Favorite Movie from Each year since you were born

[Saoirse]

Like the thread we have for albums, but with movies. Probs more appropiate for IMDB but Im bored and my advil isn't working nad we seem to have a lot of passionate movie buffs here, so let's give it a shot dahlings. Here goes:

1986: Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
1987: Dogs in Space
1988: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
1989: Heathers
1990: La Gloire de Mon Pere
1991: The Commitments/Raise the Red Lantern
1992: The Crying Game
1993: Naked
1994: Dumb and Dumber
1995: Babe
1996: La Ceremonie
1997: The Sweet Hereafter/Boogie Nights
1998: The Butcher Boy
1999: Boys Don't Cry
2000: The State I Am In
2001: Mulholland Drive
2002: Adaptation
2003: The Return
2004: My Summer of Love
2005: Capote
2006: Children of Men
2007: Sweneey Todd
2008: The Dark Knight
2009: Where the Wild Things Are
2010: Winter's Bone
2011: Drive
2012: Oslo, August 31st
2013: Uh, so far Ill go with Stories we Tell

[meezus]

You've picked a ton of amazing movies there, Saoirse.

Sucks because most of my favorite films are from the 70s, but I was born in 1985. Luckily for me, I'm a movie geek and I already have these lists compiled... So here goes.

1985: To Live and Die in L.A.
1986: The Fly
1987: Full Metal Jacket
1988: Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown
1989: Sex, Lies, and Videotape
1990: Edward Scissorhands
1991: The Silence of the Lambs
1992: Glengarry Glen Ross
1993: The Piano
1994: Pulp Fiction
1995: Heat
1996: Fargo
1997: Jackie Brown
1998: Funny Games
1999: The Talented Mr. Ripley
2000: American Psycho
2001: In the Bedroom
2002: About Schmidt
2003: Kill Bill, Vol 1
2004: Bad Education
2005: Oldboy
2006: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2007: The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2008: Timecrimes
2009: Bright Star
2010: Biutiful
2011: Beginners
2012: Cloud Atlas

Can't pick for 2013 yet... So far it's No, based on USA release date.

[Norman Bates]

1972 - Nous ne vieillirons pas ensemble - M.Pialat
1973 - La maman et la putain - J.Eustache
1974 - Faustrecht der Freiheit - R.W.Fassbinder
1975 - Barry Lyndon - S.Kubrick
1976 - The Killing of a Chinese Bookie - J.Cassavetes
1977 - Cet obscur objet du désir - L.Buñuel
1978 - Husbands - J.Cassavetes
1979 - Apocalypse Now - F.F.Coppola
1980 - The Shining - S.Kubrick
1981 - Blow Out - B.de Palma
1982 - Boat People - A.Hui
1983 - A nos amours - M.Pialat
1984 - Once Upon a Time in America - S.Leone
1985 - Shoah - C.Lanzmann
1986 - The Fly - D.Cronenberg
1987 - Khāneh doust kojāst ? - A.Kiarostami
1988 - Dead Ringers - D.Cronenberg
1989 - Hotaru no haka - Takahata I.
1990 - Goodfellas - M.Scorsese
1991 - Van Gogh - M.Pialat
1992 - Unforgiven - C.Eastwood
1993 - A Perfect World - C.Eastwood
1994 - Dung che sai duk - Wong K-W.
1995 - Casino - M.Scorsese
1996 - Crash - D.Cronenberg
1997 - Ta'm-e gilās - A.Kiarostami
1998 - shàng hāi huā - Hou H.H.
1999 - Yi Yi - E.Yang
2000 - Kairo - Kurosawa K.
2001 - Gerry - G.Van Sant
2002 - Ten - A.Kiarostami
2003 - Tarnation - J.Caouette
2004 - Rois et reine - A.Desplechin
2005 - A History of Violence - D.Cronenberg
2006 - Inland Empire - D.Lynch

This is approximately when I stopped going to the movies. I'll make an exception for

2008 - Un conte de Noël - Arnaud Desplechin

And then I don't know.

