Movie: The Karate Kid Release Date: June 22, 1984 Director: John G. Avildsen Starring: Ralph Macchio, Noriyuki “Pat” Morita, Elisabeth Shue. Tag Lines: “Only the ‘Old One’ could teach him the secrets of the masters.” “He taught him the secret to Karate lies in the mind and heart. Not in the hands.” Relevance: ‘The Karate…
Category: Thoughts
159. Waiting for Guffman
Movie: Waiting for Guffman Release Date: January 31, 1997 Director: Christopher Guest Starring: Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Lewis Arquette, Bob Balaban, Matt Keeslar, Catherine O’Hara, Parker Posey, Fred Willard. Tag Lines: “There’s A Good Reason Some Talent Remains Undiscovered.” “A New Comedy from the lead guitarist of ‘Spinal Tap.’” Relevance: Some time in early 2001,…
160. Bachelor Party
Movie: Bachelor Party Release Date: June 29, 1984 Director: Neal Israel Starring: Tom Hanks, Adrian Zmed, William Tepper, Tawny Kitaen. Tag Lines: “He will get married in the morning… if he makes it through the night!” “Shocking, Shameless, Sinful, Wicked. And the party hasn’t even started.” “A man’s tradition every woman should know about.” Relevance:…
161. The Lost Boys
Movie: The Lost Boys Release Date: July 31, 1987 Director: Joel Schumacher Starring: Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Barnard Hughes, Edward Herrmann, Kiefer Sutherland, Jami Gertz, Corey Feldman, Alex Winter. Tag Lines: “Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It’s fun to be a vampire.” “Being wild is in their…
162. The Cannonball Run
Movie: The Cannonball Run Release Date: June 19, 1981 Director: Hal Needham Starring: Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Adrienne Barbeau, Tara Buckman, Jamie Farr, Terry Bradshaw, Mel Tillis, Jackie Chan, Michael Hui. Tag Lines: “You’ll root for them all…but you’ll never guess who wins.” Relevance: Burt Reynolds…
163. The Emperor’s New Groove
Movie: The Emperor’s New Groove Release Date: December 15, 2000 Director: Mark Dindal Starring: David Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt, Patrick Warburton, Wendie Malick. Tag Lines: “It’s All About… ME.” “Nuttier than a holiday fruitcake!” “King-size family fun.” “Llama llama ding dong.” “What a ‘c’hunk.” “A comedy about standing on your own four feet.” “Wooly…
164. Fatal Attraction
Movie: Fatal Attraction Release Date: September 18, 1987 Director: Adrian Lyne Starring: Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer. Tag Lines: “On the other side of drinks, dinner and a one night stand, lies a terrifying love story.” “A look that led to an evening. A mistake he’ll regret…FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE.” Relevance: Once…
165. The Exorcist
Movie: The Exorcist Release Date: December 26, 1973 Director: William Friedkin Starring: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, Kitty Winn, Jack MacGowran. Jason Miller, Linda Blair. Tag Lines: “The movie you’ve been waiting for…without the wait.” “Something beyond comprehension is happening to a girl on this street, in this house . . ….
166. Back to the Future
Movie: Back to the Future Release Date: July 3, 1985 Director: Robert Zemeckis Starring: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover. Tag Lines: “He’s the only kid ever to get into trouble before he was born. “ “He was never in time for his classes . . .Then one day he wasn’t in…
167. Splash
Movie: Splash Release Date: March 9. 1984 Director: Ron Howard Starring: Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah, John Candy, Eugene Levy. Tag Lines: “Two days ago, this girl showed up naked at the Statue of Liberty. For Allen Bauer, it was love at first sight. Now, everyone is chasing her… trying to prove she’s a mermaid. From…
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