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content, the second letter film element , transfer and pressing
quality. Click on the title for a review.
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| 13th Warrior/B,A |
| 15 Minutes (SE)/ B,A |
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2 Days in the Valley/B+,B+ |
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3 Days of the Condor/B+,A- |
| 39 Steps, The (SE)/A,A- |
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3000 Miles to Graceland/ D,A |
| 4th Man, The (SE) /A-,A- |
| 6th Day, The (SE)/ B,A- |
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Beautiful Mind (SE)/ A-,A |
| A Better Tomorrow/A-,C- |
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A Bright Shining Lie/B-,B |
| A Couch in New York/ C+,D |
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A Few Good Men/A-,A |
| A Shot in the Dark/A-,B |
| A Star is Born (SE)/ A,B |
| A Walk in the Clouds/B+,B |
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Abbott &Costello In the
Foreign Legion/C,C- |
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Absolute Power/C+, A |
| Accused, The/ B+, B+ |
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Adventures of Baron
Munchhausen/A,A- |
| Adventures of Rocky and
Bullwinkle/C+,B+ |
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Air Bud/B,B |
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Air Force One/B+,A |
| Airplane! (SE)/B,B+ |
| Ali/ B, A- |
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All About My Mother/B+,B+ |
| All That Heaven Allows (SE)/
C,C+ |
| Almost Famous/ A,A |
| Along Came a Spider/B,A- |
| Amélie (SE)/ B+, A- |
| American Beauty (SE)/A, B+ |
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American Gigolo/B,B |
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American Pie
(SE)/B,A- |
| American Rhapsody (SE)/ B+,
A- |
| Amores Perros (SE)/ A-,B |
| An Autumn's Tale/B-,C+ |
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An Ideal Husband/A-,A |
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Anastasia (SE)/A,A- |
| Angela's Ashes (SE)/ B,B+ |
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Animal House (SE)/B+,B+ |
| Anna and the King (SE)/B-,B+ |
| Annie Get Your Gun (SE)/A,
A- |
| Anniversary Party (SE) B,B |
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Another Day in Paradise (SE)/B+,B+ |
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Any Number Can Win/B+,D |
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Apocalypse Now/A-,A- |
| Apocalypse Now Redux (SE)/
A-, A |
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Arabian Nights/C+,C+ |
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Assignment, The/B,B+ |
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Astronaut's Wife/C+,B+ |
| Atlantic City/ A, A- |
| Audition (SE)/ A-,B |
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Avengers, The/D+,A- |
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Away All Boats/B-,B- |
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Babe: Pig in the City/B,A |
| Bad and the Beautiful (SE)/
A, B+ |
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Badlands/B+,B |
| Barcelona (SE)/ A-, B |
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Barry Lyndon/B,,D+ |
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BASEketball/C,A- |
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Bat Whispers, The (1930)/
C,B- |
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Batman/B+,A |
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Bean/B+,B+ |
| Beast, The/D+, D+ |
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Beau Père /B+,D |
| Bedroom Window, The/C+,B+ |
| Before Night Falls (SE)/
B+,A |
| Behind Enemy Lines (SE)/ B-, A |
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Bell, Book and Candle/B,B+ |
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Beloved/C,A- |
| Ben Hur (SE)/A-,B+ |
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Beneath the 12-Mile
Reef/C+,C+ |
| Best Man/B,B+ |
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Betty Page Pin Up Queen/F,F |
| Bicentennial Man/C,A |
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Big Combo/B-,D-
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Big Daddy/B-,A |
| Big Heat, The/ B+, B+ |
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Big Hit,
The/D+,A |
| Big Kahuna/C+,B |
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Big Lebowski/B+,A |
| Big Wheel, The/C+,B- |
| Billy Elliot/B+,B+ |
| Bingo Long (SE)/ B+, B+ |
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Birdcage, The/B+,B |
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Birds, The (SE)/A-,B+ |
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Bishop's Wife/B,B |
| Bite the Bullet/ B, C+ |
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Black Dog/C+,A |
| Black Knight (SE)/ C,
A- |
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Black Mask/C,B+ |
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Black Rain/B+,B+ |
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Black Robe/A,B+ |
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Blade Runner/A,A- |
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Blood, Guts, Bullets &
Octane/B,B |
| Blood Simple (SE)/ B+, A- |
| Blow Out/B+,C- |
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Blues Brothers 2000/C,A |
| Bob Le Flambeur (SE)/ A-, B |
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Boogie Nights/B+,A |
