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Labyrinth (1986)
Directed by Jim Henson.
Starring David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.18
Comment: Not yet watched. I love the creativity, but sadly David Bowie REALLY dates this production badly, and his songs are abysmal.
 

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Ladies Who Do (1963)
Directed by C M Pennington-Richards.
Starring Peggy Mount, Robert Morley, Harry H Corbett.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. Pretty awful picture.
 

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The Lady Eve (1941)
Directed by Preston Sturges.
Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn.
shill's Movie Rating: 7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.1
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Lady Frankenstein (1971)
Directed by Mel Welles.
Starring Joseph Cotten, Rosalba Neri, Mickey Hargitay.
shill's Movie Rating: 1.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 0
Comment: Takes itself seriously but shouldn't… pretty dire.
 

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Ladyhawke (1985)
Directed by Richard Donner.
Starring Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer.
shill's Movie Rating: 8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.77
Comment: A firm favorite, even the music.
 

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Lady in a Cage (1964)
Directed by Walter Grauman.
Starring Olivia de Havilland, James Caan, Jennifer Billingsley.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.17
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Lady in the Lake (1947)
Directed by Robert Montgomery.
Starring Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Lady in the Water (2006)
Directed by M Night Shyamalan.
Starring Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeffrey Wright.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.53
Comment: I've loved every one of Shyamalan's films, and this is no exception. A complete old-fashioned fairy tale set in mundane modern suburbia. Good cast too, and YES that includes Shyamalan himself, you haters. :p
 

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The Ladykillers (1955)
Directed by Alexander Mackendrick.
Starring Alec Guinness, Cecil Parker, Herbert Lom.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6
Comment: A great cast, and great fun. Very funny!
 

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Lady of Burlesque (1943)
Directed by William A Wellman.
Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Michael O'Shea, J Edward Bromberg.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.32
Comment: Nice Stanwyck performance, nice setting, interesting, but not gripping.
 

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The Lady Refuses (1931)
Directed by George Archainbaud.
Starring Betty Compson, Gilbert Emery, John Darrow.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras 3/10. Average bitrate: 7.45
Comment: Hey, I rather liked this one! It has quite a bitchy, mean tone.
 

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The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas.
shill's Movie Rating: 9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.77
Comment: Not yet watched. An extremely entertaining, fun mystery/romance and an undisputed classic.
 

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The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas.
shill's Movie Rating: 9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.11
Comment: An extremely entertaining, fun mystery/romance and an undisputed classic.
 

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The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas.
shill's Movie Rating: 9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.86
Comment: Not yet watched. An extremely entertaining, fun mystery/romance and an undisputed classic. Unpleasantly high price though.
 

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The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas.
shill's Movie Rating: 9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.77
Comment: Not yet watched. An extremely entertaining, fun mystery/romance and an undisputed classic.
 

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The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
Directed by Ken Russell.
Starring Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant, Catherine Oxenberg.
shill's Movie Rating: 4.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.3
Comment: Just freakin' weird, not really very good, just freakin' weird.
 
The Land Girls (1997)
Directed by David Leland.
Starring Catherine McCormack, Rachel Weisz, Anna Friel.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.9
Comment: Lovely photography but no real plot.
 

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Land of the Dead (2005)
Directed by George A Romero.
Starring Simon Baker, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.21
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Land of the Minotaur (1978)
Directed by Costas Karagiannis.
Starring Peter Cushing, Donald Pleasence, Costas Skouras.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.25
Comment: Sounds cool, but really isn't.
 

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Land of the Minotaur (1978)
Directed by Costas Karagiannis.
Starring Peter Cushing, Donald Pleasence, Costas Skouras.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.64
Comment: Sounds cool, but really isn't.
 

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Land of the Pharaohs (1955)
Directed by Howard Hawks.
Starring Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.74
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Land That Time Forgot (1975)
Directed by Kevin Connor.
Starring Doug McClure, John McEnery, Susan Penhaligon.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.63
Comment: Not yet watched. A bit of all right, and a bit of dull and poor.
 

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The Land Unknown (1957)
Directed by Virgil Vogel.
Starring Jock Mahoney, Shirley Patterson, William Reynolds.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.58
Comment: Not yet watched. This one is fun.
 

