# List of cult films: C

This is a list of cult films organized alphabetically by name. See List of cult films for main list.

## List of cult films

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| Film | Year | Director |
| Cabaret | 1972 | Bob Fosse |
| The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari | 1919 | Robert Wiene |
| The Cable Guy | 1996 | Ben Stiller |
| Caché | 2005 | Michael Haneke |
| Café Flesh | 1982 | Stephen Sayadian |
| La Cage aux Folles | 1978 | Édouard Molinaro |
| Caged Heat | 1974 | Jonathan Demme |
| Calendar | 1993 | Atom Egoyan |
| Caliber 9 | 1972 | Fernando Di Leo |
| California Split | 1974 | Robert Altman |
| Caligula | 1979 | Tinto Brass |
| Calvaire | 2005 | Fabrice Du Welz |
| Camille | 1936 | George Cukor |
| Can't Stop the Music | 1980 | Nancy Walker |
| The Candidate | 1972 | Michael Ritchie |
| Candy Mountain | 1987 | Robert Frank and Rudy Wurlitzer |
| Cannibal Ferox | 1981 | Umberto Lenzi |
| Cannibal Girls | 1973 | Ivan Reitman |
| Cannibal Holocaust | 1980 | Ruggero Deodato |
| The Cannibal Man | 1972 | Eloy de la Iglesia |
| Cannibal! The Musical | 1993 | Trey Parker |
| The Cannonball Run | 1981 | Hal Needham |
| Cape Fear | 1962 | J. Lee Thompson |
| Capricorn One | 1978 | Peter Hyams |
| Captain Blood | 1935 | Michael Curtiz |
| Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter | 1974 | Brian Clemens |
| Captivity | 2007 | Roland Joffé |
| Capturing the Friedmans | 2003 | Andrew Jarecki |
| Carandiru | 2003 | Héctor Babenco |
| Caravaggio | 1986 | Derek Jarman |
| Carnal Knowledge | 1971 | Mike Nichols |
| Carnival of Souls | 1962 | Herk Harvey |
| Carny | 1980 | Robert Kaylor |
| Carrie | 1976 | Brian De Palma |
| Carry On Cleo | 1964 | Gerald Thomas |
| Carry On Don't Lose Your Head (also known as Don't Lose Your Head) | 1967 | Gerald Thomas |
| Carry On Follow That Camel (also known as Follow That Camel) | 1967 | Gerald Thomas |
| Carry On Up the Khyber (also known as Up the Khyber) | 1968 | Gerald Thomas |
| The Cars That Ate Paris | 1974 | Peter Weir |
| Cartouche | 1962 | Philippe de Broca |
| Casa de los babys | 2003 | John Sayles |
| Casablanca | 1942 | Michael Curtiz |
| The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn | 1956 | Joseph Sterling |
| Casino | 1995 | Martin Scorsese |
| Casino Royale | 1967 | Multiple |
| Casino Royale | 2006 | Martin Campbell |
| The Castle | 1997 | Rob Sitch |
| Castle in the Sky | 1986 | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Cat Ballou | 1965 | Elliot Silverstein |
| Cat City | 1986 | Béla Ternovszky |
| The Cat Concerto | 1947 | William Hanna and Joseph Barbera |
| Cat People | 1942 | Jacques Tourneur |
| Cat-Women of the Moon | 1953 | Arthur Hilton |
| Catch My Soul (also known as Santa Fe Satan) | 1974 | Patrick McGoohan |
| Catch-22 | 1970 | Mike Nichols |
| Catwoman | 2004 | Pitof |
| Cecil B. Demented | 2000 | John Waters |
| The Celebration | 1998 | Thomas Vinterberg |
| The Cell | 2000 | Tarsem Singh |
| The Celluloid Closet | 1996 | Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman |
| Cemetery Man | 1994 | Michele Soavi |
| Chafed Elbows | 1966 | Robert Downey Sr. |
| Chained Heat | 1983 | Paul Nicholas |
| Chainsaw Sally | 2004 | Jimmyo Burril |
| Chameli Ki Shaadi | 1986 | Basu Chatterjee |
| Champion of Death (also known as Karate Bullfighter) | 1975 | Kazuhiko Yamaguchi |
| Un chant d'amour | 1954 | Jean Genet |
| The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith | 1978 | Fred Schepisi |
| Charley Varrick | 1973 | Don Siegel |
