Poll: Carpet Diem: Top 10 Cinematic Rugs

Results of 268 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Brad Kane, Linda Larkin, Lea Salonga, and Scott Weinger in Aladdin (1992)

    

   Aladdin's magic carpet and future winner of this poll.
2. 2.
   

   Danny Lloyd in The Shining (1980)

    

   The Overlook Hotel's rug with geometrical patterns that scare the hell out of anyone watching The Shining although there's nothing remotely creepy or ominous about it.
3. 3.
   

   Jeff Bridges in The Big Lebowski (1998)

    

   The one that tied the room together in The Big Lebowski
4. 4.
   

   Elizabeth Taylor and Cesare Danova in Cleopatra (1963)

    

   Cleopatra disguised as a spring roll to meet her lover.
5. 5.
   

   Bruno Kirby in The Godfather Part II (1974)

    

   The one Clemenza returned Vito's favor with (better a rug than a hug, huh?)
6. 6.
   

   Tom Hanks in The Money Pit (1986)

    

   The sinking rug in The Money Pit
7. 7.
   

   Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay in Room (2015)

    

   The unsung hero of The Room
8. 8.
   

   Claudia Cardinale in The Pink Panther (1963)

    

   The 'Tiger' rrrrrug in The Pink Pantherrrrrr
9. 9.
   

   Ewan McGregor in Trainspotting (1996)

    

   The (other) sinking rug in Trainspotting
10. 10.
    

    Val Kilmer in Top Secret! (1984)

     

    The one straightened by Nick Rivers in Top Secret! in one of the worst low-resolution pictures I had to upload in my long career of poll-maker.