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Lara Croft Tomb Raider (2001)
Directed by Simon West.
Starring Angelina Jolie, Jon Voight, Iain Glen.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.19
Comment: Utterly predictable, with laughable gaps in logic, but looks good (despite Jolie, that is - I don't like her).
 

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Lara Croft Tomb Raider the Cradle of Life (2003)
Directed by Jan de Bont.
Starring Angelina Jolie, Gerard Butler, Ciarán Hinds.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.59
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Laramie Project (2002)
Directed by Moisés Kaufman.
Starring Dylan Baker, Tom Bower, Clancy Brown.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.23
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Larceny, Inc (1942)
Directed by Lloyd Bacon.
Starring Edward G Robinson, Jane Wyman, Broderick Crawford.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment: A whole lot of fun! I love Edward G Robinson's comic roles.
 

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Laserblast (1978)
Directed by Michael Rae.
Starring Kim Milford, Cheryl Smith, Gianni Russo.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.96
Comment: Not much plot, not much good, but what the heck, stop-motion animation is always nice to watch even if there isn't much of it here.
 

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Laser Mission (1990)
Directed by BJ Davis.
Starring Brandon Lee, Debi A Monahan, Ernest Borgnine.
shill's Movie Rating: 2.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.15
Comment: Oh my. Tell me again why I can't be making movies in Hollywood?
 

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Last Action Hero (1993)
Directed by John McTiernan.
Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, F Murray Abraham, Austin O'Brien.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.27
Comment: A very funny parody of both action movies and Hollywood itself.
 

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The Last American Virgin (1982)
Directed by Boaz Davidson.
Starring Lawrence Monoson, Diane Franklin, Steve Antin.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.7
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
Directed by Ernest B Schoedsack.
Starring Preston Foster, Alan Hale, Basil Rathbone.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.36
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1980)
Directed by Charles Jarrott.
Starring Elliott Gould, Geneviève Bujold, Rick Schroder.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.23
Comment: Decent enough for what it is.
 

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Last House on the Left (1972)
Directed by Wes Craven.
Starring Sandra Cassel, Lucy Grantham, David Hess.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.7
Comment: Tasteless, but meant that way. Also stupid. Very very stupid. But still a groundbreaking film.
 

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The Last Laugh (1924)
Directed by F W Murnau.
Starring Emil Jannings, Maly Delschaft, Max Hiller.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.43
Comment: Not yet watched. Emil Jannings' performance is superb.
 

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The Last Man on Earth (1964)
Directed by Sidney Salkow.
Starring Vincent Price, Franca Bettoia, Emma Danieli.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.37
Comment: Not yet watched. Has rightfully earned a good reputation; a must-see for fans of the original Night of the Living Dead.
 

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The Last Man on Earth (1964)
Directed by Sidney Salkow.
Starring Vincent Price, Franca Bettoia, Emma Danieli.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 3.5
Comment: Sadly not widescreen, and not a very good print, but better than VHS EP!
 

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The Last Man on Earth (1964)
Directed by Sidney Salkow.
Starring Vincent Price, Franca Bettoia, Emma Danieli.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.37
Comment: Not yet watched. Has rightfully earned a good reputation; a must-see for fans of the original Night of the Living Dead.
 

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The Last Man on Earth (1964)
Directed by Sidney Salkow.
Starring Vincent Price, Franca Bettoia, Emma Danieli.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras 1/10. Average bitrate: 3.73
Comment: WIDESCREEN! WIDESCREEN! And a great print! Not the greatest transfer, but I'LL TAKE IT
 

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The Last Mimzy (2007)
Directed by Robert Shaye.
Starring Chris O'Neil, Rhiannon Leigh Wryn, Joely Richardson.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.39
Comment: Not too bad, just not particularly involving.
 

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The Last Starfighter (1984)
Directed by Nick Castle.
Starring Lance Guest, Dan O'Herlihy, Kay E Kuter.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.56
Comment: Not yet watched. Haven't seen it in a long time.
 

