Movie: Raiders of the Lost Ark Release Date: June 12, 1981 Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Ronald Lacey, John Rhys-Davies, Denholm Elliott. Tag Lines: “Indiana Jones – the new hero from the creators of JAWS and STAR WARS.” Relevance: ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ was released in the summer of…
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19. The Lion King
Movie: The Lion King Release Date: June 15, 1994 Director: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff. Starring: Matthew Broderick, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons, Moira Kelly, Niketa Calami, Ernie Sabella, Nathan Lane, Robert Guillaume, Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Cheech Marin, Jim Cummings, Madge Sinclair. Tag Lines: “The greatest adventure of all is finding our…
20. Evita
Movie: Evita Release Date: December 25, 1996 Director: Alan Parker Starring: Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce, Jimmy Nail. Tag Lines: “The Most Anticipated Motion Picture Event of The Year.” Relevance: I was born and raised in a small city in Northeastern Pennsylvania. If you are familiar with the sitcom “The Office,” then you know the…
21. Tootsie
Movie: Tootsie Release Date: December 17, 1982 Director: Sydney Pollack Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Dabney Coleman, Teri Garr, Charles Durning, Bill Murray. Tag Lines: “Little did this desperate, out of work actor know when he secretly auditioned for a female role that he’d become the hottest star on television. Not even the girl he’s…
22. Miss Congeniality
Movie: Miss Congeniality Release Date: December 22, 2000 Director: Donald Petrie Starring: Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt, Candace Bergen, William Shatner, Ernie Hudson. Tag Lines: “Unpolished. Unkempt. Unleashed. Undercover.” “She’s Got A Killer To Catch… Right After The Swimsuit Competition.” “Never Mess With An Agent In A Dress.” “This Christmas, get ready for a…
23. Love Actually
Movie: Love Actually Release Date: November 21, 2003 Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Laura Linney, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, Bill Nighy, Rowan Atkinson. Tag Lines: “Love actually is all around.” “This Holiday Season All Your Need is Love Actually.” “This Holiday Season Join this Unforgettable Filmaking…
24. Halloween
Movie: Halloween Release Date: October 25, 1978 Director: John Carpenter Starring: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, P. J. Soles, Nancy Loomis. Tag Lines: “The trick was to stay alive.” “The Night he came home.” “He’s come back.” “The Night HE Came Home!” “HE came home for HALLOWEEN.” “Everyone is entitled to one good scare.” “Trick…
25. Titanic
Movie: Titanic Release Date: December 19, 1997 Director: James Cameron Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, Frances Fisher, Bernard Hill, Jonathan Hyde, Danny Nucci, David Warner, Bill Paxton. Tag Lines: “Nothing On Earth Could Come Between Them.” “Collide With Destiny.” Relevance: Madonna released her seventh studio album, “Ray of Light” on March…
26. Fame
Movie: Fame Release Date: May 16, 1980 Director: Alan Parker Starring: Eddie Barth, Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Laura Dean, Antonio Franceschi, Boyd Gaines, Albert Hague, Tresa Hughes, Steve Inwood, Paul McCrane, Anne Meara, Joanna Merlin, Barry Miller, Jim Moody, Gene Anthony Ray, Maureen Teefy. Tag Lines: “If they’ve really got what it takes, it’s going…
27. Star Wars
Movie: Star Wars Release Date: May 25, 1977 Director: George Lucas Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guiness. Tag Lines: “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…” “Coming to your galaxy this summer.” “Somewhere, in space, this could all be happening right now. Relevance: I usually can’t remember…
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