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100 Most Underrated Movies (1984-Present)

Criteria: – These Underrated movies received either little or great critical acclaim but were generally overlooked by the public for reasons such as little or no Oscar wins at the Academy Awards, another blockbuster released at the same time, or lack of promotion, yet deserved more credit than they received for overall cinematic quality.

(found at: http://www.digitaldreamdoor.com/pages/movie-pages/movie_under84.html)

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1. Miller's Crossing
by Ethan Coen
  
2. The Thin Red Line
by Terrence Malick
  
3. Quiz Show
by Robert Redford
  
4. Road to Perdition (Widescreen Edition)  
5. Casino (Widescreen 10th Anniversary Edition)
by Martin Scorsese
  
6. Malcolm X  
7. Clean, Shaven - Criterion Collection
by Lodge Kerrigan
  
8. Ghost Dog - The Way of the Samurai
by Jim Jarmusch
  
9. Fresh
by Boaz Yakin
  
10. Bringing Out the Dead  
11. Big Night
by Campbell Scott
  
12. Man on the Moon  
13. Downfall
by Oliver Hirschbiegel
  
14. 25th Hour
by Spike Lee
  
15. Ronin
by John Frankenheimer
  
16. Blow (Infinifilm Edition)  
17. Boiler Room
by Ben Younger
  
18. In the Company of Men
by Neil LaBute
  
19. The Sweet Hereafter (New Line Platinum Series)
by Atom Egoyan
  
20. Kundun
by Martin Scorsese
  
21. The Limey  
22. The Glass Shield (Miramax Collector's Series)
by Charles Burnett
  
23. Munich (Widescreen Edition)
by Steven Spielberg
  
24. True Romance - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
by Tony Scott
  
25. Requiem for a Dream (Director's Cut)  
26. Strange Days
by Kathryn Bigelow
  
27. Go
by Doug Liman
  
28. Any Given Sunday  
29. Leaving Las Vegas  
30. Eyes Wide Shut
by Stanley Kubrick
  
31. Men of Honor  
32. A Soldier's Story
by Norman Jewison
  
33. The Insider  
34. Empire of the Sun  
35. Carlito's Way - Ultimate Edition
by Brian De Palma
  
36. Chasing Amy - Criterion Collection  
37. Heat
by Michael Mann
  
38. The Boondock Saints  
39. A Bronx Tale  
40. Syriana
by Stephen Gaghan
  
41. Clockers  
42. Donnie Brasco (Special Edition)
by Mike Newell
  
43. Devil in a Blue Dress
by Carl Franklin
  
44. Safe
by Todd Haynes
  
45. 11:14
by Greg Marcks
  
46. American Psycho (Uncut Killer Collector's Edition)
by Mary Harron
  
47. He Got Game
by Spike Lee
  
48. Zathura (Special Edition)
by Jon Favreau
  
49. Cop Land
by James Mangold
  
50. Enemy of the State (Unrated Extended Edition)
by Tony Scott
  
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Created by Jess on Mar 20, 2007.