Midnight In The Garden Of Good and Evil Movie Quiz

1. Which character did not play his/her self in the movie:

The Lady Chablis

Emma Kelly

Sonny Seiler

Jerry Spence

Seiler did appear in the movie but as Judge White. Australian actor Jack Thompson donned a southern accent to play Sonny Seiler in the movie.

Explanation

Seiler did appear in the movie but as Judge White. Australian actor Jack Thompson donned a southern accent to play Sonny Seiler in the movie.

2. Kevin Spacey, who plays Jim Williams in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, played which evangelist in a made-for TV move?

Jim Bakker

Billy Graham

Jimmy Swaggart

Spacey played Bakker in the 1990 TV movie “Fall from Grace.” Bakker also happened to be in Savannah briefly during the filming, according to Ed Hill, who owns a house on East Taylor Street that was used in the movie. According to Hill, Bakker wanted to watch some of the filming but director Clint Eastwood said no.

Explanation

Spacey played Bakker in the 1990 TV movie “Fall from Grace.” Bakker also happened to be in Savannah briefly during the filming, according to Ed Hill, who owns a house on East Taylor Street that was used in the movie. According to Hill, Bakker wanted to watch some of the filming but director Clint Eastwood said no.

3. Jim Williams’ sister, Dorothy Kingery, appears as herself in the movie. What other relatives of Williams’ appear in the film?

His nephews

His brother

His nieces

His cousin

Amanda and Susan Kingery appeared with their mother during the Christmas party scene. Also, the extras used in the Christmas party scene were either friends of Jim or Dorothy and many had actually attended Jim’s parties.

Explanation

Amanda and Susan Kingery appeared with their mother during the Christmas party scene. Also, the extras used in the Christmas party scene were either friends of Jim or Dorothy and many had actually attended Jim’s parties.

4. In the Christmas party scene of the movie, the guests are drinking:

Martinis

Fruit punch

Tea

Ginger ale

According to Jeanne Papy, who was an extra for the Christmas party, the many of the guests drank tea during the filming. Mary Alice Hendrix, who played the senator’s wife at the Christmas party, said her champagne glass was filled with hot ginger ale. Papy said the rest of the scene was accurate to Jim’s real parties, which she attended.

Explanation

According to Jeanne Papy, who was an extra for the Christmas party, the many of the guests drank tea during the filming. Mary Alice Hendrix, who played the senator’s wife at the Christmas party, said her champagne glass was filled with hot ginger ale. Papy said the rest of the scene was accurate to Jim’s real parties, which she attended.

5. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, the movie, was nominated for which of the following awards:

Academy Award for best director

GLAAD Media Award for outstanding film

Golden Globe for best motion picture

Razzie for worst picture

Midnight was nominated by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation in 1998 but lost to “In and Out.” Other nominees included “My Best Friend’s Wedding” and “As Good as it Gets.”

Explanation

Midnight was nominated by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation in 1998 but lost to “In and Out.” Other nominees included “My Best Friend’s Wedding” and “As Good as it Gets.”