Movies By highest critic rating on ScreenPix

Decameron (1971)

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Gone: RT: 79/75 IMDB: 7.1 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Pasolini,Pier Paolo Genres: History, Drama, Comedy
Stars: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Angela Luce
A series of stories revolve around an aspiring painter, nuns, a gardener, a priest and a husband.

Twins of Evil (1972)

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Gone: RT: 79/65 IMDB: 6.6 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Hough,John Genres: Horror
Stars: Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, Mary Collinson
A 19th-century witch hunter cannot tell which of his twin nieces Count Karnstein has bitten.

Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)

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Gone: 2022-03-01RT: 79/53 IMDB: 6.2 Revenue: 62.1M Budget: 14.0M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Mazursky,Paul Genres: Comedy
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Rescued from drowning in the swimming pool of a nouveau riche Beverly Hills couple, a disconsolate bum brings startling and hilarious changes to the entire household -- including the family dog.

Stormy Monday (1988)

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Gone: RT: 78/48 IMDB: 6.2 Revenue: 1.8M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Figgis,Mike Genres: Thriller
Stars: Melanie Griffith, Tommy Lee Jones, Sting
In a town outside London, an American real estate developer threatens a local jazz club owner who doesn't want to sell his property.

Who'll Stop the Rain? (1978)

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Gone: RT: 77/64 IMDB: 6.7 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Reisz,Karel Genres: War, Thriller, Crime
Stars: Nick Nolte, Anthony Zerbe, Tuesday Weld
A Vietnam veteran gets conned into helping an old army friend smuggle drugs into the country but ends up having to go on the run with his friend's wife when the deal goes sour.

Blithe Spirit (1945)

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Gone: RT: 77/75 IMDB: 7.1 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Lean,David Genres: Comedy, Fantasy
Stars: Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings, Kay Hammond
The ghost of a novelist's first wife visits him and his second wife.

Class of 1984 (1982)

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Gone: RT: 75/67 IMDB: 6.6 Budget: 4.3M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Lester,Mark L. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Perry King, Merrie Lynn Ross, Timothy Van Patten
A high-school music teacher hunts a hoodlum student for attacking his wife.

Jack the Giant Killer (1962)

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Gone: RT: 75/61 IMDB: 6.4 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Juran,Nathan Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Stars: Kerwin Mathews, Judi Meredith, Torin Thatcher
The daring Jack rescues a princess from the evil Pendragon in this contemporary version of the legendary fairy tale.

Shake Hands With The Devil (1959)

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Gone: RT: 75/56 IMDB: 7.0 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Anderson,Michael Genres: Drama, Action
Stars: James Cagney, Don Murray, Glynis Johns
A medical professor recruits a U.S. student for the Irish Republican Army in 1921 Dublin.

The Vampire Lovers (1970)

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Gone: RT: 73/60 IMDB: 6.5 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Baker,Roy Ward Genres: Horror
Stars: Ingrid Pitt, George Cole, Kate O'Mara
Set in a peaceful hamlet in 18th-century Eastern Europe, a female vampire seeks revenge on the townsfolk for their past actions to eliminte her family.

Caged Heat (1974)

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Gone: RT: 73/40 IMDB: 5.3 Budget: 0.2M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Demme,Jonathan Genres: Action
Stars: Juanita Brown, Barbara Steele, Roberta Collins
Thrown into the penal hell of Connorville, petty criminal Jacqueline must fight against the ruthless inmates, a cruel warden and her depraved staff.

Green for Danger (1947)

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Gone: RT: 73/84 IMDB: 7.5 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Gilliat,Sidney Genres: Crime, Mystery, Comedy
Stars: Leo Genn, Alstair Sim, Trevor Howard
A Scotland Yard inspector sorts through five suspects as a rash of murders plagues a rural British hospital.

The Passionate Friends (1949)

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Gone: RT: 73/58 IMDB: 7.3 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Lean,David Genres: Drama, Romance
Stars: Ann Todd, Claude Rains, Trevor Howard
The upper-class wife of an older English banker happens to meet a young lover from her past.

