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Sat Jan-03-09 12:07 AM
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| 68. To Kill A Mockingbird would be another for me |
| -"Perfect" movies |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 02:10 PM |
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I've never thought in those terms, but it's an interesting exercise. |
InternalDialogue |
Jan-02-09 02:16 PM |
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Yes. |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 02:17 PM |
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Unforgiven, Lone Star, The Princess Bride, Shakespeare in Love. Fight Club. |
jobycom |
Jan-02-09 02:17 PM |
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I like the way you put that, and I think it's unspokenly |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 02:21 PM |
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Another vote for Shakespeare in Love |
MorningGlow |
Jan-02-09 02:48 PM |
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"Unforgiven" is an amazing movie... |
driver8 |
Jan-02-09 03:35 PM |
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Another vote for Unforgiven |
WildEyedLiberal |
Jan-03-09 03:22 AM |
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If There Was An Award For Best Ending Line...... |
Paladin |
Jan-03-09 01:29 PM |
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I say that to anyone who will listen! Post it here all the time! |
jobycom |
Jan-03-09 09:00 PM |
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And I've Got Relatives..... |
Paladin |
Jan-04-09 07:57 PM |
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Only flaw in Princess Bride is in the sword fight |
underpants |
Jan-04-09 09:03 PM |
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Kind of a quick question on the side: |
InternalDialogue |
Jan-02-09 02:21 PM |
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For me, it often strikes me |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 02:24 PM |
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Sometimes, it's clear immediately... |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 02:43 PM |
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To jump in on a good question |
jobycom |
Jan-02-09 02:46 PM |
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I kind of had that feeling from "Constant Gardener" |
InternalDialogue |
Jan-02-09 03:46 PM |
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Underrated film. |
jobycom |
Jan-02-09 05:13 PM |
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Catch-22 |
subliminable |
Jan-02-09 02:23 PM |
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All Excellent selections... |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 02:24 PM |
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I'll add "The Sting," and "Cool Hand Luke" to my list. |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 02:26 PM |
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The first time I saw "The Great Escape" |
subliminable |
Jan-02-09 02:31 PM |
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State of Grace |
Rambis |
Jan-02-09 02:28 PM |
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That film is a hidden gem ! |
Ragazz68 |
Jan-03-09 01:00 AM |
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Here... |
bob_weaver |
Jan-02-09 02:49 PM |
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Several on that list I haven't seen...off to NetFlix... |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 02:54 PM |
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You're right... |
bob_weaver |
Jan-02-09 03:18 PM |
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Also "El Norte" (1983) |
bob_weaver |
Jan-02-09 03:19 PM |
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Another vote for El Norte. |
leftyclimber |
Jan-02-09 03:34 PM |
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maybe |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Jan-02-09 02:50 PM |
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Four good ones. |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 02:55 PM |
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oh....My list |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Jan-02-09 03:02 PM |
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Almost Famous... |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:08 PM |
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okay...curious as to why it does not meet your criteria? |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Jan-02-09 03:12 PM |
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I'm not quite sure... |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:14 PM |
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interesting...She did not bother me in Almost Famous and I think |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Jan-02-09 03:21 PM |
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Yah...maybe the Piano... |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:28 PM |
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do NOT watch True Blood, then. You will NOT like it |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Jan-02-09 03:29 PM |
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I'll throw "Like Water For Chocolate" on the list |
new_beawr |
Jan-02-09 02:58 PM |
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Kurosawa....here's a "perfect" film of his you haven't seen |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:10 PM |
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"All the President's Men" |
Richardo |
Jan-02-09 03:00 PM |
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"The Fly" with Geena Davis |
BOSSHOG |
Jan-02-09 03:02 PM |
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It Grossed Me Out! n/t |
Tighelander |
Jan-03-09 12:00 PM |
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Lost In Translation |
targetpractice |
Jan-02-09 03:03 PM |
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Interesting choice... |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:12 PM |
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Ratatouille |
Winebrat |
Jan-02-09 03:03 PM |
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Well...I liked it...but... |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:18 PM |
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Yep... subjective |
Winebrat |
Jan-02-09 03:26 PM |
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Peter O'Toole was brilliant! |
jobycom |
Jan-04-09 07:42 PM |
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An example of a terrible movie that is still "perfect." |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:04 PM |
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Jaws |
Tighelander |
Jan-02-09 03:04 PM |
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That movie sent me to the emergency room |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:19 PM |
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I can understand that. I hate swimming in the ocean because of that movie! |
driver8 |
Jan-02-09 03:45 PM |
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I would also put "Duel" there. |
Common Sense Party |
Jan-02-09 05:15 PM |
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Don't buy the "Theatrical Version" of Duel |
Tighelander |
Jan-02-09 11:32 PM |
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Oh, really? I didn't know that. |
