My Favorite Movies


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1
Casablanca (1943,  PG)
Casablanca
It's one of the best romantic movies ever. Also Bogey is at his best in here with an all star line-up.
2
Schindler's List (1993,  R)
Schindler's List
I love this movie for the Jews, whos struggles have to be retold through this monumental blockbuster and heartwarming story.
3
The Godfather (1972,  R)
The Godfather
The best mob movie of all time. It had a rich mixture of the Italian culture both in America and Italy.
4
Gone With the Wind (1939,  G)
Gone With the Wind
Gable and Leigh make this film come to life as the do justice for rhett and Scarlett in the pre, during and post civil war romantic drama.
5
Duck Soup (1933,  Unrated)
Duck Soup
One of the funniest comedies ever. The Marx Brothers are hillarious and the best since Chaplin.
6
The Nutty Professor (1963,  Unrated)
The Nutty Professor
Jerry Lewis makes Eddie Murphy looklike a fake. He's the original clown prince
7
National Lampoon's Animal House (1978,  R)
National Lampoon's Animal House
Animal House not only launced the careers of many performers, but college frat houses everywhere will appreciate and celebrate it's antics forever.
8
Grease (1978,  PG)
Grease
Grease perhaps is one of the last best musicals of our time, whith a great cast.
9
The Blues Brothers (1980,  R)
The Blues Brothers
John Belushi and Dan Akyroyd made you love the blues through their SNL days to the big screen.
10
Singin' in the Rain (1952,  G)
Singin' in the Rain
What can i say, this movie made me smile, enjoy musicals, and welcome Donald O' Connor, Debbie Reynolds and the amazing Gene Kelly into our homes.
11
An American in Paris (1951,  Unrated)
An American in Paris
One of my favorite dancing musicals with the best in the business Gene kelly
12
White Christmas (1954,  Unrated)
White Christmas
My favorite Christmas movie of all time. Danny Kaye and Bing Crosby are an excellent team much like Hope and Crosby.
13
Guys and Dolls (1955,  Unrated)
Guys and Dolls
The guys guy of all musicals. Sinatra and Brando are great hoodlums in this one.
14
There's No Business Like Show Business (1954,  Unrated)
There's No Business Like Show Business
I love Donald O'Connor in this very tough family movie. I totally understand what he's going through
15
Fiddler on the Roof (1971,  G)
Fiddler on the Roof
A story so enriched in jewish culture and lifestyle. it will move you
16
Psycho (1960,  R)
Psycho
Anthony Perkins was made for this part. One of Hitchcocks best of any movie genre
17
Jaws (1975,  PG)
Jaws
Jaws demonstrates the type of fear our country was in due to turbulent times in the peace loving 70's
18
The Omen (1976,  R)
The Omen
One of the best horror movies ever. The originals are far better than the newer ones
19
Jurassic Park (1993,  PG-13)
Jurassic Park
One of the best dinosur movies if not the best ever
20
The Shining (1980,  R)
The Shining
Jack is the best at making us hate, fear, even love him in this twisted horror movie.
21
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992,  R)
Bram Stoker's Dracula
This truely a work of art. I was mostly fascinated by it's score though Oldman, Reeves, Hopkins, and Ryder are great in this story.
22
Dances With Wolves (1990,  PG-13)
Dances With Wolves
It makes you feel as if you live back in those times. You learn so much about the human race in this film
23
The Last of the Mohicans (1992,  R)
The Last of the Mohicans
Coopers classic story is brought to you by an amazing actor, Daniel Day-Lewis.
24
Around the World in 80 Days (1956,  Unrated)
Around the World in 80 Days
I loved this wonderful adaptation from Jules Vernes book. Love seeing all the place in the world through balloons, boats, trains, elephants, etc.
25
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989,  PG-13)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
I loved the return of Ford through this action adventure masterpiece. Though he is great in all 3, this one is his journey to find himself.
26
Amadeus (1984,  R)
Amadeus
Another great film by a great actor. quite a switch from his Animal House days. Hulce is brilliant
27
Immortal Beloved (1994,  R)
Immortal Beloved
Gary Oldman does my favorite composer ever justice. its a work of art just like his music
28
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea (1954,  G)
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
One of my other Jules Vene classics brought to the cinema. Douglas, Mason and Lorre are great in this underwater adventure
29
Lust for Life (1956,  Unrated)
Lust for Life
Douglas plays a great Van Gogh whos my favorite artist of all time.
30
McLintock! (1963,  Unrated)
McLintock!
John Wayne an Maureen O' Hara ae two of a kind in this bawdy, whiskey guzzlin, high temperment flaring, insatiable over the top western comedy
31
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Il Buono, il Brutto, il Cattivo.) (1966,  R)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Il Buono, il Brutto, il Cattivo.)
