# 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:** 282
**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:** [November 5, 2024, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5622 "2024-11-05T15:03:07Z")
**Election movies** 1. Swing Vote (2008) 2. Wag the Dog (1997) 3. The Great Man Votes (1939) 4. In the Line of Fire (1993) 5. True Colors (1991) ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5623 "2024-11-05T15:19:57Z")
**Election movies** 1. Swing Vote (2008) 2. Wag the Dog (1997) 3. The Great Man Votes (1939) 4. In the Line of Fire (1993) 5. True Colors (1991) 6. Election (1999) ---
**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:** [November 5, 2024, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5624 "2024-11-05T15:29:46Z")
**Election movies** 1. Swing Vote (2008) 2. Wag the Dog (1997) 3. The Great Man Votes (1939) 4. In the Line of Fire (1993) 5. True Colors (1991) 6. Election (1999) 7. The Candidate (1972) ---
**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:** [November 5, 2024, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5625 "2024-11-05T15:44:42Z")
**Election movies** 1. Swing Vote (2008) 2. Wag the Dog (1997) 3. The Great Man Votes (1939) 4. In the Line of Fire (1993) 5. True Colors (1991) 6. Election (1999) 7. The Candidate (1972) 8. Napoleon Dynamite (2004) ---
**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:** [November 5, 2024, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5626 "2024-11-05T18:25:03Z")
**Election movies** 1. Swing Vote (2008) 2. Wag the Dog (1997) 3. The Great Man Votes (1939) 4. In the Line of Fire (1993) 5. True Colors (1991) 6. Election (1999) 7. The Candidate (1972) 8. Napoleon Dynamite (2004) 9. The Distinguished Gentleman (1992) ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5627 "2024-11-06T03:56:24Z")
**Election movies** 1. Swing Vote (2008) 2. Wag the Dog (1997) 3. The Great Man Votes (1939) 4. In the Line of Fire (1993) 5. True Colors (1991) 6. Election (1999) 7. The Candidate (1972) 8. Napoleon Dynamite (2004) 9. The Distinguished Gentleman (1992) 10. The Manchurian Candidate (1962) pass ---
**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:** [November 6, 2024, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5628 "2024-11-06T14:27:25Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting ---
**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:** [November 6, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5629 "2024-11-06T15:54:45Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting 2. Casino Royale (2006) _ **-“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:** [November 6, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5630 "2024-11-06T15:54:54Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting 2. Casino Royale ---
**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:** [November 6, 2024, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5631 "2024-11-06T15:57:00Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting 2. Casino Royale (2006) 3. Casion Royale (1967) 4. Rounders ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5632 "2024-11-06T16:24:50Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting 2. Casino Royale (2006) 3. Casion Royale (1967) 4. Rounders 5. 21 ---
**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:** [November 6, 2024, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5633 "2024-11-06T17:08:28Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting 2. Casino Royale (2006) 3. Casion Royale (1967) 4. Rounders 5. 21 6. Eight Men Out ---
**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:** [November 6, 2024, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5634 "2024-11-06T17:30:47Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting 2. Casino Royale (2006) 3. Casion Royale (1967) 4. Rounders 5. 21 6. Eight Men Out 7. Maverick ---
**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:** [November 6, 2024, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5635 "2024-11-06T18:11:29Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting 2. Casino Royale (2006) 3. Casion Royale (1967) 4. Rounders 5. 21 6. Eight Men Out 7. Maverick 8. Solo: A Star Wars Story Specifically, two high-stakes games of sabacc, in which the stakes were ownership of the _Millennium Falcon_. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5636 "2024-11-06T18:13:23Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting 2. Casino Royale (2006) 3. Casion Royale (1967) 4. Rounders 5. 21 6. Eight Men Out 7. Maverick 8. Solo: A Star Wars Story 9. The Hangover ---
**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:** [November 6, 2024, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5637 "2024-11-06T18:16:07Z")
**Movies where gambling plays an important role** 1. The Sting 2. Casino Royale (2006) 3. Casino Royale (1967) 4. Rounders 5. 21 6. Eight Men Out 7. Maverick 8. Solo: A Star Wars Story 9. The Hangover 10. Rainman pass ---
**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:** [November 7, 2024, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5638 "2024-11-07T03:32:02Z")
**Movies prominently featuring a particular tree** 1. Avatar ---
**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:** [November 7, 2024, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5639 "2024-11-07T12:23:32Z")
**Movies prominently featuring a particular tree** 1. Avatar 2. The Swiss Family Robinson (1960) ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5640 "2024-11-07T14:35:50Z")
**Movies prominently featuring a particular tree** 1. Avatar 2. The Swiss Family Robinson (1960) 3. Moana ---
**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:** [November 7, 2024, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5641 "2024-11-07T15:51:08Z")
**Movies prominently featuring a particular tree** 1. Avatar 2. The Swiss Family Robinson (1960) 3. Moana 4. Guardians of the Galaxy [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=281) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=283)