# 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\
**Page:** 182

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3623 "2020-02-07T06:19:31Z")

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Films with lines of total badassery!

1. Watchmen
2. Die Hard
3. Gone With the Wind
4. Sudden Impact
5. They Live  
6a. Aliens
6. Breaker Morant

“Get away from her, you bitch!”

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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:** [February 7, 2020, 8:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3624 "2020-02-07T08:58:36Z")

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Films with lines of total badassery!

1. Watchmen
2. Die Hard
3. Gone With the Wind
4. Sudden Impact
5. They Live
6. Aliens
7. Breaker Morant
8. Kalifornia

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3625 "2020-02-07T13:50:46Z")

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Films with lines of total badassery!

1. Watchmen
2. Die Hard
3. Gone With the Wind
4. Sudden Impact
5. They Live
6. Aliens
7. Breaker Morant
8. Kalifornia
9. Predator

“I ain’t got time to bleed…”

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3626 "2020-02-07T14:10:42Z")

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Films with lines of total badassery!

1. Watchmen
2. Die Hard
3. Gone With the Wind
4. Sudden Impact
5. They Live
6. Aliens
7. Breaker Morant
8. Kalifornia
9. Predator
10. Crocodile Dundee

“This is a knife”

Next up: Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers

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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:** [February 7, 2020, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3627 "2020-02-07T14:27:58Z")

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Next up: Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers
2. Wayne’s World

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3628 "2020-02-07T14:33:03Z")

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> [@jtur88](#):
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> Films with lines of total badassery!
> 
> …  
> 8. Kalifornia

What’s the line?

Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers
2. Wayne’s World
3. Trading Places

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3629 "2020-02-07T14:35:16Z")

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Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers
2. Wayne’s World
3. Trading Places
4. Coneheads

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3630 "2020-02-07T14:43:39Z")

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Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers
2. Wayne’s World
3. Trading Places
4. Coneheads
5. Iron Man

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3631 "2020-02-07T14:50:48Z")

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Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers
2. Wayne’s World
3. Trading Places
4. Coneheads
5. Iron Man
6. Groundhog Day

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3632 "2020-02-07T16:30:16Z")

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Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers
2. Wayne’s World
3. Trading Places
4. Coneheads
5. Iron Man
6. Groundhog Day
7. Superstar

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3633 "2020-02-07T16:37:17Z")

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Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers
2. Wayne’s World
3. Trading Places
4. Coneheads
5. Iron Man
6. Groundhog Day
7. Superstar
8. 48 Hours

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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:** [February 7, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3634 "2020-02-07T18:01:30Z")

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Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers
2. Wayne’s World
3. Trading Places
4. Coneheads
5. Iron Man
6. Groundhog Day
7. Superstar
8. 48 Hours
9. Stuart Smalley Saves his Family

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3635 "2020-02-07T18:16:12Z")

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Starring a Saturday Night Live player (or players)

1. The Blues Brothers
2. Wayne’s World
3. Trading Places
4. Coneheads
5. Iron Man
6. Groundhog Day
7. Superstar
8. 48 Hours
9. Stuart Smalley Saves his Family
10. Joe Dirt

Starring ex-con \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

1. Galaxy Quest (Tim Allen)

In 1978 Allen was arrested in the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport for possession of over 650 grams (1.43 lb) of cocaine. He served 2 years of a 7 year sentence for felony drug trafficking.

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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:** [February 7, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3636 "2020-02-07T18:27:42Z")

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Starring ex-con \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

1. Galaxy Quest (Tim Allen)
2. Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.)

From 1996 through 2001, Downey was arrested numerous times on charges related to drugs including cocaine, heroin, and marijuana.

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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:** [February 7, 2020, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3637 "2020-02-07T18:46:44Z")

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Starring ex-con \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

1. Galaxy Quest (Tim Allen)
2. Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.)
3. The Expendables 3 (Wesley Snipes)

Served three years for failing to file income tax returns.

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3638 "2020-02-07T19:57:43Z")

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Starring ex-con \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

1. Galaxy Quest (Tim Allen)
2. Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.)
3. The Expendables 3 (Wesley Snipes)
4. Machete (Danny Trejo)

An accomplished criminal, he had multiple prison stints for various crimes. Committed at least 5 armed robberies, at least one reportedly with a hand grenade. Got 10 years for selling 4 ounces of sugar (sold as heroin) to an undercover cop.

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**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:** [February 7, 2020, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3639 "2020-02-07T21:42:56Z")

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Starring ex-con \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

1. Galaxy Quest (Tim Allen)
2. Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.)
3. The Expendables 3 (Wesley Snipes)
4. Machete (Danny Trejo)
5. Kingpin - (Woody Harrelson)

Arrests in Ohio, Kentucky and London

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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:** [February 7, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3640 "2020-02-07T22:08:30Z")

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Starring ex-con \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

1. Galaxy Quest (Tim Allen)
2. Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.)
3. The Expendables 3 (Wesley Snipes)
4. Machete (Danny Trejo)
5. Kingpin - (Woody Harrelson)
6. How to Marry a Millionaire (Rory Calhoun)

Spent three years in prison for robbing jewelry stores, stealing a car and driving it across state lines

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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:** [February 8, 2020, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3641 "2020-02-08T00:02:52Z")

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Starring ex-con \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

1. Galaxy Quest (Tim Allen)
2. Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.)
3. The Expendables 3 (Wesley Snipes)
4. Machete (Danny Trejo)
5. Kingpin - (Woody Harrelson)
6. How to Marry a Millionaire (Rory Calhoun)
7. Gosford Park (Stephen Fry)

Spent 3 months in jail for credit card theft at the age of 17.

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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:** [February 8, 2020, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3642 "2020-02-08T01:49:28Z")

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Starring ex-con \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

1. Galaxy Quest (Tim Allen)
2. Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr.)
3. The Expendables 3 (Wesley Snipes)
4. Machete (Danny Trejo)
5. Kingpin - (Woody Harrelson)
6. How to Marry a Millionaire (Rory Calhoun)
7. Gosford Park (Stephen Fry)
8. Cape Fear (Robert Mitchum)

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