Jay Boyar

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    Batman
    Men in Black
    Blade
    Flatliners
    TRON
    Mean Creek
    Shaolin Soccer
    Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer
    Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran
    The Mother
    Osama
    The Cooler
    My Architect
    Time Out
    The Magdalene Sisters
    Mondays in the Sun
    Buffalo Soldiers
    I Capture the Castle
    Swimming Pool
    Gloomy Sunday
    Capturing the Friedmans
    Owning Mahowny
    Winged Migration
    The Man Without a Past
    The Girl From Paris
    Open Hearts
    Rabbit-Proof Fence
    Kandahar: Le soleil derrière la lune
    The Kid Stays in the Picture
    Tadpole
    Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
    Late Marriage
    All or Nothing
    Blind Spot: Hitler’s Secretary
    Iris
    The Business of Strangers
    In the Bedroom
    Hedwig and the Angry Inch
    Made
    With a Friend like Harry…
    The Closet
    Our Song
    Before Night Falls
    The House of Mirth
    Girlfight
    Road Trip
    Small Time Crooks
    Lakeboat
    Three Kings
    Stepmom
    Rushmore
    Out of Sight
    Deep Impact
    The Boxer
    Tomorrow Never Dies
    Spawn
    Face/Off
    Chasing Amy
    Rosewood
    Mrs. Brown
    The Pillow Book
    My Fellow Americans
    Mars Attacks!
    Jerry Maguire
    Ransom
    The First Wives Club
    Trainspotting
    The Cable Guy
    The Rock
    Spy Hard
    James and the Giant Peach
    Space Jam
    Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
    The City of Lost Children
    GoldenEye
    Devil in a Blue Dress
    Showgirls
    Hackers
    The Usual Suspects
    Babe
    The Bridges of Madison County
    While You Were Sleeping
    Seven
    Antonia
    Nobody’s Fool
    Legends of the Fall
    Immortal Beloved
    Cobb
    Léon: The Professional
    The Santa Clause
    Milk Money
    Color of Night
    Eat Drink Man Woman
    The Mask
    I Love Trouble
    Speed
    The Crow
    Four Weddings and a Funeral
    Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book
    Star Trek Generations
    Addams Family Values
    The Nightmare Before Christmas
    The Secret Garden
    Robin Hood: Men in Tights
    Cliffhanger
    Dave
    Hocus Pocus
    The Crying Game
    Singles
    Twin Peaks – Fire Walk with Me
    Death Becomes Her
    A Stranger Among Us
    Cool World
    A Midnight Clear
    White Men Can’t Jump
    The Lawnmower Man
    Radio Flyer
    Wayne’s World
    The Hand that Rocks the Cradle
    Buffy the Vampire Slayer
    Fried Green Tomatoes
    Hook
    Doc Hollywood
    Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey
    Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
    Jungle Fever
    Thelma & Louise
    Backdraft
    L.A. Story
    Hangin’ with the Homeboys
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II – The Secret of the Ooze
    The Bonfire of the Vanities
    Dances With Wolves
    Jacob’s Ladder
    The Freshman
    Pretty Woman
    Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
    Die Hard 2
    Back to the Future Part II
    Licence To Kill
    Road House
    The Little Mermaid
    Parenthood
    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
    Beaches
    Talk Radio
    Twins
    Oliver & Company
    Eight Men Out
    Midnight Run
    Die Hard
    A Fish Called Wanda
    Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    Bull Durham
    Willow
    Beetlejuice
    She’s Having a Baby
    Baby Boom
    Fatal Attraction
    Dirty Dancing
    No Way Out
    The Lost Boys
    The Living Daylights
