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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240 -223
Alone in the Dark
1982, in 1 top list Check -
247 -113
Der amerikanische Freund
1977 — a.k.a. The American Friend, in 8 top lists Check -
14 +7
Amores perros
2000, in 17 top lists Check -
180 -157
The Andromeda Strain
1971, in 3 top lists Check -
96 -72
Angel Heart
1987, in 4 top lists Check -
97 -72
Apartment Zero
1988, in 1 top list Check -
98 -70
Assault on Precinct 13
1976, in 6 top lists Check -
294 -263
The Baby
1973, in 1 top list Check -
100 -66
Bad Timing
1980, in 7 top lists Check -
101 -65
Baise-moi
2000, in 3 top lists Check -
297 -256
Batoru rowaiaru
2000 — a.k.a. Battle Royale, in 9 top lists Check -
145 -93
Black Sunday
1977, in 1 top list Check -
166 -112
Blade Runner
1982, in 36 top lists Check -
300 -244
The Blob
1958, in 5 top lists Check -
84 -26
Blood Simple
1984, in 10 top lists Check -
102 -42
Blow-Up
1966, in 20 top lists Check -
244 -181
Bound
1996, in 6 top lists Check -
104 -27
Caché
2005, in 15 top lists Check -
85 -5
Cape Fear
1962, in 6 top lists Check -
307 -219
Child's Play
1988, in 2 top lists Check -
130 -31
Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le vent...
1956 — a.k.a. A Man Escaped, in 20 top lists Check -
105 -4
The Conversation
1974, in 23 top lists Check -
311 -202
Cube
1997, in 5 top lists Check -
387 -277
Cul-de-sac
1966, in 6 top lists Check -
110 +2
D.O.A.
1949, in 5 top lists Check -
107 +9
Das Boot
1981 — a.k.a. The Boat, in 15 top lists Check -
26 +91
Das Experiment
2001 — a.k.a. The Experiment, in 1 top list Check -
108 +13
The Day of the Locust
1975, in 1 top list Check -
168 -48
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951, in 12 top lists Check -
109 +16
Dead Man's Shoes
2004, in 4 top lists Check -
231 -103
Death Wish
1974, in 3 top lists Check -
86 +45
Deliverance
1972, in 15 top lists Check -
87 +52
Dirty Harry
1971, in 17 top lists Check -
471 -331
Diva
1981, in 7 top lists Check -
457 -313
Donnie Darko
2001, in 21 top lists Check -
30 +115
Don't Look Now
1973, in 17 top lists Check -
262 +5
Le doulos
1962 — a.k.a. The Informer, in 10 top lists Check -
187 -38
Dreamscape
1984, in 1 top list Check -
111 +39
Dressed to Kill
1980, in 7 top lists Check -
316 -165
The Driller Killer
1979, in 2 top lists Check -
250 -98
The Driver
1978, in 6 top lists Check -
112 +42
Duel
1971, in 4 top lists Check -
475 -313
Elephant
2003, in 10 top lists Check -
318 -141
Fiend Without a Face
1958, in 5 top lists Check -
137 +41
First Blood
1982, in 5 top lists Check -
153 +31
Foxy Brown
1974, in 3 top lists Check -
194 +7
Gojira
1954 — a.k.a. Godzilla, in 12 top lists Check -
254 -49
The Grifters
1990, in 8 top lists Check -
113 +103
Hells Angels on Wheels
1967, in 1 top list Check -
324 -103
The Hitcher
1986, in 2 top lists Check
Last updated on Jun 28, 2015 by mjf314; source