9 May 2025
Seth Meyers’s Closet Picks
The television host, writer, and performer talks about Ralph Fiennes in The Grand Budapest Hotel and how comedic performances aren’t often given the respect they deserve, praises Miller’s Crossing for having “the best hat work in cinema history,” and shares what he learned about filmmaking from Albert and David Maysles.
- Choices
- 9
- Single films
- 9
- Box sets
- 0
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army of Shadows | Jean-Pierre Melville | 1969 |
| 2 | The Grand Budapest Hotel | Wes Anderson | 2014 |
| 3 | Miller’s Crossing | Joel Coen | 1990 |
| 4 | Watership Down | Martin Rosen | 1978 |
| 5 | Lost in America | Albert Brooks | 1985 |
| 6 | Withnail and I | Bruce Robinson | 1987 |
| 7 | The Long Good Friday | John Mackenzie | 1980 |
| 8 | Grey Gardens | David Maysles, Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde, and Muffie Meyer | 1975 |
| 9 | Salesman | David Maysles, Albert Maysles, and Charlotte Zwerin | 1969 |