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Revision as of 20:44, July 22, 2007
Conservative movies exist, and some are immensely popular. Here is our growing list (in no particular order):
- The first Spider-Man (2002), which praises moral virtue (hard-working teenager, devout aunt and well-meaning uncle) and pokes fun at assumed liberals (entertainers and journalist). Hero chooses abstinence. This was one of the most profitable films ever made.
- Gone With the Wind
- Ben-Hur
- Shawshank Redemption
- The Sound of Music
- It's a Wonderful Life
- The Ten Commandments
- Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
- The Passion of the Christ
- Star Wars and its sequels - simple truths about the triumph of good over evil
- King of Kings
- On The Waterfront - a simple but hardworking longshoreman takes on his Mafia-controlled union
- Sergeant York
- Knute Rockne: All-American
- Ninotchka
- Forbidden Planet
- Rudy
- The Prince of Egypt
- Red Dawn
- Harry's War
- The Patriot (2000) (the one starring Mel Gibson, there are several other movies with this name)
- Ladder 49
- Rocky (perseverance and God-given talent can overcome all odds)
- October Sky
- Amazing Grace (film)
- Bruce Almighty
- Home Alone
References
Please add your best conservative picks.