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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  1. 13 +3

    Almost Famous

    2000, in 9 top lists Check
  2. 70 +342

    Sid and Nancy

    1986, in 3 top lists Check
  3. 76 +383

    Trois couleurs: Bleu

    1993 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Blue, in 19 top lists Check
  4. 234 -24

    The Harder They Come

    1972, in 7 top lists Check
  5. 329 -91

    The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped...

    1964, in 1 top list Check
  6. 368 +79

    This Is Spinal Tap

    1984, in 22 top lists Check
  7. 371 -366

    200 Motels

    1971, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 373 -363

    The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

    1994, in 6 top lists Check
  9. 430 +41

    Up in Smoke

    1978, in 4 top lists Check
  10. 456 -327

    The Decline of Western Civilization

    1981, in 3 top lists Check
  11. 460 -109

    Performance

    1970, in 16 top lists Check
  12. 486 -220

    The Last Waltz

    1978, in 9 top lists Check
  13. 489 -184

    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

    2004, in 4 top lists Check
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