| Charlie Chan at the Opera | 1936 | H. Bruce Humberstone |
| Chashme Buddoor | 1981 | Sai Paranjpye |
| Chelsea Girls | 1966 | Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey |
| The Chess Player | 1927 | Raymond Bernard |
| Chicken Run | 2000 | Peter Lord and Nick Park |
| Chicks in White Satin | 1993 | Elaine Holliman |
| Un Chien Andalou | 1929 | Luis Buñuel |
| Child's Play | 1988 | Tom Holland |
| Child's Play 3 | 1991 | Jack Bender |
| Children of Men | 2006 | Alfonso Cuarón |
| Children of Paradise | 1945 | Marcel Carné |
| The Children's Hour | 1961 | William Wyler |
| Chilly Scenes of Winter | 1979 | Joan Micklin Silver |
| Chinatown | 1974 | Roman Polanski |
| A Chinese Ghost Story | 1987 | Ching Siu-Tung |
| Chinese Opium Den | 1894 | Thomas Edison |
| Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | 1968 | Ken Hughes |
| Chloe | 2009 | Atom Egoyan |
| Choose Me | 1984 | Alan Rudolph |
| Chopper | 2000 | Andrew Dominik |
| A Chorus Line | 1985 | Richard Attenborough |
| Christiane F. | 1981 | Uli Edel |
| Christine | 1983 | John Carpenter |
| Christmas on Mars | 2008 | Wayne Coyne |
| A Christmas Story | 1983 | Bob Clark |
| The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach | 1968 | Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet |
| Chungking Express | 1994 | Wong Kar-wai |
| Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (also known as 47 Ronin) | 1962 | Hiroshi Inagaki |
| Ciao! Manhattan | 1972 | John Palmer and David Weisman |
| The Cincinnati Kid | 1965 | Norman Jewison |
| Cinema Paradiso | 1988 | Giuseppe Tornatore |
| Cinemania | 2002 | Angela Christlieb and Stephen Kijak |
| The Circus | 1928 | Charlie Chaplin |
| Circus of Horrors | 1960 | Sidney Hayers |
| Cisco Pike | 1972 | Bill L. Norton |
| La Cité des enfants perdus (also known as The City of Lost Children) | 1995 | Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro |
| Citizen Kane | 1941 | Orson Welles |
| City of God | 2002 | Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund |
| The City of Lost Children (also known as La Cité des enfants perdus) | 1995 | Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro |
| The City of Lost Souls | 2000 | Takashi Miike |
| City of Men | 2007 | Paulo Morelli |
| City of the Living Dead | 1980 | Lucio Fulci |
| City on Fire | 1987 | Ringo Lam |
| Civilization | 1916 | Reginald Barker, Thomas H. Ince, and Raymond B. West |
| Clash of the Titans | 1981 | Desmond Davis |
| Claws of Iron (also known as Claws of Steel and Tetsu no tsume) | 1951 | Nobuo Adachi |
| Clean, Shaven | 1993 | Lodge Kerrigan |
| Clerk | 1989 | Manoj Kumar |
| Clerks | 1994 | Kevin Smith |
| Clockers | 1995 | Spike Lee |
| The Clockmaker (also known as The Watchmaker of St. Paul) | 1974 | Bertrand Tavernier |
| A Clockwork Orange | 1971 | Stanley Kubrick |
| Close Encounters of the Third Kind | 1977 | Steven Spielberg |
| Close-Up | 1990 | Abbas Kiarostami |
| Closely Watched Trains | 1966 | Jiří Menzel |
| Cloverfield | 2008 | Matt Reeves |
| The Clowns (also known as I clowns) | 1970 | Federico Fellini |
| The Club | 1980 | Bruce Beresford |
| Clue | 1985 | Jonathan Lynn |
| Clueless | 1995 | Amy Heckerling |
| Cobra Verde | 1987 | Werner Herzog |
| Cobra Woman | 1944 | Robert Siodmak |
| Cockfighter | 1974 | Monte Hellman |
| Cocksucker Blues | 1972 | Robert Frank |
| Coffy | 1973 | Jack Hill |
| Cold Fever | 1995 | Friðrik Þór Friðriksson |
| The Collector | 1965 | William Wyler |
| College | 1927 | James W. Horne and Buster Keaton |
| The Color of Pomegranates | 1969 | Sergei Parajanov |
