# 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:** 13

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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 24, 2009, 8:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/241 "2009-10-24T08:16:54Z")

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dammit. I can’t do it right.

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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 24, 2009, 11:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/242 "2009-10-24T11:31:46Z")

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**Titanic**

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**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2009, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/243 "2009-10-24T14:19:20Z")

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**Ugetsu**

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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 24, 2009, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/244 "2009-10-24T14:25:10Z")

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**Virtuosity**

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2009, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/245 "2009-10-24T15:02:43Z")

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Delted. Wrong Thread

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**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:** [October 24, 2009, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/246 "2009-10-24T15:15:42Z")

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**Wilde**

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**Author:** ![chowder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/977dab/32.png) [@chowder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chowder)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2009, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/247 "2009-10-24T16:21:09Z")

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**Xenophobia**

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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 24, 2009, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/248 "2009-10-24T17:45:17Z")

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Yanks

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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 24, 2009, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/249 "2009-10-24T17:46:51Z")

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Zentropa

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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 24, 2009, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/250 "2009-10-24T17:48:19Z")

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\*\*After Eight Rounds:  
\*\*  
**Adaptation**  
**Alien**  
**Aliens**  
**Amadeus**  
**Annie**  
**Arachnophobia**  
**Arthur**  
**Australia**  
**Babel**  
**Bananas**  
**Barbarella**  
**Batman**  
**Beerfest**  
**Beetlejuice**  
**Benji**  
**Blue**  
**Carrie**  
**Cars**  
**Casablanca**  
**Clerks**  
**Crank**  
**Crash**  
**Cujo**  
**Cut**  
**Dancing**  
**Delicatessen**  
**Deliverance**  
**Desperation**  
**Dick**  
**Diner**  
**Dogma**  
**Dumbo**  
**Emma**  
**Emmanuelle**  
**Entrapment**  
**Equilibrium**  
**Equus**  
**Eragon**  
**Excalibur**  
**Executioners**  
**Failan**  
**Fame**  
**Fargo**  
**Fireproof**  
**Firestarter**  
**Following**  
**Friday**  
**Fuck**  
**Gallipoli**  
**Garfield**  
**Ghostbusters**  
**Giant**  
**Gigi**  
**Gigli**  
**Godzilla**  
**Grindhouse**  
**Hackers**  
**Hellboy**  
**Hellraiser**  
**Highlander**  
**Hoodwinked**  
**Hotel**  
**House**  
**Hud**  
**If…**  
**Igor**  
**Ikiru**  
**Inchon**  
**Innocence**  
**Insomnia**  
**Intolerance**  
**Ishtar**  
**Jabberwocky**  
**Jack**  
**Jade**  
**Jaws**  
**Joe**  
**Jumanji**  
**Jumper**  
**Juno**  
**Kafka**  
**Kalifornia**  
**Kanal**  
**Khartoum**  
**Kids**  
**Kim**  
**Kingpin**  
**Koyaanisqatsi**  
**Labyrinth**  
**Laputa**  
**Lenny**  
**León**  
**Leprechaun**  
**Lies**  
**Lionheart**  
**Luv**  
**M**  
**Madagascar**  
**Mask**  
**Matilda**  
**Matinee**  
**Metropolis**  
**Misery**  
**Moonraker**  
**Nell**  
**Newsies**  
**Next**  
**Nixon**  
**Norbert**  
**North**  
**Nosferatu**  
**Notorious**  
**O**  
**Obsession**  
**Octopussy**  
**Oklahoma!**  
**Oliver!**  
**Once**  
**Othello**  
**Outland**  
**Philadelphia**  
**Pi**  
**Platoon**  
**Pollock**  
**Pollyanna**  
**Porky’s**  
**Psycho**  
**Push**  
**Q**  
**Quadrophenia**  
**Quarantine**  
**Quaresma**  
**Quebec**  
**Quest**  
**Quicksand**  
**Quills**  
**Rambo**  
**Ran**  
**Ratatouille**  
**Rebecca**  
**Robocop**  
**Rodan**  
**Rounders**  
**Scanners**  
**Se7en**  
**Shrek**  
**Star!**  
**Stardust**  
**Sunrise**  
**Surrogates**  
**Suspicion**  
**Threesome**  
**Thunderbirds**  
**Titanic**  
**Tombstone**  
**Tommy**  
**Transformers**  
**Tremors**  
**Tron**  
**U-571**  
**Ugetsu**  
**UltraViolet**  
**Unbreakable**  
**Underworld**  
**Unfaithful**  
**Unforgiven**  
**Up**  
**Valkyrie**  
**Valmont**  
**Vertigo**  
**Victory**  
**Videodrome**  
**Viridiana**  
**Virtuosity**  
**Volunteers**  
**W**  
**Wanted**  
**WarGames**  
**Watchmen**  
**Water**  
**Waterworld**  
**Werewolf**  
**Wilde**  
**X**  
**X2**  
**Xanadu**  
**Xavier**  
**Xenophobia**  
**X-mass**  
**X-Men**  
**XXX**  
**Yalta**  
**Yanks**  
**Yanks**  
**Yellowbeard**  
**Yentl**  
**Yesterday**  
**Yojimbo**  
**Z**  
**Zandalee**  
**Zardoz**  
**Zelig**  
**Zentropa**  
**Zoolander**  
**Zorro**  
**Zulu!**

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**Author:** ![Flip\_Pancake](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f1d935/32.png) [@Flip\_Pancake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flip_Pancake)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2009, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/251 "2009-10-24T18:30:33Z")

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Airplane!

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2009, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/252 "2009-10-24T19:00:37Z")

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**Big**

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**Author:** ![Kobal2](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kobal2/32/20_2.png) [@Kobal2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kobal2)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2009, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/253 "2009-10-24T19:35:06Z")

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Coraline

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2009, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/254 "2009-10-24T20:36:28Z")

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**Dangerous**

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**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2009, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/255 "2009-10-24T21:03:30Z")

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\*\*Euodong \*\* (no, I didn’t cheat–I actually own it on DVD)

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2009, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/256 "2009-10-24T21:17:06Z")

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[Futz!](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064354/)

A movie about a man who wants to marry a pig. (I saw when it first came out.)

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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 25, 2009, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/257 "2009-10-25T00:25:56Z")

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Gorgo

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2009, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/258 "2009-10-25T00:52:32Z")

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**Hero**

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2009, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/259 "2009-10-25T01:12:09Z")

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> [@Pulp\_Friction](#):
>
> \*\*After Eight Rounds:  
> \*\*
> 
> **Yalta**  
> **Yanks**  
> **Yanks**  
> **Yellowbeard**  
> **Yentl**  
> **Yesterday**  
> **Yojimbo**

Is there a _Yanks_ besides the [one I linked earlier](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080157/)?

Also, there should be two _Yesterday_ films in there, though I don’t know [which of these](http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all&q=Yesterday) either poster had in mind.

Meanwhile, I’ll add _Intermezzo_ for **I**.

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**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:** [October 25, 2009, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/260 "2009-10-25T01:48:48Z")

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**Jeffrey**

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