# 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:** 66
**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:** [August 25, 2026, 10:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1301 "2026-08-25T10:17:43Z")
**Really good films with dogs, where the dog doesn’t die tragically** (old age is OK) **In honor of Evie** 1. The Incredible Journey 2. White Fang (1935) Starring Lightning (the Wonder Dog), whose grandfather, Strongheart, starred in the 1925 version. ---
**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:** [August 25, 2026, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1302 "2026-08-25T12:23:13Z")
Really good films with dogs, where the dog doesn’t die tragically\*\* (old age is OK) **In honor of Evie** 1. The Incredible Journey 2. White Fang (1935) 3. Best in Show ---
**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:** [August 25, 2026, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1303 "2026-08-25T14:41:47Z")
Really good films with dogs, where the dog doesn’t die tragically\*\* (old age is OK) **In honor of Evie** 1. The Incredible Journey 2. White Fang (1935) 3. Best in Show 4. Benji ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1304 "2026-08-26T00:21:19Z")
**Really good films with dogs, where the dog doesn’t die tragically (old age is OK) - In honor of Evie** 1. The Incredible Journey 2. White Fang (1935) 3. Best in Show 4. Benji 5. Superman (2025) Featuring Krypto, the Kryptonian dog. ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1305 "2026-08-26T01:10:56Z")
**Really good films with dogs, where the dog doesn’t die tragically (old age is OK) - In honor of Evie** 1. The Incredible Journey 2. White Fang (1935) 3. Best in Show 4. Benji 5. Superman (2025) 6. 101 Dalmatians ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1306 "2026-08-26T10:00:58Z")
**Really good films with dogs, where the dog doesn’t die tragically (old age is OK) - In honor of Evie** 1. The Incredible Journey 2. White Fang (1935) 3. Best in Show 4. Benji 5. Superman (2025) 6. 101 Dalmatians 7. A Dog’s Purpose yes, the dog dies – several times – but it is constantly being reincarnated _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 10:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1307 "2026-08-26T10:29:11Z")
> [@Bicycle\_Bill](#): > > 1. A Dog’s Purpose Specifically the kind of film I meant to exclude. ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1308 "2026-08-26T13:49:44Z")
**Really good films with dogs, where the dog doesn’t die tragically (old age is OK) - In honor of Evie** 1. The Incredible Journey 2. White Fang (1935) 3. Best in Show 4. Benji 5. Superman (2025) 6. 101 Dalmatians 7. A Dog’s Purpose 8. Air Bud ---
**Author:** ![HeyHomie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heyhomie/32/207_2.png) [@HeyHomie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HeyHomie)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2026, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1309 "2026-08-26T14:46:30Z")
**Really good films with dogs, where the dog doesn’t die tragically (old age is OK) - In honor of Evie** 1. The Incredible Journey 2. White Fang (1935) 3. Best in Show 4. Benji 5. Superman (2025) 6. 101 Dalmatians 7. A Dog’s Purpose 8. Air Bud 9. Balto ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1310 "2026-08-26T16:07:28Z")
**Really good films with dogs, where the dog doesn’t die tragically (old age is OK) - In honor of Evie** 1. The Incredible Journey 2. White Fang (1935) 3. Best in Show 4. Benji 5. Superman (2025) 6. 101 Dalmatians 7. A Dog’s Purpose 8. Air Bud 9. Balto 10. All Dogs Go to Heaven pass ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1311 "2026-08-26T17:06:18Z")
**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver ---
**Author:** ![HeyHomie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heyhomie/32/207_2.png) [@HeyHomie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HeyHomie)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1312 "2026-08-26T17:22:43Z")
**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver 2. _The Rocky Horror Picture Show -_ Frank-n-Furter ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1313 "2026-08-26T18:39:26Z")
**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver 2. _The Rocky Horror Picture Show -_ Frank-n-Furter 3. _Clue_ - Wadsworth, the butler ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1314 "2026-08-26T19:04:13Z")
**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver 2. _The Rocky Horror Picture Show -_ Frank-n-Furter 3. _Clue_ - Wadsworth, the butler 4. _Legend_ (1985) - Darkness ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1315 "2026-08-26T19:09:07Z")
**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver 2. _The Rocky Horror Picture Show -_ Frank-n-Furter 3. _Clue_ - Wadsworth, the butler 4. _Legend_ (1985) - Darkness 5. _Annie_ - Rooster Hannigan ---
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**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver 2. _The Rocky Horror Picture Show -_ Frank-n-Furter 3. _Clue_ - Wadsworth, the butler 4. _Legend_ (1985) - Darkness 5. _Annie_ - Rooster Hannigan 6. _The Three Musketeers_ (1993) - Cardinal Richelieu ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1317 "2026-08-26T19:27:42Z")
**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver 2. _The Rocky Horror Picture Show -_ Frank-n-Furter 3. _Clue_ - Wadsworth, the butler 4. _Legend_ (1985) - Darkness 5. _Annie_ - Rooster Hannigan 6. _The Three Musketeers_ (1993) - Cardinal Richelieu 7. _The Hunt for Red October_ - Dr. Petrov ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1318 "2026-08-26T20:15:17Z")
**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver 2. _The Rocky Horror Picture Show -_ Frank-n-Furter 3. _Clue_ - Wadsworth, the butler 4. _Legend_ (1985) - Darkness 5. _Annie_ - Rooster Hannigan 6. _The Three Musketeers_ (1993) - Cardinal Richelieu 7. _The Hunt for Red October_ - Dr. Petrov 8. _IT_ - Pennywise ---
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**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver 2. _The Rocky Horror Picture Show -_ Frank-n-Furter 3. _Clue_ - Wadsworth, the butler 4. _Legend_ (1985) - Darkness 5. _Annie_ - Rooster Hannigan 6. _The Three Musketeers_ (1993) - Cardinal Richelieu 7. _The Hunt for Red October_ - Dr. Petrov 8. _IT_ - Pennywise 9. _Home Alone 2: Lost in New York_ - Mr. Hector He was the concierge of the Plaza Hotel. This was my first time seeing Tim. ---
**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:** [August 26, 2026, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550/1320 "2026-08-26T21:36:46Z")
**RIP Tim Curry** 1. _Muppet Treasure Island_ - Long John Silver 2. _The Rocky Horror Picture Show -_ Frank-n-Furter 3. _Clue_ - Wadsworth, the butler 4. _Legend_ (1985) - Darkness 5. _Annie_ - Rooster Hannigan 6. _The Three Musketeers_ (1993) - Cardinal Richelieu 7. _The Hunt for Red October_ - Dr. Petrov 8. _IT_ - Pennywise 9. _Home Alone 2: Lost in New York_ - Mr. Hector 10. _Oscar_ - Dr. Thornton Poole Next: **Dystopian Films** 1. Rollerball (1975) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550.md?page=65) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-marathon-part-4/1027550.md?page=67)