28 Jul 2025
Jamie Lee Curtis’s Closet Picks
The actor shares how This is Spinal Tap changed her life, praises the transportive quality of films like Danton and Monsoon Wedding, and talks about her personal connection to Sweet Smell of Success and The Manchurian Candidate.
Criterion's own upload · on criterion.com
- Choices
- 12
- Single films
- 12
- Box sets
- 0
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Uncut Gems | Josh Safdie, Benny Safdie | 2019 |
| 2 |  WALL·E | Andrew Stanton | 2008 |
| 3 |  The Princess Bride | Rob Reiner | 1987 |
| 4 |  Raging Bull | Martin Scorsese | 1980 |
| 5 |  Danton | Andrzej Wajda | 1983 |
| 6 |  Monsoon Wedding | Mira Nair | 2001 |
| 7 |  Downhill Racer | Michael Ritchie | 1969 |
| 8 |  Paper Moon | Peter Bogdanovich | 1973 |
| 9 |  Sweet Smell of Success | Alexander Mackendrick | 1957 |
| 10 |  The Manchurian Candidate | John Frankenheimer | 1962 |
| 11 |  A Woman Under the Influence | John Cassavetes | 1974 |
| 12 |  This Is Spinal Tap | Rob Reiner | 1984 |