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Entertainment Weekly's list of the fifty best cult movies of all time. There's a reason why these are the best cult classic movies.
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This Is Spinal Tap is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
This Is Spinal Tap Billy Crystal, Fran Drescher, Anjelica Huston

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Susan Sarandon, Tim Curry, Meat Loaf

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Freaks is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Freaks Wallace Ford, Edward Brophy, Roscoe Ates

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Harold and Maude is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Harold and Maude Ruth Gordon, Tom Skerritt, Bud Cort

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Pink Flamingos is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Pink Flamingos John Waters, Divine, Mink Stole

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Jessica Biel, R. Lee Ermey, Mike Vogel

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Repo Man is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Repo Man Jimmy Buffett, Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton

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Scarface is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Scarface Jean Harlow, Boris Karloff, Paul Muni

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Blade Runner is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Blade Runner Harrison Ford, Daryl Hannah, Sean Young

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The Shawshank Redemption is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Shawshank Redemption Morgan Freeman, Rita Hayworth, Tim Robbins

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Five Deadly Venoms is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Five Deadly Venoms Philip Kwok, Chiang Sheng, Feng Lu

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Plan 9 from Outer Space is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Plan 9 from Outer Space Tor Johnson, Bunny Breckinridge, Joanna Lee

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Brazil is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Brazil Robert De Niro, Bob Hoskins, Ian Holm

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Eraserhead is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Eraserhead Jack Nance, Jeanne Bates, Jack Fisk

The Best Cult Comedy Movies, Ranked

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Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Tura Satana, Susan Bernard, Stuart Lancaster

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The Warriors is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Warriors Mercedes Ruehl, Robert Townsend, James Remar

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Dazed and Confused is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Dazed and Confused Ben Affleck, Milla Jovovich, Matthew McConaughey

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Hard Boiled is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Hard Boiled Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Philip Kwok

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Evil Dead II is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Evil Dead II Bruce Campbell, Kassie DePaiva, Ted Raimi

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The Mack is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Mack Richard Pryor, Juanita Moore, Roger E. Mosley

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Pee-wee's Big Adventure is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Pee-wee's Big Adventure Phil Hartman, Morgan Fairchild, Tim Burton

The Greatest Sci-Fi Movies of All Time

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An Andalusian Dog is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
An Andalusian Dog Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Luis Buñuel, Simone Mareuil

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Akira is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Akira Takeshi Kusao, Mami Koyama, Tesshō Genda

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The Toxic Avenger is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Toxic Avenger Marisa Tomei, Mitch Cohen, R. L. Ryan

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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Fa... is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Tim Brooke-Taylor

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Stranger Than Paradise is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Stranger Than Paradise Richard Edson, Rockets Redglare, Sara Driver

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Dawn of the Dead is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Dawn of the Dead Tom Savini, Ken Foree, James A. Baffico

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The Wiz is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Wiz Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Richard Pryor

20 Of The Most Entertaining Haunted House Movies Ever Made

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Clerks is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Clerks Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes, Scott Mosier

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The Harder They Come is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Harder They Come Jimmy Cliff, Janet Bartley

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Slap Shot is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Slap Shot Paul Newman, M. Emmet Walsh, Swoosie Kurtz

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Re-Animator is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Re-Animator Barbara Crampton, Jeffrey Combs, David Gale

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Grey Gardens is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Grey Gardens

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The Big Lebowski is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Big Lebowski Julianne Moore, Jeff Bridges, Tara Reid

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Withnail and I is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Withnail and I Paul McGann, Richard E. Grant, Richard Griffiths

The Best Movies That Were Originally Panned by Critics

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Showgirls is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Showgirls Elizabeth Berkley, Gina Gershon, Kyle MacLachlan

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A Bucket of Blood is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
A Bucket of Blood Dick Miller, Paul Horn, Bert Convy

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They Live is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
They Live Roddy Piper, Keith David, Tommy Morrison

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The Best of Everything is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Best of Everything Joan Crawford, Suzy Parker, Louis Jourdan

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Barbarella is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Barbarella Jane Fonda, Anita Pallenberg, Ugo Tognazzi

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Heathers is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Heathers Winona Ryder, Shannen Doherty, Christian Slater

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Rushmore is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Rushmore Bill Murray, Alexis Bledel, Brian Cox

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The Adventures of Buckaroo Ban... is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension Jamie Lee Curtis, Christopher Lloyd, Jeff Goldblum

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Love Streams is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Love Streams John Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Seymour Cassel

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Superstar: The Karen Carpenter... is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story Rob LaBelle, Michael Edwards

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The Wrath of God is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Wrath of God Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum, Frank Langella

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Walking and Talking is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Walking and Talking Liev Schreiber, Anne Heche, Catherine Keener

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The Decline of Western Civiliz... is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years Ozzy Osbourne, Gene Simmons, Bret Michaels

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Friday is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Friday Ice Cube, Meagan Good, Nia Long

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Faces of Death is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list Entertainment Weekly's Top 50 Cult Movies
Faces of Death