The Pentium Era

? 1. "The Shawshank Redemption"

The modern version of "The Count of Monte Cristo" once became my biggest spiritual support. This film shot in 1995 is a classic among classics in every aspect. The plot is compact, the theme is profound, the cast is great, and the music is perfect. Therefore, it won 8 Oscar nominations and has become an inspiration to movie fans. classic. When Andy climbed out of the prison sewers and excretion pipes on a thundering and stormy night, took off his clothes, and stretched out his arms to embrace the wind and rain of freedom, I believe the audience was a little excited.

2. "Forrest Gump"

The epitome of modern American history. Needless to say, a classic and a strong rival to "The Shawshank Redemption".

3. "Braveheart"

< p> An epic film, with a deep and solemn theme yet lighthearted, grand scenes, first-class visual and musical effects, and graceful flow. Although the final ending is regrettable, it is tragic enough to affect all viewers.

4. "A Beautiful Mind"

Film critics said that "The 2000 Oscar for Best Picture went to "A Beautiful Mind" " instead of "The Lord of the Rings" proves that Oscar has not fallen. "Everyone who has studied economics knows what a "Nash equilibrium" is. The play is adapted from the real life story of economist Nash, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics at the age of 80 based on his 20-year-old theory. A great scholar and a strong man in life, he has been struggling with his severe delusion all his life.

5. "Million Dollar Baby"

For the entire movie, as director Eastwood said, " This is not a story about boxing, but a story about hopes, dreams and love." After watching this movie, I believe everyone will know that the big win at this year's Oscar ceremony is really well-deserved.

6. "Good Will Hunting"

A good movie can always move you inadvertently, or It is said that a good movie needs to be slowly appreciated and experienced. "The Sun Like Me" did not spend too much time showing how talented Will is, but mainly focused on Professor Thorn and Will. From being slightly hostile at the beginning to gradually understanding, and finally helping him find his life goal. The film involves a wide range of topics, including love and friendship. Just like a cup of rich black coffee, you can only enjoy the rich aroma if you taste it carefully!

7. "Dancer in the Dark"

A film that shocks the soul, has the penetrating power of the abyss, and is a rare classic among musicals. Reality and ideals, persistence and faith, the themes are so profound that it makes people suffocate. DANCERINTHEDARK! A beautiful and simple great hymn.

8. "When Happiness Knocks on the Door"

Chris Gardner, who is nearly 30 years old ( Will Smith) is an ordinary medical device salesman. This unstable life has affected the harmony of the family. In the end, his wife Linda could not bear the financial pressure and left Chris, leaving him and his 5-year-old son Christopher to depend on each other. At this time, Chris only had 21 yuan left in his bank account. He and his son were evicted from the apartment because they had no money to pay the rent. After much effort, Chris won an internship at a prestigious stock investment company, but there was no salary during the internship, and in the end only one person could successfully enter the stock investment company. In order to lead to happiness, Chris decided to go on. In order to save money, Chris took his son to live in a shelter every night and relied on relief for food. However, this did not destroy the affection between father and son and their faith. He believed that happiness would always fall to him. With extraordinary wisdom and diligent efforts, Chris finally ushered in that happy moment...

This is not a movie worthy of being "treasured", but First, it is a movie that you need to watch at any time. "The Pursuit of Happiness" can help you solve any setbacks and difficulties. If you have just stepped out of school, you hope to show off your talents in your future career, but the process of finding a job gradually annihilates your ambition. There are countless people who are more educated, capable, and powerful than you. What should you do if you hit a wall everywhere? At this time, you can watch this movie. The male protagonist in the film was able to set foot in a completely inexperienced field under such a difficult situation, and finally won the recognition of the top management, so I believe you can too.

9. "Never Compromise"

The film is based on a real event that happened in the United States. The film is full of ** * , touching.

In today's money-worshiping society that lacks heroes, this film tells a touching story of how a weak woman changed her own destiny while helping others, and demonstrates the valuable spirit of human beings in defending justice. Erin, a single mother who had gone through two divorces and had three children, was left penniless, without a job or a future after a very helpless traffic accident. She was almost in a desperate situation... But she used her persistent perseverance to He unswervingly adheres to his ideals, dares to challenge the powerful, and defends the weak. He not only defends justice, helps others, but also re-understands his own value.

