# 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:** 88

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**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1743 "2019-11-06T13:48:34Z")

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Movies you probably couldn’t make today

1. Blazing Saddles
2. Revenge of the Nerds
3. The Birth of a Nation (1915 version)
4. Sixteen Candles
5. Check and Double Check
6. Maladolescenza
7. Soul Man

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1744 "2019-11-06T14:14:24Z")

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Movies you probably couldn’t make today

1. Blazing Saddles
2. Revenge of the Nerds
3. The Birth of a Nation (1915 version)
4. Sixteen Candles
5. Check and Double Check
6. Maladolescenza
7. Soul Man
8. Song of the South

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1745 "2019-11-06T14:51:41Z")

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Movies you probably couldn’t make today

1. Blazing Saddles
2. Revenge of the Nerds
3. The Birth of a Nation (1915 version)
4. Sixteen Candles
5. Check and Double Check
6. Maladolescenza
7. Soul Man
8. Song of the South
9. Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Mickey Rooney plays a Japanese caricature with buck teeth and stretched eyes.

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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 6, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1746 "2019-11-06T15:30:15Z")

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Movies you probably couldn’t make today

1. Blazing Saddles
2. Revenge of the Nerds
3. The Birth of a Nation (1915 version)
4. Sixteen Candles
5. Check and Double Check
6. Maladolescenza
7. Soul Man
8. Song of the South
9. Breakfast at Tiffany’s
10. Gone With The Wind

“I don’t know nothin’ ‘bout birthin’ no babies!”  
Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!

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**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1747 "2019-11-06T16:06:41Z")

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Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!
2. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1748 "2019-11-06T16:14:00Z")

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Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!
2. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
3. [The Little Rascals (1994)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsV6r1nbSGk)

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1749 "2019-11-06T16:16:46Z")

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Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!
2. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
3. [The Little Rascals (1994)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsV6r1nbSGk)
4. Glee

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1750 "2019-11-06T16:28:31Z")

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Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!
2. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
3. The Little Rascals (1994)
4. Glee
5. Annie

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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, 2019, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1751 "2019-11-06T16:43:43Z")

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Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!
2. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
3. The Little Rascals (1994)
4. Glee
5. Annie
6. Ender’s Game

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**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1752 "2019-11-06T18:04:48Z")

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Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!
2. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
3. The Little Rascals (1994)
4. Glee
5. Annie
6. Ender’s Game
7. Six Pack

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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 6, 2019, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1753 "2019-11-06T18:06:34Z")

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Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!
2. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
3. The Little Rascals (1994)
4. Glee
5. Annie
6. Ender’s Game
7. Six Pack
8. Bad News Bears  
Was Glee a movie?

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**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1754 "2019-11-06T18:36:38Z")

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Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!
2. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
3. The Little Rascals (1994)
4. Glee
5. Annie
6. Ender’s Game
7. Six Pack
8. Bad News Bears
9. Bugsy Malone

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1755 "2019-11-06T19:36:56Z")

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Movies with a large cast of children

1. Oliver!
2. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
3. The Little Rascals (1994)
4. Glee
5. Annie
6. Ender’s Game
7. Six Pack
8. Bad News Bears
9. Bugsy Malone
10. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

[Glee:3D movie](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1922612/)

Next: Ancient Rome

1. Ben Hur

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**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1756 "2019-11-06T19:40:20Z")

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Next: Ancient Rome

1. Ben Hur
2. Gladiator

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1757 "2019-11-06T19:51:39Z")

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Next: Ancient Rome

1. Ben Hur
2. Gladiator
3. Cleopatra

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**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1758 "2019-11-06T20:07:38Z")

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Ancient Rome

1. Ben Hur
2. Gladiator
3. Cleopatra
4. The Robe

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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 6, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1759 "2019-11-06T20:20:25Z")

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Ancient Rome

1. Ben Hur
2. Gladiator
3. Cleopatra
4. The Robe
5. Caligula

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1760 "2019-11-06T20:36:10Z")

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Ancient Rome

1. Ben Hur
2. Gladiator
3. Cleopatra
4. The Robe
5. Caligula
6. Julius Caesar

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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 6, 2019, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1761 "2019-11-06T21:55:49Z")

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Ancient Rome

1. Ben Hur
2. Gladiator
3. Cleopatra
4. The Robe
5. Caligula
6. Julius Caesar
7. Satyricon

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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 6, 2019, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1762 "2019-11-06T22:03:48Z")

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Ancient Rome

1. Ben Hur
2. Gladiator
3. Cleopatra
4. The Robe
5. Caligula
6. Julius Caesar
7. Satyricon
8. Spartacus

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