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Jan-12-2006 08:49

A Few Good Men
Terminator 1&2
Life is Beautiful (Did he HAVE to die??!!??)
Amelie
The Princess Bride

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Jan-12-2006 13:24

My favorites, picked for cinematic quality, mark of time, story that must been told, impacted or influenced me, or simply personal memories:

The Shawshank Redemption
The Silence of the Lambs
Forrest Gump
The Usual Suspects
Hotel Rwanda
Top Gun
ET
Color Purple
The Princess Bride
The Matrix 1
Gandhi
Die hard (part 1)
Blue Velvet
Fargo
Love and other catastrophies
Kingkong (1933 version)
Grease I
Grease II
Citizen Kane
Apocalypse Now
American History X
Singing in the rain
Terminator 1
When Harry met Sally

and of course

Dirty Dancing

Jan-12-2006 15:30

I loved Greyling's and Jstk dn's movies. I have to add The Quiet Man and Cary Grant movies, like Bringing Up Baby and Arsenic and Old Lace.

Jan-12-2006 15:37

Oh, and Wonder Boys - how could I forget

Jan-12-2006 18:08

I can't believe I forgot Enternal Sunshine!

Jan-12-2006 19:35

I just finished watching Phantom of the Opera. It's very good.

Favorite movies are:
Phantom of the Opera
The Westside Story
Mulan

There are others but I can't remember right now.

Jan-12-2006 20:06

Yes Amelie and Forrest Gump are great. And:
Zelig
No Man's Land
The Salton Sea
Motorama
The Karate Kid
The Truman Show
Cast Away
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Donnie Darko
Requiem for a Dream

And probably a whole bunch of others I've forgotten.

Jan-12-2006 20:22

:P Like Home Alone 1,2 & 3!

Jan-14-2006 12:35

My favorite is Big Fish. It is really interesting, but confusing if you don't get it. It has the guy from star Wars if you need to amke sure which one!

Jan-14-2006 12:51

Titanic
City By The Sea
Good Will Hunting
The Outsiders
Dirty Dancing
Pretty Woman
Life
Friday
Mask
Sleepless in Seattle
Million Dollar Baby
Pay It Forward
Scarface
10 To Midnight
Wizard of Oz ( its the kid I still have in me hehe)
Silence of the Lambs

The list goes on....I also love mob movies, and I've watched several,I just am having a tough time remembering titles. City By The Sea & Scarface was the only one I could think of right now hehe After a night of drinking, who can think straight the next day :)