500 existential films

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A mubi list containing films with existential themes. Credit goes to mubi user pvt joker (http://mubi.com/users/4743285).

Fanny och Alexander is the theatrical version.
Scener ur ett äktenskap is the television version.

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  1. 411 -

    The Matrix

    1999, in 30 top lists Check
  2. 112 -

    The Shining

    1980, in 28 top lists Check
  3. 18 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  4. 44 -

    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    1991, in 27 top lists Check
  5. 410 -

    Reservoir Dogs

    1992, in 26 top lists Check
  6. 151 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  7. 291 -

    Monty Python and the Holy Grail

    1975, in 23 top lists Check
  8. 286 -

    Groundhog Day

    1993, in 22 top lists Check
  9. 29 -

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  10. 3 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  11. 1 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  12. 239 -

    Full Metal Jacket

    1987, in 18 top lists Check
  13. 161 -

    The Pianist

    2002, in 21 top lists Check
  14. 269 -

    Gran Torino

    2008, in 8 top lists Check
  15. 244 -

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 37 top lists Check
  16. 283 -

    Into the Wild

    2007, in 10 top lists Check
  17. 430 -

    Rain Man

    1988, in 14 top lists Check
  18. 431 -

    Twelve Monkeys

    1995 — a.k.a. 12 Monkeys, in 14 top lists Check
  19. 486 new

    Life of Brian

    1979 — a.k.a. Monty Python's Life of Brian, in 18 top lists Check
  20. 60 -

    There Will Be Blood

    2007, in 20 top lists Check
  21. 20 -

    The Sound of Music

    1965, in 25 top lists Check
  22. 324 -

    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
  23. 429 -

    Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo

    1966 — a.k.a. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, in 28 top lists Check
  24. 25 -

    Amadeus

    1984, in 23 top lists Check
  25. 285 -

    Being John Malkovich

    1999, in 14 top lists Check
  26. 76 -

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  27. 45 -

    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
  28. 261 -

    Platoon

    1986, in 21 top lists Check
  29. 23 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  30. 77 -

    Tonari no Totoro

    1988 — a.k.a. My Neighbor Totoro, in 23 top lists Check
  31. 292 -

    Magnolia

    1999, in 17 top lists Check
  32. 74 -

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  33. 250 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  34. 152 -

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 34 top lists Check
  35. 4 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  36. 404 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  37. 24 -

    Unforgiven

    1992, in 24 top lists Check
  38. 32 -

    Rosemary's Baby

    1968, in 21 top lists Check
  39. 71 -

    Breakfast at Tiffany's

    1961, in 9 top lists Check
  40. 107 -

    Låt den rätte komma in

    2008 — a.k.a. Let the Right One In, in 14 top lists Check
  41. 289 -

    Eyes Wide Shut

    1999, in 11 top lists Check
  42. 202 -

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  43. 40 -

    The Elephant Man

    1980, in 16 top lists Check
  44. 224 -

    Das Leben der Anderen

    2006 — a.k.a. The Lives of Others, in 20 top lists Check
  45. 26 -

    The Great Escape

    1963, in 14 top lists Check
  46. 17 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  47. 118 -

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  48. 477 new

    Young Frankenstein

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  49. 305 -

    Boogie Nights

    1997, in 12 top lists Check
  50. 214 -

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
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