Free Range Movies (108 titles)
An eclectic mix of all the films I love because they tried to do something different.
84% from 5 members
Apocalypse Now Redux
See Heart of Darkness too.
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Apocalypse Now Redux
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
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Released in August 2001, APOCALYPSE NOW REDUX, a restored and updated version of the 1979 film, includes 49 minutes of never-before-seen footage, a Technicolor enhancement, and a six-channel soundtrack.Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam epic, loosely based on HEART OF DARKNESS by Joseph Conrad, tells ..read more »
73%
from 39,549 members
The Conformist
I love Storraro's camerwork and the scene with the hat and the gun.
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The Conformist
(1970)
Starring: Jean-Louis Tritignant, Stefania Sandrelli, Gastone Moschin
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
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A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
79%
from 211 members
This Is Spinal Tap
The best american version of a british accent ever.
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This Is Spinal Tap
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Andrew Divoff, Rob Reiner, Billy Crystal
Director: Rob Reiner
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A brilliant and hilarious documentary-style satire of a has-been British heavy metal band who never really was on an absurd American comeback tour that never quite gets off the ground, THIS IS SPINAL TAP practically birthed the mockumentary style. Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, and Harry ..read more »
70%
from 22,019 members
Badlands
Best cowboy boots I've ever seen.
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Badlands
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Ramon Bieri
Director: Terrence Malick
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Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek are Kit and Holly in this incredible debut feature film from elusive writer/director Terrence Malick. South Dakota, 1959. Kit and Holly are adrift in a double fantasy of crime and punishment, a headlong flight from nowhere, to nowhere. They're playing make-believe but ..read more »
69%
from 6,349 members
Aliens
Great geography.
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Aliens
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn
Director: James Cameron
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Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), the sole survivor from the original ALIEN, is awakened after 57 years of drifting through space, her stories disbelieved by Company executives who tell her that the alien's planet is now inhabited and colonized. When contact is suddenly lost with the colonists, Ripley ..read more »
78%
from 40,271 members
Five Easy Pieces
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Five Easy Pieces
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Susan Anspach
Director: Bob Rafelson
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A drifter falls for his brother's fiancee but leaves her for a trip to nowhere...
66%
from 2,738 members
Blade Runner
Sacrilege maybe but I still prefer the voice over.
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Blade Runner
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Edward James Olmos
Director: Ridley Scott
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Four illegal humanoids, led by Rutger Hauer, have infiltrated 21st Century Los Angeles. Blade Runner hitman Harrison Ford, is recruited to eliminate the convincing android beings before they cause any damage or create unrest in the paranoid hi-tech urban society.
76%
from 43,514 members
Twelve Angry Men
What a script. One of the few one room films that really works.
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Twelve Angry Men
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley
Director: Sidney Lumet
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In the definitive version of Reginald Rose's timeless script, an all-white jury decides the fate of a youth accused of murder. This tightly constructed searing exposé of prejudice in the American legal system stars Henry Fonda and a pantheon of great character actors.
80%
from 19,157 members
Alien
I remember queing round the block for this one.
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Alien
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt
Director: Ridley Scott
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Director Ridley Scott's breakthough film, an immensely successful blend of horror and science fiction, is a classic in both genres and spawned a host of sequels and imitators. Starring Sigourney Weaver as warrant officer Ellen Ripley, ALIEN focuses on the crew of the space cargo ship Nostromo, ..read more »
77%
from 49,310 members
The African Queen
Great script, great acting and great leeches.
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The African Queen
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley
Director: John Huston
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In John Huston's AFRICAN QUEEN, the boozing, smoking, cussing captain of a tramp steamer, Charlie Allnut (Humphrey Bogart), saves prim and proper Rose Sayer (Katharine Hepburn) after her brother is killed by German soldiers at the beginning of World War I in Africa. Many quarrels later, the two set ..read more »
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