OK, so you've seen all the new releases..nothing on HBO or Cinemax...it's raining outside...you're bored. Below is a guide to some older movies that are well worth a look, most of them can be purchased on Ebay in either VHS or DVD format.
To find out more about any movie listed, just type the name in any search box, will give you a summary, and the year it was released.
Print this out and take with you to the video store..you won't be disappointed with any of these choices.
There are so many great movies that came out in the 50's, 60's, 70', and 80's, that someone in their 20's or 30's probably never heard of, much less seen. Below are some truly worth watching. These are dramas...characters well defined, great plots...like reading a novel you never want to end. Also, these movies make GREAT gifts for the hard to please, can't think of anything to get they don't already have? You can't go wrong with ANY of these movies.
If you liked....
1. "A Time to Kill" check out "To Kill a Mocking Bird" B/W
2. "Walk the Line" check out "Coal Miner's Daughter"
3. "The Missing" check out "The Searchers"
4. "Open Range" check out "Lonesomedove"
5. "Pearl Harbor" check out "In Harms Way" B/W
6. "Sybil" check out "The Three Faces of Eve"
7. "Memoir's of a Geisha" check out "Sayonara"
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1. "Imitation of Life" starring Lana Turner ( check out her wardrobe )
2. "Harlow" starring Carol Baker..a starlit's rise to fame
3. "Sylvia" starring Carol Baker ...beautiful young woman's troubled life
4. "Lucy Gallant"... struggling young Texans's 'rags to riches' story
5. "Urban Cowboy"
6. "Dirty Dancing"
7. "Delores Claiborne"
8. "The World of Suzie Wong"
9. "Officer and a Gentleman"
10. "The Stepford Wives" Old version with Katherine Ross
12. "The Way We Were" Barbra Striesand
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(If you don't cry during these movie, something's wrong, lol)
1. "Buster and Billie"...2 young lovers in a small-minded town ( first feature film with full fontal male nudity)
2. "Winter People" Kurt Russell (best acting I've ever seen him do, Oscar material)
3. "Alex: The Life of a Child"..the fact based story of a child with cystic fibrosis ( a 10)
4. "Walking Tall" ..first one, starring Joe Don Baker
5. "Sophie's Choice" Meryl Streep
6. "The Doll Maker" Jane Fonda (on a scale form 1 to 10, this is an 11)
7. "Man in the Moon" (starring a young Reese Witherspoon) (a 10)
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1. "Gone with the Wind"
2. "Giant" Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor
3. "The Omen" 1, 2, and 3 most sequels are crappy, these weren't
4. "Peyton Place" Lana Turner
5. "Shenandoah" James Stewart (civil war story)
6. "All About Eve" Betty Davis
7. "Mildred Pierce" Joan Crawford
8. "This Earth is Mine" Rock Hudson
9. " True Grit" John Wayne
10. " Titanic" Leo DeCaprio
11. "To Kill a Mockingbird"
12. "Shawshank Redemption"
13. "The Greatest Show on Earth" Charleton Heston
13. "The Cowboys" John Wayne (this is the movie he should of recieved an oscar for)
14. "Ben Hur" Charleton Heston
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(how about something besides spongebob...or bratz)
1. "Charlottes's Web"
2. "Old Yeller"
3. "Where the Red Fern Grows"
4. "The Velveteen Rabbit"
5. "The Little Princess" Shirley Temple
6. "Bambi"
Check out a younger, sexier Paul Newman, all great movies too!
1. "Hud" B/W
2. "The Long Hot Summer"
3. "From the Terrace"
4. "The Young Philadelphians"
5. "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"
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