Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. (2003) Johnny Depp plays the somewhat flamboyant Captain Jack Sparrow, and Geoffrey Rush the frightening Barbossa in this swashbuckling adventure about pirates, mutiny, love and cursed gold.
2. (2002) Geoffrey Rush plays the wonderfully neurotic Harry Plummer, the man who bums a ride with the free-spirited Suzette, in exchange for gas money. Suzette is on a pilgrimage to find her old friend Lavinia (played by Susan Sarandon), who she hasn't seen since the days when they were rock groupies together. Things get interesting when Suzette crashes into Lavinia's comfortable, conservative, but suffocating, life.
3. (1975) Susan Sarandon and Tim Curry star in this cult classic about an alien 'sweet transvestite' who likes to dance the Time-Warp while dabbling in the creation of his own muscle-bound monster.
4. (1993) Tim Curry plays a wonderfully evil Cardinal Richelieu in this version of the classic story by Alexander Dumas. Kiefer Sutherland plays Athos, one of the devoted King's guards who, along with his small group of friends, is determined to keep his monarch safe from the scheming Cardinal.
5. (1996) Carl Lee Hailey is an African American, on trial for killing the two white boys who brutally raped and beat his 10 year old daughter, and left her for dead. Kiefer Sutherland plays a 'good ole boy' who turns to the Klan for help, to make sure that his brand of justice prevails. Sandra Bullock plays a law student who offers her services, free of charge, to Carl Lee's lawyer, in this excellent film based on a novel by John Grisham.
6. (1995) Sandra Bullock plays a token taker for the Chicago Transit. When she saves a man's life on Christmas Day, she manages to get herself mistaken for his fiancee. While he lies in a coma, his family welcomes her into their folds, where she finds that she's soon falling in love with his brother, played by Bill Pullman.
7. (1993) Bill Pullman and Meg Ryan's characters are engaged. At least they are until Annie (Meg's character) hears a young boy phone a radio talk show, looking for a way to help his father get over his wife's death. Annie finds herself obsessed with the idea that this man might indeed be 'the one' for her, even though he lives on the other side of the country. But they finally meet, on top of the Empire State Building on Valentine's Day, and they find that they are indeed MFEO (made for each other).
8. (1996) Meg Ryan and Sean Astin star in this fact-based film about the first woman to be recommended for a Medal of Honor. Denzel Washington plays the man who has to weed through the conflicting reports to find the truth behind her death. Was she a hero or a coward...and just how exactly did she die?
9. (2001) Sean Astin and Ian Holm play Hobbits in this amazing epic, the first in the amazing trilogy about the battle for Middle Earth, based on the works by J.R.R. Tolkein.
10. (2001) Ian Holm played Sir William Gull, and Johnny Depp played the opium-addicted clairvoyant, Inspector Abberline, in this telling of the Whitechapel murders that were committed by Jack the Ripper.
Source: Author
skunkee
This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor
linkan before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.