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Re: Best "Guy" Movies of All Time
« Reply #100 on: December 23, 2011, 13:12:53 »
"Pride Of The Marines" with John Garfield:
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Re: Best "Guy" Movies of All Time
« Reply #101 on: December 23, 2011, 14:40:10 »
Deserving of mention in this thread is director Sam Peckinpah, definitely the father (and master) of slow-motion, blood spurting violence.  His "Cross of Iron" has already been tallied, but "The Wild Bunch" was his most noted masterpiece.

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Re: Best "Guy" Movies of All Time
« Reply #102 on: December 23, 2011, 15:44:58 »
Every time I look at this thread, I spend the next two hours watching a movie.

This aft was "The Hill". Thanks d&b.
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Re: Best "Guy" Movies of All Time
« Reply #103 on: December 23, 2011, 16:07:24 »
"The most important qualification of a soldier is fortitude under fatigue and privation. Courage is only second; hardship, poverty and want are the best school for a soldier." Napoleon

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Re: Best "Guy" Movies of All Time
« Reply #104 on: December 23, 2011, 16:09:32 »
Every time I look at this thread, I spend the next two hours watching a movie.

This aft was "The Hill". Thanks d&b.

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