# Movie Marathon (Part 3)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988>\
**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\
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**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 17, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9342 "2025-11-17T17:00:00Z")

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**Foreign-made movie titles** _(with their English titles)_

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il - _The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly_
2. Lola rennt - _Run Lola Run_

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**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 17, 2025, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9343 "2025-11-17T17:07:04Z")

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**Foreign-made movie titles** _(with their English titles)_

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il - _The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly_
2. Lola rennt - _Run Lola Run_
3. Smultronstället - _Wild Strawberries_

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**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 17, 2025, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9344 "2025-11-17T17:07:34Z")

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**Foreign-made movie titles** _(with their English titles)_

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il - _The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly_
2. Lola rennt - _Run Lola Run_
3. Smultronstället - _Wild Strawberries_
4. Fellini’s Roma - _Fellini’s Roma_

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**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:** [November 17, 2025, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9345 "2025-11-17T18:31:52Z")

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**Foreign-made movie titles** _(with their English titles)_

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il - _The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly_
2. Lola rennt - _Run Lola Run_
3. Smultronstället - _Wild Strawberries_
4. Fellini’s Roma - _Fellini’s Roma_
5. La vita e Bella - _Life is Beautiful_

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**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 17, 2025, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9346 "2025-11-17T19:54:41Z")

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**Foreign-made movie titles** _(with their English titles)_

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il - _The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly_
2. Lola rennt - _Run Lola Run_
3. Smultronstället - _Wild Strawberries_
4. Fellini’s Roma - _Fellini’s Roma_
5. La vita e Bella - _Life is Beautiful_
6. Sciuscià - _Shoeshine_

The first film to win the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, in 1947.

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9347 "2025-11-17T22:12:01Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> **Foreign-made movie titles** _(with their English titles)_

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il - _The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly_
2. Lola rennt - _Run Lola Run_
3. Smultronstället - _Wild Strawberries_
4. Fellini’s Roma - _Fellini’s Roma_
5. La vita e Bella - _Life is Beautiful_
6. Sciuscià - _Shoeshine_
7. L’une chante, l’autre pas - _One Sings, the Other Doesn’t_

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**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 17, 2025, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9348 "2025-11-17T22:32:56Z")

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**Foreign-made movie titles** _(with their English titles)_

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il - _The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly_
2. Lola rennt - _Run Lola Run_
3. Smultronstället - _Wild Strawberries_
4. Fellini’s Roma - _Fellini’s Roma_
5. La vita e Bella - _Life is Beautiful_
6. Sciuscià - _Shoeshine_
7. L’une chante, l’autre pas - _One Sings, the Other Doesn’t_
8. À bout de souffle - _Breathless_

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**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 18, 2025, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9349 "2025-11-18T04:12:36Z")

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[quote=“dirtball, post:9348, topic:985988, full:true”]  
**Foreign-made movie titles** _(with their English titles)_

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il - _The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly_
2. Lola rennt - _Run Lola Run_
3. Smultronstället - _Wild Strawberries_
4. Fellini’s Roma - _Fellini’s Roma_
5. La vita e Bella - _Life is Beautiful_
6. Sciuscià - _Shoeshine_
7. L’une chante, l’autre pas - _One Sings, the Other Doesn’t_
8. À bout de souffle - _Breathless_
9. 魔女の宅急便, lit. “Witch’s courier service” - _Kiki’s delivery service_

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**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 18, 2025, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9350 "2025-11-18T05:07:11Z")

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**Foreign-made movie titles** _(with their English titles)_

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il - _The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly_
2. Lola rennt - _Run Lola Run_
3. Smultronstället - _Wild Strawberries_
4. Fellini’s Roma - _Fellini’s Roma_
5. La vita e Bella - _Life is Beautiful_
6. Sciuscià - _Shoeshine_
7. L’une chante, l’autre pas - _One Sings, the Other Doesn’t_
8. À bout de souffle - _Breathless_
9. 魔女の宅急便, lit. “Witch’s courier service” - _Kiki’s delivery service_
10. 李天濟 - _Spring in a Small Town_

Pass.

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**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:** [November 18, 2025, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9351 "2025-11-18T05:50:21Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”

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**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 18, 2025, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9352 "2025-11-18T05:53:02Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”
2. “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it.”

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**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:** [November 18, 2025, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9353 "2025-11-18T05:54:16Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”
2. “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it.”
3. “Hey. OLD GUYS!”

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2025, 5:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9354 "2025-11-18T05:57:33Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”
2. “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it.”
3. “Hey. OLD GUYS!”
4. “We’re not hosting an intergalactic kegger down here.”

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**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:** [November 18, 2025, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9355 "2025-11-18T06:00:28Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”
2. “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it.”
3. “Hey. OLD GUYS!”
4. “We’re not hosting an intergalactic kegger down here.”
5. “This thing caused the 1977 New York blackout. Practical joke by the Great Attractor. He thought it was funny as hell.”

