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| ''[[Kafka (film)|Kafka]]'' || 1991 || [[Steven Soderbergh]] || <ref name="Kafka & the Kafkaesque">hmwallace, (27 August 2014). [https://dukepal.org/2014/08/27/kafka-the-kafkaesque/ "Kafka & the Kafkaesque"].</ref>
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| ''[[Kagemusha]]'' || 1980 || [[Akira Kurosawa]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kagemusha]]'' || 1980 || [[Akira Kurosawa]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kwaidan (film)|Kaidan]]'' (''Kwaidan'') || 1964 || [[Masaki Kobayashi]] || <ref name="paszylk" />
| ''[[Kwaidan (film)|Kaidan]]'' (''Kwaidan'') || 1964 || [[Masaki Kobayashi]] || <ref name="paszylk" />
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| ''[[Pulse (2001 film)|Kairo]]'' (''Pulse'') || 2001 || [[Kiyoshi Kurosawa]] || <ref>{{cite web|last=Tobias|first=Scott|title=Pulse|url=http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-new-cult-canon-pulse,2540/|work=AV Club|accessdate=3 May 2013}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kamikaze Girls]]'' || 2004 || [[Tetsuya Nakashima]] || <ref name="101cultmovies" />
| ''[[Kamikaze Girls]]'' || 2004 || [[Tetsuya Nakashima]] || <ref name="101cultmovies" />
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| ''[[Kaminey]]'' (''The Scoundrels'') || 2009 || [[Vishal Bhardwaj]] || <ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Kaminey-is-a-cult-film-Karan-Johar/articleshow/4902549.cms?referral=PM|title=Kaminey is a cult film: Karan Johar|author=<!-- Staff -->|work=[[The Times of India]]|agency=TNN|date=18 August 2009|accessdate=29 June 2014}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kanashimi no Belladonna]]'' (''Belladonna of Sadness'') || 1973 || [[Eiichi Yamamoto]] || <ref name="tasteofcinema2">{{cite web|url=http://www.tasteofcinema.com/2015/15-cult-animated-movies-you-might-not-have-seen/2/ |title=15 Cult Animated Movies You Might Not Have Seen « Taste of Cinema |publisher=Tasteofcinema.com |date=27 July 2015 |accessdate=17 December 2015}}</ref>
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| ''{{sortname|The|Karate Kid}}'' || 1984 || [[John G. Avildsen]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''{{sortname|The|Karate Kid}}'' || 1984 || [[John G. Avildsen]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Karz (film)|Karz]]'' (''The Debt'') || 1980 || [[Subhash Ghai]] || <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/it-feels-great-when-karz-is-called-a-cult-classic/story-oFSIqwgQXhxtD0wsmJfSZP.html|title=It feels great when Karz is called a cult classic|author=<!-- Staff -->|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|agency=HT|date=6 September 2010|accessdate=2 March 2018}}</ref>
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| ''[[Katalin Varga (film)|Katalin Varga]]'' || 2009 || [[Peter Strickland (director)|Peter Strickland]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Katalin Varga (film)|Katalin Varga]]'' || 2009 || [[Peter Strickland (director)|Peter Strickland]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''{{sortname|The|Kennel Murder Case|dab=film}}'' || 1933 || [[Michael Curtiz]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''{{sortname|The|Kennel Murder Case|dab=film}}'' || 1933 || [[Michael Curtiz]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[The Kentucky Fried Movie]]'' || 1977 || [[John Landis]] || <ref>{{cite web|first=Peter|last=Bradshaw |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/jan/29/movie-43-review |title=Movie 43 – review &#124; Film |work=The Guardian |date= |accessdate=18 December 2015}}</ref><ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/27/movies/27airplane.html "Surely It’s 30 (Don’t Call Me Shirley!)"]. ''The New York Times''. 27 June 2010.</ref>
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| ''[[Keoma (film)|Keoma]]'' || 1976 || [[Enzo G. Castellari]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Keoma (film)|Keoma]]'' || 1976 || [[Enzo G. Castellari]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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|''[[Kevin & Perry Go Large]]''
