# New Game: One-Word Films A-Z

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [October 22, 2009, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706 "2009-10-22T03:36:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Pulp\_Friction](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/2acd7d/32.png) [@Pulp\_Friction](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pulp_Friction)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/1 "2009-10-22T03:36:22Z")

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Let’s give this a try:

Each post must contain the name of a film that is just one word long, and be sequential to the preceding post.

Your entry must come from within your head; no fair using any other source.

When we get to Z, we revert back to A. No repeats are allowed.

Remember, the title of the film must be just one word.

I’ll start it off with:

**Amadeus**

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**Author:** ![Covered\_In\_Bees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@Covered\_In\_Bees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covered_In_Bees)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/2 "2009-10-22T03:37:51Z")

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**Badboys**.

That counts right?

EDIT: According to IMDB it does not count. The movie was two words. I fail at life. Cannot for the life of me think of a B.

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**Author:** ![Simplicio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@Simplicio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simplicio)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/3 "2009-10-22T04:37:24Z")

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**Babel**.

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**Author:** ![Covered\_In\_Bees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@Covered\_In\_Bees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covered_In_Bees)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 6:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/4 "2009-10-22T06:04:09Z")

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**Clerks!**

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**Author:** ![Simplicio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@Simplicio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simplicio)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/5 "2009-10-22T06:08:24Z")

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**Dogma**

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**Author:** ![Uncle\_Brother\_Walker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/f08c70/32.png) [@Uncle\_Brother\_Walker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Brother_Walker)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/6 "2009-10-22T06:16:42Z")

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(post deleted)

I blew it. Didn’t read the full OP.

OOH! I fixed it!

[Earthquake!/](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071455/)

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**Author:** ![Isamu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7c8e57/32.png) [@Isamu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Isamu)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 6:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/7 "2009-10-22T06:17:55Z")

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**Emmanuelle**  
Pssst. One (1) word, dude. 😛

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**Author:** ![Covered\_In\_Bees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@Covered\_In\_Bees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covered_In_Bees)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/8 "2009-10-22T06:18:10Z")

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> [@Simplicio](#):
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> **Dogma**

Good one. 😉

Not posting another movie so others can play the game also or else I could attempt to finish the first round by myself because I’m going to be awake for at least another hour.

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**Author:** ![aldiboronti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9fc348/32.png) [@aldiboronti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aldiboronti)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/9 "2009-10-22T06:20:26Z")

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**Fargo**

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**Author:** ![Covered\_In\_Bees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@Covered\_In\_Bees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covered_In_Bees)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/10 "2009-10-22T06:26:00Z")

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**Giant**.

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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 7:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/11 "2009-10-22T07:14:57Z")

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**Hud**

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**Author:** ![GuiriEnEspana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc79bd/32.png) [@GuiriEnEspana](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuiriEnEspana)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 8:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/12 "2009-10-22T08:11:31Z")

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_Igor_

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**Author:** ![GIGObuster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gigobuster/32/421_2.png) [@GIGObuster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GIGObuster)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/13 "2009-10-22T08:17:52Z")

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**Jumanji**

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**Author:** ![Argent\_Towers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e8c25b/32.png) [@Argent\_Towers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Argent_Towers)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 8:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/14 "2009-10-22T08:40:35Z")

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\*\*Koyaanisqatsi  
\*\*

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**Author:** ![GuiriEnEspana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc79bd/32.png) [@GuiriEnEspana](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuiriEnEspana)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 8:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/15 "2009-10-22T08:48:22Z")

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\*\*Labyrinth/B]

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/16 "2009-10-22T09:00:17Z")

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Matinee

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**Author:** ![Sr\_Siete](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Sr\_Siete](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sr_Siete)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 9:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/17 "2009-10-22T09:41:06Z")

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**North**

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**Author:** ![GuiriEnEspana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc79bd/32.png) [@GuiriEnEspana](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuiriEnEspana)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 10:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/18 "2009-10-22T10:27:45Z")

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**Once**

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**Author:** ![BrotherCadfael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/977dab/32.png) [@BrotherCadfael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrotherCadfael)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 10:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/19 "2009-10-22T10:30:35Z")

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**Platoon**

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**Author:** ![DigitalC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ebca7d/32.png) [@DigitalC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DigitalC)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2009, 10:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/20 "2009-10-22T10:51:26Z")

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**Quicksand**

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