Florida Flicks

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1. This 1916 silent film was made in Jacksonville. It was a comedy starring Babe Hardy and Billy Ruge. Two feuding families put their differences aside to get rid of revenue agents. The Idol Dancer A Florida Enchantment The Battle Royal The Flying Ace

2. This 1955 movie was based on a play by Tennessee Williams. After Serafina discovered her now dead husband had been unfaithful, she fell for a truck driver. Serafina was played by Anna Magnani. Reap the Wild Wind Easy to Love Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid The Rose Tattoo

3. The storyline to this movie was based in the coastal region of North Carolina. However, it was actually filmed in Hollywood, Florida. It involved an ex-convict hunting down his former attorney for revenge. Body Heat A Flash of Green China Moon Cape Fear

4. In this remake of a French-Italian comedy, a gay couple pretended to be straight in hopes of helping their son's wedding plans go smoothly. Robin Williams and Nathan Lane played the lead roles of Albert and Armand. Absence of Malice A Hole in the Head The Heartbreak Kid The Bird Cage

5. Kurt Russell played Malcolm Anderson, a crime reporter at the fictional Miami Journal. Malcolm was thinking about leaving the large city paper, when a serial killer began writing to him, describing his horrific crimes. Miami Blues Tony Rome Moon Over Miami The Mean Season

6. This film followed immigrant, Tony Montana, up through the ranks of a Miami drug kingpin. The film contained some very graphic scenes, which held up the release due to censorship battles. Body Heat License to Kill Palmetto Scarface

7. After an animal became trapped in a prominent Florida theme park, it was up to a police chief's sons to deal with the situation. Dennis Quaid played Mike Brody. The movie pulled in around twenty million dollars, but was considered to be poorly written with a weak plot line. Jaws 3-D Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid Flipper Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

8. Filmed predominately in Daytona, this movie starred Tom Cruise as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle. Cole was a talented driver, but his attitude often got him into trouble with his coach, Harry. Tom Cruise's now ex-wife, Nicole Kidman, played the part of his love interest, Dr. Claire Lewicki. Where the Boys Are Days of Thunder Some Like it Hot Monster

9. This movie starred an actor skilled in exaggerated facial expressions and physical comedy. The focal point of the movie was a kidnapping investigation. The Bell Boy Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Bad Boys The Truman Show

10. This James Cameron film included a secret agent and an unknowing wife who became involved in a terrorist plot. The climax of the movie involved Harrier jets blowing up a portion of Highway 1 as the wife was heading straight for the gap over the water. Striptease True Lies 2 Fast 2 Furious Running Scared