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The Last Valley (1970)
Directed by James Clavell.
Starring Michael Caine, Omar Sharif, Florinda Bolkan.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.47
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Last Voyage (1960)
Directed by Andrew L Stone.
Starring Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, George Sanders.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.75
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Last Wave (1977)
Directed by Peter Weir.
Starring Richard Chamberlain, David Gulpilil, Olivia Hamnett.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.69
Comment: My favorite film from Peter Weir is full of foreboding and mystery and lots of indelible water imagery. Verrry nice.
 

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The Last Winter (2006)
Directed by Larry Fessenden.
Starring Ron Perlman, James LeGros, Connie Britton.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.91
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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L'Atalante (1934)
Directed by Jean Vigo.
Starring Michel Simon, Dita Parlo, Jean Dasté.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.2
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928)
Directed by Herbert Brenon.
Starring Lon Chaney, Bernard Siegel, Loretta Young.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.72
Comment: Another great Chaney performance.
 

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Laura (1944)
Directed by Otto Preminger.
Starring Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.84
Comment: A genuine classic.
 

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The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
Directed by Charles Crichton.
Starring Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sid James.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Lawless Breed (1953)
Directed by Raoul Walsh.
Starring Rock Hudson, Julie Adams, Mary Castle.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.5
Comment: This is a decent movie from before Rock Hudson played Rock Hudson in all his movies.
 

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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Directed by David Lean.
Starring Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.21
Comment: Simply one of the greatest motion pictures ever made. Single disc version for when I don't want to change discs.
 

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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Directed by David Lean.
Starring Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras 7/10. Average bitrate: 5.95
Comment: Simply one of the greatest motion pictures ever made.
 

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Lay That Rifle Down (1955)
Directed by Charles Lamont.
Starring Judy Canova, Robert Lowery, Jil Jarmyn.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.7
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
Directed by Stephen Norrington.
Starring Sean Connery, Naseeruddin Shah, Peta Wilson.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.43
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The League of Gentlemen (1960)
Directed by Basil Dearden.
Starring Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.73
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
Directed by John M Stahl.
Starring Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.35
Comment: Interesting, intriguing, but not great.
 

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The Leech Woman (1959)
Directed by Edward Dein.
Starring Coleen Gray, Phillip Terry, Grant Williams.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.69
Comment: Not yet watched. Cheese.
 

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The Legacy (1979)
Directed by Richard Marquand.
Starring Katharine Ross, Sam Elliott, Roger Daltrey.
shill's Movie Rating: 7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.76
Comment: Not yet watched. I've only seen it once - back around 1980 - and have wanted to see it again for a long time.
 

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The Legend of Hell House (1973)
Directed by John Hough.
Starring Pamela Franklin, Roddy McDowall, Clive Revill.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.9/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.67
Comment: A favorite haunted house movie, quite excellent.
 

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The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974)
Directed by Roy Ward Baker.
Starring Peter Cushing, David Chiang, Julie Ege.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.12
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Legion of Missing Men (1937)
Directed by Hamilton MacFadden.
Starring Ralph Forbes, Ben Alexander, Hala Linda.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.89
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
Directed by Brad Silberling.
Starring Jim Carrey, Emily Browning, Liam Aiken.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.48
Comment: Watched most of it, haven't finished it yet.
 

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Lemora A Child's Tale of the Supernatural (1975)
Directed by Richard Blackburn.
Starring Lesley Gilb, Cheryl Smith, William Whitton.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.19
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Leon (1994)
Directed by Luc Besson.
Starring Jean Reno, Gary Oldman, Natalie Portman.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2
Comment: Not yet watched this version.
 

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The Leopard Man (1943)
Directed by Jacques Tourneur.
Starring Dennis O'Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment: Not yet watched. This is one of the more underrated Lewton films. I love it. "Mamacita, let me in!"
 

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The Leopard Man (1943)
Directed by Jacques Tourneur.
Starring Dennis O'Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2
Comment: One of the best Lewton productions. French disc.
 
Let Him Have It (1991)
Directed by Peter Medak.
Starring Christopher Eccleston, Tom Courtenay, Eileen Atkins.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.28
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971)
Directed by John Hancock.
Starring Zohra Lampert, Barton Heyman, Kevin O Connor.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.22
Comment: Not yet watched. Yay, can finally dump my pre-recorded Beta copy. :)
 

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The Letter (1940)
Directed by William Wyler.
Starring Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Liane Jungle Goddess (1956)
Directed by Eduard von Borsody.
Starring Marion Michael, Hardy Krüger, Rudolf Forster.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.63
Comment: Silly, but, well, she IS beautiful.
 

