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[jamesq]

The Top 100 Overlooked Films of the 1990s

1. Miller's Crossing
2. Safe
3. The Sweet Hereafter
4. Lone Star
5. Heavenly Creatures
6. Waiting for Guffman
7. The Hudsucker Proxy (seen it)
8. Babe: Pig in the City
9. Dead Man
10. Fearless (seen it)

11. Bound
12. Chungking Express
13. The Straight Story
14. Searching for Bobby Fischer
15. Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai (seen it)
16. That Thing You Do!
17. Dead Again (seen it)
18. Sneakers (loved it)
19. Zero Effect (seen it)
20. The Butcher Boy

21. Truly, Madly, Deeply
22. In the Company of Men
23. Devil in a Blue Dress
24. The Red Violin
25. Cemetery Man
26. Hamlet
27. Breakdown (seen it)
28. Welcome to the Dollhouse
29. The Apostle
30. Eve's Bayou

31. Hard Eight
32. Defending Your Life
33. A Little Princess
34. Bringing Out the Dead
35. Hana-Bi (Fireworks)
36. Jacob's Ladder
37. The Spanish Prisoner (seen it)
38. Pump Up the Volume (loved it)
39. Beautiful Girls
40. The Double Life of Veronique

41. Very Bad Things
42. Richard III
43. October Sky (loved it)
44. Strange Days (loved it)
45. My Neighbor Totoro (loved it)
46. L.A. Story (loved it)
47. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (saw the TV show)
48. A Bronx Tale
49. The Limey (saw it, didn't exactly hate it, but it wasn't good enough for this list)
50. A Perfect World

51. Before Sunrise
52. Bob Roberts
53. Dick
54. Raise the Red Lantern
55. One False Move
56. The Ref (loved it)
57. Exotica
58. Sonatine
59. Joe Versus the Volcano (loved it)
60. Matinee (seen it)

61. The Ice Storm
62. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (loved it)
63. Croupier
64. The Winslow Boy
65. Girl on the Bridge
66. Bullet in the Head
67. Darkman (hated it)
68. Cannibal! The Musical
69. Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
70. Smoke

71. The Last Days of Disco
72. Fresh
73. Eye of God
74. Flirting with Disaster (seen it)
75. Bottle Rocket
76. Ashes of Time
77. Fallen Angels
78. Great Expectations
79. Kundun
80. A Midnight Clear

81. Deep Cover (hated it)
82. Ravenous (strangely, I own this, but haven't gotten around to watching it yet)
83. Twin Falls, Idaho
84. The People vs. Larry Flynt
85. Quick Change
86. The Secret of Roan Inish
87. Beloved
88. Big Night
89. Topsy-Turvy
90. Living in Oblivion

91. Jesus' Son
92. Glengarry Glen Ross
93. Chaplin (saw it)
94. Dead Alive
95. Jude
96. Cradle Will Rock
97. Proof
98. The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl
99. Titus
100. Mystery Men (loved it, but it really shouldn't be on this list)

But where the hell is Dark City?
...and Gattaca?
...and The Big Lebowski?
...and The Frighteners?

Comments

[wackynephews.livejournal.com]

Hmmmm, ley's see:

1. Miller's Crossing (loved it)
2. Safe
3. The Sweet Hereafter (seen it)
4. Lone Star
5. Heavenly Creatures
6. Waiting for Guffman (loved it)
7. The Hudsucker Proxy (seen it)
8. Babe: Pig in the City (seen it)
9. Dead Man
10. Fearless

11. Bound
12. Chungking Express
13. The Straight Story (seen it)
14. Searching for Bobby Fischer (seen it, does not belong on this list)
15. Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai (seen it)
16. That Thing You Do!(loved it, it was the best sixties movie made in the nineties)
17. Dead Again (seen it)
18. Sneakers (loved it)
19. Zero Effect
20. The Butcher Boy

21. Truly, Madly, Deeply (love it, Ghost but better)
22. In the Company of Men (hated, hated, hated this movie)
23. Devil in a Blue Dress (loved it, go rent it, brilliant)
24. The Red Violin (seen it)
25. Cemetery Man
26. Hamlet (I assume Brannagh's, if so, yes, if Ethan Hawke, haven;t seen it)
27. Breakdown
28. Welcome to the Dollhouse (hated it)
29. The Apostle (seen it)
30. Eve's Bayou

31. Hard Eight
32. Defending Your Life (seen it, doesn't belong)
33. A Little Princess
34. Bringing Out the Dead (hated it, and I love the Italian midget)
35. Hana-Bi (Fireworks)
36. Jacob's Ladder (the only movie I like Macauley Culkin in)
37. The Spanish Prisoner (seen it)
38. Pump Up the Volume (loved it)
39. Beautiful Girls
40. The Double Life of Veronique

41. Very Bad Things
42. Richard III (yes, loved it)
43. October Sky
44. Strange Days (seen it)
45. My Neighbor Totoro (loved it)
46. L.A. Story (loved it)
47. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (loved the opening ten minutes, hated the rest)
48. A Bronx Tale
49. The Limey
50. A Perfect World (seen it)

51. Before Sunrise
52. Bob Roberts (seen it)
53. Dick
54. Raise the Red Lantern
55. One False Move
56. The Ref (loved it)
57. Exotica
58. Sonatine
59. Joe Versus the Volcano (Do I even have to say it? My favourite movie!)
60. Matinee (seen it)

61. The Ice Storm (seen it)
62. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (loved it)
63. Croupier
64. The Winslow Boy
65. Girl on the Bridge
66. Bullet in the Head
67. Darkman (seen it)
68. Cannibal! The Musical
69. Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
70. Smoke

71. The Last Days of Disco
72. Fresh
73. Eye of God
74. Flirting with Disaster
75. Bottle Rocket
76. Ashes of Time
77. Fallen Angels
78. Great Expectations
79. Kundun (loved it, back to love for the Italian midget)
80. A Midnight Clear (Gary Sinise is a god...loved it)

81. Deep Cover
82. Ravenous
83. Twin Falls, Idaho
84. The People vs. Larry Flynt (seen it)
85. Quick Change (hated it)
86. The Secret of Roan Inish
87. Beloved
88. Big Night (loved it)
89. Topsy-Turvy
90. Living in Oblivion

91. Jesus' Son
92. Glengarry Glen Ross (loved it)
93. Chaplin (saw it)
94. Dead Alive
95. Jude
96. Cradle Will Rock
97. Proof
98. The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl
99. Titus (bizarre, but kinda cool)
100. Mystery Men (loved it, but it really shouldn't be on this list)