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A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2016

19 December 2016

Manchester by the Sea - Kenneth Lonergan

The A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2016

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  1. Manchester by the Sea
    Kenneth Lonergan
  2. Moonlight
    Barry Jenkins
  3. Green Room
    Jeremy Saulnier
  4. La La Land
    Damien Chazelle
  5. Hell or High Water
    David Mackenzie
  6. The Handmaiden
    Park Chan-wook
  7. Arrival
    Denis Villeneuve
  8. Toni Erdmann
    Maren Ade
  9. Paterson
    Jim Jarmusch
  10. The Lobster
    Yorgos Lanthimos
  11. Elle
    Paul Verhoeven
  12. American Honey
    Andrea Arnold
  13. Silence
    Martin Scorsese
  14. The Fits
    Anna Rose Holmer
  15. Everybody Wants Some!!
    Richard Linklater
  16. The Witch
    Robert Eggers
  17. Right Now, Wrong Then
    Hong Sang-soo
  18. Midnight Special
    Jeff Nichols
  19. Jackie
    Pablo Larraín
  20. Louder Than Bombs
    Joachim Trier

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