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Crankie Avalon
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:07 PM Original message |
Greatest Death Scene of a Character in Film? |
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Cannikin
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Spock in ST:II of course |
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aden_nak
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. /second |
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hfojvt
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I thought you were talking about the way he straightened |
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aden_nak
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. True, but it wasn't simlpy a matter of sacrificing his life. |
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SaveElmer
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. You beat me to it ...nt |
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InvisibleTouch
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Tue Jun-07-05 11:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Without a doubt. |
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Dukkha
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Tue Jun-07-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. I'm with this too |
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MrScorpio
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Spartacus |
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shawn703
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. I like the sword-fighter in Raiders of the Lost Ark |
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CanuckAmok
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
66. Do you know the background of that scene? |
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saltpoint
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Mercutio, as he is dying, in Zefferelli's ROMEO & JULIET. |
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. Paul Ruebens, aka Pee Wee Herman in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the movie |
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Wed Jun-08-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
98. ABSOLUTELY... I must agree. The death scene I can watch OVER and over |
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Beware the Beast Man
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Best Left-for-dead scene is in "Revenge of the Sith." |
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Lone_Wolf_Moderate
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
71. Indeed. That was cool. Vader was torn up quite horribly. |
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Left Is Write
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
121. I must say... |
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realisticphish
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Shaun of the Dead |
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Jokerman
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. Cool Hand Luke |
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Coventina
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. Have to put in a word for Boromir, in "Fellowship of the Ring" |
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GCP
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. That's a really powerful scene |
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leftofthedial
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
61. yeah. |
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City Lights
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
62. I've gotta go with Boromir also. |
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Hatalles
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
64. This was the first one I thought of as well... |
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kodi
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
65. its the best i have seen |
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bamacrat
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. The woman in Vivre se vie. |
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Ivote
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Sorry All It's A Toss Up 2 Real Oldies |
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Carla in Ca
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
68. Don't feel bad... |
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Laughing Mirror
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. when the prima ballerina Moira Shearer trips to her death |
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A-Schwarzenegger
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. The guy in Mad Mad World who kicked a bucket over a cliff. |
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ronnykmarshall
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Wed Jun-08-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
100. That was Jimmy Durante!! |
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. Not the greatest, but I love Doc Holliday's death scene |
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CatWoman
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sonny Corleone being machine gunned in The Godfather |
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Crankie Avalon
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Al Pacino got machine gunned apart in "Scarface"... |
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edbermac
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
113. That scene was stupid! |
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Mon Jun-06-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. so many good deaths in those two movies |
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Mon Jun-06-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. That's what he got for not using exact change at the tollbooth. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. James Cagney in White Heat |
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kwassa
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Wed Jun-08-05 07:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
91. My fave, too. |
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BOSSHOG
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Tommy Lee Jones in Under Siege |
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. Ripley in "Alien 3" |
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hfojvt
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. "Hello Boys, I'm baaaaack" |
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mark11727
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. roger that. |
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mcscajun
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. Sgt. Jack Vincennes in L.A. Confidential |
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GCP
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. "Time to Die" from Blade Runner |
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Enraged_Ape
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Love that scene |
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CJCRANE
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
28. Rutger Hauer in Blade Runner... |
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alarcojon
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Agreed |
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EstimatedProphet
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
69. Seconded |
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Midlodemocrat
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. The guy who gets destroyned in RoboCop. |
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Crankie Avalon
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Peter Weller as "Murphy"... |
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Midlodemocrat
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. No, the guy in the toxic waste who was hit by the car. |
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Crankie Avalon
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Ow, now I remember... |
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WeRQ4U
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Wed Jun-08-05 11:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
102. You beat me too it.... |
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Jessica
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
31. Road to Perdition had a couple good ones .... |
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Marnieworld
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Mo Green in the godfather |
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Midnight Rambler
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
81. Personally, if I was picking a scene from The Godfather |
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Marnieworld
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Wed Jun-08-05 07:42 AM Response to Reply #81 |
90. So many wonderful deaths in The Godfather |
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Catchawave
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #90 |
115. LOL.... |
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Taverner
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. The first girl in "Suspiria" |
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jonnyblitz
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Wed Jun-08-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #34 |
94. i love Dario Argento and have yet to see that particular movie |
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xmas74
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Wed Jun-08-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. You must see it. |
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jonnyblitz
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Wed Jun-08-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. i was turned on to him by Independent Film Channel |
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xmas74
