Favourite Movie of all Time?

A VERY difficult question because of the huge range of films to choose from.

Considerations

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1. Did I enjoy it regardless of its subsequent reputation?

2. Would I want to watch it again?

3. For the A-list, which movies would I grab if the building was burning down?

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Here are the interim results.

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A

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Band of Brothers, Driving Miss Daisy, Gladiator, Mona Lisa Smile, The Remains of the Day, Shadowlands,

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B

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Airplane, Ali, Arthur, Artificial Intelligence,

Back to the Future I, Bridget Jones, Blade Runner, Braveheart, The Bodyguard, Bourne Identity, Batman Trilogy, Beauty & the Beast, Bruce Almighty, Bugsy, Backdraft, Batman Begins, Batman, A Beautiful Mind, Black Hawk Down, Bourne Supremacy, Buffalo Soldiers, Bugsy Malone,

Catch Me if you Can, Chocolat, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Cider House Rules, Cinderella Man, Coach Carter, Cocktail, Collateral, The Color of Money, Cold Mountain, The Constant Gardener, Crouching Tiger: Hidden Dragon,

Dangerous Liaisons, Dead Poets Society, The Devil Wears Prada, Die Hard I II III,

Emma, Empire Records, Enigma, Entrapment, E.T. - The Extra Terrestrial, Etre et Avoir,

Fame, Far & Away, The Fast & the Furious, Fight Club, First Knight, A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More, Forrest Gump, The Firm, Four Weddings & a Funeral, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe,

Gandhi, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, The Great Escape, The Godfather I II III, Good Will Hunting, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Good Morning Vietnam, Good Night & Good Luck, A Good Year, The Green Mile, Groundhog Day,

HP & the Philosopher's Stone, HP & The Chamber of Secrets, HP & The Prisoner of Azkaban, HP & The Goblet of Fire, Heat, Hitch,

The Incredibles, Indecent Proposal, Independence Day, Indiana Jones, In the Line of Fire, The Inside Man, It's a Wonderful Life,

James Bond I-XXI, Jaws, Jerry Maguire, Jesus of Nazareth, Joan of Arc, Jurassic Park,

L.A. Confidential, Last of the Mohicans, The Last Samurai, Leap of Faith, Leon, Lethal Weapon, Liar Liar, LOTR: Fellowship of the Ring, LOTR: Two Towers, LOTR: Return of the King,

Monsters Inc, Man on Fire, Mary Poppins, MASH, The Mask, Matchstick Men, Matrix I II III, Men in Black, Million Dollar Baby, Minority Report, Miss Potter, Mr & Mrs Smith, Mrs Brown, Mrs Doubtfire, The Muppet Christmas Carol, My Fair Lady,

Nanny McPhee, NL: Christmas Vacation,

Ocean's Eleven, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, An Officer & a Gentleman, Oliver Twist, Out of Sight,

Passion of the Christ, Patch Adams, The Patriot, A Perfect World, Phenomenon, Pleasantville, Police Academy, Pretty Woman, Pride & Prejudice,

The Railway Children, The Rainmaker, Rain Man, Rasputin, Remember the Titans, Road to Perdition, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, The Rookie, Roxanne,

Saving Private Ryan, Scent of a Woman, SeaBiscuit, School of Rock, Shakespeare in Love, The Shawshank Redemption, The Sixth Sense, Sommersby, The Sound of Music, The Snowman, Spellbound, Spiderman I II, SW: The Phantom Menace, SW: Revenge of the Sith, SW: Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: A New Hope, SW: The Empire Strikes Back, SW: Return of the Jedi, Superman I II III,

Terminator, Terminator 2, The Thomas Crown Affair, Three Kings, Top Gun, Trading Places, Training Day, The Truman Show,

Unforgiven, The Untouchables,

Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out, W&G: The Wrong Trousers, W&G: A Close Shave, W&G: Curse of the Were-Rabbit, Wedding Crashers, We Were Soldiers, Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, What Women Want, The Wizard of Oz,

The X-Men series, xXx,

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Movies I ought to see
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Casablanca, Citizen Kane, Goodfellas, Schindler's List, Serenity, Singin' in the Rain, The Usual Suspects

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Do you have a recommendation?
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Favourite TV Series of all time
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Airwolf (1984), All Creatures Great & Small (1978), The Apprentice (USA) (2004), The A-Team (1983), Bagpuss (1974), Band of Brothers (2001), The Bill (early hour-long version) (1984), Blakes 7 (1978), Cagney & Lacey (1982), CHiPs (1977), COPS (1989), The Cosby Show (1984), Dallas (1978), Dempsey & Makepeace (1985), Dog The Bounty Hunter (2004), Dragon's Den (2004), Dukes of Hazzard (1979), The Equalizer (1985), Fame (1982), Grange Hill (1978), Grey's Anatomy (2005), House (2004), Knight Rider (1982), Miami Vice (1984), Monkey (1978), Moonlighting (1985), Mr Benn (1971), Teachers (2001), The Muppet Show (1976), Robin of Sherwood (1984), Star Trek (1966), Vicar of Dibley (1994), The Waltons (1972), The X Files (1993).
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Can you believe those dates? What a trip down Memory Lane! Did I miss anything?