Chelsea Peretti
March 2024
The comedian, actor, and director talks about loving the relatable weirdness ofGrey Gardensand the compulsive passion ofCrumb;praises Miranda July’s singular, offbeat voice; and shares howThe 400 Blows(a Natasha Lyonne recommendation) evokes empathy for the pains of growing up.
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Picks (11)
Girlfriends
Claudia Weill
1978 • United States • 1h 26m
Unavailable
Me and You and Everyone We Know
Miranda July
2005 • United States • 1h 31m
Trainspotting
Danny Boyle
1996 • United Kingdom • 1h 34m
Unavailable
Grey Gardens
David Maysles, Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde, and Muffie Meyer
1975 • United States • 1h 35m
Crumb
Terry Zwigoff
1995 • United States • 2h
Unavailable
Hollywood Shuffle
Robert Townsend
1987 • United States • 1h 21m
Unavailable
Wild Strawberries
Ingmar Bergman
1957 • Sweden • 1h 31m
The Red Balloon and Other Stories: Five Films by Albert Lamorisse
Box Set
The 400 Blows
François Truffaut
1959 • France • 1h 39m
Mikey and Nicky
Elaine May
1976 • United States • 1h 46m
The Blob
Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.
1958 • United States • 1h 22m