# Name the movie (or TV show) from these three characters **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [August 8, 2006, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883 "2006-08-08T17:21:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/61 "2006-08-10T00:39:55Z")
**Zeldar, anyrose, AuntiePam,** all correct. ---
**Author:** ![Cherry\_Garcia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/71c47a/32.png) [@Cherry\_Garcia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cherry_Garcia)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/62 "2006-08-10T00:54:45Z")
[QUOTE=anyrose] more from me any17: Mel, Vera, Tommy any18: Brian, Meg, Lois [/QUOTE] Mel, Vera, Tommy - **Alice**. Brian, Meg, Lois - That animated program on Fox written by the manatees. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/63 "2006-08-10T01:22:48Z")
[QUOTE=Cherry Garcia] Mel, Vera, Tommy - **Alice**. Brian, Meg, Lois - That animated program on Fox written by the manatees. 😃 [/QUOTE] yes to both ---
**Author:** ![Beware\_of\_Doug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Beware\_of\_Doug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beware_of_Doug)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/64 "2006-08-10T01:28:36Z")
[QUOTE=anyrose] BoD5. Zoey, Maryann, Ira\* BoD6. Harry, Sally, Joey\* [/QUOTE] Hint to 5: Lead character’s name was also the star’s name _and_ the show’s title. Hint to 6: Lead character’s name was Dick. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/65 "2006-08-10T01:32:53Z")
BoD6. Harry, Sally, Joey\* = **3rd Rock From The Sun** (I knew the combination of names looked familiar) I have another one any19: Brian, Debbie, Hunter ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/66 "2006-08-10T01:36:01Z")
[QUOTE=dougie\_monty] 3. Tom, Dick, Harry [/QUOTE] Third Rock from the Sun [QUOTE=anyrose] any16: John, Benjamin, Margaret [/quote] I’m guessing…same as my #4 ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/67 "2006-08-10T01:54:42Z")
[QUOTE=Kat] [QUOTE=anyrose] any16: John, Benjamin, Margaret [/QUOTE] I’m guessing…same as my #4 [/QUOTE] you’re right, and that’s my fault for posting such an obvious duplication ---
**Author:** ![Tracy\_Lord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@Tracy\_Lord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tracy_Lord)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 7:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/68 "2006-08-10T07:34:59Z")
[QUOTE=dougie\_monty] 5. Leonardo, Rafaelo, Michelangelo [/QUOTE] Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Turtles in a half-shell! TURTLE POWER! If we’re going to play that way… TL6. Cory, Eric, Shawn TL7. Hilda, Zelda, Salem TL8. Dionne, Tai, Josh TL9. Ug, Sponge, Donkeylips TL10. Pete, Pete, Mom’s Plate (bonus for guessing the light theme that runs through that set. ;)) ---
**Author:** ![Baffle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@Baffle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baffle)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 8:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/69 "2006-08-10T08:53:17Z")
CG7 - Stand By Me ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/70 "2006-08-10T11:48:38Z")
TL6. _Boy Meets World_ ---
**Author:** ![JThunder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e95f7d/32.png) [@JThunder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JThunder)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/71 "2006-08-10T12:40:02Z")
[QUOTE=dougie\_monty] 10. Moonshine, Mayor Dawgmeat, Appassionata [/QUOTE] That’d be _Li’L Abner_. ---
**Author:** ![Tracy\_Lord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@Tracy\_Lord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tracy_Lord)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/72 "2006-08-10T14:01:57Z")
[QUOTE=Kat] TL6. _Boy Meets World_ [/QUOTE] Yep! ---
**Author:** ![JThunder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e95f7d/32.png) [@JThunder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JThunder)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/73 "2006-08-10T14:04:51Z")
[QUOTE=anyrose] BoD5. Zoey, Maryann, Ira\* [/QUOTE] That’d be _Cybil_. ---
**Author:** ![Eleanor\_of\_Aquitaine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a88e4f/32.png) [@Eleanor\_of\_Aquitaine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eleanor_of_Aquitaine)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/74 "2006-08-10T14:15:29Z")
TL4. Dan, Larry, Anna - **Closer** any5: Dan, Jackie, David - this could be **Roseanne** Mine: Jack, Stephen, Bonden Selene, Michael, Lucian Jason, Gwen, Alexander Peter, Michael, Samir Jude, Shazzer, Tom ---
**Author:** ![Tracy\_Lord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@Tracy\_Lord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tracy_Lord)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/75 "2006-08-10T14:38:08Z")
[QUOTE=Eleanor of Aquitaine] TL4. Dan, Larry, Anna - **Closer** Mine: Jack, Stephen, Bonden Jude, Shazzer, Tom [/QUOTE] Yep! Your two are “Master and Commander” and “Bridget Jones’ Diary”. I feel like I should know Jason/Gwen/Alexander, but I can’t come up with anything. ---
**Author:** ![Tracy\_Lord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@Tracy\_Lord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tracy_Lord)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/76 "2006-08-10T14:39:14Z")
OH OH OH! And seconds later it comes to me. “Galaxy Quest!” ---
**Author:** ![wolf\_in\_second\_hand\_clothing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/9d8465/32.png) [@wolf\_in\_second\_hand\_clothing](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolf_in_second_hand_clothing)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/77 "2006-08-10T14:43:26Z")
TL9: Salute Your Shorts TK10: The Adventures of Pete and Pete ---
**Author:** ![wolf\_in\_second\_hand\_clothing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/9d8465/32.png) [@wolf\_in\_second\_hand\_clothing](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolf_in_second_hand_clothing)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/78 "2006-08-10T14:49:04Z")
I also think 7 is Sabrina the Teenage Witch How about: Blade, Lazer, Blazer ---
**Author:** ![Tracy\_Lord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@Tracy\_Lord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tracy_Lord)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/79 "2006-08-10T15:20:21Z")
[QUOTE=wolf in second hand clothing] I also think 7 is Sabrina the Teenage Witch How about: Blade, Lazer, Blazer [/QUOTE] All three of yours are correct, and that’s _Dodgeball_. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![JThunder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e95f7d/32.png) [@JThunder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JThunder)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883/80 "2006-08-10T15:35:08Z")
Nobody has guessed any of mine yet. Based on previous threads, I’m sure that some of you can guess #1, #2 and #4… and I’d be willing to bet that somebody out there knows #3 as well. JT1. Dick, Johnny, Gloria JT2. Hank, Vi, Buddy JT3. Bugs, Doomsday, Doc JT4. Shana, Ettienne, Dashiell [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-the-movie-or-tv-show-from-these-three-characters/367883.md?page=5)