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Sam Peckinpah

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The Wild Bunch (1969)

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Dustin Hoffman

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All the President’s Men (1976)

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“I’ve grown accustomed to her face” song

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My Fair Lady (1964)

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Won 11 Academy Awards (tied by Titanic and LOTR: Return of the King)

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Ben-Hur (1959)

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“Eye Of The Tiger” song

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Rocky (1976)

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Conflict (and killing each other) arises amongst men within the ____ as well as enemies in the Vietnam War

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Platoon (1986)

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last movie feautring the little Tramp

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Modern Times (1936)

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George Lucas

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American Graffiti (1973)

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gladiator leads a slave revolt that ends with his death in battle in 71 BC

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Spartacus (1960)

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“That is one nutty hospital”

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Tootsie (1982)

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guy strains spaghetti through his tennis racket

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The Apartment (1960)

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Laurence Olivier

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Wuthering Heights (1939)

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“It isn’t that I don’t like you, Susan, because after all, in moments of quiet, I’m strangely drawn toward you; but, well, there haven’t been any quiet moments!”

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Bringing Up Baby (1938)

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3 Russian steelworkers serve in Vietnam War, get captured, Saigon falls

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The Deer Hunter (1978)

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“You think of yourself as a colored man. I think of myself as a man”

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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)

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Uma Thurman

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Pulp Fiction (1994)

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Sal’s Famous Pizza

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Do the Right Thing (1989)

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Frau Blucher (horses neighing)

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Young Frankenstein (1974)

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“follow the money”

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All the President’s Men (1976)

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Dustin Hoffman

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Tootsie (1982)

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“I love you. I’ve loved you since the first moment I saw you. I guess maybe I’ve even loved you before I saw you.”

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A Place in the Sun (1951)

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Laurence Harvey

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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

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Red Dragon, Hannibal

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

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Lew Wallace

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Ben-Hur (1959)

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Judah is a bigwig of Judea, meets Jesus, becomes a rower, wins a race, rescues family, meets Jesus

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Ben-Hur (1959)

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Bill Murray

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Tootsie (1982)

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Fletcher Christian

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Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

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POWs are forced to play Russian roulette

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The Deer Hunter (1978)

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2 films to be nominated for every eligible category in the Academy Awards

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“Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” (1966) and “Cimarron” (1931)

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Thomas Harris

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

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a botched kidnapping causes someone to end up in the wood chipper

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Fargo (1996)

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an adrenaline shot to the heart of Uma Thurman

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Pulp Fiction (1994)

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“A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti.”

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

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Groucho, Harpo, Chico, & Zeppo Marx

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Duck Soup (1933)

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Laurence Olivier

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Spartacus (1960)

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Jack Lemmon

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The Apartment (1960)

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Sidney Poitier

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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)

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Ginger Rogers

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Swing Time (1936)

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Harrison Ford

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American Graffiti (1973)

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Al Jolson in blackface

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The Jazz Singer (1927)

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Eliza Doolittle

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My Fair Lady (1964)

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Won the most academy awards (8) without winning Best Picture, lost to The Godfather

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Cabaret (1972)

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Cybil Shepherd

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The Last Picture Show (1971)

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Spencer Tracy

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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)

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Captain William Bligh

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Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

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The Tramp falls in love with a blind girl and develops a turbulet friendship with an alcoholic millionaire

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City Lights (1931)

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32
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based on Oliver Stone’s experience in Vietnam War

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Platoon (1986)

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George and Martha enterain Nick and Honey and host an evening of fun and games, black comedy

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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

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describes the pulp magazines and hardboiled crime novels popular during the mid 20th century

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Pulp Fiction (1994)

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a snowstorm blows a prospector’s cabin to the edge of a cliff

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The Gold Rush (1925)

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based on Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward’s investigations of the Watergate scandal

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All the President’s Men (1976)

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Meryl Streep

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Sophie’s Choice (1982)

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Steve Buscemi

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Fargo (1996)

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Frances McDormand is married to director Joel Coen

