Who's in What Film 2 Trivia Quiz

Answer: The Silence of the Lambs

Jodie Foster won her second Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar in this film. She plays Clarice Starling, a trainee FBI agent. Clarice is is asked to interview a cannibalistic serial killer, the psychiatrist Doctor Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins), who has spent the last eight years in gaol.

It is thought he knows the identity of another serial killer and her job is to try to get him to reveal his secret. It soon becomes clear that Lecter enjoys playing mind games with her.

Answer: Titanic

Kate Winslet is one of very few actresses to have won Academy, Emmy, and Grammy Awards. The film is a fictional love story set against the background of one of the most famous maritime disasters in history, the sinking of the RMS Titanic by an iceberg in 1912. The lovers are played by Kate and Leonardo DiCaprio.

Answer: Terms of Endearment

Shirley MacLaine won the Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar for "Terms of Endearment". Her co-star, Debra Winger, was also nominated for the same Oscar. The film tells the story of the rocky relationship between a mother played by Shirley and her daughter, played by Debra, over a period of years.

Answer: Splash

Tom Hanks won consecutive Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscars for "Philadelphia" and "Forrest Gump" in 1994 and 1995 respectively. Prior to "Splash", he had appeared in a few TV series but it was "Splash" that really got his movie career on the rise. It tells the story of a boy saved from drowning by a mermaid. Years later, he falls into the sea again and is rescued by the same mermaid. He falls in love with her not realising what she is. "Splash" was the first film released under Disney's Touchstone Pictures label, which was created so the studio could release more adult-oriented fare.

Answer: Red Dragon

"Red Dragon" concerns a retired FBI agent who had almost lost his life three years earlier when collaborating with Dr. Hannibal Lecter (played by Anthony Hopkins), to find a serial killer who turned out to be Lecter himself. He is called back to try to solve one last case. Two families have been murdered at the time of the new moon and there is little time before the next one.

Answer: Rear Window

Grace Kelly won the Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar for "The Country Girl" in 1955. In "Rear Window", she plays the girlfriend of a photographer who is wheelchair bound following an accident. He takes photos of his neighbours through the rear window of his apartment and comes to the conclusion that the man living there has murdered his wife. Grace investigates the case. In 1956, she turned her back on Hollywood in order to marry Prince Rainier of Monaco. She was killed in a car accident in 1982.

Answer: GoldenEye

Judi Dench has played "M"(the head of MI6, Britain's Secret Intelligence Service) in seven James Bond films from "GoldenEye" to Skyfall". "GoldenEye" is a weapon orbiting the earth. It can fire a devastating electromagnetic pulse toward targets on Earth. Access codes have been stolen and James Bond has to track them down. His enemy however, seems to anticipate his every move.

Answer: Monster

Charlize Theron was born in South Africa. Her first language is Afrikaans (South African Dutch). Charlize won the Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar for this film which is the true story of Aileen Wuornos, played by Charlize. Wuornos was a prostitute who killed seven men between 1989 and 1990 by using her body to attract them and then shooting them dead. She was executed in 2002.

Answer: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" is the sixth book of seven in the original series by J. K. Rowling. There are eight films in the original series however as the last book is split into two films ("Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" parts 1 and 2. Maggie Smith was born in England.

She has two acting Oscars. The first was for Best Actress in a Leading Role in "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and the second for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in "California Suite". In recent years she is best known for the TV series "Downton Abbey" and the "Harry Potter" films.

She has in fact been in all the Potter films except for "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1".

Answer: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Paul Newman played Butch Cassidy in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" alongside Robert Redford. Butch was the leader of a gang called the "Wild Bunch". It was one of several gangs which together made up the "Hole in the Wall Gang" who operated in 1880s Wyoming and whose name came from a natural rock formation with narrow entrances making it almost impossible for the law to approach without being seen.

The film tells the story of Butch and Sundance who find that times are changing and the rule of law is catching up with them and it's getting harder to pull off a successful robbery.

After barely escaping from one robbery gone wrong, they move to Bolivia and things don't get much better there.