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Fighter, The: 5/3/11 73.32%[18.33/25]        Comments
He has to struggle with expectations, his own limitations and competing influences of his girlfriend, his handlers and his family.
Finding Nemo 9/13/06 70.15%[14.03/20]        Comments
It was one of the biggest animated hits of all-time. The relatively simple coming-of-age (fish) tale about a father's search for his lost son is a favorite of children, their parents, and people of most any age.
Fish Called Wanda, A 6/30/05 83.37%[29.18/35]        Comments
This crime-caper film with the unwieldy title seemed an unlikely hit when it quietly made its way into theatres in 1988. Most of the cast was unknown on these shores, and the recognizable faces weren't huge box office draws.
Forrest Gump 3/6/10 69.28%[17.32/25]        Comments
Forrest Gump, the story of a simple man's journey through turbulent times, won 6 Oscars and was the highest-grossing movie of 1994.
Gandhi 8/23/12 52.77%[15.83/30]        Comments
Here's a quiz on one of the more critically acclaimed bio-pics in recent decades. Gandhi won Ben Kingsley an Oscar and featured a number of surprising cameos.
Ghost 2/9/11 52.92%[13.76/26]        Comments
This blockbuster proves: 1) true love never dies and 2)karma is a bitch.
Girl, Interrupted 4/16/11 77.40%[19.35/25]        Comments
The story of of mental hospital for girls in the late 1960's, the film tells the story of Susanna Kaysen, a girl who found her life getting a little out of control.
Gladiator 3/3/10 80.63%[24.19/30]        Comments
"Father of a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife and I shall have my vengeance in this life or the next."
Godfather (First Part), The: 3/2/10 75.32%[18.83/25]        Comments
Coppola turned a story about an Italian-American family into a story about capitalism and the American dream – and arguably the greatest movie ever.
Godfather (Second Part), The: 3/3/10 79.68%[19.92/25]        Comments
It allowed gangsters to be sympathetic, criminals to be heroes and villains to get away with only emotional consequences.
Godfather, Part II (First Part), The: 3/9/10 78.08%[19.52/25]        Comments
The saga of the Corleone family continues with Michael facing bigger stakes and closer betrayal.
Godfather, Part II (Second Part), The: 3/10/10 83.08%[20.77/25]        Comments
Michael and Vito are threatened by an older generation of criminals, but only one of them feels satisfied by their eventual triumph.
Good Will Hunting 5/29/10 70.32%[17.58/25]        Comments
This Gus Van Sant-directed story about a 'wicked smaht' MIT janitor with some serious issues, and the therapist who helps him to change his life, helped co-stars/co-writers Matt Damon and Ben Affleck rise in Hollywood.
Goodfellas 10/1/09 75.93%[22.78/30]        Comments
Ziti with meat gravy. Vertical collar shirts. Multiple whackings. The m-f word. This movie has it all.
Happy Feet 11/16/11 73.72%[18.43/25]        Comments
You may know that "triumph" starts with a "try" and ends with an "umph", but how well do you know Happy Feet?
Help, The: 7/11/12 77.04%[19.26/25]        Comments
This book-to-film project was an unexpected box office hit and garnered several Oscar nods. You may be kind, smart and important, but how well do you know The Help?
High Noon 6/18/11 53.96%[13.49/25]        Comments
On Will Kane’s wedding day, he learns that Frank Miller is out of jail, on the noon train and fixing to gun him down.
Hurt Locker, The: 3/10/10 70.30%[21.09/30]        Comments
Sidestepping the political moralizing that most post-9/11 war movies display, The Hurt Locker offers a look at the men that perform unrelentingly hazardous duties.
Incredibles, The: 7/28/05 70.15%[14.03/20]        Comments
Bob, Helen, Violet, Dash, and Jack Jack are just like any other normal family. Any other normal superhero family, that is.
Independence Day 7/4/07 79.88%[19.97/25]        Comments
Should Earth be invaded, mankind - the drunken, the nerdy, the politically impotent and Harry Connick, Jr. - will band together to tan the hides of any invading cosmic bastards.
Jaws 6/30/05 65.15%[13.03/20]        Comments
It's been 30 plus years since Jaws was released, changing the way movies do business.
King's Speech, The: 4/26/11 63.55%[12.71/20]        Comments
Colin Firth also won an Oscar, as well as - well, pretty much every other award he was nominated for - for his portrayal of King George VI.
L.A. Confidential 5/16/05 76.33%[11.45/15]        Comments
We still remember L.A. Confidential as one of the better films of the 1990s, launching the careers of Guy Pearce and Russell Crowe.
La La Land 9/27/17 81.56%[20.39/25]        Comments
So it didn't win the Best Picture Oscar after all - thanks a lot, PWC! - but it was still a favorite with critics.
Last Emperor, The: 2/7/17 55.93%[16.78/30]        Comments
Bernardo Bertolucci wrote and directed this sprawling epic, giving audiences a rare look at an arc of Chinese history and the man caught up in it.
           
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