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12,992 | [
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12,996 | [
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13,010 | [
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] | 331 | 399 | In Strangers On A Train, it's obvious from the start that playboy wastrel Robert Walker has singled out Farley Granger as an unwilling accomplice to a pair of murders. Granger's a semi-public figure, he's a tennis pro, but not an especially high one. High enough however for him to know that Granger is trapped in a love... | 1 |
13,016 | [
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13,021 | [
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13,030 | [
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just s... | 1 |
13,042 | [
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13,046 | [
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13,051 | [
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13,063 | [
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13,084 | [
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13,088 | [
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13,093 | [
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13,125 | [
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13,142 | [
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13,155 | [
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13,157 | [
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13,175 | [
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13,192 | [
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13,205 | [
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13,232 | [
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] | 290 | 350 | Beware My Lovely originated from a play written by Mel Dinelli who apparently liked writing about frightened women. His first and best effort was the screenplay for The Spiral Staircase. He also did a Loretta Young suspense thriller Cause For Alarm a couple of years earlier. The play Dinelli wrote was originally entitl... | 1 |
13,237 | [
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13,239 | [
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13,242 | [
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13,259 | [
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13,270 | [
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13,271 | [
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13,272 | [
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13,285 | [
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] | 239 | 323 | Jewel Thief is one of those suspense thrillers in which the viewers are left guessing till the end who the villain is. Suspense builds from the very first scene when the jewel thief becomes a national problem and there are cleverly concealed clues in the film so that you can guess who is the jewel thief. The story port... | 1 |
13,289 | [
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13,293 | [
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13,295 | [
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13,297 | [
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13,300 | [
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13,315 | [
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13,318 | [
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13,323 | [
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13,324 | [
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13,326 | [
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13,332 | [
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13,335 | [
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13,343 | [
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13,345 | [
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13,347 | [
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13,349 | [
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13,377 | [
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13,387 | [
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13,407 | [
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] | 241 | 314 | Despite some really scenic locations in the orient and some sporadically energetic music by Franco Micalizzi, this film doesn't quite reach the level of Joe D'Amato's similar efforts while staying just about as trashy. The author of the original book "Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman", Emmanuelle Arsan, directed and had... | 1 |
13,443 | [
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13,462 | [
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13,467 | [
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13,473 | [
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13,476 | [
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13,483 | [
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13,485 | [
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13,487 | [
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13,498 | [
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13,511 | [
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13,512 | [
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13,520 | [
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13,531 | [
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13,535 | [
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13,551 | [
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13,564 | [
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13,566 | [
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13,570 | [
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13,587 | [
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13,596 | [
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13,598 | [
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13,602 | [
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13,604 | [
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13,623 | [
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13,643 | [
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13,652 | [
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13,658 | [
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13,696 | [
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13,702 | [
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13,705 | [
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13,726 | [
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13,739 | [
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] | 237 | 306 | I've avoided seeing this film for some time but finally picked up a copy. Having been born too late to see 'Hair' in its contemporary setting, I have just been familiar with the UK and Broadway cast recordings for many years; and saw it on stage in the late 1980s where it looked a little creaky but still, great fun.<br... | 1 |
13,741 | [
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] | 268 | 330 | Treat Williams reached a degree of stardom with this movie, and really squandered it. Don't be led astray by his poor movie choices since. This movie really stands out. "Hair" is a musical that really deals with the attitude, and probably more so with the persona, of the famed peace movement of the 60's. There is a lot... | 1 |
13,747 | [
