# Movie Marathon (Part 1)

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**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:** ![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:** [August 23, 2020, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6823 "2020-08-23T18:00:25Z")

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It’s RNC Week, featuring the films of Ronald Reagan!

1. Bedtime for Bonzo
2. Knute Rockne, All American
3. King’s Row
4. Santa Fe Trail

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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:** [August 23, 2020, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6824 "2020-08-23T18:12:33Z")

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It’s RNC Week, featuring the films of Ronald Reagan!

1. Bedtime for Bonzo
2. Knute Rockne, All American
3. King’s Row
4. Santa Fe Trail
5. Hellcats of the Navy

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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:** [August 23, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6825 "2020-08-23T18:49:33Z")

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It’s RNC Week, featuring the films of Ronald Reagan!

1. Bedtime for Bonzo
2. Knute Rockne, All American
3. King’s Row
4. Santa Fe Trail
5. Hellcats of the Navy
6. The Killers

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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:** [August 23, 2020, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6826 "2020-08-23T20:13:56Z")

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It’s RNC Week, featuring the films of Ronald Reagan!

1. Bedtime for Bonzo
2. Knute Rockne, All American
3. King’s Row
4. Santa Fe Trail
5. Hellcats of the Navy
6. The Killers
7. The Cattle Queen of Montana

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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:** [August 23, 2020, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6827 "2020-08-23T22:21:35Z")

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It’s RNC Week, featuring the films of Ronald Reagan!

1. Bedtime for Bonzo
2. Knute Rockne, All American
3. King’s Row
4. Santa Fe Trail
5. Hellcats of the Navy
6. The Killers
7. The Cattle Queen of Montana
8. Dark Victory

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2020, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6828 "2020-08-23T23:46:51Z")

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[quote=“panache45, post:6827, topic:838780, full:true”]  
It’s RNC Week, featuring the films of Ronald Reagan!

1. Bedtime for Bonzo
2. Knute Rockne, All American
3. King’s Row
4. Santa Fe Trail
5. Hellcats of the Navy
6. The Killers
7. The Cattle Queen of Montana
8. Dark Victory
9. Hell’s Kitchen _(costarring Leo Gorcey and ‘The Dead End Kids’)_

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2020, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6829 "2020-08-24T02:00:38Z")

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[quote=“panache45, post:6827, topic:838780, full:true”]  
It’s RNC Week, featuring the films of Ronald Reagan!

1. Bedtime for Bonzo
2. Knute Rockne, All American
3. King’s Row
4. Santa Fe Trail
5. Hellcats of the Navy
6. The Killers
7. The Cattle Queen of Montana
8. Dark Victory
9. Hell’s Kitchen _(costarring Leo Gorcey and ‘The Dead End Kids’)_
10. The Winning Team

The only film where a future president played a man named after an ex-president, Grover Cleveland Alexander

Pass

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2020, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6830 "2020-08-24T02:03:33Z")

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Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher

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**Post date:** [August 24, 2020, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6831 "2020-08-24T02:28:27Z")

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Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher
2. G.I. Jane - Demi Moore

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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:** [August 24, 2020, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6832 "2020-08-24T02:30:16Z")

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Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher
2. G.I. Jane - Demi Moore
3. 10 - Bo Derek

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6833 "2020-08-24T02:47:07Z")

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Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher
2. G.I. Jane - Demi Moore
3. 10 - Bo Derek
4. Pulp Fiction - Mia Wallace

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [August 24, 2020, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6834 "2020-08-24T04:45:17Z")

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Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher
2. G.I. Jane - Demi Moore
3. 10 - Bo Derek
4. Pulp Fiction - Mia Wallace
5. The Hunger Games - Jennifer Lawrence

Katniss’s famous braid, of course.

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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:** [August 24, 2020, 9:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6835 "2020-08-24T09:39:19Z")

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Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher
2. G.I. Jane - Demi Moore
3. 10 - Bo Derek
4. Pulp Fiction - Mia Wallace
5. The Hunger Games - Jennifer Lawrence
6. It - Clara Bow

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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:** [August 24, 2020, 9:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6836 "2020-08-24T09:40:28Z")

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Actually, that braid was around in the 80s, but if the movie revived it, I won’t argue.

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**Post date:** [August 24, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6837 "2020-08-24T13:17:59Z")

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Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher
2. G.I. Jane - Demi Moore
3. 10 - Bo Derek
4. Pulp Fiction - Mia Wallace
5. The Hunger Games - Jennifer Lawrence
6. It - Clara Bow
7. Pretty Woman - Julia Roberts

Damn, I wanted that hair SOOO bad! Was not to be. ☹

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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:** [August 24, 2020, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6838 "2020-08-24T13:23:44Z")

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Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher
2. G.I. Jane - Demi Moore
3. 10 - Bo Derek
4. Pulp Fiction - Mia Wallace
5. The Hunger Games - Jennifer Lawrence
6. It - Clara Bow
7. Pretty Woman - Julia Roberts
8. I Wanted Wings - Veronica Lake

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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:** [August 24, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6839 "2020-08-24T15:40:47Z")

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Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher
2. G.I. Jane - Demi Moore
3. 10 - Bo Derek
4. Pulp Fiction - Mia Wallace
5. The Hunger Games - Jennifer Lawrence
6. It - Clara Bow
7. Pretty Woman - Julia Roberts
8. I Wanted Wings - Veronica Lake
9. Pretty In Pink - Molly Ringwald

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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:** [August 24, 2020, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6840 "2020-08-24T15:55:30Z")

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> [@jtur88](#):
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> …  
> 10. The Winning Team
> 
> The only film where a future president played a man named after an ex-president, Grover Cleveland Alexander

I think you’re forgetting Calvin Coolidge’s cameo as George Washington Carver in _Pamela Does Plymouth Notch_ (1920).

Films in which actresses had iconic, trend-setting hair-dos

1. Star Wars - Carrie Fisher
2. G.I. Jane - Demi Moore
3. 10 - Bo Derek
4. Pulp Fiction - Uma Thurman
5. The Hunger Games - Jennifer Lawrence
6. It - Clara Bow
7. Pretty Woman - Julia Roberts
8. I Wanted Wings - Veronica Lake
9. Pretty In Pink - Molly Ringwald
10. When Harry Met Sally - Meg Ryan

Next up:

Films starring bald men

1. The King and I - Yul Brynner

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**Post date:** [August 24, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6841 "2020-08-24T15:57:16Z")

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Films starring bald men

1. The King and I - Yul Brynner
2. RED - Bruce Willis

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**Post date:** [August 24, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/6842 "2020-08-24T16:13:54Z")

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Films starring bald men

1. The King and I - Yul Brynner
2. RED - Bruce Willis
3. Gandhi - Ben Kingsley

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