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DocTWood's "Movies I Keep Recommending To People"

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So people always ask, and then I respond off the top of my head. So here is a list of 100 off the top of my head which I then started to put into alphabetical order post-facto (you’ll see I made it 20 some movies in before nixing anymore sorting).

  1. 1.
    Casino (Widescreen 10th Anniversary Edition)
    by Martin Scorsese

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  2. 2.
    City of God
    by Fernando Meirelles

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  3. 3.
    Collateral (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Michael Mann

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  4. 4.
    A Clockwork Orange
    by Stanley Kubrick

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  5. 5.
    Crash (Widescreen Edition)
    by Paul Haggis

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  6. 6.
    Das Boot - The Director's Cut
    by Wolfgang Petersen

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  7. 7.
    Donnie Darko - The Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Richard Kelly (II)

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  8. 9.
    Fight Club (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
    by David Fincher

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  9. 10.
    Four Rooms
    by Quentin Tarantino

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  10. 11.
    From Dusk Till Dawn (Dimension Collector's Series)
    by Robert Rodriguez

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  12. 14.
    Leon - The Professional (Deluxe Edition)
    by Luc Besson

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  13. 15.
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  14. 16.
    Murderball
    by Henry Alex Rubin

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  15. 17.
    The Pianist

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  16. 18.
    The Silence of the Lambs (Full Screen Special Edition)
    by Jonathan Demme

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  17. 19.
    Swingers
    by Doug Liman

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  18. 20.
    Taxi Driver (Collector's Edition)

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  19. 21.
    Whale Rider
    by Niki Caro

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  20. 22.
    The Whole Nine Yards
    by Jonathan Lynn

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  21. 23.
    Training Day

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  22. 24.
    Raging Bull (Special Edition)

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  23. 25.
    Gallipoli (Special Edition)
    by Peter Weir

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  24. 26.
    In America
    by Jim Sheridan

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  25. 27.
    The Machinist
    by Brad Anderson (II)

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  26. 28.
    Scarface (Widescreen Anniversary Edition)
    by Brian De Palma

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  27. 29.
    The Killing Fields
    by Roland Joffé

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  28. 30.
    Memento (Widescreen Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Christopher Nolan

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  29. 31.
    Intermission
    by John Crowley (III)

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  30. 32.
    Downfall
    by Oliver Hirschbiegel

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  32. 34.
    Seven (New Line Platinum Series)
    by David Fincher

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  33. 36.
    The Natural
    by Barry Levinson

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  34. 37.
    L.A. Confidential
    by Curtis Hanson

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  35. 38.
    The Shawshank Redemption (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Frank Darabont

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  36. 39.
    Gandhi

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  37. 40.
    Natural Born Killers
    by Oliver Stone

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  38. 41.
    American History X
    by Tony Kaye

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  39. 42.
    Heat (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Michael Mann

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  40. 43.

  41. 44.
    Apocalypse Now Redux

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  42. 45.
    Alien
    by Ridley Scott

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  43. 46.
    Cool Hand Luke
    by Stuart Rosenberg

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  44. 47.

  45. 48.
    Hoosiers
    by David Anspaugh

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  46. 49.
    The Sting (Universal Legacy Series)
    by George Roy Hill

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  47. 50.
    Full Metal Jacket

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  48. 51.
    Raising Arizona
    by Joel Coen

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  49. 52.
    Rocky

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  50. 53.
    Good Morning, Vietnam
    by Barry Levinson

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  51. 54.
    Black Hawk Down
    by Ridley Scott

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  52. 55.
    Happy Endings
    by Don Roos

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  53. 56.
    The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Single Disc Edition)
    by Jim Sharman

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  54. 57.
    Slap Shot (25th Anniversary Special Edition)
    by George Roy Hill

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  55. 58.
    American Splendor
    by Shari Springer Berman

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  56. 59.
    Carlito's Way - Ultimate Edition
    by Brian De Palma

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  57. 60.
    Schindler's List (Full Screen Edition)
    by Steven Spielberg

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  58. 61.
    High Fidelity

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  59. 64.
    Empire of the Sun

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  60. 65.
    Grosse Pointe Blank
    by George Armitage

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  61. 67.
    Sexy Beast
    by Jonathan Glazer

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  62. 68.
    Blade Runner (The Director's Cut)
    by Ridley Scott

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  63. 69.
    Dogma

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  64. 70.
    Big Fish
    by Tim Burton

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  65. 71.
    Paperclips

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  66. 72.
    Unforgiven
    by Clint Eastwood

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  67. 73.
    Best in Show

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  68. 74.
    Garden State

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  69. 75.
    Sin City - Unrated (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
    by Frank Miller (II)

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  70. 76.
    Mars Attacks!
    by Tim Burton

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  71. 77.
    Bottle Rocket
    by Wes Anderson

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  72. 78.
    The Constant Gardener
    by Fernando Meirelles

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  73. 79.
    Before the Rain
    by Milcho Manchevski

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  74. 80.
    As Good As It Gets
    by James L. Brooks

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  75. 81.
    Rushmore
    by Wes Anderson

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  76. 82.
    Goodfellas (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Martin Scorsese

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  77. 83.
    Hotel Rwanda
    by Terry George

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  78. 84.
    Rounders
    by John Dahl

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  79. 85.
    Clerks (Collector's Series)

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  80. 86.
    The Godfather (Widescreen Edition)
    by Francis Ford Coppola

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  81. 87.
    The Usual Suspects
    by Bryan Singer

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  82. 88.
    Good Will Hunting (Miramax Collector's Series)
    by Gus Van Sant

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  83. 89.

  84. 90.
    The Godfather, Part II (Two-Disc Widescreen Edition)
    by Francis Ford Coppola

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  85. 92.
    Blow (Infinifilm Edition)

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  86. 93.
    Swingers (Miramax Collector's Series)
    by Nicholas Goodman

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  87. 94.
    Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
    by Guy Ritchie

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  88. 95.
    Being John Malkovich

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  89. 96.
    Spartacus
    by Stanley Kubrick

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  90. 97.
    Shaun of the Dead
    by Edgar Wright

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  91. 98.
    Trainspotting - Director's Cut (Collector's Edition)
    by Danny Boyle

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  92. 100.
    Ran (Masterworks Edition)
    by Akira Kurosawa

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Created by DocTWood on Apr 29, 2006.