My Favorite Movies
| perseu's Rating | My Rating | |
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| 1 |
The Silence of the Lambs 1991, R)
The closest I know to perfection in filmmaking. The best movie of the 90s. |
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| 2 |
Before Sunset 2004, R)
Relationship for the mature and bittersweet. Profound and unforgettable. |
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| 3 |
Before Sunrise 1995, R)
A movie that changed my life forever. |
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| 4 |
The Age of Innocence 1993, PG)
Scorsese films love more violently than his gangster pictures. |
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| 5 |
Death in Venice 1971, PG)
Visconti's view on love, life, art and beauty. |
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| 6 |
Blade Runner 1982, R)
The best sci-fi film ever made. |
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| 7 |
Stand by Me 1986, R)
The best movie about friendship ever - and a moving performance by River Phoenix. |
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| 8 |
A Place in the Sun 1951, Unrated)
A fable of morality and lust, with three of the best performances of the 50s - Clift, Winters and Taylor |
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| 9 |
The 400 Blows (Les Quatre cents coups) 1959, Unrated)
The saddest movie ever made. And the most touching final scene you'll ever see. |
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| 10 |
Back to the Future Part II 1989, PG)
The best of the series - adventure, comedy and a little meditation on the nature of our actions. |
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| 11 |
Moulin Rouge! 2001, PG-13)
The best movie of the decade until now. Pastiche, a variety of references, parody and at the same time, so original. It's a musical with a 'romantic' (the 19th century term) feeling, but also the most contemporary American film in a long long time. |
