My 40 Favourite Movies (34 titles)

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Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid

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• Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid on DVD (1969)
  Starring: Paul Newman,  Robert Redford,  Katharine Ross
  Director: George Roy Hill
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  This revisionist Western comedy, which served as the prototype of the buddy film for years to come, stars Paul Newman and Robert Redford as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, respectively. At the turn of the 20th century, they've become notorious for the skill with which they and their colleagues, ..read more »
  
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Jerry Maguire

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• Jerry Maguire on DVD (1996)
  Starring: Tom Cruise,  Cuba Gooding Jr.,  Renee Zellweger
  Director: Cameron Crowe
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  Jerry Maguire (Tom Cruise), a slick, high-living sports agent, is tired of the shallowness of his profession and wants to live a more fulfilling, ethical life. But Jerry's new outlook doesn't mesh with his agency's ethics, and he is promptly fired. Jerry finds himself left with one ally, one client,..read more »
  
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Rebel Without A Cause

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• Rebel Without A Cause on DVD (1955)
  Starring: James Dean,  Natalie Wood,  Sal Mineo
  Director: Nicholas Ray
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  The age-old theme of teenage violence and delinquency is given distinctive insight by the well-cast Dean-Wood-Mineo trio. Perhaps the best teen-age drama of the 1950s. Academy Award Nominations: Best Supporting Actor--Sal Mineo, Best Supporting Actress--Natalie Wood, Best Motion Picture Story.
  
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The Shawshank Redemption

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• The Shawshank Redemption on DVD (1994)
  Starring: Tim Robbins,  Morgan Freeman,  Robert Gunton
  Director: Frank Darabont
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  City Banker Andy Dufresne is in Shawshank State Prison after receiving a double life sentence for murder. There he meets Red and also forms friendships with the warden and prison guards. Andy soon finds that you either get on with living or you get on with dying. The bonus features stretch over two ..read more »
  
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The Godfather

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• The Godfather on DVD (1972)
  Starring: Marlon Brando,  Richard Conte,  James Caan
  Director: Francis Ford Coppola
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  Chilling portrait of a Sicilian family's rise and near fall from power in America and the passage of rites from father to son. Based on a novel by Mario Puzo.
  
  Rate this: 81% from 61,838 members

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American Beauty

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• American Beauty on DVD (1999)
  Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Sam Roberts,  Annette Bening
  Director: Sam Mendes
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  AMERICAN BEAUTY tells the story of Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey), a suburban father who snaps when he becomes disgusted with his stale, repetitive existence. Burnham lets us know in voice-over from the film's opening that this is the day he dies (using the SUNSET BOULEVARD flashback approach), a ..read more »
  
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Seven

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• Seven on DVD (1995)
  Starring: Brad Pitt,  Morgan Freeman,  Gwyneth Paltrow
  Director: David Fincher
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  Gluttony, greed, sloth, envy, wrath, pride, and lust--these are the seven deadly sins that are being punished with unimaginable cruelty and calculation by an enigmatic killer in David Fincher's bleak thriller SEVEN. Set in a perpetually gloomy unnamed city, the film follows Somerset (Morgan Freeman)..read more »
  
  Rate this: 78% from 75,944 members

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Casino

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• Casino on DVD (1995)
  Starring: Robert De Niro,  Sharon Stone,  Joe Pesci
  Director: Martin Scorsese
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  The story of a Jewish front man for the Las Vegas Mob and his wife who jinxes the operation. Based on the real-life story of Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal and Tony 'The Ant' Spilotro.
  
  Rate this: 74% from 32,673 members

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The Truman Show

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• The Truman Show on DVD (1998)
  Starring: Jim Carrey,  Ed Harris,  Laura Linney
  Director: Peter Weir
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  The life of Truman Burbank has been broadcast around the world with tremendous success since the day he was born. A star for the mere fact that he exists, Truman has no idea that there are cameras in every corner of his world.
  
  Rate this: 71% from 19,574 members

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Carlito's Way

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• Carlito's Way on DVD (1993)
  Starring: Al Pacino,  Sean Penn,  Penelope Ann Miller
  Director: Brian De Palma
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  Notorious Puerto Rican heroin dealer Carlito Brigante (Al Pacino) is released from jail on a technicality thanks to the manipulations of his sleazy lawyer buddy (Sean Penn). All he wants is to keep his nose clean and earn enough money to start a business in the Bahamas--and maybe rekindle romance ..read more »
  
  Rate this: 74% from 20,235 members

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