Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

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Favorited 256 times, disliked 12 times, added to 260 watchlists.

This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.

#1 - #1012: original list
#1013 - #1073: 2008 additions
#1074 - #1133: 2016 additions

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  1. 447 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  2. 448 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  3. 455 -

    Pickpocket

    1959, in 20 top lists Check
  4. 457 -

    Rio Bravo

    1959, in 19 top lists Check
  5. 450 -

    Hiroshima mon amour

    1959 — a.k.a. Hiroshima Mon Amour, in 17 top lists Check
  6. 445 -

    Anatomy of a Murder

    1959, in 12 top lists Check
  7. 471 -

    Shadows

    1958, in 12 top lists Check
  8. 449 -

    Ohayô

    1959 — a.k.a. Good Morning, in 9 top lists Check
  9. 452 -

    Nazarín

    1959, in 8 top lists Check
  10. 432 -

    India: Matri Bhumi

    1959, in 5 top lists Check
  11. 459 -

    Der Tiger von Eschnapur

    1959 — a.k.a. Tiger of Bengal, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 460 -

    Das indische Grabmal

    1959 — a.k.a. The Indian Tomb, in 4 top lists Check
  13. 439 -

    Une simple histoire

    1959 — a.k.a. A Simple Story, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 429 -

    Le chant du Styrène

    1958 — a.k.a. The Song of Styrene, in 1 top list Check
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Last updated on Feb 27, 2016 by joachimt; source