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Wed Jun-08-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #97 |
101. I love his movies. |
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jonnyblitz
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:30 PM Response to Reply #101 |
110. and his death scenes ARE very intense |
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xmas74
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Wed Jun-08-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. can we start our own Dario fanclub here? |
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xmas74
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Wed Jun-08-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
95. Another Argento fan! |
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TK421
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
112. That movie is a classic...real creepy |
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Lannes
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Mon Jun-06-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. King Kong |
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mcscajun
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Awwwwwww....the poor guy. |
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Twillig
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Mon Jun-06-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
40. Andrew Robinson's Great Deaths |
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central scrutinizer
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Mon Jun-06-05 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. Old Yeller |
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Mon Jun-06-05 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. hmm, for cinema verite, I think you have to go with |
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HeeBGBz
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
45. The the DoT official in Volcano |
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kwassa
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Wed Jun-08-05 07:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
92. I used to live in that neighborhood destroyed in the movie |
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DerekG
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. Robert Shaw in JAWS |
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
47. Edward Woodward and Bryan Brown in "Breaker Morant"... |
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Tue Jun-07-05 11:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. "Shot. Tomorrow. Dawn." |
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
48. Best Theatrical: Jose Ferrer as Cyrano De Bergerac |
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Mojambo
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #48 |
74. Very good call on Ferrer. n/t |
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markus
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
49. Um, can't remember movie; guy who commits suicide twice |
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nuxvomica
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. The Tenant? |
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markus
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Wed Jun-08-05 07:38 AM Response to Reply #50 |
88. That's it |
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Feron
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
51. Richard III |
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Aristus
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Tue Jun-07-05 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
53. Sgt. Elias in "Platoon". |
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Tue Jun-07-05 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
54. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez in Gigli |
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Tue Jun-07-05 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
55. Bonnie & Clyde |
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Tue Jun-07-05 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
57. Misery! When Kathy Bates' Character Has Her Head Smashed By James Caan... |
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Tue Jun-07-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
58. Makoto Shishio from Rurouni Kenshin |
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CanuckAmok
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
63. Sean Connery in "The Man Who Would be King". |
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:18 AM Response to Reply #63 |
82. "And old Danny fell, round and round, like a penny whirligig..." |
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
67. William Holden and the gang in "The Wild Bunch" |
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. I'll second that one.. |
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:24 AM Response to Reply #67 |
83. Yep, that gets my vote. |
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
70. I have a lot of favorites, but I've got to go with |
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
73. Glenn Ford as Pa Kent in Superman |
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
75. Tom Hanks in Saving Private Ryan. |
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
76. Thelma and Louise |
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SCDem
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #76 |
106. I refuse to believe she died! |
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arwalden
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #106 |
114. Just LIke In The 1950's Serials.. They Jumped Out At The Last Minute |
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Midnight Rambler
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Wed Jun-08-05 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
77. Marvin in "Pulp Fiction" |
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Wed Jun-08-05 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
78. there should be a spoiler warning on this |
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elperromagico
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
79. Colonel Nicholson in "The Bridge on the River Kwai." |
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elperromagico
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:03 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. I'd also add Joe Gillis in "Sunset Boulevard," |
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Greyhound
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
84. Jean Reno in The Professional |
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #84 |
120. Yup! The shot to the back of the head at the end of Leon was excellent |
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Wed Jun-08-05 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
85. Debra Winger in Terms of Endearment. |
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Wed Jun-08-05 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
86. Ruth in Fried Green Tomatoes |
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Wed Jun-08-05 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
87. Love a few of these |
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Burma Jones
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Wed Jun-08-05 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
89. Rosebud.......... |
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TK421
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Wed Jun-08-05 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
93. Braveheart- the scene where Longshanks throws Phillip from the tower |
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Crankie Avalon
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Wed Jun-08-05 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
99. Howzabout that big death scene in "The Passion of the Christ"?... |
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ronnykmarshall
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
103. House of Wax |
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CBHagman
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. That's the only cheerful item on this whole thread! |
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WeRQ4U
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
104. Mickey dies in Rocky III |
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kwassa
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
107. Big Pussy Bonpensiero on "The Sopranos" |
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
108. Princess Bride, when the dude dies in the middle of a laugh. nt |
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SmokingJacket
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Wed Jun-08-05 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
109. Godard's Breathless: |
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Modem Butterfly
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
116. Everybody in the movie Ghost Ship |
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HeeBGBz
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Wed Jun-08-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #116 |
125. That was a badass twangggg |
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
117. Oh, come on!! Janet Leigh in "Psycho," people! |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
118. The Skulls |
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
119. El Guapo gets shot in the back in "El Diablo" by Anthony Edwards |
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
122. That girl who did back handsprings out the window in |
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GregW
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Wed Jun-08-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
123. The scene in "Strange Days" |
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Wed Jun-08-05 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
124. Hispanic Transient (I think) gets eaten by Zombies in "Dawn of the Dead" |
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