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Old 09-04-09, 02:36 PM
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Re: How many times have you seen the "classics"?

I've seen all the movies listed so far way too many times to count. But, I try to watch them at least once a year.

On a side note, a local theater is showing The Godfather tonight. I've never seen it on a big screen and can't wait.
Old 09-04-09, 02:43 PM
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Re: How many times have you seen the "classics"?

I'll try other lists:

Yankee Doodle Dandy 1x
Mr. Smith Goes To Washington 1x
It's A Wonderful Life 3x
The Wizard of Oz (Well over 15. Had fun watching the first half a lot recently with "Dark Side of the Moon")
The Third Man 1x
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind 2x
Field Of Dreams 2x
A Face In The Crowd 1x---This has to be TCM's most favorite movie. I swear they show it once a month
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* 2001: A Space Odyssey About 11x
Vertigo (Only seen the ending)
The Thing ('51) 1x
La Dolce Vita 1x
Night of the Hunter 2x
A Matter of Life and Death 0
The Swimmer 0
Greed 0
Nashville 1x
Seven Brides For Seven Brothers 0
Day The Earth Stood Still ('51) 1x
The Killer (John Woo) 9x
Blow Up 1x
Metropolis 1x
Monkey Business 1x
Horse Feathers 2x
King Kong 5x
A Night at the Opera 1x
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) 7x
Gone with the Wind 2x
Pinocchio About 8x
Fantasia About 10x (I'm sure I'm the only person in my entire family who has watched this repeatedly)
The Maltese Falcon 1x
The Big Sleep (Only seen the ending)
White Heat 2x
On the Town 1x (Just last week)
An American in Paris 1x
Singin’ in the Rain 1x (Didn't pay fully attention to it though)
East of Eden 1x
Rebel Without a Cause 3x
The Searchers 1x
The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad (This is the one with the Cyclops, right? 1x)
West Side Story 1x
* Yojimbo Over 10X, less than 20
Lawrence of Arabia 1x
Dr. No 2x
* From Russia With Love About 8 or 9
It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 1x
Jason and the Argonauts 1x
Thunderball 4x (This one's got the hottest babes)
A Fistful of Dollars About 13x
For a Few Dollars More About 10x
You Only Live Twice 2x
Bonnie and Clyde 4 or 5
Planet of the Apes 6 or 7
Once Upon a Time in the West I ALWAYS have to put this on everytime it comes on TV. But I think I've only seen it in it's entirety about 6 times.
The Wild Bunch Over 10 less than 20
Patton 1x
M*A*S*H 1x
Shaft 2x (I think I've seen the sequels more than this one)
The Getaway 2x (I'd love to see it again soon)
Mean Streets 2x (Didn't care for it when I first saw it in the early 90s. Gave it another look a few months ago and LOVED it)
*Taxi Driver 10x (Sounds about right)
Princess Mononoke 1x
Kill Bill Vol. 1 4x at the theater. About 12x on DVD & TV


*All-time favorites of mine.
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Re: How many times have you seen the "classics"?

Once Upon A Time in the West - 5 or 6x

The Thing - around a dozen

Robocop - 10x

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Re: How many times have you seen the "classics"?

The Thing - 20+
Old 09-04-09, 08:42 PM
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Re: How many times have you seen the "classics"?

Because I'm compulsive and can't help myself, here's another list:

Classic films I’ve seen twice on the big screen and multiple times elsewhere:

The Roaring 20s (1939)
Stagecoach (1939)
His Girl Friday (1940)
High Sierra (1941)
This Gun For Hire (1942)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Spellbound (1945)
Notorious (1946)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Out of the Past (1947)
Red River (1948)
The Pirate (1948)
Fort Apache (1948)
Strangers on a Train (1951)
Bend of the River (1952)
Gojira (1954)
Rear Window (1954)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Attack! (1956)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Vertigo (1958)
Rio Bravo (1959)
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
The Time Machine (1960)
Mysterious Island (1961)
El Cid (1961)
One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
The Longest Day (1962)
Ride the High Country (1962)
The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
The Day of the Triffids (1963)
A Hard Day’s Night (1964)
Dr. Strangelove (1964)
Major Dundee (1965)
The Wild Angels (1966)
The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming (1966)
Kelly’s Heroes (1970)
Duck, You Sucker (A Fistful of Dynamite, 1972)
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
The Chinese Connection (1973)
Phoenix 2772 (1980)
Laputa: Castle In The Sky (1986)
My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
Akira (1988)
Once Upon a Time in China (1990)
Once Upon a Time in China II (1991)
Twin Dragons (1992)
Iron Monkey (1993)
Police Story 3: Supercop (1993)
Drunken Master 2 (Legend of Drunken Master, 1994)
Millennium Actress (2001)
Tokyo Godfathers (2003)
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Re: How many times have you seen the "classics"?

from your list

Casablanca - 1x
The Godfather - 3+
The Godfather II - 3+
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly - 2x
Once Upon a Time in America - 2x
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - 3x
Star Wars Trilogy (original) - 0
Seven Samurai - 2x
Psycho - 2x
Citizen Kane - 1x
To Kill a Mockingbird - 2x
Touch of Evil - 1x
The Great Escape - 0
Duck Soup - 3+

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