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Source: The Off-Hollywood Movie Guide (book)

A nos amours (Maurice Pialet)
Absolute Beginners
Accident
The Addiction
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
Affliction (1997)
After Hours (1985; Martin Scorsese)
Aguirre: The Wrath of God (1972; Werner Herzog)
Alexander Nevsky (1938; Sergei Eisenstein)
All About My Mother (1999; Pedro Almodóvar)
Amarcord (1974; Federico Fellini)
Amelie (2001; Jean-Pierre Jenuet)
American Dream
The American Friend
American Heart
American Psycho (1999; Mary Herron)
Amores Perros (2001; Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarrítu)
And Now for Something Completely Different
Android
An Angel at My Table
Angels and Insects
Antonia’s Line
Aparajito (Satyajit Ray)
Apartment Zero
The Apostle (1997; Robert Duvall)
Ashes and Diamonds (Andrzej Wajda)
Au revoir, les enfants (1987; Louis Malle)
An Autumn Afternoon
Babette’s Feast (1988)
Backbeat
Badlands (1973; Terrence Malick)
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
The Ballad of Ramblin’ Jack
Bandit Queen
Barcelona
Basquiat (Julian Schnabel)
The Battle of Algiers (1968)
Battleship Potemkin (1927; Sergei Eisenstein)
Beauty and the Beast (1946; Jean Cocteau)
Before Night Falls
Belle de Jour (1967; Luis Buñuel)
Belle Epoque (1992)
Berkeley in the Sixties
Best in Show (Christopher Guest)
Between the Lines
The Bicycle Thief (1947; Vittorio DeSica)
The Big Bang
Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958)
Big Night
The Big Picture
Billy Liar
Black Mask
Black Narcissus (1947; Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger)
Black Robe
Blood and Wine
Blood of a Poet (1931; Jean Cocteau)
Blood Simple (1981; Joel Coen)
Blowup (1966; Michelangelo Antonioni)
The Blue Angel (1931; Josef von Sternberg)
Blue Velvet (1986; David Lynch)
Bob le Flambeur (1958; Jean-Pierre Melville)
Boogie Nights (1997; Paul Thomas Anderson)
Bottle Rocket (1998; Wes Anderson)
Bound (1996; Andy & Larry Wachowski)
Box of Moonlight
Boys Don’t Cry (1999)
The Boys of St. Vincent
“Breaker” Morant
Breaking the Waves (1996; Lars von Trier)
Breathless (1960; Jean-Luc Godard)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957; David Lean)
Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)
Brief Encounter (1945; David Lean)
Broken English (1996)
Brother’s Keeper
The Brothers McMullen
The Buena Vista Social Club
Burden of Dreams
Burke and Wills
The Burmese Harp
Burn!
Burnt by the Sun
The Butcher Boy
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919; Robert Weine)
Cal
Calle 54
Careful, He Might Hear You
Carmen
Carnival of Souls (1962; Herk Harvey)
Carried Away
Carrington
The Celebration (1998)
The Celluloid Closet
Cesar and Rosalie
Chaplin (1981)
Character
Chasing Amy (1997; Kevin Smith)
Children of Paradise (1945; Marcel Carné)
Children of the Revolution
The Chocolate War
Choose Me
Chungking Express (1994; Wong Kar-Wai)
Cinema Paradiso (1989; Giuseppe Tornatore)
The Circle
Citizen Ruth (Alexander Payne)
The City of Lost Children (Jean-Pierre Jenuet)
Clerks (1994; Kevin Smith)
The Coca-Cola Kid
Cockfighter
Cold Comfort Farm
Come and See
Comfort and Joy
The Commitments
The Conformist (1970; Bernardo Bertolucci)
Contempt (1963; Jean-Luc Godard)
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (Peter Greenaway)
Cookie’s Fortune
Coup de Torchon
Cousin Bette
Cousin Bobby
Cradle Will Rock (1999)
Creator
Cries and Whispers (1978; Ingmar Bergman)
Crossing Delancey
The Crossing Guard
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000; Ang Lee)
Croupier (1998)
Crumb
A Cry in the Dark
Cry-Baby
The Crying Game (1992; Neil Jordan)
Cutter’s Way
Dance With a Stranger
Dancer in the Dark (Lars von Trier)
Dancing at Lughnasa
Dark Days
Darling (1965; John Schlesinger)
Das Boot (1981; Wolfgang Petersen)
David Holzman’s Diary
Dawn of the Dead (George A. Romero)
Day for Night (1973; François Truffaut)
The Day of the Jackal
Day of Wrath (1943; Carl Theodor Dreyer)
Dazed and Confused (1993; Richard Linklater)
Dead Alive (Peter Jackson)
Dead Calm
Dead Man Walking (1995)
Dead of Night (1945)
Dead Ringers
Dear Jesse
The Decline of Western Civilization
Deep End
The Deep End
Delicatessen (Jean-Pierre Jenuet)
