# Game: Guess the movie by it's tagline.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 7, 2001, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993 "2001-10-07T21:50:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2001, 10:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/161 "2001-10-23T10:12:26Z")

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> \*Originally posted by yastobaal \*  
> \*\*Stealin’ Stones and Breakin’ Bones \*\*

Snatch.

New one: It’s Sick…It’s Dirty…It’s Their Job

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**Author:** ![Elvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/958977/32.png) [@Elvis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elvis)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2001, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/162 "2001-10-23T14:57:13Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Rilchiam \*  
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> > \*Originally posted by Rilchiam \*  
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> > > \*Originally posted by Elvis \*  
> > > \*\*“On every street in every city, there’s a nobody who dreams of being a somebody.” \*\*
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> > Taxi Driver. \*\*
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> Don’t I get points for this? Or was I wrong? \*\*

You were correct, Rilch, but the question was withdrawn…

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**Author:** ![Diesel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/6bbea6/32.png) [@Diesel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diesel)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/163 "2001-10-24T02:47:20Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Cisco \*  
> \*\*New one: It’s Sick…It’s Dirty…It’s Their Job \*\*

Dirty Work

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**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/164 "2001-10-24T02:55:37Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Diesel \*  
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> > \*Originally posted by Cisco \*  
> > \*\*New one: It’s Sick…It’s Dirty…It’s Their Job \*\*
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> Dirty Work \*\*

Bing bing bing. I don’t care what anyone says, that movie is **great**. G-7!!! You’re up **Diesel**.

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**Author:** ![Diesel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/6bbea6/32.png) [@Diesel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diesel)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/165 "2001-10-24T03:23:02Z")

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“The Amps Are On, But Nobody’s Home”

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**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/166 "2001-10-24T03:34:56Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Diesel \*  
> \*\*“The Amps Are On, But Nobody’s Home” \*\*

Airheads.

New one: a little something to offend everyone…

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**Author:** ![Spoonbender](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a8b319/32.png) [@Spoonbender](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoonbender)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/167 "2001-10-24T03:51:55Z")

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I’m gonna guess _Freddy Got Fingered._

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**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/168 "2001-10-24T04:17:15Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Spoonbender \*  
> \*\*I’m gonna guess _Freddy Got Fingered._ \*\*

Nope.

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**Author:** ![Diesel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/6bbea6/32.png) [@Diesel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diesel)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/169 "2001-10-24T05:21:43Z")

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The Producers?

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**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/170 "2001-10-24T13:02:19Z")

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This sounds like Kevin Smith:

_Dogma_?  
_Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back_?

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**Author:** ![thinksnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thinksnow/32/2849_2.png) [@thinksnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thinksnow)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/171 "2001-10-24T16:23:20Z")

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C’mon folks, this is a classic!  
**History of the World** (Part I, not that bomb, Part II 😃 )

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**Author:** ![TheNewbie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/db5fbb/32.png) [@TheNewbie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheNewbie)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/172 "2001-10-24T16:29:08Z")

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**thinksnow** is right…I didn’t really like the movie though 😉

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**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2001, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/173 "2001-10-24T18:59:05Z")

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> \*Originally posted by thinksnow \*  
> \*\*C’mon folks, this is a classic!  
> **History of the World** (Part I, not that bomb, Part II 😃 ) \*\*

Yep. Got a new one for us?

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**Author:** ![Syzygy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Syzygy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Syzygy)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2001, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/174 "2001-10-25T00:38:01Z")

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cmon, **thinksnow** , give us one so I can stump everyone 😉

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**Author:** ![thinksnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thinksnow/32/2849_2.png) [@thinksnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thinksnow)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2001, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/175 "2001-10-25T00:42:57Z")

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“War isn’t always about enemies.”

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**Author:** ![Syzygy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Syzygy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Syzygy)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2001, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/176 "2001-10-25T01:19:10Z")

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Wow. That’s a tough one. I’m guessing…BAT21??

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**Author:** ![thinksnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thinksnow/32/2849_2.png) [@thinksnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thinksnow)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2001, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/177 "2001-10-25T04:03:55Z")

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Holy smokes! :eek:

The game is yours.

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**Author:** ![Syzygy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Syzygy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Syzygy)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2001, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/178 "2001-10-25T14:30:32Z")

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Alright then…How about:

“The door to the mind is open!”

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**Author:** ![Diesel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/6bbea6/32.png) [@Diesel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diesel)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2001, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/179 "2001-10-26T03:41:35Z")

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Stir of Echos?

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**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2001, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-guess-the-movie-by-its-tagline/85993/180 "2001-10-26T03:47:40Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Syzygy \*  
> \*\*Alright then…How about:
> 
> “The door to the mind is open!” \*\*

_The Cell_\*?

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