Click for casts, awards, reviews, VOR ratings.
Title on each page links to IMDb.
Grades omitted for films I viewed long ago. When world premiere precedes U.S. release, I list both.
★ = Full Review /
★ = Capsule /
★ = Feature or Blog Post /
★ = Grain of Salt
Updated: 25 Aug 2024, with reviews of
Weekend,
West Side Story,
Western,
and
Wild Diamond
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| W. (2008) Dir. Oliver Stone. Josh Brolin, James Cromwell, Elizabeth Banks B– |
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| Wag the Dog (1997) Dir. Barry Levinson. Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman B+ |
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| The Wages of Fear (1953/1955) Dir. Henri-Georges Clouzot. Yves Montand A |
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| Wait Until Dark (1967) Dir. Terence Young. Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin B |
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| Waiting for Guffman (1996/1997) Dir. Christopher Guest. Christopher Guest B |
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| Waiting for Happiness (2002/2003) Dir. Abderrahmane Sissako. Makanfing Dabo B+ |
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| Waiting for "Superman" (2010) Dir. Davis Guggenheim. Documentary B– |
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| Waiting for the Carnival (2019/–) Dir. Marcelo Gomes. Documentary B+ |
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| Waiting to Exhale (1995) Dir. Forest Whitaker. Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett C+ |
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| Waitress (2007) Dir. Adrienne Shelly. Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Jeremy Sisto F |
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| Wajib (2017/–) Dir. Annemarie Jacir. Mohammad Bakri, Saleh Bakri, Maria Zreik B– |
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| ★ | Wake Island (1942) Dir. John Farrow. Brian Donlevy, Robert Preston, William Bendix B |
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| Wakefield (2016/2017) Dir. Robin Swicord. Bryan Cranston, Jennifer Garner F |
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| Waking Life (2001) Dir. Richard Linklater. Animated. Voice of Wiley Wiggins B– |
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| Waking Ned Devine (1998) Dir. Kirk Jones. Ian Bannen, David Kelly, James Nesbitt C+ |
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| Waking the Dead (2000) Dir. Keith Gordon. Billy Crudup, Jennifer Connelly C |
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| Wałęsa: Man of Hope (2013/–) Dir. Andrzej Wajda. Robert Wieckiewicz B |
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| The Walk (2015) Dir. Robert Zemeckis. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Charlotte Le Bon C |
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| Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) Dir. Jake Kasdan. John C. Reilly D+ |
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| A Walk on the Moon (1999) Dir. Tony Goldwyn. Diane Lane, Anna Paquin B+ |
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| ★ | Walk on the Wild Side (1962) Dir. Edward Dmytryk. Laurence Harvey, Capucine A– |
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| Walk on Water (2004/2005) Dir. Eytan Fox. Lior Ashkenazi, Knut Berger C |
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| Walk the Line (2005) Dir. James Mangold. Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon C |
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| A Walk to Remember (2002) Dir. Adam Shankman. Shane West, Mandy Moore C+ |
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| ★ | A Walk with Love and Death (1969) Dir. John Huston. Assaf Dayan D+ |
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| Walkabout (1971) Dir. Nicolas Roeg. Jenny Agutter, Lucien John, David Gulpilil — |
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| ★ | Walking and Talking (1996) Dir. Nicole Holofcener. Catherine Keener, Anne Heche B+ |
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| The Wall (1998/–) Dir. Alain Berliner. Daniel Hanssens, Pascale Bal, Michaël Pas B– |
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| Wall Street (1987) Dir. Oliver Stone. Charlie Sheen, Michael Douglas, Daryl Hannah C |
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| Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) Dir. Nick Park, Steve Box C+ |
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| WALL•E (2008) Dir. Andrew Stanton. Animated. Voices of Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight B+ |
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| ★ | Waltz with Bashir (2008) Dir. Ari Folman. Animated. Voice of Ari Folman B |
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| Waltzing Regitze (1989/1991) Dir. Kaspar Rostrup. Frits Helmuth, Ghita Nørby B– |
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| Wanda (1970/1971) Dir. Barbara Loden. Barbara Loden, Michael Higgins A– |
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| Wandering Heart (2021/–) Dir. Leonardo Brzezicki. Leonardo Sbaraglia B |
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| Wanderlust (2012) Dir. David Wain. Paul Rudd, Jennifer Aniston, Justin Theroux B– |
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| ★ | War and Peace (1956) Dir. King Vidor. Henry Fonda, Audrey Hepburn B– |
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| War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) Dir. Matt Reeves. Andy Serkis B |
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| War Horse (2011) Dir. Steven Spielberg. Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson B+ |
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| The War of the Roses (1989) Dir. Danny DeVito. Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner C+ |
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| The War of the Worlds (1953) Dir. Byron Haskin. Gene Barry, Les Tremayne B– |
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| War of the Worlds (2005) Dir. Steven Spielberg. Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning C– |
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| War Requiem (1989/1990) Dir. Derek Jarman. Nathaniel Parker, Tilda Swinton A– |
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| The War Room (1993/1994) Dir. D.A. Pennebaker, Chris Hegedus. Documentary B |
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| War Witch (2012/2013) Dir. Kim Nguyen. Rachel Mwanza, Serge Kanyinda B+ |