The Devil’s Playground
Diabolique (1955; Henri-Georges Clouzot)
Diary of a Country Priest (1951; Robert Bresson)
Diary of a Lost Girl (1929; G.W. Pabst)
The Dinner Game
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972; Luis Buñuel)
The Dish
Diva (1981)
Divided We Fall (2001)
Divorce – Italian Style
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
Dodes’ka-den (Akira Kurosawa)
Dogfight
Don’s Party
Don’t Look Back
Don’t Look Now (1973; Nicolas Roeg)
The Dreamlife of Angels (1998)
Drugstore Cowboy (1989; Gus van Sant)
The Duellists
The Earrings of Madame de… (1953; Max Ophüls)
East is East
Easy Rider (1969; Dennis Hopper)
Eat Drink Man Woman (1994; Ang Lee)
Eating Raoul
The Edge of the World
The Eel
8 1/2 (1963; Federico Fellini)
Eight Men Out
El Mariachi (Robert Rodriguez)
El Norte
Election (1999; Alexander Payne)
Elizabeth (1998; Shekhar Kapur)
The Imigrants
The End of the Affair (1999; Neil Jordan)
The English Patient (1996; Anthony Minghella)
The Entertainer
Entre Nous
Eraserhead (David Lynch)
Europa Europa
Eve’s Bayou
Every Man for Himself and God Against All (Werner Herzog)
Excalibur (1981; John Boorman)
Exotica
The Exterminating Angel (1962; Luis Buñuel)
Eye of God
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Eyes Without a Face (1959; Georges Franju)
Faces (John Cassavetes)
Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson
The Fallen Idol (1947; Carol Reed)
Fanny and Alexander (1983; Ingmar Bergman)
Far from the Madding Crowd
Farewell, My Concubine (1993)
Fargo (1996; Joel Coen)
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
Feed
The Filth and the Fury
Fires on the Plain
Fireworks
A Fistful of Dollars (Sergio Leone)
Fitzcarraldo (Werner Herzog)
The Five Senses
Flirting
Flirting With Disaster
For a Few Dollars More (Sergio Leone)
Forbidden Games (1952; Rene Clément)
Forgotten Silver (1993; Peter Jackson)
42 Up (2000; Michael Apted)
The 400 Blows (1959; François Truffaut)
4 Little Girls
The Four Musketeers (1974; Richard Lester)
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
The Fourth Man (Paul Verhoeven)
From Dusk Till Dawn (1993; Robert Rodriguez)
The Full Monty (1996)
Fun
The Funeral
Funny Bones
Gallipoli (1981)
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1971)
Gas Food Lodging (Allison Anders)
Gates of Heaven
The General (1998; John Boorman)
Georgy Girl
Gertrud (1964; Carl Theodor Dreyer)
Get on the Bus
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (Jim Jarmusch)
Ghost World
Gimme Shelter
Girl on the Bridge (Patrice Leconte)
Girlfight
Go (1999; Doug Liman)
The Go-Between
Gods and Monsters (1998)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966; Sergio Leone)
Gosford Park (2002; Robert Altman)
The Governess
Grand Illusion (1937; Jean Renoir)
Great Expectations (1946; David Lean)
The Grey Fox
Grey Gardens
The Grifters
The Hairdresser’s Husband
Hairspray (1988; John Waters)
Halloween (1978; John Carpenter)
Hamlet (1948; Laurence Olivier)
Hamlet (1996; Kenneth Branagh)
A Handful of Dust
Happiness (1998; Todd Solondz)
A Hard Day’s Night (1964; Richard Lester)
Hard Eight
Hard-Boiled (John Woo)
The Harder They Come
Harlan County, U.S.A
The Harmonists
Hear My Song
Heartland
Heathers
Heavenly Creatures (1994; Peter Jackson)
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (John Cameron Mitchell)
Hellraiser
Help! (1964; Richard Lester)
Henry V (1945; Laurence Olivier)
Henry V (1989; Kenneth Branagh)
Henry Fool
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Hester Street
High and Low (Akira Kurosawa)
High Art
High Hopes
High Tide
Hilary and Jackie
Hiroshima, Mon Amour (Alain Rensais)
Hollywood Shuffle
Hoop Dreams
Hope and Glory
The Hours and Times
House of Games (1987; David Mamet)
The House of Mirth
Household Saints
How I Won the War
Howards End (1992; James Ivory)
hurlyburly
I Am Cuba
I Know Where I’m Going! (1946; Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger)
I Shot Andy Warhol
if… (1968; Lindsay Anderson)
Ikiru (1952; Akira Kurosawa)
The Imposters
Impromptu
In the Bedroom
In the Company of Men
In the Name of the Rose
In the Realm of the Senses
In Which We Serve (1943)
The Innocents (1961)
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