Beloved (1998)

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Gone: RT: 71/71 IMDB: 6.0 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Demme,Jonathan Genres: Drama, Thriller
Stars: Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton
Haunted by her horrific past and a furious ghost, Sethe lives in fear for years with her daughter, until an old friend, Paul D. Garner arrives to run it out. The turmoil continues, however, when a woman called Beloved finds her way into Sethe's yard.

Big Jake (1971)

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Gone: RT: 71/85 IMDB: 7.1 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Sherman,George Genres: Western
Stars: John Wayne, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Hara
A rancher's wife summons him home to hunt down the outlaw and gang who kidnapped his grandson.

Black Christmas (1974)

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Gone: RT: 71/75 IMDB: 7.2 Revenue: 4.1M Budget: 0.6M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Clark,Bob Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Stars: Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder
During their Christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger.

The Hotel New Hampshire (1984)

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Gone: RT: 71/51 IMDB: 6.0 Budget: 7.5M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Richardson,Tony Genres: Comedy, Drama
Stars: Foster, Jodie Bridges, Beau Lowe
This film which has garnered a cult following status follows the adventures of an assortment of oddball characters of a dysfunctional family as they weather a mixture of tragedies and triumphs of managing a local hotel.

The Knack, And How To Get It (1965)

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Gone: RT: 71/69 IMDB: 6.4 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Lester,Richard Genres: Comedy, Romance
Stars: Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford
This Cannes Film Festival Best Picture winner is a fun-filled romp about a man who has "the Knack" or the talent for seducing women.

Unholy Rollers (1972)

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Gone: RT: 71/17 IMDB: 5.5 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Zimmerman,Vernon Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama
Stars: Claudia Jennings, Louis Quinn
Karen Walker quits her job at the tuna cannery and joins the Avengers, a roller derby team. However, her fierce independence and competitive spirit get her into trouble with opposing players as well as her own teammates.

Rio Lobo (1969)

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Gone: RT: 70/71 IMDB: 6.8 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Hawks,Howard Genres: Western
Stars: John Wayne, Jorge Rivero, Jennifer O'Neill
Howard Hawks' post-Civil War shoot-'em-up about three former soldiers rallying frontier folk against a crooked sheriff.

The Fourth War (1990)

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Gone: RT: 70/31 IMDB: 5.6 Revenue: 1.3M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Frankenheimer,John Genres: Drama, Thriller
Stars: Roy Scheider, Jurgen Prochnow
Set at the Czech-West German border, a US colonel and his Soviet counterpart risk the start a war when a defector is killed trying to escape.

Personal Velocity (2002)

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Gone: RT: 69/62 IMDB: 6.5 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Miller,Rebecca Genres: Drama
Stars: Kyra Sedgwick, Parker Posey, Fairuza Balk
Based on Rebecca Miller's book of short stories, three women try to escape from their troublesome lives by fleeing from the men who confine their personal freedom.

The Monster That Challenged The World (1957)

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Gone: RT: 67/35 IMDB: 5.8 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Lavin,Arnold Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
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A Navy commander leads a desert search-and-destroy mission for prehistoric sea snails.

Crusoe (1989)

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Gone: 2022-03-01RT: 67/43 IMDB: 6.2 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Deschanel,Caleb Genres: Adventure
Stars: Aidan Quinn, Ade Sapara
This literary classic comes to life as Robinson Crusoe finds himself shipwrecked on a tropical island and must survive on his own wits until help arrives.

I, Madman (1989)

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Gone: RT: 67/40 IMDB: 6.0 Revenue: 0.2M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Takacs,Tibor Genres: Horror, Thriller
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A bookstore clerk's obsession with a supernatural horror novel results in bringing to life its main character, an insane doctor who cuts off people's body parts to impress a woman he loves.

