magpie in the 80's wrote:1. What movie is this quote from? 'I love the smell of Napalm in the morning.'APOCALYPSE NOW
2. For what film did Tom Hanks receive his first Academy Award nomination? BIG
3. What was the first movie to gross $100,000,000? JAWS
4. Which of these films contains the most extras?
A) Ghandi B) Schindler's List C) Rocky D) Casino A) GHANDI
5. Before Tom Hanks did it, who was the last actor to receive two Best Actor Oscars back to back? SPENCER TRACEY
6. In the AFI (American Film Institute) list of the 100 greatest movies of all time, which is the only film the 1990s to appear in the top ten? SCHINDLER'S LIST
7. Which of these personalities hosted the Oscars the most?
A) Billy Crystal B) Bob Hope C)Whoopi Goldberg D) Frank Sinatra B) BOB HOPE
8. What was the first film to gross $1,000,000,000? STAR WARS
9. How many Oscars did Marlon Brando win in the 20th Century? TWO
10. Which of these sequels won Best Picture?
A) Terminator 2 B) Jaws 2 C) Rocky 2 D) The Godfather 2 D) THE GODFATHER 2
11. Which director's films were deemed 'too big' to win Best Picture Oscars until he finally won in the 1990s? STEVEN SPIELBERG
12. Which of these movie sequels did better at the box office than the original?
A) Rocky 2 B) The Godfather 2 C) Jaws 2 D) Terminator 2 D) TERMINATOR 2
13. Which of these individuals has won the most Oscars?
A) John Williams B) Walt Disney C) Katharine Hepburn D) Steven Spielberg B) WALT DISNEY
14. What movie is this quote from?
Actor 1: 'I haven't fired a gun since basic training. 'Actor 2: 'Did you fire the gun in basic training?'
Actor 1: 'Yes, sir.' Actor 2: 'Then get your gun.' SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
15. Which of these was the biggest money loser?
A)Wild Wild West B) Waterworld C) Cut Throat Island D) Police Academy 2 C) CUT THROAT ISLAND
16. Which director announced on Letterman that it is better not to go to film school but to just start making movies? QUENTIN TARANTINO
17. What movie is this quote from? 'I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.' THE GODFATHER
18. Which of these was the last film based on a Stephen King novel to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards?
A) Running Man B) Stand By Me C) The Shawshank Redemption D) The Dead Zone C) THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
19. What was the name of Steven Spielberg's first major motion picture? SUGARLAND EXPRESS
20. Which film did Kevin Spacey win his first Oscar for? THE USUAL SUSPECTS
21. The original version of Cyrano de Bergerac (1950) starred which actor in the title role? JOSE FERRER
22. In the movie Don Juan De Marco he tells his beloved how many women, including her, he has slept with. How many conquests did he have at that time? 1503
23. In Only You, who does Robert Downey Jr. find to pretend to be Damon Bradley? (the actor's name) BILLY ZANE
24. In Only the Lonely who (actor's name) tries to romance mom played by Maureen O'Hara? ANTHONY QUINN
25. Which Cheer's star was one of the costars in the romantic comedy Green Card? BEBE NEUWIRTH
26. The original version of Wuthering Heights starring Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon was the first screen adaption of the classic based on Emily Bronte's novel. How many versions including this one have been made for the screen? FOUR
27. In Circle of Friends, what is Jack's (Chris O'Donnell) college major? PRE MED
28. Dancing at Lughnasa actor, Rhys Ifans, plays the ex lover come home to see his son. He recently gave a comedic performance in what box office hit? NOTTING HILL
29. In Far and Away, who runs away with Shannon (Nicole Kidman) to America? TOM CRUISE
30. In the Quiet Man, John Wayne comes back to Ireland to claim his family farm. What was his profession in America? A PRIZE FIGHTER
31. In the screwball comedy, Bringing up Baby, who is Baby? A LEOPARD
32. The original Out-of-Towners starred which actors playing the hapless couple beset by chaos in their trip to the Big Apple? JACK LEMMON AND SANDY DENNIS
33. The classic comedy, Some Like it Hot, featured what female bombshell? MARILYN MONROE
34. Which star won an Oscar for his or her performance in The Philadelphia Story? JIMMY STEWART
35. Who starred opposite Cary Grant as his first wife in My Favorite Wife? IRENE DUNNE
36. In 'A Time to Kill', who played Jake's friend, Harry Rex? OLIVER PLATT
37. Who was originally cast for the voice of Shrek in the movie of the same name? CHRIS FARLEY
38. 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' was the first film for which of these performers?
A) Christopher Lloyd B) Jack Nicholson C) Danny DeVito D) Louise Fletcher A) CHRISTOPHER LLOYD
39. Val Kilmer and ex-wife Joanne Whalley met while on the set of what film? WILLOW
40. In the movie 'Space Cowboys' who played Jerry O'Neill? DONALD SUTHERLAND
41. In 'Twilight Zone the Movie', there is an episode called 'Terror at 20,000 Feet'. In the original television version the main character was played by William Shatner, who reprised this role for the film? JOHN LITHGOW
42. The 1978 cult classic, 'Halloween', was filmed in how many days?
A) 14 B) 28 C) 21 D) 12 C) 21
43. The briefcase in 'Pulp Fiction' had an integral part in the film. What was in it? NOBODY KNOWS
44. Steven Spielberg's film 'E.T.' was privately screened at the White House for what President and his wife? RONALD REAGAN
45. Which of the following movies was Meat Loaf in?
A) 'Red Dawn' B) 'Spice World' C) '12 Monkeys' D) 'The Hurricane' B) SPICEWORLD
46. What was the name of the wrestler who appeared in 'The Princess Bride'? ANDRE THE GIANT
47. Who plays lacrosse in 'American Pie'?
A) Stifler B) Oz C) Neither one D) Both D) BOTH
48. Randall 'Tex' Cobb, who has appeared in several movies such as 'Uncommon Valor' used to compete in what sport? BOXING
49. Jim Carrey formerly appeared in what skit comedy television show? IN LIVING COLOUR
50. Which of these actors was NOT in 'Good Will Hunting'?
A) Cuba Gooding Jr. B) Ben Affleck C) Matt Damon D) Robin Williams A) CUBA GOODING JR.
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