Name the Movie From the Clues Trivia

1. The hive of boxing wizards jump quickly.

From Quiz Pretty Pangrammed Pics

Answer: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

The pangram here talks specifically about the scene where the Weasley twins start a fight with several other wizards (sure not an actual boxing match) and then jump on their broomsticks to leave Hogwarts castle. Fred and George Weasley were played in the movies by James and Oliver Phelps.

From Quiz I Can't Believe It's Not Better

Answer: The Conqueror

"The Conqueror" follows Genghis Khan's attempts to romance a captured princess against the backdrop of the Mongol conquests. Howard Hughes later bought every copy of the film for $12 million, keeping it out of circulation until after his death.

From Quiz Guess The Movie By The Premise II

Answer: The Toy

"The Toy" stars comedy legends Jackie Gleason ("Smokey and the Bandit" movies, "Nothing In Common") and Richard Pryor ("Harlem Nights", "Which Way Is Up?", "Car Wash"). It also stars former child star Scott Schwartz, and is directed by Richard Donner ("Superman", "The Goonies").

From Quiz Name The "Blue" Movie

Answer: The Deep Blue Sea

The 2011 version is a remake of the 1955 film based on a play by Terrance Rattigan. The title comes from the phrase, "Between the devil and the deep blue sea", as the lead character, Hester, is torn between the comfortable life with her husband and the more reckless and passionate life with her lover.

From Quiz The Ghostest with the Mostest

Answer: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

Rex Harrison played the ghost of Captain Daniel Gregg. He falls in love with the earthly Lucy Muir, played by Gene Tierney.

From Quiz Exit Stage Left 1

Answer: Giant

Dean starred with Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson in this epic Texas cattle-ranching film. He received his second straight post-death Academy Award nomination for his work in the film as a man consumed by his desire for wealth. He also performed in "Rebel Without A Cause" and "East of Eden", both released in 1955. Marlon Brando was the star of 1951's "A Streetcar Named Desire".

From Quiz I'll Give You the Choices, You Name The Movie

Answer: Purple Rain

"Purple Rain" was one of the biggest movies during the '80's starring Prince. It made Prince very popular and won an Academy award for "Best Music, Original Song Score". It was about a man trying to make a music career for himself and all of the drama that goes along with that. A rival musician, Morris (Morris Day), was an added piece of the puzzle that The Kid (Prince's character) was trying to piece together. Morris says this line after The Kid's father is badly wounded.

From Quiz Weird Plots - Spot the Film

Answer: Paper Moon

Origami is the Japanese art of paper-folding; lunar refers to the moon - hence "Paper Moon". "Paper Moon" (1973) stars Ryan O'Neal and daughter Tatum as a bible-selling pair of confidence tricksters operating in the Midwest in the Depression era. "Paper Tiger" (1975) is set in a fictional Pacific state; "The Paper Chase" (1973) is set in and around Harvard; "The Paper" (1994) tells the story of a New York tabloid editor.

From Quiz Three Stars and a Film

Answer: I Love You to Death

Shown in 1990, this quirky comedy is directed by Lawrence Kasdan. Kevin Kline is cast as a philandering husband with a fed up wife (Tracey Ullman) and an angry mother-in-law (Joan Plowright). Enter William Hurt and Keanu Reeves, who play nincompoops hired by Plowright to kill the womanizing Kline.

From Quiz The Many Faces of Movies

Answer: American Splendor

Paul Giamatti immortalizes Harvey Pekar in "American Splendor". Hope Davis stars alongside Paul, embodying Pekar's wife Joyce.

From Quiz My Favorite Movies : 1

Answer: Youngblood

This is probably my all time favorite movie. Directed by Pater Markle, this movie stars Robe Lowe, Cythia Gibb and Patrick Swayze.

From Quiz You Pick the Flick III

Answer: A Man, a Woman and a Bank

"A Man, A Woman and a Bank" was a comedy about a bank robbery. Reese Halperin, who was played by Donald Sutherland, and Stacey Bishop, who was played by Brooke Adams, planned and executed the ultimate heist. They were helped by Reese's computer expert friend, Norman Barrie, who was played by Paul Mazursky.

