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. 427 -1

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  2. 61 -

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  3. 476 -1

    Der amerikanische Freund

    1977 — a.k.a. The American Friend, in 8 top lists Check
  4. 339 -1

    Anatomy of a Murder

    1959, in 13 top lists Check
  5. 272 -1

    The Barefoot Contessa

    1954, in 8 top lists Check
  6. 538 -1

    Barton Fink

    1991, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 139 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  8. 491 -1

    Blow Out

    1981, in 8 top lists Check
  9. 508 -1

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  10. 640 -1

    Bubble

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  11. 641 -1

    Caché

    2005, in 15 top lists Check
  12. 460 -1

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  13. 105 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  14. 461 -1

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  15. 340 -1

    The Crimson Kimono

    1959, in 1 top list Check
  16. 186 -

    D.O.A.

    1949, in 5 top lists Check
  17. 613 -1

    The Deep End

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  18. 563 -1

    Devil in a Blue Dress

    1995, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 290 -1

    Les diaboliques

    1955 — a.k.a. Diabolique, in 21 top lists Check
  20. 440 -1

    Duel

    1971, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 644 -1

    Eastern Promises

    2007, in 5 top lists Check
  22. 132 -

    Fallen Angel

    1945, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 627 -1

    Le fils

    2002 — a.k.a. The Son, in 5 top lists Check
  24. 210 -

    In a Lonely Place

    1950, in 19 top lists Check
  25. 638 -1

    Keane

    2004, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 293 -1

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  27. 581 -1

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  28. 598 -1

    The Limey

    1999, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 573 -1

    Lone Star

    1996, in 6 top lists Check
  30. 32 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  31. 12 -

    Ménilmontant

    1926, in 6 top lists Check
  32. 656 -1

    Mistérios de Lisboa - O Filme

    2010, in 6 top lists Check
  33. 618 -1

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  34. 211 -

    Night and the City

    1950, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 619 -1

    The Others

    2001, in 9 top lists Check
  36. 226 -

    Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

    1951, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 357 -1

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  38. 215 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  39. 278 -1

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  40. 102 -

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  41. 162 -

    The Red House

    1947, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 420 -1

    Le samouraï

    1967 — a.k.a. Le Samouraï, in 20 top lists Check
  43. 565 -1

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  44. 178 -

    Secret Beyond the Door...

    1947, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 119 -

    The Seventh Victim

    1943, in 7 top lists Check
  46. 390 -1

    Shock Corridor

    1963, in 14 top lists Check
  47. 179 -

    Sleep, My Love

    1948, in 1 top list Check
  48. 602 -1

    Sleepy Hollow

    1999, in 4 top lists Check
  49. 583 -1

    The Spanish Prisoner

    1997, in 1 top list Check
  50. 149 -

    The Spiral Staircase

    1946, in 7 top lists Check
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Last updated on Nov 14, 2018 by Melvelet; source