# 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:** 246
**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 21, 2020, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4903 "2020-04-21T14:04:04Z")
The Films of Gene Wilder 1. Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 2. The Producers 3. Silver Streak 4. Haunted Honeymoon (1986) 5. Young Frankenstein 6. Blazing Saddles 7. The Frisco Kid ---
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The Films of Gene Wilder 1. Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 2. The Producers 3. Silver Streak 4. Haunted Honeymoon (1986) 5. Young Frankenstein 6. Blazing Saddles 7. The Frisco Kid 8. Stir Crazy ---
**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 21, 2020, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4905 "2020-04-21T14:16:01Z")
The Films of Gene Wilder 1. Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 2. The Producers 3. Silver Streak 4. Haunted Honeymoon (1986) 5. Young Frankenstein 6. Blazing Saddles 7. The Frisco Kid 8. Stir Crazy 9. Bonnie and Clyde His first movie ---
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The Films of Gene Wilder 1. Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 2. The Producers 3. Silver Streak 4. Haunted Honeymoon (1986) 5. Young Frankenstein 6. Blazing Saddles 7. The Frisco Kid 8. Stir Crazy 9. Bonnie and Clyde 10. See No Evil, Hear No Evil Pass ---
**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 21, 2020, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4907 "2020-04-21T19:56:09Z")
It’s his birthday! The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement ---
**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 21, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4908 "2020-04-21T20:06:46Z")
The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement 2. Prof. Charles Xavier, various X-Men movies ---
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The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement 2. Prof. Charles Xavier, various X-Men movies 3. Nicholas Garrigan, The Last King of Scotland ---
**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 22, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4910 "2020-04-22T16:47:23Z")
The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement 2. Prof. Charles Xavier, various X-Men movies 3. Nicholas Garrigan, The Last King of Scotland 4. Mr Tumnus, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe ---
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The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement 2. Prof. Charles Xavier, various X-Men movies 3. Nicholas Garrigan, The Last King of Scotland 4. Mr Tumnus, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 5. Gnomeo, Gnomeo & Juliet ---
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The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement 2. Prof. Charles Xavier, various X-Men movies 3. Nicholas Garrigan, The Last King of Scotland 4. Mr Tumnus, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 5. Gnomeo, Gnomeo & Juliet 6. Bill Denbrough, It: Chapter Two ---
**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 22, 2020, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4913 "2020-04-22T20:13:17Z")
The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement 2. Prof. Charles Xavier, various X-Men movies 3. Nicholas Garrigan, The Last King of Scotland 4. Mr Tumnus, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 5. Gnomeo, Gnomeo & Juliet 6. Bill Denbrough, It: Chapter Two 7. Kevin Savage, The Near Room His screen debut, in 1995. ---
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The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement 2. Prof. Charles Xavier, various X-Men movies 3. Nicholas Garrigan, The Last King of Scotland 4. Mr Tumnus, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 5. Gnomeo, Gnomeo & Juliet 6. Bill Denbrough, It: Chapter Two 7. Kevin Savage, The Near Room 8. Detective Bruce Robertson, Filth ---
**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 23, 2020, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4915 "2020-04-23T04:34:02Z")
The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement 2. Prof. Charles Xavier, various X-Men movies 3. Nicholas Garrigan, The Last King of Scotland 4. Mr Tumnus, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 5. Gnomeo, Gnomeo & Juliet 6. Bill Denbrough, It: Chapter Two 7. Kevin Savage, The Near Room 8. Detective Bruce Robertson, Filth 9. Thomas Langlois Lefroy, Becoming Jane A real person, and thus a rarity for McAvoy: [Thomas Langlois Lefroy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Langlois_Lefroy) ---
**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 23, 2020, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/4916 "2020-04-23T12:28:01Z")
The roles of James McAvoy 1. Robbie Turner, Atonement 2. Prof. Charles Xavier, various X-Men movies 3. Nicholas Garrigan, The Last King of Scotland 4. Mr Tumnus, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 5. Gnomeo, Gnomeo & Juliet 6. Bill Denbrough, It: Chapter Two 7. Kevin Savage, The Near Room 8. Detective Bruce Robertson, Filth 9. Thomas Langlois Lefroy, Becoming Jane 10. Hazel, Watership Down Movies where the special effects/wardrobe/costuming are much better than the acting. 11. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets ---
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Movies where the special effects/wardrobe/costuming are much better than the acting. 1. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets 2. Joe vs. the Volcano ---
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Movies where the special effects/wardrobe/costuming are much better than the acting. 1. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets 2. Joe vs. the Volcano 3. Legend ---
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Movies where the special effects/wardrobe/costuming are much better than the acting. 1. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets 2. Joe vs. the Volcano 3. Legend 4. Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace ---
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Movies where the special effects/wardrobe/costuming are much better than the acting. 1. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets 2. Joe vs. the Volcano 3. Legend 4. Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace 5. Ender’s Game ---
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Movies where the special effects/wardrobe/costuming are much better than the acting. 1. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets 2. Joe vs. the Volcano 3. Legend 4. Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace 5. Ender’s Game 6. Baron Munchausen ---
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Movies where the special effects/wardrobe/costuming are much better than the acting. 1. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets 2. Joe vs. the Volcano 3. Legend 4. Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace 5. Ender’s Game 6. Baron Munchausen 7. Flash Gordon [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=245) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=247)