History of the World: Part IMovie1981An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
The WanderersMovie1979The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-American gang ‘The Wanderers.’Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Murder by DeathMovie1976Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
Taxi DriverMovie1976A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action.Overall83Story83Acting96Cinematography88Concept—Entertaining55Uniqueness69Family Friendly—
The Outlaw Josey WalesMovie1976After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
The Prisoner of Second AvenueMovie1975Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
McQMovie1974Police Lieutenant Lon McQ investigates the killing of his best friend and uncovers corrupt elements of the police department dealing in confiscated drugs.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?Movie1969In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.Overall—Story—Acting—Cinematography—Concept—Entertaining—Uniqueness—Family Friendly—