9 September 1983:
Comedy-drama ‘The Big Chill’, directed by Lawrence Kasdan, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 70%
Letterboxd score: 3.5 (70%)

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9 September 1990:
Biographical gangster film ‘GoodFellas’, directed by Martin Scorsese, premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

It is widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 93%
Letterboxd score: 4.5 (90%)

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9 September 2003:
Comedy ‘School of Rock’, directed by Richard Linklater, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 92%*
Letterboxd score: 3.8 (76%)
(*Popcornmeter: 64%)

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8 September 1988:
Psychological thriller ‘Dead Ringers’, directed by David Cronenberg, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 86%
Letterboxd score: 3.9 (78%)

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8 September 1993:
Romantic crime drama ‘True Romance’, directed by Tony Scott, premiered in Los Angeles.

A box-office failure, it later gained a cult following and is considered one of Scott's best films.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 93%
Letterboxd score: 4.0 (80%)

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8 September 1995:
LGBT-themed road comedy-drama ‘To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar’, directed by Beeban Kidron, was released in North America.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 49%*
Letterboxd score: 4.2 (84%)
(*Popcornmeter: 72%)

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8 September 2000:
Comedy-drama ‘Almost Famous’, directed by Cameron Crowe, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 91%
Letterboxd score: 4.1 (82%)

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8 September 2004:
Historical war drama ‘Downfall’ ( Der Untergang), directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel, premiered in Munich, Germany.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 90%
Letterboxd score: 4.1 (82%)

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7 September 1966:
Dystopian drama ‘Fahrenheit 451’, based on the eponymous 1953 novel and directed by François Truffaut, premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 82%*
Letterboxd score: 3.5 (70%)
(*Popcornmeter: 72%)

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7 September 1979:
Neo-noir crime drama ‘The Onion Field’, based on the eponymous 1973 book and directed by Harold Becker, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 87%*
Letterboxd score: 3.4 (68%)
(*Popcornmeter: 64%)

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7 September 1984:
Fantasy comedy ‘All of Me’, directed by Carl Reiner, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 85%*
Letterboxd score: 3.3 (66%)
(*Popcornmeter: 67%)

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7 September 1996:
LGBT-themed romantic fantasy drama ‘Lilies’ (Les Feluettes), directed by John Greyson, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 89%
Letterboxd score: 4.0 (80%)

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7 September 1997:
Dystopian sci-fi film ‘Gattaca’, directed by Andrew Niccol (his feature directorial debut), premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 82%
Letterboxd score: 3.8 (76%)

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4 September 1954:
Film noir crime Western ‘A Bullet Is Waiting’, directed by John Farrow, was released in the US.

TMDB score: 63%
Letterboxd score: 3.1 (62)

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4 September 1964:
Epic biblical drama ‘The Gospel According to St. Matthew’, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

It's considered a classic of world cinema & the neorealist genre.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 89%
Letterboxd score: 4.1 (82%)

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3 September 1963:
Psychological drama ‘The Servant’, directed by Joseph Losey, premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

In 1999, the BFI ranked it the 22nd-greatest British film of all time.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 90%
Letterboxd score: 4.1 (82%)

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3 September 1969:
Surrealist fantasy drama ‘Satyricon’, directed by Federico Fellini, premiered in Rome.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 76%
Letterboxd score: 3.7 (74%)

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3 September 1977:
Psychological horror ‘Blue Sunshine’, directed by Jeff Lieberman, premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 88%*
Letterboxd score: 3.2 (64%)
(*Popcornmeter: 44%)

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3 September 1997:
Japanese-language crime drama ‘Hana-bi’ (Fireworks), directed by Takeshi Kitano, premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 96%
Letterboxd score: 4.2 (84%)

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3 September 2000:
Biographical drama ‘Before Night Falls’, directed by Julian Schnabel, premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

It was Javier Bardem’s international film debut.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 74%*
Letterboxd score: 3.7 (74%)
(*Popcornmeter: 83%)

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