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48. O Captain, My Captain! from Dead Poets Society
Tue Feb 21, 2017, 06:47 PM
Feb 2017

it always got me before Robin Williams died...and now, I just bawl when I see it. (I like the little tribute to Robin at the end of this clip.)

October Sky teezy Feb 2017 #1
I haven't seen this movie but man have I heard about it. I'll put it on my list! n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #22
You asked for it... spiderpig Feb 2017 #2
I saw this such a long time ago. Time to watch it again. It seems to be held in high esteem....n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #23
"Tell me I've led a good life. Tell me I'm a good man." spiderpig Feb 2017 #3
That's pressbox69 Feb 2017 #15
You recognized her! spiderpig Feb 2017 #18
Yes. IMHO this movie is classic. I remeber this scene well. n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #24
I am not sure...if I can find it... But its from the movie Japanese film Nana yuiyoshida Feb 2017 #4
I'm not familiar with this one. Sounds wonderful. Another to check out. n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #25
"Stand By Me" Docreed2003 Feb 2017 #5
This movie resonated with so many. It such a wonderful illustration of not only the human condition Upthevibe Feb 2017 #26
Thank you.... Docreed2003 Feb 2017 #64
Final scenes MFM008 Feb 2017 #6
I need to rewatch both of those. I saw them so long ago I don't remember a lot....n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #27
I just watched "I Remember Mama" on TCM BamaRefugee Feb 2017 #7
"I Remember Mama" is one of my favorite movies of all time! IMHO it's a perfect movie.n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #29
The end of Million Dollar Baby n/t TexasBushwhacker Feb 2017 #8
Yep. I remember the intensity of that one. Wow....n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #30
here's one Skittles Feb 2017 #9
Oh God....This movie is also one of my all time favorites. What a movie. n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #31
"I was a only child......he was an only dog" Skittles Feb 2017 #45
"Hey Boo" always gets me going. longship Feb 2017 #10
Me too. This is also IMHO a perfect movie n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #32
The end of.... WiffenPoof Feb 2017 #11
I can't believe I've never seen this one! n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #33
Final scene from An Affair to Remember when beveeheart Feb 2017 #12
Me too. Seen it a million times and every time's like the first. n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #35
The scene from "Some Came Running" where Frank Sinatra proposes ucrdem Feb 2017 #13
Sorry I watched this. Smacks of misogyny, don't you think? JudyM Feb 2017 #21
Yes but what happens in the clip is he breaks through it ucrdem Feb 2017 #58
I saw that but she just melted when he changed, seemed like such a weak, hapless woman. JudyM Feb 2017 #60
She's not Lady Macbeth I'll give you that ... ucrdem Feb 2017 #62
I haven't seen this one.... n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #36
The English Patient calendargirl Feb 2017 #14
Yes. That is an amazing scene. What a movie! n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #37
SPOILER ALERT pressbox69 Feb 2017 #16
I haven't seen this in years but man it sure gets referenced a lot! n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #38
I can't find a clip TuxedoKat Feb 2017 #17
Me too! HoosierDebbie Feb 2017 #59
Just thought of another one - Contact TuxedoKat Feb 2017 #65
A Christmas Carol PassingFair Feb 2017 #19
This one never gets old! I especially like this particular version.n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #39
Oh God Yes!! choie Feb 2017 #55
Dirty Dozen Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2017 #20
I love it! n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #40
Old Yeller: When they had to put him down b/c rabies. malchickiwick Feb 2017 #28
Yep. (There's a funny episode of friends where Phoebe's mom never let her watch the end so as an Upthevibe Feb 2017 #41
I saw that at the drive inn theatre ashling Feb 2017 #63
HAIR jodymarie aimee Feb 2017 #34
Don't quite know how to respond to that but thanks for your input! n/t Upthevibe Feb 2017 #42
That was the first scene/film that sprang to mind for me as well. smirkymonkey Feb 2017 #72
And George Berger marching into the plane scared out of his mind jodymarie aimee Feb 2017 #73
Opening scene of The Right Stuff aka-chmeee Feb 2017 #43
This was the first movie I cried at on the way out...Romeo and Juliet..1968 Stuart G Feb 2017 #44
King Kong rug Feb 2017 #46
The end of THe Green Mile. a la izquierda Feb 2017 #47
O Captain, My Captain! from Dead Poets Society mnhtnbb Feb 2017 #48
The end of Casablanca shenmue Feb 2017 #49
shenandoah - civil war movie... 3catwoman3 Feb 2017 #50
The end scene of A River Runs Through It. Chasstev365 Feb 2017 #51
Au hasard Balthazar BeyondGeography Feb 2017 #52
Cry, the Beloved Country (1951 version; haven't seen the remake) -- the whole movie pretty much 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2017 #53
Hope Floats, when the father character drives away while his daughter is screaming onecaliberal Feb 2017 #54
The King's death scene choie Feb 2017 #56
The final scene of The Elephant Man. n/t sarge43 Feb 2017 #57
Gets me just to think of... HoosierDebbie Feb 2017 #61
Yes TuxedoKat Feb 2017 #66
And George Peppard calling awkwardly "Here, Cat!" spiderpig Feb 2017 #67
That was my choice, too. OldEurope Feb 2017 #71
"Pay it Forward" Shrek Feb 2017 #68
Brian's Song....the death scene. Sob..... Grammy23 Feb 2017 #69
Real life is sadder than most movies discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2017 #70
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