# 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:** 6
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2015, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/101 "2015-09-24T01:59:16Z")
**The Lovely Bones** : Heist/caper comedy where a down-on-his-luck gambler hooks up with a hi-tech cat burglar to steal the world’s most valuable pair of dice. Starring Pierce Brosnan and Jason Bateman. Next up: _The Right Stuff_ ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2015, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/102 "2015-09-24T14:56:24Z")
_The Right Stuff_: Grandma has the highly challenging task of trying to determine the best kind of packing peanuts to put into her Christmas parcels. _Full Metal Jacket_ ---
**Author:** ![Lumpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lumpy/32/446_2.png) [@Lumpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lumpy)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2015, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/103 "2015-09-24T15:02:49Z")
**Full Metal Jacket** : A medieval warrior creates the first all-steel body armor. _Monsters Inc._ ---
**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 24, 2015, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/104 "2015-09-24T16:06:36Z")
_Monsters Inc._ - Dr. Frankenstein decides to venture into the business world with his assistant Igor. Together they create the very first mass production factory producing their monsters for sale to the public. It isn’t successful. _A League of Their Own_ ---
**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 24, 2015, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/105 "2015-09-24T17:18:18Z")
A League of Their Own - (Comedy) Submariners declare certain depths of the ocean off limits to everyone else and the wacky hi-jinks that follow. The Wages of Fear . ---
**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 25, 2015, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/106 "2015-09-25T00:11:41Z")
_The Wages of Fear:_ A pair of entrepreneurs try to figure out how much to charge people for scaring them. Lord of the Flies. ---
**Author:** ![Octarine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/22d042/32.png) [@Octarine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Octarine)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2015, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/107 "2015-09-25T00:14:23Z")
Lord of the Flies: a wacky sitcom centered around an ordinary man who’s excited when he’s crowned king - but there’s a catch! Can he communicate with his subjects, or does he need to break out the flypaper? ---
**Author:** ![Octarine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/22d042/32.png) [@Octarine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Octarine)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2015, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/108 "2015-09-25T20:01:43Z")
Sorry, forgot to add a new title: Monty Python’s Life of Brian. ---
**Author:** ![Aquadementia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aquadementia/32/555_2.png) [@Aquadementia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aquadementia)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2015, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/109 "2015-09-25T20:34:49Z")
**Monty Python’s Life of Brian** : A guy named Brian recounts his life to his pet snake, Monty, as he is being squeezed to death in his lonely home. Easy Rider ---
**Author:** ![Lumpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lumpy/32/446_2.png) [@Lumpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lumpy)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2015, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/110 "2015-09-25T23:36:02Z")
**Easy Rider** : A contract has a special provision that’s not too difficult to fulfill. Cheaper By The Dozen ---
**Author:** ![Precambrianmollusc](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/precambrianmollusc/32/63_2.png) [@Precambrianmollusc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Precambrianmollusc)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2015, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/111 "2015-09-25T23:55:47Z")
Documentary on the nefarious egg price fixing scandals of the late 70s. Catch me if you can. ---
**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 26, 2015, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/112 "2015-09-26T01:42:33Z")
> [@Precambrianmollusc](#): > > Catch me if you can. A team of 400 lb cheerleaders compete for a national title. Signs ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2015, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/113 "2015-09-26T02:46:31Z")
**Signs** A heartwarming road trip film about a dreamer who wants to photograph every sign on Route 66 and the “real” America he discovers along the way. _Never Say Never Again_ ---
**Author:** ![Drunky\_Smurf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drunky_smurf/32/449_2.png) [@Drunky\_Smurf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drunky_Smurf)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2015, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/114 "2015-09-26T03:44:15Z")
> [@AncientHumanoid](#): > > A team of 400 lb cheerleaders compete for a national title. I would watch this in a heart beat. > [@blondebear](#): > > _Never Say Never Again_ A heartwarming tale of a young scientific genius who was beamed in the head with a roman candle and lost his ability to speak. Thankfully with the help of a misguided older mechanical engineer he became blind too. And through his struggles this young genius invented the tastiest HotPocket ever. **Frozen** ---
**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 26, 2015, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/115 "2015-09-26T06:19:08Z")
_Frozen_ A look at a philosophy based on having big frizzy hair. Sequel to _The Tao of the Mullet._ Death Rides a Horse ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2015, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/116 "2015-09-27T19:18:38Z")
The legend of the Headless Horseman riding through the desert, looking for his horse’s name. The Blues Brothers. ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2015, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/117 "2015-09-28T16:10:14Z")
_The Blues Brothers_ A cheap and obvious knockoff of The Blue Man Group gets sued to oblivion. _The Big Sleep_ ---
**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2015, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/118 "2015-09-28T17:09:03Z")
Sequel to the Hangover series in which we watch Zach Galafianakis sleep for a day. _Kinky Boots_ ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 28, 2015, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/119 "2015-09-28T17:47:22Z")
A look at the footwear of popular country western singer Richard “Kinky” Friedman. Time After Time ---
**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 29, 2015, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172/120 "2015-09-29T00:08:21Z")
> [@Annie-Xmas](#): > > Time After Time Parolled felons buy a bankrupt watch factory, learning life lessons as they rebuild the business. One Flew Over the Cukoo’s Nest [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/create-a-different-movie-with-the-same-title/730172.md?page=7)