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**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 18, 2025, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9356 "2025-11-18T14:13:39Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”
2. “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it.”
3. “Hey. OLD GUYS!”
4. “We’re not hosting an intergalactic kegger down here.”
5. “This thing caused the 1977 New York blackout. Practical joke by the Great Attractor. He thought it was funny as hell.”
6. “There’s always an Arquillian Battle Cruiser, or a Corillian Death Ray, or an intergalactic plague that is about to wipe out all life on this miserable little planet, and the only way these people can get on with their happy lives is that they DO NOT KNOW ABOUT IT!”

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9357 "2025-11-18T19:01:40Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”
2. “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it.”
3. “Hey. OLD GUYS!”
4. “We’re not hosting an intergalactic kegger down here.”
5. “This thing caused the 1977 New York blackout. Practical joke by the Great Attractor. He thought it was funny as hell.”
6. “There’s always an Arquillian Battle Cruiser, or a Corillian Death Ray, or an intergalactic plague that is about to wipe out all life on this miserable little planet, and the only way these people can get on with their happy lives is that they DO NOT KNOW ABOUT IT!”
7. “Oh, listen, monkey boy. Compared to you humans, I’m on the top of the evolutionary ladder, so can it, all right?”

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**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:** [November 19, 2025, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9358 "2025-11-19T12:54:00Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”
2. “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it.”
3. “Hey. OLD GUYS!”
4. “We’re not hosting an intergalactic kegger down here.”
5. “This thing caused the 1977 New York blackout. Practical joke by the Great Attractor. He thought it was funny as hell.”
6. “There’s always an Arquillian Battle Cruiser, or a Corillian Death Ray, or an intergalactic plague that is about to wipe out all life on this miserable little planet, and the only way these people can get on with their happy lives is that they DO NOT KNOW ABOUT IT!”
7. “Oh, listen, monkey boy. Compared to you humans, I’m on the top of the evolutionary ladder, so can it, all right?”
8. “Place projectile weapon on the ground.” “You can have my gun when you pry it from my cold dead fingers.” “Your proposal is acceptable.” “AHHHHHHHH!”

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**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 19, 2025, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9359 "2025-11-19T14:51:18Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”
2. “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it.”
3. “Hey. OLD GUYS!”
4. “We’re not hosting an intergalactic kegger down here.”
5. “This thing caused the 1977 New York blackout. Practical joke by the Great Attractor. He thought it was funny as hell.”
6. “There’s always an Arquillian Battle Cruiser, or a Corillian Death Ray, or an intergalactic plague that is about to wipe out all life on this miserable little planet, and the only way these people can get on with their happy lives is that they DO NOT KNOW ABOUT IT!”
7. “Oh, listen, monkey boy. Compared to you humans, I’m on the top of the evolutionary ladder, so can it, all right?”
8. “Place projectile weapon on the ground.” “You can have my gun when you pry it from my cold dead fingers.” “Your proposal is acceptable.” “AHHHHHHHH!”
9. “Well, yeah, you know, 'cause 'cause he never appreciated you anyway. In fact, you know what - you kicked HIM out! And now that he’s gone you’re gonna go into town, you go to Bloomingdale’s and find some nice dresses, get yourself some shoes, you know, find somewhere, maybe you can get a facial. And, uh, oh - hire a decorator to come in here quick, 'cause… DAMN.”

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**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:** [November 19, 2025, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9360 "2025-11-19T16:04:02Z")

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**Favorite lines from _Men in Black_**

1. “It just be raining black people in New York!”
2. “A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it.”
3. “Hey. OLD GUYS!”
4. “We’re not hosting an intergalactic kegger down here.”
5. “This thing caused the 1977 New York blackout. Practical joke by the Great Attractor. He thought it was funny as hell.”
6. “There’s always an Arquillian Battle Cruiser, or a Corillian Death Ray, or an intergalactic plague that is about to wipe out all life on this miserable little planet, and the only way these people can get on with their happy lives is that they DO NOT KNOW ABOUT IT!”
7. “Oh, listen, monkey boy. Compared to you humans, I’m on the top of the evolutionary ladder, so can it, all right?”
8. “Place projectile weapon on the ground.” “You can have my gun when you pry it from my cold dead fingers.” “Your proposal is acceptable.” “AHHHHHHHH!”
9. “Well, yeah, you know, 'cause 'cause he never appreciated you anyway. In fact, you know what - you kicked HIM out! And now that he’s gone you’re gonna go into town, you go to Bloomingdale’s and find some nice dresses, get yourself some shoes, you know, find somewhere, maybe you can get a facial. And, uh, oh - hire a decorator to come in here quick, 'cause… DAMN.”
10. “Christ, you are THICK!” “How was _I_ supposed to know?” “What was I supposed to do, _sing_ it to you?” “Well, if you weren’t coming off like some drunken prom date -” “That is so typical! Anytime a woman shows the slightest sign of sexual independence…”

Pass. (It was my category.)

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2025, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-3/985988/9361 "2025-11-19T16:07:52Z")

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**Nicolas Cage movies**

1. Knowing

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