Year-End Lists

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2019 Movies

Variety: Peter Debruge: The Best Films of 2019

05 December 2019

Waves - Trey Edward Shults

Peter Debruge: The Best Films of 2019, as published by Variety

[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2018 • 2017]

  1. Waves
    Trey Edward Shults
  2. Pain and Glory
    Pedro Almodóvar
  3. Birds of Passage
    Cristina Gallego and Ciro Guerra
  4. Diane
    Kent Jones
  5. Toy Story 4
    Josh Cooley
  6. The Chambermaid
    Lila Avilés
  7. Woman at War
    Benedikt Erlingsson
  8. The Hottest August
    Brett Story
  9. I Lost My Body
    Jérémy Clapin
  10. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
    Marielle Heller

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