# Describe the movie in five words, Take 2 **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [July 6, 2009, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044 "2009-07-06T03:00:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/1 "2009-07-06T03:00:18Z")
Previous thread: [Describe the movie in five words - The Game Room - Straight Dope Message Board](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=499533) I’ll start us out: _Twister_ ---
**Author:** ![SSG\_Schwartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SSG\_Schwartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SSG_Schwartz)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/2 "2009-07-06T03:47:21Z")
Big Winds Blow; Balls Fly _The Shining_ (1980) SSG Schwartz ---
**Author:** ![The\_Hamster\_King](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8edcca/32.png) [@The\_Hamster\_King](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Hamster_King)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/3 "2009-07-06T03:57:29Z")
Creepy hotel makes daddy kill! _Full Metal Jacket_ ---
**Author:** ![Sitnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Sitnam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sitnam)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/4 "2009-07-06T04:03:20Z")
Bullshit, I can’t hear you! _Dark Knight_ ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 6:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/5 "2009-07-06T06:33:57Z")
Young Actor Died. Nominated Unjustly. _The Godfather_ ---
**Author:** ![chowder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/977dab/32.png) [@chowder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chowder)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/6 "2009-07-06T06:38:09Z")
Prize stallions head, in bed _Back to the Future_ ---
**Author:** ![mhendo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mhendo/32/3159_2.png) [@mhendo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mhendo)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/7 "2009-07-06T06:59:37Z")
Plays cupid for his parents. _Doubt_ (2008) ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 12:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/8 "2009-07-06T12:10:52Z")
Did he or didn’t he? _Brokeback Mountain_ ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/9 "2009-07-06T12:40:43Z")
Gay cowboys get it on. _Kill Bill Vol I_ ---
**Author:** ![in\_hiding](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c5a1d2/32.png) [@in\_hiding](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/in_hiding)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/10 "2009-07-06T12:49:39Z")
The Bride chops off limbs. _Kill Bill Vol II_ 😉 ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/11 "2009-07-06T13:02:46Z")
Tits full of rock salt _Born on the Fourth of July_ ---
**Author:** ![Uosdwis\_R.Dewoh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Uosdwis\_R.Dewoh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uosdwis_R.Dewoh)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/12 "2009-07-06T13:05:11Z")
Bride gets to kill Bill. _Aliens_ ---
**Author:** ![Death\_of\_Rats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a6a055/32.png) [@Death\_of\_Rats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Death_of_Rats)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/13 "2009-07-06T14:17:06Z")
Marines die, Ripley saves girl. _Transformers_ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/14 "2009-07-06T14:35:45Z")
> [@Death\_of\_Rats](#): > > _Transformers_ Giant robots smash each other. _ **Boogie Nights** _ ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/15 "2009-07-06T14:38:00Z")
Guy turns into porn star. _The War_ ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/16 "2009-07-06T16:04:40Z")
_Born on the Fourth of July_ [/QUOTE] Cruise in full “ACT-ING!!” mode. _the War_ A movie I didn’t see. _Fellini’s Satyricon_ ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/17 "2009-07-06T17:09:03Z")
Freaky Eurotrash spectacle, I’ve heard. _The Incredibles_ ---
**Author:** ![Redwing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/dfb087/32.png) [@Redwing](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Redwing)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/18 "2009-07-06T17:26:32Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Freaky Eurotrash spectacle, I’ve heard. > > _The Incredibles_ Suburban superheroes stop supervillian scheme. _The Curse of the Golden Flower_ ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/19 "2009-07-06T17:39:54Z")
Gong Li’s twin charms displayed. _The Great Santini_ ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2009, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044/20 "2009-07-06T19:05:45Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > _The Great Santini_ Asshole father tortures his son. _O Brother, Where Art Thou?_ [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-2/502044.md?page=2)