#LawyerSchmovies: 13 top movie titles improved by references to the law

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By Thomas Connelly on

The latest social media craze is all about law and films

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Using the hashtag #LawyerSchmovies, lawyers, students and movie-buffs have spent the last 48 hours sharing their legally-adapted film titles

To the uninitiated, a “Schmovie” is a humorously adapted film name, deriving from the US board-game Schmovie — the premise of which is to make up amusing film titles.

And, as with most aspects of life, it’s even more fun when you incorporate the law. Legal Cheek has picked out its top 13 #LawyerSchmovies for your consideration.

1. Mrs (Reasonable) Doubtfire

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2. Jurassicisprudence Park

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3. Semi-Pro (bono)

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4. Big Wig Trouble in Little China

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5. Inglourious Basterds Barristers

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6. Kill Bill(able hours)

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7. You’ve Got Mail Bail

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8. Who Framed Defamed Roger Rabbit?

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9. Lawrence Warrants of Arabia

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10. Paranormal Paralegal Activity

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11. Despicable Me Plea

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12. I Know What You Did Last Summer (But Don’t Say That On The Stand)

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13. Dude, Where’s My Car Clerk?

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Think you can do better? Stick your law movie title in comments section below.