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Fargo (1996)

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The first R-rated movie to win Best Picture

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The French Connection (1971)

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sea captain cares more about his cargo of breadfruit trees then the crew, crew mutinies

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Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

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“Maybe This Time” song

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Cabaret (1972)

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Frank Sinatra

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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

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Christopher Walken

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The Deer Hunter (1978)

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Steven Spielberg

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Close Encounters of the Third King (1977)

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____ : A Tale of the Christ

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Ben-Hur (1959)

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Denzel Washington

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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

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Rocky Balboa

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Rocky (1976)

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Edna Ferber

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Giant (1956)

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Two bikers Billy & Captain America travel the Southwest, features 60’s hippie movement, drug use, and communal lifestyle

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Easy Rider (1969)

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heavy Northern accent saying e.g. “Yah, you betcha” and “don’t cha know”

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Fargo (1996)

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John Wayne

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The Searchers (1956)

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Roy Neary, everyday blue collar worker, seeas a UFO

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Close Encounters of the Third King (1977)

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Jodie Foster

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

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Angela Lansbury

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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

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“I do wish we could chat longer, but I’m having an old friend for dinner.”

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

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Lerner & Loewe

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My Fair Lady (1964)

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53
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based on a novel by William Styron

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Sophie’s Choice (1982)

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54
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also written by Sylvester Stallone

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Rocky (1976)

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Peter Fonda

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Easy Rider (1969)

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black police detective becomes involved in a murder investigation in a racist small town in Mississippi

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In the Heat of the Night (1967)

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Meryl Streep

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The Deer Hunter (1978)

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Elizabeth Taylor

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Giant (1956)

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Ron Howard

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American Graffiti (1973)

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Alfred Hitchcock

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Vertigo (1958)

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“Yo, Adrian!”

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Rocky (1976)

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D.W. Griffith

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Intolerance (1916)

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Sidney Poitier

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In the Heat of the Night (1967)

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“I’m Spartacus! I’m Spartacus!”

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Spartacus (1960)

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William H. Macy

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Fargo (1996)

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George Gershwin

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An American in Paris (1951)

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Fred Astaire

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Swing Time (1936)

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Robert De Niro

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The Deer Hunter (1978)

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James Dean died 2 weeks after wrapping shooting for this movie

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Giant (1956)

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Henry Higgins

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My Fair Lady (1964)

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Clark Gable

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Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

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follow up to “The Birth of a Nation” after racial criticism, features 4 distinct stories about mankind’s ____ throughout the ages

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Intolerance (1916)

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“I Got Rhythm”

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An American in Paris (1951)

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70
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his hunchbacked assistant named Igor (although not actually called that until “Son of Frankenstein” in 1939)

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Frankenstein (1931)

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Gene Hackman

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Unforgiven (1992)

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72
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also Kevin Costner’s directorial debut (oscar)

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Dances with Wolves (1990)

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Jimmy Stewart

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Vertigo (1958)

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Katharine Hepburn

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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)

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Elizabeth Taylor

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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

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famous dance scene with John Travolta and Uma Thurman doing the twist

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Pulp Fiction (1994)

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working class young man who is entangled in love triangle - one who works in his wealthy uncle’s factory and the other a beautiful socialite

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A Place in the Sun (1951)

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chariot race scene

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Ben-Hur (1959)

79
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Most famous mutiny in history, Fletcher Christian & his mates seize control of the HMS Bounty outside Tahiti in 1789

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Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

80
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“Funny like I’m a clown? I amuse you?”

