My Favorite Movies...in no particular order:

AFTER HOURS (Griffin Dunne)
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
LONESOME DOVE
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
SHORTCUTS
THE BIG CHILL
ARTHUR
SPINAL TAP
GROUNDHOG DAY
GHOSTBUSTERS
MOST ANY Documentary, especially 9/11
ANYTHING By Woody Allen

 

My Favorite Books:

The Bible
THE HOBBIT
LORD OF THE RINGS
ILLUSIONS
DUNE
OPEN HOUSE

THE DOORS OF PERCEPTION

OH, THE THINGS I KNOW (Al Franken)

DEAD MAN'S WALK
LONESOME DOVE
THE TESTAMENT
PRESUMED INNOCENT
JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL
JOB: A COMEDY OF JUSTICE

HALF-BROKE HORSES

THE GLASS CASTLE

ALSO: Most anything on Oprah's Bookclub
and everything I've read by Frederick Buechner