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| The War Zone (1999) Dir. Tim Roth. Freddie Cunliffe, Lana Belmont, Ray Winstone B+ |
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| The Warden (2019/–) Dir. Nima Javidi. Navid Mohammedzadeh, Parinaz Izadyar C+ |
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| WarGames (1983) Dir. John Badham. Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman B |
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| Warrior (2011) Dir. Gavin O'Connor. Joel Edgerton, Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte B |
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| Waru (2017/–) Dir. Briar Grace-Smith, Casey Kaa, Ainsley Gardiner, et al. B |
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| ★ | Washington Square (1997) Dir. Agnieszka Holland. Jennifer Jason Leigh, Albert Finney B |
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| The Waste Land (1995/–) Dir. Deborah Warner. Fiona Shaw B– |
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| The Wasteland (2020/–) Dir. Ahmad Bahrami. Touraj Alvand, Ali Bagheri B |
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| Watch on the Rhine (1943) Dir. Herman Shumlin. Bette Davis, Paul Lukas B– |
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| Watchmen (2009) Dir. Zack Snyder. Billy Crudup, Jackie Earle Haley, Malin Akerman D+ |
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| Water (2005/2006) Dir. Deepa Mehta. Sarala, Lisa Ray, Seema Biswas, John Abraham B– |
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| Water Drops on Burning Rocks (2000) Dir. François Ozon. Bernard Giraudeau C+ |
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| Water for Elephants (2011) Dir. Francis Lawrence. Robert Pattinson D |
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| Water Lilies (2007/2008) Dir. Céline Sciamma. Pauline Acquart, Adèle Haenel C+ |
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| Water Ritual #1: An Urban Rite of Purification (1979/–) Dir. Barbara McCullough B+ |
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| The Waterdance (1992) Dir. Neal Jimenez, Michael Steinberg. Eric Stoltz C+ |
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| Waterloo Bridge (1931) Dir. James Whale. Mae Clarke, Douglass Montgomery B+ |
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| Waterloo Bridge (1940) Dir. Mervyn LeRoy. Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Virginia Field B+ |
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| Watermelon Man (1970) Dir. Melvin Van Peebles. Godfrey Cheshire, Estelle Parsons C+ |
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| The Watermelon Woman (1996/1997) Dir. Cheryl Dunye. Cheryl Dunye B+ |
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| Waterworld (1995) Dir. Kevin Reynolds. Kevin Costner, Jeanne Tripplehorn B– |
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| Wattstax (1973) Dir. Mel Stuart. Documentary about 1972 Los Angeles music festival B+ |
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| Wavelength (1967/–) Dir. Michael Snow. Landmark of so-called "structural cinema" B+ |
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| Waves (2019) Dir. Trey Edward Shults. Kelvin Harrison Jr., Taylor Russell A– |
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| The Way Back (2010) Dir. Peter Weir. Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, Dragos Bucur B– |
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| The Way He Looks (2014) Dir. Daniel Ribeiro. Ghilherme Lobo, Fabio Audi B |
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| The Way to My Father's Village (1988) Dir. Richard Fung. Documentary B |
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| ★ | The Way We Were (1973) Dir. Sydney Pollack. Barbra Streisand, Robert Redford B+ |
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| Ways of the Sea (2010/–) Dir. Sheron Dayoc. John Arcilla, Amalyn Ismael A– |
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| We (2021/–) Dir. Alice Diop. Documentary about modern perimeters of Paris B |
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| We Are Francesco (2014/–) Dir. Guendalina Zampagni. Mauro Racanati C– |
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| We Are the Best! (2013/2014) Dir. Lukas Moodysson. Mira Barkhammar, Mira Grosin A– |
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| We Are the Flesh (2015/2016) Dir. Emiliano Rocha Minter. Noé HernándezB– |
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| We Are What We Are (2013) Dir. Jim Mickle. Ambyr Childers, Julia Garner, Bill Sage C+ |
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| ★ | We Come As Friends (2014/2015) Dir. Hubert Sauper. Documentary A– |
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| ★ | We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) Dir. John Curran. Mark Ruffalo, Naomi Watts C– |
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| We Grown Now (2023/2024) Dir. Minhal Baig. Blake Cameron James, Gian Ramirez B– |
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| ★ | We Have a Pope (2011/2012) Dir. Nanni Moretti. Michel Piccoli, Nanni Moretti C+ |
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| We Live in Public (2009) Dir. Ondi Timoner. Documentary about Josh Harris B |
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| We Need To Talk About Kevin (2011) Dir. Lynne Ramsay. Tilda Swinton, Ezra Miller B– |
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| We Own the Night (2007) Dir. James Gray. Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg A– |
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| We the Animals (2018) Dir. Jeremiah Zagar. Evan Rosado, Isaiah Kristian B |
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| We Were Here (2011) Dir. David Weissman. Documentary about the AIDS epidemic A– |
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| We Were One Man (1979/1981) Dir. Philippe Vallois. Serge Avedikian C– |
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| ★ | We Were Soldiers (2002) Dir. Randall Wallace. Mel Gibson, Sam Elliott, Barry Pepper C+ |
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| Weary River (1929) Dir. Frank Lloyd. Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson B+ |
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| The Weather Underground (2003) Dir. Sam Green. Documentary about 60s radicals A– |
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| The Wedding Banquet (1993) Dir. Ang Lee. Winston Chao, Mitchell Lichtenstein B+ |