From Quiz The ABCs of Movies, Part Tres

Answer: Unforgiven

'Unforgiven' was directed my Clint Eastwood, and costarred Gene Hackman and Morgan Freeman. Hackman played "Little" Bill Dagget, the sheriff who attempts to run Eastwood out of town. Freeman plays Ned Logan, Eastwood's former partner, who partners up with Eastwood for one last job. 'Unforgiven' is the third western to win a Best Picture Oscar. 'Dances With Wolves' and 'Cimarron' are the others.

From Quiz Bil's You Pick the Flick

Answer: The Rutles

In "The Rutles", John Belushi was cast as Ron Decline, The most feared promoter in the world; Dan Aykroyd was cast as Brian Thigh, Ex-Record producer who turned down "The Rutles"; Bill Murray was cast as Bill Murray the K. "Animal House" had just Belushi in its cast. "Caddyshack" had just Bill Murray cast. "Ghost Busters" had both Murray and Aykroyd in its cast.

From Quiz The ABCs of Movies, Part Uno

Answer: Absolute Power

This movie co-stars Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, and Scott Glen. The basic premise is this; when robbing a house, Eastwood witnesses the President (Hackman) murder the wife of one of the President's biggest supporters. Throughout the movie, Eastwood is chased by both the President's men, and police officer Harris, who believes he has something to do with the murder. The movie is based on the novel written by David Baldacci. There are a number of excellent choreographed scenes in this movie, including the one with Dennis Haysbert and the loading of a sniper rifle. The movie was directed by Clint Eastwood, who has also directed excellent films like 'Mystic River', 'Play Misty For Me', and 'True Crime'. The movie is a must see for Eastwood aficionados.

From Quiz Flickchick's Favorite Films

Answer: Moulin Rouge & Moulin Rouge!

This is my number one favorite movie of all-time! My username was even inspired by it! This movie stars Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman as the leads, with Jim Broadbent, John Leguizamo, and Richard Roxburgh in supporting roles.

From Quiz Mix and Match

Answer: The Ring

As the film goes, seven days after you watch the video tape you die. Aidan (Rachel's son) survived by copying the tape.

From Quiz Which Movie Am I? - Part 2

Answer: Field of Dreams

"Field of Dreams" was directed by Phil Alden Robinson and starred Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, Amy Madigan and Burt Lancaster.

From Quiz Which Movie Are They From?

Answer: We Were Soldiers

This movie is about the United States and their involvement in the Vietnam War. It deals with the first major battle we were in.

From Quiz Guess the Movie II

Answer: Autumn in New York

This movie released in 2000 stars Richard Gere and Winona Ryder. It is a tearjerker, so make sure you have a Kleenex with you!

From Quiz Movies with an A

Answer: Almost Famous

Along with everything from Led Zeppelin to The Who as the perfect musical background. This story about a young journalist who travels along with a local band earned Kate Hudson an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, for her role as groupie Penny Lane.

From Quiz Movie Listings

Answer: Bridget Jones's Diary

This 2001 comedy/romance also starred Hugh Grant and Colin Firth.

From Quiz Mickey's Read Plot Name Movie Score Big

Answer: Narc

A lot better than you might expect, if you can stand the gore. Also has a double twist ending. Love those!

From Quiz Movie Robots

Answer: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Liz Hurley is hilariously cast in this movie.

From Quiz When They Were Younger

Answer: Paradise

This was a darling film from 1991, it also starred Don Johnson.

From Quiz Movies That Hit South African Shores in 2001

Answer: American Psycho

Leonardo Di Caprio passed up a salary of $21 million when he declined the lead role.

From Quiz 10 of the Best Blockbusters in the World...Ever!

Answer: The Rock

"The Rock", starring Nicolas Cage and Sean Connery, is a typical Bruckheimer production with lots of noise and action.

From Quiz My One Second Movies

Answer: Men in Black

Near the beginning of the movie, Kay and Dee take a break after being forced to kill "Mikey", and discuss the fact that Dee is getting too old to do the job.

From Quiz Movie Plot Points

Answer: Panic Room

Starring Jodie Foster, 'Panic Room' is a thriller where a mother and daughter end up fighting for their lives when burglars come looking for cash hidden in their home.

From Quiz Guess the Movie

Answer: Angels in the Outfield

Starring Tony Danza and Christopher Lloyd.

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