# 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:** 244
**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:** [April 17, 2020, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4863 "2020-04-17T04:28:22Z")
Non-silent movies with no or very minimal musical score. 1. The Panic In Needle Park 2. Dracula 3. Dog Day Afternoon 4. Rope 5. Network 6. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 7. Cache ---
**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:** [April 17, 2020, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4864 "2020-04-17T16:39:29Z")
Non-silent movies with no or very minimal musical score. 1. The Panic In Needle Park 2. Dracula 3. Dog Day Afternoon 4. Rope 5. Network 6. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 7. Cache 8. Cast Away We don’t hear Alan Silvestri’s heartbreakingly beautiful theme until Tom Hanks makes it off the island: [Cast Away Soundtrack - Main Theme - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMoFmICrISE) ---
**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:** [April 17, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4865 "2020-04-17T16:43:29Z")
Non-silent movies with no or very minimal musical score. 1. The Panic In Needle Park 2. Dracula 3. Dog Day Afternoon 4. Rope 5. Network 6. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 7. Cache 8. Cast Away 9. No Country for Old Men ---
**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:** [April 17, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4866 "2020-04-17T21:13:48Z")
Non-silent movies with no or very minimal musical score. 1. The Panic In Needle Park 2. Dracula 3. Dog Day Afternoon 4. Rope 5. Network 6. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 7. Cache 8. Cast Away 9. No Country for Old Men 10. M 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:** [April 18, 2020, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4867 "2020-04-18T12:06:19Z")
Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [April 18, 2020, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4868 "2020-04-18T12:21:11Z")
Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone 2. Meet Me in St. Louis ---
**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:** [April 18, 2020, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4869 "2020-04-18T13:20:32Z")
Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone 2. Meet Me in St. Louis 3. The Sound of Music ---
**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:** [April 18, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4870 "2020-04-18T14:34:22Z")
Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone 2. Meet Me in St. Louis 3. The Sound of Music 4. Annie ---
**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:** [April 18, 2020, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4871 "2020-04-18T14:54:17Z")
Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone 2. Meet Me in St. Louis 3. The Sound of Music 4. Annie 5. Matilda the Musical ---
**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:** [April 18, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4872 "2020-04-18T15:36:08Z")
Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone 2. Meet Me in St. Louis 3. The Sound of Music 4. Annie 5. Matilda the Musical 6. Bye Bye Birdie ---
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Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone 2. Meet Me in St. Louis 3. The Sound of Music 4. Annie 5. Matilda the Musical 6. Bye Bye Birdie 7. The Music Man ---
**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:** [April 18, 2020, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4874 "2020-04-18T15:51:40Z")
Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone 2. Meet Me in St. Louis 3. The Sound of Music 4. Annie 5. Matilda the Musical 6. Bye Bye Birdie 7. The Music Man 8. The King and I ---
**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:** [April 18, 2020, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4875 "2020-04-18T19:58:05Z")
Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone 2. Meet Me in St. Louis 3. The Sound of Music 4. Annie 5. Matilda the Musical 6. Bye Bye Birdie 7. The Music Man 8. The King and I 9. Newsies > **[Newsies](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newsies)** > > Newsies (released as The News Boys in the United Kingdom) is a 1992 American historical musical comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney Pictures and directed by choreographer Kenny Ortega in his film directing debut. Loosely based on the New York City Newsboys' Strike of 1899 and featuring twelve original songs by Alan Menken with lyrics by Jack Feldman and an underscore by J. A. C. Redford, it stars Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Ann-Margret, and Robert Duvall. > The film was an initial box offi... ---
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Movie Musicals with Kids 1. Bugsy Malone 2. Meet Me in St. Louis 3. The Sound of Music 4. Annie 5. Matilda the Musical 6. Bye Bye Birdie 7. The Music Man 8. The King and I 9. Newsies 10. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Pass Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2020, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4877 "2020-04-19T02:08:49Z")
Film in which a leading character drives a conspicuously old or un-hip car 1. National Lampoon Vacation". 1979 Ford station wagon ---
**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:** [April 19, 2020, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4878 "2020-04-19T02:33:45Z")
Film in which a leading character drives a conspicuously old or un-hip car 1. “National Lampoon Vacation” - 1979 Ford station wagon 2. “Brazil” - Messerschmitt KR200 Kabinenroller > **[Messerschmitt KR200](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messerschmitt_KR200)** > > The Messerschmitt KR200, or Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter), is a three-wheeled bubble car designed by the aircraft engineer Fritz Fend and produced in the factory of the German aircraft manufacturer Messerschmitt from 1955 until 1964. > Messerschmitt, temporarily not allowed to manufacture aircraft, had turned its resources to making other products. In 1952, Fend approached Messerschmitt with the idea of manufacturing small motor vehicles. These were based on his Fend Flitzer invalid carriage. > The... ---
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Film in which a leading character drives a conspicuously old or un-hip car 1. “National Lampoon Vacation” - 1979 Ford station wagon 2. “Brazil” - Messerschmitt KR200 Kabinenroller 3. “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” - 1960 Buick LeSabre ---
**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2020, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4880 "2020-04-19T05:14:27Z")
Film in which a leading character drives a conspicuously old or un-hip car 1. “National Lampoon Vacation” - 1979 Ford station wagon 2. “Brazil” - Messerschmitt KR200 Kabinenroller 3. “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” - 1960 Buick LeSabre 4. “The Big Lebowski” - [1973 Ford Gran Torino](https://www.imcdb.org/vehicle_4920-Ford-Gran-Torino-1973.html) ---
**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:** [April 19, 2020, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4881 "2020-04-19T05:32:41Z")
Film in which a leading character drives a conspicuously old or un-hip car 1. “National Lampoon Vacation” - 1979 Ford station wagon 2. “Brazil” - Messerschmitt KR200 Kabinenroller 3. “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” - 1960 Buick LeSabre 4. “The Big Lebowski” - 1973 Ford Gran Torino 5. “The Mule” - [1970 Ford F-250 pickup truck](https://www.imcdb.org/vehicle_1216606-Ford-F-250-1970.html) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2020, 9:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4882 "2020-04-19T09:00:44Z")
Film in which a leading character drives a conspicuously old or un-hip car 1. “National Lampoon Vacation” - 1979 Ford station wagon 2. “Brazil” - Messerschmitt KR200 Kabinenroller 3. “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” - 1960 Buick LeSabre 4. “The Big Lebowski” - 1973 Ford Gran Torino 5. “The Mule” - 1970 Ford F-250 pickup truck 6. “Last Action Hero” – 1969 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=243) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=245)