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Think of these famous movie lines, and then ask what they all have in common:"No, I am your father.""Follow the money.""I am serious, and stop calling me Shirley.""The power of Christ compells you!""We didn't land on Plymouth Rock - Plymouth Rock landed on us!"What they all have in common is that, as of today, the movies from which those lines come will be enshrined in the Library of Congress' National Film Registry.The Library of Congress announced the 25 new titles being added to the registry today, bringing the total up to 550. The registry is compiled to honor films that are "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant, and deserve preservation.Here, in alphabetical order, are the 25 movies being added to the National Film Registry:"Airplane!" (1980) - The hilarious parody of disaster movies, starring Leslie Nielsen, Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Kareem Abdul-Jabaar and Robert Hays."All the President's Men" (1976) - Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman play Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, reporters who unraveled the Watergate scandal. Jason Robards won an Oscar as their boss, editor Ben Bradlee."The Bargain" (1914) - The first Western to feature the silent star William S. Hart."Cry of Jazz" (1959) - Ed Bland's documentary about life in Chicago's black neighborhoods, intercut with interviews with interracial artists and intellectuals."Electronic Labyrinth: THX 113B 4EB" (1967) - George Lucas' student film at USC, and the seed of his dystopian first film, "THX 1138.""The Empire Strikes Back" (1980) - The second of Lucas' "Star Wars" trilogy, which turned the franchise from just a space adventure into a full-blown epic. Directed by Irvin Kershner, who died earlier this year."The Exorcist" (1973) - William Friedkin's classic horror film, starring Linda Blair as a young girl possessed by Satan. Ellen Burstyn played her mom; Max Von Sydow played the title role, Father Merrin, a priest who attempted to drive the devil out of her."The Front Page" (1931) - The fast-talking newsroom comedy (later remade, with a gender twist, as "His Girl Friday"), a great early sound movie."Grey Gardens" (1976) - Albert and David Maysles' verite documentary, following the eccentric mother-and-daughter socialites living in near squalor in the Hamptons."I Am Joaquin" (1969) - Luis Valdez' 20-minute short, based on an epic poem by Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales, considered an important milestone of Chicano history in the United States."It's a Gift" (1934) - W.C. Fields' comedy, in which he plays a henpecked grocer who plans to go to California to grow oranges."Let There Be Light" (1946) - John Huston's documentary about World War II soldiers suffering from what's now called post-traumatic stress disorder. The War Department (later the Department of Defense) banned the film for 35 years, claiming Huston didn't try to disguise the identities of the combat veterans he profiled."Lonesome" (1928) - A part-sound/part-silent romance, recently restored by the George Eastman House, and notable for its early use of dialogue and two-color Technicolor."Make Way for Tomorrow" (1937) - Leo McCarey's tearjerker about an elderly couple (Victor Moore, Beulah Bondi) who lose their house, and find none of their grown children willing to take them in."Malcolm X" (1992) - Spike Lee's biographical film of the fiery civil rights leader, briliiantly played by Denzel Washington."McCabe & Mrs. Miller" (1971) - Robert Altman's classic reimagining of the Western, starring Warren Beatty and Julie Christie."Newark Athlete" (1891) - An experimental film by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise, one of the first made in America at the Edison Laboratory."Our Lady of the Sphere" (1969) - The best-known work of San Francisco animator Larry Jordan, who used "found" graphics in collages."The Pink Panther" (1964) - Blake Edwards' classic caper comedy, which introduced Peter Sellers' bumbling Inspector Clouseau."Preservation of the Sign Language" (1913) - A two-minute short featuring George Veditz, then president of the National Association for the Deaf of the United States, who uses sign language to defend the rights of the deaf."Saturday Night Fever" (1977) - John Badham's disco classic, which made a star out of John Travolta and the Bee Gees."Study of a River" (1996) - Peter B. Hutton's look at the winter cycle of the Hudson River."Tarantella" (1940) - Avant-garde pioneer Mary Ellen Bute's influential five-minute color short."A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" (1945) - Elia Kazan's first feature, based on Betty Smith's novel about a woman coming of age in a tenement. "A Trip Down Market Street" (1906) - A 13-minute film taken by putting a camera on the front of a San Francisco cable car as it traveled down Market Street. The film is believed to have been shot just days before the 1906 earthquake.