191. Play It Again, Sam
Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Herbert Ross
Actors: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Jerry Lacy, Susan Anspach, Jennifer Salt
Plot: A mild mannered film critic is dumped by his wife and his ego is crushed.
His hero persona is the tough guy played by Humphrey Bogart in many of his
movies and the apparition of Bogart begins showing up to give him advice.
With the encouragement of his two married friends, he actually tries
dating again, with less than satisfactory results, until he relaxes.
192. Fantastic Planet ( planète sauvage, La )
Year of Release: 1973
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Animation/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: René Laloux
Actors: Jennifer Drake, Eric Baugin, Jean Topart, Jean Valmont
Plot: On the faraway world of Ygam, the minute human-like Om are pets and slaves to the blue giants known as Draag. But when the Om, Ter, finds a device that enhances intellect, he uses it to help his fellow Om and plan an uprising against their harsh masters.
193. ...And Justice for All
Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Norman Jewison
Actors: Al Pacino, Jack Warden, John Forsythe, Jeffrey Tambor, Christine Lahti, Craig T. Nelson
Plot: A Baltimore defense lawyer is fed up with the corruption in the legal
system finds himself defending a judge against a rape charge - a man he
truly despises. Yet if he doesn't take the case, he will find himself
disbarred.
194. The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Actors: Jason Robards, Stella Stevens, David Warner, Strother Martin, Slim Pickens, Peter Whitney
Plot: Left for dead in the desert, Hogue stumbles upon a spring that not only saves his life, but proves lucrative as it is the perfect way station for local stagecoaches. A local whore moves in with him and all seems well... until the advent of the automobile changes everything.
195. Chinese Roulette ( Chinesisches Roulette )
Year of Release: 1977
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Actors: Anna Karina, Margit Carstensen, Brigitte Mira, Ulli Lommel, Alexander Allerson, Volker Spengler
196. A Bridge Too Far
Year of Release: 1977
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Richard Attenborough
Actors: James Caan, Dirk Bogarde, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, Elliott Gould, Anthony Hopkins
Plot: World War II's Operation Market Garden rendered in all of its floundering glory. Neither Allied command nor German generals come across as particularly competent.
197. Murmur of the Heart ( souffle au coeur, Le )
Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Louis Malle
Actors: Lea Massari, Benoît Ferreux, Daniel Gélin, Michael Lonsdale, Ave Ninchi, Gila von Weitershausen
Plot: This darkly comic coming-of-age film follows 15-year-old Laurent Chevalier and his dysfunctional family through the summer of 1954.
198. A New Leaf
Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Elaine May
Actors: Walter Matthau, Elaine May, Jack Weston, George Rose, James Coco, Doris Roberts
Plot: Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one
day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to
avoid climbing down the social ladder. So he intends to marry a rich woman
and ... murder her.
199. Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, The ( Verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum oder: Wie Gewalt entstehen und wohin sie führen kann, Die )
Year of Release: 1975
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Volker Schlöndorff, Margarethe von Trotta
Actors: Angela Winkler, Mario Adorf, Dieter Laser, Jürgen Prochnow, Heinz Bennent, Hannelore Hoger
Plot: Katharina Blum is a young, German maid who meets Ludwig and finds herself falling in love at first site. Yet one night of passion leads to a nightmare morning - as police break in - Ludwig is a terrorist. Katharina is subject to humiliation and threats - from both police and press - even as she proclaims her innocence.
200. Sleeper
Year of Release: 1973
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Woody Allen
Actors: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Don Keefer, John Beck, Mary Gregory, John McLiam
Plot: A man from 1973 wakes from suspended animation 200 years in the future
where everything is nothing as he remembers.