Isadora
Ivan the Terrible, Part One (1944; Sergei Eisenstein)
Ivan the Terrible, Part Two (1944; Sergei Eisenstein)
Jean de Florette (1987)
Ju Dou
Juggernaut
Jules and Jim (1963; François Truffaut)
Kagemusha (Akira Kurosawa)
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
Kanal (Andrzej Wajda)
Kandahar
Kicking and Screaming (Noah Baumbach)
The Killer (1946; Robert Siodmak)
The Killing Fields (1984)
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
King of the Hill (Steven Soderbergh)
The Kingdom
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
Knife in the Water (Roman Polanski)
The Krays
Kurt & Courtney
Kwaidan (1966)
L’Atalante (Jean Vigo)
L’Avventura (1960; Michelangelo Antonioni)
La Belle Noiseuse
La Ceremonie
La Dolce Vita (1962; Federico Fellini)
La Femme Nikita
La Promesse
La Ronde (1950; Max Ophüls)
La Strada (1956; Federico Fellini)
La Traviata
The Lady Vanishes (1938; Alfred Hitchcock)
The Ladykillers (1955)
Land and Freedom
Lantana
The Last Days
The Last Days of Chez Nous
The Last Days of Disco
The Last Emperor
The Last Laugh (1924; F.W. Murnau)
The Last Metro (1980; François Truffaut)
Last Tango in Paris (1972; Bernardo Bertolucci)
Last Year at Marienbad (1961; Alain Resnais)
Late Spring (Yasujiro Ozu)
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
Lawn Dogs
Lawrence of Arabia (1962; David Lean)
Le jour se leve
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Les Vampires (1916; Louis Feuillade)
Let Him Have It
Liam
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943; Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger)
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg
Life is Beautiful (1998; Roberto Benigni)
Life is Sweet
Light Sleeper
Like Water for Chocolate
Limbo
The Limey (1998; Steven Soderbergh)
Live Flesh (Pedro Almodóvar)
Living in Oblivion
Local Hero
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998; Guy Ritchie)
Lola Montes (1953; Max Ophüls)
Lone Star
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (Tony Richardson)
The Long Good Friday
Longtime Companion
Look Back in Anger (1962)
Los Olvidados (Luis Buñuel)
The Louisiana Story
M (1931; Fritz Lang)
Ma Saison Preferee
Mad Max
The Madness of King George
A Man Escaped (Robert Bresson)
A Man for All Seasons (1966; Fred Zinnemann)
Man of Aran
Man of Iron
Man of Marble
The Man Who Fell to Earth (Nicolas Roeg)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934; Alfred Hitchcock)
The Man With a Movie Camera (1929; Dziga Vertov)
Manon of the Spring
The Marriage of Maria Braun (Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
Martin
Matewan
Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision
Medium Cool
Meeting Venus
Memories of Underdevelopment
Menace II Society
Mephisto
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Metropolis (1926; Fritz Lang)
Metropolitan (1990; Whit Stillman)
Mi Vida Loca
A Midnight Clear
Mifune
The Minus Man
Mishima
The Mission (1990)
Mississippi Masala
Mrs. Brown (1996)
Mrs. Dalloway (1998)
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
Mr. Hulot’s Holiday (1953; Jacques Tati)
Mon Oncle (1959; Jacques Tati)
Mona Lisa (1986; Neil Jordan)
Monterey Pop
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1976; Terry Gilliam)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
Moonlighting
Mother Night
Mountains of the Moon
Ms. 45
Much Ado About Nothing (1993; Kenneth Branagh)
Mulholland Drive (2001; David Lynch)
Muriel
The Music of Chance
My Beautiful Laundrette
My Best Fiend
My Bodyguard
My Brilliant Career
My Family (Mi Familia)
My Left Foot (1989)
My Life as a Dog (1988; Lasse Hallstrom)
My Night at Maud’s (Eric Rohmer)
My Own Private Idaho (Gus van Sant)
My Son the Fanatic
Mystery Train
Naked
The Naked Kiss (1964; Samuel Fuller)
Nanook of the North (1922; Robert Flaherty)
Napoleon (1926; Abel Gance)
Nelly and Monsier Arnaud
The New Land
Newsfront
Night of the Living Dead (1968; George A. Romero)
The Night of the Shooting Stars
Night on Earth
Nights of Cabiria (1957; Federico Fellini)
1900
Normal Life
Nosferatu (1922; F.W. Murnau)
Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979; Werner Herzog)
Nothing But a Man
Notting Hill (1999)
O Lucky Man!
