Movies I Saw Too Many Times Growing Up
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Movies I Saw Too Many Times Growing Up

ranked by how many times i saw them not by quality.



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  • 1
    Star Wars_Film_Film series_Award-Nominated Work_Award-Winning Work_Fictional Universe & Fictional Works_General
    Rating may be artificially high for sentimental reasons. Sue me.
    George Lucas,Irvin Kershner,Richard Marquand
    Gary Kurtz,George Lucas,Rick McCallum
    Ben Burtt
    97
  • 2
    Caddyshack_Film_General
    Harold Ramis
    1980-07-25
    Chevy Chase,Albert Salmi,Brian Doyle-Murray,Rodney Dangerfield,Michael O'Keefe,Bill Murray,Scott Colomby,Dan Resin,Ted Knight,Cindy Morgan,Sarah Holcomb,Henry Wilcoxon
    Brian Doyle-Murray,Douglas Kenney,Harold Ramis
    Douglas Kenney
    Comedy
    William C. Carruth
    Stevan Larner
    United States
    Johnny Mandel
    Caddyshack
    R (USA)
    Caddyshack II
    Warner Bros.
    Ty Webb,Mr. Noonan,Lou Loomis,Al Czervik,Danny Noonan,Carl Spackler,Tony D'Annunzio,Dr. Beeper,Judge Elihu Smails,Lacey Underall,Maggie O'Hooligan,Bishop Pickering
    98
  • 3
    National Lampoon's Animal House_Musical Album_Film_General
    John Landis
    1978-07-28
    John Belushi,Tim Matheson,John Vernon,Tom Hulce,Peter Riegert,Stephen Furst,Kevin Bacon,Douglas Kenney,James Widdoes,Martha Smith,Mary Louise Weller,Karen Allen,Sarah Holcomb,James Daughton,DeWayne Jessie,Cesare Danova,Donald Sutherland,Bruce McGill,Mark Metcalf,Verna Bloom,Stephen Bishop,Robert Cray
    Chris Miller,Douglas Kenney,Harold Ramis
    Ivan Reitman,Matty Simmons
    Comedy,Gross-out film
    George Folsey Jr.
    Charles Correll
    United States
    Elmer Bernstein
    National Lampoon's Animal House
    National Lampoon's Class Reunion
    Road trip,Toga party,Loyalty,Revenge,1960s,College fraternities and sororities in North America,College,Chevrolet Corvette
    Universal Studios
    Chris Miller
    John "Bluto" Blutarsky,Eric "Otter" Stratton,Dean Vernon Wormer,Lawrence "Pinto" Kroger,Donald "Boon" Schoenstein,Kent "Flounder" Dorfman,Chip Diller,Dwayne "Stork" Storkman,Robert Hoover,Barbara Sue "Babs" Jansen,Mandy Pepperidge,Katy,Clorette DePasto,Gregory Marmalard,Otis Day,Mayor Carmine DePasto,Professor Dave Jennings,Daniel Simpson "
    96
  • 4
    Fletch_Musical Album_Film_General
    Michael Ritchie
    1985-05-31
    Chevy Chase,Joe Don Baker,Dana Wheeler-Nicholson,Tim Matheson,Geena Davis,M. Emmet Walsh,George Wendt,Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
    Andrew Bergman,Gregory Mcdonald
    Alan Greisman,Gordon A. Webb,Peter Douglas
    Comedy
    Harold Faltermeyer
    Fletch
    PG (USA)
    Fletch Lives
    Fletch Lives
    Universal Studios
    Irwin M. Fletcher,Chief Jerry Karlin,Gail Stanwyk,Alan Stanwyck,Larry,Dr. Joseph Dolan,Fat Sam
    -1
  • 5
    Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back_Film_Award-Winning Work_General
    Irvin Kershner
    1980-05-21
    Kenny Baker,Billy Dee Williams,David Prowse,Carrie Fisher,Harrison Ford,Mark Hamill,James Earl Jones,Frank Oz,Ian McDiarmid,Clive Revill,Temuera Morrison,Jason Wingreen,Jeremy Bulloch,Peter Mayhew,John Ratzenberger,Anthony Daniels
    George Lucas,Lawrence Kasdan,Leigh Brackett
    Gary Kurtz,George Lucas,Rick McCallum
    Fantasy,Science fiction
    Marcia Lucas,George Lucas,Paul Hirsch,T.M. Christopher
    Peter Suschitzky
    United States
    John Williams
    Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
    PG (USA)
    Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
    Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
    Jedi
    20th Century Fox,Lucasfilm
    R2-D2,Lando Calrissian,Darth Vader,Leia Organa,Han Solo,Luke Skywalker,Yoda
    94
  • 6
    Fast Times at Ridgemont High_Musical Album_Film_General
    Amy Heckerling
    1982-08-13
    Sean Penn,Jennifer Jason Leigh,Judge Reinhold,Phoebe Cates,Robert Romanus,Brian Backer,Ray Walston,Scott Thomson,Vincent Schiavelli,Amanda Wyss,D. W. Brown,Forest Whitaker,Kelli Maroney,Tom Nolan,Blair Tefkin,Eric Stoltz,Stanley Davis Jr.,James Russo,James Bolt,Nicolas Cage,Reginald Farmer,Anthony Edwards,Lana Clarkson
    Cameron Crowe
    Art Linson,Irving Azoff
    Comedy,Coming of age,Screwball comedy,Stoner film,Teen
    Eric Jenkins
    Matthew F. Leonetti
    United States
    Danny Elfman
    Fast Times at Ridgemont High
    R (USA)
    Cannabis
    Universal Studios
    Jeff Spicoli,Stacy Hamilton,Brad Hamilton,Linda Barrett,Mike Damone,Mark 'Rat' Ratner,Mr. Hand,Arnold,Mr. Vargas,Lisa,Ron Johnson,Charles Jefferson,Cindy,Dennis Taylor,Pat Bernardo,Stoner Buddy,Jefferson's Brother,Robber,Greg,Brad's Bud,Vice Principal
    94
  • 7
    The Blues Brothers_Musical Album_Film_Fictional Universe & Fictional Works_General
    John Landis
    1980-06-20
    John Belushi,Dan Aykroyd,Carrie Fisher,John Candy,Charles Napier,Henry Gibson,Steven Spielberg
    Dan Aykroyd,John Landis
    Bernie Brillstein,David Sosna,George Folsey Jr.,Robert K. Weiss
    Comedy
    United States
    Elmer Bernstein
    The Blues Brothers
    Blues Brothers 2000
    The Blues Brothers
    Universal Studios
    93
  • 8
    The Warriors_Film_General
    Walter Hill
    1979-02-09
    Michael Beck,James Remar,David Patrick Kelly,Deborah Van Valkenburgh,Dorsey Wright
    David Shaber,Sol Yurick,Walter Hill
    Frank Marshall,Joel Silver,Lawrence Gordon
    Drama,Thriller,Action
    United States
    Joe Walsh
    Paramount Pictures
    Luther
    99
  • 9
    Stripes_Film_General
    Ivan Reitman
    1981-06-26
    Bill Murray,Harold Ramis,Sean Young,John Larroquette,Judge Reinhold,John Candy,Bill Paxton,Timothy Busfield,Warren Oates
    Daniel Goldberg,Harold Ramis,Len Blum
    Ivan Reitman
    Comedy
    United States
    Elmer Bernstein
    Stripes
    Columbia Pictures
    -1
  • 10
    Ferris Bueller's Day Off_Film_General
    partially filmed at my high school during my senior year
    John Hughes
    1986-06-11
    Matthew Broderick,Alan Ruck,Mia Sara,Jeffrey Jones,Jennifer Grey,Lara Flynn Boyle,Edie McClurg,Ben Stein,Cindy Pickett,Lyman Ward,Charlie Sheen
    John Hughes
    Arnon Milchan,John Hughes
    Comedy,Coming of age
    Paul Hirsch
    Tak Fujimoto
    United States
    Arthur Baker,Ira Newborn,John Robie
    PG-13 (USA)
    Paramount Pictures
    Super 35 mm film
    Ferris Bueller,Jeanie Bueller,Garth Volbeck-Boy in Police Station
    81
  • 11
    The Breakfast Club_Musical Album_Film_General
    RIP, John Hughes. You went to my high school (Glenbrook North) and made movies about your experiences there, and your best work all came out in the 4 years I was in high school. So yeah, big part of the life of all of us in GBN's Class of 86. the North Shore will miss you.
    John Hughes
    1985-02-15
    Emilio Estevez,Paul Gleason,Anthony Michael Hall,Judd Nelson,Molly Ringwald,Ally Sheedy,Brat Pack,John Kapelos
    John Hughes
    John Hughes,Ned Tanen
    Coming of age,Drama,Teen
    Dede Allen
    Thomas Del Ruth
    United States
    Keith Forsey
    The Breakfast Club
    R (USA)
    Universal Studios
    80
  • 12
