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10. If you haven't seen it, AMELIE

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Fri Aug 17, 2018, 02:30 PM

Aug 2018

Sweet, funny, ironic, and most lovely. It's also where the "Roaming Gnome" in the travel ads came from.

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I turn 60 next Thursday and I'm doing a movie binge-athon all day [View all] steve2470 Aug 2018 OP

If you want to see an movie safeinOhio Aug 2018 #1

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #57

Key lago Soxfan58 Aug 2018 #2

The Quiet Man has the alltime classic fight scene bigbrother05 Aug 2018 #3

Maureen O'Hara Soxfan58 Aug 2018 #4

If you do watch Key Largo, pair it with Stagecoach gratuitous Aug 2018 #11

North by Northwest, Lost Horizon, You Can't Take It With You, Harvey FSogol Aug 2018 #5

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #59

Along the lines of Bogart and B/W: The Maltese Falcon is a Fav JDC Aug 2018 #6

Thank you for suggestions and birthday wishes :) nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #61

Casablanca still works over and over empedocles Aug 2018 #76

High Noon streams for free on Prime. Dave Starsky Aug 2018 #7

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #65

For light hearted fun "The Trouble with Harry" csziggy Aug 2018 #8

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #69

i made hubby take me on a cruise to Alaska on my 60th.... samnsara Aug 2018 #9

thank you, I am on the cusp of Leo and Virgo steve2470 Aug 2018 #37

If you haven't seen it, AMELIE PennyK Aug 2018 #10

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #38

Late 60s and 70s classics TexasBushwhacker Aug 2018 #12

I went to high school from '75 to '79... Iggo Aug 2018 #20

I graduated in '75 TexasBushwhacker Aug 2018 #21

I graduated in '75 as well...from W.B. Ray High School Upthevibe Aug 2018 #73

i graduated in 68 and back then we were zipping jeans by lieing flat on the bed and using pliers samnsara Aug 2018 #79

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #39

You should think about 60 films......... mrmpa Aug 2018 #13

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #40

The Incredibly Strange People Who Stopped Living... First Speaker Aug 2018 #14

Wonderful movies, both of them. See them in black-and-white. Aristus Aug 2018 #15

thanks, I know I absolutely MUST see both of those movies steve2470 Aug 2018 #53

One of my favorite classics - Charade with Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn. smirkymonkey Aug 2018 #16

i love that movie. Breakfast at Tiffany's with Hepburn is good too Kurt V. Aug 2018 #31

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #68

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #66

Have you seen Godfather 1 and 2? IrishEyes Aug 2018 #17

yes I have, forgotten most of them lol nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #41

Then you need to see GF 1 again, study Brando empedocles Aug 2018 #78

The two best movies in cinematic history... ADX Aug 2018 #82

If you have never seen "Young Frankenstein" or "Blazing Saddles" by Mel Brooks rurallib Aug 2018 #18

never seen ABaHD but seen the two others, thanks! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #42

If you see the film 'A Boy And His Dog', follow up by reading the source material, Aristus Aug 2018 #67

I second Blazing Saddles LeftInTX Aug 2018 #19

yes I've seen Blazing Saddles and Airplane steve2470 Aug 2018 #43

Two of my favirite movies are "A Thousand Clowns" and "Local Hero" Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #22

Two quirky classics. Snellius Aug 2018 #24

A Thousand Clowns has long been my favorite Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #25

"Yes, sir, that's my baby", sung with ukulele, never gets out of your head. Sweetest love song ever. Snellius Aug 2018 #27

I love that scene! And the relationship between Nick and Murray... Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #29

Nice to meet you, Rhiannon12866. Another bird of a feather. Feel we're becoming extinct. Snellius Aug 2018 #32

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #63

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #44

Add the Hollywood classics Sunset Boulevard and Treasure of Sierra Madre Snellius Aug 2018 #23

I will seriously consider those, thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #52

Idiocracy Funtatlaguy Aug 2018 #26

oh I think that would get me really depressed, sigh steve2470 Aug 2018 #45

Surely someone has said Shawshank Redemption Funtatlaguy Aug 2018 #71

Lawrence of Arabia BeyondGeography Aug 2018 #28

my TV is 70 inches, so that's pretty big steve2470 Aug 2018 #46

It's in gorgeous color, btw. yardwork Aug 2018 #98

On the Waterfront Kurt V. Aug 2018 #30

never seen it, I will consider it! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #47

Happy Birthday! handmade34 Aug 2018 #33

nice list, thanks! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #48

I turn 60 MFM008 Aug 2018 #34

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #49

In addition to all these fine movies... zanana1 Aug 2018 #35

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #50

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum... Wounded Bear Aug 2018 #36

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #51

That ONE! 2naSalit Aug 2018 #70

yes a few suggestions vlyons Aug 2018 #54

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #55

Cool Hand Luke dameatball Aug 2018 #56

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #58

"It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World." dameatball Aug 2018 #92

And the gas station scene. pangaia Aug 2018 #104

The Wizard of Oz, in color...nt SWBTATTReg Aug 2018 #60

Well, most of it is... Wounded Bear Aug 2018 #86

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Raven123 Aug 2018 #62

thank you! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #64

Well first of all, Happy Birthday next Thursday! Upthevibe Aug 2018 #72

Happy Birthday in advance! steve2470 Aug 2018 #75

Have a great birthday... I'm not sure of your preferred genre but... discntnt_irny_srcsm Aug 2018 #74

good list, thanks! steve2470 Aug 2018 #77

You're welcome discntnt_irny_srcsm Aug 2018 #87

Adventures in Babysitting - yeah LeftInTX Aug 2018 #88

The original of The Magnificent Seven was called The Seven Samurai. 🤣 pangaia Aug 2018 #105

It may be a bit before your time lapfog_1 Aug 2018 #80

Some Sydney Poitier gems are... lkinwi Aug 2018 #81

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World SeattleVet Aug 2018 #83

French Connection. Bullitt. The Sting windje Aug 2018 #84

All the President's Men windje Aug 2018 #85

Here's one I don't see mentioned; Dyedinthewoolliberal Aug 2018 #89

The Three and Four Muskrteers (two films) with Michael York and Oliver Reed among others sarge43 Aug 2018 #90

Little Big Man. The Conspirator--- saw that just a few days ago underpants Aug 2018 #91

Anything with Meryl Streep in it! CTyankee Aug 2018 #93

1958 Academy Award winners PJMcK Aug 2018 #94

thank you PJMcK! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #96

How about a couple of Stormy Daniels videos? edbermac Aug 2018 #95

for my birthday, I think I am just focusing on the classics of all genres, thanks! :) nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #97

Have you seen Moonstruck? It's charming. yardwork Aug 2018 #99

generally speaking orleans Aug 2018 #100

Happy Birthday! alwaysinasnit Aug 2018 #101

Some of my faves... Hela Aug 2018 #102

The Seven Samurai. pangaia Aug 2018 #103

Once Upon A Time in the West. pangaia Aug 2018 #106

I turn 70 that same day. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2018 #107

Thank you, and you too! :) nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #109

Happy Birthday Steve! duforsure Aug 2018 #108

Thank you and you also! nt steve2470 Aug 2018 #110