
Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
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Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?

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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
The Lost Battalion. 

Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
Shawshank Redemption?


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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
That should have been "The Immortal Battalion."
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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
Shawshank...
But I watched it a dozen times already.
Never heard of the Immortal Battalion...research underway...


Never heard of the Immortal Battalion...research underway...
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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
For something more topical, try "The Beast
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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
Are we on the same page, here? Prison movies...I've caught up on war movies...Gawdzilla wrote:For something more topical, try "The Beast

"A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the man who finds it." ~ H. L. Mencken
"We ain't a sharp species. We kill each other over arguments about what happens when you die, then fail to see the fucking irony in that."
"It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion."
"We ain't a sharp species. We kill each other over arguments about what happens when you die, then fail to see the fucking irony in that."
"It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion."
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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
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 Beast

Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
Try the film Shawshank ripped off, Escape From Alcatraz.
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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
... or even Birdman of Alcatraz (basically a true story).Animavore wrote:Try the film Shawshank ripped off, Escape From Alcatraz.

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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
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?
Hmmmm...what was this prison film with Magnum (Tom Selleck) in it.....?
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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
I don't do prison movies. 

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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
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 Beast


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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Re: Caught up on war movies. Recommend a prison movie? Please?
Good film too.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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