# 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\
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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2023, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8183 "2023-02-04T00:24:03Z")

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**Movies Set In England**

1. Shakespeare In Love
2. Shaun of the Dead
3. A Clockwork Orange
4. The Krays
5. V for Vendetta
6. An American Werewolf in London
7. The Lion in Winter

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2023, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8184 "2023-02-04T00:41:03Z")

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**Movies Set In England**

1. Shakespeare In Love
2. Shaun of the Dead
3. A Clockwork Orange
4. The Krays
5. V for Vendetta
6. An American Werewolf in London
7. The Lion in Winter
8. The Imitation Game

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2023, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8185 "2023-02-04T02:48:37Z")

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**Movies Set In England**

1. Shakespeare In Love
2. Shaun of the Dead
3. A Clockwork Orange
4. The Krays
5. V for Vendetta
6. An American Werewolf in London
7. The Lion in Winter
8. The Imitation Game
9. Carry On Camping

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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:** [February 4, 2023, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8186 "2023-02-04T02:53:33Z")

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**Movies Set In England**

1. Shakespeare In Love
2. Shaun of the Dead
3. A Clockwork Orange
4. The Krays
5. V for Vendetta
6. An American Werewolf in London
7. Churchill
8. The Imitation Game
9. Carry On Camping

The Lion in Winter is actually set in France, when Henry II’s realm included territory on the Continent.

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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:** [February 4, 2023, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8187 "2023-02-04T14:28:44Z")

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**Movies Set In England**

1. Shakespeare In Love
2. Shaun of the Dead
3. A Clockwork Orange
4. The Krays
5. V for Vendetta
6. An American Werewolf in London
7. Churchill
8. The Imitation Game
9. Carry On Camping
10. Enigma

**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)

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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:** [February 4, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8188 "2023-02-04T15:10:13Z")

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**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (George W. Bush)

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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:** [February 4, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8189 "2023-02-04T16:18:42Z")

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**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (George W. Bush)
3. Wild Wild West (US Grant)

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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:** [February 4, 2023, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8190 "2023-02-04T16:33:56Z")

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**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (George W. Bush)
3. Wild Wild West (US Grant)
4. Amistad (John Quincy Adams)

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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:** [February 4, 2023, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8191 "2023-02-04T18:46:17Z")

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**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (George W. Bush)
3. Wild Wild West (US Grant)
4. Amistad (John Quincy Adams)
5. Rebellion (Zachary Taylor)

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**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, 2023, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8192 "2023-02-04T19:28:30Z")

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**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (George W. Bush)
3. Wild Wild West (US Grant)
4. Amistad (John Quincy Adams)
5. Rebellion (Zachary Taylor)
6. Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (Abraham Lincoln)

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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:** [February 4, 2023, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8193 "2023-02-04T19:49:22Z")

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**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (George W. Bush)
3. Wild Wild West (US Grant)
4. Amistad (John Quincy Adams)
5. Rebellion (Zachary Taylor)
6. Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (Abraham Lincoln)
7. A Message to Garcia (William McKinley)

John Carradine in the role.

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**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, 2023, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8194 "2023-02-04T21:09:09Z")

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**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (George W. Bush)
3. Wild Wild West (US Grant)
4. Amistad (John Quincy Adams)
5. Rebellion (Zachary Taylor)
6. Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (Abraham Lincoln)
7. A Message to Garcia (William McKinley)
8. Kingsman: The Secret Service (Barack Obama)

Shown only from the rear and never officially confirmed _(in fact, the actor didn’t even get a screen credit)_, but how many other black presidents has the US had?

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [February 4, 2023, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8195 "2023-02-04T21:47:16Z")

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**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (George W. Bush)
3. Wild Wild West (US Grant)
4. Amistad (John Quincy Adams)
5. Rebellion (Zachary Taylor)
6. Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (Abraham Lincoln)
7. A Message to Garcia (William McKinley)
8. Kingsman: The Secret Service (Barack Obama)
9. The Patriot (George Washington)

During the American Revolution.

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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:** [February 5, 2023, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8196 "2023-02-05T00:26:09Z")

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**Features a US President**

1. A Night at the Museum (Teddy Roosevelt)
2. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (George W. Bush)
3. Wild Wild West (US Grant)
4. Amistad (John Quincy Adams)
5. Rebellion (Zachary Taylor)
6. Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (Abraham Lincoln)
7. A Message to Garcia (William McKinley)
8. Kingsman: The Secret Service (Barack Obama)
9. The Patriot (George Washington)
10. 1776 (John Adams)

**Movies with Native American characters**

1. The Lone Ranger (Tonto)

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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:** [February 5, 2023, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8197 "2023-02-05T00:29:07Z")

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**Movies with Native American characters**

1. The Lone Ranger (Tonto)
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Chief Bromden)

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**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 5, 2023, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8198 "2023-02-05T02:09:45Z")

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**Movies with Native American characters**

1. The Lone Ranger (Tonto)
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Chief Bromden)
3. Last of the Mohicans (Chingachgook)

In the 1992 Daniel Day-Lewis version of this tale, Chingachgook was played by Russell Means, who was himself a member of the Oglala Lakota (Sioux) nation.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [February 5, 2023, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8199 "2023-02-05T03:07:23Z")

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**Movies with Native American characters**

1. The Lone Ranger (Tonto)
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Chief Bromden)
3. Last of the Mohicans (Chingachgook)
4. The Doors (The Shaman)

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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:** [February 5, 2023, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8200 "2023-02-05T03:35:27Z")

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**Movies with Native American characters**

1. The Lone Ranger (Tonto)
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Chief Bromden)
3. Last of the Mohicans (Chingachgook)
4. The Doors (The Shaman)
5. Firestarter (John Rainbird)

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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:** [February 5, 2023, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8201 "2023-02-05T03:37:01Z")

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**Movies with Native American characters**

1. The Lone Ranger (Tonto)
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Chief Bromden)
3. Last of the Mohicans (Chingachgook)
4. The Doors (The Shaman)
5. Firestarter (John Rainbird)
6. The Outlaw Josey Wales (Lone Watie)

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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:** [February 5, 2023, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8202 "2023-02-05T03:43:07Z")

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**Movies with Native American characters**

1. The Lone Ranger (Tonto)
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Chief Bromden)
3. Last of the Mohicans (Chingachgook)
4. The Doors (The Shaman)
5. Firestarter (John Rainbird)
6. The Outlaw Josey Wales (Lone Watie)
7. Fargo (Shep Proudfoot)

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