Filmed 2025-02-20
Griffin Dunne
The actor and author
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The actor and author talks about wishing he could have appeared in his favorite screwball comedy, The Awful Truth; praises the harrowing brilliance of Come and See; and shares his close connection to In a Lonely Place and Taste of Cherry.
What they took
6 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: Taste of Cherry, taken by 1 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Awful Truth | Leo McCarey | 1937 |
| 2 |  Come and See | Elem Klimov | 1985 |
| 3 |  McCabe & Mrs. Miller | Robert Altman | 1971 |
| 4 |  In a Lonely Place | Nicholas Ray | 1950 |
| 5 |  Taste of Cherry | Abbas Kiarostami | 1997 |
| 6 |  La notte | Michelangelo Antonioni | 1961 |
United States accounts for three of their six 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 six 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.