MOVIE QUIZ 15
Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 7:37 pm1 What was the name of the male strip tease troupe in The Full Monty?
HOT METAL
2 In which film were scientists invited to play the five tones?
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE 3RD KIND
3 Which Disney character sang “One Day My Prince Will Come”?
SNOW WHITE
4 What connects the films Dead Ringers, Raising Cain and The Parent Trap?
TWINS ARE CENTRAL TO THE PLOT
5 Who played on film by Sigourney Weaver was murdered in 1985?
DIANE FOSSEY
6 Who voices the lion Aslan in the 2005 fantasy film Narnia?
LIAM NEESON
7 Who did Steve McQueen marry in 1973 and divorce in 1978?
ALI MCGRAW
8 In which Hitchcock thriller was James Stewart confined to a wheelchair?
REAR WINDOW
9 Which Oscar winning is divided into six sections, two of which are named The Set Up and The Hook?
THE STING
10 Who did Judy Garland co-star with in ten films?
MICKEY ROONEY
11 Who directed the films Terminator and Titanic?
JAMES CAMERON
12 Which 2002 film opens with a violent confrontation between the Nativists and the Dead Rabbits?
GANGS OF NEW YORK
13 What was the title of the 1975 sequel to Alfie?
ALFIE DARLING
14 In which city was the Alan Parker film The Commitments set?
DUBLIN
15 Which singer sang Beauty School Dropout in Grease?
FRANKIE AVALON
16 Who said, “There is no terror in a bang, only the anticipation of it”?
ALFRED HITCHCOCK
17 Which 2005 film, the third directed by Sam Mendes, is set during the Gulf War?
JARHEAD
18 Which cousin of Ian Fleming has played a Bond villain on film?
CHRISTOPHER LEE
19 When Errol Flynn played Robin Hood who played Maid Marian?
OLIVIA DEHAVILLAND
20 In which 1995 film did Susan Sarandon play Sister Helen Prejean?
DEAD MAN WALKING
21 The 1951 film The Desert Fox was a film biography of whose life?
ERWIN ROMMEL
22 Who directed the 2001 version of Planet of the Apes?
TIM BURTON
23 What was Fatty Arbuckle’s real first name?
ROSCOE
24 Who played Ophelia opposite Mel Gibson’s Hamlet?
HELENA BONEHAM CARTER
25 In which 1996 film did Anthony Hopkins play the artist that painted Guernica?
SURVIVING PICASSO
26 Who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in An Officer and a Gentleman?
LOUIS GOSSETT JR.
27 What five word phrase spoken by Ronald Reagan in a 1985 speech was borrowed from a 1983 film starring Clint Eastwood?
GO AHEAD MAKE MY DAY
28 Who played the wife of Gregory Peck in The Omen?
LEE REMICK
29 In which 1989 film did Sylvester Stallone play a prison inmate and Donald Sutherland a ruthless prison governor?
LOCK UP
30 Which actress married two stars of the film The Great Escape?
JILL IRELAND MARRIED CHARLES BRONSAN AND DAVID MACCALLUM
31 Sharing its name with an Arnold Schwarzenegger film, what name is given to the line that divides the dark and light portions of the moon?
TERMINATOR
32 Which Disney film had the working title of The Concert Feature?
FANTASIA
33 Which biblical character was portrayed by David Bowie in The Last Temptation of Christ?
PONTIUS PILATE
34 Which comedy film featured an organisation called The People’s Front of Judea?
LIFE OF BRIAN
35 Which historical figure was played by Kathy Bates in the 2004 film Around the World in 80 Days?
QUEEN VICTORIA
36 Which film marked the directorial debut of Clint Eastwood?
PLAY MISTY FOR ME
37 Which controversial 1971 film was advertised with the blurb, “The knock at the door meant the birth of one and the death of seven others”?
