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. 21 +49

    Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

    1974, in 10 top lists Check
  2. 25 +72

    Cockfighter

    1974, in 2 top lists Check
  3. 48 +220

    Lenny

    1974, in 4 top lists Check
  4. 49 +223

    Les valseuses

    1974 — a.k.a. Going Places, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 83 +414

    A Woman Under the Influence

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  6. 105 -4

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  7. 121 +226

    The Parallax View

    1974, in 10 top lists Check
  8. 153 +31

    Foxy Brown

    1974, in 3 top lists Check
  9. 231 -103

    Death Wish

    1974, in 3 top lists Check
  10. 237 +200

    The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

    1974, in 6 top lists Check
  11. 258 -24

    Il portiere di notte

    1974 — a.k.a. The Night Porter, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 341 +11

    Phantom of the Paradise

    1974, in 6 top lists Check
  13. 356 +86

    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    1974, in 15 top lists Check
  14. 370 +131

    Young Frankenstein

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  15. 388 -274

    Dark Star

    1974, in 7 top lists Check
  16. 482 -243

    Inserts

    1975, in 1 top list Check
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