Movies from your youth that helped shape you

[dafarmer]

What movies changed your outlook on the world? Mine were “Bless the Beasts and the Children” and “The Legend of Billy Jack”. I
Know, I am old!

 

[3TrueFans]

Debbie does Dallas

 

[JP4CY]

Anything with Elizabeth Shue.

 

[Rabbuk]

Space jam and good burger

 

[JP4CY]

My dad let me watch Porkys at an age when one shouldn't be allowed to watch it (unless you have a cool dad like I do).

 

[Gonzo]

All the Right Moves

 

[BigTurk]

My dad let me watch Porkys at an age when one shouldn't be allowed to watch it (unless you have a cool dad like I do).

Have you watched it recently? I have. It did not age well.

 

[JP4CY]

Have you watched it recently? I have. It did not age well.

I probably haven't seen it in 30 years.

 

[BigTurk]

Star Wars.

 

[NENick]

To Kill a Mockingbird

 

[BCClone]

Breakfast club.

 

[KnappShack]

Scared ******* Straight

 

[CascadeClone]

I was 5 when i saw OG Star Wars in the theater. Aero E degree. Still love scifi of all kinds, as do my kids.

 

[pourcyne]

Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.

 

[pourcyne]

What movies changed your outlook on the world? Mine were “Bless the Beasts and the Children” and “The Legend of Billy Jack”. I
Know, I am old!

Tcha, I (re) watched this just today...

 

[JM4CY]

The Sandlot

 

[pourcyne]

"Electra Glide in Blue". Amazing film.

 

[Candide]

Stand By Me
Temple Of Doom
Nightmare On Elm Street
Anything Steven King or Spielberg for that matter
Goonies
Revenge Of The Nerds
Just One Of The Guys
Legend Of Billie Jean

 

[madguy30]

Ghostbusters, Real Genius, Temple of Doom and The Goonies were on regular rotation at the babysitters'.

That's a solid, solid foundation.

 

[MuskieCy]

Perfect for 12 year olds.