"I've hired you to help me start a war. It's a prestigious line of work, with a long and glorious tradition."
-The Princess Bride (1987)
Carol's pick: The Great Escape (1963) - Great cast, great story (based on a true one!), great motorcycle scene. For a great parody scene, see Chicken Run (2000).
11.17.2009
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Anni: A League of their Own
ReplyDeleteThe Pianist (2002) = A Polish Jewish musician (Adrien Brody) struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II - It won Oscar's for best actor, director, and adapted screenplay
ReplyDeletePan's Labyrinth (2006) = In the fascist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world. - It won Oscar's for best achievement in art direction, cinematography, and makeup
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ReplyDeleteCasablanca
ReplyDeleteHope and Glory
ReplyDeleteSchindler's List
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