Directors Comedy March Madness Tournament (MSNBC) (1 Viewer)

[Adam_S]

ROUND 4

BROAD


American Pie
v.
Top Secret



Ferris Bueller's Day Off
v.
Raising Arizona


SNL ALUMNI


Ghostbusters
v.
Happy Gilmore



Fletch
v.
Wayne's World


SMART


Broadcast News
v.
When Harry Met Sally



Tootsie
v.
The Princess Bride


CLASSIC


The Producers
v.
9-5



Annie Hall
v.
His Girl Friday

 

[Nick Sievers]

Abstain
Raising Arizona
Ghostbusters
Wayne's World
Abstain
The Princess Bride
Abstain
Abstain

 

[Lew Crippen]

Raising Arizona

Fletch

Broadcast News

The Princess Bride

The Producers

Annie Hall

 

[Jim_K]

American Pie - I guess
Raising Arizona
Abstain - no Happy Gilmore, thankfully
Fletch
When Harry Met Sally
The Princess Bride
The Producers - 9 to 5 is a classic?
His Girl Friday - by a million miles

 

[george kaplan]

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Ghostbusters

Fletch

When Harry Met Sally

The Princess Bride

The Producers

 

[Tommy G]

Top Secret
Raising Arizona
Ghostbusters
Wayne's World
When Harry Met Sally
The Princess Bride
The Producers
His Girl Friday

 

[Bill McA]

American Pie
Raising Arizona
Happy Gilmore
Wayne's World
Broadcast News
The Princess Bride
The Producers
Annie Hall

 

[Elizabeth S]

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Fletch
When Harry Met Sally
Tootsie

 

[Brook K]

abstain (I saw Top Secret at the drive-in whenever it came out in the early 80's. I've seen bits and pieces since on Comedy Central and whatnot, but it's been too long since I've seen the whole film)

Raising Arizona (tough, but Ferris hasn't aged quite as well)
abstain (no Happy Gilmore)
Wayne's World
abstain (no Broadcast News)
The Princess Bride
abstain (no Producers)
Annie Hall (very tough)

 

[ErikG]

Top Secret
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Ghostbusters
Wayne's World
Broadcast News
Tootsie
9-5

 

[Adam_S]

my votes:
abstain - neither
Raising Arizona
Happy Gilmore
abstain - no Fletch
abstain - no Harry or Sally
The Princess Bride
abstain - no 9-5
Annie Hall (seen more recently, so fresher in my mind)

ROUND 4 RESULTS:

Top Secret ties American Pie 2-2 and advances on coin flip
Raising Arizona advances 7-3
Ghostbusters advances 5-2
Wayne's World advances 5-4
When Harry Met Sally advances 4-3
Princess Bride advances 8-2
The Producers advances 5-1
Annie Hall advances 4-2

 

[Adam_S]

Starting the second bracket in now:

ROUND 5

BROAD


Shaun of the Dead
v.
Spaceballs



SNL ALUMNI


Blues Brothers
v.
Groundhog Day


SMART


Dazed and Confused
v.
Lost in America


CLASSIC


Arsenic and Old Lace
v.
Blazing Saddles

 

[george kaplan]

Groundhog Day

Blazing Saddles

 

[Lew Crippen]

Blues Brothers

Blazing Saddles—very hard

 

[DavidBC]

BROAD
Spaceballs

SNL ALUMNI
Groundhog Day

SMART
Lost in America

CLASSIC
Blazing Saddles

 

[Jim_K]

Shaun of the Dead - I guess
Groundhog Day
Dazed and Confused
Blazing Saddles

 

[ErikG]

Shaun of the Dead
Blues Brothers
Dazed and Confused
Blazing Saddles

 

[Brook K]

Shaun of the Dead
abstain
Lost in America
Blazing Saddles

 

[Bill McA]

Shaun of the Dead
The Blues Brothers
Lost in America
Arsenic and Old Lace

 

[Ric Bagoly]

abstain (no Shaun)

The Blues Brothers

Dazed And Confused

Blazing Saddles