10 Movies Worth Watching
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#1: The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees
Amazon Price: $4.95 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
This movie, based on the book by Sue Monk Kidd is a tear-jerker that will keep you glued to the screen. It's a heart-warming story of a young girl, who is the only child of a single father, incapable of loving his daughter. She goes on an adventure to find love in the unlikeliest of places.
#2: Anne of Green Gables Trilogy
Anne of Green Gables Trilogy Box Set
Amazon Price: $42.87 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
The classic story of an orphan girl from Prince Edward Island, Canada. These movies are based upon the much-beloved novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
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#3: Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump (Special Collector's Edition)
Amazon Price: $9.00 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
An oldie, but a goodie this is the epic adventure story of Forrest, as he participates in some of the most formative events in American history. He falls in love, gets his heart broken, and sets some world records along the way.
#4: Beaches
Beaches (Special Edition)
Amazon Price: $5.59 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
A classic tear-jerker, this is a story about enduring friendship that lasts for decades.
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#5: Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried Green Tomatoes (Extended Anniversary Edition)
Amazon Price: $5.00 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
This is a story set in the Southern USA, during the time of slavery. It's features 2 women who are ahead of their times, and own a cafe. Life, death, deceptions and love are woven throughout.
#6: Lord of the Rings Trilogy
The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy (Special Extended Edition)
Amazon Price: $57.99 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
These 3 movies are based upon the books by J.R. Tolkien. It's an adventure story where good triumphs over the dark forces of evil. The movies are very well-done and perhaps are even better than the books!
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#7: My Sister's Keeper
My Sister's Keeper
Amazon Price: $4.25 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
Based upon the book by Jodi Picoult, this story is a tear-jerker involving a sick child and her sister who is forced to donate blood, marrow and perhaps a kidney by her parents who are desperate to save the sick child. The family ends up in court fighting against each other.
#8: The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption (Single-Disc Edition)
Amazon Price: $1.01 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
A man in jailed for murder even though he is innocent. He slowly plots his escape and in the end, he gains his freedom.
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#9: The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects (Special Edition)
Amazon Price: $5.00 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
A story of the ultimate deception, this one will have you wanting to go back and watch it again, after you uncover the twist at the end.
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#10: Schindler's List
Schindler's List
Amazon Price: $2.37 (as of 05/24/2012)![]()
This classic 1993 movie is about the fate of Jews in Nazi Germany under Hitler.
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What Good Movie do you Recommend?
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Janiece Jul 29, 2011 @ 6:41 am | delete
- Pay It Forward, Patch Adams, Erin Brochovich, Happy Feet, and The Lake House.
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CruiseReady Jul 26, 2011 @ 6:56 am | delete
- The Sound of Music. It may be a little old, but it's still really good. (Not as good as the live stage play, though)
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Chris-H
Jul 21, 2011 @ 4:39 am | delete
- I've enjoyed your list. I've seen all but a couple. And I agree that these are all great movies!
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jamesnodturft
Jun 21, 2011 @ 10:55 am | delete
- Monsoon Wedding is an all-time favorite; rich, colorful, and touching.
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Waxing-Lyrical Jun 19, 2011 @ 1:55 am | delete
- Memento is a great thriller...and Airplane! is one of my favourite comedy movies :)
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