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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 12:38 AM
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While I was standing at Hollywood Video the other day, I was thinking of true cult movies that I had rented over and over again during years of VHS/BETA and the introduction of HBO in my small town.

Cheech and Chong- Up in Smoke

Army of Darkness

Rocky Horror Picture Show (the only true cult movie IMO)

Heavy Metal (the movie)

Escape from New York

Animal House

Deliverance (great movie to open a bottle of wine and cuddle with the wife movie)




What are your cult movie selections?
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 12:40 AM
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honestly i've watched waaaaaaay too many movies this year alone to remember 1/4th of them
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 01:08 AM
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Easy...#1. Donnie Darko.

Here are some of my other choices.

Fight club.
Office Space.
A Clockwork Orange.
SLC Puck!
Airplane.
The Big Lebowski.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
Clerks.
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 01:08 AM
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Big Trouble in Little China
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 01:12 AM
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Boondock Saints! That movie is awesome.
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 01:19 AM
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Reservoir Dogs
Pulp Fiction
True Romance
American Hitory X
Four Rooms
Plan 9 From outer Space
Jackie Brown
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 01:56 AM
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I thought of another one...also...one of the best theme songs to a movie!

Stripes.
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 02:21 AM
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ahhhh.... yes...... Great movies


American Hitory X.... awewome movie...
Office Space..... yaaa.. so were going to have to have you come in on saturday
A Clockwork Orange... Celicagirl road rage fixer movie..lol..
Airplane.... Ever seen a grown man naked?
Monty Python and the Holy Grail... merely a flesh wound

and a couple I've never heard of so far... I must rent...
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 02:24 AM
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What about Buckaroo Bonzai? -- No matter where you go, there you are.

and really going back, Barbarella.
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 02:35 AM
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^^^dude Buckaroo Banzai! hell yeah.
how about ' spies like us'
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 02:38 AM
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omg... barbarella..... jane fonda in her finest role ever!!!.... the torture devide corrupted my youthful mind
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 03:27 AM
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this may seem girly, but i say Grease lol
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 03:31 AM
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most definately, Grease.... is the word, it's got groove it's got feeling...
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American Hisory X.... awewome movie... <----agreed

How about
3000 miles to graceland
Italian for Beginners (more of a foreign thing)
The Green Grocers <---- AWESOME Danish movie. worth subtitles
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I own like 100 movies. All to me are cults. But from them...

American History X
Braveheart
Matrix
Old School
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I love ******..

do ye like degs?

you know degs...
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-Half Baked
-Billy Madison
-Pink Floyd The Wall
-Trading Places "I thought you said your _____es was coming to pick you up?" "YEAH"
-Coming to America "When you think of garbage, think of Akeem!"
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 04:32 AM
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Originally Posted by singleshot
Rocky Horror Picture Show (the only true cult movie IMO)
Office Space
A Clockwork Orange
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
^^ ditto.

uhm.. you guys forgot Super Troopers!?

i also think V for Vendetta is going to become a classic.. still new relatively.. but i'm sure it'll become one... it's an awesome movie.
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 04:48 AM
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How about:
Akira
Happiness <--very twisted
Kung Pow
Reefer Madness
Tremors
....anything starring Chuck Norris
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 05:18 AM
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Todd -

Army of Darkness...please...Evil Dead 2 was cooler and more "cult"...it was so cult it spurred those freaks like me to brave a frozen wonderland of extreme snow & ice to go see the AoD release in the theatres on opening night. But still...Evil Dead 2 was much more cult & better!!!

And may I throw in some others:

Night of the Comet
Labyrinth
Legend
Dragonslayer
Twin Peaks
Highlander
Footloose
and for those girls out there: Girls Just Want To Have Fun



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