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The Plot Thickens Twice

You know the face. You remember the scene. Now find where every movie fits.

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Hard · 6 movies · 6 parts · 3 checks

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  • Summer Wars
  • Life of Brian
  • Space Pirate Captain Harlock
  • Magnum Force
  • Saturday Night Fever
  • The Crimson Rivers

The six parts

  • With Clint Eastwood
  • Released in the 2010s
  • Released in the 1970s
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Animation
  • A young man finds status on the disco floor

Inside this movie puzzle

Play The Plot Thickens Twice: six movies, overlapping clues and three optional hints. Find the full lineup in this free Double Take movie puzzle.

Part of Scrooge Would Hate This, a 10-puzzle pack. Hard is an estimated difficulty, based on this lineup and its clues. Every movie must fit a different category; one tempting match can leave another film without a place.

This cast includes Summer Wars, Life of Brian, Space Pirate Captain Harlock, Magnum Force, Saturday Night Fever, The Crimson Rivers. Its movie data spans Animation, Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama. Read all six clues before committing to the first match. You can move movies and undo placements without spending a check.

Hard · Estimated difficulty. Six movies. Six categories. Use every movie once.

  • Summer Wars
  • Life of Brian
  • Space Pirate Captain Harlock
  • Magnum Force
  • Saturday Night Fever
  • The Crimson Rivers

The categories

  • With Clint Eastwood
  • Released in the 2010s
  • Released in the 1970s
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Animation
  • A young man finds status on the disco floor

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How the cast came together

Spoilers: the full lineup. Open after you play.

This library puzzle has an optional answer discussion. 3 of the six categories fit more than one film. The lineup below is the only way to give all six movies a part. Facts come from the puzzle’s verified movie data.

  1. With Clint Eastwood — Clint Eastwood is in the cast of Magnum Force (1973). Source
  2. Released in the 2010s — Space Pirate Captain Harlock was released in 2013, in the 2010s. Source
  3. Released in the 1970s — Life of Brian was released in 1979, in the 1970s. Also fits: Magnum Force and Saturday Night Fever. Source
  4. Released in the 2000s — The Crimson Rivers was released in 2000, in the 2000s. Also fits: Summer Wars. Source
  5. Animation — Summer Wars (2009) is listed under Animation. Also fits: Space Pirate Captain Harlock. Source
  6. A young man finds status on the disco floor — A young man’s dance moves make him popular at a disco while his life away from the dance floor remains difficult. Source

How to play.

Step 1 of 4

First, try two clicks.

Click or tap Toy Story, then Animated. You can also choose the category first.

Animated

Try it: choose Toy Story or Animated first.

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The Plot Thickens Twice

Puzzle No. 1170

Play The Plot Thickens Twice: six movies, overlapping clues and three optional hints. Find the full lineup in this free Double Take movie puzzle.

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