# 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:** 289
**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:** [November 20, 2024, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5762 "2024-11-20T23:38:36Z")
**Movies Rated PG-13 that won awards** 1. Green Book 2. The Last Emperor 3. Titanic (1997) 4. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 5. LOTR: Return of the King 6. Under The Cherry Moon Won a Razzie for Worst Picture of 1986 (a tie actually with Howard the Duck, but HtD was rated PG). ---
**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 21, 2024, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5763 "2024-11-21T03:08:41Z")
**Movies Rated PG-13 that won awards** 1. Green Book 2. The Last Emperor 3. Titanic (1997) 4. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 5. LOTR: Return of the King 6. Under The Cherry Moon 7. Arrival A great first-contact movie that stays with you. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2024, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5764 "2024-11-23T12:45:28Z")
**Movies Rated PG-13 that won awards** 1. Green Book 2. The Last Emperor 3. Titanic (1997) 4. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 5. LOTR: Return of the King 6. Under The Cherry Moon 7. Arrival 8. Hunt For the Wilderpeople Terrific early film from Taika Waititi ---
**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 23, 2024, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5765 "2024-11-23T19:25:09Z")
**Movies Rated PG-13 that won awards** 1. Green Book 2. The Last Emperor 3. Titanic (1997) 4. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 5. LOTR: Return of the King 6. Under The Cherry Moon 7. Arrival 8. Hunt For the Wilderpeople 9. Inception Really liked it when I first saw it… now I wanna see it again. ---
**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:** [November 25, 2024, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5766 "2024-11-25T06:15:19Z")
**Movies Rated PG-13 that won awards** 1. Green Book 2. The Last Emperor 3. Titanic (1997) 4. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 5. LOTR: Return of the King 6. Under The Cherry Moon 7. Arrival 8. Hunt For the Wilderpeople 9. Inception 10. Barbie **Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewsters millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) Plus a bunch of movies with basically the same plot under different names. ---
**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 25, 2024, 8:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5767 "2024-11-25T08:28:13Z")
**Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewsters millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) 2. **The Four Feathers** (1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955, 1978, 2002) Ye Gods. ---
**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:** [November 25, 2024, 8:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5768 "2024-11-25T08:34:41Z")
**Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewsters millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) 2. **The Four Feathers** (1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955, 1978, 2002) 3. **Ben Hur** (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016) ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2024, 10:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5769 "2024-11-25T10:30:18Z")
**Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewsters millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) 2. **The Four Feathers** (1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955, 1978, 2002) 3. **Ben Hur** (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016) 4. **12 Angry Men** (1957, 1997, 2007, 2015, 2019) ---
**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 25, 2024, 11:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5770 "2024-11-25T11:13:53Z")
**Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewsters millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) 2. **The Four Feathers** (1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955, 1978, 2002) 3. **Ben Hur** (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016) 4. **12 Angry Men** (1957, 1997, 2007, 2015, 2019) 5. **The Man in the Iron Mask** (1923, 1928, 1939, 1977, 1985, and _two_ in 1998) ---
**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 25, 2024, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5771 "2024-11-25T13:37:24Z")
**Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewsters millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) 2. **The Four Feathers** (1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955, 1978, 2002) 3. **Ben Hur** (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016) 4. **12 Angry Men** (1957, 1997, 2007, 2015, 2019) 5. **The Man in the Iron Mask** (1923, 1928, 1939, 1977, 1985, and _two_ in 1998) 6. **Beau Geste** (1926, 1939, 1966) Could also throw in the 1977 film **The Last Remake of Beau Geste** , starring Marty Feldman, if we wanted to count this comedy ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2024, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5772 "2024-11-25T15:12:59Z")
**Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewsters millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) 2. **The Four