# 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:** 391

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7803 "2022-12-29T00:43:37Z")

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**More and More MacGuffins**

1. Bridge to Terabithia - the bridge
2. The Hot Rock - The Sahara Stone, a fabulously valuable diamond

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7804 "2022-12-29T06:42:31Z")

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**More and More MacGuffins**

1. Bridge to Terabithia - the bridge
2. The Hot Rock - The Sahara Stone, a fabulously valuable diamond
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - the Sorcerer’s Stone

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7805 "2022-12-29T12:50:07Z")

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**More and More MacGuffins**

1. Bridge to Terabithia - the bridge
2. The Hot Rock - The Sahara Stone, a fabulously valuable diamond
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - the Sorcerer’s Stone
4. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Genesis Device

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7806 "2022-12-29T13:55:02Z")

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**More and More MacGuffins**

1. Bridge to Terabithia - the bridge
2. The Hot Rock - The Sahara Stone, a fabulously valuable diamond
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - the Sorcerer’s Stone
4. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Genesis Device
5. The 39 Steps - The 39 Steps

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7807 "2022-12-29T14:24:14Z")

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**More and More MacGuffins**

1. Bridge to Terabithia - the bridge
2. The Hot Rock - The Sahara Stone, a fabulously valuable diamond
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - the Sorcerer’s Stone
4. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Genesis Device
5. The 39 Steps - The 39 Steps
6. The Holy Grail - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7808 "2022-12-29T15:32:07Z")

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**More and More MacGuffins**

1. Bridge to Terabithia - the bridge
2. The Hot Rock - The Sahara Stone, a fabulously valuable diamond
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - the Sorcerer’s Stone
4. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Genesis Device
5. The 39 Steps - The 39 Steps
6. The Holy Grail - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
7. Rope - the rope

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7809 "2022-12-29T15:38:37Z")

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**More and More MacGuffins**

1. Bridge to Terabithia - the bridge
2. The Hot Rock - The Sahara Stone, a fabulously valuable diamond
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - the Sorcerer’s Stone
4. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Genesis Device
5. The 39 Steps - The 39 Steps
6. The Holy Grail - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
7. Rope - the rope
8. The Pink Panther - the Pink Panther diamond

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7810 "2022-12-29T16:17:51Z")

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**More and More MacGuffins**

1. Bridge to Terabithia - the bridge
2. The Hot Rock - The Sahara Stone, a fabulously valuable diamond
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - the Sorcerer’s Stone
4. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Genesis Device
5. The 39 Steps - The 39 Steps
6. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - The Holy Grail
7. Rope - the rope
8. The Pink Panther - the Pink Panther diamond
9. Notorious - uranium ore hidden in wine bottles

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7811 "2022-12-29T17:14:37Z")

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**More and More MacGuffins**

1. Bridge to Terabithia - the bridge
2. The Hot Rock - The Sahara Stone, a fabulously valuable diamond
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - the Sorcerer’s Stone
4. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Genesis Device
5. The 39 Steps - The 39 Steps
6. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - The Holy Grail
7. Rope - the rope
8. The Pink Panther - the Pink Panther diamond
9. Notorious - uranium ore hidden in wine bottles
10. The Mummy - the Book of Amun-Ra

**21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2022, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7812 "2022-12-29T17:19:09Z")

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**21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7813 "2022-12-29T17:29:19Z")

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There was a movie?

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7814 "2022-12-29T17:36:27Z")

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**21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
3. Kinky Boots

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7815 "2022-12-29T17:54:00Z")

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Apparently there was no movie of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.

**21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Hamilton
3. Kinky Boots

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7816 "2022-12-29T18:02:45Z")

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**21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Hamilton
3. Kinky Boots
4. Spamalot

The movie version of the musical was due to be released like… now.

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7817 "2022-12-29T18:03:59Z")

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**21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Hamilton
3. Kinky Boots
4. Spamalot
5. The Greatest Showman

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**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:** [December 29, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7818 "2022-12-29T19:42:38Z")

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> [@](#):
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> **21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Hamilton
3. Kinky Boots
4. Spamalot
5. The Greatest Showman
6. West Side Story

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7819 "2022-12-29T20:35:35Z")

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> [@](#):
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> **21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Hamilton
3. Kinky Boots
4. Spamalot
5. The Greatest Showman
6. West Side Story
7. Moulin Rouge

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7820 "2022-12-29T21:01:56Z")

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**21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Hamilton
3. Kinky Boots
4. Spamalot
5. The Greatest Showman
6. West Side Story
7. Moulin Rouge
8. In the Heights

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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:** [December 29, 2022, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7821 "2022-12-29T21:08:36Z")

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**21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Hamilton
3. Kinky Boots
4. Spamalot
5. The Greatest Showman
6. West Side Story
7. Moulin Rouge
8. In the Heights
9. Enchanted

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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:** [December 30, 2022, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/7822 "2022-12-30T00:41:42Z")

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**21st Century Musicals**

1. Matilda the Musical
2. Hamilton
3. Kinky Boots
4. Spamalot
5. The Greatest Showman
6. West Side Story
7. Moulin Rouge
8. In the Heights
9. Enchanted
10. CATS

**Films where the lead character is LGBTQ+**

1. Torch Song Trilogy

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