# The Movie Game II **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [January 30, 2005, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423 "2005-01-30T13:35:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 48
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/941 "2005-03-04T03:03:28Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > Hey – you should be damned glad it wasn’t **Rapa Nui** , which is the first one I thought of! 😛 You don’t know me to well… right off my head I could tell you that Jason Scott Lee starred in Rapa Nui. Morales was also in a movie about a Mexican family in LA called _Mi Familia_. I could name several of the actors in that one, too. BTW checked out the synopsis of yours on IMDB and it sounds interesting, was it any good? ---
**Author:** ![Large\_Marge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/50afbb/32.png) [@Large\_Marge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Large_Marge)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/942 "2005-03-04T03:07:35Z")
**Joe Mantegna** ---
**Author:** ![roger\_thornhill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d9b06d/32.png) [@roger\_thornhill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/roger_thornhill)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/943 "2005-03-04T03:11:31Z")
Bugsy “One man’s mainstream is another woman’s indie.” ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/944 "2005-03-04T03:23:31Z")
> [@roger thornhill](#): > > Bugsy > > “One man’s mainstream is another woman’s indie.” Warren Beatty ---
**Author:** ![Ephemera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8baadc/32.png) [@Ephemera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ephemera)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/945 "2005-03-04T03:28:04Z")
Dick Tracy ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/946 "2005-03-04T03:33:59Z")
Madonna ---
**Author:** ![Ephemera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8baadc/32.png) [@Ephemera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ephemera)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/947 "2005-03-04T03:49:00Z")
A League of Their Own ---
**Author:** ![roger\_thornhill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d9b06d/32.png) [@roger\_thornhill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/roger_thornhill)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/948 "2005-03-04T04:06:34Z")
Geena Davis She was in that, wasn’t she? ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/949 "2005-03-04T04:09:43Z")
> [@roger thornhill](#): > > Geena Davis > > She was in that, wasn’t she? _The Long Kiss Goodnight_ ---
**Author:** ![supervenusfreak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@supervenusfreak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/supervenusfreak)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/950 "2005-03-04T04:14:25Z")
David Morse ---
**Author:** ![Syntropy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/65b543/32.png) [@Syntropy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Syntropy)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/951 "2005-03-04T04:57:10Z")
Good actor. **Proof of Life** ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/952 "2005-03-04T13:12:07Z")
> [@Maureen](#): > > Good actor. > > **Proof of Life** Meg Ryan ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/953 "2005-03-04T13:26:58Z")
**Joe vs. the Volcano** _The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit_ was okay – given the cast, a little disappointing. ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/954 "2005-03-04T13:30:10Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > **Joe vs. the Volcano** > > _The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit_ was okay – given the cast, a little disappointing. Tom Hanks He and Ryan are the only two I remember from that movie. And that the Ryan character referred to herself as a “flibbertigibbet”. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/955 "2005-03-04T13:36:36Z")
It almost didn’t matter which movie I played, the odds were good the next move would be Tom Hanks. 😉 **Philadelphia** ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/956 "2005-03-04T13:51:52Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > It almost didn’t matter which movie I played, the odds were good the next move would be Tom Hanks. 😉 > > **Philadelphia** We didn’t even use **Denzel Washington** in the last round. When is the Academy going to… ah, never mind. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/957 "2005-03-04T15:54:13Z")
Hm, apparently you and I are the only two to feel like playing this morning, **Shibb** honey. Ah, alone at last! **Malcolm X** ---
**Author:** ![Gfactor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9de053/32.png) [@Gfactor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gfactor)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/958 "2005-03-04T16:04:12Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > Hm, apparently you and I are the only two to feel like playing this morning, **Shibb** honey. Ah, alone at last! > > **Malcolm X** \*\*Angela Bassett \*\* Am I disturbing? (A great line from a Jordanian grad student at the school where I did my bachelor’s) he’d call at the worst times (my wife and I would be in the middle of something or other) and then ask that. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/959 "2005-03-04T16:59:30Z")
No – you’re not disturbing – not at all – **sniff** **What’s Love Got to Do with It** ---
**Author:** ![Desperate\_Welfie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/82dd89/32.png) [@Desperate\_Welfie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Desperate_Welfie)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-movie-game-ii/287423/960 "2005-03-04T17:00:41Z")
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