# Movies you've seen recently (Part 1)

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**Created:** [September 29, 2014, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-youve-seen-recently-part-1/699906 "2014-09-29T21:53:08Z")\
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I remember when _Trainspotting_ came out, there were a lot of jokes about how it really ought to have been subtitled for American audiences.

> [@Maserschmidt](#):
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> > [@Hatchie](#):
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> > Other than Gillian Anderson
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> And she’s British-American!….

For more: [Brits: How is Gillian Anderson's British accent?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-how-is-gillian-andersons-british-accent/703039)

> [@Hatchie](#):
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> …Far as I know, no one in Britain complained about Meryl Streep as Thatcher (but that gal can do _anything_), but man did they gripe about Peter Dinklage, which is odd because in _Game of Thrones_ he played a character from a fantasy world, it doesn’t exist! They should have only cast New Jerseyans in that one.

“Ya wanna be king, do ya? Hey, I gotcher Iron Throne _right here!_”

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