May 20, 2013

10 All-American Movies to Watch on the Fourth of July

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Independence Day is almost here, and whether you’re spending the day on vacation or grilling out in the back yard, there’s always some down time to watch a movie. We’ve compiled our list of 10 all-American movies to help you get in the patriotic spirit this 4th of July. Are you ready?

Our list includes some serious stuff as well as some comedy to lighten the mood. From America’s founding, to the space race, patriotism has run deep, both in real-life portrayed on film as well as in our legendary superheroes, such as Captain America. Check out these films and we guarantee you’ll be feeling more patriotic at the end of the day.
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Top Gun (1986)
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Patriotic Rating: 10/10
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Forrest Gump (1994)
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Patriotic Rating: 7/10
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Apollo 13 (1995)
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Patriotic Rating: 9/10
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Saving Private Ryan (1998)
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Patriotic Rating: 10/10
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The Patriot (2000)
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Patriotic Rating: 10/10
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Band of Brothers (2001)
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Patriotic Rating: 10/10
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Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
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Patriotic Rating: 6/10
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National Treasure (2004)
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Patriotic Rating: 8/10
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Miracle (2004)
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Patriotic Rating: 10/10
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Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
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Patriotic Rating: 10/10
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