RE: Looking for a good, classic movie to watch with my 17 YO son

Nov 14, 2014
10:29:03pm

bluebloodedcoug

Any classic bond movie, top gun, Jurassic park, empire of the sun, big trouble in little China, footloose, the Manchurian candidate... Shall I go on?

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Looking for a good, classic movie to watch with my 17 YO son

jdub

11/14/14 10:22pm

UHF

CrackerJack

11/14/14 10:23pm

Not many seem to know this classic.

Preppy

11/14/14 10:25pm

Back to the Future, Indiana Jones, Goonies.

Regal Ute

11/14/14 10:25pm

He has seen all those

jdub

11/14/14 10:27pm

Jeremiah Johnson

bluedad

11/14/14 10:26pm

I remember watching that, but it's been years. Would a 17 YO like it?

jdub

11/14/14 10:28pm

Can you skin Griz??

GoCougs84

11/14/14 10:39pm

"Twernt the Mormoms"

bluedad

11/14/14 10:40pm

If he liked The Cowboys chances are he'll like JJ

bluedad

11/14/14 10:39pm

I really liked the Caine Mutiny when I was 17

TheMaineCougar

11/14/14 10:26pm

Stand by Me

KingDave

11/14/14 10:27pm

Howard the Duck

WDaddy

11/14/14 10:28pm

eeewww.

jdub

11/14/14 10:28pm

North by Northwest (8.5 / 10 on IMDB)

BluePete

11/14/14 10:28pm

That is a great one. We've watched it.

jdub

11/14/14 10:29pm

They call me Trinity / Trinity is still my name / Big Trouble in little China

BluePete

11/14/14 10:33pm

Crocodile dundee, Rocky, Sergeant York.

MrF

11/14/14 10:29pm

Great suggestions

jdub

11/14/14 10:29pm

RE: Looking for a good, classic movie to watch with my 17 YO son

bluebloodedcoug

11/14/14 10:29pm

Godfather.

Y'zFan

11/14/14 10:29pm

the great race, princess bride, Patton, cool hand Luke, the sting,

TeeKaa

11/14/14 10:29pm

I would have seriously shirked my fatherly duty if he hadn't already seen

jdub

11/14/14 10:33pm

Raising Arizona or Mad Max Beyond

Coug98

11/15/14 11:31am

The Great Escape or Stalag 17

kccougar

11/14/14 10:29pm

Better Off Dead

Hambone

11/14/14 10:33pm

The two of us quote Better Off Dead all the time.

jdub

11/14/14 10:35pm

goonies or hoosiers

clover

11/14/14 10:34pm

Paths of Glory, Ride The High Country or A Bridge Too Far.

Born2Fish

11/14/14 10:37pm

Classic Planet of the Apes, Logans Run, Young Frankenstein, Hot Shots, Airplane

BYUtka

11/14/14 10:40pm

TNT Does Dallas

Cosmo Kramer

11/14/14 10:41pm

Whoa. He may need to check this one out

TNT

11/14/14 10:41pm

A few...that you haven't already mentioned in the thread.

BluePete

11/14/14 10:46pm

The Burbs

Countcougula

11/14/14 10:52pm

This showed up on Netflix and I watched 2 days ago... Forgot, it's funny!

CATXCoug

11/15/14 5:42am

Zelig. The Gods Must Be Crazy

Cosmo Kramer

11/14/14 10:55pm

Lesser known, but awesome movie: The Hudsucker Proxy

benny1982

11/14/14 10:55pm

You know...for kids...

CosmosMeow

11/15/14 5:43am

Basic Insticts

Mathew

11/14/14 10:55pm

Strange Brew

Cosmo Kramer

11/14/14 10:58pm

Not exactly classic, but A&E's Horatio Hornblower series is great

TheMaineCougar

11/14/14 11:02pm

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai

SoCalCoug

11/14/14 11:08pm

Just watched The Natural with my boys. Really fun.

Backslidercoug

11/14/14 11:08pm

ITS A MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD

steve3125

11/14/14 11:11pm

^^This or "What's Up, Doc?"

Oceanographer

11/15/14 2:34am

We watch "What's Up Doc?" at least once a year. Favorite comedy ever

jdub

11/15/14 1:35pm

Time Bandits

SoCalCoug

11/14/14 11:12pm

Among the worst movies of all time

MapCoug

11/15/14 12:00am

The Last Starfighter

SoCalCoug

11/14/14 11:12pm

"All the other girls meant nothing to me, it was you"

Veracruz

11/14/14 11:20pm

Dumb and Dumber

Cosmo Kramer

11/14/14 11:14pm

MST3K "Cave Dwellers"

Veracruz

11/14/14 11:19pm

"How much O'Keefe is in this movie?"

BYU-Texas

11/15/14 1:49am

license to drive.

Reznor

11/14/14 11:22pm

Alien.

UneducatedFan

11/14/14 11:23pm

Galaxy Quest. Space Balls.

Cosmo Kramer

11/14/14 11:32pm

Hoosiers

franklyvulgar

11/14/14 11:53pm

Terminator. Predator. Rambo. Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

Cosmo Kramer

11/14/14 11:54pm

Big Jake

lightmann

11/15/14 12:06am

Bill and Ted's

StantonMac

11/15/14 12:14am

Say Anything, Ferris, True Grit

DumpsterFire

11/15/14 12:17am

Here's some of my favorites: Jimmy Stewart, Alistair MacLean, Comedies

Zenoch

11/15/14 12:28am

Airplane ain't exactly family fare

BYU-Texas

11/15/14 1:50am

Vertigo, Support Your Local Sheriff

SierraCoug

11/15/14 1:04am

Goodfellas. boy's gotta become a man eventually. might as well be at home.

southernfriedcougar

11/15/14 2:09am

Snatch, The Usual Suspects, Godfather 1 & 2, Stand By Me

calvindyer

11/15/14 3:56am

The Man who shot Liberty Valence, with John Wayne, James Stewart, Lee Marvin,

cowhide

11/15/14 6:58am

I agree. I watched that with him about a year ago.

jdub

11/15/14 1:35pm

It's a mad mad mad mad world

Cosmo Kramer

11/15/14 7:32am

Lawrence of Arabia, Ben Hur, A Bridge Too Far, High Noon

Cully

11/15/14 7:47am

The Sting.

slowhiteguy

11/15/14 8:03am

Predator

FuriousMonkey

11/15/14 11:50am

A lot of really good suggestions here. Thanks everybody!

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