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1. In the beginning of the film, Pastor Pile is preaching on what parable of Jesus?

From Quiz Sergeant York

Answer: The parable of the lost sheep.

This parable is a foreshadowing of what happens to Alvin York. In the film he is portrayed as a drunk and rabble rouser, not having any religion whatsoever. A miracle occurs and "the lost" York finds religion.

From Quiz Saludos Amigos

Answer: South America

The movie begins with Fred Shields narrating the airplane trip of several Disney artists on their way to South America. While in South America, they drew pictures and created stories from Rio de Janeiro, Argentina, and Buenos Aires.

From Quiz The Secret World of Arrietty

Answer: Beans

The name is likely chosen because beans are really human beings. In the book by Mary Norton, the word is spelled "Bean" and even appears as such in the subtitles for the "Secret World of Arrietty."

From Quiz Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Answer: Stacey

Stacey Pilgrim is Scott's 19-year-old younger sister, who receives information about Scott's life from texts that she receives from Wallace. Stacey seems to tolerate Wallace, even though he steals a lot of her boyfriends. Stacey works at The Second Cup with Julie Powers, who is friends with Ramona.

From Quiz The Sand Pebbles

Answer: Steve McQueen

Of all of Steve McQueen's iconic roles, only this as a humble engine mechanic earned him a Best Actor Oscar nomination. "The Sand Pebbles" garnered eight Oscar nominations but won none.

From Quiz Pilgrimage: A "Scott Pilgrim" Odyssey

Answer: Knives Chau

Yes, the 22-year-old Scott is dating the 17-year-old Knives Chau. This news is all the buzz among his friends. Knives is sweet and innocent, and she really likes Scott.

From Quiz 17 Again

Answer: Hayden High

In the movie Hayden High's mascot name was Warriors. Mike considered his years at Hayden some of the best years of his life while Ned said they were the worse years of his life and didn't want to go back. An oops from the movie - when Mike is dancing with the cheerleaders before the basketball game, his coach tells him to wrap it up and calls him Vanilla Ice. Vanilla Ice doesn't hit it big until 1990 but the movie is set in 1989.

From Quiz The Sentinel

Answer: The attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan

The footage is of John Hinckley shooting President Reagan. Pete Garrison is a grizzled veteran of the Secret Service. In the movie we learn he was shot in the attempt on President Reagan and has therefore become a legend in the Secret Service.

From Quiz The Scarecrow

Answer: He has a toothache.

Buster sits on the bed, a handkerchief tied around his aching jaw. He's the very picture of misery. But he's momentarily distracted when he sees his roommate, Big Joe Roberts, kissing a picture of Sybil Seely. Buster snatches the picture from Joe, and they bicker for a moment before returning to the issue of Buster's bad tooth. After a comedy of screw-ups, they manage to successfully pull Buster's tooth, restoring him to a pain free state almost immediately. Which is good, because it's time for breakfast. Buster deals with broken suspenders during the wedding scene in "Neighbors" (1920).

From Quiz See No Evil

Answer: Jacob Goodnight

Jacob Goodnight is a psychopath who spies on the victims before going in for the attack. He lives in a rundown hotel that eight kids are sent to to clean up for community service. When they arrive, he stalks and murders them in very gruesome ways. Leslie Vernon is the killer in the 2006 horror film, 'Behind the Mask: The Rise Of Leslie Vernon', and Trevor Moorehouse is the the legendary murderer in the 2000 slasher, 'Bloody Murder'.

From Quiz Semi-Pro

Answer: Will Ferrell

Jackie Moon is the owner, coach, and starting power forward for the Flint Tropics. Andre Benjamin plays Clarence Withers. Clarence has a total of four nicknames that Jackie calls him. Woody Harrelson plays Ed Monix. Ed is a former NBA Champion with the Boston Celtics. Andrew Daly plays the commentator and host of "Tropics Weekly" Dick Pepperfield.

