Are You A Movies Buff?
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Which film director had a very public falling-out with Spike Lee?
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Martin Scorsese
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John Singleton
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Quentin Tarantino
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Kevin Smith
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Who directed the spaghetti western "A Fistful of Dollars"?
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Gabrielle Sanchez
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Jose Marques
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Sergio Leone
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Vito Castilano
Correct Answer
A. Sergio Leone -
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Which heartthrob played a jock in the teen slasher flick "Cutting Class"?
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Jared Leto
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Brad Pitt
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Skeet Ulrich
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Matt Leblanc
Correct Answer
A. Brad Pitt -
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What was Goofy's original name?
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Pete
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Goofy
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Dippy Dog
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Goofster
Correct Answer
A. Dippy Dog -
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Who created the anime film "Akira"?
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Akira Toriyama
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Masao Akashi
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Katsuhiro Otomo
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Naoko Takuechi
Correct Answer
A. Katsuhiro Otomo -
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Which movie did not win for Best Picture?
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Out Of Africa
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Citizen Kane
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Cavalcade
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The Deer Hunter
Correct Answer
A. Citizen Kane -
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In the movie, "Raw Deal", how does Arnold Schwarzenegger's character kill himself off?
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Explosion
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Drowning
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Airplane Crash
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Car Crash
Correct Answer
A. Explosion -
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For what film did Alfred Hitchcock win the Academy Award for Best Director?
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Rebecca
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Hitchcock Never Won Best Director
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North By Northwest
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Psycho
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A. Hitchcock Never Won Best Director -
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In the 1950 film "D.O.A.", Edmond O'Brien stumbles into a police station to report whose murder?
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His Own
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His Wife's
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A Man He Had Just Met On The Plane
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His Business Partner's
Correct Answer
A. His Own -
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What was the top grossing film of the 1960's?
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Ben-Hur
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Doctor Zhivago
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Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid
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The Sound Of Music
Correct Answer
A. The Sound Of Music -
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Who directed the 1977 cult film "Suspiria"?
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Dario Argento
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Michele Soavi
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Lucio Fulchi
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Sergio Stivaletti
Correct Answer
A. Dario Argento -
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Who made his directorial debut with "Piranha 2"?
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Wes Craven
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Ridley Scott
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Brian Yuzna
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James Cameron
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A. James Cameron -
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Which film, directed by Richard Lester, did John Lennon act in?
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The Knack... And How To Get It
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How I Won The War
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A Funny Thing Happened
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Finders Keepers
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A. How I Won The War -
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Who played Hannibal Lecter in the movie "Manhunter"?
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Brian Cox
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Anthony Perkins
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Anthony Hopkins
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Thomas Harris
Correct Answer
A. Brian Cox -
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How many Oscars has Barbra Streisand won for directing from the beginning of her career until the end 2005?
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One
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Two
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Zero
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Three
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A. Zero -
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Which of the following movies was not directed by Italian horror master Dario Argento?
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Deep Red
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Trauma
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Suspiria
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The Devil's Daughter
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A. The Devil's Daughter -
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Which "Saturday Night Live" star played Brian in "Half Baked"?
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Chris Kattan
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Darrell Hammond
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Will Ferrell
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Jim Breuer
Correct Answer
A. Jim Breuer -
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Who told director Henry Jaglom to "keep Ted Turner and his damn crayolas away from my movies"?
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John Ford
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Federico Fellini
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Orson Welles
Correct Answer
A. Orson Welles -
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Which film directed by Robert Altman depicted Richard Nixon's last hours in office?
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Streamers
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The Player
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The Dumb Waiter
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Secret Honor
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A. Secret Honor -
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Which of these actors has not played a President of the United States?
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Edward Albert
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Henry Fonda
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Robert Redford
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Cliff Robertson
Correct Answer
A. Robert Redford -
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Who directed the silent film classic "Way Down East"?
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F.W. Murnau
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King Vidor
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Sergei Eisenstein
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D.W. Griffith
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A. D.W. Griffith -
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How does Margot Kidder's character die in the movie "Black Christmas"?
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Drowned In The Bathtub
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Impaled On A Swinging Hook
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Stabbed With A Crystal Figurine
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Suffocated With A Plastic Bag
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A. Stabbed With A Crystal Figurine -
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Which Clive Barker film was directed by Alan Smithee?
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Hellraiser II
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Hellraiser
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Hellraiser III
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Hellraiser IV
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A. Hellraiser IV -
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Which of the following 80's teen comedies was not directed by John Hughes?
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
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The Pick-Up Artist
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Breakfast Club
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Weird Science
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A. The Pick-Up Artist -
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The 1999 film "The Ninth Gate" is based on which novel?
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Fight Club
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The Joy Luck Club
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El Club Dumas
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The Name Of The Rose
Correct Answer
A. El Club Dumas -
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Robert Redford directed which of the following films?
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The Border
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Kotch
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The Milagro Beanfield War
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The Electric Horseman
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A. The Milagro Beanfield War -
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In "Doctor Strangelove", what does "R" stand for the second time?
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Romeo
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Royal
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Roger
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Robert
Correct Answer
A. Romeo -
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What character did director Peter Jackson play in the film "Dead Alive"?
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Lionel
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The Undertaker's Assistant
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Uncle Cosgrove
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The Evil Vera Cosgrove
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A. The Undertaker's Assistant -
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Who played Doc Heller in "Mystery Men" in 1999?
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Gary Shandling
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Dennis Quaid
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Louis Gossett, Jr.
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Tom Waits
Correct Answer
A. Tom Waits -
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