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This is a list of cult films organized alphabetically by name. See List of cult films for main list.

Film Year Director Source
A Clockwork Orange 1971 Stanley Kubrick [1]
À Bout de Souffle (Breathless) 1960 Jean-Luc Godard [2]
À Meia-Noite Levarei Sua Alma (At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul) 1964 José Mojica Marins [3]
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein 1948 Charles Barton [4]
Die Abfahrer 1978 Adolf Winkelmann [5][6][7][8]
The Abominable Dr. Phibes 1971 Robert Fuest [9]
The Abyss 1989 James Cameron [10]
Accepted 2006 Steve Pink [11]
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective 1994 Tom Shadyac [12]
Adieu Léonard (Goodbye Léonard) 1943 Pierre Prévert [13]
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen 1989 Terry Gilliam [14]
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension 1984 W. D. Richter [15]
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane 1990 Renny Harlin [16]
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert 1994 Stephan Elliott [17]
The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn 2011 Steven Spielberg [18]
L'Affaire est dans le Sac (The Affair is in The Bag) 1932 Pierre Prévert and Jacques Prévert [19]
After Hours 1985 Martin Scorsese [20]
Agneepath 1990 Mukul Anand [21]
Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes (Aguirre, the Wrath of God) 1972 Werner Herzog [22]
Ai no Korīda / L'Empire des Sens (also known as In the Realm of the Senses) 1976 Nagisa Oshima [23][24]
Air Bud 1997 Charles Martin Smith [2]
Akira 1988 Katsuhiro Otomo [25]
Alice in Wonderland: An X-Rated Musical Fantasy 1976 Bud Townsend [26]
Alice's Restaurant 1969 Arthur Penn [27]
Alien 1979 Ridley Scott [28]
Alita: Battle Angel 2019 Robert Rodriguez [29]
All About the Benjamins 2002 Kevin Bray
All Dogs Go to Heaven 1989 Don Bluth
Allegro Non Troppo 1976 Bruno Bozzetto [30]
Alphaville 1965 Jean-Luc Godard [31]
Altered States 1980 Ken Russell [2]
Alucarda 1978 Juan López Moctezuma [32]
Alvin Purple 1973 Tim Burstall [33]
Les Amants du Pont Neuf (The Lovers on the Bridge) 1991 Leos Carax [34]
Amazon Women on the Moon 1987 Joe Dante, Carl Gottlieb, Peter Horton, John Landis and Robert K. Weiss [35]
Amsterdamned 1988 Dick Maas [36]
An American Hippie in Israel 1972 Amos Sefer [37]
American Graffiti 1973 George Lucas [38]
American History X 1998 Tony Kaye [39]
American Movie 1999 Chris Smith [40]
American Pie 1999 Paul Weitz [41]
American Psycho 2000 Mary Harron [41]
American Splendor 2003 Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini [42]
L'An 01 (The Year 01) 1973 Jacques Doillon, Alain Resnais and Jean Rouch [43]
An Officer and a Gentleman 1982 Taylor Hackford [44]
Der Amerikanische Freund (The American Friend) 1977 Wim Wenders [2]
The Amityville Horror 1979 Stuart Rosenberg [45]
Amores Perros (Love's a Bitch) 2000 Alejandro González Iñárritu [46]
Anaconda 1997 Luis Llosa [47]
Anbe Sivam (Love is God) 2003 Sundar C. [48]
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy 2004 Adam McKay [25]
And Now For Something Completely Different 1971 Ian MacNaughton [49]
Andaz Apna Apna (Everyone Has Their Own Style) 1994 Rajkumar Santoshi [50]
Andy Warhol's Bad 1977 Jed Johnson [22]
Andy Warhol's Dracula (also known as Blood for Dracula) 1974 Paul Morrissey [51]
Andy Warhol's Frankenstein (also known as Flesh for Frankenstein) 1973 Paul Morrissey [52]
Andy Warhol's Trash 1970 Paul Morrissey [52]
Angel Heart 1987 Alan Parker [53]
Angels in the Outfield 1994 William Dear [54]
The Angry Red Planet 1959 Ib Melchior [55]
Angst 1983 Gerald Kargl [56]
L'Année Dernière à Marienbad (Last Year at Marienbad) 1961 Alain Resnais [57]
Annie 1982 John Huston
Antichrist 2009 Lars von Trier [58]
Antropophagus 1980 Joe D'Amato [59][60][61]
Any Way the Wind Blows 2003 Tom Barman [62]
Apocalypto 2006 Mel Gibson
The Apple 1980 Menahem Golan [63]
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters 2007 Matt Maiellaro and Dave Willis [64][65]
Army of Darkness 1992 Sam Raimi [25]
Arrebato 1980 Iván Zulueta [66]
Arthur, malédiction 2022 Barthélemy Grossmann
Ascenseur pour l'Echafaud (Elevator to the Gallows) 1958 Louis Malle [67]
Assa (Acca) 1987 Sergei Solovyov [68]
Assault on Precinct 13 1976 John Carpenter [69]
Atlantis: The Lost Empire 2001 Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise [70]
The Atomic Submarine 1959 Spencer Gordon Bennet [24]
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman 1958 Nathan H. Juran [71]
Attack of the Crab Monsters 1957 Roger Corman [72]
Attack of the Giant Leeches 1959 Bernard L. Kowalski [71]
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes 1978 John DeBello [73]
Attack the Block 2011 Joe Cornish [74]
L'Auberge Espagnole (The Spanish Inn) 2002 Cédric Klapisch [75]
Audition 1999 Takashi Miike [76]
Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob (The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob) 1973 Gérard Oury [77]

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