List of cult films: R

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

FilmYearDirectorSource
Raakh 1989 Aditya Bhattacharya [1]
Raaz 2002 Dino Morea [2] [3] [4]
Rabid 1977 David Cronenberg [5]
Rabbit's Moon 1950 Kenneth Anger [6]
Race with the Devil 1975 Jack Starrett [6] [7]
Rachel Getting Married 2008 Jonathan Demme [8]
Radio On 1979 Christopher Petit [8]
Raging Bull 1980 Martin Scorsese [8]
Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 Steven Spielberg [6]
The Railway Children 1970 Lionel Jeffries [8]
The Rain People 1969 Francis Ford Coppola [9]
The Rainbow Thief 1990 Alejandro Jodorowsky [6]
Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag (or simply Aag)2007 Ram Gopal Varma [1] [6]
Rambo: First Blood Part II 1985 George P. Cosmatos [6]
Ran 1985 Akira Kurosawa [8]
The Rapacious Jailbreaker (also known as Escaped Murderer from Hiroshima Prison)1974 Sadao Nakajima [10]
The Rape of the Vampire (also known as Le Viol du Vampire)1968 Jean Rollin [6]
The Rapture 1991 Michael Tolkin [8]
Rashomon 1950 Akira Kurosawa [11]
Raw Meat (also known as Death Line)1972 Gary Sherman [12]
Razorback 1984 Russell Mulcahy [7]
Re-Animator 1985 Stuart Gordon [13] [14] [6] [7]
Re-Entry 1964 Jordan Belson [6]
Rear Window 1954 Alfred Hitchcock [6]
Rebel Without a Cause 1955 Nicholas Ray [9] [15] [6] [7] [8] [11]
Red Dawn 1984 John Milius [7] [8]
Red Dust 1932 Victor Fleming [8]
The Red Shoes 1948 Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger [9] [8]
Reefer Madness (also known as Tell Your Children)1936 Louis J. Gasnier [9] [13] [15] [16] [14] [6] [7] [8]
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical 2005 Andy Fickman [8]
La Reine Margot (also known as Queen Margot)1994 Patrice Chéreau [8]
Rembrandt 1936 Alexander Korda [8]
Remember My Name 1978 Alan Rudolph [17]
Rendez-vous 1985 André Téchiné [8]
Renaissance 2006 Christian Volckman [7]
Repo Man 1984 Alex Cox [13] [14] [18] [6] [7] [8]
The Reptile 1966 John Gilling [12]
Repulsion 1965 Roman Polanski [7]
Requiem for a Dream 2000 Darren Aronofsky [7] [8]
Requiescant (also known as Kill and Pray)1967 Carlo Lizzani [7]
Reservoir Dogs 1992 Quentin Tarantino [6] [7] [8] [11]
Resident Evil 2002 Paul W. S. Anderson [6]
El Retorno de Walpurgis (also known as The Return of Walpurgis and Curse of the Devil)1973Carlos Aured [19]
The Return 2003 Andrey Zvyagintsev [8]
Return of Daimajin 1966 Kenji Misumi [10]
The Return of the Living Dead 1985 Dan O'Bannon [6] [8]
The Revenge of Frankenstein 1958 Terence Fisher [11]
Ride Lonesome 1959 Budd Boetticher [6] [11]
Ride the High Country 1962 Sam Peckinpah [20] [6]
Ride in the Whirlwind 1966 Monte Hellman [8]
Rififi 1955 Jules Dassin [8]
Ring 1998 Hideo Nakata [13] [6] [7] [8] [10]
The Ring 2002 Gore Verbinski [16]
Rio Bravo 1959 Howard Hawks [9] [6]
Rita of the West (also known as Crazy Westerners)1967 Ferdinando Baldi [6]
The Road 2009 John Hillcoat [8]
Road to Perdition 2002 Sam Mendes [8]
The Road Warrior (also known as Mad Max 2)1981 George Miller [20] [16] [6]
Road House 1989 Rowdy Herrington [14]
Roaring Fire 1981 Norifumi Suzuki [10]
Robinson Crusoe 1954 Luis Buñuel [8]
Robinson Crusoe on Mars 1964 Byron Haskin [18]
RoboCop 1987 Paul Verhoeven [6] [8]
Robot Monster 1953 Phil Tucker [6] [5] [8]
Rock 'n' Roll High School 1979 Allan Arkush [9] [14] [6] [8]
Rock Around the Clock 1956 Fred F. Sears [6]
Rock, Rock, Rock! 1956Will Price [6]
The Rocketeer 1991 Joe Johnston [14]
The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975 Jim Sharman [9] [13] [15] [14] [21] [6] [12] [7] [8] [11]
Roller Boogie 1979 Mark L. Lester [17]
Rollerball 1975 Norman Jewison [7]
Rolling Family 2004 Pablo Trapero [8]
Roman Holiday 1953 William Wyler [8]
Le Roman d'un tricheur (also known as Confessions of a Cheat and The Story of a Cheat)1936 Sacha Guitry [11]
Romance 1999 Catherine Breillat [6]
Romance & Cigarettes 2005 John Turturro [8]
Rome, Armed to the Teeth (also known as The Tough Ones)1976 Umberto Lenzi [13]
Rome, Open City 1945 Roberto Rossellini [8]
Romper Stomper 1992 Geoffrey Wright [7]
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion 1997 David Mirkin [14] [8]
Ronin 1998 John Frankenheimer [8]
The Room 2003 Tommy Wiseau [13] [15] [14] [6]
Rope 1948 Alfred Hitchcock [7]
Rose Hobart 1936 Joseph Cornell [6]
Rosemary's Baby 1968 Roman Polanski [16] [6] [7] [8]
Rosetta 1999 Dardenne brothers [8]
Roxie Hart 1942 William A. Wellman [8]
The Royal Hunt of the Sun 1969 Irving Lerner [8]
The Royal Tenenbaums 2001 Wes Anderson [8]
Rumble Fish 1983 Francis Ford Coppola [7]
Run Lola Run (Lola Rennt)1998 Tom Tykwer [15] [16]
Run of the Arrow 1957 Samuel Fuller [7]
Rushmore 1998 Wes Anderson [15] [14] [7] [8]