Night They Raided Minsky's, The (1968)

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Gone: RT: 67/44 IMDB: 6.1 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Friedkin,William Genres: Comedy
Stars: Jason Robards, Britt Ekland, Norman Wisdom
A naive Amish girl arrives in New York City where she hopes to act and dance in religious stage plays but instead finds herself performing in one of the cities' most notorious burlesque houses.

Return Of Count Yorga (1971)

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Gone: RT: 67/29 IMDB: 5.7 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Kelljan,Bob Genres: Horror
Stars: Robert Quarry, Mariette Hartley, George Macready
Count Yorga must make difficult choices as a vampire when the woman he loves rejects his advances and promise of eternal life.

Stay Hungry (1976)

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Gone: RT: 67/40 IMDB: 5.6 Revenue: 24.9M Budget: 5.0M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Rafelson,Bob Genres: Comedy, Drama
Stars: Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger
A young man finds friendship and romance when he works for the syndicate to buy a gym to take over a neighborhood.

Wilby Conspiracy (1975)

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Gone: RT: 67/45 IMDB: 6.4 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Nelson,Ralph Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine
Set against the racial tensions in South Africa, a man who was wrongly incarcerated for 10 years for nationalist activities is released but quickly becomes a target again for the State Security Bureau after a run in with government authorities.

Stevie (1979)

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Gone: RT: 67/70 IMDB: nan chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Enders,Robert Genres: Drama
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The film version of Hugh Whitemore's London stage play about reclusive British poetess Stevie Smith, who lives in a mundane apartment with her doting, slightly mentally unbalanced aunt.

House on Carroll Street, The (1988)

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Gone: RT: 67/27 IMDB: 6.1 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Yates,Peter Genres: Drama, Thriller
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An FBI agent and a blacklisted writer catch a U.S. senator smuggling Nazis into 1950s New York.

Whisperers (1967)

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Gone: RT: 67/57 IMDB: 7.2 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Forbes,Bryan Genres: Drama, Thriller
Stars: Dame Edith Evans, Eric Portman
The lonely and elderly Mrs. Ross lives alone in a slum apartment and begins to lose her sanity when she hears 'voices' that are constantly conspiring against her. She become so consumed by the entities that she fails to notice the real danger around her.

Inserts (1976)

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Gone: RT: 64/56 IMDB: 6.3 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Byrum,John Genres: Drama, Comedy
Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, Bob Hoskins, Veronica Cartwright
Set in the 1930s, a once great silent film director who could not make the transition to the new talkies is reduced to confining himself in his decaying mansion making silent porn flicks.

The Whales Of August (1987)

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Gone: RT: 64/66 IMDB: 7.3 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Anderson,Lindsay Genres: Drama
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Two elderly sisters live together in a cottage in Maine with ever patient Gish forced to care for blind and irascible Davis.

Wuthering Heights (1970)

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Gone: RT: 64/63 IMDB: 6.5 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Fuest,Robert Genres: Drama, Romance
Stars:
Emily Bronte's gothic heroine, Cathy, loves stableboy Heathcliff but marries squire Edgar.

Fear City (1984)

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Gone: RT: 64/34 IMDB: 5.7 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Ferrara,Abel Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Stars: Tom Berenger, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Scalia
Matt runs a topless dancer talent agency in New York. When two of his dancers are brutally murdered, he suspects that Carmine, a mob-controlled competitor, is behind it.

I Bury the Living (1958)

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Gone: RT: 64/49 IMDB: 6.3 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Band,Albert Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Horror
Stars: Richard Boone, Peggy Maurer
The chairman of a cemetery thinks a person dies when he moves their pin on a plot chart.

Shy People (1987)

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Gone: 2022-03-01RT: 64/77 IMDB: 6.8 Revenue: 0.8M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Konchalovskiy,Andrey Genres: Drama
Stars: Jill Clayburgh, Barbara Hershey
A hardened New York City journalist fed up with big city life decides to take her drug addicted teenage daughter back to her family in the bayous of Louisiana for help but instead they are treated as outsiders.

The People That Time Forgot (1977)

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Gone: RT: 63/26 IMDB: 5.4 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Connor,Kevin Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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Major Ben McBride organizes a mission to the Antarctic to search for his friend who has been missing in the region for several years.

