Year-End Lists

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2011 Movies

A.V. Club: Sam Adams: Best Films of 2011

13 December 2011

The Future - Miranda July

Sam Adams: Best Films of 2011, as published by The A.V. Club

[see also 2022 • 2013 • 2012]

Top 15

  1. The Future
    Miranda July
  2. Certified Copy
    Abbas Kiarostami
  3. Carnage
    Roman Polanski
  4. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
    Tomas Alfredson
  5. Higher Ground
    Vera Farmiga
  6. The Tree of Life
    Terrence Malick
  7. Meek’s Cutoff
    Kelly Reichardt
  8. The Skin I Live In
    Pedro Almodóvar
  9. The Interrupters
    Steve James
  10. Submarine
    Richard Ayoade
  11. Take Shelter
    Jeff Nichols
  12. Margaret
    Kenneth Lonergan
  13. Rango
    Gore Verbinski
  14. Super
    James Gunn
  15. Rubber
    Quentin Dupieux

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