Jimmy Higgins
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Horse runs backwards in failed attempt to save the economy, but heals a jockey along the way.Seabiscuit
Horses run backwards.
It’s a tie.
Horse runs backwards in failed attempt to save the economy, but heals a jockey along the way.Seabiscuit
Horses run backwards.
It’s a tie.
Temple of Doom - Archaeologist returns stones to a cardiologist, then uses telekinesis to help him return stolen artifact.Raiders of the Lost Ark: a large cast of characters goes to great lengths to take a box from a government warehouse and bury it in Egypt.
But that's not how Raiders goes. It goes like this...
A guy starts with nothing. Then after a cast of characters goes to great lengths, the guy has a priceless treasure. Then after a cast of characters goes to great lengths, the guy has nothing again. Then after a cast of characters goes to great lengths, the guy has a completely different priceless treasure. Then after a cast of characters goes to great lengths, the guy has nothing again.
Point being, Raiders is ineligible according to the thread's rule: "these movies are quite different if taken backwards".
Wonderful person tragically unlives the same day over and over until he is left a selfish and self-centered jerk.Groundhog Day
A fast-moving saga of an even faster moving progression of dementia, as a newscaster tries the same thing over and over and over, and gets worse and worse and worse at everything.