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August 26, 2012 at 4:00AM EST Reply to Comment"movie history" only goes back thirty years.
Wozzaseds Ha. Indeed. I'd vote for Doris day in calamity Jane (she shoots Indians whilst singing - can anyone else on the list do that... Well maybe Streep!)
August 26, 2012 at 8:41AM ESTDante
August 27, 2012 at 4:04PM EST Reply to CommentPaul Reiser in The Tower came to mind. I haven't seen it since I was a kid (probably when it was new?) and so my memory of it may be off, but I remember thinking it was a bit... unlikely.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108371/
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August 28, 2012 at 9:23AM EST Reply to CommentAnjelina in Salt. She weighs about eighty pounds! It looks like she could be defeated with a well placed fan!
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August 30, 2012 at 1:54AM EST Reply to CommentMy memory seems to recall a significant amount of scoffing at Bruce Willis' ability to pull off an action movie prior to the release of die hard.