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

FilmYearDirectorSource
The Tailor of Panama 2001 John Boorman [1]
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three 1974 Joseph Sargent [2]
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV 1966 Roberto Rossellini [1]
The Tale of the White Serpent (also known as Panda and the Magic Serpent and The Great White Snake)1958Taiji Yabushita [1]
Tales of Ordinary Madness 1981 Marco Ferreri [1]
Talk Radio 1988 Oliver Stone [1]
The Tall T 1957 Budd Boetticher [3] [4] [1]
Tampopo 1985 Juzo Itami [1]
Tank Girl 1995 Rachel Talalay [5] [4]
Tarantula 1955 Jack Arnold [6]
Targets 1968 Peter Bogdanovich [3] [7] [4] [1] [8]
The Tarnished Angels 1957 Douglas Sirk [1]
Tarzan and His Mate 1934 Cedric Gibbons [3] [4] [8]
Tarzan the Ape Man 1932 W. S. Van Dyke [4]
Tarzan's New York Adventure 1942 Richard Thorpe [1]
The Tattooed Hitman 1974 Kōsaku Yamashita [9]
Taxi 1998 Gérard Pirès [2]
Taxi Driver 1976 Martin Scorsese [10] [4] [2] [1]
Taza, Son of Cochise 1954 Douglas Sirk [1]
Team America: World Police 2004 Trey Parker [1]
Teaserama 1955 Irving Klaw [2]
Teenagers from Outer Space 1959 Tom Graeff [11]
Teen Wolf 1985 Rod Daniel [1]
Teeth 2007 Mitchell Lichtenstein [1]
Tell No One 2007 Guillaume Canet [2]
Tell Your Children (also known as Reefer Madness)1936 Louis J. Gasnier [3] [5] [12] [13] [14] [4] [2] [1]
Ten 2002 Abbas Kiarostami [1]
The Ten Commandments 1956 Cecil B. DeMille [1]
The Tenderness of Wolves 1973 Ulli Lommel [4]
Tenebrae 1982 Dario Argento [4] [2] [1]
Tentacles 1977 Ovidio G. Assonitis [15]
Terminal Island 1973 Stephanie Rothman [4]
The Terminator 1984 James Cameron [1] [8]
Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991 James Cameron [4] [1]
The Terror 1963 Roger Corman [4] [15]
The Terror of Tiny Town 1938 Sam Newfield [1]
Terror Circus (also known as The Barn of the Naked Dead and Nightmare Circus)1973 Alan Rudolph [15]
The Terrornauts 1967 Montgomery Tully [11]
Tetsu no tsume (also known as Claws of Iron and Claws of Steel)1951Nobuo Adachi [9]
Tetsuo: The Iron Man 1989 Shinya Tsukamoto [5] [4]
Tetsuro Tamba’s Great Spirit World 1989Teru Ishida [9]
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 1974 Tobe Hooper [3] [5] [14] [4] [2] [1] [8]
Thank God It's Friday 1978 Robert Klane [16]
Thank You for Smoking 2005 Jason Reitman [1]
Thank You, Life (also known as Merci la vie)1991 Bertrand Blier [1]
That Sinking Feeling 1979 Bill Forsyth [1]
Theatre of Blood 1973 Douglas Hickox [1]
Thelma & Louise 1991 Ridley Scott [1]
Them! 1954 Gordon Douglas [4] [15]
There Will Be Blood 2007 Paul Thomas Anderson [1]
There's Something About Mary 1998 Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly [1]
Thesis (also known as Tesis)1996 Alejandro Amenábar [4]
They Live 1988 John Carpenter [4] [2] [1]
They Might Be Giants 1971 Anthony Harvey [2]
The Thief of Bagdad 1924 Raoul Walsh [1]
The Thief of Bagdad 1940 Michael Powell, Ludwig Berger, and Tim Whelan [1]
The Thin Blue Line 1988 Errol Morris [1]
The Thin Man 1934 W. S. Van Dyke [1]
The Thing 1982 John Carpenter [14] [4] [2]
The Thing from Another World 1951 Christian Nyby [6]
The Thing With Two Heads 1972 Lee Frost [2]
The Third Man 1949 Carol Reed [1]
Thirteen 2003 Catherine Hardwicke [4] [1]
This Filthy Earth 2001 Andrew Kötting [1]
This Filthy World 2006 Jeff Garlin [4]
This Is Spinal Tap 1984 Rob Reiner [5] [12] [14] [7] [4] [2] [1] [8]
This Island Earth 1955 Joseph M. Newman [8]
This Sporting Life 1963 Lindsay Anderson [1]
The Thomas Crown Affair 1968 Norman Jewison [1]
Thomasine & Bushrod 1974 Gordon Parks Jr. [1]
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada 2005 Tommy Lee Jones [1]
Three Colours: Blue 1993 Krzysztof Kieślowski [2] [1]
Three Colours: Red 1994 Krzysztof Kieślowski [2]
Three Colours: White 1994 Krzysztof Kieślowski [2]
Three Days of the Condor 1975 Sydney Pollack [1]
Thriller – A Cruel Picture 1973 Bo Arne Vibenius under the pseudonym Alex Fridolinski [5] [4]
Through a Glass Darkly 1961 Ingmar Bergman [1]
Thundercrack! 1975 Curt McDowell [5] [4]
THX 1138 1971 George Lucas [11] [2] [1]
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (also known as ¡Átame!)1989 Pedro Almodóvar [4]
Time Bandits 1981 Terry Gilliam [12] [7]
The Time to Live and the Time to Die 1985 Hou Hsiao-hsien [1]
A Time to Love and a Time to Die 1958 Douglas Sirk [1]
The Time Travelers 1964 Ib Melchior [11]
Tin Men 1987 Barry Levinson [1]
The Tingler 1959 William Castle [4] [1]
Titanic 1997 James Cameron [4]
TNT Jackson 1974 Cirio Santiago [1]
To Be and to Have 2002 Nicolas Philibert [1]
To Be or Not to Be 1942 Ernst Lubitsch [10] [1]
To Die For 1995 Gus Van Sant [1]
To Kill a Mockingbird 1962 Robert Mulligan [1]
To Sleep with Anger 1990 Charles Burnett [2]
Together 2000 Lukas Moodysson [2]
Tokyo Decadence 1992 Ryū Murakami [4]
Tokyo Drifter 1966 Seijun Suzuki [2] [1]
Tokyo Story 1953 Yasujirō Ozu [1]
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis 1988 Akio Jissoji [9]
Tom Brown's Schooldays 1951 Gordon Parry [1]
Tombs of the Blind Dead 1972 Amando de Ossorio [15]
Tommy 1975 Ken Russell [12] [17] [4]
Tongues Untied 1989 Marlon T. Riggs [1]
Tony Rome 1967 Gordon Douglas [1]
Too Late the Hero 1970 Robert Aldrich [2]
The Toolbox Murders 1978Dennis Donnelly [15]
Top Gun 1986 Tony Scott [4]
Top Hat 1935 Mark Sandrich [3] [4] [8]
Top Secret! 1984 Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker [1]
Topkapi 1964 Jules Dassin [1]
El Topo 1970 Alejandro Jodorowsky [3] [5] [12] [13] [4] [1]
Topsy-Turvy 1999 Mike Leigh [1]
Torch Song Trilogy 1988 Paul Bogart [1]
Torremolinos 73 2003 Pablo Berger [1]
Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law 1998 Santiago Segura [1]
Torso 1973 Sergio Martino [15]
Torture Dungeon 1969 Andy Milligan [15]
Torture Garden 1967 Freddie Francis [1]
Totally F***ed Up (also known as Totally Fucked Up)1993 Gregg Araki [1]
Touch of Evil 1958 Orson Welles [4] [2] [1] [8]
A Touch of Zen 1971 King Hu [4]
Touchez pas au grisbi (also known as Grisbi and Honour Among Thieves)1954 Jacques Becker [1]
Touching the Void 2003 Kevin Macdonald [2] [1]
The Tough Ones (also known as Rome, Armed to the Teeth)1976 Umberto Lenzi [5]
Tout va bien 1972 Jean-Luc Godard and Jean-Pierre Gorin [1]
The Towering Inferno 1974 John Guillermin [4]
The Toxic Avenger 1984 Michael Herz, Lloyd Kaufman [5] [12] [14] [6] [2] [1]
Toy Story 1995 John Lasseter [1]
Tracks 1976 Henry Jaglom [2]
Traffic 2000 Steven Soderbergh [1]
The Train 1964 John Frankenheimer [1]
Trainspotting 1996 Danny Boyle [17] [4] [1]
The Transformers: The Movie 1986 Nelson Shin [1]
The Transgressor (also known as Convent of the Sacred Beast and School of the Holy Beast)1974 Norifumi Suzuki [9]
Transylvania 6-5000 1985 Rudy De Luca [1]
Trap Them and Kill Them (also known as Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals)1977 Joe D'Amato [5] [4] [15]
Trash 1970 Paul Morrissey [3] [4]
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1948 John Huston [1]
Trees Lounge 1996 Steve Buscemi [1]
Tremors 1990 Ron Underwood [2]
The Trial 1962 Orson Welles [1]
Trick 'r Treat 2007 Michael Dougherty [14]
The Trip 1967 Roger Corman [16] [4] [2]
A Trip to the Moon 1902 Georges Méliès [1]
The Triplets of Belleville 2003 Sylvain Chomet [1]
Triumph of the Will 1935 Leni Riefenstahl [4] [1]
Trog 1970 Freddie Francis [1]
Troll 2 1990 Claudio Fragasso [4]
Tron 1982 Steven Lisberger [4] [2]
Troops 1997 Kevin Rubio [4]
Tropic Thunder 2008 Ben Stiller [1]
Trouble Every Day 2001 Claire Denis [4]
Trouble Man 1972 Ivan Dixon [4] [1]
True Romance 1993 Tony Scott [2]
True Stories 1986 David Byrne [7]
The Truman Show 1998 Peter Weir [1]
Tucker: The Man and His Dream 1988 Francis Ford Coppola [1]
Turkey Shoot (also known as Escape 2000 and Blood Camp Thatcher)1982 Brian Trenchard-Smith [6] [1]
Turkish Delight 1973 Paul Verhoeven [4]
Tusk 1980 Alejandro Jodorowsky [4]
The Twelve Chairs 1970 Mel Brooks [2]
Twelve Monkeys (also known as 12 Monkeys)1995 Terry Gilliam [4]
Twilight 2008 Catherine Hardwicke [4]
Twilight of the Ice Nymphs 1997 Guy Maddin [12]
Twilight's Last Gleaming 1977 Robert Aldrich [2]
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me 1992 David Lynch [7] [2]
Two for the Road 1967 Stanley Donen [3]
Two Mules for Sister Sara 1970 Don Siegel [1]
Two Thousand Maniacs! (also known as 2000 Maniacs)1964 Herschell Gordon Lewis [5] [4]
Two-Lane Blacktop 1971 Monte Hellman [3] [5] [12] [16] [7] [4] [2] [1] [8]
The Typewriter, the Rifle and the Movie Camera 1996 Adam Simon [4]

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