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Even if you can't think of the best how about the ones that easily come to mind.
How about "Catch 22" for novel and "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Das Boot" as my favourites, mark

 

Still love Jaws as a film. Books: A prayer for Owen Meany; The Wasp Factory

 

Educating Rita (film) & James Herbert's, The Rats (had to read it in one sitting). Just couldn't put it down. It was the 1st book I read without any pictures in. I was 9. :rolleyes:

 

Braggart! ........... and in ONE sitting, (synonym for braggart but has more syllables and thusly is more impressive)!

 

He's flaming you Twirly ..... don't take it!

 

Ignore him Twirly, he's just trying to get his no. of posts up and knock off Lucky L from the top 15 posters.

 

Wasn't because I was clever. Was 'cos I was too scared to close my eyes in case 'they' got me!!! :eek:

 

Ah Simon Mr. John Irving. My favorite was also by him, The Cider House Rules.

Favorite flick may well be Heat. Pacino and DeNiro in one flick.

 

Book : the screwtape letters or all quiet on the Western front

Film : - Pulpy i know but can i have All the Star Wars films?

If not probably kill bill

 

What a great thread:D I have sooooo many to choose from but here are the top few........
Favourite movies: Casablanca, All Indiana Jones films.
Favourite books: Complete Richard Hannay stories (John Buchan), Boy in Stripped Pyjamas & On the Edge (Richard Hammond's account after his crash - Top Gear fans in this house).

Wendy:drinks

 

Woot woot!:drinks

(that means me to for those who are not well down wid da youf like me and Wendy;))

 

Hi
Sound of Music; kids favorite, on video, always. Book, James Mitchner; The Drifters; I knew most of the main characters. Spike Milligan; Hitler, my part in his downfall resonates.
Chris

 

... and "Mussolini: His Part in My Downfall". got them both , excellent Milligan!

 

Movie = chocolate' (jonny depp)
Novel = Shantaram (gregory roberts), oh and anything by john steinbeck

Chris

 

:dizzy: "The Magus" by John Fowles - the novel, and the film with Michael Caine, Candice Bergman and Anthony Quinn.

Started reading the novel early one stormy night in Darwin and couldn't put it down until I had finished it just as dawn was breaking!

:D Peter

 

Book: The Game
Film: Top Gun, or maybe Rocky 4 (the best training montage ever...)

 

Books: Shantaram (details above) a newer classic; I know this much is true - Wally Lamb; The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand.

Film: Old Yella - my first tragic experience!

 

Books: Shantaram (details above) a newer classic; I know this much is true - Wally Lamb; The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand.

Film: Old Yella - my first tragic experience!