Movie Recommendations
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A couple people have asked me recently to recommend movies for them to rent (both new Netflix subscribers), so here are a few films that I've rated "five-stars."
2001: A Space Odyssey
(1968)
Airplane!
(1980)
All the President's Men
(1976)
American History X
(1998)
Angels in America
(2-Disc Series) (2003)
Animaniacs: Vol. 1
(5-Disc Series) (1993)
The Aristocrats
(2005)
Band of Brothers
(6-Disc Series) (2001)
Barton Fink
(1991)
BASEketball
(1998)
Basquiat
(1996)
The Ben Stiller Show
(2-Disc Series) (1992)
The Blue Planet: Open Oceans/The Deep
(2001)
Bob Roberts
(1994)
Brokeback Mountain
(2005)
But I'm a Cheerleader
(1999)
Carnivale: Season 1
(6-Disc Series) (2003)
The City of Lost Children (1995)
Comedian
(2002)
Control Room
(2004)
The Critic: The Complete Series
(3-Disc Series) (1994)
Dark Days
(2000)
David Cross: Let America Laugh
(2003)
Don't Be a Menace to South Central …
(1996)
Ed Wood
(1994)
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
(2005)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
(2004)
An Evening With Kevin Smith
(2-Disc Series) (2002)
Far from Heaven
(2002)
The Fog of War
(2003)
Freaks & Geeks: The Complete Series
(6-Disc Series) (2000)
Frida
(2002)
Full Metal Jacket
(1987)
Get Real
(1999)
Happiness (1998)
The House of Yes
(1997)
I.M. Pei
(1997)
John Waters: This Filthy World
(2006)
Me and You and Everyone We Know
(2005)
Midnight Cowboy
(1969)
A Mighty Wind
(2003)
Mission Hill: The Complete Series
(2-Disc Series) (1999)
New York
(8-Disc Series) (1999)
PCU
(1994)
Pollock (2000)
The Professional
(1994)
Rabbit-Proof Fence
(2002)
Raw
(1987)
Rivers and Tides
(2003)
Road to Perdition
(2002)
Sarah Silverman: Jesus is Magic
(2005)
Scratch
(2002)
Serial Mom
(1995)
Spend an Evening with Saddle Creek
(2005)
The Squid and the Whale
(2005)
Stella: Season 1
(2-Disc Series) (2005)
Super Troopers
(2002)
Swimming Pool
(2003)
The Talented Mr. Ripley
(1999)
To Die For (1995)
Undeclared: The Complete Series
(4-Disc Series) (2001)
Wayne's World
(1992)
The Weather Underground (2002)
Wet Hot American Summer
(2001)
Wilde
(1997)
The Yes Men
(2004)
Zach Galifianakis: Live
(2006)
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