Probably my favorite western ever with Clint Eastwood.
32
The Devil's Brigade (1968,  Unrated)
The Devil's Brigade
If you ever loved a war movie more than this one where the UsS begans to hate the Canucks ,then loves em ',then this ones for you.
33
The Dirty Dozen (1967,  Unrated)
The Dirty Dozen
With an all star enemble what more can you ask for. It has plenty of laughs and action, just what guys need.
34
Patton (1970,  PG)
Patton
George C. Scott as the toughest army general ever is extraordinary
35
The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976,  PG)
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Eastwoods performance is pure magic in this mammoth blockbuster. Very inspiring
36
Kelly's Heroes (1970,  PG)
Kelly's Heroes
I love all the antics of the star stacked, comedic almost anti-war movie
37
Paint Your Wagon (1969,  PG-13)
Paint Your Wagon
A funny musical that Eastwood and Marvin are wonderful in. It's a movie for guys.
38
Dirty Harry (1971,  R)
Dirty Harry
What can you say Clint was made for this role.
39
Unforgiven (1992,  R)
Unforgiven
Eastwood reprises his role in a fashion like he never left his character or the era.
40
The Green Berets (1968,  G)
The Green Berets
John Wayne and company kick some ass in this tough as nails heroic marine movie
41
The Quiet Man (1952,  Unrated)
The Quiet Man
John Wayne and O'Hara along with an all star cast change it up in this beloved romantic comedy in one of my favorite countries.
42
Going My Way (1944,  Unrated)
Going My Way
Crosby and Fitgerald are terrific. go see this touching movie if you haven't already
43
It's a Wonderful Life (1946,  Unrated)
It's a Wonderful Life
Can't say enough about this movie it makes me cry everytime and appreciate life more.
44
The Glenn Miller Story (1953,  Unrated)
The Glenn Miller Story
Stewart di a wonderful adaptation of Americas bandleader from the 30s and 40s. Love the music.
45
North by Northwest (1959,  Unrated)
North by Northwest
One of the best and earliest action drama movie with the best photography of its time
46
Doctor Zhivago (1965,  PG-13)
Doctor Zhivago
An epic and romantic tale of love, deperation and desolation in pre cold war Russia
47
The Ten Commandments (1956,  G)
The Ten Commandments
Heston is Moses. This biblical adaptation is an epic adventure.
48
Planet of the Apes (1968,  PG)
Planet of the Apes
I like the switch that humans and the apes have in here. Hestons memerable line shall live on forever. "Keep your stinking paws off of me you damn dirty apes."
49
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977,  PG)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Spielbergs first alien encounter before E.T. Made me want to sculpt potatoes into a mountain
50
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977,  PG)
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Lucas's original sci-fi masterpiece. Nothing has been compared since
51
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980,  PG)
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
The say that sometimes sequels don't live up to the first ones, but this one did
52
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983,  PG)
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
The most kick ass action flick when i was growing up
53
Spartacus (1960,  PG-13)
Spartacus
The original badboy of action movies and war epics.
54
Braveheart (1995,  R)
Braveheart
It wilL make you stand up and shout, and fight for freedom, your culture and way of life every time you watch it.
55
Gladiator (2000,  R)
Gladiator
Man struggles to be something he never was before a slave for his once former employer.
56
Smokey and the Bandit (1977,  PG)
Smokey and the Bandit
For those of us who would love to outflank a cop or two in this fast paced comedy.
57
Blazing Saddles (1974,  R)
Blazing Saddles
Nothing comes even close to this hillarious spoof on westerns.
58
Young Frankenstein (1974,  PG)
Young Frankenstein
A classic and wonderful spoof on the classic horror monster.
59
History of the World -- Part I (1981,  R)
History of the World -- Part I
If you laughed at Brooks' other comedy hits this one will make you bust a gut.
60
Spaceballs (1987,  PG)
Spaceballs
The best loved spoof about sci-fi action movies ever.
61
From Here to Eternity (1953,  Unrated)
From Here to Eternity
All of the extra stories within this story are truely awe inspiring and somewhat tragic.
62
Robin and the 7 Hoods (Robin and the Seven Hoods) (1964,  Unrated)
Robin and the 7 Hoods (Robin and the Seven Hoods)
The Rat Packs finest most fun comedy ever.
63
The Godfather, Part II (1974,  R)
The Godfather, Part II
The second best reason to watch Pacino at work.
64
The Untouchables (1987,  R)
The Untouchables
I don't care what anyone says but stories about prohibiton days rock.
65
GoodFellas (1990,  R)
GoodFellas
The third best mobster ever. With great characters and even better lines
66
The Hunt for Red October (1990,  PG)
The Hunt for Red October
Connery, Baldwin and James Earl Jones are at their best in this riveting, fast paced movie.