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Libeled Lady (1936)
Directed by Jack Conway.
Starring Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.55
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
Directed by Michael Powell.
Starring Anton Walbrook, Deborah Kerr, Roger Livesey.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.38
Comment: Pretty good if you stick with it, but admittedly slow and overlong.
 

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The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
Directed by John Huston.
Starring Paul Newman, Ned Beatty, Roddy McDowall.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.59
Comment: An unusual western legend laced with ample helpings of comedy. Highly recommended.
 

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Lifeboat (1944)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Tallulah Bankhead, William Bendix, Walter Slezak.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.31
Comment: Not yet watched. An excellent film. Watch it.
 

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Lifeforce (1985)
Directed by Tobe Hooper.
Starring Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay.
shill's Movie Rating: 5.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 4.35
Comment: A bit excessive, and not as good as the book, but has its moments. And someone please find the teaser trailer for me!
 

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The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
Directed by William Dieterle.
Starring Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard, Joseph Schildkraut.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Life Returns (1935)
Directed by Eugene Frenke.
Starring Onslow Stevens, George P Breakston, Lois Wilson.
shill's Movie Rating: 4.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.5
Comment: Maybe it does, maybe it doesn't.
 

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Life With Father (1947)
Directed by Michael Curtiz.
Starring William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor.
shill's Movie Rating: 3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 2.97
Comment: Not too good, especially badly dated, but William Powell is always worth watching.
 

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Lipstick (1976)
Directed by Lamont Johnson.
Starring Margaux Hemingway, Chris Sarandon, Perry King.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.6
Comment: I saw this on cable tv back in the late 70s, and even though I knew it was bad even then, I've always wanted to see it again. But I gotta say, I wouldn't own it if it didn't cost under 6 bucks.
 

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Little Caesar (1931)
Directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
Starring Edward G Robinson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr, Glenda Farrell.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment: Edward G Robinson is terrific here, and the movie doesn't even feel old.
 

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The Little Colonel (1935)
Directed by David Butler.
Starring Shirley Temple, Lionel Barrymore, Evelyn Venable.
shill's Movie Rating: 7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.15
Comment:
 

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The Little Giant (1933)
Directed by Roy Del Ruth.
Starring Edward G Robinson, Mary Astor, Helen Vinson.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Little Giant (1946)
Directed by William A Seiter.
Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Brenda Joyce.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.82
Comment: I enjoyed this A&C film.
 

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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976)
Directed by Nicholas Gessner.
Starring Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Scott Jacoby.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.5
Comment: Not yet watched. First movie that ever made me scream. Why? I don't know. I was ten. It was dark. Whatever. There's nothing scary in this movie.
 

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Little Men (1940)
Directed by Norman Z McLeod.
Starring Kay Francis, Jack Oakie, George Bancroft.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.54
Comment: I liked it.
 

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The Little Mermaid (1989)
Directed by John Musker.
Starring Jodi Benson, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Pat Carroll.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras 1/10. Average bitrate: 8.3
Comment: A guilty pleasure I suppose.
 

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Little Miss Broadway (1938)
Directed by Irving Cummings.
Starring Shirley Temple, George Murphy, Jimmy Durante.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.71
Comment: Just love that courtroom.
 

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Little Miss Marker (1934)
Directed by Alexander Hall.
Starring Adolphe Menjou, Dorothy Dell, Charles Bickford.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.98
Comment: Excellent fun.
 

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A Little Night Music (1978)
Directed by Harold Prince.
Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Diana Rigg, Len Cariou.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.27
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Little Princess (1939)
Directed by Walter Lang.
Starring Shirley Temple, Richard Greene, Anita Louise.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.38
Comment: Pretty good. I can see why it's a classic adaptation.
 

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A Little Princess (1995)
Directed by Alfonso Cuarón.
Starring Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Liesel Matthews.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 3/10. Average bitrate: 5.46
Comment: This is an excellent movie for kids and for adults. I can't recommend it highly enough.
 