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| Wedding Crashers (2005) Dir. David Dobkin. Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn D+ |
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| Wedding in Galilee (1987/1988) Dir. Michel Khleifi. Mohamad Ali El Akili A– |
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| The Wedding Party (1997/–) Dir. Cherie Nowlan. Richard Roxburgh, Frances O'Connor B– |
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| ★ | The Wedding Singer (1998) Dir. Frank Coraci. Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore C |
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| Week End (1967/1968) Dir. Jean-Luc Godard. Mireille Darc, Jean Yanne, Juliet Berto A– |
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| Le Week-End (2013/2014) Dir. Roger Michell. Jim Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan B |
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| ★ | Weekend (2011) Dir. Andrew Haigh. Tom Cullen, Chris New, Jonathan Race A– |
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| The Weight of Water (2000/2002) Dir. Kathryn Bigelow. Catherine McCormack B– |
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| Weiner (2016) Dir. Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg. Documentary B |
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| Welcome to Me (2014/2015) Dir. Shira Piven. Kristen Wiig, Wes Bentley C |
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| Welcome to Sarajevo (1997) Dir. Michael Winterbottom. Stephen Dillane B |
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| Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995/1996) Dir. Todd Solondz. Heather Matarazzo B+ |
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| ★ | The Well (1997/1998) Dir. Samantha Lang. Pamela Rabe, Miranda Otto, Paul Chubb C– |
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| The Well (2014/–) Dir. Tom Hammock. Haley Lu Richardson, Booboo Stewart C |
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| Wendigo (2001/2002) Dir. Larry Fessenden. Erik Per Sullivan, Jake Weber C+ |
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| Wendy (2020) Dir. Benh Zeitlin. Devin France, Yashua Mack, Gage Naquin B |
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| Wendy and Lucy (2008) Dir. Kelly Reichardt. Michelle Williams, Walter Dalton B |
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| Werckmeister Harmonies (2000/2001) Dir. Béla Tarr. Lars Rudolph, Peter Fitz A |
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| West of Zanzibar (1928) Dir. Tod Browning. Lon Chaney, Lionel Barrymore B+ |
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| West Side Story (1961) Dir. Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise. Natalie Wood A– |
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| ★ | West Side Story (2021) Dir. Steven Spielberg. Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort B |
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| Westerland (2012/–) Dir. Tim Staffel. Wolfram Schorlemmer, Burak Yigit, Murat Seven C– |
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| ★ | Western (2017/2018) Dir. Valeska Grisebach. Meinhard Neumann, Reinhardt Wetrek A |
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| The Westerner (1940) Dir. William Wyler. Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan C+ |
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| Westfront 1918 (1930) Dir. G.W. Pabst. Hans-Joachim Möbis, Gustav Diessl A |
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| Wet Hot American Summer (2001) Dir. David Wain. Michael Showalter B |
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| Wetherby (1985) Dir. David Hare. Vanessa Redgrave, Tim McInnerny, Ian Holm B– |
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| ★ | The Whale (2022) Dir. Darren Aronofsky. Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau D |
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| Whale Rider (2002/2003) Dir. Niki Caro. Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene C+ |
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| The Whales of August (1987) Dir. Lindsay Anderson. Lillian Gish, Bette Davis D |
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| What Do We See When We Look at the Sky? (2021) Dir. Aleksandre Koberidze B+ |
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| ★ | What Dreams May Come (1998) Dir. Vincent Ward. Robin Williams C |
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| What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) Dir. Robert Aldrich. Bette Davis B+ |
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| What Happened in the Tunnel (1903) Dir. Edwin S. Porter. Gilbert M. Anderson N/A |
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| What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015) Dir. Liz Garbus. Documentary B |
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| What Happened Was... (1994) Dir. Tom Noonan. Karen Sillas, Tom Noonan B+ |
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| What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984/1985) Dir. Pedro Almodóvar B+ |
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| What If? (2013/2014) Dir. Michael Dowse. Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Adam Driver C+ |
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| ★ | What Lies Beneath (2000) Dir. Robert Zemeckis. Michelle Pfeiffer, Harrison Ford C+ |
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| What Maisie Knew (2012/2013) Dir. Scott McGehee, David Siegel. Onata Aprile C |
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| What Planet Are You From? (2000) Dir. Mike Nichols. Garry Shandling C+ |
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| What Price Hollywood? (1932) Dir. George Cukor. Constance Moore B+ |
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| What Sex Am I? (1985/–) Dir. Lee Grant. Documentary about trans* people B– |
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| What They Had (2018) Dir. Elizabeth Chomko. Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon B– |
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| What Time Is It There? (2001) Dir. Tsai Ming-liang. Lee Kang-sheng A– |
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| ★ | What We Left Unfinished (2019/2021) Dir. Mariam Ghani. Documentary A– |
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| ★ | What We Left Unfinished (2019/2021) Dir. Mariam Ghani. Documentary A– |
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| What Women Want (2000) Dir. Nancy Meyers. Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt C |
