Movie Marathon (Part 2)

Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities

  1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in The Waterdance and The Sessions .
  2. Bette Davis plays twins, one of whom dies and the other takes over her identity, in both A Stolen Life and Dead Ringer
  3. Idris Elba voiced the evil big cat Shere Khan in The Jungle Book (2016), and played the big evil cat Macavity in Cats (2019).
  4. Chris Evans played Marvel Comics superhero The Human Torch in The Fantastic Four , and Marvel Comics superhero Captain America in Captain America: The First Avenger .
  5. James Cromwell invents the best robots in I, Robot and Surrogates .
  6. Jeff Bridges plays Union soldier turned western U.S. Marshal in True Grit and R.I.P.D.
  7. Humphrey Bogart played two iconic, hard-drinking private detectives, Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon) and Philip Marlowe (The Big Sleep).

Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities

  1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in The Waterdance and The Sessions .
  2. Bette Davis plays twins, one of whom dies and the other takes over her identity, in both A Stolen Life and Dead Ringer
  3. Idris Elba voiced the evil big cat Shere Khan in The Jungle Book (2016), and played the big evil cat Macavity in Cats (2019).
  4. Chris Evans played Marvel Comics superhero The Human Torch in The Fantastic Four , and Marvel Comics superhero Captain America in Captain America: The First Avenger .
  5. James Cromwell invents the best robots in I, Robot and Surrogates .
  6. Jeff Bridges plays Union soldier turned western U.S. Marshal in True Grit and R.I.P.D.
  7. Humphrey Bogart played two iconic, hard-drinking private detectives, Sam Spade ( The Maltese Falcon ) and Philip Marlowe ( The Big Sleep ).
  8. Keanu Reeves has someone jack into his brain in The Matrix films and Johnny Mnemonic.

Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities

  1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in The Waterdance and The Sessions .
  2. Bette Davis plays twins, one of whom dies and the other takes over her identity, in both A Stolen Life and Dead Ringer
  3. Idris Elba voiced the evil big cat Shere Khan in The Jungle Book (2016), and played the big evil cat Macavity in Cats (2019).
  4. Chris Evans played Marvel Comics superhero The Human Torch in The Fantastic Four , and Marvel Comics superhero Captain America in Captain America: The First Avenger .
  5. James Cromwell invents the best robots in I, Robot and Surrogates .
  6. Jeff Bridges plays Union soldier turned western U.S. Marshal in True Grit and R.I.P.D.
  7. Humphrey Bogart played two iconic, hard-drinking private detectives, Sam Spade ( The Maltese Falcon ) and Philip Marlowe ( The Big Sleep ).
  8. Keanu Reeves has someone jack into his brain in The Matrix films and Johnny Mnemonic .
  9. Gary Sinese played an astronaut who was tasked with helping to rescue fellow astronauts in Apollo 11 and Mission to Mars.

Actors who have played two different characters with strange similarities

  1. Helen Hunt has sex with cripples in The Waterdance and The Sessions .
  2. Bette Davis plays twins, one of whom dies and the other takes over her identity, in both A Stolen Life and Dead Ringer
  3. Idris Elba voiced the evil big cat Shere Khan in The Jungle Book (2016), and played the big evil cat Macavity in Cats (2019).
  4. Chris Evans played Marvel Comics superhero The Human Torch in The Fantastic Four , and Marvel Comics superhero Captain America in Captain America: The First Avenger .
  5. James Cromwell invents the best robots in I, Robot and Surrogates .
  6. Jeff Bridges plays Confederate soldier turned western U.S. Marshal in True Grit and R.I.P.D.
  7. Humphrey Bogart played two iconic, hard-drinking private detectives, Sam Spade ( The Maltese Falcon ) and Philip Marlowe ( The Big Sleep ).
  8. Keanu Reeves has someone jack into his brain in The Matrix films and Johnny Mnemonic .
  9. Gary Sinese played an astronaut who was tasked with helping to rescue fellow astronauts in Apollo 11 and Mission to Mars.
  10. Matt Damon played a stranded astronaut in both The Martian and Interstellar

Rooster Cogburn was a former Confederate, not a Union, soldier (and even named his cat after Confederate Gen. Sterling Price): Rooster Cogburn (character) - Wikipedia

Next up:

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon, Star Wars

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon, Star Wars
  3. USS Enterprise, Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon , Star Wars
  3. USS Enterprise, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  4. Cavorite sphere, First Men in the Moon

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon , Star Wars
  3. USS Enterprise, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  4. Avalon, Passengers

The Cavorite sphere was not a starship.

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon , Star Wars
  3. USS Enterprise, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  4. Avalon, Passengers
  5. Titan, Titan AE

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon , Star Wars
  3. USS Enterprise, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  4. Avalon, Passengers
  5. Titan, Titan AE
  6. Nell, Battle Beyond The Stars

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon , Star Wars
  3. USS Enterprise, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  4. Avalon, Passengers
  5. Titan, Titan AE
  6. Nell, Battle Beyond The Stars
  7. Executor, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon , Star Wars
  3. USS Enterprise, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  4. Avalon, Passengers
  5. Titan, Titan AE
  6. Nell, Battle Beyond The Stars
  7. Executor, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
  8. Heart of Gold, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon , Star Wars
  3. USS Enterprise, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  4. Avalon, Passengers
  5. Titan, Titan AE
  6. Nell, Battle Beyond The Stars
  7. Executor, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
  8. Heart of Gold , The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
  9. Rodger Young, Starship Troopers

Starships on the Silver Screen

  1. USCSS Nostromo, Alien
  2. Millennium Falcon , Star Wars
  3. USS Enterprise, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
  4. Avalon, Passengers
  5. Titan, Titan AE
  6. Nell, Battle Beyond The Stars
  7. Executor, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
  8. Heart of Gold , The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
  9. Rodger Young , Starship Troopers
  10. Spaceball 1 from Spaceballs

Just for fun – side-by-side comparison of various starships:

Now in play:
Movies with a Ship’s Name in the Title

  1. Sink the Bismarck

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Movies with a Ship’s Name in the Title

  1. Sink the Bismarck
  2. PT109

Movies with a Ship’s Name in the Title

  1. Sink the Bismarck
  2. PT109
  3. Titanic

Movies with a Ship’s Name in the Title

  1. Sink the Bismarck
  2. PT109
  3. Titanic
  4. The African Queen

Movies with a Ship’s Name in the Title

  1. Sink the Bismarck
  2. PT109
  3. Titanic
  4. The African Queen
  5. The Hunt for Red October

Movies with a Ship’s Name in the Title

  1. Sink the Bismarck
  2. PT109
  3. Titanic
  4. The African Queen
  5. The Hunt for Red October
  6. Battleship Potemkin

Movies with a Ship’s Name in the Title

  1. Sink the Bismarck
  2. PT109
  3. Titanic
  4. The African Queen
  5. The Hunt for Red October
  6. Battleship Potemkin
  7. The Poseidon Adventure