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hfink
10 Apr 20 12:01
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Afternoon all.

1. Staring down the barrel
2. Musical version of "Soldier Soldier" ?
3. 'The Spanish Police' - an epic
4. If Raquel was actually around then, she ain't half doing bad for her age!
5. Salvation
6. A source of gas - Hello Sailor!
7. A life gone wrong
8. Misplaced road movie?
9. Presumably the film was financed by these
10. Kane resorts to Ramos-like tactics?
11. Barrister's deal
12. Doris Day has rabbit in bed
13. He's transformed into a woman! 
14. A film that had a great pull on it's audience
15. Tup has good reason to practice 'social distancing'?
16. Something to guide you through Nimbi and Cumuli
17. "The City of Love - now in the U.S. !"
18. A hoarding, a poster and a sign.  {informal short title}
19. I am scarey n' chop (anag.)
20. Gathering of Langley personnel on the overpass
21. Implement possibly used by the screenwriter?
22. I wouldn't try to grow anything here
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18. American Psycho
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18 Happy
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7 Sad
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As well as No.19, there is one more anagram, which has an anagram indicator.
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6 - The Deep
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6 Sad
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22 - Chernobyl
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22 Sad
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15 rambo
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15 Happy
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1. Staring down the barrel
2. Musical version of "Soldier Soldier" ?
3. 'The Spanish Police' - an epic  (EL CID)
4. If Raquel was actually around then, she ain't half doing bad for her age!  (ONE MILLION YEARS B.C.)
5. Salvation (DELIVERANCE)
6. A source of gas - Hello Sailor!
7. A life gone wrong
8. Misplaced road movie?
9. Presumably the film was financed by these (THE PRODUCERS)
10. Kane resorts to Ramos-like tactics? (DIRTY HARRY)
11. Barrister's deal
12. Doris Day has rabbit in bed
13. He's transformed into a woman! (SHE)
14. A film that had a great pull on it's audience (GRAVITY)
15. Tup has good reason to practice 'social distancing'?  (RAMBO)
16. Something to guide you through Nimbi and Cumuli
17. "The City of Love - now in the U.S. !"  (PARIS, TEXAS)
18. A hoarding, a poster and a sign.  {informal short title}  (THREE BILLBOARDS)
19. I am scarey n' chop (anag.)  (AMERICAN PSYCHO)
20. Gathering of Langley personnel on the overpass (BRIDGE OF SPIES)
21. Implement possibly used by the screenwriter?
22. I wouldn't try to grow anything here

Clint Eastwood features
James Caan features
Report Albert Einstein April 10, 2020 12:35 PM BST
16. Cloud Atlas
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16 Happy
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 12:37 PM BST
8 - Rollerball
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:38 PM BST
8 Happy
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 12:38 PM BST
Haven't seen that in an age; I bet its dated now
Report politicspunter April 10, 2020 12:40 PM BST
7 the gambler
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:40 PM BST
True Aspro, some scenes are dated (like the one in the computer room) but still a great watch and a great ending. Much better than the remake anyway, which I couldn't sit through.
Report Albert Einstein April 10, 2020 12:40 PM BST
22. Wasteland
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7 Sad
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The remake was life I lost
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22 Sad  as said to pp earlier, this is getting close...
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:42 PM BST
lol, yeh, remakes are usually a let down Aspro
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:42 PM BST
1. Staring down the barrel
2. Musical version of "Soldier Soldier" ?
3. 'The Spanish Police' - an epic  (EL CID)
4. If Raquel was actually around then, she ain't half doing bad for her age!  (ONE MILLION YEARS B.C.)
5. Salvation (DELIVERANCE)
6. A source of gas - Hello Sailor!
7. A life gone wrong
8. Misplaced road movie?
9. Presumably the film was financed by these (THE PRODUCERS)
10. Kane resorts to Ramos-like tactics? (DIRTY HARRY)
11. Barrister's deal
12. Doris Day has rabbit in bed
13. He's transformed into a woman! (SHE)
14. A film that had a great pull on it's audience (GRAVITY)
15. Tup has good reason to practice 'social distancing'?  (RAMBO)
16. Something to guide you through Nimbi and Cumuli (CLOUD ATLAS)
17. "The City of Love - now in the U.S. !"  (PARIS, TEXAS)
18. A hoarding, a poster and a sign.  {informal short title}  (THREE BILLBOARDS)
19. I am scarey n' chop (anag.)  (AMERICAN PSYCHO)
20. Gathering of Langley personnel on the overpass (BRIDGE OF SPIES)
21. Implement possibly used by the screenwriter? (ROLLERBALL)
22. I wouldn't try to grow anything here

