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Futurist movies ranked from best to worst
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Movie
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Overall Rating
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Futurism rating
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Entertainment rating
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Plausibility rating
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1. Blade Runner
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7.8
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9
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8
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4
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2. Gattaca
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7.8
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8
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8
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7
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3. Contact
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7.3
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6
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9
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8
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4. Close Encounters
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7.3
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6
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9
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8
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5. Ghost in the Shell
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7.2
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8
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7
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5
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6. Deep Impact
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7.2
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6
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8
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9
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7. 2001
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7.0
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7
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7
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7
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8. Clockwork Orange
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6.8
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7
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6
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8
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9. Jurassic Park
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6.8
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6
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8
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7
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10. The Matrix
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6.7
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6
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9
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4
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11. A.I.
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6.7
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7
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6
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7
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12. Minority Report
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6.5
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7
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8
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2
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13. Boys from Brazil
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6.5
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6
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7
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7
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14. Outbreak
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6.5
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5
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8
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8
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15. The Postman
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6.5
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6
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7
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7
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16. Dune
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6.3
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7
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7
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3
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17. Star Trek
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6.3
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7
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7
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3
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18. Sleeper
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6.3
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6
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7
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6
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19. The Road Warrior
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6.3
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5
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8
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7
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20. 1984
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6.3
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6
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7
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6
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21. The Handmaid's Tale
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6.3
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6
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7
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6
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22. Demolition Man
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6.2
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7
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6
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4
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23. Logan's Run
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6.2
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7
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6
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4
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24. Things to Come
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6.2
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7
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5
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6
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25. 2010
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6.2
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6
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7
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6
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26. Starman
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6.2
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5
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8
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6
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27. Johnny Mnemonic
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6.0
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6
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7
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4
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28. Metropolis (1927)
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5.8
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6
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6
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5
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29. The Sixth Day
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5.8
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6
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7
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3
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30. Fahrenheit 451
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5.8
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5
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7
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6
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31. The Time Machine (2002)
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5.8
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6
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7
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3
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| 32. Solaris (2002) |
5.8
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5
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7
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6
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33. Twelve Monkeys
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5.7
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6
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7
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2
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34. Zardoz
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5.7
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7
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5
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3
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35. Vanilla Sky
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5.7
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5
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7
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5
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36. Star Wars
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5.5
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4
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9
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3
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37. Soylent Green
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5.5
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6
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5
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5
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38. Solaris (1972)
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5.5
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5
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6
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6
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39. Rollerball (1975)
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5.5
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5
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6
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6
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40. On the Beach
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5.3
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4
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7
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6
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41. Aliens
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5.3
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3
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10
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3
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42. Mission to Mars
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5.3
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4
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7
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6
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| 43. Z.P.G |
5.3
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5
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6
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5
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| 44. Red Planet |
5.3
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5
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6
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5
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45. Until the End of the World
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5.2
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5
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6
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4
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46. Escape from New York
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5.2
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4
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6
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7
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47. Outland
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5.2
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4
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7
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5
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48. Impostor
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5.2
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5
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6
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4
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49. Strange Days
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5.0
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5
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6
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3
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50. RoboCop
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5.0
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5
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6
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3
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51. Total Recall
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5.0
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5
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6
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3
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52. THX 1138
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5.0
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5
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5
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5
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53. Planet of the Apes (2001)
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5.0
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5
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6
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3
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54. Attack of the Clones
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4.8
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4
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7
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3
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55. Forbidden Planet
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4.8
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4
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7
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3
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56. Fifth Element
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4.8
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4
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7
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3
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57. Terminator II
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4.8
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2
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10
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3
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58. X-Men
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4.8
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4
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8
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1
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59. Dark City
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4.8
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4
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7
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3
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60. Series 7
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4.8
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3
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7
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6
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61. Phantom Menace
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4.8
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4
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7
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3
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62. Planet of the Apes (1968)
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4.8
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5
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6
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2
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63. Independence Day
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4.8
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4
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7
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3
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64. Silent Running
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4.8
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5
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5
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4
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65. Waterworld
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4.8
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6
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5
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1
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66. The Abyss
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4.8
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3
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7
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6
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67. The Thing (1982)
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4.7
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3
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8
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3
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| 68. Fail-Safe |
4.7
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2
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7
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8
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69. Colossus: The Forbin Project
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4.7
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3
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7
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5
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70. Bicentennial Man
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4.7
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4
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6
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4
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71. Stargate
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4.7
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3
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7
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5
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72. The Island of Dr. Moreau
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4.7
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3
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6
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7
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| 73. Sum of All Fears |
4.7
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2
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7
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8
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74. Judge Dredd
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4.7
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4
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6
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4
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| 75. Rollerball (2002) |
4.7
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2
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7
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8
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76. Deep Blue Sea
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4.7
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3
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6
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7
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77. The Time Machine (1960)
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4.5
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4
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6
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3
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78. Seven Days in May
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4.5
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2
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7
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7
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| 79. Signs |
4.5
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3
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7
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4
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| 80. Andromeda Strain |
4.5
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3
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6
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6
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81. The Thirteenth Floor
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4.5
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4
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6
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3
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82. The Stepford Wives
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4.5
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3
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7
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4
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83. Virtuosity
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4.5
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4
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6
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3
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84. The Omega Man
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4.5
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3
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6
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6
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85. The Running Man
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4.3
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4
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5
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4
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86. Pitch Black
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4.3
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2
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7
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6
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87. Delicatessen
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4.3
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2
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6
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8
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88. Terminator
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4.2
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2
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8
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3
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89. Cocoon
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4.2
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2
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7
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5
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90. Millennium
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4.2
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3
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7
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2
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91. Armageddon
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4.0
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3
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6
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3
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92. The Arrival
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4.0
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3
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6
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3
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93. Species
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4.0
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3
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6
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3
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| 94. Supernova |
4.0
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3
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6
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3
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95. No Escape
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4.0
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2
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6
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6
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96. The Day the Earth Stood Still
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3.8
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3
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6
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2
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97. Back to the Future II
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3.8
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2
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6
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5
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98. Timecop
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3.8
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3
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6
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2
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| 99. Lawnmower Man |
3.8
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3
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6
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2
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100. Freejack
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3.8
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3
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6
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2
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101. A Boy and His Dog
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3.8
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4
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4
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3
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| 102. Escape from LA |
3.8
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3
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5
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4
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103. The Quiet Earth
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3.7
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2
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7
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2
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104. Predator
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3.7
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2
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6
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4
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105. eXistenZ
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3.7
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3
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5
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3
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106. E.T.
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3.7
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2
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6
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4
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107. Barb Wire
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3.5
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2
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5
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5
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108. Soldier
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3.3
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2
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6
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2
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109. Starship Troopers
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3.3
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2
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6
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2
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110. Battlefield Earth
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3.2
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3
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4
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2
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111. Alphaville
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3.0
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2
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5
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2
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112. Barbarella
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3.0
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2
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5
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2
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113. Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
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3.0
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2
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5
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2
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114. Sphere
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3.0
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2
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5
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2
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115. Universal Soldier
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2.5
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1
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5
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2
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116. Akira
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2.3
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2
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3
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2
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117. Moon 44
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2.0
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1
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4
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2
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| 118. Moontrap |
2.0
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1
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4
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2
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