Common Sense Party |
Jan-03-09 12:11 AM |
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Dennis takes a nap |
Tighelander |
Jan-03-09 11:58 AM |
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"Duel" is his best work |
mitchum |
Jan-03-09 12:17 AM |
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I've always thought so, with Jaws a fairly close second. |
Common Sense Party |
Jan-03-09 12:20 AM |
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My God. The list could go on and on. |
MISSDem |
Jan-02-09 03:27 PM |
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That's the fun of it... |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:28 PM |
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The Commitments!!! |
driver8 |
Jan-02-09 03:33 PM |
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You may well be right! |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:37 PM |
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I love that movie. |
Iggo |
Jan-03-09 03:27 AM |
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"The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" "Les Parapluies de Cherbourg" |
MineralMan |
Jan-02-09 03:54 PM |
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Pan's Labyrinth |
deucemagnet |
Jan-02-09 03:58 PM |
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The title of your post makes me think of Jeopardy |
geardaddy |
Jan-02-09 04:12 PM |
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Children Of Men nails it. |
leeroysphits |
Jan-02-09 04:39 PM |
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Brokeback Mountain |
Mad_Dem_X |
Jan-02-09 05:10 PM |
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Agreed! |
gblady |
Jan-03-09 12:50 PM |
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Goodfellas |
Hans Moleman |
Jan-02-09 06:37 PM |
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His Girl Friday |
MorningGlow |
Jan-02-09 07:08 PM |
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Emma Thompson's Sense and Sensibility |
Flaxbee |
Jan-02-09 07:38 PM |
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thought of some more: |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Jan-02-09 07:38 PM |
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Pooty Tang |
Lost-in-FL |
Jan-02-09 07:40 PM |
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Fargo and The Big Lebowski n/t |
deutsey |
Jan-02-09 07:42 PM |
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Bringing Up Baby |
elshiva |
Jan-02-09 08:05 PM |
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O Brother Where Art Thou |
XemaSab |
Jan-02-09 08:16 PM |
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Yup. That's purt' near perfect. n/t |
Common Sense Party |
Jan-03-09 12:12 AM |
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"Amelie" and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" |
nytemare |
Jan-02-09 08:24 PM |
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Grapes of Wrath |
Blue_Tires |
Jan-02-09 10:48 PM |
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Krull |
rcrush |
Jan-02-09 11:55 PM |
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I like the checklist idea |
Dyedinthewoolliberal |
Jan-02-09 11:57 PM |
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To Kill A Mockingbird would be another for me |
socialdemocrat1981 |
Jan-03-09 12:07 AM |
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Psycho and Aguirre; The Wrath of God |
mitchum |
Jan-03-09 12:14 AM |
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"The Deer Hunter"...... 1978 |
Ragazz68 |
Jan-03-09 12:34 AM |
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The Godfather and The Godfather II n/t |
LibDemAlways |
Jan-03-09 01:23 AM |
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Million Dollar Baby |
WildEyedLiberal |
Jan-03-09 03:22 AM |
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Yes, I forgot about that one, maybe because I plan to never watch it again. |
jobycom |
Jan-03-09 09:33 AM |
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Yeah it's really hard to get through |
WildEyedLiberal |
Jan-03-09 11:52 PM |
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A sampling of my list... |
Iggo |
Jan-03-09 03:26 AM |
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Somehow everyone forgot Highlander... |
coyotespaw |
Jan-03-09 03:37 AM |
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You're goldarn right it did. You'd have to be some effete Frenchie type to not agree. |
jobycom |
Jan-03-09 09:35 AM |
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A few of mine that haven't been mentioned yet (I think). |
Just A Yeller Dawg |
Jan-03-09 04:29 AM |
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American Beauty |
ellisonz |
Jan-03-09 05:34 AM |
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Absolutely. |
Neshanic |
Jan-04-09 08:50 PM |
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Chinatown |
6000eliot |
Jan-03-09 05:49 AM |
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Better than Chocolate. |
AspieGrrl |
Jan-03-09 09:41 AM |
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That's a great movie. |
elshiva |
Jan-04-09 08:07 PM |
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"That Thing You Do!" |
WakeMeUp |
Jan-03-09 10:55 AM |
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How could I forget: "The Shawshank Redemption" |
WakeMeUp |
Jan-03-09 10:57 AM |
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Schindler's List |
Scooter24 |
Jan-03-09 11:17 AM |
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Vanishing Point |
Tighelander |
Jan-03-09 12:03 PM |
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Young Frankenstien and Tremors (the first movie) |
Countdown_3_2_1 |
Jan-03-09 12:10 PM |
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I'll second those choices. |
azmouse |
Jan-03-09 01:32 PM |
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The Departed, And LA Confidential |
Godlesscommieprevert |
Jan-03-09 01:31 PM |
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Into the Wild |
brandnewlaptop |
Jan-03-09 04:10 PM |
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School of Rock. |
JeffR |
Jan-03-09 11:54 PM |
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My one and only requirement for a movie is that it entertains me. |
elocs |
Jan-04-09 12:12 AM |
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Psycho (the original) |
Left Is Write |
Jan-04-09 12:42 AM |
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Rocky |
BlueDogDemocratNH |
Jan-04-09 01:05 AM |
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I'm a hugh Christopher Guest fan so.... |
Lindsey |
Jan-04-09 03:07 AM |
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The Fall |
Mollis |
Jan-04-09 03:21 AM |
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Love Liza |
Concerned GA Voter |
Jan-04-09 08:08 PM |
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Favorite movies, oh my - where to start, lol. |
pengillian101 |
Jan-04-09 08:48 PM |
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How could I forget ? |
pengillian101 |
Jan-04-09 08:57 PM |
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No "Singing in the Rain" No "Barry Lyndon" No "A.I." |
Neshanic |
Jan-04-09 08:49 PM |
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Run Lola Run |
mainegreen |
Jan-04-09 08:50 PM |
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From Justin to Kelly |
underpants |
Jan-04-09 09:05 PM |
#118 |