Movie: When Harry Met Sally… Release Date: July 14, 1989 Director: Rob Reiner Starring: Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher, Bruno Kirby. Tag Lines: “Can two friends sleep together and still love each other in the morning?” “Can men and women be friends or does sex always get in the way?” Relevance: ‘When Harry Met…
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31. A Nightmare on Elm Street
Movie: A Nightmare on Elm Street Release Date: November 9, 1984 Director: Wes Craven Starring: John Saxon, Ronee Blakely, Heather Langenkamp, Amanda Wyss, Nick Corri, Johnny Depp, Robert Englund. Tag Lines: “She is the only one who can stop it… if she fails, no one survives.” “If Nancy doesn’t wake up screaming she won’t wake…
33. Aliens
Movie: Aliens Release Date: July 18, 1986 Director: James Cameron Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton. Tag Lines: “This time there’s more.” “This time it’s war.” “There are some places in the universe you don’t go alone.” “Somewhere in deepest space, all hell is breaking loose.” “They’re Even Scarier The…
36. The Silence of the Lambs
Movie: The Silence of the Lambs Release Date: February 14, 1991 Director: Jonathan Demme Starring: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine. Tag Lines: “Dr. Hannibal Lecter. Brilliant. Cunning. Psychotic. In his mind lies the clue to a ruthless killer. Clarice Starling, FBI. Brilliant. Vulnerable. Alone. She must trust him to stop the killer.”…
45. Thelma & Louise
Movie: Thelma & Louise Release Date: May 24, 1991 Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Brad Pitt. Tag Lines: “Somebody said get a life… so they did.” Relevance: In late Spring of 1991, ‘Thelma & Louise’ was released to critical praise and had a very successful box office run that following…
46. Ghostbusters
Movie: Ghostbusters Release Date: June 8, 1984 Director: Ivan Reitman Starring: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Annie Potts, Ernie Hudson. Tag Lines: “No spook, specter, or haunt will ever be safe again.” “They’re here to save the world.” “Coming to save the world this summer.” “We’re ready to believe you.”…
50. Pee-wee’s Big Adventure
Movie: Pee-wee’s Big Adventure Release Date: August 9, 1985 Director: Tim Burton Starring: Paul Reubens, E. G. Daily, Mark Holton, Diane Salinger, Judd Omen. Tag Lines: “You will believe a man can ride a bike.” “The story of a rebel and his bike.” Relevance: I remember watching and loving “The Pee-wee Herman Show” on HBO…
52. Jurassic Park
Movie: Jurassic Park Release Date: June 11, 1993 Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Bob Peck, Martin Ferrero, BD Wong, Samuel L. Jackson, Wayne Knight, Joseph Mazzello, Ariana Richards. Tag Lines: “Life finds a way.” “Welcome to…” “Unleash the Beasts.” “Caution! Alive Inside.” “The Park is open.” “An adventure…
53. Beaches
Movie: Beaches Release Date: December 21, 1988 Director: Garry Marshall Starring: Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey. Tag Lines: “The Friendship You’ll Always Remember… In The Film You’ll Never Forget.” “Some Friendships Last Forever.” “Friends come and go but there’s always one you’re stuck with for life.” Relevance: My mom was a huge Bette Midler fan, thus…
55. The Breakfast Club
Movie: The Breakfast Club Release Date: February 15, 1985 Director: John Hughes Starring: Molly Ringwald, Judd Nelson, Emilio Estevez, Paul Gleason, Anthony Michael Hall, Ally Sheedy. Tag Lines: “They only met once, but it changed their lives forever.” “They were five total strangers, with nothing in common, meeting for the first time. A brain, a…
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