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2021 Movies

Variety: Peter Debruge: The Best Films of 2021

07 December 2021

Jockey - Clint Bentley

Peter Debruge: The Best Films of 2021, as published by Variety

[see also 2022 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017]

  1. Jockey
    Clint Bentley
  2. The French Dispatch
    Wes Anderson
  3. Dune
    Denis Villeneuve
  4. The Lost Daughter
    Maggie Gyllenhaal
  5. Nightmare Alley
    Guillermo del Toro
  6. The Worst Person in the World
    Joachim Trier
  7. Cyrano
    Joe Wright
  8. Judas and the Black Messiah
    Shaka King
  9. Licorice Pizza
    Paul Thomas Anderson
  10. The Killing of Two Lovers
    Robert Machoian

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