My Favorite Movies
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| 1 |
The African Queen 1952, Unrated)
I like to compare Bogart's acting between this and Casablanca. |
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| 2 |
Chariots of Fire 1981, PG)
Inspirational. If I fall, pick myself up and keep going. Of course the fact that I'm part Scottish may influence my opinion. Eric Liddell the pride of Scotland. |
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| 3 |
Bread and Roses 2000, R)
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| 4 |
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels 1999, R)
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| 5 |
Office Space 1999, R)
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| 6 |
Mickybo and Me 2005, R)
Light-hearted comedy. Has some sad moments. |
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| 7 |
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada 2006, R)
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| 8 |
Hotel Rwanda 2004, PG-13)
Why is Africa so ignored? |
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| 9 |
The Last of the Mohicans 1992, R)
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| 10 |
Empire of the Sun 1987, PG)
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| 11 |
The Pianist 2002, R)
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| 12 |
The Monster (Il Mostro) 1996, R)
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| 13 |
Omagh 2004, PG-13)
True story and very depressing. |
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| 14 |
Training Day 2001, R)
The deleted scene where Jake leaves the house and before boarding the bus, is very disturbing. |
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| 15 |
The Big Lebowski 1998, R)
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| 16 |
Fallen Angels 1995, Unrated)
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| 17 |
Good Morning, Vietnam 1987, R)
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| 18 |
The Departed 2006, R)
I prefer this to Infernal Affairs I,II and III. |
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| 19 |
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou 2004, R)
Slow getting started, I nearly turned it off. Worth seeing the whole way through. |
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| 20 |
Full Metal Jacket 1987, R)
The duality of man. |
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| 21 |
Dr. Strangelove Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964, PG)
No fighting in the war room! |
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| 22 |
Ong-Bak (Ong Bak: Muay Thai Warrior) 2005, PG-13)
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| 23 |
Indochine 1992, PG-13)
Ending leaves me feeling like all is pointless. |
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| 24 |
The Shawshank Redemption 1994, R)
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| 25 |
Secondhand Lions 2003, PG)
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| 26 |
2046 2004, R)
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| 27 |
I Am Sam 2001, PG-13)
Good movie, everybody deserves a chance to prove themselves. |
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| 28 |
Catch Me If You Can 2002, PG-13)
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| 29 |
Hamburger Hill 1987, R)
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| 30 |
Lucky Number Slevin 2006, R)
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| 31 |
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen 1989, PG)
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| 32 |
Trainspotting 1996, R)
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| 33 |
Brother 2000, R)
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| 34 |
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Il Buono, il Brutto, il Cattivo.) 1966, R)
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| 35 |
Heartbreak Ridge 1986, R)
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| 36 |
50 First Dates 2004, PG-13)
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| 37 |
Johnny Stecchino (Johnny Toothpick) 1991, R)
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| 38 |
Ronin 1998, R)
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| 39 |
Unforgiven 1992, R)
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| 40 |
Cape Fear 1991, R)
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| 41 |
Bad Day at Black Rock 1955, Unrated)
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| 42 |
Saving Private Ryan 1998, R)
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| 43 |
Léon (The Professional) 1994, R)
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| 44 |
Casablanca 1942, PG)
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| 45 |
Brassed Off 1996, R)
I thought it mattered, I thought music mattered. |
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| 46 |
Bon Voyage 2003, PG-13)
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| 47 |
The Fisher King 1991, R)
Don't judge a book by its cover. You never know why people are the way, that they are. |
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| 48 |
Les Miserables 1998, PG-13)
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| 49 |
Cyclo 1995, Unrated)
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| 50 |
Doctor Zhivago 1965, PG-13)
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| 51 |
Gattaca 1997, PG-13)
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| 52 |
Army of Darkness 1993, R)
Shop smart, shop S-mart! |
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| 53 |
Blow 2001, R)
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| 54 |
The Untouchables 1987, R)
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| 55 |
Apocalypse Now 1979, R)
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| 56 |
Rushmore 1998, R)
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| 57 |
Casino 1995, R)
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| 58 |
The Great Escape 1963, Unrated)
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| 59 |
On the Waterfront 1954, Unrated)
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| 60 |
The Blues Brothers 1980, R)
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| 61 |
This Is Spinal Tap 1984, R)
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| 62 |
Awakenings 1990, PG-13)
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| 63 |
The Enemy Below 1957, Unrated)
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| 64 |
My Fellow Americans 1996, PG-13)
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| 65 |
Meet the Parents 2000, PG-13)
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| 66 |
Great Expectations 1998, R)
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| 67 |
A Family Thing 1996, PG-13)
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| 68 |
To Kill A Mockingbird 1962, Unrated)
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| 69 |
GoodFellas 1990, R)
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| 70 |
Nikita (La Femme Nikita) 1990, R)
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| 71 |
The Deer Hunter 1978, R)
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| 72 |
Mr. Baseball 1992, PG-13)
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| 73 |
Joe Dirt 2001, PG-13)
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| 74 |
Showtime 2002, PG-13)
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| 75 |
Fargo 1996, R)
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| 76 |
Fathers' Day 1997, PG-13)
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| 77 |
Tremors 1990, R)
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| 78 |
Bad Santa 2003, R)
See which hand fills up first |
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| 79 |
High Noon 1952, Unrated)
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| 80 |
Gung Ho 1986, PG-13)
Neighbor's kid |
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| 81 |
The Quick and the Dead 1995, R)
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| 82 |
Broken Trail 2006, Unrated)
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| 83 |
Cross of Iron 1976, R)
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| 84 |
Battleship Potemkin 1925, Unrated)
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| 85 |
Dead Man Walking 1995, R)
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| 86 |
American History X 1998, R)
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| 87 |
El Mariachi 2001, R)
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| 88 |
The Replacements 2000, PG-13)
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| 89 |
The Terminal 2004, PG-13)
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| 90 |
Das Boot (The Boat) 1981, R)
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| 91 |
Hope and Glory 1987, PG-13)
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| 92 |
Field of Dreams 1989, PG)
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| 93 |
Rat Race 2001, PG-13)
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| 94 |
The Red Violin (Le violon rouge) 1998, R)
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| 95 |
The English Patient 1996, R)
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| 96 |
Mickey Blue Eyes 1999, PG-13)
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| 97 |
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in The Hood 1996, R)
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| 98 |
Rabbit-Proof Fence 2002, PG)
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| 99 |
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969, PG)
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| 100 |
Super Troopers 2002, R)
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| 101 |
Ride with the Devil 1999, R)
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| 102 |
JSA: Joint Security Area (Gongdong gyeongbi guyeok JSA) 2002, Unrated)
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| 103 |
Private 2004, R)
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| 104 |
Travellers & Magicians 2003, Unrated)
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| 105 |
Nobody Knows (Dare mo shiranai) 2004, PG-13)
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| 106 |
All The King's Men 2006, PG-13)
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| 107 |
King Arthur 2004, PG-13)
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| 108 |
The Secret of Roan Inish 1994, PG)
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| 109 |
No Man's Land 2001, R)
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| 110 |
A King in New York 1957, G)
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| 111 |
Clay Pigeons 1998, R)
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| 112 |
Disappearances 2006, PG-13)
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| 113 |
Crna macka, beli macor (Black Cat, White Cat) 1998, R)
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| 114 |
The Guardian 2006, PG-13)
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| 115 |
Une Affaire de Femmes (Story of Women) 1988, Unrated)
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| 116 |
Goodbye, Children (Au Revoir Les Enfants) 1987, PG)
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| 117 |
Tickets 2005, Unrated)
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