Movies By highest critic rating on STARZ

Finding Kendrick Johnson (2021)

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Gone: RT: 100/74 IMDB: 7.2 chan: STARZ
Directors: Jason Pollock Genres: Documentary
Stars: Jackie Johnson, Kenneth Johnson, Kenyatta Johnson
Director Jason Pollock investigates the brutal murder of high school student, Kendrick Johnson, who was found dead in his school gym and the cover up that followed.

My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018)

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Gone: RT: 100/89 IMDB: 7.5 Revenue: 31.5M Budget: 12.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Kenji Nagasaki Genres: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Stars: Christopher Sabat, Ray Chase, Keith Silverstein
Despite being born powerless in a super-powered world, Izuku never gives up on becoming a hero.

The Comancheros (1961)

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Gone: RT: 100/75 IMDB: 6.9 chan: STARZ
Directors: Michael Curtiz Genres: Romance, Western, Action, Adventure
Stars: John Wayne, Stuart Whitman, Lee Marvin
A hard-hitting Texas Ranger and his former prisoner team up to penetrate the ranks of an outlaw gang supplying guns and liquor to Comanche warriors. With Lee Marvin.

American Son (2008)

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Gone: RT: 100/51 IMDB: 5.7 chan: STARZ
Directors: Neil Abramson Genres: Drama
Stars: Nick Cannon, Melonie Diaz, Matt O'leary
A young marine spends four days at home before leaving for an overseas tour of duty - encounters with his unstable family, old friends, a new flame and his own uncertainties loom as the hours count down.

Winchester '73 (1950)

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Gone: RT: 100/86 IMDB: 7.6 Revenue: 2.2M chan: STARZ
Directors: Anthony Mann Genres: Western
Stars: James Stewart, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea
A man tracking his father's murderer wins a prized Winchester rifle in a shooting contest. The gun is stolen by the killer and the riveting hunt begins again. A western classic from director Anthony Mann.

My Darling Clementine (1946)

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Gone: RT: 100/86 IMDB: 7.8 chan: STARZ
Directors: John Ford Genres: Western
Stars: Henry Fonda, Linda Darnell, Victor Mature
John Ford directs this classic western story of Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday, who put differences aside to settle the score with rivals at the O.K. Corral.

The Dresser (2016)

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Gone: RT: 100/61 IMDB: 6.8 chan: STARZ
Directors: Richard Eyre Genres: Drama, TV Movie
Stars: Ian McKellen, Sarah Lancashire, Edward Fox
In this wickedly funny and moving story, Sir reflects on his accomplishments and seeks to reconcile his turbulent friendships with those in his employ before the final curtain.

The Gunfighter (1950)

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Gone: RT: 100/89 IMDB: 7.7 chan: STARZ
Directors: Henry King Genres: Western
Stars: Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Karl Malden
Former gunslinger Gregory Peck tries to leave his bloodstained past behind him. Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell.

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019)

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Gone: RT: 100 IMDB: nan chan: STARZ
Directors: John Carluccio Genres: Documentary
Stars:
An intimate portrait of a trailblazing entertainer who navigates the highs and lows of his lengthy showbiz career, and a complex relationship with his superstar brother, tap dance legend Gregory Hines.

A Crime On The Bayou (2021)

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Gone: RT: 100/80 IMDB: 6.6 chan: STARZ
Directors: Nancy Buirski Genres: Documentary
Stars: Gary Duncan, Richard Sobol, Lolis Eric Eli
In 1960's Louisiana, a black teenager named Gary Duncan, after being arrested for touching a white boys arm, challenged the systemic racism of Louisiana and took his fight for justice all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A Huey P. Newton Story (2001)

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Gone: RT: 100/86 IMDB: 7.0 chan: STARZ
Directors: Spike Lee Genres: Documentary, Drama
Stars: Roger Guenveur Smith
Huey P. Newton, charismatic co-founder of the revolutionary Black Panther Party, tells the riveting story of his life and times in this one-man show. Directed by Spike Lee. A Starz Original Production.

The Woman in Green (1945)

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Gone: RT: 100/58 IMDB: 6.7 chan: STARZ
Directors: Roy William Neill Genres: Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Stars: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed off. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.

Mickey and the Bear (2019)

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Gone: RT: 100/75 IMDB: 6.7 chan: STARZ
Directors: Annabelle Attanasio Genres: Drama
Stars: Camila Morrone, James Badge Dale, Calvin Demba
Faced with taking care of her opioid-addicted father, headstrong teen Mickey does what she can to keep afloat. When she receives the chance to leave her home for good, she must choose between familial obligation and personal fulfillment.

Subjects of Desire (2021)

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Gone: RT: 100 IMDB: nan chan: STARZ
Directors: Jennifer Holness Genres: Documentary
Stars:
Subjects of Desire is a culturally significant, thought-provoking documentary that ultimately deconstructs what we understand about race and the power behind the beauty.

Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to Power (2020)

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Gone: RT: 100 IMDB: nan chan: STARZ
Directors: Abby Ginzberg Genres: Documentary
Stars: Barbara Lee, Cory Booker, John Lewis
"Truth to Power" paints a vivid and timely portrait of Congresswoman Barbara Lee, a steadfast voice for human rights, peace, and diplomacy in the U.S. Government.

Toxic Beauty (2019)

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Gone: RT: 100 IMDB: 7.3 chan: STARZ
Directors: Phyllis Ellis Genres:
Stars: Deane Berg, Mel Lika, Mymy Nguyen
Toxic Beauty is a documentary feature that follows the class action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and the plaintiffs: women fighting for justice in a race against time.

Saint Frances (2020)

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Gone: RT: 99/75 IMDB: 7.1 chan: STARZ
Directors: Alex Thompson Genres: Comedy, Drama
Stars: Kelly O'Sullivan, Ramona Edith Williams, Charin Alvarez
Wayward 30-something Bridget can't seem to get a handle on her stalled career or flailing love life, until she takes a summer job nannying Frances, a precocious 6 year old whose simple wisdoms just might set Bridget back on track.

The Father (2021)

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Gone: RT: 98/92 IMDB: 8.3 Revenue: 21.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Florian Zeller Genres: Drama
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman, Mark Gatiss
A man refuses assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and the fabric of his reality.

Blue Collar (1978)

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Gone: RT: 98/88 IMDB: 7.5 Revenue: 6.5M Budget: 1.7M chan: STARZ
Directors: Paul Schrader Genres: Drama, Crime
Stars: Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto
Three down-on-their-luck auto workers team up to rob their union's safe - but get in too deep when they discover evidence of corruption in this underrated drama, featuring a stellar performance by Richard Pryor.

Assassins (2020)

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Gone: RT: 98/82 IMDB: 7.5 chan: STARZ
Directors: Ryan White Genres: Documentary
Stars:
Filmmaker Ryan White examines the circumstances surrounding the murder of Kim Jong-nam, the half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, and if the two killers are trained assassins or innocent pawns in a greater conspiracy.

Bunuel In The Labyrinth Of The Turtles (2019)

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Gone: RT: 98/78 IMDB: 7.2 chan: STARZ
Directors: Salvador Simó Genres: Animation, Drama, History
Stars: Rupert Degas, John Hollingworth, Jean-Baptiste Fillon
The true, biographical story of how Luis Bunuel made his third movie. Animated

Groundhog Day (1993)

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Gone: RT: 97/88 IMDB: 8.0 Revenue: 71.1M Budget: 14.6M chan: STARZ
Directors: Harold Ramis Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
Stars: Bill Murray, Richard Henzel, Andie MacDowell
A weatherman (Bill Murray) is trapped in a personal time warp on the worst day of his life. Co-stars Andie MacDowell.

The Hurt Locker (2009)

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Gone: RT: 97/84 IMDB: 7.5 Revenue: 49.2M Budget: 15.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Kathryn Bigelow Genres: Drama, Thriller, War
Stars: Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty
When a new bomb disposal tech joins Bravo company in Baghdad he puts everyone's life at risk with his cowboy bravado and reckless behavior. Winner of 6 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (Kathryn Bigelow).

Babe (1995)

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Gone: RT: 97/67 IMDB: 6.8 Revenue: 254.1M Budget: 30.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Chris Noonan Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family
Stars: James Cromwell, Magda Szubanski, Paul Goddard
That'll do pig! An eccentric little pig, raised by canines, trains to be a champion sheep herder in this classic family comedy. Oscar winner for best visual effects.

Big (1988)

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Gone: RT: 97/82 IMDB: 7.3 Revenue: 151.9M Budget: 18.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Penny Marshall Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Romance, Family
Stars: Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia
A boy's wish is answered when magically he becomes a grown man and finds work designing toys - but the benefits of adulthood may be highly overrated in this classic comedy. Directed by Penny Marshall.

