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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427 +28
The Toxic Avenger
1984, in 4 top lists Check -
409 -91
Mystery Men
1999, in 1 top list Check -
408 -94
The Monster Squad
1987, in 2 top lists Check -
384 -299
Casino Royale
1967, in 2 top lists Check -
382 -303
The Cannonball Run
1981, in 3 top lists Check -
343 +24
Psychomania
1973 — a.k.a. The Death Wheelers, in 2 top lists Check -
336 -38
Maniac Cop
1988, in 2 top lists Check -
324 -103
The Hitcher
1986, in 2 top lists Check -
320 -131
From Dusk Till Dawn
1996, in 2 top lists Check -
315 -173
Dog Soldiers
2002, in 2 top lists Check -
312 -194
Dawn of the Dead
1978, in 15 top lists Check -
279 +172
Tôkyô nagaremono
1966 — a.k.a. Tokyo Drifter, in 6 top lists Check -
277 +142
Sonachine
1993 — a.k.a. Sonatine, in 10 top lists Check -
252 -79
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
1965 — a.k.a. The Leather Girls, in 8 top lists Check -
250 -98
The Driver
1978, in 6 top lists Check -
249 -112
Dillinger
1973, in 2 top lists Check -
237 +200
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974, in 6 top lists Check -
233 -24
Lat sau san taam
1992 — a.k.a. Hard Boiled, in 12 top lists Check -
227 +256
Westworld
1973, in 5 top lists Check -
225 +237
Tron
1982, in 5 top lists Check -
222 +221
They Live
1988, in 7 top lists Check -
221 +203
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982, in 6 top lists Check -
218 +180
Screamers
1995, in 1 top list Check -
216 +169
Rollerball
1975, in 4 top lists Check -
215 +162
Renaissance
2006, in 1 top list Check -
214 +143
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957, in 6 top lists Check -
213 +129
Outland
1981, in 2 top lists Check -
211 +126
The Omega Man
1971, in 2 top lists Check -
210 +122
Nochnoy dozor
2004 — a.k.a. Night Watch, in 3 top lists Check -
208 +114
The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey
1988, in 3 top lists Check -
202 +75
Logan's Run
1976, in 4 top lists Check -
200 +57
Kyûketsuki hantâ D
1985 — a.k.a. Vampire Hunter D, in 2 top lists Check -
199 +57
Kôkaku Kidôtai
1995 — a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell, in 12 top lists Check -
197 +43
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar...
2003, in 3 top lists Check -
193 -10
Forbidden Planet
1956, in 9 top lists Check -
188 -32
Dune
1984, in 4 top lists Check -
183 -85
Conan the Barbarian
1982, in 4 top lists Check -
177 -164
Akira
1988, in 22 top lists Check -
175 +301
Videodrome
1983, in 18 top lists Check -
174 +251
Star Wars
1977, in 40 top lists Check -
164 +288
Too Late the Hero
1970, in 1 top list Check -
163 +275
Taxi
1998, in 1 top list Check -
161 +242
Shaft
1971, in 10 top lists Check -
159 +216
Red Dawn
1984, in 3 top lists Check -
157 +138
The Man Who Would Be King
1975, in 5 top lists Check -
156 +126
The Long Kiss Goodnight
1996, in 2 top lists Check -
155 +100
Knightriders
1981, in 1 top list Check -
154 +39
The Gauntlet
1977, in 2 top lists Check -
153 +31
Foxy Brown
1974, in 3 top lists Check -
152 +147
El mariachi
1992, in 4 top lists Check
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