Odd Man Out
Oliver Twist (1948; David Lean)
Olympia
Once Upon a Time in the West (1969; Sergio Leone)
Once Were Warriors
One Day in September
One False Move
Open City (1945; Roberto Rossellini)
The Opposite of Sex (1998)
Ordet (1955; Carl Theodor Dreyer)
Orpheus (1950; Jean Cocteau)
Oscar and Lucinda
Out of the Blue
Over the Edge
Paisan (Roberto Rossellini)
Pandora’s Box (1929; G.W. Pabst)
Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
Paris is Burning
Party Girl
The Passion of Anna (1969; Ingmar Bergman)
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928; Carl Theodor Dreyer)
Pather Panchali (Satyajit Ray)
Payday
Peeping Tom (1960; Michael Powell)
Pelle the Conqueror (1988)
Performance (Nicolas Roeg)
Persona (1966; Ingmar Bergman)
Pi (1998; Darren Aronofsky)
The Piano (1993; Jane Campion)
Pickpocket (1959; Robert Bresson)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Peter Weir)
Pierrot le fou (1965; Jean-Luc Godard)
Pixote
Platoon (1986; Oliver Stone)
The Player (1992; Robert Altman)
Playtime (1967; Jacques Tati)
The Plot Against Harry
Point of Order!
The Portrait of a Lady (1996; Jane Campion)
Powwow Highway
Prick Up Your Ears
Priest
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
Princess Mononoke (1998; Hayao Miyazaki)
Proof (1992)
Providence
Pulp Fiction (1994; Quentin Tarantino)
Pump Up the Volume
Purple Noon
Putney Swope
Quadrophenia
The Rainbow
Raise the Red Lantern (Zhang Yimou)
Rambling Rose
Ran (1985; Akira Kurosawa)
The Rapture
Rashomon (1950; Akira Kurosawa)
Red (1994; Krzysztof Kieslowski)
The Red Shoes (1948; Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger)
The Remains of the Day (1993; James Ivory)
Repo Man
Repulsion (1965; Roman Polanski)
Reservoir Dogs (1992; Quentin Tarantino)
The Return of Martin Guerre
Return of the Secaucus 7
Richard III (1955; Laurence Olivier)
Richard III (1995)
Ridicule
Rififi (1953; Jules Dassin)
River’s Edge
The Road Home
The Road Warrior (1981)
Roadie
Rocco and His Brothers (Luchino Visconti)
Roger & Me (Michael Moore)
Room at the Top (1959)
A Room With a View (1985; James Ivory)
‘Round Midnight
Ruby in Paradise
Rules of the Game (1939; Jean Renoir)
The Ruling Class
Safe
Salesman
Salvador
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Scandal
Scanners (David Cronenberg)
School Daze
Secret Honor
The Secret of Roan Inish (1993)
Secrets & Lies (1996; Mike Leigh)
The Servant (Joseph Losey)
Seven Beauties (Lina Wertmuller)
The Seven Samurai (1957; Akira Kurosawa)
The Seventh Seal (1957; Ingmar Bergman)
sex, lies, and videotape (1989; Steven Soderbergh)
Sexy Beast
Shadow of the Vampire (2001)
Shadows (1968; John Cassavetes)
Shakespeare in Love (1998; John Madden)
Shall We Dance? (1996)
Shallow Grave (Danny Boyle)
Shame
Shanghai Triad
Sherman’s March
She’s Gotta Have It (1986; Spike Lee)
Shoah
Shoot the Piano Player (1960; François Truffaut)
Short Cuts (1993; Robert Altman)
Short Eyes
Sid and Nancy
Sirens
Slacker (1992; Richard Linklater)
Slam
Sling Blade (1996; Billy Bob Thornton)
Slums of Beverly Hills
Smoke
Smoke Signals
Smooth Talk
