Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

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Favorited 256 times, disliked 12 times, added to 259 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. 298 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  2. 283 -

    Adam's Rib

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  3. 285 -

    Begone Dull Care

    1950, in 7 top lists Check
  4. 292 -

    Banshun

    1949 — a.k.a. Late Spring, in 16 top lists Check
  5. 293 -

    Little Rural Riding Hood

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
  6. 291 -

    Jour de fête

    1949 — a.k.a. Jour de Fête, in 6 top lists Check
  7. 295 -

    Samson and Delilah

    1949, in 4 top lists Check
  8. 286 -

    Le sang des bêtes

    1949 — a.k.a. Blood of the Beasts, in 10 top lists Check
  9. 284 -

    Bad Luck Blackie

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 294 -

    The Reckless Moment

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 297 -

    Thieves' Highway

    1949, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 290 -

    Intruder in the Dust

    1949, in 5 top lists Check
  13. 299 -

    The Window

    1949, in 2 top lists Check
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Last updated on Feb 27, 2016 by joachimt; source