| Colossus: The Forbin Project | 1970 | Joseph Sargent |
| Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta | 1986 | Lui Farias |
| Come and See | 1985 | Elem Klimov |
| Commando | 1985 | Mark L. Lester |
| The Company of Wolves | 1984 | Neil Jordan |
| Conan the Barbarian | 1982 | John Milius |
| Coneheads | 1993 | Steve Barron |
| Confessions of a Cheat (also known as Le Roman d'un tricheur and The Story of a Cheat) | 1936 | Sacha Guitry |
| The Conformist | 1970 | Bernardo Bertolucci |
| The Connection | 1961 | Shirley Clarke |
| The Conqueror Worm (also known as Witchfinder General) | 1968 | Michael Reeves |
| The Consequences of Love | 2004 | Paolo Sorrentino |
| Contempt | 1963 | Jean-Luc Godard |
| Content | 2010 | Chris Petit |
| Control | 2007 | Anton Corbijn |
| Convent of the Sacred Beast (also known as School of the Holy Beast and The Transgressor) | 1974 | Norifumi Suzuki |
| The Conversation | 1974 | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Coogan's Bluff | 1968 | Don Siegel |
| The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | 1989 | Peter Greenaway |
| The Cool and the Crazy | 1958 | William Witney |
| Cool Hand Luke | 1967 | Stuart Rosenberg |
| Cool Runnings | 1993 | Jon Turteltaub |
| Cool World | 1992 | Ralph Bakshi |
| Coonskin | 1975 | Ralph Bakshi |
| Le Corbeau | 1943 | Henri-Georges Clouzot |
| The Corpse Grinders | 1971 | Ted V. Mikels |
| Cosh Boy (also known as The Slasher) | 1953 | Lewis Gilbert |
| The Cottage | 2008 | Paul Andrew Williams |
| The Cotton Club | 1984 | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Count Dracula's Great Love | 1973 | Javier Aguirre |
| Countess Dracula | 1971 | Peter Sasdy |
| Coup de Torchon (also known as Clean Slate) | 1981 | Bertrand Tavernier |
| The Court Jester | 1955 | Melvin Frank and Norman Panama |
| The Cove | 2009 | Louie Psihoyos |
| The Craft | 1996 | Andrew Fleming |
| The Cranes Are Flying | 1957 | Mikhail Kalatozov |
| Crank | 2006 | Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor |
| Crash | 1996 | David Cronenberg |
| The Crawling Hand | 1963 | Herbert L. Strock |
| Craze | 1974 | Freddie Francis |
| Crazed Beast (also known as Savage Beast Goes Mad and Kurutta yaju) | 1976 | Sadao Nakajima |
| The Crazies | 1973 | George A. Romero |
| The Creator's Game | 1999 | Bruce Troxell |
| Creature from the Black Lagoon | 1954 | Jack Arnold |
| Creature of the Walking Dead | 1965 | Jerry Warren |
| The Creeping Unknown (also known as The Quatermass Xperiment) | 1955 | Val Guest |
| The Cremator | 1969 | Juraj Herz |
| The Crime of Monsieur Lange | 1936 | Jean Renoir |
| Crimewave | 1985 | Sam Raimi |
| The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz | 1955 | Luis Buñuel |
| The Crimson Pirate | 1952 | Robert Siodmak |
| Cronos | 1993 | Guillermo del Toro |
| Cross of Iron | 1977 | Sam Peckinpah |
| Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul | 2005 | Fatih Akın |
| Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | 2000 | Ang Lee |
| Croupier | 1998 | Mike Hodges |
| The Crow | 1994 | Alex Proyas |
| Crumb | 1994 | Terry Zwigoff |
| Cry of the Banshee | 1970 | Gordon Hessler |
| Cry-Baby | 1990 | John Waters |
| Cube | 1997 | Vincenzo Natali |
| Cul-de-sac | 1966 | Roman Polanski |
| Cure | 1997 | Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
| The Curse of Frankenstein | 1957 | Terence Fisher |
| Curse of the Devil (also known as El Retorno de Walpurgis and The Return of Walpurgis) | 1973 | Carlos Aured |
| Cutter's Way | 1981 | Ivan Passer |
| Cutthroat Island | 1995 | Renny Harlin |