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Borrowers/B-,C+ |
| Bossa Nova (SE/)B+,A- |
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Bottle Rocket/B+,A |
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Bound/B+,A- |
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Bowfinger/B,A- |
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Boxer, The/(SE)/B+,A- |
| Bread and Roses/ A-,B+ |
| Bread and Tulips/ B+, B+ |
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Bride of Chucky/(SE)/C,A |
| Bride of the Wind/ C+, B+ |
| Bridge, The/ B, B- |
| Bridge on the River Kwai
(SE)/A,B+ |
| Bridges at Toko-Ri/ B,B |
| Bridget Jones's Diary (SE)/
A,A |
| Bring it On (SE)/C+,A- |
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Bugsy/A-,A |
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Bull Durham/(SE)/A-,A- |
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Bullitt/B+,B |
| Bully/ B, B |
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'burbs/D,A- |
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Cabaret/(SE)/A,C+ |
| Calamity Jane/ A-, B+ |
| Candyman/B,B |
| Captain Jack/ C+, C |
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Captain Kidd/C,C+(F) |
| Captaine Conan/F |
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Casino/B,B+ |
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Castle, The/B-,D |
| Cecil B. Demented (SE)/C+,
B+ |
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Celebrity/C+,B+ |
| Cell, The (SE)/B,B- |
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Central Station/(SE)/A-,B+ |
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Changing Habits/C,B+ |
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Charade/A,F |
| Charade (SE)/A,B |
| Charlie's
Angels (SE)/ C, B+ |
| Charlotte
Gray (SE)/ B+, A- |
| Chicken Run (SE)/B+,A |
| China Moon/ B+, B+ |
| Chinese Box/ B,B |
| Chopper SE)/ B+, B |
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Chushingura/A,B |
| City of Industry/B+,B+ |
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Clear and Present Danger/B+,A- |
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Cliffhanger/B,A |
| Circus (SE)/ C+, A |
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Clockers/B,C |
| Cobra Verde (SE)/ B+,B+ |
| Collateral
Damage (SE)/ C+,A- |
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Conan the Barbarian/C,C+ |
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Conqueror, The/C,B |
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Conspiracy Theory/C+,A |
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Contact/B,A |
| Contender, The (SE)/ B+,B+ |
| Conversation, The (SE)/A,B+ |
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Cookie's Fortune/(SE)/C+,B |
| Cotton Mary/C+,C+ |
| Courage Under Fire/B,B- |
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Court Jester/A,A- |
| Cowboy/ B, C |
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Cradle Will Rock/ B,A |
| Crimson Rivers (SE)/ B, B- |
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Crimson Tide/A-,A- |
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Critical Care/C,C+ |
| Crouching Tiger, Hidden
Dragon (SE)/ B+,B+ |
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Crow: City of Angels/C-/B |
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Crumb/A-,C+ |
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Cube/(SE)/C,A |
| Curse of the Jade Scorpion/
B+,A |
| Dancer in the Dark (SE)/
B,B+ |
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Dancing at
Lughnasa/B-,B+ |
| Dancing at the Blue Iguana (SE)/ C+, A- |
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Dark City/(SE)B,A- |
| Dark Command/ B+,B- |
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Darkman/B,B |
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Das Boot/A,A- |
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Day of the Jackal/A-B |
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Days of Thunder/C,D- |
| Dead Calm/ B+,A |
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Dead Presidents/B+,B+ |
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Death Becomes Her/C+,B |
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Decalogue/A,C |
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Deconstructing Harry/C,A- |
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Deep, The/B,A- |
| Deep Red (Profundo
Rosso)/B+,B+ |
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Deer Hunter/A,B+ |
| Defending Your Life/ A,B- |
| Demetrius and the
Gladiators/B-,B+ |
| Dersu Uzala/B+,C- |
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Desperado/(SE)/C+,A- |
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Desperate Measures/C,A |
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Devil in a Blue Dress
(SE)/B+,A- |
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Devil's Advocate/B-,A |
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Devil's Own/C+,B+ |
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Dick (SE)/B+,A |
| Dinner Game, The/B+,A- |
| Dinosaur (SE)/A,A |
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Dirty Dozen/B+,B |
| Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
(SE)/ B+,B |
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Dog Day Afternoon/B,C+ |
| Domestic Disturbance (SE)/ C, B+ |
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Donnie Brasco/B+,B+ |
| Don't Say a Word (SE)/ C+, A |
