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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381 -310
Bringing Up Baby
1938, in 23 top lists Check -
46 +213
The Lady Eve
1941, in 20 top lists Check -
20 +49
Brief Encounter
1945, in 22 top lists Check -
212 +129
Orphée
1950 — a.k.a. Orpheus, in 18 top lists Check -
71 +362
Sunset Blvd.
1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check -
419 -5
Singin' in the Rain
1952, in 37 top lists Check -
93 +382
Vertigo
1958, in 42 top lists Check -
16 +28
The Best of Everything
1959, in 1 top list Check -
239 -233
À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
484 -222
La jetée
1962 — a.k.a. La Jetée, in 19 top lists Check -
51 +227
Lolita
1962, in 11 top lists Check -
80 +399
Walk on the Wild Side
1962, in 1 top list Check -
38 +160
The Girl on a Motorcycle
1968, in 1 top list Check -
257 -35
The Honeymoon Killers
1970 — a.k.a. The Lonely Hearts Killers, in 5 top lists Check -
15 +28
The Beguiled
1971, in 3 top lists Check -
5 +206
Harold and Maude
1971, in 22 top lists Check -
122 +237
Play Misty for Me
1971, in 4 top lists Check -
128 +316
They Might Be Giants
1971, in 1 top list Check -
268 +34
Mean Streets
1973, in 22 top lists Check -
464 -452
Ai no korîda
1976 — a.k.a. In the Realm of the Senses, in 16 top lists Check -
28 +94
Days of Heaven
1978, in 19 top lists Check -
392 -220
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982, in 8 top lists Check -
325 -100
The Hunger
1983, in 2 top lists Check -
134 -125
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the...
1984, in 4 top lists Check -
11 -8
37°2 le matin
1986 — a.k.a. Betty Blue, in 8 top lists Check -
421 -3
Something Wild
1986, in 5 top lists Check -
189 -31
Edward Scissorhands
1990, in 10 top lists Check -
61 +259
Naked Tango
1990, in 1 top list Check -
59 +258
My Own Private Idaho
1991, in 10 top lists Check -
402 -159
Jamón Jamón
1992 — a.k.a. Jamón, Jamón, in 1 top list Check -
103 -39
Boxing Helena
1993, in 2 top lists Check -
165 +298
True Romance
1993, in 7 top lists Check -
78 +383
Trois couleurs: Rouge
1994 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Red, in 20 top lists Check -
13 +3
Almost Famous
2000, in 9 top lists Check -
426 +23
Tillsammans
2000 — a.k.a. Together, in 9 top lists Check -
403 -156
Juno
2007, in 12 top lists Check
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