# Describe the movie in five words, Take 3

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [August 23, 2010, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163 "2010-08-23T15:53:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2010, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/141 "2010-09-13T17:47:21Z")

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Kirk Douglas leads slave revolt.

_Bull Durham_

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**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:** [September 13, 2010, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/142 "2010-09-13T18:01:53Z")

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Baseball, sex, charm to burn.

_Let the Right One In_

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2010, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/143 "2010-09-13T18:49:59Z")

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Lonely kid befriends a vampire  
_Tank Girl_

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**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:** [September 13, 2010, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/144 "2010-09-13T19:34:29Z")

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Giddy, delirious, armored chick flick.

_The Andromeda Strain_

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**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 13, 2010, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/145 "2010-09-13T19:50:19Z")

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Alien flu almost kills everyone

_Rules of the Game_

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**Author:** ![Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e57/32.png) [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fried_Dough_Ho)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2010, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/146 "2010-09-13T21:54:25Z")

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hier, aujourd’hui ennui en Française  
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Pandora’s Box\*

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**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:** [September 14, 2010, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/147 "2010-09-14T11:27:53Z")

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Bring Mom home? OK, but…

_Gallipoli_

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**Author:** ![Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e57/32.png) [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fried_Dough_Ho)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2010, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/148 "2010-09-14T19:34:23Z")

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World War I disgraceful occurrence  
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Lovely To Look At\*

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**Author:** ![campp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@campp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/campp)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2010, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/149 "2010-09-15T01:53:49Z")

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Boy Skelton meets Girl Miller

_The Loved One_

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**Author:** ![Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e57/32.png) [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fried_Dough_Ho)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2010, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/150 "2010-09-15T06:16:32Z")

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Mama’s boy: Rod Steiger, mortician

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The Magic Christian\*

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**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:** [September 15, 2010, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/151 "2010-09-15T14:58:42Z")

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Consumerism, greed are very bad.

_Dark City_

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**Author:** ![Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e57/32.png) [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fried_Dough_Ho)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2010, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/152 "2010-09-15T15:15:34Z")

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Now downloading an unseen film.  
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Kiss of the Spider Woman\*

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**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:** [September 15, 2010, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/153 "2010-09-15T16:21:17Z")

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Meet interesting folks in prison.

> [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](#):
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> Now downloading an unseen film…

Oooo, you’re gonna love it! _Dark City_ is a favorite of mine.

_Earth Girls Are Easy_

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2010, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/154 "2010-09-15T16:33:29Z")

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Bimbos get frisky with fuzzies

_Everlasting Moments_

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**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:** [September 15, 2010, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/155 "2010-09-15T17:11:29Z")

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Swedish female photographer portrayed favorably.

_Star Trek V: The Final Frontier_

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2010, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/156 "2010-09-15T17:44:14Z")

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Does God need a starship?

_Swimming Pool_

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**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:** [September 15, 2010, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/157 "2010-09-15T19:44:51Z")

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Does bikini babe even exist?

_Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country_

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**Author:** ![Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e57/32.png) [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fried_Dough_Ho)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2010, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/158 "2010-09-16T03:50:13Z")

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OP continually cites _Star Trek_

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Satan Met A Lady\*

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**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:** [September 16, 2010, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/159 "2010-09-16T03:58:17Z")

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Bette Davis made it reluctantly.

> [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](#):
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> OP continually cites _Star Trek_

Oh, come on. You can do better than _that_. 😃

_Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country_

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**Author:** ![Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e57/32.png) [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fried_Dough_Ho)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2010, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-movie-in-five-words-take-3/551163/160 "2010-09-16T04:33:07Z")

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Nah - it just gets boring. I’m bowing out…

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