# 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:** 202
**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 28, 2020, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4023 "2020-02-28T17:35:23Z")
Comedy movies featuring cars 1. Herbie the Love Bug 2. Cannonball Run 3. Smokey and the Bandit 4. The Gumball Rally 5. The Great Race 6. Dumb and Dumber “They’re driving an '84… sheepdog!” ---
**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 28, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4024 "2020-02-28T18:39:01Z")
Comedy movies featuring cars 1. Herbie the Love Bug 2. Cannonball Run 3. Smokey and the Bandit 4. The Gumball Rally 5. The Great Race 6. Dumb and Dumber 7. What’s Up, Doc? Includes a very funny car chase through San Francisco. ---
**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 28, 2020, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4025 "2020-02-28T19:32:52Z")
Comedy movies featuring cars 1. Herbie the Love Bug 2. Cannonball Run 3. Smokey and the Bandit 4. The Gumball Rally 5. The Great Race 6. Dumb and Dumber 7. What’s Up, Doc? 8. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2020, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4026 "2020-02-28T20:56:38Z")
Comedy movies featuring cars 1. Herbie the Love Bug 2. Cannonball Run 3. Smokey and the Bandit 4. The Gumball Rally 5. The Great Race 6. Dumb and Dumber 7. What’s Up, Doc? 8. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 9. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off ---
**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 28, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4027 "2020-02-28T21:01:13Z")
Comedy movies featuring cars 1. Herbie the Love Bug 2. Cannonball Run 3. Smokey and the Bandit 4. The Gumball Rally 5. The Great Race 6. Dumb and Dumber 7. What’s Up, Doc? 8. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 9. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 10. Used Cars Pass. ---
**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 28, 2020, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4028 "2020-02-28T21:21:27Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ---
**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 28, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4029 "2020-02-28T21:25:06Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2. Airplane! ---
**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 28, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4030 "2020-02-28T21:25:56Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2. Airplane! 3. Airplane II: The Sequel ---
**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 28, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4031 "2020-02-28T21:43:28Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2. Airplane! 3. Airplane II: The Sequel 4. Turbulence ---
**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 28, 2020, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4032 "2020-02-28T22:01:56Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2. Airplane! 3. Airplane II: The Sequel 4. Turbulence 5. Zero Hour The movie Airplane! was based on ---
**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 28, 2020, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4033 "2020-02-28T22:25:35Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2. Airplane! 3. Airplane II: The Sequel 4. Turbulence 5. Zero Hour 6. It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ---
**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 29, 2020, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4034 "2020-02-29T01:12:45Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2. Airplane! 3. Airplane II: The Sequel 4. Turbulence 5. Zero Hour 6. It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 7. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across The Eighth Dimension Buckaroo: You’ll get the hang of it; it’s just like driving a truck. Friendly Alien: Good, good. What is a truck? ---
**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2020, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4035 "2020-02-29T04:45:27Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2. Airplane! 3. Airplane II: The Sequel 4. Turbulence 5. Zero Hour 6. It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 7. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across The Eighth Dimension 8. Airport 1975 ---
**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 29, 2020, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4036 "2020-02-29T05:32:27Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2. Airplane! 3. Airplane II: The Sequel 4. Turbulence 5. Zero Hour 6. It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 7. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across The Eighth Dimension 8. Airport 1975 9. A Cry in the Wild ---
**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 29, 2020, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4037 "2020-02-29T16:05:37Z")
Movies in which an untrained or unprepared pilot has to fly and/or land a plane 1. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2. Airplane! 3. Airplane II: The Sequel 4. Turbulence 5. Zero Hour 6. It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 7. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across The Eighth Dimension 8. Airport 1975 9. A Cry in the Wild 10. Snakes on a Plane Movie weapons not wielded in reality 11. The Jedi’s Lightsaber - Star Wars series ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2020, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4038 "2020-02-29T16:27:07Z")
Movie weapons not wielded in reality 1. The Jedi’s Lightsaber - Star Wars series 2. Wands - Harry Potter series ---
**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 29, 2020, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4039 "2020-02-29T17:46:57Z")
Movie weapons not wielded in reality 1. The Jedi’s Lightsaber - Star Wars series 2. Wands - Harry Potter series 3. The Noisy Cricket - Men in Black ---
**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 29, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4040 "2020-02-29T19:01:52Z")
Movie weapons not wielded in reality 1. The Jedi’s Lightsaber - Star Wars series 2. Wands - Harry Potter series 3. The Noisy Cricket - Men in Black 4. Proton Pack - Ghostbusters “A proton pack is \*not \*a toy” ---
**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 29, 2020, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4041 "2020-02-29T20:56:41Z")
Movie weapons not wielded in reality 1. The Jedi’s Lightsaber - Star Wars series 2. Wands - Harry Potter series 3. The Noisy Cricket - Men in Black 4. Proton Pack - Ghostbusters 5. The Glaive of the Kings of Krull - Krull Note: it’s not what any weapon’s expert would call a glaive, which is a type of polearm. This is a combination magic throwing star and fidget spinner. ---
**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 29, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4042 "2020-02-29T21:35:50Z")
Movie weapons not wielded in reality 1. The Jedi’s Lightsaber - Star Wars series 2. Wands - Harry Potter series 3. The Noisy Cricket - Men in Black 4. Proton Pack - Ghostbusters 5. The Glaive of the Kings of Krull - Krull 6. The Flying Guillotine - Master of the Flying Guillotine [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=201) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=203)