# Favorite "little" jokes in movies? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** movies\ **Created:** [December 15, 2024, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688 "2024-12-15T22:51:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 14
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2024, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/261 "2024-12-31T18:51:49Z")
"I have a _mole?!"_ –_Robin Hood: Men in Tights_ ---
**Author:** ![TreacherousCretin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/treacherouscretin/32/476_2.png) [@TreacherousCretin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TreacherousCretin)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/262 "2024-12-31T20:12:52Z")
The hump moving from side to side was improvised by Marty Feldman who did it without telling anyone. The first time, anyway, I assume. Also, IF memory serves, Kenneth Mars’ wooden arm changes sides at least once. ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2024, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/263 "2024-12-31T20:36:26Z")
> [@TreacherousCretin](#): > > Also, IF memory serves, Kenneth Mars’ wooden arm changes sides at least once. See #258. One of my favorite bits from the movie is the few seconds leading up to “Class…dismissed.” ---
**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:** [December 31, 2024, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/264 "2024-12-31T23:17:54Z")
> [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](#): > > “Wait a minute. Didn’t your hump used to be on the other side?” > > “What hump?” The joke that I had heard about for years, but had never seen, finally became available recently. When they’re presenting “The Creature” onstage, Ygor is conspicuously lacking a hump. Dr. Frankenstein: What happened to your hump? Ygor: _Never_ with tails! > [@](#): > > [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2NwSRNVZGQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2NwSRNVZGQ) at 11:51 in ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2024, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/265 "2024-12-31T23:49:16Z")
A couple brain cells were wandering around in my head, met up, and reminded me of one that doesn’t seem to have been mentioned yet: In _Star Wars: Attack of the Clones_ where Anakin leaps out in pursuit (IIRC it was Fett he was chasing) and Obi Wan says, in a resigned voice: > [@](#): > > **“Why do I get the feeling that you’re going to be the death of me?”** ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2025, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/266 "2025-01-01T00:19:44Z")
You have to watch the full length of the video. It’s before the “In a row?” discussion. ---
**Author:** ![Moriarty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/moriarty/32/49_2.png) [@Moriarty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moriarty)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2025, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/267 "2025-01-01T00:29:06Z")
The movie _Good Will Hunting_ includes an actual _joke_ in the movie > [@](#): > > A plane takes off, and once it’s leveled out at its cruising altitude, the pilot finishes addressing the passengers. > > Thinking his microphone is off, the pilot then mumbles to himself, “I’d love a blowjob and a cup of coffee.” > > Of course the passengers hear this, so one of the female flight attendants rushes toward the cockpit to let the captain know his mic is still on. > > As she runs up the aisle, one of the male passengers yells out, > > “Don’t forget the coffee.” Actually, there’s two, now that I think a about it; Minnie Driver, playing Skylar, tells one to the guys > [@](#): > > All right, there’s an old couple in bed, Mary and Paddie. > > They wake up on the morning of their 50th anniversary. Mary looks over and gazes adoringly at Paddie. > > She’s like, “Oh, Jesus, Paddie. You’re such a good-looking feller. I love ya. I want to give ya a little present. Anything your little heart desires, I’m goin’ to give it to ya. What would you like?” > > Paddie’s like, “Oh, gee, Mary. That’s a very sweet offer. Now, in 50 years, there’s one thing that’s been missing, and, uh, I would like you to give me a blow job. I would like for it.” > > Mary’s like, “All right.” > > She takes her teeth out, puts 'em in the glass. She gives him a blow job. > > Afterwards, Paddie’s like, “yeah, geez, now that’s what I’ve been missin’. That was the most beautiful, earth-shattering thing ever! Beautiful, Mary! I love ya! Is there anything that I can do for you?” > > Mary looks up to him and she goes, [[Skylar] takes a swig of her drink] “Give us a kiss.” > > [she lets beer dribble out of her mouth] ---
**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2025, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/268 "2025-01-01T01:20:55Z")
> [@CalMeacham](#): > > Dr. Frankenstein: What happened to your hump? > Ygor: _Never_ with tails! > > > [@](#): > > > > [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2NwSRNVZGQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2NwSRNVZGQ) > > at 11:51 in The scene just after that with Teri Garr is really quite adorable. ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2025, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/269 "2025-01-01T03:45:36Z")
