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The Best Movies Since 1985

In five days I turn 30 years old. Insanity. In celebration of three decades of living, I present the best movies my favorite movies of  life thus far. You were wondering, right?

Here’s to movies, life and the next decade,

KD


1985: The Breakfast Club

Runners-Up: The Trip to Bountiful & The Goonies

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1986: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Runner-Up: Stand By Me

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1987: Moonstruck

Runner-Up: Broadcast News

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1988: Big

Runners-Up: Bull Durham, Cinema Paradiso

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1989: When Harry Met Sally…

Runners-Up: Dead Poets Society, Field of Dreams, Steel Magnolias, Uncle Buck

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1990: Home Alone

Runner-Up: Pretty Woman

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1991: Thelma & Louise

Runner-Up: Hook

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1992: A League of Their Own

Runner-Up: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

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1993: Sleepless in Seattle

Runners-Up: Cool Runnings & The Sandlot

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1994: Forrest Gump

Runner-Up: The Paper

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1995: Toy Story

Runner-Up: Dead Man Walking

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1996: The English Patient

Runner-Up: Fargo

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1997: Titanic

Runner-Up: My Best Friend’s Wedding

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1998: Shakespeare in Love

Runner-Up: A Bug’s Life

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1999: Election

Runners-Up: The Cider House Rules, October Sky & Notting Hill

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2000: Almost Famous

Runners-Up: Cast Away & Erin Brockovich

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2001: Moulin Rouge

Runners-Up: Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone & Ocean’s Eleven

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2002: Chicago

Runner-Up: Catch Me If You Can

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2003: Love Actually

Runners-Up: Lost in Translation & Cold Mountain

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2004: The Aviator

Runners-Up: The Incredibles & Finding Neverland

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2005: Wedding Crashers

Runners-Up: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Elizabethtown & The Family Stone

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2006: We Are Marshall

Runners-Up: Little Miss Sunshine & United 93

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2007: Juno

Runner-Up: Atonement

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2008: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Runners-Up: Wall-E, The Reader & Vicky Cristina Barcelona

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2009: Up In The Air

Runners-Up: (500) Days of Summer & Up

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2010: Inception

Runners-Up: The Social Network & Toy Story 3

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2011: Midnight in Paris

Runners-Up: The Help, The Artist & Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2

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2012: Beasts of the Southern Wild

Runners-Up: Wanderlust, Moonrise Kingdom & Les Miserables

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2013: American Hustle

Runners-Up: The Great Gatsby & August: Osage County

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2014: Grand Budapest Hotel

Runner-Up: Birdman

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2015: Inside Out

(So far…)

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Comment (1)

  • Ruby Dyer

    This list brings back many memories. Some of these movies we watched over and over and over. What fun! Now I am experiencing many of them again with your nephews, my grandsons.
    Keep enjoying life and your favorite films. Love, Mom

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