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Even Tougher Movie Stuff Trivia Quiz

If you thought the first batch was hard... OUCH!

A multiple-choice quiz by MightyIrish. Estimated time: 8 mins.

Author
MightyIrish

Time
8 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
3,482

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
8 / 20

Plays
661

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Question 1 of 20

1. 1979's "Murder By Decree" used what historic mystery as the frame of its storyline? Hint

The Assassination of Dr. Faulkner

Lizzie Borden Murders

Jack The Ripper Murders

The Nurse White Murders

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Question 2 of 20

2. What was the alternate title for 1983's "Return of Captain Invincible"? Hint

Still Invincible

The Guy In The Bright Green Tights

Legend In Leotards

He's The Guy With The 'I' On His Chest

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Question 3 of 20

3. "Gojira No Musuko" is better known as what? Hint

Godzilla Dies

Where is Godzilla?

Godzilla's Revenge

Son of Godzilla

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Question 4 of 20

4. The star of the 1962 movie "Son of Captain Blood" was ____________ son?

Answer: (Two words or last name only)

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Question 5 of 20

5. What was the setting for "We Dive At Dawn"? Hint

Ocean Ranger

Lost City of Atlantis

Aircraft Carrier

Submarine

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Question 6 of 20

6. Who assisted George Lucas in writing "Raiders of the Lost Ark"? Hint

John Williams

Steven Speilberg

Philip Kaufman

Oliver Stone

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Question 7 of 20

7. In the 1992 film "The Bodyguard", Kevin Costner plays the role. However, the script was written well over 10 years earlier with which actor in mind to play Costner's role? Hint

Burt Reynolds

Steve McQueen

Clint Eastwood

Joe Don Baker

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Question 8 of 20

8. What was director John Ford's real name? Hint

Paddy Miles O'Brien

Sean Aloysius O'Fearna

Padriag Sean O'Toole

Sean Dale Ford

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Question 9 of 20

9. What is the premise of the 1953 film "Death Goes To School"? Hint

Three students discover the chemical formula for eternal life

A doctor framed for muder seeks help from his old teacher

A strangler is loose in a girl's school.

A lost soul challenges Death to a battle of wits

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Question 10 of 20

10. 1992's film "Freejack" was adapted from a novel entitled __________________ ?

Answer: (Two words, Adaptation of storyline)

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Question 11 of 20

11. Who was the voice of the CAT in the 1993 film "Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey"? Hint

Susan Sarandon

Drew Barrymore

Sally Field

Geena Davis

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Question 12 of 20

12. Who was the female lead in the 1964 film "Lady In A Cage'? Hint

Maureen O'Hara

Carol Burnett

Jennifer Billingsley

Olivia de Havilland

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Question 13 of 20

13. Which former "Star Trek" actor starred in the 1989 film "Moontrap"? Hint

James Doohan

George Takei

William Shatner

Walter Koenig

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Question 14 of 20

14. Schwarzenegger was to star in a film entitled "I Am Legend". This film was actually already made in 1971. What was it called? Hint

The Last Man

The Legend Of He

Omega Man

Survivor

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Question 15 of 20

15. Which actor did NOT star in the 1975 film "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"? Hint

Danny De Vito

Scatman Crothers

Christopher Lloyd

Chief Dan George

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Question 16 of 20

16. What movie starred John Cusack and Daphne Zuniga as two college kids travelling together to California? Hint

Kalifornia

The Sure Thing

Six Days On The Road

Spring Break

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Question 17 of 20

17. 1978's "Superman: The Movie", had three writers. Robert Benton, David Newman, and who? Hint

Mario Puzo

James Cameron

George Lucas

Alex Haley

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Question 18 of 20

18. The very first Disney animated feature without human characters, and based on an original story was ________________ ?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 19 of 20

19. Gene Kelly never wanted to be a dancer, his real love and childhood dream was to be a _______________ player?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 20 of 20

20. Which actor did NOT star in the 1955 film "Rebel Without A Cause"? Hint

Dennis Hopper

Alan Hale Jr.

Jim Backus

Edward Platt

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 1979's "Murder By Decree" used what historic mystery as the frame of its storyline?

Answer: Jack The Ripper Murders

Bob Clark was a Genie award winner for his direction.

2. What was the alternate title for 1983's "Return of Captain Invincible"?

Answer: Legend In Leotards

Either way... I'd run from the theatre.

3. "Gojira No Musuko" is better known as what?

Answer: Son of Godzilla

You gotta love the 1960's.

4. The star of the 1962 movie "Son of Captain Blood" was ____________ son?

Answer: Errol Flynn's

It wasn't very good.

5. What was the setting for "We Dive At Dawn"?

Answer: Submarine

The Sea Tiger was the Sub's name.

6. Who assisted George Lucas in writing "Raiders of the Lost Ark"?

Answer: Philip Kaufman

One of the best.

7. In the 1992 film "The Bodyguard", Kevin Costner plays the role. However, the script was written well over 10 years earlier with which actor in mind to play Costner's role?

Answer: Steve McQueen

McQueen could have really pulled it off.

8. What was director John Ford's real name?

Answer: Sean Aloysius O'Fearna

Good call, John. All your paychecks would've been misspelled!

9. What is the premise of the 1953 film "Death Goes To School"?

Answer: A strangler is loose in a girl's school.

C'mon... it's the 50's.

10. 1992's film "Freejack" was adapted from a novel entitled __________________ ?

Answer: Immortality Inc.

Way to go Mick.

11. Who was the voice of the CAT in the 1993 film "Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey"?

Answer: Sally Field

Life is like a box of kitty litter.

12. Who was the female lead in the 1964 film "Lady In A Cage'?

Answer: Olivia de Havilland

de Havilland: pound for pound the most beautiful woman in Hollywood history.

13. Which former "Star Trek" actor starred in the 1989 film "Moontrap"?

Answer: Walter Koenig

See, if he had listened to Kirk, none of that would have happened!

14. Schwarzenegger was to star in a film entitled "I Am Legend". This film was actually already made in 1971. What was it called?

Answer: Omega Man

Charlton Heston at his best!

15. Which actor did NOT star in the 1975 film "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"?

Answer: Chief Dan George

Where's that drinking fountain?

16. What movie starred John Cusack and Daphne Zuniga as two college kids travelling together to California?

Answer: The Sure Thing

Directed by Rob Reiner.

17. 1978's "Superman: The Movie", had three writers. Robert Benton, David Newman, and who?

Answer: Mario Puzo

Guess they made him an offer he couldn't refuse.

18. The very first Disney animated feature without human characters, and based on an original story was ________________ ?

Answer: The Lion King

The 32nd Disney feature.

19. Gene Kelly never wanted to be a dancer, his real love and childhood dream was to be a _______________ player?

Answer: Baseball

Thanks for dancing Gene!

20. Which actor did NOT star in the 1955 film "Rebel Without A Cause"?

Answer: Alan Hale Jr.

James Dean, Natalie Wood, and Sal Mineo all had tragic deaths.

Source: Author MightyIrish

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