http://www.starmovieratings.com Weekend Movie Ratings You Can Trust Sun, 31 May 2009 11:59:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en YEAR: 1984 . STARRING: Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen . CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: . OVERALL RATING: 8 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: Having accepted an invitation to visit Earth sent via a space probe, an alien receives a rude reception when his ship is fired upon and disabled.  He has only three days to get to the giant crater in ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/31/starman/ YEAR: 2009 . STARRING: Heather Graham, Jerry O'Connell . CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: . OVERALL RATING: 4 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: The story of an ambitious, image-conscious businesswoman working for an extremely demanding boss that becomes unexpectedly pregnant at the peak of her career.  Her life with her divorce attorney husband, is turned upside-down when her ad campaign begins ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/30/baby-on-board/ YEAR: 1985 . STARRING: Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez . CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: . OVERALL RATING: 8 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: It's the weekend, and five students have a school detention.  There's a jock, a princess, a misfit, a nerd, and a criminal that have nothing in common except for having to give up their day, and ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/24/the-breakfast-club/ YEAR: 2008 . STARRING: Clint Eastwood, Christopher Carley . CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: . OVERALL RATING: 7 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: A hardened widower holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him.  He is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man who can't get along with neither his kids nor his neighbors, and his prize ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/23/gran-torino/ YEAR: 1980 . STARRING: Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield . CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: . OVERALL RATING: 7 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: A young caddy at an exclusive Golf Country Club has no idea about where his future will lead.  His best chance at getting his life on track is to earn a caddy scholarship from the owner of the Country ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/17/caddyshack/ YEAR: 2008 . STARRING: Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen . CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: . OVERALL RATING: 6 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: A teenage girl is the pride and joy of her father, a retired agent that left the secret service to stay near his daughter.  She lives with her mother and her wealthy stepfather, and she convinces her reluctant father to ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/16/taken/ YEAR: 2001 . STARRING: Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke . CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: . OVERALL RATING: 9 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: In a city where streets are overrun by drug dealers, those who have sworn to uphold the law are breaking them to clean up the streets.  A veteran narcotics detective whose methods of enforcing the law are questionable, ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/10/training-day/ YEAR: 2008 . STARRING: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet . CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: . OVERALL RATING: 5 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: It's 1955. a couple are in their seventh year of their marriage, have fallen into a life that appears to most as being perfect.  They live in the Connecticut suburbs with two young children.  The husband commutes to ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/09/revolutionary-road/ YEAR: 2006 . STARRING: Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young . CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: . OVERALL RATING: 6 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: Rocky Balboa is a longtime retired boxer and remembered by most as one of the greatest boxing champions in the world.  He now lives back in the skids of Philadelphia but manages a good life ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/03/rocky-balboa/ YEAR: 2009 . STARRING: Idris Elba, Beyonce Knowles CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement: OVERALL RATING: 5 STARS . PLOT SUMMARY: A hard working man, employed as an asset manager in a private company is very happy with his beautiful wife and only daughter, and because of his hard work he just got ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/05/02/obsessed/ YEAR: 2003   STARRING: Ashton Kutcher, Brittany Murphy   CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement:   OVERALL RATING: 7 STARS    PLOT SUMMARY: A regular guy who likes sports and beer, and who tries to make ends meet working as a nighttime radio traffic reporter meets a beautiful young woman from a wealthy and privileged family, who is trying ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/04/26/just-married/ YEAR: 2008 STARRING: Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei   CATEGORY RATINGS: Storyline: Acting: Video Effects: Audio/Music: Engagement:   OVERALL RATING: 9 STARS   PLOT SUMMARY: An aging professional wrestler, decades past his prime barely gets by working small wrestling shows in mediocre venues. As he faces health problems that may end his wrestling career for good, he attempts to come ... http://www.starmovieratings.com/2009/04/25/the-wrestler/