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5-Star Reviews From Leonard Matlin's 1997 Movie and Video Guide - Page 7

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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The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
241
89%6.8
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
242
94%8.1
Manhattan (1979)
Manhattan (1979)
243
94%7.9
Manon of the Spring (1986)
Manon of the Spring (1986)
244
79%8.0
The Marriage Circle (1924)
The Marriage Circle (1924)
245
100%7.1
Marty (1955)
Marty (1955)
246
96%7.7
Mary Poppins (1964)
Mary Poppins (1964)
247
96%7.8
Mask (1985)
Mask (1985)
248
93%7.2
Masters of Animation (1986)
Masters of Animation (1986)
249
Melvin and Howard (1980)
Melvin and Howard (1980)
250
91%6.8
Mephisto (1981)
Mephisto (1981)
251
80%7.7
The Message (1977)
The Message (1977)
252
8.2
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
253
87%7.8
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
254
96%7.9
Missing (1982)
Missing (1982)
255
94%7.7
Mississippi Blues (1984)
Mississippi Blues (1984)
256
Moana (1926)
Moana (1926)
257
87%6.8
Mother Teresa (1986)
Mother Teresa (1986)
258
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
259
91%7.8
Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962)
Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962)
260
7.5
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
261
85%8.1
The Music Teacher (1988)
The Music Teacher (1988)
262
7.1
My Bodyguard (1980)
My Bodyguard (1980)
263
81%7.1
My Dinner With André (1981)
My Dinner With André (1981)
264
92%7.8
My Father's Glory (1990)
My Father's Glory (1990)
265
100%7.6
My Favorite Wife (1940)
My Favorite Wife (1940)
266
86%7.3
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)
267
98%7.9
My Life as a Dog (1985)
My Life as a Dog (1985)
268
100%7.6
My Little Chickadee (1940)
My Little Chickadee (1940)
269
93%6.8
My Man Godfrey (1936)
My Man Godfrey (1936)
270
97%8.0
My Mother's Castle (1990)
My Mother's Castle (1990)
271
67%7.6
Napoleon (1927)
Napoleon (1927)
272
88%8.2
Nashville (1975)
Nashville (1975)
273
91%7.7
The Nasty Girl (1990)
The Nasty Girl (1990)
274
67%7.3
Nazarin (1959)
Nazarin (1959)
275
86%7.8
Network (1976)
Network (1976)
276
92%8.1
Never Cry Wolf (1983)
Never Cry Wolf (1983)
277
100%7.5
A Night at the Opera (1935)
A Night at the Opera (1935)
278
97%7.8
Ninotchka (1939)
Ninotchka (1939)
279
97%7.8
North by Northwest (1959)
North by Northwest (1959)
280
97%8.3
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