# 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:** 457

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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:** [February 4, 2021, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9126 "2021-02-04T20:29:22Z")

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**Films involving characters falling from high places**

1. Point Break (1991)
2. Navy SEALs
3. Gravity
4. Vertigo
5. Cloud Atlas
6. Cliffhanger

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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:** [February 4, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9127 "2021-02-04T21:15:44Z")

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**Films involving characters falling from high places**

1. Point Break (1991)
2. Navy SEALs
3. Gravity
4. Vertigo
5. Cloud Atlas
6. Cliffhanger
7. Die Hard

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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:** [February 4, 2021, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9128 "2021-02-04T21:19:46Z")

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**Films involving characters falling from high places**

1. Point Break (1991)
2. Navy SEALs
3. Gravity
4. Vertigo
5. Cloud Atlas
6. Cliffhanger
7. Die Hard
8. Sharky’s Machine

At 220 feet, still the farthest non-fatal fall by a stuntman.

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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:** [February 4, 2021, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9129 "2021-02-04T21:59:04Z")

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**Films involving characters falling from high places**

1. Point Break (1991)
2. Navy SEALs
3. Gravity
4. Vertigo
5. Cloud Atlas
6. Cliffhanger
7. Die Hard
8. Sharky’s Machine
9. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2021, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9130 "2021-02-04T22:59:32Z")

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**Films involving characters falling from high places**

1. Point Break (1991)
2. Navy SEALs
3. Gravity
4. Vertigo
5. Cloud Atlas
6. Cliffhanger
7. Die Hard
8. Sharky’s Machine
9. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
10. King Kong

**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong

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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:** [February 4, 2021, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9131 "2021-02-04T23:00:46Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady

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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:** [February 4, 2021, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9132 "2021-02-04T23:06:54Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady
3. Black Beauty

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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:** [February 4, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9133 "2021-02-04T23:07:50Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady
3. Black Beauty
4. Batman Begins

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**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2021, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9134 "2021-02-04T23:10:54Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady
3. Black Beauty
4. Batman Begins
5. Marathon Man

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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:** [February 4, 2021, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9135 "2021-02-04T23:19:14Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady
3. Black Beauty
4. Batman Begins
5. Marathon Man
6. Wonder Woman

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9136 "2021-02-05T00:10:16Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady
3. Black Beauty
4. Batman Begins
5. Marathon Man
6. Wonder Woman
7. Dirty Dancing

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9137 "2021-02-05T00:14:15Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady
3. Black Beauty
4. Batman Begins
5. Marathon Man
6. Wonder Woman
7. Dirty Dancing
8. Sylvia Scarlett

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9138 "2021-02-05T00:19:45Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady
3. Black Beauty
4. Batman Begins
5. Marathon Man
6. Wonder Woman
7. Dirty Dancing
8. Sylvia Scarlett
9. Jeremiah Johnson

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9139 "2021-02-05T02:48:07Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady
3. Black Beauty

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9140 "2021-02-05T04:29:57Z")

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**Two-Word Alliterative Title**

1. King Kong
2. Lucky Lady
3. Black Beauty
4. Batman Begins
5. Marathon Man
6. Wonder Woman
7. Dirty Dancing
8. Sylvia Scarlett
9. Jeremiah Johnson
10. Silver Streak

**The Films of Frank Sinatra**

1. The Manchurian Candidate

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9141 "2021-02-05T04:31:56Z")

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**The Films of Frank Sinatra**

1. The Manchurian Candidate
2. Guys and Dolls

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9142 "2021-02-05T05:04:08Z")

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**The Films of Frank Sinatra**

1. The Manchurian Candidate
2. Guys and Dolls
3. Von Ryan’s Express

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9143 "2021-02-05T05:05:57Z")

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**The Films of Frank Sinatra**

1. The Manchurian Candidate
2. Guys and Dolls
3. Von Ryan’s Express
4. Robin and the Seven Hoods

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9144 "2021-02-05T05:13:23Z")

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**The Films of Frank Sinatra**

1. The Manchurian Candidate
2. Guys and Dolls
3. Von Ryan’s Express
4. Robin and the Seven Hoods
5. From Here to Eternity

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2021, 9:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/9145 "2021-02-05T09:30:26Z")

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**The Films of Frank Sinatra**

1. The Manchurian Candidate
2. Guys and Dolls
3. Von Ryan’s Express
4. Robin and the Seven Hoods
5. From Here to Eternity
6. On the Town

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