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The Littlest Horse Thieves (1977)
Directed by Charles Jarrott.
Starring Alastair Sim, Peter Barkworth, Susan Tebbs.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.93
Comment: One of those nice Disney live action children's drama films from the 70s, the kind that almost nobody makes any more.
 

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The Littlest Rebel (1935)
Directed by David Butler.
Starring Shirley Temple, John Boles, Jack Holt.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.83
Comment:
 

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Little Witches (1996)
Directed by Jane Simpson.
Starring Mimi Rose, Sheeri Rappaport, Jennifer Rubin.
shill's Movie Rating: 4.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.34
Comment: Let's just say it's a bit far-fetched.
 

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Live and Let Die (1973)
Directed by Guy Hamilton.
Starring Roger Moore, Yaphet Kotto, Jane Seymour.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.32
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
Directed by Len Wiseman.
Starring Bruce Willis, Timothy Olyphant, Justin Long.
shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.68
Comment: A very worthy third sequel.
 

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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
Directed by Henry Hathaway.
Starring Gary Cooper, Franchot Tone, Richard Cromwell.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.17
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Living on Love (1937)
Directed by Lew Landers.
Starring James Dunn, Whitney Bourne, Joan Woodbury.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.1
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 
Local Hero (1983)
Directed by Bill Forsyth.
Starring Peter Riegert, Burt Lancaster, Denis Lawson.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.2/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 4.97
Comment: Sweet, gentle Forsyth comedy effortlessly makes you homesick for a place you've never been.
 

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The Lodger (1927)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney, June.
shill's Movie Rating: 7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.66
Comment: Nothing quite like just looking and acting suspicious.
 

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The Lodger (1927)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Starring Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney, June.
shill's Movie Rating: 7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.37
Comment: Nothing quite like just looking and acting suspicious. New restored edition.
 

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The Lodger (1944)
Directed by John Brahm.
Starring Laird Cregar, George Sanders, Merle Oberon.
shill's Movie Rating: 8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.3
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Logan's Run (1976)
Directed by Michael Anderson.
Starring Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 5/10. Average bitrate: 4.22
Comment: Somewhat dated sci-fi film is lifted admirably by Peter Ustinov.
 

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London After Midnight (1927)
Directed by Tod Browning.
Starring Lon Chaney, Marceline Day, Henry B Walthall.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.57
Comment: Not yet watched. This is a reconstruction (from still photos) of the original lost film.
 

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The Long Arm (1956)
Directed by Charles Frend.
Starring Jack Hawkins, John Stratton, Dorothy Alison.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.95
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Longest Day (1962)
Directed by Ken Annakin.
Starring John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.97
Comment: New release, with badly needed extras!
 

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The Longest Day (1962)
Directed by Ken Annakin.
Starring John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 3/10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: This is one movie I try to watch every year, and although I have it on laserdisc I thought it was a justified purchase.
 

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The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
Directed by Renny Harlin.
Starring Geena Davis, Samuel L Jackson, Yvonne Zima.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.5
Comment: Not yet watched. Decent action flick.
 

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The Long Voyage Home (1940)
Directed by John Ford.
Starring John Wayne, Thomas Mitchell, Ian Hunter.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Looney Tunes Back in Action (2003)
Directed by Joe Dante.
Starring Brendan Fraser, Jenna Elfman, Steve Martin.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.55
Comment: Has some good bits.
 

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Lord of Illusions (1995)
Directed by Clive Barker.
Starring Scott Bakula, Kevin J O'Connor, Famke Janssen.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.61
Comment: Not yet watched. Heavy duty horror film.
 

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Directed by Peter Jackson.
Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortenson.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.35
Comment: Spectacular fantasy, epic in scope and feel.
 

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Directed by Peter Jackson.
Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortenson.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.79
Comment: Spectacular fantasy, epic in scope and feel. This is the four-disc set.
 

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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Directed by Peter Jackson.
Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.18
Comment: An excellent concluding chapter for the trilogy.
 

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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Directed by Peter Jackson.
Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.76
Comment: An excellent concluding chapter for the trilogy.
 

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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Directed by Peter Jackson.
Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.49
Comment: Somewhat disappointing after the first installment, with the story's weaknesses beginning to show strongly.
 

