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mbauman on Sept 13, 2012 [–]

It should be 2.

  William Shatner was in Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)[0] with Denise Richards[1]
  Denise Richards was in Wild Things (1998)[2] with Kevin Bacon

Source: http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/courses/cse373/11wi/h...

[0] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107659/fullcredits#cast

[1] http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000612/

[2] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120890/

twoodfin on Sept 13, 2012 | | [–]

Shafter, not Shatner.

This guy is famous in Baconumerology, but I am skeptical that all the links included count as "films".

dexter313 on Sept 14, 2012 | | [–]

This isn't William Shatner.

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