TSPDT's Recommended Viewing - Highly Recommended

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Includes only the movies that are "Highly Recommended" by They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

"We classify 'highly recommended' films as being superb cinematic achievements. These films are either flawless or near-flawless entertainments and/or artistic triumphs that occupy a special place in our lives. This is our pantheon, it is our canon, call it what you like. These films shouldn't be missed."

Introduction can be read here: http://theyshootpictures.com/recommendedviewing.htm

Notes:
- Olympia by Leni Riefenstahl ist listed as 1 on the website but as 2 on IMdB

Every year starting from 1922 has a HR movie - except 2006

Additions by new Director's pages: Twin Peaks [TV Series], Amour, Equinox Flowers, Symphony in Slang
Removed by new Director's pages: Bei qing cheng shi, Liebe ist kälter als der Tod, Zangiku monogatari, Cape Fear (1991)

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  1. 647 -1

    No Country for Old Men

    2007, in 23 top lists Check
  2. 644 -1

    Eastern Promises

    2007, in 5 top lists Check
  3. 642 -1

    A History of Violence

    2005, in 11 top lists Check
  4. 641 -1

    Caché

    2005, in 15 top lists Check
  5. 638 -1

    Keane

    2004, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 632 -1

    Elephant

    2003, in 10 top lists Check
  7. 618 -1

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  8. 597 -1

    The Insider

    1999, in 5 top lists Check
  9. 592 -1

    A Simple Plan

    1998, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 583 -1

    The Spanish Prisoner

    1997, in 1 top list Check
  11. 579 -1

    Jackie Brown

    1997, in 5 top lists Check
  12. 571 -1

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  13. 570 -1

    Bound

    1996, in 6 top lists Check
  14. 569 -1

    Underneath

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  15. 565 -1

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  16. 554 -1

    Suture

    1993, in 4 top lists Check
  17. 544 -1

    The Silence of the Lambs

    1991, in 36 top lists Check
  18. 543 -1

    Reservoir Dogs

    1992, in 26 top lists Check
  19. 540 -1

    Homicide

    1991, in 2 top lists Check
  20. 534 -1

    Miller's Crossing

    1990, in 11 top lists Check
  21. 532 -1

    The Grifters

    1990, in 8 top lists Check
  22. 529 -1

    Monsieur Hire

    1989, in 3 top lists Check
  23. 526 -1

    Spoorloos

    1988 — a.k.a. The Vanishing, in 15 top lists Check
  24. 513 -1

    Salvador

    1986, in 7 top lists Check
  25. 499 -1

    Blood Simple

    1984, in 10 top lists Check
  26. 495 -1

    White Dog

    1982, in 7 top lists Check
  27. 493 -1

    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
  28. 491 -1

    Blow Out

    1981, in 8 top lists Check
  29. 484 -1

    Remember My Name

    1978, in 0 top lists Check
  30. 476 -1

    Der amerikanische Freund

    1977 — a.k.a. The American Friend, in 8 top lists Check
  31. 461 -1

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  32. 460 -1

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  33. 448 -1

    Deliverance

    1972, in 15 top lists Check
  34. 443 -1

    Punishment Park

    1971, in 5 top lists Check
  35. 440 -1

    Duel

    1971, in 4 top lists Check
  36. 438 -1

    Le cercle rouge

    1970 — a.k.a. The Red Circle, in 11 top lists Check
  37. 432 -1

    Le boucher

    1970 — a.k.a. Le Boucher, in 11 top lists Check
  38. 430 -1

    Que la bête meure

    1969 — a.k.a. This Man Must Die, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 426 -1

    Targets

    1968, in 6 top lists Check
  40. 419 -1

    Point Blank

    1967, in 15 top lists Check
  41. 409 -1

    The Tomb of Ligeia

    1964, in 1 top list Check
  42. 401 -1

    Seven Days in May

    1964, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 400 -1

    Kawaita hana

    1964 — a.k.a. Pale Flower, in 7 top lists Check
  44. 396 -1

    Marnie

    1964, in 8 top lists Check
  45. 394 -1

    Fail Safe

    1964, in 6 top lists Check
  46. 380 -1

    The Manchurian Candidate

    1962, in 15 top lists Check
  47. 375 -1

    Le doulos

    1962 — a.k.a. The Informer, in 10 top lists Check
  48. 372 -1

    Underworld, U.S.A.

    1961 — a.k.a. Underworld U.S.A., in 3 top lists Check
  49. 364 -1

    Cape Fear

    1962, in 6 top lists Check
  50. 363 -1

    Blast of Silence

    1961, in 2 top lists Check
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