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#580563 - 07/07/06 01:25 PM Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	I love movies where the good guy/gal underdog overcomes the odds. What are your favorites of this genre? Some of mine are: Rocky Man from Snowy River Rudy Breaking Away Hoosiers
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#580564 - 07/07/06 01:26 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
CubDave Diamond Poster Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 1,562	October Sky
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#580565 - 07/07/06 01:28 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
CubDave Diamond Poster Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 1,562	Mystery Alaska Cinderella Man Bad News Bears
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#580566 - 07/07/06 01:28 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
MadisonCali Power Poster Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 2,515	Replacements Remembering the Titans Seabiscuit _________________________ The beatings will continue until morale improves...
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#580567 - 07/07/06 01:45 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	The Mighty Ducks The Karate Kid Rudy
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#580568 - 07/07/06 01:46 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
MichelleDawn Power Poster Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 5,994	Dogfight Some Kind of Wonderful Circle of Friends _________________________ If electricity comes from electrons, does morality come from morons?
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#580569 - 07/07/06 01:50 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	a clockwork orange
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#580570 - 07/07/06 02:00 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Bengals Fan Power Poster Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 8,990 Cincinnati, OH	The Cutting Edge! (also a sports/romance/comedy!) Mystery Alaska and the Mighty Ducks are two of my favorite movies!
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#580571 - 07/07/06 02:01 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
BBoyd Diamond Poster Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 2,494 MI	Glory Road _________________________ Opinions are mine and never to be taken as legal advice!
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#580572 - 07/07/06 03:10 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Retired DQ 10K Club Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 40,766 Turnpike Exit 10	March of the Penguins _________________________ Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. - Mark Twain
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#580573 - 07/07/06 03:13 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	Back to the Future
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#580574 - 07/07/06 03:14 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
MichelleDawn Power Poster Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 5,994	Eight Below _________________________ If electricity comes from electrons, does morality come from morons?
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#580575 - 07/07/06 03:17 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	Star Wars
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#580576 - 07/07/06 03:17 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
CubDave Diamond Poster Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 1,562	Quote: Eight Below Just saw that - good movie! very sad
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#580577 - 07/07/06 03:22 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	The Little Engine that Could
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#580578 - 07/07/06 03:23 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
MichelleDawn Power Poster Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 5,994	Quote: Quote: Eight Below Just saw that - good movie! very sad I cried like a baby, but loved the movie. _________________________ If electricity comes from electrons, does morality come from morons?
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#580579 - 07/07/06 03:26 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Mrs. Rizzo 10K Club Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 10,392 Curled up by the fire...	I've never seen Eight Below...what is it about? _________________________ Take responsibility for your life.
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#580580 - 07/07/06 03:32 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
MichelleDawn Power Poster Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 5,994	It's about sled dogs on the South Pole. They get left behind when the people leave for the winter and it's about their survival and the people's struggle to get back down there to rescue them. _________________________ If electricity comes from electrons, does morality come from morons?
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#580581 - 07/07/06 03:33 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	And Paul Walker is smokin' hot... don't care how much snow is involved.
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#580582 - 07/07/06 03:34 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Mrs. Rizzo 10K Club Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 10,392 Curled up by the fire...	So what you're saying is that basically if I watch it I'm going to weep like a small child? I'll have to check it out...I love a good overcoming the odds movie... _________________________ Take responsibility for your life.
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#580583 - 07/07/06 03:42 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
MichelleDawn Power Poster Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 5,994	Quote: So what you're saying is that basically if I watch it I'm going to weep like a small child? I'll have to check it out...I love a good overcoming the odds movie... Well, I'm not much of a crier, but I bawled like a baby. It depends on how much you love animals. Since I like them better than most people, I was touched by the story. _________________________ If electricity comes from electrons, does morality come from morons?
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#580584 - 07/07/06 03:48 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Bimmer Diamond Poster Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,121 Wherever the plane lands	Quote: October Sky Good call!!! Great movie! _________________________ My silence doesn't mean that I agree with you. It's just that your level of ignorance has rendered me speechless.
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#580585 - 07/07/06 04:04 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	Quote: Back to the Future 1.21 Jiggawatts?!?!?!?
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#580586 - 07/07/06 04:06 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	Gremlins Harry and the Hendersons Used Cars
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#580587 - 07/07/06 04:06 PM Re: Movies that Overcome the Odds
Anonymous Unregistered	Oh, and almost forgot- Big Trouble in Little China
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