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JoseBalow

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51. "An attempt at humor?"

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Sat Nov 22, 2025, 03:58 PM

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Steven Root

He was the judge in Idiocracy, and the Swingline stapler guy in Office Space.

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Post a movie trivia question & see if anyone knows the answer without using Google [View all] red dog 1 Oct 29 OP

She don't know what she's doing. Oh yes she does. BOSSHOG Oct 29 #1

Washing the car JoseBalow Oct 29 #2

A typical Paul Newman Movie - Outstanding BOSSHOG Oct 29 #3

1... Play Misty For Me? Harker Oct 30 #4

Almost Certain Your First One Is Correct ProfessorGAC Oct 30 #5

Ah, good pick, Professor. Harker Oct 30 #6

PYW Is Still Considered One Of The Worst Ideas In Movie History ProfessorGAC Oct 30 #7

For # 1 "Play Misty For Me" is correct...That was the first movie he directed. red dog 1 Oct 30 #8

I'll settle for that, thanks, red! Harker Oct 30 #9

You can always take a guess to answer the other one red dog 1 Nov 2 #13

I suspect ProfessorGAC nailed it. Harker Nov 2 #14

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"The Cowboy and the Spaceman" was the rejected title for what Academy Award-winning movie red dog 1 Nov 2 #12

According to Bob Falfa (Harrison Ford) in "American Graffiti"... Harker Nov 2 #15

(Wild guess) PI$$ Yellow? red dog 1 Nov 3 #16

That's half of the mix! Harker Nov 3 #17

"P*ss Yellow and Puke Green" Mad_Dem_X Nov 3 #18

Precisely... Harker Nov 3 #19

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Happy days for all involved, so it sounds. Harker Nov 7 #21

I don't think Richard Dreyfuss was very happy. red dog 1 Nov 7 #22

That crossed my mind as I hit the 'post' button. Harker Nov 7 #23

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Tell Your Children (?) Doc_Technical Nov 12 #31

That it was jmowreader Nov 22 #52

What song was played on the radio every morning in Groundhog Day? Emile Nov 11 #26

Sonny and Cher, "I got you babe" ms liberty Nov 11 #27

Yes Emile Nov 11 #29

Sonny and Cher JoseBalow Nov 11 #28

Yes Emile Nov 11 #30

Name one of the actors who were offered the role of Captain Benjamin Willard in Apocalypse Now but turned it down. red dog 1 Nov 16 #32

Al Pacino? Harker Nov 16 #33

Ding! red dog 1 Nov 17 #38

I'll be damned! Harker Nov 17 #40

Steve McQueen? VGNonly Nov 17 #37

Ding! red dog 1 Nov 17 #39

I remember that McQueen could be a hard-ass VGNonly Nov 17 #41

What is the only X rated film to win an Oscar for Best Picture? Harker Nov 16 #34

Midnight Cowboy had an X rating when it was released JoseBalow Nov 16 #35

Yes! Harker Nov 16 #36

Martin Scorsese had to trim VGNonly Nov 17 #42

In this 1990 film, VGNonly Nov 17 #43

Kevin Costner? Harker Nov 17 #44

As far back as I could remember, VGNonly Nov 18 #45

That flitted through my mind, but I couldn't make it work. Harker Nov 18 #46

Goodfellas? red dog 1 Nov 22 #47

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Carson Wells VGNonly Nov 22 #49

Carson Wells is correct. red dog 1 Nov 22 #50

I did. VGNonly Nov 22 #56

"An attempt at humor?" JoseBalow Nov 22 #51

He was also the blind radio station manager VGNonly Nov 22 #55

He was in Dodgeball too JoseBalow Nov 22 #57

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Red ones? red dog 1 Nov 22 #54

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