Raiders of the Lost Ark Most Re-Watched Movie According To Survey

According to an article in the Daily Mail, Raiders of the Lost Ark is the most regularly re-watched movie. Closely followed by Star Wars and Back to the Future. Not a bad run for The Bearded Trio there.

The study reveals 72 per cent enjoy revisiting their favourite films with 63 per cent noticing new things with each viewing.
Another 48 per cent say rewatching movies cheers them up, while 29 per cent rewatch favourites movies to introduce a loved one to them.

It's also good news for IMDB and Wikipedia as over half of the 1000 adults surveyed admitted to tuning to sites like IMDB to unravel complicated story lines.

Psychologist Dr Dimitrios Tsivrikos from University College London said: 'With so much modern technology to distract us, it seems that when it comes to watching a film, we struggle to switch off and concentrate.

Top Ten Most Re-watched Movies

1. Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark

2. Star Wars

3. Back to the Future

4. Home Alone

5. E.T.

6. Jaws

7. Jurassic Park

8. Independence Day

9. Titanic

10. Alien

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