# 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:** 164
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3263 "2020-01-22T15:07:55Z")
Movies where the hero(es) lose the big game 1. The Bad News Bears 2. Tin Cup ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3264 "2020-01-22T15:20:32Z")
Movies where the hero(es) lose the big game 1. The Bad News Bears 2. Tin Cup 3. Moneyball ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3265 "2020-01-22T17:19:17Z")
Movies where the hero(es) lose the big game 1. The Bad News Bears 2. Tin Cup 3. Moneyball 4. Rocky ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3266 "2020-01-22T18:00:16Z")
Movies where the hero(es) lose the big game 1. The Bad News Bears 2. Tin Cup 3. Moneyball 4. Rocky 5. The Slugger’s Wife ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3267 "2020-01-22T18:23:22Z")
Movies where the hero(es) lose the big game 1. The Bad News Bears 2. Tin Cup 3. Moneyball 4. Rocky 5. The Slugger’s Wife 6. Running Michael Douglas as a hard-luck marathon runner vying for Olympic glory ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3268 "2020-01-22T18:29:16Z")
Movies where the hero(es) lose the big game 1. The Bad News Bears 2. Tin Cup 3. Moneyball 4. Rocky 5. The Slugger’s Wife 6. Running 7. Cool Runnings ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3269 "2020-01-22T19:19:13Z")
Movies where the hero(es) lose the big game 1. The Bad News Bears 2. Tin Cup 3. Moneyball 4. Rocky 5. The Slugger’s Wife 6. Running 7. Cool Runnings 8. Eddie the Eagle The story of English ski jumper “Eddie the Eagle” Edwards, who finished dead last in both the 70m and 90m ski jump events at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics. ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3270 "2020-01-22T21:25:06Z")
Movies where the hero(es) lose the big game 1. The Bad News Bears 2. Tin Cup 3. Moneyball 4. Rocky 5. The Slugger’s Wife 6. Running 7. Cool Runnings 8. Eddie the Eagle 9. [North Dallas Forty](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3XYhRv-rBU) ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3271 "2020-01-22T22:42:18Z")
Movies where the hero(es) lose the big game 1. The Bad News Bears 2. Tin Cup 3. Moneyball 4. Rocky 5. The Slugger’s Wife 6. Running 7. Cool Runnings 8. Eddie the Eagle 9. North Dallas Forty 10. Coach Carter Pass. ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2020, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3272 "2020-01-22T22:59:09Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3273 "2020-01-22T23:05:57Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) 2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rip Torn) ---
**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2020, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3274 "2020-01-22T23:14:47Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) 2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rip Torn) 3. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Peter Sellers) ---
**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:** [January 22, 2020, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3275 "2020-01-22T23:22:38Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) 2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rip Torn) 3. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Peter Sellers) 4. Kiss of Death - Tommy Udo’s victim ---
**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:** [January 23, 2020, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3276 "2020-01-23T01:44:20Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) 2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rip Torn) 3. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Peter Sellers) 4. Kiss of Death - Tommy Udo’s victim 5. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (Joan Crawford) ---
**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:** [January 23, 2020, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3277 "2020-01-23T01:54:38Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) 2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rip Torn) 3. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Peter Sellers) 4. Kiss of Death - Tommy Udo’s victim 5. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (Joan Crawford) 6. It’s a Wonderful Life (Lionel Barrymore) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2020, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3278 "2020-01-23T03:58:18Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) 2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rip Torn) 3. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Peter Sellers) 4. Kiss of Death - Tommy Udo’s victim 5. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (Joan Crawford) 6. It’s a Wonderful Life (Lionel Barrymore) 7. Gaby, a True Story (Rachel Levin) ---
**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:** [January 23, 2020, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3279 "2020-01-23T04:01:34Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) 2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rip Torn) 3. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Peter Sellers) 4. Kiss of Death - Tommy Udo’s victim 5. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (Joan Crawford) 6. It’s a Wonderful Life (Lionel Barrymore) 7. Gaby, a True Story (Rachel Levin) 8. X-Men (Patrick Stewart) ---
**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:** [January 23, 2020, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3280 "2020-01-23T05:50:09Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) 2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rip Torn) 3. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Peter Sellers) 4. Kiss of Death - Tommy Udo’s victim 5. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (Joan Crawford) 6. It’s a Wonderful Life (Lionel Barrymore) 7. Gaby, a True Story (Rachel Levin) 8. X-Men (Patrick Stewart) 9. Avatar (Sam Worthington) ---
**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:** [January 23, 2020, 7:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3281 "2020-01-23T07:25:14Z")
One of the characters is a wheelchair user 1. Rear Window (Jimmy Stewart) 2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rip Torn) 3. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Peter Sellers) 4. Kiss of Death - Tommy Udo’s victim 5. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (Joan Crawford) 6. It’s a Wonderful Life (Lionel Barrymore) 7. Gaby, a True Story (Rachel Levin) 8. X-Men (Patrick Stewart) 9. Avatar (Sam Worthington) 10. Forrest Gump (Gary Sinese) Sequels that should not have been made 11. Blues Brothers 2000 ---
**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:** [January 23, 2020, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3282 "2020-01-23T14:03:57Z")
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