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Essay:Greatest Conservative Movies (view source)
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|1974
|1974
|R
|R
|A thriller about the deceit surrounding water rights in southern California and L.A.'s water system, removing most of the water from the central valley. Sequel: "The Two Jakes"
|A thriller about the deceit surrounding water rights in southern California and L.A.'s water system, removing most of the water from the central valley. Sequel: "The Two Jakes" (1990)
|$ 30,000,000 (world wide estimate)
|$ 30,000,000 (world wide estimate)
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|''Moses''
|''Moses''
|1975
|1974 Italy-U.K.
|PG
|PG
|Italian-British-American production which features [[Burt Lancaster]] playing [[Moses]] the lawgiver. Less flamboyant than Cecil B. Demille's movie The Ten Commandments and focuses more on the Biblical figure of Moses. Originally a 6-part TV mini-series, but edited to make it a movie in 1976.
|Italian-British-American production which features [[Burt Lancaster]] playing [[Moses]] the lawgiver. Less flamboyant than Cecil B. Demille's movie The Ten Commandments and focuses more on the Biblical figure of Moses. Originally a 6-part TV mini-series in 1975, but edited to make it a movie in 1976.
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|''[[The Ten Commandments]]''
|''[[The Ten Commandments]]''
|PG-13
|PG-13
|$ 24,159,872
|$ 24,159,872
| A young man's father, an Air Force pilot, is shot down over the Middle East and its up to the young man and an Air Force colonel to save him. Included three sequels in 1988, 1992 and 1995.
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|''[[On The Waterfront]]''
|''[[On The Waterfront]]''
|Even those with character flaws can do good.
|Even those with character flaws can do good.
|$ 19,487,173
|$ 19,487,173
|''[[Matilda]]''
|1996
|PG
|$33,084,249
|Film adaptaion of Roald Dahl's children's novel of a bright little girl who uses her magicical genius to free herself from the foolish, selfish adults in her life-her self-absorbed parents, bratty brother and horrid public school principal.
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|''[[The 6th Day]]''
|''[[The 6th Day]]''
|1984
|1984
|PG
|PG
|Fitting satire of an unfair (and likely liberal) professor, senseless academic research, paganism, and a villainous EPA regulator. Sample line by one of the stars (Dan Aykroyd) when asked to shift from the public to the [[private sector]]: “I don’t know about that. I’ve worked in the private sector. They expect results!”
|Fitting satire of an unfair (and likely liberal) professor, senseless academic research, paganism, and a villainous EPA regulator. Sample line by one of the stars (Dan Aykroyd) when asked to shift from the public to the [[private sector]]: “I don’t know about that. I’ve worked in the private sector. They expect results!” Followed by a sequel, "Ghostbusters 2" in 1989.
|$ 238,632,124
|$ 238,632,124
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