Filmed 2025-11-17
Mary Steenburgen
Guest
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
The celebrated actors select favorite movies starring their friends Jason Schwartzman and Jane Fonda, regale us with stories about Omar Sharif and David Lynch, and share their love for films by Hal Ashby and David Lean.
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: Funny Girl, taken by 1 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Wes Anderson | 1998 |
| 2 | | Alan J. Pakula | 1971 |
| 3 | | William Wyler | 1968 |
| 4 | | Hal Ashby | 1979 |
| 5 | | David Lynch | 2006 |
| 6 | | David Lean | 1945 |
| 7 | | David Lean | 1954 |
| 8 | | John Ford | 1946 |
Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit · filmed with Ted Danson
United States accounts for six 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.