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Off Topic Your Top 10 Films of All Time

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  1. Burly Hurley

    Burly Hurley Well-Known Member

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    In no particular order.

    Its A Wonderful Life.

    Once Upon A Time In The West.

    Platoon.

    Cotton Club.

    Contact.

    White Christmas.

    The Searchers.

    Apocalypse Now.

    Ronin.

    Harvey.
     
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  2. Billy Death

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    The Commitments.
    Outlaw Josie Wales.
    Harry's Game.
    '73.
    Piggy.
    Gran Torino.
    Harry Brown.
    Get Carter, (the original, not the **** remake.)
    Last of the Mohicans.
    Saviour.
     
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  3. Billy Death

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    Oh I forgot..............
    Raging Bull.
     
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  4. Burly Hurley

    Burly Hurley Well-Known Member

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    OK. 1 of yours just knocked 1 of mine out of my top 10!

    Harry's game was brilliant but it wasn't a film. It was a 3 parter wasn't it? Music by Clannad.
     
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  5. Commachio

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    1.Platoon
    2. Full metal jacket


    No order.

    Gangs of new york
    Jaws
    The Departed
    Friday 13th (original)
    Hellraiser
    Highlander
    Green Mile
    Rocky 3



    Best opening to a movie. By far. The start of Saving private ryan. Superb.
     
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    Pulp Fiction
    Platoon
    Butch Cassidy & Sundance Kid
    Dead Mans Shoes
    Last of the Mohicans
    Elf
    Rocky 3
    Cape Fear
    Shawshank Redemption
    The Godfather
     
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  7. Billy Death

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    Yes, you are quite correct.
    I'd forgot about that.
     
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    Godfather part 2
    Shawshank
    Maltese Falcon
    The big Sleep
    Apocalypse now
    The apartment
    It's a wonderful life
    Silence of the lambs
    Saving private Ryan (if only for the first 15 minutes alone)
    Bourne movies

    Pretty sure I've missed some and forgot about some great movies. Just watched La la land and thought that was excellent too
     
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    Blazing Saddles
    Young Frankenstein
    North by North West
    Godfather
    Godfather 2
    Godfather 3
    Goodfellas
    Bridges of Madison County
    Law Abiding Citizen
    Kelly's Hero's
     
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  10. Tel (they/them)

    Tel (they/them) Sucky’s Bailiff

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    I have to include two movies from my childhood, I watched them hundreds of times growing up.

    1. Gangs Of New York
    2. Warrior
    3. Lone Survivor
    4. Stand By Me
    5. The Goonies
    6. Platoon
    7. Snatch
    8. Goodfellas
    9. Scarface
    10. Django Unchained
     
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    Fantastic film.... good call :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    Fear and Loathing
    Scarface
    Gladiator
    Shawshank Redemption
    The Life Aquatic
    Nacho Libre
    Goodfellas
    Star Wars (original trilogy)
    Pulp Fiction
    Kill Bill Part 2
     
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  13. Tel (they/them)

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    20 press ups.
     
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    Good fellas! <doh>

    How did I miss that one?
     
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    I wonder if they're still planning to make that stupid ****ing film about Leicester City FC, or Jamie Vardy?
     
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  16. Billy Death

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    There's loads I could add.
    Shawshank Redemption.
    The Green Mile.
    Trainspotting.
    Rise of the Footsoldier.
    Mickybo & Me.
    Attica.
    Cool Hand Luke.
    The Great Escape.
    Von Ryan's Express.
    Scum.

    I could go on & on if I really sat & thought about it.
    Trouble with me is I'm dead fussy.
    Can't just watch any old ****.
    Don't watch much telly anyhow, got the radio on more than that.
     
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  17. Tel (they/them)

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    I can't believe I've made a top 10 without including Schindler's List.
     
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    Brilliant movie that one mate. Funny as **** as well.
     
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  19. Billy Death

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    Yep, two wee boys that crossed the Irish divide & almost brought it to a standstill.
    Butch & Sundance, lol.
    Great film.
     
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    1. Mississippi Burning
    2. Man on Fire
    3. Deja Vu
    4. The Pianist
    5. Gladiator
    6. Good Will Hunting
    7. Remains of the Day
    8. Mystic River
    9. The Usual Suspects
    10. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
     
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