All
cliches in the Movie Cliches List were contributed by myself and by many
readers of the rec.arts.movies.* Usenet newsgroups hierarchy.
Amongst
them (in random order):
Leonardo de Oliveira, C. Wayne Owens, Mark Nagy, Aaron Walter Hartley, Alex Ahteinberg, Mike Ferrara, Alex Garbagnati, A. Reyes, Arnold Weissberg, Tom Parris, Ben Robertson, Bill Steele, Brian Eirik Coe, Cameron Shelley, Cassandra Ferrannini, Christian A. Newton, Christopher Schmidt, Dave Gates, Dave Vaughn, Derek Mebius, Doug D. Appleyard, Douglas .S. Bailey, E. Fick, Eddie R., Eric Gross, Evil Product, Flops, Funt!, Geoff Falen, Hakan Fortell, Hans Siemons, Ivan Andrew Audouin, Ivan Pope, Ivy F Smith, Jack Stafford, Jacob Isaacson, Jay Barron, Jeremy A. Cook, Jesper Lauridsen, Joe McCauley, Joe Simpson, Jon Reinberg, Joseph Hilton Yazer, Rob Hartill, Karl Coryat, K.C. Winstead, Kelly Holter, Ken Begg, Kirk Laughlin, Larry D. Vincent, Lars Jorgen Aas, Layna Pogue, Lawrence Tonsick, Lisa Lorenzin, Mark Jonathan Galik, Marlene Blanshay, Martin Lampen, Marty Del Vecchio, Matthew Fox, Michael Dougherty, Michael Lynch, Mike Wallace, Mr. USENET, P P Kelley, Paloma L Joye, Pat, Paul Chamberlain, Paul Rademacher, Peter Higgins, R. Kent Reid, Ralf Mock, Ralph Jones, Ray Girvan, Reed Esau, Richard Figge, Richard Johnson, Robin Kinkead, Saundra Hybels, Scott Schroeder, Seth Bowden, Stephanie G. Folse, Steven van Doeland, Steve Hoffmann, Sung Ook Yang, Susan C. Mitchell, Teresa L Baker, Virgil Widrich, Will Findlay, Win Kang.
Special thanks to Murray Chapman (who first proposed in rec.arts.movies.lists+surveys to start a list of cliches and contributed many of them), Harv Laser (another big contributor), Brian Oberquell (for contributing the whole hilarious "fencing" section), Kevin Ruback (for the whole "Chess" section), Mel Beckman (for most of the "Helicopters" section), Perry O'Grady (the "Independence Day" section), Keith Lynch (the "Asteroid" stuff), Tobias Gibson, Montgomery Burt.
If I missed someone, e-mail me!
If you sent me a cliche and you didn't see it posted and you didn't get a reply from me, please resubmit it. I've been experiencing all kinds of hardware and e-mail troubles lately and I suspect some mail might have wound up on Mars insted of my mailbox. Thank you.