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Bringing Up Baby [VHS]
1.  Bringing Up Baby [VHS] VHS Katharine Hepburn
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  "1938 - Classic Screwball from Howard Hawks.  Completely flopped on release.  Shows what they knew in 1938!"
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Philadelphia Story [VHS] [1941]
2.  Philadelphia Story [VHS] [1941] VHS Cary Grant
The list author says:
  "1940 - Grant and Hepburn again!  This time ably assisted by the oscar winning James Stewart.  Better than the musical version - High Society."
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Casablanca [1942] [DVD]
3.  Casablanca [1942] [DVD] DVD ~ Humphrey Bogart
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  "1942 - Bogart and Bergman in the best romance film.  On first watching, this really was the beginning of a beautiful friendship."
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Rear Window [DVD] [1954]
4.  Rear Window [DVD] [1954] DVD ~ James Stewart
The list author says:
  "1954 - James Stewart again in what I think is his best role.  I love Hitchcock and consider this his best.  I was never sure until the end whether or not there had been a murder."
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Some Like It Hot - Special Edition [DVD] [1959]
5.  Some Like It Hot - Special Edition [DVD] [1959] DVD ~ Marilyn Monroe
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  "1959 - The best film comedy ever.  Marilyn sizzles, and Lemon and Curtis are hilarious in drag."
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Dr No [Special Edition] [DVD] [1962]
6.  Dr No [Special Edition] [DVD] [1962] DVD ~ Sean Connery
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  "1962 - The first and (IMHO) the best of the franchise."
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My Fair Lady [DVD] [1965]
7.  My Fair Lady [DVD] [1965] DVD ~ Audrey Hepburn
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  "1964 - The finest (& fairest) musical.  Wonderful performances from Rex Harrison (who doesn't really sing) and Audrey Hepburn (Who really DOESN'T sing)."
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Jungle Book [1967] - 1998 [DVD] [1968]
8.  Jungle Book [1967] - 1998 [DVD] [1968] DVD ~ Phil Harris
The list author says:
  "1967 - The second best animated film of all time (see below) but with the best soundtrack."
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The Italian Job [DVD] [1969]
9.  The Italian Job [DVD] [1969] DVD ~ Michael Caine
The list author says:
  "1969 - The only caper movie you'll ever need. Altogether now - You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!"
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The Godfather Trilogy (5 Disc Box Set) [DVD]
10.  The Godfather Trilogy (5 Disc Box Set) [DVD] DVD ~ Marlon Brando
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  "1972/1974/1990 - The finest trilogy ever concocted (equal 1st).  Parts 1 and 2 are peerless filmmaking."
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Star Wars Trilogy Boxset [VHS] [1977]
11.  Star Wars Trilogy Boxset [VHS] [1977] VHS Mark Hamill
The list author says:
  "1977/1980/1983 - The other finest trilogy ever concocted. My Fave is Empire."
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Alien [DVD] [1979]
12.  Alien [DVD] [1979] DVD ~ Sigourney Weaver
The list author says:
  "1979 - My favourite of the series.  Moody, claustophobic and damn terrifying on first viewing."
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The Terminator (Two Disc Special Edition) [DVD] [1984]
13.  The Terminator (Two Disc Special Edition) [DVD] [1984] DVD ~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
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  "1985 - Cameron's 80's classic that made Arnie a star.  Great stuff from end to end."
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When Harry Met Sally [DVD] [1989]
14.  When Harry Met Sally [DVD] [1989] DVD ~ Billy Crystal
The list author says:
  "1989 - A wonderful rom-com.  Ryan and Crystal sparkle so well that I'm surprised they've not been re-matched for another film."
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Goodfellas [1990] [DVD]
15.  Goodfellas [1990] [DVD] DVD ~ Robert De Niro
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  "1990 - Funny How?  Classic gangster flick made all the more enjoyable by the normally irritating Joe Pesci."
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Two Disc Ultimate Edition) [DVD] [1991]
16.  Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Two Disc Ultimate Edition) [DVD] [1991] DVD ~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
The list author says:
  "1991 - The only sequel to improve on it's predecessor.  More of the same only better."
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The Silence Of The Lambs [DVD] [1991]
17.  The Silence Of The Lambs [DVD] [1991] DVD ~ Jodie Foster
The list author says:
  "1991 - I was terrified of even seeing it when I was a teenager. Now I love it. Hopkins is brilliant and Foster is perfect."
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Hudson Hawk [DVD] [1991]
18.  Hudson Hawk [DVD] [1991] DVD ~ Bruce Willis
The list author says:
  "1991 - Most hate it. I love it. Funny, fresh and ironic before it became fashinable in America. Lehmann's commentary is really eye-opening. I hope there's a special edition of this due."
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The Shawshank Redemption [DVD] [1995]
19.  The Shawshank Redemption [DVD] [1995] 
The list author says:
  "1994 -This is without a doubt the best film I have ever seen.  I remember watching it the first time, having to replay the twist ending coz I just couldn't believe it."
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Toy Story: The Ultimate Toy Box [DVD] [2000]
20.  Toy Story: The Ultimate Toy Box [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Tom Hanks
The list author says:
  "1995/1999 - OK, it's cheating but I view these as a two parter anyway.  The BEST animated films ever!"
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Grosse Pointe Blank [DVD] [1997]
21.  Grosse Pointe Blank [DVD] [1997] DVD ~ John Cusack
The list author says:
  "1997 - A very clever, funny black comedy.  Cusack's finest 90 minutes."
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The Matrix [1999] [DVD]
22.  The Matrix [1999] [DVD] DVD ~ Keanu Reeves
The list author says:
  "1998 - The perfect blend of sci-fi and butt-kicking action.  For once, Keanu doesn't let a film down by rubbish acting."
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O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2 Disc Special Edition) [2000] [DVD]
23.  O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2 Disc Special Edition) [2000] [DVD] DVD ~ George Clooney
The list author says:
  "2000 - George Clooney, John Turturro and Tim Blake Nelson are a terrific ensemble in this flick.  Great soundtrack too."
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The Emperor's New Groove [DVD] [2001]
24.  The Emperor's New Groove [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ David Spade
The list author says:
  "2000 - Fantastic and brilliantly funny.  Shame it didn't do well as this is any area Disney should follow more often."
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Minority Report --Two Disc Set (DTS) [DVD] [2002]
25.  Minority Report --Two Disc Set (DTS) [DVD] [2002] DVD ~ Tom Cruise
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  "2002 - A brilliant Sci-Fi actioner - I'm not keen on Cruise but he excels as Anderton, the police chief on the run."
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