Posted on 12/29/2009 6:00:33 PM PST by smokingfrog
The era of the ‘Man’s Man’ is coming ever closer to ending. Soon it will be acceptable for all men to see a film and let it truly effect them emotionally. But that time isn’t upon us just yet. These are the top ten movies that not only make men cry, but it is deemed acceptable for them to do so.
10. The Wrestler
9. Saving Private Ryan
8. Braveheart
7. Field of Dreams
6. E.T. The Extra Terrestrial
5. The Shawshank Redemption
4. Friday Night Lights
3. Terminator 2: Judgement Day
2. Good Will Hunting
1. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn
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They’re damm movies populated by actors. Cry? You’ve got to be kidding. Men only cry when their sports team loses and they just dropped a bundle because of it..
Too long, Martha. I’m still using that mouse pad that you sent me with Hillary’s face on it after all these years. I loved Victor McLaglen in “She Wore a Yellow Ribbon” as Sgt Quincannon. John Ford was the master. Happy New Year!!!
I was the 4th post and just read all posts....it surprised me that THE FIGHTING SULLIVANS has not been mentioned..
and it’s a true story which was the vehicle for making Saving Private Ryan
My USMC son and his USMC buddies all admit they cried during “Taking Chance”
My brother told me the saddest day of his life was when he was 17. He used to wrestle with my our Dad, he was always pined by Dad. One day they were goofing around in the back yard and my brother pined Dad. He said their relationship changed forever that day.
Saw Marley & Me for the first time tonight. Add that one to my list. Just something about dog movies...
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