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Guess Who Directed that Brutal Movie Quiz

I will give you a description of a good graphic thriller, and you guess who directed it. It's that simple.

A multiple-choice quiz by davegrilla. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
davegrilla
Time
4 mins
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Multiple Choice
Quiz #
313,312
Updated
Jul 23 22
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10
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Question 1 of 10
1. The setting is Boston. A Massachusetts state trooper goes undercover to infiltrate the Irish mob, while the mob has its own rat in the police. Who directed this award-winning film? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. The world is yours, Tony Montana, until you go down in a rain of bullets. Which director had his star saying, "Say hello to my little friend"? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. Civil War-era in the Five Points is the setting. The natives try to defend their homeland against the foreign invaders. A young man seeks revenge for his slain father. Who directed this history-inspired movie? Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. A high school girl is humiliated at the prom, so she then proceeds to kill everyone in revenge. Who is the director of this horror flick? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. A Vietnam War setting in which an Army Special Forces soldier is given a mission to kill another Special Ops soldier who has gone insane. Which director reportedly had several problems in this film's production? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. A group of thieves, using color code-names, blame each other in the aftermath of a failed jewel heist. Which director gained his name and a strong cult following from this movie? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. A female assassin takes revenge on her former team-mates and former employer. Which director released this film in two volumes due to its lengthy run-time? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. An Italian-American family battles for control of the organized-crime trade in New York City. Who directed the film which had fans everywhere quoting, "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse"? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. A story of a young boy taken in by the local mob captain, and how he develops into a real wiseguy. The guys participate in a big heist at the airport, stealing millions. Later, the young boy, who is now a young man, tries his hand at selling cocaine. Who directed this film? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. A couple of hitmen, a boxer, some petty thieves, and a mobster and his wife have their stories come crashing together. Who directed this brutal movie? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The setting is Boston. A Massachusetts state trooper goes undercover to infiltrate the Irish mob, while the mob has its own rat in the police. Who directed this award-winning film?

Answer: Martin Scorsese

 With an all-star cast featuring DiCaprio, Damon, and Nicholson, 2006's "The Departed" won Best Picture and Scorsese's first Best Director Oscar at the Academy Awards.
2. The world is yours, Tony Montana, until you go down in a rain of bullets. Which director had his star saying, "Say hello to my little friend"?

Answer: Brian De Palma

 Brian De Palma directed 1983's "Scarface", about a Cuban immigrant who becomes a cocaine kingpin. Al Pacino stars as the very ambitious Tony Montana.
3. Civil War-era in the Five Points is the setting. The natives try to defend their homeland against the foreign invaders. A young man seeks revenge for his slain father. Who directed this history-inspired movie?

Answer: Martin Scorsese

 "Gangs of New York" is the 2002 movie starring the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz, and Daniel Day-Lewis. Scorsese was nominated for Best Director for this film, but lost the award to Roman Polanski.
4. A high school girl is humiliated at the prom, so she then proceeds to kill everyone in revenge. Who is the director of this horror flick?

Answer: Brian De Palma

 The 1976 film "Carrie" was based on a Stephen King novel. Sissy Spacek, who starred as Carrie, received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her performance. A sequel was made in 1999 called "The Rage: Carrie 2".
5. A Vietnam War setting in which an Army Special Forces soldier is given a mission to kill another Special Ops soldier who has gone insane. Which director reportedly had several problems in this film's production?

Answer: Francis Ford Coppola

 "Apocalypse Now" is a 1979 film starring Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, and Robert Duvall. Despite Sheen's heart attack during filming and other problems during editing, Coppola was nominated for Best Director in the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes. He only took home the Golden Globe.
6. A group of thieves, using color code-names, blame each other in the aftermath of a failed jewel heist. Which director gained his name and a strong cult following from this movie?

Answer: Quentin Tarantino

 "Reservoir Dogs" is the 1992 debut film of Quentin Tarantino. Some of the actors are Harvey Keitel as Mr. White, Tim Roth as Mr. Orange, and Steve Buscemi as Mr. Pink.
7. A female assassin takes revenge on her former team-mates and former employer. Which director released this film in two volumes due to its lengthy run-time?

Answer: Quentin Tarantino

 "Kill Bill" was released in two separate volumes. "Kill Bill: Volume 1" was released in 2003, and "Kill Bill: Volume 2" was released shortly afterward in 2004. Uma Thurman starred as "The Bride". The late, great David Carradine portrayed evil expertly as Bill.
8. An Italian-American family battles for control of the organized-crime trade in New York City. Who directed the film which had fans everywhere quoting, "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse"?

Answer: Francis Ford Coppola

 Developed from Mario Puzo's novel of the same name, "The Godfather" was a smash hit in 1972. It spawned two sequels. Notable stars throughout the trilogy include Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Robert De Niro, and Andy Garcia.
9. A story of a young boy taken in by the local mob captain, and how he develops into a real wiseguy. The guys participate in a big heist at the airport, stealing millions. Later, the young boy, who is now a young man, tries his hand at selling cocaine. Who directed this film?

Answer: Martin Scorsese

 "Goodfellas", another fine mob-based movie courtesy of Scorsese, was released in 1990. It starred Ray Liotta as Henry Hill. Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci starred as Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito, respectively.
10. A couple of hitmen, a boxer, some petty thieves, and a mobster and his wife have their stories come crashing together. Who directed this brutal movie?

Answer: Quentin Tarantino

 Tarantino strikes again! The 1994 hit movie "Pulp Fiction" had a star-studded cast. Some of the big names on its credits are John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tim Roth, Ving Rhames, and Uma Thurman.
Source: Author davegrilla

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