Clint Eastwood features
David Lynch features
There is one more anagram, which has an anagram indicator.
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 12:43 PM BST
1 - Frozen
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1 Sad
Report liqernpoker April 10, 2020 12:45 PM BST
22 dune
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 12:45 PM BST
Hmmm, can't take the credit for Rollerball hfink… I had it for #8
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:46 PM BST
22 Sad  Early 1970s film...
Report liqernpoker April 10, 2020 12:47 PM BST
8 lost highway
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:47 PM BST
Oh yes, I didn't notice that Aspro! I shoulda paid more attention to the number, lol!  Never mind, still well done for mentioning the film! Happy
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:47 PM BST
8 Happy
Report politicspunter April 10, 2020 12:48 PM BST
22 dune
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:49 PM BST
1. Staring down the barrel
2. Musical version of "Soldier Soldier" ?
3. 'The Spanish Police' - an epic  (EL CID)
4. If Raquel was actually around then, she ain't half doing bad for her age!  (ONE MILLION YEARS B.C.)
5. Salvation (DELIVERANCE)
6. A source of gas - Hello Sailor!
7. A life gone wrong
8. Misplaced road movie? (LOST HIGHWAY)
9. Presumably the film was financed by these (THE PRODUCERS)
10. Kane resorts to Ramos-like tactics? (DIRTY HARRY)
11. Barrister's deal
12. Doris Day has rabbit in bed
13. He's transformed into a woman! (SHE)
14. A film that had a great pull on it's audience (GRAVITY)
15. Tup has good reason to practice 'social distancing'?  (RAMBO)
16. Something to guide you through Nimbi and Cumuli (CLOUD ATLAS)
17. "The City of Love - now in the U.S. !"  (PARIS, TEXAS)
18. A hoarding, a poster and a sign.  {informal short title}  (THREE BILLBOARDS)
19. I am scarey n' chop (anag.)  (AMERICAN PSYCHO)
20. Gathering of Langley personnel on the overpass (BRIDGE OF SPIES)
21. Implement possibly used by the screenwriter? (ROLLERBALL)
22. I wouldn't try to grow anything here

Clint Eastwood features
David Lynch features
There is one more anagram, which has an anagram indicator.
Think American soldier...
Terrence Mallick features
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 12:49 PM BST
2 - Yankee Doodle Dandy
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:50 PM BST
^David Lynch one got sorry (Lost Highway) - will remove from the hints next time..
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2 gi joe
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2 Sad
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:51 PM BST
2 Sad liqernpoker closer...
Report squares April 10, 2020 12:51 PM BST
2. Gigi
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2 - GI Blues
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:52 PM BST
2 Sad
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:53 PM BST
^ you have the right info, just a matter of how you deploy it...Happy
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 12:54 PM BST
2 - Blues Brothers?
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2 Sad
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1 whisky galore
Report squares April 10, 2020 12:55 PM BST
22. Badlands
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1 Sad
22 Happy
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 12:55 PM BST
12 - Pillow Talk
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:57 PM BST
12 Happy  Well done Aspro, just about to write a clue for that one Happy
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:58 PM BST
1. Staring down the barrel
2. Musical version of "Soldier Soldier" ?
3. 'The Spanish Police' - an epic  (EL CID)
4. If Raquel was actually around then, she ain't half doing bad for her age!  (ONE MILLION YEARS B.C.)
5. Salvation (DELIVERANCE)
6. A source of gas - Hello Sailor!
7. A life gone wrong
8. Misplaced road movie? (LOST HIGHWAY)
9. Presumably the film was financed by these (THE PRODUCERS)
10. Kane resorts to Ramos-like tactics? (DIRTY HARRY)
11. Barrister's deal
12. Doris Day has rabbit in bed (PILLOW TALK)
13. He's transformed into a woman! (SHE)
14. A film that had a great pull on it's audience (GRAVITY)
15. Tup has good reason to practice 'social distancing'?  (RAMBO)
16. Something to guide you through Nimbi and Cumuli (CLOUD ATLAS)
17. "The City of Love - now in the U.S. !"  (PARIS, TEXAS)
18. A hoarding, a poster and a sign.  {informal short title}  (THREE BILLBOARDS)
19. I am scarey n' chop (anag.)  (AMERICAN PSYCHO)
20. Gathering of Langley personnel on the overpass (BRIDGE OF SPIES)
21. Implement possibly used by the screenwriter? (ROLLERBALL)
22. I wouldn't try to grow anything here (BADLANDS)

