Puente's Favorite Films

Top Bakers' Dozen or so

• Magnolia
• Fight Club
• Good Will Hunting
• My Life
• The Color Purple
• Proof
• The World According to Garp
• La Vita `e bella (Life is Beautiful)
• Ponette
• Night on Earth
• Smoke
• Punch Drunk Love
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• The Fisher King
• Garden State
• Smoke Signals
• Boiler Room
• Boogie Nights
• 2001: A Space Odyssey
• Chasing Amy

Science Fiction

• Star Wars (Franchise)
• Star Trek (Franchise)
• The Matrix (Franchise)
• The Terminator (1,2)
• The Abyss
• 2001, 2010
• Alien (Franchise)
• Predator (Franchise)
• 12 Monkeys
• Robocop (1, 2)
• Close Encounters of the Third Kind
• Jurassic Park (Franchise)
• A.I.
• V (Miniseries)

Drama

• Magnolia
• The Shawshank Redemption
• Thirteen
• Kundun
• The Piano
• Leaving Las Vegas
• Goodfellas
• Lolita
• Schindler's List
• The Pianist
• Sleepers
• A Simple Plan
• The Last Temptation of Christ
• The Passion of The Christ
• I Am Sam
• City of Angels
• This Boy's Life
• Grand Canyon

War

• Saving Private Ryan
• Full Metal Jacket
• Platoon
• MASH
• Hamburger Hill
• The Thin Red Line
• Casualties of War
• The Deer Hunter
• Dr. Strangelove

Comedy

• MASH
• Monty Python and the Holy Grail
• Strange Brew
• Brazil
• And God Spoke...
• Clerks
• Raising Arizona
• When Harry Met Sally
• Dr. Strangelove
• Duck Soup

Alternative

• Reservoir Dogs
• Pulp Fiction
• Jackie Brown
• Kill Bill (Vols. 1 & 2)
• Natural Born Killers
• A Clockwork Orange
• Dogma
• Fargo
• Intollerable Cruelty
• American Splenor
• Angels in America

Action/Suspence

• The Sixth Sense
• Unbreakable
• The Village
• True Lies
• The Shining
• Seven Days in May
• The Butterfly Effect
• Seven
• Jaws

Fantasy/Adventure

• The Lord of the Rings
• Indiana Jones (Franchise)
• Willow
• The Dark Crystal

Super Hero

• Superman (1, 2)
• The Hulk
• X-Men (Franchise)
• Spiderman (Franchise)
• Batman (1, 2)

Guilty Pleasures

• They Live
• Twister
• Speed
• Fortress

Father & Son

• My Life
• Boiler Room
• Big Fish

Mollywood

• God's Army
• Brigham City
• The Other Side of Heaven
• Charly

Chick Flicks

• To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
• White Oleander
• The Truth About Cats and Dogs
• The Hours
• Return to Me

Documentaries

• The Typerwiter, the Rifle and the Movie Camera
• Touching the Void
• High on Crack Street
• Bowling for Columbine
• Super Size Me
• Fahrenheit 9/11