By: Dove
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During our recent chat with Antwan “Big Boi” Patton about his new Converse sneaker line, he filled UrbLife.com in on his Top 7 Movies of all time. You may think that every man’s favorite, Scarface, is missing from this, however Big Boi admits that these films are all more suited for his personal taste. And what good taste he has!
Check out the list, complete with trailers:
1. Casino
Year: 1995
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci, James Woods, Frank Vincent, Kevin Pollak
2. Reservoir Dogs
Year: 1992
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
Starring: Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Steve Buscemi, Quentin Tarantino, Eddie Bunker, Chris Penn
3. American Beauty
Year: 1999
Directed by: Sam Mendes
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Mena Suvari, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Chris Cooper, Peter Gallagher
4. City of God
Year: 2002
Directed by: Fernando Meirelles, Katia Lund
Starring: Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Alice Braga, Matheus Nachtergaele, Douglas Silva, Seu Jorge
Filmed in Brazil, Portuguese language
5. Petey Wheatstraw: The Devil’s Son-in-Law
Year: 1977
Directed by: Cliff Roquemore
Starring: Rudy Ray Moore, Jimmy Lynch, Sy Richardson, Leroy Daniels, Ernest Mayhand, Ebony Wright
6. Menace II Society
Year: 1993
Directed by: The Hughes Brothers
Starring: Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate, Jada Pinkett, Samuel L. Jackson, Charles S. Dutton, Glenn Plummer, Khandi Alexander, Saafir, MC Eiht, Pooh Man, Vonte Sweet, AJ Johnson, Bill Duke, Too $hort, Samuel Monroe Jr.
7. Amelie
Year: 2001
Directed by: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Starring: Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Lorella Cravotta, Serge Merlin, Jamel Debbouze
Filmed in France, French language
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