# 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:** 166
**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 29, 2021, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3303 "2021-11-29T16:13:33Z")
**Family Fun** 1. Flash Gordon 2. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 3. Mary Poppins 4. Swiss Family Robinson 5. National Lampoon’s Vacation 6. Madagascar 7. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone 8. Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure 9. Star Wars 10. Aladdin **Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 ---
**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3304 "2021-11-29T16:50:43Z")
**Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 2. Taxi Driver Bernard Hermann’s last film score ---
**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 29, 2021, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3305 "2021-11-29T16:55:24Z")
**Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 2. Taxi Driver 3. Untouchables ---
**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:** [November 29, 2021, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3306 "2021-11-29T17:00:26Z")
**Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 2. Taxi Driver 3. Untouchables 4. The Empire Strikes Back ---
**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 29, 2021, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3307 "2021-11-29T17:18:25Z")
**Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 2. Taxi Driver 3. Untouchables 4. The Empire Strikes Back 5. Inspector Clouseau The one with Alan Arkin. It’s not a great movie, but I’ve memorized the soundtrack album. ---
**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 29, 2021, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3308 "2021-11-29T19:08:56Z")
**Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 2. Taxi Driver 3. Untouchables 4. The Empire Strikes Back 5. Inspector Clouseau 6. Charade ---
**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 29, 2021, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3309 "2021-11-29T19:22:54Z")
**Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 2. Taxi Driver 3. Untouchables 4. The Empire Strikes Back 5. Inspector Clouseau 6. Charade 7. Glory So many! I could name a Top Ten without any trouble at all. But I’ll go with this one: [Glory OST 01 - A Call To Arms - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68PfufToOiA&list=PL3ECF9E1012D5DA97) ---
**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 30, 2021, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3310 "2021-11-30T06:29:30Z")
**Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 2. Taxi Driver 3. Untouchables 4. The Empire Strikes Back 5. Inspector Clouseau 6. Charade 7. Glory 8. The High and the Mighty ---
**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:** [November 30, 2021, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3311 "2021-11-30T06:47:33Z")
**Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 2. Taxi Driver 3. Untouchables 4. The Empire Strikes Back 5. Inspector Clouseau 6. Charade 7. Glory 8. The High and the Mighty 9. Star Wars Episode Four: A New Hope _(the original ‘Star Wars’ film from 1975)_ _(actually, you can’t go wrong with anything John Williams was involved with, including ‘Superman’ and the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise…)_ _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 30, 2021, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3312 "2021-11-30T15:31:11Z")
**Your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. The Taking of Pelham 123 2. Taxi Driver 3. Untouchables 4. The Empire Strikes Back 5. Inspector Clouseau 6. Charade 7. Glory 8. The High and the Mighty 9. Star Wars Episode Four: A New Hope 10. Star Trek: The Motion Picture A lotta great music packed into that Jerry Goldsmith score. One of my favorite pieces: [01 Ilia's Theme - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj4z2Y1y2Ak) So many more! Let’s keep it going. **More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away Especially this evocative, heartbreakingly beautiful theme by Alan Silvestri: [Cast Away Soundtrack - Main Theme - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMoFmICrISE) ---
**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:** [November 30, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3313 "2021-11-30T15:46:18Z")
**More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away 2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl ---
**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 30, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3314 "2021-11-30T16:27:54Z")
**More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away 2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 3. Oceans 11 (2001 version) ---
**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 30, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3315 "2021-11-30T16:30:02Z")
**More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away 2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 3. Oceans 11 (2001 version) 4. Logan’s Run Back when sci-fi was _groovy_. ---
**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 30, 2021, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3316 "2021-11-30T16:49:58Z")
**More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away 2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 3. Oceans 11 (2001 version) 4. Logan’s Run 5. Viva Max Again, so-so movie, but I love the soundtrack. ---
**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:** [November 30, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3317 "2021-11-30T17:37:58Z")
**More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away 2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 3. Oceans 11 (2001 version) 4. Logan’s Run 5. Viva Max 6. Airport! (1970) – music by Alfred Newman _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 30, 2021, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3318 "2021-11-30T18:00:55Z")
**More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away 2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 3. Oceans 11 (2001 version) 4. Logan’s Run 5. Viva Max 6. Airport! (1970) – music by Alfred Newman 7. Raiders of the Lost Ark ---
**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:** [December 1, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3319 "2021-12-01T12:50:54Z")
**More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away 2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 3. Oceans 11 (2001 version) 4. Logan’s Run 5. Viva Max 6. Airport! (1970) – music by Alfred Newman 7. Raiders of the Lost Ark 8. Doctor Zhivago ---
**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:** [December 1, 2021, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3320 "2021-12-01T13:33:51Z")
**More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away 2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 3. Oceans 11 (2001 version) 4. Logan’s Run 5. Viva Max 6. Airport! (1970) – music by Alfred Newman 7. Raiders of the Lost Ark 8. Doctor Zhivago 9. Star Wars C’mon, it’s John Williams we’re talking about. What’s not to like? ---
**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:** [December 1, 2021, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3321 "2021-12-01T19:48:03Z")
**More of your favorite instrumental movie scores** 1. Cast Away 2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 3. Oceans 11 (2001 version) 4. Logan’s Run 5. Viva Max 6. Airport! (1970) – music by Alfred Newman 7. Raiders of the Lost Ark 8. Doctor Zhivago 9. Star Wars 10. Dark City Spooky and evocative: [Dark City Soundtrack - Into The City - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojdV3Ad1mYk) Pass. ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2021, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/3322 "2021-12-01T19:51:00Z")
> [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](#): > > 1. Raiders of the Lost Ark [hijack] every time I hear this melody, I’m reminded of a parody… [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/lk5_OSsawz4/maxresdefault.jpg "Star Wars (John Williams Is The Man) a cappella tribute music medley - Corey Vidal and Moosebutter") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lk5_OSsawz4) Kiss a wookie, kick a droid [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=165) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=167)