# 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:** 202
**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:** [February 4, 2022, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4023 "2022-02-04T15:51:51Z")
**Movies set in Chicago** 1. My Bodyguard 2. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 3. Running Scared 4. Adventures in Babysitting 5. The Sting 6. The Blues Brothers ---
**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:** [February 4, 2022, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4024 "2022-02-04T16:21:58Z")
**Movies set in Chicago** 1. My Bodyguard 2. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 3. Running Scared 4. Adventures in Babysitting 5. The Sting 6. The Blues Brothers 7. About Last Night … ---
**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:** [February 4, 2022, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4025 "2022-02-04T16:32:22Z")
**Movies set in Chicago** 1. My Bodyguard 2. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 3. Running Scared 4. Adventures in Babysitting 5. The Sting 6. The Blues Brothers 7. About Last Night … 8. The Untouchables ---
**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:** [February 4, 2022, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4026 "2022-02-04T17:15:35Z")
**Movies set in Chicago** 1. My Bodyguard 2. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 3. Running Scared 4. Adventures in Babysitting 5. The Sting 6. The Blues Brothers 7. About Last Night … 8. The Untouchables 9. Scarface (1932) ---
**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:** [February 4, 2022, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4027 "2022-02-04T17:22:43Z")
**Movies set in Chicago** 1. My Bodyguard 2. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 3. Running Scared 4. Adventures in Babysitting 5. The Sting 6. The Blues Brothers 7. About Last Night … 8. The Untouchables 9. Scarface (1932) 10. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off **Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy ---
**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:** [February 4, 2022, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4028 "2022-02-04T17:41:55Z")
**Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy 2. Rollerball (1975) _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [February 4, 2022, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4029 "2022-02-04T18:42:40Z")
**Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy 2. Rollerball (1975) 3. I Love You, Phillip Morris ---
**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:** [February 4, 2022, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4030 "2022-02-04T20:56:10Z")
**Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy 2. Rollerball (1975) 3. I Love You, Phillip Morris 4. Boyhood ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [February 4, 2022, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4031 "2022-02-04T22:22:11Z")
**Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy 2. Rollerball (1975) 3. I Love You, Phillip Morris 4. Boyhood 5. Terms of Endearment ---
**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:** [February 4, 2022, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4032 "2022-02-04T22:23:44Z")
**Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy 2. Rollerball (1975) 3. I Love You, Phillip Morris 4. Boyhood 5. Terms of Endearment 6. Apollo 13 ---
**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:** [February 5, 2022, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4033 "2022-02-05T01:45:47Z")
**Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy 2. Rollerball (1975) 3. I Love You, Phillip Morris 4. Boyhood 5. Terms of Endearment 6. Apollo 13 7. The Martian ---
**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:** [February 5, 2022, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4034 "2022-02-05T12:13:54Z")
**Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy 2. Rollerball (1975) 3. I Love You, Phillip Morris 4. Boyhood 5. Terms of Endearment 6. Apollo 13 7. The Martian 8. The Trip to Bountiful ---
**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:** [February 5, 2022, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4035 "2022-02-05T16:08:26Z")
**Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy 2. Rollerball (1975) 3. I Love You, Phillip Morris 4. Boyhood 5. Terms of Endearment 6. Apollo 13 7. The Martian 8. The Trip to Bountiful 9. Tin Cup ---
**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:** [February 6, 2022, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4036 "2022-02-06T06:16:26Z")
**Films set at least partially in Houston and surrounding areas** 1. Urban Cowboy 2. Rollerball (1975) 3. I Love You, Phillip Morris 4. Boyhood 5. Terms of Endearment 6. Apollo 13 7. The Martian 8. The Trip to Bountiful 9. Tin Cup 10. Armageddon Pass ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2022, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4037 "2022-02-06T14:18:57Z")
**Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities** 1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in _The Waterdance_ and _The Sessions_. ---
**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:** [February 6, 2022, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4038 "2022-02-06T15:19:56Z")
**Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities** 1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in _The Waterdance_ and _The Sessions_ . 2. Bette Davis plays twins, one of whom dies and the other takes over her identity, in both _A Stolen Life_ and _Dead Ringer_ ---
**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:** [February 6, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4039 "2022-02-06T16:23:04Z")
**Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities** 1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in _The Waterdance_ and _The Sessions_ . 2. Bette Davis plays twins, one of whom dies and the other takes over her identity, in both _A Stolen Life_ and _Dead Ringer_ 3. Idris Elba voiced the evil big cat _Shere Khan_ in _The Jungle Book_ (2016), and played the big evil cat Macavity in _Cats_ (2019). ---
**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:** [February 6, 2022, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4040 "2022-02-06T16:27:43Z")
**Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities** 1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in _The Waterdance_ and _The Sessions_ . 2. Bette Davis plays twins, one of whom dies and the other takes over her identity, in both _A Stolen Life_ and _Dead Ringer_ 3. Idris Elba voiced the evil big cat _Shere Khan_ in _The Jungle Book_ (2016), and played the big evil cat Macavity in _Cats_ (2019). 4. Chris Evans played Marvel Comics superhero The Human Torch in _The Fantastic Four_, and Marvel Comics superhero Captain America in _Captain America: The First Avenger_. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2022, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4041 "2022-02-06T22:20:12Z")
**Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities** 1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in _The Waterdance_ and _The Sessions_ . 2. Bette Davis plays twins, one of whom dies and the other takes over her identity, in both _A Stolen Life_ and _Dead Ringer_ 3. Idris Elba voiced the evil big cat _Shere Khan_ in _The Jungle Book_ (2016), and played the big evil cat Macavity in _Cats_ (2019). 4. Chris Evans played Marvel Comics superhero The Human Torch in _The Fantastic Four_ , and Marvel Comics superhero Captain America in _Captain America: The First Avenger_ . 5. James Cromwell invents the best robots in _I, Robot_ and _Surrogates_. ---
**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:** [February 6, 2022, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4042 "2022-02-06T23:58:05Z")
**Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities** 1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in _The Waterdance_ and _The Sessions_ . 2. Bette Davis plays twins, one of whom dies and the other takes over her identity, in both _A Stolen Life_ and _Dead Ringer_ 3. Idris Elba voiced the evil big cat _Shere Khan_ in _The Jungle Book_ (2016), and played the big evil cat Macavity in _Cats_ (2019). 4. Chris Evans played Marvel Comics superhero The Human Torch in _The Fantastic Four_ , and Marvel Comics superhero Captain America in _Captain America: The First Avenger_ . 5. James Cromwell invents the best robots in _I, Robot_ and _Surrogates_ . 6. Jeff Bridges plays Union soldier turned western U.S. Marshal in _True Grit_ and _R.I.P.D._ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=201) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=203)