Lights, camera, trivia! Dive deep into the world of cinema and prove how much of a movie buff you really are! From timeless classics to modern blockbusters, films are like windows into different periods, cultures, and fantasies that challenge our imagination. To understand a movie, one must also connect with its creators.
Directors and screenwriters craft stories that reflect their unique visions and experiences, allowing us to escape into other worlds or appreciate our own. How much do you know about the stories behind the stories? Are you familiar with the game-changing films and the masterminds who brought them to life?
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Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze use a potters wheel to rekindle in what film?
Top Gun
Top Gun
Dancing With Wolves
Dancing With Wolves
Ghost
Ghost
Far and Away
Far and Away
What movie was marketed with the tagline: ‘Who you gonna call?’
Spider-Man’
Spider-Man’
Ghostbusters’
Ghostbusters’
Superman’
Superman’
X-Men’
X-Men’
What is the surname of Dorothy in ‘The Wizard of Oz’?
Storm
Storm
Raine
Raine
Gale
Gale
Munchkin
Munchkin
Who plays team leader First Lieutenant Aldo Raine in ‘Inglourious Basterds’?
Michael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender
George Clooney
George Clooney
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt
Eli Roth
Eli Roth
Which 2009 James Cameron scfi-fi film is one of the highest grossing ever?
Terminator 2
Terminator 2
Titanic
Titanic
Avatar
Avatar
True Lies
True Lies
Henry Fonda and Kevin Costner played which Western gunfighter on film?
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid
Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bill
Jesse James
Jesse James
Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp
What did the T stand for in Star Trek’s captain James T Kirk?
Theophilus
Theophilus
Tiberius
Tiberius
Theodore
Theodore
Thomas
Thomas
What famous Hollywood actor played Dr. Doug Ross in 109 episodes of the hospital drama ‘ER’?
Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp
George Clooney
George Clooney
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt
Sean Penn
Sean Penn
What is the name of the killer with the famous knife glove in the A Nightmare on Elm Street movies?
Jason Voorhees
Jason Voorhees
Chucky
Chucky
Michael Myers
Michael Myers
Freddy Krueger
Freddy Krueger
Wilson the volleyball was Tom Hanks’ friend in which movie?
Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump
Castaway
Castaway
Big
Big
Toy Story
Toy Story
From what sports movie is the quote: ‘Yo, Adrian!’?
The Fighter’
The Fighter’
Rocky’
Rocky’
The Cinderella Man’
The Cinderella Man’
Jerry Maguire’
Jerry Maguire’
What is the first name of Ralph Fiennes brother who starred in ‘Shakespeare in Love,’ ‘Camelot’ and ‘FlashForward’?
Joey
Joey
Jimmy
Jimmy
Joel
Joel
Joseph
Joseph
Who plays Lucius Fox, chief executive officer of Wayne Enterprises and Bruce Wayne’s armorer, in ‘The Dark Knight’?
Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges
Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Wayne in the ‘Wayne’s World’ comedy films was played by which comedian?
Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller
Verne Troyer
Verne Troyer
Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy
Mike Myers
Mike Myers
What is embroidered in gold on Ryan Gosling’s iconic white satin jacket in the movie ‘Drive’?
A scorpion
A scorpion
An anchor
An anchor
A Cadillac
A Cadillac
Two crossed katanas
Two crossed katanas
James ‘Logan’ Howlett’s is also known as what in the world of Marvel?
Wolverine
Wolverine
Iron Man
Iron Man
Spider-Man
Spider-Man
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer
In what movie does Leonardo DiCaprio play a penniless drifter and artist who wins two boat tickets to New York City?
Gangs of New York’
Gangs of New York’
The Departed’
The Departed’
Romeo + Juliet’
Romeo + Juliet’
Titanic’
Titanic’
From what comedy is the quote: ‘Well…. We’ll just tell your mother that uh, that uh, we ate it all’?
Road Trip’
Road Trip’
American Pie’
American Pie’
Eurotrip’
Eurotrip’
Old School’
Old School’
What movie was marketed with the tagline: ‘Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water…’?
Piranhas 3D’
Piranhas 3D’
Jaws 2′
Jaws 2′
Finding Nemo’
Finding Nemo’
Deep Blue Sea’
Deep Blue Sea’
Patrick Bateman in ‘American Psycho’ was played by which actor in the film released in 2000?
Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson
Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise
Christian Bale
Christian Bale
Nicholas Cage
Nicholas Cage
How were Alan Rickman and Jeremy Irons related in the ‘Die Hard’ series?
No relation
No relation
Same person
Same person
Brothers
Brothers
Father and son
Father and son
In 1997, ‘The English Patient’ was awarded 9 Oscars. Who plays the male lead?
Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes
Woody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson
Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton
Geoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Rush
What is the name of the mask-wearing killer in the Halloween movies?
Michael Myers
Michael Myers
Freddy Krueger
Freddy Krueger
Jason Voorhees
Jason Voorhees
Chucky
Chucky
Who won the Oscar for Best Actress playing Carol Connelly in the 1997 movie ‘As Good as It Gets’?
Geena Davis
Geena Davis
Helen Hunt
Helen Hunt
Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie
What movie told the rags to riches tale of an orphan and her dog, Sandy?
Flashdance
Flashdance
Oliver!
Oliver!
High School Musical
High School Musical
Annie
Annie
Who played Eva Peron in the 1996 musical ‘Evita’?
Madonna
Madonna
Renee Zelleweger
Renee Zelleweger
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah
What is the name of Tom Cruise’s character in the Mission Impossible movies?
Jason Bourne
Jason Bourne
Ethan Hunt
Ethan Hunt
David Webb
David Webb
Simon Templar
Simon Templar
From what movie is the quote: ‘I’m the King of the world!’?
Titanic’
Titanic’
Dirty Dancing’
Dirty Dancing’
Top Gun’
Top Gun’
Forest Gump’
Forest Gump’
Which of these movies is a horror movie: ‘Scarface,’ ‘The Truman Show,’ ‘The Ring’ or ‘The Tourist’?
Scarface’
Scarface’
The Ring’
The Ring’
The Truman Show’
The Truman Show’
The Tourist’
The Tourist’
In what movie does John Malkovich play the villain Cyrus Grissom?
Mission: Impossible’
Mission: Impossible’
The Rock’
The Rock’
Face/Off’
Face/Off’
Con Air’
Con Air’
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