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5-Star Reviews From Leonard Matlin's 1997 Movie and Video Guide - Page 11

In 1997, Leonard Matlin published a small brick of a book of movie reviews (7 inches by 4.3 inches by 1600+ pages). His reviews were short, to the point and frequently hilarious and, most importantly agreed with my assessments of the films I'd already viewed and provided an excellent guide when I needed to decide which films I wanted to rent from a video store. Of the 16,000 or so movies he reviewed, he rated about 440 films as 5-star - his highest rating - and here they are.
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Tightrope (1984)
Tightrope (1984)
401
85%6.3
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
402
93%8.2
Tokyo Story (1953)
Tokyo Story (1953)
403
100%8.2
Tom Jones (1963)
Tom Jones (1963)
404
83%6.5
Tomorrow (1972)
Tomorrow (1972)
405
Tootsie (1982)
Tootsie (1982)
406
90%7.4
Top Hat (1935)
Top Hat (1935)
407
100%7.8
Topkapi (1964)
Topkapi (1964)
408
90%7.0
A Touch of Class (1973)
A Touch of Class (1973)
409
85%6.5
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
410
100%8.2
The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978)
The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978)
411
94%7.8
Twice in a Lifetime (1985)
Twice in a Lifetime (1985)
412
83%6.5
Umberto D. (1952)
Umberto D. (1952)
413
97%8.2
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
414
85%7.3
The Uninvited (1944)
The Uninvited (1944)
415
95%7.2
Utu (1984)
Utu (1984)
416
86%6.9
Vampyr (1932)
Vampyr (1932)
417
98%7.4
The Vanishing (1988)
The Vanishing (1988)
418
98%7.7
Variety (1925)
Variety (1925)
419
100%7.5
The Velveteen Rabbit (1984)
The Velveteen Rabbit (1984)
420
8.0
Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others (1974)
Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others (1974)
421
88%7.3
The Virgin Spring (1960)
The Virgin Spring (1960)
422
88%8.1
Viridiana (1961)
Viridiana (1961)
423
96%8.1
The Wages of Fear (1953)
The Wages of Fear (1953)
424
100%8.1
War and Peace (Natasha Rostova) (1966)
War and Peace (Natasha Rostova) (1966)
425
100%8.3
The War Game (1965)
The War Game (1965)
426
93%8.0
The War of the Roses (1989)
The War of the Roses (1989)
427
85%6.8
Way Out West (1937)
Way Out West (1937)
428
100%7.6
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time (1982)
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time (1982)
429
8.3
Wedding in Galilee (1988)
Wedding in Galilee (1988)
430
6.9
West Side Story (1961)
West Side Story (1961)
431
93%7.5
Who Are the Debolts? and Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? (1977)
Who Are the Debolts? and Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? (1977)
432
7.4
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
433
95%8.0
The Wind in the Willows (1949)
The Wind in the Willows (1949)
434
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968)
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968)
435
8.0
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
436
100%8.4
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
437
98%8.0
The Wolf Man (1941)
The Wolf Man (1941)
438
90%7.3
Woman in the Dunes (1964)
Woman in the Dunes (1964)
439
100%8.5
Woman of the Year (1942)
Woman of the Year (1942)
440
86%7.1
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