    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
    Full Metal Jacket
    Beverly Hills Cop III
    Ishtar
    River’s Edge
    Platoon
    Three Amigos!
    Sid and Nancy
    The Color of Money
    The Fly
    Stand by Me
    Flight of the Navigator
    Big Trouble in Little China
    Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
    Hannah and Her Sisters
    My Beautiful Laundrette
    Rocky IV
    To Live and Die in L.A.
    After Hours
    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
    The Goonies
    A View to a Kill
    Legend
    Top Secret!
    Peeping Tom
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    Box Office
    $768,453,092,$253,890,701,$259,352,064,$45,158,254,$400,063,852,$802,948,$42,776,760,$97,362,$12,364,836,NA,NA,$10,464,788,$2,920,081,$55,495,563,$21,107,578,$9,832,663,$2,300,684,$6,586,341,$22,441,497,$646,532,$4,076,990,$1,271,244,$34,128,314,$9,564,237,$12,812,396,$1,692,272,$16,217,411,$7,777,790,$1,521,593,$3,200,241,$3,706,652,$1,868,298,NA,NA,$16,153,953,$1,287,598,$44,763,181,$3,660,081,$5,480,653,$15,476,522,$9,039,424,NA,$8,601,053,$5,164,404,$1,666,028,$119,754,278,$29,934,477,$5,159,$107,752,036,$159,710,793,$17,196,103,$77,745,966,$349,464,664,$16,534,578,$333,011,068,$87,840,042,$245,676,146,$12,021,272,$13,130,349,$9,229,808,$2,372,744,$22,313,201,$101,381,197,$273,552,592,$309,492,681,$181,489,203,$16,767,475,$102,825,796,$335,062,621,$26,960,191,$28,946,127,$162,892,228,NA,$1,781,465,$352,194,034,$16,140,822,$20,358,624,$7,563,728,$23,341,568,$254,134,910,$182,016,617,$182,057,016,NA,NA,$39,491,975,$160,638,883,$9,914,409,$1,007,583,$19,552,639,$190,539,357,$18,137,661,$19,726,050,$7,294,403,$351,583,407,$30,806,194,$350,448,145,$50,693,227,$245,700,832,NA,$75,671,125,$48,919,043,$91,221,845,$31,181,347,$35,739,755,$255,000,211,$63,270,710,$39,514,713,$62,548,947,$18,471,850,$4,184,990,$149,022,650,$12,282,994,$14,110,589,$1,526,697,$90,753,806,$32,100,816,$4,651,977,$183,097,323,$88,036,683,$16,624,456,$119,418,501,$300,854,823,$54,830,779,$38,039,850,$390,493,908,$43,882,682,$45,457,532,$152,368,585,$28,862,081,$532,933,$202,084,756,$15,691,192,$424,208,848,$26,118,851,$21,460,601,$463,406,268,$609,939,$117,540,947,$332,500,002,$156,167,015,$30,050,028,$84,355,863,$100,047,830,$389,925,971,$8,083,123,$57,041,866,$3,468,572,$216,614,388,$74,151,346,$5,680,515,$81,613,606,$141,603,197,$62,493,712,$329,803,958,$50,888,729,$57,269,863,$74,714,298,$16,031,707,$26,712,476,$320,145,693,$214,577,242,$35,509,515,$32,481,775,$51,186,259,$15,681,020,$46,357,676,$299,965,036,$14,375,181,$4,600,000,$138,545,632,$39,246,734,$2,850,707,$52,293,982,$60,629,159,$52,287,414,$18,564,613,$11,100,577,$70,720,215,$40,084,041,$2,460,977,$300,473,716,$17,307,019,$10,609,321,$36,230,219,$64,499,270,$50,327,960,$432,243,292,$20,458,340,$24,640
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    Batman
    Men in Black
    Blade
    Flatliners
    TRON
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    Bio:

    Jay Boyar is an American film critic and journalist who has been writing about movies for over 40 years. He is a former film critic for the Orlando Sentinel and currently writes for the Orlando Weekly. He is a member of the Online Film Critics Society and the Florida Film Critics Circle. He is also a frequent guest on the nationally syndicated radio show, “The Movie Show with Leonard Maltin.” He has written several books about movies, including “The Best Movies You’ve Never Seen” and “The 100 Best Movies You Must See Before You Die.”
     

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