Title: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: RCMerchant on June 10, 2012, 07:56:51 AM I love car movies-and chases!
Can we list 100 movies with great car scenes? Post a video if you can! Get ready-Go! Go! GO! 1.DEATHRACE 2000 (1975) (I posted scenes set to the Butthole Surfers Dust Devil-cuz-it just does the film justice-both are insanley good!) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytjkef2ZhA4 The LIST- 1.DEATHRACE 2000(1975) 2.EAY MY DUST (1976) 3.the BLUES BROTHERS (1980) 4.DIRTY MARY,CRAZY LARRY (1974) 5.STINGRAY (1978) 6.GOLDFINGER (1964) 7.SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT (1977) 8.DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER (1971) 9.GONE IN 60 SECONDS (1974) 10.BULLIT (1968) 11.the BANK DICK (1940) 12.the LOVE BUG (1968) 13.PIT STOP (1969) 14.the GREAT RACE (1965) 15.VANISHING POINT (1971) 16.RONIN (1998) 17.the CARS THAT ATE PARIS (1974) 18.REPO MAN (1984) 19.DUEL (1971) 20 WHITE LINE FEVER (1975) Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Jack on June 10, 2012, 08:20:05 AM 2) Eat My Dust. Haven't seen it in so many years. Originally saw it at the theater back when I was a kid.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIQ8rC9AbIM Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Chainsawmidget on June 10, 2012, 09:23:30 AM 3. Blues Brothers
Not a car movie, but it has one of the best all time car chase scenes. Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: RCMerchant on June 10, 2012, 09:37:08 AM 3. Blues Brothers Not a car movie, but it has one of the best all time car chase scenes. That defintly counts! It don't have to be a car movie-but great chase scenes-heck yaeah! Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: RCMerchant on June 10, 2012, 09:42:33 AM A movie I saw at the theater at the tender age of 12-and about a billion times on uhf ('member uhf?) back in the 70's and early 80's....
4.DIRTY MARY,CRAZY LARRY (1974) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0xE-68P4ao Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 10, 2012, 11:09:43 AM 5. STINGRAY
Saw this at a drive-in, way back when, and enjoyed the hell out of it. It's kinda like a violent version of THE DUKES OF HAZZARD. I wish someone would release it on DVD. JI1ARAsSj1s U78Wm9BPTqA Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: JaseSF on June 10, 2012, 02:40:33 PM 6. Goldfinger
Actually the Bond films are full of chases featuring lots of different types of vehicles. This one from Goldfinger featuring the specially enhanced by Q Aston Martin is quite a lot of fun and pretty exciting stuff. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPfAUnDP9GE Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Silverlady on June 10, 2012, 06:27:23 PM 7. Smokey & the Bandit. Burt Reynolds, Sally Field and company. Fun ride! :teddyr: Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: JaseSF on June 10, 2012, 07:44:37 PM Another great Bond car chase in this one...
8. Diamonds Are Forever http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iuh2L-_yf3M Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 11, 2012, 06:08:27 AM 9. GONE IN SIXTY SECONDS (1974)
Set to some MOTORHEAD songs. Q8ps7C2s09I&feature=related Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Raffine on June 11, 2012, 08:56:30 AM 10. BULLIT
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeRwYKi3nws Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Raffine on June 11, 2012, 09:13:13 AM 11. THE BANK DICK
Egbert Souse (W.C. Fields) is forced by Repulsive Grogan to drive the getaway car after a bank heist: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6o3tTB9TNU Some pretty amazing driving and stunt work that put's today's cgi chases to shame. Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Hammock Rider on June 11, 2012, 11:19:52 AM 12. The Love Bug
It's a fun little movie and very, very 60's. (http://www.andysowards.com/blog/assets/Herbie-the-Love-Bug-Collection-The-Love-Bug-Herbie-Goes-to-Monte-Carlo-Herbie-Goes-Bananas-Herbie-Rides-Again-B0001XAPVK-L.jpg) Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 11, 2012, 11:52:44 AM 13. PIT STOP
As far as I know, it's the only movie ever made about figure eight racing. TEeux4Uc8Ls Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Raffine on June 11, 2012, 12:07:33 PM 13. PIT STOP As far as I know, it's the only movie ever made about figure eight racing. TEeux4Uc8Ls I've attended quite a few demolition derbies in my lifetime, but I've never even heard of figure eight racing. Quite insane! Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: tracy on June 11, 2012, 01:14:42 PM 14. The Great Race...what a cast!