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] | 311 | 393 | Just watched Hair after a lapse of 20 years. It struck home. For those of us who tried to stand on the shoulders of the civil rights movement and fight the rule of privilege and power; who resisted the fascism of the Johnson/Nixon administrations; who now as veterans of civil wars fought the war in Vietnam every single... | 1 |
13,757 | [
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] | 328 | 382 | This is the kind of movie that people of a certain age will say of "I didn't think they made movies like that anymore". Walter Matthau gives his usual over-the-top performance, but instead of leaving teeth marks all over the scenery, leaves endearing grease stains. He is like that great uncle we all know that still wea... | 1 |
13,763 | [
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] | 255 | 329 | We usually think of the British as the experts at rendering great adventure from the Imperial age, with the likes of The Four Feathers (1939) and Zulu, simply because the Imperial age was, for the most part, British. Here, in The Wind and the Lion, we see a wonderful rendering of America's own Imperial age.<br /><br />... | 1 |
13,766 | [
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] | 275 | 333 | Lovely Candace Bergen as the widow Perdicaris are kidnapped and held for ransom by the Sheik Raisuli played by one dashing Sean Connery. The incident comes during 1904 as Theodore Roosevelt runs for election to the presidency in his own right. Needing a good example to show off the muscular foreign policy of the United... | 1 |
13,767 | [
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] | 238 | 305 | This was my late wife's favorite film. I'm sorry she did not live long enough to have the video as I'm sure she would have worn it out. What can we say? A great romantic story and the push off of two great men, the Raisuli and Teddy Rex. Sean Connery and Brian Keith are great in these roles. But while Connery is his us... | 1 |
13,771 | [
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] | 243 | 310 | This is one great, sweeping, movie you will remember for a long time. It is about history, America, the change of times, Teddy Roosevelt, Morocco, a kidnapped American and her children, and the leader of the Berbers, with the blood of the Prophet in his veins.<br /><br />This movie is based on a true story--like Jesse ... | 1 |
13,774 | [
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] | 281 | 337 | Why couldn't the end of the movie have been Sean Connery's men fighting the French instead of the Germans. Ever since the French had occupied Algeria in 1830, the tribes from Morocco and those of Algeria were making raids on the French military and civilian settlements. This movie could have been a continuous of that h... | 1 |
13,785 | [
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] | 250 | 311 | This is a very odd movie for Harold Lloyd--at least in regard to the sweet character he played in movies throughout the 1920s and 30s. Instead of a nice guy, he and Snib Pollard are con men--out to rob everyone blind. In a particularly successful con, Chester pretends to have lost a "very valuable ring" and a bit later... | 1 |
13,790 | [
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] | 226 | 327 | Fans of Euro-horror flicks - Portland's video/DVD store Movie Madness has a whole section devoted to this genre - can't afford to miss Sergio Martino's gut-busting "L'isola degli uomini pesce" (called "Screamers" in the United States). Here's the lowdown: some shipwreck survivors land on an uncharted Caribbean island i... | 1 |
13,802 | [
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] | 312 | 381 | "The Planet" is an astounding piece of film making. For a mere £8000 Stirton Production have turned out one of the most original sci-fi films for a long time.<br /><br />Starring the physically intimidating Mike Mitchell, the film is a mix of great special effects, strong storytelling and well planned action. From the ... | 1 |
13,807 | [
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] | 301 | 361 | I'D BUY THAT FOR A DOLLAR!!!<br /><br />I did buy this film for a dollar and I've seen much worse for much more!!<br /><br />This is a Scottish sci-fi film from Mark Stirton and according to the Making of (hysterical by the way) the production only cost $8000. Eight grand!!! That wouldn't pay for half a minute in Holly... | 1 |
13,819 | [
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] | 232 | 305 | Man, I can't believe the largely harsh and negative comments for this movie. Okay, it sure ain't no sophisticated work of cinematic art. But it is a good deal of entertainingly tacky fun. For starters, the titular pumpkin-headed supernatural killer dude has to be one of the single most laughably silly and unscary thing... | 1 |
13,834 | [
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] | 263 | 334 | The title role of this western is played by Robert Walker, Jr. He's a young gun who with partner David Carradine gets separated after doing a contract hit on a Mexican general. In eluding their pursuers Carradine and Walker become separated. Walker comes upon the camp of lawman Robert Mitchum who takes a liking to Walk... | 1 |
13,835 | [
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] | 272 | 348 | Burt Kennedy both wrote & directed this western taken from a novel. Kennedy was a well known good writer & director, mostly westerns.<br /><br />Robert Mitchum was a star for over 20 years when he made this. This role was like many he had made already,One can see why he was a big star for so many years.<br /><br />He f... | 1 |
13,866 | [
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] | 333 | 394 | Movies are something you see on Saturday night and forget by Sunday morning. Motion pictures are works of art that stick with you forever. Mishima falls into the latter category. This is the type of thing that should win Academy Awards, a brilliant, visual peice of film that is both depressing and uplifting. Instead of... | 1 |
13,879 | [
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] | 277 | 351 | This film is titled "Junior Pilot" here on IMDb but "Final Approach" at Netflix. Go figure! The movie is a delight for both the target youth audience and for adults who can suspend their maturity long enough to watch this film through the eyes of their own youth. For the adult, the story is quite predictable, and perha... | 1 |
13,891 | [
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] | 266 | 350 | Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye is a great family movie. Salman Khan is looking handsome and great than ever! There's even a scene where he takes off his shirt! What a surprise!!! Rani Mukherjee is great too. Pooja Batra had very few lines to say but I'm glad she has been acknowledged for her role because she definitely has po... | 1 |
13,897 | [
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] | 285 | 334 | Christopher Nolan's first feature film wowed critics who saw it when it first came out. Shot on a micro budget of $6,000 this is a student film with real class. The film is shot in black and white, and features people who you assume are friends of Nolan's appearing in the movie. This is not to say they are bad actors b... | 1 |
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