 0 top lists Check
  41. 461 -

    Eraserhead

    1977, in 20 top lists Check
  42. 529 -

    Foreign Correspondent

    1940, in 6 top lists Check
  43. 536 -

    De vierde man

    1983 — a.k.a. The 4th Man, in 5 top lists Check
  44. 606 -

    Green for Danger

    1946, in 4 top lists Check
  45. 615 -

    Gunn

    1967, in 0 top lists Check
  46. 668 -

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    1939, in 1 top list Check
  47. 701 -

    In a Lonely Place

    1950, in 19 top lists Check
  48. 722 -

    Isle of the Dead

    1945, in 1 top list Check
  49. 733 -

    Jagged Edge

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  50. 758 -

    The Kennel Murder Case

    1933, in 0 top lists Check
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