Urban Legends 2 (Spoilers Ahead)

List creator: ARobinson Created on: May 6, 2004 - 11:56 AM PDT Description: Not an exhaustive list, perhaps, but a smattering of titles that either discuss urban legends or incorporate them into their plots. You can find the actual stories at Snopes. Suggestions welcome.

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	movie title	related list	average rating	MPAA rating	watch	rent	buy
	Babe (1995)
The Dog Soldier
	Babe: Pig in the City (1998)
The Barrel of Bricks
	The Believers (1987)
The Travel Bug
	Black Christmas (Special Edition) (1974)
The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs
	The Blob (1988)
The Blind Date
	Candyman (1992)
Various legends (Bloody Mary, The Hook)
	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 2 (Disc 2 of 6) (2000)			Not Rated
Corpus Crispy (the "Scuba Doobie-Doo" episode)
	Dead Man on Campus (1998)
Grade Expectations
	Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003)
The Hare Dryer
	Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
Various legends about celebrities who cheated/faked their own deaths (Elvis Presley, Jim Morrison, Andy Kaufman, etc.)
	Every Which Way But Loose (1978)
Lorry, Lorry, Hallelujah!
	The First Wives Club (1996)
The $50 Porsche
	Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)			Not Rated
Rage Before Beauty
	Good Will Hunting (1997)
Various legends (The Unsolvable Math Problem, Don't Forget the Coffee!, Adam 12-Pack)
	The Grass Is Greener (1961)			Not Rated
Spoils of Whore
	Gremlins (1984)
Santa Claustrophobia
	Grumpy Old Men (1993)
A Woman's Plaice
	Homicide: Life on the Street - The Complete Season 4 (Disc 2 of 6) (1993)
The Killer in the Backseat (the "Thrill of the Kill" episode)
	I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
The Hook
	Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
You've Got to Be Kidneying
	Law & Order: The First Year (Disc 6 of 6) (1990)			Not Rated
You've Got to Be Kidneying (the "Sonata for a Solo Organ" episode)
	Living Out Loud (1998)
Fallen Angel
	The Love God? (1969)
Caller ID
	Maniac/Narcotic (1934/1933)			Not Rated
Cat and Rat Ranch Hoax (Maniac)
	Married With Children: The Most Outrageous Episodes - Volume #1 (1987)			Not Rated
Screen Play (the "I'll See You in Court" episode)
	Meatballs (1979)
The Hook
	Nightmares (1983)
The Killer in the Backseat, Polybius
	The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1974)
The Jogger's Billfold
	Raising Arizona (1987)
Kinderleavin
	Raw Meat (1973)			Not Rated
Various legends about subterranean societies, also Sawney Beane
	The Ring (2002)
Puttin' a big spoiler tag on this one: various legends about chain letters
	Rushmore (Criterion Collection) (1998)
The Unsolvable Math Problem
	Signs (2002)
The Last Kiss
	Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
Lorry, Lorry, Hallelujah!
	Something Wild (Criterion) (1986)
Checkout Rout
	Thesis (1996)
A Pinch of Snuff
	Urban Legend (1998)
Various legends (Penis Captivus, The Baby Headache, Aren't You Glad You Didn't Turn on the Light. . .?, The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs, Lights Out!, The Microwaved Pet, The Hook, From Gere To Eternity, Bloody Mary, The Killer in the Backseat)
	Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
Various legends (The Killer in the Backseat, You've Got to Be Kidneying, La Cucaracha, Aren't You Glad You Didn't Turn on the Light. . .?)
	Wheels on Meals (1984)
Tire Nut
	When a Stranger Calls (1979)
The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs