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50 GREAT AMERICAN INDEPENDENT MOVIES 🎥
https://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/50-greatest-american-indies/
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IMDb rating
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Mean Streets
1973, Movie - Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.2
Reservoir Dogs
1992, Movie - Crime, Thriller
8.3
Donnie Darko
2001, Movie - Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
8
The Terminator
1984, Movie - Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
8.1
Evil Dead II
1987, Movie - Fantasy, Comedy, Horror
7.7
Shadows
1958, Movie - Drama
7.2
She's Gotta Have It
1986, Movie - Comedy, Romance
6.8
Night of the Living Dead
1968, Movie - Horror, Thriller
7.8
Blood Simple
1984, Movie - Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.5
Lost in Translation
2003, Movie - Drama, Comedy, Romance
7.7
Bad Lieutenant
1992, Movie - Crime, Drama
7
sex, lies, and videotape
1989, Movie - Drama
7.2
Eraserhead
1977, Movie - Fantasy, Horror
7.3
Memento
2000, Movie - Mystery, Thriller
8.4
The Evil Dead
1981, Movie - Horror
7.4
Stranger than Paradise
1984, Movie - Drama, Comedy
7.4
Slacker
1991, Movie - Drama, Comedy
7
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
1971, Movie - Action, Crime, Drama
5.5
Clerks
1994, Movie - Comedy
7.7
Drugstore Cowboy
1989, Movie - Crime, Drama
7.2
Matewan
1987, Movie - Drama, History
7.9
Pi
1998, Movie - Drama, Mystery, Thriller
7.3
Lone Star
1996, Movie - Drama, Mystery, Romance
7.4
THX 1138
1971, Movie - Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
6.6
Blue Velvet
1986, Movie - Crime, Drama, Mystery
7.7
Easy Rider
1969, Movie - Drama, Adventure
7.2
Short Cuts
1993, Movie - Drama, Comedy
7.6
The Usual Suspects
1995, Movie - Crime, Drama, Thriller
8.5
Killer of Sheep
1978, Movie - Drama
7.2
Runaway Train
1985, Movie - Action, Drama, Adventure
7.2
