Essential Films to See at Least Once Before You Die

Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde features Reese Witherspoon in her most iconic role as Elle Woods, the sorority girl who has it all—until she doesn't. Determined to prove to her ex-boyfriend that she's serious enough to marry him, Elle follows him to Harvard Law. The only problem? He's engaged someone else.

The Farewell

In The Farewell, Billi's family returns to China to say goodbye to their beloved matriarch, Nai Nai, under the guise of a wedding. The only problem? Nai Nai has no idea that she's dying. Billi attempts to reconcile with her culture as well as her family's decision to keep Nai Nai's illness a secret from her.

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The More You Know

  • Pilots and their co-pilots are required to eat different meals before flights so that they don’t both end up with food poisoning.
  • In the movie 'The Hangover', no effects or prosthetics were created for Stu's missing tooth. Actor Ed Helms never had an adult incisor grow, and his fake incisor was taken out for the parts of filming where Stu's tooth is missing.
  • Bill Gates plans to donate 95% of his $81.1 billion dollar wealth to charity. That's about $77 billion dollars!
  • Viggo Mortensen had no intention of working on The Lord of the Rings until his son begged him to do it.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.