Movie Directors Questions
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- 1.
Which of the following directors is not American?
- A.
Tony Richardson
- B.
Stanley Kubrick
- C.
Richard Lester
- D.
Joseph Losey
Correct Answer
A. Tony Richardson -
- 2.
Who directed the 1999 film "Detroit Rock City"?
- A.
Gene Simmons
- B.
Alan Parker
- C.
Allan Moyle
- D.
Adam Rifkin
Correct Answer
D. Adam Rifkin -
- 3.
Jim Henson's Creature Shop received an Academy Award for work in which film?
- A.
The Empire Strikes Back
- B.
Labyrinth
- C.
The Muppet Movie
- D.
Babe
Correct Answer
D. Babe -
- 4.
Who did not receive an honorary Oscar in the 1990's?
- A.
Ernest Lehman
- B.
Akira Kurosawa
- C.
Elia Kazan
- D.
Deborah Kerr
Correct Answer
B. Akira Kurosawa -
- 5.
Which is not a movie by Joel and Ethan Coen?
- A.
The Big Lebowski
- B.
Kingpin
- C.
Raising Arizona
- D.
Blood Simple
Correct Answer
B. Kingpin -
- 6.
Who directed the 1989 western, "Lonesome Dove"?
- A.
Roger Kumble
- B.
Stephen Daldry
- C.
Simon Wincer
- D.
Robert Rodriguez
Correct Answer
C. Simon Wincer -
- 7.
The movie, "Crocodile" Dundee II", was directed by whom?
- A.
John Cornell
- B.
Michael Bay
- C.
Peter Weir
- D.
Ronald F. Maxwell
Correct Answer
A. John Cornell -
- 8.
Who directed the 1987 science fiction, "*batteries not included"?
- A.
Kevin Smith
- B.
Sidney Lumet
- C.
Lee Tamahori
- D.
Matthew Robbins
Correct Answer
D. Matthew Robbins -
- 9.
The movie, "10 Things I Hate About You", was directed by whom?
- A.
Gil Junger
- B.
Woody Allen
- C.
David Lynch
- D.
Roger Spottiswoode
Correct Answer
A. Gil Junger -
- 10.
Who directed the 1996 comedy, "101 Dalmatians"?
- A.
Pat O'Connor
- B.
Tony Scott
- C.
Stephen Herek
- D.
Raja Gosnell
Correct Answer
C. Stephen Herek -
- 11.
Who directed the 2001 thriller, "15 Minutes"?
- A.
John Herzfeld
- B.
Nicholas Meyer
- C.
Mike Nichols
- D.
Woody Allen
Correct Answer
A. John Herzfeld -
- 12.
The movie, "2 Days in the Valley", was directed by whom?
- A.
Robert Zemeckis
- B.
Andrew Davis
- C.
John Herzfeld
- D.
Tom Shadyac
Correct Answer
C. John Herzfeld -
- 13.
Who directed the 2000 comedy, "28 Days"?
- A.
James B. Rogers
- B.
Betty Thomas
- C.
Vondie Curtis-Hall
- D.
Brian De Palma
Correct Answer
B. Betty Thomas -
- 14.
The movie, "3 Men and a Little Lady", was directed by whom?
- A.
John Woo
- B.
Emile Ardolino
- C.
John R. Leonetti
- D.
Robert Altman
Correct Answer
B. Emile Ardolino -
- 15.
Who directed the 2001 action, "3000 Miles to Graceland"?
- A.
Harold Becker
- B.
Demian Lichtenstein
- C.
Jennifer Chambers Lynch
- D.
John Duigan
Correct Answer
B. Demian Lichtenstein -
- 16.
The movie, "40 Days and 40 Nights", was directed by whom?
- A.
Jodie Foster
- B.
Quentin Tarantino
- C.
Michael Lehmann
- D.
Kathryn Bigelow
Correct Answer
C. Michael Lehmann -
- 17.
The movie, "54", was directed by whom?
- A.
Mark Dindal
- B.
Stephen Sommers
- C.
Andy Wachowski
- D.
Mark Christopher
Correct Answer
D. Mark Christopher -
- 18.
Who directed the 1991 drama, "A Midnight Clear"?
- A.
Walter Hill
- B.
Keith Gordon
- C.
John Glen
- D.
Simon Wincer
Correct Answer
B. Keith Gordon -
- 19.
The movie, "A Night at the Roxbury", was directed by whom?
- A.
Ted Demme
- B.
Chris Columbus
- C.
John Fortenberry
- D.
John Hughes
Correct Answer
C. John Fortenberry -
- 20.
The movie, "A Perfect Murder", was directed by whom?
- A.
David O. Russell
- B.
John R. Leonetti
- C.
Andrew Davis
- D.
Stephen Herek
Correct Answer
C. Andrew Davis -
- 21.
Who directed the 1998 thriller, "A Simple Plan"?
- A.
Baz Luhrmann
- B.
Tim Robbins
- C.
Sam Raimi
- D.
Steven Spielberg
Correct Answer
C. Sam Raimi -
- 22.
Who directed the 1995 drama, "A Walk in the Clouds"?
- A.
Alfonso Arau
- B.
Lou Adler
- C.
Paul Verhoeven
- D.
John Dahl
Correct Answer
A. Alfonso Arau -
- 23.
The movie, "A Walk to Remember", was directed by whom?
- A.
Tom Hanks
- B.
Adam Shankman
- C.
Quentin Tarantino
- D.
Richard Benjamin
Correct Answer
B. Adam Shankman -
- 24.
The movie, "Addicted to Love", was directed by whom?
- A.
Mark Steven Johnson
- B.
Robert Altman
- C.
Griffin Dunne
- D.
Robert Duvall
Correct Answer
C. Griffin Dunne -
- 25.
Who directed the 1990 action, "Air America"?
- A.
James Orr
- B.
Lewis Gilbert
- C.
David Zucker
- D.
Roger Spottiswoode
Correct Answer
D. Roger Spottiswoode -
- 26.
Who directed the 1994 comedy, "Airheads"?
- A.
Jay Roach
- B.
John Carpenter
- C.
Michael Lehmann
- D.
Wolfgang Petersen
Correct Answer
C. Michael Lehmann -
- 27.
Who directed the 1988 science fiction, "Alien Nation"?
- A.
Abel Ferrara
- B.
Graham Baker
- C.
James B. Rogers
- D.
Lewis Gilbert
Correct Answer
B. Graham Baker -
- 28.
The movie, "All About The Benjamins", was directed by whom?
- A.
Tom Shadyac
- B.
Gary Sinise
- C.
Woody Allen
- D.
Kevin Bray
Correct Answer
D. Kevin Bray -
- 29.
Who directed the 1989 animated, "All Dogs Go to Heaven"?
- A.
McG
- B.
John Hughes
- C.
Alan Parker
- D.
Gary Goldman & Don Bluth
Correct Answer
D. Gary Goldman & Don Bluth -
- 30.
Who directed the 2001 thriller, "Along Came a Spider"?
- A.
Brian De Palma
- B.
John Hughes
- C.
Mike Nichols
- D.
Lee Tamahori
Correct Answer
D. Lee Tamahori -
- 31.
Who directed the 1987 science fiction, "Amazon Women on the Moon"?
- A.
Doug Liman
- B.
Carl Gottlieb & Joe Dante
- C.
Dennis Dugan
- D.
Jonathan Mostow
Correct Answer
B. Carl Gottlieb & Joe Dante -
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