My movie ratings

Movies I watched and liked (or disliked) enough to rate

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My generall rule of thumb is <5 avoid, 5 OK, >5 worth it for one reason or another.

Some of these have a high rating because they are fun, some are well made, some make me reconsider my life choices, some because they are beautiful to watch.

Best and most recent ones are listed first !

Star Wars

Star Wars

Released in 1977, my rating 9/10.

Synopsis:
Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Released in 1977, my rating 9/10.

Synopsis:
Roy Neary, an Indiana electric lineman, finds his quiet and ordinary daily life turned upside down after a close encounter with a UFO, spurring him to an obsessed cross-country quest for answers as a momentous event approaches.

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The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

Released in 1976, my rating 8/10.

Synopsis:
Kermit the Frog and his fellow Muppets put on a vaudeville show at their theatre, bringing in a famous celebrity to help out for each episode.

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Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver

Released in 1976, my rating 8/10.

Synopsis:
A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action.

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Released in 1975, my rating 8/10.

Synopsis:
King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.

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Jaws

Jaws

Released in 1975, my rating 7/10.

Synopsis:
When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.

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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Released in 1975, my rating 9/10.

Synopsis:
In the Fall of 1963, a Korean War veteran and criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rallies up the scared patients against the tyrannical nurse.

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The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

Released in 1974, my rating 9/10.

Synopsis:
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.

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The Godfather: Part II

The Godfather: Part II

Released in 1974, my rating 9/10.

Synopsis:
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.

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Soylent Green

Soylent Green

Released in 1973, my rating 8/10.

Synopsis:
A nightmarish futuristic fantasy about the controlling power of big corporations and an innocent cop who stumbles on the truth.

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