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These are the coolest, grooviest midnight shows from the Old Academy Cinema. Nothing like it will ever come again.

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Rank   Name Release Directed by Genre(s) Actor(s)
  1. 1
    1932
    Tod Browning
    Drama, Black-and-white, Psychological thriller, Thriller, Horror, Pre-Code, Cult, Roadshow/Carny More
    Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Daisy Hilton, Henry Victor, Josephine Joseph, Roscoe Ates, Johnny Eck, Rose Dione, Schlitzie, Harry Earles, Daisy Earles, Violet Hilton More
  2. 2
    Ed Wood, Jr.
    Drama, Black-and-white, Science Fiction, Horror, Indie, Zombie, Cult, Z movie More
    Béla Lugosi, Maila Nurmi, Gregory Walcott, Mona McKinnon, Paul Marco, Tom Keene, Dudley Manlove, Tor Johnson, Duke Moore, Bunny Breckinridge, Lyle Talbot, Joanna Lee, Conrad Brooks More
  3. 3

    Urgh! A Music War

    Derek Burbidge
    Musical
  4. 4
    1974
    John Boorman
    Fantasy, Thriller, Science Fiction, Adventure, Action/Adventure, Dystopia, Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction More
    Niall Buggy, John Alderton, Sean Connery, Bairbre Dowling, Bosco Hogan, Charlotte Rampling, Sally Anne Newton, John Boorman, Sara Kestelman More
  5. 5
    1975
    Ken Russell
    Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Indie, Rock opera
    Roger Daltrey, Ann-Margret, Oliver Reed, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Tina Turner, Robert Powell, Keith Moon, Jack Nicholson, Paul Nicholas, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle More
  6. 6
    1971
    Frank Zappa, Tony Palmer, Charles Swenson
    Fantasy, Musical, Surrealism, Rockumentary
    Ruth Underwood, Keith Moon, Howard Kaylan, Pamela Des Barres, Dick Barber, Martin Lickert, Aynsley Dunbar, Ringo Starr, Theodore Bikel, Miss Lucy, Janet Neville-Ferguson, George Duke, Jimmy Carl Black, Don Preston, Ian Underwood, Mark Volman More
  7. 7
    1971
    Robert Fuest
    Horror
    Joanna Lumley, Virginia North, Hugh Griffith, Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten, Alex Scott, Susan Travers, Peter Jeffrey, Terry-Thomas, Maurice Kaufmann, Caroline Munro More
  8. 8
    1974
    Ken Shapiro, Ken Shapiro
    Comedy, Indie, Parody
    Lane Sarasohn, Berkeley Harris, Roy Wallace, Ken Shapiro, Jennifer Welles, Richard Belzer, Chevy Chase, Buzzy Linhart, Richmond Baier More
  9. 9
    1976
    Joe Massot, Peter Clifton
    Musical, Concert film
    John Bonham, Led Zeppelin, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant
  10. 10
    1981
    Gerald Potterton
    Fantasy, Animation, Science Fiction, Adventure, Indie
    Don Francks, Joe Flaherty, Richard Romanus, John Candy, Harvey Atkin, Thor Bishopric, Eugene Levy, Marilyn Lightstone, Martin Lavut, Jackie Burroughs, Harold Ramis, Alice Playten, Rodger Bumpass More
  11. 11
    1982
    Slava Tsukerman
    Comedy, Science Fiction, Black comedy
    Stanley Knapp, Bob Brady, Elaine C. Grove, Paula Sheppard, Susan Doukas, Harry Lum, Jack Adalist, Otto Von Wernherr, Anne Carlisle, Lloyd Ziff More
  12. 12
    1982
    Alan Parker
    Drama, Animation, Musical, Live action
    Christine Hargreaves, James Hazeldine, Eleanor David, Bob Geldof, Bob Hoskins, Michael Ensign, John Scott Martin, Joanne Whalley, Pink Floyd, Margery Mason More
  13. 13
    1934
    Dwain Esper
    Black-and-white, Horror, Exploitation, Roadshow/Carny
    Harry Cording, William Woods, Phyllis Diller, Horace B. Carpenter
  14. 14

    J-Men Forever

    1979
    Richard Patterson
    Comedy, Black comedy, Parody
    Philip Proctor, M.G. Kelly, Peter Bergman
  15. 15
    1979
    Terry Jones
    Comedy, Cult
    Carol Cleveland, Terence Bayler, Michael Palin, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Neil Innes, John Young, Kenneth Colley, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle More
  16. 16
    1981
    George Miller
    Thriller, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, LGBT, Indie, World cinema, Dystopia, Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction, Road movie More
    William Zappa, Max Phipps, Mel Gibson, Michael Preston, Bruce Spence, Vernon Wells, Virginia Hey, Emil Minty, Kjell Nilsson, Arkie Whiteley More

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  1. Lons
    Best Midnight/Cult movies from the good days: at 10/15/2011 12:52 PM
    Great list. "The Groove Tube" definitely doesn't get enough love.
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