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Favorite movies about a game?
Self | 5/15/'16 | Zionist Conspirator

Posted on 05/15/2016 8:08:48 AM PDT by Zionist Conspirator

Searching for Bobby Fischer . . . The Hustler . . . The Natural . . . Hoosiers . . . The Big Lebowski . . . Some of the most memorable movies center around a game and dedication to mastering it.

What are your favorite movies in which a game plays a central role? Board games, card games, sports . . . any games will do!


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Hobbies; Music/Entertainment; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: games; movies; vanity
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1 posted on 05/15/2016 8:08:48 AM PDT by Zionist Conspirator
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Don’t forget PIXEL and Pac Man


2 posted on 05/15/2016 8:10:08 AM PDT by Gaffer
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The Cincinnatti Kid

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059037/

Steve McQueen, Edward G Robinson, Karl Malden, Rip Torn, Ann Margaret, Rip Torn, Shelley Winters, Tuesday Weld


3 posted on 05/15/2016 8:11:03 AM PDT by Huck (No.)
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Chariots of Fire.


4 posted on 05/15/2016 8:11:18 AM PDT by Justice
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I am going totally not serious and going to say Jumanji. On a serious note. Coach Carter, Hoosiers, and Miracle


5 posted on 05/15/2016 8:11:25 AM PDT by Morpheus2009
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Angry Birds is the early 2017 Oscar favorite.


6 posted on 05/15/2016 8:11:27 AM PDT by Haiku Guy (Kristin Gillibrand will be the next President of the United States)
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Slapshot and I don’t watch hockey


7 posted on 05/15/2016 8:11:29 AM PDT by Sybeck1 (Remember the Court)
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Slap Shot


8 posted on 05/15/2016 8:12:14 AM PDT by mkmensinger
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The Cincinnati Kid... Steve McQueen and Edward G. Robinson. Classic


9 posted on 05/15/2016 8:12:27 AM PDT by mugsaway
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Facing the Giants. Football and faith.


10 posted on 05/15/2016 8:12:58 AM PDT by hoagy62 (Timid Men prefer the 'Calm of Despotism' to the 'Tempestuous Sea of Liberty'. ~ T. Jefferson)
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The Color of Money...


11 posted on 05/15/2016 8:13:00 AM PDT by JBW1949 (I'm really PC....PATRIOTICALLY CORRECT!!!!)
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Field Of Dreams

Fast Break

Brian’s Song


12 posted on 05/15/2016 8:13:03 AM PDT by pookie18
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Wargames


13 posted on 05/15/2016 8:14:04 AM PDT by Sybeck1 (Remember the Court)
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Also, The Hustler, based on the life of “The Knoxville Bear” Eddie Taylor...


14 posted on 05/15/2016 8:14:44 AM PDT by JBW1949 (I'm really PC....PATRIOTICALLY CORRECT!!!!)
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15 posted on 05/15/2016 8:15:20 AM PDT by Lx (Do you like it? Do you like it, Scott? I call it, "Mr. & Mrs. Tenorman Chili.")
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The Game, with Michael Douglas


16 posted on 05/15/2016 8:16:30 AM PDT by cotton1706
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“The Longest Yard”...1974 version with Burt Reynolds.

Also liked the 2005 remake with Adam Sandler. It was the first serious role I’d seen Sandler in ever...and he did a good job. Had not cared for him before that.

Nobody does it like the Bandit, though.


17 posted on 05/15/2016 8:17:39 AM PDT by moovova
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Tin Cup.


18 posted on 05/15/2016 8:18:05 AM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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Yes, yes...excellent movie. On the edge of my seat the entire time.


19 posted on 05/15/2016 8:20:03 AM PDT by moovova
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I like Baseketball.
20 posted on 05/15/2016 8:21:12 AM PDT by Trillian
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