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Top Ten Best use of Song(s) in a Film
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GoodFellasGoodFellas
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Quite simply I cannot listen to Layla by Clapton/Derek and the Dominoes without thinking of the hit montage in this film. Fantastic.
Say AnythingSay Anything
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Llyod Dobler, his boom box, and Peter Gabriel.
Pulp Fiction (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)Pulp Fiction (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
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If Tarantino learned anything from Scorcese it's how, what, when and where to use music. All of it is spot on.
Almost FamousAlmost Famous
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Might be the cheesiest moment in the film, but you will definitely catch yourself singing to Tiny Dancer or at least grinning, as the tour bus rolls along the highway. Great Moment.
The Graduate (40th Anniversary Collector's Edition)The Graduate (40th Anniversary Collector's Edition)
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Simon & Garfunkle score big time for this iconic flick.
Reservoir Dogs (15th Anniversary)Reservoir Dogs (15th Anniversary)
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Stuck in the Middle With You while stuck in a warehouse with Mr. Blonde. Scary times. Haunting.
Harold and MaudeHarold and Maude
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Classic all throughout.
A Clockwork Orange (Two-Disc Special Edition)A Clockwork Orange (Two-Disc Special Edition)
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By singing such a cheerful song during such an awful act only makes this scene that much more disturbing. Brilliant.
Beautiful GirlsBeautiful Girls
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Neil Diamond is still so cool!
Office Space - Special Edition with Flair (Widescreen Edition)Office Space - Special Edition with Flair (Widescreen Edition)
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Damn, it feels good to be a gangsta'. Now about those TPS reports...
Apocalypse Now - The Complete Dossier (Two-Disc Special Collector's Edition)Apocalypse Now - The Complete Dossier (Two-Disc Special Collector's Edition)
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whether it's a classical tune or the Rolling Stones it fits perfectly.
The Full Monty - Fully Exposed EditionThe Full Monty - Fully Exposed Edition
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Great soundtrack throughout, but the final scene takes it all.