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Quiz about Movie Trivia A to Z Well Begin With A

Movie Trivia A to Z - We'll Begin With 'A' Quiz

This is an alphabetical journey through some movies that I've enjoyed over the years. We'll begin with 'A'. You just match the movie with the stars. I will give you the year the movie was released.

A multiple-choice quiz by RainyDayGirl. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
RainyDayGirl

Time
4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
264,467

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
8 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. One of these women was the victim of a brutal gang rape, the other was the attorney that she had to learn to trust. Who were the two actresses who starred in the 1988 courtroom drama "The Accused"? Hint

Jodie Foster and Kelly McGillis

Deborah Winger and Sissy Spacek

Meg Ryan and Annabella Sciorra

Sandra Bullock and Dixie Carter

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Question 2 of 10

2. It was 1957, the movie was "An Affair To Remember". He was the always dashing, handsome leading man; she was the sophisticated beauty. Who were the two romantic leads who managed to pull off this major tear-jerker? Hint

Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr

Rock Hudson and Doris Day

Gregory Peck and Jean Simmons

William Holden and Debbie Reynolds

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Question 3 of 10

3. "The African Queen" took a treacherous journey down the Congo when it debuted in movie theatres in 1951. He was the rough and rugged captain and she the prissy old maid, but the chemistry was amazing. Who were the two admired Hollywood actors who starred in this unforgettable film? Hint

Spencer Tracy and Audrey Hepburn

Richard Widmark and Joan Crawford

Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn

William Holden and Rita Hayworth

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Question 4 of 10

4. Can you name the handsome actor who had "All The Right Moves" in the game of football, along with his appealing female co-star, from this 1983 high school drama? Hint

Brad Pitt and Drew Barrymore

Chris O'Donnell and Winona Ryder

Matt Damon and Angelina Jolie

Tom Cruise and Lea Thompson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Can you name the two stars from 1989's "Always"? He was great in "Mr. Holland's Opus" and she was a scene stealer in "Broadcast News". Who were they? Hint

Michael Douglas and Sally Field

Nicolas Cage and Rachel Ward

Matthew Broderick and Lili Taylor

Richard Dreyfuss and Holly Hunter

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Anatomy of a Murder" from 1959 is one of my favorite courtroom dramas of all time. Can you name the two lead actors? She was one of those great Hollywood beauties and who could ever forget his performance in "Harvey". Who were they? Hint

Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe

Sean Connery and Brigitte Bardot

Jack Warden and Ann Margaret

James Stewart and Lee Remick

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Question 7 of 10

7. Do you remember where you were in 1977 when "Annie Hall" debuted in movie theatres? That's a rhetorical question; the real question is, who were the stars? He became famous for his directing talent and she was Michael Corleone's second wife in "The Godfather". Who were they? Hint

Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan

Woody Allen and Diane Keaton

Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd

Harrison Ford and Sally Field

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Question 8 of 10

8. 1997 brought us the delightful film "As Good As It Gets". Can you name the two actors whose on-screen chemistry brought the movie to life? Hint

Kevin Spacey and Carrie Fisher

Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt

Kiefer Sutherland and Liv Tyler

Michael Caine and Jane Fonda

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Question 9 of 10

9. "At First Sight" debuted in movie theatres in 1998. Can you name the two actors who starred in the romantic lead roles? Hint

Val Kilmer and Mira Sorvino

Sean Penn and Madonna

Richard Gere and Winona Ryder

Al Pacino and Jill Clayburg

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Autumn Leaves" from 1956 is one of those sad, old, black and white movies that I tend to watch every time it's on TV. It also starred one of my favorite leading ladies. Can you choose the romantic leads of this old movie? Some people think of her as "Mommie Dearest" and him as "Charly". Who were they? Hint

Jean Crain and Gregory Peck

Vera Miles and William Holden

Joan Crawford and Cliff Robertson

Shelley Winters and Humphrey Bogart

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Jodie Foster and Kelly McGillis

Jodie Foster as Sarah Tobias won the Oscar for best actress for her portrayal of a rape victim in this movie based on a real life, high-profile criminal case. Kelly McGillis portrayed her attorney, Kathryn Murphy.

