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by andykypros • Created 8 years ago • Modified 8 years ago
Created on 04/09/16 My interpretation of these ratings is as follows, Under 2 Rubbish,watch if you have masochistic tendencies Between 2.1 and 3.0 If you want to waste some time Between 3.1 and 4.0 of some interest but not much Between 4.1 and 5.0 mostly mediocre. Between 5.1 and 6.0 Tolerable Between 6.1 and 7.0 OK movie. Between 7.1 and 8.0 Very good. Between 8.1 and 9.0 Excellent Over 9.1 Should be watching the film and not reading this.
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    Pygmalion

    (1973)
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    3. Our Virgin Island

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    Two newlyweds buy a small private island in the British Virgin Islands and live a happy life without the comforts of modern society.
    DirectorPat JacksonStarsJohn CassavetesVirginia MaskellSidney Poitier
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    After the son of engineer Bill Markham is abducted by an aboriginal tribe on the edge of the rain forest, the engineer spends the next 10 years searching for him.
    DirectorJohn BoormanStarsPowers BootheMeg FosterYara Vaneau
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    19941h 59mR
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    Nostradamus (1503-66) was a French doctor, astrologer and seer during the Inquisition, successful in treating patients during an outbreak of plague.
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    19532hApproved84Metascore
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    After two Americans are killed while escaping from a German P.O.W. camp in World War II, the barracks black marketeer, J.J. Sefton, is suspected of being an informer.
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    20091h 58mNot Rated
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