Movie Marathon (Part 1)

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Biopics (and the subject)

  1. First Man (Neil Armstrong)
  2. Man on the Moon (Andy Kaufman)
  3. The Dirt (Mötley Crüe)
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Biopics (and the subject)

  1. First Man (Neil Armstrong)
  2. Man on the Moon (Andy Kaufman)
  3. The Dirt (Mötley Crüe)
  4. History of the Eagles (Henley, et al.)
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Biopics (and the subject)

  1. First Man (Neil Armstrong)
  2. Man on the Moon (Andy Kaufman)
  3. The Dirt (Mötley Crüe)
  4. History of the Eagles (Henley, et al.)
  5. Coal Miner’s Daughter (Loretta Lynn)

Does a documentary (History of the Eagles) count as a biopic?

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Biopics (and the subject)

  1. First Man (Neil Armstrong)
  2. Man on the Moon (Andy Kaufman)
  3. The Dirt (Mötley Crüe)
  4. History of the Eagles (Henley, et al.)
  5. Coal Miner’s Daughter (Loretta Lynn)
  6. Ray (…Charles)
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Generally not. Documentaries don’t involve dramatizations. They’re depictions of the events as they happened, and the interpretations of those events. But everything is “real”.

Biopics tend to take liberties with the facts and events. And are recreations of those rather than documentations.

426

Biopics (and the subject)

  1. First Man (Neil Armstrong)
  2. Man on the Moon (Andy Kaufman)
  3. The Dirt (Mötley Crüe)
  4. Sweet Dreams (Patsy Cline)
  5. Coal Miner’s Daughter (Loretta Lynn)
  6. Ray (…Charles)

#4 has been fixed; I hated that Eagles flick, anyway.

427

Biopics (and the subject)

  1. First Man (Neil Armstrong)
  2. Man on the Moon (Andy Kaufman)
  3. The Dirt (Mötley Crüe)
  4. Sweet Dreams (Patsy Cline)
  5. Coal Miner’s Daughter (Loretta Lynn)
  6. Ray (…Charles)
  7. The Right Stuff (Mercury 7 astronauts)
428

Biopics (and the subject)

  1. First Man (Neil Armstrong)
  2. Man on the Moon (Andy Kaufman)
  3. The Dirt (Mötley Crüe)
  4. Sweet Dreams (Patsy Cline)
  5. Coal Miner’s Daughter (Loretta Lynn)
  6. Ray (…Charles)
  7. The Right Stuff (Mercury 7 astronauts)
  8. Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life
429

Biopics (and the subject)

  1. First Man (Neil Armstrong)
  2. Man on the Moon (Andy Kaufman)
  3. The Dirt (Mötley Crüe)
  4. Sweet Dreams (Patsy Cline)
  5. Coal Miner’s Daughter (Loretta Lynn)
  6. Ray (…Charles)
  7. The Right Stuff (Mercury 7 astronauts)
  8. Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life
  9. Beau James (Major Jimmy Walker)
430

Biopics (and the subject)

  1. First Man (Neil Armstrong)
  2. Man on the Moon (Andy Kaufman)
  3. The Dirt (Mötley Crüe)
  4. Sweet Dreams (Patsy Cline)
  5. Coal Miner’s Daughter (Loretta Lynn)
  6. Ray (…Charles)
  7. The Right Stuff (Mercury 7 astronauts)
  8. Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life
  9. Beau James (Major Jimmy Walker)
  10. Rush (Niki Lauda, James Hunt)

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
431

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
  2. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger)
432

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
  2. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger)
  3. The Shootist (John Wayne)
433

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
  2. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger)
  3. The Shootist (John Wayne)
  4. Always (Audrey Hepburn)
434

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
  2. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger)
  3. The Shootist (John Wayne)
  4. Always (Audrey Hepburn)
  5. The Crow (Brandon Lee)
435

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
  2. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger)
  3. The Shootist (John Wayne)
  4. Always (Audrey Hepburn)
  5. The Crow (Brandon Lee)
  6. The Misfits (Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe)
436

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
  2. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger)
  3. The Shootist (John Wayne)
  4. Always (Audrey Hepburn)
  5. The Crow (Brandon Lee)
  6. The Misfits (Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe)
  7. Love Affair (Katherine Hepburn)
437

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
  2. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger)
  3. The Shootist (John Wayne)
  4. Always (Audrey Hepburn)
  5. The Crow (Brandon Lee)
  6. The Misfits (Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe)
  7. Love Affair (Katherine Hepburn)
  8. Wild Child (Natasha Richardson)
438

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
  2. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger)
  3. The Shootist (John Wayne)
  4. Always (Audrey Hepburn)
  5. The Crow (Brandon Lee)
  6. The Misfits (Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe)
  7. Love Affair (Katherine Hepburn)
  8. Wild Child (Natasha Richardson)
  9. The Drop (James Gandolfini)
    (Really really good crime flick. And man did he look unwell in it.)
439

Movies featuring an actor’s last film appearance before their death

  1. Dark Blood (River Phoenix)
  2. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger)
  3. The Shootist (John Wayne)
  4. Always (Audrey Hepburn)
  5. The Crow (Brandon Lee)
  6. The Misfits (Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe)
  7. Love Affair (Katherine Hepburn)
  8. Wild Child (Natasha Richardson)
  9. The Drop (James Gandolfini)
  10. Xanadu (Gene Kelly)

Movies with the best credit songs or themes, opening or closing.

  1. Star Wars
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Movies with the best credit songs or themes, opening or closing.

  1. Star Wars
  2. Jaws