Open Culture has posted a list of 200 movies that are available to watch in full, online, for free. Alongside their list they also provide a compendium of web sites that offer free movies; definitely worth checking out in this, the winter of our hardships. Here are some picks from the list:
- Breathless - Free - Amazon -- Godard’s classic with Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg. (1960)
- Dr. Strangelove - Free - Amazon -- Stanley Kubrick’s classic. (1964) (US audience only)
- Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas - Free - Amazon -- Starring Johnny Depp. (US viewers only) (1998)
- Koyaanisqatsi: Life out of Balance – Free – Directed by Godfrey Reggio, soundtrack by Philip Glass. (1982)
- M - Free - Amazon -- Directed by Fritz Lang, with Peter Lorre. In German. (1931)
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington - Free - Amazon -- Directed by Frank Capra, with Jimmy Stewart. (1939)
- Rashomon - Free - Amazon -- By the great Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. (1950)
- Sita Sings the Blues - Free - Amazon -- New prize-winning animated film by Nina Paley. (2008)
- Slacker - Free - Amazon -- Richard Linklater’s Gen-X, generation defining indie film. (1991)
- Taxi Driver - Free - Amazon -- Directed by Martin Scorsese, with Robert DeNiro. (US viewers only) (1976)
- White Heat - Free - Amazon -- With James Cagney, a classic gangster film. (1949)
Check out the full list here:
Link: 200 Free Movies Online: Great Classics, Indies, Film Noir & More
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