Greatest Bill Murray Movies of All Time
What About Bob? or Rushmore
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Why This Battle Matters
Imagine a world where neurotic whimsy collides head-on with precocious ambition—the battleground where 'What About Bob?' meets 'Rushmore.' Here we have the ultimate movie-showdown: Bob’s laugh-out-loud therapy sessions disrupt Rushmore’s sharply-scripted prep school corridors. While 'What About Bob?' serves up a comedic spiral into the absurdity of mental health, 'Rushmore' crafts a tale of youthful pretension clashing with disillusioned adulthood. What’s on the line? A redefinition of Bill Murray’s cinematic genius. Does his portrayal of a patient-turned-pal resonate more than his role as a disillusioned millionaire? Your choice says more about your cinematic taste than you might think—charm or sharp wit, what will it be?
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer What About Bob? over Rushmore when it comes to the greatest Bill Murray Movies of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick What About Bob? 90.0% of the time over Rushmore.
Across all battles:
What About Bob? win rate: 47.8%
Rushmore win rate: 28.3%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender in the Greatest Bill Murray Movies of All Time league on GoatWars and why is this league so competitive?
'Ghostbusters' is currently the top contender in this league, known for its iconic status and Bill Murray’s legendary portrayal of Peter Venkman. Check out the full GOAT List. The debate heats up as fans dissect Murray’s versatile performances across different genres, making this a fiercely competitive league.
What makes 'Rushmore' so popular among Bill Murray fans?
'Rushmore' showcases a different side of Bill Murray — a more nuanced, melancholic performance that deeply connects with fans who appreciate a complex character. Plus, his role as the wealthy and weary industrialist Herman Blume strikes a perfect contrast to the film’s eccentric teenage protagonist.
Why is 'What About Bob?' winning by such a large margin in its matchup against 'Rushmore'?
It's all about the relatable chaos and humor that 'What About Bob?' brings to the table. Fans love the quirky, over-the-top antics of Bob Wiley, played by Bill Murray, which really seem to resonate more compared to the understated and sharp wit of 'Rushmore'. It's a nostalgia trip that packs a comedic punch!