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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 07:11 AM Original message |
Radio Lady Discusses: The movie "Apollo 13" from 1995 -- just a great film! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, this topic went nowhere last night. That's OK, folks. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I was shocked to have enjoyed it. Caught it on tv once when bored. Didn't think it'd be |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good to hear it. Director Ron Howard's best accomplishment, IMHO. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Certainly, his best work critically and in popularity |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. "The Paper" (1994). I wasn't reviewing films that year and never saw it. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. It's considered a comedy |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I love Robert Duvall -- that's a pretty funny line, too! |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. I did enjoy the movie... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Thanks, Prag. There were a ton of TRIVIA and GOOFS entries at the IMDB. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. The biggest nit for me |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. That's a pretty big nit! I've seen Lovell in interviews, but didn't know that backstory. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That's a Banshee |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. There was a photo of an old plane marked "City of Portland" in our Scottish hotel room... |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Twin engine? |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Yes, that's it. Artwork, huh? Wow! |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 03:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yeah, I came across the choo-choo in my searches |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Thanks so much for your excellent research. |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. fantastic film |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Yes, I looked that up. Everything about the film was very realistic. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Indeed. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Hi Starbucks. Thanks for your post. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. that is a great movie, and even though I lived through it real time, saw the movie |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I was living in Florida in 1970, and had just had my second child. |
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cmkramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. I don't think that was in THE MUSIC MAN |
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cmkramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 06:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Me Too |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yes, it was pretty exciting. Thanks for your comments. |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. I agree, it is a fun movie |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Me too. It was definitely a WOW moment, seeing the parachutes. |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hanks and Howard are space nuts |
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book lady (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. I enjoyed the movie as well... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The trivia at the IMDB said she lost it but found it later. |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. I loved it too |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Sounds really good. I'll try to check it out. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
28. I love that movie. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Hi BlueIris. Thanks for chiming in today! |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. I absolutely love that movie. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Hello SG. Nice to hear from you again. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. A wonderful film, indeed |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
37. I saw it in the theatre when it first came out |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. I used parts of that movie in a church youth group. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
41. A nice portrait of the spirit of cooperation between Americans in desperate times. |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-06-07 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
42. Today's NASA makes me pine for the days of Apollo 13 |
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