what are your favorite classic movies?

if we are talking golden age cinema, then id have to go with the follwoing.

1 casablanca

2 a touch of evil

3 the big sleep

if were talkin g60's and 70's gritt films. these are my 6 (3 for each decade)

1 yojimbo

2 a fistfull of daollars

3 barbarella

1 the getaway

2 the street fighter(sony chiba, not the game)

3 high plains drifter

as for the 80's there is only one movie.

ROBOCOP!!!

Shawshank Redemption is a contemporary classic, if that is what you're asking. If that is the case, I adore The Usual Suspects- total class in its own.

The Deer Hunter

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Pulp Fiction

No Way Out

Naked Lunch

I have a few more but I won't bore you with my huge list. LOL

Sixteen Candles

Blazing Saddles

Rocky

Gone With The Wind

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (Gene Wilder)

Cleopatra Jones

right here is my astounding 10: a million. infamous 2. Casablanca 3. It got here approximately One evening 4. the everyday public Enemy 5. The Maltese Falcon 6. city lights furniture 7. My guy Godfrey 8. Now, Voyager 9. the skinny guy 10. you are able to no longer Take it With You question me lower back over lower back, and that i will in all probability substitute my techniques on a million/2 of those. there are this manner of super sort of super ones! LOL!

An Affair To Remember

Pinky

Imitation Of Life

The Graduate, A Streetcar Named Desire, Casablanca, Psycho

Sullivan's Travels with Veronica Lake (late 30's early 40's).....it was the inspiration for the Cohen Brothers' O'Brother Where art thou

Mr. Smith goes to Washington (1939) Marty (1955)

Who's Afraid of Virgina Woolf

and

All About Eve

i don't think Shawshank is a classic, but whatever. i liked it too. i'd have to say Casablanca. typical but i liked it. also Victor Victoria, Arsenic and Old Lace, Sabrina, Roman Holiday, My Fair Lady... i could go on and on