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. 939 -

    Chun gwong cha sit

    1997 — a.k.a. Happy Together, in 13 top lists Check
  2. 944 -

    Ta'm e guilass

    1997 — a.k.a. Taste of Cherry, in 17 top lists Check
  3. 942 -

    He liu

    1997 — a.k.a. The River, in 8 top lists Check
  4. 934 -

    The Apostle

    1997, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 938 -

    Fast, Cheap & Out of Control

    1997, in 4 top lists Check
  6. 941 -

    Love and Death on Long Island

    1997, in 1 top list Check
  7. 966 +7

    Public Housing

    1997, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 937 -

    Al-massir

    1997 — a.k.a. Destiny, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 940 -

    Great Performances: Robert Altman's Jazz '34

    1997, in 1 top list Check
  10. 935 -

    Lan yue

    1997 — a.k.a. Blue Moon, in 1 top list Check
  11. 943 -

    The Second Civil War

    1997, in 1 top list Check
  12. 945 -

    Yours

    1998, in 1 top list Check
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Last updated on Feb 27, 2016 by joachimt; source