Emily Nussbaum’s Watch List

Culture and film critic Emily Nussbaum frequently shares her family movie night picks and crowdsources suggestions on her Twitter feed. Before Twitter disappears, I wanted to compile the list of films she’s mentioned and been recommended. This way, I can always find something to watch from someone whose tastes I trust.

Family Movie Night Picks

  • Adaptation

  • Aftersun

  • Barb and Star Go To Vista Del Mar

  • Begin Again

  • Being John Malkovich

  • Big Businesses

  • Bodies Bodies Bodies

  • Breaking Away

  • Bridesmaids

  • C’mon C’mon

  • Cabin Boy

  • Camp

  • Chicago

  • Citizen Ruth

  • Cocaine Bear

  • Dave

  • Death of Stalin

  • Deathtrap

  • Eurovision

  • Ex Machina

  • Flirting with Disaster

  • Flying

  • Game Night

  • Get Shorty

  • Gimme Shelter

  • Goodbye Lenin!

  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch

  • Hudsucker Proxy

  • Joe vs the Volcano

  • Living in Oblivion

  • Metropolitan

  • Midnight Run

  • Minari

  • Moonstruck

  • Murder by Death

  • Muriel’s Wedding

  • My Dinner with Andre

  • Naked Gun

  • Sing Street

  • Spinal Tap

  • State and Main

  • Stories We Tell

  • Sword of Trust

  • The Apartment

  • The Conversation

  • The Last of Sheila

  • The Lives of Others

  • The Social Network

  • The Squid and the Whale

  • The Station Agent

  • The Taking of Pelham 123

  • The Tale

  • Thelma & Louise

  • Thoroughbreds

  • Three Days of the Condor

  • To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything

  • West Side Story

  • You’ve Got Mail

Follower Recommendations

  • Arsenic and Old Lace

  • Bringing Up Baby

  • Down With Love

  • Enough Said

  • Gettin’ Square

  • It’s a Mad Mad Mad World

  • Philadelphia Story

  • Raising Arizona

  • Safety Not Guaranteed

  • So I Married an Axe Murderer

  • The Menu

  • The Russians are Coming

  • Tommy Boy

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