Falling Down is an excellent film. Quadrophenia - of course. Sleuth - 'You're nothing but a jumped-up pantry boy, who never knew his place'.
My old man worked on the Great West Road with the bloke wot played him. I think he said the poor kant ended up on the drink
In no order, these come to mind for me. Untouchable (French film, not the Untouchables) American History X Godfather (all of em) Fight Club Dr Strangelove The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out of a Window...... The Deer Hunter Philadelphia Shutter Island
From my younger days (no particular order):- Lawrence of Arabia El Cid Ben Hur Z Doctor Zhivago Apocalypse Now The Deer Hunter Platoon Ryan's Daughter (I visited the coastal film set in Ireland) The Great Escape
Mark Lester? He gave up acting in the seventies and became an osteopath. Perhaps it was the Artful Dodger one.
On second thoughts, it was probably the chap's father he worked with. Maybe it was his Dad who hit the bottle
A room for Romeo brass Good will hunting Once upon a time in America Sexy beast Long good Friday The colour purple Party party Napoleons dynamite Super mensch the legend of shep gordon
Godfather Trilogy Scarface Goodfellas The Departed (as you can see I'm a sucker for a Gangster film!) The Usual Suspects Fight Club Pulp Fiction Django Unchained Training Day Scum Most recently I have seen both Ted 1 and 2 which are hilarious (to me) and Straight outta Compton the NWA biopic which is also excellent
Entered mine then read above, interesting that a lot of the same titles are appearing. Does this say anything about the QPR demographic ??
Can I bung in Band of Brothers, it's not strictly a film but I can't see anyone starting a 'Favourite Mini Series' thread.
Some that spring to mind..... Pulp Fiction Snatch Grease Up The Tourist Face Off The Beach The Godfather Into The Wild 27 hours
Die Hard Saturday Night & Sunday Morning The Lives of Others Dances With Wolves Zulu The Secret of My Success Airplane St. Elmo's Fire Thunderbolt & Lightfoot Predator
Schindler's List Skyfall Apocalypse Now The Great Escape Forrest Gump Battle of Britain Airplane Dead Poets Society Shawshank Redemption Silence of the Lambs