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10 Degrees of Steve Martin Trivia Quiz

Link Steve Martin back to himself in 10 steps.

A multiple-choice quiz by waltereagle. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
waltereagle

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
268,838

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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8 / 10

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Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Steve Martin plays a troubled film director, and Heather Graham plays his leading lady in this comedy. Hint

The Last Shot

The Big Picture

Mixed Nuts

Bowfinger

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Question 2 of 10

2. Heather Graham plays a porn star who gets mixed up with an aspiring young Indian actor, and Michael McKean plays a sleazy director in this 2002 comedy. Hint

Touch of Pink

American Desi

The Guru

The King of Bollywood

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Question 3 of 10

3. In this much-improvised movie from 2000, Michael McKean plays the gay owner of a Shih Tzu, while Parker Posey plays one half of a squabbling yuppie couple who attend a dog show. Hint

A Mighty Wind

Best in Show

Drop Dead Gorgeous

The Kennel Murder Case

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Question 4 of 10

4. Parker Posey and Ben Affleck play a pair of seniors who have too much fun initiating incoming freshmen in this 1993 comedy that all takes place on the last day of school. Hint

Dazed and Confused

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Garden State

Summer of Sam

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Question 5 of 10

5. Ben Affleck and Steve Buscemi play two members of a team sent to stop an asteroid from hitting earth in this 1998 drama. Hint

Deep Impact

Armageddon

War of the Worlds

Evolution

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Question 6 of 10

6. Steve Buscemi's character tries to be responsible when Michael Madsen's character begins arguing with the other thieves they have been working with, in this 1992 crime drama. Hint

Pulp Fiction

Cop Land

Goodfellas

Reservoir Dogs

7. Michael Madsen and Bruce Willis play cop partners, Bob and Hartigan. Hartigan (Willis) goes on a streak for revenge when Bob (Madsen) tries to stop him from saving a young girl from being raped. Hint

Sin City

Outlaw

Bandits

Cop Land

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Question 8 of 10

8. Bruce Willis and Robin Wright Penn play a married couple whose relationship with each other, and with their son, takes some strange turns when a mysterious man suspects that David (Willis) is immortal. Hint

Invincible

Daredevil

Unbreakable

A Time to Kill

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Question 9 of 10

9. A princess, played by Robin Wright Penn, is kidnapped by a guard captain, played by Christopher Guest (whose hands have a certain abnormality), under the orders of an evil prince who wants to marry the princess. Hint

Kingdom of Heaven

A Knight's Tale

First Knight

The Princess Bride

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Question 10 of 10

10. Christopher Guest plays a customer to the florist in for a big surprise, while Steve Martin plays an evil dentist who enjoys dishing out pain in this 1986 sci-fi/musical. Hint

Three Amigos!

Rocky Horror Picture Show

Novocaine

Little Shop of Horrors

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Steve Martin plays a troubled film director, and Heather Graham plays his leading lady in this comedy.

Answer: Bowfinger

This 1999 comedy also starred Eddie Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., Jamie Kennedy and Christine Baranski. It's the story of the troubles that a director faces when he's unable to get the big star he hoped would be in his movie.

2. Heather Graham plays a porn star who gets mixed up with an aspiring young Indian actor, and Michael McKean plays a sleazy director in this 2002 comedy.

Answer: The Guru

The film also starred Jimi Mistry, Marisa Tomei and Dash Mihok. The film is centered around a young Indian actor who tries to make it in the United States, but accidentally gets mixed up in the porn industry.

3. In this much-improvised movie from 2000, Michael McKean plays the gay owner of a Shih Tzu, while Parker Posey plays one half of a squabbling yuppie couple who attend a dog show.

Answer: Best in Show

The Christopher Guest-directed mockumentary also stars Guest, Eugene Levy, Bob Balaban, Catherine O'Hara, Jennifer Coolidge, Fred Willard, John Michael Higgins, Jayne Lynch, Michael Hitchcock, Ed Begley Jr., Larry Miller and Jim Piddock. It is the story of a group of quirky dog owners who cross paths at the Mayflower dog show.

4. Parker Posey and Ben Affleck play a pair of seniors who have too much fun initiating incoming freshmen in this 1993 comedy that all takes place on the last day of school.

Answer: Dazed and Confused

This coming-of-age movie also starred Matthew McConaughey, Milla Jovovich, Jason London, Wiley Wiggins, Adam Goldberg, Anthony Rapp, Cole Hauser and Joey Lauren Adams.

5. Ben Affleck and Steve Buscemi play two members of a team sent to stop an asteroid from hitting earth in this 1998 drama.

Answer: Armageddon

The film's all-star cast also included Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Liv Tyler, Owen Wilson, Michael Clarke Duncan, Keith David, Jason Isaacs, William Fichtner, Peter Stormare, Eddie Griffin, Will Patton and Charlton Heston.

6. Steve Buscemi's character tries to be responsible when Michael Madsen's character begins arguing with the other thieves they have been working with, in this 1992 crime drama.

Answer: Reservoir Dogs

Quentin Tarantino's first attempt at directing also starred Tim Roth, Harvey Keitel, Chris Penn and Tarantino himself. It's the story of six strangers recruited to pull off a robbery together, and how things go awry afterward when they discover that one of them is an undercover police officer.

Answer: Sin City

The Robert Rodriguez crime thriller also stars Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Clive Owen, Benicio Del Toro, Brittany Murphy, Michael Clarke Duncan, Nick Stahl, Alexis Bledel, Rosario Dawson, Josh Hartnett, Jaime King, Carla Gugino, Elijah Wood and Marley Shelton. Hartigan's story is one of three interlocking tales of drama in the critically acclaimed thriller.

Answer: Unbreakable

The 2000 fantasy thriller co-stars Samuel L. Jackson, Spencer Treat Clark, Charlayne Woodard, Eamonn Walker and its director, M. Night Shyamalan.

Answer: The Princess Bride

This 1987 Rob Reiner vehicle also featured Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Billy Crystal, Carol Kane, Andre the Giant, Peter Falk, Fred Savage, Wallace Shawn, Peter Cook and Mel Smith.

10. Christopher Guest plays a customer to the florist in for a big surprise, while Steve Martin plays an evil dentist who enjoys dishing out pain in this 1986 sci-fi/musical.

Answer: Little Shop of Horrors

Frank Oz directed this hilarious film about an evil, human-eating plant which also starred Rick Moranis, John Candy, Jim Belushi, Bill Murray, Ellen Greene and Vincent Gardenia.

Source: Author waltereagle

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