Cult Movies is a 1981 book by Danny Peary, consisting of a series of essays regarding what Peary described as the 100 most representative examples of the cult film phenomenon. This is a list of those films. Interesting that what Peary considered “cult” in 1981 are now classic films. How many have you seen?
Javitron has logged 7 out of 100 movies in Danny Peary's Cult Movies. Back to Lists Overview.
| Rank | Title | Director(s) | Year Released | Watched | Viewed On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Rock 'n' Roll High School | Allan Arkush | 1979 | Yes | 06/13/2015 |
| 56 | Mad Max | George Miller | 1979 | No | N/A |
| 11 | Brood, The | David Cronenberg | 1979 | No | N/A |
| 97 | Warriors, The | Walter Hill | 1979 | No | N/A |
| 50 | La Cage aux Folles | Édouard Molinaro | 1978 | No | N/A |
| 33 | Halloween | John Carpenter | 1978 | No | N/A |
| 95 | Up in Smoke | Lou Adler | 1978 | No | N/A |
| 63 | Outrageous! | Richard Benner | 1977 | No | N/A |
| 24 | Eraserhead | David Lynch | 1977 | No | N/A |
| 3 | Bad | Jed Johnson | 1977 | No | N/A |