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?
sleestakk has logged 63 out of 100 movies in Danny Peary's Cult Movies. Back to Lists Overview.
| Rank | Title | Director(s) | Year Released | Watched | Viewed On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Once Upon a Time in the West | Sergio Leone | 1968 | Yes | 03/19/2013 |
| 62 | Out of the Past | Jacques Tourneur | 1947 | Yes | 09/04/2011 |
| 32 | Gun Crazy | Joseph H. Lewis | 1950 | Yes | 09/18/2010 |
| 36 | Harold and Maude | Hal Ashby | 1971 | Yes | 09/30/2009 |
| 49 | Kiss Me Deadly | Robert Aldrich | 1955 | Yes | 11/16/2012 |
| 76 | Rio Bravo | Howard Hawks | 1959 | Yes | 05/14/2009 |
| 93 | Two-Lane Blacktop | Monte Hellman | 1971 | Yes | 05/07/2009 |
| 27 | Force of Evil | Abraham Polonsky | 1950 | Yes | 09/10/2012 |
| 70 | Pretty Poison | Noel Black | 1968 | Yes | 01/23/2011 |
| 45 | Johnny Guitar | Nicholas Ray | 1954 | Yes | 03/31/2009 |