67
Blue Hawaii (1961,  PG)
Blue Hawaii
Elvis will always be the king of Rock n' Roll and the king of romantic comedies.
68
Saturday Night Fever (1977,  PG)
Saturday Night Fever
Travolta was disco as far as I'm concerned. He defined a whole generatiom.
69
Footloose (1984,  PG)
Footloose
If there ever was a movie that made you want to dance, shout and sing to bring back music to a once thriving town, it would be this one.
70
Dirty Dancing (1987,  PG-13)
Dirty Dancing
This movie made me love dancing and singing even as much as Grease did.
71
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986,  PG)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
For those of us who loved ditching school, this movie had it all. Music, comedy, and memoral lines as well.
72
The Last Emperor (1987,  PG-13)
The Last Emperor
Its a telling tale about a child who becomes Chinas last emperor
73
The Silence of the Lambs (1991,  R)
The Silence of the Lambs
Awesomely wicked movie. Anthony Hopkins is wonderful as the sick doctor
74
The Wizard of Oz (1939,  G)
The Wizard of Oz
The best classic family movie ever. Each character and song are wonderful. The colorization also is great.
75
Sleeping Beauty (1959,  G)
Sleeping Beauty
Although a girlie movie i like it for the pagentry of colors, thr song, and for the devilishly villian Maleficent
76
Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959,  G)
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
It's one of my favorite little Irish movies. It combines the countries rich culture with wonderful colorization
77
Babes in Toyland (1961,  Unrated)
Babes in Toyland
I love the songs in it , all of the stars and characters and for the good wholesome feeling it brings
78
Swiss Family Robinson (1960,  G)
Swiss Family Robinson
I love this movie because it's a true family movie against all odds stuck on a mysterious island.
79
Mary Poppins (1964,  G)
Mary Poppins
The best loved family fun movie ever. Van Dyke and Andrews are great
80
The Happiest Millionaire (1967,  G)
The Happiest Millionaire
I like the follies and flaws of this midwestern down to earth family
81
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971,  G)
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Not only a good childrens movie but adults too. Wilder is the original Wonka and the best.
82
The Muppet Movie (1979,  G)
The Muppet Movie
This movie rocks. I love the songs, the characters and the story line.
83
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988,  PG)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
I like how Disney and Warner got together for this zany fun movie.
84
The Nightmare Before Christmas (2008,  PG)
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Tim Burtons mind never cease. I love the music, story line and characters.
85
Rocky (1976,  PG)
Rocky
Anyboby who has ever been an underdog and has started from the bottom should appreciate this one.
86
The Octagon (1980,  R)
The Octagon
Norris kicks ass in the roundhouse action martial arts thriller
87
Top Gun (1986,  PG)
Top Gun
What a kick ass balls to the wall funny, action flick. Tom Cruise is awesome as well as Val Kilmer.
88
Good Morning, Vietnam (1987,  R)
Good Morning, Vietnam
I love Robin Williams, it's not only funny but tragic as well
89
Cocktail (1988,  R)
90
Rain Man (1988,  R)
Rain Man
Cruise and Hoffman are wonderful in this telling tell about how family came together
91
The Delta Force (1986,  R)
The Delta Force
What a great flick where the elite force in the military saves hostages during the middle east cisis of the 80s
92
First Blood (Rambo: First Blood) (1982,  R)
First Blood (Rambo: First Blood)
If you ever felt for a vet it's in this blood and guts heart felt movie about one mans escape from the present
93
Enter the Dragon (1973,  R)
Enter the Dragon
Bruce Lees best and last movie before he tragiclly dies. Theres no one like him.
94
Best of the Best (1989,  R)
Best of the Best
This movie made me feel patriotic and the will to succedd no matter what happens in life.
95
Pulp Fiction (1994,  R)
Pulp Fiction
What a great return film for Travolta. We haven't the magic in him since his days as Danny in Grease.
96
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975,  R)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
A bit outlandish but fun. The music the characters and of course the over the top antics of Tim Curry.
97
Purple Rain (1984,  R)
Purple Rain
What can you say about this movie but awesome music, and a touching tale of a mans struggles.
98
The Black Swan (1942,  Unrated)
99
Victory (Escape to Victory) (1981,  PG)
100
The Exorcist (1973,  R)
The Exorcist
You you haven't ssn this one then I suggest you do soon, it will scare the crap out of you.
101
The Night They Saved Christmas (1984,  Unrated)
102
Cannonball Run II (1984,  PG)
Cannonball Run II
Another great with a dynamite cast of characters. also to make you want to race across the country for a million bucks.
103
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966,  Unrated)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
A dark story, but very whimsical one. Taylor and Burton are strong in this one.

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