# That movie you can't resist watching again and again **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** movies\ **Created:** [April 19, 2023, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879 "2023-04-19T00:55:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Ryz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ryz/32/13213_2.png) [@Ryz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ryz)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/61 "2023-04-20T11:14:59Z")
Rear Window. Ice Cold in Alex. ---
**Author:** ![by-tor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/by-tor/32/266_2.png) [@by-tor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/by-tor)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/62 "2023-04-20T15:46:32Z")
The Big Lebowski 1998 The Emperor’s New Groove 2000 Sanjuro 1962 Yojimbo 1961 Seven Samurai 1954 Back to the Future 1985 Collateral 2004 Dead Poets Society 1989 Die Hard 1988 Good Will Hunting 1997 Harold and Kumar 2004 Limitless 2011 Monsters Inc. 2001 Monsters vs Aliens 2009 Napoleon Dynamite 2004 Office Space 1999 Real Genius 1985 The Breakfast Club 1985 The Day Of The Jackal 1973 The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014 The Incredibles 2004 WarGames 1983 Weird Science 1985 Where Eagles Dare 1968 Force 10 from Navarone 1978 Ghostbusters 1984 Harold and Maude1971 Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny 2006 The Guns of Navarone 1961 School of Rock 2003 Wall-E 2008 I am pretty sure that I am forgetting some. ---
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/63 "2023-04-20T16:08:58Z")
> [@DWMarch](#): > > How can I be the first person to say **The Fifth Element**? A good question! 🤦‍♀️ ---
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/64 "2023-04-20T16:11:07Z")
> [@Gatopescado](#): > > Your Glaz-Ball providers Don’t Vitty Well, Lit’l Sister! I could respond to this were I not so shagged and fagged and fashed, not to mention having an intolerable pain in the gulliver. ---
**Author:** ![dorvann](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/df705f/32.png) [@dorvann](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dorvann)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/65 "2023-04-20T16:23:42Z")
As far as films already mentioned… Airplane!! Commando Clash of the Titans (80s version) the original Star Wars Trilogy as for ones NOT mentioned yet… Robocop (1987) The Beastmaster Con Air The Road Warrior (Mad Max 2) ---
**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/66 "2023-04-20T16:35:26Z")
A bunch of the movies already listed come close. In most moods, I’d have to watch them if I knew they were on. But in any mood: Flash Gordon Waaaa-aaaaah! ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/67 "2023-04-20T17:27:50Z")
_ **Flesh Gordon** _. Naughty, naughty! 😊 _“Ho, hum. A monster’s work is never done.”_ ---
**Author:** ![dougrb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/76d3ee/32.png) [@dougrb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dougrb)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/68 "2023-04-20T23:37:01Z")
> [@terentii](#): > > Flesh Gordon “I’ve got Power Pasties and I know how to use 'em” ---
**Author:** ![dougrb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/76d3ee/32.png) [@dougrb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dougrb)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2023, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/69 "2023-04-21T00:11:00Z")
On a more serious note… I’ll have to go with Smokey and the Bandit. That just showed up on Netflix. I had never seen the second one and they had it too. If it DID get better after about 15 minutes I wouldn’t know. ---
**Author:** ![BrickBat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac91a4/32.png) [@BrickBat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrickBat)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2023, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/70 "2023-04-21T20:51:27Z")
- The Ninth Gate - Rear Window - Paper Moon - The Station Agent - The Big Sleep - Cedar Rapids - Both versions of 12 Angry Men, the original one from 1957, and the 1997 remake - The Friends of Eddie Coyle - Mid-August Lunch ( Pranzo di Ferragosto ) - The Big Sleep. I always have to have a short glass of brandy too during the greenhouse interview scene. 😀 ---
**Author:** ![DaddyG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c67d28/32.png) [@DaddyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DaddyG)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2023, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879/71 "2023-04-22T13:43:14Z")
Blue Velvet Jeremiah Johnson Dracula (1932) JFK [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-movie-you-cant-resist-watching-again-and-again/982879.md?page=3)