A Soldier’s Daughter Never Cries
Songwriter
The Sorrow and the Pity
Sound and Fury
The Spanish Prisoner (David Mamet)
Spanking the Monkey
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
Startup.com
State and Main
State of Siege
Stormy Monday
The Story of Adele H (François Truffaut)
The Story of Women
Stranger Than Paradise (1984; Jim Jarmusch)
Strawberry and Chocolate
Streetwise
Suburbia
Sunday, Bloody Sunday
A Sunday in the Country
Sunshine (1999)
Surviving Picasso
The Sweet Hereafter (1997; Atom Egoyan)
Swingers (1996)
Swoon
Tampopo
The Tao of Steve
A Taste of Cherry (Abbas Kiarostami)
A Taxing Woman
Telling Lies in America
The Tenant
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper)
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
The Thin Blue Line
Things Change
Things You Can Tell Just By Looking At Her
The Third Man (1949; Carol Reed)
35 Up (1993; Michael Apted)
The 39 Steps (1935; Alfred Hitchcock)
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
This Sporting Life (1963; Lindsay Anderson)
The Three Musketeers (1973; Richard Lester)
Throne of Blood (Akira Kurosawa)
Time Bandits (1981; Terry Gilliam)
The Times of Harvey Milk
The Tin Drum (1979; Viktor Schlondorff)
To Die For (1995)
Tokyo Olympiad
Tokyo Story (1953; Yasujiro Ozu)
Tom Jones (1963; Tony Richardson)
Topsy-Turvy (1999; Mike Leigh)
Tough Guys Don’t Dance
Trainspotting (1996; Danny Boyle)
Trees Lounge
Triumph of the Will (1934; Leni Reifenstahl)
Trouble in Mind
Truly Madly Deeply
Trust
Twin Falls, Idaho
Two English Girls (1961; François Truffaut)
Ulee’s Gold
Un coeur en hiver
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988; Stanley Kaufman)
The Unbelievable Truth
Under the Sand
The Underneath
The Usual Suspects (1995)
Vagabond (Agnès Varda)
Valley Girl
The Vanishing
Vanya on 42nd Street
Videodrome (David Cronenberg)
The Virgin Suicides (Sofia Coppola)
Viridiana (1961; Luis Buñuel)
Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography
The Wages of Fear (1953; Henri-Georges Clouzot)
Waiting for Guffman (Christopher Guest)
Walkabout (1972; Nicolas Roeg)
The War Room
The Waterdance
The Weavers: Wasn’t That a Time!
The Wedding Banquet
Weekend (1967; Jean-Luc Godard)
Welcome to Sarajevo
Welcome to the Dollhouse
When We Were Kings
Where Angels Fear to Tread (James Ivory)
White of the Eye
Who Am I This Time?
The Whole Wide World
Who’s That Knocking at My Door
The Wild Child (François Truffaut)
Wild Man Blues
Wild Reeds
Wild Strawberries (1958; Ingmar Bergman)
Wings of Desire (1988; Wim Wenders)
The Wings of the Dove (1996)
The Winslow Boy
With a Friend Like Harry
Withnail and I
Woman in the Dunes
The Woman Next Door
A Woman Under the Influence (John Cassavetes)
A Woman’s Tale
Women in Love (1973)
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1989; Pedro Almodóvar)
A World Apart
The World of Apu (Satyajit Ray)
The Year My Voice Broke
The Year of Living Dangerously
Yi Yi (A One and a Two)
Yojimbo (1961; Akira Kurosawa)
You Can Count on Me
The Young Poisoner’s Handbook
Z (1969; Costa-Gavros)
Zero for Conduct (1931; Jean Vigo)