Answer: Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr

Cary Grant portrayed Nicky Ferrante and Deborah Kerr was Terry McKay. This shipboard romance from 1957 turned up as part of the plot in the 1993 hit movie "Sleepless in Seattle".

Answer: Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn

Bogart, as Charlie Allnut and Hepburn, as Rose Sayer traveled downriver in this film set in WWI Africa. The movie was actually filmed on location in the Belgian Congo.

4. Can you name the handsome actor who had "All The Right Moves" in the game of football, along with his appealing female co-star, from this 1983 high school drama?

Answer: Tom Cruise and Lea Thompson

Tom Cruise portrayed Stefen Djordjevic, an ambitious highschool football player and Lea Thompson his girlfriend Lisa, in this 1983 movie, filmed in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. This film showed the dark side of high school football college recruitment. Cruise had the all American good looks all the way back to "Risky Business". You probably remember Lea from the TV comedy "Caroline in the City" and as Michael J. Fox's mother in "Back to the Future".

5. Can you name the two stars from 1989's "Always"? He was great in "Mr. Holland's Opus" and she was a scene stealer in "Broadcast News". Who were they?

Answer: Richard Dreyfuss and Holly Hunter

This was my highschool boyfriend's favorite movie and I "Always" think of him when I see it. Steven Spielberg directed "Always," the romantic remake of the 1943 movie, "A Guy Named Joe". Richard Dreyfuss portrayed Pete Sandich, a pilot who was killed while fighting fires, and Holly Hunter his grieving girlfriend Dorinda Durston.

Answer: James Stewart and Lee Remick

"Anatomy of a Murder", directed by Otto Preminger, was considered 'very daring' when it was released in 1959. Lee Remick, as Laura Manion, portrayed a sexually charged character in a way few film makers had attempted at that time. Ben Gazzarra was excellent as Remick's husband and James Stewart, as Paul Biegler, was at his best as the lawyer who defends him against a murder charge.

Answer: Woody Allen and Diane Keaton

"Annie Hall" won Oscars for Best Picture, Actress, Direction, and Screenplay. Diane Keaton in the title role, created a wardrobe for the movie that started a major fashion trend with women everywhere imitating 'The Annie Hall Look'. Woody Allen portrayed comedian Alvy Singer, her love interest.

8. 1997 brought us the delightful film "As Good As It Gets". Can you name the two actors whose on-screen chemistry brought the movie to life?

Answer: Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt

Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt both won Oscars for their roles in this engaging movie. Nicholson was Melvin Udall, excellent as the extreme phobic who gradually allowed love and friendship into his life. Hunt was Carol Connelly, the special woman who inspired him to be a better man. Do you remember Jack's line in "The Shining?"...'here's Johnny'. Hunt became known for the TV comedy "Mad About You" and for her roles as the mom in "Pay It Forward" and the storm-chaser in "Twister".

9. "At First Sight" debuted in movie theatres in 1998. Can you name the two actors who starred in the romantic lead roles?

Answer: Val Kilmer and Mira Sorvino

Val Kilmer was Virgil Adamson, interesting as an independent blind man who fell in love with an a driven, career woman. Amy Benic was his love interest, played by Mira Sorvino. The movie was based on "Awakenings", a true story chronicled by Dr. Oliver Sacks. Kilmer also starred as Jim Morrison in the Oliver Stone docudrama about 'The Doors' and Mira followed successfully in the footsteps of her actor father, Paul Sorvino.

Answer: Joan Crawford and Cliff Robertson

What a depressing film! Joan Crawford portrayed Milly Wetherby, a lonely
middle-aged woman who fell in love with and married a much younger man. Cliff Robertson was Burt Hansen, the would be 'man of her dreams', who turned out to be both mentally ill and already married.

Source: Author RainyDayGirl

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