    Meatballs_Film_General
    Ivan Reitman
    1979-06-29
    Bill Murray,Harvey Atkin,Kate Lynch,Russ Banham,Kristine DeBell,Chris Makepeace
    Daniel Goldberg,Harold Ramis,Janis Allen,Len Blum
    Daniel Goldberg,John Dunning,Lawrence Nesis,André Link
    Comedy
    Canada
    Elmer Bernstein
    Meatballs
    Meatballs 2
    Paramount Pictures
    83
  • 13
    Sixteen Candles_Film_General
    John Hughes
    1984-05-04
    Molly Ringwald,Paul Dooley,Justin Henry,Anthony Michael Hall,Jami Gertz,Michael Schoeffling,John Kapelos,Carole Cook,Gedde Watanabe,Darren Harris,Joan Cusack,Haviland Morris,Max Showalter,Blanche Baker
    John Hughes
    Hilton A. Green
    Comedy,Coming of age
    Bobby Byrne
    United States
    Ira Newborn
    Universal Studios
    Long Doc Dong
    78
  • 14
    Scanners_Film_General
    David Cronenberg
    1981-01-14
    Michael Ironside,Jennifer O'Neill,Stephen Lack,Patrick McGoohan,Robert A. Silverman
    David Cronenberg
    Claude Héroux
    Horror,Indie,Science fiction
    Canada
    Howard Shore
    Scanners II: The New Order
    -1
  • 15
    1941_Film_General
    Steven Spielberg
    1979-12-14,1979
    John Belushi,Ned Beatty,Dan Aykroyd,Lorraine Gary,Murray Hamilton,Treat Williams,Tim Matheson,Warren Oates,John Candy,Christopher Lee,Robert Stack,Eddie Deezen,Nancy Allen,Bobby Di Cicco,Toshiro Mifune,Slim Pickens
    Bob Gale,Robert Zemeckis
    Buzz Feitshans
    Airplanes and airports,Comedy
    Michael Kahn
    William A. Fraker
    John Williams
    1941
    World War II
    Columbia Pictures,Universal Studios
    22
  • 16
    Vacation_Film_Fictional Universe & Fictional Works_General
    Harold Ramis
    1983-07-29
    Chevy Chase,Beverly D'Angelo,Imogene Coca,Dana Barron,Randy Quaid,Anthony Michael Hall,Miriam Flynn,Jane Krakowski
    John Hughes
    Matty Simmons,Robert Grand
    Comedy
    Pembroke J. Herring
    Victor J. Kemper
    United States
    Lindsey Buckingham,Ralph Burns
    National Lampoon's European Vacation
    National Lampoon's Class Reunion
    Road trip
    -1
  • 17
    Young Frankenstein_Film_Award-Nominated Work_Award-Winning Work_General
    Mel Brooks
    1974-12-15
    Gene Wilder,Teri Garr,Cloris Leachman,Marty Feldman,Peter Boyle,Madeline Kahn,Kenneth Mars,Gene Hackman,Danny Goldman
    Gene Wilder,Mel Brooks
    Michael Gruskoff
    Black-and-white,Comedy,Horror,Parody,Science fiction
    United States
    John Morris
    Young Frankenstein
    20th Century Fox
    Frau Blücher
    84
  • 18
    Altered States_Film_General
    Ken Russell
    1980
    William Hurt,Blair Brown,Bob Balaban,Dori Brenner,Miguel Godreau,Drew Barrymore,Charles Haid,Thaao Penghlis
    Paddy Chayefsky
    Science fiction
    Jordan Cronenweth
    United States
    John Corigliano
    Altered States
    R (USA)
    Warner Bros.
    -1

Comments


comment by jacque on July 25, 2009 03:41 about Movies I Saw Too Many Times Growing Up
Clearly you're a dude, as Grease would be on any girls list. Oh Danny...!!!!

comment by Clark Benson on July 28, 2009 19:27 about Movies I Saw Too Many Times Growing Up
Ha, my wife would agree, though I've never even been able to sit thru it all the way.

comment   by anonymous on June 19, 2009 08:17 about Movies I Saw Too Many Times Growing Up
The breakfast club was so boooooring. So is Molly Ringwald . i wonder why people had to watch it several times. They have a good soundtrack though.

comment by arwen456 on June 19, 2009 08:10 about Movies I Saw Too Many Times Growing Up
i love sixteen candles

 







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