My Favorite Movies


  clareeezzz's Rating My Rating
1
Cidade de Deus (City of God) 2002,  R)
Cidade de Deus (City of God)
The best movie ever. It give us a view of the Flavelas in Brazil, and how they came about. It shows crime and racism through streets gangs. Excellent Movie
2
I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba) 1964,  Unrated)
I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba)
The viewer is able to see the lifestyle (racism) of the Black Cubans during and Bautista regime before the Revolution...
3
The Last King of Scotland 2006,  R)
The Last King of Scotland
Excellent Movie. Great performance from Forest Whitaker. Also great historical view on the issue of Uganda. Had me on the edge of my seat.
4
The Yes Men 2003,  R)
The Yes Men
Great documentary. It shows the consequences of the World Trade Organization, and the mistakes it is making around the world.
5
A Bronx Tale 1993,  R)
6
Good Bye, Lenin 2002,  R)
Good Bye, Lenin
A great view for seeing the fall of the communist era and the entry of capitalism in the East Germany. Great Movie
7
House of Sand and Fog 2003,  R)
8
I Like It Like That 1994,  R)
I Like It Like That
A view of a puerto rican life style in the Bronx. I liked that. However, I didn't like the ending. I assumed that eventually Lissette and Chino got back together. I also like the moral learning of selfishness. Pretty good movie
9
The Joy Luck Club 1993,  R)
10
Practical Magic 1998,  PG-13)
11
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001,  PG-13)
12
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002,  PG-13)
13
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003,  PG-13)
14
Paradise Now 2005,  PG-13)
Paradise Now
View the life of a would-be suiside bombers. A great view of Palestine
15
Scarface 1983,  R)
16
Pride and Prejudice ,  Unrated)
Pride and Prejudice
Love this miniseries and the book. I liked it much more than the 2005 version. Great story, and follows the book greatly.
17
Scream 1996,  R)
18
Blood In, Blood Out (Bound by Honor) 1993,  R)
19
Apocalypto 2006,  R)
20
Blood Diamond 2006,  R)
21
Braveheart 1995,  R)
22
Sybil 1976,  Unrated)
23
The Last Samurai 2003,  R)
24
Frida 2002,  R)
Frida
Great movie. I love the history on it, and how close it stayed to reality of Frida's life. Great performance by Salma Hayek. A great story. Great movie
25
Gladiator 2000,  R)
26
Frailty 2002,  R)
27
The Man in the Iron Mask 1998,  PG-13)
28
The Matrix 1999,  R)
29
Ferris Bueller's Day Off 1986,  PG)
30
Léon (The Professional) 1994,  R)
31
The Shining 1980,  R)
32
Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus) 1959,  PG)
Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus)
Brazil, years before "City of God," the beginins of the discrimination and the Flavelas
33
Starship Troopers 1997,  R)
34
Dragonfly 2002,  PG-13)
35
The Silence of the Lambs 1991,  R)
36
The Usual Suspects 1995,  R)
37
Bus 174 (Ônibus 174) 2002,  R)
Bus 174 (Ônibus 174)
Based on the seperation of rich and poor, and racism in Brazil. A Poor Black Brazil takes hostages on a bus so that he can be heard.
38
Troy 2004,  R)
39
Unbreakable 2000,  PG-13)
40
City of Angels 1998,  PG-13)
41
Osama 2003,  PG-13)
Osama
The viewing of how the women suffered under the Taliban in Afghanistan.
42
Underworld 2003,  R)
43
A River Runs Through It 1992,  PG)
44
Four Days in September (O Que É Isso, Companheiro?) 1997,  R)
Four Days in September (O Que É Isso, Companheiro?)
Viewing the leftist groups in Brazil
45
West Side Story 1961,  PG)
46
Cruel Intentions 1999,  R)
47
The Fifth Element 1997,  PG-13)
48
The Long Kiss Goodnight 1996,  R)
49
What Dreams May Come 1998,  PG-13)
What Dreams May Come
Good movie. I haven't seen it in a couple years, but I remember I did like it. I am going to have to check it out again.
50
In the Time of the Butterflies 2000,  PG-13)
In the Time of the Butterflies
Not the best filming, but a great eye opener to the story of the butterflies in Santo Domingo. The 3 sisters brutally murdered by the Dictator General Trujillo.
51
Amistad 1997,  R)
52
X-Men 2000,  PG-13)
53
X2: X-Men United 2003,  PG-13)
54
X-Men: The Last Stand 2006,  PG-13)
55
Love Actually 2003,  R)
Love Actually
a story about "LOVE, ACTULLY."
56
The Color Purple 1985,  PG-13)
57
Before We Ruled the Earth - Mastering the Beasts 2003,  Unrated)
Before We Ruled the Earth - Mastering the Beasts
This is great. I love to watch this, and I have watched it multiple times. Love it.
58
Crash 2005,  R)
Crash
Excellent...The truth is out
59
Voces inocentes, (Innocent Voices) 2004,  R)
60
North & South 2005,  Unrated)
North & South
Great movie. Very gloomy and gothic. However great ending. I thought it was excellent. Also, to see the vast difference between the north and south...wow

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