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| What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire? (2018/2019)
Dir. Roberto Minervini. Judy Hill, Kevin Goodman, Dorothy Hill, Ashlei King A– |
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| What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) Dir. Lasse Hallström. Johnny Depp B+ |
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| ★ | What's Love Got To Do with It? (1993) Dir. Brian Gibson. Angela Bassett B+ |
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| ★ | What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) Dir. Woody Allen, Senkichi Taniguchi C– |
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| Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021) Dir. Ryūsuke Hamaguchi. Kotone Furukawa B+ |
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| When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) Dir. Luis Mandoki. Andy Garcia, Meg Ryan C |
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| When Billie Beat Bobby (2001) Dir. Jane Anderson. TV Movie. Holly Hunter B– |
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| When Evening Falls on Bucharest (2013/2015) Dir. Corneliu Porumboiu B |
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| When Father Was Away on Business (1985) Dir. Emir Kusturica B+ |
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| ★ | When Harry Met Sally... (1989) Dir. Rob Reiner. Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal A+ |
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| When Love Comes (1998/1999) Dir. Garth Maxwell. Rena Owen, Simon Prast C+ |
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| When Marnie Was There (2014/2015) Dir. Hiromasa Yonebayashi. Animated B |
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| When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948) Dir. Walter Lang. Betty Grable, Dan Dailey B– |
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| When Night Is Falling (1995) Dir. Patricia Rozema. Pascale Bussières C |
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| When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006) Dir. Spike Lee B+ |
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| When the Light Breaks (2024/–) Dir. Rúnar Rúnarsson. Elín Hall C+ |
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| When the Sea Rises (2004/2006) Dir. Gilles Porte, Yolande Moreau. Yolande Moreau B |
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| When the Sky Falls (2000/–) Dir. John Mackenzie. Joan Allen, Patrick Bergin C+ |
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| When We Leave (2010/2011) Dir. Feo Aladag. Sibel Kekilli, Settar Tanriögen B– |
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| Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991/1992) Dir. Charles Sturridge. Rupert Graves C– |
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| Where Do We Go Now? (2011/2012) Dir. Nadine Labaki. Nadine Labaki B– |
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| Where Is Kyra? (2017/2018) Dir. Andrew Dosunmu. Michelle Pfeiffer, Kiefer Sutherland B |
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| ★ | Where Is the Friend's Home? (1987/–) Dir. Abbas Kiarostami. Babek Ahmed Poor A |
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| Where the Wild Things Are (2009) Dir. Spike Jonze. Max Records, James Gandolfini B |
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| Where to Invade Next (2015) Dir. Michael Moore. Social-policy documentary D |
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| Where You're Meant to Be (2016/–) Dir. Paul Fegan. Sheila Stewart, Aidan Moffat B– |
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| Where'd You Go, Bernadette? (2019) Dir. Richard Linklater. Cate Blanchett C |
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| Where's Poppa? (1970) Dir. Carl Reiner. Ryan O'Neal, Ruth Gordon, Trish Van Devere C |
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| Whether the Weather Is Fine (2021/–) Dir. Carlo Francisco Manatad. Daniel Padilla A– |
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| While We're Young (2014/2015) Dir. Noah Baumbach. Ben Stiller, Adam Driver B– |
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| While You Were Sleeping (1995) Dir. Jon Turteltaub. Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman B– |
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| Whip It (2009) Dir. Drew Barrymore. Ellen Page, Alia Shawkat, Marcia Gay Harden B+ |
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| Whiplash (2014) Dir. Damien Chazelle. Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist C |
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| The Whisperers (1967) Dir. Bryan Forbes. Edith Evans, Gerald Sim, Avis Bunnage B |
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| Whispers in the Dark (1992) Dir. Christopher Crowe. Annabella Sciorra C– |
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| The Whistleblower (2010/2011) Dir. Larysa Kondracki. Rachel Weisz C |
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| The Whistlers (2019/2020) Dir. Corneliu Porumbooiu. Vlad Ivanov, Catrinel Marlon B |
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| The White Balloon (1995/1996) Dir. Jafar Panahi. Aida Mohammedkhani B+ |
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| ★ | White Banners (1938) Dir. Edmund Goulding. Claude Rains, Fay Bainter, Jackie Cooper B– |
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| White Bird in a Blizzard (2014) Dir. Gregg Araki. Shailene Woodley D |
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| White Building (2021/2023) Dir. Kavich Neang. Piseth Chhun, Chinnaro Soem B |
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| White Christmas (1954) Dir. Michael Curtiz. Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney B+ |
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| The White Countess (2005) Dir. James Ivory. Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson C |
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| The White Crow (2018/2019) Dir. Ralph Fiennes. Oleg Ivenko, Adèle Exarchopoulos C– |
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| The White Diamond (2004/2005) Dir. Werner Herzog. Documentary C |
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| White Dog (1982) Dir. Samuel Fuller. Kristy McNichol, Paul Winfield, Burl Ives B+ |
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| White Fawn's Devotion (1910) Dir. James Young Deer. Red Wing N/A |
