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In reply to the discussion: The most wonderful movie I have ever seen... is [View all]OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)17. Another vote for Star Wars in 77
I remember that feeling you describe of joy and true entertainment. It changed what movies meant to me. What they could be. I remember my dad making a point of telling me that it happened a long time ago in galaxy far, far away. Somehow, that made it different from regular old future type sci-fi pictures.
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I am with you...I saw Star Wars 7 times total..in the theaters...in the first few years....
Stuart G
Mar 2016
#8
SPOILER: But he plotzed from a heart attack and never caught up with her!!
Manifestor_of_Light
Mar 2016
#57
Sequel coming out soon. Some of the Original actors except for will smith
Liberal_in_LA
Mar 2016
#36
Crap! I forgot that one. Played every night for over three years here. (nt)
So Far From Heaven
Mar 2016
#27
A great film for anyone born in the early cold war era. Interestingly my sons...
NNadir
Mar 2016
#30
TIE: Zeffirelli's "Romeo and Juliet," 1968. Leonard Whiting! And "The Full Monty," 1997. I left the
WinkyDink
Mar 2016
#28
Mary Poppins when I was a kid. I remember everyone walking out singing "Let's Go Fly a Kite"
Gidney N Cloyd
Mar 2016
#39