| Test your movie knowledge with this tricky quiz. Answers at the foot of the page. |
0: You Get Out Way Too Much
1-10: Congratulations. You're Normal!
11-20: You Know Your Way Around IMDb
21-30: You Take An Interest In The Details |
31-40: Have You Been Here Before?
41-50: You've Seen A LOT of Movies
51-60: Maybe You've Seen A Little Too Many Movies
61-70: You're The King of Geek Town!! |
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Directors - Who directed the following well known films?
1. Casablanca
2. The Wizard of Oz
3. The Empire Strikes Back
4. The Return of The Jedi
5. L.A. Confidential
6. Spartacus (before Stanley Kubrick took over)
7. Ishtar
8. The Omen
9. First Blood
10. Crocodile Dundee |
Remakes - The following films are remakes; what were the original titles?
11. The Assassin (1993)
12. Last Man Standing (1996)
13. The Good Thief (2002)
14. The Departed (2006)
15. Vanilla Sky (2001)
16. City of Angels (1998)
17. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
18. Payback (1999)
19. You've Got Mail (1998)
20. Quick Change (1990) |
Character Names - Which actors played these characters and which film did they appear in?
21. Ace Rothstein
22. Phil Connors
23. Drexel Spivey
24. Frank T.J. Mackey
25. Leonard Pyle
26. Ed Exley
27. Matt Hooper
28. Max Cherry
29. Roy Neary
30. Shelley Levene |
Quotes - Which films feature the following lines of dialogue?
31. "Who do you trust?"
32. "You could put a piece of coal up his ass and in two weeks you'd have a diamond."
33. "Have you tried staples"?
34. "I'll send you a love letter, fucker, straight through your heart!"
35. "The way I figure, there's really not much of a future with a sawed-off runt like you."
36. "You made me miss".
37. "I've been shot, stabbed, electrocuted, hanged, run-over, and burnt... I am a god".
38. "I ain't got time to bleed".
39. "You can't call me a mook".
40. "Dyin' aint much of a livin', boy". |
Taglines - Which movies were advertised by the following taglines?
41. When he said "I do", he never said what he did
42. In the media circus of life, they were the main attraction
43. Fifty million people watched, but no-one saw a thing
44. The future is history
45. Every man dies. Not every man really lives
46. Some memories are best forgotten
47. Engage the enemy
48. Murderers come with smiles
49. First comes love. Then comes the interrogation
50. No one gets away clean |
Links - Name the actor which links the three films in each question.
51. National Lampoon's Vacation, 1941, Home Alone
52. Broadcast News, True Colors, The Thin Red Line
53. Escape From Alcatraz, Southern Comfort, Sweet Home Alabama
54. Death Becomes Her, A Civil Action, Eyes Wide Shut
55. JFK, The Player, Short Cuts
56. The Player, Short Cuts, The Opposite of Sex
57. Dune, The Rainmaker, Buffalo Soldiers
58. Heat, Black Hawk Down, The Runaway Jury
59. The Great Gatsby, Heaven's Gate, Capricorn One
60. JFK, Men In Black, Ed Wood |
Miscellaneous
61. What was the name of the character played by Stephen Tobolowsky in Memento?
62. What was Edward G. Robinson's last film?
63. Who sang the title song from High Noon?
64. Who was the voice of HAL in 2001: A Space Odyssey?
65. What is the full name of the character played by Telly Savalas in The Dirty Dozen?
66. The Coen Brothers edit their own films under a pseudonym - what is it?
67. Who was the cinematographer on Citizen Kane?
68. What was the first X-Rated film to win the Best Picture Oscar?
69. Who wrote the screenplay for Schindler's List and Directed Searching for Bobby Fischer?
70. Who wrote the book American Psycho and who directed the film version? |
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1. Michael Curtiz
2. Victor Fleming
3. Irving Kershner
4. Richard Marquand
5. Curtis Hansen
6. Anthony Mann
7. Eaine May
8. Richard Donner
9. Ted Kotcheff
10.Peter Faiman
11. Nikita (1990)
12. Yojimbo (1961)
13. Bob Le Flambeur (1956)
14. Infernal Affairs (2002)
15. Open Your Eyes (1997)
16. Wings of Desire (1987)
17. Bedtime Story (1964)
18. Point Blank (1967)
19. The Shop Around The Corner (1940)
20. Hold Up (1985)
21. Robert DeNiro - Casino
22. Bill Murray - Groundhog Day
23. Gary Oldman - True Romance
24. Tom Cruise - Magnolia
25. Vincent D'Onofrio - Full Metal Jacket
26. Guy Pierce - L.A. Confidential
27. Richard Dreyfuss - Jaws
28. Robert Forster - Jackie Brown
29. Richard Dreyfuss - Close Encounters of The 3rd Kind
30. Jack Lemmon - Glengarry Glen Ross
31. Batman
32. Ferris Beuller's Day Off
33. Scrooged
34. Blue Velvet
35. The Good, Bad & The Ugly
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36. American Werewolf in London
37. Groundhog Day
38. Predator
39. Mean Streets
40. The Outlaw Josey Wales
41. True Lies
42. Natural Born Killers
43. Quiz Show
44. Twelve Monkeys
45. Braveheart
46. Memento
47. Intolerable Cruelty
48. Goodfellas
49. Meet The Parents
50. Traffic
51. John Candy
52. John Cusack
53. Fred Ward
54. Sidney Pollack
55. Jack Lemmon
56. Lyle Lovett
57. Dean Stockwell
58. Jeremy Piven
59. Sam Waterson
60. Vincent D'Onofrio
61. Sammy Jankis
62. Soylent Green
63. Tex Ritter
64. Douglas Rain
65. Archer J. Maggot
66. Roderick Jaynes
67. Greg Tolland
68. Midnight Cowboy
69. Steve Zaillian
70. Bret Easton Ellis, Mary Harron
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