# Movie Marathon (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780>\
**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\
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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 6:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5143 "2020-05-11T06:41:34Z")

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Movies where an ordinary animal plays an important supporting role

1. Seabiscuit
2. Caddyshack
3. The Revenant

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2020, 6:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5144 "2020-05-11T06:43:31Z")

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Movies where an ordinary animal plays an important supporting role

1. Seabiscuit
2. Caddyshack
3. The Revenant
4. The Awful Truth

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 12:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5145 "2020-05-11T12:22:24Z")

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Movies where an ordinary animal plays an important supporting role

1. Seabiscuit
2. Caddyshack
3. The Revenant
4. The Awful Truth
5. Pet Semetary

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5146 "2020-05-11T13:09:57Z")

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Movies where an ordinary animal plays an important supporting role

1. Seabiscuit
2. Caddyshack
3. The Revenant
4. The Awful Truth
5. Pet Semetary
6. Francis

Molly(Francis’ real name) was the true star, but Donald O’Connor had a better agent.

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5147 "2020-05-11T13:19:55Z")

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Movies where an ordinary animal plays an important supporting role

1. Seabiscuit
2. Caddyshack
3. The Revenant
4. The Awful Truth
5. Pet Semetary
6. Francis
7. The Lone Ranger

Hiyo, Silver! Away!

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5148 "2020-05-11T13:32:25Z")

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Movies where an ordinary animal plays an important supporting role

1. Seabiscuit
2. Caddyshack
3. The Revenant
4. The Awful Truth
5. Pet Semetary
6. Francis
7. The Lone Ranger
8. Bedtime for Bonzo

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5149 "2020-05-11T17:24:04Z")

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Movies where an ordinary animal plays an important supporting role

1. Seabiscuit
2. Caddyshack
3. The Revenant
4. The Awful Truth
5. Pet Semetary
6. Francis
7. The Lone Ranger
8. Bedtime for Bonzo
9. Old Yeller

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5150 "2020-05-11T17:43:05Z")

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Movies where an ordinary animal plays an important supporting role

1. Seabiscuit

2. Caddyshack

3. The Revenant

4. The Awful Truth

5. Pet Semetary

6. Francis

7. The Lone Ranger

8. Bedtime for Bonzo

9. Old Yeller

10. The Wizard of Oz  
Spielberg Films

11. The Color Purple

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5151 "2020-05-11T18:26:34Z")

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Spielberg Films

1. The Color Purple
2. Jaws

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**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2020, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5152 "2020-05-11T19:00:45Z")

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Spielberg Films

1. The Color Purple
2. Jaws
3. Schindler’s List

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5153 "2020-05-11T19:19:47Z")

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Spielberg Films

1. The Color Purple
2. Jaws
3. Schindler’s List
4. Close Encounters of the Third Kind

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5154 "2020-05-11T19:35:29Z")

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Spielberg Films

1. The Color Purple
2. Jaws
3. Schindler’s List
4. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
5. A.I. Artificial Intelligence

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5155 "2020-05-11T19:37:34Z")

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Spielberg Films

1. The Color Purple
2. Jaws
3. Schindler’s List
4. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
5. A.I. Artificial Intelligence
6. Catch Me If You Can

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5156 "2020-05-11T21:44:27Z")

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Spielberg Films

1. The Color Purple
2. Jaws
3. Schindler’s List
4. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
5. A.I. Artificial Intelligence
6. Catch Me If You Can
7. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5157 "2020-05-11T22:01:01Z")

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Spielberg Films

1. The Color Purple
2. Jaws
3. Schindler’s List
4. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
5. A.I. Artificial Intelligence
6. Catch Me If You Can
7. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
8. Lincoln

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**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:** [May 11, 2020, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5158 "2020-05-11T23:52:23Z")

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Spielberg Films

1. The Color Purple
2. Jaws
3. Schindler’s List
4. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
5. A.I. Artificial Intelligence
6. Catch Me If You Can
7. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
8. Lincoln
9. Raiders of the Lost Ark

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**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:** [May 12, 2020, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5159 "2020-05-12T00:34:32Z")

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Spielberg Films

1. The Color Purple
2. Jaws
3. Schindler’s List
4. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
5. A.I. Artificial Intelligence
6. Catch Me If You Can
7. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
8. Lincoln
9. Raiders of the Lost Ark
10. Saving Private Ryan

Pass.

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**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:** [May 12, 2020, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5160 "2020-05-12T12:06:50Z")

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Movies about competitions (not sports)

1. Best in Show (Dog shows)

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**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:** [May 12, 2020, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5161 "2020-05-12T13:48:56Z")

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Movies about competitions (not sports)

1. Best in Show (Dog shows)
2. Bad Words (Spelling Bee)

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**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:** [May 12, 2020, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/5162 "2020-05-12T14:36:10Z")

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Movies about competitions (not sports)

1. Best in Show (Dog shows)
2. Bad Words (Spelling Bee)
3. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Triwizard Tournament)

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