Tanks are called "cages" or "artillery magnets" by the grunts.FBM wrote:Yeeaaaahhhhh....and many thanks.Gawdzilla wrote:Did you follow my link?FBM wrote:Are we on the same page, here? Prison movies...I've caught up on war movies...Gawdzilla wrote:For something more topical, try "The BeastIt looks good, so I will watch it. But it doesn't say squat about prison in the synopsis...
Is it something like 'tank becomes prison'?
It's been a very long time since I've watched Escape from or Birdman of Alcatraz...I can see them happening...
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Don't forget Porridge, The Movie...
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Yes indeed, but I just wasn't thinking about Escape ... when I said that.Animavore wrote:Aren't they both?klr wrote:... or even Birdman of Alcatraz (basically a true story).Animavore wrote:Try the film Shawshank ripped off, Escape From Alcatraz.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055798/

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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
Search initiated.Clinton Huxley wrote:Hmmmm...what was this prison film with Magnum (Tom Selleck) in it.....?
Also, try Scum.

Oh, go change somebody's avatar!Gawdzilla wrote:I don't do prison movies.

Edit: Thanks to you, Gawd, I just put my cigarette out in my tea...

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Fortress with Christopher (Highlander) Lambert (but I don't think it's much good....)
Aliens3 (set on a prison planet, IIRC)
Any number of British WWII prisoner fo war movies, eg The Wooden Horse....
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I'm the daddy now.Clinton Huxley wrote:Hmmmm...what was this prison film with Magnum (Tom Selleck) in it.....?
Also, try Scum.
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The Bridge on the River Kwai?Clinton Huxley wrote:Fortress with Christopher (Highlander) Lambert (but I don't think it's much good....)
Aliens3 (set on a prison planet, IIRC)
Any number of British WWII prisoner fo war movies, eg The Wooden Horse....

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Multiple searches and a couple of downloads orders underway! Thanks, peeps!
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One of my all time favesklr wrote:The Bridge on the River Kwai?Clinton Huxley wrote:Fortress with Christopher (Highlander) Lambert (but I don't think it's much good....)
Aliens3 (set on a prison planet, IIRC)
Any number of British WWII prisoner fo war movies, eg The Wooden Horse....

What about Tenko, if you've got a few days....
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Madness!klr wrote:The Bridge on the River Kwai?Clinton Huxley wrote:Fortress with Christopher (Highlander) Lambert (but I don't think it's much good....)
Aliens3 (set on a prison planet, IIRC)
Any number of British WWII prisoner fo war movies, eg The Wooden Horse....
Excellent flick...

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I've got until September...Clinton Huxley wrote:One of my all time favesklr wrote:The Bridge on the River Kwai?Clinton Huxley wrote:Fortress with Christopher (Highlander) Lambert (but I don't think it's much good....)
Aliens3 (set on a prison planet, IIRC)
Any number of British WWII prisoner fo war movies, eg The Wooden Horse....![]()
What about Tenko, if you've got a few days....

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Okay, okay, prison movie. "Death Race"
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I see some dickweed is up to his old tricks... :pissed:
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Way to stay focused, son.FBM wrote:I see some dickweed is up to his old tricks... :pissed:
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Death Race 다운로드 중...Gawdzilla wrote:Way to stay focused, son.FBM wrote:I see some dickweed is up to his old tricks... :pissed:
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