(http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mgyYTW2w19c/TO_4df2_qJI/AAAAAAAAKD8/e5-PfLPHYf4/s400/1.jpg) Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: The Burgomaster on June 11, 2012, 02:38:17 PM 15. VANISHING POINT (1971)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pA4ymmXa8rs Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Rev. Powell on June 11, 2012, 02:47:04 PM 16. RONIN (1998)
This is not a car movie recommendation obviously but I thought I had to throw this bit of "hot merging action" in here somewhere: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOCqlKNW9rU Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: molokai cargo on June 11, 2012, 02:55:44 PM The Cars That Ate Paris
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKrZ8eTcdK4 Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: crackers on June 11, 2012, 03:06:59 PM 18. Repo Man
Does that count? Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: The Burgomaster on June 11, 2012, 03:16:02 PM 18. Repo Man Does that count? I will support you on that one. Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: RCMerchant on June 12, 2012, 06:03:31 AM 19. DUEL (1971)-perhaps one of the best made for tv movies ever!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MtAMc4i8OA Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 12, 2012, 06:52:59 AM 20. WHITE LINE FEVER
wqhUulPW6eM Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Jack on June 12, 2012, 11:12:30 AM 21) Georgia Peaches (aka Follow That Car). Haven't seen this in ages but it's available on one of those Roger Corman collections, so I'll have to pick it up one of these days.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lf8ZwD3199o Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: trekgeezer on June 12, 2012, 11:49:00 AM Vanishing Point
Duel Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: tracy on June 12, 2012, 12:21:06 PM 19. DUEL (1971)-perhaps one of the best made for tv movies ever! [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MtAMc4i8OA[/url] Oh,yes! Very cool film. :wink: Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: JaseSF on June 12, 2012, 07:39:23 PM Not sure if you want to include them but the 1950s gave us some great hot rod films with numerous drag races...girls, greasers, racing thrills.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cODCt1d18wI Dragstrip Girl (1957) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0ELK8fZvY0 Hot Rod Girl (1957) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_MfzfaQpP8 Dragstrip Riot (1958) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7leK7yitWeE Hot Rod Gang (1958) Actually there's several more of these B-movie classics out there. They used to be a regular feature on the old Drive-In Classics channel. Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: crackers on June 13, 2012, 04:07:23 AM Not sure if you want to include them but the 1950s gave us some great hot rod films with numerous drag races...girls, greasers, racing thrills. [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cODCt1d18wI[/url] Dragstrip Girl (1957) [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0ELK8fZvY0[/url] Hot Rod Girl (1957) [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_MfzfaQpP8[/url] Dragstrip Riot (1958) [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7leK7yitWeE[/url] Hot Rod Gang (1958) Actually there's several more of these B-movie classics out there. They used to be a regular feature on the old Drive-In Classics channel. Yes!!!! I love all the above. Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 13, 2012, 06:55:23 AM 26. TRUCK TURNER
This is a scene where the music's just as good as the chase. "Pursuit Of The Pimpmobile" It's sounds like something from a seventies TV show, but it's Isaac Hayes and his band jammin' away! This clip has the song playing over top of the scene, instead of the original soundtrack. wUMT6oTxTaA Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Pacman000 on June 13, 2012, 12:28:35 PM The Love Bug
Herbie Rides Again Herbie goes to Monte Carlo What can I say? I like that little car; he had personality. If you want a more serious movie, may I suggest Rebel without a Cause? Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: RCMerchant on June 14, 2012, 05:20:35 AM Major Jay has us on #26-I'll go from their,as the LOVE BUG (1968) has already been posted...
27. the car vs. el train in the FRENCH CONNECTION (1971) Unfortunatly-no clip is to be found on YouTube. :bluesad: Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: crackers on June 14, 2012, 07:04:11 AM 28. Maximum Overdrive
Ha ha http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggWS4tTzs60 Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 14, 2012, 07:09:04 AM 29. GRAND THEFT AUTO
Another Ron Howard/Roger Corman flick. Saw this for the first time at a drive-in with some friends, and remember us riffing on it the whole way through. Q1pPXOBHkbA Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Jack on June 14, 2012, 11:52:47 AM 30) I enjoyed the Death Race remake with that Statham guy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdwH5kMDtMY Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: RCMerchant on June 15, 2012, 04:32:43 AM 31. Though not an overly exciting film-but nevertheless-a good film-to me at least-was 1971's TWO LANE BLACKTOP.
And it's got Warren Oates. :smile: "Just color me gone,baby!" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLhKh0RQ5Eg&feature=related Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 15, 2012, 07:06:56 AM 32. THE CAR
Another piece of cheese that I first saw at a drive-in. vd0XKbK10NQ Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: 66Crush on June 15, 2012, 04:29:01 PM 31. The Blues Brothers (1980)
Had an amazing and hilarious car chase through a shopping mall. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIdGxR-aU6o Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: RCMerchant on June 15, 2012, 07:22:00 PM 31. The Blues Brothers (1980) Had an amazing and hilarious car chase through a shopping mall. [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIdGxR-aU6o[/url] oops! Thats been listed-! Is classic,though! :thumbup: Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Allhallowsday on June 15, 2012, 07:44:09 PM CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (1968)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-P2jiRPlq2U (http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/01722/chitty2_1722251i.jpg) Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: RCMerchant on June 15, 2012, 07:48:31 PM CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (1968) [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-P2jiRPlq2U[/url] ([url]http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/01722/chitty2_1722251i.jpg[/url]) We must have been separated at birth! I was gonna list that next! Benny Hill was in it too-if ya look close! Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Allhallowsday on June 15, 2012, 09:11:32 PM CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (1968) We must have been separated at birth! I was gonna list that next! Benny Hill was in it too-if ya look close!... Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 16, 2012, 11:45:32 AM 34.(?) FREEBIE AND THE BEAN
I haven't seen this one in a long time. Nice chase scene! ukSGuA_p1GQ Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: crackers on June 17, 2012, 04:11:52 AM 35. FASTER p***yCAT KILL! KILL!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zktang91b4Y There is some great car scenes in this movie. Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: El Misfit on June 18, 2012, 12:13:47 AM 36. Goldeneye.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yy-MKdRwhHs Yep, the infamous Tank chase scene! :wink: Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 18, 2012, 06:47:09 AM 37. MIDNIGHT RUN
slmtDntOA-k Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Hammock Rider on June 18, 2012, 10:43:14 AM 38. Tucker: The Man and his Dream.
