You can shove Shawshank redemption, (16 titles)
These are proper films. Not emotional trash appealing to the sentimetality of a highly consumerised and culturally malnourished mainstream audience
52.6% from 15 members
Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
Beniccio Del Torro and Johnny Depp. Proving that not only are they 2 of the best actors alive by playing a comedy drug duo !. How can you go wrong when the books was written by Hunter S Thompson and the movie was directed by Terry Gilliam ? This is one of the best films ever made.
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Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro, Cameron Diaz
Director: Terry Gilliam
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FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS is a whirlwind of a movie, a wacky, drug-laden story backed by a fist-pumping rock & roll soundtrack featuring everything from Wayne Newton and Tom Jones to Combustible Edison and Dead Kennedys. Journalist Raoul Duke (Johnny Depp) heads to Las Vegas to cover a ..read more »
64%
from 18,079 members
Irreversible
I don't know what hapenned to Gaspar Noe during his childhood but I bet it weren't pleasent
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Irreversible
(2002)
Starring: Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel
Director: Gaspar Noe
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After what would normally be the end credits (which run backwards), IRREVERSIBLE begins with a heated hunt through a gay S&M club. It is a chaotic sequence shot from a wildly spiraling camera seamlessly edited together to appear as one single shot and culminating in one of the most violent murders ..read more »
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60%
from 14,934 members
Performance
just watch it
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Performance
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Michelle Breton, James Fox, Anita Pallenberg
Director: Donald Cammell, Nicolas Roeg
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Psychological melodrama about a vicious gangster on the run, who takes refuge with a former pop star. One of the most bizarre cult films ever made.
67%
from 2,033 members
The Exorcist
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The Exorcist
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Jason Miller
Director: William Friedkin
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With THE EXORCIST, William Friedkin (THE FRENCH CONNECTION, THE BOYS IN THE BAND) rivals Hitchcock for heart-stopping terror in this deeply horrifyingmasterpiece that led to religious boycotts, fainting and nauseous audiences, and a commercial success that forever changed Hollywood. Linda Blair ..read more »
67%
from 22,209 members
Trainspotting
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Trainspotting
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd
Director: Danny Boyle
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Smart, funny, sickly and sometimes just plain unconscious, Mark Renton is a hero of our times. Set in an underbelly of Edinburgh the city fathers never dreamed of, this is the story of Mark and his so-called friends--a bunch of losers, liars, psychos, thieves and junkies. This tragi-comedy charts ..read more »
75%
from 55,177 members
Mulholland Drive
Poignant and Dark. Lynch is a master of those slightly uncomfortable scenes.
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Mulholland Drive
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Harring
Director: David Lynch
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David Lynch strikes again with this literal nightmare of a motion picture--a brilliant, scathing, hysterical, and haunting ode to Hollywood. In the film, a mysterious dark-haired woman (Laura Elena Harring) emerges from an accident with a purse full of cash and a head full of amnesia. Meanwhile, ..read more »
64%
from 19,054 members
Kill Bill - Vol. 1
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Kill Bill - Vol. 1
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox
Director: Quentin Tarantino
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Quentin Tarantino returns to the director's chair with KILL BILL after a six-year hiatus. The movie proves once again that he is a hyperactive visionary and the master of cinematic coolness. Split into two volumes by Miramax in order to ensure that Tarantino's vision would not be compromised (and ..read more »
72%
from 83,541 members
La Haine
Cassel is awesome. This is one of the best films to come out of France ever
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La Haine
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde, Said Taghmaoui
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
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Shot in black and white cinema verite style, this film follows a day in the life of three aimless, violence-prone, ethnically-diverse young men who hail from the same decaying housing project in Paris. Vinz, who is Jewish, is the angriest and the least intelligent of the three. North African Said ..read more »
72%
from 17,382 members
Rosemary's Baby
Truly brilliant and truly scary
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Rosemary's Baby
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon
Director: Roman Polanski
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In Roman Polanski's stylish occult thriller--possibly the director's most famous film and a big box-office success--a young, happily married couple, the waiflike Rosemary (Mia Farrow) and struggling actor Guy (John Cassavetes), move into a spacious apartment in a venerable old building off Central ..read more »
69%
from 8,486 members
Death Proof
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Death Proof
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Kurt Russell, Rosario Dawson, Vanessa Ferlito
Director: Quentin Tarantino
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Two separate pairs of voluptuous women are stalked at different times by a scarred stuntman who uses his "death proof" cars to execute his murderous plans.
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from 25,220 members
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