# Describe your favorite movie in the most boring manner possible **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** movies\ **Created:** [July 14, 2022, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962 "2022-07-14T17:50:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 12
**Author:** ![muldoonthief](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/muldoonthief/32/3188_2.png) [@muldoonthief](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/muldoonthief)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/222 "2022-07-17T15:09:47Z")
A fishing competition ends badly. ---
**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:** [July 18, 2022, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/223 "2022-07-18T11:25:36Z")
Extreme Labor Relations in Republican Rome **Spartacus** (and various remakes} A young man gets some help in order to get ahead in the world **Clash of the Titans** Ants spoil a picnic in a big way **Them** , of course. But also **Empire of the Ants** A stowaway hiding in the airducts causes problems aboard ship. **Alien**. But also **It! The Terror from Beyond Space**. Not to mention **Dark Star** ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2022, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/224 "2022-07-18T14:41:06Z")
Disturbed individual travels from Colorado to California with regrettable results. _ **Vanishing Point** _ A free-lance journalist falls in with a tough lot while seeking vengeance for something that happened almost 20 years earlier. _ **The ODESSA File** _ Two Army buddies are reunited after 20 years, much to the chagrin of one’s wife. _ **Blockheads** _ ---
**Author:** ![Imogen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f0a364/32.png) [@Imogen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Imogen)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2022, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/225 "2022-07-19T13:03:43Z")
LIVES OF OTHERS Old Stasi agent endlessly watching young couple who don’t know they are being spied on and manages to mess their lives up while trying to hellp. ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2022, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/226 "2022-07-19T13:10:14Z")
A newspaper publisher dies while mumbling incomprehensibly about a childhood toy. ---
**Author:** ![iamatractorboy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iamatractorboy/32/21261_2.png) [@iamatractorboy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iamatractorboy)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2022, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/227 "2022-07-19T16:28:47Z")
Spoiler alert!!! ---
**Author:** ![EinsteinsHund](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/einsteinshund/32/8400_2.png) [@EinsteinsHund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EinsteinsHund)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/228 "2022-07-19T16:34:18Z")
It’s a sled! ---
**Author:** ![JKellyMap](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jkellymap/32/15880_2.png) [@JKellyMap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JKellyMap)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/229 "2022-07-23T02:17:00Z")
Man from the city visits the country, helps build a barn, milks a cow, fixes a birdhouse, and relocates some corn in a silo. ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/230 "2022-07-23T02:33:12Z")
Witness! The last bit clinched it for me. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![GreysonCarlisle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a87d85/32.png) [@GreysonCarlisle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GreysonCarlisle)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/231 "2022-07-23T02:45:22Z")
The new kid in town fights for colored people’s rights. ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/232 "2022-07-23T02:59:47Z")
Pleasantville? ---
**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/233 "2022-07-23T03:10:20Z")
> [@GreysonCarlisle](#): > > The new kid in town fights for colored people’s rights. Avatar. ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/234 "2022-07-23T03:48:46Z")
_Minions: The Rise of Gru_ ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/235 "2022-07-23T04:15:37Z")
A black man bonds with five white women. ---
**Author:** ![GreysonCarlisle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a87d85/32.png) [@GreysonCarlisle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GreysonCarlisle)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/236 "2022-07-23T05:02:18Z")
> [@GreysonCarlisle](#): > > The new kid in town fights for colored people’s rights. > [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](#): > > Pleasantville? Ding ding ding! ---
**Author:** ![JKellyMap](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jkellymap/32/15880_2.png) [@JKellyMap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JKellyMap)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 8:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/237 "2022-07-23T08:05:13Z")
You got it. ---
**Author:** ![salinqmind1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/958977/32.png) [@salinqmind1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/salinqmind1)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/238 "2022-07-23T17:54:04Z")
A young couple is invited to spend the night at the home of people who are not what they seem to be. ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/239 "2022-07-23T17:55:04Z")
_ **The Rocky Horror Picture Show** _. ---
**Author:** ![salinqmind1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/958977/32.png) [@salinqmind1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/salinqmind1)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/240 "2022-07-23T22:24:24Z")
OK, that was too easy…how about this: “Three family members set off on a cross-country trip to reunite with their loved ones.” ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962/241 "2022-07-23T22:52:46Z")
_ **The Incredible Journey** _. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962.md?page=11) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-your-favorite-movie-in-the-most-boring-manner-possible/967962.md?page=13)