(http://tomszone.com/Tuckercover-1.jpg) Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: crackers on June 19, 2012, 06:16:10 AM 39. American Graffiti
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOgqUHk-zDY Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 19, 2012, 07:14:16 AM 40. THE GUMBALL RALLY
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rqD3PsqgbR8 Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: NitroPress on June 21, 2012, 02:14:42 PM 40. THE GUMBALL RALLY Ah, beat me to it by ->this much<-.Great flick, not full of itself and not full of mugging "stars" like some subsequent bits of celluloid drivel I could name. (And yes, I know Brock Yates regards Gumball as stolen from him... too bad, his "official" Cannonball Baker movies don't deserve a "B" rating. Loved this movie so much I didn't stop until there was a Cobra in my garage. :D Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: El Misfit on June 21, 2012, 03:12:22 PM 42. Mad Max 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLCmcV4gC_0 Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Allhallowsday on June 21, 2012, 08:17:26 PM 43. CHRISTINE (1983)
(http://www.top10films.co.uk/img/Christine_stephenking.jpg) :bouncegiggle: Since I got LAME Horror movies on my mind, 44. THE HEARSE (1980) (http://www.moviegoods.com/Assets/product_images/1020/240820.1020.A.jpg) Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Raffine on June 22, 2012, 04:34:39 AM 44. IT'S A MAD MAD MAD MAD WORLD
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMpN_HuwDrg&feature=related Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on June 22, 2012, 08:50:46 AM 46. HOT RODS TO HELL
yAnWqWXd66M Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: JaseSF on June 24, 2012, 04:50:19 PM 47. The Cannonball Run (1981): Not particularly great but does have some great cars in it. Not enough car chases though or even racing. Still the opening has a fun little chase seqeunce and there's a few other fun scenes here and there.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2hGFN8NlLQ and then there's the original... 48. Cannonball film from 1976....a much better film starring David Carradine. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xv6umg8UbQI Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Allhallowsday on July 01, 2012, 08:47:36 PM 49. THEY DRIVE BY NIGHT (1940)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdM5gW2LTAc Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on July 02, 2012, 03:25:43 PM 50. THUNDER ROAD
mf-OHcivvos Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Allhallowsday on July 02, 2012, 11:27:52 PM 51. THELMA AND LOUISE (1991) Some people hate this movie, and the clip below is a spoiler, but... it's a masterpiece.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4z88U915uq8 I really love that movie... for me, that's what movies are all about. RIDLEY SCOTT made that movie... You see the MAN running after the WOMEN...? Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on July 05, 2012, 08:44:42 AM 52. USED CARS
YRX8e1aq6cc&feature=relmfu Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Allhallowsday on July 08, 2012, 12:30:14 PM 53. THE YELLOW ROLLS ROYCE (1964)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEc6TlANrmI Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on July 12, 2012, 08:06:17 AM 54. VACATION
I think this would qualify. It is a road movie. u1NapEs4Aaw&feature=related Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: RCMerchant on July 20, 2012, 09:48:38 AM Hell! I was writing on the "HIGHWAY TO HELL" post-and s**t!
55. HIGHWAY TO HELL. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE9qA-j5nkw Sphagett! I love this movie! This aint a carcene.....but it IS a car movie. I just like Gilbert! Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on July 25, 2012, 09:42:34 AM 56.THE HITCHER (1986)
AIfp8CzAhoA Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: JaseSF on July 25, 2012, 01:40:46 PM 57) For Your Eyes Only (1981)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSqIpQHSiCI Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: Pacman000 on October 30, 2012, 11:06:45 AM The Love Bug 58) Back to the FutureHerbie Rides Again Herbie goes to Monte Carlo What can I say? I like that little car; he had personality. If you want a more serious movie, may I suggest Rebel without a Cause? 59) Herbie Rides Again 60) Herbie goes to Monte Carlo 61) Rebel Without a Cause Sorry I didn't number these the first time. Has anyone listed Back to the Future yet? Edit: Someone already listed The Love Bug. My bad. No one listed Back to the Future, so I replaced the Love Bug with it. Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: bob on November 01, 2012, 03:20:48 AM 62) Taxi Driver
Title: Re: 100 BEST CAR MOVIES Post by: major jay on November 03, 2012, 04:59:38 PM 63. CLEOPATRA JONES
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