# Movie Marathon (Part 1) **URL:** \ **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:** 98
**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 16, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1943 "2019-11-16T15:29:11Z")
Movies where a lead person is mentally “off” 1. The Who’s Tommy 2. Donnie Darko 3. Forrest Gump ---
**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 16, 2019, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1944 "2019-11-16T17:24:38Z")
Movies where a lead person is mentally “off” 1. The Who’s Tommy 2. Donnie Darko 3. Forrest Gump 4. The Fisher King ---
**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 16, 2019, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1945 "2019-11-16T17:37:02Z")
Movies where a lead person is mentally “off” 1. The Who’s Tommy 2. Donnie Darko 3. Forrest Gump 4. The Fisher King 5. Punch-Drunk Love ---
**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 16, 2019, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1946 "2019-11-16T18:19:43Z")
Movies where a lead person is mentally “off” 1. The Who’s Tommy 2. Donnie Darko 3. Forrest Gump 4. The Fisher King 5. Punch-Drunk Love 6. Rain Man ---
**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 16, 2019, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1947 "2019-11-16T18:21:21Z")
Movies where a lead person is mentally “off” 1. The Who’s Tommy 2. Donnie Darko 3. Forrest Gump 4. The Fisher King 5. Punch-Drunk Love 6. Rain Man 7. An Invisible Sign Jessica Alba demonstrates that she can act. ---
**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 16, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1948 "2019-11-16T18:33:47Z")
Movies where a lead person is mentally “off” 1. The Who’s Tommy 2. Donnie Darko 3. Forrest Gump 4. The Fisher King 5. Punch-Drunk Love 6. Rain Man 7. An Invisible Sign 8. Misery ---
**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2019, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1949 "2019-11-16T18:42:09Z")
Movies where a lead person is mentally “off” 1. The Who’s Tommy 2. Donnie Darko 3. Forrest Gump 4. The Fisher King 5. Punch-Drunk Love 6. Rain Man 7. An Invisible Sign 8. Misery 9. Fatal Attraction ---
**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 16, 2019, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1950 "2019-11-16T19:15:01Z")
Movies where a lead person is mentally “off” 1. The Who’s Tommy 2. Donnie Darko 3. Forrest Gump 4. The Fisher King 5. Punch-Drunk Love 6. Rain Man 7. An Invisible Sign 8. Misery 9. Fatal Attraction 10. Psycho The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 11. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream ---
**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 16, 2019, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1951 "2019-11-16T19:20:57Z")
The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 1. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2. Mr. Yunioshi - Breakfast at Tiffany’s ---
**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:** [November 16, 2019, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1952 "2019-11-16T19:53:19Z")
The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 1. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2. Mr. Yunioshi - Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Henry Dailey - The Black Stallion ---
**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 16, 2019, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1953 "2019-11-16T20:00:45Z")
The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 1. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2. Mr. Yunioshi - Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Henry Dailey - The Black Stallion 4. Andy Hardy - A Family Affair The first of a long series of movies where Rooney played the character. ---
**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 16, 2019, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1954 "2019-11-16T20:14:52Z")
The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 1. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2. Mr. Yunioshi - Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Henry Dailey - The Black Stallion 4. Andy Hardy - A Family Affair 5. Gus - Night at the Museum ---
**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 16, 2019, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1955 "2019-11-16T20:54:11Z")
The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 1. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2. Mr. Yunioshi - Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Henry Dailey - The Black Stallion 4. Andy Hardy - A Family Affair 5. Gus - Night at the Museum 6. Ding Bell - It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2019, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1956 "2019-11-17T01:26:43Z")
The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 1. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2. Mr. Yunioshi - Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Henry Dailey - The Black Stallion 4. Andy Hardy - A Family Affair 5. Gus - Night at the Museum 6. Ding Bell - It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 7. Whitey Marsh - Boys Town ---
**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 17, 2019, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1957 "2019-11-17T01:37:10Z")
The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 1. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2. Mr. Yunioshi - Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Henry Dailey - The Black Stallion 4. Andy Hardy - A Family Affair 5. Gus - Night at the Museum 6. Ding Bell - It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 7. Whitey Marsh - Boys Town 8. Mi Taylor - National Velvet ---
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The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 1. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2. Mr. Yunioshi - Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Henry Dailey - The Black Stallion 4. Andy Hardy - A Family Affair 5. Gus - Night at the Museum 6. Ding Bell - It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 7. Whitey Marsh - Boys Town 8. Mi Taylor - National Velvet 9. Fugly Floom - Babe: Pig in the City ---
**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 17, 2019, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1959 "2019-11-17T04:19:10Z")
The Many Roles of Mickey Rooney 1. Puck - A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2. Mr. Yunioshi - Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Henry Dailey - The Black Stallion 4. Andy Hardy - A Family Affair 5. Gus - Night at the Museum 6. Ding Bell - It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World 7. Whitey Marsh - Boys Town 8. Mi Taylor - National Velvet 9. Fugly Floom - Babe: Pig in the City 10. Army - Requiem for a Heavyweight Boxing movies 1. Requiem for a Heavyweight ---
**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 17, 2019, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780/1960 "2019-11-17T12:41:25Z")
Boxing movies 1. Requiem for a Heavyweight 2. Rocky ---
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Boxing movies 1. Requiem for a Heavyweight 2. Rocky 3. Dempsey ---
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Boxing movies 1. Requiem for a Heavyweight 2. Rocky 3. Dempsey 4. The Champ First pairing of Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=97) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-1/838780.md?page=99)