actor, producer, writer and director

Natasha Lyonne

One visit, reaching 29 films in the collection.

8 May 2025

The actor, producer, writer, and director shares why she thinks Naked is best watched alone, discusses her favorite cinematographer James Wong Howe’s work on Sweet Smell of Success , and suggests a Bob Fosse and Richard Pryor double feature.

	Chose	Director	Year
1	Naked	Mike Leigh	1993
2	Hoop Dreams	Steve James	1994
3	Heaven Can Wait	Ernst Lubitsch	1943
4	La strada	Federico Fellini	1954
5	Naked Lunch	David Cronenberg	1991
6	Umberto D.	Vittorio De Sica	1952
7	Uncut Gems	Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie	2019
8	Devil in a Blue Dress	Carl Franklin	1995
9	Raging Bull	Martin Scorsese	1980
10	Town Bloody Hall	Chris Hegedus and D. A. Pennebaker	1979
11	Pickpocket	Robert Bresson	1959
12	Trilogy of Lifebox set, 3 films
13	Sunday Bloody Sunday	John Schlesinger	1971
14	3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergmanbox set, 3 films
15	City Lights	Charles Chaplin	1931
16	Pandora’s Box	G. W. Pabst	1929
17	Six Moral Talesbox set, 6 films
18	Sweet Smell of Success	Alexander Mackendrick	1957
19	Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling	Richard Pryor	1986
20	All That Jazz	Bob Fosse	1979

Least-picked choice here: Pandora’s Box , taken by 1 other visits.

Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit

Closest taste

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

Guest	Shared	Jaccard	In common
Stellan Skarsgård	3	0.130	City Lights, La strada, Naked
William Friedkin	3	0.115	Pickpocket, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Umberto D.
Carrie Coon	3	0.103	Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, Naked, Six Moral Tales
Eric Andre	3	0.103	All That Jazz, Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, Uncut Gems
Jamie Lee Curtis	3	0.103	Raging Bull, Sweet Smell of Success, Uncut Gems