Nicolas Roeg's films, ranked
The top 3 according to 52 votes from people: Don't Look Now (1973) · The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) · Cold Heaven (1991). (Updated Nov 28, 2020.)
Fractured time and unforgettable images: Roeg's films ordered from Taste of Cinema, Letterboxd and The Cinematheque's retrospective, with Don't Look Now on top.
Top 13
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1
Don't Look Now (1973)
Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland grieving in Venice; topped Time Out's best British films poll.
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2
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
David Bowie as an alien.
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3
Cold Heaven (1991)
Theresa Russell and a man who returns from the dead.
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4
Puffball (2007)
A pregnancy and folk magic in rural Ireland; his last feature.
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5
Walkabout (1971)
Two children lost in the Australian outback.
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6
Performance (1970)
Mick Jagger and James Fox; co-directed with Donald Cammell.
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7
Eureka (1983)
Gene Hackman strikes gold and loses everything.
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8
Castaway (1986)
Oliver Reed and Amanda Donohoe on a desert island.
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9
Track 29 (1988)
Theresa Russell and Gary Oldman, written by Dennis Potter.
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10
Two Deaths (1995)
A dinner party during the Romanian revolution.
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11
Insignificance (1985)
Marilyn, Einstein, McCarthy and DiMaggio in a hotel room.
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12
The Witches (1990)
Anjelica Huston from Roald Dahl.
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13
Bad Timing (1980)
Art Garfunkel and Theresa Russell in Vienna.
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
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