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32 Movie Recommendations from Taika Waititi
Taika Waititi
Taika Waititi loves cinema, as a director, he draws inspiration from different genre of films. We compiled a list of 32 of his favorite movies.
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![Taika Waititi recommends Local Hero Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/11640/cover_1x_lujeeHmnlL17lLnlmnAeOl3nQ4B.jpg)
Local Hero
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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Ordinary People
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Chinatown Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/1897/cover_1x_iIHO6FzF6lL4mA90rrmk3Y705XS.jpg)
Chinatown
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Show Me Love Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/11639/cover_1x_bwO3eJaTkFR4ZMhMDhDmyx8XjIB.jpg)
Show Me Love
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Trading Places Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/1310/cover_1x_8mBuLCOcpWnmYtZc4aqtvDXslv6.jpg)
Trading Places
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Tootsie Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/1060/cover_1x_ngyCzZwb9y5sMUCig5JQT4Y33Q.jpg)
Tootsie
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends The Cannonball Run Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/11638/cover_1x_pvn9SbMq9q8wJXt3KAp9kP7pmpb.jpg)
The Cannonball Run
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends The Princess Bride Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/621/cover_1x_gpxjoE0yvRwIhFEJgNArtKtaN7S.jpg)
The Princess Bride
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Gremlins Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/7601/cover_1x_3AXOk1SvBWXMoNDCbZD7G5cxAaS.jpg)
Gremlins
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Flash Gordon Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/11637/cover_1x_jXGq8xT5okT3ZyZ1J04X5tqsi6u.jpg)
Flash Gordon
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends The Last Detail Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/906/cover_1x_4kcSyOXWd42G2zAzdSXCx6nhflb.jpg)
The Last Detail
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/6893/cover_1x_s1cVTQEZYn4nSjZLnFbzLP0j8y2.jpg)
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Welcome to the Dollhouse Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/11636/cover_1x_cT468DLRkmd5mIdzGSvaDVEP7VC.jpg)
Welcome to the Dollhouse
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Punch-Drunk Love Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/3437/cover_1x_k4pekJKEdaV2fv4S89A8GCV7u7Y.jpg)
Punch-Drunk Love
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Happy Together Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/11635/cover_1x_3ekqpIww56hYDSsVFU7GcNfoBGv.jpg)
Happy Together
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends In the Mood for Love Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/379/cover_1x_unOW3SxFxBdd7LMWjmRONdHWKPb.jpg)
In the Mood for Love
promotion is hard and feels like soul-sucking hell. Other than that it's lovely. Favourite movies: Badlands, Stalker, Graduate, Days of Heaven, Old Boy, Mirror, In the Mood for Love, Happy Together, Punch Drunk Love, Welcome to the...
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![Taika Waititi recommends The Meaning of Life Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/11634/cover_1x_xkIdT6ztJ2tOEknZ9QyragUY82Q.jpg)
The Meaning of Life
When we were growing up we'd watch Life of Brian and the Meaning of Life, and all these Phyton films and love them. So, then, yeah, seeing next film by those guys, that was a huge deal for us growing up.
![Taika Waititi recommends Life of Brian Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/1638/cover_1x_cKpJnXJ6DzAGafAjUWB5PjT904O.jpg)
Life of Brian
When we were growing up we'd watch Life of Brian and the Meaning of Life, and all these Phyton films and love them. So, then, yeah, seeing next film by those guys, that was a huge deal for us growing up.
The Graduate (1967)
Waititi also did a Quickfire video with Tribeca Shortlist, where he discloses his favorite horror film (“The Thing”) and the movie he’s seen numerous times (“The Graduate”).
![Taika Waititi recommends The Thing Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/1722/cover_1x_tzGY49kseSE9QAKk47uuDGwnSCu.jpg)
The Thing
Waititi also did a Quickfire video with Tribeca Shortlist, where he discloses his favorite horror film (“The Thing”) and the movie he’s seen numerous times (“The Graduate”).
![Taika Waititi recommends A Fish Called Wanda Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/5183/cover_1x_hkSGFNVfEEUXFCxRZDITFHVhUlu.jpg)
A Fish Called Wanda
In the next video, Waititi talks about growing up and watching all the Python films and loving them and how “A Fish Called Wanda” was “a huge deal for us when growing up.”
![Taika Waititi recommends Swingers Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/11632/cover_1x_rRjWk68kU3a2so4lgr3TKB7Y5vA.jpg)
Swingers
Turns out, that all began when he was just a young man geeking out over the cool aesthetic of Doug Liman’s “Swingers.” As Waititi tells it, the film hit “during that period of super cool cinema…it was about underground actors and it was...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Being There Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/11631/cover_1x_1xRy57o8qp5pEUhYbftFiFlR012.jpg)
Being There
Even the films like Being There or Network, or films with the insane characters who become super popular in the American public eye. Or Face in the Crowd, like, that’s happening right now in your politics. Right now. Life goes beyond often...
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![Taika Waititi recommends Network Movies from Taika Waititi](https://fliist.com/uploads/movie/image_en/103/cover_1x_nFovf0eUlbdGRqjdxETFunUAtI0.jpg)
Network
Even the films like Being There or Network, or films with the insane characters who become super popular in the American public eye. Or Face in the Crowd, like, that’s happening right now in your politics. Right now. Life goes beyond often...
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