Difference between revisions of "Essay:Greatest Conservative Movies"

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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
World Trade Center (highlights the bravery of the firemen and police in 9/11)
A Man For All Seasons
Chariots of Fire
One Foot In Heaven
Quo Vadis?
Three Godfathers
Reefer Madness (emphsizies the dangers of drugs)
The Lost Weekend (dangers of alcohol)
Little Miss Sunshine (importance of family)

Please add your best conservative picks.

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 #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.
-#[[The Da Vinci Code]]
 #[[Gone With the Wind]]
 #[[Ben-Hur]]