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Which of these movies, that have had one letter replaced in the title, do you find the most interesting? Discuss the list here See part 1 here: Change one letter, get a whole new film! Related Polls: Alternate Storylines for Famous Films Alternate Storylines for Famous Films - Part II Alternate Storylines for Famous Films - Part III Alternate Storylines for Famous Films - James Bond Edition Movies Told from a Different Character's Perspective *special thanks to ur65711994 for coming up with the idea

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1. Blade Runner (1982)

R | 117 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Harrison Ford , Rutger Hauer , Sean Young , Edward James Olmos

Votes: 798,569 | Gross: $32.87M

New Title: S laderunner Plot: Follow the highs and lows of Noddy Holder. A man fed up of just being rolled out once a year at Christmas parties, as he embarks on an ambitious attempt to topple Usain Bolt From the 100m record *suggested by just-one-more-thing

2. Body of Lies (2008)

R | 128 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A CIA agent on the ground in Jordan hunts down a powerful terrorist leader while being caught between the unclear intentions of his American supervisors and Jordan Intelligence.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio , Russell Crowe , Mark Strong , Golshifteh Farahani

Votes: 234,634 | Gross: $39.39M

New Title: Body of P ies Plot: A man enters into a pie eating competition and reaches the final. It all goes wrong in the final as the man consumes one pie too many, and his body transforms into a pie. He then goes on a killing spree, eating everything he sees. Starring Jack Black as Pie Man *suggested by imdave8

3. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

PG | 115 min | Action, Adventure

In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis can obtain its awesome powers.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Harrison Ford , Karen Allen , Paul Freeman , John Rhys-Davies

Votes: 1,010,564 | Gross: $248.16M

New Title: Raiders of the Lost Ar T Plot: Indiana Jones battles the Nazis for European art *suggested by mignagni

4. Good Will Hunting (1997)

R | 126 min | Drama, Romance

Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.

Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: Robin Williams , Matt Damon , Ben Affleck , Stellan Skarsgård

Votes: 1,019,994 | Gross: $138.43M

New Title: F ood Will Hunting Plot: A starving janitor hunts for scraps of leftovers from lunch at MIT cafeteria. Sometimes he solves math problems to earn more money for food *suggested by Redart27

5. Cape Fear (1991)

R | 128 min | Crime, Thriller

A convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro , Nick Nolte , Jessica Lange , Juliette Lewis

Votes: 207,629 | Gross: $79.10M

New Title: T ape Fear Plot: A story about a woman who has an irrational fear of tapes *suggested by Ibuk

6. Jaws (1975)

PG | 124 min | Adventure, Mystery, Thriller

When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Roy Scheider , Robert Shaw , Richard Dreyfuss , Lorraine Gary

Votes: 637,630 | Gross: $260.00M

New Title: J E ws Plot: A coastal town becomes threatened by man eating Rabbis *suggested by sostie

7. The Thing (1982)

16+ | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Kurt Russell , Wilford Brimley , Keith David , Richard Masur

Votes: 445,882 | Gross: $13.78M

New Title: The Th O ng Plot: An Antarctic research base becomes infiltrated by shape shifting under garments *suggested by sostie

8. Night of the Living Dead (1968)

Not Rated | 96 min | Horror, Thriller

A ragtag group of survivors barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the Northeast portion of the United States.

Director: George A. Romero | Stars: Duane Jones , Judith O'Dea , Karl Hardman , Marilyn Eastman

Votes: 134,544 | Gross: $0.09M

New Title: Night of the G iving Dead Plot: The dead reanimate, and walk the Earth, doing a lot for charity *suggested by just-one-more-thing

9. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

R | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Jodie Foster , Anthony Hopkins , Lawrence A. Bonney , Kasi Lemmons

Votes: 1,489,142 | Gross: $130.74M

New Title: Silence of the Lam P s Plot: A man and his slow descent into insanity after enduring years of high-pitched ringing caused by a faulty dimmer switch in his track lighting *suggested by Redart27

10. The Help (2011)

PG-13 | 146 min | Drama

An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.

Director: Tate Taylor | Stars: Viola Davis , Emma Stone , Octavia Spencer , Bryce Dallas Howard

Votes: 478,366 | Gross: $169.71M

New Title: The Y elp Plot: A a group of bakers seek revenge after receiving a scathing review on Yelp *suggested by Redart27

11. Raging Bull (1980)

R | 129 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta , whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro , Cathy Moriarty , Joe Pesci , Frank Vincent

Votes: 368,093 | Gross: $23.38M

New Title: C aging Bull Plot: A story about an escaped bull and the attempts to capture it *suggested by Redart27

12. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

PG | 130 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: James Stewart , Donna Reed , Lionel Barrymore , Thomas Mitchell

Votes: 477,877

New Title: It's a Wonderful Li K e Plot: A guy posts a picture on Instagram which his crush likes *suggested by Stijak91

13. Saving Private Ryan (1998)

R | 169 min | Drama, War

Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Tom Hanks , Matt Damon , Tom Sizemore , Edward Burns

Votes: 1,445,904 | Gross: $216.54M

New Title: R aving Private Ryan Plot: An AWOL soldier becomes obsessed with rave parties *suggested by Stijak91

14. The Lives of Others (2006)

R | 137 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.

Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck | Stars: Ulrich Mühe , Martina Gedeck , Sebastian Koch , Ulrich Tukur

Votes: 400,528 | Gross: $11.29M

New Title: The Lives of Ot T ers Plot: Documentary about a family of otters *suggested by Stijak91

15. Batman Begins (2005)

PG-13 | 140 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After witnessing his parents' death, Bruce learns the art of fighting to confront injustice. When he returns to Gotham as Batman, he must stop a secret society that intends to destroy the city.

Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale , Michael Caine , Ken Watanabe , Liam Neeson

Votes: 1,530,127 | Gross: $206.85M

New Title: F atman Begins Plot: A man on a quest to become the fattest man on Earth *suggested by Stijak91

16. A Most Violent Year (2014)

R | 125 min | Action, Crime, Drama

In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city's history.

Director: J.C. Chandor | Stars: Oscar Isaac , Jessica Chastain , David Oyelowo , Alessandro Nivola

Votes: 75,693 | Gross: $5.74M

New Title: A Most Violent B ear Plot: The Revenant from bear's perspective *suggested by Stijak91

17. The Deer Hunter (1978)

R | 183 min | Drama, War

An in-depth examination of the ways in which the Vietnam War impacts and disrupts the lives of several friends in a small steel mill town in Pennsylvania.

Director: Michael Cimino | Stars: Robert De Niro , Christopher Walken , John Cazale , John Savage

Votes: 350,673 | Gross: $48.98M

New Title: The B eer Hunter Plot: A man travels the earth for the finest alcoholic beverages *suggested by Stijak91

18. Citizen Kane (1941)

PG | 119 min | Drama, Mystery

Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'

Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Orson Welles , Joseph Cotten , Dorothy Comingore , Agnes Moorehead

Votes: 455,293 | Gross: $1.59M

New Title: Citizen B ane Plot: In an alternate universe, Bane tries to take control of Gotham the legal way, by running for mayor. A psycho in a bat costume tries to sabotage him *suggested by Stijak91

19. The Gold Rush (1925)

Passed | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A prospector goes to the Klondike during the 1890s gold rush in hopes of making his fortune, and is smitten with a girl he sees in a dance hall.

Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin , Mack Swain , Tom Murray , Henry Bergman

Votes: 115,408 | Gross: $5.45M

New Title: The Gold Rus T Plot: A man buys a gold watch which later starts corroding. After he realizes he was scammed, he sets out on a path of vengeance *suggested by Stijak91

20. Don't Look Now (1973)

R | 110 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in Venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond.

Director: Nicolas Roeg | Stars: Julie Christie , Donald Sutherland , Hilary Mason , Clelia Matania

Votes: 59,706 | Gross: $0.98M

New Title: Don't Look C ow Plot: A horror about a mad cow who brutally murders everyone who looks at it *suggested by Stijak91

21. Come and See (1985)

Not Rated | 142 min | Drama, Thriller, War

After finding an old rifle, a young boy joins the Soviet resistance movement against ruthless German forces and experiences the horrors of World War II.

Director: Elem Klimov | Stars: Aleksey Kravchenko , Olga Mironova , Liubomiras Laucevicius , Vladas Bagdonas

Votes: 89,302

New Title: Come and P ee Plot: #CENSORED# *suggested by Stijak91

22. Toy Story (1995)

G | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as top toy in a boy's bedroom.

Director: John Lasseter | Stars: Tom Hanks , Tim Allen , Don Rickles , Jim Varney

Votes: 1,034,458 | Gross: $191.80M

New Title: B oy Story Plot: A Boyhood-style Toy Story remake, told from the perspective of Andy as he grows up *suggested by Piku_1999

23. Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

PG-13 | 111 min | Drama

A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.

Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: James Dean , Natalie Wood , Sal Mineo , Jim Backus

Votes: 95,329

New Title: Rebel Without a P ause Plot: A rebellious young man with a troubled past never stops talking *suggested by Janagolightly

24. Steve Jobs (2015)

R | 122 min | Biography, Drama

Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. The story unfolds backstage at three iconic product launches, ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Michael Fassbender , Kate Winslet , Seth Rogen , Jeff Daniels

Votes: 175,016 | Gross: $17.77M

New Title: Steve' S Jobs Plot: A guy called Steve looks back poignantly at his CV *suggested by Dirty-Barry

25. The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)

Passed | 152 min | Drama, Family, Romance

The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: James Stewart , Charlton Heston , Betty Hutton , Cornel Wilde

Votes: 15,526 | Gross: $36.00M

New Title: The Greatest Sho E on Earth Plot: Comedy about a magical shoe and the inept criminals who aim to get hold of it for their own devilish needs *suggested by Ibuk

26. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

PG | 161 min | Adventure, Drama, War

British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.

Director: David Lean | Stars: William Holden , Alec Guinness , Jack Hawkins , Sessue Hayakawa

Votes: 227,984 | Gross: $44.91M

New Title: The F ridge on the River Kwai Plot: Alec Guinness escapes a Japanese prisoner of war camp by stealing the camp's kitchen refrigerator, and sailing it to freedom down the River Kwai *suggested by just-one-more-thing

27. The Godfather (1972)

R | 175 min | Crime, Drama

Don Vito Corleone, head of a mafia family, decides to hand over his empire to his youngest son Michael. However, his decision unintentionally puts the lives of his loved ones in grave danger.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Marlon Brando , Al Pacino , James Caan , Diane Keaton

Votes: 1,944,381 | Gross: $134.97M

New Title: The C odfather Plot: An aging fisherman tries to protect his family's trawling grounds from hostile rivals *suggested by drunkbear

28. Goodfellas (1990)

18+ | 145 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mafia, covering his relationship with his wife Karen and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro , Ray Liotta , Joe Pesci , Lorraine Bracco

Votes: 1,211,290 | Gross: $46.84M

New Title: W oodfellas Plot: Ray Liota, Robert de Niro, and Jo Pesci try to make it big in the carpentry business *suggested by just-one-more-thing

29. Gone in 60 Seconds (2000)

PG-13 | 118 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A retired master car thief must come back to the industry and steal fifty cars with his crew in one night to save his brother's life.

Director: Dominic Sena | Stars: Nicolas Cage , Angelina Jolie , Giovanni Ribisi , T.J. Cross

Votes: 288,425 | Gross: $101.65M

New Title: D one in Sixty Seconds Plot: How-to film on making microwave popcorn *suggested by drunkbear

30. Snakes on a Plane (2006)

R | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

An FBI agent takes on a plane full of deadly venomous snakes, deliberately released to kill a witness being flown from Honolulu to Los Angeles to testify against a mob boss.

Director: David R. Ellis | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson , Julianna Margulies , Nathan Phillips , Rachel Blanchard

Votes: 142,855 | Gross: $34.02M

New Title: S H akes on a Plane Plot: Passengers fight to survive a turbulent flight and struggle to avoid spilling their complimentary in-flight milkshakes *suggested by Redart27

31. The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Passed | 129 min | Drama

An Oklahoma family, driven off their farm by the poverty and hopelessness of the Dust Bowl, joins the westward migration to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Henry Fonda , Jane Darwell , John Carradine , Charley Grapewin

Votes: 97,339 | Gross: $0.06M

New Title: The D rapes of Wrath Plot: A story about a poor family and their hideous curtains *suggested by jerrellejames-1

32. Jack Reacher (2012)

PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

A homicide investigator digs deeper into a case involving a trained military sniper responsible for a mass shooting.

Director: Christopher McQuarrie | Stars: Tom Cruise , Rosamund Pike , Richard Jenkins , Werner Herzog

Votes: 354,090 | Gross: $80.07M

New Title: Jack Reach H er Plot: Titanic sequel. Jack is revealed to not have died and desperately searches for Rose before she remarries again *suggested by The-Social-Introvert

33. Creed (II) (2015)

PG-13 | 133 min | Action, Drama, Sport

The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.

Director: Ryan Coogler | Stars: Michael B. Jordan , Sylvester Stallone , Tessa Thompson , Phylicia Rashad

Votes: 302,330 | Gross: $109.77M

New Title: G reed Plot: Sylvester Stallone makes yet another Rocky sequel *suggested by The-Social-Introvert

34. This Boy's Life (1993)

R | 115 min | Biography, Drama

The story about the relationship between a rebellious 1950s teenager and his abusive stepfather, based on the memoirs of writer and literature Professor Tobias Wolff.

Director: Michael Caton-Jones | Stars: Robert De Niro , Leonardo DiCaprio , Ellen Barkin , Jonah Blechman

Votes: 56,449 | Gross: $4.10M

New Title: This Boy's Li K e Plot: A young man recieves a Facebook like on one of his profile pictures from a hottie, and tries to seek her out *suggested by The-Social-Introvert

35. Kill, Baby... Kill! (1966)

GP | 83 min | Horror, Mystery

A Carpathian village is haunted by the ghost of a murderous little girl, prompting a coroner and a medical student to uncover her secrets while a witch attempts to protect the villagers.

Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Giacomo Rossi Stuart , Erika Blanc , Fabienne Dali , Piero Lulli

Votes: 7,293

New Title: P urse of the Dead Plot: A murdered woman rises from her tomb to retrieve her stolen wallet *suggested by The-Social-Introvert

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"Pup Fiction"

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" Two mob hit dogs go after a poodle who wrote a slanderous op-ed about their boss."

"Aging Bull"

" A bovine pugilist comes out of retirement for one last fight. He loses."

"T."

"A boy finds a jewelry clad alien who speaks exclusively in aggressive yet well-meaning catchphrases."

"Fight Cub"

" When deforestation threatens his home, one feisty bear fights back."

"The Fat And Furious"

" After a bunch of thugs steal his sweet car, Jerry spirals into a vicious rage eating depression. He gets super ripped for the sequel though."

"Pollo 13"

"A former astronaut finally wins the blue ribbon award on his 13th chick."

"Finding Emo"

"An insufferable teenage fish runs away from home. His father contemplates searching for him."

"Ad Max"

" In an apocalyptic desert wasteland only one man sells water, and he makes it look sexy as hell."

"Lord of the Rigs"

" The story of one man's unhealthy obsession with his truck."

"Men"

" A retired professor helps a rugged Canadian work through his aggression as he struggles to uncover his past. Patrick Stewart and Hugh Jackman star."

"Obo Cop"

" The story of how a police officer works through his PTSD and adjusts to his new robotic implants with the help of the sexy soothing sound of his oboe."

"Ron Man"

" A disgruntled government employee builds a robo suit in his garage to help him stop the government he works for from getting any more work done."

"Star Wars: A New Hoe"

" A farm boy, who apparently farms sand, fulfills his destiny and becomes the first farmer to do the kessel run in 12 parsecs."

"Man on Fir"

" The pacific northwest version of Tarzan."

"Take 3"

" Liam Neeson stars in this Groundhog Day inspired movie about an actor cast in a series of nearly identical action movies. How many takes until he's free?"

"The Princess Ride"

" After years apart two lovers are reunited, only to discover neither loves what the other has become. Produced by Adam Sandler."

"Raining Day"

" Ethan Hawke and Denzel Washington play two narcotics officers who play hookie and spend a rainy day inside playing board games and drinking cocoa."

"Oh Bother, Where Art Thou?"

" Convicted felon, Winnie, breaks out of jail with the help of his prison mates Tigger and Piglet, and set off on a cross-state journey to find his missing honey pot."

"Mr. and Mrs. Sith"

" Two Jedi abandon the order for love. Also to shoot lightning from their hands. Because that's cool."

"Harry Otter"

" A young boy finds out who, and what, he is. Magic ensues."

"Jurassic Par"

" Two dinosaurs set out to prove they're more than just killing machines. Thanks to a loophole in the rules they find a spot on the PGA tour and golf their way to the top of the food chain."

"Alen"

" The story of a lonely cashier named Alen who yearns for something more. Something like eating astronauts."

"Dive"

" Ryan Gosling plays a mysteriously appealing scuba diving guide who gets mixed up in some shady business. He has like 12 lines the whole movie. He also stomps a shark to death."

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