[Listmeister]

My tastes are not very high brow. I like movies where good triumphs over evil, but not before a whole bunch of stuff blows up.

1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1970 The Twelve Chairs
1971 A Clockwork Orange, Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1972 1776
1973 The Sting
1974 Young Frankenstein
1975 Monty Python and the Holy Grail
1976 Logan's Run, All the Presidents Men
1977 Star Wars
1978 Grease
1979 Life of Brian
1980 The Empire Strikes Back, Xanadu
1981 Raiders of the Lost Ark
1982 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1983 War Games, To Be Or Not to Be
1984 2010: Odyssey Two
1985 Weird Science
1986 The Fly, Aliens
1987 The Princess Bride
1988 Die Hard, A Fish Called Wanda
1989 Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1990 Total Recall
1991 The Silence of the Lambs
1992 (Best year for movies ever) Sneakers, My Cousin Vinny
1993 In the Line of Fire
1994 Pulp Fiction
1995 Apollo 13
1996 Star Trek: First Contact
1997 Contact
1998 The Wedding Singer
1999 Mystery Men
2000 Memento
2001 Ocean's Eleven
2002 Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
2003 The Matrix Reloaded, Return of the King
2004 The Incredibles
2005 The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
2006 The Queen
2007 The Bucket List
2008 Wall-E
2009 Monsters vs. Aliens
2010 Inception
2011 Moneyball
2012 The Hobbit, The Cabin in the Woods
2013 Now You See Me (although, haven't seen Ender's Game yet)

[Guest]

Here goes nothin':

1993: Schindler's List
1994: Pulp Fiction
1995: Toy Story/The Usual Suspects
1996: Fargo/Scream
1997: Anastasia
1998: Life Is Beautiful
1999: Toy Story 2
2000: Requiem for a Dream
2001: Spirited Away
2002: Adaptation
2003: Finding Nemo
2004: Mean Girls
2005: Crash
2006: Pan's Labyrinth
2007: No Country for Old Men/Ratatouille
2008: Milk
2009: District 9
2010: The Fighter/Black Swan
2011: The Muppets
2012: Chronicle
2013: Mud/Gravity/This Is the End (way too soon to say)

[revolver94]

1994: Pulp Fiction
1995: Clueless
1996: Trainspotting
1997: Contact
1998: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1999: American Beauty
2000: Requiem for a Dream
2001: Donnie Darko
2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2003: Lost in Translation
2004: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2005: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2006: The Prestige
2007: Superbad
2008: The Dark Knight
2009: (500) Days of Summer
2010: Toy Story 3
2011: Drive
2012: Moonrise Kingdom
2013: This is the End
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[CellarDoor]

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[Kool Keith Sweat]

'89: Do The Right Thing
'90: Goodfellas or Rescuers Down Under
'91: The Silence of the Lambs
'92: Unforgiven
'93: Jurassic Park
'94: Pulp Fiction or The Lion King
'95: Dead Man
'96: Fargo or Space Jam
'97: Princess Mononoke
'98: The Big Lebowski
'99: Fight Club or The Matrix
'00: American Psycho or Memento
'01: Training Day
'02: Spirited Away
'03: The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
'04: Closer
'05: The Proposition
'06: The Departed
'07: There Will Be Blood or No Country for Old Men or The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
'08: Revolutionary Road or Pineapple Express
'09: Inglourious Basterds
'10: Inception
'11: The Tree of Life
'12: The Master

[Applerill]

1993: Groundhog Day
1994: Satantango (BEST YEAR IN CINEMA EVARRR!!!!)
1995: La Haine/Clueless
1996: Trainspotting
1997: Chasing Amy
1998: Happiness
1999: American Beauty
2000: High Fidelity
2001: Amelie
2002: Irreversible
2003: The Room
2004: Eternal Sunshine
2005: 40-Year-Old Virgin
2006: Jesus Camp
2007: Charlie Bartlett
2008: Iron Man
2009: Paul Blart: Mall Cop
2010: Inception
2011: The Tree of Life
2012: Cloud Atlas
2013: Upstream Color