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Who played the female leading role in the 1980 movie The Competition?
- AChristine Lahti
- BBette Midler
- CLanie Kazan
- DAmy Irving
Answer: Amy Irving - 2602.
Fill in the missing words from the single A Little Less Sixteen Candles, a Little More Touch Me, released by Fall Out Boy:
- Ahey kid will you ever live this down
- Bwould you live this down
- Cconfess, I messed up
- Dhey kid can you live this down
- Ehey kid youll never live this down
Answer: hey kid youll never live this down - 2603.
Which musician has a son named Speck Wildhorse?
- AJohn Mellancamp
- BJohn Denver
- CBono
- DJon Bon Jovi
Answer: John Mellancamp - 2604.
In this 2002 dramatic film Michelle Pfeiffer plays Ingrid Magnussen, a free-spirited mother who falls in love and then murders the man that broke her heart, receiving a life sentence in prison and throwing her 15-year-old daughter into foster care.
- AInto the Night
- BThe Story of Us
- CWhat Lies Beneath
- DWhite Oleander
Answer: White Oleander - 2605.
Which actress did not appear with Jack Nicholson in the film The Witches of Eastwick?
- AJessica Lange
- BMichelle Phiffer
- CSusan Sarandon
- DCher
Answer: Jessica Lange - 2606.
Has Tom ever worn braces?
- AYes
- BNo
Answer: Yes - 2607.
Which famous actor got fired from his job as a waiter in a restaurant, after consuming 6 steaks in one night for his dinner?
- AClint Eastwood
- BDustin Hoffman
- CJon Voight
- DTom Hanks
Answer: Dustin Hoffman - 2608.
Robin Williams passion for a certain sport resulted in his massive collection of these objects.
- ATennis rackets
- BBoxing gloves
- CBaseballs
- DBicycles
Answer: Bicycles - 2609.
David Carradine was the voice of Junichiro on a 2002 episode of what animated series?
- AKing of the Hill
- BAmerican Dad
- CThe Simpsons
- DFamily Guy
Answer: King of the Hill - 2610.
In what 1969 film did Paul Newman co-star with Robert Redford?
- AThe Sting
- BThe Hustler
- CButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
- DWinning
Answer: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - 2611.
What 1955 movie starring Marilyn Monroe featured the unforgettable scene with her white dress blown up by the wind?
- AThere's No Business Like Show Business
- BGentlemen Prefer Blondes
- CThe Seven Year Itch
- DSome Like It Hot
Answer: The Seven Year Itch - 2612.
In this movie David Duchovny played Dr. Ira Kane, Julianne Moore played Dr. Allison Reed and Orlando Jones, appeared as Prof. Harry Phineas Block.
- ADoctor Dolittle
- BThe Crazy Professor
- CEvolution
- DZoolander
Answer: Evolution - 2613.
He was best known for his role on TVs Shogun but he also starred in Rashomon, The Seven Samurai and Throne of Blood.
- AJames Ito
- BToshiro Mifune
- CClyde Kurasawa
- DAkira Kurasawa
Answer: Toshiro Mifune - 2614.
Which film did John Turturro not play a role in?
- AColor of Money
- BTalk Radio
- CMillers Crossing
- DDesperately Seeking Susan
Answer: Talk Radio - 2615.
All Scandinavian countries have a cross on their flags. What colors are the cross and the background of the Danish flag?
- Aa blue cross on white background
- Ba yellow cross on blue background
- Ca white cross on red background
- Da large white cross on blue background
Answer: a white cross on red background - 2616.
What unusual name did David Duchovny and Tea Leoni give to their second child?
- AKyd
- BShorty
- CBrat
- DBuster
Answer: Kyd - 2617.
What kind of tattoo did Mariah Carey get on her lower back?
- AA cloud
- BA butterfly
- CRoses
- DAn angel
Answer: A butterfly - 2618.
Some of the characters this actor has played are Kalidor, Jack Slater and Howard Howie Langston. He also provided the voice of the White Wolf in Dr. Dolittle 2.
- ABruce Willis
- BArnold Schwarzenegger
- CDanny De Vito
- DSylvester Stallone
Answer: Arnold Schwarzenegger - 2619.
Blood-Red Skies; Hellbent for Leather
- ASavatage
- BPantera
- CJudas Priest
- DIron Maiden
Answer: Judas Priest - 2620.
Actor and comedian, Rodney Dangerfield bought a Manhattan nightclub in 1969, which he turned into a comedy club, named what?
- AThe Comedy Station
- BRodneys
- CHollywood Comedy Theater
- DDangerfields
Answer: Dangerfields - 2621.
Red Skeltons show was first aired on TV in 1951. What other comedian got their own CBS TV sitcom start in 1951?
- ALucille Ball
- BMilton Berle
- CBob Hope
- DW.C. Fields
Answer: Lucille Ball - 2622.
Madonna Louise Ciccone, known as simply Madonna, was born on August 16, 1958 in this country.
- AMexico
- BItaly
- Cthe United States
- DSpain
Answer: the United States - 2623.
Alec Baldwin portrayed a man who dies and turns into a ghost in this 1988 movie.
- AMalice
- BHeavens Prisoners
- CGhost
- DBeetlejuice
Answer: Beetlejuice - 2624.
In which city did John Lennon and Yoko Ono's first bed-in for peace take place?
- ABerlin
- BAmsterdam
- CNew York
- DParis
Answer: Amsterdam - 2625.
This actress co-starred with John Wayne in the movies The Searchers, The Hellfighters and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.
- AMaureen OHara
- BVera Miles
- CKatherine Hepburn
- DLauren Bacall
Answer: Vera Miles - 2626.
Why did James Brown undergo surgery in 2004?
