The Classics
Films made pre-1980
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Raging Bull (1980, R)
Deniro's best performance, and one of Scorsese's finest films. |
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Apocalypse Now (1979, R)
Possibly the best war film ever made. F.F. Coppola at the top of his game. |
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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980, PG)
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Chinatown (1974, R)
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Taxi Driver (1976, R)
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Vertigo (1958, PG)
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The Seventh Seal (, Unrated)
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The Seven Samurai (Shichinin no Samurai) (1954, Unrated)
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The Conversation (1974, PG)
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Out of the Past (1947, Unrated)
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Touch of Evil (1958, PG-13)
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Casablanca (1943, Unrated)
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The Night of the Hunter (1955, PG)
Bizarre and chilling, a great film. Mitchum is a legend. |
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Citizen Kane (1941, PG)
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One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975, R)
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Mean Streets (1973, R)
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Pinocchio - Walt Disney (1940, G)
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Stroszek (1977, Unrated)
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8 1/2 (1963, Unrated)
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Il Buono, il Brutto, il Cattivo.) (1966, R)
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Jaws (1975, PG)
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Rear Window (1954, PG)
My favorite of Hitchcock's films. James Stewart gives a great performance. I love how you never leave Stewart's apartment. |
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977, PG)
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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968, G)
A beautiful, mysterious, sometimes maddening masterpiece. |
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Psycho (1960, R)
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The Wizard of Oz (1939, G)
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On the Waterfront (1954, Unrated)
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The Godfather (1972, R)
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937, G)
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North by Northwest (1959, Unrated)
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Alien (1979, R)
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Les Enfants du Paradis (Children of Paradise) (1945, Unrated)
A great film, with so much to admire, even the story of its creation. Everything in this film is done esquisitely. See it for the brilliant acting, great dialogue, sprawling storyline, and expert direction. |
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Dr. Strangelove Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964, PG)
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Gone With the Wind (1939, G)
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Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror) (Nosferatu the Vampire) (1922, Unrated)
A definitive horror classic. Truly errie, and chillingly atmospheric. |
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Annie Hall (1977, PG)
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Jules and Jim (1962, Unrated)
I really loved this film. It sweeps you along with its charm and style, and never lets go. |
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Un Chien Andalou (An Andalusian Dog) (1929, Unrated)
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Cool Hand Luke (1967, Unrated)
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Shane (1953, Unrated)
A great film. |
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Bambi (1942, G)
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946, Unrated)
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M*A*S*H (MASH) (1970, PG)
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The Graduate (1967, PG)
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The Exorcist (1973, R)
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The Producers (1968, PG)
Has such a crazy, manic energy. Gene Wilder is absolutely fantastic. |
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El Dorado (1967, Unrated)
A great western. Very skillfully acted and directed, full of humor and interesting characters. |
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Young Frankenstein (1974, PG)
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National Lampoon's Animal House (1978, R)
Everything I thought it would be. Clearly the granddaddy of all gross-out, raunchy comedies. |
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Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974, R)
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Solyaris (Solaris) (1976, Unrated)
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Blazing Saddles (1974, R)
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Halloween (1978, R)
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Fantasia (1940, G)
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Superman (1978, PG)
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Our Hospitality (1923, Unrated)
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