Alphabetical Movie Tag Lines Trivia Quiz

Answer: Airplane

The movie "Airplane" stars Robert Hays, and is a spoof of the movie "Airport". Hays falls in love with a stewardess and flies on her plane, but then the captains all succumb to food poisoning, and it is up to Hays to land the plane. The tagline refers to the airplane. Hays is not a very good pilot, and since he is so inexperienced, the plane is probably going to be more prone to crashing.

Answer: Big Momma's House

"Big Momma's House" stars Martin Lawrence, who plays an FBI agent trying to catch an escaped convict. Lawrence's character dresses up as Big Momma to get close to a woman suspected of being involved with a robbery, and, of course, falls in love with her. The tagline refers to Lawrence concealing his true identity...and gender.

Answer: The Cave

"The Cave" stars Cole Hauser, and is about divers who get stuck in a cave with evil creatures. The tagline describes the cave as a place man was never meant to go because if man goes there, they would unleash this evil species to the world.

Answer: Die Hard

"Die Hard" stars Bruce Willis and in my opinion could quite possibly be the best movie ever. Bruce Willis is John McClane, a New York cop on vacation in L.A. who happens to be in a building when it is taken over by twelve terrorists. McClane is the only one in the building who isn't held hostage, so it is up to him to save the rest of the citizens.

This relates to the tagline because McClane is the one cop who is fighting the twelve terrorists, and he enjoys unfair situations like that.

Answer: The Evil Dead

"The Evil Dead" stars Bruce Campbell. This movie is about zombies that are brought to life from an ancient book. The tagline refers to how scary the movie is, and how it is truly the ultimate experience in grueling terror since the zombies are so terrifying. They are really demons trying to spread their evilness.

Answer: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

"Ferris Bueller's Day Off" is a classic starring Matthew Broderick. This film is about a highschooler, Ferris, who decides to skip school along with his friend Cameron and girlfriend Sloane. The tagline refers to Ferris's struggle to take it easy because even though he has skipped school for that day, he runs into all sorts of obstacles including his father and his principal.

Answer: Goldfinger

"Goldfinger" stars Sean Connery, and is the third James Bond movie. In this movie, 007 investigates Auric Goldfinger, and uncovers a plot to contaminate the world's supply of gold. The tagline shows how James Bond is able to mix danger, business, and thrills with girls because really, anything to do with James Bond has to do with girls since he is such a ladies' man.

Answer: The Hole

"The Hole," starring Thora Birch and Keira Knightley, is about four teens who decide to skip a class field trip, and instead, hang out in an old army bunker. Their plans go awry when they realize they have been locked in, and they soon start to get sick of each other.

The tagline shows how all four teens can't wait to be alone in the hole, but by the end, they can't wait to get out since they are stuck with no food, water, or family.

Answer: The Island

"The Island" is set in the future where those who can afford them have clones manufactured as life insurance. This movie stars Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johnansson. The tagline shows how if these clones knew who they really were, there would be chaos and they would want to be set free.

Answer: Jarhead

This movie is based on the autobiography of Anthony Swofford. It details the mission "Desert Storm," and Swofford's life in the marine corps. This movie stars Jake Gyllenhaal. The tagline shows how each man has his own unique way of fighting.

Answer: Keeping the Faith

This movie stars Edward Norton and Ben Stiller, who fight over Jenna Elfman's character. The two are best friends and both try to win Elfman over. The tagline shows how if the two men are searching for something to believe in, they might as well choose love.

Answer: The Last Boy Scout

This movie stars Bruce Willis and Damon Wayans. In this movie, a detective, played by Bruce Willis, teams up with a former quarterback, Damon Wayans, to solve a murder. The tagline shows how both of the men have the ultimate goal of survival.

Answer: The Mummy

"The Mummy" is a movie about a mummy that comes to life after Evey (Rachel Weisz) reads an inscription from a book. Then it is up to Evey and O'Connell (Brendan Fraser) to put him back where he came from. The tagline indicates what will happen when they unleash the mummy.

Answer: Nighthawks

"Nighthawks" stars Sylvester Stallone and Billy Dee Williams. This movie is about two cops who have to stop a terrorist. The tagline explains how the one man who can bring the world to its knees is the terrorist, and the only man who can stop him is Stallone.

Answer: Ocean's Eleven

This movie, starring George Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Matt Damon is about a man (Clooney) who forms a team of eleven men and pulls off the perfect heist. The phrase "Are you in or out?" is said multiple time throughtout the movie. Ocean says it each time he recruits a new member of his team.

Answer: The Princess Bride

This movie has action, romance, shreiking eels, giants, and of course, true love. This movie follows Princess Buttercup, who is kidnapped, and the Dread Pirate Roberts who tries to save her. The tagline explains how even though he gets killed and she gets kidnapped, everything turns out right.
I think this is hands down the best movie of all time.

Answer: The Queen

"The Queen" stars Helen Mirren in a role for which she won an Oscar for Best Actress. This movie chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II. The tagline shows how even though she is raised by tradition, change will show her true colors.

Answer: Red Eye

"Red Eye" stars Cillian Murphy and Rachel McAdams. This is a film about a girl who ends up sitting next to an assassin on a plane. The tagline "Fear takes Flight" is relevant because she is being terrorized by this man on her red eye flight.

Answer: Saving Silverman

This movie stars Jason Biggs and Jack Black. A man, played by Silverman, falls in love with a woman whom his friends believe is ruining his life. The friends then join together to try to break up the relationship. The tagline shows how close the boys used to be before this girl came along.

Answer: Team America: World Police

This tagline is from the movie "Team America:World Police" which is about a group of patriotic Americans who fight for freedom. Oh yeah, they're puppets. The tagline shows how they all fight for freedom, and the thread reference shows how they are puppets.

Answer: V for Vendetta

This movie stars Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving. In this movie, the character V blows up the Old Bailey on November 5th, and decides to recreate Guy Fawkes' attempt to blow up parliament the following year on the same date. "Remember, remember the 5th of November" is V's catch phrase since he says it so many times throughout the movie.

Answer: Without a Paddle

This movie stars Seth Green, Matthew Lillard, and Dax Shepard. This film is about three guys who decide to search for D.B. Cooper's lost treasure, and encounter many adventures along the way. The tagline shows how the boys are called to this camping trip because of the thrill of adventure, but soon realize that they made the mistake of a lifetime.

Answer: X-Men

"X-Men" stars Famke Janssen and Hugh Jackman, and is a movie adaptation of the hit comic book by Stan Lee. This tagline shows how there are only a select few mutants that are able to be trusted (the X-Men), but there are also extremely dangerous mutants out there.

Answer: Young Frankenstein

"Young Frankenstein" stars Gene Wilder and Peter Boyle. It is about Dr. Frankenstein who makes his monster from old human parts. It's basically Frankenstein, but Mel Brooks adds his own comedical touch. This is the "scariest comedy of all time" because it is a comical spoof of the scary movie "Frankenstein."

Answer: Zoolander

This movie stars Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, and Will Ferrell. This movie is about the life of male model, Derek Zoolander. The tagline shows how Zoolander is only three percent body fat, and seeing as how he is a model, one percent brain activity.