Movie Suggestions 4
This page continues my list of favorite films. Links will take you to Amazon where you can buy or download these movies.
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Vanilla Sky. (2001) Sci-fi/Drama. After his appearance is ruined by an accident the successful businessman becomes lost in his delusions of unrequited love. Tom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz. (Cameron Crowe)
The Martian: (2015) Sci-fi: An astronaut is left for dead on the surface of Mars during a storm but ingeniously devises ways to survive. Matt Damond. (Ridley Scott)
Shawshank Redemption: (1994) Drama. A wrongfully convicted man plots his escape from prison. Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman. (Frank Darabont)
Pretty Woman: (1990) Romance. A hooker captures the affection of a wealthy man. Richard Gere, Julia Roberts. (Gary Marshall)
Good Will Hunting: (1997) Drama. When a young janitor at a college turns out to be a mathematical genius a teacher struggles to get the young man t follow his dreams. Robin Williams, Matt Damond. (Gus Van Sant)
Legends of the Fall: (1994) Drama. An anging rancher struggles to keep his family together amid a love triangle involving his sons. Anthony Hopkins, Brad Pitt. (Edward Zwick)
Cool Hand Luke: (1967) A relax but proud man endures abuse in a southern prison. Paul Newman, George Kennedy. (Stewart Rosenberg)
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within: (2001) Animation. A scientist and small group of soldiers make a last stand against phantom spirits out to destroy the world. (Voice actors: Alec Baldwin, Steve Buscemi, Ming-Na Wen. (Sakaguchi, Motonori Sakakibara)
Soul: (2020) Animation. Cute film about a soul having difficulty moving on to the next world. Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton. (Pete Docter, Kemp Powers)
Cars: (2006) Animation. A series of films about a society of cars and their human-like challenges. Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Paul Newman. (John Rasseter, Joe Ranft) Cars 2 and Cars 3
Shrek: (2001) Animation. A series of films about a really nice ogre everyone is afraid of and his pursuit of justice and love. Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy. (Andrew Adamson, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio) 4 Movie Collection $21.90
Toy Story: (1995) Animation. A series of films about a group of toys struggling to remain relevant to a boy who is outgrowing them. Tom Hanks, Tim Allen. (John Lasseter) 4 Movie Collection $18.99
Ghostbusters: (1984) Fantasy/Comedy. Hair-brained academics go into business trapping ghosts. Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver. (Ivan Reitman) Ghostbusters 1 and 2 $12.99
Caddyshack: (1980) Comedy. Snobbery, stupidity and enlightenment are all on display on the golf course. Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield. (Harold Ramis)
The Blues Brothers: (1980) Comedy. Musicians are on a mission from God to put the band back together in order to save the orphanage from the tax man. John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd. (John Landis)
Beetlejuice: (1988) Fantasy/Comedy. A mischievous ghost will do anything to be released from the model of the town he is forced to live in. Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Michael Keaton. (Tim Burton)
Ready Player One: (2018) Sci-fi. Young people compete to find an easter egg inside a virtual reality game that will make them rich and gain control of the game. Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke. (Steven Spielberg)
Ender’s Game: (2013) Sci-fi. A group of exceptionally talented children are trained to use their skills to win while playing at war in a sophisticated video game, only there is a twist. Harrison Ford, Asa Butterfield. (Gavin Hood)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes: (2014) Sci-fi. Just one in the series of films that began in the 1960s where apes became the dominate species. Gary Oldman, Keri Russell. (Matt Reeves)
Christmas
A Christmas Story: (1983) Comedy. A young boy anxiously awaits Christmas as part of a 1940s dysfunctional family. Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillion, Darren McGavern. (Bob Clark)
It’s a Wonderful Life: (1946) Drama. George gave up his dreams to stay home to run the mortgage and loan company but an angel shows him how to appreciate what he already has. James Stewart, Donna Reed. (Frank Capra)
A Christmas Carol: (1951) Fantasy. Black and White film set in England in the 1800s, where the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future come to visit Scrooge. Alastair Sim, Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison. (Brian Desmond Hurst)
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