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Welcome to Filmometer! This site features sortable film ratings and "15 Word Reviews" of movies released since 1997. You will also find weekly movie polls and a growing number of movie lists. How does the ratings system work? Learn more about Filmometer.

The movie lists section contains some of my own picks, plus lists including the AFI's top 100 American films and the Academy Awards Winners for Best Picture. The links page provides additional online resources for film enthusiasts. Below you will find a random sampling of films reviewed by Filmometer. Thanks for visiting!



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American Hustle

American Hustle Fictionalization of the Abscam FBI sting operation of the early 1980s. Stylishly brilliant criminal behavior.  Rating: 9 

2013

English

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Genres/categories: With Sex/NudityDocumentary/True


Rid of Me

Rid of Me A socially awkward newlywed's emotional breakdown and rebirth in Laurelwood, Oregon. A hard-to-watch indie.  Rating: 6 

2011

English

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Genres/categories: ComedyObscure/Rare


Baby Driver

Baby Driver A baby-faced getaway driver is in deep trouble following a botched heist. Musical chase scenes.  Rating: 8 

2017

English

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Genres/categories: Musical/Music


Happythankyoumoreplease

Happythankyoumoreplease Six 20-something, self-absorbed New Yorkers deal with love and the undeniable prospect of actual adulthood.  Rating: 7 

2011

English

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Genres/categories: Comedy


The Babysitter

The Babysitter A 12-year-old trying to spy on his hot babysitter learns too much and is imperiled.  Rating: 6 

2017

English

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Genres/categories: ComedyHorror


Dr. Seuss' The Lorax

Dr. Seuss Hyperactive disservice to Seuss. Teaches how to blindly consume and toss marshmallows to adorable bears.  Rating: 6 

2012

English

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Genres/categories: AnimationComedyFantasyMusical/Music


Boyhood

Boyhood Richard Linklater's endearing, masterful 12-year epic of the life of a young man. Amazing achievement.  Rating: 10 

2014

English

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Genres/categories: None


Gather

Gather Portrait of Indigenous Americans working to reclaim their spiritual and cultural identities through food sovereignty.  Rating: 8 

2020

English

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Genres/categories: Obscure/RareDocumentary/True



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