Charades Word List: Ideas for Adults (Movies, Books, and TV)
Kristy Callan enjoys coming up with fun ideas for the holidays ranging from charades lists to party games.
Charades is a fun party game for all age groups, but when you're just playing with adults, it opens up more possibilities. Just think of all the old (and new) movies and TV shows you can use. This list has attempted to compile the best TV show, movie, and book charades ideas for adults.
The rules of charades are simple: one person must act out one of the things on the list below for his team, who must guess what he is trying to act out.
Have fun!
Movies
Psycho | Vertigo | Monty Python and the Holy Grail |
The Godfather | The Apartment | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
Saw | Die Hard | Schindler's List |
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | Strangers on a Train | The Lord of the Rings |
Cujo | Slumdog Millionaire | Fight Club |
Pulp Fiction | Gone With The Wind | Alien |
The Grapes of Wrath | Black Swan | The Shining |
Groundhog Day | Kill Bill | The Silence of the Lambs |
The Terminator | The King's Speech | Forrest Gump |
The Shawshank Redemption | Some Like It Hot | Citizen Kane |
Pretty Woman | Amelie | American Beauty |
Batman | The Pianist | Stand by Me |
Books
Little Women | The Joy Luck Club | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |
The Da Vinci Code | Pride and Prejudice | The Poisonwood Bible |
Wuthering Heights | 1984 | Valley of the Dolls |
The Secret Life of Bees | Life of Pi | Under the Dome |
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo | Memoirs of a Geisha | Water for Elephants |
Emma | The Notebook | A Farewell to Arms |
The Kite Runner | The Nanny Diaries | The Time Traveler's Wife |
Animal Farm | Of Mice and Men | The Help |
The Handmaid's Tale | Bridget Jones's Diary | Beloved |
TV Shows
The Flintstones | The West Wing | The Archie Show |
Tom and Jerry | The Big Bang Theory | Big Brother |
Deadwood | Julia | The Munsters |
The Brady Bunch | Breaking Bad | Weeds |
Bewitched | The Wire | The Amazing Race |
The Shield | Degrassi | Freaks and Geeks |
The Jetsons | Hogan's Heroes | The Addams Family |
Rush | Mad Men | Six Feet Under |
Everybody Loves Raymond | Green Acres | Dexter |
Lost in Space | The Andy Griffith Show | Young Talent Time |
Get Smart | Arrested Development | The Office |
I Dream of Jeannie | Survivor | That 70s Show |
Planet Earth | Gilligan's Island | Two and a Half Men |
The Walking Dead | Saturday Night Live | Orange Is the New Black |
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Comments
ella on July 28, 2018:
thankyou it was helpful