# Movie titles made funnier by reversing/negating/switching one or more of their parts

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 22, 2011, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272 "2011-02-22T19:57:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/21 "2011-02-23T17:53:19Z")

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The Bourne Compromise

Bottom Gun

Single-purpose Soldier

Partial Metal Jacket

Timidheart

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**Author:** ![Fiddle\_Peghead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiddle_peghead/32/3506_2.png) [@Fiddle\_Peghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiddle_Peghead)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/22 "2011-02-23T21:39:27Z")

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_The 400 Blow Jobs_

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**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/23 "2011-02-23T21:47:15Z")

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\*\*Serf of the Rings (Lord of the Rings trilogy)

Submission of Fire\*\* (Reign of Fire)  
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Group Hug of the Titans (Clash of the Titans)\*\*

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**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/24 "2011-02-23T21:56:41Z")

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The Englishman Who Went Up A Mountain And Came Down A Hill

Extinguished Saddles

The Tunnel Under The River Kwai

Double Liability

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**Author:** ![Oakminster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/77aa72/32.png) [@Oakminster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakminster)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/25 "2011-02-23T21:59:54Z")

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Can’t believe I am about to blaspheme against the ultimate guy movie, but…

_The Outlaw Josey & the Pussycats_

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**Author:** ![Irishman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/b487fb/32.png) [@Irishman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Irishman)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/26 "2011-02-23T22:04:15Z")

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> [@Mangetout](#):
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> _Edward StaplerFeet_

😃

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**Author:** ![CC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f1d935/32.png) [@CC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CC)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/27 "2011-02-23T22:19:50Z")

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Steve of Arabia

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**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/28 "2011-02-23T22:25:41Z")

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> [@Mangetout](#):
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> Dr Yes  
> Silvertoe  
> You Never Live Twice  
> Diamonds Are Ephemeral  
> Die And Let Live

Democratic Casino  
The Man with the Metallic Object  
On Her Majesty’s Domestic Service  
Unapussy  
The Spy who thought I was slightly cute, but it was always destined to be Platonic.

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/29 "2011-02-23T22:35:29Z")

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Riding Miss Daisy

Sun Dried Green Tomatoes

Not Dead Yet Poets Society

STAR WARS Part VI: The Empire Learns to Forgive

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**Author:** ![Fiddle\_Peghead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiddle_peghead/32/3506_2.png) [@Fiddle\_Peghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiddle_Peghead)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2011, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/30 "2011-02-23T22:45:01Z")

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_Butch Cassidy and the Canne Kid_

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**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/31 "2011-02-24T00:06:10Z")

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Prolonged Encounter

Individuals of New York

Asleep in Seattle

Warm Mountain

Nonsense and Insensibility

Doubtfully, Sanely, Shallowly

The Discontinuous Gardener

The Large Mermaid

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**Author:** ![Fiddle\_Peghead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiddle_peghead/32/3506_2.png) [@Fiddle\_Peghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiddle_Peghead)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/32 "2011-02-24T01:26:47Z")

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_Farts of Fire_

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/33 "2011-02-24T02:39:49Z")

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Crouching Tiger, Look at That Dragon  
It Happened Several Nights in a Row  
Lord of the Rings: The King Has Left the Building  
A Lot of Racket on the Western Front  
Pattoff  
Pulp Fact  
Raiders of This Ark Right Here  
Shakespeare’s Just Not That Into You  
The Translation Cleared Things Up  
Vanill  
Who’s Reassured by Virginia Woolf?

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/34 "2011-02-24T02:58:49Z")

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[Whatever the Hell Pluto Is These Days] of the Apes

Alderman Kong

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**Author:** ![Irishman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/b487fb/32.png) [@Irishman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Irishman)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/35 "2011-02-24T04:38:11Z")

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> [@Sampiro](#):
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> Riding Miss Daisy

:eek:😃

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**Author:** ![Stanislaus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stanislaus/32/3391_2.png) [@Stanislaus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stanislaus)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/36 "2011-02-24T13:41:06Z")

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Three Days of the Sparrow

The Man Who Would Be An Ordinary Citizen

White Men Can Jump, After All

Gums

Kramer In Perfect Harmony With Kramer

Dead!

The Night Of The Living

The King’s Peach

Balthazar’s Snack

A Proportional Amount Of Activity About A Reasonably Serious Matter

A Midsummer Night’s Restful Sleep

Who Wants To Be A Middle-Income Earner

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**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/37 "2011-02-24T14:00:03Z")

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**Charlie and the Chocolate Disposal Facility**

**Snow White and the Seven Ogres**

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**Author:** ![Alka\_Seltzer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c89c15/32.png) [@Alka\_Seltzer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alka_Seltzer)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2011, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/38 "2011-02-25T12:34:35Z")

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Mundanity on 34th Street  
Hunting Willy (Ahab vs Killer Whale)  
Holocene Park  
Glengarry Glen Rebecca  
The Bonfire of the Humble  
It Didn’t Happen One Night  
An Ugly Mind (Russel Crowe biopic)  
L.A. Public  
Hot Slick  
Abdication of Fire  
Free Me If You Can  
The Vampire of the Shadow  
The Shadow of the Vegatarian  
The African Tramp  
North By Whatever  
Normal  
The Worst Story Ever Told  
The Indifference of the Christ  
Tolerable Cruelty  
Robin Hood: Men in Trousers  
No Expectations  
The Law-Abiding Citizen Josey Wales  
Fluffy Puppies on a Plane  
Bus!  
Dr. Missionary-Position  
Walk Softly  
Jason and the Good-for-naughts  
Clash of the Midgets  
Twilight Boulevard (will sparkly-vamp still care for whoever-she-is in her fading years?)  
The Farting of the Lambs

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2011, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/39 "2011-02-26T01:35:04Z")

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An Affair to Forget  
Gunga Quiet  
Mandibles (_Jaws_)  
Cold (_Heat_)  
The Flunkout (_The Graduate_)  
Minor Canyon  
The Raisins of Wrath  
A Grape in the Moon  
Great Disappointments  
The Virile Cockoo  
Black Orifice  
Citizen Krutch  
The French Disconnect  
Fumble-22  
M_U_S\*H  
The Definitive Case of Benjamin Zipper  
M (vs. “W”)  
W (vz. “M”)  
A (vs. “Z”)  
The Boston Straggler  
A Miserable Life  
The Little Awakening  
the Spy Who Hated You  
To Live and Die in Presque Isle  
28 Days Earlier  
Opertser  
Being Here  
The King’s Peach  
King Solomon’s Yours  
Drought Divorce (vs. _Monsoon Wedding_)  
Deflate (Blow Up)  
Inflation (Blowout)  
The Lizard of Ow  
12 Happy Apes (Angry Men)  
12 Men (Monkeys)  
Landmoon (Waterworld)  
Fullback Valley  
Heaven Pacifists (with Juan Jane)(Hellfighters-with John wayne)  
The City Boy (Country Girl)  
The American Doctor (English Patient)

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**Author:** ![KennerTheGreat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a8b319/32.png) [@KennerTheGreat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KennerTheGreat)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2011, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-titles-made-funnier-by-reversing-negating-switching-one-or-more-of-their-parts/572272/40 "2011-02-26T03:57:05Z")

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**I Spade McCains** (I Heart Huckabees)

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