List of Criterion Laserdisc releases

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The Criterion Collection released films in laserdisc editions from 1984 to 1998. These laserdiscs are now out of print. Films that have appeared on Criterion Collection DVD releases are noted with their corresponding DVD spine numbers in the following list. However, not all Criterion laserdiscs have been re-issued by Criterion on DVD and not all Criterion DVD releases appeared on laserdisc.

Title	Director	Year	Spine #	DVD Spine #
Chungking Express	Wong Kar-wai	1994	N/A	-
The Red Balloon and White Mane	Albert Lamorisse	1952	N/A	-
Sonatine	Takeshi Kitano	1993	N/A	-
Switchblade Sisters	Jack Hill	1975	N/A	-
Citizen Kane	Orson Welles	1941	1	-
King Kong	Merian C. Cooper	1933	2	-
The 39 Steps	Alfred Hitchcock	1935	3	56
The Lady Vanishes	Alfred Hitchcock	1938	4	3
The Third Man	Carol Reed	1949	5	64
Swing Time	George Stevens	1936	6	-
High Noon	Fred Zinnemann	1952	7	-
Invasion of the Body Snatchers	Don Siegel	1956	8	-
The Magnificent Ambersons	Orson Welles	1942	9	-
The Seventh Seal	Ingmar Bergman	1957	10	11
The Hidden Fortress	Akira Kurosawa	1958	11	116
Lola Montes	Max Ophüls	1955	12	-
Black Orpheus	Marcel Camus	1959	13	48
Shock Corridor	Samuel Fuller	1963	15	19
Help!	Richard Lester	1965	16	-
The Graduate	Mike Nichols	1967	17	-
It's a Wonderful Life	Frank Capra	1946	18	-
Blade Runner	Ridley Scott	1982	19	-
A Hard Day's Night	Richard Lester	1964	20	-
Mr. Hulot's Holiday	Jacques Tati	1953	21	110
Sabotage	Alfred Hitchcock	1936	22	-
Secret Agent	Alfred Hitchcock	1936	23	-
Young and Innocent	Alfred Hitchcock	1937	24	-
Grand Illusion	Jean Renoir	1937	25	1
The Asphalt Jungle	John Huston	1950	26	-
12 Angry Men	Sidney Lumet	1957	27	-
The Night of the Hunter	Charles Laughton	1955	28	-
La Strada	Federico Fellini	1954	29	219
Forbidden Games	René Clément	1952	30	318
A Night at the Opera	Sam Wood	1935	31	-
Scaramouche	George Sidney	1952	32	-
Pygmalion	Leslie Howard and Anthony Asquith	1938	33	85
Vengeance Is Mine	Shohei Imamura	1979	34	-
Fellini Satyricon	Federico Fellini	1969	35	-
The Producers	Mel Brooks	1968	36	-
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp	Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell	1943	37	173
Black Narcissus	Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell	1947	38	93
The Three Penny Opera	G. W. Pabst	1931	39	-
The Princess Bride	Rob Reiner	1987	40	-
Tunes of Glory	Ronald Neame	1960	41	225
The Horse's Mouth	Ronald Neame	1958	42	154
Shoot the Piano Player	François Truffaut	1960	43	315
Monterey Pop	D. A. Pennebaker	1969	43	168
Show Boat	James Whale	1936	44	-
North by Northwest	Alfred Hitchcock	1959	45	-
Adam's Rib	George Cukor	1949	47	-
Blow Up	Michelangelo Antonioni	1966	48	-
Rashomon	Akira Kurosawa	1950	49	138
The Rules of the Game	Jean Renoir	1939	50	216
Singin' in the Rain	Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen	1952	52	-
Forbidden Planet	Fred Wilcox	1956	53	-
Zulu	Cy Endfield	1964	54	-
Darling	John Schlesinger	1965	55	-
Paths of Glory	Stanley Kubrick	1957	57	-
The Wizard of Oz	Mervyn LeRoy	1939	59	-
2001: A Space Odyssey	Stanley Kubrick	1968	60	-
L'avventura	Michelangelo Antonioni	1960	62	98
The Killing	Stanley Kubrick	1956	64	-
The Blob	Irvin Yeaworth	1958	65	91
The Adventures of Robin Hood	Michael Curtiz	1938	66	-
Seven Samurai	Akira Kurosawa	1954	67	2
The Graduate	Mike Nichols	1967	68	-
Blade Runner	Ridley Scott	1982	69	-
The River	Jean Renoir	1951	70	176
8½	Federico Fellini	1963	71	140
West Side Story	Robert Wise	1961	72	-
Casablanca	Michael Curtiz	1942	73	-
Some Like It Hot	Billy Wilder	1959	74	-
Ghostbusters	Ivan Reitman	1984	75	-
Floating Weeds	Yasujiro Ozu	1959	76	232
