Movies used in "Psychology for Screenwriters"

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All movies used/mentioned in the book "Psychology for Screenwriters", written by William Indick.

"Screenwriters must understand human behavior to make their stories come alive. This book clearly describes theories of personality and psychoanalysis with simple guidelines, thought provoking exercises, vivid film images and hundreds of examples from classic movies."

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  1. 99 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  2. 220 -

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  3. 102 -

    Goodfellas

    1990, in 31 top lists Check
  4. 27 -

    The Big Lebowski

    1998, in 26 top lists Check
  5. 173 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  6. 33 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  7. 171 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  8. 132 -

    Kill Bill: Vol. 1

    2003, in 18 top lists Check
  9. 150 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 26 top lists Check
  10. 43 -

    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
  11. 209 -

    Scarface

    1983, in 19 top lists Check
  12. 28 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  13. 91 -

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  14. 257 -

    White Heat

    1949, in 15 top lists Check
  15. 68 -

    Dirty Harry

    1971, in 17 top lists Check
  16. 158 -

    Mildred Pierce

    1945, in 17 top lists Check
  17. 174 -

    Ocean's Eleven

    2001, in 6 top lists Check
  18. 135 -

    The Lady from Shanghai

    1947, in 9 top lists Check
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    The Public Enemy

    1931, in 13 top lists Check
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    Serpico

    1973, in 9 top lists Check
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    Papillon

    1973, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 46 -

    Cape Fear

    1991, in 5 top lists Check
  23. 19 -

    Bad Lieutenant

    1992, in 6 top lists Check
  24. 256 -

    Wall Street

    1987, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 72 -

    Drugstore Cowboy

    1989, in 7 top lists Check
  26. 80 -

    Escape from Alcatraz

    1979, in 1 top list Check
  27. 83 -

    Falling Down

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  28. 109 -

    Hannibal

    2001, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 65 -

    Dick Tracy

    1990, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 63 -

    Death Wish

    1974, in 3 top lists Check
  31. 259 -

    The Wild One

    1953, in 2 top lists Check
  32. 236 -

    Stranger on the Third Floor

    1940, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 128 -

    Jesse James

    1939, in 0 top lists Check
  34. 78 -

    The Enforcer

    1976, in 2 top lists Check
  35. 62 -

    The Dead Pool

    1988, in 1 top list Check
  36. 57 -

    Cop Land

    1997, in 0 top lists Check
  37. 96 -

    The Gauntlet

    1977, in 2 top lists Check
  38. 211 -

    The Score

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
  39. 247 -

    Tightrope

    1984, in 1 top list Check
  40. 136 -

    Lady Killer

    1933, in 1 top list Check
  41. 156 -

    The Mexican

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
  42. 97 -

    Gigli

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 111 -

    Heist

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  44. 32 -

    Blood Work

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
  45. 69 -

    The Doorway to Hell

    1930 — a.k.a. A Handful of Clouds, in 0 top lists Check
  46. 55 -

    City Heat

    1984, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 36 -

    Brannigan

    1975, in 0 top lists Check
  48. 152 -

    The Mayor of Hell

    1933, in 0 top lists Check
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    McQ

    1974, in 0 top lists Check
  50. 235 -

    The Stone Killer

    1973, in 0 top lists Check
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