BunnyWhit Posted November 26, 2021 Share Posted November 26, 2021 The Spirit of Saint Louis (1957) -- Lindbergh The Hindenburg (1975) -- fictionalized plot supposes a conspiracy to sabotage Das Boot (1981) -- German U-boat in the Battle of the Atlantic The Hunt for Red October (1990) -- Soviet captain defects in a nuclear sub Wind (1992) -- America's cup race Cast Away (2000) -- making it back from a deserted island Amelia (2009) -- Amelia Earhart 3 Link to post Share on other sites
AmandaBonner Posted November 26, 2021 Share Posted November 26, 2021 A High Wind in Jamaica (1965) 3 Link to post Share on other sites
TopBilled Posted November 26, 2021 Author Share Posted November 26, 2021 two thousand two hundred sixty-seventh category Epic miniseries THE WINDS OF WAR (1983)NORTH AND SOUTH (1985)AMERIKA (1987) 2 Link to post Share on other sites
CoraSmith Posted November 26, 2021 Share Posted November 26, 2021 Jesus of Nazareth (1977) Shogun (1980) Merlin (1998) War and Peace (2007) - French version War and Peace (2016) - British version 3 Link to post Share on other sites
cinemaman Posted November 26, 2021 Share Posted November 26, 2021 Roots 1977 Centennial 1978-79 The Sacketts 1979 The Thorn Birds 1983 3 Link to post Share on other sites
cinemaman Posted November 26, 2021 Share Posted November 26, 2021 Pearl 1978 Marco Polo 1982-83 Peter the Great 1986 Shaka Zulu 1986 3 Link to post Share on other sites
shutoo Posted November 26, 2021 Share Posted November 26, 2021 Pride and Prejudice 1995 Angels in America 2003 these may not be 'epic'...but popped into my head when I thought of miniseries... Little Gloria..Happy at Last (1982) Rose Red (2002) 4 Link to post Share on other sites
BunnyWhit Posted November 26, 2021 Share Posted November 26, 2021 Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) Lonesome Dove (1989) Band of Brothers (2001) John Adams (2008) Watchmen (2019) 3 Link to post Share on other sites
AmandaBonner Posted November 27, 2021 Share Posted November 27, 2021 Captains and the Kings (1976) War and Remembrance (1988) 3 Link to post Share on other sites
LonesomePolecat Posted November 27, 2021 Share Posted November 27, 2021 Lots of epic miniseries of Dickens over the years 1 Link to post Share on other sites
TopBilled Posted November 27, 2021 Author Share Posted November 27, 2021 two thousand two hundred sixty-eighth category Drafted CAUGHT IN THE DRAFT (1941)FOR ME AND MY GAL (1942)UP IN ARMS (1944) 2 Link to post Share on other sites
shutoo Posted November 27, 2021 Share Posted November 27, 2021 Bye Bye Birdie No Time for Sergeants 4 Link to post Share on other sites
CoraSmith Posted November 27, 2021 Share Posted November 27, 2021 Pack Up Your Troubles (1932) You'll Never Get Rich (1941) The Cranes Are Flying (1957) 3 Link to post Share on other sites
cinemaman Posted November 27, 2021 Share Posted November 27, 2021 Four Sons 1940 Buck Privates 1941 Sergeant York 1941 I Want You 1951 The Glenn Miller Story 1954 4 Link to post Share on other sites
LonesomePolecat Posted November 27, 2021 Share Posted November 27, 2021 2 Link to post Share on other sites
TopBilled Posted November 28, 2021 Author Share Posted November 28, 2021 two thousand two hundred sixty-ninth category Two families THE COHENS AND KELLYS IN PARIS (1928)ROMEO AND JULIET (1936)THE HATFIELDS AND THE MCCOYS (1975) Link to post Share on other sites
shutoo Posted November 28, 2021 Share Posted November 28, 2021 You Can't Take it With You--the Sycamore's and the Kirby's Lovers and Other Strangers--the Vecchio's and the Hendersons (such great characters!) Carnage (2011)--the Longstreet's and the Cowans Annie Hall--split screen/contrasting families...the Hall's and the Singer's 3 Link to post Share on other sites
TopBilled Posted November 28, 2021 Author Share Posted November 28, 2021 What would Dallas have been without the Barnes-Ewing feud? 3 Link to post Share on other sites
cinemaman Posted November 28, 2021 Share Posted November 28, 2021 The Earps vs The Clantons My Darling Clementine 1946 Gunfight At OK Corral 1957 Hour of the Gun 1967 Tombstone 1993 Wyatt Earp 1994 1 Link to post Share on other sites
_Broadway_ Posted November 29, 2021 Share Posted November 29, 2021 Our Hospitality (1923) The In-Laws (1979) 2 Link to post Share on other sites
BunnyWhit Posted November 29, 2021 Share Posted November 29, 2021 all those Focker movies 1 Link to post Share on other sites
LonesomePolecat Posted November 29, 2021 Share Posted November 29, 2021 Tales of two families clashing because their kids are getting married: GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU FATHER OF THE BRIDE THE HAPPIEST MILLIONAIRE MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2 Link to post Share on other sites
TopBilled Posted November 29, 2021 Author Share Posted November 29, 2021 two thousand two hundred seventieth category Political upheaval CRISIS (1950)JULIUS CAESAR (1953)QUEEN MARGOT (1994) 1 Link to post Share on other sites
cinemaman Posted November 29, 2021 Share Posted November 29, 2021 Juarez 1939 Captain Boycott 1947 Viva Zapata 1952 Nicholas and Alexandra 1971 2 Link to post Share on other sites
LonesomePolecat Posted November 29, 2021 Share Posted November 29, 2021 American Revolution— 1776 THE LEES OF VIRGINIA THE SCARLET COAT JOHNNY TREMAIN THE CROSSING THE PATRIOT DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK HAMILTON 2 Link to post Share on other sites
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