My Favorite Movies
Some favorites
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| 1 |
Contact 1997, PG)
I hate Matthew McConaughy's character, but love everything else. |
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| 2 |
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2009, PG)
If you like screwball comedy and you have some interest in science/technology/invention and you tend to side with the nerd over the "cool" person and you like to see a movie that parodies cliche cinematic devices ... you'll love this. |
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| 3 |
Together (He ni zai yi qi) 2002, PG)
Inspirational story of devotion to family. Filled with beautiful violin music. Makes you want to do your best with the challenges / opportunities you're given. Shows the incredible value of every child, and what it really means to be a father. |
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| 4 |
Chariots of Fire 1981, PG)
Great, uplifting story. |
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| 5 |
A Man Called Peter 1955, Unrated)
Inspirational tale of a man on a mission. |
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| 6 |
Kate & Leopold 2001, PG-13)
Simply delightful |
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| 7 |
Enchanted 2007, PG)
Loved this hilarious movie! |
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| 8 |
Sergeant York 1941, Unrated)
A true hero. |
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| 9 |
2001: A Space Odyssey 1968, G)
Great cinematography. You need to read the book to understand the movie. I consider this to be an "illustration" of the book. |
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| 10 |
Spider-Man 2 2004, PG-13)
The movie is great action, sci fi, romance, and comedy all rolled into one. |
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| 11 |
Ushpizin 2005, PG)
Just watched it and already want to see it again. Inspiring. Thought provoking. Spiritual. Covers themes of faith, devotion, overcoming negative traits, etc. |
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| 12 |
12 Angry Men (Twelve Angry Men) 1957, Unrated)
Makes you appreciate the legal system. Shows that one person can make a big difference. |
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| 13 |
The Truman Show 1998, PG)
Makes you think about ethics and reality. |
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| 14 |
Babe 1995, G)
Leadership. |
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| 15 |
Life Is Beautiful (La Vita è bella) 1997, PG-13)
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| 16 |
Akeelah and the Bee 2006, PG)
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| 17 |
The Incredibles 2004, PG)
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| 18 |
Shattered Glass 2003, PG-13)
If you've never happened to meet a compulsive liar before, this movie will educate you on the fact that they exist. Life Lesson: Be selective in who you trust. |
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| 19 |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe 2005, PG)
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