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Goodfellas (1990)

81
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This person is responsible for killing replicants (human robots) that are banned on earth, Harrison Ford comes out of retirement for one more assignment in LA on a rainy day

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Blade Runner (1982)

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“You can’t fool me! There ain’t no Sanity Claus” (reference to a sanity clause in a contract)

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A Night at the Opera (1935)

83
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musical where man bets that he can take flower girl and turn her Cockney accent into a proper English one for high society in London

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My Fair Lady (1964)

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Judah Ben-Hur

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Ben-Hur (1959)

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The Tramp gets caught in the wheels/gears of a machine

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Modern Times (1936)

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also directed by Clint Eastwood

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Unforgiven (1992)

89
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a powerful Texas ranching family is challenged by the coming of big oil

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Giant (1956)

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Faye Dunaway

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Network (1976)

92
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white girl brings black boyfriend home to meet the parents for the first time

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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)

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Charlie Chaplin

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Modern Times (1936)

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Clarice, a young FBI trainee, seeks the help of a cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter to catch another serial killer “Buffalo Bill”

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

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patriotic biographical musical about George Cohan, “The Man Who Owns Broadway”

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Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

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Audrey Hepburn

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My Fair Lady (1964)

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Peter Finch

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Network (1976)

101
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“It’s a hell of a thing killin’ a man. You take away all he’s got and all he’s ever gonna have.”

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Unforgiven (1992)

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Kirk Douglas

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Spartacus (1960)

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William Holden

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The Wild Bunch (1969)

106
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John Wayne’s breakout film

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Stagecoach (1939)

108
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“Gonna fly now” song

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Rocky (1976)

110
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“Shane. Shane. Come back!”

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Shane (1953)

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Montgomery Clift

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A Place in the Sun (1951)

111
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“Born to be wild” song

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Easy Rider (1969)

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a pregnant police chief investigates a series of homicides in Minnesota (despite the title) & a struggling car salesman hires 2 criminals to kidnap his wife

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Fargo (1996)

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first Marx brothers movie without Zeppo

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A Night at the Opera (1935)

115
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Richard Dreyfuss

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American Graffiti (1973)

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Warner Brothers produced this first talkie, about a man who rejects his Jewish heritage to become a ____

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The Jazz Singer (1927)

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Peter Bogdanovich

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The Last Picture Show (1971)

118
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who is hanging from a clock and what is the film?

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Harold Lloyd in “Safety Last” (1923)

120
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Charlton Heston

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Ben-Hur (1959)

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Quentin Tarantino

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Pulp Fiction (1994)

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Jessica Lange

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Tootsie (1982)

123
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“No matter what I ever do or say, Heathcliff, this is me - now - standing on this hill with you. This is me, forever.”

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Wuthering Heights (1939)

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John Ford

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Stagecoach (1939)

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Joel & Ethan Coen

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Fargo (1996)

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Life is a _____ old chum

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Cabaret (1972)

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Boris Karloff

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Frankenstein (1931)

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John Travolta

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Pulp Fiction (1994)

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A television network struggles with poor ratings

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Network (1976)

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Shirley MacLaine

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The Apartment (1960)

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known for his deadpan silent comedy

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Buster Keaton

133
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group of 9 strangers ride on a stagecoach in dangerous Apache territory

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Stagecoach (1939)

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Kim Novak

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Vertigo (1958)

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James (Jimmy) Cagney

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Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

136
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James Dean starts an oil empire

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Giant (1956)

137
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Gene Wilder

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Young Frankenstein (1974)

138
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“Where were you in ‘62?” was the tagline

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American Graffiti (1973)

139
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several connecting storylines of Los Angeles mobsters, fringe players, small-time criminals, and a mysterious briefcase (we never find out whats inside - code is “666”)

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Pulp Fiction (1994)

140
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A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family in this Western, but is drawn in to a settler/rancher conflict

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Shane (1953)

140
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Elsa Lancaster

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Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

141
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“They call me Mister Tibbs!”