STRAW DOGS
38 Who played the father of Leonardo DiCaprio in Catch Me If You Can?
CHRISTOPHER WALKEN
39 In which film was Harrison Ford accused of the murder of Greta Saatchi?
PRESUMED INNOCENT
40 Which novel by Paul Gallico saw Gene Hackman die in the film version?
THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE
HOT METAL
2 In which film were scientists invited to play the five tones?
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE 3RD KIND
3 Which Disney character sang “One Day My Prince Will Come”?
SNOW WHITE
4 What connects the films Dead Ringers, Raising Cain and The Parent Trap?
TWINS ARE CENTRAL TO THE PLOT
5 Who played on film by Sigourney Weaver was murdered in 1985?
DIANE FOSSEY
6 Who voices the lion Aslan in the 2005 fantasy film Narnia?
LIAM NEESON
7 Who did Steve McQueen marry in 1973 and divorce in 1978?
ALI MCGRAW
8 In which Hitchcock thriller was James Stewart confined to a wheelchair?
REAR WINDOW
9 Which Oscar winning is divided into six sections, two of which are named The Set Up and The Hook?
THE STING
10 Who did Judy Garland co-star with in ten films?
MICKEY ROONEY
11 Who directed the films Terminator and Titanic?
JAMES CAMERON
12 Which 2002 film opens with a violent confrontation between the Nativists and the Dead Rabbits?
GANGS OF NEW YORK
13 What was the title of the 1975 sequel to Alfie?
ALFIE DARLING
14 In which city was the Alan Parker film The Commitments set?
DUBLIN
15 Which singer sang Beauty School Dropout in Grease?
FRANKIE AVALON
16 Who said, “There is no terror in a bang, only the anticipation of it”?
ALFRED HITCHCOCK
17 Which 2005 film, the third directed by Sam Mendes, is set during the Gulf War?
JARHEAD
18 Which cousin of Ian Fleming has played a Bond villain on film?
CHRISTOPHER LEE
19 When Errol Flynn played Robin Hood who played Maid Marian?
OLIVIA DEHAVILLAND
20 In which 1995 film did Susan Sarandon play Sister Helen Prejean?
DEAD MAN WALKING
21 The 1951 film The Desert Fox was a film biography of whose life?
ERWIN ROMMEL
22 Who directed the 2001 version of Planet of the Apes?
TIM BURTON
23 What was Fatty Arbuckle’s real first name?
ROSCOE
24 Who played Ophelia opposite Mel Gibson’s Hamlet?
HELENA BONEHAM CARTER
25 In which 1996 film did Anthony Hopkins play the artist that painted Guernica?
SURVIVING PICASSO
26 Who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in An Officer and a Gentleman?
LOUIS GOSSETT JR.
27 What five word phrase spoken by Ronald Reagan in a 1985 speech was borrowed from a 1983 film starring Clint Eastwood?
GO AHEAD MAKE MY DAY
28 Who played the wife of Gregory Peck in The Omen?
LEE REMICK
29 In which 1989 film did Sylvester Stallone play a prison inmate and Donald Sutherland a ruthless prison governor?
LOCK UP
30 Which actress married two stars of the film The Great Escape?
JILL IRELAND MARRIED CHARLES BRONSAN AND DAVID MACCALLUM
31 Sharing its name with an Arnold Schwarzenegger film, what name is given to the line that divides the dark and light portions of the moon?
TERMINATOR
32 Which Disney film had the working title of The Concert Feature?
FANTASIA
33 Which biblical character was portrayed by David Bowie in The Last Temptation of Christ?
PONTIUS PILATE
34 Which comedy film featured an organisation called The People’s Front of Judea?
LIFE OF BRIAN
35 Which historical figure was played by Kathy Bates in the 2004 film Around the World in 80 Days?
QUEEN VICTORIA
36 Which film marked the directorial debut of Clint Eastwood?
PLAY MISTY FOR ME
37 Which controversial 1971 film was advertised with the blurb, “The knock at the door meant the birth of one and the death of seven others”?
STRAW DOGS
38 Who played the father of Leonardo DiCaprio in Catch Me If You Can?
CHRISTOPHER WALKEN
39 In which film was Harrison Ford accused of the murder of Greta Saatchi?
PRESUMED INNOCENT
40 Which novel by Paul Gallico saw Gene Hackman die in the film version?
THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE
