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Eminently quotable "bloke movie"
For fans of Bill Murray's brand of smartass humour (seen in Ghostbusters, Caddyshack, etc), Stripes is a must-watch. Additionally, if you're a fan of classic '80s comedies, you cannot afford to miss Stripes. Hell, if you hav... read more
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Why the Box Office?: Films of 1980s: 1981 (47 movies items)" Stripes wanted YOU to join in 1981 “The story of a man who wanted to keep the world safe for democracy... and meet girls!” “AND THAT'S THE FACT, JACK!” Directed by Ivan Reitman, quick-witted slacker John Winger (Bill Murray) loses his job, car, and girlfriend in one day, convincing his best friend Russell (Harold Ramis) to enlist in the U.S. Army. Leading a platoon of complete misfits including John Candy and P.J. Soles under the strict Sergeant Hulka (Warren Oates), they accidentall"
Why the Box Office?: Films of 1980s: 1981 (47 movies items)" Stripes wanted YOU to join in 1981 “The story of a man who wanted to keep the world safe for democracy... and meet girls!” “AND THAT'S THE FACT, JACK!” Directed by Ivan Reitman, quick-witted slacker John Winger (Bill Murray) loses his job, car, and girlfriend in one day, convincing his best friend Russell (Harold Ramis) to enlist in the U.S. Army. Leading a platoon of complete misfits including John Candy and P.J. Soles under the strict Sergeant Hulka (Warren Oates), they accidentall"
Needle Drop Count: 1980’s: 1980-1983 (137 movies items)" 32 music cues 3 licensed songs The licensed songs included “The Rubberband Man" by The Spinners, “ Do Wah Diddy Diddy", originally performed by Msnfred Mann and “ Da Doo Ron Ron" by The Crystals as performed by Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, John Candy and others. With music composed by Elmer Bernstein. Running time: 102 mins Number of cues and songs: 32 Music and cues per average: 57 mins Music and songs per minute: 0.55 minutes of music per minute of movie. Most significant song: The"
Generation Z and Films of the 80’s: 1980 - 1984 (102 movies items)"When Gen Z watches the 1981 military comedy Stripes, they generally view it as a sleazy, poorly paced relic of the 80s that struggles to hold up for modern audiences. While older generations remember it as a foundational Bill Murray classic, younger viewers often find its plot chaotic and its humor highly outdated.On modern film platforms like Letterboxd and Reddit, Gen Z and younger millennials highlight several distinct takeaways: Severe Pacing Issues: Viewers widely agree the first half (b"
Favorite Movies of All Time (2024 Edition) (1004 movies items)" 2023: 266 2022: 265 2021: 264 2020: 261 2019: 260 2018: 259 2017: 259 2016: 262 2015: 265 2014: 268 2013: 266 2012: 262 2011: 262 2010: 273 2009: 271 2008: 269 2007: 266 2006: 253 2005: 237 2004: 245 2003: 226 2002: 234 2001: 213 2000: 214 1999: 231 1998: 231 "
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Favorite Movies of All Time (2023 Edition) (1003 movies items)" 2022: 265 2021: 264 2020: 261 2019: 260 2018: 259 2017: 259 2016: 262 2015: 265 2014: 268 2013: 266 2012: 262 2011: 262 2010: 273 2009: 271 2008: 269 2007: 266 2006: 253 2005: 237 2004: 245 2003: 226 2002: 234 2001: 213 2000: 214 1999: 231 1998: 231 "
Favorite Movies of All Time (2022 Edition) (1002 movies items)" 2021: 264 2020: 261 2019: 260 2018: 259 2017: 259 2016: 262 2015: 265 2014: 268 2013: 266 2012: 262 2011: 262 2010: 273 2009: 271 2008: 269 2007: 266 2006: 253 2005: 237 2004: 245 2003: 226 2002: 234 2001: 213 2000: 214 1999: 231 1998: 231 "
Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1542 movies items)" Hard-luck cabbie John Winger, directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend -- enlists in the U.S. Army with his close pal, Russell Ziskey. After his barely satisfactory performance in basic training, the irreverent Winger emerges as the figurehead for a ragtag band of Army misfits. However, his hijinks threaten to cause an international scandal when he inadvertently commandeers a military assault vehicle behind enemy lines. Numerous actors, including John Larroqu"
Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1542 movies items)" Hard-luck cabbie John Winger, directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend -- enlists in the U.S. Army with his close pal, Russell Ziskey. After his barely satisfactory performance in basic training, the irreverent Winger emerges as the figurehead for a ragtag band of Army misfits. However, his hijinks threaten to cause an international scandal when he inadvertently commandeers a military assault vehicle behind enemy lines. Numerous actors, including John Larroqu"
Movies That I have watched all Favorite Movies of All Time (2021 Edition) (1002 movies items)" 2020: 261 2019: 260 2018: 259 2017: 259 2016: 262 2015: 265 2014: 268 2013: 266 2012: 262 2011: 262 2010: 273 2009: 271 2008: 269 2007: 266 2006: 253 2005: 237 2004: 245 2003: 226 2002: 234 2001: 213 2000: 214 1999: 231 1998: 231 "
Pros and Cons of Films: Vol. 1 (120 movies items)"Pros: Bill Murray as John Winger, and Harold Ramis as Russell. John Candy John Larroquette, Warren Oates, and P.J. Soles. There is plenty of hilarious and memorable moments in the film. Con: Some aspects of Stripes, have aged better than others."
Favorite Movies of All Time (2020 Edition) (1001 movies items)" 2019: 260 2018: 259 2017: 259 2016: 262 2015: 265 2014: 268 2013: 266 2012: 262 2011: 262 2010: 273 2009: 271 2008: 269 2007: 266 2006: 253 2005: 237 2004: 245 2003: 226 2002: 234 2001: 213 2000: 214 1999: 231 1998: 231 "
