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Old 07-06-11, 06:28 PM   #5
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Does The Hunt for Red October count as a classic?
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Nope!

classic means something that is a perfect example of a particular style, something of lasting worth or with a timeless quality.

So if The Hunt for Red October is a perfect sub-based cold war movie with a quality that lasts then it is a classic. The time period, both setting and filming was within the cold war. It is a good movie, and it is - bar Das Boot, the best modern sub movie.
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