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Tag: Best Picture

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 062: The Pianist (2002)

    Ranked 062 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as May 2017).  Watched April 2020. Cast: Adrien Brody (Wladyslaw Szpilman), Emilia Fox (Dorota), Michal Zebrowski (Jurek), Ed Stoppard (Henryk), Maureen Lipman (Mother), Frank Finlay (Father), Jessica Kate Meyer (Halina), Julia Rayner (Regina), Thomas Kretschmann (Captain Wilm Hosenfeld) Director: Roman Polanski My rating: 9.5 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 055 – The Apartment (1960)

    Ranked 055 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as May 2017). Watched April 2020. Cast: Jack Lemmon (C.C. ‘Bud’ Baxter), Shirley MacLaine (Fran Kubelik), Fred MacMurray (Jeff D. Sheldrake), Ray Walston (Joe Dobisch), Jack Kruschen (Dr. Dreyfuss), David Lewis (Al Kirkeby), Hope Holiday (Mrs. Margie MacDougall), Joan Shawlee (Sylvia), Naomi Stevens (Mrs. Mildred Dreyfuss), Johnny…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 056 – Platoon (1986)

    Ranked 056 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as May 2017).  Watched April 2020. Cast: Charlie Sheen (Chris), Tom Berenger (Sgt. Barnes), Willem Dafoe (Sgt. Elias), Keith David (King), Forest Whitaker (Big Harold), Francesco Quinn (Rhah), Kevin Dillon (Bunny), John C. McGinley (Sgt. O’Neill), Reggie Johnson (Junior), Mark Moses (Lt. Wolfe), Corey Glover (Francis),…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 067 – The French Connection (1971)

    Ranked 067 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as May 2017). Watched December 2019. Cast: Gene Hackman (Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle), Roy Scheider (Buddy “Cloudy” Russo), Fernando Rey (Alain Charnier), Tony Lo Bianco (Sal Boca), Marcel Bozzuffi (Pierre Nicoli), Frédéric de Pasquale (Devereaux), Bill Hickman (Mulderig), Ann Rebbot (Marie Charnier) Director: William Friedkin My rating: 6.0…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 086 – Terms of Endearment (1983)

    Ranked 086 on the IMDd Top All Time 100 Movies List (Dec 2017). Watch June 2018. Cast: Shirley MacLaine (Aurora Greenway), Debra Winger (Emma Horton), Jack Nicholson, (Garrett Breedlove), Danny DeVito (Vernon Dahlart), Jeff Daniels (Flap Horton), John Lithgow (Sam Burns), Lisa Hart Carroll (Patsy Clark) Director: James L. Brooks My rating: 8.5 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 071 – Midnight Cowboy (1969)

    Ranked 071 on the IMDB Top 100 Movies. Watched April 2019 Cast: Dustin Hoffman (Enrico “Ratso” Rizzo), Jon Voight (Joe Buck), Sylvia Miles (Cass), John McGiver (Mr. O’Daniel), Brenda Vaccaro (Shirley) Director: John Schlesinger My rating: 7.5 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 069 – It Happened One Night (1934)

    Ranked 069 on the IMDB Top 100 Movies.  Watched April 2019 Cast: Clark Gable (Peter), Claudette Colbert (Ellie), Walter Connolly (Andrews), Roscoe Karns (Shapeley), Jameson Thomas (Westley), Alan Hale (Danker) Director: Frank Capra My rating: 8 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 090 – Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

    Ranked 090 on the IMDB Top 100 Movies. Watched March 2019. Cast: Charles Laughton (William Bligh), Clark Gable (Fletcher Christian), Franchot Tone (Roger Byam), Herbert Mundin (Smith), Eddie Quillan (Ellison), Dudley Digges (Bacchus), Donald Crisp (Burkitt) Director: Frank Lloyd My rating: 8 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 073 – Rain Man (1988)

    Ranked 073 on the IMDB Top 100 Movies. Watched February 2019. Cast: Dustin Hoffman (Raymond Babbitt), Tom Cruise (Charlie Babbitt), Valeria Golino (Susanna), Gerald R. Molen (Dr. Bruner) Director: Barry Levinson My rating: 9.o / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review No. 074 Annie Hall (1977)

    Ranked 074 on the IMDB Top 100 Movies. Watched January 2019. Cast: Woody Allen (Alvy Singer), Diane Keaton (Annie Hall), Tony Roberts (Rob), Carol Kane (Allison), Paul Simon (Tony Lacey), Shelley Duvall (Pam) Director: Woody Allen My rating: 9.0 / 10