The Naked Kiss	Sam Fuller	1964	77	18
Lawrence of Arabia	David Lean	1962	78	-
Shampoo	Hal Ashby	1975	79	-
Five Easy Pieces	Bob Rafelson	1970	81	-
Red Beard	Akira Kurosawa	1965	82	159
Miracle in Milan	Vittorio De Sica	1951	83	-
Children of Paradise	Marcel Carne	1945	84	141
Wild Strawberries	Ingmar Bergman	1957	85	139
Smiles of a Summer Night	Ingmar Bergman	1955	86	237
Annie Hall	Woody Allen	1977	93	-
Jour de Fête	Jacques Tati	1948	94	-
The Great Escape	John Sturges	1963	95	-
La Cage aux Folles	Edouard Molinaro	1978	96	-
Burn!	Gillo Pontecorvo	1969	98	-
Rebecca	Alfred Hitchcock	1940	99	135
Burn!	Gillo Pontecorvo	1969	100	-
Notorious	Alfred Hitchcock	1946	101	137
Lolita	Stanley Kubrick	1962	103	-
Yojimbo	Akira Kurosawa	1961	105	52
Throne of Blood	Akira Kurosawa	1957	106	190
Umberto D.	Vittorio de Sica	1952	107	201
Sex, Lies, and Videotape	Steven Soderbergh	1989	108	-
Taxi Driver	Martin Scorsese	1976	109	-
The Lacemaker	Claude Goretta	1977	112	-
That Obscure Object of Desire	Luis Buñuel	1977	113	143
Ikiru	Akira Kurosawa	1952	114	221
King of Hearts	Philippe de Broca	1966	115	-
Summertime	David Lean	1955	116	22
Tokyo Olympiad	Kon Ichikawa	1965	117	155
Silverado	Lawrence Kasdan	1985	118	-
Kwaidan	Masaki Kobayashi	1964	119	90
Raging Bull	Martin Scorsese	1980	120	-
Confidential Report A.K.A Mr. Arkadin	Orson Welles	1955	121	322
Last Tango in Paris	Bernardo Bertolucci	1972	122	-
The Big Chill	Lawrence Kasdan	1983	123	-
Dr. No	Terence Young	1962	124	-
Close Encounters of the Third Kind	Steven Spielberg	1977	125	-
Parade	Jacques Tati	1974	129	-
Forty-Ninth Parallel	Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger	1941	130	376
From Russia with Love	Terence Young	1963	131	-
Goldfinger	Guy Hamilton	1964	132	-
Bad Day at Black Rock	John Sturges	1955	133	-
Knife in the Water	Roman Polanski	1962	134	215
Here Comes Mr. Jordan	Alexander Hall	1941	135	-
Arsenic and Old Lace	Frank Capra	1944	136	-
Lady for a Day	Frank Capra	1933	137	-
Diabolique	Henri-Georges Clouzot	1955	138	35
The Last Picture Show	Peter Bogdanovich	1971	139	-
Carnal Knowledge	Mike Nichols	1971	140	-
Carrie	Brian De Palma	1976	141	-
Citizen Kane	Orson Welles	1941	142	-
Dr. Strangelove	Stanley Kubrick	1964	143	-
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen	Terry Gilliam	1989	144	-
Tootsie	Sydney Pollack	1982	145	-
Midnight Cowboy	John Schlesinger	1969	146	-
The Harder They Come	Perry Henzell	1973	147	-
Sunday Bloody Sunday	John Schlesinger	1971	148	-
The Fisher King	Terry Gilliam	1991	149	-
Boyz N the Hood	John Singleton	1991	150	-
Akira	Katsuhiro Otomo	1988	151	-
Letter from an Unknown Woman	Max Ophüls	1948	151	-
Breathless	Jean-Luc Godard	1960	153	-
Blackmail	Alfred Hitchcock	1929	154	-
The Last Metro	François Truffaut	1980	158	-
Jason and the Argonauts	Don Chaffey	1963	160	-
Fallen Idol	Carol Reed	1948	164	357
Monty Python and the Holy Grail	Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones	1975	168	-
Green for Danger	Sidney Gilliat	1946	170	375
The Burmese Harp	Kon Ichikawa	1956	171	-
The Player	Robert Altman	1992	175	-
Damage	Louis Malle	1992	182	-
Bram Stoker's Dracula	Francis Ford Coppola	1992	183	-
Robinson Crusoe on Mars	Byron Haskin	1964	184	-
Confidentially Yours	François Truffaut	1983	187	-
Edward II	Derek Jarman	1991	189	-
The Makioka Sisters	Kon Ichikawa	1983	195	-
The Emperor Jones	Dudley Murphy	1933	202	370
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs	Bertrand Blier	1978	203	-
Evergreen	Victor Saville	1934	204	-
Polyester	John Waters	1981	210	-
Repulsion	Roman Polanski	1965	212	-
Salt of the Earth	Herbert Biberman	1954	213	-
Bodies, Rest & Motion	Michael Steinberg	1993	216	-
