# Movie Marathon (Part 3) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [June 23, 2023, 10:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988 "2023-06-23T10:14:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 262
**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:** [September 22, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5222 "2024-09-22T18:00:14Z")
**Movies produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer** 1. Revelation (1924) 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) 3. The Wizard of Oz (1939) 4. Tom and Jerry: Festival of Fun (1962) 5. Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) 6. The Thin Man (1934) plus all the sequels 7. Ben-Hur (both 1925 and 1959) 8. GoldenEye (1995) 9. Rocky (1976) ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2024, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5223 "2024-09-23T01:42:37Z")
**Movies produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer** 1. Revelation (1924) 2. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) 3. The Wizard of Oz (1939) 4. Tom and Jerry: Festival of Fun (1962) 5. Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) 6. The Thin Man (1934) plus all the sequels 7. Ben-Hur (both 1925 and 1959) 8. GoldenEye (1995) 9. Rocky (1976) 10. Strange Brew (1983) Memorable because they got Leo drunk. **Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5224 "2024-09-23T01:58:56Z")
**Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) 2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5225 "2024-09-23T02:16:15Z")
**Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) 2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 3. Where’s Poppa? (1970) ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5226 "2024-09-23T02:40:09Z")
**Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) 2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 3. Where’s Poppa? (1970) 4. After Hours (1985) ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2024, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5227 "2024-09-23T03:23:36Z")
**Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) 2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 3. Where’s Poppa? (1970) 4. After Hours (1985) 5. Life is Beautiful (1997) ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 10:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5228 "2024-09-23T10:47:07Z")
**Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) 2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 3. Where’s Poppa? (1970) 4. After Hours (1985) 5. Life is Beautiful (1997) 6. Last Holiday (1950) An underrated Alec Guinness movie. ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 11:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5229 "2024-09-23T11:23:14Z")
**Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) 2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 3. Where’s Poppa? (1970) 4. After Hours (1985) 5. Life is Beautiful (1997) 6. Last Holiday (1950) 7. M A S H (1970) ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5230 "2024-09-23T13:13:32Z")
**Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) 2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 3. Where’s Poppa? (1970) 4. After Hours (1985) 5. Life is Beautiful (1997) 6. Last Holiday (1950) 7. M A S H (1970) 8. Harold & Maude (1971) ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5231 "2024-09-23T13:24:17Z")
**Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) 2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 3. Where’s Poppa? (1970) 4. After Hours (1985) 5. Life is Beautiful (1997) 6. Last Holiday (1950) 7. M A S H (1970) 8. Harold & Maude (1971) 9. Death to Smoochy ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5232 "2024-09-23T17:33:13Z")
**Dark comedies** 1. In Bruges (2008) 2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) 3. Where’s Poppa? (1970) 4. After Hours (1985) 5. Life is Beautiful (1997) 6. Last Holiday (1950) 7. M A S H (1970) 8. Harold & Maude (1971) 9. Death to Smoochy (2002) 10. Calvary (2014) Very dark; ruefully funny. Brendan Gleeson should’ve won an Oscar, playing an embattled Irish priest. Pass. ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5233 "2024-09-23T17:46:19Z")
**Action Comedies** 1. Lethal Weapon ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5234 "2024-09-23T18:15:24Z")
**Action Comedies** 1. Lethal Weapon 2. The Blues Brothers ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5235 "2024-09-23T18:17:19Z")
**Action Comedies** 1. Lethal Weapon 2. The Blues Brothers 3. Hot Fuzz ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2024, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5236 "2024-09-23T20:54:12Z")
**Action Comedies** 1. Lethal Weapon 2. The Blues Brothers 3. Hot Fuzz 4. Spy (2015) ---
**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:** [September 23, 2024, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5237 "2024-09-23T23:19:51Z")
**Action Comedies** 1. Lethal Weapon 2. The Blues Brothers 3. Hot Fuzz 4. Spy (2015) 5. Get Smart ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2024, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5238 "2024-09-23T23:30:15Z")
**Action Comedies** 1. Lethal Weapon 2. The Blues Brothers 3. Hot Fuzz 4. Spy (2015) 5. Get Smart 6. Rush Hour ---
**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:** [September 24, 2024, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5239 "2024-09-24T01:48:35Z")
**Action Comedies** 1. Lethal Weapon 2. The Blues Brothers 3. Hot Fuzz 4. Spy (2015) 5. Get Smart 6. Rush Hour 7. True Lies One of my all-time favorites. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2024, 9:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5240 "2024-09-24T09:47:02Z")
**Action Comedies** 1. Lethal Weapon 2. The Blues Brothers 3. Hot Fuzz 4. Spy (2015) 5. Get Smart 6. Rush Hour 7. True Lies 8. The Kingsman ---
**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:** [September 24, 2024, 10:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5241 "2024-09-24T10:59:28Z")
**Action Comedies** 1. Lethal Weapon 2. The Blues Brothers 3. Hot Fuzz 4. Spy (2015) 5. Get Smart 6. Rush Hour 7. True Lies 8. The Kingsman 9. Our Man Flint [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=261) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=263)