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Who Directed ...? (12) Trivia Quiz

How well do you know your directors?

A multiple-choice quiz by lab*rat. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
lab*rat

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
89,296

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1052

Last 3 plays: Guest 45 (6/10), Johnmcmanners (10/10), Guest 222 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who directed 'The Peacemaker'? Hint

Michael Bay

Milos Forman

Mimi Leder

Frank Capra

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who directed 'Ocean's Eleven' (2001)? Hint

Cameron Crowe

Sam Mendes

Steven Soderbergh

Rob Reiner

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who directed 'The Perfect Storm' (2000)? Hint

Ridley Scott

Wolfgang Petersen

Milos Forman

David O. Russell

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who directed 'Three Kings' (1999)? Hint

Barbet Schroeder

Ron Howard

David O. Russell

Howard Hawkes

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who directed 'Batman and Robin' (1997)? Hint

Tim Burton

Simon West

Michael Bay

Joel Schumacher

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who directed 'O Brother Where Art Thou?' (2000)? Hint

Sam Raimi

Billy Bob Thornton

Marc Forrester

Joel Coen

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who directed 'One Fine Day' (1996)? Hint

Ron Howard

Rob Reiner

Michael Hoffman

Robert Redford

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who directed 'The Thin Red Line' (1998)? Hint

Oliver Stone

Brian DePalma

Robert Altman

Terrence Malick

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who directed 'Spy Kids' (2000)? Hint

Peter Weir

Michael Bay

Alan Parker

Robert Rodriguez

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which actor has appeared in ALL of these movies?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who directed 'The Peacemaker'?

Answer: Mimi Leder

This movie starred George Clooney and Nicole Kidman. Mimi Leder has also directed 'Deep Impact' and 'Pay it Forward'.

2. Who directed 'Ocean's Eleven' (2001)?

Answer: Steven Soderbergh

This film is inspired by the 1960 Rat Pack movie also entitled 'Ocean's Eleven'. The 2001 version has a well-known cast which includes Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia and many others. Soderberg has also directed 'The Limey', 'Full Frontal' and 'Out of Sight'.

3. Who directed 'The Perfect Storm' (2000)?

Answer: Wolfgang Petersen

This film is loosely based on a true story. William D. Wittliff adapted the screenplay from the Sebastian Junger novel of the same name. The film stars John C. Reily, Mark Wahlberg, George Clooney and Diane Lane. Petersen has also directed 'Das Boot' and 'Air Force One'.

4. Who directed 'Three Kings' (1999)?

Answer: David O. Russell

This film stars George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and Ice Cube. Russell has also directed 'Spanking the Monkey' and 'Flirting with Disaster'.

5. Who directed 'Batman and Robin' (1997)?

Answer: Joel Schumacher

The all-star cast of this disaster included George Clooney, Chris O'Donnell, Alica Silverstone, Uma Thurman and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Schumacher also directed 'Flatliners' and 'Flawless'.

6. Who directed 'O Brother Where Art Thou?' (2000)?

Answer: Joel Coen

This movie stars George Clooney, John Turturro, John Goodman and Holly Hunter. Joel and Ethan Coen wrote the screenplay, but Joel is the only one CREDITED for directing it. They also did 'The Man Who Wasn't There' and 'Fargo'.

7. Who directed 'One Fine Day' (1996)?

Answer: Michael Hoffman

This romantic comedy had George Clooney paired up with Michelle Pfeiffer. Hoffman has also directed 'Soapdish' and 'Restoration'.

8. Who directed 'The Thin Red Line' (1998)?

Answer: Terrence Malick

Many well known actors made appearances in this World War II drama based on the book by James Jones. Some of the actors involved included John Cusack, Nick Nolte, George Clooney, Woody Harrelson, Jared Leto, John Travolta and many more. This film was the first film Malick made in thirty years and earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Director. Malick also directed 'Badlands' and 'Days of Heaven'.

9. Who directed 'Spy Kids' (2000)?

Answer: Robert Rodriguez

This movie stars Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alan Cumming and Cheech Marin. Robert Rodriguez has also directed 'El Mariachi', 'The Faculty' and 'Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams'.

10. Which actor has appeared in ALL of these movies?

Answer: George Clooney

Clooney is also well known for his role as Dr. Doug Ross on the hit tv series 'ER'.

Source: Author lab*rat

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