Platoon 1986

IMDB Top 1000 - 14/11/05

Original Edition (2003) + additions (2004-2021) in that order. http://1001films.wikia.com/wiki/The_List

2021 Edition Additions:
The Vast of Night (2019)
The Assistant (2019)
Rocks (2019)
Saint Maud (2019)
Tenet (2020)
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
Soul (2020)
Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020)
Lovers Rock (2020)
Nomadland (2020)

Alphabetical order

Collection of additional "must-see" Danny Perry's movies, presented in the back of his "Guide for the Film Fanatic"

546 movies missing. Imported from external source.

Spanning the length of Roger Ebert's career as the leading American movie critic, this book contains all of his four-star reviews written during that time. A great guide for movie watching.

Taken from external source. 64 movies missing from original.

AFI Top 100 American movies of the last 100 years

Daily Updated IMDB Best 250 Movies

AFI's 100 Years…100 Movies – 10th Anniversary Edition was the 2007 updated version of 100 Years… 100 Movies. The original list was first unveiled in 1998.
Announced on January 18, 2007, this 10th installment of the American Film Institute's (AFI) Emmy Award-winning AFI 100 Years... series counted down the 100 greatest American movies of all time in a three-hour television event. Aired June 20, 2007 on CBS, it was hosted by Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman. The program considered classic favorites and newly eligible films released from 1996 to 2006.

Part of the AFI 100 Years… series, AFI's 100 Years…100 Thrills is a list of the top 100 heart-pounding movies in American cinema. The list was unveiled by the American Film Institute on June 12, 2001, during a CBS special hosted by Harrison Ford.

With its sprawling celebrity homes, the Walk of Fame, and the iconic sign on the hill, Hollywood is truly the land of stars. Glamorous and larger-than-life, many of the most memorable motion pictures of all time have emanated from its multimillion-dollar film industry, which exports more films per capita than that of any other nation.

Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood lays out the cinematic history of Tinseltown - the industry, the audiences, and, of course, the stars - highlighting important thematic and cultural elements throughout. Profiles and analyses of many of the industry’s most talented and prolific directors give insights into their impact on Hollywood and beyond. A slate of blockbuster successes - and notable flops - are here discussed, providing insight into the ever-shifting aesthetic of Hollywood’s enormous global audience. User-friendly and concise yet containing an astonishing amount of information, Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood shows how truly indispensable the Hollywood film industry is and provides a fascinating account of its cultural and artistic significance as it marks its centennial.

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The list is based on the contents of the Book, sorted by chapters:

Directors
Westerns
Crime Film
Science Fiction
Horror
Comedy
Historical Films
Musicals
War Films
Dramas
Romance
Romance
Animation
Blockbusters
Recommended Reading
Online Resources
Filmography
Notes on Contributors

More information on this is also aviable on http://worldcinemadirectory.co.uk/!

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Johnny Depp's Movies

Source: IMDB
Filter: Votes >= 10000
Order: Votes Descending
Date: 2014-08-23

Imported with Trakt.tv List Importer.

From Empire Magazine: For our first readers' poll in six years, you turned out in your hundreds of thousands. And here are the results... (May 2014)

Link: http://www.empireonline.com/301/

Sorted by year descending.

List of Nominees and Winners.

• Actor in a Leading Role

Dexter Gordon in "’Round Midnight"
Bob Hoskins in "Mona Lisa"
William Hurt in "Children of a Lesser God"
Paul Newman in "The Color of Money" - WINNER
James Woods in "Salvador"

• Actor in a Supporting Role

Tom Berenger in "Platoon"
Michael Caine in "Hannah and Her Sisters" - WINNER
Willem Dafoe in "Platoon"
Denholm Elliott in "A Room with a View"
Dennis Hopper in "Hoosiers"

• Actress in a Leading Role

Jane Fonda in "The Morning After"
Marlee Matlin in "Children of a Lesser God" - WINNER
Sissy Spacek in "Crimes of the Heart"
Kathleen Turner in "Peggy Sue Got Married"
Sigourney Weaver in "Aliens"

• Actress in a Supporting Role

Tess Harper in "Crimes of the Heart"
Piper Laurie in "Children of a Lesser God"
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio in "The Color of Money"
Maggie Smith in "A Room with a View"
Dianne Wiest in "Hannah and Her Sisters" - WINNER

• Art Direction

"Aliens" Art Direction: Peter Lamont; Set Decoration: Crispian Sallis
"The Color of Money" Art Direction: Boris Leven; Set Decoration: Karen A. O’Hara
"Hannah and Her Sisters" Art Direction: Stuart Wurtzel; Set Decoration: Carol Joffe
"The Mission" Art Direction: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Jack Stephens
"A Room with a View" Art Direction: Gianni Quaranta, Brian Ackland- Snow; Set Decoration: Brian Savegar, Elio Altamura - WINNER

• Cinematography

"The Mission" Chris Menges - WINNER
"Peggy Sue Got Married" Jordan Cronenweth
"Platoon" Robert Richardson
"A Room with a View" Tony Pierce-Roberts
"Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" Don Peterman

