Nerve's The 50 Greatest Cult Movies of All Time
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""Cult movie" is a hard thing to pin down. For the purposes of this list — celebrating the tenth anniversary of Donnie Darko — we've put a premium on the intensity and selectiveness of a movie's appeal. We've also limited each director to one film. See
you at midnight! "
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Barbarella
1968, in 7 top lists Check -
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The Big Lebowski
1998, in 26 top lists Check -
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Brazil
1985, in 23 top lists Check -
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À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
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Bride of Frankenstein
1935, in 19 top lists Check -
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Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974, in 10 top lists Check -
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The Brood
1979, in 5 top lists Check -
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Clerks
1994, in 9 top lists Check -
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A Clockwork Orange
1971, in 37 top lists Check -
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Death Race 2000
1975, in 4 top lists Check -
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Donnie Darko
2001, in 21 top lists Check -
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Down by Law
1986, in 9 top lists Check -
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Easy Rider
1969, in 17 top lists Check -
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Eraserhead
1977, in 20 top lists Check -
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The Evil Dead
1981, in 8 top lists Check -
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Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
1965 — a.k.a. The Leather Girls, in 8 top lists Check -
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Fight Club
1999, in 19 top lists Check -
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Freaks
1932, in 19 top lists Check -
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Grey Gardens
1975, in 10 top lists Check -
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The Harder They Come
1972, in 7 top lists Check -
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Harold and Maude
1971, in 22 top lists Check -
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Heathers
1988, in 7 top lists Check -
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Kiss Me Deadly
1955, in 20 top lists Check -
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The Man Who Fell to Earth
1976, in 8 top lists Check -
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Mommie Dearest
1981, in 2 top lists Check -
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail
1975, in 23 top lists Check -
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Mosura
1961 — a.k.a. Mothra, in 1 top list Check -
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Night of the Living Dead
1968, in 20 top lists Check -
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Office Space
1999, in 7 top lists Check -
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Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985, in 4 top lists Check -
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Pi
1998, in 6 top lists Check -
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Pink Flamingos
1972, in 13 top lists Check -
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Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957, in 6 top lists Check -
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Re-Animator
1985, in 7 top lists Check -
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Repo Man
1984, in 9 top lists Check -
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Reservoir Dogs
1992, in 26 top lists Check -
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Mad Max 2
1981 — a.k.a. The Road Warrior, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975, in 13 top lists Check -
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Sisters
1972, in 2 top lists Check -
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Slacker
1990, in 7 top lists Check -
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Stop Making Sense
1984, in 9 top lists Check -
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Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
1971, in 12 top lists Check -
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Taxi Driver
1976, in 34 top lists Check -
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1974, in 15 top lists Check -
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The Thing
1982, in 20 top lists Check -
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The Toxic Avenger
1984, in 4 top lists Check -
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Two-Lane Blacktop
1971, in 13 top lists Check -
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The Warriors
1979, in 8 top lists Check -
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Welcome to the Dollhouse
1995, in 5 top lists Check -
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Withnail & I
1987, in 14 top lists Check
Last updated on Apr 18, 2013; source