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I like old movies like cleopatra, dance girl dance and a night to remember. What are some other good ones you guys would recommend?

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[–] Nougat@fedia.io 9 points 1 year ago

North By Northwest

[–] HootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] shiroininja@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Yeah I’ve never seen that one

[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Ever since that sex in the city bit I can’t get “Lawrence of my labia” out of my head.

[–] Nusm@yall.theatl.social 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Double Indemnity. You’ll never look at Fred McMurray the same way again.

[–] Tehdastehdas@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

The Ipcress File

The Man Who Would Be King

The War Lord

Panic in Year Zero

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
or the more serious counterpart:
Fail Safe

Colossus: The Forbin Project

Threads (1984) - not so old, but belongs here with those other nuclear war films.

The Andromeda Strain

[–] shiroininja@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Oh, these are right up my alley thank you

[–] dicksteele@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

12 angry men, the thing from another world, invasion of the body snatchers, the seventh seal, the night of the hunter, metropolis. All these films look great and have fantastic cinematography.

[–] distantsounds@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] shiroininja@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Thanks, I’ll add it to the list

[–] Villon@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

Philadelphia Story is still one of my favorites.

[–] eatsumbum@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Casablanca

The Andromeda Strain

The Good the Bad and the Ugly