Alex Cox's Moviedrome top 10

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Assault On Precinct 13 (1976) [DVD]
1.  Assault On Precinct 13 (1976) [DVD] DVD ~ Assault on Precinct 13
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  "Okay, so in the 1980s Maverick British film director Alex Cox hosted a series of "cult" films on the BBC. These were films that had no mainstream audiences, yet were masterpieces."
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D.O.A. (1950) DVD   [2007]
2.  D.O.A. (1950) DVD   [2007] DVD ~ Edmund O'Brien
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  "Mainly genre pieces, or films that didn't fit comfortably into any genre, they were the bad and the brave. Films that stood up for what they believed in."
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Jabberwocky [DVD] [2003]
3.  Jabberwocky [DVD] [2003] DVD ~ Michael Palin
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  "Either that, or they were exploitation films that somehow achieved a higher level of excellence. Sci-fi, horror, crime, twisted romance. These are the films that would never get an award."
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Get Carter [1971] [DVD]
4.  Get Carter [1971] [DVD] DVD ~ Michael Caine
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  "So in no particular order, here are my top 10 Moviedrome films."
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The Man Who Fell To Earth [DVD]
5.  The Man Who Fell To Earth [DVD] DVD ~ David Bowie
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  "Some, like D.O.A., have such a dark ending no studio nowadays would touch them."
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Night of The Comet [DVD]
6.  Night of The Comet [DVD] 
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  "Others, like Jabberwocky, are the crazed product of a fevered imagination, so rich and unique that many people at the time just scratched their heads."
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Five Easy Pieces [DVD]
7.  Five Easy Pieces [DVD] DVD ~ Jack Nicholson
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  "Some, like Get Carter, are too gritty for their own good. While others, such as Rumblefish have pretentions to art house style but never quite get there."
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Invasion of The Body Snatchers [DVD]
8.  Invasion of The Body Snatchers [DVD] DVD ~ Invasion of the Body Snatchers
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  "Ironically, one of thew few of these to achieve mainstream success was Five Easy Pieces, a character study and arguably both the least commercial and greatest film of the 1970s."
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Rumble Fish [DVD]
9.  Rumble Fish [DVD] DVD ~ Matt Dillon
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  "But they all share one characteristic. They are films with heart. Films that contain opne aspect of greatness sometimes buried beneath their layers of cheapness."
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Electra Glide In Blue [DVD]
10.  Electra Glide In Blue [DVD] 
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  "These are films that show great style, have something to say, and are not mired in the input of businessmen and focus groups. In short, these are movies the way movies were meant to be made."
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Repo Man [DVD]
11.  Repo Man [DVD] DVD ~ Harry Dean Stanton
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  "Part Two coming soon!"
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