# 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:** 64
**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:** [June 24, 2021, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1261 "2021-06-24T19:10:42Z")
**Your Favorite Documentaries** 1. No Direction Home (about Bob Dylan, directed by Martin Scorsese) 2. Class Action Park (about a water park in New Jersey) 3. Marjoe (about former child preacher Marjoe Gortner) ---
**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 24, 2021, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1262 "2021-06-24T21:35:42Z")
**Your Favorite Documentaries** 1. No Direction Home (about Bob Dylan, directed by Martin Scorsese) 2. Class Action Park (about a water park in New Jersey) 3. Marjoe (about former child preacher Marjoe Gortner) 4. That’s Entertainment (MGM stars show clips) ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2021, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1263 "2021-06-24T22:50:10Z")
**Your Favorite Documentaries** 1. No Direction Home (about Bob Dylan, directed by Martin Scorsese) 2. Class Action Park (about a water park in New Jersey) 3. Marjoe (about former child preacher Marjoe Gortner) 4. That’s Entertainment (MGM stars show clips) 5. The Missing Picture (Khmer Rouge) Sad, but good ---
**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 25, 2021, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1264 "2021-06-25T01:02:02Z")
**Your Favorite Documentaries** 1. No Direction Home (about Bob Dylan, directed by Martin Scorsese) 2. Class Action Park (about a water park in New Jersey) 3. Marjoe (about former child preacher Marjoe Gortner) 4. That’s Entertainment (MGM stars show clips) 5. The Missing Picture (Khmer Rouge) 6. Melodie der Welt First German feature-length talkie ---
**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 25, 2021, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1265 "2021-06-25T01:16:29Z")
**Your Favorite Documentaries** 1. No Direction Home (about Bob Dylan, directed by Martin Scorsese) 2. Class Action Park (about a water park in New Jersey) 3. Marjoe (about former child preacher Marjoe Gortner) 4. That’s Entertainment (MGM stars show clips) 5. The Missing Picture (Khmer Rouge) 6. Melodie der Welt 7. They Chose China (American POWs who refused to be repatriated to the US after the Korean War) ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2021, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1266 "2021-06-25T02:51:11Z")
**Your Favorite Documentaries** 1. No Direction Home (about Bob Dylan, directed by Martin Scorsese) 2. Class Action Park (about a water park in New Jersey) 3. Marjoe (about former child preacher Marjoe Gortner) 4. That’s Entertainment (MGM stars show clips) 5. The Missing Picture (Khmer Rouge) 6. Melodie der Welt 7. They Chose China (American POWs who refused to be repatriated to the US after the Korean War) 8. I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin) ---
**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 25, 2021, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1267 "2021-06-25T03:28:45Z")
**Your Favorite Documentaries** 1. No Direction Home (about Bob Dylan, directed by Martin Scorsese) 2. Class Action Park (about a water park in New Jersey) 3. Marjoe (about former child preacher Marjoe Gortner) 4. That’s Entertainment (MGM stars show clips) 5. The Missing Picture (Khmer Rouge) 6. Melodie der Welt 7. They Chose China (American POWs who refused to be repatriated to the US after the Korean War) 8. I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin) 9. Secrets of the _Titanic_ (_National Geographic_’s 1987 documentary of the finding of the lost liner) _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 25, 2021, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1268 "2021-06-25T15:04:15Z")
**Your Favorite Documentaries** 1. No Direction Home (about Bob Dylan, directed by Martin Scorsese) 2. Class Action Park (about a water park in New Jersey) 3. Marjoe (about former child preacher Marjoe Gortner) 4. That’s Entertainment (MGM stars show clips) 5. The Missing Picture (Khmer Rouge) 6. Melodie der Welt 7. They Chose China (American POWs who refused to be repatriated to the US after the Korean War) 8. I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin) 9. Secrets of the _Titanic_ (_National Geographic_’s 1987 documentary of the finding of the lost liner) 10. Somm (passing the extraordinarily difficult Master Sommelier exam) Fascinating and a lot of fun, whether or not you’re a wine fan: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/cw0PR3zm4z8/maxresdefault.jpg "Somm Official Trailer 1 (2013) - Wine Documentary HD") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cw0PR3zm4z8) Pass. ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2021, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1269 "2021-06-25T19:37:24Z")
From pinot noir to **Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity ---
**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 25, 2021, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1270 "2021-06-25T20:25:27Z")
**Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil ---
**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 25, 2021, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1271 "2021-06-25T20:36:25Z")
**Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil 3. Blade Runner Well, judging by this ad, at least: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/JXFqPzAFv8o/maxresdefault.jpg "Blade Runner Trailer - Classic Noir") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXFqPzAFv8o) No? Ok, then: **Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil 3. The Third Man ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2021, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1272 "2021-06-26T00:37:40Z")
**Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil 3. The Third Man 4. The Maltese Falcon ---
**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 26, 2021, 7:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1273 "2021-06-26T07:16:26Z")
**Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil 3. The Third Man 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. The Asphalt Jungle _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 26, 2021, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1274 "2021-06-26T15:08:02Z")
**Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil 3. The Third Man 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. The Asphalt Jungle 6. The Postman Always Rings Twice ---
**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:** [June 26, 2021, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1275 "2021-06-26T17:00:12Z")
**Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil 3. The Third Man 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. The Asphalt Jungle 6. The Postman Always Rings Twice 7. Sunset Blvd. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2021, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1276 "2021-06-26T17:54:44Z")
**Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil 3. The Third Man 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. The Asphalt Jungle 6. The Postman Always Rings Twice 7. Sunset Blvd. 8. The Big Sleep ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1277 "2021-06-26T18:48:09Z")
**Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil 3. The Third Man 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. The Asphalt Jungle 6. The Postman Always Rings Twice 7. Sunset Blvd. 8. The Big Sleep 9. House of Games ---
**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 26, 2021, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1278 "2021-06-26T19:04:04Z")
**Favorite noir films** 1. Double Indemnity 2. Touch of Evil 3. The Third Man 4. The Maltese Falcon 5. The Asphalt Jungle 6. The Postman Always Rings Twice 7. Sunset Blvd. 8. The Big Sleep 9. House of Games 10. Blood Simple Pass. ---
**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 26, 2021, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1279 "2021-06-26T21:02:30Z")
**Movies set at the Beach** 1. Beach Blanket Bingo ---
**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 26, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-2/938801/1280 "2021-06-26T21:12:35Z")
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