Filmed 2025-02-06
Amy Irving
The actor and star
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The actor and star of Crossing Delancey reminisces about the first film her family watched together at the drive-in, praises the depth of Liv Ullmann’s performance in Cries and Whispers, and shares her intimate connections to Blue Velvet and Days of Heaven.
What they took
9 cases, in the order Criterion lists them. One is a box set, which is why 9 choices reach 13 films.
Least-picked choice here: Cries and Whispers, taken by 1 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Great Escape | John Sturges | 1963 |
| 2 |  Blue Velvet | David Lynch | 1986 |
| 3 |  Cries and Whispers | Ingmar Bergman | 1972 |
| 4 |  Thief | Michael Mann | 1981 |
| 5 |  Days of Heaven | Terrence Malick | 1978 |
| 6 |  The Ranown Westerns: Five Films Directed by Budd Boetticher box set, 5 films | · | · |
| 7 |  Crossing Delancey | Joan Micklin Silver | 1988 |
| 8 |  The Rules of the Game | Jean Renoir | 1939 |
| 9 |  Le petit soldat | Jean-Luc Godard | 1963 |
United States accounts for five of their eight single films. The one box set is what carry the reach to 13 films.
Closest taste
Jaccard overlap against every other visit, counted on what came off the shelf rather than on films, so a shared box set counts once rather than as the films inside it.
403 visits compared · 31 filmed-together pairs excluded
Their decades
Their eight single films with a release year on record, against where every guest's single-film picks land. Box sets are left out of both sides, so the two bars measure the same thing.