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Other movies with small town nostalgia

posted 12 years ago by illbeoneasystreet
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Anyone have any good suggestions this movie.

Its something you'll get used to a mental mind *beep* can be nice!

[–] lizcarlo87 11 years ago

steel magnolias

[–] dtatroom 11 years ago

Elisabethtown, U turn, Local Hero

[–] spookyrat1 10 years ago

I've always liked Doc Hollywood.🐭Later Addition: Roxanne🐭

[–] Heroforsale1959 9 years ago

Have to agree on Doc Hollywood (love that film) Elizabethtown and Local Hero in having the "Small Town" vibe.

Thanks to the other posters, haven't heard of some of the other movies mentioned, will have to give them a try if I can.....

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[–] bassetgirl 9 years ago

What's Eating Gilbert Grape. Home Fries. Crimes of the Heart.

[–] mcgill_j 9 years ago

when you mention Doc Hollywood, very similar is Disney's Cars.

[–] rlstraney 9 years ago

Fried Green Tomatoes

[–] cgraves04 9 years ago

Along with the movies others mentioned:
Hope Floats
Where the Heart Is
Practical Magic
Smoke Signals
Expecting Mary
An Unfinished Life
Divine Secrets of the Ya-ya Sisterhood
Now and Then
My Girl
Dummy
The Wedding Singer

[–] cgraves04 9 years ago

A Love Song For Bobby Long
Garden State
Grosse Point Blank or however you spell it

I've heard Beautiful Girls is good, but I've never seen it.

[–] jingles173 8 years ago

Yes Now and Then is one of my favorite movies it's just a great feel good movie

[–] vbel 8 years ago

Paradise (1991) with little kids Thora Birch and Elijah Wood is priceless.

[–] jannykitten 8 years ago

Brilliant list. Thanks... lots on here I hadn't thought of

[–] [email protected] 8 years ago

Seven Days in Utopia which was just so-so.
Napoleon Dynamite
American Graffiti

I loved Grosse Pointe Blank btw. Doc Hollywood too from lists above.

[–] cbus3223 8 years ago

Pleasantville