6-packs

 

the big heist

Criss Cross (Robert Siodmak) - 1949
The Asphalt Jungle (John Huston) - 1950
Rififi (Jules Dassin) - 1955
The Killing (Stanley Kubrick) - 1956
Sexy Beast (Jonathan Glazer) - 2000
The Bank Job (Roger Donaldson) - 2008

 

the creative process

The Red Shoes (Powell and Pressburger) - 1948
Celeste (Percy Adlon) - 1981
Amadeus (Milos Forman) - 1984
'Round Midnight (Bertrand Tavernier) - 1986
Ed Wood (Tim Burton) - 1994
Goya in Bordeaux (Carlos Saura) - 1999

 

thieves in love

You Only Live Once (Fritz Lang) - 1937
They Live by Night (Nicholas Ray) - 1949
Gun Crazy (Joseph H Lewis) - 1950
Bonnie & Clyde (Arthur Penn) - 1967
Badlands (Terrence Malick) - 1973
Thieves Like Us (Robert Altman) - 1974

 

expats

The Letter (William Wyler) - 1940
The Shanghai Gesture (Joseph von Sternberg) - 1941
Outcast of the Islands (Carol Reed) - 1952
The Mission (Roland Joffé) - 1986
Moonlighting (Jerzy Skolimowski) - 1982
The Mosquito Coast (Peter Weir) - 1986

 

spies

The 39 Steps (Alfred Hitchcock) - 1935
Pickup on South Street (Samuel Fuller) - 1953
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (Martin Ritt) - 1965
The Ipcress File (Sidney J Furie) - 1965
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (John Irvin) - 1979
Breach (Billy Ray) - 2007

 


drunks

The Lost Weekend (Billy Wilder) - 1945
Black Angel (Roy William Neill) - 1946
Drunken Angel (Akira Kurosawa) - 1948
The Small Back Room (Powell & Pressburger) - 1949
The Verdict (Sidney Lumet) - 1982
Under the Volcano (John Huston) - 1984