MOVIES AND SERIES TO WATCH
I ABSOLUTELY LOVE THESE MOVIES AND SERIES SO MUCH I'VE SEEN THEM MORE THEN ONE TIME EACH. I'M A HUGE MOVIE BUFF! YOU'LL NEVER RUN OUT OF MOVIE IDEAS!
MOVIES
THESE INCREDIBLE MASTERPIECES ARE TIMELESS AND ARE A MUST SEE GENERATION AFTER GENERATION. ONE GREAT MOVIE AFTER ANOTHER.
The Shawshank Redemption Over the course of several years, two convicts form a friendship, seeking consolation and, eventually, redemption through basic compassion.
Schindler's List In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.
Casablanca A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.
Gone with the Wind A sheltered and manipulative Southern belle and a roguish profiteer face off in a turbulent romance as the society around them crumbles with the end of slavery and is rebuilt during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods.
The Wizard of Oz Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' ...
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest In the Fall of 1963, a Korean War veteran and criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rallies up the scared patients against the tyrannical nurse.
Lawrence of Arabia The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.
Psycho A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.
Forrest Gump The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
The Sound of Music A young novice is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer.
West Side Story Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
The Silence of the Lambs A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.
Singin' in the Rain A silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his delusionally jealous screen partner are trying to make the difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood.
It's a Wonderful Life An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
Ben-Hur After a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.
Amadeus The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was deeply jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him.
Gladiator A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
Titanic A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.
Saving Private Ryan Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.
Rocky A small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a supremely rare chance to fight the world heavyweight champion in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect.
A Streetcar Named Desire Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.
To Kill a Mockingbird Atticus Finch, a widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama, defends a Black man against an undeserved rape charge, and tries to educate his young children against prejudice.
An American in Paris Three friends struggle to find work in Paris. Things become more complicated when two of them fall in love with the same woman.
My Fair Lady In 1910s London, snobbish phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can make crude flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, presentable in high society.
Doctor Zhivago The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
Jaws When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid In 1890s Wyoming, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid lead a band of outlaws. When a train robbery goes wrong, they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. After considering their options, they e...
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery.
Platoon Chris Taylor, a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil. A shrewd examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict.
Braveheart Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.
Dances with Wolves Lieutenant John Dunbar, assigned to a remote western Civil War outpost, finds himself engaging with a neighbouring Sioux settlement, causing him to question his own purpose.
Jurassic Park A pragmatic paleontologist touring an almost complete theme park on an island in Central America is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park's cloned dinosaurs to run loose.
The Pianist During WWII, acclaimed Polish musician Wladyslaw faces various struggles as he loses contact with his family. As the situation worsens, he hides in the ruins of Warsaw in order to survive.
Goodfellas The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mafia, covering his relationship with his wife Karen and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito.
Rain Man After a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.
The Green Mile A tale set on death row, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the lead guard, Paul Edgecombe, recognizes John's gift, he tries to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind Roy Neary, an Indiana electric lineman, finds his quiet and ordinary daily life turned upside down after a close encounter with a UFO, spurring him to an obsessed cross-country quest for answers as a momentous event...
The Graduate A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.
American Graffiti A group of teenagers in California's central valley spend one final night after their 1962 high school graduation cruising the strip with their buddies before they pursue their varying goals.
Pulp Fiction The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
Terms of Endearment Follows hard-to-please Aurora looking for love and her daughter's family problems.
Good Will Hunting Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
Taxi Driver A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action.
Se7en Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
Interstellar When Earth becomes uninhabitable in the future, a farmer and ex-NASA pilot, Joseph Cooper, is tasked to pilot a spacecraft, along with a team of researchers, to find a new planet for humans.
Life Is Beautiful When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.
Back to the Future Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.
Cinema Paradiso A filmmaker recalls his childhood when falling in love with the pictures at the cinema of his home village and forms a deep friendship with the cinema's projectionist.
Django Unchained With the help of a German bounty-hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal plantation owner in Mississippi.
Scarface In 1980 Miami, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.
Full Metal Jacket A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Up 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to Paradise Falls in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway.
