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If you only could own ten movies....

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Nothing on T.V. tonight..we were going through our movies to see if there was anything to watch. We own literally 100's of movies but tend to go to the same ten to watch...here's our "top ten" (In no specific order)When there's nothing else on, it will probably be one of these. What's yours?

Little Miss Sunshine
Sling Blade
Bad Santa
A Christmas Story
Raising Arizona
Beetlejuice
Shawshank Redemption
Cool Hand Luke
Apollo 13
About Schmidt
 
"The Fastest Indian"

"Flywheel"

"Better Off Dead"

"The Italian Job" - (the original one)

"Three O'clock High"

"Gone in 60 Seconds" - (the original one)

"LeMans"

"The Wizard of Oz"

"The Blues Brothers"

"Local Hero"

- Doug
 
Vanishing Point
Apocalypse Now
Little Big Man
Kelly's Heroes
Red Dawn
Independence Day
Brewster McCloud
Tombstone
Lonesome Dove
The Doors
 
If you get a chance Apocalypto Is a good one! {Directed by Mel Gibson}
It is currently running on D-Tv. I watched it this evening, it is action packed And has a nice ending. Maybe a little too violent for the little ones though!
I give this movie an excellent rating.
 
Flight of The Phoenix (Jimmy Stewart)
The Italian Job
Casablanca
The Recruit
Cape Fear
The Abyss
The Game
Net
National Treasure
Open Range
 
Lots of good ones already mentioned, but I'd have to include...

"Das Boot"
 
Last of the Mohicans
The Patriot
The Rainmaker
50 First Dates
The Usual Suspects
Eldorado
The Big Chill
Kill Bill 1 and 2
Million Dollar Baby
The Big Lebowski

only 10? geez...


mark
 
TOO MANY CHOICES!

However, in no particular order:

The Graduate
LeMans
Grand Prix
Three Days of the Condor
Citizen Kane
A Man for All Seasons
Easy Rider
A Christmas Carol (Alistair Sim, please)
King Kong ('33 version)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
 
mickey, mad,mad,mad,mad,world comes to mind instantly, there are so many i.e...cape fear, armacord, citizen kane, dr. strangelove, french connection, frankenstein, the hustler, 12 oclock high, rain man, just about anything hitchcock
 
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Unforgiven
Bullet
Citizen Cane
The Homecoming
Little Big Man
Prince of Tides
My Dog Skip
Ol Yellow
Raising Arizona
Animal House

Oops that's 11 and I was just getting started :jester:
 
Le Mans
Tombstone
Shawshank Redemption
Christmas Vacation
Caddyshack
Memento
Cars (Pixar)
Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Far and Away
 
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Blazing Saddles
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Cars
Kelly's Heroes
Rollerball - the James Caan version
Warriors
Richard Pryor Live on Sunset Strip (I think that was the name)
And two others to be named later.... :laugh:
 
I don't own that many movies (just not a repeat moviewatcher, don't see the point in buying them) but the ten I've re-watched the most are

High Fidelity
Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels
Bullitt
Grand Prix
LeMans
Sn@tch
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Help!
A Hard Day's Night
The Blues Brothers (don't actually own this but it's on often enough)

-Wm.
 
Tough to choose...

Braveheart
Gladiator
The Pink Panther
Rio Bravo
Philadelphia Story
Dr. No
Ben Hur
Terminator 2
Rain Man
North by Northwest
 
Wow, tough question. Ok lets see....
Shawshank Redemption. I can never pass up this movie when it's on TV.
Star Wars IV-VI Ok, bit of a sci fi nut.
Airplane. "...and please, don't call me Shirley"
The Natural. Best part is the last 20 minutes.
The Terminator. Not the best made, but great plot.

Thats all I can think of right now.
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Keep them coming...... Soon I will have the best 100 movies :thumbsup:
 
Good point, Baba.

I guess "Casablanca" would top my list no matter the other 99, tho.
 
<span style="font-style: italic">The Wizard of Oz</span>
<span style="font-style: italic">The Grapes of Wrath</span>
<span style="font-style: italic">Miracle on 34th Street</span> (Edmund Gwen 1947 original)
<span style="font-style: italic">White Christmas</span>
<span style="font-style: italic">Un homme et une femme (A Man and a Woman)</span>
<span style="font-style: italic">Lost Horizon</span> (1937 original)
<span style="font-style: italic">Flight of the Phoenix</span> (thanks, Basil, for reminding me of that one!)
<span style="font-style: italic">The Apartment</span>
<span style="font-style: italic">Shane</span>
<span style="font-style: italic">My Favorite Year</span> (how can you <span style="text-decoration: underline">not</span> love a film that opens with Les Paul and Mary Ford's "How High the Moon," pays a humorous and loving tribute to the early days of television AND stars Peter O'Toole?)

oh, and ...any of dozens of others I can't think of at the moment...
 
Lady and the Tramp
Apollo 13
Apocalypto
On Golden Pond
Casablanca
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Old Yeller
Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock)
Forest Gump
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

This is just the start of a long list I could make.
Disney films are always tops to me.

Dave :thumbsup:
 
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