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| White Girl (2016) Dir. Elizabeth Wood. Morgan Saylor, Brian Marc, Justin Bartha B |
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| White God (2014/2015) Dir. Kornél Mundruczó. Zsófia Psotta, Sándor Zsótér B– |
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| The White Hell of Pitz Palü (1929/1930) Dir. Arnold Fanck, G.W. Pabst A– |
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| White House Down (2013) Dir. Roland Emmerich. Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx C– |
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| White Material (2009/2010) Dir. Claire Denis. Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert A– |
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| The White Meadows (2009/2011) Dir. Mohammad Rasoulof. Hassan Pourshirazi B |
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| White Men Can't Jump (1992) Dir. Ron Shelton. Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson B |
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| White Nights (1985) Dir. Taylor Hackford. Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gregory Hines C+ |
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| White Oleander (2002) Dir. Peter Kosminsky. Alison Lohman, Michelle Pfeiffer B– |
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| White Palace (1990) Dir. Luis Mandoki. James Spader, Susan Sarandon, Eileen Brennan C |
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| The White Parade (1934) Dir. Irving Cummings. Loretta Young, John Boles C |
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| ★ | The White Ribbon (2009) Dir. Michael Haneke. Christian Friedel, Burghart Klaußner B– |
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| ★ | White Shadows in the South Seas (1928) Dir. W.S. Van Dyke. Monte Blue B |
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| ★ | The White Sheik (1952) Dir. Federico Fellini. Brunella Bovo, Leopoldo Trieste B |
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| White Squall (1996) Dir. Ridley Scott. Scott Wolf, Jeff Bridges, Ryan Phillippe C– |
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| ★ | The White Tiger (2021) Dir. Ramin Bahrani. Adarsh Gourav, Rajkummar Rao B |
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| A White, White Day (2019/2020) Dir. Hlynur Pálmason. Ingvar Sigurdsson B |
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| Whitney (2018) Dir. Kevin Macdonald. Documentary about the late singer B |
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| Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988) Dir. Robert Zemeckis. Bob Hoskins — |
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| Who Is Harry Kellerman, and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
(1971) Dir. Ulu Grosbard. Dustin Hoffman, Jack Warden, Barbara Harris D+ |
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| The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog (1905) Dir. Edwin S. Porter B+ |
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| The Whole Wide World (1996) Dir. Dan Ireland. Renée Zellweger, Vincent D'Onofrio C |
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| ★ | Whore (1991) Dir. Ken Russell. Theresa Russell, Benjamin Mouton, Antonio Fargas F |
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| Whores' Glory (2011/2012) Dir. Michael Glawogger. Documentary about sex work B+ |
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| Who's Afraid of Vagina Wolf? (2013/–) Dir. Anna Margarita Albelo C+ |
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| Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) Dir. Mike Nichols. Elizabeth Taylor B+ |
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| Who's That Girl? (1987) Dir. James Foley. Madonna, Griffin Dunne, Haviland Morris D |
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| Who's That Knocking at My Door? (1967/1968) Dir. Martin Scorsese B+ |
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| ★ | Whose Streets? (2017) Dir. Saabah Folayan. Documentary about street activism A– |
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| Why Be Good? (1929) Dir. William A. Seiter. Colleen Moore, Neil Hamilton B– |
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| Why We Fight (2005) Dir. Eugene Jarecki. Documentary about U.S. militarism D |
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| The Wicker Man (1973/1975) Dir. Robin Hardy. Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee B |
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| Wide Sargasso Sea (1993) Dir. John Duigan. Karina Lombard, Nathaniel Parker C+ |
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| Widows (2018) Dir. Steve McQueen. Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez B |
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| The Wife (2017/2018) Dir. Björn Runge. Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Max Irons B |
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| Wild (2014) Dir. Jean-Marc Vallée. Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Thomas Sadoski C |
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| ★ | Wild at Heart (1990) Dir. David Lynch. Nicolas Cage, Laura Dern, Diane Ladd C+ |
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| The Wild Bunch (1969) Dir. Sam Peckinpah. William Holden, Ernest Borgnine — |
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| The Wild Child (1970) Dir. François Truffaut. Jean-Pierre Cargol, François Truffaut B |
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| ★ | Wild Diamond (2024/–) Dir. Agathe Riedinger. Malou Khebizi, Idir Azougli B |
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| ★ | The Wild Goose Lake (2019/2020) Dir. Diao Yinan. Hu Ge, Kwei Lun-Mei, Liao Fan A– |
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| ★ | Wild Grass (2009/2010) Dir. Alain Resnais. André Dussollier, Sabine Azéma B |
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| Wild in the Streets (1968) Dir. Barry Shear. Christopher Jones, Shelley Winters C+ |
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| Wild Iris (2001) Dir. Daniel Petrie. TV Movie. Laura Linney, Gena Rowlands D |
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| Wild Is the Wind (1957) Dir. George Cukor. Anna Magnani, Anthony Quinn C+ |
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| ★ | Wild Man Blues (1997/1998) Dir. Barbara Kopple. Documentary about Woody Allen B+ |
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| Wild Orchid (1989/1990) Dir. Zalman King. Carré Otis, Mickey Rourke D+ |
