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Old 08-30-2004, 08:35 PM
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I am looking at getting a bunch of classic movies to add to my collection. Here are some I have and some more I want. What would you add to it?

Movies I have:
  1. The Hobbit
  2. Romancing the Stone
  3. Smokey and the Bandit
  4. The Secret of Nimh
  5. Clerks
  6. Hackers
  7. Slap Shot
  8. Stripes
  9. Big Trouble in Little China
  10. Willow
  11. Tank
  12. Wargames
  13. Breakfast Club
  14. Cannonball Run
  15. Fast Times at Ridgemont High
  16. Sixteen Candles
  17. Treasure Island
  18. Revenge of the Nerds (I & II)
  19. Midnight Madness
  20. Meatballs
  21. Labyrinth
  22. The Dark Crystal
  23. The Princess Bride
  24. Flight of the Navigator
  25. Full Metal Jacket
  26. Animal House
  27. The Last Starfighter
  28. Escape from New York
  29. The Neverending Story

Movies I want:
  1. The Explorers
  2. Gremlins
  3. Spies Like Us
  4. Batteries Not Included
  5. Edward Scissors Hands
  6. Uncle Buck
  7. Mr Boogidy
  8. The Great Outdoors

So what movies would you add to this list?
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Gone with the Wind.

Sorry, had to. I love that movie, although I'm probably the only one.
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1. Spaceballs
2. Running Scared
3. Big Shots
4. Running Man
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Swingers

A MUST for every man to have.
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Scarface
The Shining
Bullit
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
The Patriot
Ghostbusters 1&2
Ladybugs
Caddy Shack 2
Super Troopers
Bad Boys 1&2
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Freddy Got Fingered
Old School


those are must haves off of the top of my head...
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The Wedding Singer
Liar, Liar
Big
Youngblood
Finding Nemo

Those are a few that I have in my collection. Youngblood is especially funny. It has hockey, fighting, and drinking as the main theme.
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Mel Brooks' Big 3

The Producers

Blazing Saddles

Young Frankenstein
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Originally Posted by Ol' Timer
Blazing Saddles
one of the funniest movies ive ever seen... makes me chuckle just reading the name...
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Monty Pythons Search For The Holy Grail

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Car movies:

Cannonball (no NOT Cannonball run...which was stupid...I mean the real Cannonball with the yellow Pantera!)
Vanishing Point
Blues Brothers
Gone in 60 Seconds (the original)
Bullit
The Italian Job (the original)


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