Movie: Aladdin Release Date: November 25, 1992 Director: John Musker, Ron Clements. Starring: Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman, Frank Welker, Gilbert Gottfried, Douglas Seale. Tag Lines: “It is not what is outside, but what is inside that counts.” “A diamond in the rough.” “Imagine if you had three wishes, three hopes, three…
Category: Thoughts
29. When Harry Met Sally…
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…
30. Who’s That Girl
Movie: Who’s That Girl Release Date: August 7, 1987 Director: James Foley Starring: Madonna, Griffin Dunne, Haviland Morris, John Mc Martin, Sir John Mills. Tag Lines: “A funny thing happened on the way to the bus station.” Relevance: By 1987, Madonna was already my queen. Her first three albums, ‘Madonna,’ ‘Like a Virgin’ and ‘True…
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…
32. Philadelphia
Movie: Philadelphia Release Date: December 22, 1993 Director: Jonathan Demme Starring: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Antonio Banderas, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen. Tag Lines: “No one would take on his case… until one man was willing to take on the system.” Relevance: We have reached a huge milestone on my list of most influential movies of…
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…
34. Mr. Holland’s Opus
Movie: Mr. Holland’s Opus Release Date: December 29, 1995 Director: Stephen Herek Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headley, Jay Thomas, Olympia Dukakis, William H. Macy. Tag Lines: “We are your symphony, Mr. Holland. We are the melodies and the notes of your opus. We are the music of your life.” “It’s not about the direction you…
35. A League of Their Own
Movie: A League of Their Own Release Date: July 1, 1992 Director: Penny Marshall Starring: Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Lori Petty, Jon Lovitz, David Straithairn, Gary Marshall, Bill Pullman. Tag Lines: “To achieve the incredible you have to attempt the impossible.” “There’s no crying in baseball!” “This summer, Tom Hanks and the Rockford Peaches…
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.”…
37. Scream
Movie: Scream Release Date: December 20, 1996 Director: Wes Craven Starring: Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Courtney Cox, Matthew Lillard, Rose McGowan, Skeet Ulrich, Drew Barrymore. Tag Lines: “A new thriller from Wes Craven.” “Someone Is Playing A Deadly Game, Someone Who Has Seen Way Too Many Scary Movies.” “Name The Killer! December 20th.” “He’s Taken…
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