Feathers** (1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955, 1978, 2002) 3. **Ben Hur** (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016) 4. **12 Angry Men** (1957, 1997, 2007, 2015, 2019) 5. **The Man in the Iron Mask** (1923, 1928, 1939, 1977, 1985, and _two_ in 1998) 6. **Beau Geste** (1926, 1939, 1966) 7. **Phantom of the Opera** (1925, 1943, 1962, 1989, 1998, 2004) Not included are a filmed version of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical adaptation in 2011, and the 1974 _Phantom of the Paradise_. ---
**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:** [November 25, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5773 "2024-11-25T15:35:38Z")
**Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewsters millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) 2. **The Four Feathers** (1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955, 1978, 2002) 3. **Ben Hur** (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016) 4. **12 Angry Men** (1957, 1997, 2007, 2015, 2019) 5. **The Man in the Iron Mask** (1923, 1928, 1939, 1977, 1985, and _two_ in 1998) 6. **Beau Geste** (1926, 1939, 1966) 7. **Phantom of the Opera** (1925, 1943, 1962, 1989, 1998, 2004) 8. **King Kong** (1933, 1976, 2005) ---
**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 25, 2024, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5774 "2024-11-25T15:51:53Z")
**Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewsters millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) 2. **The Four Feathers** (1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955, 1978, 2002) 3. **Ben Hur** (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016) 4. **12 Angry Men** (1957, 1997, 2007, 2015, 2019) 5. **The Man in the Iron Mask** (1923, 1928, 1939, 1977, 1985, and _two_ in 1998) 6. **Beau Geste** (1926, 1939, 1966) 7. **Phantom of the Opera** (1925, 1943, 1962, 1989, 1998, 2004) 8. **King Kong** (1933, 1976, 2005) 9. **The Great Gatsby** (1926, 1949, 1974, 2013) ---
**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 25, 2024, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5775 "2024-11-25T17:17:23Z")
**Movies that have been remade more than once** 1. **Brewster’s Millions** (1914, 1921, 1935, 1945, 1985) 2. **The Four Feathers** (1915, 1921, 1929, 1939, 1955, 1978, 2002) 3. **Ben Hur** (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016) 4. **12 Angry Men** (1957, 1997, 2007, 2015, 2019) 5. **The Man in the Iron Mask** (1923, 1928, 1939, 1977, 1985, and _two_ in 1998) 6. **Beau Geste** (1926, 1939, 1966) 7. **Phantom of the Opera** (1925, 1943, 1962, 1989, 1998, 2004) 8. **King Kong** (1933, 1976, 2005) 9. **The Great Gatsby** (1926, 1949, 1974, 2013) 10. **A Star Is Born** (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018) Wiki actually shows 14 adaptations of **Brewster’s Millions** , although not all by the same title. Next up: **Secondary characters who steal the show** 1. Magua (Wes Studi), _The Last of the Mohicans_ Should have won an Oscar. Scary and good… scary good! ---
**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 25, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5776 "2024-11-25T18:10:42Z")
**Secondary characters who steal the show** 1. Magua (Wes Studi), _The Last of the Mohicans_ 2. R2-D2/C-3PO, _Star Wars_ ---
**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:** [November 25, 2024, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5777 "2024-11-25T18:29:55Z")
**Secondary characters who steal the show** 1. Magua (Wes Studi), _The Last of the Mohicans_ 2. R2-D2/C-3PO, _Star Wars_ 3. The Minions, _Despicable Me_ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2024, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5778 "2024-11-26T05:11:36Z")
**Secondary characters who steal the show** 1. Magua (Wes Studi), _The Last of the Mohicans_ 2. R2-D2/C-3PO, _Star Wars_ 3. The Minions, _Despicable Me_ 4. Genie (Robin Williams), _Aladdin_ ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2024, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5779 "2024-11-26T06:12:47Z")
**Secondary characters who steal the show** 1. Magua (Wes Studi), _The Last of the Mohicans_ 2. R2-D2/C-3PO, _Star Wars_ 3. The Minions, _Despicable Me_ 4. Genie (Robin Williams), _Aladdin_ 5. Emperor Commodus, _Gladiator_ ---
**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:** [November 26, 2024, 8:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5780 "2024-11-26T08:49:08Z")
**Secondary characters who steal the show** 1. Magua (Wes Studi), _The Last of the Mohicans_ 2. R2-D2/C-3PO, _Star Wars_ 3. The Minions, _Despicable Me_ 4. Genie (Robin Williams), _Aladdin_ 5. Emperor Commodus, _Gladiator_ 6. Captain Shakespeare, _Stardust_ ---
**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 26, 2024, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/5781 "2024-11-26T12:52:59Z")
**Secondary characters who steal the show** 1. Magua (Wes Studi), _The Last of the Mohicans_ 2. R2-D2/C-3PO, _Star Wars_ 3. The Minions, _Despicable Me_ 4. Genie (Robin Williams), _Aladdin_ 5. Emperor Commodus, _Gladiator_ 6. Captain Shakespeare, _Stardust_ 7. Inspector Jacques Clouseau, _The Pink Panther_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=288) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988.md?page=290)