Will (Matt Damon) and his psychiatrist Sean (Robin Williams) hug near the end of _Good Will Hunting._ Will: “Does this violate the patient/doctor relationship?” Sean: “Nah. Only if you grab my ass.” ---
**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2025, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/270 "2025-01-01T17:26:26Z")
Or the ad lib by Williams at the end of the movie: Sean: Son of a bitch. He stole my line. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2025, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/271 "2025-01-01T23:06:32Z")
_The Twilight Zone_, ‘The Hunt’ (1962) **Hyder Simpson:** Uh, Rachel… That’s my old woman. She won’t have any trouble getting past that fellow up the road, will she? **Angel:** Rachel? No, not her. And she’ll be along directly, too, I’m told. **Hyder Simpson:** Well, glad to hear it. ---
**Author:** ![Cardinal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardinal/32/4000_2.png) [@Cardinal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardinal)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2025, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/272 "2025-01-02T01:14:57Z")
It’s in the commentary that Eric is biting his blade to keep from laughing. A little more than half way down. > **[42 Things We Learned From the ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ Commentary](https://filmschoolrejects.com/42-things-we-learned-from-the-monty-python-and-the-holy-grail-commentary-4d217f133065/)** > > A lot of thought went into what quotes from Monty Python and the Holy Grail would be used for this intro. In the end, though,… ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2025, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/273 "2025-01-02T02:17:27Z")
You were watching the marathon, weren’t you? That’s one of my favorite episodes. I like it when the angel explains how some people walk into hell with their eyes wide open. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2025, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/274 "2025-01-02T02:38:02Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > You were watching the marathon, weren’t you? Aye. One of my favourites as well. I just love the ‘Well, glad to hear it’ line! 😆 ---
**Author:** ![rowrrbazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rowrrbazzle/32/414_2.png) [@rowrrbazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rowrrbazzle)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2025, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/275 "2025-01-02T04:06:53Z")
(never mind) ---
**Author:** ![rowrrbazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rowrrbazzle/32/414_2.png) [@rowrrbazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rowrrbazzle)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2025, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/276 "2025-01-02T04:37:22Z")
> **[Young Frankenstein (1974) - Goofs - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072431/goofs/?item=gf0980430&ref_=ext_shr_lnk)** > > Young Frankenstein (1974) - Revealing mistakes - Flipped shot. In the chase scene in the woods, the Police Inspector's prosthetic arm, badge, and monocle/eye patch "switch" from right to left. His companion cradles his gun in his left arm. In extra... ---
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> [@Cardinal](#): > > It’s in the commentary that Eric is biting his blade to keep from laughing. A little more than half way down. I didn’t know that, thanks. Great comedic instinct, then. It makes an already hilarious scene even funnier. ---
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> [@Crafter\_Man](#): > > In [Clerks](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109445/), a random customer asks [“In a row?”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8a_-zFBldA&t=86s) after a Dante relays a statistic about a recreational activity his girlfriend likes to engage in. > > It’s brilliant, and I LOL everytime I watch that. Even better, when Dante yells at her as she’s walking across the parking lot, "Try not to suck any dicks on the way across the parking lot! some guy hears this, and starts to follow her, prompting Dante to yell at him, “Get back here!” [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/1OQl89ewXvc/maxresdefault.jpg "37 Cocks - Clerks (3/12) Movie CLIP (1994) HD") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OQl89ewXvc&t=123) ---
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When I first heard the “Well, glad to hear it” line I thought of it as if he didn’t want her to have to grieve for him too long. Then later I thought that he meant that he wanted to be with her again. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2025, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688/280 "2025-01-02T17:05:02Z")
> [@LurkMeister](#): > > Then later I thought that he meant that he wanted to be with her again. I’m sure the character was thinking, ‘I’m glad to hear that she won’t have any trouble bypassing Hell, and that he was happy he’d see her soon.’ But the funny part was it sounded like, ‘Oh, I’m glad she’ll be dead soon!’ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688.md?page=13) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/favorite-little-jokes-in-movies/1011688.md?page=15)