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    Which film director had a very public falling-out with Spike Lee?

    • Martin Scorsese
    • John Singleton
    • Quentin Tarantino
    • Kevin Smith
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Test your knowledge with the 'Are you a Movies buff? ' quiz! Dive into questions about iconic directors, films, and actors, and see if you can identify key moments and contributions in film history. Perfect for cinephiles and those looking to challenge their movie knowledge.

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  • 2. 

    Who directed the spaghetti western "A Fistful of Dollars"?

    • Gabrielle Sanchez

    • Jose Marques

    • Sergio Leone

    • Vito Castilano

    Correct Answer
    A. Sergio Leone
  • 3. 

    In the movie, "Raw Deal", how does Arnold Schwarzenegger's character kill himself off?

    • Explosion

    • Drowning

    • Airplane Crash

    • Car Crash

    Correct Answer
    A. Explosion
  • 4. 

    Which heartthrob played a jock in the teen slasher flick "Cutting Class"?

    • Jared Leto

    • Brad Pitt

    • Skeet Ulrich

    • Matt Leblanc

    Correct Answer
    A. Brad Pitt
  • 5. 

    What was Goofy's original name?

    • Pete

    • Goofy

    • Dippy Dog

    • Goofster

    Correct Answer
    A. Dippy Dog
  • 6. 

    Who created the anime film "Akira"?

    • Akira Toriyama

    • Masao Akashi

    • Katsuhiro Otomo

    • Naoko Takuechi

    Correct Answer
    A. Katsuhiro Otomo
  • 7. 

    What was the top grossing film of the 1960's?

    • Ben-Hur

    • Doctor Zhivago

    • Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid

    • The Sound Of Music

    Correct Answer
    A. The Sound Of Music
  • 8. 

    Which movie did not win for Best Picture?

    • Out Of Africa

    • Citizen Kane

    • Cavalcade

    • The Deer Hunter

    Correct Answer
    A. Citizen Kane
  • 9. 

    For what film did Alfred Hitchcock win the Academy Award for Best Director?

    • Rebecca

    • Hitchcock Never Won Best Director

    • North By Northwest

    • Psycho

    Correct Answer
    A. Hitchcock Never Won Best Director
  • 10. 

    Who played Hannibal Lecter in the movie "Manhunter"?

    • Brian Cox

    • Anthony Perkins

    • Anthony Hopkins

    • Thomas Harris

    Correct Answer
    A. Brian Cox
  • 11. 

    How many Oscars has Barbra Streisand won for directing from the beginning of her career until the end 2005?

    • One

    • Two

    • Zero

    • Three

    Correct Answer
    A. Zero
  • 12. 

    Who directed the 1977 cult film "Suspiria"?

    • Dario Argento

    • Michele Soavi

    • Lucio Fulchi

    • Sergio Stivaletti

    Correct Answer
    A. Dario Argento
  • 13. 

    Who made his directorial debut with "Piranha 2"?

    • Wes Craven

    • Ridley Scott

    • Brian Yuzna

    • James Cameron

    Correct Answer
    A. James Cameron
  • 14. 

    Which film directed by Robert Altman depicted Richard Nixon's last hours in office?

    • Streamers

    • The Player

    • The Dumb Waiter

    • Secret Honor

    Correct Answer
    A. Secret Honor
  • 15. 

    In the 1950 film "D.O.A.", Edmond O'Brien stumbles into a police station to report whose murder?

    • His Own

    • His Wife's

    • A Man He Had Just Met On The Plane

    • His Business Partner's

    Correct Answer
    A. His Own
  • 16. 

    Who told director Henry Jaglom to "keep Ted Turner and his damn crayolas away from my movies"?

    • John Ford

    • Alfred Hitchcock

    • Federico Fellini

    • Orson Welles

    Correct Answer
    A. Orson Welles
  • 17. 

    Which film, directed by Richard Lester, did John Lennon act in?

    • The Knack... And How To Get It

    • How I Won The War

    • A Funny Thing Happened

    • Finders Keepers

    Correct Answer
    A. How I Won The War
  • 18. 

    Which of these actors has not played a President of the United States?

    • Edward Albert

    • Henry Fonda

    • Robert Redford

    • Cliff Robertson

    Correct Answer
    A. Robert Redford
  • 19. 

    Who directed the silent film classic "Way Down East"?

    • F.W. Murnau

    • King Vidor

    • Sergei Eisenstein

    • D.W. Griffith

    Correct Answer
    A. D.W. Griffith
  • 20. 

    Which of the following movies was not directed by Italian horror master Dario Argento?

    • Deep Red

    • Trauma

    • Suspiria

    • The Devil's Daughter

    Correct Answer
    A. The Devil's Daughter
  • 21. 

    The 1999 film "The Ninth Gate" is based on which novel?

    • Fight Club

    • The Joy Luck Club

    • El Club Dumas

    • The Name Of The Rose

    Correct Answer
    A. El Club Dumas
  • 22. 

    Which "Saturday Night Live" star played Brian in "Half Baked"?

    • Chris Kattan

    • Darrell Hammond

    • Will Ferrell

    • Jim Breuer

    Correct Answer
    A. Jim Breuer
  • 23. 

    Robert Redford directed which of the following films?

    • The Border

    • Kotch

    • The Milagro Beanfield War

    • The Electric Horseman

    Correct Answer
    A. The Milagro Beanfield War
  • 24. 

    How does Margot Kidder's character die in the movie "Black Christmas"?

    • Drowned In The Bathtub

    • Impaled On A Swinging Hook

    • Stabbed With A Crystal Figurine

    • Suffocated With A Plastic Bag

    Correct Answer
    A. Stabbed With A Crystal Figurine
  • 25. 

    Which Clive Barker film was directed by Alan Smithee?

    • Hellraiser II

    • Hellraiser

    • Hellraiser III

    • Hellraiser IV

    Correct Answer
    A. Hellraiser IV
  • 26. 

    Which of the following 80's teen comedies was not directed by John Hughes?

    • Ferris Bueller's Day Off

    • The Pick-Up Artist

    • Breakfast Club

    • Weird Science

    Correct Answer
    A. The Pick-Up Artist
  • 27. 

    In "Doctor Strangelove", what does "R" stand for the second time?

    • Romeo

    • Royal

    • Roger

    • Robert

    Correct Answer
    A. Romeo
  • 28. 

    What character did director Peter Jackson play in the film "Dead Alive"?

    • Lionel

    • The Undertaker's Assistant

    • Uncle Cosgrove

    • The Evil Vera Cosgrove

    Correct Answer
    A. The Undertaker's Assistant
  • 29. 

    Who played Doc Heller in "Mystery Men" in 1999?

    • Gary Shandling

    • Dennis Quaid

    • Louis Gossett, Jr.

    • Tom Waits

    Correct Answer
    A. Tom Waits

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