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|[[Ed Bye]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kevin & Perry Go Large Tour - Book - Active Talent Agency - Kevin & Perry Go Large Tour Agent - Manager |url=https://www.activetalentagency.com/roster/kevinandperry/ |access-date=2024-01-23 |website=Active Talent Agency |language=en-US}}</ref>
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| ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]'' (''Khosla's Nest'') || 2006 || [[Dibakar Banerjee]] || <ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Anupam-Kher-wont-play-safe/articleshow/4866267.cms|title=Anupam Kher won't play safe!|author=<!-- Staff -->|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=7 August 2009|accessdate=9 March 2015}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kick-Ass (film)|Kick-Ass]]'' || 2010 || [[Matthew Vaughn]] || <ref>{{cite news|url=http://herocomplex.latimes.com/movies/kick-ass-2-aaron-taylor-johnson-talks-comic-book-sequel-and-that-avengers-role/#/0|title='Kick-Ass 2': Aaron Taylor-Johnson returns, 'Avengers' rumors swirl|last=Millar|first=DiAngelea|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=14 August 2013|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kickboxer (1989 film)|Kickboxer]]'' || 1989 || [[David Worth (cinematographer)|David Worth]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kickboxer (1989 film)|Kickboxer]]'' || 1989 || [[David Worth (cinematographer)|David Worth]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kicking and Screaming (1995 film)|Kicking and Screaming]]'' || 1995 || [[Noah Baumbach]] || <ref>[http://www.focusfeatures.com/article/noah_baumbach__from_kicking_and_screaming_to_greenberg "Noah Baumbach: From ''Kicking and Screaming'' to ''Greenberg'' | Article: Inside Our Movies | Focus Features"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160127112812/http://www.focusfeatures.com/article/noah_baumbach__from_kicking_and_screaming_to_greenberg |date=27 January 2016 }}.</ref><ref>[http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/04/29/happiness-4 "Happiness"].</ref><ref>[https://cinemaaxis.com/2015/02/03/the-auteurs-noah-baumbach/ "The Auteurs: Noah Baumbach"]. 3 February 2015.</ref>
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| ''[[Kid Blue]]'' || 1973 || [[James Frawley]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kid Blue]]'' || 1973 || [[James Frawley]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kids (film)|Kids]]'' || 1995 || [[Larry Clark]] || <ref name="eiss" />
| ''[[Kids (film)|Kids]]'' || 1995 || [[Larry Clark]] || <ref name="eiss" />
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| ''[[The Kids Are All Right (film)|The Kids Are All Right]]'' || 2010 || [[Lisa Cholodenko]] || <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jurgenschadeberg.com/claudia/resumeClaudia.htm |title=Jürgen Schadeberg – Photographer |publisher=jurgenschadeberg.com |date= |accessdate=18 December 2015}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy]]'' || 1996 || [[Kelly Makin]] || <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/kids-in-the-hall-reunite-for-brain-candy-live-reading-1.2568524 |title=Kids in the Hall reunite for Brain Candy live reading – Arts & Entertainment – CBC News |publisher=Cbc.ca |date=11 March 2014 |accessdate=18 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Rytlewski|first=Evan|title=Kids in the Hall Preview Tour, Plan a New Movie|url=http://expressmilwaukee.com/article-1471-kids-in-the-hall-preview-tour,-plan-a-new-movie.html|work=Express Milwaukee|accessdate=23 April 2013}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kids Return]]'' || 1996 || [[Takeshi Kitano]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kids Return]]'' || 1996 || [[Takeshi Kitano]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kikujiro]]'' || 1999 || [[Takeshi Kitano]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kikujiro]]'' || 1999 || [[Takeshi Kitano]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kiler]]'' (''The Hitman'') || 1997 || [[Juliusz Machulski]] || <ref>[http://flavorwire.com/514527/15-eastern-european-cult-classic-films-you-should-know-about/15 "15 Eastern European Cult Classic Films You Should Know About"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170415021734/http://flavorwire.com/514527/15-eastern-european-cult-classic-films-you-should-know-about/15 |date=15 April 2017 }}. 17 April 2015.</ref>