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| The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (2004/2005) Dir. Judy Irving. Documentary B– |
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| The Wild Party (1929) Dir. Dorothy Arzner. Clara Bow, Fredric March, Shirley O'Hara B |
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| The Wild Pear Tree (2018/2019) Dir. Nuri Bilge Ceylan. Doğu Demirkol, Murat Cemcir B |
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| Wild Reeds (1994/1995) Dir. André Téchiné. Gaël Morel, Stéphane Rideau A |
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| Wild River (1960) Dir. Elia Kazan. Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick, Jo Van Fleet B+ |
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| Wild Rose (2018/2019) Dir. Tom Harper. Jessie Buckley, Julie Walters, Sophie Okonedo C |
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| Wild Side (2004/2005) Dir. Sébastien Lifshitz. Stéphanie Michelini, Edouard Nikitine B |
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| Wild Strawberries (1957/1959) Dir. Ingmar Bergman. Victor Sjästräm, Bibi Andersson — |
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| Wild Tales (2014/2015) Dir. Damián Szifron. Darío Grandinetti, Julieta Zylberberg B |
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| ★ | Wild Things (1998) Dir. John McNaughton. Matt Dillon, Neve Campbell, Kevin Bacon D– |
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| Wild Women Don't Have the Blues (1989/–) Dir. Christine Dall. Documentary — |
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| ★ | Wilde (1997/1998) Dir. Brian Gilbert. Stephen Fry, Jude Law, Jennifer Ehle D+ |
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| Wilder Napalm (1993) Dir. Glenn Gordon Caron. Arliss Howard, Debra Winger C+ |
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| Wildlife (2018) Dir. Paul Dano. Ed Oxenbould, Carey Mulligan, Jake Gyllenhaal B |
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| Will-o'-the-Wisp (2022/2023) Dir. João Pedro Rodrigues. Mauro Costa, André Cabral C |
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| Will Penny (1968) Dir. Tom Gries. Charlton Heston, Joan Hackett, Donald Pleasence B |
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| Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? (2013/2014) Dir. Arvin Chen. Richie Ren B– |
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| William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) Dir. Yony Leyser. Documentary B– |
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| William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) Dir. Michael Hoffman C+ |
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| William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (1996) Dir. Baz Luhrmann. Claire Danes B |
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| Wilson (1944) Dir. Henry King. Alexander Knox, Ruth Nelson, Geraldine Fitzgerald C– |
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| Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004) Dir. Robert Luketic. Kate Bosworth C |
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| Win Win (2011) Dir. Thomas McCarthy. Paul Giamatti, Alex Shaffer, Amy Ryan C+ |
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| ★ | The Wind (1928) Dir. Victor Sjöström. Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Montagu Love A |
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| The Wind (2018/2019) Dir. Emma Tammi. Caitlin Gerard, Ashley Zukerman C– |
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| The Wind: A Documentary Thriller (2018/2019) Dir. Michał Bielawski B+ |
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| ★ | The Wind Rises (2013) Dir. Hayao Miyazaki. Animated. Voice of Hideaki Anno B+ |
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| Wind River (2017) Dir. Taylor Sheridan. Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen B– |
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| The Wind that Shakes the Barley (2006/2007) Dir. Ken Loach. Cillian Murphy B |
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| Wind Traces (2017/–) Dir. Jimena Montemayor Loyo. Dolores Fonzi, Paulina Gil B |
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| The Wind Will Carry Us (1999/2000) Dir. Abbas Kiarostami. Behzad Dourani B+ |
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| ★ | Wing and a Prayer (1944) Dir. Henry Hathaway. Don Ameche, William Eythe B+ |
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| Wings (1927) Dir. William Wellman. Buddy Rogers, Richard Arlen, Clara Bow A– |
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| Wings of Desire (1987/1988) Dir. Wim Wenders. Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin A |
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| The Wings of the Dove (1997) Dir. Iain Softley. Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roache B+ |
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| Winnie-the-Pooh (2011) Dir. Stephen J. Anderson, Don Hall. Animated C+ |
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| The Winslow Boy (1999) Dir. David Mamet. Nigel Hawthorne, Rebecca Pidgeon B– |
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| The Winter Guest (1997) Dir. Alan Rickman. Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law B+ |
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| Winter Light (1962/1963) Dir. Ingmar Bergman. Max von Sydow, Ingrid Thulin B– |
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| Winter Sleep (2014) Dir. Nuri Bilge Ceylan. Haluk Bilginer, Melisa Sözen B+ |
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| Winter Soldier (1972/2005) Dir. Winterfilm Collective. Record of war hearings B+ |
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| Winter's Bone (2010) Dir. Debra Granik. Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Dale Dickey B |
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| Wise Blood (1979/1980) Dir. John Huston. Brad Dourif, Amy Wright, Dan Shor B |
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| The Wise Kids (2011/2012) Dir. Stephen Cone. Molly Kunz, Tyler Ross, Allison Torem B |
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| Wisegirls (2002/–) Dir. David Anspaugh. Mira Sorvino, Mariah Carey, Melora Walters C+ |
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| Wish You Were Here (1987) Dir. David Leland. Emily Lloyd, Tom Bell B |
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| Wit (2001) Dir. Mike Nichols. TV Movie. Emma Thompson, Jonathan M. Woodward B+ |
