# 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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**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8523 "2023-03-02T19:25:21Z")

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**Movies with Blue in the Title**

1. Blue Skies
2. Blue Thunder
3. My Blue Heaven
4. Blue Velvet
5. Electra Glide in Blue
6. Blue Steel
7. Blue is the Warmest Colour
8. Blue Hawaii
9. Deep Blue Sea
10. Blues Brothers

**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)

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**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8524 "2023-03-02T19:27:12Z")

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**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)
2. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd)

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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:** [March 2, 2023, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8525 "2023-03-02T20:32:37Z")

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**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)
2. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd)
3. Masterminds (Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudekis, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones)

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**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8526 "2023-03-02T22:13:26Z")

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**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)
2. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd)
3. Masterminds (Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudekis, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones
4. Edward Scissorhands (Anthony Michael Hall)

Hall had a short stint on SNL during the 85-86 season

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**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8527 "2023-03-02T22:16:48Z")

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**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)
2. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd)
3. Masterminds (Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudekis, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones
4. Edward Scissorhands (Anthony Michael Hall)
5. Blues Brothers (Aykroyd, Belushi)

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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:** [March 2, 2023, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8528 "2023-03-02T22:18:23Z")

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**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)
2. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd)
3. Masterminds (Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudekis, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones
4. Edward Scissorhands (Anthony Michael Hall)
5. Blues Brothers (Aykroyd, Belushi)
6. Toys (Joan Cusak)

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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:** [March 3, 2023, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8529 "2023-03-03T01:21:22Z")

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**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)
2. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd)
3. Masterminds (Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudekis, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones
4. Edward Scissorhands (Anthony Michael Hall)
5. Blues Brothers (Aykroyd, Belushi)
6. Toys (Joan Cusak)
7. When Harry Met Sally (Billy Crystal)

Was a cast member for season 10 in the mid-'80s.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [March 3, 2023, 8:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8530 "2023-03-03T08:13:51Z")

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**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)
2. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd)
3. Masterminds (Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudekis, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones
4. Edward Scissorhands (Anthony Michael Hall)
5. Blues Brothers (Aykroyd, Belushi)
6. Toys (Joan Cusak)
7. When Harry Met Sally (Billy Crystal)
8. Superstar (Molly Shannon, Will Ferrell)

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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:** [March 3, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8531 "2023-03-03T15:17:34Z")

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**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)
2. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd)
3. Masterminds (Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudekis, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones
4. Edward Scissorhands (Anthony Michael Hall)
5. Blues Brothers (Aykroyd, Belushi)
6. Toys (Joan Cusak)
7. When Harry Met Sally (Billy Crystal)
8. Superstar (Molly Shannon, Will Ferrell)
9. The Adventures of Pluto Nash (Eddie Murphy, Randy Quaid, Jay Mohr)

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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:** [March 3, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8532 "2023-03-03T15:20:18Z")

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**Movies starring SNL alumni**

1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Mike Myers)
2. Trading Places (Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd)
3. Masterminds (Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudekis, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones
4. Edward Scissorhands (Anthony Michael Hall)
5. Blues Brothers (Aykroyd, Belushi)
6. Toys (Joan Cusak)
7. When Harry Met Sally (Billy Crystal)
8. Superstar (Molly Shannon, Will Ferrell)
9. The Adventures of Pluto Nash (Eddie Murphy, Randy Quaid, Jay Mohr)
10. Tommy Boy (Chris Farley, David Spade)

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8533 "2023-03-03T15:56:25Z")

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Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni

1. White Men Can’t Jump (Woody Harrelson)

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8534 "2023-03-03T15:57:13Z")

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**Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni**

1. White Men Can’t Jump
2. Black Widow

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8535 "2023-03-03T15:57:42Z")

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**Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni**

1. White Men Can’t Jump
2. Black Widow
3. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Steve Martin)

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8536 "2023-03-03T16:02:36Z")

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**Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni**

1. White Men Can’t Jump
2. Black Widow
3. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Steve Martin)
4. Heaven Can Wait (1978)

Buck Henry hosted SNL 10 times; Charles Grodin hosted once.

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8537 "2023-03-03T16:02:57Z")

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**Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni**

1. White Men Can’t Jump
2. Black Widow
3. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Steve Martin)
4. Heaven Can Wait
5. Stir Crazy (Richard Pryor)

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8538 "2023-03-03T16:07:25Z")

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**Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni**

1. White Men Can’t Jump
2. Black Widow
3. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Steve Martin)
4. Heaven Can Wait
5. Stir Crazy (Richard Pryor)
6. One-Trick Pony (Paul Simon)

Simon hosted four times (and appeared as musical guest once)

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8539 "2023-03-03T17:02:46Z")

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**Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni**

1. White Men Can’t Jump (Woody Harrelson)
2. Black Widow (Scarlett Johannsen)
3. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Steve Martin)
4. Heaven Can Wait (Buck Henry)
5. Stir Crazy (Richard Pryor)
6. One-Trick Pony (Paul Simon)
7. X-Men (Patrick Stewart)

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8540 "2023-03-03T18:28:41Z")

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**Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni**

1. White Men Can’t Jump (Woody Harrelson)
2. Black Widow (Scarlett Johannsen)
3. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Steve Martin)
4. Heaven Can Wait (Buck Henry)
5. Stir Crazy (Richard Pryor)
6. One-Trick Pony (Paul Simon)
7. X-Men (Patrick Stewart)
8. Cast Away (Tom Hanks)

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**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8541 "2023-03-03T20:38:41Z")

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**Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni**

1. White Men Can’t Jump (Woody Harrelson)
2. Black Widow (Scarlett Johannsen)
3. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Steve Martin)
4. Heaven Can Wait (Buck Henry)
5. Stir Crazy (Richard Pryor)
6. One-Trick Pony (Paul Simon)
7. X-Men (Patrick Stewart)
8. Cast Away (Tom Hanks)
9. Psycho (Anthony Perkins)

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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:** [March 4, 2023, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8542 "2023-03-04T00:50:33Z")

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**Movies starring SNL hosts, but not alumni**

1. White Men Can’t Jump (Woody Harrelson)
2. Black Widow (Scarlett Johannsen)
3. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (Steve Martin)
4. Heaven Can Wait (Buck Henry)
5. Stir Crazy (Richard Pryor)
6. One-Trick Pony (Paul Simon)
7. X-Men (Patrick Stewart)
8. Cast Away (Tom Hanks)
9. Psycho (Anthony Perkins)
10. The Hunt For Red October (Alec Baldwin)

Most frequent SNL host at 17 times, not counting his stint as the 45th president.

**Really awful movies from SNL cast members**

1. It’s Pat (1994)

0% on Rotten Tomatoes and notorious for having a script touch-up by Quentin Tarantino, whose friend Julia Sweeney asked for the help.

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