10th grade English Winter Packet
Due as the bell rings the first day back after winter break
Please choose THREE movies from the following list (and only the following list) and watch them over break. Write a one paragraph summary and one paragraph review. If you choose to watch more than THREE movies, every summary/review you submit will count as extra credit toward your second semester grade.
1. A Day at the Races
2. Airplane
3. Alien
4. All That Jazz
5. All the Presidents Men
6. American Graffiti
7. An Affair to Remember
8. An American in Paris
9. An American Werewolf in London
10. Anchors Away
11. Angels with Dirty Faces
12. Animal House
13. Apocalypse Now
14. Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
15. Avalon
16. Being There
17. Better Off Dead
18. Blade Runner
19. Blow Out
20. Body Double
21. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
22. Brazil
23. Breakfast at Tiffany’s
24. Buckaroo Bonzai Across the 8th Dimension
25. Cabaret
26. Caddy Shack
27. Camelot
28. Casablanca
29. Catch 22
30. China Town
31. Citizen Kane
32. Clockwork Orange
33. Clue
34. Coal Miner’s Daughter
35. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid
36. Diner
37. Do the Right Thing
38. Dr. Strangelove
39. Duck Soup
40. East of Eden
41. Enchanted April
42. Eraserhead
43. Evil Dead 2 (1987)
44. Fandango
45. Field of Dreams
46. Flashdance
47. Footloose (the original)
48. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
49. Giant
50. Gigi
51. Goodfellows
52. Grey Gardens (1975)
53. Guys and Dolls
54. Harold and Maude
55. Heathers
56. High Society
57. House of Games
58. I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing
59. Into the Night
60. It Happened One Night
61. It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad World (the original)
62. Jaws (the first movie)
63. Johnny Dangerously
64. Jungle Fever
65. Kramer vs Kramer
66. La Dolce Vita
67. Lifeboat
68. Lolita
69. Love Story
70. Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
71. Major League (1989)
72. Marathon Man
73. Marty
74. MASH
75. Metropolis
76. Midnight Cowboy
77. Midnight Express
78. Modern Times (1936)
79. Monty Python and The Holy Grail
80. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
81. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
82. My Mother Wore Tights
83. Night of the Comet
84. Night of the Iguana
85. Night of the Living Dead
86. North by Northwest
87. Officer and a Gentleman
88. On the Town
89. On the Waterfront
90. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
91. Paper Moon
92. Philadelphia Story
93. Pillow Talk
94. Pretty in Pink
95. Psycho
96. Radio Flyer
97. Real Genius
98. Rear Window
99. Rebel Without a Cause
100. Reservoir Dogs
101. Rollerball (1975)
102. Roman Holiday
103. Rope
104. Royal Wedding (1951)
105. Sabrina (the 1954)
106. Scarface (1932 or 1983)
107. Shampoo
108. She’s Gotta Have it
109. Silverado
110. Singing in the Rain
111. Sixteen Candles
112. Slaughterhouse Five
113. Some Kind of Wonderful
114. Some Like it Hot
115. Something Wild
116. Splendor in the Grass
117. Stage Door
118. Stalag 17
119. Streets of Fire
120. Stripes
121. Suddenly Last Summer
122. Sunset Boulevard
123. The Three Musketeers (1973)
124. Taps
125. Taxi Driver
126. The Apartment
127. The Big Sleep
128. The Birdman of Alcatraz
129. The Candidate
130. The Deer Hunter
131. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
132. The Godfather I,II,III (but not IV cuz it sucks)
133. The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
134. The Graduate
135. The Great Dictator
136. The Hustler
137. The Kid
138. The Last Picture Show
139. The Maltese Falcon
140. The Man with Two Brains
141. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
142. The Misfits
143. The Natural
144. The Seven Year Itch
145. The Shining
146. The Sting
147. The Thin Man
148. The Wall
149. The Way We Were
150. The Wild Bunch
151. The Women (1939)
152. This is Spinal Tap
153. Three O’clock High
154. To Sir with Love
155. Tommy
156. Top Hat
157. Trading Places
158. Tron (1982)
159. Vertigo
160. Victor/Victoria
161. War Games
162. War of the Roses