Movie+Speeches

= Movie Speeches // Cue the inspirational music! // = Best Oscar Acceptance Speeches: Tom Hanks [|Philadelphia]

[|40 Inspirational Speeches in 2 Minutes] [|American Rhetoric Movie Speeches] --some video, all audio [|Fifty Great Movie Monologues] (youtube based) [|Film Speech Webpage]

//A Time to Kill Closing// Arguent // Any Given Sunday // [|Inches] (analogy) // Armageddon // - [|President's Speech] (allusion, inclusive "we") // Dead Poets Society // [|Carpe Diem] (inspiring, interacts with class while lecturing) [|Friday Night Lights] // The Girl in the Cafe // (2005) [|Ignoring the Poor] // Good Night and Good Luck // (2005) [|Ideas, Information, Television, and McCarthy] // Good Will Hunting // [|Park] ............ [|Bar - Matt Damon Debate] // Independence Day // [|Today is Our Independence Day] (inclusive we) // Jaws // [|The Indianapolis] (anecdote) Character Quint's tale of the USS Indianapolis was conceived by playwright Howard Sackler, lengthened by screenwriter John Milius and rewritten by the actor, Robert Shaw, following a disagreement between screenwriters Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb. Quint got the date of the sinking wrong, June 29, 1945, when in reality it was July 30th, 1945. Note that June 29, however, is the date (in the film) that the young boy was eaten by the shark, as can be seen in the hand-written "reward" notice. // Lean on Me // [|Make a Liar Out of Those Bastards] //Legally Blonde// [|Graduation Speech] //The Lord of the the Rings// [|Tales That Really Matter] .........[|Aragorn's Speech] // Malcolm X // [|We Were Black] (definition, anaphora, listing, epistrophe) // Meatballs // [|It Just Doesn't Matter] (repetition, rh. question) The antithesis of every sports underdog motivational speech (like //The// // The Mighty Ducks D2 // - [|We Are Ducks, And Ducks Fly Together] (definition) // The Miracle // [|Pre-Game Speech] //Rocky// [|//Rocky Balboa's Speech to his son//] //Shawshank Redemption// //[|Morgan Freeman: "I look back on the way I was then..."]// // Stripes // (1981) - Bill Murray: [|"We are Mutts" speech] (definition, compare and contrast, pathos, analogy) // There Will Be Blood // - [|Daniel Plainview's Pitch] The ending speech is better, but huge spoilers. // Team America // (2004) // T //// rainspotting // - [|Choose Life] // V is for Vendetta (2005) // [|Intro to Evey] (alliteration) V for Vendetta (2005) [|Remember the Fifth of November Speech] [|We Are Marshall]
 * The first minute or two puts the speech into context, the actual speech starts at 1:30.