# Movie Marathon (Part 2) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 26, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801 "2021-03-26T22:06:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 136
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2703 "2021-10-21T14:21:05Z")
**Dance Sequences Worth a Second Viewing** 1. The Mamushka, from \*The Addams Family (1991) 2. Tequila, from _Pee Wee’s Big Adventure_ 3. The dreamscape at the end of _An American in Paris_ 4. “Make Them Laugh” from _Dancing in the Rain_ 5. Gene Kelly dances with Jerry the Mouse in _Anchors Aweigh_ 6. “Solid Potato Salad” by the Ross Sisters from Broadway Rhythm 7. [The Barn Raising Dance](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbzJtP75NqM) from _Seven Brides for Seven Brothers_ 8. “Dancing for Dad” ([Billy Elliot (7/12) Movie CLIP - Dancing for Dad (2000) HD - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH8HV5gXQB4)) _Billy Elliot_ 9. Old Movies to Uptown Funk [Old Movie Stars Dance to Uptown Funk - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1F0lBnsnkE) 10. [The Nicholas Brothers in _Stormy Weather_](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNKRm6H-qOU) New category: Movies related to your username 1. _Finding Nemo_ ---
**Author:** ![CookingWithGas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cookingwithgas/32/485_2.png) [@CookingWithGas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CookingWithGas)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2021, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2704 "2021-10-21T15:04:17Z")
**Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _**[Cooking With Gas](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoZ5OqOyzAA)**_ [this is not why I have this username] ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2705 "2021-10-21T15:26:11Z")
**Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _Cooking With Gas_ 3. _Superman_ ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2706 "2021-10-21T15:27:19Z")
**Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _Cooking With Gas_ 3. _Superman_ 4. _Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope_ ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2707 "2021-10-21T15:33:23Z")
**Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _Cooking With Gas_ 3. _Superman_ 4. _Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope_ 5. _Gladiator_ Although the gladiators portrayed in that movie were somewhat less intergalactic. ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2708 "2021-10-21T15:43:08Z")
> [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](#): > > Although the gladiators portrayed in that movie were somewhat less intergalactic. (I might suggest _Thor: Ragnarok_ as a better fit; Thor and the Hulk wind up as gladiators on the planet Sakaar.) ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2709 "2021-10-21T15:46:56Z")
**Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _Cooking With Gas_ 3. _Superman_ 4. _Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope_ 5. _Gladiator_ 6. _20,000 Leagues Under the Sea_ ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2710 "2021-10-21T15:49:37Z")
**Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _Cooking With Gas_ 3. _Superman_ 4. _Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope_ 5. _Gladiator_ 6. _Dolores Claiborne_ It’s a long story, but my user name used to be Dolores Claiborne. Then after my husband died, I changed it to Dolores Reborn. (He wasn’t the nicest guy in the world, believe me.) The MMPers gave me the nickname of Rebo, and when we switched to Discourse I requested another name change so I wouldn’t have an underscore in my name. ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2711 "2021-10-21T15:49:46Z")
**Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _Cooking With Gas_ 3. _Superman_ 4. _Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope_ 5. _Gladiator_ 6. _20,000 Leagues Under the Sea_ 7. _Return Again: Rivkah Zohar Returns to New York_ ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2712 "2021-10-21T15:51:31Z")
Housekeeping **Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _Cooking With Gas_ 3. _Superman_ 4. _Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope_ 5. _Gladiator_ 6. _20,000 Leagues Under the Sea_ 7. _Return Again: Rivkah Zohar Returns to New York_ 8. _Dolores Claiborne_ It’s a long story, but my user name used to be Dolores Claiborne. Then after my husband died, I changed it to Dolores Reborn. (He wasn’t the nicest guy in the world, believe me.) The MMPers gave me the nickname of Rebo, and when we switched to Discourse I requested another name change so I wouldn’t have an underscore in my name. ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2713 "2021-10-21T16:24:57Z")
**Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _Cooking With Gas_ 3. _Superman_ 4. _Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope_ 5. _Gladiator_ 6. _20,000 Leagues Under the Sea_ 7. _Return Again: Rivkah Zohar Returns to New York_ 8. _Dolores Claiborne_ 9. _Breaking Away_ _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2714 "2021-10-21T16:29:22Z")
**Movies related to your username** 1. _Finding Nemo_ 2. _Cooking With Gas_ 3. _Superman_ 4. _Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope_ 5. _Gladiator_ 6. _20,000 Leagues Under the Sea_ 7. _Return Again: Rivkah Zohar Returns to New York_ 8. _Dolores Claiborne_ 9. _Breaking Away_ 10. _Wheels_ The IMDb synopsis of this 2014 film reads: “Two suicidal paraplegic junkies hustle their way through the city streets trying to find a reason to live.” Wow. I might have to change my username. ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2715 "2021-10-21T16:33:10Z")
**Films with at least one prominent character in a wheelchair** 1. _Forrest Gump_ - Lt. Dan ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2716 "2021-10-21T16:33:55Z")
**Films with at least one prominent character in a wheelchair** 1. Forrest Gump - Lt. Dan 2. X-Men - Professor Charles Xavier ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2717 "2021-10-21T16:50:39Z")
> [@kenobi\_65](#): > > (I might suggest _Thor: Ragnarok_ as a better fit; Thor and the Hulk wind up as gladiators on the planet Sakaar.) That’s not a bad suggestion though I would argue that those gladiators weren’t intergalactic either. 😉 **Films with at least one prominent character in a wheelchair** 1. Forrest Gump - Lt. Dan 2. X-Men - Professor Charles Xavier 3. It’s a Wonderful Life - Mr. Potter ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2718 "2021-10-21T16:51:53Z")
**Films with at least one prominent character in a wheelchair** 1. Forrest Gump - Lt. Dan 2. X-Men - Professor Charles Xavier 3. It’s a Wonderful Life - Mr. Potter 4. Rear Window - L.B. Jefferies ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2719 "2021-10-21T17:02:48Z")
**Films with at least one prominent character in a wheelchair** 1. Forrest Gump - Lt. Dan 2. X-Men - Professor Charles Xavier 3. It’s a Wonderful Life - Mr. Potter 4. Rear Window - L.B. Jefferies 5. Dr. Strangelove - Dr. Strangelove ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2720 "2021-10-21T18:00:59Z")
**Films with at least one prominent character in a wheelchair** 1. Forrest Gump - Lt. Dan 2. X-Men - Professor Charles Xavier 3. It’s a Wonderful Life - Mr. Potter 4. Rear Window - L.B. Jefferies 5. Dr. Strangelove - Dr. Strangelove 6. My Left Foot - Christy Brown ---
**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:** [October 21, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/2721 "2021-10-21T18:02:24Z")
**Films with at least one prominent character in a wheelchair** 1. Forrest Gump - Lt. Dan 2. X-Men - Professor Charles Xavier 3. It’s a Wonderful Life - Mr. Potter 4. Rear Window - L.B. Jefferies 5. Dr. Strangelove - Dr. Strangelove 6. My Left Foot - Christy Brown 7. Unbreakable - Mr. Glass ---
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