Some people are not strong, but faith gives them superhuman strength. Whether you believe in religion or yourself, whether you believe in love or power, you must not be without faith! In this world, some people are not powerful, but faith gives them superhuman strength. Just like the weak woman Erin in the film, it is precisely because she sticks to her faith that she is able to persevere and develop extraordinary abilities. The same goes for us. If we can achieve something, we must first believe that this undertaking is worth our efforts at all costs; we must also believe in ourselves that we are fully capable of achieving this undertaking.

10. "The Galloping Age" Seabiscuit

In the 1930s, the United States was in the shadow of the Great Depression. The story is here The time has begun. This is a true story. Charles Howard was a former bicycle mechanic who made money introducing automobiles to the American West. He bought a small horse named Seabiscuit, which means sea biscuit in direct translation. Howard formed a team with half-blind former boxing champion Rhett Pollard and former showman Tom Smith to train his diminutive racehorse, with Pollard as jockey and Smith as trainer. Seabiscuit and his team of three embarked on a legendary journey, and the lives of the three people changed from then on.

Before this, all three people seemed to be losers in life for their own reasons, abandoned by their family and friends, and unable to realize their ideals. Howard made a fortune from car trading, but his son was killed in a traffic accident and his wife asked for a divorce; Pollard loved horseback riding since he was a child, but his family let him wander around after losing everything; Smith was a cowboy and could tame any violent wild horse. , but also wandering everywhere with nowhere to return. Their horse, Seabiscuit, also resembles his owner. He is a loser in horse racing. Not only is he smaller than ordinary race horses, but he also looks like he has leg problems. But when the three men began to train this seemingly hopeless horse, the persistence of both man and horse was revealed. Their tenacity and victory brought hope to the entire country in that gloomy era.

11. "Thelma & Louise"

This film is considered to be a feminist protest against the patriarchal society. Movie masterpiece.

Thelma (Susan Sarandon), a housewife who lives in a boring and trivial housework, and her close friend Louise (Geena Davis) who works as a waitress in a cafe After getting tired of the ordinary life and work, they went out to travel together to relax. On the way, Thelma was nearly raped by an unknown man in a parking lot outside a bar. Fortunately, Louise arrived in time, drew her gun and shot the man dead. The panicked two people turned around and fled, embarking on a road of no return. In the process, their personalities changed significantly.

12. "Angel Emily"

It seems that Emily is not an angel, she is just an ordinary coffee A hotel receptionist, he grew up lonely and autistic. His mother died unexpectedly and his father was inactive. His life was somewhat unfortunate. But she is willing to help everyone around her who needs help. In fact, everyone around her also needs help. She carefully prepares every help plan and never lets others find out who is helping them. Ai Meili becomes their side A real "angel". Finally she plucked up the courage and found her own happiness, and her spiritual garden was filled with flowers.

As a newcomer, when you come to a new environment, you may be rejected and left out. If you want to have good interpersonal relationships, maybe you can take the initiative to care for others and make some small efforts like Emily. Even if you get a smile or a thank you in return, the good interpersonal relationships you gradually establish will make You get twice the result with half the effort.

13. "Spring of the Cowherd Class"

Clement is a talented musician, but in In the French countryside in 1949, he had no chance to develop his talents and eventually became an assistant teacher at a boys' boarding school. This school was nicknamed "The Bottom of the Pool" because most of the students here were difficult to deal with. Problem children.

After arriving, Clement discovered that the principal of the school used cruel and high-pressure methods to manage this group of troubled teenagers. Corporal punishment was common here. Clement, who had a calm personality, tried to improve the situation in his own way, and eventually cultivated World famous conductor.

Put aside worldly things such as fame, money, and power, and simply enjoy the fun brought by work, just like the teacher in the film, although he is poor and unknown, But the higher spiritual level cannot be brought about by material things. A teacher wins the respect and love of all children, which is the greatest compliment in life. So, think simply, no matter the level of the position or the salary, it is enough to use what you have learned to give back to the society.

14. "The King of Comedy"

This is my favorite of all Stephen Chow's films. The bitter journey of a little person, a true portrayal of Stephen Chow himself. "If a person lives without ideals, what is the difference between him and a salted fish?"

15. "The Glorious Years" Remember the Titans

The film is adapted from a true story. The story took place in 1971, when two black middle schools and a white middle school merged, so the football teams of the three schools had to re-form into a mixed team. The white coach Yot (played by Will Patton) regarded this as a "personal insult" and resigned angrily, so the black coach Herman Boone (played by Denzel Washington) took over the leadership. In addition to resolving the differences between the teams, he also had to deal with the racial tensions that lingered at the time. In the end, he overcame all difficulties and led his team to victory.