# 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:** 494
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9863 "2023-06-13T04:02:56Z")
**Father’s Day films** 1. My Father the Hero 2. Father of the Bride ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 11:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9864 "2023-06-13T11:37:00Z")
**Father’s Day films** 1. My Father the Hero 2. Father of the Bride 3. Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9865 "2023-06-13T12:05:31Z")
**Father’s Day films** 1. My Father the Hero 2. Father of the Bride 3. Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) 4. The Pursuit of Happyness ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9866 "2023-06-13T12:14:02Z")
**Father’s Day films** 1. My Father the Hero 2. Father of the Bride 3. Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) 4. The Pursuit of Happyness 5. To Kill a Mockingbird ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9867 "2023-06-13T12:35:47Z")
**Father’s Day films** 1. My Father the Hero 2. Father of the Bride 3. Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) 4. The Pursuit of Happyness 5. To Kill a Mockingbird 6. Creepshow “Where’s my cake ?!?” ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9868 "2023-06-13T12:47:30Z")
**Father’s Day films** 1. My Father the Hero 2. Father of the Bride 3. Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) 4. The Pursuit of Happyness 5. To Kill a Mockingbird 6. Creepshow 7. The Courtship of Eddie’s Father It was a movie before it was a TV series. ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9869 "2023-06-13T13:38:11Z")
**Father’s Day films** 1. My Father the Hero 2. Father of the Bride 3. Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) 4. The Pursuit of Happyness 5. To Kill a Mockingbird 6. Creepshow 7. The Courtship of Eddie’s Father 8. In the Name of the Father ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9870 "2023-06-13T14:48:45Z")
**Father’s Day films** 1. My Father the Hero 2. Father of the Bride 3. Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) 4. The Pursuit of Happyness 5. To Kill a Mockingbird 6. Creepshow 7. The Courtship of Eddie’s Father 8. In the Name of the Father 9. Father’s Day ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9871 "2023-06-13T14:53:38Z")
**Father’s Day films** 1. My Father the Hero 2. Father of the Bride 3. Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) 4. The Pursuit of Happyness 5. To Kill a Mockingbird 6. Creepshow 7. The Courtship of Eddie’s Father 8. In the Name of the Father 9. Father’s Day 10. The Empire Strikes Back (no one said the father had to be a particularly good role model) **SNL inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9872 "2023-06-13T15:01:26Z")
**SNL-inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers 2. It’s Pat ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9873 "2023-06-13T15:02:55Z")
**SNL-inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers 2. It’s Pat 3. Coneheads ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9874 "2023-06-13T15:03:49Z")
**SNL-inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers 2. It’s Pat 3. Coneheads 4. Wayne’s World ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9875 "2023-06-13T15:44:06Z")
**SNL-inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers 2. It’s Pat 3. Coneheads 4. Wayne’s World 5. Superstar ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9876 "2023-06-13T15:49:04Z")
**SNL-inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers 2. It’s Pat 3. Coneheads 4. Wayne’s World 5. Superstar 6. Stuart Saves His Family ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9877 "2023-06-13T15:50:57Z")
**SNL-inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers 2. It’s Pat 3. Coneheads 4. Wayne’s World 5. Superstar 6. Stuart Saves His Family 7. A Night at the Roxbury (We’ve done this topic in the past; it turns out that the list of such films isn’t as long as you might think.) ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9878 "2023-06-13T16:34:33Z")
Yes. SNL castmembers ended up in lots of movies, of course, but there aren’t all _that_ many movies directly taken from skits on the show. **SNL-inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers 2. It’s Pat 3. Coneheads 4. Wayne’s World 5. Superstar 6. Stuart Saves His Family 7. A Night at the Roxbury 8. The Ladies Man ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9879 "2023-06-13T19:12:02Z")
**SNL-inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers 2. It’s Pat 3. Coneheads 4. Wayne’s World 5. Superstar 6. Stuart Saves His Family 7. A Night at the Roxbury 8. The Ladies Man 9. MacGruber ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9880 "2023-06-13T19:40:13Z")
**SNL-inspired films** 1. The Blues Brothers 2. It’s Pat 3. Coneheads 4. Wayne’s World 5. Superstar 6. Stuart Saves His Family 7. A Night at the Roxbury 8. The Ladies Man 9. MacGruber 10. Wayne’s World 2 And I think that’s it! Pass. ---
**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:** [June 13, 2023, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9881 "2023-06-13T20:26:26Z")
**Movies Featuring an Unusual Competition** 1. Hot Dog … The Movie – The Chinese Downhill _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2023, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/9882 "2023-06-13T21:48:37Z")
**Movies Featuring an Unusual Competition** 1. Hot Dog … The Movie – The Chinese Downhill 2. Stand By Me - The Pie-Eating Competition that ended with mass vomiting [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=493) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801.md?page=495)