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In the Heat of the Night (1967)

142
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Robert Redford

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All the President’s Men (1976)

142
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Jeff Bridges

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The Last Picture Show (1971)

143
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movie about “a type of restaurant with a dance floor, music & a show” set in The Kit Kat Club in Berlin in 1931

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Cabaret (1972)

144
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“You’re A Grand Old Flag” song

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Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

145
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Cary Grant

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Bringing Up Baby (1938)

146
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____ song, about a pony-riding gentlemen

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Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

147
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skrewball comedy where a paleontologist gets involved with a woman and a leopard named Baby

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Bringing Up Baby (1938)

148
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Martin Scorsese

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Goodfellas (1990)

149
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The Tramp

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Charlie Chaplin’s on screen character

151
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Suicidal Union Army lieutenant travels to the American frontier to find a military post, joins Sioux Indians, sights a stampede of buffalo

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Dances with Wolves (1990)

153
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The Ringo Kid

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Stagecoach (1939)

153
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based on “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” novel by Philip K. Dick

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Blade Runner (1982)

154
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Polish Auschwitz survivor is forced to chose which child will be sent to death to avoid both of them being killed (she chose the boy)

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Sophie’s Choice (1982)

155
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3 great silent film comedians

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Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd

155
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based on a novel by Larry McMurtry

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The Last Picture Show (1971)

157
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Meryl Streep

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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

157
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overcrowded stateroom gag where they all fall out when the door opens

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A Night at the Opera (1935)

158
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Richard Condon

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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

160
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Charlie Chaplin

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The Gold Rush (1925)

161
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Anthony Hopkins

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

162
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a group of teenagers and their adventure one night, shows the cruising/rock and roll culture

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American Graffiti (1973)

164
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“I Could Have Danced All Night” song

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My Fair Lady (1964)

165
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Jack Nicholson

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Easy Rider (1969)

166
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“Money, Money” song (“money makes the world go round”)

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Cabaret (1972)

168
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Robert De niro

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Goodfellas (1990)

169
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Groucho, Harpo, & Chico Marx

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A Night at the Opera (1935)

171
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tough cop stops French from smuggling Heroin into the US

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The French Connection (1971)

173
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Story of tough NY police detectives “Popeye” and “Cloudy”, based on real life Narcotics Detectives Eddie Egan and Sonny Grosso

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The French Connection (1971)

175
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“It’s alive! It’s alive!”

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Frankenstein (1931)

176
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“I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore!”

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Network (1976)

177
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Joel Grey is the MC

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Cabaret (1972)

178
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the last movie in black and white to win Best Picture

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The Apartment (1960)

179
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Richard Dreyfuss

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Close Encounters of the Third King (1977)

181
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Mirror scene where one Marx pretends to be the reflection of the other

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Duck Soup (1933)

183
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based on “An American Tragedy” novel

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A Place in the Sun (1951)

184
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Ned Beatty

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Nashville (1975)

185
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Liza Minnelli

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Cabaret (1972)

187
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sequels “Bride of Frankenstein”, “Son of Frankenstein”, “The Ghost of Frankenstein”, “Frankenstein Meets Wolf Man”, “Young Frankenstein”

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Frankenstein (1931)

188
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Charlie Sheen

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Platoon (1986)

189
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based on a play by Edward Albee

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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

189
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Police Chief Bill Gillespie and Detective Virgil Tibbs

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In the Heat of the Night (1967)

191
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an aging outlaw and killer takes on one more job years after he had turned to farming

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Unforgiven (1992)

192
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Billy Wilder

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The Apartment (1960)

193
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John Williams

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Close Encounters of the Third King (1977)

193
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“Willkomen” song

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Cabaret (1972)

194
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also played by Marlon Brando (1962) & Mel Gibson (1984)

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Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

195
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people in country and gospel music come together for presidential primary for an outsider from the populist party

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Nashville (1975)

196
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“The Rain in Spain” song

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My Fair Lady (1964)

197
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book sequels are “Men Against the Sea”, and “Pitcairn’s Island”, they find the island at the end of the movie

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Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

199
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C.C. loans out his dwelling to his superiors for their trysts; falls for Fran, an elevator operator

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The Apartment (1960)

200
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Harrison Ford

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Blade Runner (1982)

202
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inspired by “The Great Locomotive Chase”

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The General (1926)

203
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elizabeth taylor

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A Place in the Sun (1951)

204
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Ridley Scott

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Blade Runner (1982)

205
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Samuel L. Jackson

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Pulp Fiction (1994)

207
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silent film comedy about a train called _____ which is stolen by Union troops to disrupt railway lines used by the Confederate army during the Civil War

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The General (1926)

208
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Joe Pesci

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Goodfellas (1990)

209
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Western about aging outlaws on the Texas/Mexico border in 1913

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The Wild Bunch (1969)

210
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the rise and fall of Lucchese crime family associate Henry Hill and his friends

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Goodfellas (1990)

211
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“Well, Clarice, have the lambs stopped screaming?”