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| ''[[Kill and Pray]]'' (also known as ''Requiescant'') || 1967 || [[Carlo Lizzani]] || <ref name="eiss" /><ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kill and Pray]]'' (also known as ''Requiescant'') || 1967 || [[Carlo Lizzani]] || <ref name="eiss" /><ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Killer Nun]]'' || 1979 || Giulio Berruti || <ref name="cultcinema" />
| ''[[Killer Nun]]'' || 1979 || Giulio Berruti || <ref name="cultcinema" />
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| ''[[Killer of Sheep]]'' || 1978 || [[Charles Burnett (director)|Charles Burnett]] || <ref>[https://darkjive.com/2009/02/24/killer-of-sheep-cult-movie-of-the-week/]. 24 February 2009.</ref>
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| ''[[The Kill-Off]]'' || 1990 || [[Maggie Greenwald]] || <ref name="auto5">Foster, Gwendolyn Audrey (1 January 1995). [https://archive.org/details/womenfilmdirecto0000fost/page/186 <!-- quote=cult. --> "Women Film Directors: An International Bio-critical Dictionary"]. Greenwood Publishing Group – via Google Books.</ref>
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| ''[[Killer Klowns from Outer Space]]'' || 1988 || [[The Chiodo Brothers|Stephen Chiodo]] || <ref name="olson" /><ref name="paszylk" /><ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Killer Klowns from Outer Space]]'' || 1988 || [[The Chiodo Brothers|Stephen Chiodo]] || <ref name="olson" /><ref name="paszylk" /><ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Killer of Sheep]]'' || 1978 || [[Charles Burnett]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Killer of Sheep]]'' || 1978 || [[Charles Burnett]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[The Killer Shrews]]'' || 1959 || [[Ray Kellogg]] || <ref>{{cite web|author1=Bill McCleery |author2=The Indianapolis Star |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2014/01/22/james-best-movie/4779599/ |title='Dukes' actor reprises cult-horror role 50 years later |publisher=Usatoday.com |date=22 January 2014 |accessdate=18 December 2015}}</ref>
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| ''[[Killer Workout]]'' || 1987 || [[David A. Prior]] || {{cn|date=April 2024}}
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| ''[[Killers from Space]]'' || 1954 || [[W. Lee Wilder]] || <ref name="everman_scifi" />
| ''[[Killers from Space]]'' || 1954 || [[W. Lee Wilder]] || <ref name="everman_scifi" />
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| ''[[Kimba the White Lion]]'' || 1966 || [[Eiichi Yamamoto]] || <ref name="cultcinema" />
| ''[[Kimba the White Lion]]'' || 1966 || [[Eiichi Yamamoto]] || <ref name="cultcinema" />
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| ''[[Kin-dza-dza!]]'' || 1986 || [[Georgiy Daneliya]] || <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmlinc.org/films/kin-dza-dza/ |title=Kin-dza-dza! - Film Society of Lincoln Center |publisher=Filmlinc.org |date= |accessdate=18 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fantasiafestival.com/2014/en/films-schedule/24/koo-kin-dza-dza |title=Koo! Kin-Dza-Dza – Ztélé Presents Fantasia 2014 |publisher=Fantasiafestival.com |date=7 August 2014 |accessdate=18 December 2015 |archive-date=3 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160203030119/http://www.fantasiafestival.com/2014/en/films-schedule/24/koo-kin-dza-dza |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| ''[[Kind Hearts and Coronets]]'' || 1949 || [[Robert Hamer]] || <ref name="eiss" /><ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kind Hearts and Coronets]]'' || 1949 || [[Robert Hamer]] || <ref name="eiss" /><ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[King of New York]]'' || 1990 || [[Abel Ferrara]] || <ref name="cultcinema" /><ref name="eiss" /><ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[King of New York]]'' || 1990 || [[Abel Ferrara]] || <ref name="cultcinema" /><ref name="eiss" /><ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters]]'' || 2007 || [[Seth Gordon]] || <ref>{{cite web|last1=Myers|first1=Andrew|title=Interview with Steve Wiebe of 'King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters' (Part 1)|url=http://www.tft.ucla.edu/mediascape/blog/?p=189|website=UCLA's Journal of Cinema and Media Studies|accessdate=24 August 2016}}</ref>
