# 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:** 271
**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:** [October 5, 2024, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5402 "2024-10-05T23:35:13Z")
**Submarine Commanders** 1. Captain Cassidy(Cary Grant) - _Destination Tokyo_ 2. Lt. Cdr. Thomas Dodge (Kelsey Grammer) - _Down Periscope_ 3. Capt. Marko Ramius (Sean Connery) - _The Hunt for Red October_ 4. Kapitänleutnant ( Jürgen Prochnow) - _Das Boot_ 5. Lt. Cdr. Mike Dahlgren (Bill Paxton) - _U-571_ ---
**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:** [October 5, 2024, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5403 "2024-10-05T23:41:16Z")
[quote=“Intergalactic\_Gladiator, post:5402, topic:985988, full:true”] **Submarine Commanders** 1. Captain Cassidy(Cary Grant) - _Destination Tokyo_ 2. Lt. Cdr. Thomas Dodge (Kelsey Grammer) - _Down Periscope_ 3. Capt. Marko Ramius (Sean Connery) - _The Hunt for Red October_ 4. Kapitänleutnant ( Jürgen Prochnow) - _Das Boot_ 5. Lt. Cdr. Mike Dahlgren (Bill Paxton) - _U-571_ 6. Captain Alexei Vostrikov - K19: the Widowmaker ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2024, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5404 "2024-10-06T03:09:08Z")
**Submarine Commanders** 1. Captain Cassidy(Cary Grant) - _Destination Tokyo_ 2. Lt. Cdr. Thomas Dodge (Kelsey Grammer) - _Down Periscope_ 3. Capt. Marko Ramius (Sean Connery) - _The Hunt for Red October_ 4. Kapitänleutnant ( Jürgen Prochnow) - _Das Boot_ 5. Lt. Cdr. Mike Dahlgren (Bill Paxton) - _U-571_ 6. Captain Alexei Vostrikov - _K19: the Widowmaker_ 7. Capt. Ramsey (Gene Hackman) - _Crimson Tide_ Featured early appearances of Aragorn and Tony Soprano ---
**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:** [October 6, 2024, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5405 "2024-10-06T04:46:10Z")
**Submarine Commanders** 1. Captain Cassidy (Cary Grant) - _Destination Tokyo_ 2. Lt. Cdr. Thomas Dodge (Kelsey Grammer) - _Down Periscope_ 3. Capt. Marko Ramius (Sean Connery) - _The Hunt for Red October_ 4. Kapitänleutnant (Jürgen Prochnow) - _Das Boot_ 5. Lt. Cdr. Mike Dahlgren (Bill Paxton) - _U-571_ 6. Captain Alexei Vostrikov - _K19: the Widowmaker_ 7. Capt. Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman) - _Crimson Tide_ 8. Cmdr. P.J. “Rich” Richardson (Clark Gable) - _Run Silent, Run Deep_ ---
**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:** [October 6, 2024, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5406 "2024-10-06T04:49:27Z")
**Submarine Commanders** 1. Captain Cassidy (Cary Grant) - _Destination Tokyo_ 2. Lt. Cdr. Thomas Dodge (Kelsey Grammer) - _Down Periscope_ 3. Capt. Marko Ramius (Sean Connery) - _The Hunt for Red October_ 4. Kapitänleutnant (Jürgen Prochnow) - _Das Boot_ 5. Lt. Cdr. Mike Dahlgren (Bill Paxton) - _U-571_ 6. Captain Alexei Vostrikov - _K19: the Widowmaker_ 7. Capt. Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman) - _Crimson Tide_ 8. Cmdr. P.J. “Rich” Richardson (Clark Gable) - _Run Silent, Run Deep_ 9. Lt. Cmdr. Matt Sherman (Cary Grant) - _Operation Petticoat_ _ **-“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:** [October 6, 2024, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5407 "2024-10-06T04:52:19Z")
**Submarine Commanders** 1. Captain Cassidy (Cary Grant) - _Destination Tokyo_ 2. Lt. Cdr. Thomas Dodge (Kelsey Grammer) - _Down Periscope_ 3. Capt. Marko Ramius (Sean Connery) - _The Hunt for Red October_ 4. Kapitänleutnant (Jürgen Prochnow) - _Das Boot_ 5. Lt. Cdr. Mike Dahlgren (Bill Paxton) - _U-571_ 6. Captain Alexei Vostrikov - _K19: the Widowmaker_ 7. Capt. Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman) - _Crimson Tide_ 8. Cmdr. P.J. “Rich” Richardson (Clark Gable) - _Run Silent, Run Deep_ 9. Lt. Cmdr. Matt Sherman (Cary Grant) - _Operation Petticoat_ 10. Cmdr. Dwight Lionel Towers (Gregory Peck) - _On the Beach_ Pass. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2024, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5408 "2024-10-06T15:23:48Z")
(Not in play) Who had Old Fred of _Yellow Submarine_? > **[Old Fred](https://yellowsubmarine.fandom.com/wiki/Old_Fred)** > > Old Fred (addressed as Young Fred by the superannuated Lord Mayor of Pepperland) is one of the protagonists in the film Yellow Submarine. Despite his apparent age and occasional incoherencies, Old Fred is competent and capable, proven when he... ---
**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:** [October 7, 2024, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5409 "2024-10-07T19:54:51Z")
**[Blank] is like Die Hard with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. I think we can get 10 of them. ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2024, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5410 "2024-10-07T19:58:06Z")
**[Blank] is like Die Hard with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. 2. _Mona Lisa Smile_ is like _Dead Poets Society_ in female company. ---
**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:** [October 7, 2024, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5411 "2024-10-07T21:51:30Z")
**[Blank] is like Die Hard with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. 2. _Mona Lisa Smile_ is like _Dead Poets Society_ in female company. 3. _Aliens_ is like _Die Hard_ in space. **IG** , did you intend for it to be _Die Hard_ all the way down? ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2024, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5412 "2024-10-07T23:28:21Z")
**[Blank] is like Die Hard with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. 2. _Mona Lisa Smile_ is like _Dead Poets Society_ in female company. 3. _Aliens_ is like _Die Hard_ in space 4. _Snakes on a Plane_ is like _Die Hard_ on a plane. With snakes ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2024, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5413 "2024-10-08T00:39:50Z")
**[Blank] is like Die Hard with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. 2. _Mona Lisa Smile_ is like _Dead Poets Society_ in female company. 3. _Aliens_ is like _Die Hard_ in space 4. _Snakes on a Plane_ is like _Die Hard_ on a plane. With snakes. 5. _Under Siege_ is like _Die Hard_ on a ship. ---
**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:** [October 8, 2024, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5414 "2024-10-08T01:22:13Z")
**[Blank] is like Die Hard with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. 2. _Mona Lisa Smile_ is like _Dead Poets Society_ in female company. 3. _Aliens_ is like _Die Hard_ in space 4. _Snakes on a Plane_ is like _Die Hard_ on a plane. With snakes. 5. _Under Siege_ is like _Die Hard_ on a ship. 6. _The Fifth Element_ is like _Die Hard_ on a cruise ship in space. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2024, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5415 "2024-10-08T02:05:41Z")
**[Blank] is like Die Hard with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. 2. _Mona Lisa Smile_ is like _Dead Poets Society_ in female company. 3. _Aliens_ is like _Die Hard_ in space 4. _Snakes on a Plane_ is like _Die Hard_ on a plane. With snakes. 5. _Under Siege_ is like _Die Hard_ on a ship. 6. _The Fifth Element_ is like _Die Hard_ on a cruise ship in space. 7. _The Great Escape_ is like _Die Hard_ at summer camp ---
**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:** [October 8, 2024, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5416 "2024-10-08T02:44:59Z")
**[Blank] is like _Die Hard_ with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. 2. _Mona Lisa Smile_ is like _Dead Poets Society_ in female company. 3. _Aliens_ is like _Die Hard_ in space 4. _Snakes on a Plane_ is like _Die Hard_ on a plane. With snakes. 5. _Under Siege_ is like _Die Hard_ on a ship. 6. _The Fifth Element_ is like _Die Hard_ on a cruise ship in space. 7. _The Great Escape_ is like _Die Hard_ at summer camp 8. _The Island_ is like _Die Hard_ with great-looking clones ---
**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:** [October 8, 2024, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5417 "2024-10-08T05:12:15Z")
**[Blank] is like _Die Hard_ with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. 2. _Mona Lisa Smile_ is like _Dead Poets Society_ in female company. 3. _Aliens_ is like _Die Hard_ in space 4. _Snakes on a Plane_ is like _Die Hard_ on a plane. With snakes. 5. _Under Siege_ is like _Die Hard_ on a ship. 6. _The Fifth Element_ is like _Die Hard_ on a cruise ship in space. 7. _The Great Escape_ is like _Die Hard_ at summer camp 8. _The Island_ is like _Die Hard_ with great-looking clones 9. _Air Force One_ is like _Die Hard_ with the President of the United States ---
**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:** [October 8, 2024, 10:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5418 "2024-10-08T10:51:57Z")
**Blank] is like _Die Hard_ with [Blank]** 1. _Speed_ is like _Die Hard_ on a bus. 2. _Mona Lisa Smile_ is like _Dead Poets Society_ in female company. 3. _Aliens_ is like _Die Hard_ in space 4. _Snakes on a Plane_ is like _Die Hard_ on a plane. With snakes. 5. _Under Siege_ is like _Die Hard_ on a ship. 6. _The Fifth Element_ is like _Die Hard_ on a cruise ship in space. 7. _The Great Escape_ is like _Die Hard_ at summer camp 8. _The Island_ is like _Die Hard_ with great-looking clones 9. _Air Force One_ is like _Die Hard_ with the President of the United States 10. _Rush Hour_ is like _Die Hard_ in a buddy comedy. New category: **I’ve No More Fucks to Give** **Movies that use the F-word a lot (and how many times)** 1. Pulp Fiction (265) ---
**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:** [October 8, 2024, 11:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5419 "2024-10-08T11:55:49Z")
**I’ve No More Fucks to Give** **Movies that use the F-word a lot (and how many times)** 1. Pulp Fiction (265) 2. Casino (422) ---
**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:** [October 8, 2024, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5420 "2024-10-08T12:11:32Z")
**I’ve No More Fucks to Give** **Movies that use the F-word a lot (and how many times)** 1. Pulp Fiction (265) 2. Casino (422) 3. South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut (146) ---
**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:** [October 8, 2024, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5421 "2024-10-08T12:24:10Z")
**I’ve No More Fucks to Give** **Movies that use the F-word a lot (and how many times)** 1. Pulp Fiction (265) 2. Casino (422) 3. South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut (146) 4. Fuck (857) A documentary about the word [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=270) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=272)