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Guess the names of these movies whose titles contain "get", "gets", or "got".

A multiple-choice quiz by Polaris101. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Polaris101
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
173,975
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. A widow with three sons marries a widower (Brian Keith) with a teenage daughter. They expect everything to run smoothly, but the teenage daughter resents not being the woman of the house, and one of the sons doesn't like his new stepfather. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Chili Palmer realizes that producing movies is much the same as loan-sharking, and decides to give Hollywood a try after he goes there to track down a deadbeat. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. James Garner plays William Beddoes, an American visiting Lisbon who is mistaken for a British spy in this secret agent spoof from 1966. Melina Mercouri and Anthony Franciosa are two of the people chasing him for diamonds that he doesn't have. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Berke is distraught when his girlfriend breaks up with him. His best friend's (Colin Hanks) little sister helps him by getting him into the spring musical at school. Soon he realizes that she's not so little anymore. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Two rival bookstore owners can't stand each other in person, but then again, they don't realize that they are internet pen pals. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Betty Hutton and Howard Keel star in this musical, from 1950, about a sharp-shooting woman and the man she bests. Eventually, after they fall in love and marry, they join Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The cross country bus trip of several black men on their way to the Million Man March is the plot of this Spike Lee directed movie. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. A group of lads from a remote Irish village place an ad in the Miami Herald inviting young women to come to their village. While awaiting the hordes of attractive women they expect to respond, they realize that what they are looking for has been right under their noses all along. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. An obsessive-compulsive writer is forced to deal with his neighbor's dog while trying to woo his favorite waitress. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. An unhappy woman, going through a divorce from her high school sweetheart, faints at her high school reunion and wakes up in 1960. Knowing what she knows about how her life with husband Charlie turns out, will she do anything differently? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. A widow with three sons marries a widower (Brian Keith) with a teenage daughter. They expect everything to run smoothly, but the teenage daughter resents not being the woman of the house, and one of the sons doesn't like his new stepfather.

Answer: With Six You Get Eggroll

Doris Day, Barbara Hershey, Pat Carroll, George Carlin, Alice Ghostley and two future "MASH" stars, Jamie Farr and William Christopher star in this movie from 1968. This movie was Doris Day's final feature film appearance.
2. Chili Palmer realizes that producing movies is much the same as loan-sharking, and decides to give Hollywood a try after he goes there to track down a deadbeat.

Answer: Get Shorty

From 1995, "Get Shorty" stars John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito, Dennis Farina and David Paymer. It was nominated for three Golden Globe awards, and won one for John Travolta for Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical.
3. James Garner plays William Beddoes, an American visiting Lisbon who is mistaken for a British spy in this secret agent spoof from 1966. Melina Mercouri and Anthony Franciosa are two of the people chasing him for diamonds that he doesn't have.

Answer: A Man Could Get Killed

Sandra Dee, Robert Coote and Roland Culver also star in "A Man Could Get Killed", which was directed by Ronald Neame, who also directed "The Poseidon Adventure" and "The Odessa File". This movie won a Golden Globe award for Best Original Song - "Strangers in the Night".
4. Berke is distraught when his girlfriend breaks up with him. His best friend's (Colin Hanks) little sister helps him by getting him into the spring musical at school. Soon he realizes that she's not so little anymore.

Answer: Get Over It

From 2001, "Get Over It" stars Kirsten Dunst, Ben Foster, Shane West and Mila Kunis. Kirsten Dunst can also be seen in "The Virgin Suicides" and "Spider-Man".
5. Two rival bookstore owners can't stand each other in person, but then again, they don't realize that they are internet pen pals.

Answer: You've Got Mail

Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Greg Kinnear, Parker Posey and Jean Stapleton star in "You've Got Mail", from 1998. Nora Ephron wrote the screenplay and directed.
6. Betty Hutton and Howard Keel star in this musical, from 1950, about a sharp-shooting woman and the man she bests. Eventually, after they fall in love and marry, they join Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show.

Answer: Annie Get Your Gun

Also starring are Louis Calhern, J. Carrol Naish, Edward Arnold and Keenan Wynn. Judy Garland was to play Annie Oakley, but had a breakdown and was replaced with Betty Hutton. Nominated for four Academy awards, it won one for Best Score.
7. The cross country bus trip of several black men on their way to the Million Man March is the plot of this Spike Lee directed movie.

Answer: Get On the Bus

Released in 1996, one year after the march, "Get on the Bus" stars Andre Braugher, Gabriel Casseus, Bernie Mac, Ossie Davis and Charles Dutton.
8. A group of lads from a remote Irish village place an ad in the Miami Herald inviting young women to come to their village. While awaiting the hordes of attractive women they expect to respond, they realize that what they are looking for has been right under their noses all along.

Answer: The Closer You Get

Ian Hart, Sean McGinley, Niamh Cusack, Ruth McCabe and Cathleen Bradley star in this movie from 2000. Ian Hart has also appeared in "The End of the Affair" and "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone".
9. An obsessive-compulsive writer is forced to deal with his neighbor's dog while trying to woo his favorite waitress.

Answer: As Good As It Gets

From 1997, "As Good As It Gets" stars Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Shirley Knight. It earned seven Oscar nominations, and won two for Best Actor and Best Actress for Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt.
10. An unhappy woman, going through a divorce from her high school sweetheart, faints at her high school reunion and wakes up in 1960. Knowing what she knows about how her life with husband Charlie turns out, will she do anything differently?

Answer: Peggy Sue Got Married

From 1986, "Peggy Sue Got Married" stars Kathleen Turner, Nicolas Cage, Catherine Hicks, Joan Allen, Jim Carrey and Maureen O'Sullivan. It was nominated for three Academy awards including Best Actress for Kathleen Turner.
Source: Author Polaris101

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