# 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:** 15

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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 26, 2009, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/281 "2009-10-26T00:46:31Z")

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Yessongs

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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 26, 2009, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/282 "2009-10-26T00:47:34Z")

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**Zagor**

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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 26, 2009, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/283 "2009-10-26T00:50:46Z")

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\*\*After Nine Rounds:  
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**Adaptation**  
**Airplane!**  
**Alien**  
**Aliens**  
**Amadeus**  
**Annie**  
**Arachnophobia**  
**Arthur**  
**Australia**  
**Babel**  
**Bananas**  
**Barbarella**  
**Batman**  
**Beerfest**  
**Beetlejuice**  
**Benji**  
**Big**  
**Blue**  
**Carrie**  
**Cars**  
**Casablanca**  
**Clerks**  
**Coraline**  
**Crank**  
**Crash**  
**Cujo**  
**Cut**  
**Dancing**  
**Dangerous**  
**Delicatessen**  
**Deliverance**  
**Desperation**  
**Dick**  
**Diner**  
**Dogma**  
**Dumbo**  
**Emma**  
**Emmanuelle**  
**Entrapment**  
**Equilibrium**  
**Equus**  
**Eragon**  
**Euodong**  
**Excalibur**  
**Executioners**  
**Failan**  
**Fame**  
**Fargo**  
**Fireproof**  
**Firestarter**  
**Following**  
**Friday**  
**Fuck**  
**Futz!**  
**Gallipoli**  
**Garfield**  
**Ghostbusters**  
**Giant**  
**Gigi**  
**Gigli**  
**Godzilla**  
**Gorgo**  
**Grindhouse**  
**Hackers**  
**Hellboy**  
**Hellraiser**  
**Hero**  
**Highlander**  
**Hoodwinked**  
**Hotel**  
**House**  
**Hud**  
**If…**  
**Igor**  
**Ikiru**  
**Inchon**  
**Innocence**  
**Insomnia**  
**Intermezzo**  
**Intolerance**  
**Ishtar**  
**Jabberwocky**  
**Jack**  
**Jade**  
**Jaws**  
**Jeffrey**  
**Joe**  
**Jumanji**  
**Jumper**  
**Juno**  
**Kafka**  
**Kalifornia**  
**Kanal**  
**Khartoum**  
**Kickboxer**  
**Kids**  
**Kim**  
**Kingpin**  
**Koyaanisqatsi**  
**Labyrinth**  
**Laputa**  
**Lenny**  
**León**  
**Leprechaun**  
**Lies**  
**Lionheart**  
**Loverboy**  
**Luv**  
**M**  
**Madagascar**  
**Mask**  
**Matilda**  
**Matinee**  
**Metropolis**  
**Michael**  
**Misery**  
**Moonraker**  
**Nell**  
**Newsies**  
**Next**  
**Nighthawks**  
**Nixon**  
**Norbert**  
**North**  
**Nosferatu**  
**Notorious**  
**O**  
**Obsession**  
**Octopussy**  
**Oklahoma!**  
**Oliver!**  
**Once**  
**Opium**  
**Othello**  
**Outland**  
**Philadelphia**  
**Pi**  
**Platoon**  
**Pollock**  
**Pollyanna**  
**Poltergeist**  
**Porky’s**  
**Psycho**  
**Push**  
**Q**  
**Quadrophenia**  
**Quarantine**  
**Quaresma**  
**Quebec**  
**Querelle**  
**Quest**  
**Quicksand**  
**Quills**  
**Rambo**  
**Ran**  
**Ratatouille**  
**Rebecca**  
**Rififi**  
**Robocop**  
**Rodan**  
**Rounders**  
**Scanners**  
**Se7en**  
**Shrek**  
**Star!**  
**Stardust**  
**Sunrise**  
**Surrogates**  
**Suspicion**  
**Swordfish**  
**Terminator**  
**Threesome**  
**Thunderbirds**  
**Titanic**  
**Tombstone**  
**Tommy**  
**Transformers**  
**Tremors**  
**Tron**  
**U-571**  
**Ugetsu**  
**UltraViolet**  
**Unbreakable**  
**Underworld**  
**Unfaithful**  
**Unforgiven**  
**Untitled**  
**Up**  
**Valkyrie**  
**Valmont**  
**Vertigo**  
**Victory**  
**Videodrome**  
**Viridiana**  
**Virtuosity**  
**Volcano**  
**Volunteers**  
**W**  
**Wall-E**  
**Wanted**  
**WarGames**  
**Watchmen**  
**Water**  
**Waterworld**  
**Werewolf**  
**Wilde**  
**X**  
**X2**  
**Xanadu**  
**Xavier**  
**Xchange**  
**Xenophobia**  
**X-mass**  
**X-Men**  
**XXX**  
**Y2K**  
**Yalta**  
**Yanks**  
**Yellowbeard**  
**Yentl**  
**Yessongs**  
**Yesterday**  
**Yojimbo**  
**Z**  
**Zagor**  
**Zandalee**  
**Zardoz**  
**Zelig**  
**Zentropa**  
**Zoolander**  
**Zorro**  
**Zulu!**

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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 26, 2009, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/284 "2009-10-26T01:32:50Z")

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Amistad

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2009, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/285 "2009-10-26T01:53:16Z")

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Did everyone intentionally forget **Borat**?

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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 26, 2009, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/286 "2009-10-26T02:48:51Z")

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> [@DigitalC](#):
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> Taken on the first round. **[Xchange](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0242150/)** will do though.

Thanks. I thought, as with the other letters in the most recent (at the time I posted) summary of already-named films, that the “X” there was just the alphabetical heading of that category.

Next movie:

**Cleopatra**

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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 26, 2009, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/287 "2009-10-26T03:19:57Z")

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Dave

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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 26, 2009, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/288 "2009-10-26T03:23:43Z")

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**Election**

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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 26, 2009, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/289 "2009-10-26T04:47:54Z")

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**Fallen**

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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 26, 2009, 7:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/290 "2009-10-26T07:46:14Z")

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**G-Men**

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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 26, 2009, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/291 "2009-10-26T13:19:00Z")

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HELP

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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 26, 2009, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/292 "2009-10-26T14:22:44Z")

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\*\*Interview \*\*(aka “Dogme # 7”)

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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 26, 2009, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/293 "2009-10-26T16:17:23Z")

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**Jarhead**

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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 26, 2009, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/294 "2009-10-26T16:24:11Z")

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**Krull**

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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 26, 2009, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/295 "2009-10-26T16:24:29Z")

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**Lolita**

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**Author:** ![Mr.Greenjeans](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mr.greenjeans/32/551_2.png) [@Mr.Greenjeans](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Greenjeans)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/296 "2009-10-26T16:42:37Z")

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**Meatballs**

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**Author:** ![Mr.Greenjeans](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mr.greenjeans/32/551_2.png) [@Mr.Greenjeans](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Greenjeans)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2009, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/297 "2009-10-26T16:43:44Z")

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> [@notfrommensa](#):
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> Did everyone intentionally forget **Borat**?

I’m trying.

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2009, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/298 "2009-10-26T16:51:17Z")

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I was tempted to put **9** here but instead I’ll go with **Nuts**.

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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 26, 2009, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/299 "2009-10-26T17:58:21Z")

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**Orange**

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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 26, 2009, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-game-one-word-films-a-z/514706/300 "2009-10-26T18:26:43Z")

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**[Paparazzi](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0338325/)**

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