These Are The Top-Rated Movies In The History of Film

L.A. Confidential

This neo-noir thriller is an adaptation of James Ellroy's novel. Kim Basinger, Kevin Spacey, and Danny Devito star, and Guy Pearce and Russell Crowe's careers were skyrocketed. It tells the story of a corrupt LAPD in Hollywood's Golden Age.

The Kid

The Kid is a 1921 silent film starring Charlie Chaplin. It was his first full-length feature, and he also wrote and directed the flick. Various reviews say similar things along the lines of Theatre Magazine's "The Kid may be counted as a screen masterpiece" praise.

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The More You Know

  • Walt Disney hated Goofy.
  • The filming of 'The Godfather' was disrupted by an actual Mafia member, Joe Colombo. Producer Al Ruddy met with him and reviewed the script, striking the word "Mafia" completely from the movie. Colombo and his pals also managed to elbow their way into casting and ended up as extras in the film.
  • In classic Hitchcock movie North by Northwest, Cary Grant was actually older than his on-screen mother, Jessie Royce Landis.
  • In 1982, Spileberg’s kids classic stayed in the US top ten for ten months.
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