# Can you tell what movie i just watched?
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235
**Category:** Cafe Society
**Created:** [August 30, 2004, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235 "2004-08-30T14:41:18Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author:  [@Silentgoldfish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silentgoldfish)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/21 "2004-08-31T01:04:29Z")
> [@Zhen'ka](#):
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> Sliding Doors
Yup!
Full quote is
James : Cheer up. Remember what the Monty Python boys say.
Helen : “Always look on the bright side of life”?
James : No, “Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition.”
So it counts.
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### Author:  [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/22 "2004-08-31T06:08:47Z")
> [@](#):
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> “This is why Superman works alone.”
_Batman Forever_? Or was it the next one in the series?
“Thus far, you have been adrift in the sheltered harbor of my patience.”
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### Author:  [@Ilsa\_Lund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ilsa_Lund)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/23 "2004-08-31T06:30:19Z")
> [@Silentgoldfish](#):
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> No, that’s a TV show, not a film.
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> Okay, hint 2: It’s someone quoting Monty Python, but it’s the only movie I know of to use that quote.
Actually, it appears in the Monty Python film (which received a theatrical release) _And Now For Something Completely Different_.
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### Author:  [@TJdude825](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TJdude825)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 7:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/24 "2004-08-31T07:39:28Z")
“Does the world around me disappear when I close my eyes?”
or maybe it was
“Does the world around you disappear when you close your eyes?”
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### Author:  [@Fiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiver)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 10:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/25 "2004-08-31T10:30:57Z")
“Does the world around me disappear when I close my eyes?”
_Memento._
“Actually, she’s silver-haired.”
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### Author:  [@Liberal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Liberal)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/26 "2004-08-31T10:52:02Z")
_Superman_. When Lois says that Clark probably sends his checks to his gray-haired grandmother.
“I’ve behaved so badly. I don’t know how you put up with me for so long. You’ve done so many wonderful things for me, and I’ve never even once said thank you. I’m sorry.”
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### Author:  [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/27 "2004-08-31T12:33:34Z")
> [@Little Nemo](#):
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> _Batman Forever_? Or was it the next one in the series?
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> “Thus far, you have been adrift in the sheltered harbor of my patience.”
Great line, from _Lilo & Stitch_.
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### Author:  [@Satchmo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Satchmo)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/28 "2004-08-31T14:06:53Z")
\>“I’ve behaved so badly. I don’t know how you put up with me for so long. You’ve \>done so many wonderful things for me, and I’ve never even once said thank \>you. I’m sorry.”
Overboard!
Do you want to be the leader?!
No! We said no leader!
Right! So just do what I say!
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### Author:  [@Zebra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zebra)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/29 "2004-08-31T14:20:04Z")
Time Bandits.
Randal talking to the others.
Fasten your seatbelts, it’s going to be a bumpy night.
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### Author:  [@BadBadger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BadBadger)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/30 "2004-08-31T14:32:53Z")
Superman works alone - Batman and Robin.
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### Author:  [@BadBadger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BadBadger)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/31 "2004-08-31T14:46:41Z")
“Well, actually, what I heard was that you fell off your horse, drunk of course, and that you broke your bloody neck”
?
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### Author:  [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2004, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/32 "2004-08-31T14:51:57Z")
> [@BadBadger](#):
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> “Well, actually, what I heard was that you fell off your horse, drunk of course, and that you broke your bloody neck”
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> ?
Christopher Reeves? (Ok, I’m going straight to hell)
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### Author:  [@BadBadger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BadBadger)
#### Post date: [September 1, 2004, 10:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/33 "2004-09-01T10:27:45Z")
Made me chuckle, I’ll meet you there.
Think Western (quite recent) + Irish Actor.
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### Author:  [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)
#### Post date: [September 1, 2004, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/34 "2004-09-01T11:57:29Z")
> [@BadBadger](#):
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> Made me chuckle, I’ll meet you there.
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> Think Western (quite recent) + Irish Actor.
_The Missing_?
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### Author:  [@MinniePurl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MinniePurl)
#### Post date: [September 1, 2004, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/35 "2004-09-01T12:00:51Z")
“Is that it, then? What have you got to say to Gramma, eh? Is it over, do you think?”
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### Author:  [@BadBadger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BadBadger)
#### Post date: [September 2, 2004, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/36 "2004-09-02T11:28:15Z")
> [@](#):
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> The Missing?
OK, one more clue then. Oscar winning Western and the line is spoken by the character English Bob. (is that 2 clues?)
😃
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### Author:  [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)
#### Post date: [September 3, 2004, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/37 "2004-09-03T16:07:06Z")
_Unforgiven_?
“Edwina’s insides were a rocky place where my seed could find no purchase.”
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### Author:  [@chukhung](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chukhung)
#### Post date: [September 3, 2004, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/38 "2004-09-03T16:15:11Z")
> [@Little Nemo](#):
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> “Edwina’s insides were a rocky place where my seed could find no purchase.”
_Raising Arizona_
“You do have one thing in your favor. Everybody hates you.”
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### Author:  [@MinniePurl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MinniePurl)
#### Post date: [September 3, 2004, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/39 "2004-09-03T20:45:16Z")
> [@MinniePurl](#):
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> “Is that it, then? What have you got to say to Gramma, eh? Is it over, do you think?”
A hint: this is one of the few lines actually spoken in the movie, and it’s a voice-over.
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### Author:  [@tracer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tracer)
#### Post date: [September 3, 2004, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-tell-what-movie-i-just-watched/262235/40 "2004-09-03T23:39:58Z")
> [@Liberal](#):
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> _Superman_. When Lois says that Clark probably sends his checks to his gray-haired grandmother.
Actually, it was Perry White, not Lois, that made that suggestion.
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