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1. This movie about Vietnam features Robert Duvall, in one of his most famous roles. He plays a helicopter Colonel helping to escort a patrol boat up a river, where they meet a war photojournalist played by Dennis Hopper.
2. Kyle McLachlan stars in this David Lynch film, as a twenty-something suburbanite who, after discovering a human ear in a field, enters a world of depravity under his quiet peaceful town. Dennis Hopper plays a sadistic killer (the antagonist) who uses the ear to obtain sexual favors from a nightclub singer. Name the movie.
3. Kyle McLachlan stars as the son of a powerful magistrate, who is betrayed, overthrown, and ultimately slain in this sci-fi classic based on a book. Sean Young plays the love interest, a member of the clan who aids McLachlan's insurrection against the powers that have killed his father.
4. Sean Young, known for her ditz roles, actually makes a stunning break from that classification with her role in this film, in which she must come to terms with the fact that she is actually a robot. This film also stars M. Emmet Walsh as a slimy police chief who enforces the elimination, or "retirement" of renegade robots living on Earth.
5. M. Emmet Walsh has a small role in this film, starring Rodney Dangerfield, as a college diving coach who has a losing streak a mile long. Rodney Dangerfield plays a middle-aged man returning to college to do some learning and ensure that his son is having a little fun with his college experience.
6. Dangerfield, in a rare departure from comedy, plays a sexually abusive father, in this Oliver Stone film. Although the subject matter is perverse and serious, and everyone cheers when Woody Harrelson, a serial killer, finally does away with him, Dangerfield still comes across as pretty fun.
7. In this WWII film, Harrelson plays an army sergeant, who meets his end in an almost comical manner. He tosses a pin and leaves the grenade attached to his rear end. Also part of this all-star cast is John Cusack, a soldier who leads a daring raid on a fortified Japanese position, in this movie about one American platoon's bloody, but victorious, battle to capture Guadalcanal.
8. John Cusack uncovers some dark secrets in this film, such as hidden doors into the minds and bodies of others, eventually taking control of the title character's body. Charlie Sheen makes a few appearances as himself, a good friend of one of the main characters.
9. In this movie, Charlie Sheen plays a young and ambitious financial executive, with his sights set on the top of the financial world, mentored by an amoral, money-grubbing bigwig, played by Michael Douglas.
10. This movie stars Michael Douglas as an out-of work engineer who finally snaps and decides to correct every little thing wrong with the world, from overcharging convenience stores to bad service at fast-food restaurants. Robert Duvall plays a cop working his last day, when Douglas's case lands right in his lap and makes him question his decision to retire.
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