# Movie Marathon (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801>\
**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:** 247

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**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:** [April 13, 2022, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4923 "2022-04-13T13:51:15Z")

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**Slapstick comedies**

1. Dumb and Dumber
2. Safety Last!
3. Caddyshack
4. Airplane!
5. The General
6. Scary Movie
7. Sons of the Desert

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**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:** [April 13, 2022, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4924 "2022-04-13T15:33:07Z")

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**Slapstick comedies**

1. Dumb and Dumber
2. Safety Last!
3. Caddyshack
4. Airplane!
5. The General
6. Scary Movie
7. Sons of the Desert
8. What’s Up, Doc?

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**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:** [April 13, 2022, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4925 "2022-04-13T15:54:01Z")

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**Slapstick comedies**

1. Dumb and Dumber
2. Safety Last!
3. Caddyshack
4. Airplane!
5. The General
6. Scary Movie
7. Sons of the Desert
8. What’s Up, Doc?
9. There’s Something About Mary

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**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:** [April 13, 2022, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4926 "2022-04-13T18:42:03Z")

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**Slapstick comedies**

1. Dumb and Dumber
2. Safety Last!
3. Caddyshack
4. Airplane!
5. The General
6. Scary Movie
7. Sons of the Desert
8. What’s Up, Doc?
9. There’s Something About Mary
10. Blazing Saddles

Pass.

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4927 "2022-04-13T23:37:46Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch

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**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:** [April 13, 2022, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4928 "2022-04-13T23:39:21Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch
2. Pete Postlethwaite

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**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:** [April 14, 2022, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4929 "2022-04-14T00:48:50Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch
2. Pete Postlethwaite
3. Charisma Carpenter

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2022, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4930 "2022-04-14T00:50:55Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch
2. Pete Postlethwaite
3. Charisma Carpenter
4. Macaulay Culkin

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**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:** [April 14, 2022, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4931 "2022-04-14T01:18:49Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch
2. Pete Postlethwaite
3. Charisma Carpenter
4. Macaulay Culkin
5. Bernard Cribbens

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**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:** [April 14, 2022, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4932 "2022-04-14T12:18:21Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch
2. Pete Postlethwaite
3. Charisma Carpenter
4. Macaulay Culkin
5. Bernard Cribbens
6. Meryl Streep

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**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:** [April 14, 2022, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4933 "2022-04-14T13:13:42Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch
2. Pete Postlethwaite
3. Charisma Carpenter
4. Macaulay Culkin
5. Bernard Cribbens
6. Meryl Streep
7. Tallulah Bankhead

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**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:** [April 14, 2022, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4934 "2022-04-14T13:19:43Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch
2. Pete Postlethwaite
3. Charisma Carpenter
4. Macaulay Culkin
5. Bernard Cribbens
6. Meryl Streep
7. Tallulah Bankhead
8. Martin Short

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**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:** [April 14, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4935 "2022-04-14T19:59:54Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch
2. Pete Postlethwaite
3. Charisma Carpenter
4. Macaulay Culkin
5. Bernard Cribbens
6. Meryl Streep
7. Tallulah Bankhead
8. Martin Short
9. Forrest Tucker

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2022, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4936 "2022-04-14T21:25:06Z")

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**Actors and actresses with names that sound like Dickens characters**

1. Benedict Cumberbatch
2. Pete Postlethwaite
3. Charisma Carpenter
4. Macaulay Culkin
5. Bernard Cribbens
6. Meryl Streep
7. Tallulah Bankhead
8. Martin Short
9. Forrest Tucker
10. Channing Tatum

pass

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**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:** [April 15, 2022, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4937 "2022-04-15T13:29:32Z")

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**French Films**

1. Le Ballon Rouge (The Red Balloon)

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2022, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4938 "2022-04-15T13:33:28Z")

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**French Films**

1. Le Ballon Rouge (The Red Balloon)
2. La Cage aux Folles

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**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:** [April 15, 2022, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4939 "2022-04-15T13:34:01Z")

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**French Films**

1. Le Ballon Rouge (The Red Balloon)
2. La Cage aux Folles
3. Amélie

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2022, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4940 "2022-04-15T13:45:12Z")

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**French Films**

1. Le Ballon Rouge (The Red Balloon)
2. La Cage aux Folles
3. Amélie
4. Alphaville

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**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:** [April 15, 2022, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4941 "2022-04-15T13:46:17Z")

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**French Films**

1. Le Ballon Rouge (The Red Balloon)
2. La Cage aux Folles
3. Amélie
4. Alphaville
5. Entre Nous

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**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:** [April 15, 2022, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/4942 "2022-04-15T13:51:21Z")

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**French Films**

1. Le Ballon Rouge (The Red Balloon)
2. La Cage aux Folles
3. Amélie
4. Alphaville
5. Entre Nous
6. La Planète Sauvage (Fantastic Planet)

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