Clint Eastwood features
There is one more anagram, which has an anagram indicator.
Think short term for American soldier...then think of it again!
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 12:58 PM BST
Don't think the rabbit would be anywhere near her pillow though Devil
Report politicspunter April 10, 2020 12:59 PM BST
How do you get pillow talk please?
Report hfink April 10, 2020 12:59 PM BST
lol.
Report PorcupineorPineapple April 10, 2020 1:00 PM BST
Someone's already said Gigi for 2 surely
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 1:00 PM BST
yep pp
Report PorcupineorPineapple April 10, 2020 1:01 PM BST
And it isn't right?

1 Shooter?
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:01 PM BST
Hi pp, I was using rabbit in the sense of 'talk'...so just a cryptic reference to the film where the characters would have conversations over the phone in bed.
Report Albert Einstein April 10, 2020 1:01 PM BST
1. American Sniper?
Report politicspunter April 10, 2020 1:02 PM BST
Ah , ok. Thought It was straying into good vibrations country.
Report PorcupineorPineapple April 10, 2020 1:02 PM BST
7 Alfie
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:04 PM BST
Many apologies guys and well spotted Porcupine. I must have missed it on one of the refreshes. Just checked back and looks like squares was the first to say GIGI (apologies if politics did say it first..? please let me know..)

2 Happy squares  "GIGI"

Many apologies again.
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7 Happy
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1 Sad not shooter
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1 Sad not American Sniper
Report Albert Einstein April 10, 2020 1:05 PM BST
1. In The Line Of Fire
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 1:05 PM BST
That happened to me a lot with squares so no need to apologise. For some reason squares often pops up several minutes later.
Report PorcupineorPineapple April 10, 2020 1:06 PM BST
1 whiskey galore?
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1 Happy wd Albert
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11 - (long shot) - The Verdict
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Blush
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11 Sad
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1. Staring down the barrel (IN THE LINE OF FIRE)
2. Musical version of "Soldier Soldier" ? (GIGI)
3. 'The Spanish Police' - an epic  (EL CID)
4. If Raquel was actually around then, she ain't half doing bad for her age!  (ONE MILLION YEARS B.C.)
5. Salvation (DELIVERANCE)
6. A source of gas - Hello Sailor!
7. A life gone wrong (ALFIE
8. Misplaced road movie? (LOST HIGHWAY)
9. Presumably the film was financed by these (THE PRODUCERS)
10. Kane resorts to Ramos-like tactics? (DIRTY HARRY)
11. Barrister's deal
12. Doris Day has rabbit in bed (PILLOW TALK)
13. He's transformed into a woman! (SHE)
14. A film that had a great pull on it's audience (GRAVITY)
15. Tup has good reason to practice 'social distancing'?  (RAMBO)
16. Something to guide you through Nimbi and Cumuli (CLOUD ATLAS)
17. "The City of Love - now in the U.S. !"  (PARIS, TEXAS)
18. A hoarding, a poster and a sign.  {informal short title}  (THREE BILLBOARDS)
19. I am scarey n' chop (anag.)  (AMERICAN PSYCHO)
20. Gathering of Langley personnel on the overpass (BRIDGE OF SPIES)
21. Implement possibly used by the screenwriter? (ROLLERBALL)
22. I wouldn't try to grow anything here (BADLANDS)

For 8, Barrister has deal. Word for Barrister + word for 'deal'
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 1:09 PM BST
btw, The Verdict is a pretty good Paul Newman film if anyone wants a recommendation
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:10 PM BST
Agree Aspro. He should have got the Oscar for that one.
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:10 PM BST
For 6, looking for a large spanse of water plus "Hello" + "Sailor"
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:12 PM BST
For Barrister, think of a type of worm...
Report squares April 10, 2020 1:13 PM BST
North Sea Hijack
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6 Happy  wd squares
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:17 PM BST
11. Barrister's deal