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| ''[[King Solomon's Mines (1985 film)|King Solomon's Mines]]'' || 1985 || [[J. Lee Thompson]] || <ref name="cultcinema" />
| ''[[King Solomon's Mines (1985 film)|King Solomon's Mines]]'' || 1985 || [[J. Lee Thompson]] || <ref name="cultcinema" />
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| ''[[Kingdom of the Spiders]]'' || 1977 || [[John Cardos]] || <ref name="everman_scifi" />
| ''[[Kingdom of the Spiders]]'' || 1977 || [[John Cardos]] || <ref name="everman_scifi" />
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| ''[[Kingpin (1996 film)|Kingpin]]'' || 1996 || [[Farrelly brothers]] || <ref>{{cite web|last1=Tung|first1=Cameron|title=Kingpin: The Farrelly Brothers' Biggest Flop and Greatest Triumph|url=http://splitsider.com/2012/04/kingpin-the-farrelly-brothers-biggest-flop-and-greatest-triumph/|website=Splitsider|accessdate=2 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140520142417/http://splitsider.com/2012/04/kingpin-the-farrelly-brothers-biggest-flop-and-greatest-triumph/|archive-date=20 May 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kingsajz]]'' || 1987 || [[Juliusz Machulski]] || <ref>{{cite web |url=http://flavorwire.com/514527/15-eastern-european-cult-classic-films-you-should-know-about/12 |title=15 Eastern European Cult Classic Films You Should Know About |access-date=17 April 2015 |archive-date=15 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170415021729/http://flavorwire.com/514527/15-eastern-european-cult-classic-films-you-should-know-about/12 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| ''[[Kings of the Road]]'' || 1976 || [[Wim Wenders]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kings of the Road]]'' || 1976 || [[Wim Wenders]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kings of the Sun]]'' || 1963 || [[J. Lee Thompson]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kings of the Sun]]'' || 1963 || [[J. Lee Thompson]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kingsman: The Secret Service]]'' || 2014 || [[Matthew Vaughn]] || <ref>{{cite web|url=http://cultspark.com/2015/02/13/movie-review-kingsman-secret-service/ |title=Movie review: Kingsman: The Secret Service |publisher=cultspark.com |date= |accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kiss Daddy Goodnight]]'' || 1987 || Peter Ily Huemer || <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/20/movies/reviews-film-manic-film-noir-thriller-as-midnight-cult-film.html|title=Reviews/Film; Manic Film Noir Thriller as Midnight Cult Film|last=James|first=Caryn|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=20 May 1988|accessdate=7 June 2014}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kiss Kiss Bang Bang]]'' || 2005 || [[Shane Black]] || <ref name="eiss" />
| ''[[Kiss Kiss Bang Bang]]'' || 2005 || [[Shane Black]] || <ref name="eiss" />
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| ''[[Kiss Me Deadly]]'' || 1955 || [[Robert Aldrich]] || <ref name="cultmovies1" /><ref name="cultcinema" /><ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kiss Me Deadly]]'' || 1955 || [[Robert Aldrich]] || <ref name="cultmovies1" /><ref name="cultcinema" /><ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park]]'' || 1978 || [[Gordon Hessler]] || <ref name="lendt">Lendt, C.K. ''Kiss and Sell: The Making of a Supergroup'', Billboard Books, 1997. {{ISBN|0-8230-7551-6}}.</ref>
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| ''[[Kiss of the Spider Woman (film)|Kiss of the Spider Woman]]'' || 1985 || [[Héctor Babenco]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kiss of the Spider Woman (film)|Kiss of the Spider Woman]]'' || 1985 || [[Héctor Babenco]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kit Kat (film)|Kit Kat]]''|| 1991 || [[Daoud Abdel Sayed]] || <ref>{{cite web|url=http://pre2014.alfilm.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=332:fokus-11-humor-im-arabischen-film-&catid=72:pressemitteilung&Itemid=146&lang=en |title=Focus 11: Humour in Arabic film |publisher=Pre2014.alfilm.de |date= |accessdate=18 December 2015}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kite (1999 film)|Kite]]'' || 1998 || [[Yasuomi Umetsu]] || <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/private-sydney/soaring-career-for-aussie-kite-star-20130204-2dtkx.html|title=Soaring career for Aussie Kite star|last=Hornery|first=Andrew|work=[[Sydney Morning Herald]]|date=4 February 2013|accessdate=21 October 2013}}</ref>
