Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
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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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M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder
1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check -
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North by Northwest
1959, in 30 top lists Check -
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The Night of the Hunter
1955, in 34 top lists Check -
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Double Indemnity
1944, in 37 top lists Check -
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Les quatre cents coups
1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check -
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The Maltese Falcon
1941, in 26 top lists Check -
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Touch of Evil
1958, in 30 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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Bonnie and Clyde
1967, in 28 top lists Check -
842 -
Do the Right Thing
1989, in 25 top lists Check -
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Badlands
1973, in 23 top lists Check -
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit
1988, in 16 top lists Check -
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Laura
1944, in 21 top lists Check -
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Peeping Tom
1960, in 20 top lists Check -
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Rope
1948, in 10 top lists Check -
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The Killing
1956, in 15 top lists Check -
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Anatomy of a Murder
1959, in 12 top lists Check -
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Los olvidados
1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check -
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Kiss Me Deadly
1955, in 20 top lists Check -
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Pickpocket
1959, in 20 top lists Check -
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Trouble in Paradise
1932, in 17 top lists Check -
1056 +7
A History of Violence
2005, in 11 top lists Check -
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The Big Heat
1953, in 18 top lists Check -
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Scarface
1932, in 16 top lists Check -
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The Long Goodbye
1973, in 15 top lists Check -
274 -
The Lady from Shanghai
1947, in 9 top lists Check -
869 -
Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian
1991 — a.k.a. A Brighter Summer Day, in 19 top lists Check -
289 -
Gun Crazy
1950, in 17 top lists Check -
1008 +7
Elephant
2003, in 10 top lists Check -
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Point Blank
1967, in 15 top lists Check -
263 -
Monsieur Verdoux
1947, in 11 top lists Check -
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Down by Law
1986, in 9 top lists Check -
509 -
Bande à part
1964 — a.k.a. Band of Outsiders, in 13 top lists Check -
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Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler
1922 — a.k.a. Dr. Mabuse the Gambler, in 14 top lists Check -
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Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse
1933 — a.k.a. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, in 13 top lists Check -
474 -
Tirez sur le pianiste
1960 — a.k.a. Shoot the Piano Player, in 10 top lists Check -
356 -
Pickup on South Street
1953, in 14 top lists Check -
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Bad Day at Black Rock
1955, in 7 top lists Check -
265 -
Odd Man Out
1947, in 15 top lists Check -
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Performance
1970, in 16 top lists Check -
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Le procès
1962 — a.k.a. The Trial, in 10 top lists Check -
652 -
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974, in 10 top lists Check -
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Atlantic City
1980, in 14 top lists Check -
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Les vampires
1915, in 14 top lists Check -
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L'argent
1983 — a.k.a. L'Argent, in 8 top lists Check -
1004 +7
25th Hour
2002, in 7 top lists Check -
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The Black Cat
1934, in 8 top lists Check -
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Fury
1936, in 12 top lists Check -
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Plein soleil
1960 — a.k.a. Purple Noon, in 10 top lists Check -
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Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol
1964 — a.k.a. Black God, White Devil, in 10 top lists Check
Last updated on Feb 27, 2016 by joachimt; source