# 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:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2020, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7945 "2020-11-03T02:01:54Z")

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Movies with notable shower scenes

1. Psycho
2. Porky’s (1981)
3. High Anxiety
4. Weird Science
5. Pitch Perfect
6. Rock and Roll High School
7. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
8. The Naked Gun 2.5

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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:** [November 3, 2020, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7946 "2020-11-03T02:30:29Z")

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Movies with notable shower scenes

1. Psycho
2. Porky’s (1981)
3. High Anxiety
4. Weird Science
5. Pitch Perfect
6. Rock and Roll High School
7. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
8. The Naked Gun 2.5
9. Phantom of the Paradise

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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:** [November 3, 2020, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7947 "2020-11-03T13:34:50Z")

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Movies with notable shower scenes

1. Psycho
2. Porky’s (1981)
3. High Anxiety
4. Weird Science
5. Pitch Perfect
6. Rock and Roll High School
7. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
8. The Naked Gun 2.5
9. Phantom of the Paradise
10. Elf

Buddy’s duet with Jovie when she’s in the employee shower.

**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future

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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:** [November 3, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7948 "2020-11-03T15:58:22Z")

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**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future
2. Spaceballs

The contents of the spit take actually hit the camera.

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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:** [November 3, 2020, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7949 "2020-11-03T16:09:41Z")

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**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future
2. Spaceballs
3. The Big Lebowski

“It increases the chances of conception!”

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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:** [November 3, 2020, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7950 "2020-11-03T18:15:05Z")

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**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future
2. Spaceballs
3. The Big Lebowski
4. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

“I was wondering where they’re going to get another tuba player for the band”

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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:** [November 6, 2020, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7951 "2020-11-06T16:26:56Z")

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**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future
2. Spaceballs
3. The Big Lebowski
4. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
5. Airplane!

“Seven. Lt. Zipp died this morning.”

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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:** [November 6, 2020, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7952 "2020-11-06T23:52:19Z")

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**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future
2. Spaceballs
3. The Big Lebowski
4. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
5. Airplane!
6. Body Heat

“I need tending. I need someone to take care of me. Some to rub my tired muscles. Smooth out my sheets.”  
“Get Married.”  
“I just need it for tonight.”

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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:** [November 7, 2020, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7953 "2020-11-07T04:00:33Z")

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**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future
2. Spaceballs
3. The Big Lebowski
4. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
5. Airplane!
6. Body Heat
7. Blazing Saddles

“I must see you awone in my dwessing woom wight after the show.”

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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:** [November 7, 2020, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7954 "2020-11-07T05:25:30Z")

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**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future
2. Spaceballs
3. The Big Lebowski
4. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
5. Airplane!
6. Body Heat
7. Blazing Saddles
8. Van Wilder

“I cannot go home a virgin. I came here to study the great American art of muff-diving!”

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [November 9, 2020, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7955 "2020-11-09T21:29:38Z")

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**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future
2. Spaceballs
3. The Big Lebowski
4. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
5. Airplane!
6. Body Heat
7. Blazing Saddles
8. Van Wilder
9. National Lampoon’s European Vacation

“Hey Dad, look … bedpans!”

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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:** [November 9, 2020, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7956 "2020-11-09T21:41:58Z")

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While we’re on the topic of spit-takes, you’ve got to check out this skit with Jimmy Fallon and Jake Gyllenhal.

[Point Pleasant Police Department](https://youtu.be/u1UIW-_nx8k)

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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:** [November 10, 2020, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7957 "2020-11-10T19:42:58Z")

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**Famous spit-takes in movies**

1. Back to the Future
2. Spaceballs
3. The Big Lebowski
4. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
5. Airplane!
6. Body Heat
7. Blazing Saddles
8. Van Wilder
9. National Lampoon’s European Vacation
10. American Pie

“And this one time? At band camp? I stuck a flute in my pussy.”

Next category:

Terribly miscast

1. John Wayne as Genghis Khan, “The Conqueror”

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**Post date:** [November 10, 2020, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7958 "2020-11-10T19:50:29Z")

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Terribly miscast

1. John Wayne as Genghis Khan, “The Conqueror”
2. Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”

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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:** [November 10, 2020, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7959 "2020-11-10T19:52:36Z")

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Terribly miscast

1. John Wayne as Genghis Khan, “The Conqueror”
2. Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
3. Kevin Costner as Robin Hood, “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”

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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:** [November 10, 2020, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7960 "2020-11-10T20:55:01Z")

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Terribly miscast

1. John Wayne as Genghis Khan, “The Conqueror”
2. Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
3. Kevin Costner as Robin Hood, “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”
4. Arnold Schwarzenegger as Prince Hapi, “Around the World in 80 Days”

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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:** [November 10, 2020, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7961 "2020-11-10T21:02:51Z")

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Terribly miscast

1. John Wayne as Genghis Khan, “The Conqueror”
2. Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
3. Kevin Costner as Robin Hood, “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”
4. Arnold Schwarzenegger as Prince Hapi, “Around the World in 80 Days”
5. Kenneth Branagh as Dr. Arliss Loveless, “Wild Wild West”

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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:** [November 10, 2020, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7962 "2020-11-10T21:09:26Z")

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Terribly miscast

1. John Wayne as Genghis Khan, “The Conqueror”
2. Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
3. Kevin Costner as Robin Hood, “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”
4. Arnold Schwarzenegger as Prince Hapi, “Around the World in 80 Days”
5. Kenneth Branagh as Dr. Arliss Loveless, “Wild Wild West”
6. Katie Holmes - “Batman Begins”

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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:** [November 10, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7963 "2020-11-10T21:10:07Z")

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Terribly miscast

1. John Wayne as Genghis Khan, “The Conqueror”
2. Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
3. Kevin Costner as Robin Hood, “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”
4. Arnold Schwarzenegger as Prince Hapi, “Around the World in 80 Days”
5. Kenneth Branagh as Dr. Arliss Loveless, “Wild Wild West”
6. Katie Holmes - “Batman Begins”
7. Audrey Hepburn as Liza Doolittle, “My Fair Lady”

She was beautiful, but her singing had to be dubbed.

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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:** [November 10, 2020, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/7964 "2020-11-10T21:19:50Z")

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Terribly miscast

1. John Wayne as Genghis Khan, “The Conqueror”
2. Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”
3. Kevin Costner as Robin Hood, “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”
4. Arnold Schwarzenegger as Prince Hapi, “Around the World in 80 Days”
5. Kenneth Branagh as Dr. Arliss Loveless, “Wild Wild West”
6. Katie Holmes - “Batman Begins”
7. Audrey Hepburn as Liza Doolittle, “My Fair Lady”
8. Molly Ringwald as Fran Goldsmith, “The Stand”

Ok - it was a TV movie. But I hated that it was Molly Ringwald!

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