# 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:** ![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:** [October 19, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7745 "2020-10-19T19:15:01Z")

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1. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
2. The Parent Trap (1961)
3. Little Women
4. Frozen
5. Hannah and Her Sisters
6. Soul Food
7. Sister Act

You didn’t say what kind… 😃

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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:** [October 19, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7746 "2020-10-19T20:51:22Z")

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Movies about sisters:

1. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
2. The Parent Trap (1961)
3. Little Women
4. Frozen
5. Hannah and Her Sisters
6. Soul Food
7. Sister Act
8. Sisters (1972)

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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:** [October 19, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7747 "2020-10-19T21:43:49Z")

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Movies about sisters:

1. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
2. The Parent Trap (1961)
3. Little Women
4. Frozen
5. Hannah and Her Sisters
6. Soul Food
7. Sister Act
8. Sisters (1972)
9. In Her Shoes

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7748 "2020-10-20T00:51:17Z")

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Movies about sisters:

1. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
2. The Parent Trap (1961)
3. Little Women
4. Frozen
5. Hannah and Her Sisters
6. Soul Food
7. Sister Act
8. Sisters (1972)
9. In Her Shoes
10. The Sound of Music

Two kinds of sisters.

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:** [October 20, 2020, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7749 "2020-10-20T02:33:19Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7750 "2020-10-20T02:51:46Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7751 "2020-10-20T03:00:35Z")

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///// Movie Marathon no longer appears on the topic list under Thread Games. Anyone else have this problem? The only was I can get here is to click my avatar icon and search recent posts for Movie Marathon /////

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7752 "2020-10-20T03:02:36Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut
3. Tom Hanks - Saving Mr. Banks

[The Movie Marathon game still shows up under Thread Games for me.]

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7753 "2020-10-20T03:02:58Z")

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> [@jtur88](#):
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> Movie Marathon no longer appears on the topic list under Thread Games. Anyone else have this problem?

Showing up just fine for me, on a Windows laptop, using Firefox. Very strange.

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7754 "2020-10-20T03:07:40Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut
3. Tom Hanks - Saving Mr. Banks
4. John Slattery - Iron Man 2 and Avengers: Endgame

In both cases, he was portraying Tony Stark’s father, Howard, in sequences or archival footage from the 1970s.

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7755 "2020-10-20T03:11:10Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut
3. Tom Hanks - Saving Mr. Banks
4. John Slattery - Iron Man 2 and Avengers: Endgame
5. Ben Stiller - Dodgeball

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7756 "2020-10-20T03:16:36Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut
3. Tom Hanks - Saving Mr. Banks
4. John Slattery - Iron Man 2 and Avengers: Endgame
5. Ben Stiller - Dodgeball
6. Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7757 "2020-10-20T04:26:08Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut
3. Tom Hanks - Saving Mr. Banks
4. John Slattery - Iron Man 2 and Avengers: Endgame
5. Ben Stiller - Dodgeball
6. Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
7. Joaquin Phoenix - Her

Regarding entry #5, your mileage may vary, but I think Dodgeball qualifies as a comedy.

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7758 "2020-10-20T06:01:46Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut
3. Tom Hanks - Saving Mr. Banks
4. John Slattery - Iron Man 2 and Avengers: Endgame
5. Ben Stiller - Dodgeball
6. Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
7. Joaquin Phoenix - Her
8. Wilford Brimley - Cocoon

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7759 "2020-10-20T13:17:04Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut
3. Tom Hanks - Saving Mr. Banks
4. John Slattery - Iron Man 2 and Avengers: Endgame
5. Ben Stiller - Dodgeball
6. Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
7. Joaquin Phoenix - Her
8. Wilford Brimley - Cocoon
9. Christopher Lee - The Face of Fu Manchu

It was kind of funny, but not _meant_ to be.

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7760 "2020-10-20T14:06:44Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut
3. Tom Hanks - Saving Mr. Banks
4. John Slattery - Iron Man 2 and Avengers: Endgame
5. Joseph Gordon-Levitt - Lincoln
6. Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
7. Joaquin Phoenix - Her
8. Wilford Brimley - Cocoon
9. Christopher Lee - The Face of Fu Manchu

Dodgeball was definitely a comedy: [Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodgeball:_A_True_Underdog_Story)

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7761 "2020-10-20T16:50:47Z")

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Yeah, I suck at reading comprehension.

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7762 "2020-10-20T20:01:40Z")

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Actor who appeared in a non-comedy film wearing a mustache but no beard, post 1960

1. Charles Bronson - Death Kiss
2. Burt Reynolds - Rough Cut
3. Tom Hanks - Saving Mr. Banks
4. John Slattery - Iron Man 2 and Avengers: Endgame
5. Joseph Gordon-Levitt - Lincoln
6. Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
7. Joaquin Phoenix - Her
8. Wilford Brimley - Cocoon
9. Christopher Lee - The Face of Fu Manchu
10. Paul Newman - The Sting

pass

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7763 "2020-10-20T21:39:54Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7764 "2020-10-20T21:40:32Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town
2. In Bruges

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