These Are the Most Overrated Movies of All Time

Napoleon Dynamite

Deep within Napoleon Dynamite's wit and charm lays a story that has yet to be unearthed. This movie crushed the merchandising game, but overall it's a slow-moving low-budget snoozer with cute characters and a happy ending. Some think this movie is great, others hate it, but the critical acclaim it received definitely went a little far.

Dazed and Confused

Although many critics state that this movie is entertaining and memorable, most criticism is directed at Matthew McConaughey's performance. The acting is pretty bland, the plot isn't particularly engaging. Some might even call Dazed and Confused "boring."

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The More You Know

  • Disney turned down the chance to make Back to the Future claiming the mother/son relationship was too risqué.
  • Michael Myers’ mask in "Halloween" is William Shatner’s face.
  • Ronald Reagan was originally announced as the lead for Casablanca. The proclamation turned out to simply be a ruse to keep the actor’s name in the press.
  • Bela Lugosi was buried in full Dracula costume—cape and all.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.