# Movie Marathon (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780>\
**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\
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**Post date:** [January 25, 2020, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3343 "2020-01-25T19:44:14Z")

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Lines from Mel Brooks’s movies

1. “It’s good to be the king.” (History of the World, Part I)
2. Non! (Silent Movie)
3. “I was going to make Espresso.” (Young Frankenstein)
4. “Oh, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue!” (Blazing Saddles)
5. “Imagine away!” (The Producers)
6. “Somebody’s gotta go back and get a shitload of dimes!” (Blazing Saddles)

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**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:** [January 25, 2020, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3344 "2020-01-25T20:55:31Z")

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Lines from Mel Brooks’s movies

1. “It’s good to be the king.” (History of the World, Part I)
2. Non! (Silent Movie)
3. “I was going to make Espresso.” (Young Frankenstein)
4. “Oh, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue!” (Blazing Saddles)
5. “Imagine away!” (The Producers)
6. “Somebody’s gotta go back and get a shitload of dimes!” (Blazing Saddles)
7. “It’s pronounced ‘Fronkensteen’.” (Young Frankenstein)

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**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 25, 2020, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3345 "2020-01-25T21:40:03Z")

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Lines from Mel Brooks’s movies

1. “It’s good to be the king.” (History of the World, Part I)
2. Non! (Silent Movie)
3. “I was going to make Espresso.” (Young Frankenstein)
4. “Oh, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue!” (Blazing Saddles)
5. “Imagine away!” (The Producers)
6. “Somebody’s gotta go back and get a shitload of dimes!” (Blazing Saddles)
7. “It’s pronounced ‘Fronkensteen’.” (Young Frankenstein)
8. “Because, unlike some other Robin Hoods, I can speak with an English accent.” (Robin Hood: Men in Tights)

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**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:** [January 25, 2020, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3346 "2020-01-25T22:10:01Z")

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Lines from Mel Brooks’s movies

1. “It’s good to be the king.” (History of the World, Part I)
2. Non! (Silent Movie)
3. “I was going to make Espresso.” (Young Frankenstein)
4. “Oh, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue!” (Blazing Saddles)
5. “Imagine away!” (The Producers)
6. “Somebody’s gotta go back and get a shitload of dimes!” (Blazing Saddles)
7. “It’s pronounced ‘Fronkensteen’.” (Young Frankenstein)
8. “Because, unlike some other Robin Hoods, I can speak with an English accent.” (Robin Hood: Men in Tights)
9. “Adolf Elizabeth Hitler… Not many people know this, but the fuhrer was descended from a long line of English queens.” (The Producers)

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**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 26, 2020, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3347 "2020-01-26T00:26:18Z")

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Lines from Mel Brooks’s movies

1. “It’s good to be the king.” (History of the World, Part I)
2. Non! (Silent Movie)
3. “I was going to make Espresso.” (Young Frankenstein)
4. “Oh, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue, it’s twue!” (Blazing Saddles)
5. “Imagine away!” (The Producers)
6. “Somebody’s gotta go back and get a shitload of dimes!” (Blazing Saddles)
7. “It’s pronounced ‘Fronkensteen’.” (Young Frankenstein)
8. “Because, unlike some other Robin Hoods, I can speak with an English accent.” (Robin Hood: Men in Tights)
9. “Adolf Elizabeth Hitler… Not many people know this, but the fuhrer was descended from a long line of English queens.” (The Producers)
10. “What knockers!” (Young Frankenstein)

Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead

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**Post date:** [January 26, 2020, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3348 "2020-01-26T00:29:12Z")

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Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead
2. Shaft

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2020, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3349 "2020-01-26T00:51:21Z")

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Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead
2. Shaft
3. The Blac Six

Starring 6 NFL players, vs. a cycle gang. I saw it in Africa – memorable

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**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 26, 2020, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3350 "2020-01-26T01:17:12Z")

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Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead
2. Shaft
3. The Blac Six
4. Blacula

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**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 26, 2020, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3351 "2020-01-26T01:31:36Z")

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Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead
2. Shaft
3. The Blac Six
4. Blacula
5. Super Fly

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**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 26, 2020, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3352 "2020-01-26T02:36:55Z")

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Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead
2. Shaft
3. The Blac Six
4. Blacula
5. Super Fly
6. Foxy Brown

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**Post date:** [January 26, 2020, 4:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3353 "2020-01-26T04:59:58Z")

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Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead
2. Shaft
3. The Blac Six
4. Blacula
5. Super Fly
6. Foxy Brown
7. Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song

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**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 26, 2020, 8:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3354 "2020-01-26T08:45:23Z")

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Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead
2. Shaft
3. The Blac Six
4. Blacula
5. Super Fly
6. Foxy Brown
7. Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song
8. Cleopatra Jones

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**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:** [January 26, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3355 "2020-01-26T13:55:32Z")

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Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead
2. Shaft
3. The Blac Six
4. Blacula
5. Super Fly
6. Foxy Brown
7. Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song
8. Cleopatra Jones
9. Blackenstein

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2020, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3356 "2020-01-26T18:53:24Z")

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Blacksploitation

1. Freddy’s Dead
2. Shaft
3. The Blac Six
4. Blacula
5. Super Fly
6. Foxy Brown
7. Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song
8. Cleopatra Jones
9. Blackenstein
10. Coffy

Films with farms or ranches

1. Places in the Heart

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**Post date:** [January 26, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3357 "2020-01-26T19:16:59Z")

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Films with farms or ranches

1. Places in the Heart
2. The Horse Whisperer

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**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 26, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3358 "2020-01-26T21:25:49Z")

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Films with farms or ranches

1. Places in the Heart
2. The Horse Whisperer
3. Dreamer

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**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 26, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3359 "2020-01-26T21:47:27Z")

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Films with farms or ranches

1. Places in the Heart
2. The Horse Whisperer
3. Dreamer
4. City Slickers

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**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:** [January 26, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3360 "2020-01-26T22:50:07Z")

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Films with farms or ranches

1. Places in the Heart
2. The Horse Whisperer
3. Dreamer
4. City Slickers
5. Barnyard

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**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 26, 2020, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3361 "2020-01-26T23:19:54Z")

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Films with farms or ranches

1. Places in the Heart
2. The Horse Whisperer
3. Dreamer
4. City Slickers
5. Barnyard
6. Murphy’s Romance

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**Post date:** [January 26, 2020, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3362 "2020-01-26T23:56:13Z")

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Films with farms or ranches

1. Places in the Heart
2. The Horse Whisperer
3. Dreamer
4. City Slickers
5. Barnyard
6. Murphy’s Romance
7. Charlotte’s Web

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