# 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\
**Page:** 34

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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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/661 "2019-09-17T20:04:04Z")

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NAZIS!!!

1. The Boys from Brazil
2. Raiders of the Lost Ark
3. Casablanca
4. Cabaret
5. The Blues Brothers
6. The Night Porter
7. To Be or Not To Be
8. [Triumph of the Will](https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6uajey)

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**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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/662 "2019-09-17T20:07:56Z")

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NAZIS!!!

1. The Boys from Brazil
2. Raiders of the Lost Ark
3. Casablanca
4. Cabaret
5. The Blues Brothers
6. The Night Porter
7. To Be or Not To Be
8. [Triumph of the Will](https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6uajey)
9. The Sound of Music

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**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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/663 "2019-09-17T20:19:24Z")

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NAZIS!!!

1. The Boys from Brazil
2. Raiders of the Lost Ark
3. Casablanca
4. Cabaret
5. The Blues Brothers
6. The Night Porter
7. To Be or Not To Be
8. Triumph of the Will
9. The Sound of Music
10. Inglorious Bastards

Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island

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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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/664 "2019-09-17T20:20:23Z")

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Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island
2. Ishtar

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**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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/665 "2019-09-17T20:23:54Z")

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Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island
2. Ishtar
3. The 13th Warrior

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**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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/666 "2019-09-17T20:25:16Z")

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Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island
2. Ishtar
3. The 13th Warrior
4. Heaven’s Gate

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**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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/667 "2019-09-17T20:32:33Z")

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Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island
2. Ishtar
3. The 13th Warrior
4. Heaven’s Gate
5. John Carter

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**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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/668 "2019-09-17T20:38:09Z")

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Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island
2. Ishtar
3. The 13th Warrior
4. Heaven’s Gate
5. John Carter
6. Battlefield Earth

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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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/669 "2019-09-17T20:44:24Z")

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Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island
2. Ishtar
3. The 13th Warrior
4. Heaven’s Gate
5. John Carter
6. Battlefield Earth
7. Dark Phoenix

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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:** [September 17, 2019, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/670 "2019-09-17T20:45:28Z")

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Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island
2. Ishtar
3. The 13th Warrior
4. Heaven’s Gate
5. John Carter
6. Battlefield Earth
7. Dark Phoenix
8. Adventures of Pluto Nash

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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:** [September 18, 2019, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/671 "2019-09-18T02:58:29Z")

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Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island
2. Ishtar
3. The 13th Warrior
4. Heaven’s Gate
5. John Carter
6. Battlefield Earth
7. Dark Phoenix
8. Adventures of Pluto Nash
9. Leonard Part 6

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2019, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/672 "2019-09-18T03:19:13Z")

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Bombs (not the ordnance, but movies that had high hopes and/or were expensive and went largely ignored and lost the studio money)

1. Cutthroat Island
2. Ishtar
3. The 13th Warrior
4. Heaven’s Gate
5. John Carter
6. Battlefield Earth
7. Dark Phoenix
8. Adventures of Pluto Nash
9. Leonard Part 6
10. Dune

Robert Altman films

1. Popeye

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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:** [September 18, 2019, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/673 "2019-09-18T03:42:50Z")

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Robert Altman films

1. Popeye
2. MASH

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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:** [September 18, 2019, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/674 "2019-09-18T03:46:33Z")

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Robert Altman films

1. Popeye
2. MASH
3. Nashville

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**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:** [September 18, 2019, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/675 "2019-09-18T03:49:07Z")

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Robert Altman films

1. Popeye
2. MASH
3. Nashville
4. The Player

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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:** [September 18, 2019, 10:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/676 "2019-09-18T10:11:23Z")

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Robert Altman films

1. Popeye
2. MASH
3. Nashville
4. The Player
5. Short Cuts

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**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:** [September 18, 2019, 11:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/677 "2019-09-18T11:36:18Z")

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Robert Altman films

1. Popeye
2. MASH
3. Nashville
4. The Player
5. Short Cuts
6. Prêt-à-Porter

I bet you forgot this movie existed until this moment.

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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:** [September 18, 2019, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/678 "2019-09-18T11:52:42Z")

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Robert Altman films

1. Popeye
2. MASH
3. Nashville
4. The Player
5. Short Cuts
6. Prêt-à-Porte
7. Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

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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:** [September 18, 2019, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/679 "2019-09-18T13:36:35Z")

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Robert Altman films

1. Popeye
2. MASH
3. Nashville
4. The Player
5. Short Cuts
6. Prêt-à-Porte
7. Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
8. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

His first film role, in 1947; credited as “Man Drinking.”

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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:** [September 18, 2019, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/680 "2019-09-18T15:15:08Z")

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Robert Altman films

1. Popeye
2. MASH
3. Nashville
4. The Player
5. Short Cuts
6. Prêt-à-Porte
7. Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
8. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
9. Gosford Park

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