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Don't Touch the White Woman/B,C+ |
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Double Indemnity/A,B |
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Double Jeopardy/B-,B |
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Dr. No/A-,C+ |
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Dr.Strangelove/ A-/B |
| Dr. T and the Women
(SE)/ C,A- |
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Dragon (SE)/B+,B |
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Drop Dead Gorgeous/B,A- |
| Eat, Drink, Man, Woman/ B+, A- |
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Edge, The/B+,B+ |
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Eiger Sanction/C+,B |
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Election (SE)A,B |
| Elephant Man, The (SE)/ B+,
B+ |
| Enemy at the Gates (SE)/
B,A- |
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Enemy of the
State/B-,B+ |
| Enigma of Kaspar Hauser/
(SE)/ B+, D+ |
| Erin Brockovich (SE)/B+,A |
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Escape from Alcatraz/B+,B |
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Evita/B-,A- |
| Evolution (SE)/ C, B |
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Excess Baggage/C,B+ |
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Executioners, The/C,B |
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eXistenZ/A-,A |
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Exorcist/A,C+ |
| Exit Wounds/ D+,A |
| Expresso Bongo/ B+, B+ |
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Eye of the Beholder
(SE)/C,B+ |
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Eyes Wide Shut (SE)/C+,B+ |
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Fahrenheit 451/B,B |
| Family Plot (SE)/C+,B- |
| Fast and the Furious (SE)/
C, A_ |
| Fatal Attraction (SE)/
B+, B |
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Fathers' Day/C,B+ |
| Fathom/ C+,C |
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Fear and Loathing in Las
Vegas/C,B+ |
| Felicia's Journey (SE)/A-,A |
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Fifth Element/C,A |
| Finding Forrester/B+,B+ |
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Firm, The/B+,B+ |
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Fisher King, The/A,B+ |
| Fitzcarraldo (SE)/ A,B+ |
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Floundering/C+,C |
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Fly Away Home/A-,B |
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Fools Rush In/B+,B+ |
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Forbidden Planet/B-,B- |
| Forrest Gump (SE)/ A,A- |
| Free Enterprise (SE)/B+,A- |
| French Connection (SE)/ A,A |
| French Connection II (SE)/
A,A- |
| Frenzy (SE)/B+,B+ |
| Fresh (SE)/ A-, A- |
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Freshman, The/A-,A- |
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Fried Green Tomatoes (SE)/A,A- |
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Friends and
Lovers/D-,C- |
| From Here to Eternity (SE) /
A,B |
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From Russia With Love/A,B |
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Full Metal Jacket/B,C |
| Funny Face/ B,C |
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F/X/B+,B |
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G.I. Jane /B-,A- |
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Gallipoli/B+,B+ |
| Gambler, The (1974) / B+, B- |
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Game, The/C+,A- |
| Gay Desperado, The/ B+,B |
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General, The /A,B+ |
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General's Daughter (SE)/C,A- |
| Gentlemen Prefer Blondes/
B+,B+ |
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Geronimo/C+,A |
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Geronimo: An American
Legend/C+,A |
| Get Carter (SE)/B,B+ |
| Ghost Dog: The Way of the
Samurai (SE) /B+/B+ |
| Ghost World/ A, A |
| Gilda/ B,B- |
| Girlfight (SE)/ A,B+ |
| Glory/ A,A |
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Go/B,B+ |
| Godfather, The (SE)/ A, B+ |
| Godfather Part II, The (SE)/
A,A- |
| Godfather Part III, The
(SE)/ B,B+ |
| Godfather Collection |
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Godson/D,B+ |
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Godzilla(1998 SE)/D+,A |
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GoldenEye /B,A |
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Goldfinger/B+,B |
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Goldwyn Follies/C+,B |
| Gone in 60 Seconds (SE)/B,B |
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Gone with the Wind/A,C+ |
| Gosford Park (SE)/ A, A |
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Governess, The/B,A- |
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Grand Illusion (SE)/A,A |
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Greedy/B-,A- |
| Greenfingers/ B+, A- |
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Grifters, The/A,A- |
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Grosse Pointe Blank/A-,A |
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Groundhog Day/A-,A |
| Gummo//C-,B |
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Guns of Navarone (SE0/B+,B+ |
| Hallelujah Trail/ C,D |
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Hans Christian
Andersen/C+,B+ |
| Happiness/ A-,B+ |
