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From Annie to Happy Gilmore, we trace one fan’s favourite films and why they still hit home
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We count down 30 favourite films that shaped our tastes—from animated comfort to Sandler comedies and big-hearted musicals—sharing why each title still lands. The list blends nostalgia, sport, family chaos and underdog grit, ending on a personal, sentimental No.1.
• starting the countdown with animation and family comfort
• why Paddington, Aladdin and Toy Story still resonate
• Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Lion King and Greatest Showman highlights
• modern laughs with The Internship and a musical streak via Hairspray and Grease
• Dirty Dancing and Beauty and the Beast as romance and growth
• Space Jam, Mighty Ducks and 101 Dalmatians for sport and rescue themes
• chaos and friendship in The Hangover
• top 10 icons: Sound of Music, Karate Kid, Mary Poppins, Cool Runnings
• Austin Powers and the Sandler block: Billy Madison, Benchwarmers, Grown Ups, Happy Gilmore
• final picks: Big Daddy and Annie as heartfelt favourites
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Chapters
1. Opening & Housekeeping (00:00:00)
2. Countdown Begins: 30–27 (00:00:23)
3. Family Comedies & Classics: 26–25 (00:04:26)
4. Pixar, Pride Rock & Big Musicals: 24–22 (00:07:33)
5. Modern Workplace Comedy: The Internship (00:12:45)
6. Midpoint Reset & Audience Like Prompt (00:14:58)
7. Into the Top 20: Comedy & Musicals 20–17 (00:15:03)
8. Fairy Tales to Hoops: 16–15 (00:18:41)
9. Animated Legends & Ice Hockey: 14–13 (00:20:02)
10. Puppies, Chaos, and Hangovers: 12–11 (00:22:13)
11. Top 10 Entry: Sound of Music & Karate Kid (00:23:32)
12. Mary Poppins to Cool Runnings: 8–7 (00:24:18)
13. Swinging Spies & Sandler Run-Up: 6–5 (00:25:34)
14. Sandler Spotlight: Benchwarmers, Grown Ups, Happy Gilmore (00:27:05)
15. Final Two: Big Daddy & Annie (00:28:18)
16. Closing Thanks & Upcoming Episodes (00:30:22)
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