Menace II Society	Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes	1993	219	-
Othello	Orson Welles	1952	220	-
Osaka Elegy	Kenji Mizoguchi	1936	221	-
Sansho the Bailiff	Kenji Mizoguchi	1954	223	-
Two English Girls	François Truffaut	1971	225	-
The Last Laugh	F. W. Murnau	1924	226	-
The Prince of Tides	Barbra Streisand	1991	227	-
She's Gotta Have It	Spike Lee	1986	229	-
Cat People	Jacques Tourneur	1942	233	-
Woman Next Door	François Truffaut	1981	236	-
Soft Skin	François Truffaut	1964	243	-
David Holzman's Diary	Jim McBride	1968	244	-
Halloween	John Carpenter	1978	247	-
Dersu Uzala	Akira Kurosawa	1974	256	-
Rome, Open City	Roberto Rossellini	1946	257	-
Hobson's Choice	David Lean	1954	259	-
Three Cases of Murder	David Eady	1955	261	-
In Which We Serve	Noel Coward	1942	263	-
La Ronde	Max Ophüls	1950	264	-
Pulp Fiction	Quentin Tarantino	1994	271	-
Fires on the Plain	Kon Ichikawa	1959	276	-
The Virgin Spring	Ingmar Bergman	1960	277	321
Odd Man Out	Carol Reed	1947	280	-
Once Were Warriors	Lee Tamahori	1994	282	-
The Atomic Cafe	Kevin Rafferty	1982	285	-
Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left For the East?	Bae Yong-Kyun	1989	286	-
Belle de jour	Luis Buñuel	1967	290	-
Dodes ka-den	Akira Kurosawa	1970	291	-
I Am Cuba	Mikhail Kalatozov	1964	295	-
Seven	David Fincher	1995	298	-
Tristana	Luis Buñuel	1970	299	-
Waltz of the Torreadors	John Guillermin	1962	300	-
Dead Presidents	Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes	1995	301	-
Earrings of Madame de...	Max Ophüls	1953	302	-
The Magician	Ingmar Bergman	1958	303	-
El Cid	Anthony Mann	1961	304	-
This Sporting Life	Lindsay Anderson	1963	306	-
Stranger than Paradise	Jim Jarmusch	1984	307	-
Diva	Jean-Jacques Beineix	1981	309	-
The Entertainer	Tony Richardson	1960	312	-
Swept Away	Lina Wertmüller	1975	313	-
Return of Martin Guerre	Daniel Vigne	1982	315	-
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song	Mario Van Peebles	1971	316	-
Montenegro	Dusan Makavejev	1981	317	-
League of Gentlemen	Basil Dearden	1959	318	-
Crimes and Misdemeanors	Woody Allen	1989	323	-
Purple Noon	René Clément	1960	324	-
Trainspotting	Danny Boyle	1996	325	-
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies	Martin Scorsese	1995	326	-
Supercop	Stanley Tong	1992	327	-
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg	Jacques Demy	1964	328	-
Life of Oharu	Kenji Mizoguchi	1952	329	-
Shine	Scott Hicks	1996	335	-
The English Patient	Anthony Minghella	1996	336	-
Evita	Alan Parker	1996	337	-
Olympia I and II	Leni Riefenstahl	1938	338	-
Pink Flamingos	John Waters	1972	341	-
Breaking the Waves	Lars von Trier	1996	343	-
Nostalghia	Andrei Tarkovsky	1983	344	-
Vivre Sa Vie	Jean-Luc Godard	1962	345	-
Five Corners	Tony Bill	1987	346	-
Women on the Verge of A Nervous Breakdown	Pedro Almodovar	1988	348	-
Crash	David Cronenberg	1996	349	-
Slingblade	Billy Bob Thornton	1996	350	-
Breaker Morant	Bruce Beresford	1980	355	-
Victim	Basil Dearden	1961	358	-
The Game	David Fincher	1997	365	-
Boogie Nights	Paul Thomas Anderson	1997	366	-

[edit] Laserdiscs announced but never released

Title	Director	Year	Spine #	DVD Spine #
Caesar and Cleopatra	Gabriel Pascal	1945	90	-
Green for Danger	Sidney Gilliat	1946	104	375
The Spirit of the Beehive	Víctor Erice	1973	110	351
Truffaut Trio	François Truffaut	N/A	176	-
A River Runs Through It	Robert Redford	1992	179	-
A Few Good Men	Rob Reiner	1992	181	-
City of Hope	John Sayles	1992	186	-
The Bridge on the River Kwai	David Lean	1957	193	-
Easy Rider	Dennis Hopper	1969	194	-
The Lady from Shanghai	Orson Welles	1947	197	-
On the Waterfront	Elia Kazan	1954	200	-
The Elephant Man	David Lynch	1980	201	-
Macbeth	Roman Polanski	1971	206	-
The Firemen's Ball	Miloš Forman	1968	217	145