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What movies do you own?
#1
I rarely buy movies. I prefer character driven flicks.
Here is my selection:

No Country for Old Men
Departed
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Memento
Eulogy
Mary Shelley's Frankestein (De Niro as the monster)
Frequency
Donnie Darko
The Sixth Sense
Unbreakable
The Weather Man
Garden State
Amelie (best cinematography ever)
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (It's okay cuz it's a French Movie ;) and b/c Chris borrowed it and never gave it back)
Of Mice and Men
Moonlight Mile
All 3 seasons of Arrested Development
I of course have What's Eating Gilbert Grape on VHS
*Punch Drunk Love
*The Machinest
*Lars and the Real Girl

Of course the juvenile part of me owns
Anchor Man
Talledega Nights
Shallow Hal
Super Bad (Christmas gift)
4 Thumb Short Movies
Some Chris Farley
And yes The Matrix

*movies I should own


You don't have to confess to owning Land Before Time 1 thru 9 if they are for other memebers of your household. What movies are for you? Fav's if your selection's too big.
#2
I have to go with Fav's...

Shawshank Redemption
American History X
The Score
Seven
The Outsiders
Fight Club
The Sixth Sense
Swordfish
Rounders
The Matrix
The Rock
Oceans 11, 12 & 13
Wedding Crashers
Jerry Maguire
Meet Joe Black
Anchorman
The Family Man
Memento
The Family Stone
Cocktail
Dan In Real Life
Chasing Amy
Face Off
A Civil Action
The Devils Advocate
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
The Firm

... I own no less than 50 Disney or Disney style movies... they are for the kids but some are great. Cat in the Hat, Cars, Robots... hey, I don't mind watching them... over and over and over again 8|
#3
Ive only bought one movie my entire life and that was Batman Begins

I dont like to watch movies more then once
#4
Boondock Saints
Fire Fly
serenity
Memento
across the universe
Death at a Funeral
Donnie Darko
The Sixth Sense
Unbreakable
Hot Fuzz
Shawn of the Dead
Reservoir Dogs
Fight Club
The Pianist
Harold and Maude
300
Transformers
Rambo
Better off Dead
Lord of the Rings (all of them)
Potter (all of them)
Road to Perdition
Black Hawk Down
Gladiator
Little Miss Sunshine
Napoleon
School of rock
Nacho
Underworld
Shooter
28 weeks later
Hitchhickers guide to the galaxy
3:10 to Yuma
Pulpfiction

many more....
#5
Good List OR

Offroad Rubicon wrote:
Shawshank Redemption
American History X
Seven
Fight Club
Wedding Crashers
Meet Joe Black
Anchorman
Memento
The Devils Advocate
The Firm


And I've seen Bob's on quite a few occasions and it is spectacular :)=)

FatBob309 wrote:
Boondock Saints
Memento
Death at a Funeral
Donnie Darko
The Sixth Sense
Unbreakable
Fight Club
The Pianist
300
Black Hawk Down
Little Miss Sunshine
Napoleon


Offroadaz your one is a good owner as well.
#6
I have a very little collection... I'm not really a movie buyer.

Little Miss Sunshine
Juno
Life as a House

Definitely a drama/comedy person. I think Skatchkins has lots I like (Weatherman, Garden State, Eulogy...)
#7
too many to list, so I'll go with Fav's (I will get in cycles and just watch the same movie over and over again... same with songs, so it's better to buy. ;) )

Heat
Fabulous Baker Boys
Monty Python's Quest for the Holy Grail
Lost in Translation
Beautiful Girls (Timothy Hutton)
Kicking and Screaming ('95 version with Eric Stoltz and Olivia d'Abo)
Cars
The Godfather (1 and 2)
Toy Story (What of it? It rocks)
Pulp Fiction
Reservoir Dogs
U2: Rattle and Hum
The Cure: Galore
Jamie Cullum: Live
Hoosiers
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Unforgiven
any Fred Astaire movie (I really don't know why, he's just cool)
#8
Some of mine:
The Illusionist
Boondock Saints
Die Hard series
Indiana Jones series
Aliens series
Swat
Snatch
Lock Stock
Lucky # Slevin
Fight Club
We were Soldiers
Lord of the Rings
Star Wars series
U-571
Batman Begins
Last of the Mohicans
Braveheart
Maverick
Almost Famous
The Fifth Element
X-men
Italian Job
Pirates
Matrix
Shawshank
Inside Man
Last Samurai
Resident Evil
Kingdom on Heaven

etc...
#9
alanzona wrote:Lost in Translation


With Bill Murray? Really:?:
#10
Skatchkins wrote:With Bill Murray? Really:?:


Yeah. But what you really mean with Scarlett Johanson. :red|

Sometimes I connect with the odd, lonely movies of people wandering through life and not know who they are... Fabulous Baker Boys has a touch of that, as well as Heat and Beautiful Girls...
#11
This is a list of a few of my favs because my list is way to long

300
40 year old vergin
A beautiful mind
Anchor Man
Anger Management
Bad Boys I and II
Basic
Be Cool
Bench warmers
Black Hawk Down
Black Sheep
Blades of Glory
Boondock Saints
Brave Heart
Eternal Sunshine for a spotless mind
Crash
The Departed
Descent
Donni Darko
Fight Club
Friday Night Lights
Good Will Hunting
Goonies
Happy Gilmore
The Hulk
Ironman
The life of david gail
Mind Hunters
National Treasure 1 and 2
O brother where art thou
Oceans 11, 12 and 13
Office Space
Old School
Pirates of the Caribbean 1, 2 and 3
Primal Fear
Rounders
The Saint
Smoking Aces
Snatch
Swingers
Sward Fish
Talladega Nights
Tommy Boy
Top Gun
Transformers
Troy
Usual Suspects
X men
#12
After seeing all of yours I could add a ton to my list...