My Favorite Movies
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GoodFellas (1990, R)
Scorsese will never make a better movie |
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Once Upon a Time in the West (1969, PG-13)
Greatest western ever made |
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The Shawshank Redemption (1994, R)
Robbed at the Oscars |
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Airplane! (1980, PG)
I first saw it as a little kid & it's still the funniest movie I've ever seen |
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Cidade de Deus, (City of God) (2003, R)
A masterpiece and makes me love Brazil even more than I already did |
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Taxi Driver (1976, R)
A fantasic portrayal of loneliness in life |
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Cinema Paradiso (Nuovo Cinema Paradiso) (1988, R)
A beautiful touching movie that always makes me cry. |
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The Thin Blue Line (1988, Unrated)
True story based on a miscarriage of justice. Haunting, chilling and moving...quite simply one of the most important films I've ever seen. |
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The Decalogue (, Unrated)
Kieslowski's finest achievement. Ten mini-masterpieces based on The Ten Commandments. Powerful universal stories about ordinary people directed by a master filmmaker...genius. |
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A Short Film About Love (, Unrated)
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E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial (1982, PG)
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Heat (1995, R)
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Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story (2006, Unrated)
Outstanding true story of the abduction of a Japanese girl by the North Korean government and the quest by her parents to find their daughter...very moving documentary. |
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One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975, R)
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Clerks (1994, R)
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Coming to America (1988, R)
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Edward Scissorhands (1990, PG-13)
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Once Upon a Time in America (1984, R)
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Raging Bull (1980, R)
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The Killer (Dip huet seung hung) (1989, Unrated)
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American Graffiti (1973, PG)
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Capturing the Friedmans (2003, R)
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One Day in September (1999, R)
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JFK (1991, R)
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Barry Lyndon (1975, PG)
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Scarface (1983, R)
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Platoon (1986, R)
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Rocky (1976, PG)
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987, R)
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Swingers (1996, R)
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The Warriors (1979, R)
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The Wedding Singer (1997, PG-13)
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Stakeout (1987, R)
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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968, G)
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Léon (The Professional) (1994, R)
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977, PG)
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This Is Spinal Tap (1984, R)
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Lost In Translation (2003, R)
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Wedding Crashers (2005, R)
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Back to the Future (1985, PG)
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The Shining (1980, R)
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Halloween (1978, R)
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1978, PG)
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When We Were Kings (1996, PG)
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