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Happy Gilmore/B+,B+ |
| Hard Boiled/B-,D |
| Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (SE)/
B+, A |
| Harvey/B+,B |
| Harvey Girls (SE)/ B+, B+ |
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Havana/C+,C+ |
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He Got Game/B+,B+ |
| Hearts in Atlantis (SE)/ B-,
B+ |
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Heat/A-,B+ |
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Heavy/B+,A- |
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Hellfighters/B,C+ |
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Heroic Trio/C+,C+ |
| High and Low/A,C+ |
| High Fidelity (SE)/A-,A |
| Hollow Man (SE)/B,A |
| Hombre/ B, B+ |
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Hornblower/B,C+
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How Stella Got Her Groove
Back/C+,A |
| How the Grinch Stole
Christmas (SE)/ C, B |
| How to Marry a
Millionaire/B,B+ |
| How to Succeed Without
Really Trying/C+,C+ |
| Howling/ B,C+ |
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Hudson Hawk/C+,A- |
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Hudsucker Proxy/B+,B+ |
| Humanité/B-,B |
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Hunted, The/B+,A- |
| Hunter, The/ C+,B+ |
| I Know What You Did Last
Summer/C+,A- |
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Impact/C+,B |
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Imposters, The/ C,B+ |
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In & Out/B,A |
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In the Company of Men/B+,B |
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In the Line of Fire/A-,A |
| Indian Tomb, The/ C-,B |
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Infinity's Child/C+,B+ |
| Inland Sea/B,B |
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Introducing Dorothy Dandridge/B,B |
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Irma Vep/B+,B+ |
| Isn't She Great/ D+,A |
| It Came From Outer Space (SE)/ B, B+ |
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Jackal, The/C,A |
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Jamaica Inn/C,C |
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Jaws (SE)/A,B+ |
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Jerry Maguire/A, A- |
| Joe Kidd/B-,C- |
| John Q.
(SE)/ D+, A- |
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Johnny Mnemonic/B/B+ |
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Joy House/B,C+ |
| Ju Dou/A,B- |
| Julien Donkey-Boy |
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Junior Bonner/B+,B+ |
| Jurassic Park (SE)/B+,B+ |
| Jurassic Park III (SE)/ B, A |
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Juror, The/C+,A |
| K-Pax (SE)/ B+, A |
| Kansas City Confidential/ B, C- |
| Kate and Leopold (SE)/ B, B+ |
| Key Largo/ A-, A- |
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Kids/B,B |
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Killing of a Chinese
Bookie/B+,B |
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Killing of Sister
George/B+,B+ |
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Kindergarten Cop/B+,B+ |
| King and Country/ B,B- |
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King of Masks/A-,C |
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Kingpin/B+,B+ |
| Knight's Tale, A (SE) /D,B+ |
| K-Pax (SE)/ B+, A |
| Kramer vs. Kramer (SE)/ A,A- |
| Kwaidan/A,B+ |
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L.A. Confidential (SE)/A,A |
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La Femme Nikita B+,C+ |
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La Separation/A-,C |
| Lady Eve, The (SE)/ A,C+ |
| Lansky/ C,B |
| Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
(SE)/ C, A |
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Last Boy Scout/C,B |
| Last Castle, The (SE)/ C+,
B+ |
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Last Emperor/A-,C- |
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Last of the
Mohicans/B+,B |
| Last of the Mohicans
(DTS)/A-,B |
| Lawrence of Arabia (SE)/
A,B- |
| Le Magnifique/ B, B |
| Le Professionnel/ C,B |
| Le Trou/ A-,A- |
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Leave it to Beaver/D,B |
| Legally Blonde (SE)/ B+, B+ |
| Legend of Bagger Vance/C-,A |
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Legionnaire/C+,B |
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Letters from a Killer (SE)/C-,B |
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Life (SE)/C,A |
| Life as a House (SE)/ B-,B |
| Life on a String/ B+, D- |
| Like Water for
Chocolate/B+,C |
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Limbo (SE)/A,A |
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Limey, The (SE)/B+,A |
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Little
Fugitive (SE)/A,B+ |
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Little Shop of Horrors/B,C+ |
| Lonely Guy, The/ B-,B |
| Long Gray Line/ B, B- |
| Long Run, The/ B-, A- |
| Look Who's Talking/ C+,A- |
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Lost in Space/C-,A |
| Lost World, The (SE)/B+,C+ |
| Love and Basketball
(SE)/A-,A |
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Love and Death on Long
Island/B,B |
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Love is a Many Splendored
Thing/C+,B+ |
| Luzhin Defense (SE)/ B-,B |
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