# 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:** 450
**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 7, 2023, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8983 "2023-04-07T02:15:21Z")
**Movies Whose Titles Are Pre-Existing Songs** 1. Bohemian Rhapsody 2. Can’t Buy Me Love 3. Love and Mercy 4. What’s Love Got to Do with It 5. Stand By Me 6. White Christmas 7. Help ---
**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 7, 2023, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8984 "2023-04-07T02:34:43Z")
**Movies Whose Titles Are Pre-Existing Songs** 1. Bohemian Rhapsody 2. Can’t Buy Me Love 3. Love and Mercy 4. What’s Love Got to Do with It 5. Stand By Me 6. White Christmas 7. Romeo Is Bleeding “Help!” was written as the theme tune to the film and so was not “pre-existing.” ---
**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 7, 2023, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8985 "2023-04-07T03:02:30Z")
**Movies Whose Titles Are Pre-Existing Songs** 1. Bohemian Rhapsody 2. Can’t Buy Me Love 3. Love and Mercy 4. What’s Love Got to Do with It 5. Stand By Me 6. White Christmas 7. Romeo Is Bleeding 8. Across the Universe ---
**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:** [April 7, 2023, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8986 "2023-04-07T03:11:22Z")
**Movies Whose Titles Are Pre-Existing Songs** 1. Bohemian Rhapsody 2. Can’t Buy Me Love 3. Love and Mercy 4. What’s Love Got to Do with It 5. Stand By Me 6. White Christmas 7. Romeo Is Bleeding 8. Across the Universe 9. American Pie ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2023, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8987 "2023-04-07T03:53:07Z")
**Movies Whose Titles Are Pre-Existing Songs** 1. Bohemian Rhapsody 2. Can’t Buy Me Love 3. Love and Mercy 4. What’s Love Got to Do with It 5. Stand By Me 6. White Christmas 7. Romeo Is Bleeding 8. Across the Universe 9. American Pie 10. Dazed and Confused **Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads ---
**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 7, 2023, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8988 "2023-04-07T03:56:12Z")
**Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads 2. Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure Wyld Stallyns!! ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2023, 9:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8989 "2023-04-07T09:14:56Z")
**Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads 2. Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 3. Almost Famous Technically not a musical, but that soundtrack is pretty great. ---
**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 7, 2023, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8990 "2023-04-07T12:05:35Z")
**Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads 2. Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 3. Almost Famous 4. Top Secret ---
**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 7, 2023, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8991 "2023-04-07T12:07:55Z")
**Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads 2. Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 3. Almost Famous 4. Top Secret 5. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World ---
**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 7, 2023, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8992 "2023-04-07T12:49:25Z")
**Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads 2. Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 3. Almost Famous 4. Top Secret 5. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 6. Amadeus ---
**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 7, 2023, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8993 "2023-04-07T13:32:58Z")
**Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads 2. Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 3. Almost Famous 4. Top Secret 5. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 6. Amadeus 7. Young Frankenstein ---
**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 7, 2023, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8994 "2023-04-07T14:47:08Z")
**Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads 2. Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 3. Almost Famous 4. Top Secret 5. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 6. Amadeus 7. Young Frankenstein 8. That Thing You Do ---
**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 7, 2023, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8995 "2023-04-07T16:53:08Z")
**Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads 2. Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 3. Almost Famous 4. Top Secret 5. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 6. Amadeus 7. Young Frankenstein 8. That Thing You Do 9. Some Like It Hot ---
**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 7, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8996 "2023-04-07T17:21:26Z")
**Movies with musical acts that aren’t musicals** 1. Airheads 2. Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 3. Almost Famous 4. Top Secret 5. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 6. Amadeus 7. Young Frankenstein 8. That Thing You Do 9. Some Like It Hot 10. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains Next: **Movies where a character goes to a concert** 1. Rock and Roll High School ---
**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 7, 2023, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8997 "2023-04-07T18:10:32Z")
**Movies where a character goes to a concert** 1. Rock and Roll High School 2. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2023, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8998 "2023-04-07T18:17:59Z")
**Movies where a character goes to a concert** 1. Rock and Roll High School 2. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) 3. Le Maître de musique (1988 Belgian film) ---
**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 7, 2023, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/8999 "2023-04-07T18:41:14Z")
**Movies where a character goes to a concert** 1. Rock and Roll High School 2. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) 3. Le Maître de musique (1988 Belgian film) 4. Murder by Decree ---
**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:** [April 7, 2023, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9000 "2023-04-07T18:45:10Z")
**Movies where a character goes to a concert** 1. Rock and Roll High School 2. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) 3. Le Maître de musique (1988 Belgian film) 4. Murder by Decree 5. Death and the Maiden ---
**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 7, 2023, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9001 "2023-04-07T18:46:31Z")
**Movies where a character goes to a concert** 1. Rock and Roll High School 2. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) 3. Le Maître de musique (1988 Belgian film) 4. Murder by Decree 5. Death and the Maiden 6. Casablanca If you consider the musical entertainment at Rick’s to be a “concert” of sorts, which I think it is. ---
**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 7, 2023, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9002 "2023-04-07T20:31:56Z")
**Movies where a character goes to a concert** 1. Rock and Roll High School 2. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) 3. Le Maître de musique (1988 Belgian film) 4. Murder by Decree 5. Death and the Maiden 6. Casablanca 7. This is Spinal Tap [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=449) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=451)