# 27 actors, 1 movie (a really hard game) **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [October 12, 2005, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951 "2005-10-12T20:11:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/101 "2005-10-13T16:37:45Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > well, as soon as this one is solved - i have the next game waiting to go Does it involve actors who were alive in, you know, either this century or the last? ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/102 "2005-10-13T16:38:39Z")
ok - new game Amy Irving Austin Pendalton Beverly d’Angelo Brittany Murphy Charles Durning Christopher Llloyd Donald Faison Eddie Albert Elizabeth Shue Fred Gwynne Helen Slater J T Walsh Kevin Bacon Mercedes Ruehl Michael York Mimi Rogers Philip Bosco Rchard Burton Robert Loggia Robert Stack Robin Williams Scott Bakula Sean Connery Sinbad Stephen Furst Teri Hatcher Will Ferrell ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/103 "2005-10-13T16:41:55Z")
I’m thinking York, Rogers, and Farrell were in Austin Powers, with the 4th actor being Mike Myers. ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/104 "2005-10-13T16:42:14Z")
Oh, oh, oh… can I post a new game now? On preview… :smack: ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/105 "2005-10-13T16:44:51Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > I’m thinking York, Rogers, and Farrell were in Austin Powers, with the 4th actor being Mike Myers. you’re half right ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/106 "2005-10-13T16:45:52Z")
> [@ShibbOleth](#): > > Oh, oh, oh… can I post a new game now? > > On preview… > > :smack: sure - when mine is solved :rolleyes: 😉😃 ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/107 "2005-10-13T16:51:49Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > you’re half right Gotta be Robert Wagner then. Or Seth Green. Or maybe Elizabeth Hurley. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/108 "2005-10-13T16:52:28Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > Gotta be Robert Wagner then. Or Seth Green. Or maybe Elizabeth Hurley. 😃 pick one 😃 (i’m mean aren’t i?) ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/109 "2005-10-13T16:53:34Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > Gotta be Robert Wagner then. Or Seth Green. Or maybe Elizabeth Hurley. Stephen Furst, Philip Bosco, Christopher Lloyd–"The Dream Team"Michael Keaton? ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/110 "2005-10-13T16:54:07Z")
> [@want2know](#): > > Stephen Furst, Philip Bosco, Christopher Lloyd–"The Dream Team"Michael Keaton? yes on movie, no on actor ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/111 "2005-10-13T16:54:56Z")
For my sanity, here’s the list alphabetized by last name: Eddie Albert Kevin Bacon Scott Bakula Philip Bosco Richard Burton Sean Connery Beverly d’Angelo Charles Durning Donald Faison Will Ferrell Stephen Furst Fred Gwynne Teri Hatcher Amy Irving Christopher Lloyd Robert Loggia Brittany Murphy Austin Pendleton Mimi Rogers Mercedes Ruehl Elizabeth Shue Sinbad Helen Slater Robert Stack J T Walsh Robin Williams Michael York ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/112 "2005-10-13T16:57:33Z")
ROFL 😃 obs-comp much? ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/113 "2005-10-13T16:58:36Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > ROFL 😃 > > obs-comp much? :smack: i meant “OCD much?” ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/114 "2005-10-13T17:04:08Z")
Fred Gwynne, Mercedes Ruehl, Helen Slater–“The Secret of my Success” ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/115 "2005-10-13T17:05:13Z")
**The Big Picture** - Bacon, Hatcher, Walsh **Necessary Roughness** - Bakula, Loggia, Sinbad **Uptown Girls** - Faison, Murphy, Pendleton ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/116 "2005-10-13T17:06:12Z")
> [@want2know](#): > > Fred Gwynne, Mercedes Ruehl, Helen Slater–“The Secret of my Success” yes and who’s the 4th actor? ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/117 "2005-10-13T17:07:49Z")
> [@ArchiveGuy](#): > > **The Big Picture** - Bacon, Hatcher, Walsh > **Necessary Roughness** - Bakula, Loggia, Sinbad > **Uptown Girls** - Faison, Murphy, Pendleton yes yes yes actor? actor? actor? ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/118 "2005-10-13T17:08:09Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > yes > and who’s the 4th actor? Michael J. Fox ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/119 "2005-10-13T17:09:52Z")
> [@ArchiveGuy](#): > > **Uptown Girls** - Faison, Murphy, Pendleton Dakota Fanning. I’m leaning towards I Am Sam or Hide and Seek. Keep an eye out for Sean Penn or Robert DiNiro. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2005, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951/120 "2005-10-13T17:12:34Z")
here’s a recap revealed movies Uptown Girls Austin Powers, International Man Of Mystery Necessary Roughness The Dream Team The Secret Of My Success The Big Picture available actors Eddie Albert Richard Burton Sean Connery Beverly d’Angelo Charles Durning Amy Irving Elizabeth Shue Robert Stack Robin Williams [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/27-actors-1-movie-a-really-hard-game/325951.md?page=7)