- AHe was diagnosed with leukemia.
- BHe was diagnosed with throat cancer.
- CHe was diagnosed with lung cancer.
- DHe was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Answer: He was diagnosed with prostate cancer. - 2627.
Where is the 2004 action drama movie Man On Fire, starring Denzel Washington, set?
- ASpain
- BMexico
- CPuerto Rico
- DItaly
Answer: Mexico - 2628.
What role does Bob Newhart play in Newhart?
- ADr. Dick Loudin
- BDick Loudin
- CDr. Bob Loudin
- DBob Loudin
Answer: Dick Loudin - 2629.
In 1917, Duke Ellington formed his first music group, named what?
- AThe Orioles
- BThe Washingtonians
- CThe Dukes Serenaders
- DThe Moochers
Answer: The Dukes Serenaders - 2630.
What multi-talented performer urged Sammy Davis Jr. to include comedy and impressions into the groups act?
- AFrank Sinatra
- BMickey Rooney
- CJerry Lewis
- DHumphrey Bogart
Answer: Mickey Rooney - 2631.
What did Michael Richards claim was the cause of his racial tirade in a comedy club in 2006?
- APersonal problems
- BUncontrolled rage
- CMental problems
- DRacism
Answer: Uncontrolled rage - 2632.
What actor starred opposite Winona Ryder as her love interest in the 2000 movie Autumn in New York?
- AKeanu Reeves
- BRichard Gere
- CJohn Travolta
- DBen Affleck
Answer: Richard Gere - 2633.
The author of these words -- American actor, writer, and stand-up comedian, is known for his ironic, witty, and sometimes confusing jokes and lines.
- AGeorge Carlin
- Bhave a large seashell collection, which I keep scattered on beaches all over the world.
- CGilbert Gottfried
- DSteven Wright
- EPaula Poundstone
Answer: Steven Wright - 2634.
What is the name of Tom Hanks' character in the movie Sleepless in Seattle?
- ASam Baldwin
- BRick Gasko
- CAllen Bauer
- DWalter Fielding Jr.
Answer: Sam Baldwin - 2635.
In what movie did Jean-Claude Van Damme portray twin brothers who were separated at birth, but one of them was killed?
- AReplicant
- BTimecop
- CDouble Impact
- DMaximum Risk
Answer: Maximum Risk - 2636.
For her performance in what movie did Catherine Zeta-Jones receive an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress?
- AThe Mask of Zorro
- BChicago
- CTraffic
- DEntrapment
Answer: Chicago - 2637.
Sidney Poitier wrote this movie in which he stars as a possible love interest for Abbey Lincoln, a maid.
- AFor the Love of Mary
- BFor the Love of Ivy
- CPretty Maids All in a Row
- DThe Preacher
Answer: For the Love of Ivy - 2638.
Will Ferrells co-star, who plays Cal in Talladega Nights, stars in which of these movies?
- AWalk Hard
- BBenchwarmers
- CAmerican Ganster
- DGood Sheperd
Answer: Walk Hard - 2639.
What child actor starred alongside Charlie Chaplin as his adopted son and sidekick in the 1921 silent dramedy movie The Kid?
- AJackie Coogan
- BTom Wilson
- CCarl Miller
- DHenry Bergman
Answer: Jackie Coogan - 2640.
Which statement concerning Burt Young is true?
- AHe was born April 30, 1940 in Queens, New York.
- BHe was born April 30, 1950 in Philadelphia, PA.
- CHe was born April 30, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York.
- DHe was born April 30, 1950 in Newark, New Jersey.
Answer: He was born April 30, 1940 in Queens, New York. - 2641.
Sidney Poitier was the first African American to win the Oscar for Best Actor. For which movie did he win this award?
- AThe Jackal
- BPorgy and Bess
- CGuess Whos Coming to Dinner
- DLilies of the Field
Answer: Lilies of the Field - 2642.
From which ailment is Bernie Mac known to suffer?
- AType II Diabetes
- BBucelosis
- CType I Diabetes
- DSarcoidosis
Answer: Sarcoidosis - 2643.
How many Emmy Awards did David Carradine win?
- A3
- B0
- C2
- D4
Answer: 0 - 2644.
In the 1997 Quentin Tarantino movie Jackie Brown, Sid Haig came out of retirement and played the judge. Was this role written specifically for Haig?
- ANo
- BYes
Answer: Yes - 2645.
In this movie, John Wayne played aging US Cavalry Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles.
- AFort Apache
- BShe Wore a Yellow Ribbon
- CRio Lobo
- DRio Grande
Answer: She Wore a Yellow Ribbon - 2646.
What was the first movie Adam Sandler had a major role in?
- ABilly Madison
- BThe WaterBoy
- CBig Daddy
- D8 crazie nights
Answer: Billy Madison - 2647.
What does Mel Gibson's character, Riggs, eat in order to stop smoking in the 1992 comedy movie Lethal Weapon 3?
- ADog biscuits
- BHamster food
- CPaper
- DJelly worms
Answer: Dog biscuits - 2648.
Which of these actresses, who played in many of Quentin Tarantinos movies, did the famous director name as his muse?
- AKathy Griffin
- BUma Thurman
- CRosario Dawson
- DPam Grier
Answer: Uma Thurman - 2649.
Marilyn Monroe starred opposite this celebrated Hollywood actress in the 1952 romantic comedy movie Were Not Married!.
- AGreta Garbo
- BJudy Garland
- CGinger Rogers
- DKatharine Hepburn
Answer: Ginger Rogers - 2650.
One of these actors died of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. He may have been exposed to asbestos during his auto racing career.
- ASteve McQueen
- BRobert Redford
- CPaul Newman
- DClint Eastwood
Answer: Steve McQueen
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