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The Greatest Movies of All Time


I'm starting a poll for the greatest movies all time and I would like people to vote which films they think are. If you could please give a list of 5 movies then I will collect votes and give a list. thank you

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1) Some Like It Hot
2) The Apartment
3) The Seven Year Itch
4) Gone With the Wind
5) Rebel Without A Cause


Jack Lemmon: America's Sweetheart
"It's Magic Time"

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1) Gone with the Wind
2) Casablanca
3) The Apartment
4) Sunset Boulevard
5) Some like it hot

"Life is a movie. Write your own ending. Keep believing. Keep pretending"-Kermit

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Difficult

1)Gone With the Wind
2)Shawshank Redemption
3)Schindler's List
4)Some like it hot
5)Singing in the Rain

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1. Casablanca
2. Some Like it Hot
3. Rebel Without a Cause
4. East of Eden
5. Sunset Blvd.


"We're here to see the nose. I heard it was running.-Sleeper

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1-Some Like It Hot
2-Singin' in the Rain
3-Raiders of the Lost Ark
4-Star Wars-A New Hope
5-Beauty and the Beast

Theres no way that should have worked!


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1. Some Like It Hot
2. Casablanca
3. Charade
4. The Philadelphia Story
5. Gone With The Wind

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Some of these movies may not be the actual 'best' of the genre, but they are all ground breaking movies. They pushed or changed boundries. They are all more than just a great film.


Casablanca
Concert for Bangladesh
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Ringu
The Lord Of the Rings (Trilogy)

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1. Cruel Intentions
2. All About Eve
3. Some Like It Hot
4. Whatever Happened To Baby Jane
5. Duck Soup

>> Shatter Your Illusions <<

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1. The Sound of Music
2. Gone with the wind
3. Singin' in the rain
4. A star is born
5. Wizard of Oz

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Or maybe...

1) Some Like It Hot
2) The Apartment
3) The Great Race
4) Some Like It Hot
5) Some Like It Hot




Jack Lemmon: America's Sweetheart
"It's Magic Time"

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Roman Holiday (with Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn)
All about Eve (Bette Davies)
Rear Window (Grace Kelly James Stewart)
Make Mine Mink (British film from 1960, very very funny)
The Battle of Alger (A film about the liberation of Algeria, with mostly native actors)

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Haha, Cruel Intentions?

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Classics
1. Philadelphia Story (1940)
2. Rear Window (1954)
3. Some Like It Hot (1959)
4. Bringing Up Baby (1938)
5. The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

Modern Classics
1. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
2. The Long Goodbye (1973)
3. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
4. Stand By Me (1986)
5. The Lost Boys (1987)

Newer Classics
1. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
2. Pulp Fiction (1994)
3. Good Will Hunting (1997)
4. Fargo (1996)
5. American Beauty (1999)

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Casablanca
His Girl Friday
Annie Hall
The Godfather
American Beauty

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Some Like it Hot
Singin' in the Rain
Duck Soup
Ran
Letter from an Unknown Woman

and 10 runner's up:

Seven Samurai
Psycho
The African Queen
Amacord
The Great Dictator
Our Hospitality
Godfather II
les Enfants du Paradis
Henry V (Branagh)
The Ladykillers, (original)

But you ARE Blanche ... and I AM.

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Gone with the Wind
Ben Hur (1959)
Singin' in the Rain
Gigi
The Band Wagon

Sorry, but I can't include SOME LIKE IT HOT. IMHO, it's good, but not great.

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House Of the Dead 2
Gigli
Karate Kid 3
Daddy Day Camp
Spy Hard


Did you want a serious list?

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My Top 5: In no particular order
The Godfather
Citizen Kane
2001: A Space Odyssey
Casablanca
Seven Samurai

Honorable Mentions:
City of God
Children of Men

My Friend's Top 5:
Star Wars
Chinatown
Gladiator
Lord of the Rings
Casablanca

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I suppose i had best submit a serious list eh? Hard to choose 5 though!

1. Some Like It Hot
2. Casablanca
3. Star Wars : A New Hope
4. Angels With Dirty Faces
5. Nosferatu

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Titanic
The Godfather
South Pacific
Singing In The Rain
American President

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5. Nosferatu


Whick one? Murnau or Herzog version?


My Top 25 Films
http://landofcinema.forumcircle.com/viewtopic.php?t=565

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FW Murnau. What a stunning, creepy film it is.

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