Barrister has deal. Word for Barrister + word for 'deal'
For Barrister, think of a type of worm... (short word, used for British barristers). "Deal" not in the common sense...more 'tree-like' !
Meryl Streep
Report squares April 10, 2020 1:18 PM BST
silkwood
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:19 PM BST
Happy wd squares, and that is a wrap!
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:19 PM BST
1. Staring down the barrel (IN THE LINE OF FIRE)
2. Musical version of "Soldier Soldier" ? (GIGI)
3. 'The Spanish Police' - an epic  (EL CID)
4. If Raquel was actually around then, she ain't half doing bad for her age!  (ONE MILLION YEARS B.C.)
5. Salvation (DELIVERANCE)
6. A source of gas - Hello Sailor! (NORTH SEA HIJACK)
7. A life gone wrong (ALFIE)
8. Misplaced road movie? (LOST HIGHWAY)
9. Presumably the film was financed by these (THE PRODUCERS)
10. Kane resorts to Ramos-like tactics? (DIRTY HARRY)
11. Barrister's deal (SILKWOOD)
12. Doris Day has rabbit in bed (PILLOW TALK)
13. He's transformed into a woman! (SHE)
14. A film that had a great pull on it's audience (GRAVITY)
15. Tup has good reason to practice 'social distancing'?  (RAMBO)
16. Something to guide you through Nimbi and Cumuli (CLOUD ATLAS)
17. "The City of Love - now in the U.S. !"  (PARIS, TEXAS)
18. A hoarding, a poster and a sign.  {informal short title}  (THREE BILLBOARDS)
19. I am scarey n' chop (anag.)  (AMERICAN PSYCHO)
20. Gathering of Langley personnel on the overpass (BRIDGE OF SPIES)
21. Implement possibly used by the screenwriter? (ROLLERBALL)
22. I wouldn't try to grow anything here (BADLANDS)
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:20 PM BST
wd everyone and cheers for having a crack at these! Happy
Report liqernpoker April 10, 2020 1:20 PM BST
cheers hfink .....at least i got a shout at non musical quizzing ....
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 1:20 PM BST
That was really good hfink. A few relatively easy, most trying and some quite testing. Excellent stuff
Report squares April 10, 2020 1:21 PM BST
WD all, cheers h
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:22 PM BST
Cheers Aspro. I tried to veer towards not too difficult, but as you guys say, it's always easy when you know the answers. Still, there were some comfortable ones, as indicated by the fast start Happy
Report Albert Einstein April 10, 2020 1:22 PM BST
Thanks Hfink. Good clues.
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:22 PM BST
Cheers squares and everyone.
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:23 PM BST
Cheers liqernpoker, I have to say I also tend to be slightly better at the filums than the musical quizzing... :)
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:24 PM BST
Cheers Albert.
Report squares April 10, 2020 1:27 PM BST
I'm rubbish at films.  The clues did it for me.

If anyone wants to suggest a day/time (or two) over the long weekend, I can try to come up with a band/singers quiz or a song titles quiz if the interest is there.
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:29 PM BST
Once again, thanks for playing Saturday's Crazy  ... FRIDAY's midday film quiz  (I guess there's no way of editing the subject matter of a thread?)
Never mind, we can have two Saturdays this weekend. I always thought Friday's should be abolished anyway Happy
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:31 PM BST
^grammar police "Fridays should be abolished..." !

Hi squares I'd be happy partake if you set up anything this weekend. Most times should be good, can't go anywhere Wink Happy
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 1:32 PM BST
Anytime for me squares. I can plan my day around them
Report politicspunter April 10, 2020 1:39 PM BST
Thanks hfink.
Report squares April 10, 2020 1:40 PM BST
maybe tomorrow (Saturday), 1.00 ish? for starters
Report Aspro April 10, 2020 1:42 PM BST
Noted... I will be here
Report hfink April 10, 2020 1:47 PM BST
Sunday - err, I mean Saturday..I'll get my days right one day!  -  around 1:00 sounds good squares.

Cheers pp.
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