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| The Witch (2015/2016) Dir. Robert Eggers. Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson C |
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| ★ | The Witches (1990) Dir. Nicolas Roeg. Jasen Fisher, Mai Zetterling, Anjelica Huston B+ |
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| Witchfinder General (1968) Dir. Michael Reeves. Ian Ogilvy, Vincent Price B |
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| With a Song in My Heart (1952) Dir. Walter Lang. Susan Hayward, David Wayne C+ |
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| ★ | With Byrd at the South Pole (1930) Dir. Julian Johnson. Documentary B |
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| ★ | Within Our Gates (1920) Dir. Oscar Micheaux. Evelyn Preer, Charles D. Lucas A– |
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| Withnail & I (1987) Dir. Bruce Robinson. Paul McGann, Richard E. Grant — |
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| Without (2011/–) Dir. Mark Jackson. Joslyn Jensen, Ron Carrier, Darren Lenz B– |
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| ★ | Without You, I'm Nothing (1990) Dir. John Boskovich. Sandra Bernhard A– |
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| Witness (1985) Dir. Peter Weir. Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Lukas Haas B |
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| Witness for the Prosecution (1957) Dir. Billy Wilder. Charlton Heston, Tyrone Power B |
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| The Witnesses (2007/2008) Dir. André Téchiné. Johan Libéreau, Emmanuelle Béart C+ |
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| Wittgenstein (1993) Dir. Derek Jarman. Karl Johnson, Michael Gough, Clancy Chassay B |
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| Wives under Suspicion (1938) Dir. James Whale. Warren William, Gail Patrick B– |
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| The Wiz (1978) Dir. Sidney Lumet. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell C+ |
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| The Wizard of Oz (1939) Dir. Victor Fleming. Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley A– |
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| Wojnarowicz: F**k You F*ggot F**ker (2020/2021) Dir. Chris McKim B– |
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| Wolf (1994) Dir. Mike Nichols. Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, James Spader B– |
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| Wolf and Sheep (2016/–) Dir. Shahrbanoo Sadat. Sediqa, Qodrat, Amina, Sahar B+ |
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| Wolf Creek (2005) Dir. Greg McLean. Nathan Phillips, Cassandra Magrath A– |
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| ★ | The Wolf Man (1941) Dir. George Waggner. Lon Chaney, Jr., Claude Rains B+ |
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| The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) Dir. Martin Scorsese. Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill D+ |
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| The Wolfpack (2015) Dir. Crystal Moselle. Bhagavan Angulo, Govinda Angulo C+ |
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| The Wolverine (2013) Dir. James Mangold. Hugh Jackman, Tao Okamoto D+ |
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| Woman at War (2018/2019) Dir. Benedikt Erlingsson. Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir A– |
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| The Woman Chaser (1999/2000) Dir. Robinson Devor. Patrick Warburton B |
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| A Woman in Berlin (2008/2009) Dir. Max Fârberböck. Nina Hoss, Yevgeni Sidikhin B– |
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| ★ | Woman in Deep (2016/–) Dir. Janicza Bravo. Alison Pill, Anthony Carrigan B |
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| Woman in Gold (2015) Dir. Simon Curtis. Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Brühl C– |
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| Woman in the Dunes (1964/1965) Dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara. Eiji Okada, Kyoko Kishida A |
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| The Woman in the Window (1944) Dir. Fritz Lang. Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett B+ |
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| A Woman Is a Woman (1961/1965) Dir. Jean-Luc Godard. Anna Karina B+ |
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| Woman Is the Future of Man (2004/2006) Dir. Hong Sang-soo. Kim Tae-woo B |
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| ★ | The Woman King (2022) Dir. Gina Prince-Bythewood. Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu B |
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| Woman of the Year (1942) Dir. George Stevens. Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn B |
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| The Woman on the Beach (1947) Dir. Jean Renoir. Robert Ryan, Joan Bennett B+ |
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| ★ | A Woman under the Influence (1974) Dir. John Cassavetes. Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk A |
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| Woman Walks Ahead (2017/2018) Dir. Susanna White. Jessica Chastain C+ |
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| The Woman Who Left (2016/2017) Dir. Lav Diaz. Charo Santos, John Lloyd Cruz A– |
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| The Woman Who Ran (2020/2021) Dir. Hong Sang-soo. Kim Min-hee, Song Seon-mi B+ |
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| A Woman's Face (1941) Dir. George Cukor. Joan Crawford, Melvyn Douglas B |
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| A Woman's Life (2016/2017) Dir. Stéphane Brizé. Judith Chemla, Swann Arlaud A– |
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| A Woman's Tale (1991/1992) Dir. Paul Cox. Sheila Florance, Gosia Dobrowolska B |
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| The Women (1939) Dir. George Cukor. Norma Shearer, Rosalind Russell — |
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| Women in Love (1969/1970) Dir. Ken Russell. Glenda Jackson, Jennie Linden — |
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| Women in Revolt (1971) Dir. Paul Morrissey. Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis B– |
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| Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988) Dir. Pedro Almodóvar — |
