Cult movie

Plan 9 from Outer Space is an example of a cult film.

A cult film or cult movie, also called a cult classic, is a movie that has a cult following. Cult movies are known for their devoted, passionate fanbase. It may have an elaborate subculture that may do repeated viewings, quoting dialogue, and audience participation.

Examples

• A Clockwork Orange
• Apocalypse Now
• Back to the Future trilogy
• Big Trouble in Little China
• The Birds
• Blade Runner
• The Black Cauldron
• The Blues Brothers
• The Bodyguard
• Casablanca
• Citizen Kane
• Enemy Mine
• Ferris Bueller's Day Off
• Fight Club
• Ghost
• Godfather trilogy
• Gone with the Wind
• Harry Potter movie series
• The Hobbit trilogy
• Plan 9 from Outer Space
• Pulp Fiction
• Showgirls
• The Sound of Music
• Stargate
• Star Trek movie series
• Star Wars
• Taxi Driver
• The Lord of the Rings trilogy
• The Thing
• Trainspotting
• Waterworld

Cult Movie Media

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  Plan 9 from Outer Space is a popular example of a cult film.

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  Julianne Moore and Jeff Bridges at Lebowski Fest 2011

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  Judy Garland and her iconic role as Dorothy Gale have become important in gay culture.

• Plan 9 from Outer Space, full film; runtime 01:19:03
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  Quentin Tarantino is an example of a cult film director who has achieved mainstream success.