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Quiz about 10 Degrees of Andie MacDowell

10 Degrees of Andie MacDowell Trivia Quiz


Name the movies which connect Andie MacDowell back to Andie MacDowell.

A multiple-choice quiz by Polaris101. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Polaris101
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
173,972
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. Andie MacDowell is the producer, Rita, and Bill Murray is the sarcastic weatherman named Phil. They have gone to Punxsutawney to cover Groundhog Day for their station, but for Phil the day just keeps happening over and over. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Bill Murray is a parapsychology professor, and Rick Moranis the key master in this sci-fi movie from 1984. If you're troubled by strange noises in the middle of the night, who ya gonna call? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Rick Moranis is the FBI agent assigned to Vinnie, and Melanie Mayron is his future wife. Vinnie is a mobster in the witness protection program who just can't seem to blend in with everyone else. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Melanie Mayron and Helen Slater are poor musicians who barely have enough money to pay the rent. When a friend asks them to keep a bag for her (which belongs to drug dealers), curiosity eventually overcomes them and they look in it. They find that it is full of money and begin "borrowing" from it. Mayhem ensues when their friend, and her friends, want the bag back. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Helen Slater and Margaret Whitton play two women who tempt Michael J. Fox when he moves to the big city to make his fortune. He is given a position in the mail room of the company run by his uncle, but decides to further himself by posing as an executive. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Margaret Whitton is the owner of a baseball team, and Tom Berenger is the catcher. She hires the worst players she can find so that attendance will go down and she can move the ballclub to Florida. When the players hear about it, they determine to win all of their games. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Tom Berenger and Kevin Kline are two of the college friends who get together for the funeral of another friend who committed suicide, in this 1983 comedy drama. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Kevin Kline and Sissy Spacek are former high school sweethearts who see each other again 15 years after she left to see the world. She's now a well-known photographer and he is married and runs the local newspaper. They try to avoid it, but find themselves attracted to each other again. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Sissy Spacek plays the title role and John Travolta plays one of her enemies in this horror movie from 1976. Teased relentlessly at school, the girl is asked to the prom by a well-meaning girl's boyfriend. But some of the other kids have special plans for her. You really don't want to make her mad... Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. John Travolta is an angel, and Andie MacDowell an angel expert who travels to Iowa with two tabloid reporters to meet John Travolta's character in this feel-good movie from 1996. He curses, chain-smokes and drinks, but angels don't have to be perfect to be good, as they find out when he accompanies them to Chicago. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Andie MacDowell is the producer, Rita, and Bill Murray is the sarcastic weatherman named Phil. They have gone to Punxsutawney to cover Groundhog Day for their station, but for Phil the day just keeps happening over and over.

Answer: Groundhog Day

Directed by Harold Ramis, 1993's "Groundhog Day" also stars Stephen Tobolowsky, Chris Elliott, Brian Doyle-Murray and Angela Paton. Bill Murray and Harold Ramis starred as friends John and Russell in "Stripes".
2. Bill Murray is a parapsychology professor, and Rick Moranis the key master in this sci-fi movie from 1984. If you're troubled by strange noises in the middle of the night, who ya gonna call?

Answer: Ghostbusters

Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Annie Potts, William Atherton and Sigourney Weaver also star in "Ghostbusters". Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis and Rick Moranis wrote the screenplay. Nominated for two Oscars, including one for Best Song for Ray Parker, Jr.'s "Ghostbusters".
3. Rick Moranis is the FBI agent assigned to Vinnie, and Melanie Mayron is his future wife. Vinnie is a mobster in the witness protection program who just can't seem to blend in with everyone else.

Answer: My Blue Heaven

Steve Martin stars as Vinnie. Joan Cusack, William Hickey, Daniel Stern and Carol Kane also star. Director Herbert Ross has also directed "Footloose", "Steel Magnolias", "Protocol" and "California Suite".
4. Melanie Mayron and Helen Slater are poor musicians who barely have enough money to pay the rent. When a friend asks them to keep a bag for her (which belongs to drug dealers), curiosity eventually overcomes them and they look in it. They find that it is full of money and begin "borrowing" from it. Mayhem ensues when their friend, and her friends, want the bag back.

Answer: Sticky Fingers

Eileen Brennan, Carol Kane, Christopher Guest, Stephen McHattie and Shirley Stoler also star in this comedy from 1988. Co-written by Melanie Mayron, who also played Melissa on "Thirtysomething".
5. Helen Slater and Margaret Whitton play two women who tempt Michael J. Fox when he moves to the big city to make his fortune. He is given a position in the mail room of the company run by his uncle, but decides to further himself by posing as an executive.

Answer: The Secret of My Success

Richard Jordan, John Pankow, Fred Gwynne, Christopher Murney and Mercedes Ruehl also star. Herbert Ross, the director of "My Blue Heaven", also directed this picture from 1987. The song "The Secret of My Success" was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song. It is sung by Night Ranger on the soundtrack.
6. Margaret Whitton is the owner of a baseball team, and Tom Berenger is the catcher. She hires the worst players she can find so that attendance will go down and she can move the ballclub to Florida. When the players hear about it, they determine to win all of their games.

Answer: Major League

"Major League", from 1989, also stars Corbin Bernsen, Charlie Sheen, Rene Russo, Wesley Snipes, James Gammon and Bob Uecker. Writer/director David S. Ward also wrote the screenplay for "The Sting".
7. Tom Berenger and Kevin Kline are two of the college friends who get together for the funeral of another friend who committed suicide, in this 1983 comedy drama.

Answer: The Big Chill

Glenn Close, Mary Kay Place, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt, JoBeth Williams and Meg Tilly also star. Nominated for three Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Supporting Actress for Glenn Close. Writer/Director Lawrence Kasdan has also directed "Body Heat", "Silverado", "The Accidental Tourist", "I Love You to Death", "Wyatt Earp", "French Kiss" and "Grand Canyon", all of which starred Kevin Kline, Kevin Costner or William Hurt, who were all in "The Big Chill".
8. Kevin Kline and Sissy Spacek are former high school sweethearts who see each other again 15 years after she left to see the world. She's now a well-known photographer and he is married and runs the local newspaper. They try to avoid it, but find themselves attracted to each other again.

Answer: Violets Are Blue...

This is a nice, romantic movie which also stars Bonnie Bedelia, John Kellogg and Augusta Dabney. Filmed in Ocean City, Maryland and in Delaware. Directed by Spacek's husband, Jack Fisk.
9. Sissy Spacek plays the title role and John Travolta plays one of her enemies in this horror movie from 1976. Teased relentlessly at school, the girl is asked to the prom by a well-meaning girl's boyfriend. But some of the other kids have special plans for her. You really don't want to make her mad...

Answer: Carrie

Piper Laurie, William Katt, Nancy Allen, Amy Irving, P.J. Soles and Betty Buckley also star in "Carrie". Nominated for two Oscars, one for Sissy Spacek for Best Actress, and one for Best Supporting Actress for Piper Laurie.
10. John Travolta is an angel, and Andie MacDowell an angel expert who travels to Iowa with two tabloid reporters to meet John Travolta's character in this feel-good movie from 1996. He curses, chain-smokes and drinks, but angels don't have to be perfect to be good, as they find out when he accompanies them to Chicago.

Answer: Michael

"Michael" also stars William Hurt, Robert Pastorelli, Jean Stapleton, Teri Garr and Bob Hoskins. This charming movie was directed by Nora Ephron, who also directed "Sleepless in Seattle" and "You've Got Mail".
Source: Author Polaris101

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