The DU Lounge

ChazII

(6,448 posts)

54. Field of Dreams

Fri Jan 20, 2012, 12:45 PM

Jan 2012

would be my first choice. I like Chitty Chitty Bang Bang but everytime I see it I can't help but thinking the book was so much better - imho.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

88 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

If you had one last movie to watch before you die, what would it be? [View all] HopeHoops Jan 2012 OP

Izo was the first movie to come to mind. nt ZombieHorde Jan 2012 #1

Amalie..... Burma Jones Jan 2012 #2

Me too! Arugula Latte Jan 2012 #48

Modern Times Forever bluedigger Jan 2012 #3

Your link just says, ZombieHorde Jan 2012 #4

So it does. bluedigger Jan 2012 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #68

Hey, that worked! bluedigger Jan 2012 #74

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #75

/// MiddleFingerMom Jan 2012 #9

I can't believe he gave away the ending! ZombieHorde Jan 2012 #10

the dark crystal fizzgig Jan 2012 #5

That's a wonderful movie. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #16

Pizza and beer taterguy Jan 2012 #6

Sleeper.... pink-o Jan 2012 #8

Ran ("chaos" or "revolt") by Akira Kurosawa reACTIONary Jan 2012 #11

"Ran" has the benefit of being great, and long OmahaBlueDog Jan 2012 #82

Airplane! Major Nikon Jan 2012 #12

And don't call me Shirley. ;) discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2012 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #69

This is one case where the remake is better than the original Major Nikon Jan 2012 #78

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #79

I like to watch Airplane! and then Zero Hour! right after Major Nikon Jan 2012 #80

Star Wars... JSnuffy Jan 2012 #13

Immortal Beloved graywarrior Jan 2012 #14

Casablanca mythology Jan 2012 #15

Truly, Madly, Deeply solara Jan 2012 #17

I love this film! fifthoffive Jan 2012 #45

Halfway through "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" I'd be praying to die gratuitous Jan 2012 #18

I would probably watch "Tombstone" one last time. Amerigo Vespucci Jan 2012 #19

I'm dying and I dont't know where TheCentepedeShoes Jan 2012 #20

Blazing Saddles...... dhill926 Jan 2012 #21

Just remember to bring a shitload of dimes! HopeHoops Jan 2012 #32

ha ha.....exactly.... dhill926 Jan 2012 #35

Excuse me while I whip this out - AAAAAAAAHHHH!! aaaahhhh. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #36

Goodfellas (nt) bigwillq Jan 2012 #22

The Shawshank Redemption...n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2012 #23

Shawshank would be my choice as well av8rdave Jan 2012 #61

Superman the Movie, nt Broken_Hero Jan 2012 #24

Like right before? Probably "What Dreams May Come" just to prep me n/t Duer 157099 Jan 2012 #25

"My Cousin Vinny" Motown_Johnny Jan 2012 #26

The Blues Brothers n/t Mopar151 Jan 2012 #28

That would bring a whole new meaning to "We're on a mission from God." HopeHoops Jan 2012 #34

For me... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2012 #29

Oh, man, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Art_from_Ark Jan 2012 #30

Yes, it was supposed to be England, but they probably thought it would confuse Americans. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #33

I think the closing credits note that some of the scenes were filmed in France Art_from_Ark Jan 2012 #47

That would explain it, but it was clearly intended to have taken place in England. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #50

Here's my favorite part of the movie Art_from_Ark Jan 2012 #51

Midnight In Paris. Graybeard Jan 2012 #31

Good choice MorningGlow Jan 2012 #40

That movie really surprised me nuxvomica Jan 2012 #71

Soylent Green geardaddy Jan 2012 #37

Doctor Zhivago backtoblue Jan 2012 #38

Don't care Glassunion Jan 2012 #39

Funnily enough, I was just making a top 10 list of "woobie movies" MorningGlow Jan 2012 #41

Citizen Kane ge626dfil Jan 2012 #42

As I sit there dying: I'll be watching REPO MAN and then at the... Tikki Jan 2012 #43

Repo Man's ALWAYS intense. I think the car is the only brand name used in the movie. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #44

"Repo Man don't get paid. Canis Mala Jan 2012 #57

For (corny) inspiration fifthoffive Jan 2012 #46

Dr. Strangelove kentauros Jan 2012 #49

The movie on how every thing in the universe was made, atom by atom RedCloud Jan 2012 #52

You mean "The Meaning of Life" by Mel Brookes? HopeHoops Jan 2012 #53

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #72

Um, yeah, you're right. I don't even want to THINK about a Mel Brooks/Python movie. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #76

Field of Dreams ChazII Jan 2012 #54

Chinatown Canis Mala Jan 2012 #55

Nobody mentioned "Debbie Does Dallas"? HopeHoops Jan 2012 #56

The Never Ending Story mysuzuki2 Jan 2012 #58

Woodstock cbdo2007 Jan 2012 #59

To Kill A Mockingbird. One more time. sinkingfeeling Jan 2012 #60

I have that on LaserDisc. Excellent choice. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #65

I was talking to a middle-aged coworker who had never seen that movie nuxvomica Jan 2012 #66

Un Freakin Believable. OriginalGeek Jan 2012 #62

Just stay out of Vulgaria! HopeHoops Jan 2012 #63

Kiss of the Spider Woman. AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #64

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #67

Beyond what I'm willing to share, but a flying, floating car would be a great way to go. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #77

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #70

Start the Revolution Without Me hobbit709 Jan 2012 #73

This message was self-deleted by its author seaglass Jan 2012 #81

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #84

"Oh, THAT's not right!" HopeHoops Jan 2012 #86

Alice in Wondeland OmahaBlueDog Jan 2012 #83

Something long and boring I guess. alphafemale Jan 2012 #85

Lord of the Rings. All of it. Extended editions. Withywindle Jan 2012 #87

A really, really long movie. Neoma Jan 2012 #88