But that's all in the movies...

Casablanca- Ingrid Bergman, 'nuff said.
The Maltese Falcon-"The stuff of dreams..."
The Big Sleep-Raymond Chandler at his finest.
To Have and Have Not- Bogie and Bacall. "Just whistle..."
The Little Sister-Dysfunctional family viewing.
The African Queen- Bogart and Hepburn. Just sizzle.
Treasure of the Sierra Madre- "Badges? We don't need no stinking badges." Alfonso Bedoya.
Citizen Kane- The Orson Welles has landed.
La Strada-Fellini when he made movies.
Cat Ballou- "...'cause when the gunfighter around, trouble just naturally stay away..."
Natural Born Killers- Oliver Stone at play with technique.
Repo Man-Harry Dean Stanton et. al.
The Big Lebowski- "...you had to be there, Dude".
M*A*S*H-The first Vietnam movie.
Pulp Fiction-"We shoulda brought shotguns."
Zorba the Greek-"...and so, I dance...".
A Funny Thing Happened on the way to the Forum-Zero Mostel
The Road Warrior-"...me and the snakes, playin' mah jong...thinkin'..."
Fargo- What can be said about a state that gives the Cohn Bros., Jesse "The Body" Ventura,and Bob Dylan.
Silkwood- Meryl Streep is God. Norma Rae-Bread and roses. The Missouri Breaks-Jack Nicholson and Harry Dean Stanton Bladerunner-Atmosphere. Alien- Siggy. Aliens-sweat. Dr Zhivago- David Lean and the wide, wide shot. Local Hero-"We have an injured rabbit, also." Evita-Che lives! Rear Window- The Princess The Apartment-Jack Lemmon... Irma La Douce-...Shirley Maclean. What a team. A Christmas Story-"You'll shoot your eye out..." Monster in a Box-Spalding... Swimming to Cambodia-...Gray. Arsenic and Old Lace- Peter Lorre Terminator 2-Linda Hamilton perspiring. Ed Wood- Johnny Depp... Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas-...is Hunter S. Thompson Hercules-"We were so close..." Raising Arizona-"Recidivist. Not a pretty word, is it Hi?" The Fugitive-Don't stop, don't even slow down. Bullitt-The car chase. The French Connection-the other car chase. The Thomas Crowne Affair- split the screens first. Little Big Man-"Sometimes the magic works..." Tootsie-"I am an actor, a character actor..." The Goodbye Girl-"...it's driving me nutseth!" American Graffitti-Cruisin' Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean- "...The original Bad Bob from Texas, the albino..." Taming of the Shrew-Burton and Taylor and Shakespeare and humour. Start the Revolution Without Me-"Get the honey and rawhide and meet me in the chapel." Falling Down- cop out ending. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner-Tom Courtenay... One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich-...grows older. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid-"Jump!" HELP-For fun. Oklahoma- Shirley Jones. The Empire Strikes Back-"...too strong for blasters". The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly-"...when that rope tightens around your neck, you can feel the devil bite your ass...". A Room With a View- Helena Bonham Carter. The Milagro Beanfield Wars-"Does the name Custer ring a bell?" The Blues Brothers-Rhythm and... The Commitments-...Blues. The Snapper-Colm Meany. The Full Monty-Full humour. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead-"We were sent for, and we came." The Zero Effect-"My...functioning...is...seriously impaired..." There's Some thing About Mary-There is. The Magnificent Seven- "It seemed like a good idea at the time..." Alices Restaurant-"Seems like schools had a way of kinda droppin' out from under me..." The Misfits- Marilyn, Clark, Monty and Eli party down.Two Lane Blacktop- The Driver- The Mechanic- The Movie.Vanishing Point- "L. A. turnarounds..."Biloxi Blues-"Life is weird..." Easy Rider- It was the time... Woodstock- and the music.

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