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Old 02-27-06, 02:19 AM
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Most Likeable Character?
We've got the "most UNLIKEABLE character thread" already... http://forum.dvdtalk.com/showthread.php?t=420674

now the most likeable???
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Old 02-27-06, 02:21 AM
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Jesus, from The Passion of The Christ.
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Agreed on Carter Burke from the other thread. This one seems to fit here.



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There are numerous jokes to be made here. Unfortunately, I'm not witty enough to come up with any of them, so I'll just have to check in regularaly to see other people post them.

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Originally Posted by MartinBlank
Jesus, from The Passion of The Christ.
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Forest, Forest Gump
I can't disagree. Any mentally retarded or handicapped person or Jesus is always the correct answer. And Morgan Freeman. Especially if he plays a retarded person or Jesus.
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Elias from Platoon.
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Phillip Seymor Hoffman in Magnolia
The Absent Minded Professor (my vote for most likable of mad scientists)
The hero in Ballad of a Soldier
The little girl in Spirited Away
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Mouse (Don Cheadle) in Devil in a Blue Dress.
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Forest, Forest Gump
Oh, hell no.
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John Candy characters are by far my most likeable characters.
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here are a few choices:

Inspector Jacques Clouseau (Pink Panther films)
George Bailey (It's a Wonderful Life)
'Luke' Jackson (Cool Hand Luke)
Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird )
Indiana Jones
Irwin Fletcher (Fletch)
Mr. Miyagi (The Karate Kid)
William Wallace (Braveheart)
Gandalf (Lord of the Rings)


Or any of these guys:

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Toshirô Mifune role in The Seven Samurai
Han Solo (Star Wars)
Henry Gondorff (Sting)
Wolverine (X-Men)
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Robert Shaw's Quint. The true definition of a real man.
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Graham Greene in anything
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Definitely not Forrest Gump!!!!!!!

I'd say Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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Hector in Troy
Vincent in Pulp Fiction
Superman in Superman duh
The Thing in Fantastic Four
Doc, Marty and George McFly in BTTF
The four kids from Detroit Rock City
Hicks and Hudson in Aliens
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Hector in Troy


+1 he's such the definition of a hero. unlike that bastich achilles
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