# 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:** 451
**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, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9003 "2023-04-07T21:08:09Z")
**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 8. Phantom of the Paradise ---
**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, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9004 "2023-04-07T21:40:29Z")
**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 8. Phantom of the Paradise 9. Detroit Rock City ---
**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 8, 2023, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9005 "2023-04-08T02:42:15Z")
**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 8. Phantom of the Paradise 9. Detroit Rock City 10. The Wall **Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) ---
**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 8, 2023, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9006 "2023-04-08T02:45:15Z")
**Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) 2. The Man Who Fell to Earth - David Bowie ---
**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 8, 2023, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9007 "2023-04-08T03:04:36Z")
**Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) 2. The Man Who Fell to Earth - David Bowie 3. Pink Floyd - The Wall - Bob Geldof ---
**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 8, 2023, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9008 "2023-04-08T03:10:20Z")
**Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) 2. The Man Who Fell to Earth - David Bowie 3. Pink Floyd - The Wall - Bob Geldof 4. Hard to Hold - Rick Springfield ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2023, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9009 "2023-04-08T04:16:57Z")
**Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) 2. The Man Who Fell to Earth - David Bowie 3. Pink Floyd - The Wall - Bob Geldof 4. Hard to Hold - Rick Springfield 5. Singles - Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell ---
**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 8, 2023, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9010 "2023-04-08T04:26:06Z")
**Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) 2. The Man Who Fell to Earth - David Bowie 3. Pink Floyd - The Wall - Bob Geldof 4. Hard to Hold - Rick Springfield 5. Singles - Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell 6. Desperately Seeking Susan - Madonna ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2023, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9011 "2023-04-08T05:14:30Z")
**Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) 2. The Man Who Fell to Earth - David Bowie 3. Pink Floyd - The Wall - Bob Geldof 4. Hard to Hold - Rick Springfield 5. Singles - Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell 6. Desperately Seeking Susan - Madonna 7. Saving Silverman - Neil Diamond ---
**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:** [April 8, 2023, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9012 "2023-04-08T05:14:34Z")
**Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) 2. The Man Who Fell to Earth - David Bowie 3. Pink Floyd - The Wall - Bob Geldof 4. Hard to Hold - Rick Springfield 5. Singles - Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell 6. Desperately Seeking Susan - Madonna 7. Saving Silverman - Neil Diamond 8. Freejack - Mick Jagger ---
**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:** [April 8, 2023, 10:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9013 "2023-04-08T10:14:34Z")
> [@](#): > > **Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) 2. The Man Who Fell to Earth - David Bowie 3. Pink Floyd - The Wall - Bob Geldof 4. Hard to Hold - Rick Springfield 5. Singles - Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell 6. Desperately Seeking Susan - Madonna 7. Saving Silverman - Neil Diamond 8. Freejack - Mick Jagger 9. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton does she count? I think she had enough crossover hits to count as “pop” ---
**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 8, 2023, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9014 "2023-04-08T11:56:20Z")
> [@](#): > > **Featuring rock/pop musicians** 1. Videodrome - Debbie Harry (Blondie) 2. The Man Who Fell to Earth - David Bowie 3. Pink Floyd - The Wall - Bob Geldof 4. Hard to Hold - Rick Springfield 5. Singles - Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell 6. Desperately Seeking Susan - Madonna 7. Saving Silverman - Neil Diamond 8. Freejack - Mick Jagger 9. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 10. Rocky Horror Picture Show - Meat Loaf I’d count Dolly as crossover pop. And she is somehow in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. **More Movies Featuring Rock/Pop Musicians** 1. Caveman - Ringo Starr ---
**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 8, 2023, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9015 "2023-04-08T12:37:23Z")
**More Movies Featuring Rock/Pop Musicians** 1. Caveman - Ringo Starr 2. Crossroads - Britney Spears ---
**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 8, 2023, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9016 "2023-04-08T14:02:03Z")
**More Movies Featuring Rock/Pop Musicians** 1. Caveman - Ringo Starr 2. Crossroads - Britney Spears 3. Tapeheads - Jello Biafra ---
**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 8, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9017 "2023-04-08T15:41:04Z")
**More Movies Featuring Rock/Pop Musicians** 1. Caveman - Ringo Starr 2. Crossroads - Britney Spears 3. Tapeheads - Jello Biafra 4. Why Did I Get Married? - Janet Jackson ---
**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 8, 2023, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9018 "2023-04-08T15:52:26Z")
**More Movies Featuring Rock/Pop Musicians** 1. Caveman - Ringo Starr 2. Crossroads - Britney Spears 3. Tapeheads - Jello Biafra 4. Why Did I Get Married? - Janet Jackson 5. The Iron Giant - Harry Connick Jr. ---
**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:** [April 8, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9019 "2023-04-08T16:01:11Z")
**More Movies Featuring Rock/Pop Musicians** 1. Caveman - Ringo Starr 2. Crossroads - Britney Spears 3. Tapeheads - Jello Biafra 4. Why Did I Get Married? - Janet Jackson 5. The Iron Giant - Harry Connick Jr. 6. Smokin’ Aces - Alicia Keys Her acting debut, as an assassin-for-hire. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2023, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9020 "2023-04-08T16:36:16Z")
**More Movies Featuring Rock/Pop Musicians** 1. Caveman - Ringo Starr 2. Crossroads - Britney Spears 3. Tapeheads - Jello Biafra 4. Why Did I Get Married? - Janet Jackson 5. The Iron Giant - Harry Connick Jr. 6. Smokin’ Aces - Alicia Keys 7. High Fidelity - Bruce Springsteen ---
**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:** [April 8, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9021 "2023-04-08T17:27:20Z")
> [@](#): > > **More Movies Featuring Rock/Pop Musicians** 1. Caveman - Ringo Starr 2. Crossroads - Britney Spears 3. Tapeheads - Jello Biafra 4. Why Did I Get Married? - Janet Jackson 5. The Iron Giant - Harry Connick Jr. 6. Smokin’ Aces - Alicia Keys 7. High Fidelity - Bruce Springsteen 8. Dogma - Alanis Morissette Small role, but as big as, if not bigger than, the one Judi Dench won an Oscar for in _Shakespeare in Love_. ---
**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 8, 2023, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9022 "2023-04-08T20:36:32Z")
**More Movies Featuring Rock/Pop Musicians** 1. Caveman - Ringo Starr 2. Crossroads - Britney Spears 3. Tapeheads - Jello Biafra 4. Why Did I Get Married? - Janet Jackson 5. The Iron Giant - Harry Connick Jr. 6. Smokin’ Aces - Alicia Keys 7. High Fidelity - Bruce Springsteen 8. Dogma - Alanis Morissette 9. Talladega Nights - Elvis Costello A funny, offhand cameo. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=450) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=452)