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    What band insisted that their set not appear in the film "Woodstock" due to a subpar performance?

    • Grateful Dead
    • Joan Baez
    • Sha-Na-Na
    • The Who
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  • 2. 

    What 1990's movie directed by John Carpenter starred Stacy Keach and Kurt Russell?

    • Escape From L.A.

    • Death To Smoochy

    • The Insider

    • A Knight's Tale

    Correct Answer
    A. Escape From L.A.
    Explanation
    Escape From L.A. is the correct answer because it is a 1990's movie directed by John Carpenter that starred Stacy Keach and Kurt Russell.

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  • 3. 

    The 1973 film "Amarcord" takes place in a small coastal town in what country?

    • Italy

    • Ireland

    • France

    • England

    Correct Answer
    A. Italy
    Explanation
    "Amarcord" is a 1973 film directed by Federico Fellini, known for his Italian films. The title itself is a Romagnol word that translates to "I remember" in English. The film is a semi-autobiographical depiction of Fellini's childhood in a small coastal town in Italy. Therefore, the correct answer is Italy.

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  • 4. 

    Where was the 1972 film "Frenzy" shot?

    • London

    • Paris

    • Tuscany

    • Los Angeles

    Correct Answer
    A. London
    Explanation
    The 1972 film "Frenzy" was shot in London.

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  • 5. 

    What military operation is carried out in the 1977 film "A Bridge Too Far"?

    • Black Halo

    • Red Fox

    • Black Flag

    • Market Garden

    Correct Answer
    A. Market Garden
    Explanation
    In the 1977 film "A Bridge Too Far," the military operation carried out is Market Garden. Market Garden was a failed Allied operation during World War II, which aimed to capture several key bridges in the Netherlands and secure a route into Germany. The operation involved a massive airborne assault and ground forces advancing along a narrow corridor. However, due to various factors, including bad weather and strong German resistance, the operation ultimately did not achieve its objectives.

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  • 6. 

    In the 1970 film "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls", who tries to run over Emerson Thorne in a car?

    • Randy Black

    • Casey Anderson

    • Roxanne

    • Otto

    Correct Answer
    A. Randy Black
    Explanation
    In the 1970 film "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls", Randy Black tries to run over Emerson Thorne in a car.

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  • 7. 

    What film with Gene Hackman as Captain Frank Ramsey was released in 1995?

    • From Hell

    • Saving Private Ryan

    • The Sixth Sense

    • Crimson Tide

    Correct Answer
    A. Crimson Tide
    Explanation
    "Crimson Tide" is the correct answer because it is a film released in 1995 that features Gene Hackman as Captain Frank Ramsey. The film revolves around a conflict between Ramsey and his executive officer regarding the launch of nuclear missiles, creating tension and suspense throughout the storyline. The other options, "From Hell," "Saving Private Ryan," and "The Sixth Sense," are unrelated films that do not feature Gene Hackman in the role of Captain Frank Ramsey.

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  • 8. 

    When Barry Lyndon's horse is stolen in the film "Barry Lyndon", he is on a road to what city?

    • London

    • Belfast

    • Dublin

    • New York

    Correct Answer
    A. Dublin
    Explanation
    In the film "Barry Lyndon," when Barry Lyndon's horse is stolen, he is on a road to Dublin.

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  • 9. 

    What is the name of an all-girl band in "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls"?

    • The Roberta Flacks

    • The Pencils

    • The Kelly Affair

    • The Geese

    Correct Answer
    A. The Kelly Affair
    Explanation
    In the movie "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls," the name of the all-girl band is The Kelly Affair.

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  • 10. 

    How much money is Harry Caul given for his risky work in the 1974 film "The Conversation"?

    • 1000

    • 60000

    • 1000000

    • 15000

    Correct Answer
    A. 15000
    Explanation
    In the 1974 film "The Conversation," Harry Caul is given $15,000 for his risky work.

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  • 11. 

    Who is the leader of the black crime mob in the film "Shaft"?

    • Grumpy

    • Bumpy

    • Bouncy

    • Rolly

    Correct Answer
    A. Bumpy
    Explanation
    In the film "Shaft," the leader of the black crime mob is Bumpy.

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  • 12. 

    What is Mike Rogo's profession in the 1972 film "The Poseidon Adventure"?

    • Therapist

    • Detective

    • School Teacher

    • Congressman

    Correct Answer
    A. Detective
    Explanation
    In the 1972 film "The Poseidon Adventure," Mike Rogo's profession is a detective. This is evident from his actions and role in the film, where he takes charge and investigates various situations and tries to find solutions to the problems faced by the group of survivors.

