Michael Caine’s best films – ranked

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Michael Caine’s best films – ranked

Postby Samoan » 14 Jun 2019, 11:36

Michael Caine’s best films – ranked by The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/jun/14/michael-caine-best-films-ranked





I have my own particular favourites and found it hard to nominate a number 1 so I'll call it at as Alfie and The Man Who Would Be King as joint top.
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Re: Michael Caine’s best films – ranked

Postby Diamond Dog » 14 Jun 2019, 14:38

The Ipcress File
Get Carter
Sleuth

In no particular order.
Nicotine, valium, vicadin, marijuana, ecstasy, and alcohol -
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Re: Michael Caine’s best films – ranked

Postby Matt Wilson » 14 Jun 2019, 16:13

At least a dozen of those are good-to-great.
I'd say he's underrated, but everybody seems to like him.
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Re: Michael Caine’s best films – ranked

Postby Brickyard Jack » 14 Jun 2019, 22:01

Zulu should have been much higher.
The man himself comes across as a right wing git.
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Re: Michael Caine’s best films – ranked

Postby ` » 15 Jun 2019, 10:56

The Spitting Image skit where someone hired him to be in their wedding video
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Re: Michael Caine’s best films – ranked

Postby Lord Rother » 15 Jun 2019, 12:30

Positive Passion wrote:Zulu should have been much higher.
The man himself comes across as a right wing git.


As opposed to a left wing moron?
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Re: Michael Caine’s best films – ranked

Postby Flower » 28 Sep 2019, 17:29

Positive Passion wrote:Zulu should have been much higher.
The man himself comes across as a right wing git.


Zulu is one of my favorite movies. I start out hating Caine's character, Bromhead, for being a pratt but end up admiring him for his growth as a person and courage.
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