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Because bigger isn’t always better, and smaller budgets allow creative types to work free from studio interference, here’s a selection of classic independent films made outside the mainstream that found an audience anyway, from Juno and Being John Malkovich to Drugstore Cowboy and Lost in Translation.

Essential Indie

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Welcome To The Dollhouse(1995)   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
3 Stars
Comedy > General
Todd Solondz
Heather MatarazzoBrendan Sexton IIIEric Mabius;
Dawn Weiner is a seventh-grader who is hated, reviled and seldom understood. She struggles through a long puberty and wonders whether life just might ...

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Drugstore Cowboy   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Gus Van Sant
Matt DillonKelly LynchJames Le Gros;
Being a junkie is a full time job for Bob. He leads his wife and another addicted couple on a spree of drugstore robberies. When he has a brush with d...

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Kids(1995)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
3 Stars
Drama > General
Larry Clark
Leo FitzpatrickJustin PierceChloe Sevigny;
Twenty-four hours spent in the company of a group of New York teenagers.

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Paths Of Glory   DVD PG
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Stanley Kubrick
Kirk DouglasAdolphe MenjouGeorge Macready;
Based on a true incident during the Great War, this film is a powerful anti war statement, revolving round the wrongful court martial of three trench ...

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High Fidelity   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Comedy > General
Stephen Frears
John CusackJack BlackLisa Bonet;
Rob Gordon who runs a music store is trying to win his girlfriend back after she left him for his neighbour.

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El Mariachi / Desperado(1995)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Action/Adventure > General
Robert Rodriguez
Carlos GallardoConsuelo GomezPeter Marquadt;
In 'El Mariachi' a man trades his guitar for a gun. In 'Desperado' a man seeks revenge for the murder of his girlfriend.

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Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels(1998)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Action/Adventure > General
Guy Ritchie
Vinnie JonesDexter FletcherNick Moran;
Over a game of cards, a bunch of relatively innocent lads get involved with some violent, vicious, gun-toting gangsters. The result is endless mayhem ...

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Spike Lee - Do the Right Thing   DVD 18
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4 Stars
Drama > General
Spike Lee
Harvey KeitelJohn TurturroDelroy Lindo;
'Do The Right Thing' is set on one block in the Brooklyn district of Bedford-Stuyvesant, the story follows the events which take place on one very ho...

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Buffalo 66(1988)   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Vincent Gallo
Vincent GalloChristina RicciBen Gazzara;
Billy Brown is released from prison where he has served a five-year sentence for a crime he didn't commit and tries to convince his parents that he ha...

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Sex, Lies And Videotape(1989)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Steven Soderbergh
James SpaderPeter GallagherAndie MacDowell;
For a young impotent man watching taped interviews of women talking about their sexual habits is his only physical pleasure. When his friend's wife di...

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Chasing Amy(1997)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Comedy > General
Kevin Smith
Ben AffleckJoey Lauren AdamsJason Lee;
Holden has been looking for the perfect woman and finally meets the woman of his dreams; Alyssa. The big problem is that Alyssa is also looking for th...

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Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Thriller > General
Gary Fleder
Andy GarciaChristopher LloydWilliam Forsythe;
A reformed hitman is forced into one last job when his former boss gives him an offer he cannot refuse. Though he just met the girl of his dreams he r...

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Boogie Nights(1997)   DVD 18
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4 Stars
Comedy > General
Paul Thomas Anderson
Mark WahlbergBurt ReynoldsJulianne Moore;
An amusing expose of the ponography industry which sees seventeen-year-old Eddie spotted in a disco by Jack, a veteran porn director. Jack senses that...

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Leon(1994)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Thriller > General
Luc Besson
Gary OldmanJean RenoNatalie Portman;
A murder on the streets of New York Leads to a deadly game of cat and mouse while an orphaned twelve-year-old girl becomes caught in the middle...

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Cry Baby(1990)   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > Musicals & Music Films
John Waters
Johnny DeppAmy LocaneSusan Tyrrell;
It's the 1950s gang scene where face is everything and mixing with the uncool is frowned upon. When Allison from the Squares falls for Cry-Baby Walker...

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Withnail And I(1987)   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Comedy > General
Bruce Robinson
Paul McGannRichard E GrantRichard Griffiths;
Escaping from their less-than-successful theatrical careers in London, two young impoverished actors, named Withnail and Marwood, set off on an outrag...

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American History X(1998)   DVD 18
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4 Stars
Drama > General
Tony Kaye
Edward NortonEdward FurlongBeverly D'Angelo;
The actions of Derek end in murder and imprisonment after he has sought retribution for his father's murder. His brother, mother and girlfriend all aw...

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Requiem For A Dream   DVD 18
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4 Stars
Drama > General
Darren Aronofsky
Jared LetoEllen BurstynJennifer Connelly;
A story of addiction revolving around four characters hooked on various drugs. Sara, who dreams of appearing on televsion decides to use diet pills to...

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Garden State(2004)   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Zach Braff
Zach BraffNatalie PortmanPeter Sarsgaard;
Andrew 'Large' Largeman is blamed by his father for the freak accident which left his mother a paraplegic. Leaving his hometown of New Jersey, Large i...

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Cube   DVD 15 This title is part of a series, if you have other titles from this series in your list they will be sent in order.
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Science Fiction > General
Vincenzo Natali
Nicky GuadagniDavid HewlettWayne Robson;
Six strangers awaken to find themselves trapped in a surreal prison with only a limited time to escape. They must cooperate to escape the endless maze...

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