# Movie Marathon (Part 4) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Tags:** movies\ **Created:** [February 10, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550 "2026-02-10T16:50:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 50
**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:** [June 25, 2026, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/981 "2026-06-25T21:14:31Z")
**Non-Marvel Movies Featuring Stars From Marvel Movies** 1. _Rush_ (2013): stars Chris Hemsworth (Thor) 2. _Knives Out_ : stars Chris Evans (Cap) 3. _Love Story_: stars Tommy Lee Jones (Colonel Chester Phillips) 4. _Chaplin_ (1992): stars Robert Downey (Iron Man) in the eponymous role 5. _The Company She Keeps_ (1951) - a literal infant Jeff Bridges (who would go on to play villain Obadiah Stane in 2008’s _Iron Man_) was in a scene as an extra at a train station, his mom Dorothy Bridges having brought him onto the set. 6. _The Horse Whisperer_ - Scarlett Johansson’s first break-out role as an injured competitive rider who learns to get back in the saddle, with help from the titular Robert Redford. 7. _The China Syndrome_ - Michael Douglas plays a cameraman alongside Jane Fonda’s reporter uncovering the truth about a suspicious meltdown at a nuclear plant. 8. _Love Actually_ - Martin Freeman (body double for a sex scene); plays Everett K. Ross, formerly of the CIA. 9. _A Lesson Before Dying_ (1999): Don Cheadle plays school teacher Grant Wiggins in a phenomenal made-for-TV film that won a Peabody Award. 10. _42_ (2013) - Chadwick Boseman nails it as Jackie Robinson. Pass. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2026, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/982 "2026-06-25T21:39:21Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda ---
**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:** [June 25, 2026, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/983 "2026-06-25T21:41:40Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda 2. Good Morning, Vietnam _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [June 25, 2026, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/984 "2026-06-25T21:42:21Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda 2. Good Morning, Vietnam 3. From Russia with Love ---
**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:** [June 25, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/985 "2026-06-25T22:43:24Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda 2. Good Morning, Vietnam 3. From Russia with Love 4. Road to Zanzibar ---
**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:** [June 25, 2026, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/986 "2026-06-25T22:50:46Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda 2. Good Morning, Vietnam 3. From Russia with Love 4. Road to Zanzibar 5. The Last King of Scotland ---
**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:** [June 25, 2026, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/987 "2026-06-25T22:52:36Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda 2. Good Morning, Vietnam 3. From Russia with Love 4. Road to Zanzibar 5. The Last King of Scotland 6. Brazil ---
**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:** [June 25, 2026, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/988 "2026-06-25T22:59:04Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda 2. Good Morning, Vietnam 3. From Russia with Love 4. Road to Zanzibar 5. The Last King of Scotland 6. Brazil 7. The China Syndrome ---
**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:** [June 25, 2026, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/989 "2026-06-25T23:11:04Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda 2. Good Morning, Vietnam 3. From Russia with Love 4. Road to Zanzibar 5. The Last King of Scotland 6. Brazil 7. The China Syndrome 8. Congo ---
**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:** [June 25, 2026, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/990 "2026-06-25T23:41:29Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda 2. Good Morning, Vietnam 3. From Russia with Love 4. Road to Zanzibar 5. The Last King of Scotland 6. Brazil 7. The China Syndrome 8. Congo 9. The Prince of Egypt ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2026, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/991 "2026-06-26T02:34:17Z")
**Movie titles that include a foreign country** 1. Hotel Rwanda 2. Good Morning, Vietnam 3. From Russia with Love 4. Road to Zanzibar 5. The Last King of Scotland 6. Brazil 7. The China Syndrome 8. Congo 9. The Prince of Egypt 10. Once Upon a Time in Mexico 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:** [June 26, 2026, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/992 "2026-06-26T03:36:32Z")
**Movies scored by Alan Silvestri** 1. Back to the Future ---
**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:** [June 26, 2026, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/993 "2026-06-26T03:41:06Z")
**Movies scored by Alan Silvestri** 1. Back to the Future 2. Practical Magic ---
**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:** [June 26, 2026, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/994 "2026-06-26T03:54:53Z")
**Movies scored by Alan Silvestri** 1. Back to the Future 2. Practical Magic 3. Who Framed Roger Rabbit ---
**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:** [June 26, 2026, 10:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/995 "2026-06-26T10:03:01Z")
**Movies scored by Alan Silvestri** 1. Back to the Future 2. Practical Magic 3. Who Framed Roger Rabbit 4. Grumpy Old Men ---
**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:** [June 26, 2026, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/996 "2026-06-26T13:20:31Z")
**Movies scored by Alan Silvestri** 1. Back to the Future 2. Practical Magic 3. Who Framed Roger Rabbit 4. Grumpy Old Men 5. The Doberman Gang ---
**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:** [June 26, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/997 "2026-06-26T15:25:00Z")
**Movies scored by Alan Silvestri** 1. Back to the Future 2. Practical Magic 3. Who Framed Roger Rabbit 4. Grumpy Old Men 5. The Doberman Gang 6. The Abyss _ **-“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:** [June 26, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/998 "2026-06-26T16:14:59Z")
**Movies scored by Alan Silvestri** 1. Back to the Future 2. Practical Magic 3. Who Framed Roger Rabbit 4. Grumpy Old Men 5. The Doberman Gang 6. The Abyss 7. The Avengers ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/999 "2026-06-26T17:57:14Z")
**Movies scored by Alan Silvestri** 1. Back to the Future 2. Practical Magic 3. Who Framed Roger Rabbit 4. Grumpy Old Men 5. The Doberman Gang 6. The Abyss 7. The Avengers 8. Romancing the Stone ---
**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:** [June 27, 2026, 5:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1000 "2026-06-27T05:15:06Z")
**Movies scored by Alan Silvestri** 1. Back to the Future 2. Practical Magic 3. Who Framed Roger Rabbit 4. Grumpy Old Men 5. The Doberman Gang 6. The Abyss 7. The Avengers 8. Romancing the Stone 9. Cast Away Hands down, my favorite piece of his. Achingly lonely but beautiful: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMoFmICrISE&list=RDfMoFmICrISE&start\_radio=1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMoFmICrISE&list=RDfMoFmICrISE&start_radio=1) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550.md?page=49) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550.md?page=51)