Movie: Carrie Release Date: November 3, 1976 Director: Brian De Palma Starring: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, William Katt, Betty Buckley, Nancy Allen, John Travolta, P. J. Soles, Edie McClurg. Tag Lines: “You were warned never to push Carrie to the limits. Now you must face the evil consequences.” “Take Carrie to the prom….
Tag: Thoughts
153. The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Movie: The Incredible Shrinking Woman Release Date: January 30, 1981 Director: Joel Schumacher Starring: Lily Tomlin, Charles Grodin, Ned Beatty, John Glover, Elizabeth Wilson, Tag Lines: “Lily Tomlin in an epic comedy (give or take an inch).” “Lily Tomlin has a little problem…” Relevance: There were two movies that seemed to be playing incessantly on…
154. To Die For
Movie: To Die For Release Date: October 27, 1995 Director: Gus Van Sant Starring: Nicole Kidman, Joaquin Phoenix, Matt Dillon, Casey Affleck, Illeana Douglas, Holland Taylor. Tag Lines: “All she wanted was a little attention.” “She’ll do anything to get what she wants…ANYTHING.” “She was prepared to go all the way…for what she wanted.” “She…
155. An Officer and a Gentleman
Movie: An Officer and a Gentleman Release Date: July 28, 1982 Director: Taylor Hackford Starring: Richard Gere, Debra Winger, David Keith, Louis Gossett, Jr. Tag Lines: “It will lift you up where you belong.” “His struggle…Her love…The fight for their future.” “Life gave him nothing, except the courage to win…and a woman to love.” Relevance:…
156. Bring It On
Movie: Bring It On Release Date: August 25, 2000 Director: Peyton Reed Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Eliza Dushku, Jesse Bradford, Gabrielle Union. Tag Lines: “Her parents don’t get it. Her boyfriend says forget it. The friends who voted her in now regret it. But does she got game? Bet on it.” “Backstabbing. Spotlight-grabbing. Secret-blabbing. A cheerleader’s…
157. Stripes
Movie: Stripes Release Date: June 26, 1981 Director: Ivan Reitman Starring: Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, John Candy, Warren Oates, John Larroquette, P.J. Soles, Sean Young. Tag Lines: “Today’s army needs men of courage… honesty… integrity… ambition. Instead, they got John Winger.” “The story of a man who wanted to keep the world safe for democracy…and…
158. The Karate Kid
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…
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…
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