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Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Mon Oct 24, 2022 9:25 pm
by Vandal
Bamboree - Unit 12
October 25, 2022

Dead or Alive? - Biopic edition


Are the following people, each of whom were the subject of a film biopic, dead or alive?

(two points each)

Aretha Franklin (Respect)
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men)
Frank Serpico (Serpico)
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman)
Henry Hill (Goodfellas)
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull)
James Brown (Get on Up)
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street)
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane)
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy)
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything)
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye)

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics?

Total points: 29

Up next: Bandstand

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Mon Oct 24, 2022 9:46 pm
by jarnon
Spoiler
Aretha Franklin (Respect) Dead
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) Alive
Frank Serpico (Serpico) Alive
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) Alive
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) Dead
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) Alive
James Brown (Get on Up) Alive
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) Alive
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) Dead
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) Dead
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) Dead
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) Dead

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? Al Pacino

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 6:25 am
by mikehardware
Spoiler
Aretha Franklin (Respect) - Dead
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) - Alive
Frank Serpico (Serpico) - Dead
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) - Alive
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) - Dead
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) - Dead
James Brown (Get on Up) - Dead
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) - Alive
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) - Alive
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) - Alive
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) - Dead
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) - Dead

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 6:28 am
by Estonut
Vandal
Bamboree - Unit 12
October 25, 2022

Dead or Alive? - Biopic edition


Are the following people, each of whom were the subject of a film biopic, dead or alive?

(two points each)

Aretha Franklin (Respect) D
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) A
Frank Serpico (Serpico) A
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) D
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) D
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) D
James Brown (Get on Up) D
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) A
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) D
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) A
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) D
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) D

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? - Joe Pesci

Total points: 29

Up next: Bandstand

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:03 am
by littlebeast13
Spoiler
Dead or Alive? - Biopic edition

Are the following people, each of whom were the subject of a film biopic, dead or alive?

(two points each)

Aretha Franklin (Respect) - D (And her possum fur coat...)
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) - A
Frank Serpico (Serpico) - D
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) - D
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) - A
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) - D
James Brown (Get on Up) - D
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) - A
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) - D
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) - A
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) - D
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) - A

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? - William Shatner

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:17 am
by ShamelessWeasel
Spoiler
Aretha Franklin (Respect) - Alive
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) - Alive
Frank Serpico (Serpico) - Dead
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) - Dead
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) - Dead
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) - Dead
James Brown (Get on Up) - Dead
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) - Alive
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) - Alive
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) - Alive
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) - Dead
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) - Dead

Bonus (five points): Al Pacino

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:38 am
by PanicinDetroit
DeadOrAlive
Aretha Franklin (Respect) DEAD
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) ALIVE
Frank Serpico (Serpico) ALIVE
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) DEAD
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) DEAD
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) DEAD
James Brown (Get on Up) DEAD
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) ALIVE
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) DEAD
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) ALIVE
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) DEAD
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) DEAD

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? JOE PESCI?

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:47 am
by kroxquo
Spoiler
Are the following people, each of whom were the subject of a film biopic, dead or alive?

(two points each)

Aretha Franklin (Respect). Dead
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men). Alive
Frank Serpico (Serpico). Dead
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman). Dead
Henry Hill (Goodfellas). Dead
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull). Dead
James Brown (Get on Up). Dead
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street). Alive
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane). Dead
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy). Alive
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything). Dead
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye). Alive

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? Robert DeNiro

Total points: 29

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 10:39 am
by Beebs52
Spoiler

Aretha Franklin (Respect) alive
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) alive
Frank Serpico (Serpico) dead
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) alive
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) dead
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) dead
James Brown (Get on Up) alive
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) dead
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) dead
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) alive
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) alive
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) dead

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics?

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 10:45 am
by SportsFan68
Spoiler
Vandal wrote:
Mon Oct 24, 2022 9:25 pm
Bamboree - Unit 12
October 25, 2022

Dead or Alive? - Biopic edition


Are the following people, each of whom were the subject of a film biopic, dead or alive?

(two points each)

I'll get a couple anyway.

