Favorite classic

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Good one.
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Harvey is one of my favorites as well, I love the invisible rabbit, I want one. :mrgreen:
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Princess Bride, Day the Earth Stood Still-original one.
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Duck Soup by the Marx Brothers :wink:
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Ha, now that's a Classic.
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No other love for "Casablanca"? Really? And you call yourselves cultured! [shakes head in a disappointed fashion) :lol:
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I like Casablanca, but I have to be in a really mellow mood to sit through it all.
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If you think Casablanca was a better Bogie film than To Have And Have Not, you're N-V-T-S nuts. That reminds me - anything by Mel Brooks up until High Anxiety.
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I wrote:Maybe not my absolute favorite, but Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is definitely on my list of all-time greatest classics.
And, now it's on Hulu. So, no one in America who hasn't seen it has an excuse worth a sh*t.

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I don't know if it's a classic yet but I'm going to add Gandhi.
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Does Soylent Green count as a classic?
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stitch626 wrote:Does Soylent Green count as a classic?
Yes.
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Good, cause I saw it for the first time on Friday, and I loved it.
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stitch626 wrote:Good, cause I saw it for the first time on Friday, and I loved it.
Of course you loved it, because... it's people!
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Oh, man, I haven't seen that film in years.

A trip to the DVD store is in order.
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