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Movies from back in the day to watch with DD

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Crinkleybottomburger · 11/06/2025 23:24

DD 17 and I are trying to watch an older movie during our weekly movie night. We’ve recently watched Ghost, You’ve Got Mail, The Blue Lagoon, Fatal Attraction. We would welcome any other suggestions.

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Ninkynonkpinkyponks · 11/06/2025 23:27

The Breakfast Club.

Pretty Woman

Dirty Dancing

DepositSaverUpper · 11/06/2025 23:28

Grease
Big

NuffSaidSam · 11/06/2025 23:29

Sister Act
While You Were Sleeping
Big
Trading Places
Overboard
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitters Dead
Housesitter
Flight of the Navigator
Batteries not Included

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Needhelp101 · 11/06/2025 23:29

The Breakfast Club.
When Harry Met Sally.
Not really an oldie but I always recommend Pride.

GingerLiberalFeminist · 11/06/2025 23:30

Willow, Legend, Risky Business, In fact any old Tom Cruise movie (!), The Goonies, The Fifth Element, Jurassic Park, interview with the vampire, What's eating Gilbert Grape, Tremors, The Horse Whisperer.

PoopingAllTheWay · 11/06/2025 23:31

Pretty woman

Forest Gump

Sister Act

Rain Man

Silence of the Lambs

Gundogday · 11/06/2025 23:31

Parent Trap - Hayley Mills version and newer version

Dirty Dancing

St Trinians - all of them

Love Story

Roman Holiday

High School Musical - 1 and 2 (not 3)

Singing in the Rain

Whistle down the Wind

Alien and Aliens

MaryGreenhill · 11/06/2025 23:31

Four weddings and a Funeral
Saturday night Fever
Grease
When Harry met Sally
Jaws and Jaws 2
Home Alone 1&2
Strictly Ballroom
Muriel's wedding
Priscilla Queen of the Deser

MaryGreenhill · 11/06/2025 23:31

Four weddings and a Funeral
Saturday night Fever
Grease
When Harry met Sally
Jaws and Jaws 2
Home Alone 1&2
Strictly Ballroom
Muriel's wedding
Priscilla Queen of the Desert

TheOtherAgentJohnson · 11/06/2025 23:32

Working Girl
Crocodile Dundee
How To Marry A Millionaire
Some Like It Hot
The Apartment
Pretty In Pink
All About Eve
High Society
The Birdcage
Howard's End
The Remains of the Day
Sense and Sensibility (Emma Thompson one)
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Any James L Brooks film

DNAwrangler · 11/06/2025 23:32

Stand by Me
Ghostbusters
Match Point
Independence Day
Titanic
City of Angels

WhatWouldTheDoctorDo · 11/06/2025 23:33

The Color Purple
Beaches
Kramer vs Kramer
Rainman
Heathers
Legally Blonde
Mystic Pizza
Muriel’s wedding

CaptainFuture · 11/06/2025 23:34

All the Back to The Future...well 3s not necessary...

TheOtherAgentJohnson · 11/06/2025 23:35

My Cousin Vinny
The Karate Kid (original one)
Cocktail

MrsWinslowsSoothingSyrup · 11/06/2025 23:39

All films by:
Mike Leigh
Danny Boyle
Quentin Tarantino
Steven Spielberg

sprinklesandshines · 11/06/2025 23:52

I spit on your grave

Bbq1 · 11/06/2025 23:59

Second Back to the future. Definitely Ferris Buellers Day Off and The Lost Boys. Also ET and Bill & Ted!

Badhunny · 12/06/2025 00:04

Salo
Human Centipede 2
A Serbian Film

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