# 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:** 2
**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:** [August 18, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/21 "2019-08-18T16:19:04Z")
Movies featuring anti-heroes 1. A Clockwork Orange 2. Escape From New York 3. _The Good, the Bad and the Ugly_ ---
**Author:** ![Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b2d939/32.png) [@Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Go_Arachnid_Laser_1)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2019, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/22 "2019-08-18T16:32:40Z")
1. A Clockwork Orange 2. Escape From New York 3. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 4. The Town (2010) ---
**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:** [August 19, 2019, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/23 "2019-08-19T03:25:48Z")
Movies featuring anti-heroes 1. A Clockwork Orange 2. Escape From New York 3. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 4. The Town (2010) 5. Payback The slogan on the poster says it all: [Payback (1999 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payback_(1999_film)#/media/File:PaybackPoster.jpg) ---
**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:** [August 19, 2019, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/24 "2019-08-19T14:51:20Z")
1. A Clockwork Orange 2. Escape From New York 3. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 4. The Town (2010) 5. Payback 6. Scarface (1983) ---
**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:** [August 19, 2019, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/25 "2019-08-19T15:33:56Z")
Movies featuring anti-heroes 1. A Clockwork Orange 2. Escape From New York 3. _The Good, the Bad and the Ugly_ 4. The Town (2010) 5. Payback 6. Scarface (1983) 7. _Leon: The Professional_ ---
**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2019, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/26 "2019-08-19T16:38:42Z")
Movies featuring anti-heroes 1. A Clockwork Orange 2. Escape From New York 3. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 4. The Town (2010) 5. Payback 6. Scarface (1983) 7. Leon: The Professional 25 8. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2019, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/27 "2019-08-19T18:48:22Z")
1. A Clockwork Orange 2. Escape From New York 3. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 4. The Town (2010) 5. Payback 6. Scarface (1983) 7. Leon: The Professional 25 8. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest 9. Pulp Fiction ---
**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:** [August 19, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/28 "2019-08-19T18:53:17Z")
1. A Clockwork Orange 2. Escape From New York 3. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 4. The Town (2010) 5. Payback 6. Scarface (1983) 7. Leon: The Professional 25 8. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest 9. Pulp Fiction 10. Taxi Driver “Best Picture”-winning films with one-word titles 1. Amadeus (1984) ---
**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:** [August 19, 2019, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/29 "2019-08-19T19:04:30Z")
“Best Picture”-winning films with one-word titles 1. Amadeus (1984) 2. Wings (1927/28) ---
**Author:** ![Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b2d939/32.png) [@Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Go_Arachnid_Laser_1)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/30 "2019-08-19T19:12:09Z")
1. Amadeus (1984) 2. Wings (1927/28) _3. Casablanca (1942) - 16th Academy Awards_ ---
**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:** [August 19, 2019, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/31 "2019-08-19T20:10:36Z")
“Best Picture”-winning films with one-word titles 1. Amadeus (1984) 2. Wings (1927/28) 3. Casablanca (1942) - 16th Academy Awards 4. Chicago (2003) ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2019, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/32 "2019-08-19T20:21:26Z")
1. Amadeus (1984) 2. Wings (1927/28) 3. Casablanca (1942) - 16th Academy Awards 4. Chicago (2003) 5. Patton (1970) ---
**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:** [August 19, 2019, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/33 "2019-08-19T20:50:20Z")
“Best Picture”-winning films with one-word titles 1. Amadeus (1984) 2. Wings (1927/28) 3. Casablanca (1942) - 16th Academy Awards 4. Chicago (2003) 5. Patton (1970) 6. Cimarron (1930) ---
**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2019, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/34 "2019-08-19T21:48:27Z")
“Best Picture”-winning films with one-word titles 1. Amadeus (1984) 2. Wings (1927/28) 3. Casablanca (1942) - 16th Academy Awards 4. Chicago (2003) 5. Patton (1970) 6. Cimarron (1930) 7. Marty (1955) ---
**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:** [August 20, 2019, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/35 "2019-08-20T02:54:49Z")
“Best Picture”-winning films with one-word titles 1. Amadeus (1984) 2. Wings (1927/28) 3. Casablanca (1942) - 16th Academy Awards 4. Chicago (2003) 5. Patton (1970) 6. Cimarron (1930) 7. Marty (1955) 8. Moonlight (2016) ---
**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:** [August 20, 2019, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/36 "2019-08-20T03:25:33Z")
“Best Picture”-winning films with one-word titles 1. Amadeus (1984) 2. Wings (1927/28) 3. Casablanca (1942) - 16th Academy Awards 4. Chicago (2003) 5. Patton (1970) 6. Cimarron (1930) 7. Marty (1955) 8. Moonlight (2016) 9. Oliver! (1968) ---
**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:** [August 20, 2019, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/37 "2019-08-20T03:57:19Z")
“Best Picture”-winning films with one-word titles 1. Amadeus (1984) 2. Wings (1927/28) 3. Casablanca (1942) - 16th Academy Awards 4. Chicago (2003) 5. Patton (1970) 6. Cimarron (1930) 7. Marty (1955) 8. Moonlight (2016) 9. Oliver! (1968) 10. _Argo_ (2012) ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2019, 5:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/38 "2019-08-20T05:37:11Z")
Next topic is yours, Nemo, unless you want someone else to take it. ---
**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:** [August 20, 2019, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/39 "2019-08-20T05:54:01Z")
Oops. I’m using to playing Baker’s Dozen. New category: Science Fiction Comedies 1. _Galaxy Quest_ ---
**Author:** ![Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b2d939/32.png) [@Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Go_Arachnid_Laser_1)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2019, 7:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/40 "2019-08-20T07:39:54Z")
Science Fiction Comedies 1. Galaxy Quest 2. Spaceballs (1987) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=3)