Filmed 2022-11-01
Neal Brennan
The comedian
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The comedian talks about Andy Griffith’s electric performance in A Face in the Crowd, the depiction of childhood loneliness in Me and You and Everyone We Know, and favorite films such as Bringing Up Baby and Menace II Society.
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: Me and You and Everyone We Know, taken by 2 other visits.
Table view
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barry Lyndon | Stanley Kubrick | 1975 |
| 2 |  Shampoo | Hal Ashby | 1975 |
| 3 |  Me and You and Everyone We Know | Miranda July | 2005 |
| 4 |  A Face in the Crowd | Elia Kazan | 1957 |
| 5 |  Paris Is Burning | Jennie Livingston | 1990 |
| 6 |  Bamboozled | Spike Lee | 2000 |
| 7 |  Bringing Up Baby | Howard Hawks | 1938 |
| 8 |  Menace II Society | Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes | 1993 |
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.