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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Directed by Peter Jackson.
Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 10/10. Average bitrate: 7.06
Comment: Somewhat disappointing after the first installment, with the story's weaknesses beginning to show strongly.
 

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Lost Continent (1951)
Directed by Sam Newfield.
Starring Cesar Romero, John Hoyt, Hugh Beaumont.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.86
Comment: Cesar Romero leads his crew up a mountain and into a prehistoric zone. The landscape effects are pretty good.
 

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Lost Horizon (1937)
Directed by Frank Capra.
Starring Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt, Edward Everett Horton.
shill's Movie Rating: 9.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 9/10. Average bitrate: 5.23
Comment: The extras are terrific. Well, of course the film is too, but the DVD proves that my VHS videotape is pretty high quality.
 

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Lost in a Harem (1944)
Directed by Charles Reisner.
Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marilyn Maxwell.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Lost in Alaska (1952)
Directed by Jean Yarbrough.
Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Mitzi Green.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.1
Comment: Wild silly fun.
 

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Lost in Space (1998)
Directed by Stephen Hopkins.
Starring William Hurt, Mimi Rogers, Heather Graham.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 10/10. Average bitrate: 4.91
Comment: A king's ransom in extra features, and it was one of those free DVDs that everyone got, too. Still, it's not a bad movie, really.
 

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Lost in Translation (2003)
Directed by Sofia Coppola.
Starring Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson, Giovanni Ribisi.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.3
Comment: Pretty good, if lightweight. Refrains from going in unnecessary directions.
 

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The Lost Jungle (1934)
Directed by David Howard.
Starring Clyde Beatty, Cecilia Parker, Syd Saylor.
shill's Movie Rating: 5/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13
Comment: Feature version of 12-part serial. The lead actress is pretty.
 

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The Lost Patrol (1934)
Directed by John Ford.
Starring Victor McLaglen, Boris Karloff, Wallace Ford.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54
Comment: Decent but frustrating movie.
 

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The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra (2003)
Directed by Larry Blamire.
Starring Fay Masterson, Andrew Parks, Susan McConnell.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.47
Comment: Especially fun for a guy like me who loves these movies.
 

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The Lost World (1925)
Directed by Harry Hoyt.
Starring Wallace Beery, Bessie Love, Lewis Stone.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.21
Comment: Fascinating to see what was possible back in 1925.
 

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The Lost World (1925)
Directed by Harry Hoyt.
Starring Wallace Beery, Bessie Love, Lewis Stone.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.56
Comment: Not watched yet. Fascinating to see what was possible back in 1925. This is the extra on the 1960 DVD.
 

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The Lost World (1960)
Directed by Irwin Allen.
Starring Michael Rennie, Jill St John, David Hedison.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.24
Comment: Not yet watched. Not too bad.
 

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The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Directed by Steven Spielberg.
Starring Jeff Goldblum, Julianne Moore, Pete Postlethwaite.
shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.7
Comment: It was okay, I suppose, as a tribute to earlier films.
 

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The Lost Zeppelin (1929)
Directed by Edward Sloman.
Starring Conway Tearle, Virginia Valli, Ricardo Cortez.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.21
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Love at First Bite (1979)
Directed by Stan Dragoti.
Starring George Hamilton, Susan Saint James, Richard Benjamin.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.78
Comment: Not yet watched. It's okay.
 

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Love Before Breakfast (1936)
Directed by Walter Lang.
Starring Carole Lombard, Preston Foster, Cesar Romero.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.65
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Love Crazy (1941)
Directed by Jack Conway.
Starring William Powell, Myrna Loy, Gail Patrick.
shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.55
Comment: Not yet watched. Lots of fun!
 

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Love Is News (1937)
Directed by Tay Garnett.
Starring Tyrone Power, Loretta Young, Don Ameche.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.9
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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The Luck of the Irish (1948)
Directed by Henry Koster.
Starring Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter, Cecil Kellaway.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.66
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Lurkers (1988)
Directed by Roberta Findlay.
Starring Christine Moore, Gary Warner, Marina Taylor.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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Lust for Life (1956)
Directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Starring Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald.
shill's Movie Rating: /10.
Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.18
Comment: Not yet watched, never seen.
 

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