Strange Invaders (1983)

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Gone: RT: 63/33 IMDB: 5.5 Revenue: 1.4M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Laughlin,Michael Genres: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Stars: Paul Le Mat, Nancy Allen
A man returns to his wifeandapos;s hometown when she disappears only to find the inhabitants are aliens from outer space.

The Wild Angels (1966)

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Gone: RT: 63/45 IMDB: 5.7 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Corman,Roger Genres: Drama, Action
Stars: Peter Fonda, Nancy Sinatra, Bruce Dern
When a biker gang cyclist is injured and hospitalized, he is kidnapped from the hospital but dies. A funeral is staged in the local church with a drunken, drugged-out orgy.

September (1987)

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Gone: RT: 63/52 IMDB: 6.5 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Allen,Woody Genres: Drama
Stars: Denholm Elliott, Mia Farrow, Elaine Stritch
Lane, fragile after a nervous breakdown, returns home to recuperate. Buoyed by a romance with Sam, she decides it's time to start a new life. But when Sam's affections cool and her overbearing mother arrives, Lane finds herself in an emotional tailspin.

Scream And Scream Again (1970)

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Gone: RT: 63/29 IMDB: 5.6 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Hessler,Gordon Genres: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Stars: Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing
A deranged scientist, seeking to create a race of superhumans by means of organic transplant, commits a series of brutal murders in order to utilize the bodies.

Another Man, Another Chance (1977)

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Gone: RT: 63/56 IMDB: 6.2 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Lelouch,Claude Genres: Western
Stars: James Caan, Genevieve Bujold, Francis Huster
A romance blossoms in the 1870s American West between an unlikely pair, a woman who fled war torn France and an American widowed veterinarian with a eight year old son.

Capricorn One (1978)

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Gone: RT: 62/58 IMDB: 6.9 Revenue: 12.0M Budget: 5.0M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Peter Hyams Genres: Drama, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Stars: James Brolin, Elliot Gould, Hal Holbrook
It was supposed to be the crowning moment in the history of space travel. But when the first manned flight to Mars is deemed unsafe and scrubbed on the launch pad, anxious authorities must scramble to save face and retain their funding-and so an unthinkable plot to fake the mission is hatched.

Dr. Phibes Rises Again! (1972)

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Gone: RT: 61/57 IMDB: 6.4 Budget: 0.1M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Fuest,Robert Genres: Comedy, Horror, Adventure
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Dr. Anton Phibes sets out for Egypt to find the secret elixir of life so that he may resurrect his dead wife, who was killed through medical malpractice by a team of 9 incompetent doctors.

Swimming Upstream (2005)

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Gone: 2022-03-01RT: 61/80 IMDB: 7.1 chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Mulcahy,Russel Genres: Drama
Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis
The inspirational life story of Australian swimmer Tony Fingleton is told from his childhood days growing up in a troubled family to finding inner strength in overcoming his fears and anxieties to become a champion.

Born Losers (1967)

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Gone: RT: 60/63 IMDB: 6.0 Revenue: 36.0M Budget: 0.4M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Frank,T.C. Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller, Western
Stars: Elizabeth James, Jack Starrett, Tom Laughlin
The "Billy Jack" character is first introduced in this film in which he helps free a young dropout from the clutches of a gang of bikers who have invaded the community.

Breathless (1983)

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Gone: RT: 60/48 IMDB: 5.9 Revenue: 19.9M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: McBride,Jim Genres: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Stars:
A hustling, amoral punk who's killed a cop goes on the run and falls in love with a 19-year-old college student.

Cold Turkey (1971)

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Gone: RT: 60/64 IMDB: 6.7 Revenue: 11.0M chan: ScreenPix
Directors: Lear,Norman Genres: Comedy
Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Pippa Scott, Tom Poston
As part of a publicity stunt, a tobacco company will award the small town of Eagle Rock, Iowa $25 million dollars if they can all quit smoking for 30 days.