From Quiz Same Time, Next Year

Answer: Ellen Burstyn and Alan Alda

Ellen Burstyn reprised her stage role, and Alan Alda took over the role played by Charles Grodin in the play. In 1975 Burstyn won the Tony Award for Best Actress for her role in "Same Time, Next Year" on Broadway. One of Alda's best known roles is Hawkeye Pierce from the television show "M*A*S*H*".

From Quiz The Science of Sleep

Answer: cancer

In the title sequence we hear Stéphane talking to his father in a dream. When Stéphane realizes he is dreaming he says to his father, "I'm sorry Dad, but you're dead. You've lost the battle to cancer."

From Quiz Serpico

Answer: Left cheek

He was shot in the left cheek with a small calibre handgun. The movie began with Serpico being driven to the hospital, he was in the back seat of a police car. The movie traced his career from his graduation to his refusal to accept a gold shield at the end of the movie. He commented at that time (as Serpico) "Is this for being honest, or being stupid enough to get shot"?

From Quiz Seven Year Itch

Answer: Never mentioned

Marilyn Monroe never did get an offical name in the film. Her own name was mentioned as a joke line, near the end of the movie, by Tom Ewell. "The blonde in the kitchen? Maybe it's Marilyn Monroe!" The three wrong answers were Monroe character names from other films.

From Quiz And Where Do You Live Simon? ("Session 9" )

Answer: red

This is the same van, shown throughout the film, that Gordon drives. Towards the end you can see a bloody handprint on one of the doors.

From Quiz S.F.W. !

Answer: 36

When Spab and his friend Joe go to the Fun Stop to buy some beer, they are held hostage by the organisation known as Split Image for 36 days.

From Quiz Searching For Bobby Fischer

Answer: Legos

One of my favorite shots in the movie is when the camera pans through the door of the Lego castle to show the men lined up.

From Quiz The Scarlet Pimpernel

Answer: Sir Ian McKellan

Not only does Ian play Paul, but he is also Gandalf in "The Lord of the Rings". Ian has a long film history, having been in 58 movies. Not only can he play the good guy (Gandalf, for example), he can also play the bad guy (Magneto in "X-Men" and "X-2"). James Villiers plays the Baron de Batz, Anthony Andrews plays Percy Blakeney, and Malcolm Jamieson plays Armand St. Just.

From Quiz Ultimate "Saturday Night Fever"

Answer: Bay Ridge Lanes

The sign for the bowling alley is visible when Tony enters the club, just before the "More than a Woman" dance scene. Unfortunately, Bay Ridge Lanes no longer exists.

From Quiz Serving Sara

Answer: 7:03 p.m.

Joe needed to take a picture of Sara's husband by 7:04 p.m. and he managed to complete the job at 7:03 p.m.

From Quiz The Secret of My Succe$s

Answer: Kansas

Brantly moves from his farm in Kansas to New York City at the start of the movie.

From Quiz Val Kilmer in "The Saint"

Answer: Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue stars in this movie as the physicist who creates cold fusion.

From Quiz Set It Off

Answer: Hawaii

One of the first conversations we hear at the start of the film is Frankie agreeing to cover her co-worker for a week because her co-worker was going on her honeymoon in Hawaii.

From Quiz Akira Kurosawa's 'The Seven Samurai'

Answer: drums

The opening credits are accompanied by the steady beat of drums. It is the theme of the first characters we see: the bandits. Kurosawa makes effective use of musical themes representing various characters or groups in this film.

From Quiz The Score

Answer: Jewels

He was interrupted by a young couple, but still managed to steal the jewels.

From Quiz Scapegoat

Answer: Hank Smalley

Hank is actually the first character seen. We do not see Larry, only his point of view.

From Quiz Sex, Lies, and Videotape

Answer: Kirkland

At the end of the film, John is told that Kirkland has decided to take his business elsewhere.

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