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" 1971 Directed By William Friedkin Starring Gene Hackman / Fernando Rey / Roy Scheider My Rating : 2.5 = Remarquable My imbd Pleasure Meter : 4.0/5.0 Stars "
"my rating : 3.0=Magnificent - my pleasure meter : 4.0 Stars "
" Notes: To be honest, it has been a while since I have seen this movie and I should definitely re-watch it at some point. Even though I have a lot of respect for this flick, eventually, it didn’t really win me over though. That’s something that sometimes happen with huge old classics like this one. Indeed, at the time of its release, it must have been really groundbreaking but, during the following 40 years, they have made so many similar movies that it has lost some of its impact, at least"
" Rating iMDB: My Rating: Director: Actors: Genre: The Plot:"
"Best Film Editing! Winner: The French Connection! Nominees: A Clockwork Orange Dirty Harry Fiddler on the Roof The Last Picture Show"
“I already saw this movie but since it was ages ago and since it was available on Disney+, I was quite eager to check it out again. Well, I’m really glad I gave this movie a second chance because I was much more able to enjoy it the 2nd time around (In fact, I think I should watch it again in about 10 years to fully enjoy it). Indeed, the first time around, even though I had a lot of respect for this flick, eventually, it didn’t really win me over though. That’s something that sometimes happen with old classics like this one. Basically, you keep hearing about them for years, building up some massive expectations in the process and, well, sometimes, the end-result turns out to be not so great after all. In other cases, like for this movie, you need to mature a little bit, as a movie wa” read more