# 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:** 402
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8023 "2023-01-17T14:25:24Z")
**The Ron movie thread - actor, director, etc.** 1. Hillbilly Elegy - directed by Ron Howard 2. Grand Theft Auto - starring and directed by Ron Howard 3. Debbie Does Dallas II - starring Ron Jeremy 4. Knute Rockne, All American - starring Ronald Reagan 5. Salem’s Lot - with Ronnie Scribner as child vampire Ralphie Glick ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8024 "2023-01-17T14:34:43Z")
**The Ron movie thread - actor, director, etc.** 1. Hillbilly Elegy - directed by Ron Howard 2. Grand Theft Auto - starring and directed by Ron Howard 3. Debbie Does Dallas II - starring Ron Jeremy 4. Knute Rockne, All American - starring Ronald Reagan 5. Salem’s Lot - with Ronnie Scribner 6. Quest For Fire - with Ron Perlman ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8025 "2023-01-17T14:56:29Z")
**The Ron movie thread - actor, director, etc.** 1. Hillbilly Elegy - directed by Ron Howard 2. Grand Theft Auto - starring and directed by Ron Howard 3. Debbie Does Dallas II - starring Ron Jeremy 4. Knute Rockne, All American - starring Ronald Reagan 5. Salem’s Lot - with Ronnie Scribner 6. Quest For Fire - with Ron Perlman 7. A Tale of Two Cities - starring Ronald Coleman When he uttered the famous Dickens line - _It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done…_, he gave cheesy impressionists comedy fodder for decades. ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8026 "2023-01-17T14:58:06Z")
**The Ron movie thread - actor, director, etc.** 1. Hillbilly Elegy - directed by Ron Howard 2. Grand Theft Auto - starring and directed by Ron Howard 3. Debbie Does Dallas II - starring Ron Jeremy 4. Knute Rockne, All American - starring Ronald Reagan 5. Salem’s Lot - with Ronnie Scribner 6. Quest For Fire - with Ron Perlman 7. A Tale of Two Cities - starring Ronald Coleman 8. Serenity - with Ron Glass ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8027 "2023-01-17T15:41:06Z")
**The Ron movie thread - actor, director, etc.** 1. Hillbilly Elegy - directed by Ron Howard 2. Grand Theft Auto - starring and directed by Ron Howard 3. Debbie Does Dallas II - starring Ron Jeremy 4. Knute Rockne, All American - starring Ronald Reagan 5. Salem’s Lot - with Ronnie Scribner 6. Quest For Fire - with Ron Perlman 7. A Tale of Two Cities - starring Ronald Coleman 8. Serenity - with Ron Glass 9. Ron’s Gone Wrong I’m surprised the list went this long without a “Ron” in the movie name! ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8028 "2023-01-17T15:46:39Z")
**The Ron movie thread - actor, director, etc.** 1. Hillbilly Elegy - directed by Ron Howard 2. Grand Theft Auto - starring and directed by Ron Howard 3. Debbie Does Dallas II - starring Ron Jeremy 4. Knute Rockne, All American - starring Ronald Reagan 5. Salem’s Lot - with Ronnie Scribner 6. Quest For Fire - with Ron Perlman 7. A Tale of Two Cities - starring Ronald Coleman 8. Serenity - with Ron Glass 9. Ron’s Gone Wrong 10. Splash! - directed by Ron Howard **We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8029 "2023-01-17T16:28:13Z")
**We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8030 "2023-01-17T16:30:47Z")
**We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction 3. Armageddon ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8031 "2023-01-17T16:31:33Z")
**We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction 3. Armageddon 4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8032 "2023-01-17T18:04:13Z")
**We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction 3. Armageddon 4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) 5. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8033 "2023-01-17T18:24:34Z")
**We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction 3. Armageddon 4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) 5. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World 6. Greenland ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8034 "2023-01-17T18:39:57Z")
**We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction 3. Armageddon 4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) 5. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World 6. Greenland 7. The World’s End ---
**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:** [January 17, 2023, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8035 "2023-01-17T18:50:15Z")
**We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction 3. Armageddon 4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) 5. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World 6. Greenland 7. The World’s End 8. Trump 2024: Vengeance Is Mine, Sayeth TFG Still in Hollywood turnaround, I guess, so instead let’s go with **We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction 3. Armageddon 4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) 5. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World 6. Greenland 7. The World’s End 8. Deep Impact ---
**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:** [January 18, 2023, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8036 "2023-01-18T05:31:34Z")
**We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction 3. Armageddon 4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) 5. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World 6. Greenland 7. The World’s End 8. Deep Impact 9. On The Beach _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2023, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8037 "2023-01-18T05:51:17Z")
**We’re All Doomed! Doomed I Say!!** 1. Don’t Look Up 2. Eve of Destruction 3. Armageddon 4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) 5. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World 6. Greenland 7. The World’s End 8. Deep Impact 9. On The Beach 10. Melancholia ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2023, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8038 "2023-01-18T05:52:14Z")
**Iconic Characters in Movies** 1. Robert Shaw as Captain Quint (Jaws) ---
**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:** [January 18, 2023, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8039 "2023-01-18T05:54:19Z")
**Iconic Characters in Movies** 1. Robert Shaw as Captain Quint (Jaws) 2. James Earl Jones (voice) and David Prowse (body) as Darth Vader (Star Wars) ---
**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:** [January 18, 2023, 6:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8040 "2023-01-18T06:33:27Z")
**Iconic Characters in Movies** 1. Robert Shaw as Captain Quint (Jaws) 2. James Earl Jones (voice) and David Prowse (body) as Darth Vader (Star Wars) 3. Desmond Llewelyn as ‘Q’ in the Bond movies from 1963 - 1999. He appeared in 17 movies, starting with **‘Dr. No’** and ending with **‘The World Is Not Enough’**. _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [January 18, 2023, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8041 "2023-01-18T12:50:04Z")
**Iconic Characters in Movies** 1. Robert Shaw as Captain Quint (Jaws) 2. James Earl Jones (voice) and David Prowse (body) as Darth Vader (Star Wars) 3. Desmond Llewelyn as ‘Q’ in the Bond movies from 1963 - 1999. 4. Sir Ian McKellen - Gandalf (LotR) ---
**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:** [January 18, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8042 "2023-01-18T14:12:19Z")
**Iconic Characters in Movies** 1. Robert Shaw as Captain Quint (Jaws) 2. James Earl Jones (voice) and David Prowse (body) as Darth Vader (Star Wars) 3. Desmond Llewelyn as ‘Q’ in the Bond movies from 1963 - 1999. 4. Sir Ian McKellen - Gandalf (LotR) 5. Michael Keaton - Beetlejuice [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=401) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=403)