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In reply to the discussion: What are the most powerful films you have seen? [View all]SQUEE
(1,315 posts)50. The Stoning of Soraya M.
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I was going to say "Battlefield Earth", but I figured I'd NEVER live that one down. n/t
Binkie The Clown
Jun 2017
#93
Well....you did it...I forgot two..and I will add them here, instead of up there....
Stuart G
Jun 2017
#17
I saw Woodstock with friends in 1970 in a theater shortly after it came out, and it was outstanding!
red dog 1
Jun 2017
#19
Gone With the Wind was filmed in color in 1939. It was NOT remade in 1961.
PoindexterOglethorpe
Jun 2017
#37
Me too. That and Sophie's Choice. I walked out of the theater just devastated.
OregonBlue
Jun 2017
#84
In Cold Blood, Black Like Me, Bowling for Columbine, Death of a Salesman, Mississippi Burning.
Hoyt
Jun 2017
#56
Chinatown, Nowhere in Africa, Groundhog Day, The Thin Red Line, Das Boot, Three Idiots.
NNadir
Jun 2017
#66
Breaker Morant! I was trying to think of that title! What a hit to the solar plexus at the end.
WinkyDink
Jun 2017
#92
Some of the scenes from The Right Stuff actually made me feel "Patriotic". Not something I feel too
OregonBlue
Jun 2017
#85
I agree. I thought it was really very funny and they did a great job of tongue in cheek. However, I
OregonBlue
Jun 2017
#113
Judgment at Nuremberg--Old Yeller--The Heiress--A Hard Day's Night--Witness For the
WinkyDink
Jun 2017
#90
The Conversation, Schindler's List, Being There, Brazil, Night Nurse, Notorious
mucifer
Jun 2017
#102