Major Dundee (1965)

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Gone: RT: 97/67 IMDB: 6.7 Revenue: 0.0M Budget: 3.8M chan: STARZ
Directors: Sam Peckinpah Genres: Western
Stars: Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton
A Union major chases Indians into Mexico with a Confederate captain and a cavalry of war prisoners. With Jim Hutton, James Coburn, directed by Sam Peckinpah ("The Wild Bunch").

The Truffle Hunters (2021)

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Gone: RT: 97/76 IMDB: 7.3 chan: STARZ
Directors: Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw Genres: Documentary
Stars:
Deep in the forests of Piedmont, Italy, a handful of men, seventy or eighty years young, hunt for the rare and expensive white Alba truffle-which to date has resisted all of modern science's efforts at cultivation.

The Rider (2018)

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Gone: RT: 97/82 IMDB: 7.5 chan: STARZ
Directors: Chloe Zhao Genres: Western, Drama
Stars: Brady Jandreau, Lilly Jandreau, Tim Jandreau
After a tragic riding accident, a young cowboy undertakes a search for a new identity and redefine what it means to be a man in the heartland of America.

The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales (2018)

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Gone: RT: 97/95 IMDB: 7.4 Revenue: 19.0M Budget: 3.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Patrick Imbert, Benjamin Renner Genres: Family, Animation, Comedy
Stars: Matthew Goode, Adrian Edmondson, Celia Imrie
From the creators of the Academy Award-nominated Ernest & Celestine comes another hilarious, heartwarming tale of animal misfits destined to become a classic.

I Carry You With Me (2021)

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Gone: RT: 97/84 IMDB: 6.6 chan: STARZ
Directors: Heidi Ewing Genres: Drama
Stars: Armando Espitia
Two Mexican men maintain a long distance romantic relationship which spans decades.

The Stranger (1946)

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Gone: RT: 97/81 IMDB: 7.4 chan: STARZ
Directors: Orson Welles Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Orson Welles, Loretta Young
A member of the War Crimes Commission is seeking the mastermind of the Holocaust who has changed his identity.

Test Pattern (2020)

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Gone: RT: 96/52 IMDB: 6.3 chan: STARZ
Directors: Shatara Michelle Ford Genres: Drama
Stars: Brittany Hall, Will Brill
A relationship is put to the test after the girlfriend is sexually assaulted and the boyfriend drives her from hospital to hospital in search of a rape kit.

Night Of The Living Dead (1968)

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Gone: RT: 96/87 IMDB: 7.9 Revenue: 30.0M Budget: 0.1M chan: STARZ
Directors: George A. Romero Genres: Horror, Thriller
Stars: Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman
George A. Romero didn't invent zombies, but his low-budget horror chiller about people on the run from the flesh-eating undead became a cult classic - and the inspiration for dozens of spinoffs and sequels.

The Human Factor (2019)

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Gone: RT: 96/50 IMDB: 7.5 chan: STARZ
Directors: Dror Moreh Genres: Documentary, History
Stars: Dennis Ross, Martin Indyk, Gamal Helal
The epic behind-the-scenes story of the United States' 30-year effort to secure peace in the Middle East is recounted from the perspective of the American mediators on the front lines.

Marona's Fantastic Tale (English Language) (2020)

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Gone: RT: 96/80 IMDB: 7.5 Budget: 3.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Anca Damian Genres: Animation, Drama, Family
Stars: Cherami Leigh
An accident causes a little dog to remember all of the owners she loved unconditionally.

Ahead Of The Curve (2021)

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Gone: RT: 96/93 IMDB: 7.0 chan: STARZ
Directors: Jen Rainin, Rivkah Beth Medow Genres: Documentary
Stars: Franco Stevens, Melissa Etheridge, Lea DeLaria
With a lucky run at the track and chutzpah for days, Franco Stevens launched Curve, the best-selling lesbian magazine ever published. When Franco learns that Curve is failing, she turns to today's queer activists to determine her path forward.

Forty Guns (1957)

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Gone: RT: 95/66 IMDB: 7.0 Revenue: 0.0M Budget: 0.3M chan: STARZ
Directors: Samuel Fuller Genres: Action, Western
Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Dean Jagger
A despotic rancher who, with a posse of hired guns, has made herself the law of Cochise County, Arizona must face an impending showdown with U.S. Marshals.