Aretha Franklin (Respect) Dead
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) Alive
Frank Serpico (Serpico) Alive
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) Dead
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) Alive
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) Dead
James Brown (Get on Up) Alive
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) Alive
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) Dead
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) Alive
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) Dead
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) Dead

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? Robert DeNiro

Total points: 29

Up next: Bandstand

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 4:02 pm
by mrkelley23
Vandal
Bamboree - Unit 12
October 25, 2022

Dead or Alive? - Biopic edition


Are the following people, each of whom were the subject of a film biopic, dead or alive?

(two points each)

Aretha Franklin (Respect) Dead
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) Alive
Frank Serpico (Serpico) Alive
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) Dead
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) Dead
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) Dead
James Brown (Get on Up) Dead
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) Alive
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) Alive
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) Alive
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) Dead
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) Alive

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? Al Pacino

Total points: 29

Up next: Bandstand

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 4:58 pm
by franktangredi
Spoiler
Aretha Franklin (Respect) - DEAD
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) - ALIVE
Frank Serpico (Serpico) - DEAD
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) - DEAD
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) - ALIVE
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) - DEAD
James Brown (Get on Up) - DEAD
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) - ALIVE
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) - ALIVE
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) - ALIVE
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) - DEAD
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) - DEAD

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics?

JOE PESCI

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 5:21 pm
by mellytu74
Bamboree - Dead or Alive? - Biopic edition
Spoiler
Aretha Franklin (Respect) - DEAD
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) - ALIVE
Frank Serpico (Serpico) - ALIVE
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) - DEAD
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) - DEAD
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) - DEAD
James Brown (Get on Up) - DEAD
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) - ALIVE
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) - DEAD
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) - ALIVE
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) - DEAD
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) - DEAAD

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics?

JOE PESCI - GOODFELLAS AND RAGING BULL

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 10:21 pm
by silverscreenselect
Spoiler
Bamboree - Unit 12
October 25, 2022

Dead or Alive? - Biopic edition

Are the following people, each of whom were the subject of a film biopic, dead or alive?

(two points each)

Aretha Franklin (Respect) - DEAD
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) -ALIVE
Frank Serpico (Serpico) - DEAD
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) - DEAD
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) - ALIVE
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) - DEAD
James Brown (Get on Up) - DEAD
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) - ALIVE
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) - DEAD
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) -ALIVE
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) - DEAD
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) - DEAD

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? Joe Pesci

Total points: 29

Up next: Bandstand

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2022 11:01 pm
by a1mamacat
Vandal wrote:
Mon Oct 24, 2022 9:25 pm
Bamboree - Unit 12
October 25, 2022
Spoiler
Dead or Alive? - Biopic edition

Are the following people, each of whom were the subject of a film biopic, dead or alive?

(two points each)

Aretha Franklin (Respect) A
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) A
Frank Serpico (Serpico) D
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) D
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) A
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) D
James Brown (Get on Up) A
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) D
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) D
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) A
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) D
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) D

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? Dustin Hoffman

Total points: 29
Up next: Bandstand

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2022 11:41 am
by BackInTex
Spoiler


Aretha Franklin (Respect) Dead
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) Alive
Frank Serpico (Serpico) Alive
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) Dead
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) Alive
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) Dead
James Brown (Get on Up) Alive
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) Alive
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) Dead
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) Alive
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) Dead
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) Dead

Bonus (five points): What actor had a major (Oscar nominated/winning) role in two of these biopics? Al Pacino

Re: Bamboree - Unit 12 - Dead or Alive?

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2022 9:09 pm
by Vandal
Answers/Points:

Aretha Franklin (Respect) d
Carl Bernstein (All the President's Men) a
Frank Serpico (Serpico) a
Helen Reddy (I Am Woman) d
Henry Hill (Goodfellas) d
Jake LaMotta (Raging Bull) d
James Brown (Get on Up) d
Jordan Belfour (Wolf of Wall Street) a
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (The Hurricane) d
Rudy Ruettiger (Rudy) a
Stephen Hawking (The Theory of Everything) d
Tammy Faye Bakker (The Eyes of Tammy Faye) d

Bonus: Joe Pesci, although I accepted Robert DeNiro (but not Al Pacino)

Points:

esto ~~ 29
panic ~~ 29
melly ~~ 29

sss ~~ 25
sprots ~~ 25
tangredi ~~ 25
krox ~~ 25
mrkelley ~~ 20
BiT ~~ 20
weasel ~~ 19
mike h ~~ 18
lb ~~ 18
jarnon ~~ 16
saucy ~~ 14
beebs ~~ 12