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| ''[[Curse of Snakes Valley|Klątwa Doliny Węży]]'' (''Curse of Snakes Valley'') || 1987 || [[Marek Piestrak]] || <ref>{{cite web|url= http://film.wp.pl/idGallery,12852,idPhoto,363801,title,Klatwa-Doliny-Wezy-Najbardziej-kultowy-polski-film-w-historii,galeria.html|title= ''Klątwa Doliny Węży'': Najbardziej kultowy polski film w historii|website= Wirtialna Polska|language= pl|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20140817081946/http://film.wp.pl/idGallery,12852,idPhoto,363801,title,Klatwa-Doliny-Wezy-Najbardziej-kultowy-polski-film-w-historii,galeria.html|archivedate= 17 August 2014|df= dmy-all}}</ref>
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| ''[[Klute]]'' || 1971 || [[Alan J. Pakula]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Klute]]'' || 1971 || [[Alan J. Pakula]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[The Knack ...and How to Get It]]'' || 1965 || [[Richard Lester]] || <ref>{{cite web |author=Lavagraphics |url=http://www.worldsoundtrackawards.com/en/concerts/great-british-film-music/96 |title=Great British Film Music |publisher=Worldsoundtrackawards.com |date= |accessdate=18 December 2015 |archive-date=8 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208052658/http://www.worldsoundtrackawards.com/en/concerts/great-british-film-music/96 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| ''[[A Knight's Tale]]'' || 2001 || [[Brian Helgeland]] || <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.medievalists.net/2014/05/movie-review-knights-tale/|title=MOVIE REVIEW: 'A Knight's Tale' - Medievalists.net|date=19 May 2014|publisher=}}</ref>
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| ''[[Knightriders]]'' || 1981 || [[George A. Romero]] || <ref name="eiss" />
| ''[[Knightriders]]'' || 1981 || [[George A. Romero]] || <ref name="eiss" />
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| ''[[Ghost in the Shell (1995 film)|Kōkaku Kidōtai Gōsuto In Za Sheru]]'' (''Ghost in the Shell'') || 1995 || [[Mamoru Oshii]] || <ref>{{cite web|last=Cinemas |first=Classic |url=https://www.eventbrite.com/e/york-theatre-presents-ghost-in-the-shell-the-movie-tickets-19384816508 |title=York Theatre Presents "Ghost In The Shell: The Movie" Tickets, Elmhurst |publisher=Eventbrite |date=13 December 2015 |accessdate=17 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/shirow_masamune.htm|title=Masamune Shirow|website=lambiek.net}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kolberg (film)|Kolberg]]'' || 1945 || [[Veit Harlan]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kolberg (film)|Kolberg]]'' || 1945 || [[Veit Harlan]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[War of the Insects|Konchû Daisensô]]'' (''Genocide'') || 1967 || [[Kazui Nihonmatsu]] || <ref name="criterion.com">[https://www.criterion.com/explore/1-cult-movies "Cult Movies"].</ref>
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| ''[[Killer Condom|Kondom des Grauens]]'' (''Killer Condom'') || 1996 || [[Martin Walz]] || <ref>Grange, William (17 July 2006). [https://books.google.com/books?id=WetnNgbRXDoC "Historical Dictionary of German Theater"]. Scarecrow Press – via Google Books.</ref>
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| ''[[Kontroll]]'' || 2003 || [[Nimród Antal]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kontroll]]'' || 2003 || [[Nimród Antal]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Branded to Kill|Koroshi no Rakuin]]'' (''Branded to Kill'') || 1967 || [[Seijun Suzuki]] || <ref>{{cite web|last=Schilling |first=Mark |url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2001/06/20/films/film-reviews/lord-bless-this-cinematic-mess/ |title=Lord, bless this cinematic mess |publisher=The Japan Times |date= |accessdate=17 December 2015}}</ref>
