My Favorite Movies
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Life Is Beautiful (La Vita è bella) 1997, PG-13)
A masterpiece! Benigni is a genius!! Life is simple and yet wonderful! |
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The Pianist 2002, R)
The best of Polanski! The true nature of sacrifice and devotion to a nation and an art... I play the piano also, how can I ignore this "chef d'oeuvre" |
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Saving Private Ryan 1998, R)
The realism of Spielberg and the wondeful play of Tom Hanks and his fellow actors! |
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Schindler's List 1993, R)
Two words : Powerful and poignant! |
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| 5 |
Shine 1996, PG-13)
Geoffrey Rush is a delight and determination is the essence of hope and continuation in our life! |
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The Shawshank Redemption 1994, R)
Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman are magnificent... Great movie about having hope in our daily lives! |
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Amistad 1997, R)
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Crash 2005, R)
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Forrest Gump 1994, PG-13)
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| 10 |
Gandhi 1982, PG)
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Rain Man 1988, R)
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Blood Diamond 2006, R)
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The Pursuit of Happyness 2006, PG-13)
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Braveheart 1995, R)
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Dead Poets Society 1989, PG)
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Munich 2005, R)
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A Clockwork Orange 1971, R)
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Dead Man Walking 1995, R)
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| 19 |
Amadeus 1984, PG)
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003, PG-13)
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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1980, PG)
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| 22 |
The Silence of the Lambs 1991, R)
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The Fugitive 1993, PG-13)
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V for Vendetta 2006, R)
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Immortal Beloved 1994, R)
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| 26 |
No Country for Old Men 2007, R)
One hell of a performance by Javier Bardem!! What a chef-d'oeuvre by the Coen brothers... Magnificent ambiance, great images, wonderful set up and story telling... Good mix of genres. |
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| 27 |
Children of Men 2006, R)
What a movie! Great directing by Cuaron! It's not the chef d'oeuvre of this year.... but wow... Quelle humanité, what a great novel also (written by P.D. James).. I want to read that book! |
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Gladiator 2000, R)
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| 29 |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1975, R)
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| 30 |
Philadelphia 1993, PG-13)
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| 31 |
The Godfather 1972, R)
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| 32 |
The Hurricane 1999, R)
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The Dark Knight 2008, PG-13)
Incredible!!! The best Batman ever... Heath Ledger is monumentously great!!! Great cast, good story, great action packed scenes, well directed and especially great characterization! |
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Out of Africa 1985, PG)
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| 35 |
Downfall (Der Untergang) 2004, R)
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The Last Samurai 2003, R)
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The Departed 2006, R)
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The Motorcycle Diaries (Diarios de Motocicleta) 2003, R)
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| 39 |
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind 2004, R)
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| 40 |
The Matrix 1999, R)
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| 41 |
Pan's Labyrinth 2006, R)
The fantasy and the surnatural are sometimes important to leave the tough reality of our world.. magnificent images and great art direction! |
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| 42 |
A Beautiful Mind 2001, PG-13)
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| 43 |
Babel 2006, R)
The interconnection between worlds in our modern times and the deepening of each soul to help maintain our world! |
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| 44 |
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) 2003, PG-13)
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| 45 |
Ray 2004, PG-13)
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| 46 |
The Bucket List 2007, PG-13)
A marvelous film!! Touching, funny with a glimpse of faith... wonderful acting by Nicholson and Freeman!! |
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| 47 |
Invictus 2009, PG-13)
Excellent movie... great humanity... Wonderful Morgan Freeman! 9/10 |
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| 48 |
The Godfather, Part II 1974, R)
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Modigliani 2004, R)
A magnificent film! Andy Garcia is superb in portraying this wonderful painter... there's an Iranian in that film also, portraying Picasso (Homid Djalili)... A fellow compatriot!! A must-see movie.. the images are great, the story is uplifting and the magic is there! |
