Jennifer Eiss's 500 Essential Cult Movies
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From the book by Jennifer Eiss. The list is arranged by chapter. Each chapter starts with a top 10 (in alphabetical order), followed by the "best of the rest" (in alphabetical order).
#1-83: Dramatic Situatons
#84-133: Gripping Tales
#134-165: Lights, Camera…!
#166-228: Visionary Universes
#229-280: Criminal Underworlds
#281-360: Tales of Terror
#361-432: Cult Humor
#433-453: The Wild Wild West
#454-502: Film Lab
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1 +13
All About Eve
1950, in 25 top lists Check -
2 +48
Black Narcissus
1947, in 15 top lists Check -
3 +50
Blackboard Jungle
1955, in 4 top lists Check -
4 +153
Easy Rider
1969, in 17 top lists Check -
5 +206
Harold and Maude
1971, in 22 top lists Check -
6 +279
The Lost Weekend
1945, in 17 top lists Check -
7 +331
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975, in 35 top lists Check -
8 +336
The Outsiders
1983, in 2 top lists Check -
9 +397
The Shawshank Redemption
1994, in 24 top lists Check -
10 +426
The Swimmer
1968, in 6 top lists Check -
11 -8
37°2 le matin
1986 — a.k.a. Betty Blue, in 8 top lists Check -
12 -4
The Addiction
1995, in 5 top lists Check -
13 +3
Almost Famous
2000, in 9 top lists Check -
14 +7
Amores perros
2000, in 17 top lists Check -
15 +28
The Beguiled
1971, in 3 top lists Check -
16 +28
The Best of Everything
1959, in 1 top list Check -
17 +32
Big Wednesday
1978 — a.k.a. Summer of Innocence, in 4 top lists Check -
18 +47
The Boys in the Band
1970, in 2 top lists Check -
19 +48
Breakin'
1984, in 2 top lists Check -
20 +49
Brief Encounter
1945, in 22 top lists Check -
21 +49
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974, in 10 top lists Check -
22 +50
Bronenosets Potyomkin
1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check -
23 +61
Carny
1980, in 1 top list Check -
24 +69
Cisco Pike
1971, in 1 top list Check -
25 +72
Cockfighter
1974, in 2 top lists Check -
26 +91
Das Experiment
2001 — a.k.a. The Experiment, in 1 top list Check -
27 +92
The Dawn Patrol
1938, in 1 top list Check -
28 +94
Days of Heaven
1978, in 19 top lists Check -
29 +107
The Devils
1971, in 11 top lists Check -
30 +115
Don't Look Now
1973, in 17 top lists Check -
31 +124
The Duellists
1977, in 5 top lists Check -
32 +139
Far from Heaven
2002, in 10 top lists Check -
33 +146
Five Easy Pieces
1970, in 13 top lists Check -
34 +156
Funny Games
1997, in 12 top lists Check -
35 +159
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
1947, in 8 top lists Check -
36 +160
Ghosts... of the Civil Dead
1988, in 1 top list Check -
37 +158
Ghost World
2001, in 8 top lists Check -
38 +160
The Girl on a Motorcycle
1968, in 1 top list Check -
39 +160
Glen or Glenda
1953, in 3 top lists Check -
40 +184
House of Games
1987, in 7 top lists Check -
41 +185
Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964, in 3 top lists Check -
42 +188
Idi i smotri
1985 — a.k.a. Come and See, in 26 top lists Check -
43 +193
In the Company of Men
1997, in 6 top lists Check -
44 +205
Kids
1995, in 5 top lists Check -
45 +206
The Killing of Sister George
1968, in 2 top lists Check -
46 +213
The Lady Eve
1941, in 20 top lists Check -
47 +53
Le mépris
1963 — a.k.a. Contempt, in 17 top lists Check -
48 +220
Lenny
1974, in 4 top lists Check -
49 +223
Les valseuses
1974 — a.k.a. Going Places, in 6 top lists Check -
50 +223
Light Sleeper
1992, in 3 top lists Check