Saturday, June 19, 2010

Fathers Day Movie Mania

I am a movie maniac!
I LOVE popcorn, I love Hot Tamales, I love Hot Tamales IN my popcorn, I love watching a good movie with my guys, I just LOVE MOVIES!!
I thought I'd find some great movies as gifts for the Fathers in my life & movies to just watch.

7 Great Son-Father Movies:
1.
Frequency. Frequently quoted as the top father son movie of the last ten years.
2.
Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade. For the father that likes adventure.
3.
Like Father Like Son (1987) For the father that doesn't understand his son.
4. The
Godfather series. For the father who likes to keep work in the family. And for fathers who appreciate where they are from and where they have come to.
5.
Finding Nemo For the father who would go to the end of the ocean for his kid.
6.
American Pie. For that understanding father.
7.
The Devil's Advocate For the father with big plans.

7 Great Daughter-Father Movies:
1.
Father of the Bride For the father that needs to be reminded his daughter is grown up. (Who doesn't LOVE this movie?!)
2.
College Road Trip For the father that needs to learn to give his daughter room to grow.
3.
What Women Want For the father that thinks he knows everything but is clueless.
4.
Mamma Mia! For the daughter that is hopeful in being a part of her father's life.
5.
Footloose For the father that doesn't give his daughter room to breathe, or dance.
6.
50 First Dates For the father that is always there for you no matter what.
7.
American Beauty For the father undergoing a mid-life crisis.

20 other movies with memorable fathers:
1.
Gladiator For the father who is pure of heart.
2.
The Incredibles For the father that wants to bring adventure and passion to his family.
3.
Independence Day For the patriotic fathers.
4.
Jingle All the Way For the father that procrastinates but still doesn't give up.
5.
Lethal Weapon 4 -- there are fathers all over the place
6.
Liar Liar - For that father that lets work interfere.
7.
Lost in Space . For the father that lives in his own bubble.
8.
Meet The Parents / Meet The Fockers For the overprotective father or the freeloving father.
9.
The Santa Clause For the father that gets trapped in his work.
10.
Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back For the father that likes to make a strong point.
11.
Timeline For the father that gets behind in his work.
12.
Troy For the fathers who like war epics.
13.
George Bush Sr in W. For the fathers that have high hopes for their son or unfulfilled expectations.
14.
War of the Worlds For the father that means well but lets life get in the way.
15.
What Dreams May Come. For the father that has been there and back for you.
16.
It's A Wonderful Life For the father that has forgotten what he has.
17.
Gran Torino For the father that never compromises.
18.
Kill Bill Vol. 2 For the father that kills a lot of people.
19.
The Bird Cage For the family that gets hung up on trying to make the perfect first impression.
20.
Spy Kids For the father that likes to include his kids in the adventure.
I hope the Fathers in your lives have a wonderful & relaxing Fathers Day and that they spend time reflecting on all they are blessed with. We have spoiled my hubby the last 2 days (& everyday for that matter) and he is beyond grateful and has reminded us of that every second.
Pin It

No comments: