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Chichiri Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 04:59 PM
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Poll question: ROUND TWO -- Greatest Movie Character Ever, Semifinals
Edited on Mon Sep-19-05 05:01 PM by Chichiri
If you haven't voted in the first round, you have about an hour left -- the thread is here. Meanwhile, here are the competitors for round two of the Greatest Movie Character Ever semifinals; the winner will go on to the final.



FERRIS BUELLER
Matthew Broderick, "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"

"Life moves pretty fast. You don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."


RAYMOND BABBITT
Dustin Hoffman, "Rain Man."

"I'm an excellent driver."


MAD MAX ROCKATANSKY
Mel Gibson, the "Mad Max" films

"Two days ago I saw a vehicle that would haul that tanker. You want to get out of here? You talk to me."


ALEX DeLARGE
Malcolm McDowell, "A Clockwork Orange"

"Hi, hi, hi there! At last we meet. Our brief govoreet through the letter-hole was not, shall we say, satisfactory, yes?"


VIRGIL "THE COOLER KING" HILTS
Steve McQueen, "The Great Escape"

"Let me know the exact information you need. I'm going out tonight."


JOHN "BLUTO" BLUTARSKY
John Belushi, "Animal House"

"I'm a zit. Get it?"


WILLY WONKA
Gene Wilder, "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory"

"We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of the dreams."


CAPTAIN QUINT
Robert Shaw, "Jaws"

"You go in the cage, cage goes in the water, you go in the water. Shark's in the water, our shark."


CARL SPACKLER
Bill Murray, "Caddyshack"

"We can do that. We don't even need a reason."


ELLEN RIPLEY
Sigourney Weaver, the "Alien" films

"Get away from her, you BITCH!"
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VelmaD Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 05:00 PM
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1. This list is WAY harder to pick from...
than the last one.
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RevCheesehead Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 05:49 PM
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2. "was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?"
Toga! - Toga! - Toga!
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Chichiri Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 10:38 PM
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3. bump
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WCGreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-19-05 11:23 PM
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4. I didn't see the first one....
But none of these ass clowns even makes the top ten...

Where is Charles Laughton as Captain Bligh

Any Character from Philadelphia Story..

Rick and the Major from Casablanca

Dorothy....

Hank Fonda as Tom Joad....

Gene Kelley as Dart-anion (sp)

And what about the Little Tramp......

And Ratso was a better Dustin H character...


I'll give you Bluto and the Cooler King...

Jesus Christ

boomer and X'er shit.....

You might as well be saying that Michael Jackson is the greatest dancer in the world.....


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MrSlayer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-22-05 08:15 PM
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5. This sucks. If you had Darth Vader in this it would have been impossible.
Edited on Thu Sep-22-05 08:16 PM by MrSlayer
As such I have to suck it up and go with Little Alex from "A Clockwork Orange" though it pains me to vote against Quint.

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