Filmed 2025-09-11
Billy Crudup
The actor
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The actor talks about My Darling Clementine and his newfound love of westerns, praises the timeless exploration of morality in 12 Angry Men, and looks back on auditioning for No Country for Old Men.
What they took
8 cases, in the order Criterion lists them. None of them is a box set, so the count of choices and the count of films reached are the same.
Least-picked choice here: Kicking and Screaming, taken by 1 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kicking and Screaming | Noah Baumbach | 1995 |
| 2 |  My Darling Clementine | John Ford | 1946 |
| 3 |  12 Angry Men | Sidney Lumet | 1957 |
| 4 |  Carnal Knowledge | Mike Nichols | 1971 |
| 5 |  Mulholland Dr. | David Lynch | 2001 |
| 6 |  No Country for Old Men | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | 2007 |
| 7 |  Defending Your Life | Albert Brooks | 1991 |
| 8 |  Matewan | John Sayles | 1987 |
United States accounts for eight of their eight single 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.