Favorite Movies Starring Seniors

[oldlongwalker]

One of my recent favorites is A Man Called Ove. There is a remake with Tom Hanks. I've only seen the trailer, and can tell it lacks the best qualities of the original.

What are your favorites?

 

[Jace]

Cacoon..
From ages ago.

 

[Flarbalard]

Harold & Maude

 

[Amelia B]

Nomadland, Requiem for a Dream, Driving Miss Daisy, The Notebook

 

[JustBonee]

Fried Green Tomatoes

 

[Medusa]

 

[Gaer]

Old Gringo "Hey, Arn't you a little old to be a soldier of fortune?"

The Notebook

 

[CinnamonSugar]

Driving Miss Daisy

Definitely!

Also Mrs. Palfrey at the Clairmont with Dame Joan Plowright and
A Passage to India with Peggy Ashcroft as Mrs. Moore

 

[hollydolly]

Cacoon..
From ages ago.

I loved Cocoon

 

[officerripley]

Jerry and Marge Go Large; xFinity On Demand; 2022; 1 hr., 36 min.; based on a true story; very good.

 

[oldlongwalker]

Harold & Maude

A Classic! Also the soundtrack, when he was at the top of his game.

 

[oldlongwalker]

Fried Green Tomatoes

"The best damn barbecue I ever ate!"

 

[Bella]

Dame Helen Mirren and Sir Ian McKellen in "The Good Liar." (2018)

 

[hawkdon]

I sure like Helen Mirren.....

 

[Marian]

Tokyo Story

 

[dobielvr]

One of my recent favorites is A Man Called Ove. There is a remake with Tom Hanks. I've only seen the trailer, and can tell it lacks the best qualities of the original.

What are your favorites?

I didn't realize it was a remake.
I've been wanting to see it.

 

[Mizmo]

Meryl Streep...Mamma Mia, It's Complicated

 

[Vintage Carla]

On Golden Pond with Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn.

 

[seadoug]

A Man Called Otto, recently released with Tom Hanks

Going In Style with Morgan Freeman, Alan Arkin, Michael Caine and Ann-Margret.

 

[oldlongwalker]

A Man Called Otto, recently released with Tom Hanks.

Have you seen the original--A Man Called Ove. Curious to hear how they compare.

 

[seadoug]

One of my recent favorites is A Man Called Ove. There is a remake with Tom Hanks. I've only seen the trailer, and can tell it lacks the best qualities of the original.

What are your favorites?

I didn't read the book but really enjoyed A Man Called Otto. I found it funny, touching and enlightening.

 

[Disgustedman]

Going in style
Tough guys
Steel Magnolias.
The Good, bad and ugly

 

[NorthernLight]

Gran Torino
The Maiden Heist
O' Horten
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

 

[Supernatural]

Cocoon
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoon_(film)

Cocoon: The Return
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoon:_The_Return

Batteries Not Included
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batteries_Not_Included

Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn, I just loved that acting couple who were married in real life. These are the three films I thoroughly enjoy!

 

[Tommy]

Secondhand Lions starring Michael Caine and Robert Duvall.