References

  1. 1 2 Roychoudhury, Amborish (2018). In a Cult of Their Own: Bollywood Beyond Box Office. Rupa. ISBN   978-8129151353.
  2. ↑ "This 2-hour-32-minute horror film was released 23 years ago, became superhit, was shot at real haunted place, movie is..., lead actors are..." india.com . Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  3. ↑ Vats, Soumya (30 October 2020). "From Daayan to Pari: The Many Shades of Bollywood's She-Devil". www.filmcompanion.in. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Must match horror movies". IIFA . Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  5. 1 2 Everman, Welch D. (1995). Cult Science Fiction Films: From The Amazing Colossal Man to Yog: The Monster from Space. Citadel Film Series. Citadel Press. ISBN   978-0-8065-1602-8.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Mathijs, Ernest; Sexton, Jamie (2011). "Filmography". Cult Cinema: An Introduction. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 243–252. ISBN   978-1-4051-7374-2.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Eiss, Jennifer (2010). 500 Essential Cult Movies: The Ultimate Guide. Sterling Publishing. ISBN   978-1-4027-7486-7.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 Simpson, Paul (2010). The Rough Guide to Cult Movies: The Good, the Bad and the Very Weird (3rd ed.). Rough Guides. ISBN   978-1-84836-213-0.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Peary, Danny (1981). Cult Movies: The Classics, the Sleepers, the Weird, and the Wonderful. Dell Publishing. ISBN   978-0-440-51647-7.
  10. 1 2 3 4 Macias, Patrick (2001). TokyoScope: The Japanese Cult Film Companion. Viz Media. ISBN   978-1-56931-681-8.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 French, Karl; French, Philip (2000). Cult Movies. Billboard Books. Watson-Guptill Publications. ISBN   978-0-8230-7916-2.
  12. 1 2 3 Paszylk, Bartłomiej (2009). The Pleasure and Pain of Cult Horror Films: An Historical Survey. McFarland. ISBN   978-0-7864-3695-8.
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  14. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Olson, Christopher J. (2018). 100 Greatest Cult Films. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN   978-1-4422-0822-3.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Schneider, Steven Jay, ed. (2010). 101 Cult Movies You Must See Before You Die. Barrons Educational Series, Inc. ISBN   978-0-7641-6349-4.
  16. 1 2 3 4 5 Havis, Allan (2008). Cult Films: Taboo and Transgression. University Press of America. ISBN   978-0-7618-3967-5.
  17. 1 2 De Chirico, Millie; Murry, Quatoyiah (2022). TCM Underground: 50 Must-See Films from the World of Classic Cult and Late-Night Cinema. Turner Classic Movies. Running Press. ISBN   978-0-7624-8000-5.
  18. 1 2 Staff. "Cult Movies". criterion.com. The Criterion Collection . Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  19. ↑ Everman, Welch D. (1995). Cult Horror Films: From Attack of the 50 Foot Woman to Zombies of Mora Tau. Citadel Film Series. Citadel Press. ISBN   978-0-8065-1425-3.
  20. 1 2 Peary, Danny (1989). Cult Movies 3: 50 More of the Classics, the Sleepers, the Weird, and the Wonderful. Dell Publishing. ISBN   978-0-283-99806-5.
  21. ↑ Smith, Justin (2010). Withnail and Us: Cult Films and Film Cults in British Cinema. Cinema and Society. I.B. Tauris. ISBN   978-1-84885-092-7.
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