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| ''[[Ichi the Killer (film)|Koroshiya Ichi]]'' (''Ichi the Killer'') || 2001 || [[Takashi Miike]] || <ref>{{cite web|last=Tobias|first=Scott|title=The horrible, hilarious violence of Ichi The Killer|url=http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-horrible-hilarious-violence-of-ichi-the-killer,73390/|work=AV Club|accessdate=3 May 2013}}</ref>
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| ''[[Kouř]]'' (''Smoke'') || 1991 || [[Tomáš Vorel]] || <ref name="glasgowguardian.co.uk">[https://glasgowguardian.co.uk/2012/06/23/watch-czech-cinema/ "Enjoy some Czech cinema ‹ Glasgow Guardian"]. 23 June 2012.</ref>
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| ''[[Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands|Kōya no Datchi Waifu]]'' (''Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands'') || 1967 || [[Atsushi Yamatoya]] || <ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/18/movies/a-japanese-film-series-brought-to-you-by-john-zorn.html "A Japanese Film Series, Brought to You by John Zorn"]. ''The New York Times''. 18 October 2014.</ref>
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| ''[[Koyaanisqatsi]]'' || 1982 || [[Godfrey Reggio]] || <ref name="cultcinema" />
| ''[[Koyaanisqatsi]]'' || 1982 || [[Godfrey Reggio]] || <ref name="cultcinema" />
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| ''[[Shogun Assassin|Kozure Ōkami]]'' (''Shogun Assassin'') || 1980 || [[Robert Houston (actor)|Robert Houston]] || <ref>[http://www.nitehawkcinema.com/movie/shogun-assassin/ "SHOGUN ASSASSIN | Nitehawk Cinema"].</ref><ref>Mathijs, Ernest; Sexton, Jamie (25 April 2011). [https://books.google.com/books?id=ntg-1SAKgboC&dq=shogun+assassin+cult+film&pg=PA122 "Cult Cinema"]. John Wiley & Sons – via Google Books.</ref>
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| ''[[Krull (film)|Krull]]'' || 1983 || [[Peter Yates]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Krull (film)|Krull]]'' || 1983 || [[Peter Yates]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kubo and the Two Strings]]'' || 2016 || [[Travis Knight]] || <ref>https://www.iowasource.com/2018/07/12/kubo-and-the-two-strings/</ref>
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| ''[[Kung Fu Hustle]]'' || 2004 || [[Stephen Chow]] || <ref name="simpson" />
| ''[[Kung Fu Hustle]]'' || 2004 || [[Stephen Chow]] || <ref name="simpson" />
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| ''[[Kung Fu Master (film)|Kung Fu Master]]'' (also known as ''Le petit amour'') || 1988 || [[Agnès Varda]] || <ref name="cultcinema" />
| ''[[Kung Fu Master (film)|Kung Fu Master]]'' (also known as ''Le petit amour'') || 1988 || [[Agnès Varda]] || <ref name="cultcinema" />
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| ''[[Kung Fury]]'' || 2015 || David Sandberg || <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.engadget.com/2018-02-15-schwarzenegger-joins-the-sequel-for-internet-cult-classic-kung.html | title=Schwarzenegger joins the sequel for internet cult classic 'Kung Fury' }}</ref>
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| ''[[Kung Pow! Enter the Fist]]'' || 2002 || [[Steve Oedekerk]] || <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmthreat.com/reviews/2519/ |title=KUNG POW!: ENTER THE FIST |last=Grove |first=David |work=[[Film Threat]] |date=25 January 2002 |accessdate=29 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024215431/http://www.filmthreat.com/reviews/2519/ |archivedate=24 October 2012 }}</ref>
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| ''[[Courier (film)|Kuryer]]'' (''Courier'') || 1986 || [[Karen Shakhnazarov]] || <ref>[http://www.parajanov.com/armenianfilms.html "ARMENIAN FILMS, ARMENIAN MOVIES, ARMENIAN CINEMA"].</ref>
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| ''[[Kushi (2001 film)|Kushi]]'' || 2001 || [[S. J. Surya]] || <ref>[https://chaibisket.com/kushi-17-years/ "Here’s Why “Kushi” Is The Cult Classic & Special To An Entire Generation!"].</ref>
