Movie Releases by User Score
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Sansho the Bailiff
January 1, 1955
When an idealistic governor disobeys the reigning feudal lord, he is cast into exile, his wife and children left to fend for themselves and eventually wrenched apart by vicious slave traders. Under Kenji Mizoguchi’s dazzling direction, this classic Japanese story became one of cinema’s greatest masterpieces, a monumental, empathetic expression of human resilience in the face of evil.
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Rebel Without a Cause
October 29, 1955
A rebellious young man (James Dean) with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.
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To Catch a Thief
August 5, 1955
A retired jewel thief sets out to prove his innocence after being suspected of returning to his former occupation.
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Lady and the Tramp
June 22, 1955
The romantic tale of a sheltered uptown Cocker Spaniel dog and a streetwise downtown Mutt.
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Guys and Dolls
December 23, 1955
In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.
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The Trouble with Harry
October 3, 1955
The trouble with Harry is that he's dead, and everyone seems to have a different idea of what should be done with his body.
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Oklahoma!
October 11, 1955
In Oklahoma, several farmers, cowboys and a traveling salesman compete for the romantic favors of various local ladies.
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East of Eden
April 10, 1955
A wilful young man contends against his brother for the attention of their religious father while reconnecting with his estranged mother and falling for his brother's girlfriend.
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Mister Roberts
July 30, 1955
In the waning days of World War II, the United States Navy cargo ship Reluctant and her crew are stationed in the "backwater" areas of the Pacific Ocean. Trouble ensues when the crew members are granted liberty.
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Blackboard Jungle
March 25, 1955
A new English teacher at a violent, unruly inner-city school is determined to do his job, despite resistance from both students and faculty.
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Land of the Pharaohs
June 24, 1955
A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life.
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The Man with the Golden Arm
December 15, 1955
A strung-out junkie deals with a demoralizing drug addiction while his crippled wife and card sharks pull him down.
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We're No Angels
July 7, 1955
Three Devil's Island escapees hide out in the house of a kindly merchant and repay his kindness by helping him and his family out of several crises.
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Titles with fewer than 7 critic reviews are excluded.