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

213
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“My mother thanks you. My father thanks you. My sister thanks you. And I thank you.”

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Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

214
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The son of a prominent right-wing polical family as an unwitting assassin in an international communist conspiracy

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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

215
Q

Morgan Freeman

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Unforgiven (1992)

216
Q

Willem Dafoe

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Platoon (1986)

217
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“You ain’t heard nothin’ yet!”

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The Jazz Singer (1927)

218
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stuck in the wilderness, he boils his boot for dinner

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The Gold Rush (1925)

219
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guy with fear of heights and vertigo hired to follow someone’s wife who is behaving strangely

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Vertigo (1958)

220
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Robert Altman

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Nashville (1975)

222
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Ray Liotta

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Goodfellas (1990)

223
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the 3rd kind means an encounter where a human actually sees an alien

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Close Encounters of the Third King (1977)

224
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also directed by Spike Lee

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Do the Right Thing (1989)

225
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The first live action film with sound for dialogue (started the “talkies”) and the decline of the silent film era

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The Jazz Singer (1927)

226
Q

Gene Hackman

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The French Connection (1971)

227
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Charlie Chaplin

A

City Lights (1931)

228
Q

Stingo

A

Sophie’s Choice (1982)

229
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Western where a middle-aged civil war veteran / obsessed Indian hunter, looks for abducted niece

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The Searchers (1956)

230
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Stanley Kubrick

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Spartacus (1960)

231
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sequel was Texasville in 1990

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The Last Picture Show (1971)

232
Q

Gene Kelly

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An American in Paris (1951)

234
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based on Pygmalion

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My Fair Lady (1964)

235
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“Puttin on the ritz”

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Young Frankenstein (1974)

236
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Movie about an expatriate, based on Gershwin’s 1928 orchestral work, featured in the climax of the film, lots of other dance numbers as well

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An American in Paris (1951)

237
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Buster Keaton

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The General (1926)

238
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Brooklyn’s simmering racial tension comes to a head when a police officer kills a black guy on the hottest day of summer, then riots ensue

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Do the Right Thing (1989)

239
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Alan Ladd

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Shane (1953)

240
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Dennis Hopper (also Directed by)

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Easy Rider (1969)

241
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remade in 1980 featuring Neil Diamond and “America” song

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The Jazz Singer (1927)

242
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young debt collector for a loan shark becomes a major boxer in Philadelphia

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Rocky (1976)

243
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“Wouldn’t It Be Loverly?” song

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My Fair Lady (1964)

244
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last film with Zeppo Marx (the un-zany one)

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Duck Soup (1933)

245
Q

“Heeey, maaan!”, and “Be cool, man”

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Easy Rider (1969)

246
Q

“Popeye” Doyle

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The French Connection (1971)

247
Q

Peter Boyle

A

Young Frankenstein (1974)

248
Q

steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Rocky (1976)

249
Q

Sally Bowles

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Cabaret (1972)

250
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Everyone is drawn to a remote Wyoming mountain (Devils Tower) to see the alien, Roy goes with them

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Close Encounters of the Third King (1977)

251
Q

Katharine Hepburn

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Bringing Up Baby (1938)

252
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Rex Harrison

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My Fair Lady (1964)

253
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The Tramp struggles to live in an industrial society

A

Modern Times (1936)

254
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Actor with reputation for being difficult is forced to act as a woman to land a job on a soap opera

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Tootsie (1982)

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