Die Hard A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
The Truman Show An insurance salesman discovers his whole life is actually a reality TV show.
The Wolf of Wall Street Based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, from his rise to a wealthy stock-broker living the high life to his fall involving crime, corruption and the federal government.
Some Like It Hot After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.
The Father A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.
Casino In Las Vegas, two best friends - a casino executive and a mafia enforcer - compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
The Sixth Sense Malcolm Crowe, a child psychologist, starts treating a young boy, Cole, who encounters dead people and convinces him to help them. In turn, Cole helps Malcolm reconcile with his estranged wife.
The Elephant Man A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.
V for Vendetta In a future British dystopian society, a shadowy freedom fighter, known only by the alias of "V", plots to overthrow the tyrannical government - with the help of a young woman.
Catch Me If You Can Barely 17 yet, Frank is a skilled forger who has passed as a doctor, lawyer and pilot. FBI agent Carl becomes obsessed with tracking down the con man, who only revels in the pursuit.
12 Years a Slave In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free Black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.
Gone Girl With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
In the Name of the Father An Irish man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. Meanwhile, a British lawyer fights to clear their names and free them.
Room little boy is held captive in a room with his mother since his birth, so he has never known the world outside.
Hotel Rwanda Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, houses over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda, Africa.
The Terminator A human soldier is sent from 2029 to 1984 to stop an almost indestructible cyborg killing machine, sent from the same year, which has been programmed to execute a young woman whose unborn son is the key to humanity's future salvation.
SERIES
THESE SERIES ARE SO WELL MADE THEY WILL CHALLENGE YOU.
THIS 6 SEASON SERIES IS A MUST WATCH. IT IS CAPTIVATING, AND YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE WITH EVERY CHARACTER FOR A DIFFERENT REASON. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS SERIES.
Dark TV Series 2017–2020 THIS SERIES HAS 3 SEASONS. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT. PAY ATTENTION TO THE DETAILS, THERE IS MUCH TO LEARN ABOUT THE CHARACTERS. MIND CHALLENGING!
Desperate Housewives TV Series 2004–2012 THIS IS AN 8 SEASON SERIES THAT WILL CHARM YOU, EITHER WITH DRAMA, COMEDY, ADVENTURE, ROMANCE, MISTERY, TWISTS AND TURNS OF ALL KINDS. THIS SERIES IS WORTH EVERY SECOND!!
The Godfather THIS IS THE 1ST PART OF A 3 PART SERIES. AN ENSEMBLE OF GREAT ACTORS AND AN AMAZING STORY SPANNING THROUGH MULTIPLE GENERATIONS. AN INCREDIBLY CHERISHED SAGA!
The Godfather Part II THIS PART FOCUSES ON THE EARLY YEARS OF VITO CORLEONE AND HOW HE BECAME THE GODFATHER.
The Godfather Part III THIS FINAL CHAPTER OF THE STORY EXPLAINS THE END AND EVERYTHING COMES TOGETHER.
11 SEASONS OF ADVENTURE! The Walking Dead Sheriff Deputy Rick Grimes wakes up from a coma to learn the world is in ruins and must lead a group of survivors to stay alive.
8 SEASONS OF ACTION ADVENTURE & DRAMA Game of Thrones Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia
6 SEASONS Peaky Blinders A gangster family epic set in 1900s England, centering on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby.
6 SEASONS Vikings Vikings transports us to the brutal and mysterious world of Ragnar Lothbrok, a Viking warrior and farmer who yearns to explore--and raid--the distant shores across the ocean.
5 SEASONS Breaking Bad A chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine with a former student in order to secure his family's future.
5 SEASONS Stranger Things When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces and one strange little girl.
2 SEASONS The Last of Us After a global pandemic destroys civilization, a hardened survivor takes charge of a 14-year-old girl who may be humanity's last hope.
8 SEASONS Outlander Claire Beauchamp Randall, a nurse in World War II, mysteriously goes back in time to Scotland in 1743. There, she meets a dashing Highland warrior and gets drawn into an epic rebellion.