# Create a different movie with the same title! **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 6, 2015, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172 "2015-09-06T13:12:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2015, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/41 "2015-09-07T23:27:55Z")
> [@Johnny\_Q](#): > > In the spirit of 9/11, yet another World Trade Center documentary: _The Two Towers_ _The Return of the King:_ Turns out Elvis never died after all. ---
**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/42 "2015-09-08T00:37:12Z")
The most famous mountain bike ever. \*\* Star Trek \*\* ---
**Author:** ![campp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@campp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/campp)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/43 "2015-09-08T00:43:53Z")
> [@UncaStuart](#): > > _My Dinner with Andre_: Wallace Shawn and Andre the Giant discuss the finer points of acting in _The Princess Bride_ over plates of pasta. Wins thread. Thank you. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/44 "2015-09-08T01:52:52Z")
Pass/Fail or be a truant? Explaining your **American History X** to your parents can cost you the dream date to your prom. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/45 "2015-09-08T05:05:56Z")
_Superfly:_ A man gains the powers of a housefly and uses them to fight crime. But has he met his match in Pile of Shit Man? ---
**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/46 "2015-09-08T07:28:06Z")
**High Noon:** A band of rebel teenagers, unable to wait for the last bell at 4:20, meets for lunchtime cannabis intake behind the school cafeteria. ---
**Author:** ![Horatio\_Hellpop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Horatio\_Hellpop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horatio_Hellpop)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 8:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/47 "2015-09-08T08:32:50Z")
**2001: A Space Odyssey** Fourteen years in, we take a fun look at the dawn of the “tiny home” phenomenon. ---
**Author:** ![Horatio\_Hellpop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Horatio\_Hellpop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horatio_Hellpop)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 8:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/48 "2015-09-08T08:36:19Z")
**Ken Burns the Civil War** The documentary filmmaking auteur as a sixth grader, struggling simultaneously with his need to finish a diorama for History class and his emerging pyromania. ---
**Author:** ![SantaMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/da6949/32.png) [@SantaMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SantaMan)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2015, 9:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/49 "2015-09-08T09:48:06Z")
> [@Chronos](#): > > _The Day the Earth Stood Still_: A swords-and-sandals desert epic about the Israelites’ battle against the Amorites, under Joshua’s leadership. Ha! Amorites! Amirite? 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/50 "2015-09-09T00:44:42Z")
_The Imitation Game:_ One of these things is not like the others. ---
**Author:** ![Alpha\_Twit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alpha_twit/32/265_2.png) [@Alpha\_Twit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alpha_Twit)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/51 "2015-09-09T01:07:26Z")
Chronicling one person’s dream to create the universe’s largest zen garden on Earth’s satellite - _ **MOONRAKER** _ ---
**Author:** ![stillownedbysetters](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/41988e/32.png) [@stillownedbysetters](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/stillownedbysetters)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/52 "2015-09-09T01:36:03Z")
Count Dracula is driven to consult a psychiatrist as he can no longer cope with his… **Cape Fear** ---
**Author:** ![furryman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/furryman/32/99_2.png) [@furryman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/furryman)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/53 "2015-09-09T18:04:43Z")
> [@Horatio\_Hellpop](#): > > **Ken Burns the Civil War** The documentary filmmaking auteur as a sixth grader, struggling simultaneously with his need to finish a diorama for History class and his emerging pyromania. Now I’m picturing a teenage Ken Burns doing a five day presentation on the Civil War in History class. ---
**Author:** ![furryman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/furryman/32/99_2.png) [@furryman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/furryman)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/54 "2015-09-09T18:06:52Z")
**Fargo** a movie that actually takes place in Fargo ND. **Shampoo** The exciting world of shampoo manufacturing. **Hairspray** The exciting world of hair spray manufacturing. ---
**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/55 "2015-09-09T18:55:51Z")
**O Brother Where Art Thou?** – Hide and Seek in the ancient Holy Land **Gone with the Wind** – the story of the Dustbowl in the 1930s **The Catcher in the Rye** – biopic about Baseball player Rollie Hemsley, who kicked alcoholism. **Sorceror** – the story of Carlos Castaneda and Don Juan Matus. ---
**Author:** ![Randolph](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Randolph](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Randolph)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/56 "2015-09-09T19:05:19Z")
**Blade Runner** , about a man who smuggles illegal black market medical supplies to the disaffected in a none-too-distant dystopia. ---
**Author:** ![Dante\_G](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/977dab/32.png) [@Dante\_G](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dante_G)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/57 "2015-09-09T19:18:03Z")
**Commando** - One mans decision to live his life sans underwear. **First Blood** - The story of Eve, the first woman ever, and her first menstrual cycle. ---
**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/58 "2015-09-09T19:42:19Z")
> [@Randolph](#): > > **Blade Runner** , about a man who smuggles illegal black market medical supplies to the disaffected in a none-too-distant dystopia. I see what you did here. [![](https://img.fantasticfiction.com/images/n2/n12017.jpg) ](https://img.fantasticfiction.com/images/n2/n12017.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/59 "2015-09-09T19:52:14Z")
**A Star is Born** – documentary about the Hubbell image of the Eagle Nebula **The Angry Red Planet** – the Earth itself gets upset about those old Sherwin Williams paint ads [https://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;\_ylt=AwrBTz7RjfBVqowACaVXNyoA;\_ylu=X3oDMTByMjB0aG5zBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzYw--?p=Sherwin+Williams+Paint+Ads&fr=yfp-t-607#id=172&iurl=http%3A%2F%2Fi.ebayimg.com%2Fimages%2Fi%2F131559140333-0-1%2Fs-l1000.jpg&action=click](https://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;_ylt=AwrBTz7RjfBVqowACaVXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTByMjB0aG5zBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzYw--?p=Sherwin+Williams+Paint+Ads&fr=yfp-t-607#id=172&iurl=http%3A%2F%2Fi.ebayimg.com%2Fimages%2Fi%2F131559140333-0-1%2Fs-l1000.jpg&action=click) ---
**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2015, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/60 "2015-09-09T19:56:49Z")
**Airplane!** - a montage of Fantasy Island opening scenes, with what was actually said before sound engineers got their grubby paws on it. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172.md?page=4)