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DeposeTheBoyKing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 12:31 AM
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What are your very favoritest movies?
Comedy: Four Weddings and a Funeral
Drama: Secrets and Lies
Horror: Silence of the Lambs
Musical: My Fair Lady
Action: The Fugitive
Sci-Fi: Alien
Western: The Cowboys

Any genres I've overlooked?
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KitchenWitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 12:35 AM
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1. hmm
Comedy: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
Drama: Schindler's List
Horror/Mystery: Carrie
Musical: The Sound of Music
Action: Any of the Indiana Jones films
Sci-Fi/Fantasy: Willow
Western: Shane
Classic: Wizard of Oz
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Burma Jones Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 12:39 AM
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2. Mine
Comedy: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Drama: A Man For All Seasons
Horror: The Exorcist
Musical: South Park, Bigger, Longer and Uncut
Action: Raiders of the Lost Ark
Sci-Fi: Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back
Western: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
War: Saving Private Ryan
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hickman1937 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 12:39 AM
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3. Ordinary People
Ghostbusters
Waiting For Guffman
Monty Pythons Search for the Holy grail
Grass
The Goodbye Girl
Casablanca

I know I missed some, like The Secret of Roan Inish, but oh well.
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pres2032 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 12:41 AM
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4. ok
Comedy: Shrek 2
Drama: Shawshank Redemption
Horror/Mystery: 28 Days Later
Musical: Hello, Dolly!
Action: hmm... Air Force One
Sci-Fi/Fantasy: Star Trek IV
Western: Buffalo Soldiers
Classic: Willy Wonka
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Celeborn Skywalker Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 12:43 AM
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5. Let's see,
1. Goodfellas
2. Taxi Driver
3. Godfather parts 1 and 2
4. Casino
5. Pulp Fiction
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driver8 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 12:56 AM
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6. in no particular order...
The Commitments
Diner
Say Anything
Moonstruck
The In-Laws (original/not stupid remake)
The Caine Mutiny
The Godfather
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Melynn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 01:04 AM
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7. Wow, great minds must think alike
My list is just about the same as yours, with the exception of "Casino". Instead of "Casino", I would have "The Unforgiven" the Clint Eastwood western.
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Celeborn Skywalker Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 01:24 AM
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8. "Unforgiven" is a good one, too. n/t
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Kenneth ken Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 02:05 AM
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9. a short list:

Comedy: The Princess Bride
Drama: The Lion In Winter
Horror: Night Of The Hunter
Musical: The Sound Of Music
Action: The Count Of Monte Cristo (w/ JimCaviezel and Guy Pierce)
Sci-Fi: Resident Evil
Western: Tombstone
Romance: Chocolat
Gangster: Once Upon A Time In America
Hitchcock :D : To Catch A Thief

at least that is my list of favorites right now, ask me again after I've just seen something really good, and the list would change.

:hi:
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roguevalley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 03:50 AM
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10. I sure liked Hellboy and The Dog Soldiers.
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roguevalley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 03:52 AM
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11. I sure liked Hellboy and The Dog Soldiers.
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drhilarius Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 03:55 AM
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12. Very tough calls:
Comedy: Annie Hall (also MP and The Search for the Holy Grail)
Drama: Magnolia ( alt.The Godfather 2)
Horror: Dawn of the Dead (alt.Halloween)
Musical: I effin' hate musicals
Action: Die Hard
Sci-fi: The Empire Strikes Back (alt. The Matrix)
Western:The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (alt. Unforgiven)
Foreign: La Strada (alt. Cries and Whispers)
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non sociopath skin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 04:11 AM
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13. Mine are:
Comedy: A Night At The Opera.
Horror: Picnic At Hanging Rock - the most scary movie in which nothing horrific actually happens (on screen, anyway).
Musical: Meet Me In St. Louis
Action: Casablanca
Sci-Fi: Got to be Ed Wood's Plan 9 From Outer Space! Also, best worst movie ever!
Western: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Hollywood Adaptation from a Classic: George Cukor's David Copperfield.
Best French Movie: L'Atalante (Jean Vigo)
Best Italian Movie: Fellini-Amacord
Best Adaptation of a short story by James Joyce: The Dead

The Skin
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ffm172 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 04:45 AM
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14. some of my favorites
Comedy: Monty Python Life of Brian
Romance: Room with a view
Musical: Hair


and a lot more
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parsifal_e Donating Member (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-28-05 05:19 AM
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15. mine are....
Comedy: Monty pythons life of brian
Drama: wing of desire ~ wim wenders
death in venice ~ visconti
Sci-Fi/Fantasy: Solaris
Stalker ~ tarkovsky
Western: the good ,the bad and the ugly
Classic: the seventh seal
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