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Nostalgic Movies - Must see for your kids

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  1. Rocket River

    Rocket River Member

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    The Big Trouble in Little China vs The Last Dragon thread
    got me to thinking . ..
    What old school movies do you feel your kids just have to see
    Just classic movies that for whatever reason you think every kid should see.

    Rocket River
     
    #1 Rocket River, Dec 12, 2012
  2. Svpernaut

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    Star Wars IV-VI
    Superman
    Summer Vacation
    Christmas Vacation
    Red Dawn, the original

    ****, basically every 80s movie in my collection.
     
    #2 Svpernaut, Dec 12, 2012
  3. SwoLy-D

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    Home Alone
    Little Giants
    Honey I Shrunk The Kids
    The Grudge
    The Sandlot
    Angels In The Outfield
    Mrs. Doubtfire

    :cool:
     
    #3 SwoLy-D, Dec 12, 2012
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  4. BigBird

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    When I'm old and have kids I'm going to want them to see Rudy, Planes Trains & Automobiles, and Star Wars to name a few
     
    #4 BigBird, Dec 12, 2012
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    The Neverending Story
     
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    Time Bandits
    Explorers
    Never Ending Story
    Goonies, duh!
    Flight of the Navigator
    The Beastmaster
    Watership Down
    Breakin'
    Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
    Uncle Buck
     
    #6 percicles, Dec 12, 2012
  7. Han Solo

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    Beat me to it jerk! I was just looking last night for a blu-ray of it.


    Anyway, all the obvious ones out there everyone knows with Star Wars OT being tops obviously.
     
    #7 Han Solo, Dec 12, 2012
  8. RocketManJosh

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    Just recorded Home Alone for the Christmas Season as I decided my 5 year old daughter MUST see that
     
    #8 RocketManJosh, Dec 12, 2012
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    The Lion King
    The Pagemaster
    Home Alone
    The Goonies
    Any sports movie
     
    #9 CJLarson, Dec 12, 2012
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    Breakfast at Tiffany's
    My Fair Lady
    Holiday Inn
    To Catch a Thief
    North by Northwest
    The Wizard of Oz
     
    #10 Deckard, Dec 12, 2012
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    Raising Arizona
    Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
    The Outsiders
    My Bodyguard
    The Blues Brothers
    National Lampoon's Vacation
    The Lost Boys
    Stand By Me
    Searching for Bobby Fischer
    The Chosen
    Smoke Signals
    Christiane F. (German 1981) - my Mom and I watched this when I was about 15 and she told me afterwards if she ever saw me taking drugs she'd have my older brother beat the crap out of me.
     
    #11 plcmts17, Dec 12, 2012
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    Old Yellar
    Training Day
    Ted
     
    #12 LonghornFan, Dec 12, 2012
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    A Christmas Story

    :grin:
     
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    The Goonies
    The Neverending Story
    Princess Bride
    The Sandlot

    Those are the 4 must see's imo.
     
    #15 Joshfast, Dec 12, 2012
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  17. Rocket River

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    That one stood out for me too

    LOL

    Rocket River
     
    #17 Rocket River, Dec 12, 2012
  18. SwoLy-D

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    Thank you and Grendel for paying attention and THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID. :grin:
     
    #18 SwoLy-D, Dec 12, 2012
  19. Xerobull

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    John Hughes flicks.

    The Matrix.

    Gladiator.

    Conan the Barbarian (first, Arnold).
     
    #19 Xerobull, Dec 12, 2012
  20. Han Solo

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    Karate Kid. The one with my man Jaden Smith of course!
     
    #20 Han Solo, Dec 12, 2012
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