Lesser known cult films (17 titles)
A list of some under appreciated cult classics.
Christie Malry's Own Double Entry
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Christie Malry's Own Double Entry
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Nick Moran, Neil Stuke, Kate Ashfield
Director: Paul Tickell
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Nick Moran stars in this drama as Christie Malry, a lowly bank worker who indulges in extreme fantasies of sex and violence to escape his humdrum life of a job he hates and having to care for his dying mother. Whilst taking an evening class, Christie learns the principles of double-entry ..read more »
50%
from 396 members
Jesus' Son
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Jesus' Son
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Holly Hunter, Denis Leary, Dennis Hopper
Director: Alison Maclean
Certificate:
Alison Maclean's exhilarating adaptation of Denis Johnson's acclaimed short story collection is a deeply compassionate portrait of one man's descent into drug addiction, filled with a potent blend of surreal imagery and gritty realism. Remaining true to Johnson's original text, and in keeping with ..read more »
56%
from 1,612 member
One For The Road
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One For The Road
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Rupert Procter, Gregory Chisholm, Mark Devenport
Director: Chris Cooke
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Jimmy, an ambitous young man, has an ingenious scheme to sell his late father's ailing business, however his plans are interrupted when he is required to attend a drink driving rehabilatation course. Whilst there Jimmy meets Paul- a salesman, Mark- a minicab driver, and Richard - a retired property ..read more »
40%
from 811 members
Death In Brunswick
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Death In Brunswick
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Sam Neill, Zoe Carides, Yvonne Lawley
Director: John Ruane
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A cook murders his kitchen help by mistake and becomes involved with the boss's daughter.
56%
from 142 members
Lantana
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Lantana
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Geoffrey Rush, Anthony La Paglia, Barbara Hershey
Director: Ray Lawrence
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Ray Lawrence's LANTANA is an intelligent, well-written, well-acted film that is much more than just another cop thriller--it's more like YOU CAN COUNT ON ME with its realistic, complex relationships and believable characters. The film opens with a slow pan over a dead body, eerily reminiscent of ..read more »
65%
from 6,495 members
Paranoia Agent 1
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Paranoia Agent 1
on DVD
Starring: Haruko Momoi
Director: Satoshi Kon
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Two cops are investigating Lil' Slugger a phantom criminal. A series of attacks on the general public by a youth wielding a baseball bat give the cops the impression that all the victims are suffering from an hysterical episode...
69%
from 1,028 member
Stander
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Stander
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Thomas Jane, Deborah Kara Unger, David Patrick O'Hara
Director: Bronwen Hughes
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Unfolding with the speed and rhythm of an action movie and showcasing stylistic flourishes that hint at Quentin Tarantino, STANDER takes on one of history's most infamous injustices with a surprising amount of humor and vivacity. Set in 1976, the film tells the true story of Andre Stander, a young ..read more »
60%
from 6,074 members
The Hard Word
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The Hard Word
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Joel Edgerton
Director: Scott Roberts
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In this action-comedy directed by Scott Roberts, a trio of Melbourne prison rats work with a crime boss on the outside, trying to pull off one last scheme to satisfy the man so he'll spring them from jail. The Twentyman brothers consist of leader Dale (Guy Pearce), ex-butcher Mal (Damien Richardson)..read more »
53%
from 1,343 member
Vie revee des anges, La
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Vie revee des anges, La
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Elodie Bouchez, Natacha Regnier, Gregoire Colin
Director: Erick Zonca
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An intimate, and simple film, that packs an emotional punch. Isa (Bouchez) is a wanderer who meets factory-worker Marie (Regnier) when she stops in the northern French town of Lille. Marie agrees to let Isa stay with her in the apartment of a woman who is hospitalized in a coma, and these two very ..read more »
68%
from 961 members
The Pusher Trilogy
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The Pusher Trilogy
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Kim Bodnia, Zlatko Buric, Laura Drasbaek
Director: Nikolas Winding Refn
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Three features. In 'Pusher 1', Frank (the heroin pusher), Milo (the smack supplier), and Frank's girlfriend (the prostitute) experience a series of ups and downs as Frank gets busted, released and then is given 2 days to pay back debts or be introduced to a 9mm bullet. Also includes Pusher 2' and '..read more »
73%
from 557 members
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