# 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:** 101
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2019, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2003 "2019-11-19T01:26:26Z")
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 (Janicza Bravo) 6. Daughters of the Dust (Julie Dash) 7. Down in the Delta (Maya Angelou) ---
**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 19, 2019, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2004 "2019-11-19T15:03:31Z")
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 (Janicza Bravo) 6. Daughters of the Dust (Julie Dash) 7. Down in the Delta (Maya Angelou) 8. Stones in the Sun (Patricia Benoit) ---
**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 19, 2019, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2005 "2019-11-19T19:01:56Z")
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 (Janicza Bravo) 6. Daughters of the Dust (Julie Dash) 7. Down in the Delta (Maya Angelou) 8. Stones in the Sun (Patricia Benoit) 9. Belle (Amma Asante) ---
**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 19, 2019, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2006 "2019-11-19T19:46:27Z")
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 (Janicza Bravo) 6. Daughters of the Dust (Julie Dash) 7. Down in the Delta (Maya Angelou) 8. Stones in the Sun (Patricia Benoit) 9. Belle (Amma Asante) 10. The Secret Life of Bees (Gina Prince-Bythewood) Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places ---
**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 19, 2019, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2007 "2019-11-19T19:53:44Z")
Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places 2. Die Hard ---
**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 19, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2008 "2019-11-19T21:10:06Z")
Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places 2. Die Hard 3. The Ref ---
**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 19, 2019, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2009 "2019-11-19T22:22:38Z")
Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places 2. Die Hard 3. The Ref 4. L.A. Confidential ---
**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 19, 2019, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2010 "2019-11-19T22:43:42Z")
Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places 2. Die Hard 3. The Ref 4. L.A. Confidential 5. RED ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2019, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2011 "2019-11-20T04:01:31Z")
Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places 2. Die Hard 3. The Ref 4. L.A. Confidential 5. RED 6. The Apartment ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2012 "2019-11-20T14:35:35Z")
Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places 2. Die Hard 3. The Ref 4. L.A. Confidential 5. RED 6. The Apartment 7. Home Alone ---
**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 20, 2019, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2013 "2019-11-20T15:50:23Z")
Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places 2. Die Hard 3. The Ref 4. L.A. Confidential 5. RED 6. The Apartment 7. Home Alone 8. Gremlins In the movie, Phoebe Cates’ character hates Christmas because her dad died in the chimney dressed as Santa Claus ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2014 "2019-11-20T15:55:35Z")
Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places 2. Die Hard 3. The Ref 4. L.A. Confidential 5. RED 6. The Apartment 7. Home Alone 8. Gremlins 9. It’s A Wonderful Life ---
**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 20, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2015 "2019-11-20T16:13:58Z")
Movies set DURING Christmas but aren’t ABOUT Christmas 1. Trading Places 2. Die Hard 3. The Ref 4. L.A. Confidential 5. RED 6. The Apartment 7. Home Alone 8. Gremlins 9. It’s A Wonderful Life 10. Three Days of the Condor Movies with the names of Months in the title 11. The January Man ---
**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2016 "2019-11-20T17:04:34Z")
Movies with the names of Months in the title 1. The January Man 2. First Monday in October ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2019, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2017 "2019-11-20T17:07:50Z")
Movies with the names of Months in the title 1. The January Man 2. First Monday in October 3, Born on the Fourth of July ---
**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 20, 2019, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2018 "2019-11-20T17:24:57Z")
Movies with the names of Months in the title 1. The January Man 2. First Monday in October 3, Born on the Fourth of July 3. [Sometimes In April](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZMiatyY9NY) ---
**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 20, 2019, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2019 "2019-11-20T17:26:25Z")
Movies with the names of Months in the title 1. The January Man 2. First Monday in October 3. Born on the Fourth of July 4. Sometimes In April 5. The Whales of August ---
**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2019, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2020 "2019-11-20T18:00:34Z")
Movies with the names of Months in the title 1. The January Man 2. First Monday in October 3. Born on the Fourth of July 4. Sometimes In April 5. The Whales of August 6. Until September ---
**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:** [November 20, 2019, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2021 "2019-11-20T18:01:21Z")
Movies with the names of Months in the title 1. The January Man 2. First Monday in October 3. Born on the Fourth of July 4. Sometimes In April 5. The Whales of August 6. Until September 7. Seven Days in May ---
**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 20, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/2022 "2019-11-20T19:24:15Z")
Movies with the names of Months in the title 1. The January Man 2. First Monday in October 3. Born on the Fourth of July 4. Sometimes In April 5. The Whales of August 6. Until September 7. Seven Days in May 8. Demons of February [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=100) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=102)