# 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:** 191
**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 17, 2020, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3803 "2020-02-17T03:51:13Z")
Crappy Movie, Great Soundtrack 1. The Saint 2. More American Graffiti 3. Terry Gilliam’s “Brazil” 4. Inspector Clouseau The one with Alan Arkin as the French detective. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2020, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3804 "2020-02-17T04:24:45Z")
Crappy Movie, Great Soundtrack 1. The Saint 2. More American Graffiti 3. Terry Gilliam’s “Brazil” 4. Inspector Clouseau 5. Amarcord Fellini’s worst picture, but you can’t stop Nino Rota ---
**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 17, 2020, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3805 "2020-02-17T04:58:38Z")
Crappy Movie, Great Soundtrack 1. The Saint 2. More American Graffiti 3. Terry Gilliam’s “Brazil” 4. Inspector Clouseau 5. Amarcord 6. The Duchess “Crappy” might be overstating things, but the soundtrack by Rachel Portman was definitely a highlight. ---
**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 17, 2020, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3806 "2020-02-17T18:10:18Z")
Crappy Movie, Great Soundtrack 1. The Saint 2. More American Graffiti 3. Terry Gilliam’s “Brazil” 4. Inspector Clouseau 5. Amarcord 6. The Duchess 7. 200 Cigarettes ---
**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 17, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3807 "2020-02-17T18:19:52Z")
Crappy Movie, Great Soundtrack 1. The Saint 2. More American Graffiti 3. Terry Gilliam’s “Brazil” 4. Inspector Clouseau 5. Amarcord 6. The Duchess 7. 200 Cigarettes 8. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera ---
**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:** [February 17, 2020, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3808 "2020-02-17T20:00:47Z")
Crappy Movie, Great Soundtrack 1. The Saint 2. More American Graffiti 3. Terry Gilliam’s “Brazil” 4. Inspector Clouseau 5. Amarcord 6. The Duchess 7. 200 Cigarettes 8. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera 9. Elizabethtown ---
**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 18, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3809 "2020-02-18T14:48:29Z")
Crappy Movie, Great Soundtrack 1. The Saint 2. More American Graffiti 3. Terry Gilliam’s “Brazil” 4. Inspector Clouseau 5. Amarcord 6. The Duchess 7. 200 Cigarettes 8. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera 9. Elizabethtown 10. Saturday Night Fever pass ---
**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 18, 2020, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3810 "2020-02-18T20:32:31Z")
Apposite Casting 1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in _The High and The Mighty_ ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2020, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3811 "2020-02-19T03:09:38Z")
oh. now i get it. ---
**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 19, 2020, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3812 "2020-02-19T03:11:20Z")
Yeah, but Snoop is often high, and Vin is mighty. The original 1954 movie had John Wayne. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2020, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3813 "2020-02-19T03:28:51Z")
Apposite Casting 1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in The High and The Mighty 2’ Walter Pigeon and Jeannie Crane in “Wings of Desire” ---
**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:** [February 19, 2020, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3814 "2020-02-19T05:45:02Z")
Apposite Casting 1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in The High and The Mighty 2. Walter Pigeon and Jeannie Crane in “Wings of Desire” 3. Candy Clark and John Candy in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (bonus: soundtrack, featuring the song “Little Willy,” by glam-rock band Sweet) ---
**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:** [February 19, 2020, 7:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3815 "2020-02-19T07:53:18Z")
Apposite Casting 1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in The High and The Mighty 2. Walter Pigeon and Jeannie Crane in “Wings of Desire” 3. Candy Clark and John Candy in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (bonus: soundtrack, featuring the song “Little Willy,” by glam-rock band Sweet) 4. Tiger Woods and Chita Rivera in “Cats” ---
**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 19, 2020, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3816 "2020-02-19T13:03:45Z")
Apposite Casting 1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in The High and The Mighty 2. Walter Pigeon and Jeannie Crane in “Wings of Desire” 3. Candy Clark and John Candy in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (bonus: soundtrack, featuring the song “Little Willy,” by glam-rock band Sweet) 4. Tiger Woods and Chita Rivera in “Cats” 5. Veronica Lake, P!nk and Scarlett Johannson in “Reds” ---
