# 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:** 389

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7765 "2020-10-20T22:03:26Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town
2. In Bruges
3. Pixels

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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, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7766 "2020-10-20T22:06:13Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town
2. In Bruges
3. Pixels
4. The Wizard of Oz

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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, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7767 "2020-10-20T22:10:04Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town
2. In Bruges
3. Pixels
4. The Wizard of Oz
5. Time Bandits

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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, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7768 "2020-10-20T22:11:24Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town
2. In Bruges
3. Pixels
4. The Wizard of Oz
5. Time Bandits
6. Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

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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, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7769 "2020-10-20T22:52:51Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town
2. In Bruges
3. Pixels
4. The Wizard of Oz
5. Time Bandits
6. Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
7. It’s a Small World

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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:** [October 20, 2020, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7770 "2020-10-20T22:58:50Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town
2. In Bruges
3. Pixels
4. The Wizard of Oz
5. Time Bandits
6. Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
7. It’s a Small World
8. Under the Rainbow

The 1981 movie not the 2013 one.

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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:** [October 21, 2020, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7771 "2020-10-21T00:48:55Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town
2. In Bruges
3. Pixels
4. The Wizard of Oz
5. Time Bandits
6. Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
7. It’s a Small World
8. Under the Rainbow
9. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

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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 21, 2020, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7772 "2020-10-21T02:14:21Z")

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Movies with Little People

1. The Terror of Tiny Town
2. In Bruges
3. Pixels
4. The Wizard of Oz
5. Time Bandits
6. Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
7. It’s a Small World
8. Under the Rainbow
9. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
10. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s (Philosopher’s) Stone - the goblins in Gringotts bank

Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’

_ **-“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:** [October 21, 2020, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7773 "2020-10-21T02:53:49Z")

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Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’
2. The Tin Drum

I think Oskar was mute – delete this 9f I’m wrong

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2020, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7774 "2020-10-21T03:10:58Z")

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Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’
2. The Tin Drum
3. Hush

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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 21, 2020, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7775 "2020-10-21T03:49:32Z")

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Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’
2. The Tin Drum
3. Hush
4. Tootsie

There’s an annoying mime in Central Park.

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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 21, 2020, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7776 "2020-10-21T04:02:23Z")

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Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’
2. The Tin Drum
3. Hush
4. Tootsie
5. Goldfinger

Oddjob plays a main role, but never says a word.

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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 21, 2020, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7777 "2020-10-21T04:06:04Z")

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Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’
2. The Tin Drum
3. Hush
4. Tootsie
5. Goldfinger
6. The Piano

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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 21, 2020, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7778 "2020-10-21T12:33:00Z")

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Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’
2. The Tin Drum
3. Hush
4. Tootsie
5. Goldfinger
6. The Piano
7. Edward Scissorhands

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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 21, 2020, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7779 "2020-10-21T12:44:56Z")

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Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’
2. The Tin Drum
3. Hush
4. Tootsie
5. Goldfinger
6. The Piano
7. Edward Scissorhands
8. Warm Bodies

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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 21, 2020, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7780 "2020-10-21T12:47:19Z")

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Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’
2. The Tin Drum
3. Hush
4. Tootsie
5. Goldfinger
6. The Piano
7. Edward Scissorhands
8. Warm Bodies
9. Zorro, the Gay Blade

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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 21, 2020, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7781 "2020-10-21T13:20:20Z")

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Movies Featuring Mute Characters

1. Silver Streak - Richard Kiel as ‘Reace’
2. The Tin Drum
3. Hush
4. Tootsie
5. Goldfinger
6. The Piano
7. Edward Scissorhands
8. Warm Bodies
9. Zorro, the Gay Blade
10. The World According to Garp

The Ellen Jamesians, and Ellen James herself.

Next, movies adapted from plays, but not musicals.

1. The Odd Couple

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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 21, 2020, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7782 "2020-10-21T13:22:29Z")

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Next, movies adapted from plays, but not musicals.

1. The Odd Couple
2. Arsenic and Old Lace

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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 21, 2020, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7783 "2020-10-21T13:24:27Z")

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Next, movies adapted from plays, but not musicals.

1. The Odd Couple
2. Arsenic and Old Lace
3. Barefoot in the Park

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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:** [October 21, 2020, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7784 "2020-10-21T13:41:20Z")

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Next, movies adapted from plays, but not musicals.

1. The Odd Couple
2. Arsenic and Old Lace
3. Barefoot in the Park
4. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

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