Year-End Lists

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2017 Movies

A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2017

20 December 2017

The Florida Project - Sean Baker

The A.V. Club: 20 Best Films of 2017

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  1. The Florida Project
    Sean Baker
  2. Lady Bird
    Greta Gerwig
  3. Phantom Thread
    Paul Thomas Anderson
  4. Dunkirk
    Christopher Nolan
  5. Nocturama
    Bertrand Bonello
  6. Call Me by Your Name
    Luca Guadagnino
  7. mother!
    Darren Aronofsky
  8. A Ghost Story
    David Lowery
  9. The Lost City of Z
    James Gray
  10. Get Out
    Jordan Peele
  11. Baby Driver
    Edgar Wright
  12. Logan
    James Mangold
  13. The Square
    Ruben Östlund
  14. The Killing of a Sacred Deer
    Yorgos Lanthimos
  15. Logan Lucky
    Steven Soderbergh
  16. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
    Martin McDonagh
  17. Good Time
    Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
  18. John Wick: Chapter 2
    Chad Stahelski
  19. Staying Vertical
    Alain Guiraudie
  20. Star Wars: The Last Jedi
    Rian Johnson

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