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  • Wargames

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    Default The Great Movie Tournament - 1980s: Round 4 - Group 13 of 16

    During the fourth round of The Great Movie Tournament, please vote for up to two films you would like to move onto the next round. The top two films will be moving on. Keep in mind that the percentage of the vote a given film receives will determine its standing going forward.

    The poll will run for seven days. Discussion is greatly encouraged!

    The nominees are (please let me know if any video doesn't play for you):


    Gremlins (1984)
    Directed by Joe Dante

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    Airplane! (1980)
    Directed by David and Jerry Zucker and Jim Abrahams

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    Wargames (1983)
    Directed by John Badham

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    Pale Rider (1985)
    Directed by Clint Eastwood

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    Pale Rider & Airplane. Airplane is just good clean FUN. Pale Rider, gimmee some, Clint!!!! Just my humble opinion of course.
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    Hard group. Airplane was such a classic and so many movies tried to imitate it but failed (IMHO)

    Sad I didn't have any votes left for wargames.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Merlin1958 View Post
    Pale Rider & Airplane. Airplane is just good clean FUN. Pale Rider, gimmee some, Clint!!!! Just my humble opinion of course.

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    Airplane!
    WarGames
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    I can see across the whole of London and beyond

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    Tough one - War Games and Pale Rider, though I am in a minority.

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    Gremlins is one of those movies: I liked it when I saw it, then liked it less...and less...and less as time went by.

    Still - Phoebe Cates.
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    Quote Originally Posted by St. Troy View Post
    Gremlins is one of those movies: I liked it when I saw it, then liked it less...and less...and less as time went by.

    Still - Phoebe Cates.
    I totally agree!

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    The poll has closed. The following two titles are moving on to the next round:
    1. Airplane! (54.84%)
    2. Gremlins (54.84%)

    And the following two titles have been eliminated:
    1. Pale Rider (38.71%)
    2. Wargames (35.48%)

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