# Movie Marathon (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 17, 2019, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780 "2019-08-17T02:03:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 100
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1983 "2019-11-18T02:33:52Z")
Movies about gambling 1. Guys and Dolls 2. 21 3. Little Miss Marker 4. Rounders 5. The Cooler 6. God of Gamblers 7. A Big Hand For The Little Lady ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1984 "2019-11-18T03:54:54Z")
Movies about gambling 1. Guys and Dolls 2. 21 3. Little Miss Marker 4. Rounders 5. The Cooler 6. God of Gamblers 7. A Big Hand For The Little Lady 8. The Grand The final poker hand was not scripted, it actually played out like that. ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1985 "2019-11-18T04:29:45Z")
Movies about gambling 1. Guys and Dolls 2. 21 3. Little Miss Marker 4. Rounders 5. The Cooler 6. God of Gamblers 7. A Big Hand For The Little Lady 8. The Grand 9. Hard Eight ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 4:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1986 "2019-11-18T04:51:24Z")
Movies about gambling 1. Guys and Dolls 2. 21 3. Little Miss Marker 4. Rounders 5. The Cooler 6. God of Gamblers 7. A Big Hand For The Little Lady 8. The Grand 9. Hard Eight 10. [The Gambler (1974)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-jeWvB6xXo) I’ll pass. ---
**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:** [November 18, 2019, 6:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1987 "2019-11-18T06:11:07Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1988 "2019-11-18T06:22:14Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank 2. The Day of the Jackal ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 11:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1989 "2019-11-18T11:39:33Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank 2. The Day of the Jackal 3. The Bourne Identity ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1990 "2019-11-18T11:56:49Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank 2. The Day of the Jackal 3. The Bourne Identity 4. The Mechanic ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1991 "2019-11-18T12:48:56Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank 2. The Day of the Jackal 3. The Bourne Identity 4. The Mechanic 5. Suddenly ---
**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:** [November 18, 2019, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1992 "2019-11-18T14:11:34Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank 2. The Day of the Jackal 3. The Bourne Identity 4. The Mechanic 5. Suddenly 6. La Femme Nikita ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1993 "2019-11-18T15:10:36Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank 2. The Day of the Jackal 3. The Bourne Identity 4. The Mechanic 5. Suddenly 6. La Femme Nikita 7. The Hitman’s Bodyguard ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1994 "2019-11-18T16:19:59Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank 2. The Day of the Jackal 3. The Bourne Identity 4. The Mechanic 5. Suddenly 6. La Femme Nikita 7. The Hitman’s Bodyguard 8. The Killer ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1995 "2019-11-18T17:26:39Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank 2. The Day of the Jackal 3. The Bourne Identity 4. The Mechanic 5. Suddenly 6. La Femme Nikita 7. The Hitman’s Bodyguard 8. The Killer 9. Pulp Fiction ---
**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1996 "2019-11-18T19:07:25Z")
Movies about hitmen or assassins 1. Grosse Pointe Blank 2. The Day of the Jackal 3. The Bourne Identity 4. The Mechanic 5. Suddenly 6. La Femme Nikita 7. The Hitman’s Bodyguard 8. The Killer 9. Pulp Fiction 10. Léon: The Professional No good ideas right now, so I’ll pass … ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1997 "2019-11-18T19:12:21Z")
Directed by a black female 1. Herbie Fully Loaded (Angela Robinson) ---
**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:** [November 18, 2019, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1998 "2019-11-18T19:13:30Z")
Directed by a black female 1. Herbie Fully Loaded (Angela Robinson) 2. Whitney (Angela Bassett) ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1999 "2019-11-18T21:34:27Z")
Directed by a black female 1. Herbie Fully Loaded (Angela Robinson) 2. Whitney (Angela Bassett) 3. A Wrinkle in Time (Ava DuVernay) ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2000 "2019-11-18T22:41:24Z")
Directed by a black female 1. Herbie Fully Loaded (Angela Robinson) 2. Whitney (Angela Bassett) 3. A Wrinkle in Time (Ava DuVernay) 4. Cadillac Records (Darnell Martin) ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2019, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2001 "2019-11-18T23:00:24Z")
Directed by a black female 1. Herbie Fully Loaded (Angela Robinson) 2. Whitney (Angela Bassett) 3. A Wrinkle in Time (Ava DuVernay) 4. Cadillac Records (Darnell Martin) 5. [Lemon](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pq-AHDVukoA) (Janicza Bravo) ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2019, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2002 "2019-11-19T00:41:26Z")
Directed by a black female 1. Herbie Fully Loaded (Angela Robinson) 2. Whitney (Angela Bassett) 3. A Wrinkle in Time (Ava DuVernay) 4. Cadillac Records (Darnell Martin) 5. [Lemon](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pq-AHDVukoA) (Janicza Bravo) 6. Daughters of the Dust (Julie Dash) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=99) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=101)