TSPDT - 177 Films You Must See

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"This page contains the 176 films (to date) that we heartily-highly-recommend above all others. They are listed in the Recommended Viewing section as HR (highly recommended) along with 400-odd other films, but these are the ones we return to and cherish most often. Consider them HHR’s!!"

  1. 1.
    Ace in the Hole (The Criterion Collection)
    by Billy Wilder
  2. 2.
    L'Age d'Or
    by Luis Buñuel
  3. 3.
    Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (The Criterion Collection)
    by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
  4. 4.
    All About Eve
    by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
  5. 5.
    All Quiet on the Western Front (Universal Cinema Classics)
    by Lewis Milestone
  7. 7.
    The American Friend
    by Wim Wenders
  8. 8.
    Anatomy of a Murder
    by Otto Preminger
  9. 9.
    Apocalypse Now
    by Francis Ford Coppola
  10. 10.
    L'Argent
    by Robert Bresson
  11. 11.
    L'Atalante
    by Jean Vigo
  12. 12.
    The Awful Truth
    by Leo McCarey
  13. 13.
    Badlands
    by Terrence Malick
  14. 14.
    The Band Wagon (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Vincente Minnelli
  15. 15.
    The Barefoot Contessa
    by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
  16. 16.
    Barton Fink
    by Ethan Coen
  17. 17.
    The Best Years of Our Lives
    by William Wyler
  19. 19.
    The Big Combo
    by Joseph H. Lewis
  20. 20.
    The Big Heat
    by Fritz Lang
  21. 21.
    The Big Sleep
    by Howard Hawks
  22. 22.
    Bigger Than Life (The Criterion Collection)
    by Nicholas Ray
  23. 23.
    Black Narcissus (The Criterion Collection)
    by Emeric Pressburger
  24. 24.
    Blade Runner 1982 U.S. Theatrical Release
    by Ridley Scott
  25. 25.
    Blood Simple
    by Joel Coen
  26. 26.
    Blue Velvet

  27. 27.
    Bob le Flambeur (The Criterion Collection)
    by Jean-Pierre Melville
  28. 28.
    Le Bonheur [VHS]
    by Agnès Varda
  29. 29.
    Boyfriends and Girlfriends
    by Eric Rohmer
  30. 30.
    Breathless (The Criterion Collection)
    by Jean-Luc Godard
  31. 31.
    Bride of Frankenstein
    by James Whale
  32. 32.
    Chinatown (Special Collector's Edition)
    by Roman Polanski
  33. 33.
    Citizen Kane (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Orson Welles
  34. 34.
    The Crime of Monsieur Lange [VHS]

  35. 35.
    Criss Cross (Universal Noir Collection)
    by Robert Siodmak
  36. 36.
    The Crowd (1928)
    by King Vidor
  37. 37.
    Day for Night
    by François Truffaut
  38. 38.
    Days of Heaven (The Criterion Collection)
    by Terrence Malick
  39. 39.
    The Decalogue (Special Edition Complete Set)
    by Krzysztof Kieslowski
  40. 40.
    Detour
    by Edgar G. Ulmer
  41. 41.
    Diary of a Mad Housewife [VHS]
    by Frank Perry
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Created by WiseJake15 on Jul 26, 2010.
 

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