Greatest Bill Murray Movies of All Time
Rushmore or What About Bob?
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Why This Battle Matters
Is it the hapless hilarity of 'What About Bob?' that defines Bill Murray’s cinematic genius, or the precocious charm of 'Rushmore' that captures his true spirit? Here we have a classic clash of philosophies; the lovable neurotic versus the ambitious underdog. This matchup isn't just about which film tickles your funny bone more—it's a battle over which flavor of Murray’s versatile performance resonates deeper within the cultural fabric. As these films lock horns, what really hangs in the balance is how we define the essence of a Murray masterpiece. Which corner are you in: the uproarious or the understated?
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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
What makes 'Rushmore' so popular, despite lagging in this matchup?
'Rushmore' shines with its unique charm and the sharp wit of its script. Fans adore its offbeat, intellectual comedy and Murray's critically acclaimed performance as the eccentric and lovable Mr. Blume. It's a cult classic, just not catching the broader wave of love that 'What About Bob?' rides.
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Bill Murray Movies of All Time league?
Currently, 'Ghostbusters' holds the crown as the top contender in the Greatest Bill Murray Movies of All Time. You can check out the full GOAT List to see where other favorites rank!
Why is 'What About Bob?' winning by so much in its battle against 'Rushmore'?
'What About Bob?' is absolutely crushing it because it's such a nostalgically hilarious ride. Fans can't get enough of its quirky humor and Bob's lovable, albeit maddening, personality. It connects on a different level compared to the more subtle, indie vibe of 'Rushmore'.