**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 19, 2020, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3817 "2020-02-19T15:21:32Z")
Apposite Casting 1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in The High and The Mighty 2. Walter Pigeon and Jeannie Crane in “Wings of Desire” 3. Candy Clark and John Candy in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (bonus: soundtrack, featuring the song “Little Willy,” by glam-rock band Sweet) 4. Tiger Woods and Chita Rivera in “Cats” 5. Veronica Lake, P!nk and Scarlett Johannson in “Reds” 6. Natalie Wood, Armie Hammer, and Jimmy Nail in “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House” ---
**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 19, 2020, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3818 "2020-02-19T15:31:20Z")
Apposite Casting 1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in The High and The Mighty 2. Walter Pigeon and Jeannie Crane in “Wings of Desire” 3. Candy Clark and John Candy in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (bonus: soundtrack, featuring the song “Little Willy,” by glam-rock band Sweet) 4. Tiger Woods and Chita Rivera in “Cats” 5. Veronica Lake, P!nk and Scarlett Johannson in “Reds” 6. Natalie Wood, Armie Hammer, and Jimmy Nail in “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House” 7. Daniel Stern, Howard Stern, and David Stern in “Star Wars.” ---
**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 19, 2020, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3819 "2020-02-19T15:32:18Z")
1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in The High and The Mighty 2. Walter Pigeon and Jeannie Crane in “Wings of Desire” 3. Candy Clark and John Candy in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (bonus: soundtrack, featuring the song “Little Willy,” by glam-rock band Sweet) 4. Tiger Woods and Chita Rivera in “Cats” 5. Veronica Lake, P!nk and Scarlett Johannson in “Reds” 6. Natalie Wood, Armie Hammer, and Jimmy Nail in “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House” 7. Daniel Stern, Howard Stern, and David Stern in “Star Wars.” 8. Dakota Blue Richards, Red Buttons, Red Skelton, Red West, Ron Silver, Indigo, Amber Tamblyn, Amber Valletta, F Gary Gray, Adam Goldberg, Phil Silvers, Emerald Fennell, Claire Coffee, Professor Green, Jonathan Silverman, Keenan Ivory Wayans, Simply Red, Cilla Black, Dan Brown, Logan Marshall-Greene, Brian Austin Green, Tony Goldwyn, Ginger Rogers, Bobby Brown, Lorne Green - “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” ---
**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 19, 2020, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3820 "2020-02-19T15:51:08Z")
Apposite Casting 1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in The High and The Mighty 2. Walter Pigeon and Jeannie Crane in “Wings of Desire” 3. Candy Clark and John Candy in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (bonus: soundtrack, featuring the song “Little Willy,” by glam-rock band Sweet) 4. Tiger Woods and Chita Rivera in “Cats” 5. Veronica Lake, P!nk and Scarlett Johannson in “Reds” 6. Natalie Wood, Armie Hammer, and Jimmy Nail in “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House” 7. Daniel Stern, Howard Stern, and David Stern in “Star Wars.” 8. Dakota Blue Richards, Red Buttons, Red Skelton, Red West, Ron Silver, Indigo, Amber Tamblyn, Amber Valletta, F Gary Gray, Adam Goldberg, Phil Silvers, Emerald Fennell, Claire Coffee, Professor Green, Jonathan Silverman, Keenan Ivory Wayans, Simply Red, Cilla Black, Dan Brown, Logan Marshall-Greene, Brian Austin Green, Tony Goldwyn, Ginger Rogers, Bobby Brown, Lorne Green - “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” 9. Robin Wright, Taylor Swift, Russell Crowe and Tony Hawk in “Fly Away Home” ---
**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:** [February 19, 2020, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3821 "2020-02-19T18:26:51Z")
Apposite Casting 1. Snoop Dogg & Vin Diesel in The High and The Mighty 2. Walter Pigeon and Jeannie Crane in “Wings of Desire” 3. Candy Clark and John Candy in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (bonus: soundtrack, featuring the song “Little Willy,” by glam-rock band Sweet) 4. Tiger Woods and Chita Rivera in “Cats” 5. Veronica Lake, P!nk and Scarlett Johannson in “Reds” 6. Natalie Wood, Armie Hammer, and Jimmy Nail in “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House” 7. Daniel Stern, Howard Stern, and David Stern in “Star Wars.” 8. Dakota Blue Richards, Red Buttons, Red Skelton, Red West, Ron Silver, Indigo, Amber Tamblyn, Amber Valletta, F Gary Gray, Adam Goldberg, Phil Silvers, Emerald Fennell, Claire Coffee, Professor Green, Jonathan Silverman, Keenan Ivory Wayans, Simply Red, Cilla Black, Dan Brown, Logan Marshall-Greene, Brian Austin Green, Tony Goldwyn, Ginger Rogers, Bobby Brown, Lorne Green - “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” 9. Robin Wright, Taylor Swift, Russell Crowe and Tony Hawk in “Fly Away Home” 10. Joan Rivers, Billy Ocean, Veronica Lake and Claude Rains in “Waterworld” Pass ---
**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 19, 2020, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/3822 "2020-02-19T18:46:22Z")
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