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| Women Talking (2022) Dir. Sarah Polley. Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley B |
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| Women Without Men (2009/2010) Dir. Shirin Neshat. Shabnam Toloui C+ |
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| Wonder (2017) Dir. Stephen Chbosky. Jacob Tremblay, Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson B |
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| ★ | The Wonder (2022) Dir. Sebastián Lelio. Florence Pugh, Kíla Lord Cassidy B+ |
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| ★ | Wonder Boys (2000) Dir. Curtis Hanson. Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire B |
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| Wonder Wheel (2017) Dir. Woody Allen. Kate Winslet, Justin Timberlake D+ |
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| Wonder Woman (2017) Dir. Patty Jenkins. Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, David Thewlis D+ |
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| The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl (1993/1994) Dir. Ray Müller A– |
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| The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023) Dir. Wes Anderson B+ |
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| Wonderland (1999/2000) Dir. Michael Winterbottom. Gina McKee, Molly Parker B |
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| ★ | The Wonders (2014/2015) Dir. Alice Rohrwacher. Maria Alexandra Lungu A– |
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| Wonderstruck (2017) Dir. Todd Haynes. Oakes Fegley, Millicent Simmonds B+ |
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| Won't Back Down (2012) Dir. Daniel Barnz. Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis B |
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| Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) Dir. Morgan Neville. Documentary B |
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| The Wood (1999) Dir. Rick Famuyiwa. Sean Nelson, Trent Cameron, Duane Finley C |
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| Wooden Crosses (1932) Dir. Raymond Bernard. Pierre Blanchar, Gabriel Gabrio A |
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| The Woodsman (2004) Dir. Nicole Kassell. Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick, Mos Def C– |
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| Woodstock (1970) Dir. Michael Wadleigh. Documentary about music festival B+ |
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| The Word (2014/–) Dir. Anna Kazejak-Dawid. Eliza Rycembel, Mateusz Więcławek B– |
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| A Word for Human (2019/–) Dir. Mauricio González-Aranda. Documentary B |
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| Word Is Out (1977/1978) Dir. Mariposa Film Group. Documentary A– |
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| The Words (2012) Dir. Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal. Bradley Cooper, Dennis Quaid C |
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| ★ | The Work (2017) Dir. Jairus McLeary. Documentary about prison support group A |
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| The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971/1975) Dir. Elio Petri. Gian Maria Volonté B– |
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| Working Girl (1988) Dir. Mike Nichols. Melanie Griffith, Sigourney Weaver B– |
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| Working Girls (1931) Dir. Dorothy Arzner. Dorothy Hall, Judith Wood, Paul Lukas B |
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| Working Girls (1986/1987) Dir. Lizzie Borden. Louise Smith, Marusia Zach B+ |
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| The Workshop (2017/2018) Dir. Laurent Cantet. Matthieu Lucci, Marina Foïs B |
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| The World According to Garp (1982) Dir. George Roy Hill. Robin Williams C+ |
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| The World Is Not Enough (1999) Dir. Michael Apted. Pierce Brosnan C+ |
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| World Trade Center (2006) Dir. Oliver Stone. Nicolas Cage, Michael Peña, Maria Bello C |
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| ★ | World Traveler (2001/2002) Dir. Bart Freundlich. Billy Crudup, Julianne Moore C+ |
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| World War Z (2013) Dir. Marc Forster. Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Fana Mokoena B+ |
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| World's Greatest Dad (2009) Dir. Bobcat Goldthwait. Robin Williams, Alexie Gilmore C+ |
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| The Worst Person in the World (2021) Dir. Joachim Trier. Renate Reinsve B– |
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| The Wound (2017) Dir. John Trengove. Nahkane Touré, Niza Jay Ncoyini A– |
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| Wreck-It Ralph (2012) Dir. Rich Moore. Animated. Voice of John C. Reilly C– |
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| The Wrestler (2008) Dir. Darren Aronofsky. Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei A– |
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| A Wrinkle in Time (2018) Dir. Ava DuVernay. Storm Reid, Deric McCabe C |
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| Writing with Fire (2021) Dir. Sushmit Ghosh, Rintu Thomas. Documentary B– |
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| Written on the Wind (1956) Dir. Douglas Sirk. Rock Hudson, Robert Stack A |
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| The Wrong Trousers (1993) Dir. Nick Park. Animated. Voice of Peter Sallis A– |
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| Wuthering Heights (1939) Dir. William Wyler. Laurence Olivier, Merle Oberon B– |
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| Wuthering Heights (1970) Dir. Robert Fuest. Anna Calder-Marshall, Timothy Dalton C+ |
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| ★ | Wuthering Heights (1992) Dir. Peter Kosminsky. TV Movie. Ralph Fiennes C– |
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| Wuthering Heights (2011/2012) Dir. Andrea Arnold. Solomon Glave, Shannon Beer B– |
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| Wyatt Earp (1994) Dir. Lawrence Kasdan. Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman C |
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