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| ''[[Big Tits Zombie|Kyonyū Doragon: Onsen Zonbi vs Sutorippaa]]'' (''Big Tits Zombie'') || 2010 || [[Takao Nakano]] || <ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZZBtqGMr8T4C&q=2010+japanese+horror+cult+film&pg=PA197 |title=Directory of World Cinema: Japan 2 – John Berra – Google Boeken |isbn=9781841505510 |accessdate=17 December 2015|last1=Berra |first1=John |year=2012 }}</ref>
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| ''[[Cure (film)|Kyua]]'' (''Cure'') || 1997 || [[Kiyoshi Kurosawa]] || <ref>{{cite web | url=https://afistfuloffilm.com/2020/12/24/saoirses-cult-corner-25-cure-1997/ | title=Saoirse's Cult Corner #25: Cure (1997) | date=24 December 2020 }}</ref>
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| ''[[Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell|Kyuketsuki Gokemidoro]]'' (''Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell'') || 1968 || [[Hajime Sato]] || <ref name="criterion.com" /><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mRrpfF6g3g0C&q=beast+from+2.000+fathoms+cult+classic&pg=PA178 |title=Japan – John Berra – Google Boeken |isbn=9781841503356 |accessdate=17 December 2015|last1=Berra |first1=John |year=2010 }}</ref>
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|''[[Vampire Hunter D (1985 film)|Kyūketsuki Hantā Dī]] (Vampire Hunter D)''
|1985
|[[Toyoo Ashida]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mathers |first=Anthony |date=2014-05-10 |title=Vampire Hunter D – The First Cult Anime |url=https://thecredhulk.wordpress.com/2014/05/10/vampire-hunter-d/ |access-date=2024-01-23 |website=The Credible Hulk |language=en}}</ref>
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| ''[[The Living Skeleton|Kyūketsu Dokurosen]]'' (''The Living Skeleton'') || 1968 || [[Hiroshi Matsuno]] || <ref name="criterion.com" />
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Revision as of 14:10, 23 May 2024

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

Film Year Director Source
Kagemusha 1980 Akira Kurosawa [1]
Kaleidoscope 1966 Jack Smight [1]
Kaidan (Kwaidan) 1964 Masaki Kobayashi [2]
Kamikaze Girls 2004 Tetsuya Nakashima [3]
The Karate Kid 1984 John G. Avildsen [1]
Katalin Varga 2009 Peter Strickland [1]
The Keep 1983 Michael Mann [4]
The Kennel Murder Case 1933 Michael Curtiz [1]
Keoma 1976 Enzo G. Castellari [1]
Kickboxer 1989 David Worth [1]
Kid Blue 1973 James Frawley [1]
Kid Galahad 1962 Phil Karlson [1]
Kids 1995 Larry Clark [4]
Kids Return 1996 Takeshi Kitano [1]
Kiki's Delivery Service 1989 Hayao Miyazaki [1]
Kikujiro 1999 Takeshi Kitano [1]
Kill and Pray (also known as Requiescant) 1967 Carlo Lizzani [4][1]
Kill Bill: Volume 1 2003 Quentin Tarantino [5][1]
Kill Bill: Volume 2 2004 Quentin Tarantino [5][1]
Kill, Baby, Kill 1966 Mario Bava [4]
Killer Nun 1979 Giulio Berruti [5]
Killer Klowns from Outer Space 1988 Stephen Chiodo [6][2][1]
The Killer 1989 John Woo [7][5][4]
Killer of Sheep 1978 Charles Burnett [1]
Killers from Space 1954 W. Lee Wilder [8]
The Killing 1956 Stanley Kubrick [5][1]
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie 1976 John Cassavetes [1]
The Killing of Sister George 1968 Robert Aldrich [4][1]
Kimba the White Lion 1966 Eiichi Yamamoto [5]
Kind Hearts and Coronets 1949 Robert Hamer [4][1]
The King 2005 James Marsh [1]
The King and I 1956 Walter Lang [1]
King Kong 1933 Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack [9][10][5][1]
King Kong vs. Godzilla 1962 Ishirō Honda [1]
King Lear 1987 Jean-Luc Godard [5]
The King of Comedy 1982 Martin Scorsese [1]
King of Hearts 1966 Philippe de Broca [9][1]
King of New York 1990 Abel Ferrara [5][4][1]
King Solomon's Mines 1985 J. Lee Thompson [5]
The Kingdom 1994 Lars von Trier and Morten Arnfred [1]
Kingdom of the Spiders 1977 John Cardos [8]
Kings of the Road 1976 Wim Wenders [1]
Kings of the Sun 1963 J. Lee Thompson [1]
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang 2005 Shane Black [4]
Kiss Me Deadly 1955 Robert Aldrich [9][5][1]
Kiss of the Spider Woman 1985 Héctor Babenco [1]
Klute 1971 Alan J. Pakula [1]
Knightriders 1981 George A. Romero [4]
Kolberg 1945 Veit Harlan [1]
Kontroll 2003 Nimród Antal [1]
Koyaanisqatsi 1982 Godfrey Reggio [5]
Krull 1983 Peter Yates [1]
Kung Fu Hustle 2004 Stephen Chow [1]
Kung Fu Master (also known as Le petit amour) 1988 Agnès Varda [5]

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