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Who Wrote That Screenplay? (2) Quiz

How well do you know your screenwriters?

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

Author
lab*rat

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
87,770

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
465

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who wrote the screenplay for 'The Others'? Hint

William Goldman

Nicole Kidman

Alejandro Amenabar

Tom Cruise

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who wrote the screenplay for 'Boogie Nights'? Hint

P.T. Anderson

Aaron Sorkin

Steven Soderbergh

Alan Ball

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which actor co-wrote the script for 'The Gift'? Hint

Kevin Spacey

Bruce Willis

Billy Bob Thornton

Kevin Costner

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which actor wrote the screenplay for 'The Apostle'? Hint

Billy Bob Thornton

Robert Redford

Robert Duvall

Edward Norton

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who wrote the screenplay for the bio-pic 'A Beautiful Mind'? Hint

Sylvia Nasar

Akiva Goldsman

Ron Howard

John Nash

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who wrote the screenplay for the movie 'Riding in Cars With Boys'? Hint

Beverly D'Onofrio

Drew Barrymore

Morgan Ward

Penny Marshall

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who wrote the screenplay for 'Hearts in Atlantis'? Hint

William Goldman

Alan Ball

Stephen King

Aaron Sorkin

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Question 8 of 10

8. The non-traditional romantic comedy 'Chasing Amy' was written by which director? Hint

Kevin Williamson

Garry Marshall

Atom Egoyan

Kevin Smith

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who wrote the screenplay for the Sci-fi drama 'Gattaca'? Hint

Alan Ball

Andrew Niccol

William Goldman

Kevin Smith

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who wrote the screenplay for the film 'Signs'? Hint

Mel Gibson

M. Night Shyamalan

Andrew Niccol

Aaron Sorkin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who wrote the screenplay for 'The Others'?

Answer: Alejandro Amenabar

Amenabar also director and scored this movie.

2. Who wrote the screenplay for 'Boogie Nights'?

Answer: P.T. Anderson

P.T. Anderson also directed this film.

3. Which actor co-wrote the script for 'The Gift'?

Answer: Billy Bob Thornton

The script was co-written by Tom Epperson.

4. Which actor wrote the screenplay for 'The Apostle'?

Answer: Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall also starred in and directed this film.

5. Who wrote the screenplay for the bio-pic 'A Beautiful Mind'?

Answer: Akiva Goldsman

John Nash was the subject of this Ron Howard directed film. Goldsman adapted the script from the book by Sylvia Nasar.

6. Who wrote the screenplay for the movie 'Riding in Cars With Boys'?

Answer: Morgan Ward

Penny Marshall directed Drew Barrymore in this film based on the life and book of Beverly D'Onofrio.

7. Who wrote the screenplay for 'Hearts in Atlantis'?

Answer: William Goldman

William Goldman also wrote the screenplay for Stephen King's 'Misery'.

8. The non-traditional romantic comedy 'Chasing Amy' was written by which director?

Answer: Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith also play the part of 'Silent Bob'.

9. Who wrote the screenplay for the Sci-fi drama 'Gattaca'?

Answer: Andrew Niccol

Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman and Jude Law star in this film.

10. Who wrote the screenplay for the film 'Signs'?

Answer: M. Night Shyamalan

Shyamalan also directed this film which stars Mel Gibson and Joaquin Phoenix.

Source: Author lab*rat

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