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Becoming a Man
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The Warriors (The Ultimate Director's Cut)The Warriors (The Ultimate Director's Cut)
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You need to know...what gang warfare looks like in NYC, and how, if you and your gang need to cross the burroughs, to survive the night.
DeliveranceDeliverance
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You need to know...how to take care of yourself in the wild, just what it takes to kill a man, and to stay away from mountain men with bad intentions.
PapillonPapillon
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You need to know...how to survive on Devils Island, or in any prison camp for that matter. It also builds character.
Cool Hand LukeCool Hand Luke
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You need to know...how to stand up to authority and not let the system drag you down. Be your own man and never lose that great sence of humor.
The Last DetailThe Last Detail
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You need to know...what friendship means and why duty and responcibility suck--breaking the rules is OK if you are having a good time and the only person getting hurt is the government.
National Lampoon's Animal House (Widescreen Double Secret Probation Edition)National Lampoon's Animal House (Widescreen Double Secret Probation Edition)
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You need to know...what dad THINKS college is like so when you get there you can be dissapointed.
The Great SantiniThe Great Santini
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You need to know...how much worse your own dad could be. This guy is a real hard case!
We're No AngelsWe're No Angels
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You need to know...it's OK to pretend to be something or someone you are not to get out of trouble. It might even make for a funny situation.
Slap Shot (25th Anniversary Special Edition)Slap Shot (25th Anniversary Special Edition)
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You need to know...if you suck at something, it's OK to be a loser. If you are a loser, make sure you get some laughs out of it and mess some other people up at the same time.
Platoon (Special Edition)Platoon (Special Edition)
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You need to know...why not to join the armed forces, but should you, to hang out with the cool guys in the bunker who get all messed up.
RockyRocky
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You need to know...to keep taking punches even when you know you cant win. Its gonna be that way for the rest of your life.
The Dirty DozenThe Dirty Dozen
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You need to know...that dirty, rotten, sick people can achieve anything a normal person can--and then some! It's good to be on the outside.
Beverly Hills Cop (Special Collector's Edition)Beverly Hills Cop (Special Collector's Edition)
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You need to know...why renegades are so cool, and Eddie Murphy, cause he used to be really funny.
The Blues Brothers (Collector's Edition)The Blues Brothers (Collector's Edition)
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You need to know...what cool is. And that when you are dirt broke and smell offensive, you are still a valued member of society, just not high society.
Bad Boys (Uncut & Uncensored)Bad Boys (Uncut & Uncensored)
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You need to know...how to survive amongst your peers and do the right thing in the end.
The Godfather (Widescreen Edition)The Godfather (Widescreen Edition)
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You need to know...how to deal with people who mess with your family, and that rty as you may, your family cannot be escaped from.
The Man Who Would Be KingThe Man Who Would Be King
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You need to know...why friendship is more important than glory, wealth, and women.
Die Hard (Collector's Edition)Die Hard (Collector's Edition)
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You need to know...what to do if the building you are in is taken over by a team of German terrorists.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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You need to know...how to act like a maniac when the time is right and stand up to conformists. If you are big enough, you can tear a sink from the ground, too.
Midnight RunMidnight Run
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You need to know...when to choose friends over money, maintian personal morals, and use foul language, which De Niro will teach you better than anybody in this movie.
CaddyshackCaddyshack
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You need to know...who Bill Murray is. This is a good place to start getting to know Bill because it's going to be a long relationship.
Predator (Widescreen Edition)Predator (Widescreen Edition)
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You need to know...to cover yourself in mud when attacked by a infared visioned alien.
Top Gun (Widescreen Special Collector's Edition)Top Gun (Widescreen Special Collector's Edition)
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You need to know...that good looking guys with nice hair and you have cool jobs get all the girls, the coolest friends, and are the happiest of us. Its the closest you're gonna get.
The Breakfast Club (High School Reunion Collection)The Breakfast Club (High School Reunion Collection)
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You need to know...the various clicks in high school. Choose which of these you would like to belong to. Get to high school and realise John Hughes is a liar.
Three O'Clock HighThree O'Clock High
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You need to know...how to fight vicious killers who want to beat you into pulp in high school. Or, how to be a vicious killer who beats people into pulp in high school.
Psycho (Collector's Edition)Psycho (Collector's Edition)
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You need to know...why you cant spend all day talking to your dead mother and stuffing birbs in the basement.