We can't help but feel a sense of patriotism for this band of misfits who risk their lives to destroy a meteor headed for Earth. It also helps that Bruce Willis is such a badass.
What's more American than baseball? Nothing! This classic about childhood friends who bond over some hardball is sure to bring out the kid—and American!—in anyone.
Tom Hanks takes us on a unique journey of American history through the eyes of a (not so) average joe and makes us actually want to pay attention. Success!
It's not baseball, but football has got to be a close second, right? Especially so in Friday Night Lights, all about the sport's life-defining impact in a small Texas town.
One of the biggest tragedies in American history was turned into the biggest movie (until Avatar). Even though the movie is about a big ol' boat sinking, the love story between Jack and Rose is one that won't fade away any time soon.
God bless America. And sliders. And the NPH.
Sure, it's more of a Christmas movie, but Bruce Willis' John McClane makes us want to salute anything that's red, white and blue. Yippee-ki-yay, America!
This movie has to be (pun intended here) the godfather of all subsequent American crime dramas. And American family dramas. And American dramas, period.
If you don't like it, feel free to blame Canada!
What's more American than a thought-provoking film about race relations? Oh, that's right, we already said that: baseball.
Steven Spielberg spun a Disney-style parable into a sci-fi classic with kickass effects, intrepid suburban kids and killer product placement for Reese's. America cried in its popcorn.
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