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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Don Siegel | 1956 | Yes | 07/05/2012 |
| 80 | Searchers, The | John Ford | 1956 | Yes | 03/07/2009 |
| 99 | Wild Bunch, The | Sam Peckinpah | 1969 | Yes | 02/03/2009 |
| 95 | Up in Smoke | Lou Adler | 1978 | No | N/A |
| 50 | La Cage aux Folles | Édouard Molinaro | 1978 | No | N/A |
| 63 | Outrageous! | Richard Benner | 1977 | No | N/A |
| 3 | Bad | Jed Johnson | 1977 | No | N/A |
| 4 | Badlands | Terrence Malick | 1974 | No | N/A |
| 68 | Pink Flamingos | John Waters | 1972 | No | N/A |
| 7 | Behind the Green Door | Jim Mitchell, Artie Mitchell | 1972 | No | N/A |