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Worst Film Title Lines

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Watching a movie can be ruined when an actor delivers a titular line - the film's title spoken in dialogue. This not only disrupts the immersive experience, but also reveals the screenwriter's laziness. While films like Independence Day and Groundhog Day use title lines effectively, others can't avoid them, like Halloween, where the holiday's name must be mentioned. However, many movies gratuitously use titular lines, including great ones like Blade Runner and Chinatown. This list ranks the worst offenders, where title drops feel forced. You might find your favorite films on this list, so vote up the most flagrant uses of eponymous lines or defend your favorite title lines in the comments.

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