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geardaddy

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89. Yeah, that's one of my faves.

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Do you have a favorite Cult film? [View all] red dog 1 Jun 2018 OP

Primer (2004) Bok_Tukalo Jun 2018 #1

"This Is Spinal Tap" is mine. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2018 #2

I loved Spinal Tap and would consider putting it up there, but which one should I take down? red dog 1 Jun 2018 #6

Sadly, you only get ten choices. Dr. Strange Jun 2018 #91

Spinal Tap is now in 2nd place in the poll, right behind Rocky Horror Picture Show red dog 1 Jun 2018 #92

I think I'll put Spinal Tap up there, since it's absolutely hilarious, and I love Rob Reiner films red dog 1 Jun 2018 #16

I Went With Warriors ProfessorGAC Jun 2018 #3

I was just about to mention Repo Man OriginalGeek Jun 2018 #12

"Plate Of Shrimp" ProfessorGAC Jun 2018 #72

No Sherman A1 Jun 2018 #4

Where's "Pink Flamingos"? no_hypocrisy Jun 2018 #5

Yeah, I like John Waters a lot, and Pink Flamingos qualifies as a cult film red dog 1 Jun 2018 #7

Or Female Trouble ??? What the heck? lunasun Jun 2018 #28

If I had more than 10 slots to use, I would definitely include Pink Flamingos as a poll choice, red dog 1 Jun 2018 #74

Idiocracy would be mine... Boxerfan Jun 2018 #8

W D Richter TimeSnowDemos Jun 2018 #9

Of the ones you listed, I would likely go for Repo Man red dog 1 Jun 2018 #11

I saw that TimeSnowDemos Jun 2018 #14

The Monkees made a movie? red dog 1 Jun 2018 #20

The Monkees made TimeSnowDemos Jun 2018 #21

+++Jack Nicholson helped write it . I hope everyone involved was extremely stoned because lunasun Jun 2018 #50

I really want to see "Head" red dog 1 Jun 2018 #75

It's brilliant! TimeSnowDemos Jun 2018 #79

I loved They Live! TexasBushwhacker Jun 2018 #33

The fight TimeSnowDemos Jun 2018 #42

YES exboyfil Jun 2018 #82

I decided to put Repo Man up there red dog 1 Jun 2018 #36

Ha! TimeSnowDemos Jun 2018 #40

I'm glad too DBoon Jun 2018 #77

It's when the punks (Otto's old girlfriend etc) were robbing the conveniece store. progressoid Jun 2018 #113

I love pretty much all of those OriginalGeek Jun 2018 #10

Your wife being 7 years older than you is no big deal red dog 1 Jun 2018 #13

lol yeah OriginalGeek Jun 2018 #15

I love "Harold and Maude"! I haven't seen it in ages, but I have to add it to either smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #99

When we watched the other day OriginalGeek Jun 2018 #109

The Loved One Cartoonist Jun 2018 #17

I never saw that one, but since Jonathan Winters is in it, I'll have to put it on my "wish list" red dog 1 Jun 2018 #19

Be very careful. The "L" key is very close to the "N" key. JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2018 #18

Greaser's Palace...... becca da bakkah Jun 2018 #22

He got the hubba hubba in his soul . Robert Downey Sr directed this & another great lunasun Jun 2018 #25

How many syllables, Mario? OilemFirchen Jun 2018 #54

Split (1989) Brother Buzz Jun 2018 #23

No can do red dog 1 Jun 2018 #29

Blue Velvet. Sneederbunk Jun 2018 #24

"Carnival of Souls." KatyaR Jun 2018 #26

yessss me too! samnsara Jun 2018 #53

The Princess Bride jpak Jun 2018 #27

Dr. Strangelove n/t cloudbase Jun 2018 #30

Good pick! red dog 1 Jun 2018 #32

Yeah, that's one of my faves. geardaddy Jun 2018 #89

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song jpak Jun 2018 #31

I loved Baadaaassss... lame54 Jun 2018 #83

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer And White Chicks are 2 of my favs lunasun Jun 2018 #34

"Henry" sounds interesting red dog 1 Jun 2018 #38

Neither one is for the timid for different reasons lunasun Jun 2018 #46

love White Chicks! samnsara Jun 2018 #56

Serial Mom CatMor Jun 2018 #35

Still scares me in to not wearing white after Labor Day ! lunasun Jun 2018 #41

Yes, me too.... CatMor Jun 2018 #43

The whole script is online . Some say Body Heat was her pinnacle I say Serial Mom !! lunasun Jun 2018 #44

Definitely Serial Mom... CatMor Jun 2018 #48

Yeah I looked a little ...I forgot the prank calls to the neighbor lady lunasun Jun 2018 #51

Easy Rider Desert grandma Jun 2018 #37

I consider Easy Rider a cult film red dog 1 Jun 2018 #39

Eating Raoul enid602 Jun 2018 #45

+++Yes and also not mentioned the original Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia lunasun Jun 2018 #47

If Weird Al's "UHF" or Broken Lizard's "Super Troopers" count as cult, they'd have my vote. NightWatcher Jun 2018 #49

Carnival of Souls samnsara Jun 2018 #52

Eraserhead...A Boy and his Dog samnsara Jun 2018 #55

+++ for both "They think it's a baby" .... and hey a dog is a boy's best friend lunasun Jun 2018 #61

Eraserhead was up there as one of the original poll choices, but got zero votes, red dog 1 Jun 2018 #78

Only if Ferrets are Cool Jun 2018 #57

How about.. Waiting For Guffman defacto7 Jun 2018 #58

My mother was in love with thisfilm & I tried to explain the reference ...she didn't even care !!! lunasun Jun 2018 #60

Or a cult film for people from Missouri... blur256 Jun 2018 #105

When Mars Attacks. 🚀🗽 LakeArenal Jun 2018 #59

Rocky Horror is my favorite group oriented cult film Docreed2003 Jun 2018 #62

Electra Glide in Blue. Robert Blake's later domestic issues taint things a bit. Easy Rider from list Hoyt Jun 2018 #63

It was difficult to choose a favorite. I went with Spinal Tap. yardwork Jun 2018 #64

I don't think that Pulp Fiction counts as a cult film. yardwork Jun 2018 #65

Agree. If any Tarantino is to be on the cult movie list it should at least be Straw Dogs lunasun Jun 2018 #68

I disagree red dog 1 Jun 2018 #73

I agree. I also don't think "A Clockwork Orange" counts either - by 1971, a Kubrick film was Midwestern Democrat Jun 2018 #112

Not sure if it fits your collection, but I'd include "The Last Picture Show"... Sancho Jun 2018 #66

I'd say 1968 "Night Of The Living Dead". montana_hazeleyes Jun 2018 #67

Office Space. Nay Jun 2018 #69

I was just now going to say Office Space... Upthevibe Jun 2018 #70

Totally! Part of my personal cult collection! smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #100

Hedwig and the Angry Inch aka-chmeee Jun 2018 #71

I adore Hedwig! My favorite of all time. bench scientist Jun 2018 #102

Some of the music and accompanying animations are just great. aka-chmeee Jun 2018 #108

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2018 #76

Good suggestion! DBoon Jun 2018 #80

Grosse Point Blank empedocles Jun 2018 #81

I love this film so much. n/t ms liberty Jun 2018 #93

when I took the service exam, my psych profile fit a certain... "moral flexibility" progressoid Jun 2018 #114

Cusack made that film his way, unlike the necessary Conair film which made bigger $. empedocles Jun 2018 #115

no one liked Eraserhead? samnsara Jun 2018 #84

I loved it. geardaddy Jun 2018 #86

I'd have to say my top five cult movies are (in no particular order) geardaddy Jun 2018 #88

I would definitely agree with the "Holy Grail" as well as "The Life of Brian" smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #101

Well, it got zero votes after being up there for over 3 hours, so I took it down to make room red dog 1 Jun 2018 #87

Slither sdfernando Jun 2018 #85

These: Tikki Jun 2018 #90

From your list I would say Rocky Horror and Spinal Tap ms liberty Jun 2018 #94

... Major Nikon Jun 2018 #95

Speaking of movies with a cult following discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2018 #96

Clockwork Orange and the Warriors from your list. edbermac Jun 2018 #97

Hey! MountainMama Jun 2018 #98

Grindhouse /Death Proof ! stonecutter357 Jun 2018 #103

Others here may not agree that this is a cult film, but it is for me and a lot of people smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #104

"Let's do some crimes!!" Lifelong Protester Jun 2018 #106

"... and then get sushi!" geardaddy Jun 2018 #111

Wim Wenders: Until the End of the World (I don't know if this is considered cult, fierywoman Jun 2018 #107

Many of those and more. nt Codeine Jun 2018 #110

The Ruling Class. progressoid Jun 2018 #116

I have a few mythology Jun 2018 #117