7º – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Milos Forman, 1975)
Trying to escape from prison, a man claims insanity and ends up in a psychiatric institution. There, he will learn more about himself, realize that his stay at the place would be more difficult than he thought and change the daily lives of other patients. Despite the good cast, it is Jack Nicholson who stands out, having the performance of his life, as well as one of the best ever seen in the seventh art.
6º – Nightcrawler (Dan Gilroy, 2014)
An unemployed man finds a job as an amateur cameraman for a television station. As he begins to carry out his new routines of work, the man finds himself increasingly obsessed with the meanders of the images he captures, breaking with the moral constructions of the past. ‘Nightcrawler’ is untouchable from the first to the last scene, exposing the viewer to a powerful and irresistible plot. Here, the theme of this list is part of the central character, who, faced with a new reality, only finds calm in his life when he reaches higher and higher levels of the work he has decided to do.
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