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- 1960 Ocean's Eleven; The Sundowners (Robert Mitchum does a passable Aussie accent)
- 1961 Splendour in the Grass (Warren Beatty + Natalie Wood)
- 1962 Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?; The Music Man; Gypsy (a good year)
- 1963 Critic's Choice (Bob Hope&Lucille Ball)
- 1964 My Fair Lady
- 1965 The Great Race (too long but great production and superb Mancini score)
- 1966 Inside Daisy Clover; Harper/The Moving Target; Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (another good year
- 1967 Hotel, Bonnie and Clyde
- 1968 Bullitt
- 1969 The Illustrated Man
- 1970 Trog (cringeworthy, Joan Crawford must have been skint)
- 1971 Dirty Harry, The Omega Man (vengeful mutants to a lovely Ron Grainer score)
- 1972 What's Up Doc?
- 1973 The Last of Sheila; O Lucky Man
- 1974 Blazing Saddles; The Towering Inferno (both comedies)
- 1975 The Yakusa (check out the talent: Mitcham, Paul Schrader, Robert Towne, Sydney Pollack)
- 1976 The Ritz
- 1977 The Late Show
- 1978 Capricorn One; Movie Movie; Superman
- 1979 A Little Romance (really sweet movie, old ham Lawrence Olivier, a teenage Diane Lane)
- 1980 Altered States (Ken Russell doing what Ken Russell used to do, Paddy Chayefsky was pissed off with adaptation)
- 1981 Body Heat; Excalibur (2 dynamite movies)
- 1982 Blade Runner
- 1983 The Right Stuff (remember when Hollywood blockbusters could still be intelligent and not comic/video game driven?)
- 1984 Razorback (giant pig demolishes house, lounge TV showing Don and Bert's Wheel segment - great first scene, Mr Mulcahy)
- 1985 Spies Like Us; Mishimi
- 1986 Little Shop of Horrors (Steve Martin is sublime, great film adaptation)
- 1987 The Lost Boys; Innerspace
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