Part 3 of Films of Our Fathers
Growing up, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in our house seemed like a rite of passage. It was the movie I wanted to see that my father would show me when he felt the time was right. It was my late grandmother's favorite film and had prestige. Like you weren't ready to become an adult until you watched it. Sure enough, right after graduating Eighth grade, my dad sat me down and…
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1975
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The Mission 1986
The Mission is yet another incredibly underrated masterpiece on Letterboxd that does not get nearly enough affection and attention as it deserves. It showcases in heartbreaking fashion when the Jesuit order wasn't a bunch of sellouts, but when they were at the forefront of actual Christianity. The true story of this is devastating and eventually spins into a Come and See style film showing the horror of greed and its relentless pursuit to ruin all things that are good and…
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Amadeus 1984
There will never be a music biopic this good ever. It does have the unfair advantage of having the greatest music of all time being used throughout, but Foreman crushes the format like no one else. Expert castings with fantastic delivery and stunning Cinematography solidify this as one of the greatest films of all time and a stand out in its genre.
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