• Costume Design

"The Mission" Enrico Sabbatini
"Otello" Anna Anni, Maurizio Millenotti
"Peggy Sue Got Married" Theadora Van Runkle
"Pirates" Anthony Powell
"A Room with a View" Jenny Beavan, John Bright - WINNER

• Directing

"Blue Velvet" David Lynch
"Hannah and Her Sisters" Woody Allen
"The Mission" Roland Joffé
"Platoon" Oliver Stone - WINNER
"A Room with a View" James Ivory

• Documentary (Feature)

"Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got" Brigitte Berman, Producer - WINNER
"Chile: Hasta Cuando?" David Bradbury, Producer
"Down and Out in America" Joseph Feury and Milton Justice, Producers - WINNER
"Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer" Kirk Simon and Amram Nowak, Producers
"Witness to Apartheid" Sharon I. Sopher, Producer

• Documentary (Short Subject)

"Debonair Dancers" Alison Nigh-Strelich, Producer
"The Masters of Disaster" Sonya Friedman, Producer
"Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse" Thomas L. Neff and Madeline Bell, Producers
"Sam" Aaron D. Weisblatt, Producer
"Women--for America, for the World" Vivienne Verdon-Roe, Producer - WINNER

• Film Editing

"Aliens" Ray Lovejoy
"Hannah and Her Sisters" Susan E. Morse
"The Mission" Jim Clark
"Platoon" Claire Simpson - WINNER
"Top Gun" Billy Weber, Chris Lebenzon

• Foreign Language Film

"The Assault" The Netherlands - WINNER
"Betty Blue" France
"The Decline of the American Empire" Canada
"My Sweet Little Village" Czechoslovakia
""38"" Austria

• Makeup

"The Clan of the Cave Bear" Michael G. Westmore, Michèle Burke
"The Fly" Chris Walas, Stephan Dupuis - WINNER
"Legend" Rob Bottin, Peter Robb-King

• Music (Original Score)

"Aliens" James Horner
"Hoosiers" Jerry Goldsmith
"The Mission" Ennio Morricone
"’Round Midnight" Herbie Hancock - WINNER
"Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" Leonard Rosenman

• Music (Original Song)

"Glory of Love" from "The Karate Kid Part II" Music by Peter Cetera and David Foster; Lyric by Peter Cetera and Diane Nini
"Life in a Looking Glass" from "That’s Life" Music by Henry Mancini; Lyric by Leslie Bricusse
"Mean Green Mother from Outer Space" from "Little Shop of Horrors" Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman
"Somewhere Out There" from "An American Tail" Music by James Horner and Barry Mann; Lyric by Cynthia Weil
"Take My Breath Away" from "Top Gun" Music by Giorgio Moroder; Lyric by Tom Whitlock - WINNER

• Best Picture

"Children of a Lesser God" Burt Sugarman and Patrick Palmer, Producers
"Hannah and Her Sisters" Robert Greenhut, Producer
"The Mission" Fernando Ghia and David Puttnam, Producers
"Platoon" Arnold Kopelson, Producer - WINNER
"A Room with a View" Ismail Merchant, Producer

• Short Film (Animated)

"The Frog, the Dog and the Devil" Bob Stenhouse, Producer
"A Greek Tragedy" Linda Van Tulden and Willem Thijssen, Producers - WINNER
"Luxo Jr." John Lasseter and William Reeves, Producers

• Short Film (Live Action)

"Exit" Stefano Reali and Pino Quartullo, Producers
"Love Struck" Fredda Weiss, Producer
"Precious Images" Chuck Workman, Producer - WINNER

• Sound

"Aliens" Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas Le Messurier, Michael A. Carter, Roy Charman
"Heartbreak Ridge" Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore, William Nelson
"Platoon" John K. Wilkinson, Richard Rogers, Charles "Bud" Grenzbach, Simon Kaye - WINNER
"Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" Terry Porter, Dave Hudson, Mel Metcalfe, Gene S. Cantamessa
"Top Gun" Donald O. Mitchell, Kevin O’Connell, Rick Kline, William B. Kaplan

• Sound Effects Editing

"Aliens" Don Sharpe - WINNER
"Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" Mark Mangini
"Top Gun" Cecelia Hall, George Watters II

• Visual Effects

"Aliens" Robert Skotak, Stan Winston, John Richardson, Suzanne Benson - WINNER
"Little Shop of Horrors" Lyle Conway, Bran Ferren, Martin Gutteridge
"Poltergeist II: The Other Side" Richard Edlund, John Bruno, Garry Waller, William Neil

• Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium)

"Children of a Lesser God" Hesper Anderson, Mark Medoff
"The Color of Money" Richard Price
"Crimes of the Heart" Beth Henley
"A Room with a View" Ruth Prawer Jhabvala - WINNER
"Stand by Me" Raynold Gideon, Bruce A. Evans

• Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)

""Crocodile" Dundee" Screenplay by Paul Hogan, Ken Shadie, John Cornell; Story by Paul Hogan
"Hannah and Her Sisters" Woody Allen - WINNER
"My Beautiful Laundrette" Hanif Kureishi
"Platoon" Oliver Stone
"Salvador" Oliver Stone, Richard Boyle

IMDB Best 250 Movies

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