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  • 13. 

    Which of these was a tagline for the 1971 film "McCabe & Mrs. Miller"?

    • Born To Rock

    • Name Your Poison

    • They Were Made For Each Other

    • He Knew Too Much

    Correct Answer
    A. Name Your Poison
    Explanation
    The tagline "Name Your Poison" suggests that the film "McCabe & Mrs. Miller" revolves around characters who are involved in risky or dangerous situations. The phrase implies that the characters have to make difficult choices or face the consequences of their actions. This tagline creates intrigue and implies that the film may involve themes of deception, manipulation, or moral ambiguity.

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  • 14. 

    In "The Man Who Fell to Earth", Thomas Jerome comes to earth to acquire what for his planet?

    • Plant Seeds

    • Women

    • Animals

    • Water

    Correct Answer
    A. Water
    Explanation
    In "The Man Who Fell to Earth", Thomas Jerome comes to Earth to acquire water for his planet. This is evident from the title itself, as well as the fact that water is a vital resource for sustaining life. The story revolves around Thomas' mission to find a solution to the water scarcity on his planet, and his journey on Earth is primarily focused on obtaining this precious resource.

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  • 15. 

    In the movie "3 women", where does Pinky Rose work?

    • A Bank

    • A Restaurant

    • A Call Center

    • A Solarium

    Correct Answer
    A. A Solarium
    Explanation
    Pinky Rose works at a solarium in the movie "3 Women". A solarium is a facility that provides tanning services using artificial sunlight. This information suggests that Pinky Rose's job involves working in a place where people come to tan their skin.

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  • 16. 

    What flag is displayed upside-down in the film "Days of Heaven"?

    • Texas Flag

    • American Flag

    • Union Jack

    • Confederate Flag

    Correct Answer
    A. Texas Flag
    Explanation
    In the film "Days of Heaven," the Texas flag is displayed upside-down. This is likely done to convey a sense of distress or turmoil within the story. The upside-down flag is a universal symbol of distress and is often used in films to indicate a state of emergency or conflict. By using the Texas flag specifically, the filmmakers may have been highlighting the Texas setting of the film or emphasizing the characters' connection to the state.

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  • 17. 

    In the film "Barry Lyndon", who does Barry challenge to a duel?

    • John Quin

    • Reverend Runt

    • Charles Lyndon

    • The Chevalier

    Correct Answer
    A. John Quin
    Explanation
    In the film "Barry Lyndon", Barry challenges John Quin to a duel.

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  • 18. 

    What is the name of the one-armed magistrate in the 1971 film "Straw Dogs"?

    • Chris Cawsey

    • John Niles

    • John Scott

    • David Summer

    Correct Answer
    A. John Scott
    Explanation
    In the 1971 film "Straw Dogs," the name of the one-armed magistrate is John Scott.

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  • 19. 

    What institution gave Cicely Tyson a Best Actress Award for her role in "Sounder"?

    • National Board Of Review

    • Academy Awards

    • Screen Actors Guild Awards

    • Golden Globe Awards

    Correct Answer
    A. National Board Of Review
    Explanation
    Cicely Tyson was awarded the Best Actress Award for her role in "Sounder" by the National Board Of Review.

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  • 20. 

    In the 1979 film "Being There", Chance is cast out onto the streets of what city?

    • Washington, D.C.

    • Los Angeles, California

    • Chicago, Illinois

    • Detroit, Michigan

    Correct Answer
    A. Washington, D.C.
    Explanation
    In the 1979 film "Being There", Chance is cast out onto the streets of Washington, D.C. This is evident from the context of the film and the storyline.

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  • 21. 

    Which of these artists provided much of the soundtrack for the 1971 film "Harold and Maude"?

    • Cat Stevens

    • Bob Dylan

    • John Lennon

    • Paul Simon

    Correct Answer
    A. Cat Stevens
    Explanation
    Cat Stevens provided much of the soundtrack for the 1971 film "Harold and Maude". This can be inferred from the question which asks about the artist who provided the soundtrack for the film. The other options, Bob Dylan, John Lennon, and Paul Simon, are not mentioned in relation to the film and therefore can be eliminated as potential answers.

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  • 22. 

    In "So I Married An Axe Murderer", what was Michael Myers family lineage?

    • Latvian

    • German

    • Scottish

    • Irish

    Correct Answer
    A. Scottish
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Scottish. In the movie "So I Married An Axe Murderer," Michael Myers' family lineage is revealed to be Scottish. This suggests that his ancestors originated from Scotland and have Scottish heritage.

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