East Side Sushi (2014)

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Gone: RT: 95/83 IMDB: 7.2 chan: STARZ
Directors: Anthony Lucero Genres: Drama
Stars: Diana Torres, Yutaka Takeuchi, Rodrigo D. Clark
A Latina woman aspires to become a sushi chef while working in a Japanese restaurant.

Juno (2007)

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Gone: 2022-03-01RT: 94/88 IMDB: 7.4 Revenue: 231.4M Budget: 7.5M chan: STARZ
Directors: Jason Reitman Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Stars: Elliot Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner
A self-sufficient teenage girl navigates her way through an unplanned pregnancy in her own unique style. Oscar winner for Best Original Screenplay.

Patton (1970)

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Gone: RT: 94/93 IMDB: 7.9 Revenue: 89.8M Budget: 12.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Franklin J. Schaffner Genres: War, Drama, History
Stars: George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Michael Bates
Multiple Oscar-winning depiction of the controversial World War II U.S. Army commander - was he a visionary strategist or an ego-driven hot head? Awarded Best Picture and Best Actor (George C. Scott).

The King's Speech (2010)

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Gone: RT: 94/92 IMDB: 8.0 Revenue: 414.2M Budget: 15.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Tom Hooper Genres: Drama, History
Stars: Helena Bonham Carter, Max Callum, James Currie
A chronicle of King George VI's effort to overcome his nervous stammer with the assistance of speech therapist Lionel Logue.

A Shot in the Dark (1964)

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Gone: RT: 94/87 IMDB: 7.5 Revenue: 12.4M chan: STARZ
Directors: Blake Edwards Genres: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Stars: Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, George Sanders
Only the monumentally inept Inspector Clouseau believes that a sexy parlor maid is innocent of murder, and his bungling investigation leads to a nudist colony in the classic second Pink Panther film.

Critical Thinking (2020)

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Gone: RT: 94 IMDB: 6.5 chan: STARZ
Directors: John Leguizamo Genres: Drama
Stars: John Leguizamo, Rachel Bay Jones, Michael Kenneth Williams
Based on the true story of the 1998 Miami Jackson Senior High School chess team that defied the odds and overcame incredible adversity to become the first urban high school to win the U.S. Chess National Championship.

The Gatekeepers (2013)

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Gone: RT: 94/79 IMDB: 7.6 chan: STARZ
Directors: Dror Moreh Genres: Documentary
Stars: Ami Ayalon, Avi Dichter, Yuval Diskin
An unprecedented, intimate look at the inner sanctum of Israel's Secret Service.

Ruth - Justice Ginsburg In Her Own Words (2020)

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Gone: RT: 94 IMDB: 9.1 chan: STARZ
Directors: Freida Lee Mock Genres: Documentary
Stars: Bader Ginsburg Ruth
How does someone with three strikes against her, rise to the highest court in the land, the U. S. Supreme Court?

Captain Phillips (2013)

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Gone: RT: 93/89 IMDB: 7.8 Revenue: 218.8M Budget: 55.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Paul Greengrass Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman
Captain Richard Phillips attempts to escape from armed Somali pirates while the U.S. Navy tries to rescue him.

Baby Done (2020)

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Gone: RT: 93/41 IMDB: 6.0 chan: STARZ
Directors: Curtis Vowell Genres: Comedy
Stars: Rose Matafeo, Matthew Lewis, Rachel House
A would-be adventurer panics when she falls pregnant to her long-term boyfriend, a man who couldn't be happier at the prospect of fatherhood.

Milk (2008)

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Gone: RT: 93/89 IMDB: 7.5 Revenue: 54.6M Budget: 20.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Gus Van Sant Genres: History, Drama
Stars: Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Emile Hirsch
The story of Harvey Milk, an American gay activist who fought for equal rights and became California's first openly gay elected official.

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

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Gone: RT: 92/87 IMDB: 7.4 Revenue: 880.2M Budget: 175.0M chan: STARZ
Directors: Jon Watts Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Drama
Stars: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr.
Spider-Man [Tom Holland] begins to navigate his new identity as the web-slinging super hero under the watchful eye of his mentor Tony Stark.

Shaun of the Dead (2004)

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Gone: RT: 92/93 IMDB: 7.9 Revenue: 30.1M Budget: 6.1M chan: STARZ
Directors: Edgar Wright Genres: Horror, Comedy
Stars: Nick Frost, Dylan Moran, Krishnan Guru-Murthy
An aimless TV salesman (Simon Pegg) and his friend battle zombies.