Closet Picks

23 Jun 2026

Danny McBride’s Closet Picks

The actor and author talks about how Five Easy Pieces and A Face in the Crowd inspired his show Eastbound & Down, reminisces about working with David Gordon Green on George Washington, and praises the remarkable cinematography in I Am Cuba.

Choices
10
Single films
10
Box sets
0
Chose Director Year
1 Badlands Terrence Malick 1973
2 Five Easy Pieces Bob Rafelson 1970
3 A Face in the Crowd Elia Kazan 1957
4 Fantastic Planet René Laloux 1973
5 I Am Cuba Mikhail Kalatozov 1964
6 George Washington David Gordon Green 2000
7 After Hours Martin Scorsese 1985
8 Rashomon Akira Kurosawa 1950
9 Manila in the Claws of Light Lino Brocka 1975
10 Night of the Living Dead George A. Romero 1968

Watch the video · On criterion.com