Closet Picks

writer-director

Alexander Payne

One visit, reaching 11 films in the collection.

16 Apr 2017

The Oscar-winning writer-director sings the praises of Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni in Ettore Scola’s A Special Day and cops to never having seen Robert Altman’s 3 Women .

Chose Director Year
1 Salò, or The 120 Days of Sodom Pier Paolo Pasolini 1976
2 Ace in the Hole Billy Wilder 1951
3 3 Women Robert Altman 1977
4 L’avventura Michelangelo Antonioni 1960
5 Le plaisir Max Ophuls 1952
6 ¡Alambrista! Robert M. Young 1977
7 The Breaking Point Michael Curtiz 1950
8 Speedy Ted Wilde 1928
9 Red Beard Akira Kurosawa 1965
10 A Special Day Ettore Scola 1977
11 The Executioner Luis García Berlanga 1963

Least-picked choice here: Le plaisir , taken by nobody else.

Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit

Closest taste

Guests who chose the most of the same things. Anyone filmed alongside Alexander Payne is left out, since they picked from one list.

GuestSharedJaccardIn common
Charles Melton 2 0.087 3 Women, A Special Day
Ethan Hawke 2 0.057 3 Women, Ace in the Hole