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Pulp Fiction 1994, R)
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The Last of the Mohicans 1992, R)
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The Cider House Rules 1999, PG-13)
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| 53 |
Slumdog Millionaire 2008, R)
Great movie about love, destiny and hope! Wonderful realisation and great soundtrack... 8.8/10 |
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| 54 |
Mr. Holland's Opus 1995, PG)
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The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares) 2003, R)
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| 56 |
Hotel Rwanda 2004, PG-13)
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| 57 |
JFK 1992, R)
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| 58 |
Incendies 2011, R)
Poignant, troublant, exceptionnel! Du cinéma de haute voltige par Denis Villeneuve. 9/10 |
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| 59 |
Inglourious Basterds 2009, R)
Another masterpiece from Tarantino... Well casted, good suite of events, wonderful discussion scenes as usual : 9/10 |
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| 60 |
Catch Me If You Can 2002, PG-13)
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| 61 |
The King's Speech 2010, PG-13)
Excellent movie! Wonderful actors (specially Rush and Firth)... This movie could win big at the oscars! 9/10 |
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Mystic River 2003, R)
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The Sixth Sense 1999, PG-13)
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Dances With Wolves 1990, PG-13)
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Jurassic Park 1993, PG-13)
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Mulholland Drive 2001, R)
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I, Robot 2004, PG-13)
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence 2001, PG-13)
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002, PG)
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Minority Report 2002, PG-13)
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Rosemary's Baby 1968, R)
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977, PG)
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Amen 2003, PG)
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Patch Adams 1998, PG-13)
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The Matrix Reloaded 2003, R)
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Burn After Reading 2008, R)
What a blast!! Again the Coen Brothers are magnificent with the scenario (they are the champs!!)!!! Brad Pitt is solid and hilarious and the cast is just incredible! |
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Match Point 2005, R)
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Run Lola Run (Lola rennt) 1998, R)
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The Lost City 2005, R)
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The Emperor's Club 2002, PG-13)
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House of Sand and Fog 2003, R)
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Scoop 2006, PG-13)
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Apollo 13 1995, PG)
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Scarface 1983, R)
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Casino Royale 2006, PG-13)
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Milk 2008, R)
Incredible acting by Sean Penn... great cast in general... A true story of a fighter! 8.7/10 |
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Good Will Hunting 1997, R)
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Shake Hands with the Devil 2007, R)
Poignant, touchant et rempli d'emotions!! Un film à voir absolument... une performance hors du commun de Roy Dupuis.. |
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| 89 |
The English Patient 1996, R)
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The Queen 2006, PG-13)
Helen Mirren is superb! The rulers are sometimes overwhelmed by events they can't control... a passionate recall of a part of the story of Lady Di.. that we didn't know really well! |
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| 91 |
Into the Wild 2007, R)
Magnificent film!! Wonderful thoughts, sights and realisation by Sean Penn.... Emile Hirsch is incredible... |
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| 92 |
Inception 2010, PG-13)
Excellent movie... great plot! Wonderful actors and nice intrigue! 8.8/10 |
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| 93 |
American Gangster 2007, R)
Another Ridley Scott's chef-d'oeuvre... great actors (Washington, Crowe, Ejiofor, Assante)... A marvelous realization! Great atmosphere... |
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| 94 |
The Kite Runner 2007, PG-13)
Wonderful movie!! Great epic story... poignant, intense, well brought! Great soundtrack and images... |
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| 95 |
La Vie en Rose (La Mome) 2007, PG-13)
Un bijou français! Belle réalisation, Marion Cotillard plays really well.. |
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| 96 |
Juno 2007, PG-13)
Great sympathetic comedy with great performances by Ellen Page and Michael Cera... great dialogues, touching and a wonderful soundtrack! |
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| 97 |
Scent of a Woman 1992, R)
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The Reader 2008, R)
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 2003, PG-13)
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C.R.A.Z.Y. (Crazy) 2005, R)
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