NAME THAT MOVIE - Post some details about a movie & see if anyone knows the movie without using Google

[red dog 1]

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This Walter Hill-directed movie starred Randy Quaid, David Carradine, Stacy Keach, and Christopher Guest.
Name that movie.
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[303squadron]

1. My example

A man, jilted by his former lover, joins his new best friend to kill in North Africa.

What movie is that?

[rampartd]

2. sounds like the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

"with the whole world crumbling, we pick this time to fall in love."

https://screenrant.com/casablanca-best-quotes/

it might be possible to go a week saying nothing but quotes from casablanca.

[303squadron]

3. I love your last sentence!!!!

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Nt

[anciano]

4. This movie has the iconic line:

"What we've got here is failure to communicate."

Name that movie.

[red dog 1]

5. Cool Hand Luke

[anciano]

6. Yes 👍

[Harker]

7. Strother Martin appeared in six films with Paul Newman.

Aside from Joanne Woodward, more than any other actor.

[miyazaki]

8. Mustache man plays for the 'Chunichi Dragons'...

[Harker]

9. The Long Riders.

Lots of sets of brothers.

[red dog 1]

11. Ding!

Keith & Robert Carradine are full brothers
David Carradine is their paternal half-brother.

[VGNonly]

10. This movie has connections to

Field of Dreams, Dr. Who and Animal House.

Can you name the film?

[red dog 1]

12. This 1992 movie stars Steve Martin, Debra Winger, Lolita Davidovich and Liam Neeson...Directed by Richard Pearce.

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[Doc_Technical]

13. WW II- David Niven as an RAF pilot

also stars Kim Hunter, Richard Attenborough.

[red dog 1]

14. Gary Ross directed & wrote this 2003 film starring Jeff Bridges, Elizabeth Banks, Chris Cooper and William H. Macy

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[VGNonly]

15. Directed by John Frankenheimer

Gregory Peck, Tuesday Weld and Estelle Parsons.

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[red dog 1]

16. This 1997 movie was directed by Australian filmmaker Mark Joffe & stars Janeane Garofolo, Milo O'Shea & Denis Leary

Garofolo plays an assistant to a U.S. senator from Boston.
In an attempt to court the Irish-American vote in a tough re-election battle, the bumbling senator's chief of staff, Nick, sends her to Ireland to find the senator's relatives or ancestors.