My Top 25 Films (in no particular order)

A Listmania! list by Elizabeth Greenfield (Cambridge, England)
 
Splendor in Grass [DVD] [1961] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
1.  Splendor in Grass [DVD] [1961] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] DVD ~ Natalie Wood
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  "One of Beatty's first films, under Elia Kazan's directorial wing. Beatty and Wood shine in this powerful story with a timeless message of love and loss."
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Rebel Without A Cause (Special Edition) [DVD]
2.  Rebel Without A Cause (Special Edition) [DVD] DVD ~ Rebel Without a Cause
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  "Dean's performance as Jim Stark signalled the start of the teenage-angst era. His emotional intensity still sends shivers down my spine."
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Gone With The Wind (4 Disc Collector's Edition Box Set) [1939] [DVD]
3.  Gone With The Wind (4 Disc Collector's Edition Box Set) [1939] [DVD] DVD ~ Clark Gable
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  "'Frankly, dear, I just don't give a damn!' Gable at his finest - a landmark in film-making."
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King Kong (1933) [Special Edition] [DVD]
4.  King Kong (1933) [Special Edition] [DVD] DVD ~ Fay Wray
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  "Peter Jackson's 2005 version does not give Cooper and Schoedsack's original justice. Fay Wray's screaming and the film's ground-breaking black and white effects are timeless."
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Cinema Paradiso [1989] [DVD]
5.  Cinema Paradiso [1989] [DVD] DVD ~ Philippe Noiret
The list author says:
  "In my opinion, one of the greatest foreign films ever made. Touching and poignant, Tornatoree's narrative tracks the relationship between Noiret and the young boy and their love of movies."
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On the Waterfront [DVD]
6.  On the Waterfront [DVD] DVD ~ Marlon Brando
The list author says:
  "Brando at his finest! His portrayal of Terry Maloy represents Kazan's own struggle in the McCarthy era. Film-making at its finest."
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A Streetcar Named Desire (2-Disc Special Edition) [1951] [DVD]
7.  A Streetcar Named Desire (2-Disc Special Edition) [1951] [DVD] DVD ~ Vivien Leigh
The list author says:
  "The conflicting emotion between the film's southern belle Blanche, and her brother-in-law Stanley make this interpretation of Tennessee Williams' play a modern classic."
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The Wild One [DVD]
8.  The Wild One [DVD] DVD ~ Marlon Brando
The list author says:
  "'Whatddya got?' Brando's interpretation of rebel Johnny Strabler created waves in 1950s America, later paving the way for Dean, Presley, and Newman."
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Some Like It Hot - Special Edition [DVD] [1959]
9.  Some Like It Hot - Special Edition [DVD] [1959] DVD ~ Marilyn Monroe
The list author says:
  "This remains one of my all time favourite comedies. Curtis and Lemmon create sparks on screen that keep you laughing throughout."
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The Great Escape (Special Edition) [1963] [DVD]
10.  The Great Escape (Special Edition) [1963] [DVD] DVD ~ Steve McQueen
The list author says:
  "One of my favourite war time films. McQueen's cool style as the American POW makes this film one of the best."
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The Indiana Jones Trilogy (4 DVD Box Set)
11.  The Indiana Jones Trilogy (4 DVD Box Set) DVD ~ Harrison Ford
The list author says:
  "My favourite triology of adventure films. Ford is great as the unlikely hero Indy."
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Gladiator [DVD]
12.  Gladiator [DVD] DVD ~ Russell Crowe
The list author says:
  "Ridley Scott's epic presents us with rip-roaring battles and great fight scenes. Crowe as the 'Gladiator' and Pheonix as Rome's evil Emperor make this film a contemporary classic."
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Cat On A Hot Tin Roof [1958] [DVD]
13.  Cat On A Hot Tin Roof [1958] [DVD] DVD ~ Elizabeth Taylor
The list author says:
  "One of my favourite Newman films. A great seductive film from the mind of Richard Brooks, and another interpretation of one of Tennessee Williams' brooding plays."
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Gangs of New York [DVD] [2003]
14.  Gangs of New York [DVD] [2003] DVD ~ Daniel Day-Lewis
The list author says:
  "A masterclass in film-making from Scorcese. Daniel Day-Lewis is one of my favourite actors and this film will show you why."
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The Doris Day Collection - Pillow Talk/Young At Heart/The Thrill Of It All/That Touch Of Mink/Send Me No Flowers/Lover Come Back [DVD]
15.  The Doris Day Collection - Pillow Talk/Young At Heart/The Thrill Of It All/That Touch Of Mink/Send Me No Flowers/Lover Come Back [DVD] DVD ~ Doris Day
The list author says:
  "Doris Day is the ultimate girl-next-door. She brings a smile to my face every time I watch it - a great girlie film."
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Jaws (2 Disc Special Edition) [DVD]
16.  Jaws (2 Disc Special Edition) [DVD] DVD ~ Roy Scheider
The list author says:
  "One of Spielberg's greatest films, with the film's greatest character: Jaws. A classic horror film which still makes me afraid to go into the water."
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Roman Holiday (Special Collector's Edition) [DVD] [1953]
17.  Roman Holiday (Special Collector's Edition) [DVD] [1953] DVD ~ Gregory Peck
The list author says:
  "Simply, Hepburn at her finest."
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Barefoot In The Park [1967] [DVD]
18.  Barefoot In The Park [1967] [DVD] DVD ~ Robert Redford
The list author says:
  "The chemistry between a young Redford and Fonda makes this a great romantic comedy."
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E.T. - The Extra Terrestrial [Special Edition] [DVD]
19.  E.T. - The Extra Terrestrial [Special Edition] [DVD] DVD ~ Dee Wallace Stone
The list author says:
  "One of my childhood classics, which still makes me weep like a baby. One of Spielberg's finest films."
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Frantic [DVD] [1988]
20.  Frantic [DVD] [1988] DVD ~ Harrison Ford
The list author says:
  "Polanski's suspense-filled thriller had me on the edge of my seat right the way through."
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Forrest Gump (2 Disc Special Collector's Edition) [1994] [DVD]
21.  Forrest Gump (2 Disc Special Collector's Edition) [1994] [DVD] DVD ~ Tom Hanks
The list author says:
  "One of my favourite films of all time. Hanks creates in Forrest a guy that everyone loves - 'Run, Forrest, run!'"
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Cast Away (2 Disc Set) [DVD] [2001]
22.  Cast Away (2 Disc Set) [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Tom Hanks
The list author says:
  "Another great film from Robert Zemeckis who creates a brilliant yet touching relationship between Hanks' character and 'Nelson' the football."
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Snatch - Two Disc Set [DVD] [2000]
23.  Snatch - Two Disc Set [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Jason Statham
The list author says:
  "Guy Ritchie's follow-up of Lock Stock makes me laugh everytime. A great cockney-gangster movie."
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Edward Scissorhands [1991] [DVD]
24.  Edward Scissorhands [1991] [DVD] DVD ~ Johnny Depp
The list author says:
  "My favourite Tim Burton film. Depp's portrayal of the loner Edward is touching in places as he learns about the world around him, a world that ultimately rejects him."
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