Happy Valentine's Day!
1. THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP (1943; Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger)
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2. CHILLY SCENES OF WINTER (1979; Joan Micklin Silver)
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3. MIRACLE MILE (1988; Steve De Jarnatt)
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4. THE HEARTBREAK KID (1972; Elaine May)
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5. MODERN ROMANCE (1981; Albert Brooks)
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6. A NEW LEAF (1971; Elaine May)
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7. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS (1971; Anthony Harvey)
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8. BUSTER AND BILLIE (1974; Daniel Petrie)
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9. JEREMY (1973; Arthur Barron)
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10. A LITTLE ROMANCE (1979; George Roy Hill)
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Great job Rupert! I really do love all 10 of these films. This is a greatly put together list.
ReplyDeletethank you sir! I may watch one of them tonight actually!
ReplyDeleteA great list and I've always wondered why Chilly Scenes of Winter is basically a forgotten film. Wonderfully scripted and beautifully acted by John Heard and Mary Beth Hurt.
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