Year-End Lists

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2019 Movies

Susannah Gruder: Best Films of 2019

31 December 2019

In My Room - Ulrich Köhler

Susannah Gruder: Best Films of 2019, as posted to Letterboxd

[see also 2021 • 2020 • 2010s]

  1. In My Room
    Ulrich Köhler
  2. Atlantics
    Mati Diop
  3. The Irishman
    Martin Scorsese
  4. Apollo 11
    Todd Douglas Miller
  5. The Hottest August
    Brett Story
  6. Diane
    Kent Jones
  7. Parasite
    Bong Joon-ho
  8. Too Late to Die Young
    Dominga Sotomayor
  9. The Lighthouse
    Robert Eggers
  10. Uncut Gems
    Ben Safdie and Joshua Safdie
  11. Synonyms
    Nadav Lapid
  12. Chained for Life
    Aaron Schimberg
  13. La Flor
    Mariano Llinás
  14. America
    Garrett Bradley
  15. Midnight Family
    Luke Lorentzen
  16. Amazing Grace
    Sydney Pollack
  17. Midsommar
    Ari Aster
  18. Asako I & II
    Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
  19. High Life
    Claire Denis
  20. 63 Up
    Michael Apted

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