Top 5 must-see movies

[Brujah]

What are your absolute top 5 must-see movies? At first I thought a Top 10 but I didn't want you to have to choose that many while top 5 should be fairly simple to come up with. What are yours? What are those top 5 movies you never tire of, and would take with you if stranded on a desert island?

[seeandsee]

Scarface
Terminator 2
God Father part 1&2
Pulp fiction
The Shawshank redemption

[BIGTYMER]

In no order:

Dude Where's My Car?
Waynes World
Ace Ventura Pet Detective
Howard The Duck
Zoolander

[Pseudonymous]

1) Memento

and a few others..

Blow
American History X
Fight Club
Requiem For A Dream

[Danny B]

Some more obscure, less known flicks you have missed:
Tzameti
Irreversible
Godforsaken
Old Boy
La Haine

[sojproductions]

Just to be awkward These are my number 1s from different genres,

Law Abiding Citizen - thriller
Matrix - fantasy
Event Horizon - horror
dumb and dumber - comedy
gladiator - action

[kazymjir]

American History X
Fight Club
La Haine
Der Untertag

[ottopottomouse]

Run Lola Run
Ichi the Killer

[SlutsBukkake]

Fight Club
Donnie Darko
The Castle (Aussie film)
Thankyou for Smoking
The Departed

[bronco67]

Fight Club
Inception
Session 9
Mulholland Drive
Boogie Nights

[J. Falcon]

Pick 5 Stanley Kubrick movies and you should be good.

[k0nr4d]

A couple of foreign ones that you guys most likely have never seen but are REALLY good if you can find the subtitles.

Crna macka, beli macor/Black Cat White Cat) (Yugoslavian)
Chlopaki Nie Płaczą (Polish)
Poranek Kojata (Polish)
Dzien Świra (Polish)
Бумер/Bimmer (Russian)

[PiracyPitbull]

District 9
Shawshank Redemption
Casino
Alien
Saving Private Ryan

[MaxCandy]

A couple of foreign ones that you guys most likely have never seen but are REALLY good if you can find the subtitles.

Crna macka, beli macor/Black Cat White Cat) (Yugoslavian)
Chlopaki Nie Płaczą (Polish)
Poranek Kojata (Polish)
Dzien Świra (Polish)
Бумер/Bimmer (Russian)

Polish films are great.

one of my old faves is Sexmission http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088083/

[CaptainHowdy]

- A Buñuel movie.
- A Fellini movie.
- A Pasolini movie.
- A Kubrick movie.
- A John Juston movie.

[John-ACWM]

Just gonna name a few, hard to tell top 5: Road to perdition, Bicentennial man, Godfather...

[Choopa_Pardo]

-2001: A Space Odyssey
-Taxi Driver
-John Carpenter's The Thing
-The French Connection
-Alien

[AllAboutCams]

my top 5 in order

1.28 days later
2.saving private ryan
3.dawn of the dead 1978
4.Leon: The Professional
5.toy story

[Grapesoda]

What are your absolute top 5 must-see movies? At first I thought a Top 10 but I didn't want you to have to choose that many while top 5 should be fairly simple to come up with. What are yours? What are those top 5 movies you never tire of, and would take with you if stranded on a desert island?

'peeping tom' is pretty damn awesome. ruined the directors career was so far ahead of the curve

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peeping_Tom_(film)

'high and low' another bad mother fucker... first half is like choreographed modern dance while the second half is hand held

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_and_Low_(1963_film)

'let the bullets fly' was very damn interesting... couldn't stop watching

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_the_Bullets_Fly

as far as great pace for action the last 'star trek' really had a positive flow for sure... never a dull moment

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek_(film)

same with the last 'die hard'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live_Free_or_Die_Hard

[nakeddutch]

The Matrix

Superman I

"Beautiful Dreamer" (Japanese Anime)

The Sound of Music


Mary Poppins

[VenusBlogger]

"a serbian film"
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"a serbian film"
"a serbian film"

[bronco67]

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'let the bullets fly' was very damn interesting... couldn't stop watching

I've been looking for a good Asian film to watch -- I'll check it out.

Have you seen "the Good, The Bad and the Weird" ?

[globofun]

Demons

[Rochard]

Blow.....

Blow was a good movie....

[2MuchMark]

Superman I

Excellent movie.

[jimmycooper]

Some good choices. Here's 5 that have not yet been mentioned.

Rosemary's Baby
The Big Lebowski
Chinatown
The Usual Suspects
North By Northwest

[Grapesoda]

I've been looking for a good Asian film to watch -- I'll check it out.

Have you seen "the Good, The Bad and the Weird" ?

no I haven't... going to wiki right now..

[tobe87]

The Color Purple
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Juice
South Central

[digitalfantasies]

can't believe nobody mentioned the devil wears prada... and sex and the city the movie

[Simpsun]

1. Big Trouble in Little China (greatest movie ever made)
2. Requiem for a dream
3. Survive Style five
4. Last Life in the Universe
5. Princess Bride

[Theo]

Apocalypse Now
Once upon a time in America
Chinese Coffee
The waterfront
Casablanca

[CaptainHowdy]

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x16...ailer_creation

[brassmonkey]

Wrong turn
the thing
the mist
jeepers creepers 1 and 2
the cave

[brassmonkey]

The Color Purple
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Juice
South Central

for real dogg? amistad?

[MichaelP]

1- Goodfellas (Hands Down)
2- Gladiator
3- The usual Suspect
4- Shawshank Redemption
5- Scarface

[Mr Pheer]

Braveheart
The Patriot
Dances with Wolves
Jakob the Liar
Enemy At The Gates

I could easily add five more.

[CaptainHowdy]

for real dogg? amistad?

...

[tobe87]

for real dogg? amistad?

Don't Judge me.

[brassmonkey]

Don't Judge me.

no judgement that's a must see?

[VenusBlogger]

MOST OVER-RATED SHITTY Movies that you should AVOID:

_Zodiac.
_Any woody allen movies, all shit.
_eternal sunshine of a spotless mind... (man, so fucking boring movie and over-inflated by the media and some people buying that shit and saying "wow its a great movie" just to try to look smart, but they look like complete idiots, piriod)
_most cohen brothers movies

[Sunny Day]

5 good ones

Ghost Dog
Mystery Train
The Thin Man
House of Games
Life is Beautiful

[rock-reed]

Grand Canyon
Clerks 1+2
The Matrix
Fight Club
Idiocracy

[tobe87]

no judgement that's a must see?

I think so if your into Afro-American history.

[Quentin]

Repo Man
Spinal Tap
Glengarry Glen Ross
Down By Law
Brazil

[Aidoru]

City of God
Shawshank Redemption
Inception
Matrix 1
Atleast 1 Jackie Chan movie

[pornmasta]

The middlemen
The middlemen
The middlemen
The middlemen
The middlemen

[Scott McD]

The original Star Wars trilogy

Duck Soup
Horse Feathers

[brassmonkey]

I think so if your into Afro-American history.

what about roots or glory dogg or red tails?

[jimmycooper]

what about roots or glory dogg or red tails?

http://www.comedycentral.com/video-c...roots-outtakes

[Yanks_Todd]

1) Memento

and a few others..

Blow
American History X
Fight Club
Requiem For A Dream

Great list!