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John Malkovich Movies Trivia Quiz

The following are all movies that John Malkovich has appeared in. Can you choose the correct movie from the descriptions given? All answers are multiple choice.

A multiple-choice quiz by skunkee. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
skunkee

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
124,936

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. An American journalist travels to Greece and investigates his mother's death. Also starring Kate Nelligan. Hint

Eleni

In the Line of Fire

The Killing Fields

Places in the Heart

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Question 2 of 10

2. Malkovich is a former CIA agent turned assassin, playing head games with Clint Eastwood as a Secret Service Agent. Hint

The Killing Fields

In the Line of Fire

Being John Malkovich

Heart of Darkness

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Question 3 of 10

3. A couple discovers a portal into another man's life. Malkovich stars with Cameron Diaz and John Cusack. Hint

Heart of Darkness

Rounders

Dangerous Liaisons

Being John Malkovich

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Question 4 of 10

4. A Texas widow (Sally Field) tries to make ends meet on a cotton farm in the Depression. Malkovich plays the blind lodger. Hint

Mary Reilly

Dangerous Liasons

Places in the Heart

Miles from Home

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Question 5 of 10

5. John Malkovich, John Cusack, Ving Rhames, and Nicolas Cage in a movie about a mass prison escape. Hint

In the Line of Fire

Con Air

Miles from Home

The Messenger

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Question 6 of 10

6. Julia Roberts plays an Irish housemaid working for Malkovich as a disturbed scientist. Hint

Eleni

Mary Reilly

Empire of the Sun

Of Mice and Men

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Question 7 of 10

7. Malkovich plays the King of France in this historical story of a famous French warrior played by Milla Jovovich. Hint

The Man in the Iron Mask

Eleni

The Messenger

Mary Reilly

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Question 8 of 10

8. Based on a play by Tennessee Williams, Malkovich plays Tom, the only male in a highly dysfunctional family. Karen Allen also starred. Hint

Of Mice and Men

The Glass Menagerie

Mulholland Falls

Places in the Heart

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Question 9 of 10

9. Another excursion into French history, with Leonardo DiCaprio in a dual role. Hint

Dangerous Liasons

The Messenger

The Man in the Iron Mask

Empire of the Sun

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Question 10 of 10

10. A reporter (Sam Waterston) and his interpreter get caught up in a reign of terror in Cambodia. Hint

The Killing Fields

In the Line of Fire

Miles from Home

Empire of the Sun

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. An American journalist travels to Greece and investigates his mother's death. Also starring Kate Nelligan.

Answer: Eleni

This 1985 movie, directed by Peter Yates, featured flashbacks to Second World War Greece.

2. Malkovich is a former CIA agent turned assassin, playing head games with Clint Eastwood as a Secret Service Agent.

Answer: In the Line of Fire

This 1993 movie also features Rene Russo. Malkovich is trying to assassinate the President, while matching wits with Eastwood (playing an agent who failed to protect JFK).

3. A couple discovers a portal into another man's life. Malkovich stars with Cameron Diaz and John Cusack.

Answer: Being John Malkovich

A 1999 movie, directed by Spike Jonze, and featuring numerous cameos.

4. A Texas widow (Sally Field) tries to make ends meet on a cotton farm in the Depression. Malkovich plays the blind lodger.

Answer: Places in the Heart

This 1984 movie won two Oscars, including Best Actress for Sally Field.

5. John Malkovich, John Cusack, Ving Rhames, and Nicolas Cage in a movie about a mass prison escape.

Answer: Con Air

This 1997 movie also featured Steve Buscemi as a Hannibal Lector wannabe, and a spectacular airplane crash in Vegas.

6. Julia Roberts plays an Irish housemaid working for Malkovich as a disturbed scientist.

Answer: Mary Reilly

Glenn Close provides a light touch as a madame, in this 1996 film.

7. Malkovich plays the King of France in this historical story of a famous French warrior played by Milla Jovovich.

Answer: The Messenger

Dustin Hoffman has a minor role in this 1999 drama. The full title is "The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc."

8. Based on a play by Tennessee Williams, Malkovich plays Tom, the only male in a highly dysfunctional family. Karen Allen also starred.

Answer: The Glass Menagerie

This 1987 movie was directed by Paul Newman. Most of the cast appeared in a regional stage production of the play prior to filming.

9. Another excursion into French history, with Leonardo DiCaprio in a dual role.

Answer: The Man in the Iron Mask

This 1998 movie features Malkovich, Jeremy Irons, Gabriel Byrne and Gerard Depardieu as characters from "The Three Musketeers."

10. A reporter (Sam Waterston) and his interpreter get caught up in a reign of terror in Cambodia.

Answer: The Killing Fields

Haing S. Ngor won an Oscar for his first role in this fact-based 1984 movie.

Source: Author skunkee

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